Q {n} /kjuː/ (playing card)
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:: D [dame]
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Qadarite {n} (member of the Qadariyya)
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:: cadarien {m}
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qadi {n} /ˈkɑːdi/ (judge in Islam)
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:: cadi {m}
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Qajar {n} (member of the Qajar dynasty)
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:: Kadjar
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Qatar {prop} /ˈkæˌtɑɹ/ (a country in the Middle East)
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:: Qatar {m}, Katar {m}
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Qatari {n} /ˌkəˈtɑːɹ.i/ (person from Qatar or of Qatari descent)
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:: Qatarien, Qatari {m}, Qatariote {m} {f}
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Qatari {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Qatar or the Qatari people)
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:: qatarien, qatari {m}, qatariote {m} {f}
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Q.E.D. {n} (fact or scenario that proves an argument or proposition) SEE: justification
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::
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Q.E.D. {phrase} /ˌkjuːiːˈdiː/
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:: CQFD
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Q fever {n} (infectious disease resembling influenza)
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:: fièvre Q
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qi {n} (chi) SEE: chi
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qibla {n} /ˈqibla/ (direction of praying)
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:: qibla {f}, kibla {f}, kiblat {f}, kiblet {f}
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qigong {n} /tʃiːˈɡɒŋ/ (system of breathing control)
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:: qi gong {m}, qigong {m}, chi gong {m}, chi kung {m}
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qilin {n} (mythical creature)
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:: qilin {m}
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Qing dynasty {prop} /t͡ʃɪŋ ˌdaɪnəsti/ (last dynasty of China)
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:: dynastie Qing {f}
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Qinling Mountains {prop} (Qin Mountains) SEE: Qin Mountains
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::
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Qin Mountains {prop} (mountain range in southern Shaanxi province)
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:: monts Qinling {m-p}
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qipao {n} (a traditional dress worn by Chinese women)
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:: qipao {f}, robe chinoise {f}
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qishlaq {n} (a rural settlement of nomadic people)
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:: kichlak {m}
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QPF {n} (Quebec police force)
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:: SQ
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QPP {n} (law enforcement)
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:: SQ
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QR code {n} (2-D barcode)
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:: code QR {m}
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QST {n} (Quebec sales tax)
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:: TVQ
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Q-tip {n} (type of cotton swab) SEE: cotton swab
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::
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qua {prep} /kwɑː/ (in the capacity of)
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:: en tant que
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quack {n} /kwæk/ (sound made by a duck)
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:: coin-coin {?}
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quack {v} (to make a noise like a duck)
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:: cancaner
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quack {n} (fraudulent or incompetent doctor of medicine)
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:: charlatan {m}, charlatane {f}
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quack {n} (charlatan)
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:: charlatan {m}, charlatane {f}
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quack {n} (doctor)
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:: toubib {m}
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quackery {n} (practice)
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:: charlatanisme {m}
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quackgrass {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass
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::
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quacksalver {n} /ˈkwæksælvə/ (one falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills)
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:: charlatan, marchand d'orviétan, médicastre
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quad {adj} (quadrilateral) SEE: quadrilateral
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::
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quad {adj} (quadruplet) SEE: quadruplet
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::
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quad {n} (quad bike) SEE: quad bike
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::
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quad bike {n} (small off-road four-wheeled powered vehicle)
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:: quad
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quadcopter {n} (rotorcraft)
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:: quadrirotor {m}
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quadlet {n} (A word consisting of four bytes.)
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:: quartet
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quadragenarian {n} (one who is quadragenarian)
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:: quadragénaire {m} {f}
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quadralogue {n}
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:: quadrilogue
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quadrangle {n} (quadrilateral) SEE: quadrilateral
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::
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quadrangular {adj} (in the shape of a quadrangle)
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:: quadrangulaire
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quadrant {n} /ˈkwɑd.ɹənt/ (section)
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:: quadrant {m}
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quadrant {n} (region of the Cartesian plane)
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:: quadrant {m}
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quadrant {n} (fourth of a circle)
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:: quadrant {m}
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quadrant {n} (measuring device)
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:: quadrant {m}
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quadratic {adj} (of a class of polynomial of the form y )
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:: quadratique {m} {f}
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quadratic equation {n} (second-degree equation)
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:: équation du second degré {f}
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quadratic mean {n} (type of average) SEE: root mean square
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::
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quadrature {n} /ˈkwɒd.ɹə.tjʊə(ɹ)/ (mathematics)
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:: quadrature {f}
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quadrature {n} (astronomy)
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:: quadrature {f}
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quadrature amplitude modulation {n} (method of sending information)
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:: modulation d'amplitude en quadrature {f}
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quadric {n} (surface whose shape is defined in terms of a quadratic equation)
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:: quadrique {f}
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quadriceps {n} (a muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front of the thigh.)
