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za {n} (pizza) SEE: pizza | :: |
zaatar {n} /ˈzɑtɑɹ/ (seasoning) | :: zaatar {m} |
zabaglione {n} /ˌzɑbəlˈjoʊni/ (custard-like dessert made with egg yolks, sugar and Marsala wine) | :: sabayon {m}, zambajon {m} |
Zachariah {prop} (Zechariah) SEE: Zechariah | :: |
Zachariah {prop} (male given name) SEE: Zachary | :: |
Zacharias {prop} (Zechariah) SEE: Zechariah | :: |
Zacharias {prop} (male given name) SEE: Zachary | :: |
Zachary {prop} /ˈzækəɹi/ (male given name) | :: Zacharie {m} |
Zadar {prop} (A city in Croatia) | :: Zadar |
Zagreb {prop} /ˈzɑːɡɹɛb/ (capital of Croatia) | :: Zagreb |
Zagrebian {adj} (from Zagreb) | :: zagrébois, zagrébien [rare] |
Zagrebian {n} (someone from Zagreb) | :: Zagrébois {m}, Zagréboise {f}, Zagrébien {m} [rare], Zagrébienne {f} [rare] |
zaibatsu {n} /ˈzaɪˌbætsu/ (a Japanese conglomerate (or South Korean)) | :: zaibatsu {m} |
zaire {n} (currency) | :: zaïre {m} |
Zaire {prop} /zɑːˈɪəɹ/ (former name of DR of Congo) | :: le Zaïre {m} |
Zairean {n} /zɑˈɪɹi.ən/ (A person from Zaire) | :: Zaïrois {m}, Zaïroise {f}; Zaïrais {m}, Zaïraise {f} [rare]; Zaïrien {m}, Zaïrienne {f} [rare] |
Zakynthos {prop} /ˈzɑkɪnθɔs/ (Greek island, the third largest of the Ionian Islands) | :: Zante {f}, Zacynthe {f}, Zakynthos {f} |
Zambezi {prop} /zæmˈbiːzi/ (African river) | :: Zambèze {m} |
Zambia {prop} /ˈzæmbiə/ (country in Southern Africa) | :: Zambie {f} |
Zambian {n} (A person from Zambia or of Zambian descent) | :: Zambien {m}, Zambienne {f} |
Zambian {adj} (Of or pertaining to Zambia or its people or language) | :: zambien |
Zamboni {n} (ice resurfacer) SEE: ice resurfacer | :: |
Zamyatin {prop} (Russian surname) | :: Zamiatine |
Zanclean {prop} (subdivision of the Pliocene epoch.) | :: Zancléen |
zander {n} (Sander lucioperca) | :: sandre {m} |
Zante currant {n} | :: raisin de Corinthe {m} |
zany {adj} /ˈzeɪni/ (ludicrously or incongruously comical) | :: loufoque |
Zanzibar {prop} (island region) | :: Zanzibar {m} |
zap {v} /zæp/ (change channels repeatedly) | :: zapper, faire du zapping |
zap {v} (delete (electronic media)) | :: enlever |
Zaporizhia {prop} (city) | :: Zaporijia |
Zapotec {n} (member of indigenous people of Mexico) | :: Zapothèque |
Zapotec {adj} (of or relating to the Zapotec people) | :: zapothèque |
Zaragoza {prop} (city in Spain) | :: Saragosse {f} |
Zarathustra {prop} (Zoroaster) SEE: Zoroaster | :: |
zawiya {n} /ˈzɑːwɪə/ (Muslim religious school or community) | :: zaouia {f} |
z-axis {n} (axis on a graph that is usually drawn vertically) | :: axe des z {m}, axe des cotes {m} |
zazen {n} /zɑːˈzɛn/ (form of meditation) | :: zazen {m} |
Z-boson {n} (fundamental particle) | :: boson Z {m} |
zeal {n} /zil/ (fervor or devotion) | :: zèle {m}, assiduité {f} |
Zealand {prop} (Dutch province) SEE: Zeeland | :: |
Zealand {prop} (Danish island) | :: Seeland {m}, L'île de Sjælland {f} |
Zealander {n} (person from Zealand) | :: Seelandais {m}, Seelandaise {f} |
zealot {n} /ˈzɛl.ət/ (zealous person) | :: fanatique {f} |
zealot {n} (member of the Zealot movement in Judea) | :: zélote {m} |
zealotry {n} (Something characteristic of a zealot) SEE: fanaticism | :: |
zealous {adj} /ˈzɛl.əs/ (full of zeal; ardent) | :: zélé |
zealously {adv} (with zealotry) | :: avec zèle, d'une manière zélée |
Zebedee {prop} (biblical character) | :: Zébédée |
zebra {n} /ˈzɛbɹə/ (African animal) | :: zèbre {m} |
zebra crossing {n} (pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes) | :: passage piétons {m}, passage clouté {m} (old-fashioned) |
zebra dove {n} (Geopelia striata) | :: géopélie zébrée |
zebra finch {n} (bird) | :: diamant mandarin {m} |
zebra mongoose {n} (banded mongoose) SEE: banded mongoose | :: |
zebra shark {n} (Stegostoma fasciatum) | :: requin-zébre {m}, requin-léopard {m} |
zebra turkeyfish {n} (venomous fish) | :: ptérois zèbre {m} |
zebu {n} /ˈziː.buː/ (domesticated ox native to Asia and Africa) | :: zébu {m} |
Zechariah {prop} /ˌzɛkəˈɹaɪə/ (king of Israel) | :: Zacharie |
Zechariah {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Zacharie |
Zechariah {prop} (Hebrew prophet traditionally considered the author of the Book of Zechariah) | :: Zacharie |
Zechariah {prop} (father of John the Baptist) | :: Zacharie |
zed {n} (name of the letter Z, z) SEE: zee | :: |
zedoary {n} /ˈzɛdəʊəɹi/ (Curcuma zedoaria) | :: zédoaire {f} |
zee {n} /ˈziː/ (name of the letter Z, z) | :: zède {m} |
Zeeland {prop} (province) | :: Zélande {f} |
Zeelander {n} (person from Zeeland) | :: Zélandais {m}, Zélandaise {f} |
Zeelandic {prop} (language) | :: zélandais {m} |
zeitgeist {n} /ˈtsaɪtɡaɪst/ (the spirit of the age) | :: esprit du temps {m} |
zeitnot {n} /ˈzaɪt.nət/ (time trouble, time pressure (chess)) | :: zeitnot {m} |
Zelda {prop} /ˈzɛldə/ (female given name) | :: Zelda |
zelkova {n} (kind of tree in the elm family) | :: orme de Sibérie {m}, planere {f}, zelcova {m} |
Zemfira {prop} /zɪɱˈfiɹə/ (transliteration of Земфи́ра) | :: Zemfira |
zen {adj} (denomination of Buddhism) | :: zen {m} |
Zen {n} (denomination of Buddhism) | :: zen {m} |
Zen {n} (philosophy) | :: zen {m} |
Zen Buddhism {n} (the Zen denomination of Buddhism) | :: zen {m} |
zenith {n} /ˈzi.nɪθ/ (astronomy: point vertically above a position or observer) | :: zénith {m} |
zenith {n} (astronomy: highest point reached by a celestial body) | :: zénith {m} |
zenith {n} (highest point or state; peak) | :: zénith {m} |
zenithal {adj} /ˈzi.nɪθəl/ (of or pertaining to a zenith) | :: zénithal |
zeolite {n} (mineral) | :: zéolithe {f} |
Zephaniah {prop} /zɛfəˈnaɪə/ (book of the Bible) | :: Sophonie |
zephyr {n} /zɛfə(ɹ)/ (light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze, see also: breeze) | :: zéphyr {m} |
zephyr {n} (thing of fine, soft, or light quality, especially fabric) | :: zéphyr {m} |
Zeppelin {n} /ˈzɛp.lɪn/ (a type of large German dirigible airship of the early 20th century) | :: zeppelin {m} |
zeptomole {n} /ˈzɛptoʊˌmoʊl/ (unit) | :: zeptomole |
zerg {v} (To attack an opponent with a large swarm of units before they have been able to build sufficient defences) | :: zerguer, zergler |
zero {num} /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ (cardinal number before 1, denoting nothing) | :: zéro {m} |
zero {n} (numeric symbol of zero) | :: zéro {m} |
zero {n} (point of origin on a scale) | :: zéro {m} |
zero {v} (to set to zero) | :: zéroter, mettre à zéro |
zero article {n} (non-appearance of an article) | :: article zéro {m} |
zero divisor {n} (element whose product with some nonzero element is zero) | :: diviseur de zéro {m} |
zero-sum game {n} (system in which one player's winnings must equal losses of others) | :: jeu à somme nulle {m} |
zeroth {adj} /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊθ/ (ordinal number corresponding to zero) | :: zérotième |
zeroth {adj} | :: zeroième |
zero tolerance {n} (strict policy of enforcing all the laws or rules) | :: tolérance zéro {f} |
zerovalent {adj} (Having a valency of zero) | :: zérovalent |
Zerubbabel {prop} (a governor of the Persian Province of Judah, who led the first group of Jews returned from the Babylonian Captivity) | :: Zorobabel |
zest {n} /zɛst/ (enthusiasm) | :: entrain {m} |
zest {n} (outer skin of citrus) | :: zeste {m} |
zester {n} (kitchen implement) | :: zesteuse {f} |
zeta {n} /ˈziː.tə/ (Sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet (Ζ, ζ)) | :: zéta {m} |
zetetic {adj} /zəˈtɛt.ɪk/ (proceeding by inquiry) | :: zététique |
zetetic {n} (a skeptic) | :: zététique {m} |
Zetland {prop} (old name for the Shetland Islands) | :: Zetland |
zetta- {prefix} /ˈzɛtə/ (SI prefix) | :: zetta- |
zettaampere {n} (SI unit of electrical current equal to 1021 amperes) | :: zettaampère |
zettameter {n} (zettametre) SEE: zettametre | :: |
zettametre {n} (10^21 metres) | :: zettamètre {m} |
zeugma {n} /ˈzjuːɡ.mə/ (using a word to apply to more than one noun) | :: zeugma {m} |
zeugmatic {adj} (involving zeugma) | :: zeugmatique |
Zeus {prop} /zus/ (supreme ruler of all Greek gods) | :: Zeus {m} |
Zeuxis {prop} /ˈzjuːksɪs/ (given name) | :: Zeuxis |
zhanmadao {n} | :: zhanmadao |
Zhdanovism {n} (The political and cultural doctrine of Andrei Zhdanov) | :: jdanovisme {m} |
Zhuang {prop} (language) | :: zhuang {m} |
Zhukov {prop} (Russian surname) | :: Joukov |
Zhuyin {prop} (Zhuyin fuhao) SEE: Zhuyin fuhao | :: |
Zhuyin fuhao {prop} (Zhuyin fuhao (bopomofo)) | :: bopomofo {m}, zhuyin fuhao {m} |
ziggurat {n} /ˈzɪɡʊˌɹæt/ (temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley) | :: ziggourat {f}, ziggurat {f} |
zigzag {n} /ˈzɪɡ.zæɡ/ (line or path) | :: zigzag {m} |
zigzag {v} (move in a zigzag manner) | :: zigzaguer |
Zika virus {n} (virus) | :: virus Zika {m} |
zilch {n} /zɪltʃ/ ((informal) nothing) | :: que dalle, que pouic |
zillion {n} /ˈzɪljən/ (unspecified large number) | :: trouzmillion {m} |
Zimbabwe {prop} /zɪmˈbɑːbweɪ/ (Republic of Zimbabwe) | :: Zimbabwe {m} |
Zimbabwean {n} (а person from Zimbabwe or of Zimbabwean descent) | :: Zimbabwéen {m}, Zimbabwéenne {f} |
Zimbabwean {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Zimbabwe or the Zimbabwean people) | :: zimbabwéen |
Zimmerwaldian {adj} (all senses) | :: zimmerwaldien |
zinc {n} /zɪŋk/ (element) | :: zinc {m} |
zinc {v} | :: zinguer |
zinc oxide {n} (amorphous solid) | :: oxyde de zinc {m} |
zincworker {n} (One who works with zinc) | :: zingueur {m} |
zine {n} /ziːn/ (publication) | :: brochure {f} |
zineb {n} (fungicide) | :: zinèbe {m} |
zing {n} /zɪŋ/ (zest or vitality) | :: sève, vitalité |
zinnia {n} (flower) | :: zinnia {m} |
zino {n} (superpartner of the Z boson) | :: zino {m} |
Zion {prop} /ˈzaɪ.ən/ (hill ("mount") in Israel) | :: Sion {f} |
Zionism {n} (Jewish national liberation movement) | :: sionisme {m} |
Zionist {n} (advocate of Zionism) | :: sioniste {m} {f} |
Zionist {adj} (of or relating to Zionism, a Zionist, or Zionists) | :: sioniste |
Zionistic {adj} (of or pertaining to Zionism) | :: sioniste |
zip {n} (zip fastener) SEE: zip fastener | :: |
zip code {n} (postcode) SEE: postcode | :: |
zip fastener {n} (a fastener used in clothing, bags) | :: fermeture éclair {f}, tirette {f} [Belgium] |
zipline {n} /ˈzɪpˌlaɪn/ (pulley suspended on a cable) | :: tyrolienne |
zipper {n} (zip fastener) SEE: zip fastener | :: |
zippy {adj} (quick, speedy) SEE: quick | :: |
zippy {adj} /ˈzɪpi/ (energetic and lively) | :: entraînant, vif |
zip up {v} (To compress a computer file) | :: compresser |
zip-wire {n} (zipline) SEE: zipline | :: |
zircon {n} (mineral) | :: zircon {m} |
zirconia {n} (oxide of zirconium) | :: zircone {f} |
zirconium {n} /zɜːɹˈkoʊniəm/ (chemical element) | :: zirconium {m} |
zither {n} /ˈzɪ.ðɚ/ (musical instrument) | :: cithare {f} |
zloty {n} /zlɑti/ (the currency unit of Poland) | :: zloty {m}, złoty {m} |
Zoë {prop} /ˈzoʊ.i/ (female given name) | :: Zoé |
zoaea {n} /ˈzoʊi.ə/ (stage of development) | :: zoé {f} |
Zoar {prop} /ˈzɔʊ.ɑɹ/ (ancient city) | :: Tsoar, Ségor |
zodiac {n} /ˈzoʊ.dɪ.æk/ (belt-like region in the sky) | :: zodiaque {m} |
zodiac {n} (twelve signs in astrology) | :: zodiaque {m} |
zodiac sign {n} (star sign) | :: signe du zodiaque {m} |
Zolaism {n} | :: zolisme {m} |
Zolian {adj} /ˈzəʊlɪən/ (of or relating to Émile Zola) | :: zolien |
zolotnik {n} (an old Russian unit of weight) | :: zolotnik {m} |
zombie {n} /ˈzɒmbi/ (the undead) | :: zombi, zombie |
zombify {v} (To turn into a zombie) | :: zombifier |
zonality {n} (state or condition of being zonal) | :: zonalité {f} |
zona pellucida {n} (glycoprotein membrane) | :: zone pellucide {f}, zona pellucida {f} |
zone {n} /zoʊn/ (area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic etc) | :: zone {f} |
zone {n} | :: zone {f} |
zone of proximal development {n} (Vygotsky's concept) | :: zone proximale de développement {f} |
zone-tailed hawk {n} (Buteo albonotatus) | :: buse à queue barrée {f} |
zongzi {n} /ˈtsʊ̂ŋˈtsɨ/ (traditional Chinese dumpling of glutinous rice stuffed with a filling) | :: zongzi {m} |
zonked {adj} (drunk) SEE: drunk | :: |
zonked {adj} (slang: extremely fatigued) | :: crevé {m}, crevée {f} |
zonohedron {n} (special case of convex polyhedron) | :: zonoèdre {m} |
zoo {n} /zuː/ (park where live animals are exhibited) | :: zoo {m} |
zoo- {prefix} /ˈzoʊ.ə/ (pertaining to animals) | :: zoo- |
zoochory {n} (dispersion of plants by animals) | :: zoochorie {f} |
zoogeographic {adj} (pertaining to zoogeography) | :: zoogéographique |
zoogeography {n} (the scientific study of the geographical distribution of animal species) | :: zoogéographie {f} |
zookeeper {n} (person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals) | :: gardien de zoo {m}, gardienne de zoo {f} |
zoolater {n} (worshipper of animals) | :: zoolâtre |
zoolatry {n} /zəʊˈɒlətɹi/ (worship of animals) | :: zoolâtrie {f} |
zoologic {adj} (zoological) SEE: zoological | :: |
zoological {adj} /zoʊəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/ (of, or relating to zoology) | :: zoologique |
zoological garden {n} /ˌzəʊəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈɡɑːdən/ (zoo (stilted or formal)) | :: jardin zoologique {m} |
zoologically {adv} (with regard to zoology) | :: zoologiquement |
zoologist {n} /zoʊˈɑlədʒɪst/ (one who studies zoology) | :: zoologiste {m} {f}, zoologue {m} {f} |
zoology {n} /zoʊˈɑlədʒi/ (science that studies the animal kingdom) | :: zoologie {f} |
zoom {v} /zuːm/ (to fly an airplane straight up) | :: cabrer |
zoom in {v} /ˌzuːm ˈɪn/ (to focus a zoom lens in order to obtain a larger image) | :: zoomer |
zoomorphism {n} | :: zoomorphisme {m} |
zoom out {v} (focus a zoom lens) | :: dézoomer |
zoom out {v} (manipulate a display so as to make it smaller) | :: dézoomer |
zoonosis {n} /zoʊ.ˈɒn.ə.sɪs/ (animal disease that can be transmitted to humans) | :: zoonose {f} |
zoonotic {adj} /ˌzəʊ.ə.ˈnɒ.tɪk/ (relating to zoonosis) | :: zoonotique {m} {f} |
zoonym {n} (common name for an animal) | :: zoonyme {m} |
zoopathology {n} /ˌzəʊəpəˈθɒlədʒi/ (animal pathology) | :: zoopathologie {f} |
zoophagous {adj} (carnivorous) | :: zoophage |
zoophagy {n} (feeding on animals) | :: zoophagie {f} |
zoophilia {n} /ˈzoʊ.əfiliə/ (sexual attraction to or interaction with animals) | :: zoophilie {f} |
zoophobia {n} (unusual fear of animals) | :: zoophobie {f} |
zooplankton {n} /ˈzoʊəˌplæŋktən/ (free-floating small protozoa or crustaceans) | :: zooplancton {m} |
zoosporangium {n} (a sporangium, or conceptacle containing or producing zoospores) | :: zoosporange {m} |
zootomy {n} /zoʊˈɑdəmi/ (dissection or anatomy of animals) | :: zootomie |
zoöpathology {n} (zoopathology) SEE: zoopathology | :: |
zope {n} (fish) | :: brème bleue |
zorbing {n} (a sport) | :: zorbing {m} |
Zoroaster {prop} /ˌzɒɹoʊˈæstəɹ/ (founder of Zoroastrianism) | :: Zoroastre {m}, Zarathushtra {m}, Zarathoustra {m} |
Zoroastrianism {prop} /ˌzoʊɹ.oʊˈæs.tɹi.əˌnɪz.əm/ (religion and philosophy ascribed to Zoroaster) | :: zoroastrisme {m} |
Zorro {prop} /ˈzɑɹoʊ/ (fictional character) | :: Zorro |
zorse {n} /zɔɹs/ (offspring of a male zebra and a female horse) | :: zébrule {m} |
Zouave {n} /zwɑv/ (Kabyle or French soldiers in Kabyle dress) | :: zouave |
zowerswopped {adj} (bad-tempered) SEE: bad-tempered | :: |
zubr {n} (zubr) SEE: wisent | :: |
zucchetto {n} /(t)sʊˈkɛtoʊ/ (small skullcap worn by Catholic clergy) | :: calotte {f}, submitrale {f} |
zucchini {n} (courgette) SEE: courgette | :: |
Zug {prop} (canton) | :: Zoug {m} |
Zug {prop} (town) | :: Zoug |
zugzwang {n} /ˈzʌɡzwæŋ/ (lack of choice in what to do) | :: zugzwang {m} |
zui quan {n} (Drunken Fist) SEE: Drunken Fist | :: |
Zuism {n} (Modern revival of Sumerian-Mesopotamian and Semitic-Canaanite religions) | :: zuisme {m} |
Zuist {adj} (relating to Zuism) | :: zuiste |
Zulu {adj} /ˈzuːluː/ (pertaining to the Zulu people, culture, or language) | :: zoulou |
Zulu {n} (member of the Zulu people) | :: Zoulou {m}, Zouloue {f} |
Zulu {n} (African ethnic group) | :: Zoulous {m-p} |
Zulu {n} (language) | :: zoulou {m} |
Zumba {prop} /ˈzum.bə/ (dance fitness program) | :: Zumba {f} |
zunyite {n} (mineral) | :: zunyite {f} |
Zurich {prop} /ˈzɜɹ.ɪk/ (city) | :: Zurich {m}, Zürich {m} |
Zurich {prop} (canton) | :: Zurich {m}, Zürich {m} |
Zwergspitz {n} (Pomeranian Dwarf-Spitz) | :: spitz nain |
Zwinglian {adj} (relating to Zwingli) | :: zwinglien {m} |
zwitterion {n} /ˈtsvɪtəɹ.aɪən/ (molecule that carries both a positive and a negative charge) | :: zwitterion {m} |
ZWNJ {n} (zero-width non-joiner) | :: antiliant sans chasse {m} |
zygoma {n} (cheekbone) SEE: cheekbone | :: |
zygomatic {adj} /zaɪɡəˈmætɪk/ (Pertaining to the zygoma) | :: zygomatique |
zygomatic bone {n} (cheekbone) SEE: cheekbone | :: |
zygopteran {n} (damselfly) | :: zygoptère {m}, demoiselle {f} |
zygote {n} /ˈzaɪɡəʊt/ (fertilized egg cell) | :: zygote {m} |
zygotic {adj} (of or pertaining to a zygote) | :: zygotique |
zymase {n} (enzyme that catalyzes fermentation) | :: zymase {f} |
zymotherapy {n} (therapy based on enzymes) | :: zymothérapie {f} |
zythology {n} /zaɪˈθɒləd͡ʒi/ (the study of beer and beer-brewing) | :: zythologie {f} |
zzz {interj} /zː/ | :: zzz |