Francúzština | Angličtina |
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us nom {m} | custom [customs]◼◼◼(long-established practice) |
us et coutumes nom {m pl} | custom and practice◼◼◼noun |
usage nom {m} | use [uses]◼◼◼(act of using) usage [usages]◼◼◻(act of using something; use) usage [usages]◼◼◻(the way words are spoken or written in a community) |
usage nom {f} | usage [usages]◼◼◻(habit or accepted practice) |
usage rend maître phrase | practice makes perfect◼◼◼(if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it) |
usage équitable nom {m} | fair use◼◼◼(doctrine in intellectual property law) |
usager de la route nom {m} | road user◼◼◼noun |
usant nom | tedium(boredom or tediousness; ennui) |
USB nom {m} | Universal Serial Bus◼◼◼(computing standard for interconnecting PC devices) |
Use the conditional of vouloir verbe | would likeverb |
Use the conditional tense; The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon a dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite. verbe | would(indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended) |
Use the conditional tense; We sat on the bench verbe | would(indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state) |
Use the conditional tense; We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si vous n'aviez pas ouvert la fenêtre ! verbe | would(indicating an action or state that is conditional on another) |
Use the future tense -rai verbe | will [willed, willing, wills](indicating future action) |
use the imperfect tense of the verb that follows; can clarify with adverbs such as autrefois; I used to eat cheese - Je mangeais du fromage; autrefois je mangeais du fromage verbe | used to(formerly and habitually or repeatedly) |
Use the imperfect tense; In the winters verbe | would(indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly) |
Usedom nom propre | Usedom◼◼◼(island) |
Usenet nom propre {m} | Usenet◼◼◼(a world-wide distributed discussion system consisting of newsgroups classified hierarchically by subject) |
useneteur nom {m} | Usenetter(user of Usenet) |
user verbe | wear [wore, worn, wearing, wears]◼◼◼(to erode due to use) wear out◼◼◻(to cause to become damaged, useless, or ineffective through continued use) fray [frayed, fraying, frays]◼◻◻(of a person’s mental strength, etc.: to become exhausted or worn out) dull [dulled, dulling, dulls]◼◻◻(to become dull) dull [dulled, dulling, dulls]◼◻◻(to render dull) |
usine nom {f} | factory [factories]◼◼◼(manufacturing place) mill [mills]◼◼◻(manufacturing plant) |
usine de désalinisation nom {f} | desalination plant◼◼◼(plant which converts seawater) |
usine de regazéification nom {f} | regasification plant◼◼◼noun |
usine à diplômes nom {f} | diploma mill◼◼◼(university churning out diplomas to unqualified students) |
usine à gaz nom {f} | gasworks [gasworks]◼◼◼(factory) |
usine à gaz nom | Rube Goldberg machine◼◻◻(comically overcomplicated machine) |
usiner verbe | machine◼◼◼(make by machine) |
ustensile nom | utensil [utensils]◼◼◼(device for domestic use, in the kitchen, or in war) |
ustensile de cuisine nom | utensil [utensils]◼◼◼noun |
ustensiles de cuisine nom {m} | kitchenware◼◼◼(Instruments and utensils found in a kitchen) |
ustrinum nom | ustrinum(site of a funeral pyre) |
usually home) verbe | walk [walked, walking, walks](to take for a walk) |
usually] Golden Week nom {f} | Golden Week(holiday) |