J {n} /d͡ʒeɪ/ (playing card)
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:: V [valet]
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jab {n} /dʒæb/ ((boxing) a short straight punch)
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:: jab {m}
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jab {n} (medical injection)
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:: piqûre {f}, injection {f}
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jab {n} (a verbal annoyance)
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:: pique
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jab {v} (to deliver a quick punch)
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:: jaber
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jabber {v} /ˈdʒæbə(ɹ)/ (to gabble)
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:: jacasser
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Jabberwock {prop} (fantastical monster)
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:: Jaseroque, Bredoulochs, Berdouilleux
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Jabberwocky {prop} (poem)
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:: Jaseroque {m}
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jabiru {n} /ˈdʒæbɪ.ɹuː/ (Jabiru mycteria)
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:: jabiru {m}
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jabot {n} /ˈʒæ.bəʊ/ (a cascading or ornamental frill down the front of a blouse)
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:: jabot {m}
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jachymovite {n}
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:: jachimovite {f}
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jack {n} /dʒæk/ (device for raising and supporting a heavy object)
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:: cric {m}
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jack {n} (man or men in general)
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:: type {m}, gars {m}, mec {m} [slang], gonze {m} [slang]
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jack {n} (playing card)
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:: valet {m}
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jack {n} (male ass (the animal))
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:: âne {m}
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jack {n} (surface mounted connector)
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:: jack {m}, prise jack {f}, connecteur {m}
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jack {n} (target ball in bowls)
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:: cochonnet {m}
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jack {n} (part of the harpsichord)
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:: sautereau {m}, baton d’échappement {m}
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jack {v} (use a jack)
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:: mettre sur le cric
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jack {v} (steal)
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:: piquer, faucher
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jack {n} (knave) SEE: knave
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jack {n} (freshwater pike) SEE: pike
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jack {n} (large California rockfish) SEE: rockfish
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Jack {prop} /dʒæk/ (pet name of John)
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:: Jeannot {m}
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jackal {n} /ˈdʒækəl/ (wild canine)
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:: chacal {m}
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jackal buzzard {n} (Buteo rufofuscus)
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:: buse rounoir {f}
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jackalope {n} /ˈdʒækəloʊp/ (cross between a jackrabbit and antelope)
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:: jackalope {m}
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jackass {n} (male donkey)
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:: âne {m}
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jackass {n} (foolish or stupid person)
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:: âne {m}, connard, abruti {m}
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jack-ball {n} (ball used in boules)
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:: cochonnet {m}
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jackbooted {adj} (authoritarian or oppressive) SEE: authoritarian
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jackdaw {n} /ˈdʒækˌdɔː/ (Coloeus monedula)
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:: choucas {m}
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jacket {n} /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/ (piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse)
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:: veste {f}
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jacket {n} (piece of a person's suit)
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:: veste {f}
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jacket {n} (protective or insulating cover)
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:: couverture {f}, jaquette {f}
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jacket potato {n} (a baked potato) SEE: baked potato
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jackfruit {n} (jackfruit tree)
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:: jaquier {m}
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jackfruit {n} (the fruit)
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:: jaque {m}, jacque
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jackhammer {n} (portable percussive drill device)
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:: marteau-piqueur {m}
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jack-in-the-box {n} (child’s toy)
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:: diable en boîte {m}
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Jack-in-the-pulpit {n} (cat's cradle) SEE: cat's cradle
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jack mackerel {n} (fish)
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:: chinchard {m}
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jack of all trades {n} (one competent in many endeavors)
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:: touche-à-tout, homme à tout faire {m}
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jack of all trades, master of none {n} (person who has a competent grasp of many skills)
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:: bon à tout, propre à rien
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jack off {v} (jerk off) SEE: jerk off
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jack of spades {n} /dʒæk.əv.speɪdz/ (playing card)
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:: valet de pique {m}
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jack-o'-lantern {n} /ˈdʒæk.oʊˌlæn.tɚn/ (carved pumpkin)
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:: citrouille d'Halloween {f}, citrouille-lanterne {f}
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jackpot {n} (accumulating money prize pool)
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:: jackpot {m}
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jackpot {n} (large cash prize)
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:: gros lot {m}
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jackrabbit {n} (large rabbit)
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:: lièvre {m}
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Jack Russell terrier {n} (dog breed)
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:: Jack Russell terrier {m}, terrier Jack Russell
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jacks {n} /dʒæks/ (a children's game)
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:: osselets {m-p}
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jack shit {pron} ((vulgar) nothing, anything)
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:: que dalle
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Jack the Ripper {prop} (19th century murderer)
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:: Jack l’Éventreur {m}
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Jacob {prop} /ˈd͡ʒeɪkəb/ (one of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca)
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:: Jacob {m}
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Jacob {prop} (male given name (the standard form))
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:: Jacob {m}
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Jacobite {n} /ˈd͡ʒækəbaɪt/ (supporter of the restoration of the Stuart kings)
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:: jacobite {m} {f}
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Jacqueline {prop} (female given name)
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:: Jacqueline {f}
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jacquerie {n} /ʒaˈkɹi/ (a violent revolt by peasants)
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:: jacquerie {f}
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jade {n} /d͡ʒeɪd/ (gem)
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:: jade {m}
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jade {n} (old horse)
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:: carne {f}
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jade {n} (succulent plant) SEE: money plant
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Jade {prop} (female given name)
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:: Jade
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jaded {adj} /ˈdʒeɪdɪd/ (Worn out, wearied, or lacking enthusiasm; exhausted)
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:: épuisé, harassé
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jaded {adj} (Cynically insensitive; made callous by experience)
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:: blasé, désabusé
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jadeite {n} /ˈdʒeɪdaɪt/ (mineral)
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:: jadéite {f}
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jaeger {n} (rifle) SEE: rifle
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Jaffa {prop} /ˈd͡ʒɑfə/ (a port in western Israel)
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:: Jaffa {f}
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Jaffa cake {n} (small, biscuit-like cake)
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:: Jaffa Cake {m}
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jagged {adj} /ˈdʒæɡɪd/ (unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut)
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:: dentelé, anguleux
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jaggery {n} (traditional unrefined sugar)
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:: jagré
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jaguar {n} /ˈdʒæɡwɑɹ/ (Panthera onca)
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:: jaguar {m}
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jaguarundi {n} (wild cat)
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:: jaguarondi {m}
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Jah {prop} (God) SEE: God
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Jahannam {prop} /d͡ʒəˈhænəm/ (Islamic concept of hell)
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:: Jahannam {m}
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jai alai {n} /ˈhaɪlaɪ/ (sport)
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:: jaï-alaï {m}
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jail {n} /dʒeɪl/ (place for short-term confinement)
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:: prison {f}, geôle {f}
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jail {v} (imprison) SEE: imprison
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jailbait {n} /ˈdʒeɪlbeɪt/ (person below the age of consent for sexual activity)
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:: lolita {f}
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jailbird {n} (prisoner or ex-prisoner)
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:: taulard {m}, taularde {f}, tôlard {m}, tôlarde {f}
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jail cell {n} (jail cell) SEE: prison cell
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jailer {n} /ˈd͡ʒeɪlə(ɹ)/ (one who guards inmates)
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:: geôlier {m}, geôlière {f}, gâfe {m}
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jailkeeper {n} (jailer) SEE: jailer
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Jainism {prop} /ˈdʒeɪnɪzm̩/ (religion and philosophy)
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:: jaïnisme {m}, djaïnisme {m}, jinisme {m}
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Jair {prop} (given name)
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:: Jaïre {m}
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Jakarta {prop} /d͡ʒəˈkɑː(ɹ)tə/ (capital of Indonesia)
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:: Jakarta, Djakarta
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Jake {prop} /d͡ʒeɪk/ (diminutive of Jacob or James)
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:: Jacky {m}
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Jalalabad {prop} (a city in eastern Afghanistan)
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:: Jalalabad {m}
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jalebi {n}
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:: zlabia, zelabia
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jalopy {n} /dʒəˈlɒ.pi/ (old, dilapidated car)
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:: guimbarde {f}, carriole {f}, tas de ferraille {m}
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jalousie {n} /ˈdʒæləsiː/ (window slats which form a blind or shutter)
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:: jalousie {f}
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jam {n} /ˈdʒæm/ (sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar)
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:: confiture {f}, marmelade {f}
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jam {n} (blockage, congestion)
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:: embouteillage {m}
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jam {n} (impromptu informal performance)
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:: bœuf {m}, jam {m}
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jam {n} (difficult situation)
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:: pétrin {m}
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jam {v} (to get something stuck in a confined space)
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:: coincer
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jam {v} (to force something into a space)
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:: enfoncer, fourrer
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jam {v} (to cause congestion or blockage)
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:: embouteiller (traffic, flow), enrayer (of a gun)
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jam {v} (to block or confuse a broadcast signal)
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:: brouiller
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jam {v} (music: to improvise as a group)
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:: faire un bœuf
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Jamahiriya {n} (state of the masses (Libya))
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:: jamahiriya {f}
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Jamaica {prop} /dʒəˈmeɪ.kə/ (country in the Caribbean)
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:: Jamaïque {f}
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Jamaican {n} /dʒəˈmeɪkən/ (person of Jamaican descent)
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:: Jamaïquain {m}, Jamaïquaine {f}
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Jamaican {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
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:: jamaïquain {m}, jamaïquaine {f}
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jamb {n} /dʒæm/ (vertical component that form the side of an opening in a wall)
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:: jambage {m}
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jambalaya {n} /ˌdʒæmbəˈlaɪə/ (rice-based dish from Louisiana)
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:: jambalaya {m}
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jamboree {n} /ˈdʒæm.bəˌɹiː/ (rally of Scouts or Guides)
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:: jamboree {m}
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jambul {n} (tree)
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:: jamblon {m}, jamelonier {m}
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jambul {n} (fruit)
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:: prune de Java {f}
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James {prop} /d͡ʒeɪmz/ (book of the Bible)
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:: Jacques {m}
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James {prop} (one of two Apostles)
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:: Jacques
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James {prop} (male given name (the standard form))
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:: Jacques
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James Bond {prop} (fictional British spy)
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:: James Bond {m}
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jam jar {n} (car) SEE: car
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jam jar {n} /ˈdʒam ˌdʒɑː/ (container for jam)
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:: pot de confiture
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Jammu and Kashmir {prop} (former princely state)
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:: Jammu-et-Cachemire
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Jammu and Kashmir {prop} (portion of the territory which is governed by India)
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:: Jammu-et-Cachemire
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jam session {n} (impromptu informal performance)
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:: jam session {f}, bœuf {m}
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Jan. {prop} (abbreviation of January) SEE: Jan
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Jan {prop} (abbreviation of January)
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:: janv.
