| pé {m} |
:: letter: p |
| Pô {prop} {m} |
:: Po (Italian river) |
| PA {initialism} |
:: CV; initialism of porte-avions |
| pablisme {m} [politics] |
:: Pabloism |
| pabliste {adj} [politics] |
:: Pabloist |
| pabliste {mf} [politics] |
:: Pabloist |
| PAC {f} |
:: acronym of Politique agricole commune (Common Agricultural Policy) |
| PACA {prop} {f} |
:: acronym of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| pacage {m} |
:: grazing |
| pacage {m} |
:: pasture |
| pacane {f} [Quebec, Louisiana] |
:: pecan |
| pacanier {m} |
:: pecan (tree) |
| pacha {m} |
:: pasha |
| Pañchatantra {prop} {m} |
:: Panchatantra (a collection of Sanskrit and Pali animal fables in verse and prose) |
| pachole {f} [Marseille slang] |
:: cunt |
| pachto {m} |
:: the Pashto language |
| pachyblépharose {f} |
:: pachyblepharon |
| pachyderme {m} |
:: pachyderm |
| pachyptile {adj} [ornithology, rare] |
:: having thick feathers |
| Pachyptile {prop} {f} [zoology] |
:: the genus Pachyptila, the pachyptiles |
| pacificateur {m} |
:: pacifier (one who pacifies) |
| pacificateur {adj} |
:: pacifying, pacificatory |
| pacification {f} |
:: pacification |
| pacifier {v} |
:: to pacify |
| pacifique {adj} |
:: pacific |
| Pacifique {prop} {m} |
:: Pacific |
| pacifiquement {adv} |
:: peacefully |
| pacifisme {m} |
:: pacifism |
| pacifiste {mf} |
:: pacifist |
| pack {m} |
:: pack (item of packaging) |
| pack {m} |
:: pack ice |
| pack {m} [sports] |
:: A rugby team |
| packaging {m} |
:: packaging (material) |
| packfung {m} |
:: paktong |
| pacotille {f} |
:: junk (cheap, tacky articles) |
| PACS {m} |
:: civil partnership |
| pacsage {m} |
:: civil partnership |
| pacser {vi} |
:: to enter into a civil partnership |
| pacson {m} [slang] |
:: pack, packet |
| pacte {m} |
:: pact, deal |
| pactiser {v} |
:: to make a pact, make a deal |
| pactole {m} |
:: fortune (large amount of money) |
| Pactole {prop} {m} |
:: the Pactolus |
| paddock {m} |
:: paddock |
| paddock {m} [slang] |
:: pad (bed) |
| padine {f} |
:: The brown alga peacock's tail (Padina pavonica) |
| padma {m} |
:: pink lotus |
| padna {f} [Louisiana French] |
:: friend, buddy |
| Padoue {prop} {f} |
:: Padua (province) |
| Padoue {prop} {f} |
:: Padua (town) |
| paella {f} [countable and uncountable] |
:: paella |
| païen {adj} |
:: pagan, heathen |
| païen {m} |
:: pagan, heathen |
| paf {interj} |
:: Onomatopoeia for the noise caused by a fall or a blow |
| paf {adj} |
:: drunk |
| paf {m} [slang] |
:: cock, dick |
| PAF {f} |
:: border police |
| PAF {m} |
:: the French television and radio scene |
| pagaïe {f} |
:: alternative spelling of pagaille |
| pagaie {f} |
:: paddle (two-handed, single-bladed oar) |
| pagaille {f} |
:: muddle; mess |
| paganisme {m} |
:: paganism (local religions practiced before the introduction of Christianity) |
| pagaye {f} |
:: alternative spelling of pagaille |
| pagayer {v} |
:: to paddle |
| page {f} |
:: page (of a book, etc.) |
| page {f} |
:: page, web page |
| page {m} |
:: page, page boy |
| péage {m} [transport] |
:: toll, payment |
| péage {m} [transport] |
:: toll booth |
| péage {m} [internet] |
:: paywall |
| page d'accueil {f} |
:: home page (of a Web site) |
| péager {m} |
:: A person who receives a toll or manages a toll booth |
| page web {f} |
:: web page |
| pagination {f} |
:: pagination |
| paginer {v} |
:: to paginate |
| pagne {m} |
:: loincloth |
| pagne {m} |
:: grass skirt |
| pagne {m} |
:: bed |
| pagode {f} [Buddhism, architecture] |
:: pagoda |
| péagère {f} |
:: feminine singular of péager |
| paie {f} |
:: pay, salary |
| paiement {m} |
:: payment |
| paillard {adj} |
:: bawdy, lewd |
| paillardement {adv} |
:: bawdily |
| paillarder {v} |
:: To fornicate |
| paillasse {f} |
:: paillasse, straw mattress |
| paillasse {f} |
:: laboratory desk |
| paillasse {m} |
:: clown, buffoon |
| paillasson {m} |
:: doormat |
| paille {f} |
:: straw (dried grass) |
| paille {f} |
:: (drinking) straw |
| paille {f} |
:: flaw in a gem or metal |
| pailler {m} |
:: straw house (a building to store straw) |
| pailler {m} |
:: straw pile |
| pailler {v} |
:: to cover with straw |
| pailleté {adj} |
:: sequined |
| pailleter {v} |
:: to decorate with sequins, glitter, spangles, or other sparkly material (paillettes); to bespangle |
| paillette {f} |
:: sequin |
| pain {m} |
:: bread |
| pain {m} |
:: piece of bread |
| pain {m} |
:: food |
| pain {m} |
:: bread-and-butter needs, basic sustenance; breadwinner |
| pain {m} [colloquial] |
:: punch (a hit with the fist) |
| pain {m} |
:: a block (of ice, of salt, of soap …) with the shape and size of bread |
| pain {m} [slang] |
:: (music) mistake during a performance (false note, forgot an intro, wrong solo, …) |
| pain au chocolat {m} |
:: A French snack consisting of a pastry, normally similar to a croissant, with chocolate inside |
| pain blanc {m} |
:: white bread |
| pain à cacheter {m} |
:: wafer (of sealing wax etc.) |
| pain crestou {m} |
:: A type of granary bread |
| pain de mie {m} |
:: pain de mie (A type of sandwich loaf bread of French origin) |
| pain d'épice {m} |
:: A form of French gingerbread |
| pain grillé {m} |
:: toast (toasted bread) |
| pain perdu {m} |
:: French toast |
| paintball {m} |
:: paintball |
| pair {adj} [of a number] |
:: even |
| pair {m} |
:: A peer, high nobleman/vassal (as in peer of the realm) |
| paire {f} |
:: a pair; a couple |
| pairement {adv} |
:: evenly |
| paire minimale {f} [phonology] |
:: minimal pair (pair of words) |
| paire torsadée {f} |
:: twisted pair |
| pairie {f} |
:: peerage |
| paisablement {adv} |
:: peacefully; quietly |
| paisible {adj} |
:: peaceful |
| paisiblement {adv} |
:: peacefully |
| paitre {v} |
:: alternative spelling of paître |
| paix {f} |
:: peace |
| pajot {m} [slang] |
:: bed, fleabag, pit |
| Pakistan {prop} {m} |
:: Pakistan |
| pakistanais {adj} |
:: Pakistani |
| Pakistanais {m} |
:: Pakistani, Paki (someone from Pakistan) |
| Pakistanaise {f} |
:: feminine noun of Pakistanais |
| pal {m} |
:: stake |
| pal {m} |
:: pole |
| pal {m} [heraldiccharge] |
:: pale |
| palabre {m} |
:: convoluted discussion |
| palabre {m} [in the plural] |
:: palaver |
| palabrer {vi} |
:: to endlessly argue |
| palabres {f} |
:: palaver |
| paléacé {adj} |
:: paleaceous |
| palace {m} |
:: luxury hotel |
| palafitte {m} |
:: pile (wooden structure used to support prehistoric dwellings) |
| palafittique {adj} |
:: pile-dwelling (of prehistoric settlements) |
| palais {m} |
:: palace |
| palais {m} |
:: courthouse (Palais de justice) |
| palais {m} |
:: palate; up part inside the mouth |
| palais dur {m} [anatomy] |
:: hard palate |
| palais mou {m} [anatomy] |
:: soft palate |
| palan {m} |
:: hoist |
| palangre {f} |
:: longline (fishing line) |
| palangrer {v} |
:: to long-line (fish with a longline) |
| palangrier {adj} [attributive] |
:: longline fishing |
| palangrier {m} |
:: longline fishing boat |
| palanquin {m} |
:: palanquin |
| Palaos {prop} {fp} |
:: Palau |
| palatal {adj} [anatomy, phonetics] |
:: palatal |
| palatalisation {f} [phonetics, phonology] |
:: palatalization |
| palatial {adj} |
:: palatial |
| palatin {adj} |
:: palatine |
| palatine {f} [historical] |
:: tippet, shoulder cape |
| palatoalvéolaire {adj} |
:: palatoalveolar |
| pale {f} |
:: blade (of a propeller etc) |
| pale {f} |
:: vane (of a windmill etc) |
| palefrenier {m} |
:: ostler, groom |
| palefroi {m} |
:: palfrey |
| Palerme {prop} {m} |
:: Palermo |
| palermitain {adj} |
:: of or from Palermo |
| Palermitain {m} |
:: someone of or from Palermo |
| Palestine {prop} {f} |
:: Palestine |
| Palestine {f} [printing, dated] |
:: double pica (large size of type standardized as 24 points) |
| palestinien {adj} |
:: Palestinian |
| Palestinien {m} |
:: Palestinian |
| Palestinienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of Palestinien |
| palestre {f} [historical] |
:: palestra |
| palet {m} |
:: hockey puck |
| palethnologie {f} |
:: paleoethnology |
| palethnologique {adj} |
:: paleoethnological |
| palethnologiquement {adv} |
:: paleoethnologically |
| paletot {m} |
:: jacket |
| palette {f} |
:: palette |
| paélia {f} |
:: alternative spelling of paella |
| palier {m} [mechanics] |
:: bearing |
| palier {m} |
:: landing (on stairs) |
| palier {m} |
:: flat area; the flat, the level |
| palier {m} [figuratively] |
:: stage |
| palier {adj} |
:: landing (attributive) |
| palimpseste {m} |
:: palimpsest |
| palindrome {m} |
:: palindrome |
| palingénésique {adj} |
:: palingenesic |
| palinodie {f} |
:: palinode |
| palinspastique {adj} [geology] |
:: palinspastic |
| palissade {f} |
