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faillir verbe

ail [ailed, ailing, ails]◼◻◻(to cause to suffer)
verb
[UK: eɪl] [US: ˈeɪl]

faillite nom {f}

bankruptcy [bankruptcies]◼◼◼(legally declared or recognised condition of insolvency)
noun
[UK: ˈbæŋ.krʌpt.si] [US: ˈbæŋ.krʌp.si]
The company is on the verge of bankruptcy. = La société est au bord de la faillite.

faire faillite verbe

go bankrupt◼◼◼(to become bankrupt)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ ˈbæŋ.krʌpt] [US: ˈɡoʊ ˈbæŋ.krʌpt]

faire l'homme de paille verbe

shill(to promote or endorse in return for payment)
verb
[UK: ˈʃɪl] [US: ˈʃɪl]

fait saillant nom {m}

highlight [highlights]◼◼◼(especially significant or interesting detail or event)
noun
[UK: ˈhaɪ.laɪt] [US: ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪt]

faits saillants nom {m pl}

highlights◼◼◼(event summary, focussing on important/consequential aspects)
noun
[UK: ˈhaɪ.laɪts] [US: ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪts]

fenêtre en éventail nom

fanlight [fanlights](semioval window with a fan-like structure of ribs)
noun
[UK: ˈfæn.laɪt] [US: ˈfæn.laɪt]

ferraille nom {f}

scrap [scraps]◼◼◼(discarded objects)
noun
[UK: skræp] [US: ˈskræp]
The old car was taken for scrap. = La vieille voiture a été prise pour la ferraille.

ferrailleur nom {m}

scrap dealer◼◼◼noun

fête du Travail; fête des Travailleurs nom

May Day(workers' holiday)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪ.deɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ.deɪ]

feu de paille nom {m}

flash in the pan◼◼◼(transient occurrence with no long-term effect)
noun
[UK: flæʃ ɪn ðə pæn] [US: ˈflæʃ ɪn ðə ˈpæn]

fiançailles nom {f pl}

engagement [engagements]◼◼◼(period of time when marriage is planned or promised)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈɡeɪdʒ.mənt] [US: en.ˈɡeɪdʒ.mənt]
I broke off the engagement. = J'ai annulé les fiançailles.

betrothal [betrothals]◼◼◻(mutual promise)
noun
[UK: bɪ.ˈtrəʊ.ðəl] [US: bɪˈtro.ʊ.ðəl]

flicaille nom {f}

heat◼◼◼(slang: the police)
noun
[UK: hiːt] [US: ˈhiːt]

flop [commercial failure] nom {m}

failure [failures]◼◼◼(object or person incapable of success)
noun
[UK: ˈfeɪ.ljə(r)] [US: ˈfeɪ.ljər]

flux de travail nom {m}

workflow [workflows]◼◼◼(A process or procedure by which tasks are completed)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːkˌfləʊ] [US: ˈwɜːkˌfləʊ]

foot wiping device: paillasson nom {m}

mat [mats](foot wiping device or floor covering)
noun
[UK: mæt] [US: ˈmæt]

funérailles nom {f pl}

funeral [funerals]◼◼◼(ceremony to honour a deceased person)
noun
[UK: ˈfjuː.nə.rəl] [US: ˈfjuː.nə.rəl]
I attended his funeral. = J'assistai à ses funérailles.

funérailles nationales nom {f pl}

state funeral◼◼◼(public funeral ceremony)
noun

fusil-mitrailleur nom {m}

light machine gun◼◼◼noun
[UK: laɪt mə.ˈʃiːn ɡʌn] [US: ˈlaɪt mɪ.ˈʃiːn ˈɡən]

Gaillard nom propre

Gaillard◼◼◼proper noun
[UK: ˈɡeɪ.lərd] [US: ˈɡeɪ.lərd]

gaillard d'avant nom {m}

forecastle [forecastles]◼◼◼(nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow)
noun
[UK: ˈfəʊk.sl̩] [US: ˈfoʊk.sl̩]

gaillarde nom {f}

gaillardia [gaillardias]◼◼◼(plant of Gaillardia)
noun
[UK: ɡeɪlˈɑːdiə] [US: ɡeɪlˈɑːrdiə]

gaillarde nom

bourgeois [bourgeois](9-point type)
noun
[UK: ˈbʊəʒ.wɑː] [US: bʊrˈʒ.wɑː]

breviernoun
[UK: brə.ˈvɪə] [US: brə.ˈviːr]

gaillet des bois nom {m}

Scotch mist(Galium sylvaticum)
noun
[UK: skɒtʃ mɪst] [US: ˈskɑːtʃ ˈmɪst]

gaillet gratteron nom {m}

cleavers◼◼◼(Galium aparine)
noun
[UK: ˈkliː.vəz] [US: ˈkliː.vəz]

gaillet odorant nom {m}

sweet woodruff(Asperula odorata)
noun
[UK: swiːt ˈwʊ.drəf] [US: ˈswiːt ˈwʊ.drəf]

gare (main-line or commuter rail) nom {f}

station [stations]◼◼◼(place where a vehicle may stop)
noun
[UK: ˈsteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˈsteɪʃ.n̩]

glaréole à ailes noires nom {f}

black-winged pratincole◼◼◼(Glareola nordmanni)
noun

goéland railleur nom {m}

slender-billed gull◼◼◼(Chroicocephalus genei)
noun

golfe de Thaïlande nom propre
{m}

Gulf of Thailand◼◼◼(body of water)
proper noun
[UK: ɡʌlf əv ˈtaɪ.lænd] [US: ˈɡəlf əv ˈtaɪ.ˌlænd]

gouvernail nom {m}

rudder [rudders]◼◼◼(underwater vane used to steer a vessel)
noun
[UK: ˈrʌ.də(r)] [US: ˈrʌ.dər]
A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder. = Un homme sans but est comme un navire sans gouvernail.

grande barrière de corail nom {f}

Great Barrier Reef◼◼◼proper noun

Grande Muraille nom {f}

Great Wall of China◼◼◼(Chinese fortification)
proper noun
[UK: ˈɡreɪt wɔːl əv ˈtʃaɪ.nə] [US: ˈɡreɪt ˈwɒl əv ˈtʃaɪ.nə]

grisaille nom {f}

gloom◼◼◼(darkness, dimness, or obscurity)
noun
[UK: ɡluːm] [US: ˈɡluːm]

grive à ailes rousses nom {f}

dusky thrush(Turdus eunomus)
noun

groupe de travail nom {m}

working group [working groups]◼◼◼(any more or less formal team working for joint purpose)
noun

workgroup [workgroups]◼◼◻(a computer network created for use by such groups)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.ˌɡruːp] [US: ˈwɝːk.ˌɡruːp]

hache-paille nom {f}

chipper(machine that reduces organic matter to compost)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɪ.pə(r)] [US: ˈtʃɪ.pər]

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