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1 révolution verte
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2 bleu
bleu, e [blø]1. adjectivea. [couleur] blueb. ( = meurtri) bruisedc. [steak] very rare2. masculine nouna. ( = couleur) blue• le grand bleu ( = mer) the blue depths of the seac. ( = vêtement) bleu(s) de travail overallse. ( = fromage) blue cheese3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When bleu is combined with another word, such as clair or ciel, to indicate a shade, there is no agreement with the noun: des yeux bleus, but des yeux bleu clair.* * *
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bleue blø adjectif1) ( couleur) blue2) Culinaire [entrecôte, viande] very rare
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nom masculin1) ( couleur) blue2) ( ecchymose) bruise3) ( vêtement)bleu (de travail) — ( combinaison) overalls (pl); ( veste et pantalon) workman's blue cotton jacket and trousers
4) ( fromage) blue cheese5) (colloq) ( nouvelle recrue) soldiers' slang rookie (colloq); ( débutant) beginner••avoir une peur bleue de quelque chose — to be scared stiff (colloq) of something
* * *blø bleu, -e1. adj1) (couleur, chose) blue3) (locution)2. nm1) (= couleur) blueLe bleu est ma couleur préférée. — Blue is my favourite colour.
2) (= contusion) bruiseIl a un bleu au front. — He's got a bruise on his forehead.
3) (= vêtement) (bleu de travail) overalls pl Grande-Bretagne coveralls pl USA4) CUISINE (= fromage) blue cheese3. nm/f(= novice) greenhorn4. nfla grande bleue (= la Méditerranée) — the Mediterranean
* * *A adj1 ⇒ Les couleurs ( couleur) blue; des yeux bleus blue eyes; bleu vert blue-green; j'ai les lèvres toutes bleues my lips are all blue; bleu de froid [personne, doigts] blue with cold; bleu de peur white with fear; ⇒ grand;2 Culin [entrecôte, viande] very rare.B nm1 ⇒ Les couleurs ( couleur) blue; le ciel était d'un bleu magnifique the sky was a magnificent blue;2 ( ecchymose) bruise; avoir un bleu sur le bras/la cuisse to have a bruise on one's arm/thigh; être couvert de bleus to be covered in bruises; se faire un bleu to bruise oneself;3 ( vêtement) bleu (de travail) ( combinaison) overalls (pl); ( veste et pantalon) workman's blue cotton jacket and trousers;4 ( fromage) blue cheese;5 ○( nouvelle recrue) soldiers' slang rookie○; ( débutant) beginner, greenhorn○; se faire avoir comme un bleu to be completely conned.bleu ardoise slate blue; bleu azur azure blue; bleu canard peacock blue; bleu ciel sky blue; bleu de cobalt cobalt blue; bleu électrique electric blue; bleu horizon sky blue; bleu lavande lavender blue; bleu marine navy blue; bleu de méthylène methylene blue; bleu noir blue-black; bleu nuit midnight blue; bleu océan ocean blue; bleu outremer ultramarine; bleu pétrole petrol-blue; bleu de Prusse Prussian blue; bleu roi royal blue; bleu saphir sapphire blue; bleu turquoise turquoise blue.avoir une peur bleue de qch to be scared stiff○ of sth; j'ai eu une peur bleue I had a bad scare.1. [coloré] blueavoir les yeux bleus to have blue eyes, to be blue-eyed3. (locution)avoir une peur bleue to have the fright of one's life, to be terrifiedavoir une peur bleue de quelque chose/quelqu'un to be terrified ou scared stiff of something/somebody————————, bleue [blø] nom masculin, nom fémininbleu nom masculin1. [couleur] blueadmirer le bleu du ciel/de la mer to admire the blueness of the sky/sea2. [ecchymose] bruiseêtre couvert de bleus to be black and blue, to be covered in bruises3. [vêtement]4. [fromage] blue cheese————————bleue nom féminin[mer]————————au bleu locution adjectivale————————les Bleus nom masculin plurielsport
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