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disrobe [disrobed, disrobing, disrobes] (undress oneself, see also: undress) verb [UK: dɪs.ˈrəʊb] [US: dɪsˈroʊb] | se déshabiller◼◼◻verbe se dévêtir◼◻◻verbe |
electrobiology (study of the production of electricity by organisms) noun [UK: ə.ˌlektroba.ˈjɑː.lə.dʒi] [US: ə.ˌlektroba.ˈjɑː.lə.dʒi] | électrobiologie◼◼◼nom |
European robin (Erithacus rubecula) noun [UK: ˌjʊə.rə.ˈpɪən ˈrɒ.bɪn] [US: ˌjʊ.rə.ˈpiːən ˈrɑː.bən] | rouge-gorge européennom {m} rouge-gorge familiernom {m} |
fibroblast (cell that produces fibers) noun | fibroblaste◼◼◼nom {m} |
Fransén-Robinson constant (integral of the reciprocal gamma function over the positive real numbers) proper noun | |
Frobenius endomorphism (particular endomorphism on a commutative ring with prime characteristic) noun | endomorphisme de Frobenius◼◼◼nom {m} |
Frobisher Bay (bay) proper noun | Frobisher Bay◼◼◼nom propre Baie de Frobisher◼◼◻nom propre |
halting problem (problem in theoretical computer science) noun | problème de l'arrêt◼◼◼nom {m} |
highway robbery (The act of robbing on a public road) noun [UK: ˈhaɪ.weɪ ˈrɒ.bə.ri] [US: ˈhaɪ.ˌwe ˈrɑː.bə.ri] | vol de grand chemin◼◼◼nom {m} |
Houston, we have a problem (used to report that a (major) problem has occurred) phrase | Houston◼◼◼phrase nous avons un problème◼◼◻phrase |
hydrobiology (study of the biology of the organisms that inhabit bodies of water) noun [UK: hˌaɪdrəʊbaɪˈɒlədʒi] [US: hˌaɪdroʊbaɪˈɑːlədʒi] | hydrobiologie◼◼◼nom {f} |
I've been robbed phrase | je me suis fait volé◼◼◼phrase je me suis fait voléenom {f} |
if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck phrase | c’est qu’il s’agit sans doute d’un canardphrase si ça nage comme un canard et si ça cancane comme un canardphrase |
improbable (not likely to happen) adjective [UK: ɪm.ˈprɒ.bəb.l̩] [US: ˌɪm.ˈprɑː.bəb.l̩] | improbable◼◼◼adjectifIt's improbable. = C'est improbable. |
improbable (not likely to be true) adjective [UK: ɪm.ˈprɒ.bəb.l̩] [US: ˌɪm.ˈprɑː.bəb.l̩] | invraisemblable◼◼◻adjectifIf this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction. = S'il s'agissait d'un spectacle sur scène, j'aurais pu le dénoncer comme étant une fiction invraisemblable. |
improbably (in an improbable manner) adverb [UK: ɪm.ˈprɒ.bə.bli] [US: ˌɪm.ˈprɑː.bə.bli] | invraisemblablement◼◼◼adverbe improbablement◼◼◻adverbe |
in all probability (very probably) adverb | selon toute vraisemblance◼◼◼adverbe |
interrobang (the punctuation mark ‽) noun | point exclarrogatif◼◼◼nom {m} |
is there any problem (is there any problem?) phrase | y a-t-il un problème ?◼◼◼phrase |
Jeroboam (bottle of wine) noun [UK: ˌdʒe.rəˈboəm] [US: ˌdʒe.rəˈboəm] | jéroboam◼◼◼nom {m} |
La Trobe (university) proper noun | La Trobe◼◼◼nom propre |
macrobiotic (diet) adjective [UK: ˌmæ.krəʊ.baɪ.ˈɒ.tɪk] [US: ˌmækro.ʊ.baɪ.ˈɒ.tɪk] | macrobiotique◼◼◼adjectif |
macroblock (block of adjacent pixels) noun | macrobloc◼◼◼nom |
microbe [microbes] (microorganism) noun [UK: ˈmaɪk.rəʊb] [US: ˈmaɪk.roʊb] | microbe◼◼◼nom {m}The man is also a stubborn microbe. = L'homme est aussi un microbe têtu. |
microbead (microscopic bead) noun | microbille◼◼◼nom {f} |
microbial (relating to microbes) adjective [UK: maɪ.ˈkrəʊb.i.əl] [US: maɪ.ˈkroʊb.i.əl] | microbien◼◼◼adjectif |
microbicide [microbicides] (substance that is harmful to microorganisms) noun [UK: maɪkrˈəʊbɪsˌaɪd] [US: maɪkrˈoʊbɪsˌaɪd] | microbicide◼◼◼nom |
microbiological (pertaining to microbiology) adjective [UK: ˌmaɪk.rəʊ.ˌbaɪ.ə.ˈlɒdʒ.ɪk.l̩] [US: ˌmaɪk.roʊ.ˌbaɪ.ə.ˈlɑːdʒ.ɪk.l̩] | microbiologique◼◼◼adjectif |
microbiology [microbiologies] (branch of biology dealing with microorganisms) noun [UK: ˌmaɪk.rəʊ.baɪ.ˈɒl.ədʒ.i] [US: ˌmaɪk.roʊ.baɪ.ˈɑːl.ədʒ.i] | microbiologie◼◼◼nom {f} |
microbiologist [microbiologists] (scientist whose speciality is microbiology) noun [UK: ˌmaɪk.rəʊ.baɪ.ˈɒl.ədʒ.ɪst] [US: ˌmaɪk.roʊ.baɪ.ˈɑːl.ədʒ.ɪst] | microbiologiste◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f} |
microblog (blog on which one posts brief updates) noun | microblog◼◼◼nom {m} microbloguenom {m} |