"flake" meaning in Anglais

See flake in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \fleɪk\, fleɪk, fleɪk Audio: En-us-flake.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flake.wav Forms: flakes [plural]
  1. Flocon, petit morceau.
    Sense id: fr-flake-en-noun-1Z715TD4 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  2. Silex taillé, éclat.
    Sense id: fr-flake-en-noun-~8Q788GU Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  3. Écharde, écaille, éclat.
    Sense id: fr-flake-en-noun-DODeOD4u Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  4. Séchoir, étendoir.
    Sense id: fr-flake-en-noun-LjvNER~l Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  5. Personne peu fiable. Tags: informal
    Sense id: fr-flake-en-noun-TFbHT0NL Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Termes informels en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: chip Derived forms: corn flake, cornflake, flaky, snowflake

Verb

IPA: \fleɪk\, fleɪk, fleɪk Audio: En-us-flake.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flake.wav Forms: to e [infinitive], es [present, third-person, singular], ed [preterite], ed [participle, past], ing [participle, present]
  1. Écailler.
    Sense id: fr-flake-en-verb-NxhZifVx Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  2. Se débiner.
    Sense id: fr-flake-en-verb-tRa7k3bG Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "word": "corn flake"
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    {
      "word": "flaky"
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    {
      "translation": "flocon de neige",
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    }
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "(XIVᵉ siècle) Du vieil anglais flauke apparenté à vlak (« plaque, plan ») en néerlandais, Flocke en allemand."
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        {
          "text": "corn flakes.",
          "translation": "Flocons de maïs."
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          "text": "Flakes of dandruff."
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        {
          "text": "Lithic flake.",
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        {
          "text": "Fish flake.",
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    "Noms communs en anglais",
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      "translation": "flocon de maïs",
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