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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I. orphan [Brit ˈɔːf(ə)n, Am ˈɔrfən] N

orphan
orphelin/-e m/f
war orphan
orphelin de guerre

II. orphan [Brit ˈɔːf(ə)n, Am ˈɔrfən] ADJ

orphan
orphelin

III. orphan [Brit ˈɔːf(ə)n, Am ˈɔrfən] VB trans

orphan
rendre orphelin

orphan drug N

orphan drug MED, PHARM
médicament m orphelin

orphan embryo N

orphan embryo
embryon m orphelin
helpless orphan, family
démuni
the accident left him an orphan/a cripple
l'accident a fait de lui un orphelin/un invalide
French
French
English
English
orphelin (orpheline) lit
orphan
être orphelin
to be an orphan
orphelin (orpheline)
orphan
pupille de la Nation
war orphan
médicament orphelin
orphan drug
maladie orpheline
orphan disease
se retrouver orphelin/veuf/sans argent
to be left an orphan/a widower/penniless

in the PONS Dictionary

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English
French
French

I. orphan [ˈɔ:fn, Am ˈɔ:r-] N

orphan
orphelin(e) m (f)

II. orphan [ˈɔ:fn, Am ˈɔ:r-] VB trans

to be orphaned
devenir orphelin(e)
take in orphan, stray cat
recueillir
French
French
English
English
orphelin(e)
orphan
se trouver orphelin
to become an orphan
orphelin(e)
orphan
in the PONS Dictionary
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English
French
French

I. orphan [ˈɔr·f ə n] N

orphan
orphelin(e) m (f)

II. orphan [ˈɔr·f ə n] VB trans

to be orphaned
devenir orphelin
take in orphan, stray cat
recueillir
French
French
English
English
orphelin(e)
orphan
se trouver orphelin
to become an orphan
orphelin(e)
orphan
pupille de la Nation
war orphan
Present
Iorphan
youorphan
he/she/itorphans
weorphan
youorphan
theyorphan
Past
Iorphaned
youorphaned
he/she/itorphaned
weorphaned
youorphaned
theyorphaned
Present Perfect
Ihaveorphaned
youhaveorphaned
he/she/ithasorphaned
wehaveorphaned
youhaveorphaned
theyhaveorphaned
Past Perfect
Ihadorphaned
youhadorphaned
he/she/ithadorphaned
wehadorphaned
youhadorphaned
theyhadorphaned
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