Words 1801–1900
ampleur
scale, size, extent, scope (of problem, project, deficit etc.); volume (of sound); fullness; opulence, liberalness (of style etc.)
Noun
dépendance
dependence, reliance; addiction, dependency (a habit or practice); outbuilding; dependence
Noun
t
Informal spelling of t'es
craquer
to split, to break; to crack (petroleum); to crack, to creak, to crunch; to give up, to break down, to crack; to fall for, to become infatuated with, to yield to, give in to, fall in love with
Verb
pension
a pension, regularly received payment; a pension, boarding house; a regularly made payment, as admission to certain boarding establishments (notably schools); board; (The services such establishment provides, notably lodging and some meals)
Noun
ambassade
an embassy, diplomatic representation in a foreign state, notably headed by an ambassador
Noun
assiette
manner of being seated, situation; seat; trim, attitude, pitch attitude; basis; dish (the food); plate, dish (the crockery); plateful
Noun
convoquer
to convene, convoke (invite together); to summon, call (call up), invite; to summon; to summons
Verb
clavier
keyboard (of a computer); keyboard (component of many musical instruments); keyring; mouth, teeth
Noun
malin
nocive, pernicious; malignant; malicious, sadistic (which likes to do or say hurtful things for fun); smart and quick-thinking, and often tricksterish; cunning, crafty; aggressive (of an animal); petulant (of a person)
Adjective
plier
to fold (bend (something) over; arrange by folding); to fold up; to bend; to mess up; to do in; to damage; to kill, kill off (a game)
Verb
phare
lighthouse; lantern (in a lighthouse); headlight (of a vehicle); headlamp (of a vehicle); beacon, luminary; The set of sails on the mast.
Noun
jusqu'aux
jusque + aux
asile
asylum (place of safety or refuge); retirement home, old people's home; asylum (psychiatric institution); protection, defense
Noun
poignée
handful (amount held in hand); handful (a small number); handshake; grip (part of an object someone grips); handle (of a door, drawer, suitcase), hilt (of a sword)
Noun
hé
Used to call someone; hey; Used to express surprise; eh; Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener confirm or agree with what has been said.
Interjection
progressif
progressive (gradually advancing); progressive, progressionist (supporting social/technological progress)
Adjective