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we (the speakers, or the speaker(s) and other person(s) not being addressed (exclusive we: he or she or they and I)) pronoun [UK: wiː] [US: ˈwiː] | [formal]pronoun [informal]pronoun |
weak [weaker, weakest] (lacking in force or ability) adjective [UK: wiːk] [US: ˈwiːk] | faible◼◼◼adjectifI'm weak. = Je suis faible. débile◼◻◻adjectif |
weak [weaker, weakest] adjective [UK: wiːk] [US: ˈwiːk] | faible◼◼◼adjectifI'm weak. = Je suis faible. |
weak nuclear interaction (fundamental interaction) noun [UK: wiːk ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˌɪn.tə.ˈræk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈwiːk ˈnuː.kliər ˌɪn.tə.ˈræk.ʃn̩] | interaction nucléaire faible◼◼◼nom {f} |
weak spot (location where the defenses are weak or the vulnerability is great) noun [UK: wiːk spɒt] [US: ˈwiːk ˈspɑːt] | point faible◼◼◼nom {m} ventre mou◼◻◻nom {m} talon d'Achillenom {m} |
weak verb noun | verbe faible◼◼◼nom {m} |
weaken [weakened, weakening, weakens] (to make weaker) verb [UK: ˈwiːkən] [US: ˈwiːkən] | affaiblir◼◼◼verbeThe enemy is weakened! = L'ennemi est affaibli! |
weaken [weakened, weakening, weakens] (to become weaker) verb [UK: ˈwiːkən] [US: ˈwiːkən] | s'affaiblir◼◼◻verbe |
weaker sex (women regarded collectively) noun [UK: ˈwiːkə(r) seks] [US: ˈwiːkər ˈseks] | sexe faible◼◼◼nom {m} |
weaker vessel (a woman; women collectively) noun [UK: ˈwiːkə(r) ˈve.səl] [US: ˈwiːkər ˈve.səl] | |
weakest link (the part of a system that is most likely to fail or cause problems) noun [UK: ˈwiːkɪst lɪŋk] [US: ˈwiːkəst ˈlɪŋk] | maillon faible◼◼◼nom {m} maillon le plus faible◼◼◼nom {m} |
weakling [weaklings] (person of weak or even sickly physical constitution) noun [UK: ˈwiːk.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwiːk.l̩.ɪŋ] | gringalet◼◼◼nom {m} |
weakling [weaklings] noun [UK: ˈwiːk.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwiːk.l̩.ɪŋ] | gringalet◼◼◼nom {m} |
weakling [weaklings] (person of weak character) noun [UK: ˈwiːk.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwiːk.l̩.ɪŋ] | poule mouillée◼◻◻nom {f} |
weakly (with little strength or force) adverb [UK: ˈwiː.kli] [US: ˈwiː.kli] | faiblement◼◼◼adverbe |
weakness [weaknesses] (condition of being weak) noun [UK: ˈwiːk.nəs] [US: ˈwiːk.nəs] | faiblesse◼◼◼nom {f}Overcome weakness. = Vaincs la faiblesse. |
weakness [weaknesses] (fault) noun [UK: ˈwiːk.nəs] [US: ˈwiːk.nəs] | faiblesse◼◼◼nom {f}Overcome weakness. = Vaincs la faiblesse. point faible◼◼◻nom {m} |
weakness [weaknesses] (special fondness) noun [UK: ˈwiːk.nəs] [US: ˈwiːk.nəs] | faible◼◼◻nom {m}What are your weaknesses? = Quels sont vos points faibles ? |
wealth (riches; valuable material possessions) noun [UK: welθ] [US: ˈwelθ] | richesse◼◼◼nom {f}Wealth begets power. = La richesse génère le pouvoir. |
wealth noun [UK: welθ] [US: ˈwelθ] | richesse◼◼◼nom {f}Wealth begets power. = La richesse génère le pouvoir. fortune◼◼◻nom {f}He coveted his father's wealth. = Il convoitait la fortune de son père. |
wealth (great amount; an abundance or plenty, usually of money) noun [UK: welθ] [US: ˈwelθ] | abondance◼◼◻nom {f} profusion◼◼◻nom {f} |
wealth tax noun | impôt sur la fortune◼◼◼nom {m} |
wealthy [wealthier, wealthiest] (rich) adjective [UK: ˈwel.θi] [US: ˈwel.θi] | riche◼◼◼adjectifI'm wealthy. = Je suis riche. nanti◼◼◻adjectif |
wean [weaned, weaning, weans] (to cease giving milk) verb [UK: wiːn] [US: ˈwiːn] | sevrer◼◼◼verbeHe tried to wean his son from his bad habit. = Il a essayé de sevrer son fils de sa mauvaise habitude. |
wean [weaned, weaning, weans] (to cease to depend) verb [UK: wiːn] [US: ˈwiːn] | sevrer◼◼◼verbeHe tried to wean his son from his bad habit. = Il a essayé de sevrer son fils de sa mauvaise habitude. |
wean [weaned, weaning, weans] (to cause to quit something to which one is addicted or habituated) verb [UK: wiːn] [US: ˈwiːn] | déshabituer◼◻◻verbe |
weapon [weapons] (instrument of attack or defense in combat) noun [UK: ˈwe.pən] [US: ˈwe.pən] | arme◼◼◼nom {f}It's a weapon. = C'est une arme. |
weapon of mass destruction (weapon causing large-scale death or destruction) noun [UK: ˈwe.pən əv mæs dɪ.ˈstrʌk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈwe.pən əv ˈmæs də.ˈstrək.ʃn̩] | arme de destruction massive◼◼◼nom {f} ADM◼◼◼nom {f} |
weapon-salve (A type of ointment formerly applied to a weapon in order to heal a wound caused by that weapon) noun | onguent armairenom {m} |