ward meaning in French

English	French
ward [wards] (section of a prison) noun [UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]	quartier◼◼◼nom {m}
ward [wards] (minor looked after by a guardian) noun [UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]	pupille◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}The child was made a ward of the state. = L'enfant fut fait pupille de la nation.
ward [wards] (person under guardianship) noun [UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]	pupille◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}The child was made a ward of the state. = L'enfant fut fait pupille de la nation.
ward [wards] (part of a hospital where patients reside) noun [UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]	unité◼◼◼nom {f} pavillon◼◼◻nom {m}
ward [wards] (administrative subdivision of cities) noun [UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]	arrondissement◼◼◻nom {m}
ward [wards] (area of a castle) noun [UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]	cour◼◼◻nom {f}
ward [wards] (Mormonism: subdivision of church) noun [UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]	paroisse◼◼◻nom {f}
ward [wards] (action of a watchman) noun [UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]	garde◼◼◻nom {f}
ward [wards] (fencing term) noun [UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]	garde◼◼◻nom {f}
ward [wards] (on a lock or key) noun [UK: wɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːrd]	garde◼◼◻nom {f}
ward off (to avert or prevent) verb [UK: wɔːd ɒf] [US: ˈwɔːrd ˈɒf]	éviter◼◼◼verbe prévenir◼◼◼verbe
ward off (to parry, or turn aside) verb [UK: wɔːd ɒf] [US: ˈwɔːrd ˈɒf]	parer◼◼◼verbe
warden [wardens] (a chief administrative officer of a prison) noun [UK: ˈwɔːd.n̩] [US: ˈwɔːr.dn̩]	directeur de prison◼◼◼nom {m}
wardrobe [wardrobes] (movable furniture for storing clothes) noun [UK: ˈwɔː.drəʊb] [US: ˈwɔːdroʊb]	garde-robe◼◼◼nom {f} armoire◼◼◼nom {f}The wardrobe is used for clothes. = L'armoire est utilisée pour les vêtements.
wardrobe malfunction ((euphemism) an accidental instance of indecent exposure) noun	incident de garde-robe◼◼◼nom {m} défaut de fonctionnement de garde-robenom {m}
wardrobe mistress (a woman in charge of maintaining a theatrical wardrobe) noun	costumière◼◼◼nom {f}
war dance (ceremonial dance performed before a major battle or after a victory) noun	danse de guerre◼◼◼nom {f} danse guerrière◼◼◼nom {f}
afterwards (at a later or succeeding time) adverb [UK: ˈɑːf.tə.wədz] [US: ˈæf.tər.wərdz]	après◼◼◼adverbeWe'll talk afterwards. = Nous parlerons après. ensuite◼◼◼adverbeI don't know what happened afterwards. = Je ne sais pas ce qui s'est passé ensuite. par la suite◼◼◻adverbe ultérieurement◼◼◻adverbe après coup◼◼◻adverbe
ass-backwards (moving backwards, that is, rear end first) adverb	en arrièreadverbe
award [awards] (trophy or medal) noun [UK: ə.ˈwɔːd] [US: ə.ˈwɔːrd]	prix◼◼◼nom {m}She won an award. = Elle a gagné un prix. médaille◼◼◻nom {f} trophée◼◼◻nom {m}
award [awarded, awarding, awards] (to give by judicial determination) verb [UK: ə.ˈwɔːd] [US: ə.ˈwɔːrd]	accorder◼◼◻verbe décerner◼◼◻verbePrizes will be awarded at the end of the contest. = Les prix seront décernés au terme de la compétition.
awkward (lacking dexterity in the use of the hands) adjective [UK: ˈɔː.kwəd] [US: ˈɑː.kwərd]	maladroit◼◼◼adjectif {m}She is awkward. = Elle est maladroite. gauche◼◼◻adjectif {m}
awkward (not easily managed or effected; embarrassing) adjective [UK: ˈɔː.kwəd] [US: ˈɑː.kwərd]	embarrassant◼◼◼adjectif {m}He asked an awkward question. = Il posa une question embarrassante.
awkward (perverse; adverse; untoward) adjective [UK: ˈɔː.kwəd] [US: ˈɑː.kwərd]	inconvenant◼◻◻adjectif {m}
awkward age noun [UK: ˈɔː.kwəd eɪdʒ] [US: ˈɑː.kwərd ˈeɪdʒ]	âge ingrat◼◼◼nom {m} âge bête◼◻◻nom {m}
awkwardness (the state or quality of being awkward) noun [UK: ˈɔː.kwəd.nəs] [US: ˈɑː.kwərd.nəs]	maladresse◼◼◼nom {f}

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