Words 2401–2500
2404tenue
maintenance, upkeep; running (of a shop); holding, sustaining (of a note); manners, (good) behaviour (UK) / behavior (US); quality, standard; posture; performance; dress, appearance, outfit
Noun
2405presser
to urge; to squeeze, to squash; to hurry, to hurry up; to hurry up; to press against each other, to flock
Verb
2406doubler
to double, duplicate; to double-cross; to overtake, pass; to dub; to repeat a school year; to line (a coat)
Verb
2407pointer
to point to/at; to indicate, to show, to point out; to clock in, to clock on, to punch in; to clock out, to clock off, to punch out (to enter or leave a workplace by punching a time card); to show up, turn up
Verb
2414océan
an ocean (one of the large bodies of water separating the continents); the ocean (the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface); ocean (immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limit)
Noun
2417précisément
in a precise manner; without approximation; specifically; exactly, precisely; indicates a logical link
Adverb
2422dévoiler
to unveil (remove a veil from); to unveil, to reveal, to disclose; to unveil oneself, to reveal oneself; to appear, to manifest
Verb
2423célébrer
to celebrate; to observe (a holiday, event, etc.); to perform, to officiate at; to worship
Verb
2425planter
to plant; to drive in (a nail, stake etc.); to pitch (a tent); to flake, leave someone behind, by not showing up (for a meeting, date); to crash; to fall off; to fail, to not succeed; to break down; to stab with a knife
Verb
2427chimique
chemistry, chemical; chemical (obtained by means of chemistry; that relies on chemistry); chemical, artificial, processed
Adjective
2432écart
space, gap, interval, distance; difference (between numbers); discrepancy, disparity (between excuses, explanations); discard; hamlet; deviation, a straying, lapse from morality, reason, decorum
Noun
2438thèse
thesis, supposition, theory; thesis, essay, dissertation (lengthy essay written to establish the validity of a theory, especially one submitted in order to complete the requirements for a degree); thesis (the initial stage of reasoning where a formal statement of a point is developed, followed by the antithesis and the synthesis)
Noun
2458enregistrement
registration; save (act of saving data onto a disk); check-in (at the airport); recording (e.g. of music)
Noun
2466sauvage
wild, untouched, unspoiled, pristine; wild, untamed, not domesticated (often used to qualify a wild alternative or pendant for a cultivated plant or domestic animal); feral; primitive, uncivilized; coarse, unrefined; uncontained, anarchic; unregulated; unauthorized; asocial, recluse (living in an eccentric, isolated way, not interested in social contact or appealing to others); Amerindian
Adjective
2487courant
current, present; fluent (able to speak a language accurately and confidently); common
Adjective
2488intelligence
intelligence; cleverness; comprehension, understanding; accord, agreement, harmony
Noun
2489spécialiser
to specialize, to assign a specialized task or property to something; to specialize
Verb
2490ordonner
to arrange, to organise, sort out (put in order); to prescribe (e.g. medicine); to prescribe, to order (give an order); to ordain
Verb
2493confondre
to confuse, to confound; to confuse (one thing with another), to mistake (one thing for another); to mix in, to merge; to mix up, to get confused (with); to coincide; to be overflowing with, to be profuse with
Verb
2496lover
to coil (a rope or cord), to fake a line; to coil up, wind up; to curl up; to snuggle up to, to snuggle up against
Verb