22809seumfrustration, regret
Noun
22814décontractionlaid-back attitude; relaxation (of muscles)
Noun
22819modélismemodelling; model making; model building
Noun
22822sauvetteonly used in à la sauvette
Noun
22823AFMAFM (“atomic force microscope”) abbreviation of microscope à force atomique; AFM (“atomic force microscopy”) abbreviation of microscopie à force atomique
Noun
22824congélofreezer (container or room keeping things frozen)
Noun
22826dantesqueof Dante; Dantesque (relating to or in the style of Dante; characterized by a formal, elevated tone and somber focus)
Adjective
22828féculestarch from potatoes, manioc etc.
Noun
22830médialmiddle, center; central, medial
Adjective
22831allophoneallophone (any of two or more alternative pronunciations for a phoneme); allophone (person whose mother tongue is one other than that spoken by the majority)
Noun
22835toilerto cover with cloth; to extent the sail of a watercraft
Verb
22836repiquerto pinch; to steal again; to puncture again; to replant
Verb
22837déhancherto wiggle one's hips, sway one's hips
Verb
22838transirto cut through, to pass through
Verb
22840expansifeffusive; expansive; expansionary
Adjective
22848lépreuxleprous; leprous, dilapidated
Adjective
22849curatelleguardianship under which the ward is totally and permanently incapable
Noun
22850séraphinmiserly, avaricious, usurious, mean
Adjective
22852complexétroubled, hung up; complexed
Adjective
22853acciseexcise, excise tax
Noun
22854aboisthe last stage of coursing where the dogs are closing in on the game, and their cries at that time
Noun
22855défendablejustifiable, defensible, within reason
Adjective
22856conspuerto boo, to shout down; to vigorously express disapproval, scorn, or contempt of
Verb
22858dépravécorrupted, perverted, depraved
Adjective
22860acidulerto acidulate; make slightly (more) acidic
Verb
22861dédramatiserto play down; to make less dramatic or daunting
Verb
22865GéorgienGeorgian, resident or native of the Transcaucasian country Georgia; Georgian, resident or native of the US state of Georgia
Noun
22868corbinraven (the common raven (Corvus corax) or little raven (Corvus mellori))
Noun
22869bouffeureater (person who eats)
Noun
22871polkapolka (dance and music)
Noun
22875bleutersynonym of bleuir; play truant, skip class
Verb
22877granulégranule; pellet (granulated substance)
Noun
22879veillantwatching, vigilant
Adjective
22880bouclagethe soft cut-off of a newspaper's edition grace period (ie. the time before stories / advertisements can no longer be accepted); the closing time; cordon, block
Noun
22881tringlerto shaft, shag, hump (have sex with)
Verb
22883absorbantabsorber, absorbant; something that absorbs
Noun
22884craquagecracking (of petroleum)
Noun
22886amènepleasant
Adjective
22888clapierrabbit hutch; an overcrowded, unhealthy dwelling, dump; scree
Noun
22889brisurechip (small broken piece of material)
Noun
22898pelleteuseexcavator, digger (a large piece of machinery that digs up holes)
Noun