Francia | Angol |
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framboise arctique nom | arctic raspberry◼◼◼(Rubus arcticus) |
framboisier nom {m} | raspberry [raspberries]◼◼◼(plant) |
framboisier du Japon nom {m} | wineberry(Japanese wineberry) |
framboisier nain nom | arctic raspberry(Rubus arcticus) |
fruits des bois nom | forest fruits◼◼◼noun |
gaillet des bois nom {m} | Scotch mist(Galium sylvaticum) |
gélinotte des boisb nom {f} | hazel grouse(bird) |
gerboise nom {f} | jerboa [jerboas]◼◼◼(small rodent) |
gnaphale des bois nom {f} | wood cudweed(Gnaphalium sylvaticum) |
gravure sur bois nom {f} | woodcut [woodcuts]◼◼◼(method of printmaking) wood engraving◼◼◼(detailed variation of woodcut) |
grimpereau des bois nom {m} | Eurasian treecreeper◼◼◼(Certhia familiaris) |
gueule de bois nom {f} | hangover [hangovers]◼◼◼(negative effects caused by heavy drinking) |
hautbois nom {m} | oboe [oboes]◼◼◼(wind instrument) |
hautbois d'amour nom {m} | oboe d'amore◼◼◼(instrument of the oboe family) |
hautboïste nom {m} nom {f} | oboist [oboists]◼◼◼(performer on the oboe) |
impression au bloc de bois nom {f} | woodblock printing◼◼◼(technique for printing text, images or patterns) |
instrument à vent en bois nom {m} | woodwind instrument(musical instrument) |
jacinthe des bois nom {f} | bluebell [bluebells]◼◼◼(flowering plants of the genus Hyacinthoides) |
jambe de bois nom {f} | charley horse(a muscle cramp, usually in the thigh or leg) |
je/on touche du bois phrase | fingers crossed(expresses that one is expectant) |
La Belle au bois dormant nom {f} | Sleeping Beauty◼◼◼(fairy tale) |
langue de bois nom {f} | cant [cants]◼◼◼(hypocritical talk) waffle [waffles]◼◼◼((often lengthy) speech or writing that is evasive or vague, or pretentious) bureaucratese◼◻◻(pejorative term for language typically used by bureaucrats) |
mettre son talent sous le boisseau verbe | hide one's light under a bushel(to conceal one’s positive qualities or talents) |
mettre sous le boisseau verbe | shill(to put under cover, to sheal) |
noeud (du bois) nom {m} | gnarl◼◼◼(knot in wood) |
petit bois adjectif {m} | kindling◼◼◼(pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire) |
pousseur de bois nom | woodpusher(chess player who is not good at the game) |
prêle des bois nom | ephedra(plant) |
rat de bois [Louisiana] nom {m} | opossum [opossums](marsupial of the Didelphidae) |
reboisement nom {m} | reforestation◼◼◼(replanting) |
reboiser verbe | reforest [reforested, reforesting, reforests]◼◼◼(replant) |
reine des bois nom {f} | sweet woodruff(Asperula odorata) woodruff [woodruffs](herb) |
Robin des Bois nom propre {m} | Robin Hood◼◼◼(legendary outlaw) |
saint-bois nom {m} | flax-leaved daphne(plant) |
Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois nom {f} | Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois◼◼◼(a city in Essonne, France) |
sculpture de bois nom | carving [carvings]◼◼◼(the craft) |