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castle in the air (desire, idea, or plan unlikely to ever be realized) noun [UK: ˈkɑːs.l̩ ɪn ðə eə(r)] [US: ˈkæs.l̩ ɪn ðə ˈer] | châteaux en Espagne◼◼◼nom {m pl} |
castling (move in chess) noun [UK: ˈkɑːs.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈkæs.l̩.ɪŋ] | roque◼◼◼nom {m} |
Castor (Dioscuri) proper noun [UK: ˈkɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˈkæ.stər] | Castor◼◼◼nom propre |
Castor (Star) proper noun [UK: ˈkɑː.stə(r)] [US: ˈkæ.stər] | Castor◼◼◼nom propre |
castor oil noun [UK: ˈkɑː.stərˈ.ɔɪl] [US: ˈkɑː.stər.ˈɔɪl] | huile de ricin◼◼◼nom {f} |
castor oil plant (Ricinus communis) noun | ricin◼◼◼nom {m} |
castoreum (castor sac exudate) noun [UK: kˌastɔːrˈiːəm] [US: kˌæstoːrˈiːəm] | castoréum◼◼◼nom {m} |
castrametation (planning and construction of a military camp) noun [UK: kˌastrəmɪtˈeɪʃən] [US: kˌæstrəmɪtˈeɪʃən] | castramétationnom {f} |
castrate [castrated, castrating, castrates] (remove the testicles of) verb [UK: kæ.ˈstreɪt] [US: ˈkæ.ˌstret] | castrer◼◼◼verbe châtrer◼◼◻verbe |
castrated (having had the reproductive organs removed) adjective [UK: kæ.ˈstreɪ.tɪd] [US: ˈkæ.ˌstre.təd] | castré◼◼◼adjectif |
castrato [castrati] (male soprano or alto voice; the singer) noun | castrat◼◼◼nom {m} |
castration [castrations] (act of removing the testicles) noun [UK: kæ.ˈstreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkæ.ˈstreɪʃ.n̩] | castration◼◼◼nom {f}The exclusion of mathematics from the field of culture is like intellectual castration. = L'exclusion des mathématiques de la sphère de la culture équivaut à une castration intellectuelle. |
castrato adjective | castrat◼◼◼adjectif |
castrator (person who castrates) noun | châtreurnom {m} châtreusenom {f} |
Castrist (a supporter of Fidel Castro) noun | castriste◼◼◼nom |
casual (coming without regularity; occasional or incidental) adjective [UK: ˈkæ.ʒʊəl] [US: ˈkæ.ʒə.wəl] | occasionnel◼◼◼adjectif |
casual (designed for informal or everyday use) adjective [UK: ˈkæ.ʒʊəl] [US: ˈkæ.ʒə.wəl] | décontracté◼◼◼adjectif sport◼◼◻adjectif |
casual (careless) adjective [UK: ˈkæ.ʒʊəl] [US: ˈkæ.ʒə.wəl] | désinvolte◼◼◻adjectifHis very person and appearance were such as to strike the attention of the most casual observer. = Sa personne et son apparence même étaient de nature à attirer l'attention de l'observateur le plus désinvolte. |
casual (happening by chance) adjective [UK: ˈkæ.ʒʊəl] [US: ˈkæ.ʒə.wəl] | fortuit◼◼◻adjectif accidentel◼◻◻adjectif de hasard◼◻◻adjectif |
casualisation (the increase of precarious work in the labour market) noun | précarisation◼◼◼nom {f} |
casualize verb [UK: ˈkæʒ.jʊə.laɪz] [US: ˈkæʒ.jʊə.laɪz] | casualiserverbe |
casualty [casualties] (person) noun [UK: ˈkæ.ʒʊəl.ti] [US: ˈkæ.ʒə.wəl.ti] | victime◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}Casualties were inevitable. = Les victimes furent inévitables. blessé◼◼◼nom |
casualty [casualties] (an accident, a disaster) noun [UK: ˈkæ.ʒʊəl.ti] [US: ˈkæ.ʒə.wəl.ti] | accident◼◼◼nom {m} |
casuistic adjective [UK: ˌkæz.jʊ.ˈɪ.stɪk] [US: ˌkæz.jʊ.ˈɪ.stɪk] | casuistique◼◼◼adjectif |
casuistry [casuistries] (process) noun [UK: ˈkæz.jʊɪ.stri] [US: ˈkæz.jʊɪ.stri] | casuistique◼◼◼nom {f} |
casus belli (act causing war) noun [UK: ˈkɑː.sʊs.ˈbe.liː] [US: ˈkɑː.sʊs.ˈbe.liː] | casus belli◼◼◼nom {m} |
a man's home is his castle (proverbial expression of personal privacy and security) phrase | charbonnier est maître chez lui; cordonnier est maître chez luiphrase |
abaca [abacas] (plant) noun [UK: ˈæ.bək.ə] [US: ɑː.bɑːˈk.ɑː] | abaca◼◼◼nom {m} |
abessive case (case used to express the lack of something) noun | abessifnom {m} |
ablative case (grammatical case used to indicate movement away from something, removal, separation, source) noun [UK: ˈæ.blə.tɪv keɪs] [US: ˈæ.blə.tɪv ˈkeɪs] | ablatif◼◼◼nom {m} |
absolutive case (case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action) noun [UK: ˌæb.sə.ˈluː.tɪv keɪs] [US: ˌæb.sə.ˈluː.tɪv ˈkeɪs] | absolutif◼◼◼nom {m} |
adessive case (noun case used to indicate adjacent location) noun | adessifnom {m} |
allative case (case used to indicate movement onto, or to the adjacency of something) noun [UK: ˈalətˌɪv kˈeɪs] [US: ˈælətˌɪv kˈeɪs] | allatif◼◼◼nom {m} |
alpaca [alpacas] (camelid animal of the Andes) noun [UK: æl.ˈpæk.ə] [US: æl.ˈpæk.ə] | alpaga◼◼◼nom {m}Alpacas are herd animals. = Les alpagas sont des animaux grégaires. |