| übermensch {n} /ˈʔyːbɐmɛnʃ/ (figure in Nazi ideology)
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:: surhomme {m}
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| UAE {prop} /juː.eɪ.iː/ (initialism of United Arab Emirates)
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:: EAU
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| UAV {n} (unmanned aerial vehicle)
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:: véhicule aérien sans pilote à bord {m}
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| ubac {n} /ˈju.bæk/ (a shady slope i.e. facing away from the sun)
|
:: ubac {m}
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| uber- {prefix} /ˈu.bɚ/ (slang: super, really, mega-)
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:: mega-, super-
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| uberize {v}
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:: ubériser
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| ubiquitous {adj} (widespread) SEE: widespread
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::
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| ubiquitous {adj} /juˈbɪk.wə.təs/ (being everywhere)
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:: ubiquiste, ubiquitaire, omniprésent
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| ubiquitous {adj} (seeming to appear everywhere at the same time)
|
:: ubiquiste, ubiquitaire
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| ubiquity {n} /juˈbɪkwɪti/ (omnipresence)
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:: ubiquité {f}
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| udarnik {n} (shock worker, super-productive worker in the Soviet Union and the other countries from the Soviet Block, see also: Stakhanovite)
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:: oudarnik {m}, ouvrier de choc {m}
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| udder {n} /ˈʌdɚ/ (organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals)
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:: pis {m}, tétine, mamelle
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| Udi {prop} (language)
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:: oudi
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| Udine {prop} (province)
|
:: Udine
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| Udine {prop} (capital)
|
:: Udine
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| Udmurt {prop} (language)
|
:: oudmourte {m}
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| Udmurt {adj} (pertaining to Udmurts, Udmurtia, or the Udmurt language)
|
:: oudmourte
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| Udmurtia {prop} (a republic of Russia in the Caucasus region)
|
:: Oudmourtie {f}
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| udon {n} (udon)
|
:: udon {m}
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| UEFA {prop} /juˈeɪfə/ (Union of European Football Associations)
|
:: UEFA
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| uey {n} (U-turn) SEE: U-turn
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::
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| Ufa {prop} (city)
|
:: Oufa {f}
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| UFO {n} /ˌjuˌɛfˈoʊ/ (an unidentified flying object)
|
:: OVNI {m}
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| ufologist {n} /ˌjuːˈfɑlədʒɪst/ (person who studies UFOs)
|
:: ufologue {m} {f}, ovniologue {m} {f}
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| ufology {n} /ˌjuːˈfɑlədʒi/ (the study of UFOs)
|
:: ovniologie {f}
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| Uganda {prop} /juˈɡændə/ (Republic of Uganda)
|
:: Ouganda
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| Ugandan {n} /juˈɡɑndən/ (A person from Uganda or of Ugandan descent)
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:: Ougandais {m}, Ougandaise {f}, Ougandien {m} [rare], Ougandienne {f} [rare]
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| Ugandan {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Uganda, the Ugandan people or the Ugandan language)
|
:: ougandais, ougandien {m} [rare]
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| ugh {interj} /ɯx/ (to express disgust)
|
:: beurk
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| ugli {n} /ˈʌɡli/ (cross between a tangerine and grapefruit)
|
:: ugli
|
| ugli fruit {n} (ugli) SEE: ugli
|
::
|
| uglify {v} /ˈʌɡlɪfaɪ/ (to make ugly)
|
:: enlaidir
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| ugliness {n} (condition of being ugly)
|
:: laideur {f}
|
| ugly {adj} /ˈʌɡli/ (displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing)
|
:: laid, moche, vilain
|
| ugly {adj} (offensive to one's sensibilities or morality)
|
:: vilain
|
| ugly as sin {adj} (extremely ugly)
|
:: laid comme un pou, laid comme les sept péchés capitaux
|
| ugly duckling {n} (one who is ugly, but who is expected to become beautiful as they mature)
|
:: vilain petit canard {m}, vilaine petite canarde {f}
|
| uh {interj} /ʌː/ (expression of confusion or uncertainty)
|
:: euh
|
| uh {interj} (space filler or pause during conversation)
|
:: euh
|
| uhlan {n} /ˈ(j)uːlən/ (soldier with lance)
|
:: uhlan {m}
|
| UK {prop} (abbreviation of United Kingdom, see also: United Kingdom)
|
:: R.U. {m}, RU {m}
|
| ukase {n} /juːˈkeɪz/ (proclamation from the Russian ruler)
|
:: oukase, ukase
|
| ukase {n} (any absolutist or arrogant order)
|
:: oukase, ukase
|
| ukha {n} (a soup in Russian cuisine)
|
:: oukha {f}, soupe de poisson {f}
|
| ukiyo-e {n} /uː.ˈki.oʊ.ˌeɪ/ (Japanese woodblock print or painting depicting everyday life)
|
:: ukiyo-e {m}
|
| Ukraine {prop} /juˈkɹeɪn/ (Eastern European country)
|
:: Ukraine
|
| Ukrainian {n} /juːˈkɹeɪnɪən/ (ethnic/citizen)
|
:: Ukrainien {m} Ukrainienne {f}
|
| Ukrainian {n} (language)
|
:: ukrainien {m}
|
| Ukrainian {adj} (relating to Ukraine or its people)
|
:: ukrainien {m}, ukrainienne {f}
|
| Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic {prop} (the Bolshevik state of Ukraine)
|
:: République socialiste soviétique d'Ukraine {f}
|
| ukulele {n} /juː.kə.ˈleɪ.li/ (small four-stringed guitar)
|
:: ukulélé {m}
|
| Ulaanbaatar {prop} /ˌuːlɑːn ˈbɑːtə(ɹ)/ (the capital of Mongolia)
|
:: Oulan Bator {m}
|
| Ulan-Ude {prop} (capital of Buryatia, Russia)
|
:: Oulan-Oudé {m}
|
| ulcer {n} /ʌlsɚ/ (open sore)
|
:: ulcère {m}
|
| ulcer {n} (peptic ulcer) SEE: peptic ulcer
|
::
|
| ulceration {n}
|
:: ulcération {f}
|
| ulcerous {adj} /ˈʌl.sɚ.əs/ (of or relating to an ulcer, ulcers)
|
:: ulcéreux
|
| ulexite {n} (mineral)
|
:: ulexite {f}
|
| ulp {interj} (sound of a person gulping in fear) SEE: gulp
|
::
|
| Ulric {prop} /ʊl.ɹɪk/ (male given name)
|
:: Ulric
|
| Ulrica {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Ulrique, Ulrica
|
| ulterior motive {n} (alternative or hidden reason for doing something)
|
:: motif secret {m}, arrière-pensée {f}, idée derrière la tête
|
| ultimate {adj} /ˈʌltəmɪt/ (final; last in a series)
|
:: dernier
|
| ultimate {adj}
|
:: ultime
|
| ultima Thule {n}
|
:: ultima Thulé, ultime Thulé
|
| Ultima Thule {prop}
|
:: Ultime Thulé, Ultima Thulé, Ultima Thule
|
| ultimatum {n} /ˌʌl.tɪˈmeɪ.təm/ (a final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another)
|
:: ultimatum {m}
|
| ultracold {adj} (close to zero Kelvin)
|
:: ultrafroid
|
| ultracrepidarianism {n}
|
:: ultracrepidarianisme {m}
|
| ultradian {adj}
|
:: ultradien
|
| ultrafilter {n}
|
:: ultrafiltre {m}
|
| ultra light rail {n}
|
:: train ultraléger {m}, tram ultraléger {m}
|
| ultramarine {n} /ˌʌl.tɹə.məˈɹiːn/ (pigment)
|
:: outremer {m}
|
| ultramarine {n} (colour)
|
:: outremer {m}
|
| ultramarine {adj} (colour)
|
:: outremer {m} {f}
|
| ultramontane {adj} (respecting the supremacy of the Pope)
|
:: ultramontain
|
| ultramontanism {n} (Roman Catholic philosophy that emphasises the prerogatives and powers of the Pope)
|
:: ultramontanisme {m}
|
| ultranationalism {n} (extreme nationalism)
|
:: ultranationalisme {m}
|
| ultra-Orthodox {adj}
|
:: ultra-orthodoxe
|
| ultra-processed {adj} (very heavily processed)
|
:: ultra-transformé
|
| ultraright {adj} (extremely right-wing)
|
:: extrême droitier, extrême-droite
|
| ultrasoft {n} (motorsports)
|
:: ultratendre
|
| ultrasonic {adj} (beyond (higher in frequency than) the range of sound perceptible to the human ear)
|
:: ultrasonique, ultrasonore, ultra-sonore
|
| ultrasound {n} (sound)
|
:: ultrason {m}
|
| ultratender {adj}
|
:: ultratendre
|
| ultraviolet {adj} (radiation with wavelengths from 380 nanometre - 10 nanometre)
|
:: ultraviolet
|
| ultraviolet light {n} (light bulb that emits ultraviolet light) SEE: black light
|
::
|
| ululate {v} /ˈjuːljuleɪt/ (to howl loudly)
|
:: ululer, hululer
|
| Uluru {prop} /ˈuːluɹuː/ (giant rock in Australia)
|
:: Ayers Rock, Uluru
|
| Ulyanov {prop} (surname)
|
:: Oulianov {m}
|
| Ulyanovsk {prop} /ʊlˈjɑːnɒfsk/ (city)
|
:: Oulianovsk {m}
|
| Ulysses {prop} (Odysseus) SEE: Odysseus
|
::
|
| -um {suffix} /əm/ (Latinate singular grammatical number suffix)
|
:: -um
|
| umami {n} /uˈmɑːmi/ (one of the five basic tastes, savoriness)
|
:: umami {m}
|
| umbel {n} (type of flower cluster)
|
:: ombelle {f}
|
| umbellifer {n} (any plant of the family Apiaceae/Umbelliferae)
|
:: ombellifère {f}
|
| umbelliferous {adj} (bearing umbels)
|
:: ombellifère
|
| umbelliferous {adj} (pertaining to a member of the family Umbelliferae)
|
:: ombellifère
|
| umber {n} (grayling) SEE: grayling
|
::
|
| umbilical {adj} /ʌmˈbɪl.ɪkəl/ (of or relating to the navel or the umbilical cord)
|
:: ombilical
|
| umbilical cord {n} (cord between foetus and placenta)
|
:: cordon ombilical {m}
|
| umbilicus {n} (navel) SEE: navel
|
::
|
| umbra {n} (a shadow) SEE: shadow
|
::
|
| umbra {n} /ˈʌmbɹə/ (the central region of a sunspot)
|
:: ombre {f}
|
| umbrage {n} /ˈʌm.bɹɪdʒ/ (feeling of anger or annoyance)
|
:: ombrage {m}
|
| umbrage {n} (shadow)
|
:: ombrage {m}
|
| umbrage {v} (to shade)
|
:: ombrager
|
| umbrella {n} /ʌmˈbɹɛlə/ (cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun)
|
:: parapluie {m}
|
| umbrella {n} (the main body of a jellyfish, excluding the tentacles)
|
:: ombrelle {f}
|
| umbrella pine {n} (stone pine) SEE: stone pine
|
::
|
| umbrella stand {n}
|
:: porte-parapluies {m}, porte-parapluie {m}
|
| umbrella term {n} (term covering a broad category of things)
|
:: terme générique {m}
|
| Umbria {prop} (region of Italy)
|
:: Ombrie {f}
|
| Umbrian {n} /ˈʌmbɹi.ən/ (an inhabitant of Umbria)
|
:: Ombrien {m}, Ombrienne {f}
|
| Umbriel {prop} (moon of Uranus)
|
:: Umbriel
|
| umeshu {n} (Japanese liqueur)
|
:: umeshu {m}
|
| umlaut {n} /ˈʊm.laʊt/ (partial assimilation of a vowel)
|
:: métaphonie {f}
|
| umlaut {n} (diacritical mark)
|
:: tréma
|
| ummah {n} /ˈʊmə/ (the worldwide Muslim community)
|
:: oumma {f}, umma {f}
|
| umpire {n} /ˈʌm.paɪ.ə(ɹ)/ (an official who oversees a game or match)
|
:: arbitre {m}
|
| umpire {n} (a person who arbitrates between contending parties)
|
:: arbitre {m} {f}
|
| umpire {v} (to act as an umpire in a game)
|
:: arbitrer
|
| umpteenth {adj} /ˈʌmp.tiːnθ/ (informal: occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a series)
|
:: énième {m} {f}, ixième {m} {f}
|
| umptieth {adj} (a generic ordinal number)
|
:: n-ième, ennième, énième
|
| un- {prefix} (denoting absence)
|
:: in-, mal, non-
|
| un- {prefix} (denoting a lack of)
|
:: in-, non-
|
| un- {prefix} (violative of; contrary to)
|
:: anti-, in-, non-
|
| un- {prefix} (reversal or cancellation)
|
:: dé-, dés-
|
| UN {prop} (United Nations)
|
:: ONU {f}
|
| unabashed {adj} /ˌʌnəˈbæʃt/ (not disconcerted or embarrassed)
|
:: éhonté
|
| unabashed {adj} (that are not concealed)
|
:: évident, ouvert, éhonté
|
| unable {adj} /ʌnˈeɪbəl/ (not able)
|
:: incapable
|
| unacceptable {adj} /ˌʌn.æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bl̩/ (unsatisfactory; not acceptable)
|
:: inacceptable
|
| unaccountably {adv} (not able to be explained logically. Without being accountable, or reasonable)
|
:: inexplicablement
|
| unadorned {adj} /əˌnʌˈdɔːɹnd/ (Having no additional decoration)
|
:: dépouillé, sobre, sans fioritures, sans ornements, simple
|
| unadvised {adj} (not advised)
|
:: malavisé
|
| unaffectionate {adj}
|
:: inattentionné
|
| unaffordable {adj} (too expensive to be afforded)
|
:: inabordable, hors de prix
|
| unafraid {adj} /ʌnəˈfɹeɪd/ (not afraid, fearless)
|
:: sans peur
|
| unaltered {adj} (remaining in its initial state)
|
:: inaltéré
|
| unambiguous {adj} (clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity)
|
:: sans équivoque
|
| unamusing {adj} (not amusing)
|
:: déplaisant {m}, déplaisante {f}, barbant {m}, barbante {f}, pas drôle {m} {f}
|
| unanimity {n} /juːnəˈnɪmɪti/ (condition)
|
:: unanimité
|
| unanimous {adj} /juˈnænəməs/ (based on unanimity)
|
:: unanime
|
| unanimous {adj} (sharing the same view)
|
:: unanime
|
| unanimously {adv} (in a unanimous manner)
|
:: unanimement, à l'unanimité
|
| unanimousness {n} (unanimity) SEE: unanimity
|
::
|
| unannounced {adj} (not announced)
|
:: inopiné {m}
|
| unapologetic {adj} (not apologetic)
|
:: impénitent
|
| unarchiver {n}
|
:: désarchiveur {m}
|
| unarmed {adj} /ˌʌnˈɑɹmd/ (defenceless and lacking a weapon)
|
:: sans armes, non armé
|
| unashamed {adj} /ˌʌnəˈʃeɪmd/ (feeling or showing no shame, embarrassment or remorse)
|
:: éhonté
|
| unassailable {adj} /ˌʌnəˈseɪləbl̩/ (secure against attack; impregnable)
|
:: inattaquable, inexpugnable
|
| unassailable {adj} (undeniable, incontestable or incontrovertible)
|
:: indéniable, incontestable
|
| unattainable {adj} (impossible to attain)
|
:: inatteignable
|
| unattested {adj} (not existing in any documented form)
|
:: inattesté
|
| unattractive {adj} (not handsome or beautiful or appealing)
|
:: tocard
|
| unavailability {n} (state of being unavailable)
|
:: indisponibilité {f}
|
| unavailable {adj} (not available)
|
:: indisponible
|
| unavailing {adj} (fruitless, futile, useless)
|
:: inutile, vain, futile, infructueux
|
| unavoidable {adj} (impossible to avoid)
|
:: inévitable
|
| unavoidably {adv} (in an unavoidable manner)
|
:: inévitablement, inéluctablement
|
| unawares {adv} (inadvertently) SEE: inadvertently
|
::
|
| unbalance {v} (to cause to be out of balance)
|
:: désaxer, déséquilibrer
|
| unbearable {adj} (so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable)
|
:: invivable, insupportable
|
| unbearably {adv} (in an unbearable manner)
|
:: insupportablement, insoutenablement
|
| unbeatable {adj} (that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome)
|
:: imbattable
|
| unbeknownst {adv} /ˌʌnbɪˈnoʊnst/ (Without the knowledge of)
|
:: à l’insu de
|
| unbelief {n} /ʌnbɪˈliːf/ (lack of belief)
|
:: incrédulité {f}
|
| unbelievable {adj} /ˌʌnbəˈliːvəbl̩/ (incredible)
|
:: incroyable {m} {f}
|
| unbelievable {adj} (implausible)
|
:: incroyable {m} {f}
|
| unbelievably {adv} (in a manner one does not believe)
|
:: incroyablement
|
| unbelievably {adv} (to an extent not to be believed)
|
:: incroyablement, extrêmement, très
|
| unbelievably {adv} (contrary to expectations)
|
:: incroyablement
|
| unbeliever {n} (infidel) SEE: infidel
|
::
|
| unbelieving {adj} (that does not believe)
|
:: incrédule
|
| unbend {v}
|
:: redresser ; se détendre
|
| unbewitch {v} (to become something different)
|
:: désensorceler
|
| unbibium {n} /ˌʌnˈbɪbi.əm/ (element)
|
:: unbibium {m}
|
| unbiblical {adj} (not biblical)
