Words 2501–2600
ronde
a watch (a period of time when guards are posted); a traditional dance where the dancers form a ring and move laterally with the music; a whole note, a semibreve
Noun
terme
terms (conditions); conclusion, end (of a period of time, distance, or journey); term (word, expression); deadline, due date (rent, pregnancy, contract); rent
Noun
tenue
maintenance, upkeep; running (of a shop); holding, sustaining (of a note); manners, (good) behaviour (UK) / behavior (US); quality, standard; posture; performance; dress, appearance, outfit
Noun
habitation
dwelling (a place or house in which a person lives); inhabitation (act of inhabiting); farm, plantation, ranch
Noun
entrée
entry, act of entering; entrance, way in; starter (of a meal); mudroom; headword, entry (in a dictionary, encyclopedia); ticket
Noun
planter
to plant; to drive in (a nail, stake etc.); to pitch (a tent); to flake, leave someone behind, by not showing up (for a meeting, date); to crash; to fall off; to fail, to not succeed; to break down; to stab with a knife
Verb
tombereau
tipcart; tumbrel/tumbril; dumper, dump truck, flatbed (vehicle to carry and then tip materials)
Noun
tonneau
barrel (round vessel made from staves bound with a hoop); register ton (100 cubic feet); barrel roll
Noun
souhaiter
to wish (for); to hope (for); to wish someone well, particularly in a complimentary or polite way; to desire someone's presence
Verb
peiner
to struggle, toil; to have trouble (doing something), to struggle to (do something) (with à + infinitive); to cause pain to, afflict
Verb
culture
farming, cultivation, crop growing; culture (microbiology); culture (arts, customs and habits); knowledge, erudition
Noun
adopter
to adopt (claim legal ownership of a child); to adopt (claim ownership of a child); to adopt (claim a mannerism or style of someone else's); to vote
Verb
écarter
to separate, move apart; to spread, open (fingers, legs etc); to draw (curtains); to dismiss, rule out, turn down; to remove a person from a job or position; to lose; to withdraw, diverge, deviate; to stray
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
ordure
garbage, refuse, rubbish; dung, animal faeces; obscenity, filthy material; a filthy person
Noun
vautrer
to wallow (to roll one's body, or a part of it, in the mud or something of similar texture); to sprawl; to wallow; to wallow; to tumble heavily on the ground; to fail
Verb
poule
hen (female chicken); chick, bird (woman); pool; pool, group (stage of a competition before the knockout stages)
Noun
promener
to walk (leisurely), to go for a walk, to stroll; to walk out (an animal); to carry around, often with the implication of showing off
Verb
balayer
to sweep; to sweep aside, brush aside; to drag on the floor; to rake (sweep with gunfire); to make a clean sweep
Verb
gosier
gullet, back of the throat, pharynx (the part of the throat leading to the esophagus); larynx, voicebox
Noun
abord
the manner with which one acts in the presence of another person or persons, especially in a first encounter; the surroundings of a place; arrival or accessibility by water
Noun
solder
to close (a deal); to settle, to pay off (debt); to sell at sales, to have a sale; to end up (in), to result (in)
Verb
entretenu
kept clean, tidy; in good condition, well-preserved; kept, supported financially, whose material expenses are covered by someone else (especially a lover)
Adjective