:: fence, palisade |
| palissade {f} |
:: stockade |
| palissadique {adj} [botany] |
:: palisadic |
| palissandre {m} |
:: rosewood |
| paëlla {f} |
:: alternative spelling of paella |
| palladien {adj} |
:: Palladian |
| palladique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: palladic |
| palladium {m} |
:: palladium |
| palladure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: palladide |
| Pallas {prop} [Greek mythology] |
:: Pallas |
| Pallas {prop} [astronomy] |
:: Pallas, the second asteroid discovered |
| palliatif {adj} |
:: palliative |
| pallide {adj} |
:: pallid |
| pallidement {adv} |
:: pallidly |
| pallier {vt} |
:: to conceal |
| pallier {vt} |
:: to palliate (to relieve the symptoms of) |
| pallisandre {m} |
:: pallisander |
| pallénis {m} |
:: Any plant of the genus Pallenis |
| palmé {adj} [of feet] |
:: webbed |
| palmé {adj} [botany] |
:: palmate |
| palmaire {adj} [anatomy] |
:: palmar |
| palmarès {m} |
:: prize list; list of winners |
| palmarès {m} |
:: record of achievements |
| palme {f} [leaf of the palm tree] |
:: palm leaf |
| palme {f} [prize] |
:: palm |
| palme {f} |
:: palm tree |
| palme {f} [diving equipment] |
:: flipper; fin; swim fin |
| palmeraie {f} |
:: palm grove |
| palmier {m} |
:: palm, palm tree |
| palmier {m} |
:: palmier (biscuit) |
| palmier des Everglades {m} |
:: Everglades palm, Acoelorraphe wrightii |
| palmier à huile {m} |
:: oil palm |
| palmine {f} [organic compound] |
:: palmin |
| palmipède {m} |
:: palmiped |
| palmiste {m} |
:: oil palm (or several other related palm trees) |
| palmitique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: palmitic |
| palmitoléique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: palmitoleic |
| Palmyre {prop} |
:: Palmyra |
| palmyrène {adj} |
:: Palmyrene |
| Palmyrène {mf} |
:: Palmyrene |
| Palmyrène {prop} {f} |
:: Palmyrene (country) |
| palmyrénien {adj} |
:: Of, from or relating to Palmyrene (country) |
| Palmyrénienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of Palmyrénien |
| paléo- {prefix} |
:: paleo- |
| paléoanthropologie {f} |
:: paleanthropology |
| paléoanthropologique {adj} |
:: paleoanthropological |
| paléoanthropologue {mf} |
:: paleoanthropologist (specialist in paleoanthropology) |
| paléoastronomie {f} [astronomy] |
:: paleoastronomy |
| paléoauxologique {adj} |
:: paleoauxologic |
| paléobiochimie {f} [biochemistry] |
:: paleobiochemistry |
| paléobotanique {f} [botany] |
:: paleobotany |
| paléobotanique {adj} |
:: paleobotanical |
| paléochrétien {adj} |
:: paleochristian |
| paléoclimat {m} |
:: paleoclimate |
| paléoclimatique {adj} |
:: paleoclimatic |
| paléoclimatologie {f} |
:: paleoclimatology |
| Paléocène {prop} {m} |
:: Paleocene period |
| paléoécologie {f} |
:: paleoecology |
| paléocoprologie {f} |
:: paleocoprology |
| paléocortex {m} [anatomy] |
:: paleocortex |
| paléoenvironnement {m} |
:: paleoenvironment |
| paléoethnographique {adj} |
:: paleoethnographic |
| Paléogène {prop} {m} |
:: Paleogene period |
| paléogéographie {f} |
:: paleogeography |
| paléogéographique {adj} |
:: paleogeographic |
| paléographe {mf} |
:: paleographer |
| paléographie {f} |
:: paleography |
| palæographie {f} |
:: obsolete form of paléographie |
| palæographique {adj} |
:: obsolete form of paléographique |
| paléographique {adj} |
:: Paleographic; palaeographical; palaeographic; paleographical |
| paléographiquement {adv} |
:: paleographically |
| paléoichnologie {f} |
:: paleoichnology |
| palois {adj} |
:: Of or from Pau |
| Palois {m} |
:: Native or inhabitant of Pau |
| Paloise {f} |
:: feminine singular of Palois |
| paléolithique {m} |
:: Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) |
| Paléolithique {prop} {f} [history] |
:: The Paleolithic or Old Stone Age |
| palæologie {f} |
:: obsolete form of paléologie (paleology) |
| paléologie {f} |
:: paleology |
| paléomagnétisme {m} |
:: paleomagnetism |
| palombe {f} |
:: wood pigeon |
| paléoneurologie {f} |
:: paleoneurology |
| paléontologie {f} |
:: paleontology (study of prehistoric forms of life) |
| paléontologique {adj} |
:: paleontological |
| paléontologiquement {adv} |
:: paleontologically |
| paléontologue {mf} |
:: paleontologist |
| paléopallium {m} |
:: paleopallium |
| paléopathologie {f} |
:: paleopathology |
| paléopathologique {adj} |
:: paleopathological |
| paléoprotérozoïque {adj} |
:: Paleoproterozoic |
| Paléoprotérozoïque {m} |
:: Paleoproterozoic |
| paléosismologie {f} |
:: paleoseismology |
| paléotectonique {adj} [geology] |
:: paleotectonic |
| palourde {f} |
:: clam |
| paléozoologie {f} |
:: paleozoology |
| paléozoïque {adj} |
:: Paleozoic |
| palpable {adj} |
:: palpable |
| palpablement {adv} |
:: palpably |
| palpation {f} |
:: palpation |
| palpébral {adj} [anatomy] |
:: palpebral |
| palper {v} |
:: to palpate |
| palpitant {adj} |
:: pulsating, palpitating |
| palpitant {adj} |
:: thrilling, exciting |
| palpiter {v} |
:: to palpitate |
| palpiter {v} [of a heart] |
:: to beat, flutter, to race, pulsate |
| palpiter {v} |
:: to jump around, jump about |
| palse {m} [geology] |
:: palsa |
| Palæstine {prop} {f} |
:: obsolete form of Palestine |
| paltoquet {m} [dated] |
:: A rude or uncouth person |
| paltoquet {m} |
:: A pretentious person |
| palétuvier {m} |
:: mangrove, mangle |
| palu {m} [colloquial] |
:: malaria |
| palucher {v} [slang] |
:: to masturbate |
| paludéen {adj} |
:: malarial; [attributive] malaria |
| paludique {adj} |
:: malarial |
| paludisme {m} |
:: malaria (disease) |
| palynologie {f} |
:: palynology (study of spores, pollen etc.) |
| palynologique {adj} |
:: palynological |
| palytoxine {f} [organic chemistry] |
:: palytoxin |
| Pamir {prop} {m} |
:: Pamir (mountain range in Central Asia) |
| pamphlet {m} |
:: lampoon (written attack) |
| pamphlet {m} [Quebec or dated] |
:: pamphlet (small booklet) |
| pamphlétaire {m} |
:: pamphleteer |
| pamphlétaire {m} |
:: lampooner |
| Pamphylie {prop} |
:: Pamphylia |
| pampille {f} |
:: pendant |
| pamplemousse {m} [botany, France, Canada] |
:: pomelo |
| pamplemousse {m} |
:: grapefruit |
| pamplemoussier {m} [botanic] |
:: grapefruit tree (Citrus maxima) from the Rutaceae family |
| pamplemoussier {adj} [attributive] |
:: grapefruit |
| pampre {m} [literary] |
:: vine branch |
| pan {m} |
:: piece, part |
| pan {m} |
:: side, face |
| pan {m} |
:: flap, lap (of coat) |
| pan {m} |
:: patch, area, section, sector |
| pan {interj} |
:: bang! (sound of a gun) |
| pan {interj} |
:: bam! |
| pané {adj} |
:: breaded (covered in breadcrumbs) |
| péan {m} |
:: paean |
| panacée {f} |
:: panacea, cure-all |
| panaché {m} |
:: shandy (mix of beer and lemonade) |
| panaché {m} |
:: mixture |
| panaché {adj} |
:: mixed, variegated |
| panachage {m} |
:: blend, mix, mixture |
| panache {m} |
:: panache (all senses) |
| panache {m} |
:: (Canada) the bulk of antlers of deer and moose |
| panacher {v} |
:: to add a panache |
| panacher {v} |
:: to mix colours (as in a panache) |
| panacher {v} |
:: to mix |
| panache éruptif {m} |
:: eruption column |
| panache volcanique {m} |
:: eruption column |
| panachure {f} |
:: variegation, mottle; marking, colouring |
| panachure {f} |
:: white spot, white patch (on leaf, animal's skin etc.) |
| panade {f} |
:: A soup boiled in water from bread, butter, sometimes also egg yolk and milk |
| panade {f} |
:: A paste, typically made of milk and bread |
| panade {f} [figuratively] |
:: A state or experience of misery, poverty |
| panafricain {adj} |
:: Pan-African |
| panafricanisme {m} |
:: Pan-Africanism |
| panais {m} |
:: parsnip |
| Panamá {prop} {m} |
:: Panama (country) |
| Paname {prop} [slang] |
:: Paris |
| panaméen {n} |
:: Panamanian |
| Panaméen {m} |
:: Panamanian |
| Panaméenne {f} |
:: feminine singular of Panaméen |
| panamien {adj} |
:: Panamanian |
| panaméricain {adj} |
:: Pan-American |
| panaméricanisme {m} |
:: Pan-Americanism |
| panarabe {adj} |
:: pan-Arab |
| panarabisme {m} |
:: pan-Arabism |
| panaris {m} [pathology] |
:: whitlow, paronychia |
| panca {m} |
:: punkah, a type of fan consisting in a screen suspended by the ceiling, as traditionally used in tropical colonies, notably the Indies |
| panca {m} |
:: punkahwallah, a servant (typically a boy) who operates it manually |
| pancarte {f} |
:: sign (with a message on, carried during a protest) |
| panchronique {adj} |
:: panchronic |
| pancrace {m} |
:: pankration (Ancient Greek martial art) |
| pancréas {m} [anatomy] |
:: the pancreas |
| pancréatine {f} [biochemistry] |
:: pancreatin |
| pancréatique {adj} |
:: pancreatic |
| pancréatiquement {adv} |
:: pancreatically |
