Francia | Angol |
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caïque à queue courte nom | short-tailed parrot(Graydidascalus brachyurus) |
citer à comparaître (to order someone to appear in court: citer quelqu’un à comparaître; to order someone to appear in court: citer à comparaître en justice) verbe | summon [summoned, summoning, summons]◼◼◼(law: to order someone to appear in court) |
décourtoisie nom {f} | inattention(failure of courtesy) |
discourtois adjectif | discourteous◼◼◼(impolite) |
discourtoisie nom {f} | inattention◼◼◼(failure of courtesy) |
échelle courte nom {f} | short scale◼◼◼noun |
écourter verbe | shorten [shortened, shortening, shortens]◼◼◼(to make shorter) curtail [curtailed, curtailing, curtails]◼◼◻(cut short an animal's tail) curtail [curtailed, curtailing, curtails]◼◼◻(shorten or abridge) |
être à court verbe | run out◼◼◼(to use up) |
formation courte nom {f} | crash course(quick, intense course) |
haut court nom {m} | crop top◼◼◼(short T-shirt or blouse that is cut off above the abdomen) |
jeu de courte-paume nom | real tennis(racket sport) |
le bruit court (que...) phrase | rumour has it◼◼◼(there is a rumor that...) |
ligne de fond de court nom {f} | baseline [baselines](tennis: chalk line at the farthest ends of the court) |
mémoire à court terme nom {f} | short-term memory◼◼◼noun |
muscle court extenseur radial du carpe nom {m} | |
oie à bec court nom {f} | pink-footed goose◼◼◼(Anser brachyrhynchus) |
onde courte adjectif {f} | shortwave◼◼◼(of radio waves) |
pantacourt nom {m} | capri pants◼◼◼(casual pants for women) |
patinage de vitesse court piste nom | short track(short track speed skating) |
patinage de vitesse sur court piste nom | short track(short track speed skating) |
pour faire court adverbe | long story short◼◼◼(Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story) |
prendre de court verbe | bowl a googly(to require a quick reaction from by doing something unexpected) catch napping(to surprise) |
pris de court adjectif | taken aback◼◼◼(surprised, shocked) |
récit court nom {m} | short story [short stories]◼◼◼(work of fiction) |
référendaire (at the European Court of Justice) nom | law clerk◼◼◼(first definition) |
robe (magistrates & court lawyers) nom {f} | gown [gowns]◼◼◼(official robe) |
s'écourter verbe | shorten [shortened, shortening, shortens]◼◼◼(to become shorter) |
se mettre la rate au court-bouillon verbe | beat up(to feel guilty and accuse oneself over something) |
souffle court nom {m} | shortness of breath◼◼◼(dyspnea) |
tirer à la courte paille verbe | draw straws◼◼◼(decide at random) |
tirer la courte paille verbe | draw the short straw◼◼◼(to be selected to do an undesirable task) draw the short straw◼◼◼(to select the shortest straw) |
tonne courte nom {f} | short ton◼◼◼(USCS ton) |
Walcourt nom {f} | Walcourt◼◼◼(a city in Namur Province, Belgium) |