Francuski | Angielski |
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question de vie ou de mort nom {f} | matter of life and death◼◼◼(Something whose outcome could result in either someone's survival or their death) |
rigor mortis nom {f} | rigor mortis◼◼◼(Temporary stiffness of a body's muscles and joints following death) |
sentence de mort nom {f} | death sentence [death sentences]◼◼◼(sentence) |
signer son arrêt de mort verbe | sign one's death warrant(doom one to certain death) |
silence de mort nom {m} | deafening silence◼◼◼(noteworthy silence or absence or response signifying disapproval or lack of enthusiasm) |
simple mortel nom {m} | mere mortal◼◼◼(ordinary person) |
sur son lit de mort preposition | on one's deathbed◼◼◼(close to death (idiomatic)) |
surmortalité nom {f} | overmortality◼◼◼(excessive mortality) |
systéme amortisseur nom {m} | suspension [suspensions](vehicle: system of springs and shock absorbers connected to the wheels in an automobile) |
t'es mort phrase | you snooze you lose◼◼◼(If you are not alert and attentive, you will not be successful) |
taux de mortalité nom {m} | death rate◼◼◼(the number of deaths) |
taux de mortalité (mortality rate) nom {m} | mortality [mortalities]◼◼◼(death rate) |
temps mort nom {m} | time-out [time-outs]◼◼◼(in sports) |
tenon et mortaise nom | mortise-and-tenon joint(joint) |
tête de mort nom {f} | skull and crossbones◼◼◼(depiction of a human skull and two crossed femurs) death's-head◼◼◻(a human skull, as symbol of death) |
tomber raide mort verbe | drop dead◼◼◼(to die suddenly) |
touche morte nom {f} | dead key◼◼◼(special modifier key on a typewriter or computer keyboard) |
trompette de la mort nom {f} | black chanterelle(mushroom) |
trompette des morts nom {f} | black chanterelle(mushroom) |
Vallée de la mort nom {f} | Death Valley◼◼◼(valley in California and Nevada) |
vie après la mort nom {f} | afterlife◼◼◼(a conscious existence after death) |