| panda {m} |
:: panda |
| pandanus {m} |
:: pandanus |
| pandeiro {m} |
:: Pandeiro |
| pandéisme {m} |
:: pandeism |
| pandéistique {adj} |
:: pandeistic |
| pandémie {f} |
:: pandemic |
| pandémique {adj} |
:: Pandemic |
| pandémonium {m} [obsolete] |
:: The imaginary capital of Hell (often with a capital letter) |
| pandémonium {m} |
:: A place where chaos and lawlessness abound |
| pandémonium {m} |
:: A reunion of lawless people |
| pandémonium {m} |
:: A noisy, chaotic place |
| Pandore {prop} {f} [Greek mythology] |
:: Pandora |
| panel {m} |
:: panel (group of people) |
| panenthéisme {f} |
:: panentheism |
| panenthéiste {adj} |
:: panentheistic |
| panenthéiste {mf} |
:: panentheist (person who believes in panentheism) |
| paner {v} |
:: to bread (coat with bread or breadcrumbs) |
| Panet {prop} |
:: surname |
| paneterie {f} |
:: pantry |
| panetier {m} |
:: pantryman |
| panetière {f} |
:: feminine singular of panetier |
| paneuropéen {adj} |
:: Pan-European |
| pangamique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pangamic |
| Pangée {prop} {f} |
:: Pangaea (supercontinent prior to Triassic) |
| Pangée {prop} {f} |
:: Pangaion Hills |
| pangéen {adj} |
:: Pangaean |
| pangermanisme {m} |
:: Pan-Germanism |
| pangermaniste {adj} |
:: Pan-Germanist |
| pangramme {m} |
:: pangram (a sentence that contains every letter of the alphabet) |
| panégyrique {m} |
:: panegyric, eulogy |
| panégyriste {m} |
:: panegyrist |
| panhellénique {adj} |
:: Panhellenic |
| panic {m} [botany] |
:: Refers to several thorny shrubs; cockspur, panic, panicgrass |
| panicaut {m} |
:: eryngo, sea holly (of genus Eryngium) |
| panier {m} |
:: basket |
| panier {m} |
:: goal scored in basketball |
| panier {m} |
:: basketball hoop |
| panier {m} |
:: In an online store, the shopping basket where a shopper reserves or collects items for purchase |
| panier de crabes {m} [idiomatic] |
:: A rat race (literally, a basket of crabs); any organization where people metaphorically claw at one another to come out on top |
| panier-entonnoir {m} [aeronautics] |
:: drogue |
| panifiable {adj} |
:: breadmaking (attributive) |
| panini {m} |
:: panini |
| panique {adj} |
:: panicked |
| panique {f} |
:: panic |
| paniquer {vit} |
:: To panic |
| panislamisme {m} [Islam] |
:: Panislamism |
| panka {m} |
:: punkah |
| panne {f} |
:: plush velvet |
| panne {f} |
:: breakdown (state of no longer functioning) |
| panneau {m} |
:: sign; signpost |
| panneau de signalisation {m} |
:: road sign, traffic sign |
| panneau solaire {m} |
:: solar panel (array of connected solar cells) |
| panne sèche {f} [of a vehicle] |
:: state of having run out of fuel |
| pannicule {m} |
:: the subcutaneous membrane where lipids accumulate |
| panonceau {m} |
:: plaque (small sign) |
| panonceau {m} |
:: escutcheon |
| panoplie {f} |
:: panoply |
| panoplie {f} |
:: outfit, costume (clothes for dressing up) |
| panoplie {f} |
:: armoury |
| panoplie {f} |
:: range (collection of things) |
| panoptique {adj} |
:: panoptic |
| panoptique {m} |
:: panopticon |
| panorama {m} |
:: panorama |
| panoramique {adj} |
:: panoramic |
| panosse {f} [Switzerland, Aosta Valley, Savoie, eastern France] |
:: floorcloth |
| panosse {f} [military jargon] |
:: the Swiss flag |
| panosse {f} [figuratively] |
:: woman of ill repute |
| panpsychisme {m} [philosophy] |
:: panpsychism |
| panrusse {adj} |
:: pan-Russian |
| pansage {m} |
:: grooming (of a horse etc) |
| panse {f} |
:: belly |
| pansement {m} |
:: bandage, dressing |
| panser {v} [medicine] |
:: to dress (a wound etc.); to bandage |
| panser {v} [equestrian] |
:: to groom |
| pansexualité {f} |
:: pansexuality |
| panslave {adj} |
:: related to Pan-Slavism; Panslavic |
| panslavisme {m} |
:: Pan-Slavism |
| panspermie {f} |
:: panspermia |
| pansu {adj} |
:: potbellied, paunchy |
| pantachie {f} [rare, statistics] |
:: density |
| pantachique {adj} [rare, statistics] |
:: dense |
| pantacle {m} |
:: A rare alternate spelling of pentacle |
| pantacourt {m} |
:: capri pants, capris (casual pants for women) |
| pantagruélique {adj} |
:: pantagruelian |
| pantagruélisme {m} |
:: Pantagruelism |
| pantagruéliste {adj} |
:: Pantagruelist |
| pantagruéliste {mf} |
:: Pantagruelist |
| pantalon {m} |
:: trousers [UK], pants [US] |
| pantalon {m} [dated] |
:: knickers |
| pantalon clown {m} |
:: alternate form of pantalon de clown |
| pantalon de clown {m} [Quebec politics] |
:: Camo pants (pants with patterns typical of military camouflage) of a random assortment of colours, worn as a protest against government and contract terms, by uniformed employees, in violation of uniform dress codes |
| pantalon de clown {m} |
:: clown pants |
| pantalonnade {f} |
:: slapstick |
| pantalonnade {f} |
:: farce |
| pantelant {adj} |
:: panting, gasping (for breath) |
| panthéisme {m} |
:: pantheism |
| panthéiste {adj} |
:: pantheistic |
| panthéiste {mf} |
:: pantheist |
| panthénol {m} [organic compound] |
:: panthenol |
| panthéon {m} |
:: pantheon |
| panthère {f} |
:: panther |
| pantin {m} |
:: puppet |
| pantographe {m} |
:: pantograph (mechanical drawing aid) |
| pantographe {m} |
:: pantograph (rail transport: device for collecting electrical current) |
| pantographique {adj} |
:: pantographic |
| pantographiquement {adv} |
:: pantographically |
| pantois {adj} |
:: gobsmacked, stunned, flabbergasted |
| pantone {f} |
:: A (commercial) range of colours |
| pantothénique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pantothenic |
| pantouflage {m} |
:: The phenomenon of civil servants and politicians moving over to prominent private sector jobs |
| pantouflard {adj} |
:: stay-at-home; homebird [UK], homebody [US] |
| pantouflard {adj} [historical] |
:: A member of the non-combat "home guard" formed of older men during the Siege of Paris (1870–1871) |
| pantoufle {f} |
:: slipper, house slipper (footwear) |
| pantoute {adv} [Quebec] |
:: at all; used to make a negative statement more emphatic |
| panty {m} |
:: panty girdle |
| panure {f} |
:: breadcrumb |
| Paola {prop} |
:: given name borrowed from Italian |
| paon {m} |
:: peacock |
| Paon {prop} {m} [astronomy] |
:: Pavo |
| paon du jour {m} |
:: European peacock (butterfly) |
| paonne {f} |
:: feminine singular of paon |
| paonneau {m} |
:: young peacock |
| papa {m} [childish] |
:: papa, a child's father; also as form of address: dad, daddy |
| papa {m} |
:: pops, any man of roughly fatherly age and appearance |
| papable {m} |
:: A papabile |
| papable {adj} |
:: papabile |
| papal {adj} |
:: papal |
| papamobile {f} |
:: Popemobile (any of various vehicles with bulletproof glass sides used to transport the Pope) |
| paparazzi {m} |
:: A paparazzo |
| papauté {f} |
:: papacy |
| papavéracé {adj} |
:: papaveraceous |
| papaye {f} |
:: papaya (fruit) |
| papayer {m} |
:: papaya tree |
| pape {m} |
:: Pope |
| papelard {adj} |
:: hypocritical |
| papelardement {adv} |
:: hypocritically |
| paperasse {f} [pejorative] |
:: paperwork, bumf |
| paperasserie {f} |
:: red tape |
| papeterie {f} |
:: papermaking |
| papeterie {f} |
:: papermaker |
| papeterie {f} |
:: papeterie |
| papetier {m} |
:: papermaker |
| papetier {m} |
:: stationer |
| papetier {adj} |
:: papermaking (attributive) |
| papetier {adj} |
:: stationery (attributive) |
| Paphos {prop} |
:: Paphos (town in Cyprus) |
| papi {m} [usually childish] |
:: grandad, grandfather |
| papiamento {m} |
:: the Papiamento language |
| papier {m} |
:: paper (A material used for writing or printing on, made from cellulose pulp rolled into thin sheets) |
| papier {m} |
:: paper (official documents) |
| papier carbone {m} |
:: carbon paper (sheet of paper used to make carbon copies) |
| papier collant {m} |
:: sticky tape, adhesive tape, sellotape, Scotch tape |
| papier colle-mouches {m} |
:: flypaper |
| papier de verre {m} |
:: sandpaper |
| papier filtre {m} |
:: filter paper |
| papier mâché {m} |
:: papier-mâché (paper mixed with glue used to create sculptures) |
| papier à mouches {m} |
:: flypaper |
| papier peint {m} |
:: wallpaper (decorative paper for walls) |
| papier terrier {m} [historical] |
:: terrier (property register) |
| papier toilette {m} [Europe] |
:: toilet paper |
| papier tue-mouches {m} |
:: flypaper |
| papilionacé {adj} |
:: papilionaceous |
| papillaire {adj} |
:: papillary |
| papille {f} |
:: papilla |
| papille {f} [colloquial] |
:: tastebud |
| papillon {m} |
:: butterfly |
| papillon {m} |
:: someone brilliant, versatile and inconstant |
| papillon {m} |
:: something roughly in the shape of a butterfly |
| papillon {m} |
:: knot
Alsacian woman wearing a black papillon.
