Utilisateur:Psychoslave/Vocabulaire utile pour l’informatique/3/w

Terme	Type grammatical	Définitions en anglais pour lequel le terme est potentiellement utile	Traductions en français	Mots clés pour les contextes d'utilisation pertinents	Synonymes et autre vocabulaire apparenté par le sens
wad	nom	An amorphous, compact mass.	boule, boulette	blob, uncharacterized mass of data	pellet, ball, croquette, boo-boo
wad	nom	A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge, or earlier on the charge of a muzzleloader or cannon.	étoupin
wad	nom	(uncountable) Any material used for stuffing.	boure		flock, stuffing, wadding, padding
wad	nom	Any piece of material used to stop or fill a hole.	bouchon		plug, stopper, cork, traffic jam, stop
wad	nom	A small piece of soft, absorbent material, able to take samples of some fluids.	tampon	buffer	buffer, pad, tampon, plug, swab
wad	nom	A substantial pile (normally of money).	liasse	buffer, container	pile, heap, stack, mass, pack, mound, bundle, wad, sheaf, batch, roll
wad	nom	A mass of things heaped together; a heap.	tas		pile, heap, stack, mass, pack
wad	nom	Something which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope.	paquet		package, packet, pack, bundle, parcel, wad
wad	nom	A piece of chewing tobacco; quid.	chique de tabac		quid
wad	nom	(slang) A sandwich.	sandwich
wad	nom	(slang, vulgar) An ejaculation of semen.	éjaculat		cumload, cumwad, load
wad	verbe	To stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like cotton; to cotton-wool; cover with cotton wool or, figuratively, any material.	ouater		quilt, pad
wad	verbe	To crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball.	mettre en boule
wad	verbe	To insert or force a wad into.	rembourrer		pad, bolster, pad out
wad	verbe	To block or slow passage through with a wad	boucher avec un tampon
wad	verbe	To buffer against, to serve as buffer for	faire tampon
wad	verbe	(Ulster, transitive) To wager, to bet something; to put it up as collateral.	parier		bet
wad	verbe	Fill with padding	capitonner		pad
wad	verbe	To cork up; to bung; to block up	boucher
wae	nom	(Scotland) Woe.	tristesse, douleur, misère, malheur		woe
wag	nom	An oscillating movement.	remuement		stirring, movement
wag	nom	A witty person.	personne spirituelle		linkie
wag	nom	A person who makes jokes.	plaisantin		joker, jester, clown
wag	nom	One who jests, jokes or teases.	farceur		jester
wag	verbe	To swing from side to side, such as of an animal's tail, or someone's head, to express disagreement or disbelief.	frétiller		wriggle, wag, waggle
wag	verbe	(transitive, intransitive) To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; To shake or jiggle.	remuer		stir, move, toss, wiggle, disturb
wag	verbe	(intransitive) To walk with short steps, tilting the body from side to side.	se dandiner		waddle, wabble, wobble
wag	verbe	(intransitive) To tilt back and forth on an edge; (figuratively) to be indecisive.	se vaciller	decision making	feel groggy, teeter, welter, weave
wag	verbe	(transitive) To cause to move with a violent, irregular action	agiter		shake, agitate, wave, toss, flutter
wag	verbe	(Britain, Australia, slang) To play truant from school.	sécher
wag	verbe	(obsolete) To be in action or motion; to move; progress.	avancer	(intransitive) to move, go, or proceed forward; to advance.
wag	verbe	(obsolete) To go; to depart.	aller, partir	run, start, launch
wai	nom	A Thai greeting wherein the palms are brought together in front of the face or chest, sometimes accompanied with a bow.		Hello world!	🙏
wan	adjectif	Pale, sickly-looking.	blême, pâlot
wan	adjectif	Dim, faint.	blafard
wan	adjectif	Bland, uninterested.	indifférent
wan	nom	Eye dialect spelling of one, representing Ireland English.
