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47883 words

Words 1101–1200
1101perte
loss; ruin; undoing
Noun
1102dollar
dollar, usually the US dollar.; Canadian dollar.
Noun
1103protection
protection; protection (means, such as a condom, of preventing pregnancy or sexually transmitted disease)
Noun
1104culturel
cultural
Adjective
1105vert
green; green, environmentally friendly
Adjective
1106vitesse
speed; gear
Noun
1107gauche
left; awkward, gawky, clumsy
Adjective
1108couvrir
to cover up, to cover (put a cover over); to cover (feature, discuss, mention)
Verb
1109ouvrage
work, labour; piece of work; work, oeuvre; book, volume
Noun
1110cheval
horse; horse, H (narcotic)
Noun
1111dessus
upside; top side; the upper hand; advantage; dessus
Noun
1112sac
bag, sack; ten French francs; plunder, loot
Noun
1113caractère
character (written symbol); nature; character, demeanour,; personality
Noun
1114apprécier
to appreciate; to like; to evaluate or measure quantitatively; to appraise
Verb
1115contraire
opposite
Noun
1116disposer
to organize, to arrange, to distribute in a certain fashion; to prepare (something) for an occasion, to incline (someone) towards; to prepare oneself for, to be about to; to have at one's disposal or available; to have access to; to use someone to do one's biddings; to leave, to go; to make use of one's right of dismembering, selling or otherwise dispose of a certain owned item; to prepare psychologically; to take measures, to decree
Verb
1117accueillir
to welcome, to accommodate; to host
Verb
1118avancer
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
1119appareil
apparatus, device; telephone; aircraft; an arrangement of people, decorations, etc., for purposes of pomp; a system (of organs); a preparation that is a ready-to-use mixture of the basic ingredients for making a dish
Noun
1120gestion
administration; management, control
Noun
1121froid
cold (temperature); distant, unfriendly
Adjective
1122goût
taste, flavour; taste, discrimination; taste (sense); appetite; smell, scent, odor
Noun
1123usage
usage, use; the ways and contexts in which spoken and written words are actually used, determined by a lexicographer's intuition or from corpus analysis (as opposed to correct or proper use of language, proclaimed by some authority)
Noun
1124vote
vote
Noun
1125durée
duration, period, time taken
Noun
1126dehors
outside
Adverb
1127al
they (singular). A gender-neutral singular third-person subject personal pronoun.
Pronoun
1128poids
weight
Noun
1129catégorie
category
Noun
1130précédent
previous; preceding; earlier
Adjective
1131pression
pressure; popper (UK), snap (US) (fastener)
Noun
1132concours
competition; contest; competitive examination; concourse, gathering, assemblage, assembly; combination, consolidation, union; concurrence; cooperation; participation
Noun
1133enquête
inquest, investigation, examination; survey, inquiry
Noun
1134info
contraction of information; contraction of informatique
Noun
1135cinéma
cinema, filmmaking (the art of making films and movies); cinema (the film and movie industry); cinema (films or movies as a group); cinema (movie theatre); playacting, drama, fuss
Noun
1136impossible
impossible; unbearable
Adjective
1137évolution
evolution
Noun
1138bébé
baby
Noun
1139enlever
to remove, take off, take away, clear; to take off, remove (clothes); to kidnap, abduct; to win, capture, carry off; to come out, wash off
Verb
1140stade
stadion (Ancient Greek unit of measurement); stadium (Greek race course); stadium (sports arena); stage; stage (phase)
Noun
1141long
length
Noun
1142unir
to unite, join; to combine
Verb
1143absolument
absolutely; totally; completely; at all costs
Adverb
1144expression
expression
Noun
1145soldat
soldier
Noun
1146voler
to fly through the air; to pursue flying; to scarper, flee; to steal, rob
Verb
1147vent
wind; flatulence; empty words, hot air; wind instrument