|
:: anti-biblique
|
| unbind {v} /ʌnˈbaɪnd/ (take bindings off)
|
:: détacher
|
| unbinilium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: unbinilium {m}
|
| unbirthday {n} /ʌnˈbɜːθ.deɪ/
|
:: non-anniversaire {m}
|
| unbiunium {n}
|
:: unbiunium {m}
|
| unbolt {v} (unlock by undoing bolts)
|
:: déboulonner, déverrouiller
|
| unborn {adj} (still in mother's womb)
|
:: à naître
|
| unboxing {n} (removal of something from its box)
|
:: déballage
|
| unboxing {n} (automatic conversion of objects back to value types)
|
:: unboxing {m}
|
| unbribable {adj} (incorruptible) SEE: incorruptible
|
::
|
| unbridle {v} (To remove the bridle)
|
:: débrider
|
| unbridle {v} (To remove restraint)
|
:: débrider
|
| unbridled {adj} (not fitted with a bridle)
|
:: débridé {m}
|
| unbridled {adj} (without restraint or limit)
|
:: débridé {m}
|
| unbroken {adj} /ʌnˈbɹoʊkn̩/ (whole, not divided into parts)
|
:: entier
|
| unbroken {adj} (continuous, without interruption)
|
:: continu, ininterrompu
|
| unbuckle {v} (to unfasten (the buckle of))
|
:: déboucler
|
| unburstable {adj} (impossible to pop)
|
:: increvable
|
| unbuyable {adj} (that one cannot buy)
|
:: inachetable
|
| uncanny {n} /ʌnˈkæni/ (strange, mysteriously unsettling)
|
:: déroutant {m}, déroutante {f}, étrange, troublant
|
| uncanny valley {n} (subtle differences from human behaviour that may cause negative reactions)
|
:: vallée dérangeante {f}
|
| uncap {v} /ʌnˈkæp/ (remove a cap or cover from)
|
:: décapsuler
|
| uncapable {adj} (not capable)
|
:: incapable
|
| uncaringness {n} (state of being uncaring)
|
:: indifférence {f}
|
| unceremonious {adj} (not ceremonious)
|
:: incérémonieux
|
| uncertain {adj} /ʌnˈsɜːtən/ (not known for certain; questionable)
|
:: incertain
|
| uncertain {adj} (not yet determined; undecided)
|
:: incertain
|
| uncertain {adj} (variable and subject to change)
|
:: incertain
|
| uncertainly {adv} /ʌnˈsɝtn̩li/ (in an uncertain manner)
|
:: aléatoirement, confusément
|
| uncertainty {n} /ʌnˈsɝtənti/ (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
|
:: incertitude {f}
|
| unchain {v} /ʌnˈtʃeɪn/ (to remove chains from; to free; to liberate)
|
:: déchainer, déchaîner, libérer
|
| uncheck {v} (to remove a checkmark)
|
:: décocher
|
| uncivilized {adj} (used to describe people who display a marked lack of manners as defined by a given culture)
|
:: incivilisé {m}
|
| unclasp {v} (to release the clasp from something)
|
:: dégrafer
|
| unclassifiable {adj} /ʌnˈklæsɪfaɪ.əbəl/ (incapable of being classified)
|
:: inclassable
|
| uncle {n} /ˈʌŋ.kəl/ (brother (or brother-in-law) of someone’s parent)
|
:: oncle {m}, tonton {m} [informal]
|
| unclean {adj} /ʌnˈkliːn/ (not moral or chaste)
|
:: impur
|
| unclean {adj} (ritually or ceremonially impure or unfit)
|
:: impur
|
| unclear {adj} /ʌnˈklɪɚ/
|
:: flou
|
| Uncle Sam {prop} (personification of the US government)
|
:: Oncle Sam {m}
|
| Uncle Scrooge {n} (rich miser)
|
:: picsou {m}
|
| unclouded {adj} (not cloudy; clear)
|
:: sans nuages
|
| uncombinable {adj} (incapable of being combined)
|
:: incombinable
|
| uncomfortable {adj} /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bəl/ (not comfortable)
|
:: inconfortable {m} {f}
|
| uncomment {v}
|
:: décommenter
|
| uncompromising {adj} (inflexible and unwilling to negotiate or make concessions)
|
:: carré {m}
|
| unconditional {adj} /ˌʌnkənˈdɪʃənəl/ (without conditions)
|
:: inconditionnel
|
| unconditionally {adv} (without condition)
|
:: inconditionnellement
|
| unconscionable {adj} /ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbəl/ (not conscionable; unscrupulous)
|
:: sans scrupules
|
| unconscious {adj} /ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ (not awake)
|
:: inconscient
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| unconsciously {adv} /ˌʌnˈkɑnʃəsli/ (In an unconscious manner)
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:: inconsciemment
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| unconsciousness {n} (the state of lacking consciousness)
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:: inconscience
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| unconstitutional {adj} (contrary to the constitution)
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:: inconstitutionnel
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| unconstitutionality {n} (status of being unconstitutional)
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:: inconstitutionnalité {f}
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| unconstitutionally {adv} (in a manner that is unconstitutional)
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:: inconstitutionnellement
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| uncontrollable {adj} (Not able to be controlled, contained or governed)
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:: incontrôlable
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| uncontrolled {adj} (not controlled)
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:: incontrôlé
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| uncooked {adj} (raw, not cooked)
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:: incuit
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| uncork {v} (to open by removing the cork or stopper from)
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:: déboucher
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| uncountable {adj} /ʌnˈkaʊntəbəl/ (too many to be counted)
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:: indénombrable {m} {f}
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| uncountable {adj} (mathematics: incapable of being enumerated by natural numbers)
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:: indénombrable {m} {f}
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| uncountable {adj} (linguistics: about a noun which cannot be counted)
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:: indénombrable {m} {f}
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| uncountable set {n} (infinite set that is not countable)
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:: ensemble non dénombrable {m}
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| uncouth {adj} /ʌnˈkuːθ/ (unrefined, crude)
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:: rustre {m} {f}
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| uncover {v} /ʌnˈkʌvɚ/ (to remove the cover of an object)
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:: découvrir
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| uncreated {adj}
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:: incréé
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| uncrushable {adj}
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:: inécrasable {m} {f}
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| unction {n} /ʌŋkʃən/ (salve or ointment)
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:: onction {f}
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| unction {n} (religious or ceremonial anointing)
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:: onction {f}
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| unctuous {adj} /ˈʌnktʃuəs/ (oily or greasy)
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:: onctueux
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| uncurable {adj} (incurable) SEE: incurable
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::
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| undated {adj} (Not marked with a date)
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:: non daté, sans date
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| undead {adj} /ʌnˈdɛd/ (being animate, though non-living)
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:: mort-vivant {m}
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| undead {n} (those creatures which are dead but still animate)
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:: mort-vivant {m}
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| undecagon {n} (11-sided polygon)
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:: undécagone {m}
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| undefeated {adj} (not defeated)
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:: invaincu {m}, invaincue {f}
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| undefined {adj} (lacking definition or value)
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:: indéfini
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| undefined {adj} (mathematics: without interpretation)
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:: indéfini
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| undeniable {adj} (irrefutable, or impossible to deny)
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:: indéniable
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| undeniably {adv} (in an undeniable manner)
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:: incontestablement, indéniablement, indisputablement
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| undependable {adj} (not to be relied upon)
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:: pas fiable {m} {f}
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| under {prep} /ˈʌndɚ/ (in a lower level than)
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:: sous
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| under {prep} (subject of)
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:: sous
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| under {prep} (less than)
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:: moins de
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| under {prep} (beneath the surface of)
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:: sous
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| under {adv} (In a way lower or less than)
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:: dessous
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| under {adv} (In a way inferior to)
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:: moins
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| under- {prefix} (under (in any sense): insufficient, insufficiently)
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:: sous-
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| underage {n} (deficit in funds) SEE: deficit
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::
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| underage {adj} /ˌʌndəɹˈeɪdʒ/ (below legal age)
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:: mineur
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| underage {adj} (still a minor)
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:: mineur {m}
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| under arrest {prep} (arrested)
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:: en état d'arrestation
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| underbrush {n} (small trees)
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:: sous-bois {m}
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| undercarriage {n} (landing gear) SEE: landing gear
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::
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| undercoat {n} (coat of paint applied before a topcoat)
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:: sous-couche {f}
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| under control {prep} (being taken care of)
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:: sous contrôle
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| undercover {adj} (Performed or happening in secret)
|
:: clandestin, secret
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| undercover {adj} (Employed or engaged in spying or secret investigation)
|
:: secret
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| undercover {n} (A person who works undercover)
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:: agent secret
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| undercurrent {n} /ˈʌndəkʌɹ(ə)nt/ (current of water which flows under the surface)
|
:: courant sous-marin {m}, sous-courant {m}
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| undercurrent {n} (tendency of feeling or opinion that is concealed)
|
:: courant sous-jacent {m}
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| undercut {v} (to undermine) SEE: undermine
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::
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| undercut {n} (notch cut in a tree)
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:: cran de chute {m}, entaille directionnelle {f}
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| underdeveloped {adj} (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication)
|
:: sous-développé
|
| underdog {n} (competitor thought unlikely to win)
|
:: outsider {m}
|
| underequipped {adj} (Lacking sufficient equipment)
|
:: sous-équipé {m}
|
| underestimate {v} /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɨ.meɪt/ (to perceive as having lower value)
|
:: sous-estimer
|
| underestimated {v} (underrated) SEE: underrated
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::
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| underestimation {n} (underestimate) SEE: underestimate
|
::
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| underexpose {v} (in photography)
|
:: sous-exposer
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| underexpose {v} (to provide with insufficient publicity)
|
:: sous-exposer
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| underfeed {v} (to feed insufficiently)
|
:: sous-alimenter
|
| underfloor heating {n} (heating system that operates from under the floor)
|
:: plancher chauffant {m}
|
| underfoot {adv} /ʌndɚˈfʊt/ (under one's feet)
|
:: sous les pieds
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| underfoot {adv} (in the way) SEE: in the way
|
::
|
| underfur {n} (thick, soft undercoat) SEE: undercoat
|
::
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| undergarment {n} (any garment worn underneath others)
|
:: sous-vêtement {m}
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| undergo {v} /ˌʌndɚˈɡoʊ/ (to experience)
|
:: subir
|
| undergo {v} (to suffer or endure)
|
:: subir
|
| undergraduate {n} (student at a university who has not yet received a degree)
|
:: étudiant de licence
|
| underground {n} (subway) SEE: subway
|
::
|
| underground {adj} /ˌʌndəˈɡɹaʊnd/ (below the ground)
|
:: souterrain
|
| underground {adj} (hidden, furtive)
|
:: souterrain, clandestin
|
| underground {adj} (outside the mainstream)
|
:: underground
|
| underground {adv} (below the ground)
|
:: sous terre, sous la terre
|
| underground {n} (movement or organisation of people who resist political convention)
|
:: résistance {f}, mouvement clandestin {m}, organisation clandestine {f}
|
| underground {n} (movement or organisation of people who resist artistic convention)
|
:: underground {m}, mouvement d'avant-garde {m}
|
| undergrowth {n} (plants which only reach a low height)
|
:: broussailles {f}, sous-bois {m}, maquis {m}
|
| underhair {n} (pubic hair) SEE: pubic hair
|
::
|
| underhair {n} (undercoat) SEE: undercoat
|
::
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| underhand {adj} /ˈʌn.də(ɹ)ˌ(h)ænd/ (dishonest and sneaky)
|
:: sournois
|
