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ruse meaning in French

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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]

dur de comprenurenom

citrus [citruses] (shrub or tree)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪ.trəs]
[US: ˈsɪ.trəs]

citrus◼◼◼nom
{d} {m}

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}