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Feuilles

The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.

Examples :

"The oak tree's large leaves provided shade for the children playing in the park. "

Les grandes feuilles du chêne offraient de l'ombre aux enfants qui jouaient dans le parc.

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Feuilles

Anything resembling the leaf of a plant.

Examples :

"The artist used colorful leaves from the garden to decorate the classroom. "

L'artiste a utilisé des feuilles colorées du jardin pour décorer la salle de classe.

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Feuille

A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin.

Examples :

"gold leaf"

Feuille d'or

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Feuillet

A sheet of a book, magazine, etc (consisting of two pages, one on each face of the leaf).

Examples :

"The book had 100 leaves, each containing two pages of information. "

Le livre avait 100 feuillets, chacun contenant deux pages d'informations.

literature writing stationery

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Feuilles de thé

(in the plural) Tea leaves.

Examples :

"My grandmother uses tea leaves to tell fortunes. "

Ma grand-mère utilise des feuilles de thé pour lire l'avenir.

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Rallonge de table, allonge

A flat section used to extend the size of a table.

Examples :

"The dining room table needed extra space, so we added two leaves. "

La table de la salle à manger avait besoin de plus d'espace, alors nous avons ajouté deux allonges.

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Vantail, battant

A moveable panel, e.g. of a bridge or door, originally one that hinged but now also applied to other forms of movement.

Examples :

"The train car has one single-leaf and two double-leaf doors per side."

La voiture de train a une porte à un seul vantail et deux portes à deux vantaux par côté.

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Feuille, feuilles

A foliage leaf or any of the many and often considerably different structures it can specialise into.

Examples :

"The plant's leaves changed color in the fall, showcasing the different shapes and sizes of its foliage. "

Les feuilles de la plante ont changé de couleur en automne, présentant les différentes formes et tailles de son feuillage.

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Feuilles

In a tree, a node that has no descendants.

Examples :

"The family tree diagram showed that my great-grandmother had several leaves, meaning she had no children. "

Le diagramme de l'arbre généalogique montrait que mon arrière-grand-mère avait plusieurs feuilles, ce qui signifiait qu'elle n'avait pas d'enfants.

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Le saindoux, la panne

The layer of fat supporting the kidneys of a pig, leaf fat.

Examples :

"The butcher carefully trimmed the leaves from the pig's kidneys before preparing the roast. "

Le boucher a soigneusement retiré la panne des reins du porc avant de préparer le rôti.

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Dents, lames

One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small.

Examples :

"The tiny leaves of the gear were so small, it was hard to count them all. "

Les minuscules dents de l'engrenage étaient si petites qu'il était difficile de toutes les compter.

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Marijuana, herbe

Examples :

"My friend said he was feeling stressed, so he smoked some leaves. "

Mon ami a dit qu'il se sentait stressé, alors il a fumé de l'herbe.

medicine substance

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Canadien

(4chan) A Canadian person.

Examples :

"My friend told me that the new kid in school is a real leaf. "

Mon ami m'a dit que le nouvel élève de l'école est un vrai Canadien.

culture internet person

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Laisser, entraîner

To have a consequence or remnant.

Examples :

"His angry words left a bad feeling in the classroom. "

Ses paroles en colère ont laissé un mauvais sentiment dans la salle de classe.

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Partir, quitter

To depart; to separate from.

Examples :

"The student leaves the classroom after the bell rings. "

L'élève quitte la salle de classe après que la cloche a sonné.

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Quitter, partir

To transfer something.

Examples :

"The teacher leaves the lesson plans for the next class. "

Le professeur laisse les plans de cours pour le prochain cours.

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Rester, demeurer

To remain (behind); to stay.

Examples :

"After the party, many guests left, but my friend left to clean up. "

Après la fête, de nombreux invités sont partis, mais mon ami est resté pour nettoyer.

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Cesser, s'arrêter de

To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund).

Examples :

"After the test, the students left off studying for a while. "

Après le test, les étudiants ont cessé d'étudier pendant un moment.

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L'action pour un batteur de ne pas jouer la balle

The action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball.

Examples :

"The batter's leaves were often the cause of frustration for the coach. "

Les non-coups du batteur étaient souvent la cause de la frustration de l'entraîneur.

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La disposition des boules restantes après un tir

The arrangement of balls in play that remains after a shot is made (which determines whether the next shooter — who may be either the same player, or an opponent — has good options, or only poor ones).

Examples :

"The leaves after the first player's shot gave the opponent good options for their next turn. "

La disposition des boules après le tir du premier joueur a donné de bonnes options à l'adversaire pour son prochain tour.

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Congé, permission

Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.

Examples :

"The teacher granted the student leaves for the week-long family vacation. "

Le professeur a accordé à l'élève un congé pour les vacances en famille d'une semaine.

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Permission, autorisation

Examples :

"Might I beg leave to accompany you?"

Puis-je vous demander la permission de vous accompagner ?

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Adieux, départ

Farewell, departure.

Examples :

"I took my leave of the gentleman without a backward glance."

J'ai pris congé du monsieur sans un regard en arrière.

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Autoriser, permettre

To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.

Examples :

"We were not left go to the beach after school except on a weekend."

On ne nous a pas permis d'aller à la plage après l'école, sauf le week-end.

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Feuiller, produire des feuilles

To produce leaves or foliage.

Examples :

"The young oak tree leaves new, green shoots each spring. "

Le jeune chêne feuillet chaque printemps de nouvelles pousses vertes.

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Lever, prélever

To raise; to levy.

Examples :

"The government is leaving a new tax on gasoline. "

Le gouvernement lève une nouvelle taxe sur l'essence.

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