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Jane {prop} /d͡ʒeɪn/ (feminine form of John)
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:: Jeanne {f}
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jangle {v} /ˈdʒæŋ.ɡəl/ (to make a metallic sound)
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:: cliqueter
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janissary {n} /ˈdʒanɪzəɹi/ (former Turkish soldier)
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:: janissaire {m}
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janissaryship {n}
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:: janissariat {m}
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janitor {n} /ˈd͡ʒænɪtɚ/ (caretaker)
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:: concierge {m} {f}
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janitor {n} (doorman)
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:: portier {m}
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Jan Mayen {prop} (Norwegian territory)
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:: Jan Mayen
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Jansenism {n} (doctrine)
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:: jansénisme
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Jansenist {adj} (of or pertaining to Jansenism)
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:: janséniste
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Jansenist {n} (an advocate of Jansenism)
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:: janséniste {m} {f}
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January {prop} /ˈd͡ʒænjuˌɛɹi/ (first month of the Gregorian calendar)
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:: janvier {m}
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Janus {prop} /ˈdʒeɪnəs/ (Roman god of doorways, gates and transitions)
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:: Janus
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Janus {prop} (moon of Saturn)
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:: Janus
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Jap {n} /dʒæp/ (offensive term for a Japanese person)
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:: Jap {m} {f}
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japan {v} /dʒəˈpæn/ (to varnish with japan)
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:: japon {m}
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Japan {prop} /dʒəˈpæn/ (a country in East Asia)
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:: le Japon {m}
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Japanese {adj} /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/ (of or relating to Japan)
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:: japonais
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Japanese {n} (person of Japan)
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:: Japonais {m}, Japonaise {f}, Nippon {m}, Nippone {f}
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Japanese {n} (Japanese language)
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:: japonais {m}
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Japanese beetle {n} (species of beetle)
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:: hanneton japonais {m}, scarabée japonais {m}
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Japanese encephalitis {n} (viral disease)
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:: encéphalite japonaise {f}
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Japanese knotweed {n} (Fallopia japonica)
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:: renouée du Japon
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Japanese lantern {n} (bladder cherry) SEE: bladder cherry
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Japanese macaque {n} (Macaca fuscata)
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:: macaque japonais
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Japanese maple {n} (Acer palmatum)
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:: érable japonais {m}
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Japaneseness {n} (quality of being Japanese)
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:: japonité {f}
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Japanese Sign Language {prop} (Sign language used in Japan)
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:: langue des signes japonaise {f}
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Japanese spitz {n} (dog breed)
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:: spitz japonais
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Japanese yew {n} (Taxus cuspidata)
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:: if du Japon
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Japanification {n} (Japanification)
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:: japonisation {f}, nipponisation {f}
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Japano- {prefix} (Nippo-) SEE: Nippo-
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Japanophile {n} /dʒəˌpænə(ʊ)ˈfaɪl/ (A person who loves Japan)
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:: japonophile {m} {f}, nippophile {m} {f}
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Japanophilia {n} /dʒəˌpænəˈfɪli.ə/ (strong interest in Japan)
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:: nippophilie {f}, japonophilie {f}
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Japanophobia {n} (the fear of Japan or Japanese)
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:: japonophobie {f}
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Japanophone {adj} (Japanese-speaking)
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:: japanophone
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Japanophone {n} (Japanese speaker)
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:: japanophone {m} {f}
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japchae {n} (Korean dish)
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:: japchae {m}
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jape {n} (joke or quip) SEE: joke
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Japheth {prop} /ˈdʒeɪfɛθ/ (third son of Noah)
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:: Japhet, Jafet
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Japonism {n} (influence of Japanese art and culture on European art)
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:: japonisme {m}
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japonisme {n} (influence of Japanese art and culture on European art)
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:: japonisme {m}
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Japonisme {n} (influence of Japanese art and culture on European art)
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:: japonisme {m}
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jar {n} /dʒɑː/ (small, approximately cylindrical container)
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:: pot, bocal {m}
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Jarai {n} (ethnic group in Vietnam)
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:: jaraï
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jarbua terapon {n} (Terapon jarbua)
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:: violon jarbua, peau d'âne (Seychelles), violon (N. Caledonia) rélégué (N. Caledonia) gendarme (N. Caledonia)
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jargon {n} /ˈdʒɑɹ.ɡən/ (technical terminology unique to a particular subject)
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:: jargon {m}
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jargon {n} (language characteristic of a particular group)
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:: jargon {m}
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jargon {n} (incomprehensible speech)
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:: jargon {m}
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jargonelle {n} /dʒɑːɡəˈnɛl/ (variety of pear)
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:: cuisse madame
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jargoon {n} /d͡ʒɑɹ.ˈɡuːn/ (variety of zircon)
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:: zircon {m}
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jarring {adj} (That jars (clashes or disagrees))
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:: discordant
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jasmine {n} /ˈdʒæzmɪn/ (plant of genus Jasminum)
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:: jasmin {m}
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Jasmine {prop} (female given name)
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:: Jasmine {f}
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jasmine rice {n} (fragrant rice)
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:: riz asiatique {m}
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Jason {prop} /ˈdʒeɪsən/ (leader of Argonauts)
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:: Jason
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Jason {prop} (given name)
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:: Jason
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jaspé {adj} (veined or clouded like imitation jasper)
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:: jaspé
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jasper {n} /ˈdʒæspə/ (precious stone)
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:: jaspe {m}
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Jasper {prop} (male given name; one of the Magi) SEE: Caspar
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jaundice {n} /ˈdʒɔndɪs/ (morbid condition)
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:: jaunisse {f}
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jaundice {v} (affect with jaundice; prejudice)
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:: en faire une jaunisse
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jaunt {n} /ˈdʒɔːnt/ (A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment)
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:: balade {f}, promenade {f}
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Java {prop} /ˈdʒɑːvə/ (island of Indonesia)
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:: Java {f}
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Java {prop} (programming language)
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:: Java {m}
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Javan {adj} /ˈdʒɑːvən/ (pertaining to the island of Java)
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:: Javanais
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Javan {n} (inhabitant of the island Java)
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:: Javanais {m}
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Javanese {n} /dʒɑː.vəˈniːz/ (person)
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:: Javanais {m}, Javanaise {f}
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Javanese {prop} (language)
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:: javanais {m}
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Javan rhinoceros {n} (Rhinoceros sondaicus)
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:: rhinocéros de Java {m}
