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2 colony
(of people, animals, plants, bacteria) colonie f;∎ to live in the colonies vivre aux colonies;∎ History the Colonies les Colonies fpl;∎ the English colony in Paris la colonie anglaise de Paris -
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['koləni]plural - colonies; noun1) ((a group of people who form) a settlement in one country etc which is under the rule of another country: France used to have many colonies in Africa.) colonie2) (a group of people having the same interests, living close together: a colony of artists.) colonie3) (a collection of animals, birds etc, of one type, living together: a colony of gulls.) colonie•- colonial- colonialism - colonialist - colonize - colonise - colonist - colonization - colonisation -
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1) (in the United States, the head of a state: the Governor of Ohio.) gouverneur/-eure2) (a member of the committee of people who govern a school, hospital etc: He is on the board of governors.) administrateur/-trice3) (a person who governs a province or colony.) gouverneur/-eure -
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slave [sleɪv]1. nounesclave mf3. compounds• children were used as slave labour les enfants étaient traités comme des esclaves ► slave trade noun commerce m des esclaves* * *[sleɪv] 1.1) ( servant) esclave mf2) fig2.to be a slave to ou of — être l'esclave de [fashion]
noun modifier2) Computing asservi3.intransitive verb (also slave away) travailler comme un forçat, trimer (colloq) -
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governor [ˈgʌvənər][of state, bank] gouverneur m ; (British) [of prison] directeur m, - trice f ; [of institution] administrateur m, - trice f ; (British) [of school] ≈ membre m d'un conseil d'établissement* * *['gʌvənə(r)] -
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10 penal
penal [ˈpi:nl]* * *['piːnl]noun [reform, law, code, system] pénal; [colony, institution] pénitentiairepenal servitude — History travaux mpl forcés
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settlement [ˈsetlmənt]a. [of argument, bill] règlement m ; [of terms, details] décision f (of concernant ) ; [of problem] solution fb. ( = agreement) accord m* * *['setlmənt]1) ( agreement) accord m2) ( resolving) règlement m also Law3) Finance constitution f (on en faveur de)4) ( social work centre) centre m social5) ( dwellings) village m6) ( colonization) implantation f -
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crown [kraʊn]1 noun(a) (of monarch, martyr, made of flowers etc) couronne f;∎ to succeed to the crown accéder au trône;∎ she wears the crown c'est elle qui règne;∎ crown of thorns couronne f d'épines∎ she won the Wimbledon crown for the second year running elle a remporté le tournoi de Wimbledon pour la seconde année consécutive(c) (top → of hill, tree) sommet m, cime f; (→ of roof) faîte m; (→ of hat) fond m; (→ of road) bombement m; (→ of tooth) couronne f; Architecture (→ of arch) clef f;∎ the crown (of the head) le sommet de la tête(e) (outstanding achievement) couronnement m;∎ it was the crown of his career ce fut le couronnement de sa carrière(f) (paper size) couronne f(a) (confer a title on) couronner, sacrer;∎ she was crowned queen/champion elle fut couronnée reine/championne;∎ the crowned heads of Europe les têtes couronnées de l'Europe(b) (top) couronner; figurative (person's happiness) combler, couronner; (person's efforts) récompenser;∎ to crown a tooth couronner une dent;∎ the woods that crown the hill les bois qui couronnent la colline;∎ her election success crowned her career son succès aux élections a couronné sa carrière;∎ figurative and to crown it all, it started to rain et pour couronner le tout, il s'est mis à pleuvoir(c) (in draughts) damer;∎ to be crowned aller à dame∎ I'll crown you! (hit you) je vais te flanquer un de ces coups sur la tête!