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show off (to exhibit, to demonstrate something for the purpose of bragging)
verb
[UK: ʃəʊ ɒf]
[US: ˈʃoʊ ˈɒf]

crâner◼◼◻verbe

se la péter [informal◼◼◻verbe

faire le malin◼◼◻verbe

slang]verbe

show-off (one who shows off)
noun
[UK: ˈʃəʊ ɒf]
[US: ˈʃoʊ ɒf]

m'as-tu-vu◼◼◼nom {m}

show one's true colors (to reveal how one really is)
verb
[UK: ʃəʊ wʌnz truː ˈkʌ.lərz]
[US: ˈʃoʊ wʌnz ˈtruː ˈkʌ.lərz]

montrer son vrai visageverbe

se montrer sous son vrai jourverbe

show trial (trial held for appearance's sake)
noun
[UK: ʃəʊ ˈtraɪəl]
[US: ˈʃoʊ ˈtraɪəl]

parodie de procès◼◼◼nom {f}

show up (to appear)
verb
[UK: ʃəʊ ʌp]
[US: ˈʃoʊ ʌp]

apparaître◼◼◼verbe

se montrer se pointerverbe

show up (to expose)
verb
[UK: ʃəʊ ʌp]
[US: ˈʃoʊ ʌp]

humilier◼◻◻verbe

showboat (river steamer with theatre)
noun
[UK: ˈʃəʊ.bəʊt]
[US: ˈʃoʊboʊt]

bateau-théâtre◼◼◼nom {m}

showbusiness (entertainment industry)
noun

industrie du spectacle◼◼◼nom {f}

show business◼◼◻nom {m}

industrie du divertissementnom {f}

peoplenom {m}

show-biznom {m}

showcase [showcases] (a setting for displaying something favorably)
noun
[UK: ˈʃəʊk.eɪs]
[US: ˈʃoʊk.eɪs]

vitrine◼◼◼nom {f}I would like the blue dress that you have in the showcase. = Je voudrais la robe bleue que vous avez en vitrine.

showcase [showcased, showcasing, showcases] (to display, demonstrate, show, or present)
verb
[UK: ˈʃəʊk.eɪs]
[US: ˈʃoʊk.eɪs]

présenter◼◼◼verbe

showdown [showdowns] (the final battle between two nemeses, in which there can be but one victor)
noun
[UK: ˈʃəʊ.daʊn]
[US: ˈʃoʊ.daʊn]

bras de fer◼◼◼nom {m}

shower [showers] (device for bathing)
noun
[UK: ˈʃaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈʃaʊər]

douche◼◼◼nom {f}He showers. = Il se douche.

shower [showers] (instance of using of this device)
noun
[UK: ˈʃaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈʃaʊər]

douche◼◼◼nom {f}He showers. = Il se douche.

shower [showers] (quantity of something that has characteristics of a rain shower)
noun
[UK: ˈʃaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈʃaʊər]

pluie◼◼◻nom {f}March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers. = Les vents de mars et les pluies d'avril laissent place aux fleurs de mai.

shower [showered, showering, showers] (to bathe using a shower)
verb
[UK: ˈʃaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈʃaʊər]

prendre une douche◼◼◻verbe

se doucher◼◼◻verbe

shower [showers] (brief fall of rain)
noun
[UK: ˈʃaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈʃaʊər]

averse◼◼◻nom {f}I was caught in a shower. = Je fus pris sous une averse.

ondée◼◻◻nom {f}

shower [showers] (contemptible group of people or things)
noun
[UK: ˈʃaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈʃaʊər]

bande◼◻◻nom {m}

shower cap (waterproof headgear worn in shower)
noun
[UK: ˈʃaʊə(r) kæp]
[US: ˈʃaʊər ˈkæp]

bonnet de douche◼◼◼nom {m}

shower curtain (waterproof curtain)
noun
[UK: ˈʃaʊə(r) ˈkɜːt.n̩]
[US: ˈʃaʊər ˈkɝː.tn̩]

rideau de douche◼◼◼nom {m}

shower gel (gel shower soap)
noun
[UK: ˈʃaʊə(r) dʒel]
[US: ˈʃaʊər ˈdʒel]

gel douche◼◼◼nom {m}

showerbath noun

bain-douchenom {m}

showerhead (perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather)
noun

pommeau◼◼◼nom {m}

showy [showier, showiest] (for show)
adjective
[UK: ˈʃəʊɪ]
[US: ˈʃoʊɪ]

tape-à-l’œiladjectif

showman [showmen] (person skilled in dramatic or entertaining presentation, see also: showwoman)
noun
[UK: ˈʃəʊ.mən]
[US: ˈʃoʊ.mən]

showman◼◼◼nom {m}

showmanship (strong performance)
noun
[UK: ˈʃəʊ.mən.ʃɪp]
[US: ˈʃoʊ.mən.ʃɪp]

sens du spectacle◼◼◼nom {m}

showoff (person who attempts to demonstrate prowess or ability)
noun

m'as-tu-vu◼◼◼nom {m}

showroom [showrooms] (room for display of products)
noun
[UK: ˈʃəʊ.ruːm]
[US: ˈʃoʊ.ruːm]

showroom◼◼◼nom {m}

salle d'exposition◼◼◻nom {f}

salle de montre [Quebec]◼◼◻nom {f}

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