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supple as a reed

  • 1 anguille

    anguille [ɑ̃gij]
    feminine noun
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    ɑ̃gij
    nom féminin Zoologie, Culinaire eel
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    ɑ̃ɡij nf
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    anguille nf Zool, Culin eel.
    anguille de mer conger eel; anguille des sables sand eel.
    il y a anguille sous roche there's something going on; se faufiler comme une anguille to slip in and out; filer or glisser comme une anguille to be as slippery as an eel.
    [ɑ̃gij] nom féminin
    anguille de mer/électrique conger/electric eel

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > anguille

  • 2 मृदु _mṛdu

    मृदु a. [मृद्-कु] (
    -दु or -द्वी f.; compar. म्रदीयस्; superl. म्रदिष्ठ)
    1 Soft, tender, supple, pliant, delicate; मृदु तीक्ष्णतरं यदुच्यते तदिदं मन्मथ दृश्यते त्वयि M.3.2; अथवा मृदु वस्तु हिंसितुं मृदुनैवारभते प्रजान्तकः R.8.45,57; Ś.1.1; 4.11.
    -2 Soft, mild, gentle; न खरो न च भूयसा मृदुः R. 8.9; बाणं कृपामृदुमनाः प्रतिसंजहार 9.57 'with his mind softened with pity'; तं कृपामृदुरवेक्ष्य भार्गवम् 11.83; Ś.6.1; महर्षिर्मृदुतामगच्छत् R.5.54 'relented'; खातमूल- मनिलो नदीरयैः पातयत्यपि मृदुस्तटद्रुमम् 11.76 'even a soft or gentle breeze' &c.
    -3 Weak, feeble; सर्वथा मृदुरसौ राजा H.3; ततस्ते मृदवो$भूवन् गन्धर्वाः शरपीडिताः Mb.
    -4 Mode- rate.
    -5 Blunt.
    -6 Slow.
    -7 (In astr.) Situated in the upper apsis.
    -दुः The planet Saturn.
    -दु n.
    1 Softness, gentleness.
    -2 A kind of iron.
    -दु ind. Softly, gently, in a sweet manner; स्वनसि मृदु कर्णान्तिकचरः Ś.1.23; वादयते मृदु वेणुम् Gīt.5.
    -Comp. -अङ्ग a. of delicate limbs. (
    -ङ्गी) a delicate woman.
    -अवग्रहः a particular slight separation of the members of a compound.
    -उच्चम् (in astr.) the upper apsis of a planet's course.
    -उत्पलम् the soft i. e. blue lotus.
    -कण्टकः a kind of sheat-fish.
    -कार्ष्णायसम्, -कृष्णायसम् soft-iron, lead.
    -कोष्ठ a. having bowels which are relaxed or easily affected by medicines.
    - गमन a. having a gentle or lounging gait. (
    -ना) a goose, female swan.
    -गिर् a. soft-voiced.
    -चर्मिन्, -छदः, -त्वच्, -त्वचः m. a kind of birch tree.
    -तीक्ष्णम् the नक्षत्रs कृत्तिका and विशाखा.
    -पत्रः a rush or reed.
    -पर्वकः, -पर्वन् m. a reed, cane.
    -पुष्पः the Śir&imacrṣa tree.
    -पूर्व a. gentle at first, bland, coaxing.
    -फलम् N. of a plant (विकङ्कत).
    -भाषिन् a. sweet-speaking.
    -युद्ध a. fighting lazily.
    -रोमन् m.,
    -रोमकः a hare.
    -वर्गः, -गणः the group of the Nakṣatras अनुराधा, मृगशिरस्, चित्रा and रेवती.
    -सारा, -रम् Thespesia Populnea (Mar. पारसा पिंपळ).
    -सूर्य). a. (a day) on which the sun shines mildly; मृदुसूर्याः सुनीहाराः...... दिवसा भान्ति सांप्रतम् Rām.3.16.12.
    -स्पर्श a. soft to the touch.
    -हृदय a. kind.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > मृदु _mṛdu

  • 3 molle

    soft
    ( bagnato) wet
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    molle agg.
    1 (tenero, morbido) soft: molle come la cera, as soft as wax; cuoio, legno molle, soft leather, wood; tessuto molle, soft material; terreno molle, soft ground; questo materasso è molto molle, this mattress is very soft
    2 (bagnato) wet, soaking wet; (umido) moist: molle di sudore, wet with sweat; occhi molli di pianto, moist eyes; terra molle, moist earth
    3 (pieghevole) flexible, supple, pliable, pliant: un molle giunco, a flexible reed
    4 (floscio) flabby, slack; (flaccido) limp: mi porse una mano molle da stringere, he gave me a limp hand to shake
    5 (debole) weak, feeble, flabby: un carattere molle, a weak character; un governo molle, a weak government; stile molle, flabby style
    6 (rilassato) loose: molli costumi, lax morals; vita molle, loose living
    7 (mite, piacevole) soft: molli parole, soft words; voce molle, soft voice
    ◆ s.m. soft part; (del corpo) fleshy part: il molle e il duro di un oggetto, the soft and the hard parts of an object // sedere, dormire sul molle, to sit, to sleep on sthg. soft // mettere in molle, to soak // stare a molle, to soak.
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    ['mɔlle] 1.
    1) (non duro) [ materia] soft
    2) anat. [tessuti, palato] soft
    3) (allentato) [cintura, nodo] slack, loose
    4) (intriso) [ terreno] soft, moist, squashy, squelchy

    molle di pioggia, di sudore — soaked in rain, sweat

    5) (senza forza) [ stretta di mano] flabby, limp; [ gambe] weak, feeble
    2.
    sostantivo maschile
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    molle
    /'mɔlle/
     1 (non duro) [ materia] soft
     2 anat. [tessuti, palato] soft
     3 (allentato) [cintura, nodo] slack, loose
     4 (intriso) [ terreno] soft, moist, squashy, squelchy; molle di pioggia, di sudore soaked in rain, sweat
     5 (senza forza) [ stretta di mano] flabby, limp; [ gambe] weak, feeble
      dormire sul molle to sleep on a soft bed.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > molle

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