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Words 11901–12000
11901indexation
indexation; indexing
Noun
11902tricoter
to knit
Verb
11903proue
prow
Noun
11904immuable
Which hardly ever changes; unchanging; Incapable, by its very nature, of changing; immutable, fixed; Said of someone that remains true to themselves
Adjective
11905abonné
regularly affected by; plagued or dogged with
Adjective
11906invocation
invocation
Noun
11907algérien
Algerian Arabic
Noun
11908Algérien
Algerian (native or inhabitant of the Regency of Algiers); Algerian (native or inhabitant of Algeria)
Noun
11909nutritionnel
nutritional
Adjective
11910carcéral
prison; penal
Adjective
11911pus
pus (bodily fluid)
Noun
11912automate
automaton
Noun
11913rade
harbour; bar, counter (of cafe, bar etc.); pavement (UK), sidewalk (US)
Noun
11914leucémie
leukemia
Noun
11915châtelain
someone who lives in a castle; lord of the manor
Noun
11916saucisson
large sausage, often well-spiced and dried such as salami
Noun
11917immiscer
to involve (someone); to interfere
Verb
11918congolais
Pastry made with coconut and sugar
Noun
11919Congolais
a Congolese person
Noun
11920vau
A temporary structure used for building arches.
Noun
11921rouiller
to rust; to get rusty by lack of practise
Verb
11922broder
to embroider
Verb
11923Coréen
Korean (person)
Noun
11924goal
goalkeeper especially in soccer and polo; target in those sports
Noun
11925manifesté
manifested; demonstrated
Adjective
11926enfin
at last, finally, about time!
Interjection
11927détendu
loose, slack; relaxed
Adjective
11928cardiovasculaire
of the circulatory system; cardiovascular
Adjective
11929dansant
dancing
Adjective
11930barrette
small bar; barrette (US), (hair) slide (UK); brooch; bar (of medal); bar/slab of hash; biretta
Noun
11931invalide
disabled person
Noun
11932stagnation
stagnation
Noun
11933désobéissance
disobedience, refusal to obey
Noun
11934défoncé
screwed up, wasted, stoned, high (on drugs)
Adjective
11935ru
small stream
Noun
11936vertèbre
vertebra
Noun
11937quart
fourth
Adjective
11938phosphore
phosphorus (element)
Noun
119398ème
8th
Adjective
11940constituant
constituent
Noun
11941réversible
reversible (capable of being reversed or inverted)
Adjective
11942abomination
something vile and abominable; an abomination; revulsion, abomination, disgust
Noun
11943tulle
tulle
Noun
11944drainage
drainage
Noun
11945académicien
academician (member of an academy)
Noun
11946assidu
assiduous (hard-working, diligent)
Adjective
11947auditionner
to audition
Verb
11948quotient
quotient (result of a division)
Noun
11949hobby
hobby (activity)
Noun
11950soft
softcore (pornography)
Adjective
11951chanvre
hemp
Noun
11952navet
turnip (white root of Brassica rapa); a very bad movie; a turkey
Noun
11953orfèvre
goldsmith, silversmith, smith who works with any precious metal
Noun
11954incriminer
to incriminate (to accuse or bring criminal charges against)
Verb
11955échographie
echography
Noun
11956couturière
dressmaker; tailor
Noun
11957anguille
eel
Noun
11958CHU
initialism of centre hospitalier universitaire (literally “university hospital center”); a teaching hospital
Noun
11959imperméable
raincoat
Noun
11960radioactivité
radioactivity
Noun
11961pétrolier
oil tanker; oil worker
Noun
11962appendice
appendix (vermiform appendix); appendix (text added to the end of a book or an article)
Noun
11963coupant
cutting; sharp
Adjective
11964désillusion
disillusion, disenchantment
Noun
11965folklorique
folk (related to folklore); outlandish, bizarre, quaint
Adjective
11966décroissance
decrease, decline; degrowth
Noun
11967haut-parleur
loudspeaker
Noun
11968hôpital psychiatrique
mental hospital (facility designed to treat persons with mental disorders)
Noun
11969jetable
disposable (designed to be thrown away after use)
Adjective
11970résilience
resilience (the mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune)
Noun
11971latent
latent
Adjective
11972tata
auntie (aunt); auntie (woman of an older generation than oneself); nanny; homosexual (man); faggot, fag (US); poof (UK); queen; fearful, weak person; imbecile, idiot, wanker, dickhead; a wave goodbye; tata, tata somba (historical West African fortification); enclosure resembling such a fortification
Noun
11973lourdeur
heaviness
Noun
11974enzyme
enzyme
Noun
11975prodigieux
prodigious; terrific, immense, magnificent
Adjective
11976rancœur
resentment, rancor
Noun
11977jaser
to chat, to gossip
Verb
11978dissout
dissolved
Adjective
11979flirt
an episode of (or the act of) flirting
Noun
11980linguiste
linguist (one who studies linguistics)
Noun
11981hollywoodien
Hollywood; Hollywoodian
Adjective
11982polluant
pollutant, a substance which pollutes
Noun
11983commotion
a violent collision or shock; concussion; shock, surprise
Noun
11984synthétiser
to synthesize
Verb
11985seringue
syringe
Noun
11986acre
acre
Noun
11987altercation
altercation
Noun
11988renter
to endow
Verb
11989lilas
lilac (plant and colour)
Noun
11990charrue
plough; snow plow (US), snow plough (UK)
Noun
11991conquérant
conqueror
Noun
11992oxyder
to oxidise
Verb
11993inconcevable
inconceivable
Adjective
11994furtif
furtive, stealthy; stealth; with stealth capabilities
Adjective
11995chouette
Exclamation when one learns of something pleasing
Interjection
11996litière
litter (for cattle, cats); bedding (for horses); litter (mode of transport); litter, leaf litter
Noun
11997humer
to smell
Verb
11998crème
cream (color/colour); cool
Adjective
11999chienne
a bitch (objectionable woman); a whore; a prostitute; overalls (shortening of chienne de travail); fear
Noun
12000Kevin
A boorish lower-class person of low intellect
Noun