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flight attendant [flight attendants] (member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers)
noun
[UK: flaɪt ə.ˈten.dənt]
[US: ˈflaɪt ə.ˈten.dənt]

agent de bord [Canada]◼◼◼nom {m}

hôtesse de l'air◼◼◻nom {f}

agente de bord [Canada]◼◼◻nom {f}

steward◼◼◻nom {m}

stewardess [Anglicism]nom {m}

intend [intended, intending, intends] (to be intent upon)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈtend]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈtend]

prévoir◼◼◼verbeI don't intend to be staying long. = Je ne prévois pas de rester longtemps.

envisager◼◼◼verbe

concevoir◼◼◼verbe

intend [intended, intending, intends] (to fix the mind upon a goal)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈtend]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈtend]

avoir l'intention◼◼◼verbe

intended (planned)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈten.dɪd]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈten.dəd]

voulu◼◼◼adjectifI think that it's intended. = Je pense que c'est voulu.

planifié◼◻◻adjectif

legal tender (currency that cannot be refused as payment to extinguish a debt)
noun
[UK: ˈliːɡ.l̩ ˈten.də(r)]
[US: ˈliːɡ.l̩ ˈten.dər]

cours légal et forcénom {m}

measure of central tendency (measure of location)
noun

indicateur de tendance centralenom {f}

Nintendo (Japanese videogame developer)
proper noun
[UK: ˌnɪn.ˈten.dəʊ]
[US: ˌnɪn.ˈtendo.ʊ]

Nintendo◼◼◼nom propre

Nintendo (Nintendo Entertainment System, or other video game system made by Nintendo)
noun
[UK: ˌnɪn.ˈten.dəʊ]
[US: ˌnɪn.ˈtendo.ʊ]

Nintendo◼◼◼nom {f}

Ostend (largest coastal city of Belgium)
proper noun
[UK: ˈɒstend]
[US: ˈɑːstend]

Ostende◼◼◼nom propre

portend [portended, portending, portends] (to serve as a warning or omen)
verb
[UK: pɔː.ˈtend]
[US: pɔːr.ˈtend]

présager◼◼◼verbe

annoncer◼◼◻verbe

pretend [pretended, pretending, pretends] (to allege falsely)
verb
[UK: prɪ.ˈtend]
[US: pri.ˈtend]

prétendre◼◼◼verbeHe pretends to be gay. = Il prétend être gay.

pretend [pretended, pretending, pretends] (to make oneself appear to do something)
verb
[UK: prɪ.ˈtend]
[US: pri.ˈtend]

faire semblant◼◼◼verbe

feindre◼◼◻verbeIt's obvious he was pretending to be sick. = Il est clair qu'il feignait la maladie.

pretend [pretended, pretending, pretends] (to lay claim to)
verb
[UK: prɪ.ˈtend]
[US: pri.ˈtend]

prétendre à◼◻◻verbe

pretender [pretenders] (claimant to a throne)
noun
[UK: prɪ.ˈten.də(r)]
[US: pri.ˈten.dər]

prétendant◼◼◼nom {m}

prétendante◼◼◻nom {f}

pretender [pretenders] (person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold)
noun
[UK: prɪ.ˈten.də(r)]
[US: pri.ˈten.dər]

imposteur◼◼◻nom {m}

imposteusenom {f}

pump attendant (one who works at a petrol station)
noun

pompiste◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

septendecillion (10^102, see also: tretrigintillion)
numeral

septendecillionnumeral

Stendhalian (pertaining to, or in the style of Stendhal)
adjective

stendhalienadjectif

subtend [subtended, subtending, subtends] (to extend or stretch opposite something, often to delimit an angle)
verb
[UK: səb.ˈtend]
[US: səb.ˈtend]

sous-tendre◼◼◼verbe

superintend [superintended, superintending, superintends] (to oversee the work of others)
verb
[UK: ˌsuː.pə.rɪn.ˈtend]
[US: ˌsuː.pə.rɪn.ˈtend]

surveiller◼◼◼verbe

diriger◼◼◼verbe

superintendent [superintendents] (a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something)
noun
[UK: ˌsuː.pə.rɪn.ˈten.dənt]
[US: ˌsuː.pə.rən.ˈten.dənt]

surintendant◼◼◼nom {m}John was appointed superintendent. = John a été nommé surintendant.

superintendent [superintendents] (police officer ranking above inspector)
noun
[UK: ˌsuː.pə.rɪn.ˈten.dənt]
[US: ˌsuː.pə.rən.ˈten.dənt]

superintendant◼◼◻nom

take attendance verb

prendre les présences◼◼◼verbe

ultratender adjective

ultratendreadjectif

unintended (not intended; unplanned)
adjective
[UK: ˌʌ.nɪn.ˈten.dɪd]
[US: ˌʌ.ˌnɪn.ˈten.dəd]

involontaire◼◼◼adjectifThis could have unintended consequences. = Ça pourrait avoir des conséquences involontaires.

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