Words 1601–1700
raison
reason (cause); reason (mental faculties); common difference (of an arithmetic series); common ratio (of a geometric series)
Noun
régulièrement
regularly, on a regular basis, frequently; legally, lawfully, in accordance with the rules
Adverb
commission
commission (fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction); message; errand, especially to buy usual supplies such as groceries
Noun
grenier
granary; attic, garret (space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof)
Noun
prêter
to lend; to attribute; to lend itself to; to go along with; to borrow; to provide, to give
Verb
portée
reach, range, scope; range (of a weapon); litter (animals born in one birth); stave; scope
Noun
t
Informal spelling of t'es
profession
profession, public declaration; profession, public declaration of faith; profession, occupation, trade, craft, activity; profession, practitioners of a profession collectively
Noun
employer
to use (a physical thing); to use (an abstract); to be used; to employ (a person); to be employed
Verb
dépendre
to depend (to be uncertain or contingent); to depend (to be contingent); to depend, to rely (for support); to belong to, to be part of; it's up to [with de ‘someone’, along with de (+ infinitive) or que (+ subjunctive clause) ‘to do something’] (often negated using ne ... que, which may not be translated); to unhang; to remove from a gallows
Verb
industrie
diligence, zeal; inventiveness, notably for disapproved purposes; an industry, productive enterprise(s); a profession
Noun
réduire
to reduce; to cut (prices); to shorten (text); to reduce, scale down (pictures, etc.); to reduce (someone); to reduce (something); to reduce, set; to capture (a place), to quell (opposition etc.); to amount to, to come down to
Verb
maillet
a mallet hammer; the mallet used to play croquet and polo; a hammer for striking nails; a door hammer
Noun
justement
precisely, exactly; accurately; just (moments ago, recently), just then; actually, at that very moment; rightly, justly; fairly
Adverb
engager
to pledge, commit; to hire, sign, snap up; to involve; to encourage; to pawn; to enlist; to enter into (e.g., a conversation)
Verb
gâteau
a sponge cake, i.e. a cake made with a chemical leavening agent (e.g. baking powder), making it light and airy (as opposed to a denser torte); a cookie
Noun
bande
band, strip; stripe; strip (e.g. magnetic strip); cushion; bend; soundtrack; band, group, gang, troupe (of people, etc); pack (of wolves); pack of, bunch of (used before epithets addressed to more than one person), you
Noun
couper
to cut, cut up; to chop, to sever; to cut, to clip, to trim; to cut off, to keep out, to bar; to take away; to stop, prevent; to dilute, mix; to traverse; to take a shortcut through something, to cut through; to crack
Verb
baguette
stick, rod, any long thin object; baguette, French stick; chopstick; drumstick; (conductor's) baton; wand; gun-stick, rod for stuffing the gun with ammunition; the barrel of a gun
Noun
ressembler
to resemble (to share similar qualities with); to be similar to each other; to look like, to resemble (to have physical or behavioral similarities with)
Verb
corde
rope (general); chord; chord (of a string instrument); chord (vocal chord); line (washing line, for hanging clothes to dry)
Noun