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miss meaning in French

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miss [missed, missing, misses] (to fail to attend)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

manquer◼◼◼verbe

rater◼◼◼verbeYou missed. = Tu as raté ton coup.

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to fail to hit)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

manquer◼◼◼verbe

rater◼◼◼verbeYou missed. = Tu as raté ton coup.

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to feel the absence of someone or something; to feel the want or need of)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

manquer (tu me manques = I miss you)◼◼◼verbe

regretter◼◼◻verbeI miss Paris. = Je regrette Paris.

languir◼◻◻verbeI'm beginning to miss my girlfriend. = Je commence à me languir de ma petite amie.

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to be late for something)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

rater◼◼◼verbeYou missed. = Tu as raté ton coup.

Miss (title)
noun
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

mademoiselle [obsolete]◼◼◼nom {f}Good night, miss. = Bonne nuit, Mademoiselle.

madame [modern usage]◼◼◼nom {f}The woman who came here yesterday is Miss Yamada. = La femme qui est venue ici hier est Madame Yamada.

miss [misses] (unmarried woman)
noun
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

mademoiselle◼◼◼nom {f}Good night, miss. = Bonne nuit, Mademoiselle.

madame (used now by administration in France instead of mademoiselle)◼◼◻nom {f}The woman who came here yesterday is Miss Yamada. = La femme qui est venue ici hier est Madame Yamada.

miss [misses] (a failure to hit)
noun
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

raté◼◼◻nom {m}You missed. = Tu as raté ton coup.

miss [missed, missing, misses] (to fail to notice, to overlook)
verb
[UK: mɪs]
[US: ˈmɪs]

louper◼◼◻verbe

négliger◼◼◻verbe

miss out (to miss something that should not be missed)
verb
[UK: mɪs ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈmɪs ˈaʊt]

manquer◼◼◼verbe

louper◼◼◻verbe

perdre◼◼◻verbe

laisser passer◼◼◻verbe

miss the boat (fail to take advantage of an opportunity)
verb

rater le coche◼◼◼verbe

manquer le coche◼◼◻verbe

missal (book containing the prayers and responses needed when celebrating the Roman Catholic Mass throughout the year)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪs.l̩]
[US: ˈmɪs.l̩]

missel◼◼◼nom {m}

missed call (a telephone call which the responder does not answer)
noun

appel en absence◼◼◼nom {m}

missile [missiles] (self-propelled, guidable projectile)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.saɪl]
[US: ˈmɪ.səl]

missile◼◼◼nom {m}Iran has hypersonic missiles. = L'Iran a des missiles hypersoniques.

missile [missiles] (air-based weapon)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.saɪl]
[US: ˈmɪ.səl]

projectile◼◼◻nom {m}

missile silo (container)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.saɪl ˈsaɪ.ləʊ]
[US: ˈmɪ.səl ˈsaɪlo.ʊ]

silo de missile◼◼◼nom {m}

missing (not able to be located)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ]

disparu◼◼◼adjectif

manquant◼◼◼adjectifThere is a spoon missing. = Une cuillère est manquante.

missing in action (designation for a member of an organization with whom contact is lost but whose death is not confirmed)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ ɪn ˈæk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ ɪn ˈæk.ʃn̩]

porté disparu◼◼◼adjectif

disparu au combat◼◼◼adjectif

missing link (figuratively: sought-after intermediary figure)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ lɪŋk]
[US: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ ˈlɪŋk]

chaînon manquant◼◼◼nom {m}

missing link (hypothetical primate)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ lɪŋk]
[US: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ ˈlɪŋk]

chaînon manquant◼◼◼nom {m}

missing person (person whose whereabouts are unknown)
noun

personne disparue◼◼◼nom {m}

disparu◼◼◻nom {m}

missiology (the area of practical theology)
noun

missiologie◼◼◼nom {f}

mission [missions] (set of tasks that fulfills a purpose)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈmɪʃ.n̩]

mission◼◼◼nom {f}The mission was simple. = La mission était simple.

mission [missions] (religious evangelism)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈmɪʃ.n̩]

mission◼◼◼nom {f}The mission was simple. = La mission était simple.

mission accomplished (used to express that a task, or set of tasks, has been completed)
phrase
[UK: ˈmɪʃ.n̩ əˈk.ʌm.plɪʃt]
[US: ˈmɪʃ.n̩ əˈk.ɑːm.plɪʃt]

mission accomplie◼◼◼phrase

mission impossible (extremely difficult or impossible task)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪʃ.n̩ ɪm.ˈpɒ.səb.l̩]
[US: ˈmɪʃ.n̩ ˌɪm.ˈpɑː.səb.l̩]

mission impossible◼◼◼nom {f}

missionary [missionaries] (person traveling to spread a religion)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.ʃən.ri]
[US: ˈmɪ.ʃə.ˌne.ri]

missionnaire◼◼◼nom {m}

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