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blindfolded (wearing a blindfold) adjective [UK: ˈblaɪnd.fəʊl.dɪd] [US: ˈblaɪndfo.ʊl.dɪd] | aux yeux bandés◼◼◼adjectif |
blow hot and cold (inconsistent behavior) verb [UK: bləʊ hɒt ənd kəʊld] [US: ˈbloʊ hɑːt ænd koʊld] | souffler le chaud et le froid◼◼◼verbe |
bold [bolder, boldest] (having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface) adjective [UK: bəʊld] [US: boʊld] | gras◼◼◼adjectifThe most important words are in bold. = Les mots les plus importants sont en gras. |
bold [bolder, boldest] (courageous, daring) adjective [UK: bəʊld] [US: boʊld] | hardi◼◼◻adjectifBe bold! = Sois hardi ! effronté◼◼◻adjectif |
boldly (in a bold manner) adverb [UK: ˈbəʊld.li] [US: ˈboʊld.li] | hardiment◼◼◼adverbe |
boldness (courage) noun [UK: ˈbəʊld.nəs] [US: ˈboʊld.nəs] | audace◼◼◼nom {f}I hate your boldness. = Je déteste votre audace. |
bonefolder (A dull-edged hand tool used to fold and crease) noun | plioirnom {m} |
candleholder (device for holding one or more lit candles) noun | chandelier◼◼◼nom {m} |
cargo hold (ship's hold) noun [UK: ˈkɑː.ɡəʊ həʊld] [US: ˈkɑːrˌɡo.ʊ hoʊld] | cale◼◼◼nom {f} cale avant◼◻◻nom {f} cale arrièrenom {f} |
catch a cold (contract a cold) verb [UK: kætʃ ə kəʊld] [US: ˈkætʃ ə koʊld] | attraper froid◼◼◼verbe attraper un rhume◼◼◼verbe prendre froid◼◼◼verbe attraper la mort◼◻◻verbe |
centerfold (person in such a photograph) noun [UK: ˈsen.tərˌfold] [US: ˈsen.tərˌfold] | pin-up [woman]◼◼◼nom {f} |
centerfold (sexually attractive person) noun [UK: ˈsen.tərˌfold] [US: ˈsen.tərˌfold] | pin-up [woman]◼◼◼nom {f} |
child soldier (minor who is put to use for military purposes) noun | enfant soldat◼◼◼nom {m} enfant-soldat◼◻◻nom {m} |
chokehold (grappling hold around the neck) noun [UK: ˈtʃokˌhold] [US: ˈtʃokˌhold] | clé de têtenom {f} |
cold [colds] (low temperature) noun [UK: kəʊld] [US: koʊld] | froid◼◼◼nom {m}Yanni is cold. = Yanni a froid. |
cold [colds] (illness) noun [UK: kəʊld] [US: koʊld] | rhume◼◼◻nom {m} |
cold [colder, coldest] (of a person) adjective [UK: kəʊld] [US: koʊld] | (to be cold) [idiom in French; there is no translation for the adjective alone]adjectif |
cold [colder, coldest] (of the weather) adjective [UK: kəʊld] [US: koʊld] | (to be cold) [idiom in French; there is no translation for the adjective alone]adjectif |
cold-blooded (lacking emotion or compunction) adjective [UK: kəʊld ˈblʌ.dɪd] [US: koʊld ˈblʌ.dɪd] | impitoyable◼◼◼adjectif |
cold boot verb | démarrage à froid◼◼◼verbe |
cold brew coffee noun | café infusé à froid◼◼◼nom |
cold chain noun | chaîne du froid◼◼◼nom {f} |
cold cream (emulsion of water and certain fats) noun [UK: ˈkəʊld.ˈkriːm] [US: ˈkəʊld.ˈkriːm] | cérat de Galiennom {m} |
cold day in Hell (an event that will never happen) noun [UK: kəʊld deɪ ɪn hel] [US: koʊld ˈdeɪ ɪn ˈhel] | quand les poules auront des dents (when hens have teeth)◼◼◼nom |
cold drop (Cold drop) noun | |
cold fish (heartless individual) noun | pissefroidnom {m} nom {f} |
cold front (leading edge of an advancing mass of cold air) noun [UK: kəʊld frʌnt] [US: koʊld ˈfrənt] | front froid◼◼◼nom {m} |
cold fusion (hypothetical form of nuclear fusion) noun | fusion froide◼◼◼nom {f} |
cold hands, warm heart (having cold hands is an indication of warmheartedness) phrase | chaudes amoursphrase froides mainsphrase |