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1 pourriture
pourriture [puʀityʀ]feminine nouna. rot* * *puʀityʀ1) ( décomposition) rot, decay2) ( corruption) corruption, rottenness3) Agriculture, Botanique rot* * *puʀityʀ nf(= décomposition) rot* * *pourriture nf1 ( décomposition) rot, decay;2 ( corruption) corruption, rottenness;[purityr] nom féminin1. [partie pourrie] rotten part ou bit2. [état] rottenness4. (familier) [personne] rotten swine -
2 moisissure
moisissure [mwazisyʀ]feminine noun* * *mwazisyʀnom féminin mould [U] GB, mold [U] US, mildew [U]* * *mwazisyʀ nfmould no pl Grande-Bretagne mold no pl USA* * *moisissure nf (sur des aliments, du bois) mould ¢ GB, mold ¢ US; (sur des meubles, tapis, plantes) mildew ¢; odeur de moisissure musty smell; des murs couverts de moisissures walls covered in patches of mildew.[mwazisyr] nom féminin[tache] patch of mould -
3 vacherie
feminine noun* * *(colloq) vaʃʀi nom féminin1) ( attitude) meanness, nastiness2) ( propos) nasty ou bitchy (colloq) remark3) ( sale coup) dirty trick4) ( calamité)c'est une vraie vacherie ce virus — this virus is a bloody (sl) GB ou damned (colloq) nuisance
* * *vaʃʀinf1) * (= action) dirty trick2) (= propos) nasty remarkdire des vacheries à qn — to say nasty things to sb, to make nasty remarks to sb
* * *vacherie○ nf1 ( attitude) meanness, nastiness; il est d'une vacherie avec elle! he's really mean to her!, he's an absolute bastard◑ to her!;3 ( sale coup) dirty trick; faire une vacherie à qn to pull a dirty trick on sb;4 ( calamité) c'est une vraie vacherie ce virus this virus is a bloody◑ GB ou damned○ nuisance; cette vacherie de bagnole ne veut pas démarrer this bloody◑ GB ou damned○ car won't start.[vaʃri] nom féminin2. [acte] dirty ou rotten trickfaire une vacherie à quelqu'un to play a dirty ou rotten trick on somebody3. [propos] nasty remarkil me disait des vacheries he was saying really nasty things to me, he was being really horrible to me -
4 pourriture
rot, rottenness
См. также в других словарях:
rottenness — is spelt with two ns … Modern English usage
rottenness — rotten ► ADJECTIVE 1) suffering from decay. 2) corrupt. 3) informal very bad or unpleasant. ► ADVERB informal ▪ very much: your mother spoiled you rotten. DERIVATIVES rottenness noun … English terms dictionary
Rottenness — Rotten Rot ten, a. [Icel. rotinn; akin to Sw. rutten, Dan. radden. See {Rot}.] Having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple; rotten meat. Hence: (a) Offensive to the smell; fetid; disgusting. [1913 Webster] You common cry of curs! whose… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rottenness — noun see rotten I … New Collegiate Dictionary
rottenness — See rottenly. * * * … Universalium
rottenness — noun The quality of being rotten … Wiktionary
rottenness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being decayed: breakdown, decay, decomposition, deterioration, disintegration, putrefaction, putrescence, putridness, rot, spoilage. See BETTER, THRIVE … English dictionary for students
rottenness — rot·ten·ness || rÉ‘tnɪs / rÉ’t n. decay, state of being spoiled, state of putrefaction, state of decomposition … English contemporary dictionary
rottenness — rot·ten·ness … English syllables
rottenness — noun 1. in a state of progressive putrefaction • Syn: ↑putrescence, ↑putridness, ↑corruption • Derivationally related forms: ↑rotten, ↑putrid (for: ↑putridness), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
þreax — ? ( ?/ ?) rottenness, rubbish, refuse; [ON þrekkr] … Old to modern English dictionary