∎ the Crown la Couronne, l'État m (monarchique);►► Politics Crown Agent = fonctionnaire du ministère britannique du développement outre-mer chargé des pays étrangers et des organisations internationales;British crown cap capsule f (de bouteille);British crown colony colonie f de la Couronne;French Canadian Crown corporation société f d'État;Law Crown Court ≃ Cour f d'assises (en Angleterre et au pays de Galles);Ceramics Crown Derby = vaisselle de porcelaine fabriquée à Derby en Angleterre;crown estates terres fpl domaniales ou appartenant à la Couronne;crown green terrain m (de boules) bombé;Botany crown imperial couronne f impériale;crown jewels (crown, sceptre etc) joyaux mpl de la Couronne; very familiar humorous (man's genitals) bijoux mpl de famille;crown land terres fpl domaniales;Mining crown pillar stot m;crown prince prince m héritier;Crown rating system (for hotels) système m de classement (des hôtels britanniques);Cookery crown roast rôti m en couronne;Technology crown wheel and pinion couronne f d'entraînement;Law crown witness témoin m à charge -
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prison ['prɪzən]1 nounprison f;∎ to be in prison être en prison;∎ he's been in prison il a fait de la prison;∎ to go to prison aller en prison, être emprisonné;∎ to send sb to prison, to put sb in prison envoyer ou mettre qn en prison;∎ to be sent to or put in prison être incarcéré;∎ to sentence sb to three years in prison condamner qn à trois ans de prison;∎ figurative marriage had become a prison le mariage était devenu une prison(director, warder, cell) de prison; (food, conditions) en prison, dans les prisons; (system, regulations, administration) pénitentiaire, carcéral►► prison camp camp m de prisonniers;prison colony bagne m, colonie f pénitentiaire;prison officer gardien(enne) m,f de prison;prison sentence peine f de prison;∎ the assignment to Vladivostok had become a prison sentence son séjour à Vladivostok, où il est en poste, est devenu un long exil;prison van fourgon m cellulaire;prison visitor visiteur(euse) m,f de prison;prison yard cour f de prison -
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['peitriəl](a citizen of the United Kingdom, a British colony or the British Commonwealth, who for certain reasons (eg because one of his parents was born in the United Kingdom) has the right to enter and stay in the United Kingdom.) -
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plural - residencies; noun (the home of the governor etc in a colony etc.) résidence officielle -
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native ['neɪtɪv]1 noun∎ I'm a native of Portland je suis originaire de Portland, je suis né à Portland;∎ she's a native of Belgium elle est belge de naissance, elle est née en Belgique;∎ she speaks English like a native elle parle anglais comme si c'était sa langue maternelle ou comme les Anglais;(c) Botany (plant) plante f indigène; Zoology (animal) animal m indigène; (species) espèce f indigène;∎ this plant/animal is a native of southern Europe c'est une plante/un animal indigène au sud de l'Europe∎ our native soil or clay notre sol natal;∎ his native London Londres, sa ville natale;∎ he always writes in his native Russian il écrit toujours en russe, sa langue maternelle(b) (by birth) natif(c) (indigenous → resources) du pays; (→ tribe, customs, labour) indigène; (→ costume) du pays, national;∎ to go native adopter les us et coutumes locaux(d) (innate → ability, attraction) inné, naturel∎ native to India originaire de l'Inde►► Native American Indien(enne) m,f d'Amérique, Amérindien(enne) m,f;Native Australian aborigène mf;Australian native bear koala m;native Indians Indiens mpl de naissance ou de souche;native land pays m natal;native son enfant m du pays;∎ Portland honours its native sons Portland rend hommage à ses enfants;Linguistics native speaker locuteur(trice) m,f natif(ive);∎ a native speaker of Polish, a Polish native speaker une personne de langue maternelle polonaise;∎ a native speaker of French/German, a French/German native speaker un francophone/germanophone, une personne de langue maternelle française/allemande;∎ I'm not a native speaker ce n'est pas ma langue maternelle;native wit esprit m naturel -
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nudist ['nju:dɪst]1 nounnudiste mf, naturiste mfnudiste, naturiste►► nudist beach plage f de nudistes;nudist colony camp m de nudistes -
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outstation ['aʊtsteɪʃən](a) (in colony, isolated region) avant-poste m -
20 sealery
(a) (hunting grounds) pêcherie f de phoques(b) (seal colony) colonie f ou rookerie f de phoques
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