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female ['fi:meɪl](a) (animal, plant, egg) femelle; (sex, quality, voice, employee) féminin; (vote) des femmes; (equality) de la femme, des femmes;∎ a traditionally female job un travail traditionnellement réservé aux femmes;∎ the young female giraffe la jeune girafe femelle;∎ female slave femme f esclave;∎ a study of the female character une étude du caractère de la femme;∎ female company la compagnie féminine ou des femmes;∎ the female sex organs les organes sexuels féminins ou de la femme;∎ more female students than male study languages il y a plus d'étudiantes que d'étudiants en langues;∎ male and female clients des clients et des clientes;∎ there are not enough female politicians il n'y a pas assez de femmes sur la scène politique;∎ that's typical female thinking! c'est un raisonnement typiquement féminin!(b) Technology femelle2 noun∎ the female of the species la femelle∎ some female called for you il y a une bonne femme qui t'a demandé au téléphone►► female circumcision excision f;female condom préservatif m féminin;female impersonator travesti m (dans un spectacle) -
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A nB adj2 ( relating to women) [condition, population, role, sex, trait] féminin ; [company, emancipation] des femmes ; a female voice une voix de femme ; the female body/voice le corps/la voix de la femme ; female singer chanteuse f ; female student étudiante f ; female employee employée f (femme) ;3 Elec femelle. -
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['fi:meil]noun, adjective1) ((a person, animal etc) of the sex that gives birth to children, produces eggs etc: a female blackbird; the female of the species.) femelle2) ((a plant) that produces seeds.) femelle -
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A n2 ( in cricket) to be out for ou to make a duck ne marquer aucun point ; to break one's duck marquer son premier point ; fig remporter sa première victoire ;3 ○ GB dial ( also ducks) ( form of address) ( to child) mon chéri/ma chérie m/f ; ( to woman) ma petite dame ;4 Tex coutil m.C vtr1 ( lower) to duck one's head baisser la tête ;2 ( dodge) esquiver [punch, ball] ;4 ( push under water) faire boire la tasse à ○ [person].D vi [person] baisser la tête ; [boxer] esquiver un coup ; I ducked into a side-street to avoid meeting her je me suis engouffré dans une ruelle pour éviter de la rencontrer ; to duck behind sth se cacher derrière qch.he took to it like a duck to water il s'y est mis comme s'il avait fait ça toute sa vie ; (there's no point in telling him off) it's like water off a duck's back (c'est inutile de le réprimander) ça ne le touche absolument pas.■ duck out ○:▶ duck out of [sth] quitter [office, room] ;▶ duck out of doing arriver à éviter de faire. -
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[meil]noun, adjective1) ((a person, animal etc) of the sex having testes or an organ or organs performing a similar function; not (of) the sex which carries the young until birth etc: the male of the species; the male rabbit.) mâle2) ((a plant) having flowers with stamens which can fertilize female flowers.) mâle -
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deer [dɪə(r)] (pl inv)1 noun∎ (red) deer cerf m commun;∎ (fallow) deer daim m;∎ (roe) deer chevreuil m;∎ a herd of deer un troupeau ou une harde de cerfs/de daims/de chevreuils;∎ the different species of deer les différents types de cervidés(hunter) de cerf ou cerfs►► deer fence = clôture haute conçue pour empêcher les daims de s'échapper;deer park chasse f gardée pour le cerf
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