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Words 20501–20600
20501goupil
fox
Noun
20502revitaliser
to revitalize
Verb
20503Untel
so-and-so
Noun
20504félicitations
felicitations, congratulations, well done
Interjection
20505atténué
attenuated; mitigated
Adjective
20506rondin
log
Noun
20507toponyme
toponym, placename
Noun
20508néerlandophone
Dutchophone (Dutch-speaking)
Adjective
20509compoter
to stew (fruit, etc.)
Verb
20510buté
stubborn
Adjective
20511outremer
ultramarine (color)
Noun
20512cosse
pod (seed case)
Noun
20513volley-ball
volleyball (sport)
Noun
20514luthérien
Lutheran (member of the Lutheran church)
Noun
20515molester
to molest; to maul
Verb
20516fumeux
smoky; smoking; woolly, unclear
Adjective
20517télésiège
a chairlift
Noun
20518écharper
to cut to pieces; to tear to pieces
Verb
20519plantain
plantain, any plant of genus Plantago; plantain (fruit of the genus Musa)
Noun
20520expansionniste
expansionist
Adjective
20521parabolique
parabolic
Adjective
20522remplaçable
replaceable (capable of being replaced)
Adjective
20523linteau
lintel (a horizontal structural beam)
Noun
20524cypriote
of Cyprus; Cypriot
Adjective
20525yiddish
Yiddish
Adjective
20526spammer
to spam
Verb
20527toxicologique
toxicological
Adjective
20528lubrifier
to lubricate (make slippery or smooth); to be lubricated
Verb
20529gazé
black-veined white butterfly (Aporia crataegi); gauze
Noun
20530esclavagiste
proslavery
Adjective
20531machiniste
machine operator, machinist; grip (person responsible for handling equipment on a film set)
Noun
20532macaroni
macaroni
Noun
20533affermir
to firm up; to strengthen; to make firmer; to become firmer, sharper or stronger
Verb
20534égratigner
to graze, scratch; to offend
Verb
20535inflationniste
inflationist, inflationary
Adjective
20536méduser
to dumbfound, stupefy
Verb
20537encadrant
framing; supervising
Adjective
20538chrysanthème
chrysanthemum
Noun
20539follicule
follicle
Noun
20540slovène
Slovenian
Adjective
20541illimiter
to unlimit
Verb
20542égratignure
the act of scratching, scraping or grazing; a scratch, a graze
Noun
20543éphéméride
block or tear-off calendar; the events that took place on a particular date in previous years; ephemeris (table giving the apparent position of celestial bodies throughout the year)
Noun
20544annal
usable or available only for one year
Adjective
20545nome
nome (Greek subdivision); nome (poetry)
Noun
20546criss
kris (dagger)
Noun
20547arcane
mysteries, arcanum
Noun
20548traditionaliste
traditionalist
Noun
20549rejaillir
to splash back, splash up; to rebound (sur qqn — on someone); (of glory) to be reflected (sur qqn — on someone)
Verb
20550afghan
synonym of pachto (“the Pashto language”)
Noun
20551rôdeur
prowler, stalker; A warrior character, often with wilderness and stealth skill, who typically travels the countryside; ranger.
Noun
20552cultivable
cultivable
Adjective
20553glaucome
glaucoma
Noun
20554copte
Coptic
Adjective
20555essaimer
to swarm; to swarm (to go in a massive group)
Verb
20556releveur
elevator (muscle); one who takes notes, who records (something)
Noun
20557carne
meat (usually of bad quality); nag (old useless horse); angle, corner (projecting); the tubular part of a pen
Noun
20558cathédral
cathedral
Adjective
20559indigo
indigo (being of that color)
Adjective
20560résiner
to resinate
Verb
20561narbonnais
of, from or relating to the town of Narbonne, Aude department, Occitania, France
Adjective
20562convoyer
to convoy; to escort
Verb
20563bonobo
bonobo
Noun
20564échauffourée
scuffle, brawl; skirmish, affray
Noun
20565surévaluer
to overrate, overstate
Verb
20566moldu
Muggle (as in Harry Potter)
Noun
20567colonialiste
colonialist
Noun
20568mésentente
disagreement; discord
Noun
20569retranscription
retranscription; transcript
Noun
20570réplication
replication, duplication; replication
Noun
20571échéancier
repayment schedule
Noun
20572criblé
riddled (de (“with”)), covered (de (“in”))
Adjective
20573tiraillé
torn (between two choices)
Adjective
20574dodu
chubby, plump
Adjective
20575pénitent
penitent (one who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his or her transgressions)
Noun
20576prieure
prioress
Noun
20577agrafe
staple (wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper); fastener, hook, agraffe
Noun
20578discontinu
discontinuous, intermittent
Adjective
20579entomologiste
entomologist
Noun
20580avertisseur
warning (device); horn, hooter, klaxon
Noun
20581gaminer
to make mischief
Verb
20582grenat
garnet
Noun
20583soutènement
support
Noun
20584exploratoire
exploratory
Adjective
20585champenois
of, from or relating to Champagne, wine-producing cultural region, part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France
Adjective
20586bricole
sling; trifle; a type of medieval catapult; a munitions store; problems
Noun
20587fibreux
fibrous
Adjective
20588deviser
to chat (converse familiarly); to make a quote for a prospective client
Verb
20589tangente
tangent (trigonometric function); tangent
Noun
20590prophétiser
to prophetize
Verb
20591cane
duck (female duck)
Noun
20592épancher
to pour, pour out; to erupt, spit out, spurt out; to emit (an odour, sound, visual effect); to pour out (sound); to give off (odour); to reflect (visual effect); pour out, pour forth (emotions); to flow, spread; to spill out, flow out; to pour one's heart out
Verb
20593truchement
interpreter, translator; spokesperson; intermediary, means
Noun
20594maraudeur
prowler; marauder
Noun
20595électrochoc
electroconvulsive therapy
Noun
20596relocalisation
relocalization
Noun
20597foisonner
to abound, to be plentiful, to teem (with); to breed, multiply (said of various types of animals)
Verb
20598bourgeron
a type of short blouson; workman's overall
Noun
20599dysenterie
dysentery
Noun
20600délester
to unballast, to remove ballast from (a ship, balloon, etc.); to divert, to decongest (traffic, a road, etc.); to rid, to relieve (someone); to rob (someone); to get rid of, to cast off; to get rid, to unburden oneself, to relieve oneself
Verb