monocle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for monocle in the English»French Dictionary

monocle [Brit ˈmɒnək(ə)l, Am ˈmɑnək(ə)l] N

monocle

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this is what is called a ‘monocle’

c'est ce qu'on appelle un ‘monocle’

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monocle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for monocle in the English»French Dictionary

monocle [ˈmɒnəkl, Am ˈmɑ:nə-] N

monocle

monocle m

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The first monocle wearers were upper-class gentlemen, which may account for the aura of arrogance the monocle seemed to confer on the wearer.

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A monocle tooth-shaped structure can be found at the front of the palate.

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She also held a monocle in her hand.

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Toward the end of this story arc he transforms into the thin, scarred, monocle-wearing character whose name has become a catch phrase.

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His right eye is aided by a form of telescopic monocle which could assist him in building the intricate details of his machines.

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This is true to an extent, as raising the eyebrow too far will allow the monocle to fall.

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Wearing a monocle was part of his image, and in film he generally played men of substance: directors and industrialists.

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It is usually wearing a monocle, or a top hat, which represents the act of class.

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The popular perception was (and still is) that a monocle could easily fall off with the wrong facial expression.

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It is a myth that wearing a monocle is uncomfortable.

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