wan	nom	(Ireland) A girl or woman.
wap	nom	(Britain, dialect) A blow or beating; a whap.	coup
wap	nom	(colloquial) A breast.
wap	nom	A bundle.	paquet	collection, container	package, packet, pack, bundle, parcel, bunch
wap	verbe	(Britain, dialect) To beat; to whap.	frapper, donner un coup
wap	verbe	(obsolete, Britain, thieves' cant) To engage in sexual intercourse.
wap	verbe	(obsolete, transitive) To wrap or bind.	envelopper, lier	bind, wrap
war	nom	(uncountable) Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually involving the engagement of military forces.	guerre
war	nom	(countable) A particular conflict of this kind.
war	nom	(countable, by extension) Any conflict, or anything resembling a conflict.
war	nom	(figuratively) A campaign against something.
war	nom	(business, countable) A bout of fierce competition in trade.
war	nom	(obsolete, uncountable) Instruments of war.
war	nom	(obsolete) Armed forces.
war	nom	(uncountable) A particular card game for two players, notable for having its outcome predetermined by how the cards are dealt.	bataille
war	verbe	(intransitive) To engage in conflict (may be followed by "with" to specify the foe).	entrer en guerre
war	verbe	To carry on, as a contest; to wage.
war	verbe	(intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in battle etc.	lutter		fight, combat, struggle, battle, strive
was	verbe (flexion)	various simple past indicative form of be.	était (être)
wat	adverbe	(Singlish) Used to contradict an underlying assumption held by the interlocutor.
wat	nom	A Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia.		location, container
wat	nom	A kind of stew or curry eaten in Ethiopia and Eritrea.
waw	nom	(obsolete, water) A wave.	vague, onde
waw	nom	(Northern England, Scotland, dialectal) A wall.	mur
waw	verbe	(transitive, obsolete) To stir; move; wave.	remuer, bouger, agiter	move, rename, displace
way	adverbe	(informal, with comparative or modified adjective) Much.	abondament, tellement
way	adverbe	(slang, with positive adjective) Very.	vraiment
way	adverbe	(informal) Far.	au loin
way	interjection	(only in reply to no way) yes; it is true; it is possible
way	nom	(heading) To do with a place or places.
way	nom	(countable) The amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line; Length or interval of time; (countable, informal) the difference; the subjective measure between two quantities.	distance	length between two elements	distance, range, way, mileage, interval, milage
way	nom	A sequence of events; A path that something or someone moves along.	parcours	graph traversal	course, route, journey, career, run
way	nom	Part of a path or journey; the act of passing; movement across or through.	passage		passage, passing, crossing, passageway, move
way	nom	A trail for the use of, or worn by, pedestrians; a course taken.	chemin		path, way, road, track, trail, pathway
way	nom	A course or way which is traveled or passed; a regular itinerary of stops, or the path followed between these stops, such as for delivery or passenger transportation.	route		road, route, way, path, course, avenue
way	nom	A road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another.	voie		path, track, route, road, lane
way	nom	The meaning, reason, or value of something.	sens	meaning, value of interpretation	sense, meaning, direction, line, tenor
way	nom	A means to enter or leave a place.	moyen
way	nom	A roughly-defined geographical area.	zone, région		area, zone, box, belt, pool, region, district, part, country
way	nom	To do with shape, structure or procedure.	forme		form, shape, fitness, style, figure
way	nom	A mannerism, a group of verbal or other unconscious habitual behaviors peculiar to an individual.	maniérisme
way	nom	Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything	manière		manner, fashion, form, method, mode
way	nom	A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process):	méthode		method, way, process
way	nom	(countable) A style or manner in which something is done.	façon		manner, fashion, method, mode, sort
way	nom	That which exists only as a quality of substance, as the resulting modulation of a varying trend.	mode		mode, fashion, method, manner, form
way	nom	An instrument or condition for attaining a purpose.	moyen		means, medium, device, intermediary, attitude
way	nom	The body of persons who guide or manage a matter; the directorate.	direction		direction, management, leadership, guidance, directorate
way	nom	An exit or way out; the process of exiting or leaving.	issue		outcome, exit, solution, outlet, egress
way	nom	An opportunity or possibility; random occurrence; luck. the probability of something happening.	chance		chance, luck, opportunity, fortune, good fortune
way	nom	A state or condition	état		state, condition, shape, estate, polity, way
way	nom	The bottom-most part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.	seuil	threshold	threshold, sill, door, step, limen, way
way	nom	An action performed on a regular basis.	habitude		habit, practice, custom, wont, use
way	nom	Possibility (usually in the phrases 'any way' and 'no way').	façon
way	nom	Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct.	tracé, chemin tout tracé		route, course, line, outline, marking
way	nom	(paganism) A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft, Way of wyrd, Way of runes, Way of Thor etc.
