French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

Spoonerism

A spoken slip in which the corresponding consonants, vowels, or morphemes of two words are switched.

Sputter

To make a series of soft explosive or popping sounds.

Steadfastness

The quality of being resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering.

Straitjacket

A strong garment resembling a long-sleeved jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body in order to restrain a violent or uncontrollable person.

Suibun-hoji

A method or technique used in agriculture to retain moisture in the soil.

Sun Dog

A bright spot that appears on either side of the sun, caused by the refraction of sunlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere.

Swan Song

The final performance, activity, or appearance of a person, typically before their retirement or death.

Syntactic constituent

A word or a group of words that functions as a single unit within a hierarchical syntactic structure.

Tacit knowledge

Knowledge that is difficult to transfer to another person by means of writing it down or verbalizing it.

Technical Prowess

Superior skill, expertise, or capability in a specialized scientific, technological, or mechanical field.

Temporal Framework

A conceptual structure that organizes and interprets temporal relationships and events.

Terrestrial Magnetic Field

The magnetic field that extends from the Earth's interior out into space, affecting compass readings and protecting the planet from solar wind.