Words 501–600
emporter
to take; to win; to take away, to blow away, to carry away; to take away; to get angry; to lose one's temper; to flare up
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cabinet
a study; an office, a surgery; a cabinet; a cabinet of government advisors; the toilet, lavatory
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prétendre
to claim, to allege; to expect, to consider necessary; to aim at, to set one's sights on; to claim; to pretend
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sec
dry; dried, having had its moisture evaporated; lean, thin, skinny; dry, unsweetened, not sweet, bitter; curt
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attribuer
to grant, to award; to give credit to, to recognize; to attribute to, to ascribe to; to take the credit for, to give oneself priority over others
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geste
gesture; move, motion; saga, especially a cycle of poems in the epic, literary style of the Middle Ages
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convention
convention, agreement; convention (formal meeting); convention (conventionally standardised choice)
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poche
pocket (part of the clothing); pouch (small bag, or part of small bag); pouch (of a marsupial); pocket (cavity); poach (act of cooking by poaching); ladle (container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal); The rendering or the act of rendering the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
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rater
to miss (an event or a thing); to screw up; to mess up; to fail to fire; to misfire; to fail
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refaire
to redo, to do over, to do again, to repeat; to remake, to recreate, to make more of, to reproduce; to restore, to renovate, to make (like) brand new; to get reaccustomed to; to freshen up, to recuperate
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batterie
battery; percussion, drum kit, battery/batterie; battery (electricity storing device); batterie
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nourrir
to feed (provide with nourishment), nourish; to nurture, to fuel; to eat, to feed oneself
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jurer
to swear (to promise by oath); to swear (to say a swear word); to clash with, to be jarring, to stick out like a sore thumb
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distinguer
to distinguish; to make out (with one of the senses, often visually); to be distinguished
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renvoyer
to resend, retransmit; to send again; to send back (to give back to the original sender); to give back, throw back, post back, bounce back, swing back etc.; to put off, postpone (an appointment, a duty); to reflect (i.e. of a reflective surface); to echo (of sound, to come back); to fire, dismiss, expel a student; to refer (somebody to something); to remind (somebody of something)
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rejeter
to throw back (a fish, etc.); to discharge, spew out; to reject (an appeal, a lover etc.); to refute (an accusation); to position, place; to jump back, throw oneself back
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philosophie
philosophy, the study of thoughts; philosophy, one's manner of thinking; small pica: 11-point type; a philosophical (calm and stoically accepting) attitude
Noun
rassembler
to assemble; to gather, summon up (courage); to collect; to gather together, congregate
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éloigner
to remove; to distance, to draw or pull away from; to distance oneself, to pull oneself away from
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promotion
promotion (career advancement); promotion, advertising; special offer, discount, special, sale; school year, school or university yeargroup
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global
global, spherical; (hence) concerning the whole world; as a whole, on the whole; total
Adjective
dominer
to dominate (govern, rule, or control by superior authority or power); to dominate, to overpower, to subdue, to govern, to rule, to master; to dominate (one's competition); to dominate [with sur ‘over’] (exert an overwhelming guiding influence over); to (pre-)dominate (enjoy a commanding position or visibility in some field); to dominate (overlook from a height); to know (a subject) in depth, encompassing all of its aspects; to remain master of own's own, to stay in control of oneself
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régulier
regular (conforming to rules); regular (both equilateral and equiangular; having all sides of the same length, and all (corresponding) angles of the same size); regular (whose faces are all congruent regular polygons, equally inclined to each other); regular; dependable; legitimate; regular, steady (continual)
Adjective
renseignement
piece of information; intelligence (gathering of information about hostile forces; agencies that do so)
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dégager
to free (someone or something); to relieve (a town, army, etc.); to release (funds); to clear (a table, area, nose etc.); to give off, emit, radiate; to draw, bring out (a conclusion, idea etc.); to clear (kicking a ball away from the goal one is defend); to get out of here
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