English-French translations for cocoon

• cocon
  Faut-il, à l'abri du cocon absolument confortable de l'État providence, éviter de prendre les mesures que réclame l'adaptation à la mondialisation, qui est un fait incontournable? Should we, in the shelter of the ever so comfortable cocoon of the welfare state, avoid taking measures required for our adaptation to globalization, which is an inevitable fact?

Definition of cocoon

• The silky protective case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, the pupa
• To envelop in a protective case

Related words

• coco
• coconut
• Rococo
• cocoa
• coconut-tree
• cocooning
• cocos
• coconuts
• picocoulomb