| underlay {n} /ˈʌndəɹˌleɪ/ (soft floor covering under carpet)
|
:: sous-couche {f}
|
| underline {n} /ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/ (line underneath text)
|
:: soulignement
|
| underline {v} (to draw an underline)
|
:: souligner
|
| underline {v} (to emphasise or stress something)
|
:: souligner, attirer l’attention (sur)
|
| underling {n} (a subordinate, or person of lesser rank or authority)
|
:: subordonné {m}, sous-fifre {m}
|
| under lock and key {prep} (imprisoned) SEE: behind bars
|
::
|
| underlying {adj} (lying underneath)
|
:: sous-jacent {m}
|
| underlying {adj} (basic or fundamental)
|
:: sous-jacent
|
| underlying {adj} (implicit)
|
:: sous-jacent
|
| undermine {v} /ʌndəˈmaɪn/ (hinder, sabotage)
|
:: saper
|
| undermine {v} (to dig, tunnel, hollow out as if making a cave or opening)
|
:: saper
|
| undern {n} (light meal)
|
:: casse-croûte {m} (morning), goûter {m} (afternoon)
|
| underneath {adv} /ʌndɚˈniθ/ (below; in a place beneath)
|
:: dessous
|
| underneath {prep} (under, below, beneath)
|
:: en dessous, dessous, sous
|
| underneath {prep} (under the control or power of)
|
:: sous
|
| underneath {adj} (under, lower)
|
:: du dessous {m} {f}, d'en dessous {m} {f}
|
| underneath {n} (the part under or lower)
|
:: dessous {m}
|
| under no circumstance {prep} (under no conditions)
|
:: en aucun cas, sous aucun prétexte
|
| under no circumstances {prep} (never ever)
|
:: en aucun cas
|
| under one's belt {prep} (within one's experience)
|
:: à mon actif, à ton actif, à son actif
|
| under one's breath {prep} (softly)
|
:: à voix basse, dans sa barbe, entre ses dents
|
| under one's hat {prep} (secret) SEE: secret
|
::
|
| under one's wing {prep}
|
:: prendre sous son aile
|
| underpad {n} (mattress protector) SEE: mattress protector
|
::
|
| underpants {n} (underwear)
|
:: caleçon {m} [Europe], calcif {m} [Europe, slang], bobettes {f-p} [Quebec]
|
| underpass {n} (passage)
|
:: passage souterrain {m}
|
| underpay {v} (to pay someone less than the value of their work)
|
:: sous-payer
|
| underpin {v} /ˌʌn.dɚˈpɪn/ (To support from below with props or masonry)
|
:: étayer
|
| underpin {v} (To give support to)
|
:: étayer, supporter, soutenir
|
| underpinning {n} (a support or foundation of a structure)
|
:: soubassement {m}
|
| underplay {v} (to make something seem less important) SEE: downplay
|
::
|
| underprice {v} (to sell at a lower price than another) SEE: undercut
|
::
|
| underprivileged {adj} (deprived of opportunities and advantages)
|
:: défavorisé {m}
|
| underrate {v} (to underestimate)
|
:: sous-estimer
|
| underrated {adj} (not given enough recognition)
|
:: sous-estimé
|
| underruff {v}
|
:: pisser, faire pipi
|
| underscore {n} /ˈʌn.də(ɹ)ˌskɔː(ɹ)/ (an underline)
|
:: tiret bas {m}, souligné {m}, blanc souligné {m}, sous-tiret {m}
|
| underscore {v} (to underline)
|
:: souligner
|
| underscore {v} (to emphasize)
|
:: souligner
|
| underscore {v}
|
:: souligner
|
| undershirt {n} (for wifebeater) SEE: singlet
|
::
|
| underslide {n} (metal slide)
|
:: coulisse {f}
|
| under someone's nose {prep} (visible)
|
:: au nez et à la barbe
|
| understand {v} /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/ (to grasp the meaning of)
|
:: comprendre
|
| understandable {adj} (capable of being understood)
|
:: compréhensible, [Canada] comprenable
|
| understanding {n} (understanding) SEE: grasp
|
::
|
| understanding {n} /ˌʌndəɹˈstændɪŋ/ (mental process of comprehension, assimilation of knowledge, subjective by its nature)
|
:: compréhension {f}
|
| understanding {n} (ability to grasp the full meaning of knowledge, ability to infer)
|
:: compréhension {f}
|
| understanding {n} (sympathy)
|
:: compréhension {f}
|
| understanding {n}
|
:: compréhension {f}
|
| understated {adj} (restrained and unpretentious)
|
:: réfréné, sans prétention
|
| understatement {n} (Statement less than complete)
|
:: litote, peu dire
|
| understood {adj} /ʌndəɹˈstʊd/ (comprehended)
|
:: compris {m}
|
| understood {interj} (indication of comprehension)
|
:: compris
|
| understudy {v} /ˈʌndɚˌstʌdi/ (to study or know a role to such an extent as to be able to replace the normal performer when required)
|
:: doubler
|
| understudy {n} (performer who understudies)
|
:: doublure {f}
|
| undertake {v} /ʌndəˈteɪk/ (to start an enterprise)
|
:: entreprendre
|
| undertaken {v} /ʌndə(ɹ)ˈteɪkən/ (past participle of undertake)
|
:: entrepris {m}, entreprise {f}, entrepris {m-p}, entreprises {f-p}
|
| undertaker {n} /ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌteɪkə(ɹ)/ (funeral director)
|
:: croque-mort {m} {f}
|
| undertaker {n} (one who undertakes or commits to doing something)
|
:: entrepreneur
|
| undertaking {n} /ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌteɪkɪŋ/ (That which is undertaken)
|
:: entreprise {f}
|
| under the hood {prep} (beneath the surface)
|
:: sous le capot
|
| under the knife {prep} (undergoing a surgical procedure)
|
:: sur le billard, passer sur le billard
|
| under the stars {prep}
|
:: à la belle étoile
|
| under the weather {adj} /ˈʌndə ðə ˈwɛðə/ (somewhat ill)
|
:: ne pas être dans son assiette [verb]
|
| undertone {n} (implied meaning)
|
:: sous-entendu {f}
|
| undertone {n} (colour)
|
:: nuance {f}
|
| undertow {n} (flow of water)
|
:: courant de retour, reflux {m}
|
| underuse {n} (the act of using (something) less than expected)
|
:: sous-utilisation {f}
|
| under way {prep} (in operation or in process)
|
:: en cours
|
| under way {prep} (moving through water)
|
:: avec erre
|
| underway {adv} (in motion, in progress; being done or carried out)
|
:: en cours
|
| underwear {n} /ˈʌndɚˌwɛɹ/ (clothes worn next to the skin)
|
:: sous-vêtement {m}
|
| underwhelm {v} (fail to impress)
|
:: décevoir
|
| underwhelming {adj} (failing to interest)
|
:: décevant
|
| underwired {adj} /ˌʌndəˈwʌɪəd/
|
:: armaturé
|
| underworld {n} (part of society engaged in crime or vice)
|
:: pègre {f}
|
| underworld {n} (world of the dead)
|
:: au-delà {m}, autre monde {m}
|
| under wraps {prep} (in secrecy)
|
:: secret, caché
|
| undeserved {adj} (not deserved, earned or merited; unjustifiable or unfair)
|
:: immérité, injustifié
|
| undesirable {adj} (objectionable or not likely to please)
|
:: indésirable
|
| undestroyable {adj} (Not able to be destroyed)
|
:: indestructible
|
| undetectable {adj} (Unable to be detected)
|
:: indétectable
|
| undies {n} (panties) SEE: panties
|
::
|
| undiluted {adj} (not diluted)
|
:: pur
|
| undiluted {adj} (free from extraneous elements)
|
:: pur
|
| undine {n} /ˈʌndiːn/ (female water-sprite or nymph)
|
:: ondine {f}
|
| undo {v} /ʌnˈduː/ (to reverse)
|
:: annuler, défaire
|
| undo {v} (to unfasten)
|
:: défaire, délier
|
| undoable {adj} (Not doable)
|
:: infaisable
|
| undoer {n} (Agent noun of undo)
|
:: défaiseur {m}
|
| undoubtedly {adv} /ʌnˈdaʊtɪdli/ (without doubt)
|
:: sans aucun doute, sans nul doute
|
| undoubtfully {adv} (without doubt) SEE: undoubtedly
|
::
|
| undownable {adj} /ʌnˈdaʊn.ə.bəl/ (undeniably important; which cannot be played down or ignored)
|
:: primordial {m}, incontournable
|
| undownable {adj} (invincible; which cannot be brought down or overcome)
|
:: inflexible, inamovible, irrépressible, résilient
|
| UNDP {prop} (United Nations Development Programme)
|
:: PNUD
|
| undress {v} /ʌnˈdɹɛs/ ((intransitive) remove one's clothing)
|
:: se déshabiller
|
| undress {v} ((transitive) remove somebody’s clothing)
|
:: déshabiller
|
| undressed {adj} (having partially or completely removed one's clothes)
|
:: déshabillé
|
| undrinkable {adj} (not drinkable)
|
:: imbuvable
|
| undulate {v} /ˈʌndjəleɪt/ (intransitive: move in wavelike motions)
|
:: onduler, ondoyer
|
| undulated antshrike {n} (bird)
|
:: batara ondé
|
| unduly {adv} (undeservedly; in a way that is not warranted)
|
:: indument
|
| unearth {v} (to uncover or find)
|
:: découvrir
|
| unearth {v} (to dig up)
|
:: déterrer
|
| uneasiness {n} /ʌnˈiːzinəs/
|
:: malaise
|
| uneasy {adj} /ʌnˈiːzi/ (Not easy; difficult)
|
:: pas facile, difficile
|
| uneducated {adj} /ʌnˈɛdʒəkeɪtɪd/ (not educated)
|
:: inculte
|
| unemployed {adj} (having no job)
|
:: au chômage [invariant], inoccupé, chômeur
|
| unemployed {n} (the unemployed as a group)
|
:: les chômeurs {m-p}
|
| unemployment {n} /ʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/ (joblessness)
|
:: chômage {m}
|
| unemployment benefit {n} (money paid to the unemployed)
|
:: allocation chômage {f}
|
| unending {adj} (never reaching an end)
|
:: éternel, sans fin, infini
|
| unenroll {v}
|
:: désenrôler
|
| unequivocal {adj} /ʌnɨˈkwɪvəkəl/ (without ambiguity)
|
:: sans équivoque
|
| unerasable {adj} (that cannot be erased)
|
:: ineffaçable
|
| uneven {adj} (odd) SEE: odd
|
::
|
| uneven {adj} /ʌnˈivən/ (not level or smooth)
|
:: inégal
|
| uneven bars {n} (set of apparatus)
|
:: barres asymétriques {f-p}
|
| uneven bars {n} (event)
|
:: barres asymétriques {f-p}
|
| uneventful {adj} (lacking significant or noteworthy events)
|
:: sans histoire
|
| unexpected {adj} /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/ (not expected, anticipated or foreseen)
|
:: inattendu, imprévu {m}, inopiné {m}
|
| unexpectedly {adv} /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdli/ (in an unexpected manner)
|
:: surprenamment
|
| unexplainable {adj} (inexplicable) SEE: inexplicable
|
::
|
| unexplainably {adv} (inexplicably) SEE: inexplicably
|
::
|
| unexpressed {adj} (not expressed)
|
:: inexprimé
|
| unfair {adj} /ʌnˈfɛɚ/ (not fair)
|
:: injuste, déloyal
|
| unfair competition {n}
|
:: concurrence déloyale {f}
|
| unfairly {adv} (unjustly) SEE: unjustly
|
::
|
| unfairness {n} (state of being unfair)
|
:: injustice {f}
|
| unfairness {n}
|
:: inéquité, injustice {f}
|
| unfaithful {adj} (not having religious faith)
|
:: infidèle
|
| unfaithful {adj} (not keeping good faith; disloyal; not faithful)
|
:: infidèle
|
| unfamiliar {adj} /ˌʌnfəˈmɪli.əɹ/ (not familiar)
|
:: inconnu
|
| unfashionable {adj} (not fashionable)
|
:: quétaine [Quebec]
|
| unfasten {v} (to detach from any connecting agency or link, see also: disconnect)
|
:: défaire
|
| unfathomable {adj} /ʌnˈfæðəməbəl/ (impossible to fathom; incomprehensible)
|
:: incompréhensible
|
| unfathomable {adj} (difficult to penetrate)
|
:: insondable
|
| unfavourable {adj} (of wind or weather: causing delay or obstacles)
|
:: défavorable
|
| unfeasible {adj} (infeasible) SEE: infeasible
|
::
|
| unfindable {adj} (not findable)
|
:: introuvable
|
| unfinished {adj} /ʌnˈfɪnɪʃt/ (not finished)
|
:: inachevé
|
| unfinishedness {n} (quality of being unfinished)
|
:: inachèvement
|
| unfit {adj} /ʌnˈfɪt/ (not fit; not having the correct requirements)
|
:: inapte {m} {f}, incapable {m} {f}, impropre {m} {f}
|
| unflappable {adj} /ʌnˈflæpəbəl/ (remaining composed and level-headed at all times)
|
:: imperturbable
|
| unfold {v} /ʌnˈfoʊld/ (To undo a folding)
|
:: déplier, dérouler
|
| unfold {v} (To turn out to happen; to develop)
|
:: dérouler
|
| unfold {v}
|
:: dérouler, déplier
|
| unforeseeable {adj} (incapable of being foreseen)
|
:: imprévisible
|
| unforeseen {adj} (not foreseen)
|
:: imprévu
|
| unforeseen {adj} (not expected)
|
:: inattendu {m}
|
| unforgettable {adj} (which is very difficult to forget)
|
:: inoubliable
|
| unforgivable {adj} (not forgivable)
|
:: impardonnable
|
| unfortunate {adj} /ʌnˈfɔːtjʊnət/ (not favored by fortune)
|
:: infortuné
|
| unfortunate {adj} (marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune)
|
:: malencontreux
|
| unfortunately {adv} /ʌnˈfɔːtjʊnətli/ (happening through bad luck)
|
:: malheureusement, malencontreusement
|
| unfounded {adj} (not based on solid reasons or facts)
|
:: non fondé, dénué de fondement, infondé, sans fondement
|
| unfreeze {v} (thaw) SEE: thaw
|
::
|
| unfreeze {v} (defrost) SEE: defrost
|
::
|
| unfriendly {adj} /ʌnˈfɹɛn(d)li/ (not friendly; hostile)
|
:: inamical
|
| unfruitful {adj} (Not bearing fruit)
|
:: infructueux
|
| unfurl {v} /ʌnˈfɝl/ (to unroll or release)
|
:: déployer, dérouler
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| unfurnish {v} (to remove furniture from)
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:: démeubler
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| ungainly {adj} /ʌnˈɡeɪnli/ (clumsy)
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:: maladroit
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| ungenerosity {n}
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:: ingénérosité {f}
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| ungodly {adj} (immoral, sinful, or wicked) SEE: immoral
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::
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| ungodly {adj} /ʌnˈɡɒdli/ (lacking reverence for God; not in accordance with God's will or religious teachings)
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:: impie
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| ungodly {adj} ((informal) extreme; unreasonable)
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:: indécent
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| ungodly hour {n}
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:: heure indécente {f}, heure indue {f}
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| ungrammatical {adj} (in violation of one or more of the rules and conventions of a language)
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:: agrammatical
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| ungrateful {adj} /ʌnˈɡɹeɪtfəl/ (not grateful)
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:: ingrat
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| ungratefulness {n} (the state of being ungrateful) SEE: ingratitude
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::
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| unguent {n} (cream applied to the skin for a therapeutic purpose) SEE: ointment
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::
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| ungulate {adj} /ˈʌŋɡjələt/ (having hooves)
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:: ongulé
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| ungulate {n} (hooved mammal)
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:: ongulé {m}
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| unguligrade {adj} /ʌŋˈɡjuːlɪˌɡɹeɪd/ (that walks on hooves)
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:: ongulograde
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| unhabitable {adj} (uninhabitable) SEE: uninhabitable
|
::
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| unhackable {adj} (Definition)
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:: impiratable
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| unhappiness {n} (feeling of not being happy)
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:: tristesse {f}, malheur
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| unhappy {adj} /ʌnˈhæpi/ (not happy; sad)
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:: malheureux, triste
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| unhappy {adj} (not satisfied; unsatisfied)
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:: mécontent
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| unharness {v} (to liberate) SEE: liberate
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::
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| unharness {v} (to remove the harness from a horse, etc.)
