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1 immaculate
1 [person, dress, house, manners] impeccable ; [performance, timing, technique] parfait ; immaculate condition ( in advertisement) état impeccable ; -
2 immaculate
immaculate [ɪ'mækjʊlət](a) (clean → house, clothes, room) impeccable, d'une propreté irréprochable;∎ he's always immaculate il est toujours impeccable ou tiré à quatre épingles(b) (faultless → work, behaviour, performance etc) parfait, impeccable(c) (morally pure) irréprochable►► the Immaculate Conception l'Immaculée Conception f -
3 immaculate
immaculate [ɪˈmækjʊlɪt]* * *[ɪ'mækjʊlət]adjective [dress, manners] impeccable; [performance] parfaitthe Immaculate Conception — Religion l'Immaculée Conception f
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4 immaculate
[i'mækjulət]1) (perfectly clean; spotless.) immaculé2) (perfectly correct; faultless.) impeccable -
5 hair
hair [heə(r)]1 noun(a) (UNCOUNT) (on person's head) cheveux mpl;∎ to have long/short hair avoir les cheveux longs/courts;∎ she's got such beautiful hair elle a vraiment de beaux cheveux;∎ to get or to have one's hair cut se faire couper les cheveux;∎ to get one's hair done se faire coiffer;∎ who does your hair? tu te fais coiffer où?, tu vas chez quel coiffeur?;∎ I like the way you've done your hair j'aime bien la façon dont tu t'es coiffé;∎ to wash one's hair se laver les cheveux ou la tête;∎ to brush one's hair se brosser (les cheveux);∎ to comb one's hair se peigner (les cheveux);∎ she put her hair up elle a relevé ses cheveux;∎ she let her hair down elle a défait ses cheveux;∎ your hair looks nice tu es bien coiffé;∎ my hair's a mess je suis vraiment mal coiffé(b) (single hair → on person's head) cheveu m; (→ on person's or animal's face or body, on plant) poil m;∎ a dog with smooth hair un chien au pelage lisse∎ it makes your hair stand on end (is frightening) c'est à vous faire dresser les cheveux sur la tête;∎ familiar it would make your hair curl (ride, journey) c'est à vous faire dresser les cheveux sur la tête; (prices, bad language) c'est à vous faire tomber à la renverse; (drink) ça arrache;∎ to let one's hair down se laisser aller□, se défouler□ ;∎ familiar to get in sb's hair taper sur les nerfs de qn;∎ familiar keep him out of my hair fais en sorte que je ne l'aie pas dans les jambes;∎ familiar I'll keep out of your hair je ne vais pas t'embêter;∎ humorous to have a hair of the dog (that bit you) reprendre un verre (pour faire passer sa gueule de bois);∎ here, a hair of the dog is what you need bois ça, il faut guérir le mal par le mal;∎ to split hairs couper les cheveux en quatre, chercher la petite bête;∎ not one hair of her head was harmed elle s'en est sortie sans une égratignure;∎ if you harm one single hair of his head si tu touches à un seul de ses cheveux;∎ she never has a hair out of place (is immaculate) elle n'a jamais un cheveu de travers;∎ to win by a hair gagner d'un cheveu ou à un quart de poil près;∎ to lose by a hair perdre d'un cheveu ou à un quart de poil près;∎ she didn't turn a hair elle n'a pas cillé;∎ familiar humorous this'll put hairs on your chest! (strong drink, good steak etc) ça va te redonner du poil de la bête;∎ the truck missed us by a hair's breadth le camion nous a manqués d'un cheveu ou de justesse;∎ we came within a hair's breadth of going bankrupt/of winning first prize nous avons été à deux doigts de la faillite/de gagner le premier prix(a) (cream, lotion) capillaire, pour les cheveux(c) (mattress) de crin►► hair appointment rendez-vous m chez le coiffeur;hair clippers tondeuse f;∎ a pair of hair clippers une tondeuse;hair conditioner après-shampooing m;British hair curlers bigoudis mpl;Anatomy hair follicle follicule m pileux;hair gel gel m pour les cheveux;Botany hair grass canche f;hair lacquer laque f (pour les cheveux);hair mascara mascara m pour les cheveux;hair mousse mousse f coiffante;hair oil huile f capillaire;hair products produits mpl capillaires ou pour les cheveux;hair removal dépilation f;hair remover crème f dépilatoire;British hair restorer produit m pour la repousse des cheveux;hair shirt haire f, cilice m;hair slide barrette f;hair straightener (product) produit m défrisant;hair straighteners (appliance) fer m à défriser, défriseur m;hair tonic lotion f capillaire;hair transplant implant m de cheveux;hair trigger (in firearm) détente f ou gâchette f sensible -
