a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess
déité
Le festival a honoré la divinité de la sagesse et de l'apprentissage.
the practice of cultivating and breeding crops and animals and taking care of them
agriculture, élevage
compassion shown by a person in authority, especially by reducing a punishment
clémence, douceur
Ils ont fait appel à la clémence en faveur de l'homme condamné.
a rare or expensive food item that is considered particularly desirable or unique
mets fin, mets délicat
a long and repetitive account, list, or recital, often of complaints or problems
litanie
La réunion a dégénéré en une litanie de retards bureaucratiques.
a set of musical pieces that are performed or sung successively in a continuous tune
medley
the quality of showing loyalty and faithfulness to someone or something
fidélité
Le mariage était marqué par une fidélité mutuelle et une confiance.
a tendency or need that makes one want to do something, often something considered morally wrong
propension, inclination, tendance
a person who flatters and obeys others in order to gain favor
lèche-bottes
Ce flagorneur est d'accord avec tout ce que dit le patron.
an animal pursued by a hunter or predator as prey
proie, gibier
Les chasseurs ont suivi leur proie à travers le terrain enneigé.