|
| papillon {m} |
:: nut |
| papillon {m} [swimming] |
:: butterfly stroke |
| papillon {m} |
:: leaflet |
| papillon de nuit {m} |
:: moth |
| papillonner {vi} |
:: to flit [from one to another] |
| papillotage {m} |
:: blinking (of the eyes) |
| papillotage {m} |
:: blurring (of the eyes caused by a brilliant image) |
| papillote {f} |
:: foil wrapped around food during cooking |
| papillote {f} |
:: Meal cooked in a foil |
| papillote {f} [hair styling] |
:: a small piece of paper on which women roll up their hair to make it curl |
| papillote {f} |
:: curly hair obtained with this method |
| papillote {f} |
:: [in particular] curly sideburns, payot |
| papillote {f} |
:: Vividly coloured paper wrap for crackers and other sweets |
| papillote {f} |
:: sweet wrapped with a papillote |
| papilloter {vi} |
:: to blink |
| papilloter {vi} |
:: to flutter |
| papilloter {vi} |
:: to flicker |
| papinade {f} [football] |
:: A spectacular type of volley, struck at strange angles, characteristic of Jean-Pierre Papin |
| papisme {m} |
:: papism, papistry |
| papiste {adj} |
:: papist, papistic |
| papiste {mf} |
:: papist |
| papite {f} [organic compound] |
:: acrolein (when used as a poison gas in the First World War) |
| papotage {m} |
:: chattering, chitchat, small talk |
| papoter {vi} |
:: to chat, chatter |
| papou {adj} |
:: Papuan |
| Papou {m} |
:: Papuan, someone from Papua or Papua New Guinea |
| Papouasie {prop} {f} |
:: Papua (island) |
| Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée {prop} {f} |
:: Papua New Guinea |
| Papoue {f} |
:: feminine noun of Papou |
| papouille {f} [chiefly in the plural] |
:: tickling |
| paprika {m} |
:: paprika (powder used as a spice) |
| papy {m} |
:: grandpa |
| papyracé {adj} |
:: papyraceous |
| papyrus {m} |
:: papyrus |
| paquebot {m} |
:: ship, liner |
| paquer {vt} |
:: to pack (fish) in a box for transportation |
| paquet {m} |
:: packet |
| paquet {m} |
:: pack (of cards) |
| paquet {m} |
:: parcel |
| paquet {m} |
:: bundle (of clothes) |
| paquet {m} [rugby] |
:: pack |
| paquet {m} |
:: wad (of cash) |
| paqueté {adj} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: drunk, wasted |
| Paquet {prop} |
:: surname |
| paquetage {m} |
:: kit |
| paquetage {m} |
:: package |
| Paquette {prop} |
:: surname |
| par {prep} |
:: through |
| par {prep} |
:: by (used to introduce a means) |
| par {prep} |
:: over (used to express direction) |
| par {prep} |
:: from (used to describe the origin of something, especially a view or movement) |
| par {prep} |
:: around, round (inside of) |
| par {prep} |
:: on (situated on, used in certain phrase) |
| par {prep} |
:: on, at, in (used to denote a time something occurs) |
| par {prep} |
:: in |
| par {prep} |
:: per, a, an |
| par {prep} |
:: out of (used to describe the reason for something) |
| par {prep} |
:: for |
| par {prep} |
:: by (used to introduce the agent in a passive construction) |
| par {m} [golf] |
:: par |
| paré {adj} |
:: ready, prepared, all set |
| par- {prefix} |
:: per- (all meanings) |
| para- {prefix} |
:: para- (all senses) |
| para- {prefix} |
:: para- |
| para-alpin {m} |
:: para-alpine; ellipsis of ski para-alpin |
| para-athlète {mf} |
:: para-athlete |
| parabancaire {adj} |
:: banking-related |
| parabanique {adj} |
:: parabanic |
| parabase {f} |
:: parabasis |
| parabellum {m} |
:: parabellum (all senses) |
| para biathlon {m} |
:: alternate form of parabiathlon |
| parabiathlon {m} |
:: parabiathlon |
| para-biathlon {m} |
:: alternate form of parabiathlon |
| parable {adj} |
:: preventable (able to be or fit to be prevented) |
| parabène {m} |
:: paraben |
| parabole {f} [mathematics, physics] |
:: parabola |
| parabole {f} |
:: dish (antenna) |
| parabole {f} [literature] |
:: parable |
| paraboler {v} |
:: To move in a parabolic trajectory |
| paraboler {v} |
:: To speak in parables |
| parabolicité {f} |
:: parabolicity |
| parabolique {adj} |
:: parabolic |
| paraboliquement {adv} |
:: parabolically |
| paraboliser {v} |
:: To parabolize |
| paraboloïdal {adj} |
:: paraboloidal |
| paraboloïde {m} |
:: paraboloid |
| paraboréen {adj} |
:: synonym of hyperboréen |
| parabuée {adj} |
:: anti-condensation, antimisting |
| Paracelse {prop} {m} |
:: Paracelsus |
| paracelsien {adj} |
:: Paracelsian |
| paracelsisme {m} |
:: Paracelsism |
| paracelsiste {mf} |
:: Paracelsist |
| paracentrique {adj} |
:: paracentric |
| paracentèse {f} [surgery] |
:: paracentesis |
| paracerque {m} |
:: paracercus |
| parachevé {adj} |
:: completed, finalized |
| parachevable {adj} |
:: completable |
| parachever {vt} |
:: to complete, finalize, perfect |
| parachi {m} |
:: Parachi |
| parachronisme {m} |
:: parachronism |
| parachutable {adj} |
:: parachutable |
| parachutage {m} |
:: parachuting |
| parachute {m} |
:: parachute |
| parachuter {v} |
:: to parachute |
| parachutisme {m} |
:: parachuting, skydiving |
| parachutiste {mf} |
:: parachutist |
| parachèvement {m} |
:: finalization |
| parachèvement {m} |
:: completion |
| parachèvement {m} |
:: perfection |
| paraclet {m} [Christianity, theology] |
:: paraclete (an advocate, especially the Holy Spirit) |
| paraclimacique {adj} [ecology] |
:: paraclimactic |
| paraclimax {m} [ecology] |
:: paraclimax |
| paraclinique {adj} |
:: paraclinical |
| paraclèse {f} [philosophy, theology] |
:: paraclesis, paraklesis |
| paraclétique {adj} |
:: paracletic |
| paracmastique {adj} |
:: paracmastic |
| paracolois {adj} |
:: Of or from fr |
| Paracolois {m} |
:: A native or inhabitant of fr |
| Paracoloise {f} |
:: feminine singular of Paracolois |
| paracompacité {f} [topology] |
:: paracompactness |
| paracompact {adj} [topology] |
:: paracompact |
| paraconide {m} |
:: paraconid |
| paracorole {f} [botany] |
:: paracorolla |
| paracorolle {f} [botany] |
:: paracorolla |
| paracousie {f} |
:: paracusis |
| paracétamol {m} |
:: paracetamol, acetaminophen |
| paracuta {m} |
:: barracuda |
| paracyanogène {m} |
:: paracyanogen |
| paracyésie {f} [pathology] |
:: paracyesis, ectopic pregnancy |
| paradactyle {m} [ornithology] |
:: paradactyl |
| parader {v} |
:: flaunt, strut, show off (to display with ostentation) |
| paradeur {m} |
:: braggart |
| paradeur {m} |
:: showoff |
| paradeuse {f} |
:: feminine singular of paradeur |
| paradichlorobenzène {m} [organic compound] |
:: paradichlorobenzene |
| paradigmatique {adj} |
:: paradigmatic |
| paradigmatisme {m} [philosophy] |
:: paradigmaticism |
| paradigme {m} |
:: paradigm (model or example) |
| paradis {m} |
:: paradise (somewhere perfect) |
| paradis {m} [religion] |
:: Heaven |
| paradis {m} |
:: gods (The highest platform, or upper circle, in an auditorium) |
| Paradis {prop} {m} |
:: Paradise (Heaven) |
| Paradis {prop} {m} |
:: surname |
| paradis fiscal {m} |
:: tax haven (country that levies low taxes on foreign businesses) |
| paradisiaque {adj} |
:: paradisiacal |
| paradisiaque {adj} |
:: heavenly |
| paradisier {m} |
:: bird of paradise |
| Paradou {prop} |
:: A small town in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| paradounais {adj} |
:: Of or from Paradou |
| Paradounais {m} |
:: A native or inhabitant of Paradou |
| Paradounaise {f} |
:: feminine singular of Paradounais |
| paradoxal {adj} |
:: paradoxical |
| paradoxalement {adv} |
:: paradoxically |
| paradoxe {m} |
:: paradox |
| paradoxer {v} |
:: To create paradoxes |
| paraedrite {m} [mineral] |
:: synonym of rutile |
| parafe {m} |
:: alternative form of paraphe |
| parafer {vt} |
:: alternative form of parapher |
| paraffiné {adj} |
:: waxed |
| paraffinage {m} |
:: paraffining |
| paraffiner {v} |
:: To paraffin |
| paraffinique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: paraffinic, aliphatic |
| parafinique {adj} |
:: alternative form of paraffinique |
| parafiscal {adj} [of taxation] |
:: indirect |
| parafiscal {adj} [economics] |
:: parafiscal |
| parafiscalité {f} |
:: indirect taxation |
| paraformaldéhyde {m} [organic compound] |
:: paraformaldehyde |
| parafoudre {m} |
:: lightning conductor |
| paragangliome {f} [pathology] |
:: paraganglioma |
| parage {m} |
:: parage (social rank) |
| parage {m} [plural only] |
:: environs, surroundings |
| paréage {m} |
:: A feudal treaty recognising joint sovereignty over a territory by two rulers |
| paragenèse {f} [geology] |
:: paragenesis |
| parageustie {f} |
:: parageusia |
| paraglosse {f} |
:: paraglossa |
| paragénèse {f} |
:: alternative form of paragenèse |
| paragogique {adj} |
:: paragogic |
| paragouvernemental {adj} |
:: paragovernmental |
| paragrammatisme {m} |
:: synonym of allitération |
| paragraphe {m} |
:: paragraph |
| paragrêle {m} |