way	nom	(nautical) Speed, progress, momentum.	vitesse, progrès, élan
way	nom	A degree, an amount, a sense.	degré, quantité, sens
way	nom	Any fitting or fixture used to restrict movement, especially movement of a line; traditionally was a fixture near a bulwark with two horns pointing towards each other, with a gap between where the line can be inserted.	cale	a mean to halt, block, stop	hold, wedge, chock, slipway, slip
way	nom	(plural only) The timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large boat is launched.
way	nom	(US, As the head of an interjectory clause, followed by an infinitive starting with “to”) Acknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions of sarcastic congratulation.		termination acknowledgement signal
way	nom	(plural only) The longitudinal guiding surfaces on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table or carriage moves.
way	verbe	(obsolete) To travel.	voyager, parcourir	transfer, go through, graph traversal
wax	adjectif	Made of wax	cire de		waxen
wax	nom	Beeswax, a wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods.	cire d'abeille
wax	nom	Earwax, a waxy substance secreted by the ear.	cerumen	dirty generated data	cerumen, earwax
wax	nom	Any oily, water-resistant substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters.	cire, fart		wax, polish, cere
wax	nom	Wax for skis	fart
wax	nom	Any preparation containing wax, used as a polish.			polish
wax	nom	(uncountable) The phonograph record format for music.		record, saving, backup	disc, disk, record
wax	nom	(US, dialect) A thick syrup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple and then cooling it.
wax	nom	(US, slang) A type of drugs with as main ingredients weed oil and butane; hash oil
wax	nom	(rare) The process of growing.	croissance	growth, naming any process that develops, expands or increase something	growth, growing, increase, development, expansion, wax
wax	nom	(dated, colloquial) An outburst of anger.
wax	verbe	(transitive) To apply wax to something.	cirer		polish
wax	verbe	Make an object shiny by applying wax	cirer		buff, shine, polish, furbish, burnish, black, beeswax
wax	verbe	(transitive) To remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply.	épiler à la cire
wax	verbe	(transitive, informal) To defeat utterly.	vaincre à plate couture
wax	verbe	(transitive, slang) To kill, especially to murder a person.	tuer, assassiner		bump off, knock off, whack
wax	verbe	(transitive, archaic, usually of a musical or oral performance) To record. [from 1900]	enregistrer	save, record
wax	verbe	(intransitive, with adjective, literary) To increasingly assume the specified characteristic, become.	devenir		become, be, get, grow, make
wax	verbe	(intransitive, literary) To grow.	croître		synonyms: grow, swell antonyms: wane
wax	verbe	(intransitive, of the moon) To appear larger each night as a progression from a new moon to a full moon.	croître		antonym: wane
wax	verbe	(intransitive, of the tide) To move from low tide to high tide.	monter (marrée)	flow, flux	antonym: ebb away, ebb down, ebb off, ebb out, reflux, wane
web	nom	The silken structure which a spider builds using silk secreted from the spinnerets at the caudal tip of its abdomen; a spiderweb. Any silken structure.	toile		canvas, web, cloth, denim, tick
web	nom	A spider's web	toile d'araignée
web	nom	Any interconnected set of persons, places, or things, which when diagrammed resembles a spider's web.	réseau		network, grid, net, connection, mesh
web	nom	A latticed or woven structure.	lacis		maze, tracery, lattice
web	nom	Specifically, the World Wide Web (often capitalized Web).	web, toile
web	nom	An organizer that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet. A virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored. The files and subfolders in a folder are usually related.	dossier	container	folder, file, record, dossier, back
web	nom	(baseball) The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb, the webbing.
