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Words 3801–3900
3801ampleur
scale, size, extent, scope (of problem, project, deficit etc.); volume (of sound); fullness; opulence, liberalness (of style etc.)
Noun
3802dépendance
dependence, reliance; addiction, dependency (a habit or practice); outbuilding; dependence
Noun
3803réjouir
to please; to delight; to rejoice, celebrate
Verb
3804amendement
amendment
Noun
3805soupe
soup
Noun
3806stabilité
stability
Noun
3807dépit
scorn
Noun
3808t
Informal spelling of t'es
3809SMS
SMS, text, text message
Noun
3810excès
excess
Noun
3811linguistique
linguistic
Adjective
3812confusion
confusion
Noun
3813missile
missile; bombshell, hottie
Noun
3814formuler
to formulate; to express; to word, to put into words
Verb
3815coréen
of Korea; Korean
Adjective
3816palestinien
Palestinian
Adjective
3817certificat
certificate, certification, credentials; diploma
Noun
3818joue
cheek
Noun
3819tante
aunt; homosexual (man); faggot, fag (US); poof (UK)
Noun
3820craquer
to split, to break; to crack (petroleum); to crack, to creak, to crunch; to give up, to break down, to crack; to fall for, to become infatuated with, to yield to, give in to, fall in love with
Verb
3821pension
a pension, regularly received payment; a pension, boarding house; a regularly made payment, as admission to certain boarding establishments (notably schools); board; (The services such establishment provides, notably lodging and some meals)
Noun
3822lire
lira (unit of currency)
Noun
3823infraction
offense (US), departure; infringement, infraction
Noun
3824prévision
forecast
Noun
3825vide
space; vacuum, void; emptiness; gap
Noun
3826grille
bars; railings; rack; grate; gate (with bars); grid
Noun
3827cuire
to cook
Verb
3828innocent
innocent
Adjective
3829sujet
subject
Adjective
3830sécher
to dry; to play truant; to dry up, to run out of things to say; to fail
Verb
3831ambassade
an embassy, diplomatic representation in a foreign state, notably headed by an ambassador
Noun
3832trimestre
quarter (period of three months); term; trimester
Noun
3833douloureux
painful
Adjective
3834invisible
invisible (unable to be seen); invisible (not appearing on the surface)
Adjective
3835imagination
imagination
Noun
3836cadavre
corpse, cadaver; empty bottle, empty
Noun
3837assiette
manner of being seated, situation; seat; trim, attitude, pitch attitude; basis; dish (the food); plate, dish (the crockery); plateful
Noun
3838répétition
repetition; rehearsal
Noun
3839baiser
kiss
Noun
3840projection
projection; screening or viewing of a film
Noun
3841marié
groom (husband to be)
Noun
3842prudent
prudent
Adjective
3843cirque
circus; cirque; a circular arena, such as in the ancient Roman Empire; a mess, a disorder
Noun
3844orchestre
orchestra, band; stalls (of cinema or theatre)
Noun
3845ile
post-1990 spelling of île
Noun
3846convoquer
to convene, convoke (invite together); to summon, call (call up), invite; to summon; to summons
Verb
3847rémunération
pay; remuneration
Noun
3848demeure
home, domicile, residence; delay
Noun
3849infirmier
nurse (medical professional)
Noun
3850clavier
keyboard (of a computer); keyboard (component of many musical instruments); keyring; mouth, teeth
Noun
3851opérationnel
operational (all meanings)
Adjective
3852malin
nocive, pernicious; malignant; malicious, sadistic (which likes to do or say hurtful things for fun); smart and quick-thinking, and often tricksterish; cunning, crafty; aggressive (of an animal); petulant (of a person)
Adjective
3853détailler
to detail (to explain in detail); to retail
Verb
3854sorcier
sorcerer, magician, warlock
Noun
3855pourcentage
percentage; commission, fee
Noun
3856chou
cabbage; baby, darling, sweetheart (term of endearment)
Noun
3857correction
correction (all senses); propriety (quality of being proper or correct)
Noun
3858nana
chick, bird (especially when attractive)
Noun
3859plier
to fold (bend (something) over; arrange by folding); to fold up; to bend; to mess up; to do in; to damage; to kill, kill off (a game)
Verb
3860lame
lamina; blade; wave; tarot card
Noun
3861satisfait
satisfied
Adjective
3862monétaire
monetary, fiscal
Adjective
3863phare
lighthouse; lantern (in a lighthouse); headlight (of a vehicle); headlamp (of a vehicle); beacon, luminary; The set of sails on the mast.
Noun
3864fermé
closed; switched off
Adjective
3865variable
variable
Adjective
3866préoccupation
worry; cares, concern
Noun
3867nuire
to harm, to spoil
Verb
3868vital
vital
Adjective
3869coffre
chest, box; boot (UK), trunk (US) (luggage storage compartment of a vehicle, i.e. car)
Noun
3870purement
purely, completely, totally
Adverb
3871figaro
barber
Noun
3872jusqu'aux
jusque + aux
3873refuge
refuge
Noun
3874gouverner
to govern; to steer
Verb
3875asile
asylum (place of safety or refuge); retirement home, old people's home; asylum (psychiatric institution); protection, defense
Noun
3876dommage
shame! what a pity! too bad!
Interjection
3877maîtrise
mastery; control; master's degree
Noun
3878typique
typical
Adjective
3879mets
dish
Noun
3880attaquant
attacker, assailant; forward, striker, attacker; forward
Noun
3881sacrifier
to sacrifice (all meanings)
Verb
3882délicieux
delicious; delightful
Adjective
3883poignée
handful (amount held in hand); handful (a small number); handshake; grip (part of an object someone grips); handle (of a door, drawer, suitcase), hilt (of a sword)
Noun
3884alerte
alert
Noun
3885volant
steering wheel; flywheel; flounce; shuttlecock, birdie
Noun
3886foncier
land, property; fundamental, basic
Adjective
3887hé
Used to call someone; hey; Used to express surprise; eh; Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener confirm or agree with what has been said.
Interjection
3888maximal
maximal
Adjective
3889cage
cage; area, penalty area
Noun
3890voleur
robber, thief; flier (one who flies)
Noun
3891manga
manga (comic originating in Japan)
Noun
3892génétique
genetic
Adjective
3893cycliste
cyclist (someone who rides a bicycle)
Noun
3894orner
to decorate, to adorn
Verb
3895tranche
slice; edge of a book; spine of a book; edge of a coin
Noun
3896célibataire
single (without a life partner)
Adjective
3897sympathique
nice, kind, friendly, likeable
Adjective
3898discrimination
discrimination, distinction
Noun
3899agiter
to shake, to wave (to move back and forth); to agitate
Verb
3900progressif
progressive (gradually advancing); progressive, progressionist (supporting social/technological progress)
Adjective