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:: débrider, dételer
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| UNHCR {prop} (United Nations HCR)
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:: HCNUR
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| unhealthy {adj} (sick or ill) SEE: sick
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::
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| unhealthy {adj} /ʌnˈhɛl.θi/ (conducive to poor health)
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:: malsain, mauvais pour la santé
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| unheard-of {adj} (previously unknown; unprecedented)
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:: inouï
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| unheralded {adj} (Without prior warning; unexpected or unannounced)
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:: sans tambour ni trompette, sans préavis
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| unhinge {v} /ʌnˈhɪndʒ/ (remove a leaf from its supporting hinges)
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:: dégonder,
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| unhinge {v} (to mentally disturb)
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:: déséquilibrer, troubler, sortir de ses gonds
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| unholy {adj} (evil)
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:: impie, maléfique
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| unholy {adj} (dreadful)
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:: sacré, [colloquial] foutu, atroce
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| unhookable {adj} (Capable of being unhooked)
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:: décrochable
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| unhorse {v} (remove from a horse)
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:: désarçonner
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| unhurt {adj} (not hurt)
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:: indemne
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| uni {n} /ˈjuː.niː/ (university)
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:: fac
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| uni- {prefix} (one)
|
:: uni-
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| uniaxial {adj} (having a single axis)
|
:: uniaxial
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| unibrow {n} (eyebrows that meet in the middle)
|
:: monosourcil {m}
|
| unicameral {adj} /junɨˈkæməɹəl/ (having a single legislative chamber)
|
:: unicaméral, monocaméral
|
| unicameralism {n} (principle of having single chamber legislative body)
|
:: monocamérisme {m}, monocaméralisme {m}
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| unicellular {adj} (having a single cell)
|
:: unicellulaire {m} {f}
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| Unicode {prop} /ˈjunɪˌkəʊd/ (series of computer encoding standards)
|
:: Unicode {m}
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| unicolor {adj} (of one color)
|
:: unicolore {m} {f}
|
| unicorn {n} /ˈjunɪkɔɹn/ (mythical beast)
|
:: licorne {f}
|
| unicorn {n} (startup company)
|
:: licorne {f}
|
| unicycle {n} /ˈjunɪsaɪkl̩/ (one-wheeled pedaled cycle)
|
:: monocycle {m}
|
| unicyclist {n} (person who operates a unicycle)
|
:: unicycliste {m} {f}
|
| unidentified flying object {n} (anything in the air not readily explainable)
|
:: objet volant non-identifié {m}, OVNI {m} [abbreviation]
|
| unidirectional {adj} /ˌjuːnɨdɨˈɹɛkʃənəl/ (pertaining to only one direction)
|
:: unidirectionnel
|
| unifiable {adj} (able to be united or unified)
|
:: unifiable
|
| unification {n} (act of unifying)
|
:: unification {f}
|
| unifoliate {adj} (having a single leaf)
|
:: monophylle, unifolié
|
| uniform {adj} /ˈjunəˌfɔɹm/ (unvarying)
|
:: uniforme
|
| uniform {adj} (consistent)
|
:: uniforme
|
| uniform {n} (distinctive outfit as a means of identifying members of a group)
|
:: uniforme {m}
|
| uniform antshrike {n} (passerine bird of the antbird family)
|
:: batara unicolore
|
| uniform continuity {n} (property of a function)
|
:: continuité uniforme {f}
|
| uniform crake {n} (bird)
|
:: râle concolore {m}
|
| uniformitarianism {n} /juːnɪfɔːmɪˈtɛːɹɪənɪzm/ (the scientific principle that natural processes operated in the past in the same way that they do today)
|
:: actualisme {m}, uniformitarisme {m}
|
| uniformity {n} (a state of being uniform)
|
:: uniformité {f}
|
| uniformize {v} /ˈjunɪfɔɹˌmaɪz/ (to make uniform)
|
:: uniformiser
|
| uniformly {adv} /ˈjunəfɔɹmli/ (in a uniform manner)
|
:: uniformément
|
| uniformly continuous {adj} (property of a function)
|
:: uniformément continu
|
| uniform resource identifier {n} (string of characters)
|
:: URI {m}
|
| unify {v} /ˈjuːnɪfaɪ/ (cause to become one)
|
:: unifier
|
| unilateral {adj} /ˌjʉː.nəˈɫæɾ.ɚ.ɻɫ̩/ (done by one side only)
|
:: unilatéral
|
| unilateralism {n} (tendency of nations to act on their own)
|
:: unilatéralisme
|
| unilaterally {adv} (in a unilateral way)
|
:: unilatéralement
|
| unilingual {adj} (only knowing or spoken in one language) SEE: monolingual
|
::
|
| unilingualism {n} (condition of being able to speak only a single language) SEE: monolingualism
|
::
|
| unimaginable {adj} (unable to be imagined)
|
:: inimaginable
|
| unimolecular {adj} (of a reaction involving a single molecule)
|
:: unimoléculaire
|
| unimpeded {adj} (free from obstructions)
|
:: sans entrave, sans encombre
|
| unimportant {adj} (not important or noteworthy)
|
:: sans importance
|
| uninhabitable {adj} (not inhabitable)
|
:: inhabitable
|
| uninhabited {adj} (not inhabited)
|
:: inhabité
|
| uninjured {adj} (That did not suffer injury)
|
:: indemne
|
| uninstall {v} (completely remove hardware or software)
|
:: désinstaller
|
| uninstallation {n} (process of removing a program)
|
:: désinstallation {f}
|
| uninstaller {n} (a program that uninstalls software)
|
:: désinstalleur {m}
|
| unintelligence {n} (lack of intelligence)
|
:: inintelligence {f}
|
| unintelligent {adj} (not intelligent)
|
:: inintelligent
|
| unintelligently {adv} (in an unintelligent manner)
|
:: inintelligemment
|
| unintelligibility {n} (quality or condition fo being unintelligible)
|
:: inintelligibilité
|
| unintelligible {adj} /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɨdʒɨbəl/ (not intelligible)
|
:: inintelligible
|
| unintended {adj} (not intended; unplanned)
|
:: involontaire
|
| unintentionally {adv} (in an unintentional manner)
|
:: involontairement, inintentionnellement
|
| uninteresting {adj} (arousing little or no interest; boring or uneventful)
|
:: inintéressant
|
| uninterruptible power supply {n}
|
:: alimentation statique sans coupure {f}
|
| unintuitive {adj} (in particular, counterintuitive; counter to what one's intuition expects) SEE: counterintuitive
|
::
|
| uninvite {v} /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪt/ (to cancel an invitation)
|
:: désinviter
|
| union {n} (trade union) SEE: trade union
|
::
|
| union {n} /ˈjuːnjən/ (the act of uniting or the state of being united)
|
:: union {f}
|
| union {n} (that which is united; something formed by a combination of parts or members)
|
:: groupement {m}
|
| union {n} (joint)
|
:: connexion {f}
|
| union {n} (in set theory)
|
:: réunion {f}
|
| union {n} (marriage)
|
:: marriage {m}
|
| union {n} (sexual intercourse)
|
:: accouplement {m}, copulation {f}, fornication {f}
|
| union {n} (computing: certain data structure)
|
:: union {f}
|
| union {n}
|
:: union {f}
|
| unionist {n} (trade unionist)
|
:: unioniste {m}
|
| unionization {n} (the act of forming a labour union)
|
:: syndicalisation {f}
|
| Union of Soviet Socialist Republics {prop} (a confederation of Communist states, see also: Soviet Union; USSR)
|
:: Union des Républiques Socialistes Soviétiques {f}
|
| Union of the Comoros {prop} (official name for the Comoros)
|
:: Union des Comores
|
| union suit {n} (one-piece underwear)
|
:: caleçon-combinaison
|
| uniparental {adj} (from or with only one parent)
|
:: uniparental
|
| unipolar {adj} (having a single pole)
|
:: unipolaire
|
| unique {adj} /juːˈniːk/ (one of a kind)
|
:: unique
|
| uniqueness {n} (state or quality of being unique or one of a kind)
|
:: unicité {f}
|
| unisex {adj} /ˈjuːnɪˌsɛks/ (designed to be suitable for any sex or gender)
|
:: unisexe
|
| unisex {adj} (not distinguished on the basis of sex or gender)
|
:: épicène
|
| unisexual {adj} (having characteristics of a single sex)
|
:: unisexe
|
| unison {n} /ˈjunɨsən/ (music: the simultaneous playing of an identical note more than once)
|
:: unisson {m}
|
| unit {n} /ˈjuː.nɪt/ (standard measure of a quantity)
|
:: unité {f}
|
| unit {n} (number one)
|
:: unité {f}
|
| unit {n} (organized group comprising people and/or equipment)
|
:: unité {f}
|
| unit {n} (kilowatt-hour as recorded on an electricity meter) SEE: kilowatt-hour
|
::
|
| Unitarian {n} (a modern follower of Unitarian Universalism)
|
:: unitarien-universaliste {m}
|
| Unitarianism {n} (the religious belief that God is a single person)
|
:: unitarisme {m}
|
| Unitarian Universalism {prop} (religion which encourages theological liberalism)
|
:: universalisme unitarien {m}, unitarisme-universalisme {m}
|
| unitary {adj} /juːnɪt(ə)ɹi/ (having the quality of oneness)
|
:: unitaire
|
| unitary {adj} ((government))
|
:: unitaire
|
| unitary state {n} (state that is governed as a single unit)
|
:: État unitaire {m}
|
| unit circle {n} (circle of radius 1)
|
:: cercle unité {m}
|
| unit circle {n} (circle of radius 1 with centre at the origin, used in trigonometry)
|
:: cercle trigonométrique {m}, cercle unité {m}
|
| unite {v} /juˈnaɪt/ ((transitive) to bring together as one)
|
:: unir
|
| united {adj} /juːˈnaɪtɪd/ (joined into a single entity)
|
:: uni, unifié
|
| united {adj}
|
:: unis
|
| United Arab Emirates {prop} /juˌnaɪtɪd ˌæɹəb ˈɛmɪɹɪts/ (country in the Middle East)
|
:: Émirats arabes unis {m-p}
|
| United Arab Republic {prop} (former country)
|
:: République Arabe Unie {f}
|
| United Kingdom {prop} /juːˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ (Kingdom in Europe, see also: Great Britain)
|
:: Royaume-Uni {m}, Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord {m}
|
| United Kingdom of Great Britain {prop} (United Kingdom of Great Britain)
|
:: Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne {m}
|
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland {prop} (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
|
:: Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d’Irlande {m}
|
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland {prop} /jʊˈnaɪtɪd ˈkɪŋdəm əv ˌɡɹeɪt ˈbɹɪtən ən ˌnɔː(ɹ)ðə(ɹ)n ˈaɪə(ɹ)lənd/ (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
|
:: Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d’Irlande du Nord {m}
|
| United Nations {prop} (international coalition)
|
:: Organisation des Nations Unies {f}, Nations Unies {f-p}
|
| United Nations Economic and Social Council {prop} (one of the six principal organs of the United Nations)
|
:: Conseil économique et social des Nations unies
|
| United Nations General Assembly {prop} (one of the six principal organs of the United Nations)
|
:: Assemblée générale des Nations unies
|
| United States {prop} /juːˌnaɪtɨd ˈsteɪts/ (the United States)
|
:: États-Unis {m-p}
|
| United Statesian {adj} (of or pertaining to the United States of America)
|
:: étatsunien, états-unien [rare]
|
| United States minor outlying islands {n} (regions of the United States)
|
:: Îles mineures éloignées des États-Unis {f-p}
|
| United States of America {prop} /juː.ˌnaɪ.tɨd ˌsteɪts əv əˈmɛɹ.ɨ.kə/ (country in North America)
|
:: États-Unis d'Amérique {m-p}, États-Unis {m-p}, É-U, Amérique {f}
|
| United States Virgin Islands {prop} (a US overseas territory in the Caribbean)
|
:: Îles Vierges des États-Unis {m-p}
|
| unit fraction {n} (fraction whose numerator is 1 and denominator a positive integer)
|
:: fraction unitaire {f}
|
| unit interval {n} (the interval [0,1])
|
:: intervalle unité {m}
|
| unit matrix {n} (identity matrix) SEE: identity matrix
|
::
|
| unit price {n} (price of a standard amount of a good)
|
:: prix à l'unité {m}
|
| unit testing {n} (software testing methodology)
|
:: test unitaire {m}
|
| unit vector {n} (vector with length 1)
|
:: vecteur unité {m}, vecteur unitaire {m}
|
| unity {n} /ˈjunɪti/ (state of being one or undivided)
|
:: unité {f}
|
| univerbation {n} ((linguistics) the diachronic process of forming a new single word from a fixed expression of several words)
|
:: univerbation {f}
|
| universal {adj} /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsl̩/ (of or pertaining to the universe)
|
:: universel
|
| universal {adj} (common to all members of a group or class)
|
:: universel
|
| universal {adj} (common to all society, world-wide)
|
:: universel
|
| universal {adj}
|
:: universel
|
| universal donor {n}
|
:: donneur universel {m}
|
| universal grammar {n} (hypothetical system in the brain that underlies the grammar of all languages)
|
:: grammaire universelle {f}
|
| universalism {n} (universality) SEE: universality
|
::
|
| universality {n} (the property of being universal)
|
:: universalité {f}
|
