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Translation for 'Habit' from English to French

habit

habitude {f}

accoutumance {f}

manie {f} [habitude]

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annoying habit

mauvaise habitude {f}

bad habit

mauvaise habitude {f}

drug habit

accoutumance {f} à la droguedrog.méd.

eating habit

habitude {f} alimentairecuis.

monk's habit

froc {m} de moinerelig.vêt.

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to be habit-forming

créer une accoutumance

to break a habit

rompre avec une habitude

to develop a habit

prendre une habitude

to kick the habit [coll.]

décrocher [en parlant de tabac, drogue] [fam.]

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creature of habit

esprit {m} routinier

force of habit

force {f} de l'habitude

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to make a habit of sth.

enraciner qc. [fig.] [une habitude]

to pick up a habit

prendre une habitude

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It's a matter of habit!

Question d'habitude !

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to be in the habit of doing sth.

avoir coutume de faire qc.

avoir pour habitude de faire qc.

• habit {m} = garment
• habit {m} [vêtement de cérémonie] = frock coat
• habit {m} d'apparat = ceremonial regalia

• Research on habit formation generally suggests an individual can acquire a new habit on average over 66 days.
• Rough Habit, a bay gelding with a distinctive white blaze trailing over his near-side nostril, was foaled on 2 December 1986.
• A crystal growing in a magma adopts a habit (see crystallography) which best reflects its environment and cooling rate.
• Passive synthesis is exemplified by habit. Habit incarnates the past (and gestures to the future) in the present by transforming the weight of experience into an urgency.
• Members of the Académie française wear the "habit vert" (green habit) at the Académie's ceremonies.

• The riding habit worn by women riding sidesaddle originally was similar to clothing worn in everyday life.
• The habit of Pentoxylales is uncertain. They have been suggested to have been small trees. Their liana-like anatomy has also led to suggestions of a habit similar to that of brambles.
• The scarceness of habit function leads to the difficulty in formal estimation.
• In some Byzantine monastic practices, two levels of fully professed monk or nun exist: those of the "little habit" and those other of the "great habit", these being more senior and not having to do manual labor.
• Many people from various countries across the world have the habit, although most of the countries that have the habit of eating clay never admit it.

• Acicular, in mineralogy, refers to a crystal habit composed of slender, needle-like crystals. Crystals with this habit tend to be fragile. Complete, undamaged acicular specimens are uncommon.
• Ned tries to fix his bad habit of saying yes to everyone; Moze tries to fix her habit of trash-talking; Cookie tries to replace his technology hoarding habit with something else.
• Research indicates declarative and habit memory compete with each other during distraction [...]. When in doubt, the brain chooses habit memory because it is automatic.
• As a shrub [...] high with a subglobose, not entirely spherical, laterally compressed, flattened on a side habit; it has a diameter ranging from [...]. Overall it resembles a bottle-shape in habit.