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quieten [quietened, quietening, quietens] (to make quiet) verb [UK: ˈkwaɪət.n̩] [US: ˈkwaɪət.n̩] | apaiser◼◼◼verbeHer fears gradually quietened down. = Sa peur s'apaisait progressivement. |
quieten [quietened, quietening, quietens] (to become quiet) verb [UK: ˈkwaɪət.n̩] [US: ˈkwaɪət.n̩] | se calmer◼◼◻verbe |
secondary tense noun | temps secondairenom {m} |
sexual tension (tension between individuals due to physical attraction) noun | tension sexuelle◼◼◼nom {f} |
shorten [shortened, shortening, shortens] (to become shorter) verb [UK: ˈʃɔːt.n̩] [US: ˈʃɔːr.tn̩] | raccourcir◼◼◼verbeI must have it shortened. = Il faut que je le raccourcisse. s'écourter◼◻◻verbe |
shorten [shortened, shortening, shortens] (to make shorter) verb [UK: ˈʃɔːt.n̩] [US: ˈʃɔːr.tn̩] | raccourcir◼◼◼verbeI must have it shortened. = Il faut que je le raccourcisse. écourter◼◼◻verbe |
soften [softened, softening, softens] ((transitive) To make something soft or softer) verb [UK: ˈsɒf.n̩] [US: ˈsɒf.n̩] | adoucir◼◼◼verbe |
straighten [straightened, straightening, straightens] (to make straight) verb [UK: ˈstreɪt.n̩] [US: ˈstreɪt.n̩] | redresser◼◼◼verbeStraighten your back! = Redresse ton dos ! |
surface tension [surface tensions] (the effect on the surface of a liquid) noun [UK: ˈsɜː.fɪs ˈten.ʃn̩] [US: ˈsɝː.fəs ˈten.ʃn̩] | tension superficielle◼◼◼nom {f} |
sweeten [sweetened, sweetening, sweetens] (to make sweet to the taste) verb [UK: ˈswiːt.n̩] [US: ˈswiːt.n̩] | adoucir◼◼◼verbe |
threaten [threatened, threatening, threatens] (to make a threat against someone; to use threats) verb [UK: ˈθret.n̩] [US: ˈθret.n̩] | menacer◼◼◼verbeI was threatened. = On m'a menacé. |
threaten [threatened, threatening, threatens] (to menace, or be dangerous) verb [UK: ˈθret.n̩] [US: ˈθret.n̩] | menacer◼◼◼verbeI was threatened. = On m'a menacé. |
tighten [tightened, tightening, tightens] (to make tighter) verb [UK: ˈtaɪt.n̩] [US: ˈtaɪt.n̩] | serrer◼◼◼verbeI tightened the nuts. = J'ai serré les écrous. |
tighten [tightened, tightening, tightens] (to become tighter) verb [UK: ˈtaɪt.n̩] [US: ˈtaɪt.n̩] | se resserrer◼◼◻verbe |
tighten [tightened, tightening, tightens] (to raise interest rate) verb [UK: ˈtaɪt.n̩] [US: ˈtaɪt.n̩] | resserrer les tauxverbe |
unfasten [unfastened, unfastening, unfastens] (to detach from any connecting agency or link, see also: disconnect) verb [UK: ʌn.ˈfɑːs.n̩] [US: ʌn.ˈfæs.n̩] | défaire◼◼◼verbe |
utensil [utensils] (device for domestic use, in the kitchen, or in war) noun [UK: juː.ˈten.sɪl] [US: juː.ˈten.səl] | ustensile◼◼◼nomI need a utensil. = J'ai besoin d'un ustensile. |
utensil [utensils] noun [UK: juː.ˈten.sɪl] [US: juː.ˈten.səl] | ustensile de cuisine◼◼◻nom |
whiten [whitened, whitening, whitens] (to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch) verb [UK: ˈwaɪt.n̩] [US: ˈwaɪt.n̩] | blanchir◼◼◼verbeJohn got his teeth whitened. = John s'est fait blanchir les dents. |
whiten [whitened, whitening, whitens] (to make white or whiter; to bleach or blanch) verb [UK: ˈwaɪt.n̩] [US: ˈwaɪt.n̩] | blanchir◼◼◼verbeJohn got his teeth whitened. = John s'est fait blanchir les dents. |