adults in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.adult [Brit ˈadʌlt, əˈdʌlt, Am əˈdəlt, ˈædˌəlt] N (gen)

II.adult [Brit ˈadʌlt, əˈdʌlt, Am əˈdəlt, ˈædˌəlt] ADJ

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adults with learning difficulties
adultes mfpl avec des difficultés d'apprentissage
fretful adult
énervé, agité

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adulte personne
adult
adulte
adult
réservé aux adultes
for adults only
adolescente formée
physically adult adolescent
apéritif dînatoire
In France, people are not invited over for tea, but for an apéritif. The adults usually drink Pastis, Whisky, Martini or punch and the children have soft drinks such as cordials (mint, strawberry, grenadine etc.), cola or lemonade. As the snacks that are served are more substantial, this meal is intended to replace dinner.
apéritif
In France, people are not invited over for tea, but for an apéritif. The adults usually drink Pastis, Whisky, Martini or punch and the children have soft drinks such as cordials (mint, strawberry, grenadine etc.), cola or lemonade. Snacks such as crackers, crisps, cheese, pâté or olives are served as well. Guests understand that they are not invited to dinner.
majeur(e)
adult

adults Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she was an adult now
elle était alors adulte
behave! Brit to adult
un peu de tenue!
to treat sb like a child/an adult
traiter qn comme un enfant/un adulte
In France, people are not invited over for tea, but for an apéritif. The adults usually drink Pastis, Whisky, Martini or punch and the children have soft drinks such as cordials (mint, strawberry, grenadine etc.), cola or lemonade. As the snacks that are served are more substantial, this meal is intended to replace dinner.
apéritif dînatoire
In France, people are not invited over for tea, but for an apéritif. The adults usually drink Pastis, Whisky, Martini or punch and the children have soft drinks such as cordials (mint, strawberry, grenadine etc.), cola or lemonade. Snacks such as crackers, crisps, cheese, pâté or olives are served as well. Guests understand that they are not invited to dinner.
apéritif

adults Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

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General admission was $1.50 for adults and $0.75 for children, and the park reported a net profit of about $100,000 at the end of the 1968 season.
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Larvae have 3 pairs of legs and the nymphs and adults 4 pairs.
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Adults feed on nectar of various flowers, including phlox, lantana and stoppers.
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During heat waves, for instance, there is usually an excess mortality rate in the population, affecting especially older adults and those who are sick.
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The income per capita is $25,445, which includes all adults and children.
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When in more serious distress, like if an infant is in danger, females and sub-adults will squeak or scream.
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As adults, they make their way to the inferior mesenteric vein and mate, producing thousands of eggs.
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But, as it often happens, the belligerent youth turn into docile adults, the good citizens of an unquestioning society.
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Males also traditionally wear piercings, but they tend to only have one earring in their youth and do not continue to wear it as adults.
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The team educates local schoolchildren and adults about the forest environment and endemic animals and the threats they face.
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