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Javan tiger {n} (Panthera sondaica)
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:: tigre de Java {m}
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Java sparrow {n} (Java sparrow)
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:: padda de Java {m}, calfat de Java {m}, moineau de Java {m}
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javelin {n} /ˈdʒævlɪn/ (spear used as a weapon)
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:: javelot {m}
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javelin {n} (spear used in athletic competition)
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:: javelot {m}
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javelin throw {n} (athletic event where a javelin is thrown)
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:: lancer du javelot {m}
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jaw {n} /d͡ʒɔ/ (bone of the jaw)
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:: mâchoire {f}, mâchoire inférieure {f}, mâchoire supérieure {f}
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jaw {n} (one of a pair of opposing parts for grasping or crushing anything between them)
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:: mors {m}, mordache {f}
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jawbone {n} (bone of the lower jaw)
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:: mâchoire inférieure {f}, mandibule {f}
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jawbone {n} (any of the bones in the jaw)
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:: mâchoire {f}
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jawbreaking {adj}
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:: à coucher dehors, imprononçable
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jaw-dropping {adj} /ˈd͡ʒɔː ˌdɹɒpɪŋ/ (causing great awe or surprise)
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:: à couper le souffle
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jay {n} /dʒeɪ/ (bird)
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:: geai {m}, geai des chênes {m}
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jay {n} (name of the letter J, j)
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:: ji {m}
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jaywalk {v} /ˈdʒeɪ.wɔːk/ (violate pedestrian traffic regulations)
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:: traverser en dehors des clous
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jazz {n} /d͡ʒæz/ (musical art form)
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:: jazz {m}
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jazz band {n} (group of musicians who play jazz music)
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:: orchestre de jazz {f}, jazz band {m}
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J-drama {n} (dorama) SEE: dorama
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jealous {adj} /ˈdʒɛləs/ (suspecting rivalry in love; fearful of being replaced, in position or in affection)
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:: jaloux {m}, jalouse {f}
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jealous {adj} (envious; feeling resentful of someone for a perceived advantage, material or otherwise)
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:: jaloux, envieux
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jealously {adv} (jealously)
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:: jalousement
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jealousy {n} /ˈdʒɛləsi/ (jealous attitude (e.g. fear of infidelity))
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:: jalousie {f}
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jealousy {n} (a resentment towards someone for a perceived advantage or superiority they hold)
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:: jalousie {f}
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jealousy {n} (close, zealous vigilance, envy)
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:: jalousie {f}, envie {f}
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Jeanette {prop} (female given name) SEE: Jeannette
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Jeannette {prop} /dʒəˈnɛt/ (female given name)
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:: Jeannette
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jeans {n} /d͡ʒiːnz/ (denim trousers)
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:: jeans {m-p}
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jebel {n} /ˈdʒɛbəl/ (hill)
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:: angoisse {f}, djebel {m}
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Jeddah {prop} (city in Saudi Arabia)
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:: Djeddah {m}
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Jedi {n} /ˈdʒɛd.aɪ/ (one of a fictional order of beings)
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:: Jedi {m}
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Jediism {prop} (minor modern religion)
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:: jediisme {m}
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jeep {n} /dʒiːp/ (vehicle)
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:: jeep {m}
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Jeep {n} (Jeep) SEE: jeep
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jeer {n} /dʒɪə/ (mocking remark)
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:: moquerie {f}, raillerie {f}
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jeer {v} (to scoff or mock)
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:: moquer, railler
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Jeffrey {prop} (male given name) SEE: Geoffrey
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Jehovah {prop} (Yahweh) SEE: Yahweh
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Jehovah {prop} /dʒəˈhoʊvə/ (transliteration of the Masoretic vocalization of the Tetragrammaton)
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:: Jéhovah
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Jehovah {n} (Jehovah's Witness) SEE: Jehovah's Witness
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Jehovah's Witness {n} (member of the Jehovah's Witnesses)
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:: témoin de Jéhovah {m}
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Jehovah's Witnesses {prop} (denomination)
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:: Témoins de Jéhovah {m-p}
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jejunum {n} /dʒiːˈdʒuːnəm/ (central of the three divisions of the small intestine)
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:: jéjunum {m}
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jelly {n} /ˈd͡ʒɛl.i/ (dessert)
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:: gelée {f}
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jelly {n} (sweet gelatinous substance derived from fruit juices and pectin)
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:: gelée {f}
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jelly {n} (jam)
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:: confiture {f}
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jelly {n} (large backside)
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:: gros cul
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jelly bean {n} (small bean-shaped chewy candy)
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:: Jelly Bean {m}
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jellyfish {n} /ˈdʒɛliˌfɪʃ/ (aquatic animal)
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:: méduse {f}
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jellyroll {n} (cylindrical cake) SEE: Swiss roll
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jemmy {v} (cram) SEE: cram
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::
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je ne sais quoi {n} /ˌʒə nə seɪ ˈkwɑ/ (indefinable quality that makes something distinctive)
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:: je ne sais quoi {m}, je-ne-sais-quoi {m}, Dieu sait quoi {m}, on ne sait quoi {m}
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jenever {n} (spirit)
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:: genièvre {m}
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jenny {n} (female of donkey) SEE: she-ass
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::
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jenny {n} (device for spinning) SEE: spinning jenny
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::
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jenny-ass {n} (female donkey) SEE: she-ass
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::
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jeopardise {v} (jeopardize) SEE: jeopardize
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::
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jeopardize {v} (put in jeopardy)
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:: mettre en danger
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jeopardy {n} /ˈd͡ʒɛpɚdi/ (danger of loss, harm, or failure)
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:: danger {m}, péril {m}, risque {m}
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jerboa {n} (small rodent)
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:: gerboise {f}
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jeremiad {n} /ˌdʒɛɹ.əˈmaɪ.əd/ (long speech or prose work)
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:: jérémiade {f}
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Jeremiah {prop} (biblical prophet)
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:: Jérémie {m}
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Jeremiah {prop} (book of the Bible)
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:: Jérémie {m}
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Jeremiah {prop} (male given name)
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:: Jérémie {m}
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Jeremy {prop} (Jeremiah) SEE: Jeremiah
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::
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Jericho {prop} (city)
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:: Jéricho
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jerk {n} /d͡ʒɝk/ (sudden, uncontrolled movement)
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:: tic, myoclonie, clonie, convulsion, spasme, tressaillement, sursaut, soubresaut
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jerk {n} (quick, often unpleasant tug or shake)
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:: secousse, saccade, cahot
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jerk {n} (unlikable person)
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:: conard {m}, connard {m}, con {m}, crétin
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jerk {n} (physics: rate of change in acceleration)
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:: suraccélération {f}
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jerkass {n} (obnoxious or unlikeable person)
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:: connard {m}
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jerkily {adv} (In a jerky manner.)
