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1 siamois
siamois, e [sjamwa, waz]1. adjective[chat] Siamese2. masculine noun( = chat) Siamese* * *
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siamoise sjamwa, az adjectif1) Zoologie [chat] Siamese2) Médecine
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nom masculin invariable1) Linguistique Siamese2) Zoologie Siamese cat* * *sjamwa, waz adj siamois, -e1) (chat) Siamese2)* * *A adj1 Zool [chat] Siamese;B nm inv1 ⇒ Les langues Ling Siamese;2 Zool Siamese cat.————————nom masculin -
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I.chat1 [∫a]1. masculine nouna. ( = animal) cat• il n'y avait pas un chat dehors ( = personne) there wasn't a soul outside• il n'y a pas de quoi fouetter un chat it's nothing to make a fuss about (PROV) chat échaudé craint l'eau froide(PROV) once bitten, twice shy (PROV) quand le chat n'est pas là les souris dansent(PROV) when the cat's away the mice will playb. ( = jeu) tag2. compounds► chat perché ( = jeu) off-ground tagII.chat2 [t∫at]masculine noun* * *ʃanom masculin2) Jeuxjouer à chat — to play tag ou tig GB
c'est toi le chat — you're ‘it’
•Phrasal Verbs:••il n'y a pas un chat — (colloq) the place is deserted
il ne faut pas réveiller le chat qui dort — Proverbe let sleeping dogs lie Proverbe
* * *ʃa nm* * *chat nm1 ( animal) gén cat; ( mâle) tomcat; chat siamois/birman/persan Siamese/Burmese/Persian cat; ⇒ appeler;chat de gouttière ( tigré) tabby cat; ( commun) ordinary cat; péj alley cat; chat à neuf queues cat-o'-nine-tails (+ v sg); chat perché Jeux off-ground tag ou tig GB; chat sauvage wildcat; le Chat botté Puss in Boots.écrire comme un chat to scrawl; donner sa langue au chat to give in; il n'y a pas un chat the place is deserted; avoir un chat dans la gorge to have a frog in one's throat; retomber comme un chat sur ses pattes to fall on one's feet; il ne faut pas réveiller le chat qui dort Prov let sleeping dogs lie Prov; être or s'entendre comme chien et chat to fight like cat and dog.I, chatte [ʃa, ʃat] nom masculin, nom féminin[mâle] tomcat[femelle] she-catchat européen ou de gouttière tabby (cat)chat persan/siamois Persian/Siamese cata. [félin] wildcatquand le chat n'est pas là, les souris dansent (proverbe) when the cat's away, the mice will play (proverbe)2. LITTÉRATURE4. JEUX5. HISTOIRE & NAUTIQUEchatte (vulgaire) nom fémininpussy (très familier), fanny (très familier & UK)II[tʃat] nom masculin -
3 chat persan/siamois
Persian/Siamese cat
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Siamese (cat) — Siamese A Lilac point Siamese Origin Thailand … Wikipedia
Siamese cat — cat cat (k[a^]t), n. [AS. cat; akin to D. & Dan. kat, Sw. katt, Icel. k[ o]ttr, G. katze, kater, Ir. cat, W. cath, Armor. kaz, LL. catus, Bisc. catua, NGr. ga ta, ga tos, Russ. & Pol. kot, Turk. kedi, Ar. qitt; of unknown origin. Cf. {Kitten}.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Siamese cat — [[t]sa͟ɪ͟əmiːz kæ̱t[/t]] Siamese cats N COUNT A Siamese cat is a type of cat with short cream and brown fur, blue eyes, dark ears, and a dark tail … English dictionary
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Siamese cat — one of a breed of slender, short haired cats, raised originally in Siam, having a fawn or grayish body with extremities of a darker shade of the same color. [1905 10] * * * Breed of slender, short haired domestic cat that originated in Thailand… … Universalium
Siamese cat — Si|a|mese cat [ˌsaıəmi:z ˈkæt] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Siamese from Siam former name of Thailand] a type of cat that has blue eyes, short grey or brown fur, and a dark face … Dictionary of contemporary English
Siamese cat — /saɪəmiz ˈkæt / (say suyuhmeez kat) noun one of a breed of slender, short haired cats having blue eyes, a small head, and a fawn or grey colour with extremities of a darker shading. Also, Siamese. {originally bred in Thailand, formerly known as… …
Siamese cat — Si|a|mese cat [ ,saıəmiz kæt ] noun count a cat with short fur that is pale on its body and dark on its ears, face, feet, and tail … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Siamese cat — noun A shorthaired breed of cat having blue eyes and pointed coat pattern, that is, a pale body and dark extremities … Wiktionary
Siamese cat — breed of cat … English contemporary dictionary