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GI

UK
/ˌdʒiːˈaɪ/
US
/ˌdʒiːˈaɪ/

Translations

GInoun
GIs
pl
UK
/ˌdʒiːˈaɪ/
US
/ˌdʒiːˈaɪ/
soldat américainSurtout dans le contexte de la Seconde Guerre mondiale et, plus largement, pour désigner un soldat des forces armées américaines.
The GI was deployed overseas for a peacekeeping mission.
Le soldat américain a été déployé à l'étranger pour une mission de maintien de la paix.
indice glycémiqueAbréviation courante en nutrition.
Foods with a high GI can cause rapid spikes in blood sugar.
Les aliments à indice glycémique élevé peuvent provoquer des pics rapides de glycémie.
giTerme emprunté dans les arts martiaux.
He wore a white gi during his karate competition.
Il portait un gi blanc pendant sa compétition de karaté.
Synonyms
military attire
uniform
battle dress
fatigues
combat gear
GIadjective
UK
/ˌdʒiː ˈaɪ/
US
/ˌdʒi ˈaɪ/
Used attributively as an abbreviation for 'government issue' or 'gastrointestinal'.
The patient reported several GI symptoms during the consultation.
Le patient a signalé plusieurs symptômes gastro-intestinaux pendant la consultation.
à indice glycémiqueNutrition.
Nutritionists recommend low-GI foods to help control blood sugar levels.
Les nutritionnistes recommandent des aliments à faible indice glycémique pour aider à contrôler la glycémie.
de dotationSurtout pour le matériel fourni par l'armée américaine.
He packed his GI canteen before heading out.
Il a rangé sa gourde de dotation avant de partir.
Synonyms
standard-issue
army-issued
military-issued
military-grade
governmental
military
army
service
government-issued
government-supplied
government-provided

Definitions

GInoun
A member of the U.S. armed forces, especially an enlisted soldier.
The GI was deployed overseas for a peacekeeping mission.
A martial arts uniform, typically used in judo, karate, or Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
He wore a white gi during his karate competition.
The glycemic index, a numerical measure of how rapidly a food causes blood glucose levels to rise.
Foods with a high GI can cause rapid spikes in blood sugar.
GIadjective
Of or relating to items issued by the U.S. military; standard-issue.
He packed his GI canteen before heading out.
Relating to the stomach and intestines.
The patient reported several GI symptoms during the consultation.
Relating to, or characterized by, the glycemic index, especially indicating a specified glycemic response.
Nutritionists recommend low-GI foods to help control blood sugar levels.
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