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fricassee [fricassees] (meat or poultry cut into small pieces, stewed or fried and served in its own gravy) noun [UK: ˌfrɪk.ə.ˈsiː] [US: ˌfrɪk.ə.ˈsiː] | fricassée◼◼◼nom {f} |
grammatical case (mode of inflection of a word) noun [UK: ɡrə.ˈmæ.tɪk.l̩ keɪs] [US: ɡrə.ˈmæ.tək.l̩ ˈkeɪs] | cas◼◼◼nom {m} cas grammatical◼◻◻nom {m} |
Greater Caucasus (mountain range) proper noun | Grand Caucase◼◼◼nom propre |
I rest my case (my argument is proven) phrase | j'en ai fini◼◼◼phrase |
I rest my case (the previous encapsulates my view) phrase | [coloquial] point barrephrase un point c'est toutphrase |
illative case (case used to indicate movement into something) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈleɪ.tɪv keɪs] [US: ˈɪ.lə.tɪv ˈkeɪs] | illatifnom {m} |
in any case (at any rate) preposition [UK: ɪn ˈe.ni keɪs] [US: ɪn ˈe.ni ˈkeɪs] | en tout état de cause◼◼◼preposition en tout cas◼◼◼preposition |
in case (Because event X might occur) conjunction [UK: ɪn keɪs] [US: ɪn ˈkeɪs] | au cas où◼◼◼conjunction |
in case of (in the event of) preposition [UK: ɪn keɪs əv] [US: ɪn ˈkeɪs əv] | en cas de◼◼◼preposition |
in that case adverb [UK: ɪn ðæt keɪs] [US: ɪn ˈðæt ˈkeɪs] | dans ce cas◼◼◼adverbe en ce cas◼◼◻adverbe |
instructive case (case used to indicate means) noun | instructif◼◼◼nom {m} |
instrumental case (case to express agency or means) noun [UK: ˌɪn.strʊ.ˈmen.tl̩ keɪs] [US: ˌɪn.strə.ˈmen.tl̩ ˈkeɪs] | instrumental◼◼◼nom {m} cas instrumental◼◼◻nom {m} |
Jocasta (mother of Oedipus) proper noun | Jocaste◼◼◼nom propre |
just in case (in the event) conjunction [UK: dʒəst ɪn keɪs] [US: dʒəst ɪn ˈkeɪs] | au cas où◼◼◼conjunction par acquit de conscienceconjunction |
Lancaster Sound proper noun | détroit de Lancaster◼◼◼nom propre Détroit de Lancaster◼◼◼nom propre |
Lesser Caucasus (mountain range) proper noun | Petit Caucase◼◼◼nom propre |
let him who is without sin cast the first stone (only those who are faultless have the right to pass judgment on others) phrase | que celui qui n'a jamais péché jette la première pierrephrase |
lingua franca [lingua francas] (common language) noun [UK: ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə.ˈfræŋk.ə] [US: ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə.ˈfræŋk.ə] | lingua franca◼◼◼nom {f} langue véhiculaire◼◼◻nom {f} |
locative case (case used to indicate place, or the place where) noun | locatif◼◼◼nom {m} |
lower case (lower case / lowercase (as a collective noun) or lower case letters (in the plural)) noun [UK: ˈləʊ.ə(r) keɪs] [US: ˈloʊ.r̩ ˈkeɪs] | minuscules◼◼◼nom {f pl} bas de casse◼◻◻nom {m pl} bas-de-cassenom {m pl} |
lowercase (in lower case) adjective [UK: lˈəʊəkˌeɪs] [US: lˈoʊɚkˌeɪs] | minuscule◼◼◼adjectif |
Lucas (surname) proper noun [UK: ˈluːkəs] [US: ˈluːkəs] | Lucas◼◼◼nom propre Luc◼◻◻nom propre |
marcasite [marcasites] (mineral) noun [UK: mˈɑːkəsˌaɪt] [US: mˈɑːrkəsˌaɪt] | marcassite◼◼◼nom {f} |
marcassin (young wild boar) noun | marcassin◼◼◼nom {m} |
medicaster (quack doctor) noun [UK: ˈme.dɪˌk.æ.stə] [US: ˈme.dɪˌk.æ.stə] | médicastrenom {m} meigenom {m} |
mica [micas] (hydrous aluminosilicate minerals) noun [UK: ˈmaɪk.ə] [US: ˈmaɪk.ə] | mica◼◼◼nom {m} |
moccasin [moccasins] (modern shoe) noun [UK: ˈmɒk.ə.sɪn] [US: ˈmɑːk.ə.ˌsɪn] | mocassin◼◼◼nom {m}John was wearing moccasins. = John portait des mocassins. |