médecine |
1. n-f. medicine (field of study) | |
2. v. first-person singular present of médeciner | |
3. v. third-person singular present of médeciner | |
4. v. second-person singular imperative of médeciner | |
par |
1. prep. through | |
par la fenêtre - through the window | |
aller par le parc - go through the park | |
2. prep. by (used to introduce a means; used to introduce an agent in a passive construction)) | |
voyager par train - travel by train | |
par surprise - by surprise | |
le bateau est attaqué par des pirates. - the boat is being attacked by pirates. | |
3. prep. over (used to express direction) | |
Viens par ici ! - Come over here! | |
4. prep. from (used to describe the origin of something, especially a view or movement) | |
voir par devant - see from the back | |
le liquide est arrivé par le robinet - the liquid arrived from the tap | |
5. prep. around, round (inside of) | |
par tout le cinéma - all around the cinema | |
6. prep. on (situated on, used in certain phrases) | |
par terre - on the ground | |
7. prep. on, at, in (used to denote a time when something occurs) | |
par un beau jour - on a nice day | |
par un soir - in one evening | |
8. prep. in | |
marcher par deux - walk in twos | |
9. prep. per, a, an | |
trois fois par semaine - three times a week | |
10. prep. out of (used to describe the reason for something) | |
par pure colère - out of pure anger | |
par tristesse - out of sadness | |
11. prep. for | |
12. n-m. (golf) par | |
ellipse |
1. n-f. (geometry) ellipse | |
2. n-f. (grammar, figure of speech) ellipsis | |
aiguille |
1. n-f. (botany, costumery, medicine) needle | |
aiguille à tricoter - knitting needle | |
de fil en aiguille - one thing leading to another | |
chercher une aiguille dans une botte de foin - to look for a needle in a haystack | |
talon aiguille - stiletto heel | |
2. n-f. needle (of a compass) | |
3. n-f. hand (of a watch) | |
aiguille des secondes - second hand | |
aiguille des minutes - minute hand | |
aiguille des heure - hour hand | |
dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre - clockwise | |
4. n-f. spire (of a church) | |
5. n-f. (railway) point, switch | |
6. v. first-person singular present of aiguiller | |
7. v. third-person singular present of aiguiller | |
8. v. second-person singular imperative of aiguiller | |
aiguiller |
1. v. to direct (towards) | |
2. v. to change / switch points (railway) | |
hypodermique |
1. adj. hypodermic | |