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Words 17101–17200
17101Malgache
Malagasy (nationality)
Noun
17102réducteur
reducing agent
Noun
17103devanture
frontage (shop front); shop window (or the display in it)
Noun
17104cultuel
cult
Adjective
17105carafe
carafe
Noun
17106élancé
slender
Adjective
17107quarterback
quarterback
Noun
17108Mongol
Mongolian (person)
Noun
17109infléchir
to bend (a thing), forming an elbow-shape; to change the state or direction of (a thing) by inclining, curving, or crossing; to change the orientation or outcome of (a thing, a course of events); to change direction; to curve; (of a ray of light) To change direction, to bend, as at the interface between two media; to change in tone or pitch
Verb
17110monégasque
of Monaco; Monégasque
Adjective
17111neutralisation
neutralisation
Noun
17112larbin
underlabourer, servant, boy; dogsbody, flunkey, hireling
Noun
17113taffer
to work, slog
Verb
17114métastase
metastasis (the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site)
Noun
17115pétrir
to knead; to mould into shape
Verb
17116despote
despot; tyrant
Noun
17117landau
pram, baby carriage; landau (carriage)
Noun
17118phare
leading, signature, key, flagship
Adjective
17119segmentation
segmentation
Noun
17120titrage
titration
Noun
17121tan
your
Determiner
17122repentir
repentance; pentimento
Noun
17123inondable
liable to flooding
Adjective
17124curatif
curative (having curing properties)
Adjective
17125hockeyeur
a hockey player
Noun
17126jurassien
of Jura (French mountains); of Jura (Swiss canton)
Adjective
17127opérant
operant
Adjective
17128polémiste
polemicist
Noun
17129syndiquer
to syndicate; to unionize
Verb
17130alvin
alvine
Adjective
17131teuf
party, do
Noun
17132misanthrope
misanthrope, misanthropist
Noun
17133altérité
alterity
Noun
17134tabarnak
An expletive and intensifier for all purposes.
Interjection
17135thermodynamique
thermodynamic
Adjective
17136inauguré
inaugurated
Adjective
17137absolution
absolution (from sins or wrongs); acquittal, absolution
Noun
17138RF
RF (“radiofrequency”) initialism of radiofréquence
Noun
17139balthazar
Balthazar (12-litre bottle of Champagne)
Noun
17140taudis
hovel, slum; pigsty (messy place)
Noun
17141führer
the Führer, the title of Adolf Hitler as ruler of Nazi Germany
Noun
17142copieusement
copiously
Adverb
17143indifféremment
indifferently, indiscriminately, equally
Adverb
17144jacquet
a game resembling backgammon
Noun
17145ASBL
initialism of association sans but lucratif = NPO (nonprofit organization)
Noun
17146discrédit
disrepute
Noun
17147herpès
herpes
Noun
17148harpon
harpoon (spearlike weapon)
Noun
17149anis
anise (plant and spice)
Noun
17150déchirement
act of tearing something to pieces
Noun
17151conspirer
to conspire
Verb
17152démêlé
dispute, quarrel; problem, trouble
Noun
17153lâcher
synonym of lâchage
Noun
17154graduer
to graduate
Verb
17155housser
to cover with a dustsheet; to dust (with a duster)
Verb
17156primat
primate; primacy, supremacy
Noun
17157exécutant
performer; executor, one who carries out an action
Noun
17158dévastation
devastation, destruction
Noun
17159aromatiser
to aromatize / aromatise
Verb
17160exténuer
to extenuate, weaken, exhaust
Verb
17161intestin
intestinal; internal
Adjective
17162radicalisme
radicalism
Noun
17163remorquage
towing
Noun
17164entracte
interval; intermission; interval act; half-time show
Noun
17165ricain
Yank, Yankee
Noun
17166Ricain
Yank (American)
Noun
17167poêler
to fry in a frying pan
Verb
17168libellé
wording
Noun
17169saladier
a salad bowl, a mixing bowl
Noun
17170crossover
crossover (car)
Noun
17171enserrer
to clasp, to hold on tightly around (something)
Verb
17172exubérant
exuberant
Adjective
17173gaffer
to make a gaffe; to mess up; botch up; to gaffer tape
Verb
17174criquet
locust (insect)
Noun
17175flotteur
float (any of many floating devices); coke float (scoop of cold dairy-like dessert floating in soft drink sodapop)
Noun
17176cyclo
clipping of cyclorandonneur
Noun
17177intimidant
intimidating
Adjective
17178creusement
digging, dig
Noun
17179incubateur
incubator (place to incubate)
Noun
17180confetti
confetti
Noun
17181immun
immune
Adjective
17182chimio
chemotherapy, chemo
Noun
17183bécane
bike, bicycle; motorbike; 'puter, computer
Noun
17184fourcher
to fork; to make a slip of the tongue
Verb
17185incriminé
incriminated; accused
Adjective
17186vérifiable
verifiable (able to be verified or confirmed)
Adjective
17187emprunté
awkward, stilted, gawky
Adjective
17188analphabète
illiterate
Adjective
17189placenta
placenta
Noun
17190guépard
cheetah
Noun
17191secréter
To felt (treat with mercury to make felt): to carrot.
Verb
17192téléportation
teleportation
Noun
17193péremptoire
peremptory
Adjective
17194dragueur
dredger (boat); dredger (person); someone who chats people up, usually regularly
Noun
17195battue
battue; the beating of bushes to force out the game; hunt, search
Noun
17196débutant
who is a beginner
Adjective
17197transmetteur
transmitter
Noun
17198discipliné
disciplined
Adjective
17199croque
synonym of croque-monsieur
Noun
17200chicane
Chicane (obstruction designed to reduce speed), double road bend; bickering, quibbling, especially as delay tactic
Noun