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ambitious (possessing, or controlled by, ambition)
adjective
[UK: æm.ˈbɪ.ʃəs]
[US: æm.ˈbɪ.ʃəs]

ambitieux◼◼◼adjectifI'm ambitious. = Je suis ambitieux.

ambitransitive (able to be used transitively or intransitively)
adjective

ambitransitifadjectif

American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus)
noun

butor d'Amérique◼◼◼nom {m}

antibonding orbital (an orbital whose energy increases as its constituent atoms are brought closer together)
noun
[UK: ˌantɪbˈɒndɪŋ ˈɔːbɪtəl]
[US: ˌæntɪbˈɑːndɪŋ ˈɔːrbɪɾəl]

orbitale antiliante◼◼◼nom {f}

arabitol (a sugar alcohol derived from the pentose arabinose)
noun

arabitenom {f}

arbiter [arbiters] (a person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them)
noun
[UK: ˈɑː.bɪ.tə(r)]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.tər]

arbitre◼◼◼nom {m}

arbiter [arbiters] (judge without control)
noun
[UK: ˈɑː.bɪ.tə(r)]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.tər]

arbitre◼◼◼nom {m}

arbitrage (market activity)
noun
[UK: ˈɑː.bɪ.trɑːʒ]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.ˌtrɑːʒ]

arbitrage◼◼◼nom {m}

arbitrager (one who participates in arbitrage)
noun
[UK: ˈɑː.bə.ˌtrɑː.ʒə(r)]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.ˌtrɑː.ʒər]

arbitragiste◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

arbitrarily (in an arbitrary manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈɑː.bɪ.trə.ri.li]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.ˌtre.rə.li]

arbitrairement◼◼◼adverbeThe point at which an embryo becomes a fetus has apparently been chosen arbitrarily. = Le stade auquel un embryon devient un fœtus a apparemment été choisi arbitrairement.

arbitrariness (the state of being arbitrary)
noun
[UK: ˈɑː.bɪ.trə.ri.nəs]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.ˌtre.ri.nəs]

caractère arbitraire◼◼◼nom {m}

arbitrariténom {f}

arbitrary (based on individual discretion or judgment)
adjective
[UK: ˈɑː.bɪ.trə.ri]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.ˌtre.ri]

arbitraire◼◼◼adjectifIf you do not conform to society's arbitrary rules, you will be shunned. = Si tu ne te conformes pas aux règles arbitraires de la société, tu seras rejeté.

arbitrary (chosen at random)
adjective
[UK: ˈɑː.bɪ.trə.ri]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.ˌtre.ri]

arbitraire◼◼◼adjectifIf you do not conform to society's arbitrary rules, you will be shunned. = Si tu ne te conformes pas aux règles arbitraires de la société, tu seras rejeté.

arbitrary (determined by impulse)
adjective
[UK: ˈɑː.bɪ.trə.ri]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.ˌtre.ri]

arbitraire◼◼◼adjectifIf you do not conform to society's arbitrary rules, you will be shunned. = Si tu ne te conformes pas aux règles arbitraires de la société, tu seras rejeté.

arbitrary ((mathematics))
adjective
[UK: ˈɑː.bɪ.trə.ri]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.ˌtre.ri]

quelconque◼◼◻adjectifLemma 5 cannot be generalized to arbitrary artinian rings. = Le lemme 5 ne peut pas être généralisé pour les anneaux artiniens quelconques.

arbitration [arbitrations] (form of justice)
noun
[UK: ˌɑː.bɪ.ˈtreɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌɑːr.bə.ˈtreɪʃ.n̩]

arbitrage◼◼◼nom {m}

arbitration [arbitrations] (process through which two or more parties use an arbitrator or arbiter in order to resolve a dispute)
noun
[UK: ˌɑː.bɪ.ˈtreɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌɑːr.bə.ˈtreɪʃ.n̩]

arbitrage◼◼◼nom {m}

arbitration [arbitrations] (the act or process of arbitrating)
noun
[UK: ˌɑː.bɪ.ˈtreɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌɑːr.bə.ˈtreɪʃ.n̩]

arbitrage◼◼◼nom {m}

arbitrator [arbitrators] (person who settles or judges)
noun
[UK: ˈɑː.bɪ.treɪ.tə(r)]
[US: ˈɑːr.bə.ˌtre.tər]

arbitre◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

babbittry (narrow minded materialism)
noun

matérialisme petit-bourgeoisnom {m}

backbite [backbit, backbitten, backbiting, backbites] (to make defamatory statements about another)
verb
[UK: ˈbæk.baɪt]
[US: ˈbæk.ˌbaɪt]

calomnier◼◼◼verbe

diffamerverbe

salirverbe

barbiturate [barbiturates] (derivative of barbituric acid that acts as a depressant of the central nervous system)
noun
[UK: bɑː.ˈbɪ.tʃʊ.rət]
[US: barˈbɪ.tʃə.rət]

barbiturique◼◼◼nom

barbituric adjective
[UK: ˌbɑː.bɪ.ˈtjʊə.rɪk]
[US: ˌbɑːr.bə.ˈtjʊ.rɪk]

barbiturique◼◼◼adjectif

barking dogs seldom bite (people who make threats rarely carry them out)
phrase
[UK: ˈbɑːkɪŋ dɒɡz ˈsel.dəm baɪt]
[US: ˈbɑːrkɪŋ ˈdɑːɡz ˈsel.dəm ˈbaɪt]

chien qui aboie ne mord pas◼◼◼phrase

Barnabite noun

barnabite◼◼◼nom {m}

cenobite [cenobites] (monk who lives in a religious community, rather than in solitude)
noun
[UK: sˈenəbˌaɪt]
[US: sˈenəbˌaɪt]

cénobite◼◼◼nom {m}

champ at the bit (to show impatience when delayed)
verb

ronger son frein◼◼◼verbe

se ronger les onglesverbe

champ at the bit (of horse: to bite the bit)
verb

prendre le mors aux dentsverbe

cohabit [cohabited, cohabiting, cohabits] (live together as if married)
verb
[UK: kəʊ.ˈhæ.bɪt]
[US: koʊ.ˈhæ.bɪt]

cohabiter◼◼◼verbe

cohabitation [cohabitations] (act of living together)
noun
[UK: ˌkəʊ.hæ.bɪ.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌkoʊ.hæ.bɪ.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]

cohabitation◼◼◼nom {f}

cohabitation [cohabitations] (intimate relationship)
noun
[UK: ˌkəʊ.hæ.bɪ.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌkoʊ.hæ.bɪ.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]

cohabitation◼◼◼nom {f}

columbite (mineral)
noun
[UK: kˈɒləmbˌaɪt]
[US: kˈɑːləmbˌaɪt]

columbite◼◼◼nom {f}

crystal habit (characteristic external shape of an individual crystal or crystal group)
noun

habitus◼◼◼nom {m}

cubit (unit of length)
noun
[UK: ˈkjuː.bɪt]
[US: ˈkjuː.ˌbɪt]

coudée◼◼◼nom {f}

debit [debits] (in bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account)
noun
[UK: ˈde.bɪt]
[US: ˈde.ˌbɪt]

débit◼◼◼nom {m}I forgot my debit card at home. = J'ai oublié ma carte de débit chez moi.

debit balance ((accounting))
noun
[UK: ˈde.bɪt ˈbæ.ləns]
[US: ˈde.ˌbɪt ˈbæ.ləns]

solde débiteur◼◼◼nom {m}

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