Noun
1148accident
accident
Noun
1149possibilité
possibility
Noun
1150demi
half
Adjective
1151moderne
modern
Adjective
1152critique
criticism; review, usually written; reason; logic; critic (profession)
Noun
1153bâtiment
building, edifice; building industry, construction; ship or boat; warship
Noun
1154adopter
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
1155environnement
environment; nature
Noun
1156rapide
fast, rapid
Adjective
1157dépasser
to exceed; to overtake, to go past; to surpass
Verb
1158musée
museum (a building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value)
Noun
1159fonctionner
to function, to work
Verb
1160surface
surface
Noun
1161test
test, a cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement; test, the external calciferous shell, or endoskeleton, of an echinoderm; a test, a tryout, a review
Noun
1162bah
No.; An exclamation to fill space, often used as an intensifier; well, err, um
Interjection
1163généralement
generally, in general
Adverb
1164propriété
property (something owned); property, attribute
Noun
1165retenir
to retain, hold; to hold back, rein in; to keep, detain, hold up; to remember; to accept (que that); to uphold; to restrain oneself, hold back
Verb
1166dame
lady; queen; draughts (UK), checkers (US)
Noun
1167pensée
a thought (first attested 1176 in Chrétien de Troyes, Cligès, ed. A. Micha, 5246); reflection, meditation, faculty of thinking (late 12th century); worry, concern (late 12th century); the mind as the seat of thinking (c. 1200); amorous attachment (c. 1200); manner of thinking (c. 1215); an idea coming up in one's mind (c. 1220 in Anseïs de Carthage, 332); the guiding idea of a decision made or one's will (c. 1274 in Adenet Le Roi, Berte, 1644); moral disposition (first quarter of 13th century); an operation of the mind (since 1636); …
Noun
1168arrêt
stopping, checking, arrest (in development, growth, machinery etc.); stop (place); judgment, ruling; safety catch, stop button; stop, save
Noun
1169promettre
to promise; to promise oneself; to be promising, to be hopeful; to hope (for); to resolve (to)
Verb
1170forcer
to force
Verb
1171améliorer
to improve, better, ameliorate
Verb
1172affirmer
to affirm, to claim
Verb
1173échange
exchange
Noun
1174accorder
to grant (something to someone); to link to, to be related to; to agree on a fact; to come to an agreement; to agree, to correspond grammatically; to make correspond grammatically; to tune, to tune up; to award (a free kick, a penalty, a foul, etc.)
Verb
1175théâtre
theatre (venue for performing plays and drama; performing art form); a movie theater
Noun
1176magnifique
magnificent, splendid, superb
Adjective
1177responsabilité
responsibility; legal liability
Noun
1178fonds
fund, funds; resources; field
Noun
1179conférence
conference; lecture; talk
Noun
1180remplir
to fill, to fill up (make full); to fill in; to fulfil
Verb
1181contrôler
to check or examine; to control
Verb
1182observer
to observe, watch; to note, notice; to keep, maintain
Verb
1183régional
regional
Adjective
1184opinion
opinion (thought, estimation)
Noun
1185physique
physical, sportive
Adjective
1186rire
to laugh
Verb
1187proposition
proposition, suggestion; proposition; clause
Noun
1188bleu
blue; very rare, underdone
Adjective
1189révéler
to reveal, to give away; to develop (a photo); to emerge
Verb
1190souffrir
to suffer; to endure
Verb
1191étape
stage, stop (on a journey); leg (of race); step, stage
Noun
1192douter
to doubt; to suspect, to have an inkling
Verb
1193garçon
boy; young man; man; Generic name of a male employee in some industries
Noun
1194cheveu
a headhair
Noun
1195pont
bridge; deck
Noun
1196gratuit
free of charge; gratuitous, for no reason
Adjective
1197prince
prince
Noun
1198séparer
to separate; to split up, to cause to come apart
Verb
1199volonté
wish, will
Noun
1200ligue
league (alliance, group)
Noun