equivocate
Motto speak in a way that is unclear or avoids giving a direct answer
Traduction: tergiverser
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to speak in a way that is unclear or avoids giving a direct answer
Traduction: tergiverser
the process of filling the gaps between tiles or bricks with grout
Traduction: jointoiement
a prefix meaning below or beneath
Traduction: hypo-
a thick area of shrubs and small trees, especially in dry parts of western North America
Traduction: chaparral
to form a wrong opinion about someone or something
Traduction: mal juger
to put someone in prison
Traduction: incarcérer
a metal fitting on a boat or dock that a rope is tied to
Traduction: taquet
a thick paste used to fill the gaps between tiles
Traduction: joint; jointoyer
a set of long seats or benches for spectators at a sports field or other event
Traduction: tribunes
to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
Traduction: crucifier
praise or approval for something good someone has done
Traduction: félicitations
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
Traduction: piqué de taches brunes
to hire another company to do part of a job or project
Traduction: sous-traiter
to leave someone or something and not come back
Traduction: abandonner
to make someone feel worried or upset
Traduction: agiter
a store that sells food and supplies, especially for people in the military
Traduction: économat
to touch or move something with your fingers
Traduction: toucher avec les doigts
relating to marriage or to a married couple
Traduction: conjugal
lasting forever; never ending
Traduction: éternel
kind, protective, or wise in a way that reminds you of a father
Traduction: paternel
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
Traduction: picoter
a score of two in tennis, or the point that makes the score 40–40
Traduction: égalité
an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications
Traduction: justificatif; titre
a small breaking of a law or rule
Traduction: infraction
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
Traduction: milligramme
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
Traduction: encrage
to think about something carefully for a while
Traduction: réfléchir à
to spread or cause something to spread
Traduction: propager
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
Traduction: fantôme
a small piece of snow
Traduction: flocon de neige
in a way that is not correct or proper
Traduction: incorrectement
covered with a protective outer layer
Traduction: gainé
a shot in basketball that is worth three points
Traduction: tir à trois points
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
Traduction: désossage
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
Traduction: pelotage
to pay attention to and follow advice, a warning, or a request
Traduction: tenir compte de
a prison for people who have committed serious crimes
Traduction: pénitencier
a religious law or rule, especially one of the Ten Commandments
Traduction: commandement
the desire to harm someone or to do something wrong
Traduction: malveillance
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
Traduction: cardage
a formal title used for some important officials, such as ambassadors or governors
Traduction: Excellence
perfectly clean, neat, and tidy
Traduction: immaculé
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
Traduction: félicitation
set back into a surface so it does not stick out
Traduction: encastré
Used to challenge someone to fight or compete
Traduction: viens donc
deserving respect and approval
Traduction: admirable
to have sex
Traduction: coucher avec quelqu’un
respect or credibility someone has in a cool or fashionable group
Traduction: crédibilité dans le milieu
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
Traduction: rempotage
a simple sugar that the body uses for energy
Traduction: glucose
a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby
Traduction: pépiement; coup d'œil furtif
morally wrong or evil; full of sin
Traduction: pécheur
The time after the next one
Traduction: d’après-demain
the Catholic belief that Mary was free from original sin from the moment she was conceived
Traduction: Immaculée Conception
a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger
Traduction: programme de protection des témoins
past tense and past participle of shoot
Traduction: passé et participe passé de shoot
to keep a low profile and avoid drawing attention
Traduction: se faire discret
to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way
Traduction: harceler
to throw or hit something in a high arc
Traduction: lobber
a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve
Traduction: désespoir
a circular ring or band
Traduction: cerceau
a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in
Traduction: terrier
the act of fastening something with a screw
Traduction: vissage
relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes
Traduction: diabétique
used to show strong agreement with a suggestion
Traduction: là, tu parles !
to spend time in prison as punishment for a crime
Traduction: purger une peine de prison
to make someone feel excited and eager
Traduction: enthousiasmer
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
Traduction: découvrir
used to say that one choice is clearly better or more certain than the others
Traduction: sans hésiter
a room or area in a school, hospital, or other large place where sick people can get basic medical care
Traduction: infirmerie
to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger
Traduction: sortir en claquant la porte de
used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said
Traduction: n’est-ce pas ?
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
Traduction: renifler
a group of wild boars
Traduction: une harde de sangliers
to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle
Traduction: surcharger
the title used for the former ruler of Iran
Traduction: shah
used to say that an attempt was not successful
Traduction: joli essai
a private school that prepares students for university
Traduction: école privée
the border between two U.S. states
Traduction: frontière entre deux États
the act of putting things into bags or packages
Traduction: ensachage
an area of a Christian church led by a bishop
Traduction: diocèse
willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it
Traduction: enclin
very good or impressive
Traduction: génial
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
Traduction: ne pas pouvoir s'empêcher de
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
Traduction: partir brusquement
to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do
Traduction: aller jusqu’au bout de
to start behaving in a more responsible and organized way
Traduction: se ressaisir
to arrange a time or appointment for someone
Traduction: prendre rendez-vous pour quelqu’un
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
Traduction: commandait
a detailed plan for building something
Traduction: plan
covered with small dots or spots
Traduction: à pois
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
Traduction: quelque chose comme ça
at the beginning; originally
Traduction: au départ
a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one
Traduction: braquage à main armée
a unit of speech with one vowel sound
Traduction: syllabe
deserving praise, help, or respect
Traduction: méritant
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