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:: par à-coups
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jerkin {n} /ˈdʒɜɹ.kɪn/ (close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves)
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:: justaucorps {m}
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jerk off {v} (to masturbate)
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:: se branler
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jerkoff {n} (wanker) SEE: wanker
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::
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jerky {adj} /ˈdʒɝki/ (characterized by physical jerking)
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:: saccadée {f}, saccadé {m}
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jerky {n} (Lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun)
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:: charqui {m}, jerky {m}
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Jeroboam {n} /ˌdʒɛɹəˈboʊəm/ (bottle of wine)
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:: jéroboam {m}
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Jerome {prop} (male given name)
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:: Jérôme
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Jerry {n} (German) SEE: German
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::
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Jerry {n} (slang: German) SEE: Fritz
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::
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jerry-built {adj} (built cheaply)
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:: vite fait, bâclé
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jerrycan {n} /ˈd͡ʒɛɹiˌkæn/ (pressed-steel fuel container)
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:: jerricane {m}, jerrican {m}, bidon {m}
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jersey {n} /ˈdʒɜːzi/ (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body)
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:: jersey {m}, tricot {m}
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jersey {n} (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team)
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:: maillot {m}
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Jersey {prop} /ˈdʒəːzi/ (island)
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:: Jersey
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Jersey {prop} (cattle)
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:: vache jersaise {f}, vache de Jersey {f}
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Jersey {prop} (New Jersey)
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:: New Jersey
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Jerusalem {prop} /d͡ʒəˈɹuːsələm/ (city)
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:: Jérusalem
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Jerusalem artichoke {n} (plant and tuber)
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:: topinambour {m}
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Jerusalemite {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Jerusalem)
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:: hiérosolymitain {m}, hiérosolymitaine {f}, hiérosolymite {m} {f}
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Jerusalemite {n} (native or resident of Jerusalem)
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:: Hiérosolymitain {m}, Hiérosolymitaine {f}, Hiérosolymite {m} {f}
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Jerusalem oak {n} (epazote) SEE: epazote
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::
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Jesse {prop} /ˈd͡ʒɛ.si/ (biblical father of David)
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:: Isaï
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Jessica {prop} /ˈdʒɛsɪkə/ (a female given name)
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:: Jessica
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jest {n} /dʒɛst/ (target of a joke)
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:: risée {f}
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jest {v} (to tell a joke)
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:: plaisanter
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jest {v}
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:: blaguer
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jester {n} /ˈdʒɛs.tɚ/ (one who jests)
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:: plaisantin {m}
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jester {n} (person who amused a medieval court) SEE: court jester
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::
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Jesuate {n}
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:: jésuate
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Jesuit {n} /ˈdʒɛz(j)uɪt/ (member of the Society of Jesus)
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:: jésuite {m} {f}
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Jesus {prop} /ˈdʒiːzəs/ (the Christian Messiah)
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:: Jésus {m}
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Jesus Christ {prop} /ˌd͡ʒiːzəs ˈkɹaɪst/ (Jesus of Nazareth)
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:: Jésus-Christ {m}
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Jesus, Mary and Joseph {interj} (expletive)
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:: Jésus, Marie, Joseph
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Jesus wept {interj} (expression)
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:: doux Jésus
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jet {n} /dʒɛt/ (stream of fluid)
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:: jet {m}
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jet {n} (spout or nozzle)
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:: gicleur
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jet {n} (carburetor part)
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:: gicleur {m}
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jet {v} (to spray with liquid, to gush, to spurt)
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:: jaillir
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jet {adj} (propelled by turbine engines)
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:: à réaction {n}
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jet {n} (coal)
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:: jais
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jet {n} (colour)
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:: jais, noir de jais
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jet {n} (jet plane) SEE: jet plane
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::
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jet-black {adj} (of the blackest black) SEE: pitch-black
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::
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jet-black {n} (the blackest black)
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:: noir foncé, noir intense, noir profond, noir soutenu, noir de jais
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jet engine {n} (an engine that develops thrust by ejecting a jet, especially a jet of gaseous combustion products)
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:: moteur à réaction {m}
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jet fuel {n} (type of fuel)
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:: carburéacteur {m}
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jet lag {n} (physical condition)
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:: décalage horaire {m}
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jet-lagged {adj}
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:: déphasé, décalé, jetlagué
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jet pack {n} (Equipment worn on the back for vertical thrust)
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:: réacteur dorsal
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jet plane {n} (an airplane that is powered by a jet engine)
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:: jet {m}, avion à réaction {m}
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jetsam {n} /ˈd͡ʒɛtsəm/ (jetsam)
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:: lest {m}
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jettison {n} /ˈdʒɛɾɪsn̩/ (collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon)
|
:: lest {m}
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jettison {n} (the action of jettisoning items)
|
:: délestage {m}, largage
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jettison {v} (to eject from a boat)
|
:: délester, larguer, jeter par-dessus bord
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jettison {v} (to let go or get rid of)
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:: se débarrasser, abandonner, [familiar] balancer
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jetty {n} (wharf) SEE: wharf
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::
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jetty {n} (pier) SEE: pier
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::
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jetty {n} /ˈdʒɛti/
|
:: jetée {f}
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jeu de paume {n} (precursor of lawn tennis)
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:: jeu de paume {m}
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jeunesse dorée {n} (rich and fashionable young people)
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:: jeunesse dorée {f}
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Jew {n} /dʒuː/ (person of the Jewish faith)
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:: juif {m}, juive {f}
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Jew {n} (member or descendent of the Jewish people)
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:: Juif {m}, Juive {f}
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jewel {n} /ˈdʒuːəl/ (valuable object for ornamentation)
|
:: joyau {m}, bijou
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jewel {n} (bearing for a pivot in watch)
|
:: pierre d'horlogerie {f}, rubis {m} [colloquial], pierre, rubi
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jewel box {n} (box for storing jewels)
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:: écrin {m}, boîte à bijoux {f}
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jeweler {n} /ˈdʒu(ə)lɚ/ (a person whose job is making, repairing or selling jewelry)
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:: joaillier {m}, joaillière {f}, bijoutier {m}, bijoutière {f}
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jeweler's {n} (jeweler's) SEE: jeweller's
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::
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jeweller {n} (jeweller) SEE: jeweler
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::
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jeweller's {n} (a shop that sells jewellery)
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:: bijouterie {f}
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jewellery {n} /ˈdʒuːəlɹi/ (personal ornamentation)
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:: joaillerie {f}, bijoux {m-p}
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Jewess {n} (female Jew)
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:: juive {f}
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Jewish {adj} (Yiddish) SEE: Yiddish
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::
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Jewish {adj} /ˈdʒuː.ɪʃ/ (of or relating to a Jew or Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture)
|
:: juif
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Jewish {prop} (informal term for Yiddish, see also: Yiddish)
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:: juif {m}
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Jewish Autonomous Oblast {prop} (Jewish autonomous oblast in Russia)
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:: Oblast autonome juif {m}
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Jewishly {adv} (Jewishly)
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:: judaïquement
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Jewishness {n}
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:: judéité {f}, judaïté {f} [less common]
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Jewry {n} /ˈdʒuːɹi/ (Jews in general, the Jewish population of a locale)
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:: judéité {f}, judaïté {f}, judeïté {f}, judaïcité {f}, juiverie {f}
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Jewry {n} (the land of Jews (obsolete)) SEE: Judea
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::
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Jew's-ear {n} (fungus Auricularia auricula-judae)
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:: oreille de Judas {f}, oreille du diable {f}
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Jew's harp {n} (musical instrument)
|
:: guimbarde {f}, campurgne {f}
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Jew's harpist {n} (Jew's harpist)
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:: joueur de guimbard {m}, joueuse de guimbard {f}, guimbardiste {m} {f}
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Jezebel {prop} /ˈdʒɛzəˌbɛl/ (Biblical character Jezebel)
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:: Jézabel {f}, Jezebel {f}
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Jezebel {n} (an immoral woman)
|
:: Agrippine {f}
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jezve {n} (Turkish coffee-pot)
|
:: zazoua {f}
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Jharkhand {prop} /ˈd͡ʒɑː(ɹ)kənd/ (state in eastern India)
|
:: Jharkhand {m}
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Jiangshanian {n}
|
:: Jiangshanien
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Jiantizi {prop} (Simplified Chinese) SEE: Simplified Chinese
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::
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jiaozi {n} (Chinese dumplings)
|
:: jiaozi {m}, gyoza {m}
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jib {n} /dʒɪb/ (triangular staysail)
|
:: foc {m}
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jib {n} (any of a variety of triangular sails)
|
:: foc {m}
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jibber {n} (a horse that jibs)
|
:: jibbeur {m}
|
jibe {v} /dʒaɪb/ (to accord or agree)
|
:: s'accorder, se mettre d'accord
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jicama {n} /ˈhɪ.kə.mə/ (the edible root of the yam bean)
|
:: jícama, pois patate
|
jiffy {n} /ˈd͡ʒɪ.fi/ (very short, unspecified length of time)
|
:: instant {m}, moment {m}, seconde {f}
|
jig {n} /d͡ʒɪɡ/ (mechanical device)
|
:: patron {m}, modèle {m}
|
jig {n}
|
:: gigue
|
jig {v}
|
:: trémousser, sautiller
|
jiggle {v} /ˈdʒɪɡəl/ (To shake something gently)
|
:: remuer légèrement
|
jiggle {v} (To shake, rattle, or wiggle)
|
:: ballotter
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Jigglypuff {n} (Pokémon)
|
:: Rondoudou {m}
|
jigsaw {n} (A saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade)
|
:: scie sauteuse {f}
|
jigsaw {n} (jigsaw puzzle) SEE: jigsaw puzzle
|
::
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jigsaw puzzle {n} (type of puzzle)
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:: puzzle {m}
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jihad {n} /dʒɪˈhɑːd/ (holy war undertaken by Muslims)
|
:: jihad, djihad {m}
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jihadism {n} (ideological movement within modern Islamic fundamentalism)
|
:: jihadisme {m}
|
jihadist {n} (one who participates in a jihad)
|
:: moudjahid {m}, mujâhid {m}, djihadiste {m} {f}, jihadiste {m} {f}
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jilt {v} /dʒɪlt/ (to jilt)
|
:: plaquer, quitter, abandonner
|
Jim {prop} /dʒɪm/ (diminutive of James)
|
:: Jacky {m}
|
jimmy {n} /ˈdʒɪmi/ (a device used to circumvent a locking mechanism)
|
:: pied-de-biche {m}
|
jimsonweed {n} (Datura stramonium)
|
:: stramoine {f}
|
jingle bell {n} (bell)
|
:: grelot {m}
|
jingoism {n} (chauvinism) SEE: chauvinism
|
::
|
jingoism {n} /ˈdʒɪŋɡəʊɪz(ə)m/ (extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive foreign policy)
|
:: jingoïsme {m}, bellicisme {m}
|
jingoism {n} (jingoistic attitude, comment, etc.)
