"eau dormante" meaning in Français

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Noun

IPA: \o dɔʁ.mɑ̃t\ Forms: eaux dormantes [plural]
  1. Eau immobile, qui ne coule pas.
    Sense id: fr-eau_dormante-fr-noun-F1qYS~vU Categories (other): Exemples en français
  2. Personne calme en surface mais dont le caractère peut être réveillé. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-eau_dormante-fr-noun-GlPl7No3 Categories (other): Exemples en français, Métaphores en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: ruhiges Wasser (Allemand), stehendes Gewässer (Allemand)

Inflected forms

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  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "amadouèrent"
    },
    {
      "word": "auto-amender"
    },
    {
      "word": "autoamender"
    },
    {
      "word": "réamadouent"
    }
  ],
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "eau courante"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
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      "name": "Compositions en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de eau et de dormant"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "eaux dormantes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Locution nominale",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en français",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              18
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "Émile Zola, La Fortune des Rougon, 1871",
          "text": "Cette eau dormante reflétait les deux ouvertures du puits, deux demi-lunes que l’ombre de la muraille séparait d’une raie noire."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              89,
              103
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "Paul-Jean Toulet, Mon Amie Nane, 1922",
          "text": "Elle paraît rassurée et jette au miroir un glorieux sourire qui est comme l’aube sur les eaux dormantes d’un étang."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Eau immobile, qui ne coule pas."
      ],
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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        },
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              34
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "Louise Gagneur, Le calvaire des femmes, Éditeur Achille Faure, 1867",
          "text": "On connaît cela : une eau dormante, des passions qui couvent sous la cendre. Est-il joli garçon?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Personne calme en surface mais dont le caractère peut être réveillé."
      ],
      "id": "fr-eau_dormante-fr-noun-GlPl7No3",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\o dɔʁ.mɑ̃t\\"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Allemand",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "word": "ruhiges Wasser"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Allemand",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "word": "stehendes Gewässer"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eau dormante"
}
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  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "amadouèrent"
    },
    {
      "word": "auto-amender"
    },
    {
      "word": "autoamender"
    },
    {
      "word": "réamadouent"
    }
  ],
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "eau courante"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Compositions en français",
    "Locutions nominales en français",
    "Traductions en allemand",
    "français"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de eau et de dormant"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "eaux dormantes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Locution nominale",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en français"
      ],
      "examples": [
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              18
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "Émile Zola, La Fortune des Rougon, 1871",
          "text": "Cette eau dormante reflétait les deux ouvertures du puits, deux demi-lunes que l’ombre de la muraille séparait d’une raie noire."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              89,
              103
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "Paul-Jean Toulet, Mon Amie Nane, 1922",
          "text": "Elle paraît rassurée et jette au miroir un glorieux sourire qui est comme l’aube sur les eaux dormantes d’un étang."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Eau immobile, qui ne coule pas."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en français",
        "Métaphores en français"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              34
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "Louise Gagneur, Le calvaire des femmes, Éditeur Achille Faure, 1867",
          "text": "On connaît cela : une eau dormante, des passions qui couvent sous la cendre. Est-il joli garçon?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Personne calme en surface mais dont le caractère peut être réveillé."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\o dɔʁ.mɑ̃t\\"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Allemand",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "word": "ruhiges Wasser"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Allemand",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "word": "stehendes Gewässer"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eau dormante"
}

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