web	nom	A baseball glove, with a web between the thumb and forefinger
web	nom	One of the parts of a body that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance.	bras		arm, branch, jib, handle
web	nom	(usually with "spin", "weave", or similar verbs) A tall tale with more complexity than a myth or legend.			yarn
web	nom	A plot or scheme.
web	nom	The interconnection between flanges in structural members, increasing the effective lever arm and so the load capacity of the member.	âme
web	nom	(rail transport) The thinner vertical section of a railway rail between the top (head) and bottom (foot) of the rail.	âme
web	nom	Profile of flat-bottomed and bullhead railway rail showing the web
web	nom	A fold of tissue connecting the toes of certain birds, or of other animals.	palmure		webbing
web	nom	Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.	tissue		fabric, tissue, cloth, material, coating
web	nom	The series of barbs implanted on each side of the shaft of a feather, whether stiff and united together by barbules, as in ordinary feathers, or soft and separate, as in downy feathers.	vexille, étendard
web	nom	(manufacturing) A continuous strip of material carried by rollers during processing.	bobine, bande
web	nom	(lithography) A long sheet of paper which is fed from a roll into a printing press, as opposed to individual sheets of paper.	bande
web	nom	(dated) A band of webbing used to regulate the extension of the hood of a carriage.
web	nom	A thin metal sheet, plate, or strip, as of lead.
web	nom	The blade of a sword.	lame
web	nom	The blade of a saw.
web	nom	The thin, sharp part of a colter.
web	nom	The bit of a key.
web	nom	(US, radio, television) A major broadcasting network.
web	verbe	(intransitive) To construct or form a web.	tisser une toile	build, construct
web	verbe	(transitive) To cover with a web or network.
web	verbe	(transitive) To ensnare or entangle.	piéger, enchevêtrer	filter
web	verbe	(transitive) To provide with a web.
web	verbe	(transitive, obsolete) To weave.	tisser, tramer		weave, loom, spin, construct, twill, hatch, devise
wed	verbe	(transitive) To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.	marier		marry, marry off
wed	verbe	(transitive) To take as one's spouse.	épouser		marry
wed	verbe	(intransitive) To take a spouse.	se marier		get married, be getting married, husband, mate, knot
wed	verbe	(figuratively, transitive) To join or commit to, more or less permanently, as if in marriage.	allier	join, merge, concatenate
wed	verbe	(figuratively, intransitive) To take to oneself and support; to espouse.	s'allier		mix, marry, ally
wed	verbe	(Northern England, Scotland) To wager, stake, bet, place a bet, make a wager.	parier
wee	adjectif	(Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, New Zealand) Small, little.	petit		tiny, teeny, fractional, pocket-sized
wee	nom	A short time or short distance.
wee	nom	(colloquial, uncountable) Urine.	pipi
wee	nom	(colloquial) An act of urination.
