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ague [agues] (intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits) noun [UK: ˈeɪ.ɡjuː] [US: ˈæ.ˌɡjuː] | fièvre◼◼◼nom {f} |
American League proper noun | Ligue américaine◼◼◼nom {f} |
Arab League proper noun [UK: ˈær.əb liːɡ] [US: ˈær.əb ˈliːɡ] | Ligue arabe◼◼◼nom {f} |
avoid like the plague (to evade or shun) verb | fuir comme la pesteverbe |
Awami League (Bangladeshi party) proper noun | Ligue Awami◼◼◼nom propre |
baguette [baguettes] (a variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape) noun [UK: bæ.ˈɡet] [US: bæ.ˈɡet] | baguette◼◼◼nom {f}The baguette is French. = La baguette est française. |
beleaguer [beleaguered, beleaguering, beleaguers] (to besiege; to surround with troops) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈliː.ɡə(r)] [US: bə.ˈliː.ɡər] | assiéger◼◼◼verbe investirverbe |
beleaguered (beset by trouble or difficulty) adjective [UK: bɪ.ˈliː.ɡəd] [US: bə.ˈliː.ɡərd] | assiégé◼◼◼adjectif en difficulté◼◼◻adjectif éprouvé◼◻◻adjectif mal en pointadjectif à bout de souffleadjectif |
bubonic plague (disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis) noun [UK: bjuː.ˈbɒ.nɪk pleɪɡ] [US: bjuː.ˈbɑː.nɪk ˈpleɪɡ] | peste bubonique◼◼◼nom {f} |
Castelbiague (a village in Haute-Garonne, France) proper noun | Castelbiague◼◼◼nom propre |
Champions League (the highest-level European club football tournament) proper noun [UK: ˈtʃæm.pɪənz liːɡ] [US: ˈtʃæm.piənz ˈliːɡ] | Ligue des champions◼◼◼nom propre |
colleague [colleagues] (fellow member of a profession) noun [UK: ˈkɒ.liːɡ] [US: ˈkɑː.liɡ] | collègue◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}He is my colleague. = C'est mon collègue. confrère◼◼◻nom {m} consœur◼◻◻nom {f} confrèsœur [neologism]nom {f} |
daguerreotype [daguerreotypes] (type of photograph) noun [UK: də.ˈɡe.rə.taɪp] [US: də.ˈɡe.rə.taɪp] | daguerréotype◼◼◼nom {m} |
daguerreotype (make a photograph) verb [UK: də.ˈɡe.rə.taɪp] [US: də.ˈɡe.rə.taɪp] | daguerréotyper◼◻◻verbe |
gyrovague noun | gyrovaguenom {m} moine gyrovaguenom {m} |
Hanseatic League (former commercial and military alliance) proper noun [UK: ˌhæn.si.ˈæ.tɪk liːɡ] [US: ˌhæn.si.ˈæ.tɪk ˈliːɡ] | Ligue hanséatique◼◼◼nom {f} Hanse◼◼◻nom {f} |
league [leagues] (a group or association of cooperating members) noun [UK: liːɡ] [US: ˈliːɡ] | ligue◼◼◼nom {f}Our team is the worst team in the league. = Notre équipe est la plus mauvaise de la ligue. |
league [leagues] (organization of sports teams) noun [UK: liːɡ] [US: ˈliːɡ] | ligue◼◼◼nom {f}Our team is the worst team in the league. = Notre équipe est la plus mauvaise de la ligue. |
league [leagues] (distance) noun [UK: liːɡ] [US: ˈliːɡ] | lieue◼◼◻nom {f}A league originally referred to the distance a person or a horse could walk in an hour. = La lieue a comme origine la distance que peut parcourir un homme ou un cheval en une heure. |
league cup (cup competition) noun | coupe de la ligue◼◼◼nom {f} |
League of Nations (international organization) proper noun [UK: liːɡ əv ˈneɪʃ.n̩z] [US: ˈliːɡ əv ˈneɪʃ.n̩z] | Société des Nations◼◼◼nom {f} |
league table (tabular display of teams) noun [UK: liːɡ ˈteɪb.l̩] [US: ˈliːɡ ˈteɪb.l̩] | classement◼◼◼nom |
National League proper noun | Ligue nationale◼◼◼nom {f} |
out of one's league (too good or too expensive) preposition | au-dessus de ses moyenspreposition |
plague [plagues] (an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence) noun [UK: pleɪɡ] [US: ˈpleɪɡ] | peste◼◼◼nom {f}I'm the type that avoids risk like the plague. = Je suis du genre à fuir le risque comme la peste. |
plague [plagues] (specific disease "the Plague") noun [UK: pleɪɡ] [US: ˈpleɪɡ] | peste◼◼◼nom {f}I'm the type that avoids risk like the plague. = Je suis du genre à fuir le risque comme la peste. |
plague [plagues] (widespread affliction, calamity) noun [UK: pleɪɡ] [US: ˈpleɪɡ] | fléau◼◼◼nom {m} plaie◼◼◻nom {f} calamité◼◻◻nom {f} |
plague [plagues] (a nuisance) noun [UK: pleɪɡ] [US: ˈpleɪɡ] | plaie◼◼◻nom {f} |