Les mots de la semaine

français English Cymraeg
la taupinière molehill prid y wadd; priddwal; twmpath gwadd
le taupin click beetle; maths student chwilen clic (?); myfyriwr mathemateg
noir comme une taupe pitch-black pygddy; purddu
myopes comme une taupe blind as a bat yn ddall bost; mor ddall â’r nos/garreg/thwrch daear
le tableau (d’affichage) scoreboard bwrdd sgorio; bwrdd cadw sgôr
la cible (de jeu de fléchettes) dartboard bwrdd darts
le centre (de la cible) bullseye llygad (tarw); canol y nod; bwl
mettre dans le mille; faire mouche to hit the bull’s-eye ei tharo hi yn y canol; sgorio/cael bwl
faire un carton to hit the mark bwrw’r nod, taro’r nod

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  1. So the family name of Bernie Taupin (Elton John’s lyricist) means ‘click-beetle’ – fascinating! According to Wikipedia, his father was from Dijon, but moved to Lincolnshire to find work.

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