wee	nom	(colloquial) To urinate.	faire pipi		pee, wet, piss, piddle, wee-wee
wee	pronom	obsolete emphatic of we
wem	nom	(Britain dialectal) A spot, stain, or mark; (by extension) a (moral) blemish or fault.		marker of dirty data
wen	nom	A cyst on the skin.	kyste	container
wen	nom	An instrument made of convex glass, used to magnify.	loupe	research, zoom	magnifying glass, wart, knur, knurr
wet	adjectif	Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.	humide		wetting, damp, moist, humid, dank, watery
wet	adjectif	Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.	mouillé		synonyms: damp, saturated, soaked, moist, soppy antonyms: dry
			trempé		hardened, soaked, drenched, sodden
			détrempé		soggy, sodden, waterlogged, mushy, watery
wet	adjectif	Of a burrito, sandwich, or other food: covered in a sauce.
wet	adjectif	Of calligraphy and fountain pens: depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.
wet	adjectif	Of a sound recording: having had audio effects applied.
wet	adjectif	Of weather or a time period: rainy.			Synonyms: damp, raining, rainy Antonyms: dry, sunny
wet	adjectif	(slang) Of a person: inexperienced in a profession or task; having the characteristics of a rookie.			synonyms: green, wet behind the ears
wet	adjectif	(slang, vulgar) (of women) Sexually aroused and thus having the vulva moistened with vaginal secretions.	mouillée		Synonyms: horny, moist
wet	adjectif	(Britain, slang) Ineffectual, feeble, showing no strength of character.			synonyms: feeble, hopeless, useless
wet	adjectif	Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.			vinous, winy, wet, vinic, wine-like
wet	adjectif	Permitting alcoholic beverages.
wet	adjectif	(slang, archaic) Refreshed with liquor; drunk.			Synonyms: inebriated, soused, stuffed, packed, pissed, loaded, drunken
wet	adjectif	(biology, chemistry) Of a scientist or laboratory: working with biological or chemical matter.			Antonym: dry
wet	adjectif	(chemistry) Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid.			liquid, fluid, runny, thin, pouring
wet	adjectif	(slang, euphemistic) Involving assassination or "wet work".
wet	adjectif	Having a slightly low temperature; mildly or pleasantly cold; thus allowing or suggesting heat relief and thereby an emotion state of calmness, fineness that underlies the idea of adequacy coming from a newly produced or obtained thing, which itself suggests an object which is recent, in a raw or untried state; hence uncultured; unpracticed; not cooked.	frais, rafraiĉhissant		fresh, cool, wet, chilly, crisp, breezy
wet	adjectif	Being rainy, in a literal sense for weather, or figuratively for an emotional state of sadness.	pluvieux		rainy, showery, weeping, soppy
wet	nom	Liquid or moisture.	humidité, moiteur		moisture, humidity, damp, dampness, wetness
wet	nom	Rainy weather	pluie		rain, shower, hail
wet	nom	(Australia) Rainy season. (often capitalized)	saison humide
wet	nom	(Britain, UK politics, derogatory) A moderate Conservative; especially, one who opposed the hard-line policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.			Antonym: dry
wet	nom	(colloquial) An alcoholic drink, especially wine.	alcool, vin		wine, vint, fulling mill
wet	nom	(US, colloquial) One who supports the consumption of alcohol and thus opposes Prohibition.
wet	verbe	(transitive) To cover or impregnate with liquid.	mouiller
wet	verbe	(transitive) To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation; to allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive.	tremper		soak, dip, steep, temper, quench
wet	verbe	(transitive) To accidentally urinate in or on.	mouiller, se faire pipi dessus
wet	verbe	(intransitive) To make or become wet.	mouiller, se mouiller		bathe
wet	verbe	(intransitive, nautical) To cast anchor or become fastened; (transitive, nautical) to fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like	mouiller	fix, secure, fasten	anchor, moor, drench, berth, dabble
wet	verbe	(transitive, soldering) To form an intermetallic bond between a solder and a metal substrate.
wet	verbe	(transitive, informal) To celebrate by drinking alcohol.
wet	verbe	Misspelling of whet.
