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47883 words

Words 9101–9200
9101fusiller
to shoot, to shoot down, to gun down (especially with a rifle, but also with other firearms)
Verb
9102dévouement
dedication, commitment (to duty); self-sacrifice; devotion, devotedness
Noun
9103abonder
to be found in large amounts; to abound; to abound; to teem; to be swarming or overflowing with (object marked with en, rarely de); to contribute financing to
Verb
9104périodique
periodic
Adjective
9105hétéro
straight (heterosexual)
Adjective
9106contentieux
contention
Noun
9107consortium
consortium (association, arrangement); cartel
Noun
9108paupière
eyelid
Noun
9109occulter
to occult
Verb
9110scoop
scoop (news learned and reported before anyone else)
Noun
9111plausible
plausible
Adjective
9112parrainage
patronage; sponsorship, promotion; christening, naming
Noun
9113latino
Latino
Noun
9114capote
greatcoat; soft top
Noun
9115alphabétique
alphabetical (in the order of the letters of the alphabet)
Adjective
9116détracteur
critic, detractor
Noun
9117embarquement
boarding; loading (shipping)
Noun
9118appropriation
appropriation
Noun
9119infectieux
infectious
Adjective
9120concluant
concluding; conclusive
Adjective
9121prieur
prior; prayer (one who prays)
Noun
9122passible
punishable (appropriate for punishment)
Adjective
9123extrémiste
an extremist
Noun
9124reconversion
reconversion, conversion; career change
Noun
9125cargaison
cargo (freight carried by a ship)
Noun
9126billard
billiards; pool table; operating table
Noun
9127arrondir
to round (make round); to round up, round down or round off
Verb
9128admissible
admissible, acceptable
Adjective
9129impitoyable
pitiless; merciless; severe
Adjective
9130méga
very
Adverb
9131enchaînement
sequence, series, chain; set of linked steps; resyllabification
Noun
9132dévolu
devolved (to); reserved (for)
Adjective
9133simultané
simultaneous
Adjective
9134piston
piston; contact, connection
Noun
9135rénal
renal
Adjective
9136aléa
hazard; chance
Noun
9137castor
beaver (aquatic mammal); castor (hat made from beaver fur)
Noun
9138abdomen
abdomen
Noun
9139quick
quick waltz
Noun
9140curieusement
curiously (in a bizarre fashion); curiously (in a curious fashion)
Adverb
9141sacrément
bloody, incredibly, really
Adverb
9142nuisance
nuisance; pollution
Noun
9143délirant
delirious; unbelievable, insane, crazy
Adjective
9144renversement
act of knocking over; reversal; inversion (rearrangement of the top-to-bottom elements in an interval, a chord)
Noun
9145infirmerie
infirmary
Noun
9146tordu
crooked, twisted; twisted, evil, underhand
Adjective
9147pieu
post, stake; bed, sack
Noun
9148Alsacien
Alsatian (native or inhabitant of Alsace, a geographic region, traditionally German-speaking, in the administrative region of Grand Est, France) (usually male)
Noun
9149bang
bang
Interjection
9150granit
granite (general or commercial term)
Noun
9151annexion
annexation
Noun
9152créole
Creole; creole language
Noun
9153pendule
pendulum; pendulum clock
Noun
9154revente
resale, act of reselling
Noun
9155superflu
superfluous
Adjective
9156allégeance
allegiance
Noun
9157attestation
certificate; testimonial; attestation; statement; declaration; affidavit
Noun
9158semelle
sole (of a shoe); bit, iota; base plate pad; bedplate (of machine); running surface (of ski); untender meat
Noun
9159pieux
pious
Adjective
9160frontalier
border; near the border, on the border
Adjective
9161déprimant
depressing, demoralizing; sad, cheerless
Adjective
9162quêter
to search for; to look for; to beg (for money); to collect (money)
Verb
9163mobilier
movable; transferable
Adjective
9164tapisserie
tapestry; wallcovering, wallpaper
Noun
9165résine
resin, pitch, tar
Noun
9166octave
octave
Noun
9167chatte
she-cat (female cat); pussy, twat (female genitalia); luck
Noun
9168reformer
to reform, to get/put back together
Verb
9169patch
patch (piece of code used to fix a bug)
Noun
9170culpabiliser
to feel guilty; to guilt trip, to make (someone) feel guilty
Verb
9171huer
to boo
Verb
9172lacet
lace (of boot, shoe); knot on a rope, especially for trapping small animals; trap, ambush; bend, twist (of a road), a switchback; yaw (rotation about the vertical axis); loop in homotopy theory
Noun
9173gourmand
eating a lot; having a love for good food, demanding of food quality
Adjective
9174embouteillage
bottling; blockade; traffic jam, gridlock, bottleneck
Noun
9175perpétrer
to commit, perpetrate (a crime)
Verb
9176pendant
hanging
Adjective
9177amiable
amiable
Adjective
9178régent
regent
Noun
9179cochon
dirty, smutty
Adjective
9180ligament
ligament
Noun
9181joyau
jewel (valuable object for ornamentation)
Noun
9182intolérable
intolerable
Adjective
9183éveil
wakefulness, vigil; arousal
Noun
9184notifier
to notify
Verb
9185relaxer
to discharge; to relax
Verb
9186gestionnaire
management; managerial
Adjective
9187démantèlement
disassembly, dismantling
Noun
9188confection
making, creation, development, confection; ready-to-wear clothing; the ready-to-wear clothing industry
Noun
9189ralliement
rally
Noun
9190cambrer
to arch (one's back, feet, etc.)
Verb
9191rabaisser
to humiliate, belittle; to lower, reduce
Verb
9192sortir
end, closing
Noun
9193étagère
shelf (flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk, etc., and used to support, store or display objects); piece of furniture equipped with shelves, such as a rack, a bookcase or a whatnot
Noun
9194repêchage
recovery (of an object from water); resit (of an exam); draft (of new players)
Noun
9195paradigme
paradigm (pattern, way of doing something; especially pattern of thought, system of beliefs, conceptual framework); paradigm (set of all forms which contain a common element, especially the set of all inflectional forms of a word or a particular grammatical category)
Noun
9196cadet
cadet, student officer; junior sportsperson, young player; a younger sibling
Noun
9197tablier
apron; pinafore; a gameboard; a rigid panel or board; the deck of a bridge
Noun
9198gag
joke
Noun
9199créditer
to credit (to) (add credit); to credit (give someone acknowledgement)
Verb
9200pontifical
pontifical
Adjective