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Words 13701–13800
13701agencement
arrangement, layout
Noun
13702rudimentaire
rudimentary
Adjective
13703diabétique
diabetic
Adjective
13704promulgation
promulgation
Noun
13705piercing
a piercing
Noun
13706pédestre
walking (of e.g. an animal, that moves by walking); representing someone walking; pedestrian (simple); walking, involving walking, on foot
Adjective
13707courtisan
courtier; sycophant
Noun
13708cloche
clumsy, stupid
Adjective
13709MacBook
MacBook
Noun
13710asse
a type of pickaxe used in tunneling
Noun
13711chimiothérapie
chemotherapy
Noun
13712laveur
cleaner (person who cleans)
Noun
13713disgrâce
disgrace
Noun
13714biographe
biographer
Noun
13715typhon
tropical cyclone, typhoon (hurricane in the Pacific)
Noun
13716lamelle
strip (of food etc.); thin plate, lamina, lamella; vertical blinds
Noun
13717eurodéputé
MEP, Eurodeputy
Noun
13718totalitarisme
totalitarianism
Noun
13719découdre
to unsew, unstitch (remove the stitches from something that is sewn); to do battle
Verb
13720essouffler
to knock the wind out of, leave breathless; to become breathless; to run out of steam, to tail off
Verb
13721grill
grill (restaurant)
Noun
13722directif
directive
Adjective
13723saillir
to spurt; to sire (to procreate); to stick out, bulge out, jut out
Verb
13724retaper
to revamp, refurbish; to retype
Verb
13725pinot
pinot; synonym of açaï
Noun
13726insouciant
carefree, without worries; uncaring
Adjective
13727comparatif
comparative (a grammatical structure used to compare or contrast); comparative (a word, particularly an adjective or adverb, in comparative form)
Noun
13728incontesté
undisputed, uncontested
Adjective
13729nationaliser
to nationalize
Verb
13730remboursable
reimbursable
Adjective
13731ferrier
a farrier; a blacksmith; a small mound, heap, or hill composed of the remnants or by-products (slag/dross/scoria) of an ancient iron forge or bloomery, especially from the late Iron age and Gallo-Roman era in France
Noun
13732désabuser
to correct, to enlighten; to disenchant, to disillusion
Verb
13733verrouillage
locking (action of locking something); lockdown, quarantine
Noun
13734perturbateur
disruptive
Adjective
13735monotone
monotone; whose speech is monotone; boring due to uniformity or lack of variety; monotonous
Adjective
13736menotter
to handcuff
Verb
13737démocratiser
to democratize
Verb
13738framboise
raspberry (fruit); framboise (a Belgian beer made by fermenting lambic with raspberry)
Noun
13739racket
racketeering; racket, extortion
Noun
13740déambuler
to stroll, to walk around, to amble
Verb
13741tulipe
tulip
Noun
13742collabo
quisling, traitor, collaborator
Noun
13743saignement
bleeding
Noun
13744cavale
mare (female horse); escape
Noun
13745chimpanzé
chimpanzee (ape)
Noun
13746laïc
layman
Noun
13747pitbull
pitbull (pit bull, “dog”)
Noun
13748arrosé
watered
Adjective
13749cafétéria
cafeteria
Noun
13750factuel
factual
Adjective
13751roumain
the Romanian language
Noun
13752sadique
sadist
Noun
13753crush
crush; infatuation with somebody one is not dating; human object of an infatuation
Noun
13754arsenic
arsenic (chemical element)
Noun
13755duplex
a link between two points, such as a cable or a wire; duplex, maisonette (dwelling); duplex; building with two storeys, each constituting one apartment; such an apartment
Noun
13756recto
recto
Noun
13757summum
summit, apogee, acme
Noun
13758bilinguisme
bilingualism (the condition of being bilingual)
Noun
13759démocratiquement
democratically
Adverb
13760consciemment
consciously
Adverb
13761dangerosité
dangerousness
Noun
13762houlette
crook, shepherd's staff; leadership, wing, guidance
Noun
13763professionnellement
professionally
Adverb
13764viabilité
viability; suitable condition of a road
Noun
13765universalité
universality
Noun
13766chester
cheshire (cheese)
Noun
13767CEDEX
acronym of courrier d'entreprise à distribution exceptionnelle: a postcode system used in France for bulk commercial postal mail
Noun
13768exponentielle
exponential function
Noun
13769primate
primate (mammal); a coarse man (male)
Noun
13770losange
rhombus; lozenge
Noun
13771zen
zen; extremely relaxed and collected
Adjective
13772duvet
down (soft, fine feathers); down, fuzz (on face, peach, etc); sleeping bag; duvet, continental quilt; eiderdown
Noun
13773supercherie
deception
Noun
13774cédé
CD, compact disc
Noun
13775kif
kif
Noun
13776cruche
pitcher, jug; cretin, fool, numskull
Noun
13777sportive
sportswoman
Noun
13778scotcher
to apply Scotch tape; to numb, freeze
Verb
13779réclame
a small, commercial advertisement, originally in the printed press; all similar advertising; reclaim (a falconry call and sign for the bird of prey to return to the falconer)
Noun
13780répondeur
answering machine (device that automatically records voice mail); transponder
Noun
13781ogive
diagonal rib, ogive; nose cone, warhead (of missile)
Noun
13782incorporation
incorporation; entry into the military; entry into service
Noun
13783infusion
infusion (liquid product which has had other ingredients steeped in it to extract useful qualities)
Noun
13784picard
Picard (of, from or relating to Picardy, a cultural region part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France, France)
Adjective
13785pompage
pumping
Noun
13786rebours
churlish, disagreeable
Adjective
13787rebours
opposite, reverse
Noun
13788étreindre
to hug (embrace); to clutch, grip
Verb
13789schtroumpf
smurf; dwarf, midget
Noun
13790futuriste
futuristic (advanced so far beyond that which is current as to appear to be from the future)
Adjective
13791silicone
silicone
Noun
13792ponctué
punctuated
Adjective
13793disquette
floppy disk (flexible disk used for storing digital data); pick-up line, chat-up line, opener; pick-up routine (short introduction, comment or story intended to garner romantic or sexual interest from a stranger)
Noun
13794dada
horse; hobby horse
Noun
13795salafiste
Salafi, Salafist
Adjective
13796individualiser
to individualize, personalize
Verb
13797souscripteur
subscriber; underwriter
Noun
13798sève
sap; sap, vital essence, life
Noun
13799entendant
person who is capable of hearing
Noun
13800complaire
to get stuck in, to get caught in; to take pleasure in, to bask in; to wallow, to revel in
Verb