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81 hangings
noun plural (curtains or material hung on walls for decoration.) tentures, draperies -
82 headlines
noun plural (a brief statement of the most important items of news, on television or radio: the news headlines.) principaux titres -
83 headphones
noun plural ((also earphones) a pair of electronic instruments held over a person's ears, by a metal band over the head, which are connected to a radio: a set of headphones.) écouteurs -
84 hieroglyphics
(a form of writing used eg in ancient Egypt, in which pictures represent words and sounds.) hiéroglyphe(s) -
85 highlands
noun plural (a mountainous part of certain countries, especially (with capital) of Scotland.) région montagneuse -
86 hindquarters
((of an animal) the back legs and the part of the body above them: I think our dog has injured its hindquarters - it is limping.) arrière-train -
87 homeless
noun plural, adjective ((people) without a place to live in: This charity was set up to help the homeless; homeless people.) sans-abri -
88 honours
1) ((sometimes with capital: sometimes abbreviated to Hons when written) a degree awarded by universities, colleges etc to students who achieve good results in their final degree examinations, or who carry out specialized study or research; the course of study leading to the awarding of such a degree: He got First Class Honours in French; ( also adjective) an honours degree, (American) an honors course.) (avec) mention2) (ceremony, when given as a mark of respect: The dead soldiers were buried with full military honours.) honneurs -
89 inaccuracy
noun (plural inaccuracies). inexactitude -
90 inconsistency
noun (plural inconsistencies). inconsistance -
91 irons
noun plural (formerly, a prisoner's chains: They put him in irons.) fers -
92 irregularity
noun (plural irregularities). irrégularité -
93 italics
noun plural (italic print: This example is printed in italics.) italique -
94 liberties
noun plural (privileges, rights etc: civil liberties.) libertés -
95 lines
noun plural (the words an actor has to say: He had difficulty remembering his lines.) texte, rôle -
96 looks
noun plural ((attractive) appearance: She lost her looks as she grew older; good looks.) beauté -
97 lots
noun plural (a large quantity or number: lots of people; She had lots and lots of food left over from the party.) beaucoup de -
98 lowlands
noun plural (land which is low compared with other, higher land.) basses terres -
99 memoirs
(a person's written account of his own life; an autobiography: When I retire, I'm going to write my memoirs.) mémoires -
100 menfolk
noun plural (male people, especially male relatives: The wives accompanied their menfolk.) hommes (de la famille)
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