:: A shelter to protect crops etc from hail |
| Paraguay {prop} {m} |
:: Paraguay |
| paraguayen {adj} |
:: Paraguayan |
| Paraguayen {m} |
:: Paraguayan |
| Paraguayenne {f} |
:: feminine noun of Paraguayen |
| para hockey {m} |
:: alternate form of para-hockey |
| parahockey {m} |
:: alternate form of para-hockey |
| para-hockey {m} |
:: parahockey |
| para-hockey {m} |
:: ellipsis of para-hockey sur glace |
| para-hockey {m} |
:: synonym of hockey sur luge |
| para hockey sur glace {m} |
:: alternate spelling of para-hockey sur glace |
| para-hockey sur glace {m} |
:: para ice hockey |
| para-hockey sur glace {m} |
:: synonym of hockey sur luge |
| parahockey sur glace {m} |
:: alternate spelling of para-hockey sur glace |
| paraige {m} |
:: A hereditary ruling class in Metz in the Middle Ages |
| par ailleurs {adv} |
:: besides, additionally, furthermore, what's more |
| paraison {f} |
:: parison |
| paraitre {v} |
:: alternative spelling of paraître |
| parajuriste {m} [legal] |
:: paralegal |
| parakératose {f} [pathology] |
:: parakeratosis |
| paralactique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: paralactic |
| paralampsie {f} |
:: paralampsis |
| paralangage {m} |
:: paralanguage (non-verbal communication) |
| paralarve {f} |
:: paralarva |
| paralaurionite {f} [mineral] |
:: paralaurionite |
| paralbumine {f} |
:: paralbumin |
| paraldéhyde {m} [organic compound] |
:: paraldehyde |
| paralégal {adj} |
:: paralegal |
| paralégal {m} |
:: paralegal |
| paralipse {f} |
:: paralipsis |
| paralique {adj} |
:: paralic |
| paralittérature {f} |
:: paraliterature |
| parallactique {adj} |
:: parallactic |
| parallactiquement {adv} |
:: parallactically |
| parallaxe {f} |
:: parallax |
| parallèle {adj} [geometry] |
:: parallel |
| parallèlement {adv} |
:: parallelly |
| parallélipipède {m} |
:: alternative form of parallélépipède |
| parallélique {adj} |
:: parallelistic |
| parallélisation {f} |
:: parallelization |
| parallèlisation {f} |
:: alternative form of parallélisation |
| paralléliser {v} |
:: To parallelize |
| parallélisme {m} |
:: parallelism (state or condition of being parallel) |
| parallélogrammatique {adj} |
:: parallelogrammatic |
| parallélogramme {m} |
:: parallelogram |
| parallélographe {m} |
:: parallelograph |
| parallélépipède {m} [geometry] |
:: parallelepiped |
| parallélépipédique {adj} |
:: parallelepipedic |
| parallélépipèdique {adj} |
:: parallelepipedic |
| paralogie {f} |
:: paralogy, paralogism |
| paralogique {adj} |
:: paralogical |
| paralogisme {m} |
:: paralogism |
| paralympien {m} [sport] |
:: Paralympian (male) |
| paralympienne {f} |
:: Paralympian (female); feminine of paralympien |
| paralympique {adj} |
:: Paralympic |
| Paralympiques {prop} |
:: Paralympics; ellipsis of Jeux paralympiques |
| paralysant {adj} |
:: crippling |
| paralysant {adj} |
:: paralyzing |
| paralysateur {adj} |
:: paralyzing |
| paralysateur {adj} |
:: crippling |
| paralyser {v} |
:: to paralyse / paralyze |
| paralysie {f} |
:: paralysis |
| paralytique {adj} |
:: paralytic |
| paramagnétique {adj} [physics] |
:: paramagnetic |
| paramagnétisme {m} [physics] |
:: paramagnetism |
| paramakan {m} |
:: Paramaccan (language) |
| paramakan {adj} |
:: Paramaccan |
| paramaléate {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: paramaleate |
| paramaléique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: paramaleic |
| paramécie {f} [zoology] |
:: paramecium |
| paramédical {adj} |
:: paramedical |
| paramentique {f} |
:: parament |
| paramentique {f} |
:: vestment |
| paramilitaire {adj} |
:: paramilitary |
| paramilitaire {m} |
:: paramilitary (a group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion) |
| paramilitarisme {m} |
:: paramilitarism |
| paramnésie {f} |
:: paramnesia |
| paramorphose {f} [geology] |
:: paramorphism |
| paramoteur {m} |
:: paramotor |
| paramésonéphrotique {adj} [anatomy] |
:: paramesonephrotic |
| paramétrable {adj} |
:: configurable, customizable, parametrizable |
| paramétrage {m} |
:: parameterization |
| paramétrage {m} |
:: setup, configuration |
| paramètre {m} |
:: parameter |
| paramétrer {v} [computing] |
:: to configure |
| paramétrique {adj} |
:: parametric |
| paramétrisation {f} |
:: parametrisation |
| paramucique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: paramucic |
| paramutation {f} [genetics] |
:: paramutation |
| paranan {m} |
:: Paranan / Palanan |
| paranatellon {m} |
:: paranatellon |
| paranatellonique {adj} |
:: paranatellon (attributive) |
| parangon {m} |
:: paragon, standard (model or pattern) |
| parangoner {v} |
:: alternative form of parangonner |
| parangonner {v} |
:: to paragon |
| parano {adj} [colloquial] |
:: paranoid |
| parano {mf} [colloquial] |
:: a paranoid person |
| parano {f} [colloquial] |
:: paranoia |
| paranoïa {f} |
:: paranoia |
| paranoïaque {adj} |
:: paranoid |
| paranoïaque {adj} [medicine] |
:: related to paranoia |
| paranoïaque {mf} |
:: a paranoid person |
| paranoïde {adj} |
:: paranoid |
| paranoïde {mf} |
:: paranoid person |
| paranomase {f} |
:: obsolete form of paronomase |
| paranéoptère {m} |
:: Any louse of the clade Paraneoptera |
| paranormal {adj} |
:: paranormal |
| paranthrope {mf} |
:: Any primate of the genus Paranthropus |
| paranymphe {m} |
:: paranymph |
| parapectine {f} |
:: parapectin |
| parapegme {m} |
:: parapegma |
| parapente {m} |
:: paraglider |
| parapentiste {mf} |
:: paraglider (one who paraglides) |
| parapet {m} |
:: parapet |
| parapharmacie {f} |
:: pharmacy, chemist's (UK) / drugstore (US) |
| paraphe {m} |
:: paraph |
| paraphe {m} |
:: initials |
| parapher {vt} |
:: to sign or initial a document |
| paraphernal {adj} |
:: paraphernal |
| paraphernalité {f} [legal] |
:: paraphernality |
| parapheur {m} |
:: parafor; a folder containing correspondence to be signed - a word yet to be invented in English. (The "Office québécois de la langue française" suggests "signature book", but this is a book used by people who collect signatures) |
| paraphilie {f} |
:: paraphilia |
| paraphénylènediamine {f} [organic compound] |
:: paraphenylenediamine |
| paraphrasable {adj} |
:: paraphrasable |
| paraphraser {v} |
:: paraphrase (to compose a paraphrase) |
| paraphraseur {m} |
:: paraphraser |
| paraphraseuse {f} |
:: feminine singular of paraphraseur |
| paraphraste {m} |
:: paraphrast |
| paraphrastique {adj} |
:: paraphrastic |
| paraphylie {f} [systematics] |
:: paraphyly |
| paraphylétique {adj} [systematics] |
:: paraphyletic (excluding some descendants of the most recent common ancestor) |
| paraphyse {f} |
:: paraphysis |
| parapleure {f} |
:: parapleura |
| paraplexie {f} |
:: synonym of paraplégie |
| paraplégie {f} [pathology] |
:: paraplegia (paralysed condition) |
| paraplégique {adj} |
:: paraplegic |
| paraplégique {mf} |
:: paraplegic |
| parapluie {m} |
:: umbrella for rain |
| parapode {m} |
:: parapodium |
| parapsychique {adj} |
:: parapsychic |
| parapsychologie {f} |
:: parapsychology (study of that which cannot yet be explained) |
| parapsychologique {adj} |
:: parapsychological |
| parapsychologue {mf} |
:: parapsychologist |
| paraptère {m} |
:: parapterum |
| parapétrolier {adj} |
:: oil delivery / services (attributive) |
| parapublic {adj} [economics] |
:: Having capital in both the public and private sectors |
| parareligieux {adj} |
:: parareligious |
| pararickettsie {f} |
:: synonym of chlamydie |
| pararthrème {m} |
:: subluxation |
| parasange {f} |
:: parasang |
| parascolaire {adj} |
:: extracurricular |
| parascève {f} |
:: Parasceve |
| parasexualité {f} |
:: parasexuality |
| parasexuel {adj} |
:: parasexual |
| parasismique {adj} |
:: paraseismic |
| parasité {adj} |
:: parasitized |
| parasitaire {adj} |
:: parasitic, parasitical |
| parasitairement {adv} |
:: parasitically |
| parasite {m} |
:: a parasite |
| parasite {adj} |
:: parasitic |
| parasiter {v} |
:: To parasitize |
| parasitiforme {m} |
:: parasitiform |
| parasitique {adj} |
:: parasitic |
| parasitiquement {adv} |
:: parasitically |
| parasitisme {m} |
:: parasitism |
| parasitémie {f} [pathology] |
:: parasitemia |
| parasitoïde {m} |
:: parasitoid |
| parasitologie {f} |
:: parasitology |
| parasitologique {adj} |
:: parasitological |
| parasitologiste {mf} |
:: synonym of parasitologue |
| parasitologue {mf} |
:: parasitologist |
| parasitose {f} [pathology] |
:: parasitosis |
| paraskevidékatriaphobie {f} |
:: paraskavedekatriaphobia |
| para ski {m} |
:: alternate spelling of paraski |
| paraski {m} |
:: paraskiing |
| paraski {m} |
:: kitesurfing |
| para-ski {m} |
:: alternate spelling of paraski |
| para ski de fond {m} |
:: alternate spelling of para-ski de fond |
