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saintpaulia nom

African violet◼◼◼(perennial plant of the genus Saintpaulia)
noun

saints de glace [in May] nom

blackberry winter(period of cold weather around March, April or May)
noun

à la Saint Glinglin (on Saint Glinglin’s day) adverbe

when pigs fly(never, expressed by an idiom)
adverb
[UK: wen pɪɡz flaɪ] [US: hwen ˈpɪɡz ˈflaɪ]

à la Saint-Glinglin nom

a cold day in July(an event that will never happen)
noun

cold day in Hell(an event that will never happen)
noun
[UK: kəʊld deɪ ɪn hel] [US: koʊld ˈdeɪ ɪn ˈhel]

archidiocésain adjectif

archdiocesan◼◼◼(relating to an archdiocese)
adjective

assainir verbe

sanitize [sanitized, sanitizing, sanitizes]◼◼◼(to free from microorganisms)
verb
[UK: ˈsæ.nə.ˌtaɪz] [US: ˈsæ.nə.ˌtaɪz]

heal [healed, healing, heals]◼◼◻(make better)
verb
[UK: hiːl] [US: ˈhiːl]

assainissement nom {m}

sanitation◼◼◼(the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste)
noun
[UK: ˌsæ.nɪ.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌsæ.nə.ˈteɪʃ.n̩]
I work for the department of sanitation. = Je travaille pour le département de l'assainissement.

sewerage◼◼◻(sewer system)
noun
[UK: ˈsjuːə.rɪdʒ] [US: ˈsuːə.rɪdʒ]

busard Saint-Martin nom {m}

hen harrier◼◼◼(bird)
noun
[UK: hen ˈhæ.rɪə(r)] [US: ˈhen ˈhe.riər]

canal Saint-Georges nom propre
{m}

St George's Channel◼◼◼(channel connecting the Irish Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean)
proper noun

chien de Saint-Hubert nom {m}

bloodhound [bloodhounds]◼◼◼(dog)
noun
[UK: ˈblʌd.haʊnd] [US: ˈblʌd.haʊnd]

chien du mont Saint-Bernard nom {m}

Saint Bernard(Saint Bernard breed of Dog)
noun
[UK: seɪnt ˈbɜː.nəd] [US: ˈseɪnt bər.ˈnɑːrd]

coquille Saint-Jacques (traditionally used only for large species) nom {f}

scallop [scallops](mollusc)
noun
[UK: ˈskɒ.ləp] [US: ˈskæ.ləp]

croix de saint André nom {f}

Saint Andrew's cross◼◼◼(cross that has a form of two intersecting oblique bars)
noun

croix de Saint-Antoine nom {f}

Saint Anthony's cross(T-shaped cross)
noun

danse de Saint Guy nom {f}

St. Vitus' dance◼◼◼noun

Dieu le Saint-Esprit nom propre
{m}

God the Holy Ghost◼◼◼(person of the Trinity)
proper noun

diocésain adjectif

diocesan◼◼◼(pertaining to a diocese)
adjective
[UK: daɪ.ˈɒ.sɪs.n̩] [US: daˈjɑː.səs.n̩]

Église de Jésus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours nom {f}

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints◼◼◼(major denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement)
proper noun

Esprit-Saint nom propre
{m}

Holy Spirit◼◼◼(Christian: person of the Holy Trinity)
proper noun
[UK: ˈhəʊ.li ˈspɪ.rɪt] [US: ˈhoʊ.li ˈspɪ.rət]

et tout le saint-frusquin phrase

all that jazz(everything else related to something; other similar things)
phrase
[UK: ɔːl ðæt dʒæz] [US: ɔːl ˈðæt ˈdʒæz]

été de la Saint-Martin [in November] nom {m}

Indian summer(stretch of warm days in autumn)
noun
[UK: ˈɪn.djən.ˈsʌ.mə] [US: ˈɪn.djən.ˈsʌ.mə]

fête de la Saint-David nom {f}

Saint David's Day(the feast day of Saint David, patron saint of Wales)
proper noun

Fête de la Saint-Étienne nom {f}

St. Stephen's Day(Christian holiday commemorating Saint Stephen)
proper noun

fête de la Saint-Patrick nom {f}

St. Patrick's Day◼◼◼(Irish holiday)
proper noun

fête de Saint-Georges nom {f}

St. George's Day◼◼◼(saint's day of Saint George)
proper noun

feu de Saint-Elme nom

St. Elmo's fire◼◼◼(electrical discharge)
noun
[UK: seɪnt] [US: ˈstriːt]

Fleuve Saint-Laurent nom propre

Saint Lawrence River◼◼◼(river)
proper noun

fusain nom {m}

charcoal [charcoals]◼◼◼(charcoal drawing)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɑːk.əʊl] [US: ˈtʃɑːkoʊl]
The artist's drawing was drawn with charcoal. = Le dessin de l'artiste a été réalisé au fusain.

charcoal [charcoals]◼◼◼(stick used for drawing)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɑːk.əʊl] [US: ˈtʃɑːkoʊl]
The artist's drawing was drawn with charcoal. = Le dessin de l'artiste a été réalisé au fusain.

gomme à fusain nom {f}

kneaded eraser(pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal)
noun
[UK: ˈniː.dɪd ɪ.ˈreɪ.zə(r)] [US: ˈniː.dəd ɪ.ˈreɪ.sər]

Gressoney-Saint-Jean nom propre

Gressoney-Saint-Jean◼◼◼(town in Italy)
proper noun

guerre sainte nom {f}

holy war◼◼◼(primarily religious war)
noun
[UK: ˈhəʊ.li wɔː(r)] [US: ˈhoʊ.li ˈwɔːr]

Jeudi saint nom propre

Maundy Thursday◼◼◼(Thursday before Easter)
proper noun
[UK: ˈmɔːn.dɪ ˈθɜːz.deɪ] [US: ˈmɔːn.diː ˈθɝːz.deɪ]

lieu saint nom {m}

shrine [shrines]◼◼◼(a holy place dedicated to a specific figure of respect)
noun
[UK: ʃraɪn] [US: ˈʃraɪn]

mal de Sainte-Marie nom {m}

scabies(an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei)
noun
[UK: ˈskeɪ.biːz] [US: ˈskeɪ.biːz]

malsain adjectif

unhealthy [unhealthier, unhealthiest]◼◼◼(conducive to poor health)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈhel.θi] [US: ʌn.ˈhel.θi]
You must give up smoking, as it is unhealthy. = Tu devrais arrêter de fumer, puisque c'est malsain.

unwholesome◼◼◻(not wholesome)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈhəʊl.səm] [US: ʌnˈho.ʊl.səm]

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