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droplet

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drop·let  (drplt)
n.
A tiny drop.

droplet [ˈdrɒplɪt]
n
a tiny drop
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Noun1.dropletdroplet - a tiny drop                          
drib, driblet, drop - a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling
Translations
droplet [ˈdrɒplɪt] Ngotita f
droplet [ˈdrɒplət] ngouttelette f
drop-off [ˈdrɒpɒf] n (= decline) (in sales, interest)diminution f
drop-out [ˈdrɒpaʊt] n
(from society)marginal(e) m/f
(from university)drop-out mf étudiant(e) qui a abandonné ses études; (from school)drop-out mf élève qui a abandonné ses études drop-out rate
drop-out rate n (from college) proportion d'étudiants ayant abandonné leurs études
droplet
nTröpfchen nt
droplet [ˈdrɒplɪt] ngocciolina
droplet [ˈdrɒplɪt] ngocciolina


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