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1 incessant
incessant, e [ɛ̃sesɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjective( = continuel) constant* * *incessante ɛ̃sɛsɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif [bruit, pluie, appels, querelles] incessant; [effort, activité] unceasing; [critiques] unremitting; [changements] constant* * *ɛ̃sesɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj incessant, -eincessant, unceasing* * *incessant, incessante adj [bruit, pluie, appels, querelles] incessant; [effort, activité] unceasing; [critiques] unremitting; [changements] constant.( féminin incessante) [ɛ̃sesɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif -
2 incessant
constant, incessant, unceasing -
3 lutte
lutte [lyt]1. feminine nouna. ( = combat) struggleb. ( = sport) wrestling2. compounds* * *lyt1) ( opposition entre personnes) conflict; ( plus pénible) struggle2) ( action énergique) fight; ( plus pénible) struggleêtre en lutte — to be fighting ou struggling
de haute lutte — fml [gagner, obtenir] after a hard-fought struggle
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *lyt nf1) (= combat) struggle2) SPORT* * *lutte nf1 ( opposition entre personnes) conflict (avec with; contre with); ( plus pénible) struggle; lutte sociale/religieuse/politique social/religious/political conflict; lutte d'influence power struggle; être en lutte contre or avec qn to be in conflict with sb; se livrer à une lutte sans merci contre qn to engage in a ruthless battle against sb;2 ( action énergique) fight (pour for; contre against); ( plus pénible) struggle; la lutte contre le cancer the fight against cancer; lutte antiterroriste/antipollution/antichômage fight against terrorism/pollution/unemployment; lutte contre le racisme fight against racism; être en lutte to be fighting ou struggling (pour for; contre against); de haute lutte fml [gagner, obtenir qch] after a hard-fought struggle;3 ( antagonisme entre forces) conflict, struggle; la lutte entre le bien et le mal the struggle between good and evil;4 ⇒ Les jeux et les sports Sport wrestling; prise de lutte wrestling hold; faire de la lutte to wrestle.lutte armée armed conflict; lutte biologique biological control; lutte de classes class war; lutte d'intérêts conflict of interest; lutte libre all-in wrestling; lutte pour la vie struggle for existence.[lyt] nom fémininla lutte pour l'indépendance/pour la liberté the struggle for independence/for freedom3. [efforts - contre un mal] fight4. [résistance] strugglela lutte d'un malade contre la mort a sick person's struggle for life ou battle against death5. [antagonisme] fight7. BIOLOGIElutte libre/gréco-romaine all-in/Graeco-Roman wrestlingde haute lutte locution adverbialeconquérir ou emporter quelque chose de haute lutte to obtain something after a hard fight————————en lutte locution adjectivale -
4 palasseur
n. m. 'Gas-bag', 'waffler', incessant talker. -
5 pallasseur
n. m. 'Gas-bag', 'waffler', incessant talker. -
6 robinet
n. m.1. 'Yapper', incessant talker. Quel robinet d'eau tiède! What a wet waffler he is!2. 'Gob', mouth (where speech is concerned only). Ferme ton robinet! Shut your cakehole!
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incessant — incessant, ante [ ɛ̃sesɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1552; de 1. in et cessant, de cesser ♦ Qui ne cesse pas, dure sans interruption. ⇒ continu, continuel, ininterrompu, perpétuel. Un va et vient incessant. D incessantes récriminations. ⇒ éternel. « la douce… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Incessant — In*ces sant, a. [L. incessans, antis; pref. in not + cessare to cease: cf. F. incessant. See {Cease}.] Continuing or following without interruption; unceasing; unitermitted; uninterrupted; continual; as, incessant clamors; incessant pain, etc.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
incessant — incessant, ante (in sè ssan, ssan t ) adj. Qui ne cesse pas, qui dure sans interruption. Douleur, plainte incessante. • On ne croirait pas, ce qui pourtant était vrai, que Napoléon, rempli de l idée de sa puissance jusqu à provoquer sans… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
incessant — (adj.) mid 15c., from O.Fr. incessant (mid 14c.), from L.L. incessantem (nom. incessans) unceasing, from L. in not (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + cessantem (nom. cessans), prp. of cessare cease (see CEASE (Cf … Etymology dictionary
incessant — I adjective adsiduus, ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, continuus, endless, eternal, everlasting, frequent, indefatigable, infinite, interminable, interminate, iterative, long lasting, never ending, nonstop, perennial, perpetual,… … Law dictionary
incessant — continuous, constant, unremitting, perpetual, *continual, perennial Analogous words: unceasing, interminable, endless, *everlasting: *steady, constant: vexing, irking, annoying, bothering (see ANNOY) Antonyms: intermittent Contrasted words:… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
incessant — [adj] never ending, persistent ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, dayand night*, endless, eternal, everlasting, interminable, interminate, monotonous, nonstop, perpetual, relentless, round the clock*, timeless, unbroken, unceasing,… … New thesaurus
incessant — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ continuing without pause or interruption. DERIVATIVES incessantly adverb. ORIGIN Latin, from in not + cessare cease … English terms dictionary
incessant — [in ses′ənt] adj. [Early ModE < LL incessans < L in , not + cessans, prp. of cessare, to CEASE] never ceasing; continuing or being repeated without stopping or in a way that seems endless; constant SYN. CONTINUAL incessancy n. incessantness … English World dictionary
incessant — [[t]ɪnse̱s(ə)nt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n An incessant process or activity is one that continues without stopping. Incessant rain made conditions almost intolerable. ...his incessant demands for affection. Syn: constant Ant: intermittent Derived … English dictionary
incessant — incessancy, incessantness, n. incessantly, adv. /in ses euhnt/, adj. continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending: an incessant noise. [1425 75; late ME incessaunte < LL incessant , equiv. to L in IN 3 + cessant (s. of cessans), prp. of… … Universalium