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SEE ALSO excellence |
| qualité {f} excellente | excellence [high quality] | |
Partial Matches |
| adm. œnol. appellation {f} d'origine contrôlée <AOC> | appellation d'origine contrôlée <AOC> [The quality-control system imposed on the production of higher quality wines] | |
| comm. market. excellence {f} | excellence | |
| de mauvaise qualité {adj} | cheap [quality] | |
| qualité {f} [propriété] | property [quality] | |
| sport sauter en rouleau [en dorsal] | to flop [high jump] | |
| sport sauter en rouleau [en ventral] | to straddle [high jump] | |
| intangible {adj} | intangible [quality, reality] | |
| de marque haut de gamme {adj} | premium [of quality] | |
| excellent {adj} | prime [top quality] | |
| alim. calorique {adj} | caloric [high in calories] | |
| élevé {adj} [haut, noble] | lofty [tall, morally high] | |
| exigeant {adj} | sophisticated [high-class, highbrow] | |
| soutenu {adj} {past-p} | sophisticated [high-class, highbrow] | |
| arch. immo. tour {f} d'habitation | highrise [high-rise building] | |
| mauvais {adj} [qualité, condition, résultats : médiocre] | poor [quality, condition, results] | |
| médiocre {adj} | shabby [of low quality] | |
| condition {f} | lot [quality of life] | |
| stridence {f} [musique, bruit] | shrillness [piercing sound quality] | |
| niveau {m} | standard [level of quality] | |
| prohibitif {adj} [interdit, prix] | prohibitive [forbidding; price: exceedingly high] | |
| éduc. cinquième {f} [classe] | [second year of high school] | |
| élévation {f} [hauteur, rang] | elevation [height, high social position] | |
| point {m} culminant | peak [summit, top, high point] | |
| éduc. occup. professeur {m} | professor [Br.] [high-ranking academic] | |
| arch. tour {f} [bâtiment] | high rise [high-rise building] | |
| arch. immo. tour {f} d'habitation | high rise [high-rise building] | |
| pas fameux {adj} | ropey [coll.] [of dubious quality] | |
| pas fameux {adj} | ropy [coll.] [of dubious quality] | |
| sensation {f} | feel [quality perceived by touch] | |
| journ. journal {m} à sensation | rag [coll.] [low-quality newspaper] | |
| éduc. niveau {m} avancé [d'école] | [advanced level of a high school] | |
| hist. cubiculaire {m} [fonctionnaire de rang élevé à Byzance] | [high-ranking government worker in Byzantium] | |
| phys. physique {f} des particules [aussi : physique subatomique ou physique des hautes énergies] | particle physics [also: high energy physics] | |
| agr. estivage {m} | summer pasturing [on high mountain slopes] | |
| emmerdant {adj} [fam.] | stinky [coll.] [unpleasant, of poor quality] | |
| mus. phonet. timbre {m} [son] | timber [Am.] [sound quality, tone color] | |
| exorbitant {adj} | eyewatering [extremely high] [of figures, amounts etc.] | |
| cuis. spiritueux | spirituous [rare] [with a high alcohol content] | |
| avoir très chaud | to be hot [feel hot, high in temperature] | |
| avoir trop chaud | to be hot [feel hot, high in temperature] | |
| méd. faire de la température | to burn up [coll.] [have a high temperature] | |
| fin. se vendre cher [objet] | to fetch a lot [achieve a high price] | |
| électr. courant {m} à haute tension | high voltage current [also: high-voltage current] | |
| électr. courant {m} de haute tension | high voltage current [also: high-voltage current] | |
| nul {adj} [fam.] | dire [Br.] [coll.] [awful, of poor quality] | |
| nuance {f} | tinge [hint of flavour or other quality] | |
| exorbitant {adj} | eye-watering [extremely high] [of figures, amounts etc.] | |
| arch. relig. cathédrale {f} Saint-Gilles [Édimbourg] | St Giles' Cathedral [also: High Kirk of Edinburgh] | |
| météo. anticyclone {m} des Açores | Azores High [also: North Atlantic Subtropical High / Azores anticyclone] | |
| ling. voyelle {f} fermée centrale non arrondie [aussi : voyelle haute centrale non arrondie] | close central unrounded vowel [also: high central unrounded vowel] | |
| auto écol. trafic vignette {f} Crit'Air | Crit'Air sticker [French Air Quality Certificate for vehicules] | |
| tord-boyaux {m} [fam.] | gut-rot [Br.] [sl.] [poor-quality potentially harmful alcoholic spirit] | |
| équi. faire la courte échelle à qn. | to give sb. a leg-up [to help sb. to mount a horse or high object] | |
| éduc. École {f} de maturité [suisse] [lycée, collège, gymnase] | [public academic high school, Br. grammar school] | |
| qualité tech. feuille {f} d'épreuve | check sheet [one of the Seven Basic Tools of Quality Control] | |