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plie nom {f}

plaice [plaice]◼◼◼(Pleuronectes platessa)
noun
[UK: pleɪs] [US: pleɪs]

plie commune nom {f}

European plaice◼◼◼(Pleuronectes platessa)
noun
[UK: ˌjʊə.rə.ˈpɪən pleɪs] [US: ˌjʊ.rə.ˈpiːən pleɪs]

plie cynoglosse nom

Torbay sole(Glyptocephalus cynoglossus)
noun

plie d'Europe nom {f}

European plaice◼◼◼(Pleuronectes platessa)
noun
[UK: ˌjʊə.rə.ˈpɪən pleɪs] [US: ˌjʊ.rə.ˈpiːən pleɪs]

Pliensbachien nom propre

Pliensbachian◼◼◼(a subdivision of the Jurassic period)
proper noun

plier verbe

fold [folded, folding, folds]◼◼◼(bend (thin material) over)
verb
[UK: fəʊld] [US: foʊld]

fold [folded, folding, folds]◼◼◼(make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending)
verb
[UK: fəʊld] [US: foʊld]

fold up◼◼◻(to make more compact)
verb
[UK: fəʊld ʌp] [US: foʊld ʌp]

ply [plied, plying, plies]◼◼◻((transitive, obsolete) to bend; to fold)
verb
[UK: plaɪ] [US: ˈplaɪ]

plier bagage verbe

fold [folded, folding, folds]◼◼◼(cease to trade)
verb
[UK: fəʊld] [US: foʊld]

pack one's bagsverb

plieur [person] nom {m}

folder [folders]◼◼◼(person who folds things)
noun
[UK: ˈfəʊl.də(r)] [US: ˈfoʊl.də(r)]

plieuse nom {f}

brake [brakes]◼◼◼(type of machine for bending sheet metal)
noun
[UK: breɪk] [US: ˈbreɪk]

plieuse [machine] nom {f}

folder [folders]◼◼◼(person who folds things)
noun
[UK: ˈfəʊl.də(r)] [US: ˈfoʊl.də(r)]

[can be applied only to a man] escogriffe nom {m}

beanpole(tall, thin person)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːn.pəʊl] [US: ˈbiːnpoʊl]

[can be applied to either a man or a woman] asperge nom {f}

beanpole(tall, thin person)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːn.pəʊl] [US: ˈbiːnpoʊl]

accomplie adjectif
{f}

ripe [riper, ripest](having attained its full development; mature)
adjective
[UK: raɪp] [US: ˈraɪp]

Canada: plie grise nom

Torbay sole(Glyptocephalus cynoglossus)
noun

complies nom {f pl}

compline◼◼◼(last of the canonical hours)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒm.plɪn] [US: ˈkɒm.plɪn]

plier verbe

unfold [unfolded, unfolding, unfolds]◼◼◼(To undo a folding)
verb
[UK: ʌn.ˈfəʊld] [US: ʌnˈfoʊld]
John unfolded his napkin. = John déplia sa serviette.

unfold [unfolded, unfolding, unfolds]◼◼◼verb
[UK: ʌn.ˈfəʊld] [US: ʌnˈfoʊld]
John unfolded his napkin. = John déplia sa serviette.

faire plier verbe

bend [bent, bending, bends]◼◼◼(to force to submit)
verb
[UK: bend] [US: ˈbend]

mission accomplie phrase

mission accomplished◼◼◼(used to express that a task, or set of tasks, has been completed)
phrase
[UK: ˈmɪʃ.n̩ əˈk.ʌm.plɪʃt] [US: ˈmɪʃ.n̩ əˈk.ɑːm.plɪʃt]

multiplier verbe

multiply [multiplied, multiplying, multiplies]◼◼◼(increase the amount, degree or number of)
verb
[UK: ˈmʌlt.ɪ.plaɪ] [US: ˈmʌlt.ɪ.plaɪ]
They're multiplying like rabbits. = Ils se multiplient comme des lapins.

multiply [multiplied, multiplying, multiplies]◼◼◼(transitive: perform multiplication on (a number))
verb
[UK: ˈmʌlt.ɪ.plaɪ] [US: ˈmʌlt.ɪ.plaɪ]
They're multiplying like rabbits. = Ils se multiplient comme des lapins.

chalk up(to achieve something)
verb
[UK: tʃɔːk ʌp ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈtʃɑːk ʌp ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

panoplie nom

panoply [panoplies]◼◼◼(complete set of armour)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.nə.pli] [US: ˈpæna.pli]

panoply [panoplies]◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˈpæ.nə.pli] [US: ˈpæna.pli]

panoplie nom {f}

gear [gears]◼◼◻(equipment or paraphernalia)
noun
[UK: ɡɪə(r)] [US: ˈɡɪr]

paraphernalia [paraphernalia]◼◼◻(miscellaneous items)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.rə.fə.ˈneɪ.lɪə] [US: ˌpe.rə.fə.ˈneɪ.ljə]

peuplier nom {m}

poplar [poplars]◼◼◼(any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus)
noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.plə(r)] [US: ˈpɑː.plər]

repliement de spectre nom {m}

aliasing◼◼◼(distortion caused by a low sampling rate)
noun
[UK: ˈeɪ.liəs.ɪŋ] [US: ˈeɪ.liəs.ɪŋ]

replier verbe

fold up◼◼◼(to make more compact)
verb
[UK: fəʊld ʌp] [US: foʊld ʌp]

se multiplier verbe

multiply [multiplied, multiplying, multiplies]◼◼◼(intransitive: breed or propagate)
verb
[UK: ˈmʌlt.ɪ.plaɪ] [US: ˈmʌlt.ɪ.plaɪ]

multiply [multiplied, multiplying, multiplies]◼◼◼(intransitive: grow in number)
verb
[UK: ˈmʌlt.ɪ.plaɪ] [US: ˈmʌlt.ɪ.plaɪ]

se plier verbe

bend [bent, bending, bends]◼◼◼(to submit)
verb
[UK: bend] [US: ˈbend]

se plier en quatre verbe

bend over backwards◼◼◼(make a great effort)
verb
[UK: bend ˈəʊv.ə(r) ˈbæk.wədz] [US: ˈbend ˈoʊv.r̩ ˈbæk.wərdz]

se plier à verbe

follow [followed, following, follows]◼◼◼(to live one’s life according to)
verb
[UK: ˈfɒ.ləʊ] [US: ˈfɑːlo.ʊ]

se replier verbe

retreat [retreated, retreating, retreats]◼◼◼(to withdraw military forces)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈtriːt] [US: ri.ˈtriːt]

fold [folded, folding, folds]◼◼◼(give way on a point or in an argument)
verb
[UK: fəʊld] [US: foʊld]

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