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1 souffrant
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2 indisposé
indisposé, e [ɛ̃dispoze]* * *indisposée ɛ̃dispoze adjectif unwell, indisposed sout* * *ɛ̃dispoze adj indisposé, -e1) (= peu bien) indisposed, unwell2) (= ayant ses règles)Elle est indisposée. — It's her time of the month., She's having her period.
* * *A adj unwell, indisposed.( féminin indisposée) [ɛ̃dispoze] adjectif————————indisposée adjectif féminin -
3 indisposition
indisposition [ɛ̃dispozisjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *ɛ̃dispozisjɔ̃nom féminin indisposition* * *ɛ̃dispozisjɔ̃ nfindisposition, slight illness* * *indisposition nf indisposition; souffrir d'une légère indisposition to be slightly indisposed.[ɛ̃dispozisjɔ̃] nom féminin2. (euphémisme) [menstruation] period -
4 prétendre
prétendre [pʀetɑ̃dʀ]➭ TABLE 411. transitive verba. ( = affirmer) to claim• il se prétend insulté/médecin he claims he's been insulted/he's a doctorb. ( = avoir la prétention de) tu ne prétends pas le faire tout seul ? you don't imagine you can do it on your own?• prétendre à [+ honneurs, emploi] to aspire to* * *pʀetɑ̃dʀ
1.
verbe transitif to claimil ne prétend pas rivaliser avec les favoris — he does not expect to keep up with the favourites [BrE]
2.
prétendre à verbe transitif indirect
3.
se prétendre verbe pronominal* * *pʀetɑ̃dʀ vt1) (= affirmer) to claimIl prétend tout savoir sur la question. — He claims to know all about it.
Il prétend qu'il ne la connaît pas. — He claims he doesn't know her.
2) (= avoir l'intention de)prétendre faire qch — to mean to do sth, to intend to do sth
3) (= réclamer)prétendre à [droit, titre] — to lay claim to
* * *prétendre verb table: rendreA vtr1 ( affirmer) to claim (que that); il prétend tout ignorer de cette affaire he claims to know nothing about the matter; à ce qu'il prétend according to him; aussi belle qu'on le prétend as beautiful as they say; on le prétend très spirituel he is said to be very witty;2 ( s'attendre à) to expect; prétendre être obéi to expect to be obeyed; il ne prétend pas rivaliser avec les favoris he does not expect to keep up with the favouritesGB.B prétendre à vtr ind prétendre à des indemnités to claim damages; prétendre aux honneurs to aspire to honoursGB; prétendre à un poste/salaire to seek a job/salary.C se prétendre vpr elle se prétend indisposée/offensée she claims she is indisposed/offended; il se prétend artiste/médecin he makes out he is an artist/a doctor.[pretɑ̃dr] verbe transitif1. [se vanter de] to claimprétendre que: je ne prétends pas que ce soit ou que c'est de ta faute I'm not saying ou I don't say it's your faulton la prétend folle she's said ou alleged to be madà ce qu'elle prétend, son mari est ambassadeur according to her, her husband is an ambassador————————prétendre à verbe plus préposition1. [revendiquer] to claim2. (littéraire) [aspirer à] to aspire to————————se prétendre verbe pronominal intransitif[se dire] to claim to be
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indisposed — [adj1] not well ailing, below par, confined, down, down with*, feeling rotten*, got a bug*, ill, infirm, laid up*, on sick list*, out of action*, poorly, sick, sickly, under the weather*, unwell; concept 314 Ant. healthy, well indisposed [adj2]… … New thesaurus
indisposed — index adverse (hostile), averse, disabled (made incapable), disinclined, disobedient, reluctant, renitent … Law dictionary
indisposed — (adj.) c.1400, unprepared; early 15c., not in order, from IN (Cf. in ) (1) not + DISPOSED (Cf. disposed); or else from L.L. indispositus without order, confused. Mid 15c. as diseased; modern sense of not very well is from 1590s. A verb indispose… … Etymology dictionary
indisposed — *disinclined, loath, averse, hesitant, reluctant Analogous words: inimical, hostile, antagonistic, antipathetic (see corresponding nouns at ENMITY) Antonyms: disposed Contrasted words: *eager, avid, keen, anxious: friendly, *amicable, neighborly … New Dictionary of Synonyms
indisposed — ► ADJECTIVE 1) slightly unwell. 2) unwilling … English terms dictionary
indisposed — [in΄di spōzd′] adj. [ME indisposid < in , IN 2 + pp. of disposen, DISPOSE] 1. slightly ill 2. unwilling; disinclined SYN. SICK1 … English World dictionary
Indisposed — Indispose In dis*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indisposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Indisposing}.] [OE. indispos indisposed, feeble, or F. indispos[ e] indisposed. See {In } not, and {Dispose}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indisposed — adj. (formal) indisposed to + inf. (she appears indisposed to go) * * * [ˌɪndɪ spəʊzd] (formal) indisposed to + inf. (she appears indisposed to go) … Combinatory dictionary
indisposed — indisposedness /in di spoh zid nis, spohzd /, n. /in di spohzd /, adj. 1. sick or ill, esp. slightly: to be indisposed with a cold. 2. disinclined or unwilling; averse: indisposed to help. [1375 1425; late ME: out of order, not suitable. See IN 3 … Universalium
indisposed — in|dis|posed [ˌındıˈspəuzd US ˈspouzd] adj [not before noun] formal 1.) ill and therefore unable to be present ▪ Mrs Rawlins is temporarily indisposed. 2.) indisposed to do sth not willing to do something … Dictionary of contemporary English
indisposed — [[t]ɪ̱ndɪspo͟ʊzd[/t]] ADJ: usu v link ADJ If you say that someone is indisposed, you mean that they are not available because they are ill, or for a reason that you do not want to reveal. [FORMAL] The speaker was regrettably indisposed. Syn:… … English dictionary