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Words 6501–6600
6501modeler
to model, to mould (physically change the shape of); to shape (e.g. a character)
Verb
6502vibrer
to vibrate
Verb
6503chariot
A car/carriage or wagon; carriage (of a computer printer); shopping cart
Noun
6504focaliser
to focus; to focalize
Verb
6505carreau
square (as a geometrical shape); diamonds (card suit); tile (compare with carrelage, meaning tiles or tiling); windowpane; bolt (crossbow projectile); a unit of land, 100 square pas (where a pas is 3.5 French feet or pieds): roughly 1.3 hectares or 3.2 acres; plot, patch (of land, of cloth); eyeglasses
Noun
6506splendide
splendid; magnificent; impressive
Adjective
6507cogner
to whack, to bash, to thump (hit hard); to pound (of the heart); to bump oneself
Verb
6508fidèle
a believer
Noun
6509cerner
to surround; to figure out; to distinguish, identify the boundaries of
Verb
6510renier
to renounce; to disown; to take back (what has been said), to renege
Verb
6511couter
post-1990 spelling of coûter
Verb
6512équivaloir
to be equivalent; to be equivalent, to be the same
Verb
6513drôle
rascal, scoundrel; child, kid, lad
Noun
6514synonyme
synonym
Noun
6515cortège
procession
Noun
6516boulanger
baker (who bakes bread; contrast pâtissier)
Noun
6517tranquillité
tranquility, peace, calm, calmness, quietness
Noun
6518énoncer
to enounce, lay out, declare; to explain
Verb
6519prolongement
prolonging, extension
Noun
6520coder
to code; to encode
Verb
6521reporter
a news reporter; a journalist
Noun
6522filtrer
to filter; to leak (secret information)
Verb
6523laïque
lay, secular
Adjective
6524chaleureux
Physically warm, radiating warmth.; agreeable for its own qualities.; Rich in alcohol, feeling physically warm.; warm.; ardent, excited, emotive; especially, warm, cordial, showing affection.; expressive; showing the author's or artist's feelings.; animated, as of a discussion.; Quick to anger.
Adjective
6525polonais
Polish, the Polish language
Noun
6526noble
noble (person who is noble)
Noun
6527assortir
to match, match up; to pair up; to supply, stock up; to hook (someone) up with; to match
Verb
6528serre
action of pressing something together; result of this action; a tool serving to press one or more objects together; Press or pinces allowing to press together the two parts of a mould together; the clutches or talons of a raptor, or of a bird; Closed space in which something (such as vegetables) is conserved; a greenhouse, hothouse
Noun
6529synthétique
synthetic
Adjective
6530simuler
to feign, to fake, to put on, to pretend to have; to dive (to pretend to be fouled in order to gain an advantage); to fake it (to feign to be enjoying sex; to pretend to have an orgasm)
Verb
6531articuler
to join, articulate
Verb
6532abstrait
abstract
Adjective
6533géométrie
geometry
Noun
6534télécommunication
Telecommunication
Noun
6535intérim
interim
Noun
6536minime
minimal
Adjective
6537marquant
prominent; outstanding
Adjective
6538propagation
propagation
Noun
6539sociologue
sociologist
Noun
6540renvoi
act of returning, of sending back; firing, dismissal; clearance; belch, burp
Noun
6541pesticide
pesticide
Noun
6542insuffisance
shortfall; shortcoming; insufficiency; failure (condition in which a specified organ does not function well enough to support life)
Noun
6543caoutchouc
rubber (natural and synthetic); plastic; a rubber tree, hevea (Hevea brasiliensis); a rubber fig, a tropical tree often used ornamentally (Ficus elastica); a raincoat; waterproof rubber boots; a rubber band
Noun
6544sire
sire (term of respect) (Still used in at least partly French-speaking kingdoms such as Belgium or Canada as a form of address to the sovereign); lord
Noun
6545Lyonnais
resident or native of Lyon
Noun
6546clos
closed, shut; shut in, enclosed
Adjective
6547gisement
deposit (of oil, minerals); bed (of coal, ore etc.)
Noun
6548Mexicain
Mexican, resident or native of Mexico
Noun
6549fouet
whip (tool); whisk; tip
Noun
6550pleur
cry (action of producing tears)
Noun
6551delta
delta (geographical feature)
Noun
6552brisé
broken
Adjective
6553yes
yes!
Interjection
6554Halloween
Halloween (October 31st)
Noun
6555RH
HR
Noun
6556cohésion
cohesion (the state of cohering, or of sticking together); cohesion
Noun
6557indifférence
indifference, uncaringness
Noun
6558discrètement
discreetly, discretely
Adverb
6559country
country music
Noun
6560dépens
costs; expense
Noun
6561donation
donation
Noun
6562pirater
to pirate; to hack (into)
Verb
6563monstrueux
monstrous
Adjective
6564questionnaire
questionnaire
Noun
6565dinosaure
dinosaur
Noun
6566entraver
to hinder; to impede; to fetter; to shackle; to understand
Verb
6567bruyant
noisy (making a noise)
Adjective
6568notation
rating (evaluation of status)
Noun
6569ail
garlic
Noun
6570convergence
convergence
Noun
6571messager
messenger; one who carries a message
Noun
6572berceau
cradle, crib (bed for a baby); cradle, birthplace, place of origin; arch, vault
Noun
6573périphérie
perimeter; outskirts (of a town or city)
Noun
6574mâchoire
jaw; jawbone
Noun
6575escalade
climbing; escalation
Noun
6576cerise
cherry (fruit); cerise (color)
Noun
6577ados
a sloping mound of earth, against a wall, used for sowing
Noun
6578Rom
Roma; Romani (people)
Noun
6579scooter
scooter (motor-powered bicycle, sailing vessel)
Noun
6580redescendre
to come back down, to go back down (to descend shortly after having gone up); to redescend (to descend a second time)
Verb
6581hebdo
weekly newspaper, journal, or other publication
Noun
6582délaisser
to abandon, to forsake; to leave (give up possession of)
Verb
6583raté
a failure, a washout, a loser
Noun
6584amplifier
to amplify
Verb
6585consulat
consulate (the residency of a consul)
Noun
6586distant
distant; aloof
Adjective
6587dôme
dome; cathedral of a town or city, especially in Italy or Germany
Noun
6588maçon
bricklayer, mason, builder; Mason, Freemason
Noun
6589recharger
to recharge (add more electricity to); to reload (e.g. a gun)
Verb
6590fourchette
fork (for eating); diner, eater; wishbone; range; fork; band, bracket (as of taxes); frog (part of a horse's hoof)
Noun
6591notification
notification
Noun
6592sortant
outgoing (still in office but due to be replaced)
Adjective
6593optimiser
to optimize
Verb
6594apte
apt
Adjective
6595échoir
to befall, to happen by chance; to become payable, to be due
Verb
6596selle
saddle (for riding); commode (chair containing a chamber pot); excrement (human or animal)
Noun
6597tisser
to weave, plait, wreathe
Verb
6598paver
to cobble, to pave with cobblestones or something similar; to pave in any sense (including with asphalt, etc.)
Verb
6599thérapeutique
therapeutic
Adjective
6600sultan
a sultan: a Muslim ruler with a certain title; a silk-ornamented basket; a perfume sachet to put in a linen coffer
Noun