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hotelier [hoteliers] (someone who runs a hotel) noun [UK: həʊ.ˈte.lɪə(r)] [US: hoʊ.ˈte.lɪə(r)] | hôtelier◼◼◼nom {m}The hoteliers set up a regional information centre for tourists. = Les hôteliers ont fondé un centre d'information régional pour les touristes. hôtelière◼◻◻nom {f} |
hothead [hotheads] (one who reacts quickly and without thinking carefully first) noun [UK: ˈhɒt.hed] [US: ˈhɒt.hed] | tête brûlée◼◼◼nom {f} |
hothouse [hothouses] (environment that encourages development) noun [UK: ˈhɒt.haʊs] [US: ˈhɑːt.ˌhɑːws] | vivier◼◼◼nom {m} |
hotline [hotlines] noun [UK: ˈhɒt.laɪn] [US: ˈhɑːˌt.laɪn] | hotline◼◼◼nom {f} aide en ligne◼◻◻nom {f} |
hotline [hotlines] (telephone line that is able to give immediate assistance) noun [UK: ˈhɒt.laɪn] [US: ˈhɑːˌt.laɪn] | assistance téléphonique◼◼◻nom |
hotline [hotlines] (direct line between two people) noun [UK: ˈhɒt.laɪn] [US: ˈhɑːˌt.laɪn] | téléphone rouge◼◼◻nom |
hotplate [hotplates] (semi-portable stove) noun [UK: ˈhɒt.pleɪt] [US: ˈhɒt.pleɪt] | plaque chauffante◼◼◼nom {f} plaque de cuisson◼◼◼nom {f} |
hotshot [hotshots] (someone with exceptional skills in a certain field) noun [UK: ˈhɑː.ˌtʃɑːt] [US: ˈhɑː.ˌtʃɑːt] | champion◼◼◼nom {m} bête◼◻◻nom {f} asnom {m} machinenom {f} |
Hottentot teal (Anas hottentota) noun | sarcelle hottentotenom {f} |
aerial photography (taking photographs from the air) noun | photographie aérienne◼◼◼nom {f} |
aparthotel (a form of hotel having self-catering apartments instead of bedrooms or suites) noun | appart-hôtel◼◼◼nom {m} appart’hôtel◼◼◻nom {m} |
aphotic (having no light, especially no sunlight) adjective [UK: afˈɒtɪk] [US: æfˈɑːɾɪk] | aphotique◼◼◼adjectif |
astrophotographer noun | astrophotographe◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f} |
astrophotography (celestial objects photography) noun [UK: ˌæstro.fə.ˈtɑː.ɡrə.fi] [US: ˌæstro.fə.ˈtɑː.ɡrə.fi] | astrophotographie◼◼◼nom |
bar shot (double-headed shot connected by a bar) noun | boulet raménom {m} |
bloodshot (reddened and inflamed) adjective [UK: ˈblʌd.ʃɒt] [US: ˈblʌd.ʃɑːt] | injecté◼◼◼adjectifMy eyes are bloodshot. = Mes yeux sont injectés de sang. |
blow hot and cold (inconsistent behavior) verb [UK: bləʊ hɒt ənd kəʊld] [US: ˈbloʊ hɑːt ænd koʊld] | souffler le chaud et le froid◼◼◼verbe |
boiling hot (extremely hot) adjective [UK: ˈbɔɪl.ɪŋ hɒt] [US: ˌbɔɪl.ɪŋ hɑːt] | bouillant◼◼◼adjectif |
buckshot (lead shot used in shotgun cartridges) noun [UK: ˈbʌk.ʃɒt] [US: ˈbʌk.ˌʃɑːt] | chevrotine◼◼◼nom {f} |
by a long shot (by a wide margin) preposition | de loin◼◼◼preposition largement◼◻◻preposition |
call the shots (to make decisions) verb | décider◼◼◼verbe commander◼◼◻verbe |
cannon shot noun [UK: ˈkæ.nən ʃɒt] [US: ˈkæ.nən ˈʃɑːt] | coup de canon◼◼◼nom {m} |
capsule hotel (hotel with capsules) noun | hôtel capsule◼◼◼nom {m} |
chain shot (projectile consisting of two cannon balls linked by a chain) noun | boulet chaînénom {m} |
chronophotography (photographic technique which captures movement in several frames) noun | chronophotographie◼◼◼nom {f} |
chuchotage (interpretation of a speech in a whisper) noun | chuchotage◼◼◼nom {m} |
cirrhotic (pertaining to or suffering from cirrhosis) adjective | cirrhotique◼◼◼adjectif |
dhoti [dhoti] noun [UK: ˈdəʊ.ti] [US: ˈdoʊ.ti] | pagnenom {m} |
dichotomy [dichotomies] (separation or division into two) noun [UK: daɪˈk.ɒ.tə.mi] [US: daɪˈk.ɑː.tə.mi] | dichotomie◼◼◼nom {f} |
double-barrelled shotgun (type of shot-firing gun) noun | fusil à deux coupsnom {m} fusil à double canonnom {m} |