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olive [ˈɒlɪv]1. noun2. adjective3. compounds* * *['ɒlɪv] 1.1) ( fruit) olive fgreen/black olive — olive verte/noire
2) (also olive tree) olivier m3) ( colour) vert m olive2.adjective [dress, eyes] vert olive inv; [complexion] olivâtre••to hold out ou extend an olive branch to — fig tendre la main à
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olive ['ɒlɪv]1 noun(colour) (vert) olive (inv);∎ he has an olive complexion il a le teint olive►► olive branch rameau m d'olivier;∎ figurative to hold out an olive branch to sb proposer à qn de faire la paix;American olive drab (colour) gris-vert m (olive); (cloth) toile f gris-vert (olive); (uniform) uniforme m gris-vert (surtout celui de l'armée des États-Unis);olive green vert m olive;olive grove olivaie f, oliveraie f;olive oil huile f d'olive;olive wood (bois m d')olivier m -
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A n3 ( colour) vert m olive.to hold out ou extend an olive branch to fig tendre la main à ; to be intended as an olive branch être une main tendue. -
4 olive green
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5 olive oil
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6 olive-drab
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7 olive-green
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > olive-green
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8 olive drabs
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9 olive grove
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10 olive press
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11 olive-skinned
olive-skinned adj au teint olivâtre. -
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['oliv]1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) (d')olive2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) olivier3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) (vert) olive4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) (bois d')olivier• -
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noun, adjective vert (m) olive inv -
14 olive oil
noun huile f d'olive -
15 olive branch
(a sign of a wish for peace: The government held out the olive branch to its opponents.) rameau d'olivier -
16 olive moulding
olives fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > olive moulding
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17 olive branch
Pol. rameau d'olivier [symbole de paix]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > olive branch
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18 olive grove
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19 olive-skinned
adjective au teint olivâtre -
20 olive grove
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