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1 neige
neige [nεʒ]feminine noun* * *nɛʒnom féminin Météorologie snowneige fondue — ( au sol) slush; ( pluie) sleet
••* * *nɛʒ nf1) snowneige fondue (par terre) — slush, (qui tombe) sleet
2) CUISINEbattre les œufs en neige — to whip the egg whites until stiff, to beat the egg whites until stiff
* * *neige nf1 Météo snow; neige fondue ( au sol) slush; ( pluie) sleet; aller à la neige to go skiing; paysage de neige snow-covered landscape; la neige tombe depuis deux heures it's been snowing for two hours; battre les blancs en neige beat the eggwhites until stiff; blancs battus en neige stiffly beaten eggwhites;2 ○( drogue) snow○, cocaine;3 ( sur une télévision) snow.neige carbonique carbon (dioxide) snow; neiges éternelles eternal snows.être blanc comme neige to be completely innocent; fondre comme neige au soleil [fortune, objections] to melt away.[nɛʒ] nom féminin1. MÉTÉOROLOGIE snowa. [pluie] sleetb. [boue] slush2. CHIMIE4. CUISINE————————à la neige locution adverbiale————————de neige locution adjectivale1. MÉTÉOROLOGIEchute ou giboulée de neige snowfall, fall of snow2. LOISIRSstation de neige winter sports ou ski resort -
2 raideur
raideur [ʀεdœʀ]feminine noun[de corps, membre] stiffness* * *ʀɛdœʀ1) (de jambe, dos) stiffnessavec raideur — [marcher, répondre] stiffly
2) ( de pente) steepness* * *ʀɛdœʀ nf1) [muscle, membre] stiffness2) [personne] stiffness3) [pente] steepness* * *raideur nf1 (de jambe, dos) stiffness; avec raideur [marcher, saluer] stiffly; [répondre, acquiescer] stiffly;2 (de caractère, principes) inflexibility;3 (de pente, d'escalier) steepness.[rɛdɶr] nom féminin1. [d'une étoffe, d'une attitude] stiffness[d'une corde] tautness[des cheveux] straightness[d'un sentier] steepness[d'un style, d'un jeu de scène] woodenness2. [d'un muscle] stiffness -
3 avaler
avaler [avale]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. [+ nourriture, boisson] to swallow• avaler la fumée [fumeur] to inhale* * *avale1) ( ingurgiter) to swallow [aliment, sirop, carte de crédit]; fig [entreprise] to swallow up [entreprise]‘ne pas avaler’ — Médecine ‘not to be taken internally’
2) ( inhaler) to inhale [fumée, vapeur]3) (colloq) ( admettre) to swallow [mensonge]* * *avale vt1) [aliment, comprimé] to swallow"ne pas avaler" — "not to be taken internally"
avaler la pilule fig — to grin and bear it, to take one's medicine
2) (= croire) [histoire, mensonges, affront] to swallow* * *avaler verb table: aimer vtr1 ( ingurgiter) [personne] to swallow [aliment, sirop, médicament]; [machine] to swallow [ticket, carte de crédit]; fig [entreprise] to swallow up [petite entreprise]; ‘ne pas avaler’ Pharm ‘not to be taken internally’; avaler sa salive to swallow; j'ai avalé de travers it went down the wrong way; j'ai avalé mon vin de travers my wine went down the wrong way; avaler ses mots fig to swallow one's words; avaler un livre fig to devour a book; avaler l'obstacle Sport to make nothing of an obstacle;3 ○( admettre) to swallow [histoire, récit, mensonge]; faire avaler qch à qn to make sb swallow sth; on te ferait avaler n'importe quoi they'd make you swallow anything; c'est dur à avaler○ it's difficult to swallow.tu as avalé ta langue? hum have you lost your tongue?; il a avalé son parapluie or sa canne hum he's so stiff and starchy.[avale] verbe transitifavaler quelque chose de travers: j'ai dû avaler quelque chose de travers something went down the wrong wayà midi, elle prend à peine le temps d'avaler son déjeuner at lunchtime, she bolts her meal(en usage absolu) [manger, boire] to swallow2. (figuré)avaler les obstacles/kilomètres to make light work of any obstacle/of distancesavaler son bulletin ou son acte de naissance ou sa chique (familier) to kick the bucket, to go and meet one's maker (humoristique)comme quelqu'un qui aurait avalé son ou un parapluiea. [raide] stiffly, with his back like a rodb. [manquant d'adaptabilité] stiffly, starchily4. [lire - roman, article] to devour6. (familier) [accepter - insulte] to swallowa. [insultes] to swallow insultsb. [mensonges] to be taken ina. [insultes] to humiliate somebodyb. [mensonges] to take somebody in -
4 couture
couture [kutyʀ]feminine nouna. ( = action, ouvrage) sewing ; ( = profession) dressmaking• veste/robe (haute) couture designer jacket/dress ; → hautb. ( = points) seam• regarder qch/qn sous toutes les coutures to examine sth/sb from every angle* * *kutyʀ1) (activité, chose à coudre) sewing; ( activité professionnelle) dressmaking2) ( bords cousus) seam••* * *kutyʀ nf1) (activité) sewing, (confection) dress-makingJe n'aime pas la couture. — I don't like sewing.
