the |
1. art. Le, la, les. | |
act |
1. n. Action. | |
That best portion of a good man's life, / His little, nameless, unremembered acts / Of kindness and of love. (Wordsworth) | |
2. n. (Droit) Acte. | |
3. n. (Droit) Loi. | |
4. n. (Théâtre) Acte. | |
5. n. (Théâtre) Numéro. | |
I thought the last act was the best of all. | |
6. n. (Obsolète) Réalité, fait. | |
The seeds of plants are not at first in act, but in possibility, what they afterward grow to be. (Hooker) | |
7. v. Agir. | |
8. v. (Théâtre) Jouer un rôle. | |
She acted the part of Lady Macbeth in the play Macbeth. | |
of |
1. prep. De. Indique une origine, une substance, une possession, etc. | |
The university of Ottawa. | |
L'université d'Ottawa. | |
The king of beasts. | |
Le roi des animaux. | |
2. prep. De. Indique une séparation avec certains verbes. | |
The accident deprived him of his health. | |
L'accident l'a privé de sa santé. | |
winding |
1. v. Participe présent de wind. | |
2. n. Chose enroulée autour d'une autre. | |
3. n. Façon dont une chose est enroulée. | |
4. n. (Électricité) Une longueur de fil enroulé autour du noyau d'un transformateur électrique. | |
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wind |
1. n. Vent. | |
2. v. (Musique) Souffler dans un instrument à vent. | |
3. v. Enrouler. | |
or |
1. conj. Ou. | |
2. n. , (héraldique) Or (couleur dorée). | |
3. adj. (Héraldique) Doré, en or. | |
turning |
1. v. Participe présent du verbe to turn. | |
2. n. (Usinage) Copeau. | |
turn |
1. v. (Turn (in place)) Tourner, retourner. | |
Turn so I can see your profile. | |
2. v. (Turn around) Renverser. | |
Turn around. I want to go home. | |
3. v. (Turn (around something)) Virer. | |
Turn right at the next intersection. | |
4. v. (Move something else) Dévier. | |
They turned the river to go on the other side of the town. | |
5. v. (Turn into) Changer, transformer, convertir. | |
When the moon is full, a werewolf turns from a person into a wolf. | |
6. n. File, rang, rangée, tour. | |
7. n. Coup (d'un jeu). | |
White has the first turn in chess. | |
Whose turn is it to move? | |
a |
1. art. Un, Une. | |
A book. | |
Un livre. | |
A girl. | |
Une fille. | |
turn |
1. v. (Turn (in place)) Tourner, retourner. | |
Turn so I can see your profile. | |
2. v. (Turn around) Renverser. | |
Turn around. I want to go home. | |
3. v. (Turn (around something)) Virer. | |
Turn right at the next intersection. | |
4. v. (Move something else) Dévier. | |
They turned the river to go on the other side of the town. | |
5. v. (Turn into) Changer, transformer, convertir. | |
When the moon is full, a werewolf turns from a person into a wolf. | |
6. n. File, rang, rangée, tour. | |
7. n. Coup (d'un jeu). | |
White has the first turn in chess. | |
Whose turn is it to move? | |
a |
1. art. Un, Une. | |
A book. | |
Un livre. | |
A girl. | |
Une fille. | |
bend |
1. v. Courber, infléchir. | |
2. n. Tournant (d'une rue), virage (d'une rue), courbe (d'un fleuve), pli (d'un coude, d'un genou). | |
3. n. (Héraldique) Bande. | |
The arms of Scrope is azure a bend or. | |
a |
1. art. Un, Une. | |
A book. | |
Un livre. | |
A girl. | |
Une fille. | |
twist |
1. n. (Physique) Force de torsion. | |
2. n. Tournant sur la route. | |
3. n. (Littéraire) Tournant dans une histoire. | |
4. n. (Mécanique) Torseur cinématique. | |
5. n. (Musique) Twist. | |
6. v. Tordre. | |
7. v. (Figuré) Détourner (une signification), entortiller. | |
You've twisted my words. That's not what I meant! | |
Vous avez déformé mes mots. Ce n'est pas ce que j'ai voulu dire ! | |