wet	verbe	(US, slang) To kill or seriously injure.		Abruptly stop a process, put a process into an impaired state	kill, murder, slay, shoot, butcher, put down, hurt, injure, wound, offend, cut, maim
wha	interjection	Eye dialect spelling of what.	quoi		what
who	pronom	(interrogative) What person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone. (used in a direct or indirect question)	qui
who	pronom	(interrogative) What is one's position; asks whether someone deserves to say or do something.	qui
who	pronom	(relative) The person or people that.	qui
who	pronom	(relative, archaic) Whoever, he who, they who.	qui
who	nom	A person under discussion; a question of which person.	qui donc, le qui en question
why	pronom	For what cause, reason, or purpose (interrogative adverb).	pourquoi
why	pronom	Introducing a complete question.	pourquoi
why	pronom	Introducing a verb phrase (bare infinitive clause).	pourquoi
why	pronom	Introducing a noun or other phrase.	pourquoi
why	pronom	For which cause, reason, or purpose (relative adverb).	pourquoi
why	nom	Reason	pourquoi		reason, motivation, cause
whid	préposition	(regional) Eye dialect spelling of with.	avec		with
wif	préposition	(informal, dialectal, nonstandard) with	avec		with
wig	nom	A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness, for cultural or religious reasons, for fashion, or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying.	perruque	decoration pattern, subrogation
wig	nom	(dated, among fishermen) An old seal.		seal
wig	verbe	To put on a wig; to provide with a wig (especially of an actor etc.).
wig	verbe	(colloquial) To upbraid, reprimand.
wig	verbe	(colloquial, slang) To become extremely emotional or excitable; to lose control of one's emotions.
wis	adverbe	(rare, obsolete or dialectal) Certainly, surely	sûrement, certainement
wis	adverbe	(rare, obsolete or dialectal) Really, truly	rélelement, vraiment
wis	adverbe	(rare, obsolete or dialectal) Indeed	en effet
wis	adjectif	(rare, obsolete or dialectal) Certain	certain
wis	adjectif	(rare, obsolete or dialectal) Sure	sûr
wis	verbe	(obsolete or archaic) To know.	connaître, savoir
wis	verbe	(obsolete or archaic) To think, suppose.	penser, supposer	define, declare, furnish hypothesis
wis	verbe	(obsolete or archaic) To imagine, ween; to deem.	imaginer, avoir comme opinion, considérer, estimer, croire	ascertain, evaluate
wit	nom	(now usually in the plural, plural only) Sanity.	santé mentale		sanity
wit	nom	Sanity, as a state of logical coherency, soundness or correctness.	rectitude	correctness in formal proof	straightness, rectitude, propriety, straightforwardness, sanity, squareness
wit	nom	(obsolete usually in the plural) The senses.	sens	meaning, interpretation, translation, evaluation ability or result of its use	sense, meaning, direction, way, line, wit
wit	nom	Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.	intelligence		brain, cleverness, head, brightness, intellect, intelligence, mind, nous, psyche, reason, smartness, understanding
wit	nom	The quality of being astute; to ability to quickly and critically discerning; that which reveals shrewd or crafty.	astuce		trick, cunning, astuteness, cleverness, guile, wit
wit	nom	The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.	sagacité
wit	nom	Intelligence; common sense.	sagesse		wisdom, discretion, sagacity, good sense, foresight, common sense
wit	nom	The quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; discretion; carefulness; hence, also, economy; frugality.	prudence		caution, prudence, wisdom, wariness, calculation, wit
wit	nom	(uncountable) Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and a sneering tone of voice.	sarcasme		sarcasm, taunt, sarcastic remark, wisecrack, quip, wit
wit	nom	Humour, especially when clever or quick.	mot d’esprit
wit	nom	Someone using adequately its gifted cleverness .	grand esprit		great mind
wit	nom	A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty	petit malin
wit	prépostion	(Southern US) Pronunciation spelling of with.	avec		with
wit	verbe	(transitive, intransitive, chiefly archaic) Know, be aware of (constructed with of when used intransitively).	savoir, connaître
wiz	nom	A person who is exceptionally clever, gifted or skilled in a particular area.	as, crack		ace, crack
wiz	nom	(Internet, informal) A wizard; an administrator of a multi-user dungeon.