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:: quadriceps {m}
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quadriceps femoris {n} (muscle)
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:: quadriceps fémoral {m}
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quadriga {n} /kwɑˈdɹi.ɡə/ (Roman racing chariot and team of four horses)
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:: quadrige {m}
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quadrigeminal {adj} (having four parts)
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:: quadrijumeau
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quadrilateral {n} /ˌkwɒd.ɹəˈlæt.əɹ.əl/ (polygon having four sides)
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:: quadrilatère, quadrangle {m}
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quadrilateral {adj} (having four sides)
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:: quadrilatéral
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quadrilingual {adj} (able to speak four languages)
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:: quadrilingue
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quadrille {n} (dance)
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:: quadrille {f}
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quadrilliard {num} (1027) SEE: octillion
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::
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quadrillion {num} /kwɑˈdɹɪli.ən/ (a thousand trillion, 1015, see also: billiard)
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:: billiard {m}, million de milliards {m}
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quadrillion {num} (a million trillion, 1024, see also: septillion)
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:: quadrillion {m}
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quadrillion {n} (any very large number)
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:: milliard {m}, milliards {m-p}, million {m}, millions {m-p}
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quadriplegia {n} /ˌkwɑdɹɪˈplid͡ʒə/ (paralysis of all four limbs)
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:: quadriplégie {f}, tétraplégie {f}
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quadripolar {adj} (having four poles)
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:: quadripolaire
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quadripole {n} (electrical circuit with two pairs of external terminals)
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:: quadripôle {m}
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quadrireme {n} (galley with four banks of oars)
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:: quadrirème {f}
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quadrisyllabic {adj}
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:: quadrisyllabique
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quadrocopter {n} (quadcopter) SEE: quadcopter
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::
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quadrotor {n} (quadcopter) SEE: quadcopter
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::
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quadruped {n} /ˈkwɒdɹəpɛd/ (a four-footed or four-legged animal)
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:: quadrupède {m}, tétrapode {m}
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quadrupedy {n}
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:: quadrupédie {f}
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quadruplane {n} (An airplane with four superposed main supporting surfaces)
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:: quadriplan {m}
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quadruplet {n} (infant born as one of four)
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:: quadruplé
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quadruplet {n} (sequence of four elements)
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:: quadruplet
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quadrupolar {adj} (pertaining to a quadrupole)
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:: quadrupolaire {m} {f}
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quads {n} (quadriceps) SEE: quadriceps
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::
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quaestor {n} /ˈkwiːstə/ (Ancient Roman official)
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:: questeur {m}
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quaffle {n} (ball used in Quidditch)
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:: souafle {m}
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quagmire {n} /ˈkwɒɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/ (swampy ground)
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:: bourbier {m}, marais {m}, marécage {m}
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quagmire {n} (perilous, mixed up and troubled situation)
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:: bourbier {m}
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quail {n} /ˈkweɪl/ (any of several small game birds)
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:: caille {f}, caille des blés {f}
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quail-dove {n} /ˈkweɪldʌv/ (bird in the genera Geotrygon or Starnoenas)
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:: colombe à joues blanches {f}
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quaint {adj} /kweɪnt/ (old-fashioned charm)
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:: pittoresque, vieillot
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quaint {adj} (interestingly strange)
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:: remarquable
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quaint {adj} (incongruous, inappropriate or illogical)
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:: illogique, incovenant, incohérant
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quaint {adj} (cleverness or ingenuity)
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:: intelligence {f}, finesse {f}
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quaint {adj} (fastidious)
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:: exigeant, délicat
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quake {n} (earthquake) SEE: earthquake
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::
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quakebuttock {n} (coward) SEE: coward
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::
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Quaker {n} /ˈkweɪkɚ/ (believer of the Quaker faith)
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:: quaker {m}
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qualification {n} /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ (an ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something)
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:: qualification {f}
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qualified {adj} /ˈkwɑl.ɪ.faɪd/ (meeting requirements)
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:: qualifié
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qualified majority {n} (majority that reaches a preset threshold level)
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:: majorité qualifiée {f}
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qualify {v} /ˈkwɑl.ɪ.faɪ/ (to describe or characterize something by listing its qualities)
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:: caractériser, qualifier, définir
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qualify {v} (to make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task)
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:: qualifier
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qualify {v} (to certify or license someone for something)
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:: qualifier
