Francuski | Angielski |
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[wild species] canard musqué nom {m} | Muscovy duck(duck) |
à cause que adverbe | because◼◼◼(on account) |
à cause que conjunction | because◼◼◼(by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that) |
à cette époque-là adverbe | then◼◼◼(at that time) |
à chaque fois que adverbe | every time◼◼◼(at each occasion that) |
à chaque jour suffit sa peine phrase | sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof(there is no need to worry about the future; the present provides enough to worry about) |
à condition que conjunction | provided◼◼◼(only if) |
à côté de la plaque preposition | off the mark◼◼◼(inaccurate) |
à côté de la plaque adjectif | off-the-wall(wildly unconventional; bizarre; absurd) |
à feuilles caduques adjectif | deciduous◼◼◼(of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season) |
à l'époque preposition | at the time◼◼◼(at the time referred to the specific time period, era, or time frame in the past) at that time◼◼◼(back then) back in the day◼◼◻(in the distant past) |
à l'équerre adverbe | squarely◼◼◼(In the shape of a square; at right angles) |
à la condition que conjunction | inasmuch as◼◼◼(to the extent that) |
à la coque adjectif | soft-boiled◼◼◼(of an egg) |
à laquelle nom {f} | whereto◼◼◼adverb |
à moins que conjunction | unless◼◼◼(except on a specified condition) |
à Pâques ou à la Trinité (on Easter or on Trinity [Sunday]) adverbe | when pigs fly(never, expressed by an idiom) |
à quelle fin adverbe | to what end◼◼◼(for what purpose) |
à quelqu'un adjectif | someone's◼◼◼(the possessive adjective for someone) |
à quelque chose malheur est bon phrase | every cloud has a silver lining◼◼◼(in every bad situation there is an element of good) |
à sens unique adjectif | one-way◼◼◼(allowing movement in only one direction) unrequited◼◼◻(not reciprocated) |
à ses risques et périls preposition | at one's own risk◼◼◼(taking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity) |
à soir [Quebec] adverbe | tonight◼◼◼(during today's evening) |
à soir [Quebec] nom {m} | tonight◼◼◼(nighttime today) |
à tant faire que de verbe | go so far as(reach an unexpected extent in doing something) |
à tel point que conjunction | so much so◼◼◼conjunction |
à vos marques interjection | on your marks◼◼◼(Interjection used to start a race, followed by "Get set, go!" or "Set, go!".) |
à vos marques phrase | on your mark, get set, go◼◼◻(three-command start of racing) |
abactériémique adjectif | abacteremicadjective |
abaque nom {f} | abacus [abacuses]◼◼◼(uppermost portion of the capital of a column) |
abaque nom {m} | abacus [abacuses]◼◼◼(device for performing arithmetical calculations) nomogram [nomograms]◼◼◻(diagram in which the relationship between three variables is represented) |
abdiquer verbe | abdicate [abdicated, abdicating, abdicates]◼◼◼(to renounce a throne or other high office) abdicate [abdicated, abdicating, abdicates]◼◼◼(to surrender or relinquish as sovereign power; to withdraw from filling or exercising) |
aberration chromatique nom {f} | chromatic aberration [chromatic aberrations]◼◼◼(optical aberration) |
aberration sphérique nom {f} | spherical aberration◼◼◼(type of lens aberration) |
abiotique adjectif | abiotic◼◼◼(Nonliving) |