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brush [brushes] (act of brushing) noun [UK: brʌʃ] [US: ˈbrəʃ] | brossage◼◼◻nom {m}Brushing teeth helps prevent cavities. = Le brossage des dents aide à prévenir les caries. |
brush [brushed, brushing, brushes] (to apply) verb [UK: brʌʃ] [US: ˈbrəʃ] | peindre◼◼◻verbe peinturerverbe |
brush [brushed, brushing, brushes] (to touch) verb [UK: brʌʃ] [US: ˈbrəʃ] | frôler◼◼◻verbeJohn's arm brushed against mine. = Le bras de John frôla le mien. effleurer◼◼◻verbeHis lips brushed against mine. = Ses lèvres ont effleuré les miennes. |
brush [brushes] (short experience) noun [UK: brʌʃ] [US: ˈbrəʃ] | accrochage◼◻◻nom {m} |
brush off (to disregard) verb [UK: brʌʃ ɒf] [US: ˈbrəʃ ˈɒf] | ignorer◼◼◼verbe regarder de haut◼◼◻verbe |
brush one's teeth (to clean one's teeth with a toothbrush) verb [UK: brʌʃ wʌnz tiːθ] [US: ˈbrəʃ wʌnz ˈtiːθ] | se brosser les dents◼◼◼verbe |
brush up (to improve a rusty or underdeveloped skill) verb [UK: brʌʃ ʌp] [US: ˈbrəʃ ʌp] | dérouiller◼◼◼verbe |
brushless ((motor) not using brushes) adjective | brushless◼◼◼adjectif sans balais◼◼◻adjectif |
brushless (not requiring the use of a brush) adjective | sans brosse◼◼◻adjectif sans blaireau [shaving]adjectif |
brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) noun | phalanger-renard◼◼◼nom {m} phalanger vulpinnom {m} |
brushwood (fallen branches and twigs) noun [UK: ˈbrʌ.ʃwʊd] [US: ˈbrʌ.ˌʃwʊd] | brindilles◼◼◼nom |
brusque [brusquer, brusquest] (rudely abrupt, see also: curt; unfriendly) adjective [UK: bruːsk] [US: ˈbrəsk] | brusque◼◼◼adjectif |
Brusselian (of, from, or pertaining to, Brussels) adjective | bruxellois◼◼◼adjectif |
Brusselian (someone from Brussels) noun | Bruxellois◼◼◼nom {m} Bruxelloisenom {f} |
Brusselization (careless introduction of high-rise buildings into residential neighbourhoods) noun | bruxellisationnom {f} |
Brussels (capital of Belgium) proper noun [UK: ˈbrʌs.l̩z] [US: ˈbrʌs.l̩z] | Bruxelles◼◼◼nom {f}She's going to Brussels. = Elle va à Bruxelles. |
Brussels-Capital Region (region of Belgium) proper noun | région de Bruxelles-Capitale◼◼◼nom {f} Région de Bruxelles-Capitale◼◼◼nom {f} |
Brussels griffon (dog breed) noun | griffon bruxellois◼◼◼nom |
Brussels sprout (vegetable) noun [UK: ˈbrʌs.l̩z spraʊt] [US: ˈbrʌs.l̩z ˈspraʊt] | chou de Bruxelles◼◼◼nom {m} |
bulrush [bulrushes] (Any of several wetland plants) noun [UK: ˈbʊl.rʌʃ] [US: ˈbʊl.ˌrəʃ] | scirpe◼◼◼nom {m} jonc◼◼◻nom {m} |
bum's rush (to be forcibly ejected) noun | course à l'échalotenom {f} débarquementnom {m} |
Burushaski proper noun | bourouchaski◼◼◼nom propre |
Byelorussian SSR (Soviet republic) proper noun | Rss biélorussenom propre |
Centaurus (spring constellation of the northern sky) proper noun | Centaure◼◼◼nom propre |
Cerberus (mythological three-headed dog) proper noun | Cerbère◼◼◼nom propre |
cerussite (mineral) noun [UK: sˈerəsˌaɪt] [US: sˈerəsˌaɪt] | cérusite◼◼◼nom {f} |
charlotte russe (dessert of custard or whipped cream enclosed in sponge cake) noun | charlotte russe◼◼◼nom {f} |
chorus ((Ancient Greece, historical) group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song) noun [UK: ˈkɔː.rəs] [US: ˈkɔː.rəs] | chœur◼◼◼nom {m}They sang in chorus. = Ils chantaient en chœur. chœur antique◼◻◻nom {m} |
chorus (group of people in a performance who recite together) noun [UK: ˈkɔː.rəs] [US: ˈkɔː.rəs] | chœur◼◼◼nom {m}They sang in chorus. = Ils chantaient en chœur. |