Words 501–600
lot
share (of inheritance); plot (of land); batch (of goods for sale); lot (at auction); prize (in lottery); lot, fate; babe
Noun
pointer
to point to/at; to indicate, to show, to point out; to clock in, to clock on, to punch in; to clock out, to clock off, to punch out (to enter or leave a workplace by punching a time card); to show up, turn up
Verb
dévoiler
to unveil (remove a veil from); to unveil, to reveal, to disclose; to unveil oneself, to reveal oneself; to appear, to manifest
Verb
chimique
chemistry, chemical; chemical (obtained by means of chemistry; that relies on chemistry); chemical, artificial, processed
Adjective
thèse
thesis, supposition, theory; thesis, essay, dissertation (lengthy essay written to establish the validity of a theory, especially one submitted in order to complete the requirements for a degree); thesis (the initial stage of reasoning where a formal statement of a point is developed, followed by the antithesis and the synthesis)
Noun
veiller
to stay up, sit up; to keep guard, keep watch; to look after, see to ( + à); see to it that ( + à ce que); to watch over (someone) ( + sur); to keep watch over a sick person at night; to do a death wake for; to go out in the evening, e.g. in parties, clubs, bars…; to put in standby mode
Verb
filer
to spin (a web); to thread through (a crowd); to spin a thread (of syrup, or syrup-like substances); to leave, to get going, to scram, to slip through; to pass, to hand, to give; to ease a line; (police) to tail, track; to season and thicken gumbo with filé powder
Verb
curieux
curious, inquisitive, intrigued, wondering; possessing curiosity; curious, unusual, interesting, quaint; inducing curiosity
Adjective
remise
delivery, handing over; handover; remission; reduction; discount, reduction; shed, carriage house; deferment, postponement
Noun
conducteur
the driver of a vehicle or of a group of animated creatures; a conductor, substance which conducts; a cue sheet
Noun
couche
bed (place for sleeping); nappy/diaper; coat (of paint); layer (of soil, snow etc.); childbirth; shell
Noun
rappel
reminder; encore (at the end of a performance); curtain call; continuance of an existing speed limit; (A faulty product) subject to a recall.; abseil
Noun
trait
line; trait; color of a mineral; the action of hauling or pulling (by an animal of burden); straps or cords placed on an animal of burden and attached to the vehicle which the animal pulls; an action reflecting a favorable or adverse intention by one person toward another; a remarkable or influential historical event; a particular passage in a speech that is well-written; an excellent or appealing characteristic of a speech; a vibrant, brilliant, or innovative idea; verses sung in a Mass between the gradual and the gospel reading; …
Noun
arracher
to uproot, pull up, tear out; to extract, take out (a tooth); to pull off, rip off, peel; to buy, snap up; to fight over (something); to scram; to get out; to tear away; to tear apart
Verb
registre
register (official book); level, category; record, log; range, register; organ stop; registry
Noun
aménagement
fitting out (of a place); laying out (of ground); development (of a district); planning; adjusting
Noun
écraser
to squash; to obliterate; to mash (vegetables), to crush (garlic); to thrash, to crush, to win by a large margin; to shut up; to crash; to overwrite
Verb
lancement
throw, launch (act of throwing a projectile); launch (of product); launch (of e.g. a rocket)
Noun