wiz	préposition	(slang, especially represents slurred or drunken speech) Eye dialect spelling of with.	avec		with
wiz	verbe	(vulgar, slang) Alternative spelling of whiz: an act of urination.
win	nom	An individual victory.	gain, victoire		synonyms: victory, win, winning, triumph, success, conquering antonyms: loss
win	nom	(slang) A feat carried out successfully; a victorious achievement.	gagner		synonyms: earn, gain, save, make, get antonyms: fail
win	nom	(obsolete) Gain; profit; income.	remporter		obtain, take, carry, slate, work
win	nom	(obsolete) Wealth; goods owned.	bien, possession
win	nom	(Scotland) Pleasure; joy; delight.	plaisir, joie, délectation
win	verbe	(transitive, Scotland) To dry by exposure to the wind.	faire sécher au vent
win	verbe	(obsolete, transitive) To conquer, defeat.	gagner, vaincre
win	verbe	(transitive, intransitive) To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).	parvenir à		achieve, attain, receive, succeed, manage
win	verbe	(transitive) To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).	triompher		triumph, prevail, get the better of
win	verbe	(transitive) To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.	gagner, obtenir
win	verbe	(transitive) To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).	conquérir
win	verbe	(intransitive) To achieve victory.	remporter la victoire, l’emporter		gain the upper hand, gain time
win	verbe	(transitive) To obtain (something desired).	obtenir		get, obtain, gain, secure, acquire
win	verbe	(transitive) To cause a victory for someone.	faire gagner
win	verbe	(transitive, mining) To extract (ore, coal, etc.).	extraire	extraction, as in Extract Transform Load (ETL)	extract, draw, mine, pull out, read out
win	verbe	(intransitive) To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others.	prévaloir		prevail, predominate, overrule, overbear
win	verbe	To take back possession of (something). [from 15th c.]; to start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on. [from 15th c.]	reprendre	resume execution after a pause	resume, take, take back, continue, pick up
win	verbe	Become closely acquainted; familiar, enter a personal or private circle. To take something into collective or governmental ownership.	se faire des amis	In a class hierarchy, gain privileged access to attributes of some other class, be it through inheritance or some other means like friendship in C++, modules in Ruby etc.	gain friends, socialize, become intimate, be friends with
wok	nom	A large, oriental, round-bottomed cooking pan.	wok	Something to cook, id est prepare a receipt, thus perform some algorithm, wherehence a function or class method.
wok	verbe	To prepare oriental cuisine using a wok.
won	verbe (flexion)	simple past tense and past participle of win
won	verbe	(archaic or obsolete, regional) To live, remain.	vivre, rester, demeurer		remain, stay, dwell, abide, reside, rest, live, stick
won	verbe	(archaic or obsolete, regional) To be accustomed to do something.	être accoutumé à	Test if a class include a member. For exampleitem.won(:something)
woo	adjectif	(slang, derogatory) Alternative form of woo woo, supernatural, pseudoscientific.
woo	adjectif	(slang, derogatory) Alternative form of woo woo, readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.
woo	nom	(slang, derogatory) Alternative form of woo woo, a person readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations.
woo	nom	(slang, derogatory) Alternative form of woo woo, those beliefs.
woo	interjection	(slang) Expressing joy or mirth; woohoo, yahoo.
