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juvenile [ˈdʒu:vənaɪl]1. nounjeune mf2. adjectivea. ( = young) [animal] jeuneb. [violence, employment] des jeunes ; [diabetes, arthritis] juvénilec. ( = immature) [behaviour, attitude] puéril3. compounds* * *['dʒuːvənaɪl] 1.1) sout ( young person) jeune mf; Law mineur/-e m/f2) Botany, Zoology jeune mf2.2) Botany, Zoology juvénile -
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root [ru:t]1 noun∎ to pull up a plant by its roots déraciner une plante;∎ to touch up one's roots (person with dyed hair) refaire ses racines;∎ to get one's roots done se faire refaire les racines∎ to have its roots in sth (of crisis etc) avoir ses origines dans qch;∎ the root of all evil la source de tout les maux;∎ to get at or to the root of the problem aller au fond du problème;∎ poor housing is at the root of much delinquency la mauvaise qualité des logements est souvent à l'origine de la délinquance(f) Mathematics racine f∎ corruption must be eliminated root and branch il faut éradiquer la corruption(cause, problem) fondamental, de base∎ figurative he stood rooted to the spot il est resté cloué sur place;∎ her political convictions are rooted in her upbringing c'est dans son éducation qu'il faut chercher les racines de ses convictions politiques∎ to root for truffles chercher des truffes(of person → origin) racines fpl, origines fpl;∎ he has no real roots il n'a pas de véritables racines;∎ she is in search of her roots elle est à la recherche de ses origines;∎ to get back to one's roots retrouver ses racines;∎ their actual roots are in Virginia en fait ils sont originaires de Virginie►► American root beer = boisson gazeuse à base d'extraits végétaux;Anatomy root canal canal m dentaire;root canal treatment, root canal work traitement m canalaire;American root cellar cave f potagère;Botany root climber plante f grimpante à racines crampons;root crop racine f comestible;Computing root directory racine f, répertoire m principal;Botany root hair poil m radiculaire;Mathematics root mean square moyenne f quadratique;roots music musique f "roots" (influencée par la musique traditionelle);Botany root rot piétin m;root vegetable légume m à racine comestible∎ to root about for sth fouiller pour trouver qch;∎ to root about in a drawer fouiller dans un tiroir(team) encourager, soutenir;∎ to root for a candidate appuyer un candidat;∎ we're all rooting for you nous sommes de votre côté(b) (suppress) supprimer, extirper(search through) fouiller dans -
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(b) (immature) puéril, enfantin;∎ don't be so juvenile! ne sois pas si puéril!2 noun►► Law juvenile court tribunal m pour enfants (10-16 ans);Law juvenile delinquency délinquance f juvénile;Law juvenile delinquent jeune délinquant(e) m,f, mineur(e) m,f délinquant(e);juvenile lead jeune premier m;juvenile literature (UNCOUNT) livres mpl pour enfants ou pour la jeunesse;juvenile offender accusé(e) m,f mineur(e)
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