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état unitaire nom {m}

unitary state◼◼◼(state that is governed as a single unit)
noun

êtes-vous célibataire? phrase

are you single◼◼◼(polite)
phrase

être volontaire verbe

volunteer [volunteered, volunteering, volunteers]◼◼◼(to do or offer to do something voluntarily)
verb
[UK: ˌvɒ.lən.ˈtɪə(r)] [US: ˌvɑː.lən.ˈtɪr]

excédentaire adjectif

surplus◼◼◼(being a surplus)
adjective
[UK: ˈsɜː.pləs] [US: ˈsɝː.pləs]

excédentaire nom {m}

surplus [surpluses]◼◼◼(funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs)
noun
[UK: ˈsɜː.pləs] [US: ˈsɝː.pləs]

exécuteur testamentaire nom {m}

executor [executors]◼◼◼(someone appointed by a testator to administer a will)
noun
[UK: ɪɡ.ˈze.kjʊ.tə(r)] [US: ɪg.ˈze.kjə.tər]

exercices militaires nom {m pl}

military exercise◼◼◼(war game)
noun

extra-planétaire adjectif
{m} {f}

extraplanetary◼◼◼(extraterrestrial)
adjective

extraplanetary◼◼◼(originating or located outside of a planet)
adjective

extraplanétaire adjectif
{m} {f}

extraplanetary◼◼◼(extraterrestrial)
adjective

extraplanetary◼◼◼(originating or located outside of a planet)
adjective

faire taire verbe

shut up◼◼◼(transitive: to stop (a person) from talking or (a person or thing) from making noise)
verb
[UK: ʃʌt ʌp] [US: ˈʃət ʌp]

fasce plantaire nom

plantar fascia◼◼◼(the thick connective tissue which supports the arch of the foot)
noun

fasciite plantaire nom {f}

plantar fasciitis◼◼◼(painful inflammation of the plantar fascia)
noun

faux documentaire nom {m}

mockumentary◼◼◼(programme)
noun

fibre alimentaire nom {f}

dietary fibre◼◼◼(substances undigested when eaten by humans, and which therefore help the passage of food and waste through the alimentary tract)
noun

fil dentaire nom {m}

floss◼◼◼(a thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth)
noun
[UK: flɒs] [US: ˈflɑːs]

dental floss [dental flosses]◼◼◻(cord of thin filaments used to clean the areas between the teeth)
noun
[UK: ˈden.tl̩ flɒs] [US: ˈden.tl̩ ˈflɑːs]

film documentaire nom {m}

documentary [documentaries]◼◼◼(documentary film)
noun
[UK: ˌdɒ.kjʊ.ˈmen.tə.ri] [US: ˌdɑː.kjə.ˈmen.tə.ri]

foire alimentaire [Canada] nom {f}

food court◼◼◼(common area for dining)
noun

Fonds monétaire international nom propre
{m}

International Monetary Fund◼◼◼proper noun
[UK: ˌɪnt.ə.ˈnæʃ.n̩.əl ˈmʌ.nɪ.tri fʌnd] [US: ˌɪnt.r̩.ˈnæʃ.n̩.əl ˈmɑː.nə.ˌte.ri ˈfənd]

forfaitaire adjectif

flat-rate◼◼◼(being or related to a flat rate)
adjective

all in◼◼◻(With everything included)
adjective

fraction unitaire nom {f}

unit fraction◼◼◼(fraction whose numerator is 1 and denominator a positive integer)
noun

glanage alimentaire nom {f}

dumpster diving(act of recovering discarded items)
noun

glande pituitaire nom {f}

pituitary gland [pituitary glands]◼◼◼(endocrine gland)
noun
[UK: pɪ.ˈtjuːɪ.tə.ri ɡlænd] [US: pə.ˈtuːə.ˌte.ri ˈɡlænd]

grabataire adjectif

bedridden◼◼◼(confined to bed)
adjective
[UK: ˈbed.ˌrɪd.n̩] [US: ˈbe.ˌdrɪd.n̩]

grade militaire nom {m}

military rank◼◼◼(grade conferred upon officers)
noun

graisse alimentaire nom {f}

shortening [shortenings]◼◼◼(solid fat)
noun
[UK: ˈʃɔːt.n̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈʃɔːr.tn̩.ɪŋ]

groupe parlementaire nom {f}

caucus [caucuses]◼◼◼(a grouping of all members of a legislature representing the same party)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔːkəs] [US: ˈkɑːkəs]

héréditaire adjectif

hereditary◼◼◼adjective
[UK: hɪ.ˈre.dɪ.tri] [US: hə.ˈre.də.ˌte.ri]
No, infertility isn't hereditary. = Non, la stérilité n'est pas héréditaire.

hereditary◼◼◼(of a disease or trait: passed in the genes)
adjective
[UK: hɪ.ˈre.dɪ.tri] [US: hə.ˈre.də.ˌte.ri]
No, infertility isn't hereditary. = Non, la stérilité n'est pas héréditaire.

taïre nom {f}

hetaera [hetaerae]◼◼◼(hired female companion)
noun
[UK: hˈeteərə] [US: hˈeɾerə]

heures supplémentaires nom {f pl}

overtime◼◼◼(worktime)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊv.ə.taɪm] [US: ˈoʊv.r̩.taɪm]

homicide involontaire nom {m}

manslaughter [manslaughters]◼◼◼(act of killing unlawfully)
noun
[UK: ˈmæn.slɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈmæns.ˌlɒ.tər]

homicide involontaire coupable [Canada nom {m}

manslaughter [manslaughters]◼◼◼(act of killing unlawfully)
noun
[UK: ˈmæn.slɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈmæns.ˌlɒ.tər]

hôpital militaire nom {m}

military hospital [military hospitals]◼◼◼(hospital that caters to the military)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.lɪ.tri ˈhɒ.spɪt.l̩] [US: ˈmɪ.lə.ˌte.ri ˈhɑː.ˌspɪt.l̩]

humanitaire adjectif

humanitarian◼◼◼(concerned with people's welfare)
adjective
[UK: hju:.ˌmæ.nɪ.ˈteə.rɪən] [US: ˌhju.ˌmæ.nə.ˈte.riən]
We have supplied humanitarian aid to refugees. = Nous avons fourni une aide humanitaire aux réfugiés.

hygiéniste dentaire nom

dental hygienist [dental hygienists]◼◼◼(licensed dental professional)
noun
[UK: ˈden.tl̩ haɪ.ˈdʒiː.nɪst] [US: ˈden.tl̩ ˌhaɪ.ˈɡiː.nəst]

hypothèse documentaire nom {f}

documentary hypothesis◼◼◼(literary-critical theory about the Penteteuch)
proper noun

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