‹ French dictionary

Most common French words

47883 words

Words 14501–14600
14501chacal
jackal
Noun
14502ténèbre
darkness
Noun
14503apnée
apnea; free-diving
Noun
14504perse
Persian (language)
Noun
14505Perse
Persian person
Noun
14506hacker
to hack
Verb
14507disséminer
to disseminate, scatter, disperse
Verb
14508déterminisme
determinism
Noun
14509présage
omen, ominous sign, presage
Noun
14510censeur
censor; headmaster (or deputy head)
Noun
14511affligeant
distressing, saddening; aggrieved
Adjective
14512embarrassé
embarrassed, perplexed, confused
Adjective
14513lai
lai (a mostly North European medieval form of lyrical, narrative poem written in octosyllabic couplets that often deals with tales of adventure and romance, with stanzas that do not repeat)
Noun
14514prévisionnel
forecast
Adjective
14515arithmétique
arithmetic (mathematics of numbers, etc.)
Noun
14516tintin
nothing doing
Interjection
14517louche
cloudiness due to a suspension of fine particles; ladle
Noun
14518évitement
avoidance, eschewal
Noun
14519irréfutable
incontrovertible, irrefutable (undeniable, unable to be disproved)
Adjective
14520dilater
to dilate
Verb
14521ennuyant
annoying; boring
Adjective
14522fantassin
foot soldier, infantryman
Noun
14523yin
yin
Noun
14524boo
Boo
Noun
14525sinus
sinus; sine
Noun
14526insouciance
insouciance, unconcern; carelessness, recklessness
Noun
14527xénophobie
xenophobia
Noun
14528évaporation
evaporation
Noun
14529pacifiquement
peacefully
Adverb
14530clandestinement
clandestinely
Adverb
14531scrupuleusement
scrupulously (in a careful manner)
Adverb
14532quiétude
tranquility
Noun
14533intellectuellement
intellectually
Adverb
14534unilatéralement
unilaterally
Adverb
14535contrebas
lower level, lower portion
Noun
14536inlassablement
tirelessly
Adverb
14537passionnément
passionately, to distraction
Adverb
14538cahors
a red wine from Cahors
Noun
14539bahia
abura (Mitragyna ledermannii, syn. M. ciliata)
Noun
14540dégénéré
a degenerate
Noun
14541obstruer
to block off, to obstruct
Verb
14542vendeur
sellable; able to sell a lot
Adjective
14543bé
opened, agape
Adjective
14544sénéchal
seneschal; guardian; protector
Noun
14545Vénézuélien
Venezuelan (person)
Noun
14546jugé
judgment
Noun
14547immortel
immortal (an immortal person)
Noun
14548hiérarchiser
to hierarchize; to prioritize
Verb
14549audible
audible
Adjective
14550sectaire
sectarian; bigot
Noun
14551royaliste
royalist
Noun
14552centième
hundredth
Adjective
14553snowboard
snowboard (a board, somewhat like a broad ski, or a very long skateboard with no wheels, used in the sport of snowboarding); snowboarding (the sport of sliding downhill on a snowboard)
Noun
14554saupoudrer
to salt; to sprinkle powder (onto); to sprinkle (onto)
Verb
14555disparate
disparate; incongruous
Adjective
14556rêverie
daydream, reverie
Noun
14557effrayé
of a quadruped, especially a horse: represented standing on its hind legs, and giving the impression of beating the air with its front legs
Adjective
14558rétine
retina (thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball)
Noun
14559chambellan
chamberlain
Noun
14560carburer
to carburet; (of a motor) to run well; to run on, live on (to use a substance to work, to get on); to introduce carbon into a metal
Verb
14561faste
splendour; pomp
Noun
14562rapace
bird of prey; raptor
Noun
14563ablation
the often forceful removal (physical or otherwise) or abolition of something; ablation
Noun
14564SVT
initialism of sciences de la vie et de la Terre, subject/class about biology and geology in French schools
Noun
14565panser
to dress (a wound etc.); to bandage; to groom
Verb
14566moller
to let out a rope; to sail with the wind behind one
Verb
14567corset
corset
Noun
14568dispendieux
expensive
Adjective
14569dauphiné
realm of a dauphin
Noun
14570vénézuélien
Venezuelan
Adjective
14571coche
stage-coach; a sort of large boat previously used for transporting passengers and merchandise; notch, cut; tick, checkmark (symbol); sow (female pig)
Noun
14572primeur
newness; primeur; preview, foretaste; greengrocer (person); greengrocer (shop)
Noun
14573retouche
modification, correction, amendment
Noun
14574éponger
to sponge (clean with a sponge); to absorb
Verb
14575entonner
to intone; to chant; to vocalise; to barrel (to put or to pack in a barrel or barrels)
Verb
14576poulpe
an octopus
Noun
14577plisser
to squint (the eyes); to fold over, pleat; to wrinkle, crease, pucker, screw up; to be creased (of clothes etc.), wrinkled (stockings etc.); to crease, wrinkle
Verb
14578filleul
godson
Noun
14579visualisation
visualization
Noun
14580pécho
to nab, to bust, to catch in the act; to score with, to hook up with, to pull, to pick up (to have sex); to make out with, to kiss; to seduce, to flirt with; to obtain drugs, to score drugs
Verb
14581convexe
convex
Adjective
14582coccinelle
ladybird, ladybeetle, ladybug
Noun
14583tripoter
to fiddle with; to feel up
Verb
14584ponction
puncture (especially a surgical one); deduction, that which is taken away (such as a tax)
Noun
14585intonation
intonation (all senses)
Noun
14586houle
swell (of water)
Noun
14587éther
ether
Noun
14588couilles
balls; courage, bravery
Noun
14589slam
poetry slam
Noun
14590captation
inveiglement, captation
Noun
14591travestir
to disguise; to dress up (especially in clothes of the opposite sex); to travesty (to make a travesty of), distort
Verb
14592télégraphe
telegraph
Noun
14593dilué
diluted
Adjective
14594agglo
conglomerate (in building trade)
Noun
14595troller
to wander unsystematically about, looking for game; to troll
Verb
14596vectoriel
vector; vectorial
Adjective
14597psychanalytique
psychoanalysis; psychoanalytical
Adjective
14598oligarque
oligarch (a member of an oligarchy)
Noun
14599péniche
barge; pinnace; peniche
Noun
14600because
synonym of parce que (“because”)
Conjunction