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poupée russe nom {f} | Russian doll◼◼◼(wooden doll) |
poupée vaudou nom {f} | voodoo doll◼◼◼(doll fashioned to resemble a person for usually malicious magical intent) |
poupon nom {m} | infant [infants]◼◼◼(very young human being) baby doll◼◼◻(doll) |
pouponnage nom {m} | babying(act of coddling or pampering somebody) |
pouponner verbe | baby◼◼◼(to coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant) |
pouponnière nom {f} | nursery [nurseries]◼◼◼(place where nursing or the raising of children is carried out) |
pour preposition | as for◼◼◼(regarding; about) against(in anticipation of, in preparation for) for(because of) for(directed at, intended to belong to) for(in order to obtain or acquire) for(supporting) for(towards) on(because of, or due to something) topreposition toward(for the purpose of) |
pour participle | to(in order to) |
pour [+ infinitive] phrase | in order to◼◼◼(as a means of achieving the specified aim) |
pour ainsi dire adverbe | so to speak◼◼◼(in a manner of speaking) as it were◼◼◼(to indicate a word or statement is not exact) |
pour autant que je sache preposition | to one's knowledgepreposition |
pour autant que je sache adverbe | as far as one knows(to the best of my knowledge) TTBOMK(to one's knowledge) |
pour bientôt adjectif | around the corner◼◼◼(imminent; very soon) |
pour ça adverbe | therefore◼◼◼(for that or this reason; for that) |
pour ce faire preposition | to this end◼◼◼(achieve the previously specified goal) |
pour ce que ça vaut preposition | for what it's worth◼◼◼(considering what limited worth this advice may have) |
pour ce que cela vaut preposition | for what it's worth◼◼◼(considering what limited worth this advice may have) |
pour cent nom | percent [percents]◼◼◼(a part or other object per hundred) |
pour changer preposition | for a change◼◼◼(as a departure from the usual) |
pour combien de temps adverbe | how long◼◼◼(how long (length of time)) |
pour commencer preposition | in the first place◼◼◼(to begin with) for one thing◼◼◼((to introduce the first item)) |
pour couronner le tout verbe | add insult to injury◼◼◼(to further a loss with mockery or indignity) |
pour couronner le tout preposition | into the bargain◼◻◻(along with) |
pour de bon preposition | for good◼◼◼(forever; permanently) |
pour de vrai adverbe | for realsies◼◼◼adverb |
pour de vrai [familiar] adjectif | for real◼◼◼(genuine, true or natural) |
pour estre preposition | for(by the standards of) |