13401zonageDivision into zones; zoning
Noun
13402époustouflantbreathtaking, amazing, surprising, stupefying
Adjective
13403blablablapost-1990 spelling of bla-bla-bla
Noun
13405amarrerto moor; to tie with rope
Verb
13408gouterpost-1990 spelling of goûter
Verb
13411magouilletrick, scheme, plot; wrangling
Noun
13412courroiestrap; belt (especially in a machine); band; strip
Noun
13413morsewalrus; Morse code
Noun
13414boumboom (sound of explosion)
Interjection
13415torridetorrid, blistering, sweltering; sultry, steamy, passionate
Adjective
13416boulerto inflate, swell up
Verb
13417jetéjete; strip of fabric or embroidery which is used as an ornament in the direction of the length or width of a table or bed; yarnover
Noun
13418manutentionmaintenance; manutention; handling; storehouse, depot
Noun
13421gourmeta wine expert, especially one who is adept at determining the label, date, and sundry other qualities solely by smatch; a culinary connoisseur, gourmet
Noun
13422gouttièregutter, eavestrough; drainpipe; mouthguard; splint (to immobilise a body part); fuller (groove in a blade)
Noun
13423lagunelagoon, shallow body of coastal water
Noun
13425soulpost-1990 spelling of soûl, itself an alternative form of saoul (“drunk”)
Adjective
13426solublesoluble (that can be dissolved); solvable (that can be solved)
Adjective
13428battanta leaf (of a door or a window); a leaf (of a foldable table or a counter); a stayer, a fighter, a go-getter (someone who shoots for success despite obstacles)
Noun
13432blâmecriticism, censure; official warning, reprimand
Noun
13434buveurdrinker (someone who drinks, especially alcohol)
Noun
13436métismixed-race, halfbreed / half-breed; mongrel; of mixed origin
Adjective
13440subjectivitésubjectivity (stating of being subjective)
Noun
13441écoperto bail out; to get, to be on the receiving end of
Verb
13442insalubreinsalubrious, unhealthful
Adjective
13444tisaneherbal tea; tisane; beating, pounding, thrashing
Noun
13445alcooliséalcoholic (having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents)
Adjective
13446fusiblefuse (electrical component)
Noun
13448aubergineeggplant; aubergine; a French female traffic warden (from the colour of their uniforms; more recently pervenche)
Noun
13449rétrograderetrograde; retrograde, backwards
Adjective
13451provençalProvençal; Occitan, especially the dialect of Occitan that is spoken in Provence
Noun
13453claquementa click or clacking sound; crack
Noun
13454briderto bridle; bridle up (attach a bridle to); to curb; control; put on a leash; to truss (in cooking, to put string around meat, so it keeps its shape when cooking); to choke (be too tight); to choke (a motor)
Verb
13455configurerto configure (to set up or arrange something)
Verb
13458inutilisableunusable (not capable of being used)
Adjective
13460ravagesdamages, destruction caused by man or nature; deteriorations caused by natural processes such as time or disease; great damages caused by man through violence; pillage or sacking
Noun
13461pilonpestle; wooden leg; thigh (the thigh bone of poultry meat)
Noun
13463pessimismepessimism (general belief that bad things will happen)
Noun
13468CROUSacronym of Centre régional des œuvres universitaires et scolaires, administration responsible for student accommodation, canteens, etc.
Noun
13469vidangean act of emptying; oil change (the emptying and replacing of engine oil in a vehicle); garbage, trash
Noun
13475FlamandFleming (resident or native of Flanders, Belgium)
Noun
13477rallongeextension (something used to make something else longer); extension (lengthening, increase in time); extension cable, extension cord, extension lead; green shoe option
Noun
13479préambulepreamble (a short statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute)
Noun
13482draguea dredge (a dredging machine); a dragnet; pickup, seduction
Noun
13484douilletcosy, comfy, snug; soft, oversensitive to pain
Adjective
13485moqueurmocking; that mocks, that pokes fun
Adjective
13486sourddeaf person
Noun
13488vulgaritévulgarity (quality of being vulgar)
Noun
13489flagflag (cloth)
Noun
13491cornichongherkin; pickle (“pickled cucumber”); nitwit, dummy
Noun
13492palpitantpulsating, palpitating; thrilling, exciting
Adjective
13494dérangementdisturbance, inconvenience, disruption, trouble, bother
Noun
13495entrecouperto interrupt; to intersperse; to scatter with; to intersect, to cross one another
Verb
13496cliverto cleave (split)
Verb
13499contrariéupset; annoyed, irritated; thwarted
Adjective