actions meaning in French
actions is the inflected form of action.
| English | French |
|---|---|
| action [actions] (military: combat) noun [UK: ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈæk.ʃn̩] | action◼◼◼nom {f} |
| action [actions] (something done so as to accomplish a purpose) noun [UK: ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈæk.ʃn̩] | action◼◼◼nom {f} |
| action [actions] (fast-paced activity) noun [UK: ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈæk.ʃn̩] | action◼◼◼nom {f} |
| action [actions] (way of motion or functioning) noun [UK: ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈæk.ʃn̩] | action◼◼◼nom {f} |
| action [actions] (law: charge) noun [UK: ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈæk.ʃn̩] | action en justice◼◼◻nom {f} action légale◼◻◻nom {f} |
| actions speak louder than words (it is more effective to act than speak) phrase | bien faire vaut mieux que bien dire [lit. doing well is better than talking well]phrase |
| abstraction [abstractions] (act of abstracting) noun [UK: æb.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] [US: æb.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] | abstraction◼◼◼nom {f}These things are mere abstractions. = Ces choses sont de pures abstractions. |
| attraction [attractions] (tendency to attract) noun [UK: ə.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: ə.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | attraction◼◼◼nom {f}The elephants are the chief attraction at the circus. = Les éléphants sont l'attraction principale du cirque. |
| attraction [attractions] (feeling of being attracted) noun [UK: ə.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: ə.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | attirance◼◼◻nom {f}The attraction was mutual. = L'attirance était réciproque. |
| chemical reaction [chemical reactions] (process in which chemical substances are changed into others) noun [UK: ˈke.mɪk.l̩ rɪ.ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈke.mək.l̩ ri.ˈæk.ʃn̩] | réaction chimique◼◼◼nom {f} |
| contraction [contractions] (economics: period of economic decline or negative growth) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
| contraction [contractions] (linguistics: process whereby one or more sounds of a free morpheme are lost or reduced) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
| contraction [contractions] (painful shortening of the uterine muscles) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
| contraction [contractions] (reversible reduction in size) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
| contraction [contractions] (shortening of a muscle when it is used) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
| contraction [contractions] (word with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe) noun [UK: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] [US: kən.ˈtræk.ʃn̩] | contraction◼◼◼nom {f}Contractions began. = Les contractions ont commencé. |
| diffraction [diffractions] (the breaking up of an electromagnetic wave as it passes a geometric structure) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈfræk.ʃn̩] [US: də.ˈfræk.ʃn̩] | diffraction◼◼◼nom {f} |
| direct action [direct actions] (form of activism) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈrekt ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: də.ˈrekt ˈæk.ʃn̩] | action directe◼◼◼nom {f} |
| dissatisfaction [dissatisfactions] (unhappiness or discontent) noun [UK: ˌdɪs.ˌsæ.tɪs.ˈfæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌdɪ.sæ.təs.ˈfæk.ʃn̩] | insatisfaction◼◼◼nom {f}I am writing to express my dissatisfaction. = J'écris pour exprimer mon insatisfaction. mécontentement◼◼◼nom {m} |
| distraction [distractions] (something that distracts) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] | distraction◼◼◼nom {f}It's a distraction. = C'est une distraction. |
| distraction [distractions] noun [UK: dɪ.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] | distraction◼◼◼nom {f}It's a distraction. = C'est une distraction. |
| distraction [distractions] (mental disorder) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] | folie◼◻◻nom {f} |
| extraction [extractions] (act of extracting) noun [UK: ɪk.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] [US: ɪk.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] | extraction◼◼◼nom {f} |
| extraction [extractions] (one's origin, lineage or ancestry) noun [UK: ɪk.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] [US: ɪk.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] | extraction◼◼◼nom |
| extraction [extractions] (removal of a tooth from its socket) noun [UK: ɪk.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] [US: ɪk.ˈstræk.ʃn̩] | extraction◼◼◼nom |
| faction [factions] (group of people) noun [UK: ˈfæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈfæk.ʃn̩] | faction◼◼◼nom {f} |
| fraction [fractions] (arithmetic: ratio) noun [UK: ˈfræk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈfræk.ʃn̩] | fraction◼◼◼nom {f}We are familiar with only a tiny fraction of the universe. = Nous ne connaissons qu'une minuscule fraction de l'univers. |
| fraction [fractions] (part of a whole) noun [UK: ˈfræk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈfræk.ʃn̩] | fraction◼◼◼nom {f}We are familiar with only a tiny fraction of the universe. = Nous ne connaissons qu'une minuscule fraction de l'univers. |
| impaction [impactions] (failure of a tooth to erupt) noun [UK: ɪmpˈakʃən] [US: ɪmpˈækʃən] | inclusion◼◼◼nom {f} enclavement◼◻◻nom {m} |
| inaction [inactions] (lack of action or activity) noun [UK: ɪn.ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌɪ.ˈnæk.ʃn̩] | inaction◼◼◼nom {f} |
| interaction [interactions] (conversation or exchange between people) noun [UK: ˌɪn.tə.ˈræk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌɪn.tə.ˈræk.ʃn̩] | interaction◼◼◼nom {f}Louis seemed to lose her zest for interaction. = Louis semblait perdre le goût de l'interaction. |
| interaction [interactions] (situation or occurrence in which two or more objects or events act upon one another) noun [UK: ˌɪn.tə.ˈræk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌɪn.tə.ˈræk.ʃn̩] | interaction◼◼◼nom {f}Louis seemed to lose her zest for interaction. = Louis semblait perdre le goût de l'interaction. |
| photochemical reaction [photochemical reactions] (chemical reaction) noun [UK: ˌfəʊ.təʊˈk.e.mɪk.l̩ rɪ.ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌfoʊto.ʊˈk.e.mɪk.l̩ ri.ˈæk.ʃn̩] | réaction photochimique◼◼◼nom |
| reaction [reactions] (chemical transformation) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ri.ˈæk.ʃn̩] | réaction◼◼◼nom {f}What was her reaction? = Quelle a été sa réaction ? |
| reaction [reactions] (action in response to an event) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈæk.ʃn̩] [US: ri.ˈæk.ʃn̩] | réaction◼◼◼nom {f}What was her reaction? = Quelle a été sa réaction ? |
| refraction [refractions] (bending of any wave) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈfræk.ʃn̩] [US: rɪ.ˈfræk.ʃn̩] | réfraction◼◼◼nom {f} |
| retroaction [retroactions] (action with an influence due to a past event) noun [UK: ˌre.trəʊ.ˈæk.ʃən] [US: retro.ʊ.ˈæk.ʃən] | rétroaction◼◼◼nom {f} |
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