|
:: bellicisme {m}
|
jingoist {n} (chauvinist) SEE: chauvinist
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::
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jingoistic {adj} /ˌdʒɪŋ.ɡəʊˈɪst.ɪk/ (overly patriotic or nationalistic)
|
:: cocardier, chauvin
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jink {n} (Quick evasive turn)
|
:: zigzag {m}
|
jink {v} (To make a quick evasive turn)
|
:: zigzaguer
|
jinn {n} /d͡ʒɪn/ (spirit)
|
:: jinn {m}, djinn {m}
|
jinx {n} /dʒɪŋks/ (A hex; an evil spell)
|
:: maléfice {m}, sortilège {m}
|
jinx {n} (A person or thing supposed to bring bad luck)
|
:: porte-malheur
|
jinx {v} (To cast a spell on)
|
:: porter malheur, porter la guigne, maudire
|
jinx {v} (To bring bad luck to)
|
:: porter la poisse
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jinx {interj} (Used after simultaneous response)
|
:: chips {f-p}
|
jism {n} /ˈdʒɪzəm/ (slang: semen)
|
:: camelotte {f}, béchamel {m}, foutre {m}
|
jitter {n} /ˈdʒɪt.ə(ɹ)/ (nervous action; a tic)
|
:: tic nerveux {m}
|
jitter {n} (telecommunications: abrupt and unwanted variation of signal characteristics)
|
:: gigue {f}
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jizz {n} /ˈdʒɪz/ (slang: sperm)
|
:: foutre {m}, jute {f}
|
JLPT {prop} (Japanese language proficiency test)
|
:: test d'aptitude de japonais {m}, JLPT {m}
|
Joachim {prop} /ˈdʒoʊ.ə.kɪm/ (male given name)
|
:: Joachim
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Joan {prop} (female given name) SEE: Jane
|
::
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Joanna {prop} (cognates of the given name) SEE: Jane
|
::
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Joanna {prop} /ˌdʒoʊˈænə/ (biblical follower of Jesus)
|
:: Jeanne
|
Joan of Arc {prop}
|
:: Jeanne d'Arc {f}
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job {n} /d͡ʒɒb/ (task)
|
:: tâche {f}, travail {m}, [colloquial] boulot {m}
|
job {n} (economic role for which a person is paid)
|
:: travail {m}, emploi {m}, métier {m}, [colloquial] boulot {m}, [colloquial] job {m}, poste {m}
|
job {n} (plastic surgery)
|
:: plastie {f}, -plastie
|
job {n} (computing: task(s) carried out in batch mode)
|
:: tâche {f}
|
Job {prop} /dʒəʊb/ (book of the Bible)
|
:: Job {m}
|
Job {prop} (biblical and qur'anic character)
|
:: Job {m}
|
jobbery {n} (The act or conduct of public or official business for the sake of private gain)
|
:: corruption {f}, favoritisme {m}
|
job fair {n} (event)
|
:: salon de l'emploi {m}
|
job-hopping {n} (suddenly or frequently changing jobs)
|
:: instabilité professionnelle {f}
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job interview {n} (interview attended by a job applicant)
|
:: entretien d'embauche {m}
|
jobless {adj} (lacking employment) SEE: unemployed
|
::
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jobseeker {n} (person seeking employment)
|
:: demandeur d'emploi {m}, demandeuse d'emploi {f}
|
job title {n} (designation of a post)
|
:: intitulé de poste {m}
|
Jocasta {prop} (mother of Oedipus)
|
:: Jocaste
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Jocelyn {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Jocelyn, Josselin
|
Jocelyn {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Jocelyne, Josseline
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jock {n} (jockstrap) SEE: jockstrap
|
::
|
jockey {n} /ˈdʒɒki/ (one who rides racehorses competitively)
|
:: jockey {m}
|
jock strap {n} (jockstrap) SEE: jockstrap
|
::
|
jockstrap {n} (an athletic supporter)
|
:: suspensoir {m}
|
jocular {adj} /ˈdʒɑkjəlɚ/ (humorous, amusing, joking)
|
:: facétieux, amusant, humoristique
|
jocund {adj} /ˈdʒoʊkənd/ (jovial, exuberant, lighthearted; merry and in high spirits)
|
:: enjoué, gai, jovial
|
Joe Average {n} (hypothetical average or generic individual)
|
:: Français moyen {m}
|
Joe Bloggs {prop} (A personification of the general public)
|
:: Jean Dupont, Jean du Pont
|
Joel {prop} /ˈdʒoʊəl/ (book of the Bible)
|
:: Joël
|
Joel {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Joël
|
Joe Public {prop} (a hypothetical average or generic member of the public)
|
:: Tartempion
|
Joe Sixpack {prop} (average person)
|
:: Bidochon
|
jog {v} /dʒɑɡ/ (to push or jerk slightly)
|
:: remuer
|
jog {v} (to shake, stir or rouse)
|
:: remuer
|
jog {v} (to move in an energetic trot)
|
:: faire du jogging
|
jogging {n} /ˈdʒɑ.ɡɪŋ/ (form of exercise)
|
:: jogging {m}, footing {m} [dated]
|
Johannesburg {prop} (a city in South Africa)
|
:: Johannesbourg
|
Johannic {adj}
|
:: johannique
|
john {n} /ˈdʒɑn/ (prostitute client)
|
:: micheton {m}, miché {m}
|
John {prop} /dʒɑn/ (male given name)
|
:: Jean {m}
|
John {prop} (biblical persons)
|
:: Jean {m}
|
John {prop} (fourth gospel)
|
:: (Évangile selon) Jean, Jn
|
John {prop} (one of the epistles of John)
|
:: Jean, 1, 2, 3 Jn
|
John Doe {prop} (male name used in legal documents)
|
:: X
|
John Doe {n} (any unknown or anonymous male person)
|
:: Jean Dupont, Tartempion
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John Dory {n} (edible marine fish)
|
:: saint-pierre {m}, dorée {f}, zée {m}
|
John Lennon glasses {n} (pair of eyeglasses/spectacles with round lenses)
|
:: lunettes d'intellectuel, petites lunettes rondes
|
Johnny {prop} /ˈdʒɑni/ (diminutive of John)
|
:: Jeannot {m}
|
John the Baptist {prop} (biblical prophet)
|
:: Jean le Baptiste, Jean-Baptiste
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joie de vivre {n} /ˌʒwɑ də ˈviv(ɹə)/ (enjoyment of living, zest for life)
|
:: joie de vivre {f}
|
join {n} /ˈdʒɔɪn/ (an intersection of piping or wiring; an interconnect)
|
:: jointure {f}
|
join {n} (an intersection of data)
|
:: jointure {f}
|
join {v} (to combine more than one item into one; to put together)
|
:: joindre
|
join {v} (to come into the company of)
|
:: se joindre
|
join {v} (to become a member of)
|
:: se joindre
|
join {v}
|
:: rejoindre
|
joiner {n} /ˈdʒɔɪnɚ/ (maker of wooden furniture)
|
:: menuisier {m}, ébéniste {m}
|
joinery {n} (factory producing wooden products)
|
:: menuiserie {f}, ébénisterie {f}
|
joinery {n} (the work of the joiner)
|
:: menuiserie {f}, ébénisterie {f}
|
joint {adj} /dʒɔɪnt/ (done by two or more people or organisations working together)
|
:: conjoint
|
joint {n} (joint with freedom to rotate)
|
:: articulation {f}, rotule {f}
|
joint {n} (rigid joint)
|
:: jointure {f}
|
joint {n} (part of the body where bones join)
|
:: articulation {f}, jointure {f}
|
joint {n} (point of a rigid joint, means of joining in carpentry)
|
:: assemblage {m}, jointure {f}
|
joint {n} (prison)
|
:: taule {f}, violon {m}, auberge {f}, cabane {f}, gnouf {m}
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joint {n} (marijuana cigarette)
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:: joint {m}, oinj {m}, pétard {m}, splif {m}, bédo {m}, tarpé {m}
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joint account {n} (a bank account owned jointly by two or more persons)
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:: compte joint {m}
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joint custody {n} (arrangement in both parents have the custody of a child)
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:: garde alternée {f}, garde partagée {f}, garde conjointe {f}
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join the club {phrase} (expression of sympathy)
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:: bienvenue au club
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jointly {adv} (together)
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:: conjointement
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joint-stock company {n} (company with transferable ownership and limited shareholder liability)
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:: société par actions {f}, SA {f}
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joint tenancy {n}
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:: propriété en main commune {f}, (Switzerland) propriété commune {f}
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joint venture {n} (a cooperative business partnership)
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:: coentreprise {f}, entreprise commune {f}, joint-venture {f}
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joist {n} /dʒɔɪst/ (piece of timber)
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:: solive {f}
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jojoba {n} /həˈhəʊbə/ (Simmondsia chinensis)
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:: jojoba {m}
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joke {n} /dʒoʊk/ (amusing story)
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:: plaisanterie {f}, blague {f}, joke {f}
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joke {n} (something said or done for amusement)
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:: plaisanterie {f}, blague {f}
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joke {n} (worthless thing or person)
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:: raté {m}, ratée {f}
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joke {v} (do for amusement)
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:: plaisanter, blaguer
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joker {n} (jester) SEE: fool
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::
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joker {n} /ˈdʒoʊkɚ/ (person who makes jokes)
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:: blagueur {m}, farceur {m}
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joker {n} (playing card)
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:: joker {m}
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jolly {adj} (jovial) SEE: jovial
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::
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Jolly Roger {n} /ˌdʒɒli ˈɹɒdʒə/ (traditional flag used on pirate ships)
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:: pavillon pirate {m}, pavillon noir {m}
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jolt {v} /dʒoʊlt/ (to push or shake)
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:: cahoter, balloter, secouer
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jolt {n} (an act of jolting)
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:: soubresaut, secousse {f}, à-coup {m}
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Jonah {prop} /ˈdʒoʊnə/ (given name)
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:: Jonas {m}
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Jonah {prop} (prophet)
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:: Jonas {m}
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Jonah {prop} (Biblical: a book of the Old Testament)
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:: Jonas
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Jonah {prop} (tenth sūra of the Qurʾān)
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:: Jonas
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Jonah {n} (a jinx)
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:: porte-malheur {m}
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Jonathan {prop} /ˈdʒɑnəθən/ (biblical character)
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:: Jonathan
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Jonathan {prop} (male given name)
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:: Jonathan
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jonquil {n} /ˈdʒɑŋkwəl/ (Narcissus jonquilla)
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:: jonquille {f}
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Jordan {prop} /ˈdʒɔːdən/ (country)
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:: Jordanie {f}
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Jordan {prop} (river)
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:: Jourdain {m}
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Jordan {prop} (male given name)
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:: Jordan, Jourdain {m}
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Jordanian {n} /d͡ʒɔɹˈdeɪniən/ (person)
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:: Jordanien {m}, Jordanienne {f}
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Jordanian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Jordan or the Jordanian people)
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:: jordanien
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Joseph {prop} /ˈd͡ʒoʊsəf/ (favorite son of Jacob)
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:: Joseph {m}
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Joseph {prop} (husband of Virgin Mary)
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:: Joseph
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Joseph {prop} (12th sura of the Qur'an)
