Words 901–1000
papa
papa, a child's father; also as form of address: dad, daddy; pops, any man of roughly fatherly age and appearance
Noun
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
Verb
aveugle
blind (physically unable to see); blind (having poor judgement; unable or unwilling to acknowledge, or to put any effort toward understanding); blind, unquestioning (unguided or unchecked by objective judgement)
Adjective
appuyer
to press, push; to rest; to support, to back; to lean; to depend, to rely; to put up with
Verb
mener
to lead, to take; to lead, to run, to take charge; to lead, to be leading, to be in the lead
Verb
patron
a boss, employer,; a head of a group of people, a department, a location, etc.; a member of the upper classes who offered aid and protection to those lesser than them; a protector; a powerful or influential person who supports another's career through their support and approval; a pimp or brothel-keeper; a model or template; a pattern; a stencil; a piece of wood from which an instrument is made
Noun
apprêter
to prepare, to get ready, prime; to prepare for/to do, to get ready for/to do, to be about to do
Verb
arrêt
stopping, checking, arrest (in development, growth, machinery etc.); stop (place); judgment, ruling; safety catch, stop button; stop, save
Noun
charger
to load (up) (vehicle, animal etc.); to load (firearm); to charge (battery); to put in charge; to charge (somebody with doing something); to charge (somebody of a crime); to charge; to overact, ham it up; to take care of, see to
Verb
direction
direction; government; the director of the administration/organisation; the territory administered by a government; Set of subsystems which allow to orient the wheels of a vehicle.
Noun
étagère
shelf (flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk, etc., and used to support, store or display objects); piece of furniture equipped with shelves, such as a rack, a bookcase or a whatnot
Noun
plastique
material that can be moulded into a desired form, plastic; a synthetic hydrocarbon-based polymer, plastic; the shape of a human body, physique; formal beauty; the plastic arts, sculpture
Noun
manteau
coat; mantle (garment worn by Orthodox bishops); mantle; mantle (of molluscs); pavilion; mantel (of a fireplace)
Noun
chargement
Action of loading (up) (vehicle, animal etc.); A load, something that has been loaded.; Action of charging (battery); upload
Noun
frayer
to rub; to spawn, to fertilize an egg; to open up, clear (a path, a way, etc.); to mix, to associate
Verb
passage
the act of going through a place or event; the time when such an act occurs; Circulation, traffic, movement; Moment when a star or planet occults another, or crosses a meridian; a short stay; a trip or travel, especially by boat; the act of going from one state to another; graduation from a school year; the act of making something undergo a process; the act of handing something to someone; …
Noun
article
article (a piece of nonfictional writing); article; merchandise, sales article; section (of a law); joint, articulation; moment (only in the phrase à l'article de la mort)
Noun
collation
the process of granting an academic degree; a snack; specifically, a light snack usually taken between breakfast and lunch (often employed as the analogue of English brunch)
Noun
activité
activity (something to do for educational, recreational, or other purposes); activity, hustle and bustle; occupation, profession, job, work
Noun
tentative
attempt, try, effort (particularly of something difficult or risky); general senses; an attempted infraction of law
Noun
avancer
to advance, to go forward; to progress; to bring forward, to advance; to propose, to put forward; to move towards, to go up to, to approach; to help out somebody by lending them money for a short time (for example because they don't have any cash and the store doesn't take bank cards), to tide someone over
Verb
rapporter
to bring back (physically bring something back from where it came from); to retrieve; to fetch; to take back (physically take something back to where it was); to take on (assume responsibility of); to report, to tell about (give a report of something experienced); to report (to tell an authority about a mishappening); to bring in, to yield; to bring back (remind about the past); to earn (a point)
Verb
arroser
to water (e.g. plants); to sprinkle; to squirt; to spray; to celebrate (with a drink); to grease someone's palm, to bribe
Verb
indicateur
indicator, measure, index; gauge, indicator, meter; informer, informant; street directory, signpost
Noun
fouiller
to search (place, thing); to search, frisk (person); to go into, investigate (question, issue); to rummage, delve (dans in); to go through one's pockets; to dig
Verb
déposer
to put down (set down), lay down; to deposit (one material onto another); to drop off (someone); to deposit (money); to depose (to remove (a leader) from (high) office); to file (an application); to present (a document)
Verb