| para-ski de fond {m} |
:: para cross-country skiing; a disability sport, an adapted version of cross-country skiing |
| paraski de fond {m} |
:: alternate spelling of para-ski de fond |
| parasélène {mf} |
:: paraselene, moon dog |
| parasol {m} |
:: parasol |
| parasomnie {f} [pathology] |
:: parasomnia |
| parasport {m} |
:: parasport |
| parasportif {adj} |
:: parasport (attributive) |
| parassien {adj} |
:: Of or from Parassy |
| Parassy {prop} |
:: A commune in the Cher department of Centre |
| parastatal {adj} |
:: parastatal |
| para surf des neiges {m} |
:: alternate spelling of para-surf des neiges |
| para-surf des neiges {m} |
:: parasnowboarding; a parasport, an adapted form of snowboarding for the disabled |
| parasurf des neiges {m} |
:: alternate spelling of para-surf des neiges |
| parasurtenseur {m} |
:: surge protector |
| parasympathicomimétique {adj} |
:: parasympathomimetic |
| parasympathique {adj} |
:: parasympathetic |
| parasympathomimétique {adj} |
:: parasympathomimetic |
| parasynonyme {m} |
:: parasynonym |
| parasynonymie {f} |
:: parasynonymy |
| parasynthèse {f} |
:: parasynthesis |
| parasynthétique {adj} |
:: parasynthetic |
| Parat {prop} |
:: surname |
| paraétatique {adj} |
:: parastatal |
| parataxe {f} [grammar] |
:: parataxis |
| paratexte {m} |
:: paratext |
| paratextualité {f} |
:: paratextuality |
| parathlète {mf} |
:: parathlete; alternate form of para-athlète |
| parathormone {f} |
:: parathyroid hormone |
| parathyroïde {f} |
:: parathyroid |
| parathyroïdie {f} [anatomy] |
:: parathyroid (gland) |
| parathyroïdien {adj} |
:: parathyroid (attributive) |
| paratélique {adj} |
:: paratelic |
| paratomie {f} [biology] |
:: paratomy |
| paratomique {adj} [biology] |
:: paratomic |
| paratonnerre {m} |
:: lightning rod |
| paraître {v} |
:: to appear (become visible) |
| paraître {v} [usually in passive] |
:: to be published |
| paraître {v} |
:: to appear, to seem |
| paraître {m} |
:: appearance |
| paratuberculeux {adj} [biology] |
:: paratuberculous |
| paratuberculose {f} |
:: paratuberculosis |
| paratyphoïde {f} [pathology] |
:: paratyphoid |
| parauk {m} |
:: Parauk |
| paraussien {adj} |
:: Of or from Saint-Louis-et-Parahou |
| Paraussien {m} |
:: A native or inhabitant of Saint-Louis-et-Parahou |
| paravalanche {m} |
:: snow fence |
| paravent {m} |
:: folding screen |
| paraxonique {adj} |
:: paraxonic |
| paraysien {adj} |
:: Of or from Paray-Vieille-Poste |
| paraysien {adj} |
:: Of or from Paray-le-Frésil |
| Paraysien {m} |
:: Native or inhabitant of Paray-Vieille-Poste |
| Paraysien {m} |
:: Native or inhabitant of Paray-le-Frésil |
| Paraysienne {f} |
:: feminine singular of Paraysien |
| parazois {adj} |
:: Of or from Paraza |
| parbleu {interj} [archaic] |
:: by Jove; gadzooks |
| parc {m} |
:: park |
| parc {m} |
:: playpen (for children) |
| parc {m} |
:: pen (for animals) |
| parc {m} |
:: (total) number; stock (de (of)) |
| parc aquatique {m} |
:: water park, aquapark |
| parce {prep} |
:: only used in parce que |
| parcellaire {adj} |
:: Of or pertaining to parcels or plots (of land etc) |
| parcelle {f} |
:: parcel (piece of land) |
| parcellisation {f} |
:: fragmentation |
| parcellisation {f} |
:: parcelling out |
| parcelliser {vt} |
:: to parcel out |
| parce que {conj} |
:: because |
| parceque {conj} [obsolete] |
:: for parce que |
| parc fermé {m} |
:: A park which is closed, or with restricted entry |
| parc fermé {m} [motor racing] |
:: A secure car park where competing cars must be left, for example during rest periods, and where no maintenance, repairs, or enhancements may be carried out |
| parchemin {m} |
:: parchment (material) |
| parcheminé {adj} |
:: wrinkled |
| parcheminé {adj} |
:: papery |
| parcimonie {f} |
:: parsimony (great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) |
| parcimonieusement {adv} |
:: parsimoniously |
| parcimonieux {adj} |
:: parsimonious |
| par-ci, par-là {adv} |
:: here and there |
| parcmètre {m} |
:: parking meter |
| parcomètre {m} |
:: parking meter |
| par conséquent {adv} |
:: consequently; as a result |
| par conséquent {adv} |
:: thus, ergo |
| par conséquent {adv} |
:: accordingly |
| par contre {adv} [idiomatic] |
:: on the other hand (from another point of view) |
| par contumace {adv} |
:: in absentia (while not present) |
| par à-coups {adv} |
:: in fits and starts |
| parcourir {v} |
:: to go through, to pass through |
| parcourir {v} |
:: to read through, to skim |
| parcours {m} |
:: route, course |
| parcours {m} |
:: career |
| parcours {m} [historical] |
:: a traditional roaming or grazing right |
| parcours {m} [golf] |
:: round; course |
| parcouru {adj} |
:: browsed, skimmed |
| par cœur {adv} |
:: by heart, by rote |
| par-delà {prep} |
:: beyond, across |
| pardessus {m} |
:: overcoat (garment) |
| par-dessus {prep} |
:: over (the top of) |
| par-dessus bord {adv} |
:: overboard |
| par-dessus la jambe {adv} |
:: slipshodly, slapdash, rushedly |
| pardieu {interj} [dated] |
:: by God |
| pardon {interj} |
:: excuse me |
| pardon {interj} |
:: sorry |
| pardon {m} |
:: pardon, forgiveness |
| pardonnable {adj} |
:: pardonable |
| pardonner {v} |
:: to pardon, forgive |
| pardonner {vt} |
:: to excuse |
| pare-balle {adj} |
:: bulletproof |
| pare-brise {m} |
:: windscreen (UK), windshield (US) |
| pare-choc {m} |
:: bumper [UK], fender [US] |
| pare-chocs {m} |
:: bumper [UK], fender [US] |
| pare-feu {m} |
:: fireguard |
| pare-feu {m} |
:: (in forest) firebreak |
| pare-feu {m} [computing, Internet] |
:: firewall |
| pareil {adj} |
:: such |
| pareil {adj} |
:: like, alike, same |
| pareillement {adv} |
:: likewise; in the same way; equally |
| pareillement {adv} |
:: too; also |
| parement {m} [construction, clothing] |
:: facing |
| parenchymateux {adj} [biology] |
:: parenchymatous |
| parenchymateux {adj} [medicine] |
:: parenchymal |
| parenchyme {m} |
:: parenchyma |
| parent {m} |
:: relative, relation, family member |
| parent {m} [in the plural] |
:: ancestors |
| parent {m} [in the plural] |
:: parent |
| parent {adj} |
:: related |
| parent {adj} |
:: similar |
| parenté {f} |
:: kinship |
| Parent {prop} |
:: surname |
| parental {adj} |
:: parental |
| parentalité {f} |
:: parenthood |
| parente {f} |
:: feminine noun of parent |
| parenthèse {f} |
:: a parenthesis, a digression |
| parenthèse {f} |
:: either of a pair of round brackets |
| parentèle {f} |
:: relative, relation |
| parentèle {f} |
:: (collectively) kin, relatives |
| parentèle {f} |
:: (biology, inheritance) parentela |
| parent pauvre {m} [with the definitive article le] |
:: poor relation |
| parentéral {adj} |
:: parenteral |
| parentéralement {adv} |
:: parenterally |
| parer {v} |
:: to adorn; to bedeck |
| parer {v} |
:: to fend off |
| parer {v} [fencing] |
:: to parry |
| parer {vr} [se parer] |
:: to get dressed up (in one's finest clothes) |
| paresse {f} |
:: laziness |
| paresser {vt} |
:: to laze about; loaf |
| paresseusement {adv} |
:: lazily |
| paresseusement {adv} |
:: sluggishly |
| paresseux {adj} |
:: lazy |
| paresseux {m} |
:: lazy person; slacker |
| paresseux {m} |
:: a sloth |
| par ex. {abbr} |
:: par exemple |
| par excellence {adv} |
:: by or in virtue of excellence |
| par exemple {adv} |
:: for example, for instance |
| parfaire {v} [literary] |
:: to finish, to complete |
| parfaire {v} |
:: to make a supplementary payment |
| parfait {adj} |
:: perfect (exactly right) |
| parfait {m} [grammar] |
:: perfect tense |
| parfaitement {adv} |
:: perfectly |
| parfois {adv} |
:: sometimes |
| parfum {m} |
:: perfume (scented toiletry) |
| parfum {m} |
:: scent, desirable smell |
| parfum {m} |
:: flavour, aroma, taste (e.g., of ice cream) |
| parfumé {adj} |
:: perfumed |
| parfumer {v} |
:: to perfume (to apply a scent) |
| parfumerie {f} |
:: perfumery (shop selling perfumes) |
| parfumerie {f} |
:: perfumery (perfume products) |
| parfumerie {f} |
:: perfume industry; the art of perfume |
| parfumeur {m} |
:: perfumer (maker of perfumes) |
| parfumeur {m} |
:: perfumer (someone who sells perfumes) |
| parfumeuse {f} |
:: feminine singular of parfumeur |
| par hasard {adv} |
:: at random, by chance |
| par hasard {adv} |
:: by any chance |
| parhélie {f} |
:: parhelion (bright spot in the sky due to refraction of the sun by ice crystals) |
| pari {m} |
:: wager, bet |
| pari {m} |
:: gamble, risk |
| paria {mf} |
:: pariah |
| pariage {m} |
:: A feudal association between a (typically ecclesiastical) lord and a more powerful one |
| par ici {adv} |
:: over here, here (to this place) |
| par ici {adv} |
:: around here |
| paréidolie {f} |
:: pareidolia |
| paréidolien {adj} |