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:: sourate Youssouf
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Joseph {prop} (male given name)
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:: Joseph, José {m}
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Josephine {prop} /ˈdʒəʊ.zə.fiːn/ (feminine form of Joseph)
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:: Joséphine
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Josephinism {n} (policies of Joseph II)
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:: joséphisme {m}
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Joshua {prop} /ˈd͡ʒɒʃuːə/ (book of the Bible)
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:: Josué
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Joshua {prop} (male given name)
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:: Josué {m}
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Joshua tree {n} (Yucca brevifolia)
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:: arbre de Jésus {m}
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Josiah {prop} /d͡ʒoʊˈzaɪə/ (biblical king)
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:: Josias {m}
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joskin {n} (yokel) SEE: country bumpkin
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joss paper {n} (sheet of paper used as a burnt offering)
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:: billet funéraire {m}
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jostaberry {n} (fruit)
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:: casseille
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jostle {v} /ˈdʒɑ.səl/ (bump into or brush against while in motion)
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:: bousculer
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jostle {v} (move through by pushing and shoving)
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:: se bousculer
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jostle {v}
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:: se bousculer
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jostle {n} (act of jostling)
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:: bousculade
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jostle {n} (action of a jostling crowd)
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:: cohue
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jot {v} /dʒɑt/
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:: biffer, noter au brouillon
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joule {n} /dʒuːl/ (derived unit of energy, work and heat)
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:: joule {m}
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journal {n} /ˈdʒɝ.nəɫ/ (diary or daily record)
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:: journal {m}
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journal {n} (newspaper or magazine)
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:: journal, revue {f}
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journal {n} (computing: a chronological record of changes made to a database or other system)
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:: historique {m}, journal {m}, registre {m}
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journaling {n} (the activity of keeping a diary)
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:: journalisation {f}
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journalism {n} /ˈdʒɜːn(ə)lɪzəm/ (activity or profession of being a journalist)
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:: journalisme {m}
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journalist {n} /ˈdʒɝnəlɪst/ (one whose occupation or profession is journalism)
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:: journaliste {m} {f}
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journalist {n} (reporter)
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:: journaliste {m} {f}
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journalistic {adj} /ˌd͡ʒɜː(ɹ)nəˈlɪstɪk/ (related to journalism or journalists)
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:: journalistique
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journey {n} /ˈd͡ʒɝni/ (trip, a voyage)
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:: voyage {m}
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journey {v} (to travel, to make a trip or voyage)
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:: voyager
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journo {n} (a journalist)
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:: journaleux {m}, gratte-papier {m}
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joust {n} /dʒaʊst/ (a mock combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms)
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:: joute équestre {f}
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joust {v} (engage in mock combat on horseback)
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:: jouter
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jousting {v} /ˈdʒaʊstɪŋ/
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:: joute
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jovial {adj} /ˈdʒəʊ.vɪ.əl/ (cheerful and good-humoured, see also: jolly; merry)
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:: jovial
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Jovial {n} (inhabitant of the planet Jupiter) SEE: Jovian
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::
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joviality {n} (Condition of being jovial)
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:: jovialité {f}
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Jovian {adj} /ˈdʒəʊ.vɪ.ən/ (pertaining to the planet Jupiter)
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:: jovien
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Jovian {adj} (pertaining to the god Jove or Jupiter)
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:: jupitérien
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jowl {n} /dʒaʊl/ (jaw)
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:: joue {f}, mâchoire {f}, bajoue {f}
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jowl {n} (fold of flesh)
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:: bajoue {f}, babine {f}
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joy {n} /dʒɔɪ/ (feeling of happiness)
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:: joie {f}
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Joycean {adj} /ˈdʒɔɪsɪ.ən/ (pertaining to James Joyce or his writings)
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:: joycien
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joyful {adj} /ˈdʒɔɪfəl/ (feeling or causing joy)
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:: allègre, joyeux
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joyous {adj} /d͡ʒɔɪəs/ (full of joy; happy)
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:: joyeux {m},
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joypad {n} (controller)
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:: manette
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joystick {n} (mechanical control device)
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:: manche {m}, joystick {m}, manche à balai {m}
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J-pop {n} (Japanese pop music)
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:: J-pop {f}, pop japonaise {f}
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Jr. {adj} (junior, postnomial title used by a son sharing the same name as the father)
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:: fils
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Jèrriais {prop} /ˈʒɛɹ.i.eɪ/ (Romance language spoken in Jersey)
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:: jersiais {m}
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JSDF {prop} (Japan Self-Defense Forces)
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:: Forces japonaises d’autodéfense {f-p}
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Juba {prop} (capital of South Sudan)
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:: Djouba {m}
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jubilee {n} /dʒuːbɪˈliː/ (special anniversary)
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:: jubilé {m}
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Judah {prop} /ˈdʒuːdə/ (fourth son of Jacob)
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:: Juda {m}
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Judah {prop} (one of the Israelite tribes)
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:: Juda
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Judaism {prop} /ˈdʒuːdeɪ.ɪzəm/ (world religion)
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:: judaïsme {m}
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Judaization {n} (Judaization)
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:: judaïsation {f}
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Judaize {v} (to impose Jewish observances or rites upon; to convert to Judaism)
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:: judaïser
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Judaizer {n} (Judaizer (in its multiple senses))
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:: judaïsant {m}, judaïsante {f}
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Judas {prop} /ˈdʒuːdəs/ (one of the Apostles)
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:: Judas {m}
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Judas {prop} (book of the Bible)
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:: Judas {m}
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Judas {n} (traitor)
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:: Judas {m}
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Judas Iscariot {prop} (disciple of Jesus)
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:: Judas Iscariote {m}
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Judas tree {n} (Cercis siliquastrum)
|
:: arbre de Judas, arbre de Judée
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judder {n} /ˈdʒʌdɚ/ (a spasmodic shaking)
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:: secousse, spasme, saccade, clonie, convulsion, ébranlement
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judder {v} (to spasm or shake violently)
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:: secouer, se spasmer, se contracter, convulsionner, ébranler
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Jude {prop} /ˈdʒuːd/ (book of the Bible)
|
:: (Épître de) Jude
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Judea {prop} /dʒuˈdiːə/ (Judea)
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:: Judée {f}
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Judeo-Aramaic {prop} (Hebrew-influenced Aramaic languages)
|
:: judéo-araméen
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Judeo-Christian {adj} (relating to Judaism and Christianity)
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:: judéo-chrétien
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Judeophobia {n} (fear or hatred of Jews)
|
:: judéophobie {f}
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judge {n} /d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/ (public judicial official)
|
:: juge {m} {f}
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judge {n} (someone deciding another's fate)
|
:: juge {m} {f}
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judge {n} (sports official)
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:: arbitre {m} {f}
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judge {n} (someone with valued opinions)
|
:: juge
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judge {v} (to sit in judgment on, pass sentence on)
|
:: juger
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judge {v} (to sit in judgment on, act as judge)
|
:: juger
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judge {v} (to form an opinion on)
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:: juger
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judge {v} (to arbitrate, to pass opinion on something)
|
:: juger, trancher
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judge {v} (to have as an opinion, consider, suppose)
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:: estimer
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judge {v} (to form an opinion, infer)
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:: penser
