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prérectal adjectif

prerectaladjective

prérequis adjectif

prerequisite◼◼◼(indispensable)
adjective
[UK: ˌpriː.ˈre.kwɪ.zɪt] [US: pri.ˈre.kwə.zət]

prérequis nom {m}

prerequisite [prerequisites]◼◼◼(In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started)
noun
[UK: ˌpriː.ˈre.kwɪ.zɪt] [US: pri.ˈre.kwə.zət]

prerequisite [prerequisites]◼◼◼(Something that must be gained in order to gain something else)
noun
[UK: ˌpriː.ˈre.kwɪ.zɪt] [US: pri.ˈre.kwə.zət]

préretraite nom {f}

early retirement◼◼◼noun

préretraité nom {m}

early retiree(someone who's on early retirement)
noun

préretraitée nom {f}

early retiree(someone who's on early retirement)
noun

prérogative nom {f}

prerogative [prerogatives]◼◼◼(hereditary or official right or privilege)
noun
[UK: prɪ.ˈrɒ.ɡə.tɪv] [US: prɪ.ˈrɑː.ɡə.tɪv]

prerogative [prerogatives]◼◼◼(right or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc.)
noun
[UK: prɪ.ˈrɒ.ɡə.tɪv] [US: prɪ.ˈrɑː.ɡə.tɪv]

préromain adjectif

pre-Roman◼◼◼adjective

préroman adjectif

pre-Romanesque◼◼◼adjective

prérégler verbe

preset [preset, presetting, presets]◼◼◼(to set something in advance)
verb
[UK: ˌpriː.ˈset] [US: pri.ˈset]

preadjust(to adjust in advance)
verb

prérévolutionnaire adjectif

prerevolutionary◼◼◼(occurring before a revolution)
adjective
[UK: prˌiːrˌevəlˈuːʃənəri] [US: prˌiːrˌevəlˈuːʃənˌeri]

présage nom {m}

omen [omens]◼◼◼(prophetic significance)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊ.men] [US: ˈoʊ.men]
It's a bad omen. = C'est un mauvais présage.

omen [omens]◼◼◼(something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊ.men] [US: ˈoʊ.men]
It's a bad omen. = C'est un mauvais présage.

sign [signs]◼◼◻(omen, see also: omen)
noun
[UK: saɪn] [US: ˈsaɪn]

harbinger [harbingers]◼◼◻(that which foretells the coming of something)
noun
[UK: ˈhɑː.bɪn.dʒə(r)] [US: ˈhɑːr.bən.dʒər]

presage [presages]◼◼◻(warning; omen)
noun
[UK: prɪ.ˈseɪdʒ] [US: ˈpre.sɪdʒ]

foreshadowing◼◻◻(literary device)
noun
[UK: fɔː.ˈʃæ.dəʊɪŋ] [US: fɔː.ˈʃædo.ʊɪŋ]

présage nom

prodigy [prodigies](something from which omens are drawn)
noun
[UK: ˈprɒ.dɪ.dʒi] [US: ˈprɑː.də.dʒi]

présager verbe

presage [presaged, presaging, presages]◼◼◼verb
[UK: prɪ.ˈseɪdʒ] [US: ˈpre.sɪdʒ]

foreshadow [foreshadowed, foreshadowing, foreshadows]◼◼◼(To presage, or suggest something in advance)
verb
[UK: fɔː.ˈʃæ.dəʊ] [US: fɔːr.ˈʃædo.ʊ]

bode [boded, boding, bodes]◼◼◼(to be the omen of; to portend to presage)
verb
[UK: bəʊd] [US: boʊd]
It doesn't bode well. = Ça ne présage rien de bon.

portend [portended, portending, portends]◼◼◼(to serve as a warning or omen)
verb
[UK: pɔː.ˈtend] [US: pɔːr.ˈtend]

harbinger [harbingered, harbingering, harbingers]◼◼◻(to announce)
verb
[UK: ˈhɑː.bɪn.dʒə(r)] [US: ˈhɑːr.bən.dʒər]

prognosticate [prognosticated, prognosticating, prognosticates](betoken)
verb
[UK: prɒɡ.ˈnɒ.stɪk.eɪt] [US: ˌprɑːg.ˈnɑː.stəˌket]

préscolaire adjectif

preschool◼◼◼(relating to years before primary school)
adjective
[UK: ˈpriː.skuːl] [US: pri.ˈskuːl]

préscrotal adjectif

prescrotal◼◼◼adjective

présence nom {f}

presence [presences]◼◼◼(fact or condition of being present)
noun
[UK: ˈprezns] [US: ˈpre.zəns]
I confirm my presence. = Je confirme ma présence.

presence [presences]◼◼◼(something (as a spirit) felt or believed to be present; a person or object at a place that is not seen)
noun
[UK: ˈprezns] [US: ˈpre.zəns]
I confirm my presence. = Je confirme ma présence.

attendance [attendances]◼◼◻(act of attending; state of being present)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈten.dəns] [US: ə.ˈten.dəns]
Attendance is mandatory. = La présence est obligatoire.

présence d'esprit nom

presence of mind◼◼◼(alertness, resourcefulness, stability of thought and feeling, good sense)
noun
[UK: ˈprezns əv maɪnd] [US: ˈpre.zəns əv ˈmaɪnd]

présent adjectif

present◼◼◼(in the immediate vicinity)
adjective
[UK: prɪ.ˈzent] [US: ˈpre.zənt]

present◼◼◼(pertaining to the current time)
adjective
[UK: prɪ.ˈzent] [US: ˈpre.zənt]

current◼◼◼(existing or occurring at the moment)
adjective
[UK: ˈkʌ.rənt] [US: ˈkɜː.rənt]

actual◼◼◻adjective
[UK: ˈæk.tʃuəl] [US: ˈæk.tʃə.wəl]

présent nom {m}

present [presents]◼◼◼(current time)
noun
[UK: prɪ.ˈzent] [US: ˈpre.zənt]

gift [gifts]◼◼◻(something given to another voluntarily, without charge)
noun
[UK: ɡɪft] [US: ˈɡɪft]
You'll accept the gifts. = Tu accepteras les présents.

présent nom

present tense [present tenses]◼◻◻(form of language)
noun
[UK: prɪ.ˈzent tens] [US: ˈpre.zənt ˈtens]

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