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Words 16101–16200
16101viennois
of or relating to Vienna, Austria; Viennese; of or relating to Vienne, Isère, France
Adjective
16102égyptien
Egyptian, the Egyptian language
Noun
16103carbonique
carbonic
Adjective
16104déshonneur
dishonor (all meanings)
Noun
16105lambeau
scrap, strip, shred (of cloth; flesh)
Noun
16106papal
papal
Adjective
16107captif
captive
Noun
16108extincteur
fire extinguisher
Noun
16109entame
start, opening, beginning; lead (first card played); the first slice
Noun
16110dérives
excesses, abuses
Noun
16111antibiotique
antibiotic
Adjective
16112inflexion
change, especially a slight drop; bow (of the body or head); inflection; vowel mutation
Noun
16113limbe
limb
Noun
16114tuber
to make into a tube shape; to put into a tube
Verb
16115PET
PET (“polyethylene terephthalate”); abbreviation of polyéthylène téréphtalate
Noun
16116inaudible
inaudible (unable to be heard or not loud enough to be heard); unlistenable (very unpleasant to listen to)
Adjective
16117studieux
studious
Adjective
16118troc
barter, swop
Noun
16119châle
shawl
Noun
16120recontacter
to recontact
Verb
16121assertion
assertion
Noun
16122bâcher
to cover with a canvas or tarpaulin
Verb
16123demandé
in demand
Adjective
16124bestial
bestial
Adjective
16125neuronal
neuronal
Adjective
16126courser
to purchase; to chase
Verb
16127entêter
to be obstinate about, to persist in; to go to someone's head
Verb
16128contigu
adjoining; contiguous
Adjective
16129managérial
managerial
Adjective
16130maraîcher
vegetable-growing
Adjective
16131Martien
Martian (imaginary resident or native of the planet Mars); Martian (any extra-terrestial)
Noun
16132acception
meaning, sense (of a word), acceptation
Noun
16133excommunier
to excommunicate
Verb
16134maillet
a mallet hammer; the mallet used to play croquet and polo; a hammer for striking nails; a door hammer
Noun
16135bigot
bigot, holier-than-thou
Noun
16136herbicide
herbicide
Noun
16137amortisseur
damper; shock absorber
Noun
16138flottille
flotilla
Noun
16139spiral
spiral
Adjective
16140débusquer
to drive out, smoke out, flush out; to track down, sniff out (someone or something hiding or hidden)
Verb
16141prout
fart, trump, toot (an emission of flatulent gases)
Noun
16142bardot
hinny (offspring of a male horse and a female donkey); European hake
Noun
16143Libyen
Libyan (native or inhabitant of Libya) (usually male)
Noun
16144moralisateur
moralizing, sanctimonious
Adjective
16145triton
newt; merman; triton; tritone
Noun
16146fossoyeur
gravedigger; destroyer of something, someone who has ruined something, someone who has put an end to something
Noun
16147lacer
to lace, to lace up
Verb
16148chaman
shaman
Noun
16149hectolitre
hectolitre
Noun
16150doge
doge
Noun
16151nutritionniste
nutritionist (an expert or specialist in nutrition)
Noun
16152bonifier
to improve
Verb
16153rejeton
shoot; offshoot; scion; kid
Noun
16154inhalation
inhalation (all meanings)
Noun
16155clapet
valve; a mouth that is talking or making other noise
Noun
16156supérette
minimarket, grocery store
Noun
16157historiographie
historiography
Noun
16158consciencieux
conscientious, thorough
Adjective
16159chevalet
rack (torture instrument); horse (torture instrument); trestle, support; easel; bridge (of guitar, violin, etc.); a structure used to keep whatever is being worked on at a certain height; a bench or table; rack
Noun
16160abside
apse
Noun
16161virtuose
virtuoso
Noun
16162aérosol
aerosol
Noun
16163flippant
worrying; scary
Adjective
16164malais
Malay language
Noun
16165Malais
Malay (Malay person)
Noun
16166fouiner
to furrow, ferret, snoop around
Verb
16167pécuniaire
pecuniary, financial
Adjective
16168mousseux
foamy; frothy; sparkling
Adjective
16169hoquet
hiccup (spasm of the diaphragm)
Noun
16170rétribution
remuneration, reward
Noun
16171repreneur
buyer (of a bankrupt company)
Noun
16172antagonisme
antagonism
Noun
16173bolchévique
Bolshevik
Adjective
16174jouissif
orgasmic; very pleasurable; very enjoyable
Adjective
16175redémarrage
restart, restarting; resurgence
Noun
16176carbonate
carbonate
Noun
16177cassure
break; crack, fissure
Noun
16178embellissement
embellishment, beautification
Noun
16179Juif
Jew (a person with a Jewish cultural or ancestral connection)
Noun
16180eucalyptus
eucalyptus
Noun
16181VHS
VHS
Noun
16182za
solfège syllable formerly used to represent B flat
Noun
16183manganèse
manganese
Noun
16184brouhaha
brouhaha
Noun
16185polyvalence
versatility
Noun
16186lapsus
lapsus
Noun
16187côlon
colon (organ of the digestive system)
Noun
16188amicalement
friendly (in a friendly manner), amicably
Adverb
16189omniprésence
omnipresence
Noun
16190radiologie
radiology
Noun
16191Avent
Advent (season before Christmas)
Noun
16192altruisme
altruism
Noun
16193avidité
avidity, greediness, covetousness
Noun
16194anonymement
anonymously
Adverb
16195délicieusement
deliciously
Adverb
16196constitutionnalité
constitutionality
Noun
16197robustesse
robustness
Noun
16198odéon
odeon (an ancient Greek or Roman building used for performances of music and poetry); odeon (theatre or concert hall)
Noun
16199inconscience
unconsciousness; recklessness, pure madness
Noun
16200impunément
with impunity
Adverb