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pristine ['prɪsti:n](a) (immaculate) parfait, immaculé;∎ of pristine cleanliness d'une propreté immaculée;∎ in pristine condition en parfait état(b) (original) primitif, premier
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Immaculate — Im*mac u*late, a. [L. immaculatus; pref. im not + maculatus, p. p. of maculare to spot, stane, fr. macula spot. See {Mail} armor.] Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefiled; clear; pure. [1913 Webster] Were but my soul as pure From other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
immaculate — (adj.) early 15c., free from mental or moral pollution, pure, from a figurative use of L. immaculatus unstained, from assimilated form of in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + maculatus spotted, defiled, pp. of maculare to spot, from… … Etymology dictionary
immaculate — [adj1] very clean; unspoiled bright, clean, errorless, exquisite, faultless, flawless, impeccable, irreproachable, neat, pure, snowy*, spick and span*, spotless, spruce, stainless, taintless, trim, unexceptionable, unsoiled, unsullied; concept… … New thesaurus
immaculate — I adjective above suspicion, blameless, chaste, clean, faultless, flawless, impeccable, incorrupt, inculpable, innocent, irreproachable, perfect, pure, refined, sinless, spotless, spotlessly clean, unblemished, undefiled, unflawed, unimpeachable … Law dictionary
immaculate — ► ADJECTIVE 1) perfectly clean, neat, or tidy. 2) free from flaws or mistakes. 3) Catholic Theology free from sin. DERIVATIVES immaculacy noun immaculately adverb. ORIGIN Latin immaculatus, from in not + maculatus stained … English terms dictionary
immaculate — [i mak′yə lit] adj. [ME < L immaculatus < in , not + maculatus, pp. of maculare, to spot, soil < macula, a spot, prob. < IE base * smē , to smear > SMITE] 1. perfectly clean; without a spot or stain; unsoiled 2. perfectly correct;… … English World dictionary
immaculate — [[t]ɪmæ̱kjʊlət[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe something as immaculate, you mean that it is extremely clean, tidy, or neat. Her front room was kept immaculate. ...the waiter, dressed in immaculate bow tie and suit... The 1979 Chevrolet is in… … English dictionary
immaculate — im|mac|u|late [ıˈmækjulıt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: immaculatus, from macula spot of dirt ] 1.) very clean and tidy ≠ ↑messy ▪ He wore an immaculate dark blue suit. ▪ an immaculate kitchen 2.) exactly correct or perfect in every… … Dictionary of contemporary English
immaculate — im|mac|u|late [ ı mækjələt ] adjective 1. ) so clean and neat that there is no dirt: SPOTLESS: The whole house was absolutely immaculate. My attorney looked immaculate, as ever. 2. ) correct or perfect in every way: IMPECCABLE: a player whose… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
immaculate — adjective 1) an immaculate white shirt Syn: clean, spotless, ultraclean, pristine, unsoiled, unstained, unsullied; shining, shiny, gleaming; neat, tidy, spick and span; informal squeaky clean, as clean as a whistle Ant … Thesaurus of popular words
immaculate — adjective 1) an immaculate white shirt Syn: clean, spotless, shining, shiny, gleaming 2) immaculate condition Syn: perfect, pristine, mint, flawless, faultless, unblemished; … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary