noun🔗ShareFourrureThe hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick."The arctic fox had a thick layer of white fur, perfect for staying warm in the snow. "Le renard arctique avait une épaisse couche de fourrure blanche, parfaite pour rester au chaud dans la neige.animalbodymaterialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFourrureThe hairy skin of an animal processed into clothing for humans."My grandmother wore a warm coat made of rabbit fur. "Ma grand-mère portait un manteau chaud en fourrure de lapin.animalmaterialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFourrureA pelt used to make, trim or line clothing apparel."The jacket was made from a soft, luxurious fur. "La veste était faite d'une fourrure douce et luxueuse.materialwearanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRevêtement, enduitA coating, lining resembling fur in function and/or appearance."The synthetic material used to line the winter coat had a soft fur-like texture. "Le matériau synthétique utilisé pour doubler le manteau d'hiver avait une texture douce semblable à de la fourrure.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFourrure, vairOne of several patterns or diapers used as tinctures."The family crest featured a red lion rampant on a field of gold, with a blue fur in the background. "Les armoiries familiales présentaient un lion rouge rampant sur un champ d'or, avec un vair bleu en arrière-plan.heraldrycolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFourrureRabbits and hares, as opposed to partridges and pheasants (called feathers)."The rabbit's soft fur contrasted with the smooth feathers of the bird. "La douce fourrure du lapin contrastait avec les plumes lisses de l'oiseau.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFurry, amateur de fourrureA furry; a member of the furry subculture."My friend, Alex, is a fur, and he often draws anthropomorphic animals. "Mon ami Alex est un furry, et il dessine souvent des animaux anthropomorphes.culturegrouppersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoils pubiensPubic hair."He was embarrassed when his fur caught on the zipper of his pants. "Il était gêné quand ses poils pubiens se sont pris dans la fermeture éclair de son pantalon.bodysexhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAttrait sexuel, charmeSexual attractiveness."The popular boy had a lot of fur with the girls in his class. "Le garçon populaire avait beaucoup de charme auprès des filles de sa classe.appearancesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFourrerTo cover with fur or a fur-like coating."The artist carefully furred the model with a soft, faux-fur fabric. "L'artiste a soigneusement fourré le modèle avec un tissu en fausse fourrure douce.appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'enduire de fourrure, s'emmitoufler de fourrureTo become covered with fur or a fur-like coating."The young puppy's paws furred quickly after playing in the snow. "Les pattes du jeune chiot se sont rapidement recouvertes de fourrure après avoir joué dans la neige.animalbiologyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFourrerTo level a surface by applying furring to it."The carpenter will fur the walls before hanging the new wallpaper. "Le charpentier fourrera les murs avant de poser le nouveau papier peint.architecturebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour, versTowards; in the direction of."He was headed for the door when he remembered."Il se dirigeait vers la porte quand il s'est souvenu.directionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour, àDirected at; intended to belong to."I have something for you."J'ai quelque chose pour toi.attitudedirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour, en faveur deIn order to help, benefit, gratify, honor etc. (someone or something)."Everything I do, I do for you."Tout ce que je fais, je le fais pour vous.valuemoralattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePourTo be used or treated in a stated way, or with a stated purpose."The new teacher decided to use the school's budget fur promoting student creativity. "Le nouveau professeur a décidé d'utiliser le budget de l'école pour promouvoir la créativité des élèves.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour, en faveur deSupporting, in favour of."All those for the motion raise your hands."Tous ceux qui sont pour la motion, levez la main.attitudepoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareÀ cause de, en raison deBecause of."He looks better for having lost weight."Il a meilleure mine pour avoir perdu du poids.grammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour guérir, supprimer ou contrecarrerIntended to cure, remove or counteract; in order to cure, remove or counteract."I need to spray my house for termites."Je dois pulvériser ma maison pour supprimer les termites.medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePendantOver (a period of time)."The students practiced their presentation skills fur several weeks before the school competition. "Les élèves ont pratiqué leurs compétences de présentation pendant plusieurs semaines avant le concours scolaire.timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareSur, à traversThroughout or across (a distance in space)."I can see for miles."Je peux voir sur des kilomètres.spaceareageographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePourUsed to introduce a subject within a to-infinitive clause."All I want is for you to be happy."Tout ce que je veux, c'est que tu sois heureux.grammarlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePourOn behalf of."I speak for the Prime Minister."Je parle pour le Premier ministre.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareEn tant que, à la place deIn the role or capacity of; instead of; in place of."My sister is taking care of my dog in fur of my mother, since she's out of town. "Ma sœur s'occupe de mon chien en tant que ma mère, puisqu'elle est hors de la ville.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour, en échange deIn exchange for; in correspondence or equivalence with."He matched me blow for blow."Il m'a rendu coup pour coup.valuebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour obtenirIn order to obtain or acquire."Can you go to the store for some eggs?"Pouvez-vous aller au magasin pour acheter des œufs ?businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour, selonBy the standards of, usually with the implication of those standards being lower than one might otherwise expect."Fair for its day."Correct pour l'époque.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour, commeTo be, or as being."The new student, fur being a little shy, sat quietly in the back of the classroom. "Le nouvel élève, comme il était un peu timide, s'est assis tranquillement au fond de la classe.grammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareMalgré, en dépit de(usually in the phrase 'for all') Despite, in spite of."Despite the rain, we went to the park for all our planned activities. "Malgré la pluie, nous sommes allés au parc pour toutes nos activités prévues.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePourIndicating something desired or anticipated."Ah! for wings to soar …"Ah ! Pour des ailes pour s'envoler…futureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour commencer(in expressions such as 'for a start') Introducing the first item(s) in a potential sequence."For a start, we need to finish our homework. "Pour commencer, nous devons finir nos devoirs.grammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareEn l'honneur de(with names) In honor of; after."He is named for his grandfather."Il porte le nom de son grand-père, en son honneur.languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour, en vue deDue or facing (a certain outcome or fate)."The project is fur failure if we don't meet the deadline. "Le projet est voué à l'échec si nous ne respectons pas le délai.outcomefutureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareDe, surOut of; used to indicate a fraction, a ratio"In term of base hits, Jones was three for four on the day"En termes de coups sûrs, Jones a fait trois sur quatre aujourd'hui.mathnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePourUsed as part of a score to indicate the number of wickets that have fallen."At close of play, England were 305 for 3."À la fin du jeu, l'Angleterre était à 305 pour 3.sportnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareDe peur de, pour éviterIndicating that in prevention of which, or through fear of which, anything is done."He stayed home from school fur fear of the approaching storm. "Il est resté à la maison, de peur de l'orage qui approchait.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗SharePour, en vue deUsed in various more-or-less idiomatic ways to construe individual verbs, indicating various semantic relationships such as target, purpose, result, etc.; see also the entries for individual phrasal verbs, e.g. ask for, look for, stand for, etc."My friend is looking fur a new job. "Mon ami cherche un nouvel emploi.languagegrammarlinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
conjunction🔗ShareCar, parce que, puisqueBecause, as, since."I had to stay with my wicked stepmother, for I had nowhere else to go."J'ai dû rester avec ma méchante belle-mère, car je n'avais nulle part où aller.grammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