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judge {v} (to criticize or label another person or thing)
|
:: juger
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judgement day {n} (Last Judgement)
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:: jour du jugement {m}, jugement dernier {m}
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judge not, that ye be not judged {proverb} (people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones) SEE: people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
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::
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Judges {prop} (book of the Bible)
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:: Juges
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judgment {n} /ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/ (act of judging)
|
:: jugement {m}
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judgment {n} (conclusion or result of judging)
|
:: jugement {m}, sentence {f}, verdict {m}
|
judgment {n} ((theology) final award; the last sentence)
|
:: jugement dernier {m}
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judgmental {adj} (of or relating to judgment)
|
:: jugeur
|
judgmental {adj} (inclined to pass judgment)
|
:: critique, moralisateur
|
judicial {adj} /dʒuˈdɪʃəl/ (of or relating to a court of law)
|
:: judiciaire
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judicialization {n}
|
:: judiciarisation {f}
|
judicialize {v}
|
:: judiciariser
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judicious {adj} /dʒuˈdɪʃ.əs/ (having or characterized by good judgment or sound thinking)
|
:: judicieux
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judiciously {adv} (in a judicious manner)
|
:: judicieusement
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Judith {prop} /ˈd͡ʒuːdəθ/ (female given name)
|
:: Judith
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Judith {prop} (book of the Bible)
|
:: Judith
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Judith {prop} (wife of Esau)
|
:: Judith
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judo {n} /ˈdʒudoʊ/ (Japanese martial art)
|
:: judo {m}
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judoka {n} /d͡ʒuːˈdəʊkə/ (practitioner of judo)
|
:: judoka {m}, judokate {f}
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jug {n} /d͡ʒʌɡ/ (serving vessel)
|
:: cruche {f}, carafe {f}, pichet {m}
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jug {n} (vulgar slang: woman's breast)
|
:: flotteur {m}
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juggernaut {n} /ˈdʒʌ.ɡɚ.nɑt/ (A literal or metaphorical force or object regarded as unstoppable, that will crush all in its path)
|
:: rouleau compresseur {m}
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juggle {v} /ˈdʒʌɡəl/ (manipulate objects artistically)
|
:: jongler
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juggle {v} (to handle or manage many tasks at once)
|
:: jongler
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juggler {n} /ˈd͡ʒʌɡl̩ə(ɹ)/ (person who practices juggling)
|
:: jongleur {m}
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juggling {n} /ˈdʒʌɡəlɪŋ/ (moving of objects in an artful manner)
|
:: jonglage {m}, jonglerie {f}
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jugular {adj} /ˈdʒʌɡ.jʊ.lɚ/ (relating to the neck or throat)
|
:: jugulaire
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jugular {n} (jugular vein) SEE: jugular vein
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::
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jugular vein {n} (vein leading blood down from the head)
|
:: jugulaire {m}
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juice {n} /d͡ʒus/ (liquid from a plant)
|
:: jus {m}
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juice {n} (beverage made of juice)
|
:: jus {m}
|
juice {n} (liquid resembling juice)
|
:: suc {m}
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juice {n} (slang: electricity)
|
:: jus {m}
|
juice {n} (slang: fuel)
|
:: jus {m}
|
juice {v} (to remove the juice from something)
|
:: juter
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juice box {n} (carton of fruit juice)
|
:: brique de jus (de fruit) {f}
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juice joint {n} (nightclub) SEE: nightclub
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::
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juicer {n} /ˈdʒusɚ/ (device)
|
:: presse-agrumes {m}
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juicy {adj} /ˈdʒusi/ (containing juice)
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:: juteux
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juicy {adj} (exciting, interesting)
|
:: croustillant
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jujitsu {n} /ˌdʒuːˈdʒɪtsuː/ (method of self-defence established in Japan)
|
:: jujitsu {m}
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jujube {n} /ˈdʒuː.dʒuːb/ (Ziziphus jujuba tree)
|
:: jujubier {m}
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jujube {n} (Ziziphus jujuba fruit)
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:: jujube {m}
|
jujube {n}
|
:: jujube {m}; jujubier {m}
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jukebox {n} /ˈdʒuːkbɒks/ (a coin-operated machine that plays recorded music)
|
:: juke-box {m}
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Jul. {prop} (abbreviation of July)
|
:: juil.
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Jules {prop} /d͡ʒuːlz/ (masculine name from French)
|
:: Jules {m}
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Julia {prop} /ˈdʒuːli.ə/ (female given name)
|
:: Julie
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Julian {prop} /ˈdʒuː.li.ən/ (male given name)
|
:: Julien {m}
|
Julian {adj} (of, or relating to Julius Caesar)
|
:: julien
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Juliana {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Julienne
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Julian calendar {n} (calendar)
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:: calendrier julien {m}
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Julie {prop} (female given name) SEE: Julia
|
::
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julienne {n} (garnish of vegetables)
|
:: julienne {f}
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Juliet {prop} /ˌdʒuliˈɛt/ (female given name)
|
:: Juliette {f}
|
Juliet {prop} (character in Romeo and Juliet)
|
:: Juliette {f}
|
Julius {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Jules
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July {prop} /d͡ʒəˈlaɪ/ (seventh month of the Gregorian calendar)
|
:: juillet {m}
|
July Monarchy {prop} (period of liberal constitutional monarchy in France)
|
:: monarchie de Juillet {f}
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jumble {v} /dʒʌmbəl/ (to mix or confuse)
|
:: mélanger
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jumble sale {n} (sale of used goods by individuals operating tables or stalls)
|
:: brocante {f}
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jump {v} /dʒʌmp/
|
:: sauter
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jump {v} (cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward)
|
:: sauter
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jump {v} (react to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body violently)
|
:: sursauter
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jump {v} (move to a position in (a queue/line) that is further forward)
|
:: doubler
|
jump {v} (engage in sexual intercourse)
|
:: sauter
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jump {n}
|
:: saut {m}
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jump {n} (instance of causing oneself to fall from an elevated location)
|
:: saut {m}
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jumper {n} /dʒʌmpɚ/ (short length of electrical conductor)
|
:: cavalier {m}
|
jumper {n} (woolen sweater or pullover)
|
:: pull {m}
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jump for joy {v} (exult, rejoice)
|
:: sauter de joie
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jump on the bandwagon {v} (to profit from a craze)
|
:: prendre le train en marche, suivre le mouvement
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jump rope {n} (length of rope) SEE: skipping rope
|
::
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jump rope {n} /dʒʌmp ɹəʊp/ (game or activity)
|
:: saut à la corde {m}
|
jump rope {n} ((colloquial) single jump)
|
:: saut à la corde {m}
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jump rope {v} (to jump over a rope repeatedly as a game or exercise)
|
:: sauter à la corde
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jump seat {n}
|
:: strapontin {m}
|
jump someone's bones {v} (have sex)
|
:: sauter
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jumpsuit {n} (one-pice clothing for parachutists)
|
:: jumpsuit {m}
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jump the gun {v} (to begin a race too soon)
|
:: faire un faux départ
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jump the gun {v} (to act without due caution)
|
:: agir hâtivement, agir prématurément, devancer l'appel, s'emballer, brûler les étapes
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jump the gun {v} (to trade securities based on yet undisclosed information)
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:: commettre un délit d'initié
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jump the queue {v} (to move into a queue ahead of others)
|
:: resquiller (informal), passer devant tout le monde
|
jump to conclusions {v} (make conclusions before being presented with all the evidence)
|
:: tirer des conclusions hâtives
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jumpy {adj} /ˈdʒʌmpi/ (nervous and excited)
|
:: nerveux
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junction {n} /ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/ (the act of joining)
|
:: jonction {f}
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junction {n} (a place where two things meet)
|
:: jonction {f}
|
juncture {n} /ˈdʒʌŋk.tʃɚ/ (junction)
|
:: jonction {f}
|
juncture {n} (manner of transition between two consecutive sounds)
|
:: joncture
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June {prop} /d͡ʒuːn/ (sixth month of the Gregorian calendar)
|
:: juin {m}
|
Juneau {prop} /ˈdʒunoʊ/ (capital of Alaska)
|
:: Juneau
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Juneberry {n} (serviceberry) SEE: serviceberry
|
::
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jungle {adj} /ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡ(ə)l/ (large, undeveloped, humid forest)
|
:: jungle {f}, forêt vierge {f}, forêt tropicale {f}
|
jungle {adj} (colloquial: place where people behave ruthlessly)
|
:: jungle {f}
|
jungle {adj} (style of electronic music)
|
:: jungle {f}
|
jungle cat {n} (Felis chaus)
|
:: chaus {m}, chat des marais {m}, chat de jungle {m}
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jungle gym {n} (play structure)
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:: cage à poules {f}
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junior {adj} /ˈdʒuːnɪə/ (younger)
|
:: junior, jeune
|
juniper {n} /ˈdʒunɪpə/ (shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus)
|
:: genévrier {m}
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juniper berry {n} (female seed cone of a juniper)
|
:: genièvre {m}, baie de genévrier {f}
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junk {n} /dʒʌŋk/ (rubbish, waste)
|
:: ordure, déchets
|
junk {n} (narcotic drug)
|
:: came {f}
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junk {n} (Chinese sailing vessel)
|
:: jonque {f}
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junk bond {n} (a bond which is considered below investment grade)
|
:: obligation pourrie {f}
|
junket {n} /ˈdʒʌŋkɪt/ (dessert)
|
:: caillé, fromage blanc
|
junket {n} (feast or banquet)
|
:: fête {f}, banquet {m}
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junket {n} (pleasure trip)
|
:: ballade, virée, excursion, troisième mi-temps [colloquial]
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junket {v} (to attend a junket)
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:: festoyer, banqueter
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junk food {n} (food with little or no nutritional value)
|
:: malbouffe {f}, junk-food {f} [anglicism]
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junkie {n} /ˈdʒʌŋki/ (enthusiast)
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:: accro {m} {f}
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junkie {n} (drug addict) SEE: drug addict
|
::