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qualify {v} (to compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage)
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:: se qualifier
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qualitative {adj} /ˈkwɑl.ɪˌteɪ.tɪv/ (of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity)
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:: qualitatif
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qualitatively {adv} (in a qualitative manner)
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:: qualitativement
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quality {n} /ˈkwɑləti/ (level of excellence)
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:: qualité {f}
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quality {n} (differentiating property or attribute)
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:: qualité {f}
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quality {adj} (being of good worth)
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:: de qualité
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quality circle {n} (group)
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:: cercle de qualité {m}
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quality control {n} (control by inspection or testing)
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:: contrôle qualité {m}
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quality of life {n} (general well-being of individuals and societies)
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:: qualité de vie {f}
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qualm {n} /kwɑm/ (prick of the conscience, moral scrupule)
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:: scrupule {m}
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quandary {n} /ˈkwɒn.də.ɹi/ (a state of not knowing what to decide)
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:: embarras {m}, perplexité {f}, incertitude {f}
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quandary {n} (a dilemma)
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:: dilemme {m}
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quango {n} /kwæŋ.ɡəʊ/ (organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it)
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:: autorité administrative indépendante {f}
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quantifiable {adj} (capable of being quantified)
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:: quantifiable
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quantifier {n} (a word, such as all or many, that expresses a quantity)
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:: quantificateur {m}
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quantifier {n} (a logical operator)
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:: quantificateur {m}
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quantify {v} /ˈkwɑːn.tə.faɪ/ (to assign a quantity to)
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:: quantifier
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quantile {n} /ˈkwɒn.taɪl/ (quantile in statistics)
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:: quantile {m}
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quantitative {adj} /ˈkwɑntɪˌteɪtɪv/ (of a measurement based on some quantity or number rather than on some quality)
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:: quantitatif
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quantitative easing {n} (monetary policy where the central bank creates money electronically)
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:: assouplissement quantitatif {m}
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quantitative metathesis {n}
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:: métathèse de quantité {f}
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quantity {n} /ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/ (fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement)
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:: quantité {f}
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quantity {n} (indefinite amount of something)
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:: quantité {f}
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quantity of motion {n}
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:: quantité de mouvement {f}
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quantization {n} (process of approximating a continuous signal)
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:: quantification {f}
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quantization {n} (in physics)
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:: quantification {f}
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quantization {n}
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:: quantisation
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quantum {n} /ˈkʰwɑn.tʰəm/ (quantity)
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:: quantité {f}
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quantum {n} (indivisible unit of a given quantity)
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:: quantum {m}
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quantum {adj} (involving quanta)
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:: quantique
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quantum chromodynamics {n} (quantum field theory)
|
:: chromodynamique quantique {f}
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quantum computer {n} (computer that relies on quantum mechanical phenomena for speed)
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:: calculateur quantique {m}
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quantum dot {n} (fluorescent nanoparticle)
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:: point quantique
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quantum entanglement {n} (quantum mechanical phenomenon)
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:: intrication quantique {f}, enchevêtrement quantique {m}
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quantum leap {n} /ˈkwɒntəm liːp/ (electron's state of change)
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:: saut quantique {m}
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quantum logic {n} (a form of non-classical logic)
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:: logique quantique {f}
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quantum mechanics {n} (branch of physics)
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:: mécanique quantique {f}
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quantum physics {n} (quantum mechanics)
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:: physique quantique
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quantum teleportation {n} (instantaneous transference of a quantum state)
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:: téléportation quantique {f}
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quantum theory {n} (quantum mechanics) SEE: quantum mechanics
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::
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quantum theory {n} (theory)
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:: théorie des quanta {f}
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Quaoar {prop} /ˈkwɑːwɑɹ/
|
:: Quaoar
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quarantine {n} /ˈkwɒɹ.ən.tiːn/ (sanitary measure isolating infected people)
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:: quarantaine {f}
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quarantine {n} (any rigorous measure of isolation)
|
:: quarantaine {f}
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quarantine {n}
|
:: quarantaine {f}
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quarantine {v} (to retain in obligatory isolation or separation as a sanitary prevention)
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:: mettre en quarantaine
