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direct deposit (deposit of money)
noun

dépôt direct◼◼◼nom {m}

disposition [dispositions] (tendency or inclination)
noun
[UK: ˌdɪ.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌdɪ.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

disposition◼◼◼nom {f}John has a homicidal disposition. = John est de disposition meurtrière.

disposition [dispositions] (The arrangement or placement of certain things)
noun
[UK: ˌdɪ.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌdɪ.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

disposition◼◼◼nom {f}John has a homicidal disposition. = John est de disposition meurtrière.

disposition [dispositions] (Temperamental makeup or habitual mood)
noun
[UK: ˌdɪ.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌdɪ.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

tempérament◼◼◻nom {m}She has a cheerful disposition. = Elle a un tempérament joyeux.

disquisition [disquisitions] (lengthy, formal discourse)
noun
[UK: ˌdɪ.skwɪ.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌdɪ.skwɪ.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

disquisition◼◼◼nom {f}

ditransitive (having both a direct and indirect object, see also: ditransitive verb)
adjective

bitransitifadjectif

diversity [diversities] (quality of being diverse; difference)
noun
[UK: daɪ.ˈvɜː.sɪ.ti]
[US: dɪ.ˈvɝː.sə.ti]

diversité◼◼◼nom {f}I love diversity. = J'aime la diversité.

dogsitter (one who takes care of dogs when the owner is absent)
noun

dogsitter◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

promeneur de chiennom {m}

promeneuse de chiennom {f}

Dyophysite (someone who believes in the doctrine that there are ‘two natures’, human and divine, in Christ)
noun

dyophysite◼◼◼nom {m}

electrodeposition (deposition of a metal on a cathode during electrolysis)
noun
[UK: ɪlˌektrəʊdˌepəsˈɪʃən]
[US: ɪlˌektroʊdˌepəsˈɪʃən]

électrodéposition◼◼◼nom {f}

endoparasite [endoparasites] (indwelling parasite)
noun
[UK: ˈendəʊpˌarəsˌaɪt]
[US: ˈendoʊpˌærəsˌaɪt]

endoparasite◼◼◼nom {m}

Esposito (surname)
proper noun
[UK: e.spə.ˈziː.təʊ]
[US: e.spə.ˈziːto.ʊ]

Esposito◼◼◼nom propre

exposition [expositions] (action of putting something out to public view)
noun
[UK: ˌek.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌek.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

exposition◼◼◼nom {f}The exposition will be held for six months. = L'exposition sera tenue pendant six mois.

exquisite (especially fine)
adjective
[UK: ɪk.ˈskwɪz.ɪt]
[US: ɪk.ˈskwɪz.ɪt]

exquis◼◼◼adjectifThis soup is exquisite. = Cette soupe est exquise.

exquisite corpse (art game)
noun

cadavre exquis◼◼◼nom {m}

exquisitely (in an exquisite manner)
adverb
[UK: ɪk.ˈskwɪz.ɪt.li]
[US: ɪk.ˈskwɪz.ɪt.li]

exquisément◼◼◼adverbe

exquisementadverbe

eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (form of psychotherapy)
noun

intégration neuro-émotionnelle par les mouvements oculairesnom {f}

false positive [false positives] (result of a test that shows as present something that is absent)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔːls ˈpɒ.zə.tɪv]
[US: ˈfɔːls ˈpɑː.zə.tɪv]

faux positif◼◼◼nom {m}

fausse alerte◼◻◻nom {f}

generosity [generosities] (a generous act)
noun
[UK: ˌdʒe.nə.ˈrɒ.sɪ.ti]
[US: ˌdʒe.nə.ˈrɑː.sə.ti]

générosité◼◼◼nom {f}Your generosity is appreciated. = Ta générosité est appréciée.

generosity [generosities] (acting generously)
noun
[UK: ˌdʒe.nə.ˈrɒ.sɪ.ti]
[US: ˌdʒe.nə.ˈrɑː.sə.ti]

générosité◼◼◼nom {f}Your generosity is appreciated. = Ta générosité est appréciée.

generosity [generosities] (good breeding; nobility of stock)
noun
[UK: ˌdʒe.nə.ˈrɒ.sɪ.ti]
[US: ˌdʒe.nə.ˈrɑː.sə.ti]

générosité◼◼◼nom {f}Your generosity is appreciated. = Ta générosité est appréciée.

generosity [generosities] (the trait of being willing to donate)
noun
[UK: ˌdʒe.nə.ˈrɒ.sɪ.ti]
[US: ˌdʒe.nə.ˈrɑː.sə.ti]

générosité◼◼◼nom {f}Your generosity is appreciated. = Ta générosité est appréciée.

bonté◼◼◻nom {f}

glass transition temperature noun

température de transition vitreuse◼◼◼nom {f}

Global Positioning System (system which enables a mobile receiver to determine its precise location)
proper noun
[UK: ˈɡləʊb.l̩ pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩.ɪŋ ˈsɪ.stəm]
[US: ˈɡloʊb.l̩ pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩.ɪŋ ˈsɪ.stəm]

Global Positioning System◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

global positioning system [global positioning systems] (system determining precise location based on signals received from satellites)
noun
[UK: ˈɡləʊb.l̩ pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩.ɪŋ ˈsɪ.stəm]
[US: ˈɡloʊb.l̩ pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩.ɪŋ ˈsɪ.stəm]

système de positionnement par satellites◼◼◼nom {m}

halloysite (a clay mineral)
noun
[UK: hˈalɔɪsˌaɪt]
[US: hˈælɔɪsˌaɪt]

halloysite◼◼◼nom {f}

hesitant (tending to hesitate)
adjective
[UK: ˈhe.zɪ.tənt]
[US: ˈhe.zə.tənt]

hésitant◼◼◼adjectifZiri was hesitant. = Ziri était hésitant.

hesitate [hesitated, hesitating, hesitates] (to stop or pause respecting decision or action)
verb
[UK: ˈhe.zɪ.teɪt]
[US: ˈhe.zə.ˌtet]

hésiter◼◼◼verbeI hesitate to ask John to help. = J'hésite à demander de l'aide à John.

hesitation [hesitations] (act of hesitating)
noun
[UK: ˌhe.zɪ.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌhe.zə.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]

hésitation◼◼◼nom {f}He sold his car without hesitation. = Il a vendu son automobile sans hésitation.

heterozygosity (the condition of being heterozygous)
noun

hétérozygotie◼◼◼nom {f}

historic site (legally protected place)
noun

lieu historique◼◼◼nom {m}

historic site (significant location in history)
noun

lieu historique◼◼◼nom {m}

monument historique◼◼◻nom {m}

HIV positive (infected by the HIV virus)
adjective

séropositif◼◼◼adjectif

holoparasitism noun

holoparasitismenom {m}

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