Franska | Engelska |
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aurifère adjectif | auriferous◼◼◼(containing gold) |
auto-référence nom {f} | self-reference◼◼◼(act or process of referring to itself) |
autoréférence nom {f} | self-reference◼◼◼(act or process of referring to itself) |
autoréférent adjectif | self-referential◼◼◼(that refers to itself or oneself) |
autoréférentialité nom {f} | self-referentiality◼◼◼(quality of being self-referential) |
autoréférentiel adjectif | self-referential◼◼◼(that refers to itself or oneself) |
battre le fer tant qu’il est chaud verbe | make hay while the sun shines(act while an opportunity exists) |
bien différent adjectif | otherwise◼◼◼(other than supposed) |
biffer verbe | strike [struck, striking, strikes]◼◼◼(to delete) cross out◼◼◻(to strike out) scratch [scratched, scratching, scratches]◼◻◻(remove, ignore or delete) jot [jotted, jotting, jots]verb rule out(to cross out) score off(to scratch somebody out of a list or a group) |
bluffer verbe | bluff [bluffed, bluffing, bluffs]◼◼◼(to make a bluff) |
bois de fer nom {m} | ironwood [ironwoods]◼◼◼(any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood) |
bouffer verbe | gobble [gobbled, gobbling, gobbles]◼◼◼(to eat hastily or greedily) |
bouffer [familiar] verbe | eat◼◼◼(colloquial: cause to worry) |
bouffer [slang] verbe | eat◼◼◼(to ingest, see also: consume; ingest) |
bouffer la chatte verbe | eat pussy◼◼◼(to perform cunnilingus) |
bouffer les pissenlits par la racine verbe | push up daisies◼◼◼(idiomatic: to be dead) |
bras de fer nom {m} | arm wrestling◼◼◼(a sport) showdown [showdowns]◼◻◻(the final battle between two nemeses, in which there can be but one victor) power struggle◼◻◻(a fight to gain dominance) |
buse féroce nom {f} | long-legged buzzard◼◼◼(Buteo rufinus) |
c'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien à dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule phrase | empty vessels make the most sound(proverb) |
calcarifère adjectif {m} {f} | calciferous(of or pertaining to calcium, calcium carbonate or calcite) |
calcul différentiel nom {m} | differential calculus◼◼◼(calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change) |
canal déférent nom {m} | vas deferens [vasa deferentia]◼◼◼noun |
carbonifère adjectif | Carboniferous◼◼◼(relating to the geologic period) |
Carbonifère nom propre {m} | Carboniferous◼◼◼(the geologic period) |
chauffer verbe | heat [heated, heating, heats]◼◼◼(to cause an increase in temperature of an object or space) warm [warmed, warming, warms]◼◼◻(to make or keep warm) heat up◼◼◻(cause to become hotter) |
chauffer en frictionnant nom | chafe [chafes](heat excited by friction) |
chaufferette nom | foot stove(box) |
chaufferie nom {m} | boiler room◼◼◼(room) |
chemin de fer nom {m} | railway [railways]◼◼◼(track, consisting of parallel rails) railway [railways]◼◼◼(transport system using these rails) |
chemin de fer à crémaillère nom {m} | rack railway◼◼◼(railway that uses a rack and pinion mechanism) |