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cloud [klaʊd]1 noun∎ he resigned under a cloud (of suspicion) en butte aux soupçons, il a dû démissionner; (in disgrace) tombé en disgrâce, il a dû démissionner;∎ to be on cloud nine être aux anges ou au septième ciel;∎ to come down from the clouds revenir sur terre;∎ to have one's head in the clouds être dans les nuages ou la lune;∎ proverb every cloud has a silver lining à quelque chose malheur est bon∎ a clouded sky un ciel couvert ou nuageux∎ don't cloud the issue ne brouillez pas les cartes►► Meteorology cloud bank banc m de nuages;Nuclear cloud chamber chambre f de détente ou d'ionisation;cloud formation formation f de nuages;cloud mass masse f nuageuse;Meteorology cloud seeding ensemencement m des nuages∎ it clouded over in the afternoon ça s'est couvert dans l'après-midi
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