Words 2701–2800
consacrer
to dedicate, to devote (time, effort); to consecrate; to standardize through long usage
Verb
camp
camp (outdoor area for tents, etc.); camp (area for politically motivated confinement); camp (military base); camp (faction, school of thought); camp (holiday camp); campness; An affected, exaggerated or intentionally tasteless style
Noun
désigner
to designate; to indicate (symbol, abbreviation, etc.); to connote (to signify beyond principal meaning)
Verb
défense
defence (action of defending or protecting from attack, danger or injury, or any means for that purpose); defence; prohibition (often on signs informing onlookers that an activity is forbidden); fender; tusk (of animal)
Noun
canon
cannon, (big) gun; barrel (of firearm); cannon for a horse; canon; hottie, dish, bombshell (attractive man/woman); glass of wine
Noun
repousser
to push back, push out of the way; to repel, drive back, repulse; to ward off, turn away; to turn down, dismiss, reject, rule out; to push back (into place); to put off, defer, put back, postpone; to repulse, repel (of something disgusting); to (hand-)emboss
Verb
public
public; of the people as a whole; seen or known by everyone; representing the state on behalf of the community; open to all
Adjective
dispenser
to excuse, exempt (de from); to dispense, give out, radiate; to distribute, dispense; to avoid, refrain (de from)
Verb
concevoir
to conceive; to conceive (an idea); to conceive, to conceive of; to understand, to comprehend; to conceive (a baby); to design
Verb
série
series; serial, television program in installments; series (sum of the terms of a sequence)
Noun
volume
volume (of a book, a written work); volume (sound); volume (amount of space something takes up); volume (amount; quantity); an overly long piece of writing
Noun
genre
kind; style, look, type; genre; gender (of nouns); voice (of verbs); gender (identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc.); genus; the done thing
Noun
sifflement
a whistling (action); whistle (sound); various hissing noises such as produced by a gush of wind, a diving bird or an air-piercing arrow (see sifflant).; noises produced by certain animals resembling a whistling, said of snakes, marmots, or cats.
Noun
date
date (point in time); date (romantic meeting); date (person you go on a romantic meeting with)
Noun
va-et-vient
comings and goings, toing and froing; back and forth, in and out, up and down, to and fro; two-way switch
Noun
rouille
rust (oxidation of iron or, by extension, other metals); rust (fungus disease of plants); rouille (provençal sauce made with chilli and garlic)
Noun