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snow [snəʊ]1 noun∎ heavy snow is forecast la météo prévoit d'abondantes chutes de neige;∎ the snows of yesteryear les neiges fpl d'antan;∎ the roads are covered with snow les routes sont enneigéesneiger;∎ it's snowing il neige∎ to snow sb into doing sth baratiner qn pour qu'il fasse qch;∎ she snowed him into giving her the money elle l'a embobiné pour qu'il lui donne l'argent;∎ the president is just snowing people into believing in his tax program le président essaie d'embobiner le monde avec son programme fiscal►► snow blindness cécité f des neiges;snow blower chasse-neige m à soufflerie;Ornithology snow bunting bruant m des neiges;Cars snow chains chaînes fpl (à neige);snow fence pare-neige m inv;Ornithology snow finch niverolle f des Alpes;Ornithology snow goose oie f des neiges;snow hole (in mountaineering) trou m de neige;∎ to give sb a snow job baratiner qn, rouler qn dans la farine;snow leopard léopard m des neiges, once f;American snow pea mange-tout m inv;snow route = artère sur laquelle il est interdit de stationner par temps de neige;snow scooter scooter m des neiges, motoski m, French Canadian motoneige m;snow tyre pneu m neige∎ to be snowed in être bloqué par la neige∎ to be snowed under with work être débordé ou complètement submergé de travail;∎ they're snowed under with applications/offers ils ont reçu une avalanche de demandes/d'offres∎ to be snowed up (house, village, family) être bloqué par la neige; (road) être complètement enneigé
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