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1 don
don [dɔ̃]masculine nouna. ( = aptitude) giftb. ( = cadeau) gift ; ( = offrande) donation• faire don de [+ fortune, maison] to donate* * *dɔ̃nom masculin1) ( donation) donationfaire don de — to give (à to)
2) ( talent) gift ( de quelque chose for something)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *dɔ̃ nm1) (= cadeau) giftfaire don de [biens] — to make a gift of, [organes] to donate
2) (charitable) donation3) (= aptitude) gift, talentavoir un don pour — to have a gift for, to have a talent for
avoir des dons pour — to have a gift for, to have a talent for
avoir le don de faire ironique — to have a knack of doing
Elle a le don de m'énerver. — She's got a knack of getting on my nerves.
* * *don nm1 ( donation) donation; dons en argent cash donations; dons pour la recherche donations for research; dons des particuliers private donations; faire don de to give [amour, corps, œuvre] (à to); don de soi self-sacrifice;2 ( talent) gift; avoir le don des langues to have a gift for ou the gift of languages; avoir le don de faire to have a talent for doing; il a le don de m'énerver he has a special talent for getting on my nerves.[dɔ̃] nom masculinelle a un don pour la danse she has a talent for dancing, she's a gifted dancerceux qui ont fait don de leur vie pour leur pays those who have laid down ou sacrificed their lives for their countryle don de soi ou de sa personne self-denial, self-sacrifice5. [en Espagne] Don -
2 wallace
n. f. (abbr. fontaine Wallace): Paris drinking fountain. (Sir Richard Wallace, the English philanthropist, 1818-90, gained everlasting eponymous fame by donating fifty small pushbutton water-dispensing fountains to the French capital.)
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