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tobacco
1. n. Le tabac.
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tobacco
1. n. Any plant of the genus Nicotiana.
2. n. Leaves of Nicotiana tabacum and some other species cultivated and harvested to make cigarettes, cigars, snuff, for smoking in pipes or for chewing.
3. n. A variety of tobacco.
Tobaccos from the Connecticut Valley were used for wrapping cigars.
4. v. (intransitive) To indulge in tobacco; to smoke.
5. v. To treat with tobacco.
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tabac
1. n-m. (botany) tobacco (any plant of the genus Nicotiana)
des plantations de tabac - tobacco plantations.
2. n-m. tobacco (leaves of certain varieties of the plant cultivated and harvested)
du tabac blond - blond tobacco
Pour la pipe, quels sont tes tabacs préférés ? - For the pipe, what are your favorite tobaccos?
3. n-m. (with le) smoking, nicotine addiction
J’ai pris une résolution : demain, j’arrête le tabac. - I have made a decision: tomorrow I'm quitting tobacco.
4. n-m. tobacconist (shop where tobacco is sold)
Il s’engouffra dans un tabac et en sortit avec un briquet. - He rushed into a tobacconist's and came out with a lighter.
5. n-m. (by extension, regional) corner shop
Le supermarché est fermé à cette heure-ci, il faudra acheter des bières dans un tabac. - The supermarket is closed at this time, one will have to buy beer in a corner shop.
6. n-m. (figurative) thing, stuff
(c'est toujours) le même tabac – c'est du même tabac. - (it's always) the same thing – it's the same old stuff.
7. adj. having the color of tobacco
8. adj. , translation=See what martial air this venerable member of the National Guard breathes! With his tobacco-coloured coat, his sword and his pouch on a bandolier, his gun on his shoulder (...) he will f
9. n-m. violent fight
Il va y avoir du tabac ce soir !

Exemples de phrases

No sooner had I entered the room than I noticed the smell not only of tobacco but of gas.      Je ne fus pas plus tôt rentré dans la pièce que je remarquais non seulement l'odeur de tabac mais aussi de gaz. Are you aware of the link between tobacco smoke and lung cancer?      As-tu conscience du rapport entre la fumée du tabac et le cancer du poumon?

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