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1 lavasse
(colloq) lavas nom fémininc'est de la lavasse — (soupe, café) it tastes like dishwater
* * *lavas nf *(= café)* * *A adj [couleur] wishy-washy.[lavas] (péjoratif) adjectif[sans éclat] watery————————[lavas] (péjoratif) nom féminin(familier) [café, soupe] dishwater -
2 jus
jus [ʒy]masculine nouna. ( = liquide) juice• je n'ai plus de jus ( = je suis fatigué) I'm worn out* * *ʒynom masculin invariable1) ( de fruit) juice2) ( de viande) ( qui exsude) juices (pl); ( sauce servie) gravylaisser quelqu'un mijoter dans son jus — (colloq) fig to let somebody stew in his own juice
3) (colloq) ( café) coffee4) (colloq) ( courant électrique) juice (colloq), electricity* * *ʒy nm1) (= boisson) juice2) [viande] gravy* * *jus nm inv1 ( de fruit) juice; jus de pomme/citron apple/lemon juice;2 ( de viande) ( qui exsude) juices (pl); ( sauce servie) gravy; cuire qch au jus to cook sth in the juices from the meat; cuire dans son jus○ fig [personne] to be boiling; laisser qn cuire or mijoter dans son jus○ fig to let sb stew in his own juice;3 ○( café) coffee; prendre un jus au comptoir to have a coffee at the bar;4 ○( eau de baignade) drink○, water; se jeter/tomber au jus to jump/fall in the water; tous au jus! everyone in!;5 ○( courant électrique) juice○, electricity; il n'y a plus de jus the power's off; prendre le jus to get a shock.jus de chaussettes○ pej dishwater, very weak coffee.[ʒy] nom masculin1. [boisson] juiceces oranges rendent ou donnent beaucoup de jus these oranges are very juicyjus de fruit ou fruits fruit juice3. (familier) [café] coffee4. (familier) [courant électrique] juiceattention, tu vas prendre le jus! watch out, you'll get a shock!5. (familier) [eau] -
3 pipi
masculine noun* * *(colloq) pipi nom masculin wee (colloq) GB, pee (colloq); ( langage enfantin) wee-wee (colloq)c'est à faire pipi dans sa culotte — fig it's hilarious
••c'est du pipi de chat — ( boisson) it's gnat's piss (colloq); (spectacle, livre) it's as dull as dishwater
* * *pipi nmlangage enfantin weeIl y avait du pipi partout. — There was wee everywhere.
J'ai envie de faire pipi. — I need to do a wee.
* * *pipi○ nm wee○ GB, pee○; ( langage enfantin) wee-wee○; faire pipi to have a pee; ( langage enfantin) to have a wee-wee; faire pipi dans sa culotte to wet oneself; j'en ai fait pipi dans ma culotte I wet myself laughing; c'est à faire pipi dans sa culotte it's hilarious; faire pipi au lit to wet the bed; le chat a fait pipi dans mes pantoufles the cat has weed in my slippers.[pipi] nom masculinfaire pipi to do a (wee) wee, to have a pee, to peea. [sans goût] it's tasteless, it's like dishwaterb. [sans intérêt] it's a load of bilge ou tripe -
4 flotte
flotte [flɔt]feminine nouna. [de navires, avions] fleet• flotte marchande or de commerce merchant fleet* * *flɔt1) Aviation, Nautisme fleet2) (colloq) ( pluie) rain3) (colloq) ( eau) water4) ( flotteur) float•Phrasal Verbs:* * *flɔt nf1) NAVIGATION, [bateaux] fleet2) * (= eau) water, (= pluie) rain* * *flotte nf2 ○( pluie) rain;3 ○( eau) water; ta soupe, c'est de la flotte your soup is like dishwater;4 ( flotteur) float.flotte aérienne air fleet; flotte de commerce Naut merchant navy fleet GB, merchant marine US; flotte de guerre Mil naval fleet; flotte marchande = flotte de commerce.[flɔt] nom féminin2. (familier) [pluie] rain[eau] water -
5 eau
1. feminine nouna. water ; ( = pluie) rain• laver à grande eau [+ sol] to wash down ; (avec un tuyau) to hose down ; [+ légumes] to wash thoroughly► à l'eau• mettre à l'eau [+ bateau] to launch• se mettre à l'eau ( = nager) to get into the water• mettre de l'eau dans son vin ( = modérer ses prétentions) to climb down ; ( = faire des concessions) to make concessions2. plural feminine nouna. [de fleuve] basses eaux low water3. compounds• dans les eaux territoriales françaises in French territorial waters ► eaux thermales thermal springs► eau vive* * ** * *əay abr nmplÉmirats arabes unis UAE, (United Arab Emirates)* * *A nf1 Chimie, gén water; verre d'eau glass of water; l'eau de source/du robinet spring/tap water; eau de pluie rainwater ¢; pastis/ouzo sans eau neat pastis/ouzo; ⇒ bébé, bec, boudin, clair, goutte, moulin, pont;2 ( masse) water; au bord de l'eau by the water; à la surface de l' eau on the surface of the water; l'eau est chaude the water is warm; une eau boueuse/jaunâtre muddy/yellowish water; avoir la tête hors de l'eau lit to have one's head out of the water; fig to keep one's head above water; l'eau de la rivière/du lac the water in the river/the lake; prendre l'eau [chaussure] to let in water; aller sur l'eau to float; faire eau to leak; être à l'eau lit [barque, canot] to be launched; fig [projet, plan] to