Words 14101–14200
14101rennais
of, from or relating to the city of Rennes, the prefecture of the Ille-et-Vilaine department, Brittany, France
Adjective
14102plasticien
plastician (someone or something that transforms or reshapes objects); plastician (an artist involved with plastic arts)
Noun
14110congo
Congolese (language); congo (dance formerly performed by Louisiana African-Americans); Black person; cottonmouth, water moccasin (snake) (Agkistrodon piscivorus); amphiuma, Congo eel, conger eel, Congo snake (aquatic salamander) (Amphiuma); green-winged teal, American teal (duck) (Anas carolinensis)
Noun
14116franchissement
the act of crossing (e.g. a road, a river); the act of clearing (e.g. an obstacle)
Noun
14119sifflement
a whistling (action); whistle (sound); various hissing noises such as produced by a gush of wind, a diving bird or an air-piercing arrow (see sifflant).; noises produced by certain animals resembling a whistling, said of snakes, marmots, or cats.
Noun
14124abruti
whose physical or mental capacities have been impaired by tiredness or another factor; dazed; moronic, idiotic
Adjective
14139rediffusion
rebroadcasting; rerun, repeat (television program shown after its initial presentation)
Noun
14140asperge
asparagus (any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers); asparagus (the young shoots of Asparagus officinalis eaten as a vegetable); beanpole (tall, thin person)
Noun
14152enchères
an auction (always plural - enchères - when used in this sense in French. shortened from vente aux enchères)
Noun
14153crampon
cleat, crampon (a protrusion on the bottom of a shoe for better traction); spike; clinger, hanger-on
Noun
14160nuée
thick cloud; cloud (of arrows, insects); horde, host, swarm (of people, birds, enemies etc.)
Noun
14162canner
to cane, to furnish a chair with overlapping strips of cane, reed or rattan; to can; to die
Verb
14183sabler
to sand (cover with sand); to sandblast; to chug (drink quickly); to cut butter or fat into flour to form a pebbly mixture
Verb
14185renchérir
to go further (in speech, actions etc.); to go one better; to increase; to put up the price of
Verb