:: pareidolic |
| parier {v} |
:: to bet (make a guess about the outcome of an event) |
| parieur {m} |
:: gambler |
| parieuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of parieur |
| parigot {adj} [colloquial] |
:: Parisian |
| Parigot {m} [colloquial] |
:: Parisian |
| Parigote {f} |
:: feminine noun of Parigot |
| Paris {prop} {mf} {m} |
:: Paris (in France) |
| Pariseau {prop} |
:: surname |
| parisien {adj} |
:: Parisian; relating to Paris or its inhabitants |
| Parisien {m} |
:: Parisian (someone from Paris) |
| parisienne {f} [printing, dated] |
:: A small size of type, standardized as 5 point |
| Parisienne {f} |
:: Parisienne |
| parisis {adj} |
:: As minted in Paris |
| Paris ne s'est pas fait en un jour {proverb} |
:: Rome wasn't built in a day |
| Parisome {prop} {f} |
:: The genus Parisoma: formerly one of the genera of warblers, in family Sylviidae, but now often taken to be a superspecies within genus Sylvia |
| Parisot {prop} |
:: surname |
| parité {f} |
:: equality, parity |
| paritaire {adj} |
:: parity, equality (attributive) |
| paritaire {adj} |
:: egalitarian |
| pariétaire {f} |
:: pellitory, lichwort (Parietaria officinalis) |
| pariétal {adj} |
:: parietal |
| pariétine {f} |
:: parietin |
| pariétopleure {f} [anatomy] |
:: synonym of somatopleure |
| Parizeau {prop} |
:: surname |
| parjure {m} |
:: perjury, oathbreach |
| parjure {m} |
:: betrayal |
| parjure {m} |
:: perjurer (person who commits perjury) |
| parjurer {v} |
:: to perjure; to commit perjury |
| parking {m} |
:: car park |
| parkinsonien {adj} |
:: parkinsonian, Parkinsonian |
| parkour {m} |
:: Free running, parkour |
| par là {adv} |
:: over there |
| parlé {adj} |
:: colloquial |
| parlabilité {f} |
:: speakability |
| parlable {adj} [of a person] |
:: reasonable |
| parlant {adj} |
:: telling, eloquent |
| parlement {m} |
:: parliament |
| parlementaire {adj} |
:: parliamentary |
| parlementairement {adv} |
:: parliamentarily |
| parlementarisme {m} |
:: parliamentarism (parliamentary government) |
| parlementer {v} |
:: to negotiate, discuss, argue things over |
| parler {vi} |
:: To speak or talk |
| parler {vt} |
:: to be able to communicate in a language; to speak |
| parler {v} [heraldry] |
:: To cant; (of a coat of arms) to make a pun of its bearer's name |
| parler {m} |
:: parlance |
| parler français comme une vache espagnole {v} [simile] |
:: to speak French poorly |
| parles-tu anglais {phrase} [colloquial] |
:: do you speak English? |
| parleur {adj} |
:: talkative |
| parleur {m} |
:: speaker (someone who speaks) |
| parleuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of parleur |
| parlez-vous anglais {phrase} [formal] |
:: do you speak English? |
| parélie {f} |
:: alternative form of parhélie |
| parloir {m} |
:: parlour (of house, covent) |
| parloir {m} |
:: visitors' room (of hospital, school); visiting room (of prison) |
| parloir {m} |
:: greenroom (in theatre etc.) |
| parloir aux bourgeois {m} [archaic] |
:: guild-hall, town hall |
| parlote {f} |
:: chitchat |
| parloteur {m} |
:: chatterer |
| parloteuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of parloteur |
| parlure {f} |
:: parlance, turn of phrase |
| parme {m} |
:: mauve (colour) |
| parme {m} |
:: Parma ham, prosciutto |
| Parme {prop} |
:: Parma, city in Italy |
| Parme {prop} |
:: Parma, province of Italy |
| parmentier {m} |
:: mashed potato |
| parmesan {adj} |
:: Parmesan (from Parma) |
| par mégarde {adv} |
:: inadvertently; accidentally; by mistake |
| parmi {prep} |
:: among, amongst |
| parmi {prep} |
:: amid, amidst |
| Parménas {prop} |
:: Parmenas |
| Parnasse {prop} {m} |
:: Parnassus (Greek mountain) |
| Parnasse {prop} {m} |
:: Parnassianism, 19th century literary movement |
| parænese {f} |
:: obsolete form of parénèse |
| parænetique {adj} |
:: obsolete form of parénétique |
| parénèse {f} [religion] |
:: Parenesis |
| parénétique {adj} |
:: parenetic, parenetical |
| paro {adj} [slang] |
:: neurotic |
| parodie {f} |
:: parody |
| parodier {v} |
:: to parody |
| parodique {adj} |
:: parodic |
| parodiquement {adv} |
:: parodically |
| parodonte {m} [anatomy] |
:: periodontium |
| paroi {f} [anatomy, botany] |
:: wall |
| paroi {f} |
:: inner wall, inside surface (of receptacle etc.) |
| paroi {f} |
:: side (of bathtub etc.) |
| paroisse {f} |
:: parish |
| paroissial {adj} |
:: parochial, [attributive] parish |
| paroissien {m} |
:: parishioner |
| paroissienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of paroissien |
| parole {f} |
:: utterance, expression (a unit of discourse, firstly oral) |
| parole {f} |
:: voice, spoken word |
| parole {f} [in the plural] |
:: lyrics, words (of a song) |
| parole {f} |
:: promise, word |
| parole {f} |
:: floor; the right to speak in a legislative assembly |
| Parole {prop} |
:: Word |
| paroli {m} [game] |
:: a double stake |
| parolier {m} |
:: lyricist |
| parolière {f} |
:: feminine noun of parolier |
| paronomase {f} |
:: paronomasia |
| paronyme {f} |
:: almost homonym |
| parotide {adj} |
:: parotid |
| parotide {f} [anatomy] |
:: parotid (gland) |
| parotidectomie {f} [surgery] |
:: parotidectomy |
| parotidien {adj} [anatomy] |
:: parotid |
| parotique {adj} [anatomy] |
:: parotic |
| paroxysme {m} |
:: height |
| paroxysme {m} |
:: paroxysm |
| paroxystique {adj} |
:: paroxysmal |
| parpaing {m} |
:: perpend stone, through stone |
| parpaing {m} [metonymy] |
:: breeze-block (building block) |
| parpaing {adj} |
:: through (stone, ashlar) |
| parquer {vt} |
:: to pen, corral |
| parquer {vt} |
:: to park |
| parquet {m} |
:: parquet (floor) |
| parquet {m} [legal, with definite article] |
:: the prosecution |
| parqueter {vt} |
:: to lay a parquet floor |
| parrain {m} [religion] |
:: godfather |
| parrain {m} |
:: namer, christener (of a ship) |
| parrain {m} |
:: sponsor, proposer; patron |
| parrainage {m} |
:: patronage |
| parrainage {m} |
:: sponsorship, promotion |
| parrainage {m} |
:: christening, naming |
| parrainer {v} |
:: to mentor |
| parrainer {v} |
:: to sponsor |
| par rapport à {prep} |
:: in relation to |
| par rapport à {prep} |
:: compared to |
| parricide {m} |
:: someone who commits parricide |
| parricide {m} |
:: parricide, murder of one's close relative |
| parrilla {m} |
:: grill, barbeque (equipment) |
| parsemable {adj} |
:: sprinklable, scatterable |
| parsemer {vt} |
:: to sprinkle, scatter, strew (de with) |
| parsemer {vt} |
:: to be scattered or strewn over |
| parésie {f} |
:: paresis (partial paralysis) |
| par suite de {conj} |
:: as a result of, due to |
| part {f} |
:: share |
| part {f} |
:: portion, part |
| part {f} |
:: proportion |
| part {m} |
:: newborn |
| partagé {adj} |
:: conflicted, undecided, unsure |
| partage {m} |
:: sharing (act of sharing) |
| partager {v} |
:: to share |
| partager {v} |
:: to divide up |
| partager {v} |
:: to divide |
| partager {v} |
:: to share out |
| partageur {m} |
:: sharer (one who shares, especially willingly) |
| partageuse {f} |
:: feminine singular of partageur |
| partageux {m} |
:: synonym of partageur |
| partance {f} |
:: leaving |
| partant {m} |
:: runner, starter [in a foot race or horse race] |
| partant {m} |
:: a person who is leaving or departing |
| partant {adj} |
:: leaving, ready to leave |
| partant {adj} |
:: keen; available |
| partant {conj} [archaic, literary] |
:: consequently, therefore |
| part de marché {m} |
:: market share |
| part du lion {f} |
:: lion's share (a generous portion) |
| partenaire {mf} |
:: partner |
| partenarial {adj} |
:: associative, as a partner |
| partenariat {m} |
:: partnership |
| par terre {adv} |
:: on the ground |
| par terre {adj} |
:: on the ground |
| parterre {m} |
:: part of a garden that is divided into flowerbeds |
| parterre {m} |
:: the part of a theater between the stalls and the rear |
| parterre {m} [by extension] |
:: the members of a theater audience seated in the parterre |
| parterre {m} [by analogy] |
:: an assembly or group of people |
| parthe {adj} |
:: Parthian (relating to Parthia) |
| Parthie {prop} |
:: Parthia |
| parthénogenèse {f} [biology] |
:: parthenogenesis |
| parthénogénèse {f} |
:: alternative form of parthénogenèse |
| parthénogénétique {adj} [biology] |
:: parthenogenetic |
| parthénogénétiquement {adv} |
:: parthenogenetically |
| parthénote {m} [biology] |
:: parthenote |
| parti {adj} [heraldry] |
:: divided into two equal parts vertically, per pale; said of an escutcheon |
| parti {m} [politics] |
:: party |
| parti {m} |
:: parti |
| parti {m} |
:: course of action |
| partial {adj} |
:: partial, biased |
| partialement {adv} |
:: in a biased manner |
| partialité {f} |
