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skill [skills] (capacity to do something well) noun [UK: skɪl] [US: ˈskɪl] | don◼◼◻nom {m}It's like he has this special skill of hitting pressure points. = C'est comme s'il avait ce don particulier d'appuyer là ou ça fait mal. |
skilled (having or showing skill) adjective [UK: skɪld] [US: ˈskɪld] | habile◼◼◼adjectifHe's skilled at videogames. = Il est habile aux jeux vidéo. |
skillful (possessing skill, skilled) adjective [UK: ˈskɪl.fl̩] [US: ˈskɪl.fl̩] | habile◼◼◼adjectifMy mother cooks skillfully. = Ma mère est une habile cuisinière. adroit◼◼◻adjectifThe girl is skillful with her fingers. = La fille est adroite de ses doigts. |
skim [skimmed, skimming, skims] (remove cream) verb [UK: skɪm] [US: ˈskɪm] | écrémer◼◼◼verbeThis is skim milk. = C'est du lait écrémé. |
skim [skimmed, skimming, skims] (to glide along near the surface as a seabird across the ocean) verb [UK: skɪm] [US: ˈskɪm] | effleurer◼◼◻verbeThe dragonfly was skimming across the water. = La libellule effleurait l'eau. raser◼◻◻verbe frôler◼◻◻verbe dépasser doucementverbe |
skim [skimmed, skimming, skims] (read quickly, skipping some detail) verb [UK: skɪm] [US: ˈskɪm] | feuilleter◼◻◻verbeShe skimmed through the register to see if her name was in it. = Elle feuilleta le registre pour voir si son nom s'y trouvait. lire en diagonale◼◻◻verbe |
skim [skimmed, skimming, skims] (throw an object so it bounces on water) verb [UK: skɪm] [US: ˈskɪm] | faire des ricochets◼◻◻verbe |
skim [skimmed, skimming, skims] (ricochet) verb [UK: skɪm] [US: ˈskɪm] | ricocherverbe |
skim milk (milk with removed cream) noun [UK: skɪm mɪlk] [US: ˈskɪm ˈmɪlk] | lait écrémé◼◼◼nom {m} |
skim through (to read something hurriedly without being attached to details) verb [UK: skɪm θruː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈskɪm θruː ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | survoler◼◼◼verbe lire en diagonaleverbe |
skimmer [skimmers] (spoon) noun [UK: ˈskɪ.mə(r)] [US: ˈskɪ.mər] | écumoire◼◼◼nom {f} |
skimmer [skimmers] (bird of genus Rynchops) noun [UK: ˈskɪ.mə(r)] [US: ˈskɪ.mər] | bec-en-ciseaux◼◻◻nom {m} |
skimp [skimped, skimping, skimps] (to make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp) verb [UK: skɪmp] [US: ˈskɪmp] | lésiner◼◼◼verbeHe doesn't skimp on the expenses. = Il ne lésine pas sur la dépense. |
skin [skinned, skinning, skins] (to injure the skin of) verb [UK: skɪn] [US: ˈskɪn] | écorcher◼◼◼verbeThey skinned him alive. = Ils l'ont écorché vif. égratigner◼◼◻verbe |
skin [skinned, skinning, skins] (to remove the skin of) verb [UK: skɪn] [US: ˈskɪn] | écorcher◼◼◼verbeThey skinned him alive. = Ils l'ont écorché vif. peler◼◼◼verbeMy skin is peeling. = J'ai la peau qui pèle. dépouiller◼◼◼verbe |
skin and bones (emaciated; very skinny) noun [UK: skɪn ənd bəʊnz] [US: ˈskɪn ænd ˈboʊnz] | [verb] n’avoir que la peau sur les osnom paquet d’osnom {m} |
skin cancer [skin cancers] (malignant growth on the skin) noun [UK: skɪn ˈkæn.sə(r)] [US: ˈskɪn ˈkæn.sər] | cancer de la peau◼◼◼nom {m} cancer cutané◼◼◻nom {m} |
skin color [skin colors] (color of human skin) noun [UK: skɪn ˈkʌ.lər] [US: ˈskɪn ˈkʌ.lər] | couleur de la peau◼◼◼nom {m} teint◼◻◻nom {m} complexionnom {f} |
skin color [skin colors] (ethnicity) noun [UK: skɪn ˈkʌ.lər] [US: ˈskɪn ˈkʌ.lər] | couleur de la peau◼◼◼nom {m} |
skin tag noun | acrochordon◼◼◼nom {m} |
skinhead (member of skinhead subculture) noun [UK: ˈskɪn.hed] [US: ˈskɪn.ˌhed] | skinhead◼◼◼nom {m} |
skink [skinks] (lizard) noun [UK: ˈskɪŋk] [US: ˈskɪŋk] | scinque◼◼◼nom {m} |
skinner [skinners] (someone who skins animals) noun [UK: ˈskɪ.nə(r)] [US: ˈskɪ.nər] | écorcheur◼◼◼nom {m} écorcheusenom {f} |
skinny [skinnier, skinniest] (thin) adjective [UK: ˈskɪ.ni] [US: ˈskɪ.ni] | maigre◼◼◼adjectif |
skinny (A skinny person) noun [UK: ˈskɪ.ni] [US: ˈskɪ.ni] | maigre◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}He's skinny. = Il est maigre. |
skinny dipping (swimming in the nude) noun | bain de minuit◼◼◼nom {m} |