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jack-o'-lantern [jack-o'-lanterns] (carved pumpkin)
noun
[UK: dʒæk ˈəʊ ˈlæn.tən]
[US: ˈdʒæk ˈoʊ ˈlæn.tərn]

citrouille d'Halloween◼◼◼nom {f}

citrouille-lanternenom {f}

jack of all trades (one competent in many endeavors)
noun
[UK: dʒæk əv ɔːl treɪdz]
[US: ˈdʒæk əv ɔːl ˈtreɪdz]

homme à tout faire◼◼◼nom {m}

touche-à-tout◼◼◼nom

jack of all trades, master of none (person who has a competent grasp of many skills)
noun

bon à toutnom

propre à riennom

jack of spades (playing card)
noun

valet de pique◼◼◼nom {m}

Jack Russell terrier (dog breed)
noun

Jack Russell terrier◼◼◼nom {m}

terrier Jack Russell◼◻◻nom {m}

jack shit ((vulgar) nothing, anything)
pronoun
[UK: dʒæk ʃɪt]
[US: ˈdʒæk ˈʃiːt]

que dalle◼◼◼pronoun

Jack the Ripper (19th century murderer)
proper noun
[UK: dʒæk ðə ˈrɪ.pə(r)]
[US: ˈdʒæk ðə ˈrɪ.pər]

Jack l’Éventreur◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

jackal [jackals] (wild canine)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæk.ɔːl]
[US: ˈdʒækəl]

chacal◼◼◼nom {m}I saw a jackal. = J'ai vu un chacal.

jackal buzzard (Buteo rufofuscus)
noun

buse rounoirnom {f}

jackalope (cross between a jackrabbit and antelope)
noun

jackalope◼◼◼nom {m}

jackass [jackasses] (foolish or stupid person)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒækæs]
[US: ˈdʒæˌkæs]

connard◼◼◼nom {m}

abruti◼◼◼nom {m}All these jackasses started to laugh at me. = Tous ces abrutis ont commencé à se moquer de moi.

âne◼◼◼nom {m}We men can silence the vulture within us, but not the jackass. = Nous les hommes parvenons à faire taire le carnassier en nous, mais cependant pas l'âne.

jackass [jackasses] (male donkey)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒækæs]
[US: ˈdʒæˌkæs]

âne◼◼◼nom {m}We men can silence the vulture within us, but not the jackass. = Nous les hommes parvenons à faire taire le carnassier en nous, mais cependant pas l'âne.

jackdaw [jackdaws] (Coloeus monedula)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæk.dɔː]
[US: ˈdʒæk.dɔː]

choucas◼◼◼nom {m}

jacket [jackets] (piece of a person's suit)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒækɪt]
[US: ˈdʒækət]

veste◼◼◼nom {f}Where's my jacket? = Où est ma veste ?

jacket [jackets] (piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒækɪt]
[US: ˈdʒækət]

veste◼◼◼nom {f}Where's my jacket? = Où est ma veste ?

jacket [jackets] (protective or insulating cover)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒækɪt]
[US: ˈdʒækət]

jaquette◼◼◻nom {f}

couverture◼◼◻nom {f}There were some ink spots on the book jacket. = Il y avait des taches d'encre sur la couverture du livre.

jackfruit [jackfruits] (jackfruit tree)
noun

jaquier◼◼◼nom {m}

jackfruit [jackfruits] (the fruit)
noun

jaque◼◼◻nom {m}

jacque◼◻◻nom {m}

jackhammer [jackhammers] (portable percussive drill device)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæk.ˌhæ.mə(r)]
[US: ˈdʒæk.ˌhæ.mər]

marteau-piqueur◼◼◼nom {m}

jackpot (accumulating money prize pool)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæk.pɒt]
[US: ˈdʒæk.ˌpɑːt]

jackpot◼◼◼nom {m}I felt I had hit the jackpot. = Je me sentais comme si j'avais touché le jackpot.

jackpot (large cash prize)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæk.pɒt]
[US: ˈdʒæk.ˌpɑːt]

gros lot◼◼◻nom {m}

jackrabbit [jackrabbits] (large rabbit)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæ.ˌkræ.bət]
[US: ˈdʒæ.ˌkræ.bət]

lièvre◼◼◼nom {m}

jacks (a children's game)
noun
[UK: dʒæks]
[US: ˈdʒæks]

osselets◼◼◼nom {m pl}

Jacmel proper noun

Jacmel◼◼◼nom propre

Jacob (male given name (the standard form))
proper noun
[UK: ˈdʒeɪkəb]
[US: ˈdʒeɪkəb]

Jacob◼◼◼nom propre
{m}
Daniel is the only child of Jacob. = Daniel est le fils unique de Jacob.

Jacques◼◼◻nom propre
{m}

Jacob (one of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdʒeɪkəb]
[US: ˈdʒeɪkəb]

Jacob◼◼◼nom propre
{m}
Daniel is the only child of Jacob. = Daniel est le fils unique de Jacob.

Jacobin (breed of domestic pigeon)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæk.ə.bɪn]
[US: ˈdʒæk.ə.bən]

jacobin◼◼◼nom {m}

Jacobite (supporter of the restoration of the Stuart kings)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæk.ə.baɪt]
[US: ˈdʒæk.ə.ˌbaɪt]

jacobite◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

Jacqueline (female given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdʒæk.ə.liːn]
[US: ˈdʒæ.kwə.lən]

Jacqueline◼◼◼nom {f}This scarf is Jacqueline's. = Cette écharpe est à Jacqueline.

jacquerie (a violent revolt by peasants)
noun
[UK: ˌʒɑːk.ə.ˈriː]
[US: ˌʒæk.ʌ.ˈriː]

jacquerie◼◼◼nom {f}

Jade (female given name)
proper noun
[UK: dʒeɪd]
[US: ˈdʒeɪd]

Jade◼◼◼nom propre

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