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inter-
[préfixe]

used to indicate the relationship or interaction between two or more things or people

inter-, entre

inter-, entre

Ex: Intercontinental flights often have long durations.Les vols **inter**continentaux ont souvent de longues durées.
semi-
[préfixe]

used to indicate that the thing being described is only part of the whole or incomplete in some way

semi-, demi-

semi-, demi-

Ex: His answer was semi-correct but needed further clarification.Sa réponse était **semi**-correcte mais nécessitait des éclaircissements supplémentaires.
counter-
[préfixe]

used to describe something that opposes, reacts against, or provides a contrast to something else

contre, anti

contre, anti

Ex: He developed a counterstrategy to win the competition.Il a développé une **contre**-stratégie pour gagner la compétition.
under-
[préfixe]

used to indicate a position lower than or beneath something else

sous-, infra-

sous-, infra-

Ex: He ducked to avoid hitting the underpart of the bridge.Il s'est baissé pour éviter de heurter la partie **inférieure** du pont.
over-
[préfixe]

used to signify more than what is needed or considered appropriate

sur, hyper

sur, hyper

Ex: The movie was overhyped, and it didn't live up to expectations.Le film était **sur**-vendu, et il n'a pas répondu aux attentes.
super-
[préfixe]

used to form words meaning situated above or beyond something

super-, sur-

super-, sur-

Ex: The superstructure of the ship towers over the main deck.La **super**structure du navire domine le pont principal.
pseudo-
[préfixe]

used to describe something that is fake or pretending to be something it is not

pseudo-, faux-

pseudo-, faux-

Ex: The pseudo-religion gained followers by promising answers to life's mysteries, but its teachings were vague and unfounded.La **pseudo**-religion a gagné des adeptes en promettant des réponses aux mystères de la vie, mais ses enseignements étaient vagues et infondés.

the act of communicating or working together with someone or something

interaction

interaction

Ex: The interaction between the various departments improved the overall project .L'**interaction** entre les différents départements a amélioré le projet global.

to fit or lock together securely, keeping things in a stable or connected position

s'emboîter, se verrouiller

s'emboîter, se verrouiller

Ex: Lego bricks are designed to interlock easily , allowing for the creation of various structures .Les briques Lego sont conçues pour **s'emboîter** facilement, permettant la création de diverses structures.

a weight or mechanism used to provide stability and balance by offsetting the weight of another object or system

contrepoids

contrepoids

Ex: The lever system relies on a counterbalance for smooth functioning .Le système de levier repose sur un **contrepoids** pour un fonctionnement fluide.

an attack made in response to someone else's attack

contre-attaque

contre-attaque

Ex: The general planned a counterattack after assessing the enemy 's weaknesses .Le général a planifié une **contre-attaque** après avoir évalué les faiblesses de l'ennemi.

any half of a circle

demi-cercle

demi-cercle

Ex: The audience formed a semicircle around the street performer .Le public a formé un **demi-cercle** autour de l'artiste de rue.

a woman with superior mental or physical capabilities, particularly one who succeeds in both her career and home life

superwoman

superwoman

Ex: Modern society often expects women to act like superwomen in every aspect of life .La société moderne attend souvent des femmes qu'elles agissent comme des **superwomen** dans tous les aspects de la vie.

individuals or groups possessing extremely large amounts of wealth

les super-riches, les ultra-riches

les super-riches, les ultra-riches

Ex: The super-rich often own assets like yachts , jets , and rare art collections .Les **super-riches** possèdent souvent des actifs comme des yachts, des jets et des collections d'art rares.

a person who gains success beyond what is expected or normal, often in a way that makes them exhausted

ambitieux, ambitieuse

ambitieux, ambitieuse

Ex: He became an overachiever by working long hours every day .Il est devenu un **surperformant** en travaillant de longues heures chaque jour.

the act of working too much or too long

surtravail, excès de travail

surtravail, excès de travail

Ex: The manager acknowledged the issue of overwork among the staff.Le manager a reconnu le problème de **surtravail** parmi le personnel.
overhead
[Adjectif]

located or occurring above the level of the head

aérien, suspendu

aérien, suspendu

Ex: The overhead speakers broadcast announcements throughout the building .Les haut-parleurs **aériens** diffusent des annonces dans tout le bâtiment.

not receiving enough money for the work one does

sous-payer, mal payer

sous-payer, mal payer

Ex: The union demanded fair wages for underpaid staff members.Le syndicat a exigé des salaires équitables pour les membres du personnel **sous-payés**.
underfoot
[Adverbe]

situated beneath the feet

sous les pieds, au sol

sous les pieds, au sol

Ex: The icy ground was slippery underfoot, making it difficult to walk.Le sol glacé était glissant **sous les pieds**, ce qui rendait la marche difficile.

a person who consistently performs below their potential or fails to meet expected standards or goals

sous-performant, élève en difficulté

sous-performant, élève en difficulté

Ex: Her grades made her appear as an underachiever, but she was improving .Ses notes la faisaient paraître comme une **sous-performeuse**, mais elle s'améliorait.
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