Franska | Engelska |
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la tête la première adverbe | headlong◼◼◼(with the head first or down) |
la vache la première au pré phrase | the early bird gets the worm(whoever arrives first has the best chance of success) |
lactatémie nom {f} | lactatemia◼◼◼(the (normal) presence of lactate in the blood) |
lamie nom {f} | lamia [lamias]◼◼◼(monster in mythology) |
lamier nom {m} | deadnettle◼◼◼(plant of the genus Lamium) |
langue permienne nom propre | Permic◼◼◼(group of Finnic languages) |
laparotomie nom {f} | laparotomy [laparotomies]◼◼◼(surgical procedure) |
le mien pronoun {m} | mine◼◼◼(that which belongs to me) |
le mieux est l'ennemi du bien verbe | leave well enough alone◼◼◼(to avoid trying to correct, fix, or improve what is already adequate) |
le premier pas engage au second | in for a penny, in for a pound(Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof) |
légumier adjectif | vegetable◼◼◼(of or relating to vegetables) |
les Lumières nom propre {f-Pl} | Enlightenment◼◼◼(17th- and 18th-century philosophical movement) |
les miens nom {m pl} | people◼◼◼(a person's ancestors, relatives or family) |
leucémie nom {f} | leukemia [leukemias]◼◼◼(cancer of blood forming tissue) |
limier nom {m} | bloodhound [bloodhounds]◼◼◼(dog) bloodhound [bloodhounds]◼◼◼(informal: detective) sleuth [sleuths]◼◼◻(bloodhound) |
lipothymie nom {f} | lipothymia◼◼◼(swoon due to transient cerebral hypoperfusion) |
lobotomie nom {f} | lobotomy [lobotomies]◼◼◼(surgical operation) |
loxodromie nom {f} | rhumb line◼◼◼(a line cutting all meridians at a constant angle) |
lumière nom {f} | light [lights]◼◼◼(electromagnetic waves) light [lights]◼◼◼(source of illumination) luminary [luminaries]◼◻◻(one who is an inspiration to others) |
lumière [old-fashioned] nom {f} | light [lights]◼◼◼(spiritual illumination) |
lumière blanche nom {f} | white light◼◼◼(light perceived as having no colour) |
lumière bleue nom {f} | blue light◼◼◼(visible light towards the blue end of the spectrum generated from the screen of an electronic device) |
lumière cendrée nom {f} | earthshine(reflected Earthlight) |
lumière d'étoile nom {f} | starlight◼◼◼(light emitted from stars other than the Sun) |
lumière des étoiles nom {f} | starlight◼◼◼(light emitted from stars other than the Sun) |
lumière du jour nom {f} | daylight◼◼◼(light from the Sun) |
lumière du soleil nom {f} | sunlight [sunlights]◼◼◼(electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun) sunshine◼◼◻(direct rays of the sun) |
lumière noire nom {f} | black light◼◼◼(light bulb that emits ultraviolet light) |
lumière visible nom {f} | visible light [visible lights]◼◼◼(part of the electromagnetic spectrum) |
lumière zodiacale nom {f} | false dawn(light preceding true dawn) |
lune de miel nom {f} | honeymoon [honeymoons]◼◼◼(period of time immediately following a marriage) |
macroéconomie nom {f} | macroeconomics◼◼◼(study of the entire economy) |
magnésémie nom {f} | magnesemia(the presence of magnesium ions in the blood) |
mamie nom | grandma [grandmas]◼◼◼(grandmother (informal)) |
mamie nom {f} | granny [grannies]◼◼◼(colloquial: grandmother) |