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beau meaning in English

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beaucoup de determiner

many◼◼◼(an indefinite large number of)
determiner
[UK: ˈmen.i] [US: ˈmen.i]

beaucoup de bruit pour rien nom

much ado about nothing◼◼◼(a lot of fuss)
noun
[UK: ˈmʌtʃ ə.ˈduː ə.ˈbaʊt ˈnʌ.θɪŋ] [US: ˈmʌtʃ ə.ˈduː ə.ˈbaʊt ˈnʌ.θɪŋ]

beaucoup trop (much too...) adverbe

excessively◼◼◼(to an excessive degree)
adverb
[UK: ɪk.ˈse.sɪ.vli] [US: ɪk.ˈse.sɪ.vli]

Beaudoin nom propre

Beaudoin◼◼◼proper noun
[UK: boˌdɔɪn] [US: boˌdɔɪn]

beauf nom {m}

redneck◼◼◼(uneducated, unsophisticated person)
noun
[UK: ˈred.nek] [US: ˈred.ˌnek]
John is a redneck. = John est un beauf.

boor [boors](an uncultured person)
noun
[UK: bʊə(r)] [US: ˈbʊr]

Beaulieu nom propre

Beaulieu◼◼◼(surname)
proper noun

Beaumes-de-Venise nom propre
{m}

Beaumes-de-Venise◼◼◼(a village in Vaucluse, France)
proper noun

Beaumont nom propre

Beaumont◼◼◼(placename)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbomɒnt] [US: ˈbomɒnt]

Beaumont◼◼◼(surname)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbomɒnt] [US: ˈbomɒnt]

beaupré nom {m}

bowsprit◼◼◼(spar projecting over the prow of a sailing vessel)
noun
[UK: ˈbəʊ.sprɪt] [US: ˈboʊ.sprɪt]

Beauregard nom propre

Beauregard◼◼◼(Placename)
proper noun
[UK: ˈborɪ.ˌɡɑːd] [US: ˈborɪ.ˌɡɑːrd]

Beauregard◼◼◼(Surname)
proper noun
[UK: ˈborɪ.ˌɡɑːd] [US: ˈborɪ.ˌɡɑːrd]

beaunom {f}

beauty [beauties]◼◼◼(quality of pleasing appearance)
noun
[UK: ˈbjuː.ti] [US: ˈbjuː.ti]
What a beauty! = Quelle beauté !

beauty [beauties]◼◼◼(someone beautiful: female)
noun
[UK: ˈbjuː.ti] [US: ˈbjuː.ti]
What a beauty! = Quelle beauté !

beauty [beauties]◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˈbjuː.ti] [US: ˈbjuː.ti]
What a beauty! = Quelle beauté !

belle◼◻◻(beautiful woman)
noun
[UK: bel] [US: ˈbel]

loveliness◼◻◻(property of being lovely)
noun
[UK: ˈlʌ.vlɪ.nəs] [US: ˈlʌ.vlɪ.nəs]
Virtue is such a thing that even if men were ignorant of it, it would still be worthy of praise for its loveliness. = La vertu est une chose telle que même si les hommes l'ignoraient, elle serait toujours digne d'être louée pour sa beauté.

pulchritude◼◻◻noun
[UK: ˈpʌl.krɪ.tjuːd] [US: ˈpʌl.krɪ.tjuːd]

fairness◼◻◻(property of being beautiful)
noun
[UK: ˈfeə.nɪs] [US: ˈfer.nəs]

beaux-arts nom {m pl}

fine arts◼◼◼(purely aesthetic arts)
noun
[UK: faɪn ɑːts] [US: ˈfaɪn ˈɑːrts]

[informal] faire le beau verbe

swagger [swaggered, swaggering, swaggers](to boast or brag noisily)
verb
[UK: ˈswæ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈswæ.ɡər]

[plural or formal] faites de beaux rêves phrase

sweet dreamsphrase

[singular] fais de beaux rêves phrase

sweet dreamsphrase

a beau mentir qui vient de loin phrase

long ways, long lies(someone who comes back from a far-off region can tell lies without fear of being contradicted)
phrase

aimer beaucoup verbe

love [loved, loving, loves]◼◼◼(be strongly inclined towards doing)
verb
[UK: ˈlʌv] [US: ˈlʌv]

barbeau nom {m}

barbel [barbels]◼◼◼(fish)
noun
[UK: ˈbɑːb.l̩] [US: ˈbɑːr.bl̩]

berger beauceron nom {m}

Beauceronnoun

berger de Beauce nom {m}

Beauceronnoun

Bibeau nom propre

Bibeau◼◼◼proper noun
[UK: ˌbɪ.ˈbəʊ] [US: ˌbɪˈbo.ʊ]

co-beau-frère; [general use] beau-frère (brother-in-law) nom

co-brother-in-law(one's spouse's brother-in-law)
noun

colombeau nom {m}

squab [squabs](baby pigeon or dove)
noun
[UK: skwɒb] [US: skwɒb]

commencer en beauverbe

kick start(to start or begin strongly)
verb
[UK: ˈkɪk stɑːt] [US: ˈkɪk ˈstɑːrt]

concours de beaunom {m}

beauty pageant◼◼◼(competition on attractiveness)
noun
[UK: ˈbjuː.ti ˈpæ.dʒənt] [US: ˈbjuː.ti ˈpæ.dʒənt]

corbeau nom {m}

crow [crows]◼◼◼(any bird of the genus Corvus)
noun
[UK: krəʊ] [US: ˈkroʊ]
The crow caws. = Le corbeau croasse.

corbel [corbels]◼◼◻((architecture) A structural member of stone, wood or metal jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔːb.l̩] [US: ˈkɔːr.bl̩]

Corbeau nom propre

Corbeau◼◼◼proper noun

Corbeau nom propre
{m}

Corvus◼◼◻(constellation of the southern sky)
proper noun
[UK: ˈkɔː.vəs] [US: ˈkɔːr.vəs]

corbeau de nuit nom {m}

black-crowned night heron [black-crowned night herons](Nycticorax nycticorax)
noun
[UK: blæk kraʊnd naɪt ˈhɛrən ] [US: blæk kraʊnd naɪt ˈhɛrən ]

corbeau freux nom {m}

rook [rooks]◼◼◼(bird)
noun
[UK: rʊk] [US: ˈrʊk]

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