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1 brin d'herbe
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2 herbe
herbe [εʀb]feminine nounb. (comestible, médicale) herb• herbes de Provence ≈ mixed herbs* * *ɛʀb
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1) ( revêtement végétal) grasshautes herbes — tall grass [U]
3) Botanique, Culinaire aromatic herb
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en herbe locution adjective1) ( encore vert) [blé, avoine] in the blade (après n)2) ( jeune) [musicien] budding•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *ɛʀb nf1) (gazon) grass2) CUISINE, MÉDECINE herb* * *A nf1 ( revêtement végétal) grass; un brin d'herbe a blade of grass; une touffe d'herbe a tuft of grass; marcher/s'étendre sur l'herbe to walk/lie on the grass; ‘défense de marcher sur l'herbe’ ‘keep off the grass’;4 ○( marijuana) grass○, marijuana.B en herbe loc adj2 ( jeune) [musicien, footballeur] budding.herbes folles wild grass.couper l'herbe sous les pieds de qn to beat sb to it.[ɛrb] nom féminin1. [plante, gazon] grassherbe à chats catmint, catnipcouper ou faucher l'herbe sous le pied à quelqu'un to cut the ground ou to pull the rug from under somebody's feetl'herbe du voisin est toujours plus verte (proverbe) the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence2. (familier) [marihuana] grass————————herbes nom féminin plurielen herbe locution adjectivalec'est un musicien en herbe he has the makings of a musician, he's a budding musician -
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brin [bʀɛ̃]masculine noun[d'herbe] blade ; [de bruyère, mimosa, muguet] sprig ; [d'osier] twig ; [de paille] wisp ; [de chanvre, lin] yarn ; [de corde, fil, laine] strand* * *bʀɛ̃nom masculin1) ( tige)un brin de muguet/persil — a sprig of lily-of-the-valley/parsley
2) ( peu)* * *bʀɛ̃ nm1) [laine, ficelle] strand2) (= petite quantité)* * *brin nm1 ( tige) un brin de muguet/persil a sprig of lily-of-the-valley/parsley; un brin de paille a wisp of straw; un brin d'herbe a blade of grass; du muguet à deux euros le brin lily-of-the-valley at two euros a sprig; couvert de brins d'herbe covered in bits of grass;2 ( peu) un brin de a bit of; faire un brin de toilette to have a quick wash GB, to wash up quickly US; faire un brin de causette to have a little chat; un brin exagéré/ennuyeux a touch exaggerated/boring; juste un brin just a touch; un beau brin de fille a gorgeous girl.[brɛ̃] nom masculin1. [filament] strandcorde/laine à trois brins three-ply rope/wool2. [tige - d'herbe] blade ; [ - d'osier] twig ; [ - de muguet, de persil] sprig ; [ - de bruyère, d'aubépine] sprig4. [parcelle]il n'a pas un brin de bon sens he hasn't an ounce ou a shred of common sensefaire un brin de: faire un brin de causette (à) ou avec quelqu'un (familier) to have a quick chat (with somebody)5. (locution)————————un brin... locution adverbiale
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