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frontline (military: located at a front) adjective [UK: ˈfrənˌt.laɪn] [US: ˈfrənˌt.laɪn] | ligne de front◼◼◼adjectif |
frontside adjective | frontside◼◼◼adjectif |
affront [affronts] (open or intentional offense, slight, or insult) noun [UK: ə.ˈfrʌnt] [US: ə.ˈfrənt] | affront◼◼◼nom {m} défi◼◼◻nom {m} |
affront [affronted, affronting, affronts] (to insult intentionally, especially openly) verb [UK: ə.ˈfrʌnt] [US: ə.ˈfrənt] | défier◼◻◻verbe envoyer un cartelverbe jeter le gantverbe |
affront [affronts] (hostile encounter or meeting) noun [UK: ə.ˈfrʌnt] [US: ə.ˈfrənt] | rencontre◼◻◻nom {m} duelnom {m} |
affront [affronted, affronting, affronts] (to meet defiantly; confront) verb [UK: ə.ˈfrʌnt] [US: ə.ˈfrənt] | se confronterverbe |
affront [affronted, affronting, affronts] (to meet or encounter face to face) verb [UK: ə.ˈfrʌnt] [US: ə.ˈfrənt] | aller sur le préverbe |
cold front (leading edge of an advancing mass of cold air) noun [UK: kəʊld frʌnt] [US: koʊld ˈfrənt] | front froid◼◼◼nom {m} |
confront [confronted, confronting, confronts] (to stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance) verb [UK: kən.ˈfrʌnt] [US: kən.ˈfrənt] | confronter◼◼◼verbeSami confronted Layla. = Sami confronta Layla. |
confront [confronted, confronting, confronts] verb [UK: kən.ˈfrʌnt] [US: kən.ˈfrənt] | confronter◼◼◼verbeSami confronted Layla. = Sami confronta Layla. |
confrontation [confrontations] (a conflict between armed forces) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.frʌn.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.frən.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] | confrontation◼◼◼nom {f}She found confrontations very upsetting. = Elle trouvait très pénibles les confrontations. |
confrontation [confrontations] (the act of confronting or challenging another, especially face-to-face) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.frʌn.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.frən.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] | confrontation◼◼◼nom {f}She found confrontations very upsetting. = Elle trouvait très pénibles les confrontations. |
confrontational (Pertaining to a confrontation; characterized by, or given to initiating hostile encounter; in-your-face) adjective [UK: ˌkɒn.frʌn.ˈteɪ.ʃnl̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.frən.ˈteɪʃ.n̩əl] | agressif◼◼◼adjectif |
effrontery [effronteries] (insolent and shameless audacity) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈfrʌn.tə.ri] [US: ə.ˈfrən.tə.ri] | effronterie◼◼◼nom {f}What effrontery! = Quelle effronterie ! |
forefront [forefronts] noun [UK: ˈfɔː.frʌnt] [US: ˈfɔːr.ˌfrənt] | avant-garde◼◼◼nom {f} premier plan◼◼◼nom {m} |
greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons) noun | oie rieuse◼◼◼nom {f} |
home front (civilian sphere) noun | front intérieur◼◼◼nom {m} |
in front of (at or near the front part of) preposition [UK: ɪn frʌnt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ɪn ˈfrənt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | devant◼◼◼preposition en face de◼◼◻preposition |
in front of (in the presence of someone) preposition [UK: ɪn frʌnt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ɪn ˈfrənt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | devant◼◼◼preposition |
in front of (located before (something else)) preposition [UK: ɪn frʌnt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ɪn ˈfrənt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | devant◼◼◼preposition en face de◼◼◻preposition |
lesser white-fronted goose (Anser erythropus) noun | oie naine◼◼◼nom {f} |
occluded front (cold front that overtakes a warm front) noun | front occlus◼◼◼nom {m} |
prefrontal (of, pertaining to or situated in the anterior part of the frontal lobe) adjective [UK: pri.ˈfrən.təl] [US: pri.ˈfrən.təl] | préfrontal◼◼◼adjectif |
prefrontal cortex (the anterior part of the frontal lobes of the brain) noun | cortex préfrontal◼◼◼nom {m} |
up front (in an attacking position) adverb [UK: ʌp frʌnt] [US: ʌp ˈfrənt] | en pointeadverbe |
warm front (the trailing edge of a mass of cold air) noun [UK: wɔːm frʌnt] [US: ˈwɔːrm ˈfrənt] | front chaud◼◼◼nom {m} |
weather front (boundary between two masses of air) noun | front météorologique◼◼◼nom |