Boot

  • 41Boot — Amorçage d un ordinateur Pour les articles homonymes, voir Boot (homonymie). L amorçage, en informatique, désigne la procédure de démarrage d un ordinateur, qui comporte notamment le chargement du programme initial. On le désigne également par le …

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  • 42Boot — Schiff * * * Boot [bo:t], das; [e]s, e: kleines, meist offenes Schiff: die Boote liegen am Ufer; mit dem Boot hinausfahren. Syn.: ↑ Kahn, ↑ Kutter. Zus.: Faltboot, Motorboot, Paddelboot, Ruderboot, Schlauchboot, Segelboot, Tretboot. * * * Boot 〈n …

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  • 43boot — boot1 W3S2 [bu:t] n [Sense: 1 3, 5 7; Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: bote] [Sense: 4; Date: 1300 1400; : Old English; Origin: bot advantage, profit, use ] 1.) a type of shoe that covers your whole foot and the lower part of your leg →↑ …

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  • 44boot — I. /but / (say booht) noun 1. a heavy shoe, especially one reaching above the ankle. 2. a covering, usually of leather, rubber or a similar synthetic material, for the foot and leg, reaching up to and sometimes beyond the knee. 3. (formerly, in… …

  • 45Boot — 1. Auch ein leckes (schadhaftes) Boot bringt seinen Herrn zur Stadt. Noth bricht Eisen; man muss sich in die Verhältnisse finden. 2. Aus dem Boot steigt man ins Schiff. – Winckler, IX, 96. Holl.: Van de boot komt men in het schip. (Harrebomée, I …

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  • 46boot — 1 /bu:t/ noun (C) 1 SHOE a type of shoe that covers your whole foot and the lower part of your leg: a pair of old army boots 2 JOB informal a) get the boot to be forced to leave your job b) give sb the boot to dismiss someone from their job; sack …

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  • 47boot — boot1 /booht/, n. 1. a covering of leather, rubber, or the like, for the foot and all or part of the leg. 2. Chiefly Brit. any shoe or outer foot covering reaching to the ankle. 3. an overshoe, esp. one of rubber or other waterproof material. 4.… …

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  • 48boot — {{11}}boot (n.1) footwear, early 14c., from O.Fr. bote boot (12c.), with corresponding words in Provençal and Spanish, of unknown origin, perhaps from a Germanic source. Originally for riding boots only. {{12}}boot (n.2) profit, use, O.E. bot… …

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  • 49boot — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 strong shoe ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ light, lightweight ▪ high, knee length, thigh high, thigh length …

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  • 50boot*/*/ — [buːt] noun [C] I 1) a type of shoe that covers all of your foot and part of your leg walking/riding/hiking boots[/ex] a pair of black boots[/ex] 2) British the covered space at the back of a car, used for carrying things in • get the boot; be… …

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