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Words 19401–19500
19401réfraction
refraction (bending of any wave)
Noun
19402capaciter
to capacitate
Verb
19403archivage
filing; archiving
Noun
19404fakir
fakir
Noun
19405margarine
margarine
Noun
19406ester
ester
Noun
19407tamoul
Tamil, the Tamil language
Noun
19408condom
condom
Noun
19409alluvion
alluvial deposits
Noun
19410géolocaliser
to geolocate
Verb
19411fémoral
femur, thigh; femoral
Adjective
19412herser
to harrow (drag a harrow over)
Verb
19413assidûment
assiduously (in an assiduous manner)
Adverb
19414relocaliser
to relocate; to onshore (to relocate production, services or jobs to lower-cost locations in the same country)
Verb
19415Mauricien
Mauritian (resident or native of Mauritius); Resident or native of the Canadian region of Mauricie, Quebec.
Noun
19416random
random (apropos of nothing, lacking context)
Adjective
19417interpersonnel
interpersonal
Adjective
19418mélasse
molasses; treacle; a sticky situation
Noun
19419vaudou
voodoo
Adjective
19420bédouin
bedouin
Adjective
19421enflé
swollen
Adjective
19422colmater
to fill in (a low land); to plug (a hole); to fill up
Verb
19423carotide
carotid
Noun
19424cantatrice
cantatrice
Noun
19425serrage
tightening
Noun
19426paramédical
paramedical
Adjective
19427répudier
to repudiate
Verb
19428satané
satanic; damn, darn, dang
Adjective
19429musc
musk
Noun
19430fader
to get stuck with
Verb
19431aidant
helper
Noun
19432bibelot
knick-knack, bauble
Noun
19433écluser
to pass through a lock; to drink; to booze
Verb
19434reconduite
escorting
Noun
19435décompression
decompression
Noun
19436proéminent
prominent
Adjective
19437embourber
to get stuck in the mud; to get bogged down
Verb
19438bassiner
to bathe with a warm liquid; to drizzle; to bore; to pester or annoy; to warm a bed with a bassinoire
Verb
19439légender
to caption
Verb
19440saxophoniste
saxophonist (person who plays the saxophone)
Noun
19441bomber
bomber jacket
Noun
19442parloir
parlour (of house, covent); visitors' room (of hospital, school); visiting room (of prison); greenroom (in theatre etc.)
Noun
19443tortu
crooked; twisted
Adjective
19444incitatif
incentive
Noun
19445jalouser
to be jealous of; to envy
Verb
19446lithographie
lithography; lithograph
Noun
19447capucine
capuchin nun; nasturtium
Noun
19448rocambolesque
fantastic, unusual, incredible, wacky
Adjective
19449motocyclette
motorcycle
Noun
19450étouffement
suffocation
Noun
19451tiquer
to bat an eyelid; to crib-bite, to practice cribbing
Verb
19452baba
flabbergasted
Adjective
19453sprinter
sprinter
Noun
19454aviver
to brighten; to shine (make brighter or shinier)
Verb
19455indiscipliné
undisciplined
Adjective
19456démarchage
door-to-door selling; canvassing
Noun
19457calé
knowledgeable
Adjective
19458vinicole
wine production
Adjective
19459bactériologique
bacteriological
Adjective
19460eldorado
neverland
Noun
19461mufti
mufti (Muslim scholar)
Noun
19462birman
of Burma; Burmese
Adjective
19463dimensionner
to size, size up
Verb
19464radiologique
radiological
Adjective
19465horloger
horological
Adjective
19466ombrage
shade; umbrage, offence
Noun
19467radicalité
radicalism
Noun
19468loque
wreck, basket case; rags; fabric scrap; lochus (a military unit headed by a lochagus)
Noun
19469banner
to cover with a tarpaulin
Verb
19470attraire
to attract (be attractive); to sue
Verb
19471parfumeur
perfumer (maker of perfumes); perfumer (someone who sells perfumes)
Noun
19472gigolo
gigolo
Noun
19473euphorique
euphoric, very happy, exhilarated
Adjective
19474scalpel
scalpel
Noun
19475invivable
impossible to live in, unbearable; impossible to live with, unbearable
Adjective
19476bandelette
bandage
Noun
19477déconseillé
not recommended; discouraged
Adjective
19478enchanteur
enchanter
Noun
19479pigiste
freelance journalist
Noun
19480pocher
to punch; to poach; to cook by poaching; to sketch; to make a sketch of
Verb
19481tutélaire
tutelary; guardian
Adjective
19482minorer
to diminish the value (of)
Verb
19483cirrhose
cirrhosis
Noun
19484prémonitoire
prophetic, premonitory
Adjective
19485confire
to preserve (food); to pickle (food)
Verb
19486FLE
abbreviation of Français langue étrangère the learning or teaching of the French language as a foreign language
Noun
19487séchoir
drying room; drying rack; synonym of sèche-cheveux (“hairdryer”); jail
Noun
19488amenuiser
to make thinner; to thin out; to get slimmer; to slim; to dwindle; to run low
Verb
19489hertzien
Hertzian
Adjective
19490moustachu
moustachioed
Adjective
19491aéroporté
airlifted, transported by air
Adjective
19492pairie
peerage
Noun
19493légitime
one's regular sexual or romantic partner (as opposed to a partner with which one is having an affair)
Noun
19494mayeur
a kind of judicial officer in a feudal manor; synonym of bourgmestre (“mayor”); synonym of maire (“mayor”)
Noun
19495barge
nuts, bananas (crazy)
Adjective
19496abasourdi
astonished; dumbfounded; stunned or dazed by a loud sound
Adjective
19497resplendissant
glimmering, gleaming, beaming, sparkling
Adjective
19498incitant
incentive
Noun
19499autoproclamé
self-proclaimed
Adjective
19500bisphénol
bisphenol
Noun