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quarantine flag {n} (yellow flag)
|
:: drapeau jaune {m}
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quark {n} /kwɑːk/ ((physics) In the Standard Model, an elementary subatomic particle which forms matter)
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:: quark {m}
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quark {n} (soft creamy cheese)
|
:: fromage blanc {m}, caillé {m}, faisselle {f}, [Belgium] maquée, quark {m}
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quarkonium {n} (meson)
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:: quarkonium {m}
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quarrel {n} /ˈkwɔɹəl/ (verbal dispute or heated argument)
|
:: querelle {f}, dispute {f}
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quarrel {v} (to contend, argue strongly, squabble)
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:: se disputer, se quereller
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quarrel {n} (square-headed arrow for a crossbow)
|
:: carreau {m}
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quarrelsome {adj} (given to quarreling)
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:: querelleux {m}, querelleur {m}
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quarry {n} /ˈkwɒɹi/ (site for mining stone)
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:: carrière {f}
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quarry {n} (animal which is hunted)
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:: proie {f}
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quart {n} /kwɔːt/ (a unit of liquid capacity)
|
:: pinte {f}
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quarter {n} /ˈk(w)ɔːtə/ (one of four equal parts)
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:: quart {m}, quartier
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quarter {n} (coin worth 25 cents)
|
:: pièce de vingt-cinq cents {f} , quarter {m}
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quarter {n} (period of three months)
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:: trimestre {m}
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quarter {n} (section of a town)
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:: quartier {m}
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quarter {n} (part on either side of a horse's hoof between toe and heel)
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:: quartier {m}
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quarterback {n} (American football passing back)
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:: quart-arrière {m}, quarterback {m}
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quarter bottle {n} (piccolo) SEE: piccolo
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::
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quarter-century {n} (period of twenty-five years)
|
:: quart de siècle
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quarterdeck {n} (aft part of the upper deck)
|
:: demi-dunette {f}
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quarter-final {n} (quarter-final) SEE: quarterfinal
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::
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quarterfinal {n} (competition in a tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals)
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:: quart de finale {m}
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quarterfinalist {n} (quarterfinal participant)
|
:: quart-de-finaliste
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quarter-hour {n} (quarter-hour) SEE: quarter of an hour
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::
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quarterly {adj} (occurring once every quarter year)
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:: trimestriel
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quarterly {adj} (divided into four parts crosswise)
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:: écartelé
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quarterly {adv} (once every quarter year)
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:: trimestriellement
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quartermaster {n} (officer responsible for supplies)
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:: quartier-maître {m}
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quarter note {n} (quarter note) SEE: crotchet
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::
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quarter of an hour {n} (fifteen minutes)
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:: quart d'heure {m}
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quartet {n} (music composition in four parts)
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:: quatuor {m}, quartette {m}
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quartet {n} (four musicians who perform a piece of music together)
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:: quatuor {m}, quartette {m}
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quartet {n} (group of four)
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:: quatuor {m}, quadrille {m}
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quartile {n} /ˈkwɔː(ɹ)taɪl/ (any of the three points)
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:: quartile {m}
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quartile {n} (any of the four groups)
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:: quartile {m}
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quartz {n} /kwɔːts/ (mineral)
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:: quartz {m}, cristal de roche {m}
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quartzite {n} /ˈkwɔːtˌsaɪt/ (metamorphic rock)
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:: quartzite {m}
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quasar {n} /ˈkweɪ.zɑɹ/ (An extragalactic object)
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:: quasar {m}
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quash {v} /kwɑʃ/ (to void or suppress (a subpoena, decision))
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:: supprimer, annuler
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quasiparticle {n} (entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle)
|
:: quasi-particule {f}, quasiparticule {f}
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quaternary {adj} /ˈkwɑːtɚˌnɛəɹi/ (of fourth rank or order)
|
:: d'ordre quatre, quaternaire {m} {f}
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quaternary {adj} (of mathematical expressions)
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:: d'ordre quatre
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Quaternary {prop} (geological period)
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:: quaternaire {m}
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quaternion {n} /kwəˈtəːni.ən/ (a four-dimensional hypercomplex number)
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:: quaternion {m}
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quatrain {n} /ˈkwɒt.ɹeɪn/ (a stanza of four lines)
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:: quatrain {m}
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quatrayle {n} (ancestor)
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:: quadrisaïeul {m}, arrière-arrière-arrière-grand-père {m}
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quatrefoil {n} (shape)
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:: quatrefeuille {f}
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quattuortrigintillion {num} (10105)
|
:: septendecilliard
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quattuorvigintillion {num} (1075)
|
:: duodécilliard
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quaver {n} /ˈkweɪvə(ɹ)/ ((music) an eighth note)
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:: croche {f}
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quay {n} /ki/ (structure for loading and unloading vessels)
