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inca adjectif
{m} {f}

Incan◼◼◼adjective

incalculable adjectif

countless◼◼◼(too many to count, innumerable)
adjective
[UK: ˈkaʊnt.ləs] [US: ˈkaʊnt.ləs]
I've done that countless times. = J'ai fait ça un nombre incalculable de fois.

incalculable◼◼◼(impossible to calculate)
adjective
[UK: ɪnˈk.æl.kjʊ.ləb.l̩] [US: ˌɪnˈk.æl.kjə.ləb.l̩]

incalculable◼◼◼(very great or numerous)
adjective
[UK: ɪnˈk.æl.kjʊ.ləb.l̩] [US: ˌɪnˈk.æl.kjə.ləb.l̩]

incalculablement adverbe

incalculably◼◼◼(in an incalculable manner)
adverb
[UK: incalc.ula.bi] [US: incalc.ula.bi]

incandescence nom {f}

incandescence◼◼◼(emission of visible light by a hot body)
noun
[UK: ˌɪnk.æn.ˈdesns] [US: ˌɪnk.æn.ˈdesns]

incandescent adjectif
{m}

incandescent◼◼◼(emitting light as result of heating)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪnk.æn.ˈdesnt] [US: ˌɪnk.ən.ˈde.sənt]

incandescent adjectif

molten◼◻◻(glowing red-hot)
adjective
[UK: ˈməʊl.tən] [US: ˈmoʊl.tən]

incantation nom {f}

incantation [incantations]◼◼◼(formula)
noun
[UK: ˌɪnk.æn.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪnk.ən.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]

incantation [incantations]◼◼◼(process)
noun
[UK: ˌɪnk.æn.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪnk.ən.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]

mantra [mantras]◼◼◻(a phrase repeated to assist concentration during meditation)
noun
[UK: ˈmæn.trə] [US: ˈmæn.trə]

magic word(word with magical effect)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.dʒɪk ˈwɜːd] [US: ˈmæ.dʒɪk ˈwɝːd]

incapable adjectif

unable◼◼◼(not able)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈeɪb.l̩] [US: ʌ.ˈneɪb.l̩]
He is unable to do it. = Il est incapable de le faire.

incapable◼◼◼(not being capable)
adjective
[UK: ɪnˈk.eɪ.pəb.l̩] [US: ˌɪnˈk.eɪ.pəb.l̩]
He is incapable of telling a lie. = Il est incapable de mentir.

unfit◼◼◻(not fit; not having the correct requirements)
adjective
[UK: ˌʌn.ˈfɪt] [US: ən.ˈfɪt]

feckless◼◻◻(without skill, ineffective)
adjective
[UK: ˈfe.klɪs] [US: ˈfe.kləs]
The Democratic Party appears both feckless and sclerotic. = Le Parti démocrate paraît à la fois incapable et sclérosé.

uncapable◼◻◻(not capable)
adjective
[UK: ʌnˈkæpəbl ] [US: ʌnˈkeɪpəbəl ]

incapacité nom {f}

inability [inabilities]◼◼◼(lack of the ability to do something; incapability)
noun
[UK: ˌɪ.nə.ˈbɪ.lɪ.ti] [US: ˌɪ.nə.ˈbɪ.lə.ti]
His psychological inability to admit defeat drives me crazy. = Son incapacité psychologique à admettre la défaite me rend fou.

incapacity [incapacities]◼◼◼(lack of a capacity)
noun
[UK: ˌɪnk.ə.ˈpæ.sɪ.ti] [US: ˌɪnk.ə.ˈpæ.sə.ti]

incarcération nom {f}

incarceration [incarcerations]◼◼◼(act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment)
noun
[UK: ɪnˌk.ɑː.sə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪnˌk.ɑːr.sə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩]
The U.S. incarceration rate is the highest in the world. = Le taux d'incarcération aux USA est le plus élevé du monde.

incarcérer verbe

incarcerate [incarcerated, incarcerating, incarcerates]◼◼◼(to lock away in prison)
verb
[UK: ɪnˈk.ɑː.sə.reɪt] [US: ˌɪnˈk.ɑːr.sə.ˌret]
Sami was incarcerated. = Sami a été incarcéré.

