dust meaning in French
| English | French |
|---|---|
| dust (fine, dry particles) noun [UK: dʌst] [US: ˈdəst] | poussière◼◼◼nom {f}He bit the dust. = Il a mordu la poussière. |
| dust [dusted, dusting, dusts] ((intransitive) to clean by removing dust) verb [UK: dʌst] [US: ˈdəst] | épousseter◼◼◻verbeHe's dusting the coffee table. = Il époussète la table basse. |
| dust [dusted, dusting, dusts] (to spray something with fine powder or liquid) verb [UK: dʌst] [US: ˈdəst] | pulvériser◼◼◻verbe |
| dust bunny (a small clump of dust) noun [UK: dʌst ˈbʌ.ni] [US: ˈdəst ˈbʌ.ni] | mouton◼◼◼nom {m} |
| dust devil (a swirling dust in the air) noun [UK: dʌst ˈdev.l̩] [US: ˈdəst ˈdev.l̩] | tourbillon de poussière◼◼◼nom {m} |
| dust jacket (detachable protective cover of a book) noun [UK: dʌst ˈdʒækɪt] [US: ˈdəst ˈdʒækət] | jaquette◼◼◼nom {f} liseusenom {f} |
| dust mite (mite of the Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus species) noun | acarien de poussière◼◼◼nom {m} |
| dust off (to remove dust from something) verb | dépoussiérer◼◼◼verbe |
| duster [dusters] (object used for dusting) noun [UK: ˈdʌ.stə(r)] [US: ˈdʌ.stər] | chiffon [cloth]◼◼◼nom {m} brosse [brush]◼◼◻nom {f} |
| dusty [dustier, dustiest] (covered with dust) adjective [UK: ˈdʌ.sti] [US: ˈdʌ.sti] | poussiéreux◼◼◼adjectifThe garage is dusty. = Le garage est poussiéreux. |
| dusting (light covering) noun [UK: ˈdʌst.ɪŋ] [US: ˈdʌ.stɪŋ] | saupoudrage◼◼◼nom |
| dusting (removing dust) noun [UK: ˈdʌst.ɪŋ] [US: ˈdʌ.stɪŋ] | dépoussiérage◼◼◼nom |
| dustpan (flat scoop for assembling dust) noun [UK: ˈdʌst.pæn] [US: ˈdʌst.pæn] | pelle◼◼◼nom {f} pelle à poussière◼◻◻nom {f} pelle à orduresnom {f} pelle de ménagenom {f} |
| duststorm (A storm of dust) noun [UK: ˈdʌststɔːm] [US: ˈdʌststɔːm] | tempête de sable◼◼◼nom {f} |
| dustup (dispute) noun | différend◼◼◼nom {m} |
| bioindustry (industry associated with biotechnology) noun | bioindustrie◼◼◼nom {f} |
| bite the dust (to quit or fail) verb [UK: baɪt ðə dʌst] [US: ˈbaɪt ðə ˈdəst] | mordre la poussière◼◼◼verbe lâcherverbe |
| bite the dust (to die) verb [UK: baɪt ðə dʌst] [US: ˈbaɪt ðə ˈdəst] | [colloquial] claquerverbe [colloquial] creververbe [informal] calancherverbe |
| captain of industry noun [UK: ˈkæp.tɪn əv ˈɪn.də.stri] [US: ˈkæp.tən əv ˈɪn.də.stri] | capitaine d'industrie◼◼◼nom {m} |
| collect dust (remain unused) verb | ramasser la poussière◼◼◼verbe |
| cosmic dust (dust which exists in outer space) noun | poussière cosmique◼◼◼nom {f} |
| crop-dusting (application of chemicals onto crops from an aircraft) noun [UK: ˈkrɒp dʌst.ɪŋ] [US: ˈkrɒp dʌ.stɪŋ] | épandage aérien◼◼◼nom {m} pulvérisation aériennenom {f} |
| deindustrialization noun | désindustrialisation◼◼◼nom {f} |
| deindustrialize verb | désindustrialiser◼◼◼verbe |
| feather duster (implement used to remove surface dust) noun [UK: ˈfe.ðə(r) ˈdʌ.stə(r)] [US: ˈfe.ðər ˈdʌ.stər] | plumeau◼◼◼nom {m} |
| film industry (institutions of filmmaking) noun [UK: fɪlm ˈɪn.də.stri] [US: ˈfɪlm ˈɪn.də.stri] | industrie du cinéma◼◼◼nom {f} |
| gather dust verb [UK: ˈɡæ.ðə(r) dʌst] [US: ˈɡæ.ðər ˈdəst] | prendre la poussière◼◼◼verbe |
| heavy industry noun [UK: ˈhe.vi ˈɪn.də.stri] [US: ˈhe.vi ˈɪn.də.stri] | industrie lourde◼◼◼nom {f} |
| Hindustan (alternative name for India, see also: India) proper noun [UK: ˈhɪn.duː.ˌstæn] [US: ˈhɪn.duː.ˌstæn] | Hindustan◼◼◼nom propre |
| Hindustan (northern region of India) proper noun [UK: ˈhɪn.duː.ˌstæn] [US: ˈhɪn.duː.ˌstæn] | Hindustan◼◼◼nom propre |
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