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1 nécessiteux
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- euse nesesitø, øz adjectif needy
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nom masculin, féminin needy personles nécessiteux — the needy (+ v pl)
* * *nesesitø, øz (-euse)1. adj2. nmpl* * *nécessiteux, - euseA adj needy; les plus nécessiteux the neediest.B nm,f needy person; les nécessiteux the needy.une famille nécessiteuse a family in great need, a very needy family———————— -
2 malheureux
malheureux, -euse [maløʀø, øz]1. adjectivea. ( = infortuné) unfortunateb. ( = regrettable) unfortunatec. ( = triste, qui souffre) unhappyd. ( = malchanceux: toujours après le nom) [candidat, tentative] unsuccessfule. ( = insignifiant: toujours avant le nom) wretched• toute une histoire pour un malheureux billet de 10 euros such a fuss about a wretched 10-euro note2. masculine noun, feminine noun( = infortuné) poor wretch ; ( = indigent) needy person• il a tout perdu ? le malheureux ! did he lose everything? the poor man!• ne fais pas cela, malheureux ! don't do that, you fool!* * *maløʀø, øz (-euse)1. adj1) (personne) miserableQu'est-ce que tu as? Tu as l'air malheureux. — What's wrong with you? You look miserable.
2) (événement) unfortunate3) (= malchanceux) unluckyavoir la main malheureuse (au jeu) — to be unlucky, (= tout casser) to be ham-fisted
4) (= insignifiant) wretched2. nm/f(= infortuné, misérable) poor soul, (= indigent, miséreux) unfortunate creature* * *malheureux, - euseA adj1 ( pas heureux) [personne, visage, vie] unhappy; ( plus fort) miserable; rendre qn malheureux to make sb unhappy; je suis malheureux de ne (pas) pouvoir I'm really unhappy that I can't; ne prends pas cet air malheureux! don't look so miserable; si c'est pas malheureux○ de voir/d'entendre isn't it awful to see/hear;2 ( à plaindre) [victime] unfortunate;3 ( marqué par la malchance) [candidat] unlucky (en in); [coïncidence] unfortunate; [passion] ill-fated; malheureux en affaires unlucky in business; être malheureux au jeu to be an unlucky gambler; ( aux cartes) to be unlucky at cards;4 ( regrettable) [mot, geste, choix] unfortunate; une initiative malheureuse an unfortunate move; c'est bien malheureux mais c'est comme ça it's very unfortunate but that's how it is; c'est malheureux que tu ne puisses pas venir it's a pity ou shame that you can't come; ‘j'ai fini!’-‘ce n'est pas malheureux○!’ ‘I've finished!’-‘about time too!’;5 ( négligeable) [somme] paltry, pathetic; pour trois malheureux euros for a paltry three euros; seulement dix malheureux visiteurs only a pathetic ten visitors.B nm,f1 ( personne peu chanceuse) le malheureux/la malheureuse a cru que… the poor man/the poor woman thought that…; il a souffert, le malheureux! he really went through it, poor man!; ne fais pas cela, malheureuse! don't do that, for heaven's sake;2 ( personne indigente) poor person; les malheureux the needy.être malheureux comme les pierres to be as miserable as sin; heureux au jeu, malheureux en amour Prov lucky at cards, unlucky in love Prov.( féminin malheureuse) [malɶrø, øz] adjectifje suis malheureux de ne pouvoir l'aider I feel sad ou wretched at not being able to help himn'y pense plus, tu ne fais que te rendre malheureux don't think about it any more, you're only making yourself miserableêtre malheureux comme une pierre ou les pierres to be dreadfully unhappyle candidat malheureux verra ses frais de déplacement remboursés the unsuccessful candidate will have his travel expenses paidil est malheureux au jeu/en amour he has no luck with gambling/womenla malheureuse femme ne savait rien de la catastrophe nobody had told the poor ou unfortunate ou wretched woman about the catastrophe4. [infructueux - initiative, effort] thwarted ; [ - amour] unrequited[malencontreux - tentative] unfortunate, ill-fated ; [ - conséquences] unfortunate, unhappy ; [ - incident] unfortunatepar un malheureux hasard by an unfortunate coincidence, as bad luck would have it5. (avant le nom) [insignifiant]pleurer ainsi pour un malheureux parapluie perdu/une malheureuse piqûre! all these tears for a stupid lost umbrella/a tiny little injection!6. [dans des tournures impersonnelles]il est malheureux que vous ne l'ayez pas rencontré it's unfortunate ou a pity ou a shame you didn't meet himce serait malheureux de ne pas en profiter it would be a pity ou shame not to take advantage of itc'est malheureux à dire, mais c'est la vérité it's an awful thing to say, but it's the truthc'est malheureux à dire, mais je m'ennuie I hate to say so but I'm boredsi c'est pas malheureux (de voir/d'entendre ça)! (familier) it's a (crying) shame (to see/to hear that)!————————, malheureuse [malɶrø, øz] nom masculin, nom fémininsecourir les malheureux to help the poor ou the needy ou those in needil est bien seul maintenant, le pauvre malheureux he's very much on his own now, the poor devilvous allez faire des malheureux avec votre nouvelle taxe you'll make some people (very) unhappy with your new taxattention, petit malheureux! careful, you wretched boy ou little wretch!qu'as-tu dit là, malheureux! honestly, what a thing to say! -
3 besogneux
besogneux, -euse [bəzɔɲø, øz]adjective* * *- euse bəzɔɲø, øz nom masculin, féminin1) ( tâcheron) drudge2) (dated) ( pauvre) needy person* * *bəzɔɲø, øz adj (-euse)* * *A adj2 †( pauvre) poor.B nm,f1 ( tâcheron) drudge;2 †( pauvre) needy person.( féminin besogneuse) [bəzɔɲø, øz] adjectif1. (péjoratif) [travailleur] hardworking————————, besogneuse [bəzɔɲø, øz] nom masculin, nom féminin
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