Words 1801–1900
1803traité
treatise; treaty (between states); an agreement (between a business and a government, or between two businesses)
Noun
1804croiser
to cross, to put in the shape of a cross; to cross, to go across; to cross, to intersect; to cross, to crossbreed; to meet unexpectedly, to run into, to bump into
Verb
1806emporter
to take; to win; to take away, to blow away, to carry away; to take away; to get angry; to lose one's temper; to flare up
Verb
1825cabinet
a study; an office, a surgery; a cabinet; a cabinet of government advisors; the toilet, lavatory
Noun
1828affecter
to feign, affect (an emotion, etc.); to allocate (something),; to assign someone, to post someone; to affect, influence
Verb
1834étage
floor, storey; stage, division of a geological period; floor in ocean and sea; zone; stage
Noun
1836légende
legend (story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events); legend (key to the symbols and color codes on a map); caption
Noun
1837prétendre
to claim, to allege; to expect, to consider necessary; to aim at, to set one's sights on; to claim; to pretend
Verb
1840souligner
to underscore, to underline (draw a line under); to highlight, to emphasize (put emphasis on)
Verb
1848rouler
to roll; to revolve; to go (of events, to proceed); to work, to function; to ride; to drive (a vehicle); to dupe, to trick
Verb
1851immeuble
building; apartment building; piece of real property, piece of real estate (including both land and buildings)
Noun
1852favoriser
to favour, to show a preference to something; to prioritise; to promote, encourage, foster
Verb
1853sec
dry; dried, having had its moisture evaporated; lean, thin, skinny; dry, unsweetened, not sweet, bitter; curt
Adjective
1856attribuer
to grant, to award; to give credit to, to recognize; to attribute to, to ascribe to; to take the credit for, to give oneself priority over others
Verb
1857traduction
translation (the conversion of text from one language to another); translation (the discipline or study of translating written language)
Noun
1859syndicat
syndicship; parish administration under a syndic; maritime district (of the Inscription maritime); association; syndicate; joint-management association; intercommunal syndicate; tourist board; condominium association; financial syndicate; trade union; …
Noun
1867tentative
attempt, try, effort (particularly of something difficult or risky); general senses; an attempted infraction of law
Noun
1877légal
statutory: having to do with an act of parliament; legal, lawful, licit: in accordance with the law
Adjective
1879geste
gesture; move, motion; saga, especially a cycle of poems in the epic, literary style of the Middle Ages
Noun
1882office
charge, task, mandate; administrative bureau, department; religious service, notably liturgical office. 1886, Cora Pearl, Mémoires, ch 3. "Ce qu'il en coute d'aller seule à l'office." "What it costs to go alone to church."; pantry, room adjoining a kitchen where dishes, table linens, and provisions are kept; place where a household's table (food and drink)-related services are conducted, especially by domestic staff
Noun
1890marche
march (formal, rhythmic way of walking); march (song in the genre of music written for marching); walk (distance walked); movement (of a vehicle); functioning; step (step of a stair); marches (region near a border)
Noun
1895distribution
delivery; distribution (process by which goods get to final consumers over a geographical market); allocation, casting; distribution (physical arrangement, spacing)
Noun
1897plateau
flat area; tray; plateau; stage (in theatre); set (of television broadcast); chainring
Noun