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allez-y doucement verbe

take it easy◼◼◼(relax (imperative))
verb
[UK: teɪk ɪt ˈiː.zi] [US: ˈteɪk ˈɪt ˈiː.zi]

allons-y doucement verbe

take it easy◼◼◼(relax (imperative))
verb
[UK: teɪk ɪt ˈiː.zi] [US: ˈteɪk ˈɪt ˈiː.zi]

allouchier nom {m}

whitebeam [whitebeams](any of various Eurasian deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria)
noun
[UK: wˈaɪtbiːm] [US: wˈaɪtbiːm]

amanite tue-mouches nom {f}

fly agaric◼◼◼(Amanita muscaria)
noun

amanita◼◼◻(mushroom of the genus Amanita)
noun
[UK: ˌamənˈiːtə] [US: ˌæmənˈiːɾə]

amateur de couches nom {m}

diaper lover(person)
noun

antinucléaire adjectif

antinuclear◼◼◼(opposed to the use of nuclear weapons or nuclear energy)
adjective
[UK: ˌæn.ti.ˈnjuː.kliə] [US: ˌæn.ti.ˈnjuː.kliə]

appareil reproducteur nom {m}

sex organ [sex organs](organ used in sexual reproduction, see also: genitalia)
noun
[UK: seks ˈɔː.ɡən] [US: ˈseks ˈɔːr.ɡən]

aqueduc nom {m}

aqueduct [aqueducts]◼◼◼(a structure carrying water)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.kwɪ.dʌkt] [US: ˈæ.kwə.ˌdəkt]
The Romans built aqueducts. = Les Romains ont construit des aqueducs.

aqueduct [aqueducts]◼◼◼(an artificial channel conveying water)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.kwɪ.dʌkt] [US: ˈæ.kwə.ˌdəkt]
The Romans built aqueducts. = Les Romains ont construit des aqueducs.

Araucanie nom propre

Araucania◼◼◼proper noun

araucaria du Chili nom {m}

monkey puzzle◼◼◼(Araucaria araucana)
noun

archiduc nom {m}

archduke [archdukes]◼◼◼(rank)
noun
[UK: ˌɑːʧ.ˈdjuːk] [US: ˈɑːrʧ.ˌduːk]

archiducal adjectif

archducal◼◼◼(pertaining to archdukes)
adjective
[UK: ˌɑːtʃdjˈuːkəl] [US: ˌɑːrtʃdˈuːkəl]

archiducnom {m}

archduchy◼◼◼(territory of an archduke)
noun
[UK: ˌɑːtʃdˈʌtʃi] [US: ˌɑːrtʃdˈʌtʃi]

archiduchesse nom {f}

archduchess◼◼◼(daughter or granddaughter of the Emperor of Austria-Hungary)
noun
[UK: ˌɑːtʃdˈʌtʃes] [US: ˌɑːrtʃdˈʌtʃes]

arme de destruction massive nom {f}

weapon of mass destruction◼◼◼(weapon causing large-scale death or destruction)
noun
[UK: ˈwe.pən əv mæs dɪ.ˈstrʌk.ʃn̩] [US: ˈwe.pən əv ˈmæs də.ˈstrək.ʃn̩]

arme nucléaire nom {f}

nuclear weapon◼◼◼(a weapon that derives its energy from the nuclear reactions of either fission or fusion)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) ˈwe.pən] [US: ˈnuː.kliər ˈwe.pən]

arracher les mots de la bouche verbe

take the words out of someone's mouthverb

association sans but lucratif nom {f}

nonprofit [nonprofits]◼◼◼(non-profit organization, see also: NPO)
noun
[UK: nanˈprɑː.fət] [US: nanˈprɑː.fət]

astuce nom {f}

tip [tips]◼◼◼(piece of advice)
noun
[UK: ˈtɪp] [US: ˈtɪp]
I'll give you a little tip. = Je vais te donner une petite astuce.

trick [tricks]◼◼◼(effective, clever or quick way of doing something)
noun
[UK: trɪk] [US: ˈtrɪk]
It's a simple trick of rhetoric. = C'est une simple astuce de rhétorique.

gimmick [gimmicks]◼◼◻(clever ploy or strategy)
noun
[UK: ˈɡɪ.mɪk] [US: ˈɡɪ.mɪk]

sham(trickery, hoaxing)
noun
[UK: ʃæm] [US: ˈʃæm]

astucieusement adverbe

shrewdly◼◼◼(in a shrewd manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈʃruːd.li] [US: ˈʃruːd.li]

cunningly◼◼◻(with cunning, cleverly)
adverb
[UK: ˈkʌ.nɪŋ.li] [US: ˈkʌ.nɪŋ.li]

astucieux adjectif

astute◼◼◼(Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈstjuːt] [US: ə.ˈstuːt]
You're very astute. = Tu es fort astucieux.

smart [smarter, smartest]◼◼◼(cleverly shrewd and humorous)
adjective
[UK: smɑːt] [US: ˈsmɑːrt]
I'm smarter than you. = Je suis plus astucieux que toi.

cunning◼◼◼adjective
[UK: ˈkʌn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈkʌn.ɪŋ]

subtle [subtler, subtlest]◼◼◻adjective
[UK: ˈsʌt.l̩] [US: ˈsʌt.l̩]

astucieux adjectif
{m}

canny [cannier, canniest]◼◻◻(knowing, shrewd, astute)
adjective
[UK: ˈkæ.ni] [US: ˈkæ.ni]

atterrissage en douceur nom {m}

soft landing◼◼◼(landing that does not result in the destruction of the payload and/or the vehicle)
noun

attoucher verbe

touch up(fondle or to grope someone, usually in an inappropriate way)
verb
[UK: tʌtʃ ʌp] [US: ˈtətʃ ʌp]

attrape-mouche nom {m}

flypaper◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˈflaɪ.peɪ.pə(r)] [US: ˈflaɪ.ˌpe.pər]

auctorial (pre-1990 reform) adjectif

auctorial◼◼◼adjective
[UK: ɔːktˈɔːrɪəl] [US: ɔːktˈoːrɪəl]

aucun pronoun
{m}

none◼◼◼(not any thing)
pronoun
[UK: nʌn] [US: ˈnən]
I like none of them. = Je n'en aime aucun.

aucun pronoun

neither◼◼◼(not either one)
pronoun
[UK: ˈnaɪ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈniː.ðər]
Neither is correct. = Aucun n'est juste.

aucun adjectif

nary◼◻◻adjective
[UK: ˈne.ri] [US: ˈne.ri]

aucun des deux determiner

neither◼◼◼(not one of two; not either)
determiner
[UK: ˈnaɪ.ðə(r)] [US: ˈniː.ðər]

aucun problème phrase

no biggie(not a big deal)
phrase

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