Words 2701–2800
2701abattre
to butcher; to slaughter for meat; to shoot dead; to cut down (a tree); to destroy or demolish (a wall); to fall down, especially of tall things, such as trees; to descend upon with violence or furor; to strike
Verb
2705drame
drama (piece of theatre); drama (something entertaining or action-packed); tragedy (shocking and saddening event)
Noun
2721veille
the day before, the eve; the era or while before something; eve; wakefulness; watch, vigil; standby
Noun
2725piquer
to prick; to sting; to sting; to put down, euthanise (an animal); to nick, pinch, steal; to pride oneself on; to like to think that one can do; to stitch together; to dive, descend rapidly (of birds or planes); to dash (towards something)
Verb
2734humeur
humour/humor (the liquid in the body); mental state, either temperamental or as temporary mood
Noun
2741rédiger
to compose, write in a well defined manner according to context and the style required, often definite; to sum up, put on paper (a law, verdict, ...)
Verb
2745seuil
threshold (of a doorway); doorstep; threshold, level; threshold (demarcation between the limit or end of one state of being and the beginning or commencement of the next); weir; threshold (limit or boundary)
Noun
2759arranger
to arrange; to suit, to be convenient; to be set for; to be pleasant (towards someone); to get along (with someone); to repair, to fix, to mend; to adjust; to arrange, set up, to organize; to prepare, to fix (a meal); to make (a bed); to suit, to please, to satisfy; to castrate, to spay (an animal); …
Verb
2768colonne
column, pillar (cylindrical part of a structure, for support); column (vertical part of a table or grid); column; file
Noun
2769gêner
to hinder, hamper, bother; to bother, annoy, irritate; to embarrass; to be bothered about something
Verb
2770infrastructure
infrastructure (an underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system)
Noun
2771déchet
refuse, rubbish, trash, waste; a mess, a basket case (especially after having drunk alcohol)
Noun
2777aboutir
to lead to, to end up in, to reach; to lead to, to have the consequence of; to reach a conclusion, to succeed; to touch by one end
Verb
2783ton
tone (sound of a particular frequency); tone (interval); tone (manner of speaking); tone, shade (of colour)
Noun
2788major
the highest non-commissioned officer rank: sergeant major, “major”; major (field officer rank)
Noun
2800costume
a style of dress characteristic of a particular country, period or people; an outfit or a disguise worn as fancy dress; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or task; a suit worn by a man
Noun