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lacy [lacier, laciest] adjective [UK: ˈleɪ.si] [US: ˈleɪ.si] | de dentelle◼◼◼adjectif |
lacy [lacier, laciest] (made of lace or decorated with it) adjective [UK: ˈleɪ.si] [US: ˈleɪ.si] | en/de dentelleadjectif |
lack (deficiency, need) noun [UK: læk] [US: ˈlæk] | absence◼◼◼nom {f}A lack of response is tantamount to acquiescence. = L'absence de réponse équivaut à un consentement. manque◼◼◼nom {m}He lacks tact. = Il manque de tact. défaut◼◼◻nom {m} |
lack [lacked, lacking, lacks] (be without, need, require) verb [UK: læk] [US: ˈlæk] | manquer◼◼◼verbeHe lacks tact. = Il manque de tact. |
lack of sleep (the having not slept enough) noun [UK: læk əv sliːp] [US: ˈlæk əv sˈliːp] | manque de sommeil◼◼◼nom {m} |
lackadaisical (showing no interest or enthusiasm) adjective [UK: ˌlæk.ə.ˈdeɪ.zɪk.l̩] [US: ˌlæk.ə.ˈdeɪ.zɪk.l̩] | languideadjectif |
lackey [lackeys] (a fawning, servile follower) noun [UK: ˈlæk.i] [US: ˈlæk.i] | laquais◼◼◼nom {m} |
lackey [lackeys] (liveried male servant) noun [UK: ˈlæk.i] [US: ˈlæk.i] | laquais◼◼◼nom {m} |
lacking (missing or not having enough of something) adjective [UK: ˈlækɪŋ] [US: ˈlækɪŋ] | dépourvu◼◼◼adjectif |
lackluster (Having no shine or lustre; dull) adjective [UK: ˈlæ.ˌklə.stə(r)] [US: ˈlæ.ˌklə.stər] | terne◼◼◼adjectif |
lackluster (Not exceptional; not worthy of special merit, attention, or interest) adjective [UK: ˈlæ.ˌklə.stə(r)] [US: ˈlæ.ˌklə.stər] | quelconque◼◻◻adjectif |
Laconia (region in the southern Peloponnese) proper noun [UK: lakˈəʊniə] [US: lækˈoʊniə] | Laconie◼◼◼nom propre |
laconic (using as few words as possible) adjective [UK: ləˈk.ɒ.nɪk] [US: laˈkɑː.nɪk] | laconique◼◼◼adjectif |
lacquer [lacquered, lacquering, lacquers] (to apply a lacquer to something) verb [UK: ˈlækə(r)] [US: ˈlækər] | laquer◼◼◼verbe |
lacquer [lacquers] (glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating) noun [UK: ˈlækə(r)] [US: ˈlækər] | laque◼◼◼nom {f} |
lacrimal (of or relating to tears) adjective [UK: lˈakrɪməl] [US: lˈækrɪməl] | lacrymal◼◼◼adjectif |
lacrimal gland [lacrimal glands] (gland which secretes tear fluid) noun [UK: lˈakrɪməl ɡlˈand] [US: lˈækrɪməl ɡlˈænd] | glande lacrymale◼◼◼nom {f} |
lacrimal sac [lacrimal sacs] (dilated upper end of the nasolacrimal duct) noun [UK: lˈakrɪməl sˈak] [US: lˈækrɪməl sˈæk] | sac lacrimalnom {m} |
Lacroix (surname) proper noun [UK: lə.ˌkrɔɪ] [US: lə.ˌkrɔɪ] | Lacroix◼◼◼nom propre |
lacrosse (sport played on a field between two opposing teams using sticks and a ball) noun [UK: lə.ˈkrɒs] [US: lə.ˈkrɒs] | crosse◼◼◼nom {f} lacrosse◼◼◼nom {m} |
lacrosse stick (instrument in lacrosse) noun | crosse◼◼◼nom {f} |
lactam (cyclic amides, nitrogen analogs of lactones) noun | lactame◼◼◼nom {f} |
lactase [lactases] (A β-galactosidase enzyme) noun [UK: ˈlæk.ˌtes] [US: ˈlæk.ˌtes] | lactase◼◼◼nom {f} |
lactatemia (the (normal) presence of lactate in the blood) noun | lactatémie◼◼◼nom {f} |
lactation [lactations] (process of providing milk to the young) noun [UK: læk.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: læk.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] | allaitement◼◼◼nom {m} lactation [dated]◼◼◼nom {f} |
lactation [lactations] (lactation period) noun [UK: læk.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: læk.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] | lactation◼◼◼nom {f} |
lactation [lactations] (secretion of milk) noun [UK: læk.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: læk.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] | lactation◼◼◼nom {f} |
lactic (of, relating to, or derived from milk) adjective [UK: ˈlæk.tɪk] [US: ˈlæk.tɪk] | lactique◼◼◼adjectif |
lactometer (device to weight cream) noun [UK: læk.ˈtɒ.mɪ.tə] [US: læk.ˈtɑː.mɪ.tər] | pèse-laitnom {m} |
lactone [lactones] (cyclic intramolecular ester) noun [UK: ˈlæk.təʊn] [US: ˈlæktoʊn] | lactone◼◼◼nom {f} |
lactose (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) noun [UK: ˈlæk.təʊs] [US: ˈlæktoʊs] | lactose◼◼◼nom {m}Jose is lactose intolerant. = Joseph est intolérant au lactose. |
lactose intolerance (inability to metabolize lactose) noun [UK: ˈlæk.təʊs ɪn.ˈtɒ.lə.rəns] [US: ˈlæktoʊs ˌɪn.ˈtɑː.lə.rəns] | intolérance au lactose◼◼◼nom |
lactulose (synthetic disaccharide) noun | lactulose◼◼◼nom {m} |
lacustrine (of or relating to lakes) adjective [UK: ləˈk.ʌ.straɪn] [US: ləˈk.ʌ.strɪn] | lacustre◼◼◼adjectif |
lad [lads] (a boy) noun [UK: læd] [US: ˈlæd] | garçon◼◼◼nom {m}He's a good lad. = C'est un bon garçon. |
lad [lads] (familiar term of address for a man) noun [UK: læd] [US: ˈlæd] | garçon◼◼◼nom {m}He's a good lad. = C'est un bon garçon. |