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:: quai {m}
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qubit {n} /ˈkjubɪt/ (quantum bit)
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:: qubit {m}
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queasy {adj} /ˈkwiː.zi/ (experiencing or causing nausea or uneasiness)
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:: nauséeux {m}
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Quebec {prop} /kwɪˈbɛk/ (province)
|
:: Québec {m}
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Quebec {prop} (city)
|
:: Québec {m}
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Quebec City {prop} (capital of the province of Quebec)
|
:: Ville de Québec, Québec
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Quebecer {n} (native or inhabitant of Quebec)
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:: Québécois {m}, Québecois {m} [obsolete]
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Quebecism {n} (Quality of belonging to or being characteristic of Quebec)
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:: québécisme
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Quebecism {n} (Allegiance to Quebec)
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:: québécisme
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Quebecism {n} (word or phrase of Quebec)
|
:: québécisme
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Quebecois {prop} (Quebecois French)
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:: français québécois {m}, français du Québec {m}
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Quechua {prop} /ˈkɛtʃwə/ (language)
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:: quechua {m}
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Quechuan {adj} (of or pertaining to the Quechua people or language)
|
:: quechua, kechua
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queef {n} /kwiːf/ (an emission of air from the vagina)
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:: pet vaginal {m}
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queen {n} /kwiːn/ (female monarch)
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:: reine {f}
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queen {n} (wife of a king)
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:: reine {f}
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queen {n} (chess piece)
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:: dame {f}
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queen {n} (playing card)
|
:: reine {f}, dame
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queen {n} (slang: male homosexual)
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:: folle {f}
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queen {n} (reproductive female animal in a hive)
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:: reine {f}
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queen {n} (adult female cat)
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:: chatte {f}
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Queen Anne's lace {n} (Anthriscus sylvestris) SEE: cow parsley
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::
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queen bee {n} (reproductive female bee)
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:: reine (des abeilles) {f}
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Queen Charlotte Islands {prop} (archipelago off coast of British Columbia)
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:: Îles de la Reine-Charlotte
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queen mother {n} (widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch)
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:: reine mère {f}
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queen of beasts {n} (the lioness)
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:: reine des animaux {f}
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queen of diamonds {n} (playing card)
|
:: dame de carreau
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queen of hearts {n} (playing card)
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:: dame de cœur
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queen of spades {n} /kwiːn.əv.speɪdz/ (playing card)
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:: dame de piques {f}
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Queen's Counsel {n}
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:: conseiller de la Reine
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Queensland {prop} /ˈkwiːnzlənd/ (Australian state)
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:: Queensland {m}
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queer {adj} /kwɪɹ/ (weird, odd, different)
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:: étrange, bizarre
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queer {adj} (slightly unwell)
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:: mal fichu (to feel queer se sentir mal fichu)
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queer {adj} (slang: homosexual)
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:: gay [inoffensive], pédé [highly offensive]
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queer {v}
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:: obstruer, saboter
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queer {n} (slang: homosexual) SEE: fag
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::
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queer duck {n} (strange bird) SEE: strange bird
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::
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quefrency {n} /ˈkwiːfɹənsi/ (inverse of distance between lines in a Fourier transform)
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:: quéfrence {f}
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quell {n} (transitive: to take the life of; to kill) SEE: kill
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::
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quell {n} /kwɛl/ (transitive: to subdue, put down)
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:: réprimer
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quench {v} /kwɛnt͡ʃ/ (to satisfy thirst)
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:: apaiser, étancher, rassasier
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quench {v} (to extinguish or put out)
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:: éteindre
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quench {v} (to cool rapidly by immersion)
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:: tremper
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quenelle {n} /kəˈnɛl/ (dumpling)
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:: quenelle {f}
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Quentin {prop} /ˈkwɛntɪn/ (male given name)
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:: Quentin {m}
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Quenya {prop} /ˈkwɛnjə/ (constructed language)
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:: quenya {m}
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quern {n} /kwɝn/ (mill)
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:: moulin à bras {m}
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query {n} /ˈkwɪə.ɹi/ (question or inquiry)
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:: question {f}
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query {n} (computing: set of instructions passed to a database)
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:: requête {f}
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query language {n} (computer language)
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:: langage de requête {m}
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quest {n} /kwɛst/ (journey or effort in pursuit of a goal)
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:: quête {f}
