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Words 21501–21600
21501commérer
to gossip (to talk about others' personal information)
Verb
21502amocher
to mess up
Verb
21503chauvin
jingoist (someone who demonstrates an excessive patriotism or an eagerness for national superiority)
Noun
21504octogonal
octagonal
Adjective
21505messin
of Metz; Metzian, Messine
Adjective
21506néolibéral
neoliberal
Noun
21507limbes
limbo (place for innocent souls)
Noun
21508Piémontais
Piedmontese (native or inhabitant of Piedmont, Italy) (usually male)
Noun
21509épineux
thornbush
Noun
21510tapissier
tapestry-maker; upholsterer
Noun
21511superstructure
superstructure
Noun
21512présentoir
display, cardboard display, display stand, display case, showcase
Noun
21513critiquable
questionable
Adjective
21514pénicilline
penicillin
Noun
21515maso
masochistic
Adjective
21516armes
coat of arms
Noun
21517occlusion
occlusion
Noun
21518affleurement
outcrop
Noun
21519velle
cow calf (female calf)
Noun
21520aérogare
airport terminal
Noun
21521patchwork
patchwork
Noun
21522escarpement
steepness (state of being steep); a steep or abrupt slope, an escarpment; severity, harshness
Noun
21523incorporel
incorporeal, insubstantial; intangible
Adjective
21524maturer
to mature
Verb
21525invalidé
invalidated
Adjective
21526réactualiser
to revive; to update, bring up to date
Verb
21527boisé
wood, woodland (forested or wooded area)
Noun
21528encéphalite
encephalitis
Noun
21529conditionnel
conditional, the conditional mood or the conditional tense
Noun
21530babi
Bábí (of or relating to Báb or Bábism)
Adjective
21531dégraisser
to degrease; to remove fat from
Verb
21532maniaque
maniacal, mental; obsessive-compulsive, OCD; fastidious, fussy, house-proud
Adjective
21533échevine
alderwoman, municipal councillor
Noun
21534quintette
quintet; A composition for five voices or instruments; quintet; the set of five persons who sing or play five-part music
Noun
21535popo
potty; poop (excrement)
Noun
21536inconduite
misconduct, misbehaviour
Noun
21537coadjuteur
coadjutor
Noun
21538zeste
a morsel of zest, citrus peel; a small quantity; An interjection expressing the suddenness or rapidity of an action. Bang! Boom!
Noun
21539tuyé
A pyramidal smokehouse chimney, commonly found in farmhouses on the French-Swiss border.
Noun
21540copinage
cronyism
Noun
21541injustifiable
unjustifiable
Adjective
21542acculé
cornered; forced; of a quadruped (especially a horse): represented rearing up as if ready to gallop
Adjective
21543semeur
sower
Noun
21544facilitation
facilitation
Noun
21545élévateur
lifting
Adjective
21546apothéoser
to apotheosize
Verb
21547caucasien
of the Caucasus; Caucasian; Caucasian, white
Adjective
21548ailette
small wing
Noun
21549timbale
kettledrum; timpani; cup, goblet; timbale (mould)
Noun
21550accaparement
monopolization, cornering (of a market); acquisition, occupation, grabbing
Noun
21551planétarium
planetarium
Noun
21552indélicat
indelicate, tactless; dishonest
Adjective
21553nitrite
nitrite
Noun
21554onomatopée
onomatopoeia
Noun
21555recourber
to bend (back), curl
Verb
21556féru
addicted, bitten (figurative sense), passionate about
Adjective
21557gambader
to frolic, gambol, caper
Verb
21558démentiel
insane
Noun
21559exégète
exegete (a person skilled in exegesis)
Noun
21560lionceau
lion cub
Noun
21561gruger
to dupe, con; to rob; to devour, scoff
Verb
21562totalisant
synonym of totalitaire
Adjective
21563comeback
comeback; a return
Noun
21564garantissant
ensuring
Verb
21565samaritain
samaritan
Noun
21566Samaritain
Samaritan
Noun
21567locomotif
locomotive
Adjective
21568ougandais
Ugandan
Adjective
21569miséreux
poverty-stricken, destitute
Adjective
21570théocratie
theocracy
Noun
21571agonisant
dying
Adjective
21572porcelet
piglet; diminutive of porc
Noun
21573tatie
auntie
Noun
21574suède
suede (type of leather)
Noun
21575kraken
Kraken
Noun
21576domestication
domestication (action of taming wild animals or breeding plants)
Noun
21577nonchalance
nonchalance
Noun
21578pubis
pubis; pubes
Noun
21579secundo
secondly
Adverb
21580motus
interjection to request silence; hush!, quiet!
Interjection
21581uninominal
for a single candidate
Adjective
21582dermatologie
dermatology
Noun
21583shorty
boyshorts, French knickers
Noun
21584cliquetis
jingle, clatter, clank, clash
Noun
21585dramatiquement
dramatically
Adverb
21586interactivité
interactivity (quality of being interactive)
Noun
21587floréal
Floréal (the eighth month of French Republican Calendar)
Noun
21588positivité
positivity
Noun
21589méticuleusement
meticulously
Adverb
21590polystyrène
polystyrene; styrofoam
Noun
21591machisme
machismo
Noun
21592gauchisme
leftism
Noun
21593précocité
the state of being ahead of time, earliness
Noun
21594démobilisation
demobilization
Noun
21595flottaison
floating, flotation (in water); buoyancy
Noun
21596opportunément
opportunely
Adverb
21597respectabilité
respectability
Noun
21598rétroactivement
retroactively; retrospectively
Adverb
21599arrimage
stowage
Noun
21600ostéopathie
osteopathy
Noun