Words 5301–5400
5302accentuer
to accentuate (emphasize); to intensify; to accent (put an accent on a letter or symbol etc.)
Verb
5303encadrement
framing (of a picture); supervision, monitoring, overlooking, watchful eye; training, managerial or supervisory staff; frame; framework
Noun
5304frotter
to rub, chafe; to scrub, scour; to scrape; to stone; to rub (someone) in the wrong way, to get on (someone)'s bad side
Verb
5309armement
armament; arming; final stages of the building of a ship (painting, equipment, etc.); preparing a ship for a commercial mission; by extension: shipping company
Noun
5310plaquer
to plate (to cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material); to tackle; to grapple; to leave someone, to break up with someone; to ditch, to dump, to jilt someone
Verb
5313relève
changing, changeover, relief (release from a post or duty, as when replaced by another)
Noun
5328gravure
engraving; burning (optical disc); a printing method using as printing form an engraved cylinder
Noun
5331intrigue
intrigue (complicated or clandestine plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose by secret artifice); plot (the course of a story)
Noun
5340fraternité
brotherhood (state of being brothers or a brother); brotherhood (organization); fraternity
Noun
5342décalage
gap, discrepancy; shift, offset; time shifting (practice of recording a broadcast for later watching or listening); jet lag
Noun
5343tarte
pie, tart; slap; something easy to do (cf. English piece of cake and easy as pie); stupid person, idiot
Noun
5345sonde
probe; sound; any of various devices for testing physical conditions, often for remote or underwater locations; probe; sound (measurement to establish the depth of water)
Noun
5346ronde
a watch (a period of time when guards are posted); a traditional dance where the dancers form a ring and move laterally with the music; a whole note, a semibreve
Noun
5357socialisme
socialism; The transitional phase between the dictatorship of the proletariat and integral communism characterized by the abolition of the social classes and of the state.
Noun
5358fourniture
supply, provision; provisioning, victualling; furniture, furnishings; piece of furniture
Noun
5363paroi
wall; inner wall, inside surface (of receptacle etc.); side (of bathtub etc.); rock; rockface
Noun
5365comptoir
a counter, countertop (as of a store or bank); a trading post in overseas colonies; a cartel, a cartel agreement
Noun
5367grossier
coarse (physically, not fine); shoddy (not well-made); coarse; rude, uncouth; gross
Adjective
5368soumission
submission (act of submitting); submission (something which is submitted); submission
Noun
5379rude
rough, harsh; tough, hard; severe; bitter, harsh, sharp (of weather); crude, unpolished; hardy, tough, rugged; formidable, fearsome
Adjective
5388moule
mould (UK), mold (US); matrix; (cake) tin (UK), pan (US); mussel; idiot, prat, twit; cunt
Noun
5394bourgeois
A member of the middle class; bourgeois; an inhabitant of a town or city; someone who belongs to neither the aristocratic, clerical, nor military classes
Noun
5399baguette
stick, rod, any long thin object; baguette, French stick; chopstick; drumstick; (conductor's) baton; wand; gun-stick, rod for stuffing the gun with ammunition; the barrel of a gun
Noun