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amplitude [amplitudes] (physics: maximum absolute value) noun [UK: ˈæm.plɪ.tjuːd] [US: ˈæm.plə.ˌtuːd] | amplitude◼◼◼nom {f}The mean value of the frequency decreases with increasing amplitude. = La valeur moyenne de la fréquence diminue avec l'augmentation de l'amplitude. |
amplitude modulation (method of sending information) noun [UK: ˈæm.plɪ.tjuːd ˌmɒ.djʊ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˈæm.plə.ˌtuːd ˌmɑː.dʒə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩] | modulation d'amplitude◼◼◼nom {f} |
amply (in an ample manner) adverb [UK: ˈæm.pli] [US: ˈæm.pli] | amplement◼◼◼adverbe |
ampoule [ampoules] (small glass vial hermetically sealed) noun [UK: ˈæm.puːl] [US: ˈæm.puːl] | ampoule◼◼◼nom {f} |
ampulla of Lorenzini (electroreceptor found mainly in cartilaginous fish) noun | ampoule de Lorenzini◼◼◼nom {f} |
ampulla of Vater (swelling marking the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct) noun | ampoule hépatopancréatiquenom {f} |
amputate [amputated, amputating, amputates] (to surgically remove a body part) verb [UK: ˈæm.pju.teɪt] [US: ˈæm.pjə.ˌtet] | amputer◼◼◼verbeHis leg must be amputated. = Sa jambe doit être amputée. |
amputation [amputations] (surgical removal of a limb) noun [UK: ˌæm.pju.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌæm.pjə.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] | amputation◼◼◼nom {f}Amputation is needed. = Une amputation est nécessaire. |
Amritsar (city in Punjab, India) proper noun [UK: æm.ˈrɪt.sə(r)] [US: æm.ˈrɪt.sər] | Amritsar◼◼◼nom {f} |
Amstelveen (city in North Holland) proper noun | Amstelveen◼◼◼nom {f} |
Amsterdam (capital of the Netherlands) proper noun [UK: ˈæm.stə.dæm] [US: ˈæm.stər.ˌdæm] | Amsterdam◼◼◼nom propre |
Amsterdammer (An inhabitant or a resident of Amsterdam) noun | Amstellodamois◼◼◼nom {m} Amstellodamoisenom {f} |
AMT (Metropolitan Transit Agency) proper noun | AMT◼◼◼nom propre |
amulet [amulets] (protective charm) noun [UK: ˈæ.mjʊ.lət] [US: ˈæ.mjə.lət] | amulette◼◼◼nom {f} |
Amun (Egyptian wind deity) proper noun | Amon◼◼◼nom propre |
Amur (the river between the Far East Russia and China) proper noun [UK: əˈmʊə] [US: əˈmʊə] | Amour◼◼◼nom propre |
Amur falcon (Falco amurensis) noun | faucon de l'Amour◼◼◼nom {m} |
amurca (sediment in olive oil) noun | marginenom {f} |
amuse [amused, amusing, amuses] (to entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner) verb [UK: ə.ˈmjuːz] [US: ə.ˈmjuːz] | amuser◼◼◼verbeI'm not amusing you. = Je ne vous amuse pas. |
amusement [amusements] (entertainment) noun [UK: ə.ˈmjuːz.mənt] [US: ə.ˈmjuːz.mənt] | amusement◼◼◼nom {m}She looked at me in amusement. = Elle m'a regardé avec amusement. |
amusement park (commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions) noun [UK: ə.ˈmjuːz.mənt pɑːk] [US: ə.ˈmjuːz.mənt ˈpɑːrk] | parc d'attractions◼◼◼nom {m} |
amusia (the inability to comprehend or respond to music) noun | amusie◼◼◼nom {f} |
amusing (entertaining) adjective [UK: ə.ˈmjuːz.ɪŋ] [US: ə.ˈmjuːz.ɪŋ] | amusant◼◼◼adjectifIt was amusing. = C'était amusant. divertissant◼◼◻adjectif |
amusing (funny) adjective [UK: ə.ˈmjuːz.ɪŋ] [US: ə.ˈmjuːz.ɪŋ] | amusant◼◼◼adjectifIt was amusing. = C'était amusant. drôle◼◼◼adjectifWhat an amusing situation! = Quelle drôle de situation! |
amygdala [amygdalas] (region of the brain) noun [UK: ˌæmɪgˈdɑlə] [US: ˌæmɪgˈdɑlə] | amygdale cérébralenom {f} |
amyl (pentyl) noun | amyle◼◼◼nom {m} |
amylase [amylases] (enzyme, present in saliva, that breaks down carbohydrates such as starch) noun [UK: ˈamɪlˌeɪz] [US: ˈæmɪlˌeɪz] | amylase◼◼◼nom |
amyloid (containing or resembling starch) adjective [UK: ˈæ.mə.ˈlɔɪd] [US: ˈæ.mə.ˈlɔɪd] | amyloïde◼◼◼adjectif |
amylopectin (insoluble form of starch) noun [UK: ˈamɪlˌəʊpktɪn] [US: ˈæmɪlˌoʊpktɪn] | amylopectine◼◼◼nom {f} |
amylose (soluble form of starch) noun [UK: ˈamɪlˌəʊs] [US: ˈæmɪlˌoʊs] | amylose◼◼◼nom {f} |
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (disease) noun | sclérose latérale amyotrophique◼◼◼nom SLA◼◼◼nom maladie de Lou Gehrig◼◼◻nom |