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1 goutte
goutte [gut]1. feminine nouna. drop• du lait ? -- une goutte milk? -- just a dropb. ( = maladie) gout2. compounds* * *gut
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1) ( de liquide) drop (de of)couler or tomber goutte à goutte — to drip
à grosses gouttes — [pleuvoir] heavily; [transpirer] profusely
goutte de sueur — bead of sweat; vase I
2) (colloq) ( eau-de-vie) eau-de-vie3) Médecine gout
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gouttes nom féminin pluriel ( médicament) drops••c'est une goutte d'eau dans la mer or l'océan — it's a drop in the ocean
* * *ɡut1. nf1) [eau, pluie] drop2) (petite quantité) [alcool, vin]3) MÉDECINE gout2. gouttes nfplMÉDECINE drops* * *A nf1 ( de liquide) drop; goutte d'eau/de sang drop of water/of blood; goutte de pluie raindrop; goutte de rosée dewdrop; goutte à goutte drop by drop; tomber goutte à goutte to drip; pas une goutte de sang n'a été versée not a drop of blood was spilled; à grosses gouttes [pleuvoir] heavily; [transpirer] profusely; hier il est tombé quelques gouttes there were a few spots of rain yesterday; ‘de la vodka?’-‘juste une goutte!’ ‘some vodka?’-‘just a drop!’; il n'y a plus une goutte de vin dans la maison there isn't a drop of wine left in the house; passer entre les gouttes fig to manage to avoid trouble; boire qch jusqu'à la dernière goutte lit, fig to drink sth to the (very) last drop; goutte de sueur bead of sweat;2 ○( eau-de-vie) brandy;3 Archit gutta;4 ⇒ Les douleurs et les maladies Méd gout.goutte d'eau ( bijou) drop.se ressembler comme deux gouttes d'eau to be as alike as two peas in a pod; c'est une goutte d'eau dans la mer or l'océan it's a drop in the ocean; avoir la goutte au nez to have a runny nose; on n'y voit goutte you can't see a thing; ⇒ vase.[gut] nom féminin1. [d'eau, de lait, de sang] drop2. [petite quantité]————————gouttes nom féminin plurielgouttes pour le nez/les oreilles/les yeux nose/ear/eye dropsgoutte à goutte locution adverbialeils laissent filtrer les informations goutte à goutte (figuré) they are letting the news filter out bit by bit————————ne... goutte locution adverbialeje n'y comprends ou entends goutte I can't understand a thing
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