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1 chaînon
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2 rejeton
masculine noun* * *ʀəʒ(ə)tɔ̃, ʀʒətɔ̃nom masculin1) (colloq) ( enfant) hum offspring (inv)2) Botanique, fig offshoot* * *ʀ(ə)ʒ(ə)tɔ̃ nm1) (= enfant, descendant) offspring2) BOTANIQUE offshoot* * *rejeton nm2 Bot offshoot;3 fig offshoot.[rəʒtɔ̃] nom masculin1. (péjoratif & humoristique) [enfant] kidque fais-tu de tes rejetons cet été? what will you do with your offspring ou kids this summer? -
3 pousse
pousse [pus]feminine noun( = bourgeon) shoot* * *pus1) ( rejet) Botanique shoot; fig offshootpousses de bambou — Culinaire bamboo shoots
2) ( croissance) growth3) Botanique ( apparition)la pousse des bourgeons/feuilles — the sprouting of buds/leaves
* * *pus nf1) (= action) growth2) (= bourgeon) shoot* * *pousse nf2 ( croissance) growth; la pousse des ongles/cheveux nail/hair growth;4 Vét heaves (+ v sg).pousses de bambou Culin bamboo shoots.[pus] nom féminin[début de croissance] sprouting[développement] growth3. [de la pâte à pain] proving -
4 poussé
pousse [pus]feminine noun( = bourgeon) shoot* * *pus1) ( rejet) Botanique shoot; fig offshootpousses de bambou — Culinaire bamboo shoots
2) ( croissance) growth3) Botanique ( apparition)la pousse des bourgeons/feuilles — the sprouting of buds/leaves
* * *pus nf1) (= action) growth2) (= bourgeon) shoot* * *pousse nf2 ( croissance) growth; la pousse des ongles/cheveux nail/hair growth;4 Vét heaves (+ v sg).pousses de bambou Culin bamboo shoots.1. [fouillé - interrogatoire] thorough, probing, searching ; [ - recherche, technique] advanced ; [ - description] thorough, exhaustive2. [exagéré] excessive35 euros pour une coupe, c'est un peu poussé! 35 euros for a haircut is a bit steep!3. AUTOMOBILE [moteur] customized -
5 émanation
emanasjɔ̃nom féminin ( effluve) emanation* * *emanasjɔ̃ nf* * *émanation nf1 ( effluve) emanation; émanations de gaz gas fumes;2 Phys emanation;3 ( organisme dérivé) offshoot; une émanation du ministère an offshoot of the ministry;4 ( manifestation) expression, result;5 Relig emanation.[emanasjɔ̃] nom féminin[expression] expression————————émanations nom féminin plurielémanations pestilentielles miasmas, foul emanations -
6 excroissance
excroissance [εkskʀwasɑ̃s]feminine noun* * *ɛkskʀwasɑ̃s1) Médecine growth2) Botanique outgrowth* * *ɛkskʀwasɑ̃s nfexcrescence, outgrowth* * *excroissance nf2 Bot outgrowth;[ɛkskrwasɑ̃s] nom féminin -
7 ramification
ramification [ʀamifikasjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *ʀamifikasjɔ̃1) ( de société secrète) network; ( d'entreprise) several offshoots (pl)2) (d'histoire, de complot) ramification3) ( subdivision) subdivision4) Botanique ramification* * *ʀamifikasjɔ̃ nf* * *ramification nf1 ( d'organisation) les ramifications d'une société secrète the network of a secret society; une société ayant de nombreuses ramifications en Europe a company with several offshoots in Europe;2 (d'histoire, de complot) ramification;3 ( subdivision) subdivision;4 Bot ramification.[ramifikasjɔ̃] nom féminin[d'une voie ferrée] branch line[d'un réseau, d'une organisation] branch
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