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1 (of piece, material, liquid, snow, hair, features, make-up) épaisseur f ; (of fog, vegetation) épaisseur f, densité f ; 6 cm in thickness de 6 cm d'épaisseur ; the thickness of his accent makes him hard to understand son accent est si fort qu'on a de la peine à le comprendre ;2 ( layer) épaisseur f. -
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1) (a thickness or covering: The ground was covered with a layer of snow; There was a layer of clay a few feet under the ground.) couche2) (something which lays, especially a hen: a good layer.) pondeuse -
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1 (weight, thickness) (of object, person, fabric, garment) lourdeur f ; ( of features) manque m de finesse ; ( of limbs) engourdissement m, lourdeur f ;2 ( considerable nature) (of losses, casualties) importance f ; (of gunfire, traffic) densité f ; (of rain, snow) abondance f.
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