Francúzština | Angličtina |
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avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre [to have the butter and the money from [selling] the butter] verbe | have one's cake and eat it too(to seek to have two things which are mutually incompatible) |
banque universelle nom {f} | universal bank◼◼◼(type of bank) |
bestseller nom {m} | bestseller◼◼◼(book or thing sold in large numbers) |
biais de sélection nom {m} | selection bias◼◼◼noun |
biodiésel nom {m} | biodiesel [biodiesels]◼◼◼(fuel) |
bosselé adjectif {m} | moguledadjective |
bosseler verbe | emboss [embossed, embossing, embosses]◼◼◼(to mark or decorate with a raised design or symbol) |
capselle nom {f} | shepherd's purse [shepherd's purses](Capsella bursa-pastoris) |
carrousel nom {m} | merry-go-round [merry-go-rounds]◼◼◼(carousel) |
Caseloutre [historical name] nom propre | Kaiserslautern(city in southwestern Germany) |
Cassel nom propre | Kassel◼◼◼(city) |
chien d'oysel allemand nom | German Spaniel(dog breed) |
chryséléphantin adjectif | chryselephantine◼◼◼(made of gold and ivory) |
ciseler verbe | chisel [chiselled, chiselling, chisels]◼◼◼(to use a chisel) |
ciseleur nom {m} | chiseler [chiselers]◼◼◼(person who carves using a chisel) |
cuillère à sel nom {f} | saltspoon(small spoon for salt) |
déluge universel nom propre {m} | Flood◼◼◼(the flood referenced in the Book of Genesis) Deluge◼◼◻(the Biblical flood) |
demoiselle nom {f} | maid [maids]◼◼◼(young female) damsel [damsels]◼◼◼(girl, maiden (without sexual experience)) maiden [maidens]◼◼◻(unmarried young female) damselfly◼◼◻(insect) bachelorette◼◻◻(unmarried woman) lass [lasses]◼◻◻(a young woman or girl) zygopteran(damselfly) |
demoiselle d'honneur nom {f} | bridesmaid [bridesmaids]◼◼◼(woman who attends the bride at a wedding ceremony) maid of honor◼◼◼(the primary woman who attends the bride at a wedding ceremony) |
demoiselle en détresse nom {f} | damsel in distress◼◼◼(young woman perceived as being in a dangerous situation.) |
désélectionner verbe | deselect [deselected, deselecting, deselects]◼◼◼(To not select; to rule out of selection) unselect◼◼◻(to cancel a previous selection) |
diagramme de Hertzsprung-Russell nom {m} | Hertzsprung-Russell diagram◼◼◼(plot of the absolute magnitude of stars) |
diésel nom {m} | diesel [diesels]◼◼◼(fuel) |
donneur universel nom {m} | universal donor◼◼◼noun |
eau de vaisselle nom {f} | dishwater◼◼◼(washing water) |
eau de vaisselle adjectif | wishy-washy(thin or watery) |
escale [vessel] nom {f} | stopover [stopovers]◼◼◼(interruption in a journey) |
essuie de vaisselle [Belgium] nom {m} | dish towel(towel for wiping dishes) |
étendard [on ancient vessels] nom {m} | flag [flags]◼◼◼noun |
Évangile selon Luc nom propre | Luke◼◼◼(gospel of Luke) |
Exposition universelle nom {f} | World Exposition◼◼◼(a regular international exposition) |