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douaire nom {m}

dower◼◼◼(property given to wife at marriage)
noun
[UK: ˈdaʊə(r)] [US: ˈdaʊr]

douairière nom {f}

dowager◼◼◼(widow)
noun
[UK: ˈdaʊə.dʒə(r)] [US: ˈdaʊə.dʒər]

douane nom {f}

customs◼◼◼(the duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.stəmz] [US: ˈkʌ.stəmz]
Customs will ask for a receipt. = La douane demandera un reçu.

custom house◼◻◻(official building, in a port, where customs are collected and shipping is cleared for entry and exit)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.stəm ˈhaʊs] [US: ˈkʌ.stəm ˈhaʊs]

douanes nom {f pl}

customs◼◼◼(the duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.stəmz] [US: ˈkʌ.stəmz]
A customs declaration is required. = Une déclaration en douanes est requise.

douanier nom {m}

customs officer◼◼◼(officer)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.stəmz ˈɒf.ɪs.ə(r)] [US: ˈkʌ.stəmz ˈɑːf.əs.ər]

douanière nom {f}

customs officer◼◼◼(officer)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.stəmz ˈɒf.ɪs.ə(r)] [US: ˈkʌ.stəmz ˈɑːf.əs.ər]

Doubaïote nom

Dubaiannoun

doubeurre nom {m} NomF

butternut squash [butternut squashes](Cucurbita moschata cultivar)
noun
[UK: bˈʌtənˌʌt skwˈɒʃ] [US: bˈʌtɚnˌʌt skwˈɑːʃ]

doublage nom {m}

dubbing◼◼◼(replacement of voice)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.ɪŋ] [US: ˈdʌb.ɪŋ]
Dubbing films is not easy. = Le doublage de films n'est pas chose aisée.

double adjectif

double◼◼◼(made up of two matching or complementary elements)
adjective
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩]
Double or nothing? = Quitte ou double?

double◼◼◼(twice the quantity)
adjective
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩]
Double or nothing? = Quitte ou double?

twofold◼◼◻(double)
adjective
[UK: ˈtuː.fəʊld] [US: ˈtuːfoʊld]
Our objective is twofold. = Notre objectif est double.

double nom {m}

double [doubles]◼◼◼(a drink with double amount of alcohol)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩]
Double or nothing? = Quitte ou double?

double [doubles]◼◼◼(twice the number or size etc)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩]
Double or nothing? = Quitte ou double?

double [doubles]◼◼◼(a person resembling or standing for another)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩]
Double or nothing? = Quitte ou double?

duplicate [duplicates]◼◼◼(an identical copy)
noun
[UK: ˈdjuː.plɪk.eɪt] [US: ˈduː.pləkət]

double adjectif
{m} {f}

dual◼◼◼(double)
adjective
[UK: ˈdjuːəl] [US: ˈduːəl]
I have dual citizenship. = J'ai la double nationalité.

dual◼◼◼(having two components)
adjective
[UK: ˈdjuːəl] [US: ˈduːəl]
I have dual citizenship. = J'ai la double nationalité.

double accent aigu nom {m}

double acute accent◼◼◼(diacritical mark)
noun

double accent grave nom {m}

double grave accent◼◼◼(a diacritical mark of two grave accents)
noun

double articulation nom

double articulation◼◼◼(property of speech)
noun

double-bécassine nom {f}

great snipe(Gallinago media)
noun

double chaussée nom

dual carriageway◼◼◼(a type of road)
noun
[UK: ˈdjuːəl ˈkær.ɪdʒ.weɪ] [US: ˈduːəl ˈkær.ɪdʒ.weɪ]

double-clic nom {m}

double-click◼◼◼(action or event of pushing mouse-button twice)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩ klɪk] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈklɪk]

double-cliquer verbe

double-click◼◼◼(to push a mouse-button twice)
verb
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩ klɪk] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈklɪk]

double corde nom {f}

double stop◼◼◼noun

double-cousin nom {m}

double cousin(cousin who is related on both sides of a family)
noun

double croche nom {f}

semiquaver◼◼◼(music)
noun
[UK: ˈse.mɪ.kweɪ.və(r)] [US: ˈse.mɪ.kweɪ.vər]

double discours nom {m}

doublespeak◼◼◼(language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩.ˌspik] [US: ˈdʌ.bəl.ˌspik]

double faute nom {f}

double fault◼◼◼(missing of both the first serve and second serve)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩ fɔːlt] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈfɒlt]

double jeu nom {m}

double play◼◼◼(baseball etc.)
noun

duplicity [duplicities]◼◼◻(intentional deceptiveness)
noun
[UK: djuː.ˈplɪ.sɪ.ti] [US: duː.ˈplɪ.sə.ti]

double langage nom {m}

doublespeak◼◼◼(language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩.ˌspik] [US: ˈdʌ.bəl.ˌspik]

double menton nom {m}

double chin◼◼◼(a layer of fat under the chin)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩ tʃɪn] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈtʃɪn]

double mixte nom {m}

mixed doubles◼◼◼(game between two male-female teams)
noun
[UK: mɪkst ˈdʌb.l̩z] [US: ˈmɪkst ˈdʌb.l̩z]

double-mur nom {m}

boast [boasts](shot)
noun
[UK: bəʊst] [US: boʊst]

double nationalité nom {f}

dual citizenship◼◼◼(status of being a citizen of two countries)
noun
[UK: ˈdjuːəl ˈsɪ.tɪ.zən.ʃɪp] [US: ˈduːəl ˈsɪ.tə.zən.ˌʃɪp]

double obèle nom {m}

double dagger◼◼◼(the typographical sign ‡)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈdæ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈdæ.ɡər]

double paire nom {f}

two pair◼◼◼(poker hand that contains two pairs)
noun

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