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Words 2901–3000
2901CF
FC (“football club”) (soccer); initialism of club de foot (soccer, football)
Noun
2902incident
incident
Noun
2903citation
citation, quotation
Noun
2904vert
green
Noun
2905concentration
concentration (mental state of being concentrated); concentration (quality of being concentrated)
Noun
2906fleuve
a river that flows into an ocean or sea (a river that flows into another river or body of water is called a rivière); a continuous and unstoppable stream of people, things, or words; a river god, or the allegorical artistic representation of a river as an old, bearded man lying on reeds and holding or leaning on an urn from which the river's water flows
Noun
2907maillot
vest; leotard (of a dancer); shirt, jersey (of a footballer); singlet (of a runner; of a basketball player); bikini line; swaddling clothes
Noun
2908cri
cry; shout; scream; Cree (language)
Noun
2909tracer
to draw or plot (a diagram), to trace out; to rule (a line); to buck up, hurry up
Verb
2910identique
identical
Adjective
2911vendeur
salesman; seller, vendor
Noun
2912nuage
cloud
Noun
2913vers
verse
Noun
2914rive
bank (of a river); shore
Noun
2915résider
to reside, live; to lie, to be found
Verb
2916élite
elite
Noun
2917girl
dancing girl
Noun
2918gâteau
a sponge cake, i.e. a cake made with a chemical leavening agent (e.g. baking powder), making it light and airy (as opposed to a denser torte); a cookie
Noun
2919crème
cream; café crème; ice cream
Noun
2920fichier
file (collection of papers); file
Noun
2921bancaire
bank, banking
Adjective
2922stratégique
strategic, strategical
Adjective
2923boiter
to limp (to walk lamely, as if favouring one leg)
Verb
2924mobile
moving body; mobile (decoration); motive (for an action, for a crime); mobile phone; ellipsis of téléphone mobile
Noun
2925apprentissage
apprenticeship; learning
Noun
2926historien
historian
Noun
2927transférer
to transfer, remove; to forward
Verb
2928charme
charm, attractive quality; enchantment; originally, magical incantation; glamour (alluring beauty or charm, often with sex appeal); Trees of genus Carpinus (hornbeam), of the Betulaceae family
Noun
2929valider
to validate
Verb
2930guider
to guide
Verb
2931circuler
to circulate; to go by, to get around
Verb
2932poème
poem (literary piece written in verse)
Noun
2933définitif
definitive, conclusive, final; permanent
Adjective
2934bête
beast, animal; fool
Noun
2935ordinaire
ordinary; mediocre, nondescript; rude, discourteous, shabby
Adjective
2936décor
decor, decoration; set, location; scenery, backdrop
Noun
2937creuser
to dig; to hollow out; to grow hollow
Verb
2938alimenter
to feed, to give food to; to supply, to fund; to fuel, feed (e.g. an argument); to eat, to feed
Verb
2939inédit
unpublished (of book etc.); brand new, original; unheard-of, never before seen
Adjective
2940une
front page (of a publication)
Noun
2941villa
villa; house in the country
Noun
2942explorer
to explore
Verb
2943Canadien
Canadian (male or of unspecified sex) (boy or man).
Noun
2944départemental
departmental
Adjective
2945sien
his (that which belongs to him); her (that which belongs to her)
Adjective
2946effectif
number of members of a group; lineup (of a team)
Noun
2947conscient
Physically alert; conscious; aware of something's implications or consequences
Adjective
2948miracle
miracle
Noun
2949nécessairement
necessarily, inevitably, consequently
Adverb
2950communiste
communist
Adjective
2951habitation
dwelling (a place or house in which a person lives); inhabitation (act of inhabiting); farm, plantation, ranch
Noun
2952zéro
zero, nought, oh (in reading numbers); zero, nought; a zero, a person of very poor value
Noun
2953smartphone
smartphone
Noun
2954hâte
haste; impatience
Noun
2955indien
Indian (of, from or relating to India); Indian (related to Amerinds)
Adjective
2956diable
devil; rogue, (old) devil; hand truck
Noun
2957proportion
proportion
Noun
2958discret
discreet; discrete
Adjective
2959allumer
to light, to set alight (a candle, a fire, a cigar); to turn on (the light, a lightbulb, the television, the heating); to start, to turn on (electronic devices with screens); to arouse, to turn on; to flare up; to go on; to start up, to begin to operate
Verb
2960corde
rope (general); chord; chord (of a string instrument); chord (vocal chord); line (washing line, for hanging clothes to dry)
Noun
2961spectateur
spectator (observer)
Noun
2962chauffeur
stoker; fireman; driver; chauffeur (private driver)
Noun
2963diversité
diversity
Noun
2964user
to wear, wear down, wear off, wear out, grind down, run in; to use (used with de)
Verb
2965point
not
Adverb
2966pardon
excuse me; sorry
Interjection
2967pénal
crime; penal, criminal
Adjective
2968précédent
precedent
Noun
2969survenir
to occur; to happen unexpectedly; to appear, arrive (unexpectedly)
Verb
2970bijou
a piece of jewelry
Noun
2971supporter
supporter, fan
Noun
2972perdu
lost
Adjective
2973atmosphère
atmosphere
Noun
2974partiel
partial (part, no full)
Adjective
2975interdit
forbidden, prohibited, off-limits; stupefied, at a loss
Adjective
2976légitime
legitimate
Adjective
2977qualification
qualification (all senses)
Noun
2978délivrer
to set free; to deliver (a message); to deliver a child
Verb
2979constructeur
constructor
Noun
2980banlieue
suburb
Noun
2981banc
bench (seat); bank (mass of material, of cloud, fog, etc); bank, shoal, school (of fish)
Noun
2982tempête
storm, tempest
Noun
2983préfet
prefect
Noun
2984master
master's degree, master's (postgraduate degree); master (golf tournament); master, master copy
Noun
2985civil
civilian
Noun
2986succéder
to succeed (to follow in order); to inherit by right of kinship
Verb
2987référendum
referendum
Noun
2988suppression
deletion; removal; cutting (of jobs)
Noun
2989fondre
to melt, melt down, smelt; to melt; to melt away, waste away; to dwindle; to diminish; to blend in, blend into
Verb
2990raisonnable
reasonable, just, fair, consistent, sensible; possessed of reason; resigned
Adjective
2991stupide
stupid
Adjective
2992stress
stress (emotional pressure)
Noun
2993hyper
very, a lot
Adverb
2994carrément
squarely, at right angles (in the shape of a square; of motion etc.); really, completely; straight out, bluntly (of asking, speaking etc.); right, slap-bang, smack-dab
Adverb
2995personnellement
personally; as far as I'm concerned
Adverb
2996architecte
architect (a designer of buildings)
Noun
2997thé
tea (especially made from leaves of the tea plant)
Noun
2998criminel
criminal (against the law); crime; criminal; criminal (similar to a criminal)
Adjective
2999gras
fat; bold; synonym of grossier (“vulgar”)
Adjective
3000répartition
delivery, dispatching; allocation, division, allotment (of tasks, etc.); distribution
Noun