FLELex CEFR C1

To lessen the importance of in the mind of people; to belittle, downplay, understate.; To reduce the effect of; to minimize.; To minimize the file size or dimension of.

Verb

inonder

to flood (to overflow); to inundate

Verb

lésion

lesion

Noun

apparenter

to be related to; to resemble, be similar to

Verb

chariot

A car/carriage or wagon; carriage (of a computer printer); shopping cart

Noun

carreau

square (as a geometrical shape); diamonds (card suit); tile (compare with carrelage, meaning tiles or tiling); windowpane; bolt (crossbow projectile); a unit of land, 100 square pas (where a pas is 3.5 French feet or pieds): roughly 1.3 hectares or 3.2 acres; plot, patch (of land, of cloth); eyeglasses

Noun

synonyme

synonym

Noun

filtrer

to filter; to leak (secret information)

Verb

laïque

lay, secular

Adjective

renvoi

act of returning, of sending back; firing, dismissal; clearance; belch, burp

Noun

cohésion

cohesion (the state of cohering, or of sticking together); cohesion

Noun

dépens

costs; expense

Noun

convergence

convergence

Noun

messager

messenger; one who carries a message

Noun

Rom

Roma; Romani (people)

Noun

scooter

scooter (motor-powered bicycle, sailing vessel)

Noun

maçon

bricklayer, mason, builder; Mason, Freemason

Noun

recharger

to recharge (add more electricity to); to reload (e.g. a gun)

Verb

échoir

to befall, to happen by chance; to become payable, to be due

Verb

tisser

to weave, plait, wreathe

Verb

renommer

to rename; to reelect; to glorify; to laud

Verb

stabiliser

to stabilise

Verb

démarrage

startup, starting up; departure; starter

Noun

marqueur

marker (something that marks); marker; marker pen; marker, scorer (someone who keeps score); paintball gun

Noun

garnison

garrison (fortified town or city); garrison (body of troops)

Noun

argile

clay

Noun

vibration

vibration

Noun

maxi

maximum; maximally

Adverb

validité

validity

Noun

égaler

to equal; to equate to

Verb

spécimen

specimen

Noun

miniature

miniature; thumbnail (a miniature preview of a larger image)

Noun

nain

dwarf (short human, small thing, mythological or fictional creature); gnome (decorative, in a garden)

Noun

signataire

signer; signatory; signature-giver (someone who signs something)

Noun

lobby

lobby (hall); lobby (advocacy group)

Noun

courtier

broker; stockbroker

Noun

lunaire

lunar; absurd, surreal

Adjective

ivoirien

Ivorian (of, from or relating to Ivory Coast)

Adjective

subjectif

subjective; personal

Adjective

anxiété

anxiety

Noun

explicite

explicit, unequivocal, overt

Adjective

tricher

to cheat

Verb

dixième

tenth

Adjective

caravane

caravan (convoy or procession of travellers, their cargo and vehicles, and any pack animals); travel trailer (furnished vehicle towed behind another, and used as a dwelling when stationary)

Noun

cicatrice

scar

Noun

hydraulique

hydraulic

Adjective

nationalisme

nationalism

Noun

abruti

moron, idiot, fool

Noun

évader

to escape (from a building, situation etc.)

Verb

encourir

to incur (to expose oneself to something inconvenient); to run [the risk], to bring upon (something unfavourable)

Verb

différend

dispute, difference, debate, disagreement; spread (difference between bidding and asking price)

Noun

ambiant

ambient

Adjective

intégralement

fully, completely

Adverb

tuerie

killing (massacre); a killer, the shit (something considered to be excellent)

Noun

peloton

small ball (of thread etc.); platoon; pack, bunch (of cyclists etc.)

Noun

atroce

atrocious; terrible, dreadful; inhuman, savage, cruel

Adjective

cordialement

cordially; regards, yours sincerely

Adverb

apocalypse

apocalypse (disaster)

Noun

électro

electro, electronic music

Noun

éponge

sponge (creature); sponge (tool for washing)

Noun

omettre

to omit

Verb

alignement

alignment (all senses)

Noun

hmm

expressing skepticism

Interjection

prêcher

to preach; to advocate moral values, political ideas; to lecture someone about what is good or bad

Verb

abusif

abusive

Adjective

médiateur

mediator (one who negotiates between parties); ombudsman

Noun

aurore

aurora; dawn

Noun

aéronautique

aeronautics

Noun

abordable

not overly costly; affordable; approachable; accessible; of a boat: easy to attack

Adjective

faisceau

fasces; beam, ray; bundle, sheaf, cluster

Noun

réciproque

reciprocal; converse; interchangeable

Adjective

spécifier

to specify

Verb

sénégalais

Senegalese

Adjective

tampon

plug, stopper; pad (for a flute, saxophone); (for closing a leak); swab; tampon (menstrual product); sponge, pad (piece of porous material); used for washing; to varnish or apply wax to a piece of furniture; to apply ink; stamp; …

Noun

boxeur

boxer (participant in boxing)

Noun

rythmer

to mark or give a rhythm or beat

Verb

contractuel

contractual

Adjective

brouiller

to blur; to mix up, confuse; to scramble (an egg); to set at odds, put (someone) off (something); to jam (a transmission), to scramble (a message); to become blurred, get mixed up; to fall out; to cloud over

Verb

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