French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

taxidermy

The art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals with lifelike effect.

technopole

A center of high-technology industry and research, often established with government support to promote economic development.

telescope

An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses.

temerity

Excessive confidence or boldness; audacity.

temperament

A person's or animal's nature, especially as it permanently affects their behaviour.

temporary

Lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent.

therapeutic

Relating to the healing of disease; having a good effect on the body or mind.

threefold

Having three parts or elements; triple.

ton

A unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds (short ton) or 2,240 pounds (long ton), or roughly 1,000 kilograms (metric ton).

topography

The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.

total

The whole number or amount of something.

totalitarianism

A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.