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English	French
W boson	boson W {m}
W.C.	cabinet {m} de toilette
W*-algebra	algèbre {f} de von Neumann
W*-algebra	W*-algèbre {f}
wack [Am.] [sl.]	emmerdant [fam.]
wack [Am.] [sl.] [lousy]	mal fichu [fam.] [personne]
wacko [esp. Am.] [coll.]	cocasse [fam.] [ridicule]
wacko [esp. Am.] [coll.]	louf [fam.] [loufoque]
wacko [esp. Am.] [coll.] [crazy]	siphonné [fam.] [fou]
wacky [coll.]	déjanté [fam.]
wacky [coll.] [movie, show, humour]	délirant
wacky [coll.] [person, idea]	farfelu
wad	bourre {f} [de cartouche]
wad [of banknotes etc.]	liasse {f} [de billets]
wad (of tobacco) [Br.] [for chewing]	chique {f}
wad of bank-notes	matelas {m} de billets de banque [fam.] [liasse]
wad of cotton	tampon {m} d'ouate
wad of keys	trousseau {m} de clés
to wad sth.	ouater qc. [couverture]
Wada test [also: intracarotid sodium amobarbital procedure <ISAP>]	test {m} de Wada
Wadden Sea	mer {f} des Wadden [zone côtière de la baie germanique en mer du Nord]
wadding	ouatage {m}
to waddle	se dandiner
to wade	patauger [marcher]
wader	échassier {m}
wadi	oued {m}
Wadi Rum [also: Valley of the Moon]	Wadi Rum {m} [paysage désertique situé au sud de l'Arabah en Jordanie] [aussi : Wadi Ramm]
wading bird	échassier {m}
wading pool [Am.]	pataugeoire {f}
wafer	gaufrette {f}
wafer	hostie {f}
waffle	gaufre {f}
waffle [Br.] [coll.]	blabla {m} [fam.]
waffle [coll.]	littérature {f} [péj.] [verbiage]
waffle [coll.]	verbiage {m}
waffle [coll.] [pej.]	remplissage {m} [fig.] [péj.] [d'un texte]
to waffle [esp. Br.] [coll.]	parler pour ne rien dire
waffle iron	gaufrier {m}
waffle iron	moule {m} à gaufre
waffle-slab ceiling	plafond {m} à caissons
to waft [float on the air]	flotter
waft [light gust]	bouffée {f} [d'air]
waft [smell]	effluve {m}
to waft [wind: blow gently]	souffler tout doucement
to waft away [leaves etc.: drift away on the air]	s'envoler [feuilles etc.]
to waft sth. [scent etc.: carry on the air]	porter qc. doucement [odeur etc.]
to waft sth. away [carry away on the air]	emporter qc. [feuilles etc. par le vent]
to waft sth. away with a wave of the hand	chasser qc. d'un geste de la main
to waft toward sb./sth. [smell]	flotter dans la direction de qn./qc.
to waft towards sb./sth. [smell]	flotter dans la direction de qn./qc.
wafts of mist	nappe {f} de brouillard
to wag its tail	agiter la queue
to wag its tail	balancer la queue
to wag its tail	remuer la queue [chien]
to wag its tail [dog]	frétiller de la queue [chien]
to wag sth.	agiter qc. [queue]
wage	salaire {m}
to wage a bitter war	mener une guerre sans pitié
to wage a war against each other	se mener une guerre
wage bracket	tranche {f} de salaire
wage costs	charges {f.pl} salariales
wage cut	diminution {f} de salaire
wage demand	revendication {f} salariale
wage freeze	gel {m} des salaires
wage level	niveau {m} de rémunération
wage settlement	accord {m} salarial
to wage war	faire la guerre
to wage war	guerroyer
to wage war	mener la guerre
to wage war against sth.	faire la guerre à qc.
wage-earners {pl}	salariat {m}
wage-price spiral	spirale {f} des prix et des salaires
wager	pari {m}
to wager on sth.	jouer aux courses
to wager sth.	gager qc. [considérer comme certain] [aussi vieilli : parier]
wages	gages {m.pl}
wages {pl}	rémunération {f} [salaire]
wages {pl} [regular pay]	salaire {m}
waggish	facétieux
Wagner Group	groupe {m} Wagner
Wagnerian	wagnérien
Wagnerian music	musique {f} wagnérienne
wagon-carrying trailer	remorque {f} porte-wagon
wagoner	roulier {m} [voiturier]
wagtail	bergeronnette {f}
Wahhabi	wahhabite {m}
Wahhabi [female]	wahhabite {f}
Wahhabism	wahhabisme {m}
Wahlberg's eagle	aigle {m} de Wahlberg [Hieraaetus wahlbergi]
waifs (and strays)	enfants {m.pl} de la rue
waifs and strays	enfants {m.pl} de rue
Waigeu snapper	vivaneau {m} queue noire [Lutjanus fulvus]
Waikato River	Waikato {m} [fleuve de Nouvelle-Zélande]
to wail	gémir [vent]
to wail	pleurnicher [fam.]
to wail	vagir [bébé]
wail	vagissement {m}
wail [of musical instrument]	son {m} plaintif
to wail like a banshee [idiom]	crier comme un perdu [loc.]
wailing	geignard [fam.] [ton, musique]

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