hunchback in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for hunchback in the English»French Dictionary

hunchback [Brit ˈhʌn(t)ʃbak, Am ˈhən(t)ʃbæk] N

1. hunchback (condition):

hunchback

bosse f

2. hunchback (person):

hunchback dated or offens

bossu/-e m/f

Translations for hunchback in the French»English Dictionary

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bossu (bossue) (infirme)

with a hunchback

bossu (bossue)

person with a hunchback

hunchback in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hunchback in the English»French Dictionary

hunchback [ˈhʌntʃbæk] N

1. hunchback (rounded back):

hunchback

dos m rond

2. hunchback (person):

hunchback

bossu(e) m (f)

Translations for hunchback in the French»English Dictionary

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bossu(e)

hunchback

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English

Toad was originally a weak, hunchbacked mutant, with a superhuman leaping ability.

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His body was found, and it is apparent that he had a deformed spine and was hunchbacked.

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Another protein, pumilio, is required for nanos to repress hunchback.

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He was born with a hunchback, and a giant wart that covers his left eye.

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This character, however, is neither a hunchback nor a lab assistant, but an insane blacksmith with a broken neck and twisted back.

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Hunchback repression thus defines the anterior boundary of the knirps gene.

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When speaking to a hunchback, the prefix is used.

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He is a hunchback and has a deformed leg because of a bone disease.

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In behavior, it flies over water with fast, jerky wingbeats and a distinctive hunchback appearance, with the bill pointing slightly downward.

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Orphaned at a young age, he is brought up by his nagging but loving hunchback grandmother.

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