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Words 12901–13000
12901captif
captive
Adjective
12902brick
a brig, a two-masted vessel type; a fritter with a filling
Noun
12903capitaliste
capitalist
Adjective
12904noirceur
blackness; black stain or mark; blackness; darkness (quality of being bad or evil); darkness
Noun
12905fabien
Fabian
Adjective
12906hôtelier
hotelier (hotel-owner)
Noun
12907surélever
to increase the height of, raise
Verb
12908full
very, really
Adverb
12909usurper
to usurp
Verb
12910stylé
elegant, stylish
Adjective
12911amoindrir
to lessen, degrade, decrease, shrink; to weaken; to shrink, wean, reduce
Verb
12912rationalité
rationality
Noun
12913prussien
Prussian
Adjective
12914monologue
monologue
Noun
12915rugueux
rough
Adjective
12916spoiler
to spoil (a story, ending, etc.)
Verb
12917feutre
material made of matted fibres; felt; felt hat; trilby (UK), fedora (US); felt-tip (pen); a couching fabric; saddle padding for the comfort of horse and rider
Noun
12918caner
to die.
Verb
12919subversif
subversive
Adjective
12920coordinateur
coordinator
Noun
12921nordiste
north; northern; Nord (the French region)
Adjective
12922bandage
bandage
Noun
12923hydroélectrique
hydroelectric
Adjective
12924califat
caliphate
Noun
12925appauvrir
to impoverish
Verb
12926dérivée
a derived one of any sort (of feminine grammatical gender); derivative (in analysis: value of a function)
Noun
12927parabole
parabola; dish (antenna); parable
Noun
12928gémissement
moan, groan
Noun
12929déballer
to unpack, unwrap
Verb
12930dominical
Sunday; from the Lord (i.e., Jesus Christ)
Adjective
12931franciscain
Franciscan
Adjective
12932ambulancier
ambulanceman; paramedic
Noun
12933arrondi
round part, rounded portion (of an object); fillet (rounded relief or cut at an edge); flare (transition from downward flight to level flight)
Noun
12934tchèque
Czech, the Czech language
Noun
12935celte
Celtic (of the Celts; of the style of the Celts)
Adjective
12936accéléré
time-lapse
Noun
12937large
in a broad manner, extensively, wide
Adverb
12938contournement
bypass (road); workaround (computing); flashover
Noun
12939parodique
parodic
Adjective
12940cachemire
cashmere (fine, downy wool from beneath the outer hair of the Cashmere goat); cashmere (soft fabric made of wool)
Noun
12941échappée
escape
Noun
12942sabine
savin (Juniperus sabina L.)
Noun
12943flaque
puddle
Noun
12944réquisitionner
to requisition
Verb
12945accroc
tear, rip; glitch; breach, infringement
Noun
12946désirable
desirable
Adjective
12947gynécologue
gynecologist
Noun
12948routeur
router
Noun
12949synchronisation
synchronization
Noun
12950musiquer
to make music
Verb
12951affectionner
to affectionate, to feel affection for, to be fond of
Verb
12952mécénat
sponsorship, patronage
Noun
12953citrouille
pumpkin (fruit and plant)
Noun
12954li
him; it
Pronoun
12955diocésain
diocesan
Adjective
12956bordeaux
claret (color/colour)
Adjective
12957random
random person; random guy, rando
Noun
12958symbolisme
symbolism
Noun
12959idéaliste
idealist
Noun
12960chiffrement
encryption (process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords)
Noun
12961gone
kid (child)
Noun
12962endetté
in debt, indebted
Adjective
12963gaine
sheath, scabbard (for dagger etc.); casing, sheathing, sheath (of a cable); sheath
Noun
12964réducteur
reductive, simplistic, reductionist; reducing
Adjective
12965hydraulique
hydraulics
Noun
12966factice
fake, artificial, false
Adjective
12967surestimer
to overestimate
Verb
12968médicamenteux
medicinal
Adjective
12969discriminer
to discriminate (to differentiate); to discriminate (to treat people based on prejudice)
Verb
12970transplantation
transplantation (all senses)
Noun
12971brasse
fathom (unit of measure); stroke; breaststroke
Noun
12972traîneau
sled, sledge, sleigh
Noun
12973facturation
invoicing, billing
Noun
12974cerisier
cherry tree
Noun
12975franchiser
to franchise
Verb
12976emballé
packed up, wrapped up
Adjective
12977consultable
consultable, accessible, available
Adjective
12978Cubain
Cuban (native or inhabitant of Cuba) (usually male)
Noun
12979salsa
salsa (dance or music); salsa (sauce)
Noun
12980suppléer
to supply; to replace
Verb
12981adage
adage
Noun
12982bâtisseur
builder
Noun
12983bulbe
bulb (bulb-shaped root)
Noun
12984ininterrompu
uninterrupted
Adjective
12985échangeur
interchange (on a motorway etc); exchanger
Noun
12986Prussien
Prussian person
Noun
12987pantoufle
slipper, house slipper (footwear); horseshoe
Noun
12988assécher
to dry out; to dry
Verb
12989mémo
memo
Noun
12990graisser
to grease, oil, lubricate; to smear
Verb
12991pédiatre
pediatrician (physician who specialises in pediatrics)
Noun
12992meubler
to furnish; to break the silence
Verb
12993habitacle
habitation, dwelling; binnacle; cockpit; passenger compartment
Noun
12994pédaler
to pedal (a bicycle)
Verb
12995rigolade
a laugh; a fit of laughter; a joke; a farce; a doddle (something simple or easy to do)
Noun
12996giron
lap (of a person); bosom, fold; gyron; tread, run (of a step)
Noun
12997crasse
filth, muck; froth, foam
Noun
12998nacelle
skiff, wherry (small flat-bottomed rowing boat); gondola (of hot-air balloon etc.); pod (of spacecraft); cradle, carrycot
Noun
12999doléance
grievance; complaint
Noun
13000dissident
dissenting, dissident
Adjective