| universally {adv} /ˌjunɪˈvɝsəli/ (in a universal manner)
|
:: universellement
|
| universal quantifier {n} (operator)
|
:: quantificateur universel
|
| Universal Serial Bus {n} (computing standard for interconnecting PC devices)
|
:: USB {m}
|
| universal suffrage {n} (the right to vote in a political election for all citizens)
|
:: suffrage universel {m}
|
| universal value {n} (a value considered common for all or almost all mankind)
|
:: valeur universelle {f}
|
| universe {n} /ˈjuːnəˌvɝs/ (the Universe)
|
:: univers {m}, Univers {m}
|
| universe {n} (an entity similar to our universe)
|
:: univers {m}
|
| Universiade {n} (a sport event)
|
:: Universiade {f}
|
| university {n} /junɨˈvɝsəti/ (institution of higher education)
|
:: université {f}, fac {f}, univ {f}
|
| university of life {n} (source of education by adverse experience) SEE: school of hard knocks
|
::
|
| univocal {adj} /juːnɪˈvoʊkəl/ (having only one possible meaning)
|
:: univoque, sans équivoque
|
| Unix {n} /ˈjuːnɪks/ (operating system)
|
:: Unix
|
| Unix time {prop} (system for describing instants of time)
|
:: heure Posix {f}
|
| unjust {adj} /ʌnˈdʒʌst/ (not fair, just or right)
|
:: injuste
|
| unjust enrichment {n} (benefit unlawfully gained at another's expense)
|
:: enrichissement sans cause {m}
|
| unjustice {n} (injustice) SEE: injustice
|
::
|
| unjustifiable {adj} (that cannot be justified)
|
:: injustifiable
|
| unjustified {adj} (not justified)
|
:: injustifié
|
| unjustly {adv} (in an unjust manner)
|
:: injustement
|
| unkempt {adj} /ˌʌnˈkɛmpt/ (dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up)
|
:: [talking about hair] ébouriffé {m}
|
| unkillable {adj} (not killable)
|
:: intuable {m} {f}
|
| unknown {adj} /ʌnˈnoʊn/ (not known)
|
:: inconnu
|
| unknown {n} (variable)
|
:: inconnue {f}
|
| unknown {n} (fact or place)
|
:: inconnu {m}
|
| unlawful {adj} (prohibited)
|
:: illégal
|
| unleaded {adj} /ˌʌnˈlɛd.əd/ (without lead)
|
:: sans plomb
|
| unleash {v} /ʌnˈliʃ/ (to free from a leash)
|
:: déchaîner
|
| unleashed {adj} (not leashed)
|
:: déchaîné, libéré
|
| unless {conj} /ənˈlɛs/ (except on a specified condition)
|
:: à moins que, sauf si
|
| unlike {adj} /ʌnˈlaɪk/ (dissimilar)
|
:: différent de
|
| unlike {prep} (differently from)
|
:: différemment de
|
| unlike {prep} (in contrast with; as opposed to)
|
:: à la difference de, contrairement à
|
| unlike {adj} (not likely) SEE: unlikely
|
::
|
| unlikeliness {n} (property of being unlikely)
|
:: invraisemblance {f}
|
| unlikely {adj} /ʌnˈlaɪkli/ (not likely)
|
:: peu probable, improbable
|
| unlikely {adv} (in an improbable manner)
|
:: improbablement
|
| unlimited {adj} /ʌnˈlɪmɪtɪd/ (limitless or without bounds; unrestricted)
|
:: illimité
|
| unlistenable {adj} (not suitable for being listened to)
|
:: inécoutable {m} {f}
|
| unload {v} /ʌnˈloʊd/ (take off or remove the load from something)
|
:: décharger
|
| unlock {v} (to undo or open a lock)
|
:: déverrouiller
|
| unlocked {adj} (of a door, etc, not locked)
|
:: déverrouillé
|
| unlucky {adj} /ʌnˈlʌki/ (having ill luck)
|
:: malchanceux {m}, poissard {m}
|
| unmanageable {adj} (not manageable; not readily submitting to handling)
|
:: ingérable
|
| unmanly {adj} ((of a person) not manly: immature, effeminate or cowardly, etc.)
|
:: efféminé
|
| unmanly {adj} ((of a behaviour or action) Cowardly, base.)
|
:: lâche
|
| unmanned {adj} /ʌnˈmænd/ (not operated by a person or a crew)
|
:: sans équipage
|
| unmannerly {adj} (not mannerly) SEE: discourteous
|
::
|
| unmarried {adj} (having no husband or wife)
|
:: célibataire
|
| unmask {v} /ʌnˈmæsk/ (to remove a mask from someone)
|
:: démasquer
|
| unmask {v} (to expose the true character of someone)
|
:: révéler, dévoiler, démasquer
|
| unmask {v} (to remove one's mask)
|
:: se démasquer
|
| unmissable {adj} (that cannot be missed)
|
:: imperdable
|
| unmold {v} (remove something from a mold)
|
:: démouler
|
| unnamed {adj} (having no name)
|
:: sans nom, innomé
|
| unnatural {adj} /ʌnˈnæt͡ʃəɹəl/ (not natural)
|
:: artificiel, innaturel {m}
|
| unnecessarily {adv} (in an unnecessary way)
|
:: inutilement, gratuitement
|
| unnecessary {adj} /ʌnˈnɛ.səˌsɛ.ɹi/ (not necessary)
|
:: inutile
|
| unnerve {v} (deprive of nerve, force or strength)
|
:: affaiblir
|
| unnerve {v} (upset)
|
:: énerver
|
| unnoticed {adj} /ʌnˈnoʊtɪst/ (not noticed)
|
:: inaperçu
|
| UNO {prop} (United Nations) SEE: UN
|
::
|
| unobserved {adj} (Not seen or observed)
|
:: inobservé
|
| unobtainable {adj} (not able to be acquired or reached)
|
:: introuvable
|
| unobtrusively {adv} /ˌʌn.əbˈtɹuː.sɪv.li/ (in a manner that is not noticeable or blatant)
|
:: discrètement, en catimini, en douce, en cachette
|
| unoccupied {adj} (Not inhabited, especially by a tenant)
|
:: inoccupé, inhabité, vide
|
| unoccupied {adj} (Not being used; vacant or free)
|
:: inoccupé, libre
|
| unofficial {adj} (not official)
|
:: officieux
|
| unopenable {adj} (that cannot be opened)
|
:: inouvrable
|
| unpack {v} /ʌnˈpæk/ (to remove from a package)
|
:: déballer
|
| unpaid {adj} /ʌnˈpeɪd/ (not paid for)
|
:: impayé
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| unpalatable {adj} (unpleasant to the taste)
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:: dégoutant, peu appétissant
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| unpalatable {adj} ((by extension) unpleasant or disagreeable)
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:: désagréable
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| unpardonable {adj} (impossible to pardon or forgive)
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:: impardonnable
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| unpave {v} (to remove the paving stones from (a street), see also: depave)
|
:: dépaver
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| unpin {v}
|
:: désépingler
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| unpleasant {adj} /ʌnˈplezənt/ (not pleasant)
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:: déplaisant, pénible, désagréable
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| unplug {v} /ʌnˈplʌɡ/ (disconnect from a supply)
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:: débrancher
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| unpoppable {adj} (impossible to pop)
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:: increvable
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| unpopular {adj} (lacking popularity)
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:: impopulaire
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| unpopularity {n} (property or degree of being unpopular)
|
:: impopularité {f}
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| unprecedented {adj} /ʌnˈpɹɛsɪdɛntɪd/ (never before seen or done, without precedent)
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:: sans précédent
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| unpredictability {n} (The quality of being unpredictable)
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:: imprévisibilité
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| unpredictable {adj} (unable to be predicted)
|
:: imprévisible
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| unpredictable {n} (unpredictable thing)
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:: imprévisible
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| unprepossessing {adj} (unimpressive or unremarkable; dull and ordinary; nondescript.)
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:: monotone, banal, ordinaire, médiocre
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| unprintable {adj} (not printable)
|
:: inimprimable {m} {f}
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| unproblematic {adj} (not problematic)
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:: ne posant aucun problème, qui ne pose aucun problème
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| unprocurable {adj} (unobtainable) SEE: unobtainable
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::
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| unproductive {adj} (not productive)
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:: improductif
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| unprofessional {adj} (unbecoming of a professional)
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:: non-professionnel
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| unpronounceable {adj} (impossible or difficult to pronounce or articulate)
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:: imprononçable
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| unpublished {adj} (not published)
|
:: inédit
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| unqualified {adj} (ineligible, not qualified)
|
:: non qualifié
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| unqualified {adj} (undescribed)
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:: sans reservé, formidable, inconditionnel {m}, inconditionnelle
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| unquantifiable {adj}
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:: inquantifiable
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| unquestionable {adj} (undeniable, obvious)
|
:: indiscutable
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| unquestionably {adv} (without doubt)
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:: indubitablement, sans l'ombre d'un doute
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| unravel {v} /ʌnˈɹævəl/ (to separate the threads (of))
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:: dénouer, démêler, résoudre
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| unreadable {adj} (that cannot be read or is not easy to read)
|
:: illisible {m} {f}
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| unreadable {adj} (not sufficiently interesting to be worth reading)
|
:: illisible
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| unreal {adj} /ʌnˈɹi.əl/ (not real)
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:: irréel
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| unrealistic {adj} (not realistic)
|
:: irréaliste
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| unrealizable {adj} (not realizable)
|
:: irréalisable
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| unreason {n} (nonsense, folly)
|
:: déraison {f}
|
| unreasonable {adj} /ʌnˈɹiːz(ə)nəbl̩/ (not reasonable)
|
:: déraisonnable
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| unreasonably {adv} (in an unreasonable manner)
|
:: déraisonnablement
|
| unrecognizable {adj} (that cannot be recognized)
|
:: méconnaissable
|
| unreconcilable {adj} (irreconcilable) SEE: irreconcilable
|
::
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| unrelated {adj} (not connected)
|
:: sans rapport, sans lien, non lié
|
| unrelenting {adj} (not relenting)
|
:: implacable, impitoyable
|
| unreliability {n} (the quality of being unreliable)
|
:: manque de sérieux {m}, manque de fiabilité {m}
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| unreliable {adj} (not reliable)
|
:: non-fiable
|
| unreliable narrator {n} (in literary theory)
|
:: narrateur incertain {m}, narratrice incertaine {f}; narrateur douteux {m}, narratrice douteuse {f}
|
| unremarkable {adj} (not remarkable)
|
:: banal, commun, ordinaire
|
| unremitting {adj} /ˌʌnɹɪˈmɪɾɪŋ/ (incessant)
|
:: inlassable
|
| unrequited {adj} (not reciprocated)
|
:: non réciproque, à sens unique
|
| unrequited love {n} (love that is not reciprocated, even though reciprocation is desired)
|
:: amour non récompensé {m}, amour non échangé {m}, amour non partagé {m}, amour non-réciproqué {m}
|
| unresistance {n}
|
:: non-résistance {f}, non résistance {f}
|
| unresponsive {adj} (not responsive)
|
:: qui ne réagit pas
|
| unresponsive {adj} (indifferent or apathetic)
|
:: insensible à
|
| unrest {n} /ʌnˈɹɛst/ (state of trouble)
|
:: agitation
|
| unrestrained {adj} (not held in check)
|
:: non restreint
|
| unrestrained {adj}
|
:: non restreint
|
| unrobe {v} (disrobe) SEE: disrobe
|
::
|
| unruly {adj} /ʌnˈɹuːli/ (wild)
|
:: désobéissant, incontrôlable, indiscipliné
|
| unsafely {adv} (in an unsafe way)
|
:: dangereusement
|
| unsaid {adj} (unspoken) SEE: unspoken
|
::
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| unsatisfactory {adj} (inadequate, substandard or not satisfactory)
|
:: insatisfaisant
|
| unsatisfied {adj} (dissatisfied) SEE: dissatisfied
|
::
|
| unsatisfying {adj} (not providing satisfaction)
|
:: insatisfaisant {m}, insatisfaisante {f}
|
| unsaturated {adj} (capable of dissolving more solute)
|
:: insaturé
|
| unsaturated {adj} (having one or more double bonds or triple bonds between carbon atoms)
|
:: insaturé
|
| unsaturated {adj} (not chromatically pure)
|
:: insaturé
|
| unscathed {adj} (not injured/harmed)
|
:: sain et sauf, indemne
|
| unscrupulous {adj} /ˌʌnˈskɹuːpjʊləs/ (without scruples)
|
:: sans scrupules
|
| unseal {v} (to break the seal of (something) in order to open it)
|
:: décacheter
|
| unseasoned {adj} (not sprinkled with seasoning)
|
:: nature
|
| UN Security Council {prop} (international organ)
|
:: Conseil de sécurité des Nations unies {m}, Conseil de sécurité {m}
|
| unseemliness {n} (State)
|
:: malséance {f}
|
| unseemly {adj} (inconsistent with standards, etc.)
