‹ French dictionary

Most common French words

47883 words

Words 14001–14100
14001tronquer
to truncate (shorten something as if by cutting off part of it); to shorten, cut
Verb
14002territorial
territorial
Noun
14003victorien
Victorian
Adjective
14004délier
to untie, loosen, release
Verb
14005sursauter
to make a sudden movement by being surprised; to start, jump
Verb
14006abstinence
abstinence (act or practice of abstaining); abstinence (specifically act or practice of abstaining from alcohol); abstinence (specifically act or practice of abstaining from sexual relations)
Noun
14007valeureux
valiant; brave
Adjective
14008tombant
falling
Adjective
14009troquer
to barter (exchange goods or services without involving money)
Verb
14010chroniquer
to write a column (for a newpaper); to chronicle
Verb
14011exo
exercise
Noun
14012sommation
notice; summons, court summons; summation (addition)
Noun
14013typographie
typography
Noun
14014insipide
insipid, bland, tasteless
Adjective
14015frêne
ash tree
Noun
14016hypnotiser
to hypnotize; to mesmerize
Verb
14017minou
kitty, pussy, a small cat; pussy, kitty, quim; darling
Noun
14018prédication
predication; sermon
Noun
14019tentacule
tentacle
Noun
14020hypermarché
hypermarket
Noun
14021nuptial
nuptial
Adjective
14022plénitude
fullness, plenitude
Noun
14023dérivation
diversion; derivation
Noun
14024stationnaire
stationary (not moving)
Adjective
14025débardeur
docker, longshoreman; haulier (of logs etc); traditional character of the Paris Carnival; sleeveless T-shirt, tank top
Noun
14026silhouetter
to silhouette, outline
Verb
14027bader
to be sad, to be depressive
Verb
14028dormant
dormant; asleep
Adjective
14029pagaille
muddle; mess
Noun
14030révérend
reverend
Noun
14031loutre
otter
Noun
14032retardement
delay
Noun
14033illuminé
crank (advocate of a pseudoscience movement)
Noun
14034choriste
chorister; member of the chorus (operatic)
Noun
14035pathogène
pathogenic
Adjective
14036hardi
bold; courageous; daring
Adjective
14037Franc
Frank (member of a people that inhabited parts of what are now France, the Low Countries and Germany)
Noun
14038ris
reef (portion of a sail); sweetbread (of a lamb or calf); laughter, laugh; pleasures
Noun
14039corvette
corvette
Noun
14040amphi
lecture theatre
Noun
14041boa
boa (snake); boa (scarf)
Noun
14042zoologique
zoological
Adjective
14043pleurnicher
to whine (to complain or protest in a childish manner or about trivial things)
Verb
14044velléité
velleity (weak or vacillating desire to do something); hint (weak form of something)
Noun
14045courge
marrow (UK; vegetable), vegetable marrow (UK), marrow squash (US)
Noun
14046équipementier
equipment manufacturer
Noun
14047païen
pagan, heathen; an uneducated person, a hick
Noun
14048lacs
a noose used for catching; snare; lasso; ruse, trap, ploy
Noun
14049jubiler
to be jubilant or ecstatic, to exult
Verb
14050étiquetage
labelling
Noun
14051travesti
transvestite
Noun
14052décimal
decimal
Adjective
14053importuner
to importune, to annoy
Verb
14054décroissant
descending; waning (of the moon)
Adjective
14055dégonfler
to deflate; to deflate, go down; to chicken out
Verb
14056embrayage
clutch; clutch pedal
Noun
14057dissidence
dissent, dissidence
Noun
14058offrant
bidder
Noun
14059encombrement
traffic congestion; cluttering, jamming, obstruction; overcrowding, saturation
Noun
14060mélodrame
melodrama
Noun
14061discount
discount
Adjective
14062radial
radial
Adjective
14063génératrice
generator (electrical); generatrix
Noun
14064surnommé
nicknamed
Adjective
14065expertiser
to appraise, value
Verb
14066trap
trap (music style)
Noun
14067arf
argh, ugh, oy
Interjection
14068dissuasion
deterrence
Noun
14069odorat
smell (sense of smell)
Noun
14070allègrement
happily, joyfully; blithely (cheerfully and carelessly)
Adverb
14071minceur
thinness, slenderness
Noun
14072subtilement
subtly
Adverb
14073TIP
acronym of titre interbancaire de paiement
Noun
14074aveuglément
blindly
Adverb
14075bave
spittle, drool, dribble, slobber
Noun
14076mouvementé
eventful; turbulent
Adjective
14077modique
modest (of a price, sum of money, etc.)
Adjective
14078nautique
nautical mile
Noun
14079gerbe
sheaf (of wheat); spray, bouquet (of flowers); collection, anthology (of pieces of literature); garb; tithe on crops under the Ancien Régime; puke, throw up (vomit)
Noun
14080expéditeur
sender, transmitter
Noun
14081réparateur
restorative
Adjective
14082mie
not
Adverb
14083ravageur
devastating, destructive; scathing
Adjective
14084nectar
nectar (all meanings)
Noun
14085décoder
to decode
Verb
14086assassin
deadly; fatal; that kills
Adjective
14087minot
kid, lad
Noun
14088refait
chuffed, happy; who has had plastic surgery, who has had work done
Adjective
14089minet
kitty; puss or pussy (cat); adolescent male, kid; twink
Noun
14090méridien
meridian
Noun
14091mallette
briefcase; schoolbag
Noun
14092transfusion
blood transfusion
Noun
14093démissionnaire
resigning, outgoing
Adjective
14094lycée
Lyceus, Lycean (epithet of Apollo)
Adjective
14095leurrer
to deceive, lure
Verb
14096digestif
a digestive; a digestif
Noun
14097observable
observable
Adjective
14098orme
elm
Noun
14099carrelage
tiling, tiles (covering of tiles); tiling (action of covering with tiles); tiled floor; tiling, tessellation (tiling pattern with no gaps)
Noun
14100poisse
chronic bad luck
Noun