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question {n} (talk; conversation; speech) SEE: talk
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question {n} /ˈkwɛʃtən/ (sentence, phrase or word)
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:: question {f}
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question {n} (subject or topic)
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:: question {f}
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question {n} (doubt or challenge)
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:: doute {m}
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question {n} (proposal to a meeting as a topic for discussion and vote)
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:: motion {f}
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question {v} (ask questions of)
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:: questionner, interroger
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question {v} (raise doubts about)
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:: mettre en doute, douter de, mettre en question, remettre en question
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questionable {adj} /ˈkwɛst͡ʃənəbl̩/ (problematic; open to doubt or challenge)
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:: discutable
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questionable {adj} (of dubious respectability or morality)
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:: douteux
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questionary {n} (questionnaire) SEE: questionnaire
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questioner {n} (interrogator) SEE: interrogator
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question mark {n} /ˈkwɛstʃ(ə)n ˌmɑːk/ (punctuation mark)
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:: point d'interrogation {m}
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question mark {n} (Polygonia interrogationis)
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:: polygone à queue violacée {m}
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questionnaire {n} /ˌkwɛs.t͡ʃəˈnɛ͡ɹ/ (form containing a list of questions)
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:: questionnaire {m}, enquête {f}
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question the question {v} (to ask that a proposed question's presuppositions be explicitly justified)
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:: mettre en question la question, remettre en question la question, mettre en doute la question, remettre en cause la question
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quetzal {n} /ˈkɛt.səl/ (quetzal bird)
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:: quetzal {m}, couroucou royal {m}
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quetzal {n} (monetary unit)
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:: quetzal {m}
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queue {n} /kjuː/ ((heraldry) animal's tail)
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:: queue {f}
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queue {n} (hairstyle)
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:: natte {f}
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queue {n} (line of people)
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:: file, queue {f}
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queue {n} (waiting list)
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:: file {f}
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queue {n} (data structure)
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:: file {f}
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queue {v} (put oneself at the end of a queue)
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:: faire la queue
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queue {v} (arrange into a queue)
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:: faire la queue, se mettre en ligne
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queue-jumper {n} (one who jumps the queue)
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:: resquilleur {m}
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Quezon City {prop} /kɛˈzɒn ˈsɪ.ti/ (city in Metro Manila, Philippines)
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:: Quezón City
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quibble {n} /ˈkwɪbəl/ (a trivial or minor complaint, objection or argument)
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:: argutie {f}
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quibble {v} (to complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner)
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:: chicaner, ergoter, chinoiser, chipoter, pinailler
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quiche {n} /kiːʃ/ (a kind of pie)
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:: quiche {f}
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quick {adj} /kwɪk/ (moving with speed)
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:: rapide
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quick {adj} (alive)
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:: animé, vivant
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quick-and-dirty {adj} (hasty, approximate, temporarily adequate)
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:: quick-and-dirty
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quick buck {n} (easy money)
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:: argent facile {m} [easy money]
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quickie {n} /ˈkwɪki/ (brief sexual encounter)
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:: petite vite {f}
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quicklime {n} (calcium oxide)
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:: chaux vive {f}
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quickly {adv} /ˈkwɪkli/ (rapidly, fast)
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:: rapidement, vite
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quickness {n} (rapidity of movement or activity)
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:: rapidité {f}
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quickness {n} (dexterity) SEE: dexterity
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quicksand {n} (type of sand)
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:: sables mouvants {m-p}
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quicksilver {n} /ˈkwɪkˌsɪlvɚ/ (mercury)
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:: vif-argent {m}
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Quidditch {n} /ˈkwɪdɪtʃ/ (fictitious ball game)
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:: quidditch {m}
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quiddity {n} /ˈkwɪdɪti/ (essence)
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:: essence {f}, quiddité {f}
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quiddity {n} (eccentricity)
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:: excentricité {f}
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quiddity {n} (trifle)
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:: bagatelle {f}, broutille {f}
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quid pro quo {n} /ˌkwɪd.pɹoʊˈkwoʊ/ (something understood as another)
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:: quiproquo {m}
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quid pro quo {n}
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:: contrepartie {f}, donnant donnant, on ne donne rien pour rien, quid pro quo
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quiescent {adj} /ˈkwaɪ̯.ɛsn̩t/ (Inactive, at rest, quiet)
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:: calme, tranquille, quiescent
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quiet {adj} /ˈkwaɪ.ɪt/ (with little sound)
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:: calme, silencieux
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quiet {adj} (having little motion)