2) (= points) seamLa couture de mon pantalon s'est défaite. — The seam of my trousers has come undone.
* * *A adj inv designer.B nf1 (activité, chose à coudre) sewing; ( activité professionnelle) dressmaking; faire de la couture to sew; ( occasionnellement) to do some sewing; haute couture haute couture;2 ( bords cousus) seam; faire une couture pour assembler to stitch [sth] together; sans coutures seamless; avec or à coutures seamed; couture apparente visible seam; couture rabattue flat seam; couture anglaise French seam.le petit doigt sur la couture du pantalon standing stiffly to attention; regarder or examiner qch sous toutes les coutures to look at ou scrutinize sth from every angle; battre qn à plates coutures to beat sb hollow.[kutyr] nom féminin1. [action de coudre, passe-temps, produit][confection]la haute couture (haute) couture, fashion design2. [suite de points] seamcouture apparente ou sellier top stitching, overstitching3. (littéraire) [cicatrice] scar[points de suture] stitches4. [d'un moulage, d'une sculpture] seam————————à coutures locution adjectivale————————sans coutures locution adjectivale[bas, collant] seamlesssous toutes les coutures locution adverbiale -
5 guindé
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6 raide
raide [ʀεd]1. adjectivea. [corps, membre, geste, étoffe] stiff ; [cheveux] straight• être or se tenir raide comme un échalas or un piquet or un manche à balai to be as stiff as a poker ; → cordeb. [pente, escalier] steepd. ( = inacceptable) (inf) c'est un peu raide ! that's a bit much!g. ( = drogué) (inf!) stoned (inf!)2. adverba. (en pente) ça montait/descendait raide it climbed/fell steeplyb. ( = net) tomber raide to drop to the ground• quand elle m'a dit ça, j'en suis tombé raide (inf) I was stunned when she told me* * *ʀɛd
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1) ( sans souplesse) gén stiff; [cheveux] straight; ( tendu) [corde] taut2) ( à pic) [pente, escalier] steep3) (colloq) ( exagéré)4) (sl) ( désargenté) broke (colloq)
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adverbe [monter, descendre] steeply••être/se tenir raide comme un piquet — to be/to stand stiff as a ramrod
tomber raide — ( d'étonnement) to be flabbergasted
* * *ʀɛd1. adj1) (personne) stiff2) (membre) stiffSon bras est encore raide. — His arm's still stiff.
3) (= cheveux) straightLaure a les cheveux raides. — Laure has straight hair.
4) (= escarpé) (côte) steepCette pente est raide. — This is a steep slope.
5) * (= cher) steep, stiff6) * (= sans argent) flat broke *Je suis raide ce mois-ci. — I'm flat broke this month.
7) * (= mort) stone dead8) (= osé, licencieux) daring2. adv1) [grimper] steeply2)* * *A adj1 ( sans souplesse) [personne] stiff; [dos, jambe, col] stiff; [allure, attitude] stiff; [cheveux] straight; [fil, corde] taut; marcher d'un pas raide to walk stiffly;2 ( à pic) [pente, escalier] steep;3 ○( exagéré) elle est raide celle-là! that's completely out of order; je trouve ça un peu raide that's a bit out of order;4 ○( fauché) broke○;5 ○( âpre) [boisson] rough;6 ○( scabreux) [plaisanterie, scène] racy;7 ◑( soûl) plastered○, blind drunk○;8 †( inflexible) liter inflexible.B adv2 ○( brutalement) tomber raide mort to drop dead.être/se tenir raide comme un piquet to be/stand stiff as a ramrod; tomber raide to be flabbergasted.[rɛd] adjectif[droit] straight3. [abrupt] steep6. (familier) [surprenant]elle est raide, celle-là! that's a bit far-fetched ou hard to believe————————[rɛd] adverbe1. [à pic] steeply2. [en intensif] -
7 Omelette norvegienne
French version of Baked Alaska; a concoction of sponge cake covered with ice cream and a layer of sweetened, stiffly beaten egg whites, then browned quickly in the oven.Alimentation Glossaire français-anglais > Omelette norvegienne
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