Words 5001–5100
5002casse
burglary, break-in; breakage (act of breaking); ruckus; mayhem; breaker's yard, wreck yard; case
Noun
5010autochtone
from the earth, ground, soil; autochthonous, native, indigenous, aboriginal; of indigenous peoples, or land occupied by them; natural, native, innate (to a person)
Adjective
5013quarantaine
a number or group of or about forty; one's forties (period of life between ages 40 and 49); quarantine (isolation to prevent contamination)
Noun
5015scolarité
schooldays, college years/days (period of one's life when one attends grade school or post-secondary); the duration of one's studies in grade school or post-secondary; period of enrolment
Noun
5016ho
Used by tamers to calm the animal they are taming, especially horses; whoa; Used to express surprise or shock
Interjection
5018placard
a cupboard, cabinet or closet built against or into a wall; an advertisement that is injurious, seditious or in otherwise bad taste; a placard
Noun
5022élan
spirit, verve; fervor, passion; momentum; run up; uncertain period of time, a while, a spell; moose, elk
Noun
5026blues
blues (depression); blues (musical genre of African American origin); blues (a blues composition)
Noun
5027douane
customs (an authority responsible for controlling the flow of goods to and from a country); customs office
Noun
5032banane
banana (the fruit); chopper, copter, whirlybird (a two-rotor helicopter); bum bag (UK, Australia), fanny pack (US, Canada), moon bag (South Africa); pompadour, quiff (hairstyle); idiot, fool
Noun
5034sauvetage
rescue (act of rescuing someone or something); saving (act of saving); save; salvage
Noun
5038pilule
pill (small object to be swallowed); the contraceptive pill; an unpleasant situation or piece of news
Noun
5040confession
confession (admittance of having done something, good, bad or neutral); confession (the disclosure of one's sins to a priest for absolution); creed (a declaration of one's religious faith)
Noun
5043noix
walnut; any nut; knob, pat (of butter); cushion (round fillet of meat); testicle; A black person.
Noun
5048rationnel
rational; reasonable; rational (of a number, capable of being expressed as the ratio of two integers)
Adjective
5060prescription
prescription (written order from an authorized medical practitioner for provision of a medicine or other treatment, such as (ophthalmology) the specific lenses needed for a pair of glasses); abandon of legal action by virtue of a statute of limitations; principle by which a person can no longer be prosecuted for a crime when a certain amount of time has elapsed; prescription (act of establishing or formalizing ideal norms for language use, as opposed to describing the actual norms of such use)
Noun
5063plancher
plancher (floor made of wood); floor (the interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room); floor (the bottom surface of a natural structure, entity, or space); lower limit
Noun
5066motivé
motivated, enthusiastic; justified, substantiated, well-founded; motivated, bearing a necessity between the signed and the signifier
Adjective
5067dorer
to gild; to coat something in gold; to brighten up, to brighten something to give it a golden colour; to brown, to give food a golden colour by adding an egg yolk
Verb
5078forger
to fashion metal with fire and a hammer, to forge; to forge, falsify; to create, to conceive, to make up; to coin (a word or phrase); to trot
Verb
5079contracter
to engage via a formal or informal contract; to contract; to contract a disease; to develop or acquire a bad habit; to reduce the volume or size; to reduce its own size
Verb
5087frappe
hit; strike, striking, kick; knave, thug, villain; A very attractive woman, a hottie; used to describe something very good
Noun
5092jalousie
jealousy; edible amaranth (Amaranthus tricolor); sweet william (Dianthus barbatus); a type of pear (fruit); Venetian blind; mashrabiyya, latticework screen
Noun
5095descendant
a descendant; one who is the progeny of someone at any distance of time; e.g. a child; a grandchild, etc.
Noun
5097troubler
to disturb, disrupt (order, sleep, judgement etc.); to disturb, to trouble (someone); to cloud, become cloudy (of water); to become cloudy, become overcast (of sky); to become flustered
Verb