woo	verbe	(transitive) To endeavor to gain someone's support.	courtiser		court
woo	verbe	(transitive) (often of a man) To try to persuade someone to accept something; especially to marry oneself; to solicit in love.	faire la cour à		pay court to
woo	verbe		chercher à obtenir les faveurs de
woo	verbe		chercher à plaire
woo	verbe	To compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favour.	flatter		flatter, gratify, pander to, soothe, pat, woo
woo	verbe	(transitive) To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.	solliciter		solicit, ask, urge, beg, canvass, woo
woo	verbe	(transitive) To look for, seek; to probe; to examine; to try; to put to the test.	rechercher	search; inspect; attempt to find, solve, resolve or make something run	search, look for, research, pursue, retrieve, woo
wop	nom	(Britain, US, slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) A person of Italian descent.	rital, macaroni
wos	verbe (flexion)	Eye dialect spelling of was.	était
wot	adverbe	(Singlish) Alternative form of wat (used to contradict an assumption)
wot	interjection
wot	verbe	(archaic) To know.	connaître	Of an entity, to respond if it is knowledgeable of something.
wot	verbe (flexion)	First-person singular present indicative of wit	(voir wit)
wot	verbe (flexion)	Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wit	(voir wit)
wow	interjection	An indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure.
wow	nom	An expression of amazement, awe, or admiration.	cri de joie		whoop, crow, wow
wow	nom	Used sarcastically to express disapproval of something.		rejection of a request due to its demand of resources which is estimated too large
wow	nom	(informal) Anything exceptionally surprising, unbelievable, outstanding, etc.		an exceptional situation, or anything noteworthy
wow	nom	(audio) A relatively slow form of flutter (pitch variation) which can affect both gramophone records and tape recorders.	baisse de hauteur de son
wow	nom		hureleur		howler, squealer, bawler
wow	verbe	(informal) To amaze or awe.	impressionner		impress, expose, upset, overawe, distress
wow	verbe	To trap in a charm, thus enclosing a subject, whence to put into a pack.	emballer		pack, package, wrap, pack up, wrap up
wry	adjectif	Turned away, contorted (of the face or body).	déformé, contorsionné	state of any form, shape or topology which is transiently but significantly metamorphozed
wry	adjectif	Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic.	ironique		ironic, ironical, quizzical, tongue-in-cheek
wry	adjectif	Twisted, bent, crooked.	tordu		twisted, bent, screwy, loony
wry	adjectif	Deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place.	déviant	state of a variable whose value differs from a reference value, which is not equal to some target value
wry	adjectif	Disappointed; experiencing disillusionment; having lost one's illusions.	désabusé		disillusioned, disenchanted, wry
wry	adjectif	Characterised by or exhibiting elegance, that is grace, refinement, and beauty in movement, appearance, or manners; characterised by minimalism and intuitiveness while preserving exactness and precision.	élégant		elegant, stylish, smart, chic, graceful, wry
wry	nom	Art	art		art
wry	nom	(regional) Distortion.	distortion
wry	verbe	(transitive, obsolete) To cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.		enclosing, encapsulation, cache
wry	verbe	(obsolete, intransitive) To turn (away); to swerve or deviate.	se dévier, s'écarter, s'éloigner de,	filter	exclude, spread, eliminate, discard, separate, swerve, deviate, deflect, stray, skew, veer, break, divert
wry	verbe	(obsolete, transitive) To divert; to cause to turn away.	détourner		divert, deflect, turn away, hijack, avert, deter
wry	verbe	(transitive) To twist or contort (the body, face, etc.).	tordre, déformer		twist, bend, wring, contort, lay, twiddle, deform, distort, warp, misrepresent
wad	adjectif	(dialectal) Mad.
wud	verbe	(nonstandard, informal) Alternative form of would
wye	nom	A Y-shaped object: a wye level, wye-connected. Especially a Y-shaped connection of three sections of road or railroad track.			synonyms: triangle
wye	nom	(poetic, obsolete) A warrior or fighter.
wye	nom	(poetic, obsolete) A hero; a man, person.
wyn	nom	Alternative spelling of wynn, a kind of timber truck, or carriage.		container, transferer, transporter