mais meaning in English
| French | English |
|---|---|
| mais conjunction | although(but) but(although) but(rather) only(however) yet(nevertheless; however) |
| mais bien sûr interjection | yeah, right◼◼◼(sarcasm to express disbelief) as if◼◼◻(interjection) that's a laughinterjection |
| mais enfin interjection | come on◼◼◼(expression of disbelief) come on◼◼◼(expression of exasperation/impatience) |
| mais la chair est faible phrase | the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak◼◼◼(achieving something is made impossible by frailty) |
| mais non le naturel phrase | the fox may grow grey but never good(one cannot change one's own nature) the wolf may lose his teeth but never his nature(one cannot change one's own nature) |
| mais raté (almost succeeded phrase | close, but no cigar(used to indicate that one is almost correct or has almost succeeded, but not quite) |
| mais voyons interjection | come on◼◼◼(expression of disbelief) |
| maische nom {f} | mash◼◼◼(in brewing) |
| maison nom {f} | outfit [outfits]◼◼◼(business or firm) |
| maison [familiar] adjectif | homemade◼◼◼(made at home) |
| Maison Blanche nom {f} | White House◼◼◼((idiomatic) the US presidency) White House◼◼◼(the official residence of the President of the United States of America) |
| maison close nom {f} | brothel [brothels]◼◼◼(house of prostitution) |
| maison close nom | sporting house(Brothel) |
| maison communale nom {f} | city hall◼◼◼(building) |
| maison communale [Wallonia] nom {f} | town hall◼◼◼(a building that houses the local government offices of a town) |
| maison d'enfants nom {f} | children's home◼◼◼(public institution for care of children, see also: orphanage) orphanage [orphanages]◼◻◻(a residential institution for the care and protection of orphans) |
| maison d'hôte nom {f} | guesthouse◼◼◼(small house for visitors) bed and breakfast◼◻◻(guesthouse providing breakfast) |
| maison d'hôtes nom {f} | bed and breakfast◼◼◼(guesthouse providing breakfast) |
| maison d'édition nom {f} | publishing house◼◼◼(company that produces books, see also: publisher) |
| maison de briques nom {f} | brick house◼◼◼(house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry) |
| maison de campagne nom {f} | country house◼◼◼(residence) |
| maison de chambreurs nom {f} | rooming house [rooming houses](house with inexpensive apartments) |
| maison de correction nom {f} | reform school [reform schools]◼◼◼(institution for juveniles) |
| maison de cour (Louisiana) nom {f} | courthouse [courthouses](public building housing courts of law) |
| maison de disques nom {f} | record label◼◼◼(record company) |
| maison de poupée nom {f} | doll's house◼◼◼(miniature house for dolls) |
| maison de redressement nom {f} | reform school [reform schools]◼◼◼(institution for juveniles) |
| maison de repos nom {f} | nursing home [nursing homes]◼◼◼(place of residence) |
| maison de retraite nom {f} | retirement home◼◼◼(multi-residence housing facility intended for the elderly) |
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