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danger in delay noun

péril en la demeure◼◼◼nom

delay [delays] (period of time before an event occurs)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈleɪ]
[US: də.ˈleɪ]

retard◼◼◼nom {m}What a delay! = Quel retard !

délai◼◼◼nom {m}What is the delay? = Quel en est le délai ?

delay [delayed, delaying, delays] (to put off until a later time)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈleɪ]
[US: də.ˈleɪ]

retarder◼◼◼verbeMy flight was delayed. = Mon vol a été retardé.

delayed-onset muscle soreness (pain and stiffness felt in muscles several hours to days after unaccustomed or strenuous exercise)
noun

courbaturenom {f}

display [displayed, displaying, displays] (to show conspicuously)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈspleɪ]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈspleɪ]

afficher◼◼◼verbeYou all display similar behavior. = Vous affichez tous le même comportement.

présenter◼◼◼verbe

montrer◼◼◻verbeShe displayed her talents. = Elle fit montre de ses talents.

étaler◼◼◻verbeHe never made a display of his learning. = Il n'a jamais étalé son érudition.

display [displays] (electronic screen)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈspleɪ]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈspleɪ]

écran◼◼◼nom {m}

moniteur◼◼◻nom {m}

display [displays] (a device for visual presentation for sales promotion)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈspleɪ]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈspleɪ]

présentoir◼◼◻nom {m}

display [displays] (spectacle)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈspleɪ]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈspleɪ]

représentation◼◼◻nom {f}The celebrations culminated in a spectacular fireworks display. = Les festivités culminèrent dans une représentation spectaculaire de feux d'artifice.

spectacle◼◼◻nom {m}

display [displayed, displaying, displays] (to spread out)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈspleɪ]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈspleɪ]

étaler◼◼◻verbeHe never made a display of his learning. = Il n'a jamais étalé son érudition.

double play (baseball etc.)
noun

double jeu◼◼◼nom {m}

downplay [downplayed, downplaying, downplays] (to de-emphasize; to present or portray something as less important or consequential)
verb
[UK: ˌdaʊn.ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈdaʊn.ˌple]

minimiser◼◼◼verbe

dragonslayer (killer of dragons)
noun

sauroctonenom {m}

DVD player noun
[UK: ˌdi.vi.ˈdiː ˈpleɪ.ə(r)]
[US: ˌdi.vi.ˈdiː ˈpleɪ.r̩]

lecteur DVD◼◼◼nom {m}

East Malaysia (eastern half of Malaysia)
proper noun
[UK: iːst mə.ˈleɪ.zɪə]
[US: ˈiːst mə.ˈleɪ.ʒə]

Malaisie orientale◼◼◼nom propre

exclay (clay aggregate)
noun

argile expanséenom {f}

fair play (good behavior)
noun
[UK: feə(r) ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈfer ˈpleɪ]

fair-play◼◼◼nom {m}

franc-jeu◼◼◻nom {m}

fairplay◼◼◻nom {m}

feet of clay (a hidden weak point)
noun

pieds d'argile◼◼◼nom {m}

flay [flayed, flaying, flays] (to strip skin off)
verb
[UK: fleɪ]
[US: ˈfleɪ]

écorcher◼◼◼verbe

flayer [flayers] (one who flays, see also: knacker)
noun
[UK: ˈfleɪə ]
[US: ˈfleɪər ]

écorcheur◼◼◼nom {m}

foreplay noun
[UK: ˈfɔː.pleɪ]
[US: ˈfɔːr.ˌple]

préliminaires◼◼◼nom {m pl}

foul play (violation of rules)
noun
[UK: faʊl ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈfaʊl ˈpleɪ]

faute◼◼◼nom {f}

infractionnom {f}

foul play (unfair, unethical, or criminal behavior)
noun
[UK: faʊl ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈfaʊl ˈpleɪ]

coup tordu◼◼◼nom {m}

mauvais coup◼◼◻nom {m}

acte de malfaisancenom {f}

gameplay (player's gaming experience)
noun

gameplay◼◼◼nom {m}

jouabilité◼◼◻nom {f}

handball player (person who plays handball)
noun
[UK: ˈhænd.bɔːl ˈpleɪ.ə(r)]
[US: ˈhænd.ˌbɒl ˈpleɪ.r̩]

handballeur◼◼◼nom {m}

handballeuse◼◼◼nom {f}

Himalayan (of or relating to the Himalayas)
adjective
[UK: ˌhɪ.mə.ˈleɪən]
[US: ˌhɪ.mə.ˈleɪən]

himalayen◼◼◼adjectif

Himalayan salt (form of rock salt)
noun

sel de l'Himalaya◼◼◼nom {m}

Himalayas (a mountain range of south-central Asia)
proper noun
[UK: ˌhɪ.mə.ˈlaɪəs]
[US: ˌhɪ.mə.ˈlaɪəs]

Himalaya◼◼◼nom propreThe mountains in the Himalayas are higher than those in the Andes. = Les montagnes de l'Himalaya sont plus hautes que celles des Andes.

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