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1 butte
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2 mamelon
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3 monticule
monticule [mɔ̃tikyl]masculine noun* * *mɔ̃tikylnom masculin1) ( butte) hillock2) ( amas) mound (de of)* * *mɔ̃tikyl nm* * *monticule nm1 ( butte) hillock;2 ( amas) mound (de of).[mɔ̃tikyl] nom masculinun monticule de pierres a heap ou pile of stones3. [au baseball] pitcher's mound -
4 butte
butte [byt]feminine noun( = tertre) mound► être en butte à [+ difficultés] to be exposed to* * *bytnom féminin mound••être en butte à — to come up against [difficultés]; to be the butt of [sarcasmes, moquerie]
* * *byt nf1) (= éminence) mound, hillockêtre en butte à [critiques, injustice, pressions] — to be exposed to
* * *butte nf mound.être en butte à to come up against [difficultés]; to be the butt of [sarcasmes, moquerie]; être en butte à des critiques to be heavily criticized.[byt] nom féminin2. MILITAIREen butte à locution prépositionnelleêtre en butte à to be exposed to, to be faced with -
5 tertre
tertre [tεʀtʀ]masculine noun( = monticule) mound* * *tɛʀtʀ nmhillock, mound* * *tertre nm mound; tertre funéraire burial mound.[tɛrtr] nom masculin2. [sépulture] -
6 éminence
éminence [eminɑ̃s]feminine nouna. [de qualité, rang] eminenceb. ( = cardinal) Son Éminence his Eminence* * *eminɑ̃snom féminin Religion EminencePhrasal Verbs:* * *eminɑ̃s nf1) (= colline) hill2) (= personne)éminence grise — eminence grise, éminence grise
* * *éminence nf2 Anat protuberance.[eminɑ̃s] nom féminin3. (locution) -
7 butte
f1) (de soutènement) prop, shore2) (de terrain) hillock, knoll, mound rising groundDictionnaire d'ingénierie, d'architecture et de construction > butte
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8 taupinière
taupinière [topinjεʀ]feminine noun( = tas) molehill ; ( = terrier) mole tunnel* * *topinjɛʀ••* * *topinjɛʀ nf* * *taupinière nf2 ○( petite colline) hillock.faire une montagne d'une taupinière to make a mountain out of a molehill.[topinjɛr] nom féminin,taupinée [topine] nom féminin[monticule] molehill[tunnel] (mole) burrow -
9 Éminence
éminence [eminɑ̃s]feminine nouna. [de qualité, rang] eminenceb. ( = cardinal) Son Éminence his Eminence* * *eminɑ̃snom féminin Religion EminencePhrasal Verbs:* * *eminɑ̃s nf1) (= colline) hill2) (= personne)éminence grise — eminence grise, éminence grise
* * *éminence nf2 Anat protuberance.[eminɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [titre] -
10 butte cryogénique
frost hillock; frost mound; ice moundDictionnaire français-anglais de géographie > butte cryogénique
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11 butte de glace
Dictionnaire français-anglais de géographie > butte de glace
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12 Mont Valo
Proper name. Le Mont Valo: The Mont Valérien, well-known hillock topped by a military fort on the western outskirts of Paris.
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