have gone down the drain; être en eau lit [piscine, réservoir] to be full of water; fig [personne] to be dripping with sweat; mettre à l'eau to launch [bateau]; to push [sb] into the water [personne]; mettre en eau lit to fill with water [piscine, réservoir]; fig to make [sb] sweat [personne]; se mettre à l'eau to get into the water; se jeter à l'eau lit to throw oneself into the water; fig to take the plunge; tomber à l'eau lit [personne, objet] to fall into the water; fig [projet, plan] to fall through; nettoyer le sol à grande eau to sluice the floor down;3 ( approvisionnement) water; avoir l'eau et l'électricité to have water and electricity laid on GB, to be hooked up for water and electricity US; eau courante running water; avoir l'eau (courante) to have running water; avoir l'eau froide et l'eau chaude to have hot and cold water; couper l'eau to turn the water off at the mains; consommation d'eau water consumption;4 ( pluie) rain; trois centimètres d'eau three centimetresGB of rain;B eaux nfpl1 Géog, Géol ( niveau) water (sg); ( masse) waters; les eaux ont baissé the water has gone down; les eaux ont reculé the waters have receded; eaux troubles lit muddy waters; fig troubled waters;eau bénite holy water; eau capsulée bottled water; eau céleste fungicidal spray used in vineyards; eau de chaux limewater; eau de Cologne (eau de) cologne; eau dentifrice mouthwash; eau distillée distilled water; eau douce fresh water; eau de fleur d'oranger orange-flower water; eau de Javel ≈ chloride bleach; eau de lavande lavender water; eau lourde heavy water; eau de mer seawater; eau minérale mineral water; eau minérale gazeuse sparkling mineral water; eau minérale naturelle still mineral water; eau oxygénée hydrogen peroxide; eau de parfum eau de parfum; eau de parfum eau de parfum; eau piquante○ fizzy water; eau plate ( du robinet) plain water; ( minérale) still mineral water; eau de rose rose water; à l'eau de rose [roman, film] sentimental, schmaltzy○ US; eau savonneuse soapy water; eau de Seltz seltzer water; eau sucrée sugared water; eau de toilette eau de toilette; eau tonique tonic water; eau de vaisselle lit washing-up water GB, dishwater; fig dishwater; eau vive white-water; kayak en eau vive white-water canoeing; eaux de crue floodwaters ¢; eaux de fonte meltwater ¢; eaux et forêts Admin forestry authority; ingénieur des eaux et forêts forestry officer; eaux grasses slops; eaux internationales international waters; eaux ménagères domestic sewage ¢, grey water GB; eaux minérales mineral water ¢; eaux de ruissellement runoff ¢; eaux souterraines underground water ¢; eaux territoriales territorial waters; eaux thermales thermal waters; eaux usées wastewater ¢.mettre l'eau à la bouche de qn to make sb's mouth water; j'en ai l'eau à la bouche my mouth is watering; c'est l'eau et le feu they are like chalk and cheese; être de la même eau to be of the same kidney; ou dans ces eaux-là○ or thereabouts; vivre d'amour et d'eau fraîche to live on love alone.1. [liquide incolore] waterse mettre à l'eau [pour se baigner] to go in the water (for a swim)des légumes/melons pleins d'eau watery vegetables/melonsprendre l'eau [chaussure, tente] to leak, to be leaky, to be leakingeau déminéralisée/distillée demineralized/distilled watereau calcaire ou dure hard watereau de vaisselle dish ou washing-up waterça doit valoir 150 euros, enfin, c'est dans ces eaux-là! (familier) it costs around 150 euros more or lessil est passé/il passera beaucoup d'eau sous les ponts a lot of water has gone/will flow under the bridge2. [boisson] watereau gazeuse soda ou fizzy watera. [pour les animaux] watering holeb. [dans un village] standpipemettre de l'eau dans son vin to climb down, to back off4. [parfum, PHARMACIE]5. CHIMIE6. [limpidité - d'un diamant] water7. NAUTIQUEfaire de l'eau [s'approvisionner] to take on waterfaire eau [avoir une fuite] to take on water————————eaux nom féminin pluriel1. [masse] watera. [mer] the tide's going outb. [inondation] the (flood) water's subsidingeaux internationales/territoriales international/territorial waters3. [d'une accouchée] waters4. [thermes]les Eaux et Forêts ≃ the Forestry Commissionà grande eau locution adverbialea. [au jet] to hose downb. [dans un évier, une bassine] to wash in a lot of waterrincer à grande eau to rinse (out) thoroughly ou in a lot of water————————à l'eau locution adjectivale2. [perdu]————————à l'eau locution adverbiale1. CUISINEa. [légumes] to boilb. [fruits] to poach2. (locution)se jeter ou se lancer à l'eau to take the plungeà l'eau de rose locution adjectivalede la même eau locution adjectivaleen eau locution adjectivaleen eau profonde locution adverbiale
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