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ruse (action intended to deceive, see also: trick) noun [UK: ruːz] [US: ˈruːz] | ruse◼◼◼nom {f}All the sweet talk was just a ruse to get her into bed. = Tous ces mots sucrés n'étaient qu'une ruse destinée à coucher avec elle. finasserienom {f} |
ruse (guile, trickery) noun [UK: ruːz] [US: ˈruːz] | ruse◼◼◼nom {f}All the sweet talk was just a ruse to get her into bed. = Tous ces mots sucrés n'étaient qu'une ruse destinée à coucher avec elle. |
abstruse (difficult to comprehend or understand, see also: obscure) adjective [UK: əb.ˈstruːs] [US: əb.ˈstruːs] | abscons◼◼◼adjectif abstrus◼◼◼adjectif |
abstruseness (the property of being abstruse) noun [UK: əb.ˈstruː.snəs] [US: əb.ˈstruː.snəs] | |
citrus [citruses] (shrub or tree) noun [UK: ˈsɪ.trəs] [US: ˈsɪ.trəs] | citrus◼◼◼nom |
computer virus [computer viruses] (computer virus, see also: virus) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpjuː.tə(r) ˈvaɪə.rəs] [US: kəm.ˈpjuː.tər ˈvaɪ.rəs] | virus informatique◼◼◼nom {m} |
humerus [humeruses] (bone of the upper arm) noun [UK: ˈhjuː.mə.rəs] [US: ˈhjuː.mə.rəs] | humérus◼◼◼nom {m} |
oestrus [oestruses] (a female animal's readiness to mate) noun [UK: ˈiː.strəs] [US: ˈiː.strəs] | œstrus◼◼◼nom {m} chaleur◼◼◻nom {f} |
overuse (excessive use) noun [UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈjuːz] [US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈjuːz] | surutilisation◼◼◼nom {f} |
overuse [overused, overusing, overuses] (To use too much of) verb [UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈjuːz] [US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈjuːz] | surutiliser◼◼◻verbe galvauder [a word◼◼◻verbe a term]verbe |
overused (hackneyed, cliché) adjective [UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈjuːzd] [US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈjuːzd] | usé◼◼◼adjectif |
overused (used too much) adjective [UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈjuːzd] [US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈjuːzd] | abusé◼◼◼adjectif |
peruse [perused, perusing, peruses] (to examine or consider with care) verb [UK: pə.ˈruːz] [US: pə.ˈruːz] | examiner◼◼◼verbe |
peruse noun [UK: pə.ˈruːz] [US: pə.ˈruːz] | examen◼◼◼nom {m} |
peruse [perused, perusing, peruses] (look over casually) verb [UK: pə.ˈruːz] [US: pə.ˈruːz] | feuilleter◼◼◻verbe jeter un coup d'œilverbe survolerverbe |
retrovirus [retroviruses] (any of a group of viruses which insert a copy of their RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell) noun [UK: ˌretro.ˈvaɪ.rəs] [US: ˌretro.ˈvaɪ.rəs] | rétrovirus◼◼◼nom |
superuser (user with complete access to an operating system) noun | super-utilisateur◼◼◼nom {m} root◼◼◻nom {m} administrateur◼◼◻nom {m} |
Taurus [Tauruses] (Someone with a Taurus star sign) noun [UK: ˈtɔː.rəs] [US: ˈtɔː.rəs] | Taureau◼◼◼nomI'm a Taurus. = Je suis Taureau. |
torus [toruses] (convex molding) noun [UK: tʊə(r)z] [US: tʊərz] | tore◼◼◼nom {m} |
torus [toruses] (shape in 3-dimensional Euclidean space) noun [UK: tʊə(r)z] [US: tʊərz] | tore◼◼◼nom {m} |
torus [toruses] (topological space) noun [UK: tʊə(r)z] [US: tʊərz] | tore◼◼◼nom |
underuse (the act of using (something) less than expected) noun [UK: ˈən.dəˈrj.uːz] [US: ˈən.dəˈr.juːz] | sous-utilisation◼◼◼nom {f} |
virus [viruses] (infectious organism) noun [UK: ˈvaɪə.rəs] [US: ˈvaɪ.rəs] | virus◼◼◼nom {m}It isn't a virus. = Ce n'est pas un virus. |
virus [viruses] (computer virus) noun [UK: ˈvaɪə.rəs] [US: ˈvaɪ.rəs] | virus informatique◼◻◻nom {m} |
walrus [walruses] (large Arctic marine mammal) noun [UK: ˈwɔːl.rəs] [US: ˈwɒl.rəs] | morse◼◼◼nom {m}Polar bears hunt walruses. = Les ours polaires chassent les morses. |
Zika virus [Zika viruses] (virus) noun [UK: ˈzɪk.ə ˈvaɪə.rəs] [US: ˈzɪk.ə ˈvaɪ.rəs] | virus Zika◼◼◼nom {m} |