nictitation in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for nictitation in the English»French Dictionary

I.imitation [Brit ɪmɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌɪməˈteɪʃ(ə)n] N (all contexts)

imitation

imitation f

in imitation of

à l'imitation de

to learn by imitation

apprendre par imitation

to do an imitation of sb/sth

faire une imitation de qn/qc

beware of imitations!

méfiez-vous des contrefaçons!

II.imitation [Brit ɪmɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌɪməˈteɪʃ(ə)n] ADJ

imitation plant, snow:

imitation

artificiel/-ielle

imitation fur

imitation f de fourrure

imitation fur coat

manteau en imitation de fourrure

imitation gold

similor m

imitation jewel

faux bijou m

imitation leather

similicuir m

imitation marble

faux marbre m

imitation mink

imitation f vison

III.imitation [Brit ɪmɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌɪməˈteɪʃ(ə)n]

imitation is the sincerest form of flattery

l'imitation est la plus sincère des flatteries

capitation-based payment N

capitation-based payment

système m de paiement par tête

I.visitation [Brit vɪzɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌvɪzəˈteɪʃ(ə)n] N

1. visitation (supernatural sign):

visitation

signe m (from de)

2. visitation (punishment):

visitation

châtiment m (from de)

3. visitation (by official person):

visitation

visite f (from de)

II.Visitation REL

Visitation

Visitation f

felicitation [Brit fəˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am fəˌlɪsəˈteɪʃ(ə)n] N form

felicitation

félicitation f (on à l'occasion de)

capitation [Brit kapɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌkæpəˈteɪʃ(ə)n] N ECON

capitation

capitation f

citation [Brit sʌɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am saɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n] N (all contexts)

citation

citation f

decapitation [Brit dɪkapɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, ˌdiːkapɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am dəˌkæpəˈteɪʃ(ə)n] N

decapitation

décapitation f

delimitation [Brit dɪlɪmɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am dəˌlɪməˈteɪʃ(ə)n] N

delimitation

délimitation f

cogitation [Brit kɒdʒɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌkɑdʒəˈteɪʃ(ə)n] N

cogitation

réflexion f

habitation [Brit habɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌhæbəˈteɪʃ(ə)n] N form

1. habitation (house):

habitation

habitation f

2. habitation (being inhabited):

to show signs of habitation

paraître habité

unfit for human habitation

insalubre

nictitation in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nictitation in the English»French Dictionary

I.imitation N

1. imitation no pl (mimicry):

imitation

mimique f

imitation of voices

imitation f

in imitation of sb/sth

en imitant qn/qc

2. imitation (copy):

imitation

copie f

II.imitation ADJ

imitation

faux(fausse)

imitation leather

skaï m

citation [saɪˈteɪʃən] N

citation

citation f

premeditation [ˌpri:medɪˈteɪʃən] N no pl form

premeditation

préméditation f

cohabitation N no pl

cohabitation

cohabitation f

agitation [ˌædʒɪˈteɪʃn] N no pl a. POL

agitation

agitation f

in a state of (great) agitation

dans un état de grande agitation

limitation [ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən] N

1. limitation no pl (keeping under control, lessening):

limitation

limitation f

2. limitation pej:

limitations (shortcomings)

limites fpl

to have/know one's limitations

avoir des/connaître ses limites

3. limitation (legal time limit):

limitation

délais mpl

rehabilitation N no pl

1. rehabilitation (restoring):

rehabilitation a. fig

réhabilitation f

2. rehabilitation (reforming criminals):

rehabilitation

réinsertion f

3. rehabilitation (return to health):

rehabilitation

rééducation f

4. rehabilitation (detoxification):

rehabilitation

désintoxication f

invitation [ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən] N

invitation

invitation f

by invitation

sur invitation

an invitation to sth

une invitation à qc

rehabilitation centre N

rehabilitation centre for young people

centre m de rééducation

rehabilitation centre for addicts

centre m de désintoxication

decapitation N no pl

decapitation

décapitation f