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:: tranquille, calme, paisible
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quiet {adj} (not busy)
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:: calme
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quiet {adj} (not talking)
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:: silencieux, discret
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quiet {v} (to become quiet)
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:: s'apaiser, se calmer, se taire, se tranquilliser
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quiet {v} (to cause someone to become quiet)
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:: apaiser, calmer
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quiet down {v} (make someone or something become quieter)
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:: taire
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quieten {v} /ˈkwaɪ.ə.tən/ (to make quiet)
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:: apaiser
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quieten {v} (to become quiet)
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:: se calmer
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quietism {n} (form of mysticism)
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:: quiétisme {m}
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quietist {n} /ˈkwʌɪətɪst/ (a mystic who follows quietism)
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:: quiétiste {m} {f}
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quietly {adv} /ˈkwaɪ.ɪt.li/ (in a quiet manner)
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:: paisablement, tranquillement
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quill {n} (music: plectrum) SEE: plectrum
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quill {n} /kwɪl/ (lower shaft of a feather)
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:: plume {f}
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quill {n} (pen made of feather)
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:: plume {f}
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quill {n} (needle-like structure that grows on the skin)
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:: piquant {m}, épine {f}
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quillwort {n} (any plant of the family Isoetaceae)
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:: isoète {m}
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quilt {n} /kwɪlt/ (bed covering)
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:: édredon {m}, couette {f}
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quilt {v} (to construct a quilt)
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:: matelasser, ouater
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quilted {adj} (having the characteristics of a quilt)
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:: matelassé, rembourré
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quilted {adj} (having the characteristics that approximate a quilt)
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:: matelassé
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quince {n} /kwɪns/ (fruit)
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:: coing
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quince {n} (tree)
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:: cognassier {m}
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quinceañera {n} /ˌkɪnseɪ.ənˈjɛɹə/ (in Mexico, fifteenth birthday celebration for a young woman)
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:: fête des quinze ans {f}, quinceañera {f}
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quince cheese {n} (confection)
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:: pâte de coing {f}, cotignac {m}
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quincunx {n} (coin) SEE: coin
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quincunx {n} /ˈkwɪŋkʌŋks/ (arrangement of five units)
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:: quinconce {m}
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quinidine {n} (isomer of quinine)
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:: quinidine {f}
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quinine {n} /ˈkwɪniːn/ (alkaloid used to treat malaria)
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:: quinine {f}
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quinoa {n} /ˈkinˌwɑ/ (Chenopodium quinoa)
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:: quinoa
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quinquagenarian {adj} (being between the age of 50 and 59)
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:: quinquagénaire
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quinquagenarian {n} (One who is between the age of 50 and 59)
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:: quinquagénaire
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Quinquagesima {n} (a Sunday in the Christian calendar)
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:: Quinquagésime {f}
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quinquangle {n} (pentagon) SEE: pentagon
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quinquennial {adj} /kwɪŋˈkwɛ.ni.əl/ (that happens every five years)
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:: quinquennal
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quinquennium {n} (period of time five years long)
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:: quinquennat {m}
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quintal {n} (hundredweight) SEE: hundredweight
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quintal {n} /ˈkwɪntəl/ (one hundred kilograms)
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:: quintal {m}
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quintessence {n} /kwɪn.ˈtɛs.əns/ (most perfect example of its type)
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:: quintessence {f}
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quintessential {adj} /ˌkwɪnt.əˈsɛn.ʃəl/ (of the nature of a quintessence)
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:: quintessentiel
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quintet {n} /kwɪnˈtɛt/ ((music) a composition in five parts)
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:: quintette {m}
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quintet {n} ((music) a group of five musicians)
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:: quintette {m}
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quintillion {num} (a billion billion, 1018, see also: trillion)
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:: trillion {m}, milliard de milliards {m}
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quintillion {num} (a million quadrillion, 1030, see also: nonillion)
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:: quintillion {m}
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quintillion {n} (any very large number)
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:: milliard {m}, milliards {m-p}, million {m}, millions {m-p}
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quintrigintillion {num} (10108)
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:: octodecillion
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quintuple {n} (a fivefold amount)
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:: quintuple
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quintuple {v} (multiply by five)
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:: quintupler
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quintuple {v}
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:: quintupler
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quintuple {adj} (fivefold) SEE: fivefold
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quintuplet {n} (one of a group of five babies born from the same mother during the same birth)
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:: quintuplé
