up the ante◼◼◼(raise the stakes) verb [UK: ʌp ðə ˈæn.ti] [US: ʌp ðə ˈæn.ti]
augmentie nom {mf} {n} {n-Pl}
augmentation [augmentations](in heraldry: a particular mark of honour) noun [UK: ˌɔːɡ.men.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɑːɡ.men.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]
Augsbourg nom propre {m}
Augsburg◼◼◼(city in southern Germany) proper noun [UK: ˈaʊɡz.bɜːɡ] [US: ˈɒɡz.bərɡ]
augure nom {m}
augur [augurs]◼◼◼(diviner who foretells events by unusual occurrences) noun [UK: ˈɔː.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈɒ.ɡər]It doesn't augur well. = Cela n'augure rien de bon.
augury [auguries]◼◼◻(an omen or prediction; a foreboding) noun [UK: ˈɔː.ɡjʊ.ri] [US: ˈɔːr.ɡjʊ.ri]A lot of people still cling to a form of augury, seeing black cats as omens of bad luck. = Nombre de gens restent attaché à une sorte de divination, voyant les chats noirs comme un signe de mauvais augure.
augury [auguries]◼◼◻(divination based on the appearance and behaviour of animals) noun [UK: ˈɔː.ɡjʊ.ri] [US: ˈɔːr.ɡjʊ.ri]A lot of people still cling to a form of augury, seeing black cats as omens of bad luck. = Nombre de gens restent attaché à une sorte de divination, voyant les chats noirs comme un signe de mauvais augure.
prodigy [prodigies](something from which omens are drawn) noun [UK: ˈprɒ.dɪ.dʒi] [US: ˈprɑː.də.dʒi]
augurer verbe
augur [augured, auguring, augurs]◼◼◼(to foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events) verb [UK: ˈɔː.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈɒ.ɡər]It doesn't augur well. = Cela n'augure rien de bon.
bode [boded, boding, bodes]◼◼◼(to be the omen of; to portend to presage) verb [UK: bəʊd] [US: boʊd]It doesn't bode well. = Cela n'augure rien de bon.
foreshadow [foreshadowed, foreshadowing, foreshadows]◼◻◻(To presage, or suggest something in advance) verb [UK: fɔː.ˈʃæ.dəʊ] [US: fɔːr.ˈʃædo.ʊ]
Augusta nom propre
Augusta◼◼◼(female given name) proper noun [UK: ə.ˈɡə.stə] [US: ə.ˈɡə.stə]I live at 337 Augusta Street. = J'habite au 337 de la rue Augusta.
Auguste nom propre {m}
Augustus◼◼◼(male given name) proper noun [UK: ɔː.ˈɡʌ.stəs] [US: aˈɡə.stəs]There were few children in many Roman families in Augustus' times. = Il y avait peu d'enfants dans de nombreuses familles romaines à l'époque d'Auguste.
Augustus◼◼◼(Roman emperor) proper noun [UK: ɔː.ˈɡʌ.stəs] [US: aˈɡə.stəs]There were few children in many Roman families in Augustus' times. = Il y avait peu d'enfants dans de nombreuses familles romaines à l'époque d'Auguste.
alms◼◼◼(something given to the poor as charity) noun [UK: ɑːmz] [US: ˈɑːlmz]One should give alms to the poor. = On devrait donner l'aumône aux pauvres.
handout [handouts]◼◼◻(a gift to the poor or needy) noun [UK: ˈhæn.daʊt] [US: ˈhæn.ˌdɑːwt]
aumônier nom
chaplain [chaplains]◼◼◼(member of a religious body) noun [UK: ˈtʃæ.plɪn] [US: ˈtʃæ.plən]
aumônier nom {m}
almoner◼◼◻(almoner of a prince, pope) noun [UK: ˈɑː.mə.nə(r)] [US: ˈɑː.mə.nər]
almoner◼◼◻(person who distributes alms) noun [UK: ˈɑː.mə.nə(r)] [US: ˈɑː.mə.nər]
previously◼◼◼(at an earlier time) adverb [UK: ˈpriː.vɪə.sli] [US: ˈpriː.viə.sli]I previously worked as a translator. = J'ai travaillé auparavant comme traducteur.
formerly◼◼◼(at some time in the past) adverb [UK: ˈfɔː.mə.li] [US: ˈfɔːr.mər.li]She was formerly a bank clerk. = Elle était auparavant employée de banque.
beforehand◼◼◻(at an earlier time) adverb [UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː.hænd] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr.hænd]I'll ring you beforehand. = Je vous téléphonerai auparavant.