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Words 19701–19800
19701platonique
Platonic; platonic
Adjective
19702pantomime
pantomime
Noun
19703captage
capture; harnessing (of energy); picking up (of a radio station)
Noun
19704oisif
idle (not engaged in any occupation)
Adjective
19705accumulateur
accumulator, battery
Noun
19706republier
to republish
Verb
19707crasse
crass; dirty, filthy
Adjective
19708saignée
bleeding; bloodletting; huge cut; heavy loss; trench; groove; ditch
Noun
19709lithographier
to print using lithography
Verb
19710travailliste
Labour supporter
Noun
19711aubier
sapwood, alburnum
Noun
19712armurier
armorer (manufacturer of weapons); gunsmith; weaponsmith
Noun
19713éjection
ejection
Noun
19714blairer
to stand, to stand the sight of
Verb
19715glissière
slide, chute
Noun
19716satyre
satyr; A lecherous or perverted old man; a dirty old man
Noun
19717pilonner
to bombard, to shell; to grind, to pound
Verb
19718mixture
mixture
Noun
19719ouvreur
opener; forerunner; usher; a worker in papermaking, charged with drawing out the paste from the vat and spreading it evenly to make a sheet; a worker in glassmaking; a worker who fashions textile materials and prepares them for weaving
Noun
19720plo
pilaf (dish)
Noun
19721germinal
Germinal (the seventh month of the French Republican Calendar)
Noun
19722oppressant
oppressive
Adjective
19723susvisé
referred to above
Adjective
19724culotté
seasoned (of a smokepipe); faded, worn; cheeky, sassy; daring
Adjective
19725vexé
vexed, annoyed
Adjective
19726douzième
twelfth
Noun
19727désorganisé
disorganized
Adjective
19728éthylique
ethyl; alcoholic
Adjective
19729marchandage
bargaining, haggling, negotiating a price
Noun
19730vénal
sale; venal (available for a price)
Adjective
19731radin
cheapskate, miser
Noun
19732pommeau
shower head; pommel (of a saddle, of a sword, of a pistol); An alcoholic drink made from a mixture of apple juice and brandy.
Noun
19733panique
pertaining to the god Pan; panicked; sudden, violent, and mostly baseless
Adjective
19734bourrasque
blast, gust of wind; squall
Noun
19735tourte
passenger pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius; dove; meat pie.; Any kind of salted pie with vegetables, cheese etc, generally covered by undercrust (abaisse). Can be with fruits too.
Noun
19736rengaine
tune, refrain
Noun
19737écriteau
sign, notice
Noun
19738détonateur
detonator
Noun
19739phonétique
phonetics
Noun
19740crosser
to hit with a crosse (“hockey stick, lacrosse stick, or golf club”); to cheat, to swindle; to masturbate, to jack off, to jerk off
Verb
19741camélia
camellia (plant or the flower from the plant)
Noun
19742daphné
daphne
Noun
19743dragée
A sweet with almond filling.; A dragée, a sugar-coated pill.; A swan-shot, small-shot, hail-shot.; A bullet, a dot.
Noun
19744otarie
sea lion
Noun
19745enthousiasmé
excited
Adjective
19746flottement
hesitation; flutter, fluctuation; floating
Noun
19747inconsidéré
inconsiderate, thoughtless
Adjective
19748humaniser
to humanise; to civilise
Verb
19749infestation
infestation
Noun
19750irrémédiable
irremediable
Adjective
19751magyar
Hungarian
Adjective
19752hermine
ermine (Mustela erminea); ermine (material); ermine (tincture)
Noun
19753cousu
sewn, stitched
Adjective
19754prégnant
heavy with content, significant, forceful, especially in its effect on the mind; apposite; meaningful; pregnant
Adjective
19755intersyndical
interunion
Adjective
19756déshériter
to disinherit, to disown; to handicap, to disadvantage
Verb
19757tournante
a gang rape; the (female) victim of a gang rape; shifts
Noun
19758vénéneux
venomous (for plants, mushrooms)
Adjective
19759apitoyer
to make (someone) feel pity for (something); to feel sorry for
Verb
19760escarper
to steepen, to become steeper; to harden, to become more difficult; to escalate
Verb
19761reluisant
shining
Adjective
19762beuverie
binge, excessive (usually social) drinking
Noun
19763ailler
to add garlic (to)
Verb
19764routinier
routine, humdrum
Adjective
19765traîtrise
treachery
Noun
19766marinier
sea; marine
Adjective
19767baryton
baritone; baryton
Noun
19768obscénité
obscenity
Noun
19769peuplade
tribe, people; group of settlers/colonists
Noun
19770cotte
coat, tunic; petticoat; overalls
Noun
19771atrophier
atrophy (wither)
Verb
19772démobiliser
to demobilise
Verb
19773tassement
piling up (coming together in a pile)
Noun
19774décourageant
discouraging; depressing
Adjective
19775Guyanais
resident or native of French Guiana, Guianese
Noun
19776fatwa
fatwa (legal opinion issued by a mufti)
Noun
19777serpillière
mop, floorcloth; wimp
Noun
19778miteux
shabby, seedy
Adjective
19779impressionniste
impressionist, impressionistic
Adjective
19780tourniquet
unpowered carousel (playground); revolving door or turnstile
Noun
19781souillé
dirty, sullied, fouled
Adjective
19782keynésien
Keynesian
Adjective
19783socio-économique
socio-economic
Adjective
19784corsé
strong
Adjective
19785introductif
introductory
Adjective
19786Biélorusse
Belarusian (resident or native of Belarus)
Noun
19787literie
bedding (kit for a bed)
Noun
19788décoloration
discolouration; fading
Noun
19789endive
Belgian endive (edible chicory bud of Cichorium intybus)
Noun
19790pinson
finch (bird of the family Fringillidae)
Noun
19791languette
a small tongue-shaped object, such as the tongue of a shoe
Noun
19792équilibrage
balancing
Noun
19793stéroïde
synonym of stéroïdien (“steroidal”)
Adjective
19794mandement
pastoral letter
Noun
19795crypté
encrypted; scrambled
Adjective
19796exorciser
to exorcise
Verb
19797solvable
solvent
Adjective
19798filloniste
of François Fillon
Adjective
19799inviolable
inviolable
Adjective
19800embrasement
blaze
Noun