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 | spacieux {adj} | commodious [formal] [spacious, large and roomy] | |
| en masse {adv} [fam.] | wholesale [fig.] [coll.] [on a large scale] | |
| massivement {adv} | wholesale [fig.] [on a large scale] | |
| Verbs |
| s'élargir [être plus large] | to broaden | |
| s'élargir [être plus large] | to widen | |
| Nouns |
| cuis. pain {m} des Abers | [large farmhouse loaf, speciality of the Abers coastal region in Brittany] | |
| écol. zones {f.pl} à défendre <ZAD> | [locations in France where protesters, 'zadistes', oppose large-scale development projects they consider harmful for the environment] | |
| cuis. zool. pied-de-cheval {m} | [variety of very large oyster] | |
| électr. accu {m} [fam.] [accumulateur, souvent pl. : accus] | accumulator [Br.] [storage battery, large rechargeable cell] | |
| bidon {m} | can [large container for liquids] | |
| incendie {m} | conflagration [large destructive fire] | |
| ind. manufacture {f} [usine] | factory [of large size] | |
| naut. ferry {m} | ferry [large] | |
| cuis. couille {f} de mammouth [fam.] [grosse boule à sucer] | gobstopper [Br.] [also: gob-stopper] [large round sweet] | |
| arch. immo. hall {m} [d'une banque, d'un hôtel ou immeuble d'habitation, dans un musée] | hall [entrance area of a flat or public building, large room of museum] | |
| (grande) salle {f} | hall [large room for events, meetings] | |
| chiée {f} [fam.] [grande quantité] | heaps [large quantity] | |
| jamboree {m} | jamboree [large gathering of Scouts] | |
| cuis. couille {f} de mammouth [fam.] [grosse boule à sucer] | jawbreaker [Am.] [large round sweet] | |
| chiée {f} [fam.] [grande quantité] | loads [large quantity] | |
| immo. belle demeure {f} | mansion [large house] | |
| barnum {m} | marquee [large tent for festivals] | |
| chapiteau {m} [tente] | marquee [large tent] [Br.] | |
| masse {f} [volume (muscle, air, eau), grand nombre] | mass [volume, large quantity or amount] | |
| arch. hist. nuraghe {m} [tour ronde en forme de cône tronqué, monument éponyme de la culture nuragique en Sardaigne] | nuraghe [large tower-shaped stone structure found in Sardinia] | |
| cuis. outil. plat {m} | platter [large flat plate] | |
| cuis. plateau {m} [plus grand plat; repas] | platter [very large flat plate; assorted meal] | |
| plume {f} | plume [large feather] | |
| grand magasin {m} | store [Br.] [large shop] | |
| tas {m} [fam.] | volume [large amount] | |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
| naut. relâcher [au large] | to drop anchor | |
| naut. faire relâche [au large] | to drop anchor | |
| dépasser [plus large] | to jut out | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| opulente poitrine {f} | ample bust [large breast] | |
| comm. hist. pol. blocus {m} continental [1806-1814] [aussi : le Blocus] | Continental Blockade [1806-1814] [also: Continental System] [large-scale embargo against British trade - policy of Napoleon against the UK during the Napoleonic Wars] | |
| géogr. baie {f} de la Dvina | Dvina Bay [one of four large bays and gulfs of the White Sea] | |
| géogr. Fair Isle {f} [île du Royaume-Uni située en mer du Nord au large de l'Écosse] | Fair Isle [also: Fairisle] | |
| géogr. Îles {f.pl} du Frioul [au large de Marseille] | Frioul archipelago | |
| géogr. îles {f.pl} d'Hyères [archipel composé de quatre îles situés en mer Méditerranée au large de la presqu'île de Giens] | Îles d'Hyères [also: Îles d'Or] | |
| tourisme jet {m} d'eau de Genève | Jet d'Eau [large fountain in Geneva] | |
| géogr. désert {m} du Kalahari [couvre une large partie du Botswana et s'étend vers la Namibie et l'Afrique du Sud] | Kalahari Desert | |
| géogr. golfe {m} de Kandalakcha | Kandalaksha Gulf [one of four large bays and gulfs of the White Sea] | |
| biol. méd. cellules {f.pl} tueuses | killer cells [large granular lymphocytes] | |
| naut. embarcation {f} de sauvetage | life boat [equipment on large ship] | |
| une poêlée {f} de qc. [fig.] [loc.] [grande quantité] | loads of sth. [fig.] [idiom] [a large amount of] | |
| immo. maison {f} de rapport | mansion block [Br.] [large block of flats] | |
| hist. naut. Mary Celeste {f} [souvent appelée à tort Marie Celeste] [ brick-goélette américain découvert abandonné au large des Açores le 4 décembre 1872] | Mary Celeste [often erroneously referred to as Marie Celeste] | |
| géogr. baie {f} de Mezen | Mezen Bay [one of four large bays and gulfs of the White Sea] | |
| arch. mus. auditorium {m} | music room [large] | |
| géogr. baie {f} d'Onega | Onega Bay [one of four large bays and gulfs of the White Sea] | |
| auto monospace {m} | people carrier [Br.] [large car / MPV] | |
| géogr. îles {f.pl} Trobriand [archipel au large de la côte orientale de la Nouvelle-Guinée] | Trobriand Islands | |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
| vêt. flotter dans qc. | to be lost in sth. [idiom] [too large clothing] | |
| vêt. flotter dans qc. | to be swimming in sth. [idiom] [too large clothing] | |
| dépasser de qc. [plus large] | to jut out from sth. | |
| pol. bourrer les urnes [fam.] | to rig the vote [by producing large numbers of false ballot papers] | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| géogr. hist. pol. royaume {m} de Castille | Kingdom of Castile [large and powerful state on the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. In 1479, the crowns of Aragon and Castile were united to form the nucleus of modern Spain.] | |
| géogr. hist. pol. royaume {m} d'Étrurie [1801-1807] | Kingdom of Etruria [1801-1807] [Italian kingdom that made up a large part of modern Tuscany] | |
| arts relig. L'Adoration {f} de l'Agneau mystique [aussi : Autel de Gand] | The Ghent Altarpiece [also: the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb] [a large 15C polyptych altarpiece in St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent, begun in the mid-1420s and completed by 1432.] | |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
| géogr. dépendances {f.pl} fédérales de Venezuela [constituées de 72 îles au large des terres vénézuéliennes dans la mer des Caraïbes et du golfe du Venezuela] | Federal Dependencies of Venezuela [most of Venezuela's offshore islands in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Venezuela] | |
| Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi) |
| bot. T | | |