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junk mail {n} (mail or letters that are not welcome or solicited)
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:: pourriel {m}, courrier indésirable {m}
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junkyard {n} (a place where rubbish is placed)
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:: décharge {f}
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junkyard {n} (a business that sells used metal or items)
|
:: casse {f}, cour à scrap {f} [Quebec,informal]
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junkyard dog {n} (An animal or person with an especially nasty and combative demeanor)
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:: chien de la casse {m}
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Juno {prop} /ˈdʒunoʊ/ (Roman goddess)
|
:: Junon {f}
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Juno {prop} (Asteroid)
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:: Junon {f}
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junta {n} /ˈhʊntə/ (ruling council of a military dictatorship)
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:: junte {f}
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Jupiter {prop} /ˈdʒupɪtɚ/ (planet)
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:: Jupiter {f}
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Jupiter {prop} (god)
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:: Jupiter {m}
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Jupiter mass {n} (Unit of mass)
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:: masse de Jupiter {f}
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Jura {prop}
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:: : Jura {m}; : le canton du Jura {m}, Jura {m}
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Jurassic {prop} (Jurassic period)
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:: jurassique
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juridical {adj} /dʒʊˈɹɪdɪkəl/ (Pertaining to the law)
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:: juridique
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juridical act {n} (volitional act intended to bring about legal effects)
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:: acte juridique {m}
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jurisdiction {n} /d͡ʒʊɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/ (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
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:: juridiction {f}
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jurisdictionalism {n} (policy advocating the superiority of the State over the Church)
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:: juridictionnalisme {m}
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Juris Doctor {n} (professional doctorate in law)
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:: docteur en droit {m}
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jurisprudence {n} /ˈdʒʊəɹɪsˌpɹuːdəns/ (the theoretical study of law)
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:: théorie du droit {f}
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jurist {n} /ˈdʒəɹ.ɪst/ (expert of law)
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:: juriste {m} {f}
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juristic act {n} (volitional act intended to bring about legal effects)
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:: acte juridique {m}
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juror {n} /ˈdʒʊəɹəɹ/ (jury member)
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:: juré
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jury {n} /ˈd͡ʒʊə.ɹi/ (group in a court of law)
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:: jury {m}
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jury {adj} ((nautical) for temporary use)
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:: de fortune
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jury-rig {n} /ˈdʒʊɹ.i ɹɪɡ/ (improvised rigging)
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:: gréement de fortune
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jury-rigged {adj} (improvised)
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:: bricolé
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jussive {n} (jussive mood)
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:: jussif {m}
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just {adj} /d͡ʒʌst/ (morally fair, righteous)
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:: juste
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just {adj}
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:: juste
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just {adv} (only, simply, merely)
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:: juste, simplement
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just {adv} (recently)
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:: [verb] venir de
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just {v} (to fight a tournament) SEE: joust
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just deserts {n} /dʒʌst dɪˈzɜːts/ (a punishment or reward that is considered to be what the recipient deserved)
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:: dû
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justice {n} /ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/ (state of being just or fair)
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:: justice {f}
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justice {n} (fairness, especially with regard to punishment)
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:: justice {f}, équité {f}
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justice {n} (judgment and punishment of who wronged another)
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:: justice {f}
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justice {n} (the civil power dealing with law)
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:: justice {f}
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justice {n} (a judge of certain courts)
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:: conseiller {m} [rough equivalent]
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justice {n} (correctness)
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:: justice {f}
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Justice of the Peace {n} (judicial officer)
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:: juge de paix {m} {f}
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justifiable {adj} (that can be justified)
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:: justifiable
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justifiably {adv} (in a justifiable manner)
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:: à juste titre
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justification {n} /ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ (reason, explanation, or excuse)
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:: justification {f}
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justificatory {adj} /ˈdʒʌstɨfəˌkeɪt(ə)ɹi/ (providing justification)
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:: justificateur
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justified {adj} /ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪd/ (having a justification)
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:: justifié
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justified {adj} (having lines arranged on a page or computer screen)
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:: justifié
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justify {v} /ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/ (provide an acceptable explanation)
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:: justifier
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justify {v} (give a good, acceptable reason for something)
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:: justifier
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justify {v} (arrange lines on a page or computer screen)
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:: justifier
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Justin {prop} /ˈdʒʌs.tɪn/ (male given name)
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:: Justin {m}
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just in case {conj} /ˌdʒʌst ɪn ˈkeɪs/ (in the event)
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:: au cas où, par acquit de conscience
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Justine {prop} (female given name)
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:: Justine {f}
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Justinian {prop} (emperor of the Byzantine or East Roman Empire from 527 to 565)
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:: Justinien
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Justinianian {adj} (of or relating to the Byzantine emperor Justinian)
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:: justinianéen
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just in time {adv}
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:: juste à temps
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justly {adv} /ˈdʒʌstli/ (In a just or fair manner)
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:: justement
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justness {n} (fairness) SEE: fairness
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just now {adv} (very close to the present moment)
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:: à l'instant, juste avant, tout à l’heure
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just now {adv} (in a little while)
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:: tout à l'heure
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just saying {adv} (used to deflect responsibility for a hurtful remark)
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:: je dis ça, je dis rien
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Justus {prop} (male given name)
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:: Just {m}
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jut {v} /dʒʌt/ (to stick out)
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:: saillir
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jute {n} /dʒuːt/ (fiber of Corchorus olitorius)
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:: jute {m}
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Jutland {prop} /ˈd͡ʒʌt.lənd/ (peninsula)
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:: Jutland
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Jutlander {n} /ˈd͡ʒʌtlændəɹ/ (native or inhabitant of Jutland)
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:: Jutlandais {m}, Jutlandaise {f}
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juvenile {adj} /ˈdʒuːvənaɪl/ (young; not fully developed)
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:: juvénile
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juvenile {adj} (characteristic of youth or immaturity)
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:: juvénile
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juvenile {n} (prepubescent child)
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:: adolescent
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juvenile delinquency {n} (participation in illegal behaviour by minors)
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:: délinquance juvénile {f}
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juvenile offending {n} (juvenile delinquency) SEE: juvenile delinquency
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juxtalinear {adj}
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:: juxtalinéaire
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juxtapose {v} /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpoʊz/ (to place side by side)
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:: juxtaposer
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juxtaposed {adj} (placed side by side)
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:: juxtaposé
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juxtaposition {n} /ˌdʒʌk.stə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ (the nearness of objects with little or no delimiter)
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:: juxtaposition {f}
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jynx {n} (a charm or spell) SEE: spell
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jynx {n} (Jynx torquilla) SEE: wryneck
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