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queer [queerer, queerest] (slang: homosexual)
adjective
[UK: kwɪə(r)]
[US: ˈkwɪr]

gay [inoffensive]◼◼◼adjectif

pédé [highly offensive]◼◼◼adjectif

queer [queerer, queerest] (weird, odd, different)
adjective
[UK: kwɪə(r)]
[US: ˈkwɪr]

étrange◼◼◼adjectifWhat a queer story! = Quelle étrange histoire !

bizarre◼◼◼adjectifHe has queer ideas. = Il a des idées bizarres.

queer [queerer, queerest] (slightly unwell)
adjective
[UK: kwɪə(r)]
[US: ˈkwɪr]

mal fichu (to feel queer se sentir mal fichu)adjectif

queer [queered, queering, queers] verb
[UK: kwɪə(r)]
[US: ˈkwɪr]

obstruerverbe

saboterverbe

queerity noun

queeriténom

queerness (the quality of being queer)
noun
[UK: ˈkwɪə.nəs]
[US: ˈkwɪə.nəs]

queerness◼◼◼nom

queeriténom

quefrency (inverse of the distance between successive lines in a Fourier transform)
noun

quéfrencenom {f}

quell (transitive: to subdue, put down)
noun
[UK: kwel]
[US: ˈkwel]

réprimer◼◼◼nomThe army quelled the rebellion. = L'armée a réprimé la rébellion.

quench [quenched, quenching, quenches] (to satisfy thirst)
verb
[UK: kwentʃ]
[US: ˈkwentʃ]

étancher◼◼◼verbeThe giraffes have quenched their thirst. = Les girafes ont étanché leur soif.

désaltérer◼◼◻verbeI'll drink some water to quench my thirst. = Je vais boire de l'eau pour me désaltérer.

apaiser◼◼◻verbe

rassasier◼◻◻verbe

quench [quenched, quenching, quenches] (to cool rapidly by immersion)
verb
[UK: kwentʃ]
[US: ˈkwentʃ]

tremper◼◼◼verbe

quench [quenched, quenching, quenches] (to extinguish or put out)
verb
[UK: kwentʃ]
[US: ˈkwentʃ]

éteindre◼◼◻verbe

quenelle (dumpling)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈnel]
[US: kə.ˈnel]

quenelle◼◼◼nom {f}

Quentin (male given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈkwen.tɪn]
[US: ˈkwen.ˌtɪn]

Quentin◼◼◼nom propre
{m}
This is Quentin. = Voici Quentin.

Quenya (constructed language)
proper noun

quenya◼◼◼nom propre
{m}
I don't speak Quenya. = Je ne parle pas le quenya.

Quercy (former region)
proper noun

Quercy◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

query [queries] (question or inquiry)
noun
[UK: ˈkwɪə.ri]
[US: ˈkwiː.ri]

question◼◼◼nom {f}

query [queries] (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
noun
[UK: ˈkwɪə.ri]
[US: ˈkwiː.ri]

requête◼◼◼nom {f}That query does not find any results. = Cette requête ne trouve aucun résultat.

quern (mill)
noun
[UK: kwɜːn]
[US: kwɝːn]

moulin à brasnom {m}

query language (computer language)
noun
[UK: ˈkwɪə.ri ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ]
[US: ˈkwiː.ri ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ]

langage de requête◼◼◼nom {m}

quesadilla (Mexican dish)
noun

quesadilla◼◼◼nom {f}

quest [quests] (journey or effort in pursuit of a goal)
noun
[UK: kwest]
[US: ˈkwest]

quête◼◼◼nom {f}Gulliver traveled in quest of adventure. = Gulliver a voyagé en quête d'aventure.

question [questions] (sentence, phrase or word)
noun
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən]
[US: ˈkwes.tʃən]

question◼◼◼nom {f}A good question. = Bonne question.

question [questions] (subject or topic)
noun
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən]
[US: ˈkwes.tʃən]

question◼◼◼nom {f}A good question. = Bonne question.

question [questioned, questioning, questions] (ask questions of)
verb
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən]
[US: ˈkwes.tʃən]

interroger◼◼◻verbeZiri was questioned. = Ziri a été interrogé.

questionner◼◼◻verbeThey questioned him. = Ils l'ont questionné.

question [questions] (doubt or challenge)
noun
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən]
[US: ˈkwes.tʃən]

doute◼◼◻nom {m}I question your choices. = Je mets vos choix en doute.

question [questioned, questioning, questions] (raise doubts about)
verb
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən]
[US: ˈkwes.tʃən]

remettre en question◼◼◻verbe

mettre en doute◼◼◻verbe

douter de◼◻◻verbe

mettre en question◼◻◻verbe

question [questions] (proposal to a meeting as a topic for discussion and vote)
noun
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən]
[US: ˈkwes.tʃən]

motion◼◼◻nom {f}

question mark (punctuation mark)
noun
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən mɑːk]
[US: ˈkwes.tʃən ˈmɑːrk]

point d'interrogation◼◼◼nom {m}

question mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
noun
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən mɑːk]
[US: ˈkwes.tʃən ˈmɑːrk]

polygone à queue violacéenom {m}

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