| Subject | English | French |
| gen. | a patchwork of architectural styles | une architecture hybride |
| ichtyol. | patchwork cuttlefish | Seiche réticulée Sepia vermiculata |
| entomol. | patchwork leaf cutting bee | mégachile découpeuse Megachile centuncularis |
| entomol. | patchwork leaf cutting bee | coupeuse de feuilles Megachile centuncularis |
| entomol. | patchwork leaf cutting bee | abeille découpeuse Megachile centuncularis |
| entomol. | patchwork leaf cutting bee | abeille solitaire Megachile centuncularis |
| med. | patchwork tissue | tissu de remplissage |
| gen. | the country is a patchwork of different nationalities | le pays est un patchwork de nationalités |