|
:: malséant
|
| unselfish {adj} (not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic)
|
:: généreux
|
| unsettling {adj} (That makes one troubled or uneasy)
|
:: dérangeant, inquiétant
|
| unshackle {v} (to remove shackles)
|
:: déchainer
|
| unshackle {v} (to remove restrictions or inhibitions)
|
:: émanciper
|
| unshakable {adj} (not able to be shaken)
|
:: inébranlable
|
| unshaven {adj} (unkempt) SEE: unkempt
|
::
|
| unsheltered {adj} (without shelter)
|
:: inabrité
|
| unsightly {adj} /ʌnˈsaɪtli/ (displeasing to the eye)
|
:: disgracieux, inesthétique
|
| unsigned {adj} (not accepting negative numbers; having only a positive absolute value)
|
:: non-signé
|
| unsingable {adj} (impossible to sing)
|
:: inchantable
|
| unsinkable {adj} (of a ship: that cannot be sunk)
|
:: insubmersible
|
| unsolicited {adj} /ˌʌnsəˈlɪsɪtɪd/ (not requested, welcome or invited)
|
:: volontaire, spontané
|
| unspeakable {adj} (incapable of being spoken or uttered)
|
:: indicible
|
| unspeakable {adj} (unfit to be described)
|
:: innommable
|
| unspeakable {adj} (extremely bad)
|
:: innommable
|
| unspoken {adj} /ʌnˈspoʊkən/ (not spoken; not said)
|
:: non-dit
|
| unspoken rule {n} (rule that is understood but does not exist in written form)
|
:: règle non écrite {f}, loi orale {f}
|
| unstable {adj} /ʌnˈsteɪbəɫ/ (not stable)
|
:: instable
|
| unstable {adj} (readily decomposed or decomposable)
|
:: instable
|
| unstable equilibrium {n}
|
:: équilibre instable {m}
|
| unsteady {adj} /ʌnˈstɛdi/
|
:: instable, branlant, fébrile
|
| unsterilizable {adj} (unable to become sterilized)
|
:: instérilisable
|
| unstitch {v} (remove stitches from)
|
:: découdre
|
| unstoppable {adj} (unable to be stopped)
|
:: inarrêtable, incoercible, imparable
|
| unstressed {adj} /ʌnˈstɹɛst/ (not stressed or accentuated)
|
:: inaccentué, atone
|
| unsubscribe {v} (to cancel a subscription)
|
:: désinscrire, désabonner
|
| unsubscription {n} (act of unsubscribing)
|
:: désinscription {f}, désabonnement {m}
|
| unsuccessful {adj} /ˌʌnsəkˈsɛsfl̩/ (failed, not successful)
|
:: infructueux {m}
|
| unsufferable {adj} (insufferable) SEE: insufferable
|
::
|
| unsure {adj} (uncertain)
|
:: incertain
|
| unsurprising {adj} (not surprising)
|
:: attendu, prévu
|
| unsustainable {adj} (Not sustainable)
|
:: insoutenable {m} {f}
|
| unswerving {adj} (not deviating)
|
:: indéfectible, inébranlable
|
| unsympathetic {adj} (not sympathetic)
|
:: antipathique
|
| untameable {adj} (cannot be tamed)
|
:: indomptable
|
| untangle {v} (to remove tangles or knots)
|
:: dénatter, dénouer
|
| untapped {adj} (not tapped)
|
:: inexploité
|
| untenable {adj} (Not able to be held, as of an opinion or position)
|
:: intenable, insoutenable
|
| unthinkable {adj} /ʌnˈθɪŋkəbəl/ (incapable of being believed; incredible)
|
:: incroyable
|
| unthinkable {adj} (inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense)
|
:: inconcevable, impensable, inimaginable
|
| untidy {adj} /ʌnˈtaɪdi/ (sloppy)
|
:: débraillé, négligé
|
| untidy {adj} (unorganized)
|
:: désordonné, bordélique
|
| untie {v} /ʌnˈtaɪ/ (to loosen, as something interlaced or knotted)
|
:: détacher, délier
|
| untie {v} (to free from fastening or from restraint)
|
:: détacher
|
| untie {v} (to become untied or loosed)
|
:: détacher
|
| until {prep} /ʌnˈtɪl/ (up to the time of)
|
:: jusque, jusqu'à
|
| until {prep} (before)
|
:: avant
|
| until {conj} (up to the time that)
|
:: jusqu'à ce que, jusqu'au moment où
|
| until {conj} (before)
|
:: avant que
|
| until all hours {prep}
|
:: jusqu'à pas d'heure
|
| until further notice {adv}
|
:: jusqu'à nouvel ordre
|
| until one is blue in the face {adv} (for a long time)
|
:: jusqu'à en perdre haleine
|
| untimely {adj} (taking place at an inopportune time)
|
:: intempestif
|
| untimely {adj} (early; premature)
|
:: vert
|
| unto {prep} /ˈʌntʊ/ (Up to)
|
:: jusqu'à
|
| untouchable {n} (pariah) SEE: pariah
|
::
|
| untouchable {adj} (not able to be touched)
|
:: intouchable
|
| untouchable {n} (member of the lowest caste)
|
:: intouchable {m} {f}
|
| untouched {adj} /ʌnˈtʌt͡ʃt/ (in its original state)
|
:: intouché
|
| untoward {adj} /ʌnˈtɔɹd/ (unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous)
|
:: désavantageux, nocif, défavorable
|
| untoward {adj} (unruly, troublesome)
|
:: irrégulierennuyeux
|
| untoward {adj} (unseemly, improper)
|
:: inopportundéplacé
|
| untrammel {v} (free or release from obstacles or hindrances)
|
:: liberer
|
| untranslatability {n} (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
|
:: intraductibilité {f}, intraduisibilité {f}
|
| untranslatable {adj} /ˈʌnˌtɹænz.leɪt.ə.bəl/ (not able to be translated)
|
:: intraduisible
|
| untranslatableness {n} (property of being untranslatable; inability to be translated)
|
:: intraductibilité {f}, intraduisibilité {f}
|
| untranslated {adj} (not translated; in the original language)
|
:: intraduit
|
| untreated {adj} (not treated)
|
:: non traité
|
| untrigintillion {num} (1096, see also: sexdecillion)
|
:: sexdecillion
|
| untruism {n} (false statement) SEE: falsehood
|
::
|
| untruth {n} /ʌnˈtɹuːθ/ (lie or falsehood)
|
:: mensonge {m}, menterie {f}, contrevérité {f}
|
| untruthful {adj} (not giving the truth, lying)
|
:: menteur
|
| untruthful {adj} (dishonest)
|
:: malhonnête
|
| untuck {v}
|
:: ressortir
|
| untune {v} (Cause to be out of tune)
|
:: désaccorder
|
| untyped {adj}
|
:: non typé
|
| ununbium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: ununbium {m}
|
| ununennium {n} /uːnuːnˈɛniːəm/ (chemical element)
|
:: ununennium {m}
|
| ununhexium {n} (element with atomic number 116)
|
:: ununhexium {m}
|
| ununifiable {adj} (impossible to unify of be unified)
|
:: inunifiable
|
| ununoctium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: ununoctium {m}
|
| ununpentium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: ununpentium {m}
|
| ununquadium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: ununquadium {m}
|
| ununseptium {n} /uːnuːnˈsɛpti.əm/ (element with atomic number 117)
|
:: ununseptium {m}
|
| ununtrium {n} (chemical element)
|
:: ununtrium {m}
|
| unununium {n} (systematic name for roentgenium)
|
:: unununium {m}
|
| unused {adj} /ʌnˈjuːzd/ (not used)
|
:: inutilisé
|
| unused {adj} (not accustomed (to))
|
:: inaccoutumé
|
| unuseful {adj} /ʌnˈjuːsfəl/ (not useful)
|
:: inutile {m} {f}
|
| unusual {adj} /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/ (not usual)
|
:: inhabituel, insolite, inusuel
|
| unvariable {adj} (invariable) SEE: invariable
|
::
|
| unveil {v} /ʌnˈveɪl/ (to uncover)
|
:: dévoiler, lever le voile
|
| unveil {v} (to reveal oneself)
|
:: se dévoiler
|
| unverifiable {adj} (Not capable of being verified, confirmed, checked or proven)
|
:: invérifiable, incontrôlable
|
| unverifiableness {n}
|
:: invérifiabilité {f}
|
| unverified {adj} (not verified)
|
:: invérifié
|
| unvisible {adj} (invisible) SEE: invisible
|
::
|
| unvisibly {adv} (invisibly) SEE: invisibly
|
::
|
| unvoiced {adj} (linguistics: voiceless) SEE: voiceless
|
::
|
| unvoluntary {adj} (involuntary) SEE: involuntary
|
::
|
| unwall {v} (to unblock)
|
:: démurer
|
| unwarned {adj}
|
:: inaverti
|
| unwavering {adj} (never doubted; always steady and on course)
|
:: inébranlable, constant
|
| unwearied {adj} (never tiring) SEE: tireless
|
::
|
| unwearied {adj} (not stopping) SEE: persistent
|
::
|
| unwearied {adj} /ʌnˈwɪəɹid/ (not wearied)
|
:: increvable [informal]
|
| unwed {adj} (not married) SEE: unmarried
|
::
|
| unwed {n} (bachelor or a spinster) SEE: unmarried
|
::
|
| unwelcome {adj}
|
:: malvenu
|
| unwieldy {adj} /ˌʌnˈwɪəl.di/ (difficult to carry, handle, manage or operate)
|
:: encombrant, lourd, peu maniable
|
| unwilling {adj} /ʌnˈwɪlɪŋ/ (not willing; reluctant)
|
:: réticent
|
| unwillingly {adv} (in an unwilling manner)
|
:: involontairement
|
| unwind {v} /ʌnˈwaɪnd/ (To wind off)
|
:: dérouler, débobiner
|
| unwind {v} (To disentangle)
|
:: démêler
|
| unwind {v} (To relax)
|
:: décompresser
|
| unwind {v} (To be or become unwound)
|
:: se défaire
|
| unwisely {adv} (in an unwise manner)
|
:: imprudemment
|
| unwitting {adj} (unaware)
|
:: inconscient {m}
|
| unwitting {adj} (unintentional)
|
:: involontaire
|
| unwittingly {adv} /ʌnˈwɪtɪŋli/ (in an unwitting manner)
|
:: involontairement
|
| unworkable {adj} (not workable)
|
:: inexécutable
|
| unworthiness {n} (the characteristic or condition of being unworthy)
|
:: indignité {f}
|
| unworthy {adj} /ʌnˈwɝði/ (not worthy)
|
:: indigne
|
| unwrap {v} /ʌnˈɹæp/ (undo what is wrapped)
|
:: déballer
|
| unwritten rule {n} (unspoken rule) SEE: unspoken rule
|
::
|
| unyielding {adj} (not giving in)
|
:: inflexible
|
| unyoke {v} (release from a yoke)
|
:: dételer
|
| unzip {v} (To decompress a zipfile)
|
:: décompresser
|
| up {adv} /ʌp/ (away from earth’s surface)
|
:: en haut
|
| up {adv} (higher in pitch)
|
:: haut
|
| up {prep} (toward the top)
|
:: vers le haut, go up: monter
|
| up {adj} (awake)
|
:: debout, levé
|
| up {adj} (ready, willing)
|
:: partant {m}
|
| up {adj} (standing)
|
:: debout
|
| up {adj} (functional)
|
:: en marche {m} {f}
|
| up {adj} (erect)
|
:: au garde-à-vous {m} {f}
|
| up {n} (direction opposed to the pull of gravity)
|
:: haut {m}
|
| up above {adv}
|
:: dans l'au-delà
|
| up against the wall {adj}
|
:: au pied du mur
|
| up-and-coming {adj} (emerging, aspiring)
|
:: émergent, prometteur
|
| Upanishad {prop} (Hindu text)
|
:: upanishad
|
| upbeat {adj} /ʌpˈbit/ (Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat)
|
:: entraînant {m}
|
| upbeat {adj} (Having a positive, lively, or perky tone, attitude, etc.)
