stem in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for stem in the English»French Dictionary

I.stem [Brit stɛm, Am stɛm] N

1. stem:

stem (of flower, leaf)

tige f

stem (of fruit)

queue f

2. stem:

stem (of glass, vase)

pied m

stem (of feather, pipe)

tuyau m

stem (of letter, note)

queue f

3. stem LING:

stem

radical m

4. stem (of ship):

stem

étrave f

from stem to stern

de la poupe à la proue

II.stem <pres part stemming; pret, pp stemmed> [Brit stɛm, Am stɛm] VB trans

1. stem (restrain):

stem bleeding, flow

arrêter

stem fig advance, tide, increase, inflation

enrayer

stem protest

contenir

2. stem NAUT ship:

stem tide

avancer contre

3. stem FOOD:

stem fruit

équeuter

III.stem <pres part stemming; pret, pp stemmed> [Brit stɛm, Am stɛm] VB intr

1. stem:

to stem from (originate from)

provenir de

2. stem (in skiing):

stem

faire un (virage) stem

stem-winder N

stem-winder

montre f à remontoir

stem cell [Brit, Am ˈstɛm ˌsɛl] N BIOL

stem cell

cellule f mère

stem cell

cellule f souche

stem cell cell research

la recherche sur les cellules souches

stem stitch N

stem stitch

point m de tige

stem ginger N FOOD

stem ginger

gingembre m confit

stem turn N (in skiing)

stem turn

stem m

stem turn

virage m stem

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woody plant, stem

ligneux/-euse

hairy BOT stem, roots

villeux/-euse

Translations for stem in the French»English Dictionary

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étrave

stem

équeuter cerise

to stem Am

équeuter fraise

to stem Am

stem in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stem in the English»French Dictionary

I.stem [stem] N

1. stem (plant part):

stem flower

tige f

stem leaf

queue f

2. stem (glass part):

stem

pied m

3. stem (word root):

stem

radical m

4. stem (ship's prow):

stem

proue f

from stem to stern

de bout en bout

5. stem Am (watch part):

stem

remontoir m

II.stem <-mm-> [stem] VB trans

stem

contenir

III.stem <-mm-> [stem] VB intr

to stem back to sth

provenir de qc

stem cell N

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stem cell BIOL

cellule souche f

Translations for stem in the French»English Dictionary

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étrave

stem

sarment

climbing stem

cellule souche BIOL

stem cell

tige d'une fleur, feuille

stem

verre à pied

stem glass

stem Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

from stem to stern

de bout en bout

to stem back to sth

provenir de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Although the stem of the verb ends in (/k/), it is not part of this class, it belongs to the next one.

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They mine the stem of their host plant.

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There may also be a few smaller leaves along the stem.

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This plant grows 10 to 20 cm tall from stems which grow just under the surface of the ground.

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These are formed by adding the suffix -chan to a stem.

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The stems are squared and may branch near the top.

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They may be attached to the stem or free.

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The thick and succulent stems are usually grown upright.

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The exposed stems can rise to 20cm in high.

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In this way, the tendrils help to support the growing stem of the plant.

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