Summary
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- double entendre:
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Wiktionary:
- double entendre → double sens, équivoque, entente
- double entendre → à double entente
English
Detailed Translations for double entendre from English to French
double entendre:
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the double entendre (play upon words; equivoke; word-play; pun; jeu de mots)
Translation Matrix for double entendre:
| Noun | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| calembour | double entendre; equivoke; jeu de mots; play upon words; pun; word-play | |
| jeu de mots | double entendre; equivoke; jeu de mots; play upon words; pun; word-play | |
| équivoque | double entendre; equivoke; jeu de mots; play upon words; pun; word-play | ambiguity; ribaldry; scurviness |
| Modifier | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| équivoque | ambiguous; binary; bipartite; dimerous; double; dual; equivocal; explainable in different ways; jokes with a double meaning; polysemic; suggestive; two-jointed; twofold; uncertain |
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Wiktionary Translations for double entendre:
double entendre
noun
double entendre
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phrase with two meanings
- double entendre → double sens; équivoque
noun
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Figure de style
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interprétation qu’on donner à un mot, à une phrase équivoque et susceptible de plusieurs sens.
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ling|fr Qualifie les mots qui ont deux sens ou qui sont susceptibles de deux interprétations.
Related Translations for double entendre
French
Detailed Translations for double entendre from French to English
double entendre: (*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)
- double: double; stunt man; transcription; dual; twofold; two-piece; of two sorts; copy; duplicate; replica; look-alike; Xerox; photocopy
- doubler: duplicate; dub; double; synchronize; synchronise; fail; repeat; stay back; stay down; repeat a class; pass; overtake; get round; move past; ride past; sail past
- entendre: learn; mean; aim at; hear; capture; seize; catch; trap; grab; grip; listen; listen to; hear out; contain; hold; grasp; interpret; realize; realise; take up; get to know; understand; see through; rumble to; be on to