|
:: optimiste
|
| upbeat {n} (unaccented beat at the start of a musical phrase)
|
:: levé {m} {mf}
|
| up bow {n}
|
:: poussé {m}
|
| upbraid {v} /ˌʌpˈbɹeɪd/ (to reprove)
|
:: gronder, reprendre, reprocher, réprimander, sermonner
|
| upbringing {n} (traits)
|
:: éducation
|
| upbringing {n} (raising or training)
|
:: éducation
|
| upcoming {adj} (of the relatively near future)
|
:: à venir, prochain
|
| update {n} /ˈʌp.deɪt/ (action of making something up to date)
|
:: mise à jour {f}, actualisation {f}, update {m}
|
| update {n} (action of advising someone so that they are up to date)
|
:: mise à jour {f}
|
| update {v} (to make something up to date)
|
:: mettre à jour, actualiser, updater [computing]
|
| update {v} (to advise a person so that they are up to date)
|
:: mettre au courant
|
| upend {v} /ʌpˈɛnd/ (to tip or turn over)
|
:: bouleverser, verser
|
| up for grabs {adj} (available for anyone to obtain, claim, decide, or win)
|
:: libre
|
| up front {adv} (in an attacking position)
|
:: en pointe
|
| upfront {adv} (beforehand) SEE: beforehand
|
::
|
| upfront {adv} (attacker) SEE: attacker
|
::
|
| upgrade {n} /ˈʌp.ɡɹeɪd/ (an improved component or replacement item)
|
:: mise à niveau {f}, upgrade {m}
|
| upgrow {v} (grow up)
|
:: grandir
|
| upgrowth {n} (process or result of growing up)
|
:: croissance {f}, dévelopement {m}
|
| upheaval {n} /ʌpˈhi.vəl/ (process of being heaved upward, especially of the earth's crust)
|
:: soulèvement {m}, surrection {f}
|
| upheaval {n} (sudden violent upset, disruption or convulsion)
|
:: bouleversement {m}
|
| uphill {adv} /ˈʌphɪl/ (up a slope, towards higher ground)
|
:: en montée, en amont
|
| up hill and down dale {adv}
|
:: par monts et par vaux
|
| uphold {v} /ˌʌpˈhold/ (to support by approval or encouragement)
|
:: soutenir
|
| upholsterer {n} /ʌpˈhəʊlstəɹə/ (a craftsman who upholsters furniture)
|
:: tapissier {m}, tapissier garnisseur {m}
|
| upholstery {n} /əˈpɐl.stɹi/ (craft or business of upholstering furniture)
|
:: tapisserie {f} [d'ameublement]
|
| upkeep {n} (maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good repair)
|
:: entretien {m}
|
| upland antshrike {n} (passerine bird)
|
:: batara montagnard
|
| upland sandpiper {n} (Bartramia longicauda)
|
:: maubèche des champs {f}
|
| uplift {v} /ʌpˈlɪft/ (to raise something or someone to a higher level)
|
:: élever, transcender, promouvoir, exalter
|
| uplift {n} (tectonic upheaval)
|
:: soulèvement
|
| uplift {n} (brassiere that raises the breasts)
|
:: balconnet
|
| upload {v} /ˈʌpˌloʊd/ (to transfer data)
|
:: téléverser
|
| upload {n} (file transfer)
|
:: envoi, téléversement {m}
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| upon {prep} /əˈpɒn/ (being above and in contact with another)
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:: sur
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| upon {prep} (being directly supported by another)
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:: sur
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| upon {prep} (at a prescribed point in time)
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:: à
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| up one's sleeve {prep} (hidden, in reserve)
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:: dans sa manche
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| upper {adj} /ˈʌpɚ/ (at a higher level, rank or position)
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:: supérieur
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| upper {adj}
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:: supérieur
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| upper {n} (the part of a shoe above the sole)
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:: empeigne {f}
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| upper arm {n} (section of an arm)
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:: arrière-bras {m}
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| Upper Austria {prop} (state of Austria)
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:: Haute-Autriche
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| Upper Canada {prop} /ˈʌpɚ ˈkænədə/ (Former colony)
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:: Haut-Canada {m}
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| upper case {n} (upper case / uppercase (as a collective noun) or upper case letters (in the plural))
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:: majuscules {f-p}, haut-de-casse {m-p}
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| uppercase {adj} (written in upper case)
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:: majuscule
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| upper chamber {n} (upper house) SEE: upper house
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::
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| upper-crust {adj} (posh, upper-class)
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:: huppé
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| uppercut {n} (in boxing)
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:: uppercut {m}
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| Upper Egypt {prop} (Southern Egypt)
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:: Haute-Égypte
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| upper hand {n} ((idiomatic) advantage)
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:: prendre le dessus
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| upper house {n} (part of a parliament)
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:: chambre haute {f}
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| upper lip {n}
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:: lèvre supérieure
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| Upper Lusatian {prop} (Upper Sorbian) SEE: Upper Sorbian
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::
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| Upper Normandy {prop} (former region of France)
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:: Haute-Normandie {f}
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| Upper Silesia {prop} (region)
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:: Haute-Silésie {f}
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| Upper Sorbian {prop} (a Slavic language spoken in part of Saxony)
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:: haut-sorabe {m}
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| Upper Volta {prop} (former name of Burkina Faso)
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:: Haute-Volta
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| uppity {adj} /ˈʌpəti/ (presumptuous, above oneself)
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:: arrogant, impertinent
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| Uppsala {prop} /ʊpˈsɑlə/ (city in eastern central Sweden)
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:: Uppsala {m}
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| up quark {n} (up quark)
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:: quark haut, quark up {m}
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| upright {adj} /ˈʌpɹaɪt/ (of good morals)
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:: intègre
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| upright bass {n} (instrument) SEE: double bass
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::
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| uprighteous {adj} (righteous) SEE: righteous
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::
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| uprightness {n} /ˌʌpˈɹaɪtnəs/ (The state of being moral, honest and honourable)
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:: droiture {f}, rectitude {f}, intégrité {f}
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| uprightness {n} (The state of being erect or vertical)
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:: aplomb {m}
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| upright piano {n} (a keyboard musical instrument)
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:: piano droit {m}
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| uprising {n} (a popular revolt)
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:: révolte {f}
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| uproar {n} /ˈʌpɹɔːɹ/ (noisy excitement)
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:: clameur {f}
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| uproar {n} (confused noise)
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:: clameur {f}
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| uproarious {adj} /ʌpˈɹɔːɹiəs/ (characterised by a loud noise)
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:: tumultueux
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| uproot {v} (eradicate) SEE: eradicate
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::
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| uproot {v} (extirpate) SEE: extirpate
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::
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| UPS {n} (uninterruptible power supply)
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:: ASI {f}, ASSC {f}
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| upsadaisy {interj} (an affectionate encouragement)
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:: oup-là, hop-là
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| ups and downs {n} (idiomatic)
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:: des hauts et des bas
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| upscale {adj} (marked by wealth or quality) SEE: high-class
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::
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| upset {adj} /ˈʌpsɛt/ (angry, distressed, unhappy)
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:: fâché [angry], bouleversé [distressed], contrarié [unhappy]
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| upset {adj} (of a stomach)
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:: dérangé, perturbé, bouleversé, remué
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| upset {v} (make (a person) angry, distressed or unhappy)
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:: énerver
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| upset {v} (disturb, disrupt, unfavorably alter)
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:: bouleverser
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| upset {v} (tip, overturn)
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:: renverser
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| upset price {n} (lowest price at which an auction item may be sold)
|
:: prix de réserve {m}
|
| upside down {adv} /ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn/ (inverted)
|
:: à l'envers, sens dessus dessous
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| upside down {adv} (in great disorder)
|
:: sens dessus dessous
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| upside down {adj} (inverted)
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:: à l'envers
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| upsilon {n} /ˈupsi.lɔn/ (letter of the Greek alphabet)
|
:: upsilon {m}
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| up someone's alley {prep}
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:: dans les cordes de quelqu'un
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| upstairs {adv} /ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/ (up the stairs; on a higher floor or level)
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:: en haut
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| upstand {v} (stand up)
|
:: ériger
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| upstand {n} (upturn)
|
:: bordure {f}
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| upstart {n} (newly rich or prominent)
|
:: parvenu {m}, arriviste {m}, nouveau riche {m}
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| upstream {adj} (in a direction opposite to flow)
|
:: à contre-courant, à contre-mont
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| upstream {adj} (Biology : towards the 5' end of a DNA molecule)
|
:: en amont; amont, montant
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| upstream {adv} (against the flow)
|
:: à contre-courant (vers la cime), en amont
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| up the ante {v} (raise the stakes)
|
:: faire monter les enchères, augmenter la mise, monter la barre, mettre la barre plus haut, surenchérir
|
| up to {adj} /ˈʌp tuː/ (against, next to, near, towards)
|
:: à, jusqu'à
|
| up to {adj} (capable of)
|
:: capable de
|
| up to {adj} (as much as, no more than)
|
:: jusqu'à
|
| up to {adj} (the option or decision of)
|
:: à
|
| up to {adj} (the obligation or the duty of)
|
:: à
|
| up to a point {adv} (to a certain extent)
|
:: dans une certaine mesure
|
| up-to-date {adj} /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/ (current; recent)
|
:: à jour, actuel
|
| up-to-date {adj} (informed of the latest news)
|
:: à jour
|
| up to here {prep} (overwhelmed, swamped)
|
:: jusqu'au cou /lit: up to the neck/
|
| upwards {adv} /ˈʌpwɚdz/ (to a higher place)
|
:: en haut
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| upwards of {prep} (more than; in excess of)
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:: plus de
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| up yours {interj} (exclamation of contempt) SEE: shove it up your ass
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::
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| uracil {n} (one of the bases of RNA)
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:: uracile {m}
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| urad {n} (South Asian bean)
|
:: haricot urd, urd
|
| uraeus {n} /juˈɹi.əs/ (representation of the sacred asp)
|
:: uræus, uraeus
|
| Ural {prop} /ˈjʊəɹəl/ (river)
|
:: Oural
|
| Ural Mountains {prop} (mountains)
|
:: monts Oural {m-p}
|
| Ural owl {n} (Strix uralensis)
|
:: chouette de l'Oural {f}
|
| Urals {prop} (Ural Mountains) SEE: Ural Mountains
|
::
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| Urania {prop} /jʊˈɹeɪ.ni.ə/ (the Muse of astronomy)
|
:: Uranie {f}
|
| uranian {adj} (Uranian) SEE: Uranian
|
::
|
| Uranian {adj} (homosexual) SEE: homosexual
|
::
|
| Uranian {adj} (of or pertaining to astronomy) SEE: astronomical
|
::
|
| Uranian {adj} /jʊˈɹeɪnɪən/ (celestial, heavenly, see also: celestial; heavenly)
|
:: uranien {m}, uranienne {f}
|
| Uranian {n} (male homosexual)
|
:: uranien {m}, uraniste {m} {f}
|
| uraninite {n} (form of uranium dioxide)
|
:: uraninite {f}
|
| uranist {n} /ˈjʊəɹənɪst/ (uranist)
|
:: uraniste
|
| uranium {n} /jʊˈɹeɪniəm/ (uranium (element))
|
:: uranium {m}
|
| Uranus {prop} /ˈjʊɹənəs/ (god of the sky and heavens)
|
:: Ouranos {m}
|
| Uranus {prop} (planet)
|
:: Uranus {m}
|
| uranyl {n} (divalent radical UO₂²⁺)
|
:: uranyle {m}
|
| Urartian {adj} /ʊˈɹɑːtɪən/ (relating to Urartu)
|
:: ourartéen
|
| Urartian {n} (inhabitant of Urartu)
|
:: Ourartéen
|
| uratolytic {adj}
|
:: uratolytique
|
| urban {adj} /ˈɝbən/ (of the city; characteristic of city life)
|
:: urbain, citadin [of a person]
|
| Urban {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Urbain {m}
|
| urbane {adj} /ɜːˈbeɪn/ (courteous, polite, refined, suave, and sophisticated)
|
:: urbain
|
| urban furniture {n}
|
:: mobilier urbain {m}
|
| urbanism {n} (study of cities)
|
:: urbanisme {m}
|
| urbanism {n} (urbanization) SEE: urbanization
|
::
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| urbanism {n} (urban planning) SEE: urban planning
|
::
|
| urbanist {n}
|
:: urbaniste
|
| urbanite {n} (someone who lives in a city or similar urban area)
|
:: citadin
|
| urbanity {n} /ɝˈbæn.ə.ti/ (polished and courteous behavior)
|
:: [literary] urbanité {f}, civilité
|
| urbanity {n} (what is characteristically urban)
|
:: urbanité {f}
|
| urbanization {n} (growth of cities)
|
:: urbanisation {f}
|
| urbanization {n} (change in region)
|
:: urbanisation {f}
|
| urban legend {n} (apocryphal story)
|
:: légende urbaine {f}
|
| urban myth {n} (widely circulated story) SEE: urban legend
|
::
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| urban planning {n} (conscious design of towns and cities)
|
:: urbanisme {m}
|
| urban regeneration {n} (urban renewal) SEE: urban renewal
|
::
|
| urban renewal {n} (redevelopment of urban areas)
|
:: renouvellement urbain {m}, rénovation urbaine {f}
|
| urban sprawl {n} (growth of housing)
|
:: étalement urbain {m}
|
| urchin {n} (hedgehog) SEE: hedgehog
|
::
|
| urchin {n} (sea urchin) SEE: sea urchin
|
::
|
| urchin {n} /ˈɜːtʃɪ̈n/ (mischievous child)
|
:: garnement {m}
|
| urchin {n} (street urchin) SEE: street urchin
|
::
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| Urdu {n} /ˈʊəɹduː/ (the Indo-Iranian language)
|
:: ourdou {m}
|
| Urdu {adj} (relative to the Urdu language)
|
:: ourdou {m}, ourdoue {f}
|
| urea {n} /jʊˈɹiːə/ (organic compound)
|
:: urée {f}
|
| ureic {adj} (Of or relating to urea)
|
:: urique
|
| uremia {n} (blood poisoning due to retention of waste products)
|
:: urémie {f}
|
| ureter {n} /jʊəˈɹiːtəɹ/ (narrow duct that carries urine from the kidneys)
|
:: uretère {m}
|
| urethra {n} /jʊˈɹiːθɹə/ (anatomical tube)
|
:: urètre {m}, urèthre {m}
|
| urethral {adj} /jʊˈɹiːθɹəl/ (pertaining to the urethra)
|
:: urétral
|
| urge {n} /ɜːd͡ʒ/ (a strong desire; an itch to do something)
|
:: pulsion {f}
|
| urge {v} (to press, push, drive)
|
:: pousser, inciter
|
| urge {v} (to press the mind or will of)
|
:: inciter
|
| urge {v} (to provoke)
|
:: provoquer
|
| urge {v} (to be pressing in argument; to insist)
|
:: insister
|
| urgency {n} /ˈɝ.dʒən.si/ (quality or condition of being urgent)
|
:: urgence {f}
|
| urgent {adj} /ˈɚdʒənt/ (requiring immediate attention)
|
:: urgent
|
| urgently {adv} (with a sense of urgency)
|
:: urgemment, d'urgence
|
| Ur-Germanic {prop} (Proto-Germanic) SEE: Proto-Germanic
|
::
|
| Uri {prop} /ˈuːɹi/ (canton of Switzerland)
|
:: Uri
|
| -uria {suffix} /-ˈjʊəɹɪə/ (relating to urine)
|
:: -urie {f}
|
| Uriah {prop} (biblical character)
|
:: Urie {m}
|
| Uriah Heep {n} (yes man) SEE: yes man
|
::
|
| Uriah Heep {v} (brownnose) SEE: brownnose
|
::
|
| uric {adj} /ˈjʊɹɪk/ (pertaining to urine)
|
:: urique
|
| uric acid {n} (bicyclic heterocyclic phenolic compound)
|
:: acide urique {m}
|
| Urim and Thummim {n} (sacred devices used for casting lots)
|
:: Ourim et Toumim
|
| urinal {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet
|
::
|
| urinal {n} /ˈjʊɹɪnəl/ (fixture for standing urination)
|
:: urinoir {m}
|
| urinal {n} (latrine) SEE: latrine
|
::
|
| urinary {adj} (urinary)
|
:: urinaire
|
| urinary bladder {n} (urinary bladder)
|
:: vessie {f}
|
| urinary meatus {n} (urinary meatus)
|
:: méat urinaire {m}
|
| urinary tract {n} (urinary tract)
|
:: urinaire {m} {f}, voies urinaires {f-p}
|
| urinate {v} /ˈjʊəɹɪneɪt/
|
:: uriner
|
| urination {n}
|
:: miction {f}
|
| urinator {n} /ˈjʊəɹɪˌneɪtə/ (diver, see also: diver)
|
:: urinateur {m}
|
| urine {n} /ˈjʊɹɪn/
|
:: urine {f}
|
| URL {n} /ˌjuːˌɑːɹˈɛl/ (Uniform Resource Locator)
|
:: URL {m} {f}
|
| urn {n} /ɝn/ (a vase with a footed base)
|
:: urne
|
| urn {n} (a vessel for ashes or cremains of a deceased person)
|
:: urne {f}
|
| uro- {prefix} (relating to urine)
|