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quinvigintillion {num} (1078, see also: tredecillion)
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:: tredecillion
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quip {n} /kwɪp/ (smart, sarcastic turn or jest)
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:: pique {f}
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quip {v} (to make a quip)
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:: blaguer, plaisanter
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quire {n} /ˈkwaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ (one-twentieth of a ream)
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:: cahier {m}
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quire {n} (set of leaves)
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:: cahier {m}
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Quirinal Hill {prop} (one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built)
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:: Quirinal
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quirk {n} /kwɜːk/ (idiosyncrasy)
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:: bizarrerie {f}, excentricité {m}, maniérisme {m}
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quirky {adj} (given to quirks or idiosyncrasies)
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:: excentrique, original, cocasse
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quisling {n} /ˈkwɪz.lɪŋ/ (traitor)
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:: quisling {m}, collabo {m} {f}
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quit {adj} /kwɪt/ (to leave)
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:: quitter
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quit {adj} (to give up, stop doing something)
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:: arrêter, abandonner
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quitch {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass
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quite {adv} /kwaɪt/ (to the greatest extent; completely)
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:: tout à fait, complètement
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quite {adv} (in a fully justified sense; truly)
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:: vraiment
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quite {adv} (to a moderate extent)
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:: assez
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quite a few {determiner} (indefinite and somewhat large number)
|
:: pas mal de
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Quito {prop} /ˈkitoʊ/ (capital of Ecuador)
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:: Quito {m}
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quits {adj} /kwɪts/ (on equal monetary terms)
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:: quitte
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quiver {n} /ˈkwɪvə/ (arrow container)
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:: carquois {m}
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quiver {n} (shaking or moving with a slight trembling motion)
|
:: tremblement, frisson, frémissement (of a person, of a voice)
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quiver {v} (shake or move with slight and tremulous motion)
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:: frémir
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quixotic {adj} /kwɪkˈsɑtɪk/ (possessing or acting with the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality)
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:: quichottesque
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quiz {n} /kwɪz/ (competition in the answering of questions)
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:: quiz {m}
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qulliq {n} (lamp)
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:: qulliq {m}
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quod erat demonstrandum {phrase}
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:: ce qu’il fallait démontrer
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quoll {n} /ˈkwɒl/ (carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus)
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:: dasyure {m}, chat marsupial {m}
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quorum {n} /ˈkwɔːɹ.əm/ (minimum number of members required)
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:: quorum {m}
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quota {n} /ˈkwoʊtə/ (form of protectionism)
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:: quota {m}
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quotation {n} /kwoʊˈteɪʃən/ (fragment of a human expression)
|
:: citation {f}
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quotation {n} (act of naming a price; price that has been quoted)
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:: devis {m}, cotation {f}
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quotation mark {n} (quotation marks) SEE: quotation marks
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quotation marks {n} /kwəʊˈteɪʃən mɑːks/ (Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural.)
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:: guillemet {m} [« ◌ »], (or in Switzerland) [«◌»]
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quote {n} /kwəʊt/ (a statement attributed to someone)
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:: citation {f}
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quote {n} (a quotation mark)
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:: guillemet {m}
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quote {n} (a summary of work to be done with a set price)
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:: devis {m}, cotation {f}
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quote {v} (to refer to a statement that has been made by someone else)
|
:: citer
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quote {v} (to prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price)
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:: [colloquial] deviser, coter
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quote {v} (to name the current price)
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:: coter
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quote {v} (to indicate the start of a quotation)
|
:: ouvrir les guillemets
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quote unquote {adj} (Emphasize the following word or phrase for irony)
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:: entre guillemets, soi-disant
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quotidian {adj} /kwɵˈtɪdɪən/ (daily)
|
:: quotidien {m}, quotidienne {f}
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quotidian {adj} (common, mundane)
|
:: ordinaire, commun, passe-partout
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quotidian {n} (quotidian, daily things)
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:: banalité {f}, quotidien {m}
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quotient {n} /ˈkwoʊʃənt/ (number resulting from division)
|
:: quotient {m}
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quotient ring {n} (ring whose elements are the cosets of an ideal)
|
:: anneau quotient {m}
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Qur'an {prop} /kəˈɹɑn/ (the Islamic holy book)
|
:: le Coran {m}
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Qur'an {n} (a copy of the Qur'an)
|
:: coran {m}
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Qur'anic {adj} (relating to the Quran)
|
:: coranique
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Quranism {n} (Islam that rejects the role of the hadith)
|
:: coranisme {m}
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qutrit {n} (quantum trit)
|
:: qutrit {m}
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