incarnat adjectif

carnation◼◼◼(colour)
adjective
[UK: kɑː.ˈneɪʃ.n̩] [US: karˈneɪʃ.n̩]

incarnat nom {m}

carnation [carnations]◼◼◼(rosy pink colour)
noun
[UK: kɑː.ˈneɪʃ.n̩] [US: karˈneɪʃ.n̩]

incarnation nom {f}

Incarnation◼◼◼(doctrine that the second person of the Trinity assumed human form in the person of Jesus Christ and is fully divine and fully human)
proper noun
[UK: ˌɪnk.ɑː.ˈneɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪnˈk.ɑːr.ˈneɪʃ.n̩]

incarnation [incarnations]◼◼◼(incarnate being or form)
noun
[UK: ˌɪnk.ɑː.ˈneɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪnˈk.ɑːr.ˈneɪʃ.n̩]

incarnation [incarnations]◼◼◼(living being embodying a deity or spirit)
noun
[UK: ˌɪnk.ɑː.ˈneɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪnˈk.ɑːr.ˈneɪʃ.n̩]

incarnation [incarnations]◼◼◼(person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea, or the like)
noun
[UK: ˌɪnk.ɑː.ˈneɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪnˈk.ɑːr.ˈneɪʃ.n̩]

embodiment [embodiments]◼◼◼(entity typifying an abstraction)
noun
[UK: ɪm.ˈbɒ.dɪ.mənt] [US: em.ˈbɑː.di.mənt]

epitome [epitomes]◼◼◻(representative example)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈpɪ.tə.mi] [US: ə.ˈpɪ.tə.mi]
The old man is the epitome of kindness. = Le vieil homme est l'incarnation même de la gentillesse.

avatar [avatars]◼◼◻(earthly incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu)
noun
[UK: ˌæ.və.ˈtɑː(r)] [US: ˌæ.və.ˈtɑːrr]

incarner verbe

embody [embodied, embodying, embodies]◼◼◼(represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify)
verb
[UK: ɪm.ˈbɒ.di] [US: em.ˈbɑː.di]
He wants to embody his ideal. = Il veut incarner son idéal.

epitomize [epitomized, epitomizing, epitomizes]◼◼◻(be an epitome)
verb
[UK: ɪ.ˈpɪ.tə.maɪz] [US: ə.ˈpɪ.tə.ˌmaɪz]
He epitomizes the American dream. = Il incarne le rêve américain.

incarné adjectif

ingrown◼◼◼(that has grown inwards or abnormally towards (part of the body))
adjective
[UK: ˈɪn.ɡrəʊɪŋ] [US: ˈɪnɡro.ʊɪŋ]
I have an ingrown toenail that's bugging the shit out of me. = J'ai un ongle de pied incarné qui me fait vraiment chier.

incassable adjectif

unbreakable◼◼◼(difficult or impossible to break)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈbreɪk.əb.l̩] [US: ʌn.ˈbreɪk.əb.l̩]
It's almost unbreakable. = C'est presque incassable.

incaïque adjectif
{m} {f}

Incanadjective

colombe inca nom {f}

Inca dove◼◼◼(Columbina inca)
noun

convaincant adjectif

convincing◼◼◼(effective as proof or evidence)
adjective
[UK: kən.ˈvɪns.ɪŋ] [US: kən.ˈvɪns.ɪŋ]
It was convincing. = C'était convaincant.

persuasive◼◼◼(convincing)
adjective
[UK: pə.ˈsweɪ.sɪv] [US: pər.ˈsweɪ.sɪv]
It was persuasive. = C'était convaincant.

cogent◼◼◻(reasonable and convincing; based on evidence)
adjective
[UK: ˈkəʊ.dʒənt] [US: ˈkoʊ.dʒənt]
It's not the most cogent argument. = Ce n'est pas l'argument le plus convaincant.

désincarné adjectif

disembodied◼◼◼(having no material body, immaterial, incorporeal, insubstantial)
adjective
[UK: ˌdɪ.sɪm.ˈbɒ.dɪd] [US: ˌdɪ.sə.ˈbɑː.did]

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