:: uro-
|
| urogenital {adj} (relating to the urinary and/or the genital systems) SEE: genitourinary
|
::
|
| urography {n} (radiography of the urinary track)
|
:: urographie {f}
|
| urolithiasis {n} (calculi in the urinary tract)
|
:: lithiase urinaire {f}, calcul urinaire {m}
|
| urologic {adj} (of or pertaining to urology)
|
:: urologique
|
| urological {adj} (of or pertaining to urology) SEE: urologic
|
::
|
| urologist {n} (doctor of urology)
|
:: urologue {m} {f}
|
| urology {n} (branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system)
|
:: urologie {f}
|
| Ursa Major {prop} /ˌɝsə ˈmeɪdʒɚ/ (large circumpolar constellation of the northern sky)
|
:: Grande Ourse {f}
|
| Ursa Minor {prop} /ˌɝsə ˈmaɪnɚ/ (a circumpolar constellation of the northern sky)
|
:: Petite Ourse {f}
|
| ursid {n} /ˈɝsɪd/ (any member of the family Ursidae, the bears)
|
:: ursidé {m}
|
| urstromtal {n} (glacial valley)
|
:: vallée proglaciaire {f}
|
| Ursula {prop} /ˈɝ.sə.lə/ (female given name)
|
:: Ursule {f}
|
| urticaria {n} /ˌɜɹ.tɪˈkeə.ɹi.ə/ (medical condition)
|
:: urticaire {f}
|
| Uruguay {prop} /ˈjʊɹ.ə.ɡwaɪ/ (country)
|
:: Uruguay {m}
|
| Uruguayan {n} /uɹuˈɡwaɪən/ (a person from Uruguay)
|
:: Uruguayen {m}, Uruguayenne {f}
|
| Uruguayan {adj} (of Uruguay)
|
:: uruguayen {m}, uruguayenne {f}
|
| urushiol {n} /ʊˈɹuːʃiˌɔl/ (oil causing allergic rash)
|
:: urushiol {m}
|
| us {pron} /əs/ (objective case of "we")
|
:: nous, à nous
|
| US {prop} /juː.ɛs/ (abbreviation of United States, see also: USA)
|
:: EU {m-p}
|
| USA {prop} /juː ɛs ˈeɪ/ (United States of America)
|
:: ÉUA {m-p}
|
| usability {n} /ˌjuːzəˈbɪlɪti/ (degree to which an object or device is easy to use)
|
:: convivialité {f}
|
| usability {n} (easiness of use in computing)
|
:: ergonomie {f}
|
| usable {adj} /ˈjuː.zə.bəl/ (capable of being used)
|
:: utilisable
|
| usage {n} /ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/ (the manner or the amount of using; use)
|
:: usage {m}
|
| usage {n} (habit or accepted practice)
|
:: coutume {f}, usage
|
| usage {n} (the way words are spoken or written in a community)
|
:: usage {m}
|
| US American {n} (inhabitant or citizen of the United States of America)
|
:: états-unien {m}, états-unienne {f}, étasunien {m}, étasunienne {f}, étatsunien {m}, étatsunienne {f}
|
| USB port {n} (port for USB connection)
|
:: port USB {m}
|
| US dollar {n} (official currency of the United States)
|
:: dollar américain {m}
|
| use {v} (to use) SEE: consume
|
::
|
| use {n} /juz/ (act of using)
|
:: usage {m}, emploi {m}, utilisation {f}
|
| use {n} (usefulness)
|
:: utilité {f}
|
| use {v} (employ, apply)
|
:: utiliser, se servir (de)
|
| use {v} (rare: to habitually do)
|
:: avoir l'habitude de
|
| use {v} (used to) SEE: used to
|
::
|
| useable {adj} (usable) SEE: usable
|
::
|
| use a sledgehammer to crack a nut {v} (idiom)
|
:: écraser une mouche avec un marteau, tuer une mouche avec un canon
|
| use-by date {n} (The date by which it is advised that a perishable product be consumed)
|
:: date de péremption {f}
|
| use case {n} (system scenario)
|
:: cas d'utilisation {m}
|
| used {adj} /juːzd/ (that has or have previously been owned by someone else)
|
:: seconde main, occasion, de seconde main
|
| used bookstore {n} (store selling secondhand books)
|
:: bouquinerie {f}
|
| Usedom {prop} (island)
|
:: Usedom
|
| used to {adj} /juːs(t).tu/ (accustomed to)
|
:: habitué [à]
|
| used to {v} (formerly and habitually or repeatedly)
|
:: use the imperfect tense of the verb that follows; can clarify with adverbs such as autrefois; I used to eat cheese - Je mangeais du fromage; autrefois je mangeais du fromage
|
| useful {adj} /ˈjuːsfəl/ (having a practical or beneficial use)
|
:: utile
|
| useful idiot {n} (political sense)
|
:: idiot utile {m}, idiote utile {f}
|
| usefully {adv} (in a useful manner)
|
:: utilement
|
| usefulness {n} /ˈjuːsfəlnəs/ (quality of being useful)
|
:: utilité {f}
|
| useless {adj} /ˈjuːs.ləs/ (without use or possibility to be used)
|
:: inutile, inutilisable
|
| useless {adj} (unhelpful, pointless)
|
:: inutile
|
| useless {adj} (good-for-nothing, not dependable)
|
:: bon à rien
|
| uselessly {adv} (to no useful purpose)
|
:: inutilement
|
| uselessness {n} (quality of being useless)
|
:: inutilité {f}
|
| Usenet {prop} /ˈjuːz.nɛt/ (a world-wide distributed discussion system consisting of newsgroups classified hierarchically by subject)
|
:: Usenet {m}
|
| user {n} /ˈjuːzə/ (one who uses something, a consumer)
|
:: consommateur, utilisateur
|
| user {n} (person who uses a computer)
|
:: utilisateur {m}, utilisatrice {f}
|
| user-friendliness {n} (quality of being user-friendly)
|
:: convivialité {f}, ergonomie {f}
|
| user-friendly {adj} (designed to be easy to use)
|
:: convivial, ergonomique
|
| user guide {n}
|
:: mode d'emploi {m}
|
| user interface {n} (the part of a software application that a user sees and interacts with)
|
:: interface utilisateur {f}
|
| username {n} (a person's identification on an individual computer system)
|
:: nom d'utilisateur {m}, identifiant {m}
|
| use the bathroom {v} (use the toilet) SEE: use the toilet
|
::
|
| use the restroom {v} (use the toilet) SEE: use the toilet
|
::
|
| use the toilet {v} (to use facilities to urinate or defecate)
|
:: aller aux toilettes
|
| use the washroom {v} (use the toilet) SEE: use the toilet
|
::
|
| use up {v} (exhaust) SEE: exhaust
|
::
|
| ushanka {n} (a traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps)
|
:: ouchanka {f}, chapka {f}
|
| usher {n} /ˈʌʃ.ɚ/ (person who escorts people to their seats)
|
:: ouvreur {m}
|
| usher {n} (male escort at a wedding)
|
:: escorte {f}, garçon d'honneur {m}
|
| usher {n} (doorkeeper in a courtroom)
|
:: huissier
|
| usher {v} (to accompany or escort)
|
:: escorter
|
| usherette {n} (a female usher)
|
:: ouvreuse {f}
|
| USMCA {prop} (United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement)
|
:: AEUMC; Canadian French: ACEUM
|
| Usonian {adj} /juː.ˈsoʊ.ni.ən/ (of the USA)
|
:: états-unien {m}, étasunien, étatsunien
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| Usonian {n} (a citizen of the USA, as opposed to an inhabitant of America as a whole)
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:: États-Unien {m}, Étasunien, Étatsunien
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| USSR {prop} /ˌju.ɛs.ɛsˈɑ(ɹ)/ (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
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:: URSS {f}
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| Ussuriysk {prop} (city in Russia)
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:: Oussouriisk {m}
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| Ust-Luga {prop} (Ust-Luga)
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:: Oust-Louga
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| ustrinum {n} (site of a funeral pyre)
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:: ustrinum
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| usual {adj} /ˈjuːʒʊəl/ (most commonly occurring)
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:: habituel/habituelle
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| usually {adv} /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/ (most of the time)
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:: généralement, habituellement, d'habitude, normalement, usuellement
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| usually {adv} (under normal conditions) SEE: normally
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| usucapion {n} (acquisition due to passage of time)
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:: prescription acquisitive {f}, usucapion {f}
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| usucapt {v} (to acquire by usucaption)
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:: usucaper
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| usufruct {n} /ˈjuːz(j)ʊfɹʌkt/ (legal right to use and derive profit or benefit from property that belongs to another person)
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:: usufruit {m}
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| usufructuary {n} /ˌjuːz(j)ʊˈfɹʌktʃʊˌəɹi/ (a person who holds property, or the use of assets, by usufruct)
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:: usufructuaire {m} {f}
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| usurer {n} /ˈjuːʒəɹəɹ/ (one who loans money at exorbitant interest rates)
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:: usurier {m}, usurière {f}
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| usuress {n} /ˌjuːʒəˈɹɛs/ (A female usurer)
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:: usurière {f}
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| usurious {adj} /juːˈʒuːɹɪəs/ (Of or pertaining to usury)
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:: usuraire
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| usurp {v} /juˈsɝp/ (seize power)
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:: usurper
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| usurpation {n} (wrongful seizure)
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:: usurpation {f}
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| usurper {n} /juˈsɜɹpə(ɹ)/ (one who usurps)
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:: usurpateur {m}, usurpatrice {f}
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| usury {n} /ˈjuːʒəɹi/ (exorbitant rate of interest in excess of any legal rates)
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:: usure {f}
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| usury {n} (practice of lending money at illegal or unfair rates)
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:: usure {f}
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| US Virgin Islands {prop} (Country in the Caribbean)
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:: Iles Vierges américaines
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| ut {n} /ʌt/ (first note of a major scale)
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:: ut {m}
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| Utah {prop} /ˈjuːˌtɑː/ (a state of the United States of America)
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:: Utah
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| utensil {n} /juˈtɛn.səl/ (device for domestic use, in the kitchen, or in war)
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:: ustensile
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| utensil {n}
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:: ustensile de cuisine
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| uterine {adj} /ˈjutəɹaɪn/ (of or pertaining to the uterus)
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:: utérin
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| uterine tube {n} (Fallopian tube) SEE: Fallopian tube
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| uterus {n} (womb) SEE: womb
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::
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| utilisation {n} (act of using)
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:: utilisation
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| utilisation {n} (manner of using)
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:: utilisation
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| utilise {v} (to make use of; to use)
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:: utiliser
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| utilitarian {adj} /juːˌtɪlɪˈtɛːɹi.ən/ (practical and functional, not just for show)
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:: utilitaire {m} {f}, fonctionnel {m}, fonctionnelle {f}
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| utilitarian {n} (Someone who practices or advocates utilitarianism.)
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:: utilitariste {m} {f}
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| utilitarianism {n} (the theory of the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people")
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:: utilitarisme {m}
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| utility {adj} /juːˈtɪl.ɪ.ti/ (state or condition of being useful)
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:: utilité {f}
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| utility {adj} (something that is useful)
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:: utilitaire {m}
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| utility knife {n} (cutting tool)
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:: couteau à lame rétractable {m}, cutter
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| utility model {n} (an intellectual property right)
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:: modèle d'utilité
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| utility pole {n} (tall cylinder)
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:: pylône électrique {m}
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| utilizable {adj} (able to be utilized)
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:: utilisable
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| utilization {n} (utilization) SEE: utilisation
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::
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| utilize {v} (utilise) SEE: utilise
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::
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| utmost {adj} /ˈʌt.məʊ̯st/ (Situated at the most distant limit)
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:: extrême
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| utmost {adj} (The most extreme, ultimate)
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:: plus grand {m}, suprême, extrême
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| utmost {n} (maximum)
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:: maximum {m}, plus grand {m}
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| utopia {n} /juˈtoʊpi.ə/ (world in perfect harmony)
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:: utopie {f}
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| Utraquism {n} (moderate Hussitism)
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:: utraquisme {m}
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| Utraquist {n} (follower of Utraquism)
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:: calixtin, ultraquiste {m} {f}
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| Utrecht {prop} /ˈjuˌtɹɛkt/ (province of the Netherlands)
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:: Utrecht {f}, Province d'Utrecht
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| Utrecht {prop} (city in the Netherlands)
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:: Utrecht {f}
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| Utrecht velvet {n} (thick plush)
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:: velours d'Utrecht
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| Utsunomiya {prop} (a city of Japan)
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:: Utsunomiya
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| utter {adj} /ˈʌtɚ/ (absolute)
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:: absolu, total
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| utter {v}
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:: prononcer, proférer, émettre
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| utterance {n} /ˈʌtəɹəns/ (an act of uttering)
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:: émission sonore {f}, articulation {f}, prononciation {f}, expression {f}
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| utterance {n} (something spoken)
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:: énoncé {m}, propos {m}, parole {f}, déclaration {f}
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| utterly {adv} (in complete manner) SEE: completely
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::
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| U-turn {n} (semi-circular turn)
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:: demi-tour {m}, volte-face {f}, retournement {m}
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| U-turn {n} (reversal of policy)
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:: demi-tour {m}, marche arrière {f}, revirement {m}, volte-face {f}
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| uvarovite {n} (mineral)
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:: uvarovite {f}
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| uveitis {n} (inflammation of the uvea)
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:: uvéite {f}
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| uvula {n} /ˈjuːv.jə.lə/ (appendage that hangs from the palate)
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:: luette {f}, uvule {f}, uvula {f}
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| uvular {adj} /ˈjuːvjʊləɹ/ (of or relating to the uvula)
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:: uvulaire
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| uxorial {adj} (devoted to one's wife) SEE: uxorious
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::
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| uxoricide {n} /ʌkˈsɔː.ɹɪˌsaɪd/ (a man who kills his wife)
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:: uxoricide {m}
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| uxoricide {n} (the killing of one's wife)
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:: uxoricide {m}
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| uxorious {adj} /ʌkˈsɔɹ.i.əs/ (Very devoted and/or submissive to one's wife)
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:: uxorieux {m}
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| uyezd {n} (an administrative subdivision)
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:: ouïezd {m}
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| Uyghur {n} /ujˈɡuɹ/ (member of ethnic group)
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:: ouïghour {m}
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| Uzbek {n} (person)
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:: Ouzbek {m}, Ouzbèke {f}
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| Uzbek {n} (language)
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:: ouzbek {m}
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| Uzbek {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Uzbekistan, its people or language)
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:: ouzbek {m}, ouzbeke {f}
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| Uzbekistan {prop} /ʊzˌbɛkɪˈstɑːn/ (Republic of Uzbekistan)
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:: Ouzbékistan {m}
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| Uzbekistani {adj} (of or pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Uzbek language) SEE: Uzbek
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::
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| Uzhgorod {prop} (Uzhhorod) SEE: Uzhhorod
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::
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| Uzhhorod {prop} (a city in western Ukraine)
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:: Oujhorod {m}, Oujgorod {m}
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