:: partiality, bias |
| participant {m} |
:: participant |
| participante {f} |
:: feminine noun of participant |
| participatif {adj} |
:: participatory |
| participation {f} |
:: participation |
| participationniste {mf} |
:: participant |
| participativement {adv} |
:: participatively |
| participe {m} |
:: participle |
| participe passé {m} |
:: past participle |
| participe présent {m} |
:: present participle |
| participer {vi} |
:: To participate (in = à) |
| participer {vi} |
:: To donate (to = à) |
| participial {adj} |
:: participial |
| participialement {adv} |
:: participially |
| Parti conservateur {prop} [politics] |
:: Conservative Party or Conservative party |
| particulaire {adj} |
:: particulate |
| particulaire {adj} [physics] |
:: particle (attributive) |
| particulariser {v} |
:: To particularise |
| particularisme {m} |
:: particularism; quirk |
| particulariste {m} |
:: particularist |
| particularité {f} |
:: oddity, particularity |
| particule {f} [particle, grammar] |
:: particle |
| particule élémentaire {f} [particle] |
:: elementary particle |
| particulier {adj} |
:: particular |
| particulier {m} |
:: an individual; a specified person |
| particulièrement {adv} |
:: particularly, specifically |
| particulièrement {adv} |
:: especially |
| particulièrement {adv} |
:: in particular |
| partidaire {adj} |
:: partisan, party political |
| partie {f} |
:: part (portion, amount) |
| partie {f} [legal] |
:: party |
| partie {f} |
:: game, play (sense "the conduct, or course of a game") |
| partie du discours {f} |
:: part of speech |
| partiel {adj} |
:: partial (part, no full) |
| partiel {m} |
:: overtone (harmonic) |
| partiel {m} [France, colloquial] |
:: midterm exam |
| partiellement {adv} |
:: partially, in part |
| parti politique {m} |
:: political party (political organization) |
| parti pris {m} |
:: alternative form of parti-pris |
| parti-pris {m} |
:: bias |
| Parti Québécois {prop} [Canada, politics] |
:: a separatist left-leaning Québec political party |
| partir {vt} [obsolete] |
:: to share, to share out, to divide |
| partir {vi} |
:: to go away, leave, depart |
| partir {vi} |
:: to originate |
| partir {vi} |
:: to die |
| partir {vi} [figuratively] |
:: to emanate |
| partir {vt} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: to start |
| partir du mauvais pied {v} [idiomatic] |
:: To start off on the wrong foot |
| partir en couille {vi} [vulgar] |
:: to go awry, to hit the fan, to go to shit |
| partir en fumée {vi} [figuratively] |
:: to go up in smoke |
| partisan {m} |
:: supporter, proponent, advocate |
| partisan {adj} |
:: partisan, partial |
| partisan {adj} |
:: in favour of |
| partisane {f} |
:: partisan (fervent supporter of a party) |
| partitif {adj} |
:: partitive (indicating a part) |
| partitif {m} |
:: partitive |
| partitif {m} |
:: partitive case |
| partition {f} [heraldry] |
:: a (geometrical) division using two colors |
| partition {f} [music] |
:: a score, often comprising all parts |
| partition {f} [databases, computing] |
:: partition |
| partitioniste {m} |
:: alternative form of partitionniste |
| partitionnement {m} |
:: the act of partitioning |
| partitionner {v} |
:: to partition |
| partitionniste {m} [Canada, politics] |
:: partitionist (a political partisan who favours the partition of the province of Quebec with the western, southern portions and Montreal forming a separate province or country from the rest of Quebec) |
| Parti vert {prop} {m} [politics] |
:: Green Party |
| partouse {f} [slang] |
:: orgy |
| par tous les temps {adv} |
:: come rain or shine |
| partout {adv} |
:: everywhere |
| partout ailleurs {adv} |
:: everywhere else |
| partouze {f} |
:: alternative form of partouse |
| parâtre {m} |
:: stepfather, father-in-law (especially an evil one) |
| partschinite {f} [mineral] |
:: spessartine |
| parturiente {f} |
:: parturient |
| party {mf} [Canada] |
:: party (social gathering) |
| paruline {f} |
:: warbler (specifically, a wood-warbler, member of the Parulidae family) |
| parure {f} |
:: parure |
| parure {f} |
:: finery |
| parution {f} |
:: apparition |
| parution {f} |
:: creation |
| parution {f} |
:: publication |
| parvenir {v} |
:: (intransitive; followed by à) to reach |
| parvenir {v} |
:: (intransitive; followed by à) to succeed |
| parvenu {adj} |
:: parvenu |
| parvenu {m} |
:: parvenu |
| parvis {m} [historical] |
:: parvis |
| parvis {m} |
:: forecourt, square |
| pas {m} |
:: step, pace, footstep |
| pas {m} [geography] |
:: strait (e.g., Pas de Calais, "Strait of Dover") |
| pas {adv} |
:: [ne ... pas] not |
| pas {adv} [colloquial] |
:: not |
| pascal {adj} |
:: paschal |
| pascal {m} |
:: pascal |
| Pascal {prop} |
:: given name of Latin origin |
| Pascal {prop} |
:: surname |
| Pascale {prop} |
:: given name, feminine form of Pascal |
| pascalien {adj} |
:: Pascalian |
| Pascaline {prop} |
:: given name, feminine diminutive form of Pascal |
| pasdaran {m} |
:: pasdaran |
| pas de {prep} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: without |
| Pas de Calais {prop} |
:: The English Channel or Strait of Dover, the North Sea strait between Dover (England) and Calais (France) |
| Pas-de-Calais {prop} |
:: A département of northern France, bordering the North Sea and Belgium |
| pas de nouvelles, bonnes nouvelles {proverb} |
:: no news is good news |
| pas de problème {interj} |
:: No problem! |
| pas de quoi {interj} [colloquial] |
:: you're welcome (after being thanked) |
| pas des masses {adv} [colloquial] |
:: not much, not many |
| pas du tout {adv} |
:: not at all, not in the least, by no means |
| pas du tout {interj} |
:: not at all! |
| pas encore {adv} |
:: not yet |
| pas encore {adv} |
:: not again |
| pasionaria {f} |
:: A female political activist, usually in a left-wing organization |
| pas japonais {m} |
:: stepping stone (stone used to cross something) |
| pas le moins du monde {adv} |
:: not in the least, not at all, by no means |
| pas mal {adv} |
:: not bad (reasonably good) |
| pas mal {adv} [idiomatic, colloquial] |
:: a lot of, loads of |
| pas mal {adj} |
:: not bad |
| paso doble {m} |
:: paso doble (dance) |
| pas à pas {adv} |
:: step by step (gradually) |
| pas question {interj} |
:: no way (indicates rejection) |
| passé {m} |
:: past tense |
| passé {m} |
:: past (opposite of future) |
| passable {adj} |
:: Passable; tolerable; fair |
| passablement {adv} |
:: passably or reasonably well |
| passage {m} |
:: The act of going through a place or event |
| passage {m} |
:: The time when such an act occurs |
| passage {m} [uncountable] |
:: Circulation, traffic, movement |
| passage {m} [astronomy] |
:: Moment when a star or planet occults another,or crosses a meridian |
| passage {m} |
:: A short stay |
| passage {m} |
:: A trip or travel, especially by boat |
| passage {m} |
:: The act of going from a state to another |
| passage {m} |
:: Graduation from a school year |
| passage {m} |
:: The act of making something undergo a process |
| passage {m} |
:: the act of handing something to someone |
| passage {m} |
:: An access way |
| passage {m} |
:: A laid out way allowing to go across something |
| passage {m} |
:: An alley or alleyway off-limits to cars |
| passage {m} |
:: A paragraph or section of text or music |
| passage clouté {m} [European French] |
:: Pedestrian crossing |
| passage à l'acte {m} [psychology] |
:: Impulsive acting out |
| passage à niveau {m} |
:: Level crossing |
| passage piéton {m} |
:: pedestrian crossing |
| passager {m} |
:: Passenger |
| passager {m} [archaic] |
:: Traveller |
| passager {adj} |
:: Whose presence in a location is only temporary; passing |
| passager {adj} |
:: Of a short duration; temporary; transitory, fleeting, flighty |
| passager {adj} [colloquial, of a street or place] |
:: Busy |
| passage à tabac {m} [idiomatic] |
:: a thorough beating |
| passage à vide {m} |
:: A funny turn, a bad patch, a slump, a dry spell |
| passagère {f} |
:: feminine noun of passager |
| passagèrement {adv} |
:: temporarily, transiently |
| passant {m} |
:: passer-by |
| passant {m} |
:: loop (in belt etc.) |
| passant {adj} |
:: busy (as in a busy street) |
| passant {adj} [heraldry] |
:: passant |
| passé antérieur {m} [grammar] |
:: past anterior |
| passation {f} [legal] |
:: handover (of legal documents), transferal (of power or office) |
| passation de pouvoir {f} |
:: handover of power or office |
| passé composé {m} |
:: A past tense in French grammar, to express a completed ('perfect') action |
| passé de mode {adj} |
:: antiquated, out of fashion, old-fashioned |
| passe {f} |
:: pass (the act of passing) |
| passe {f} |
:: pass (passageway) |
| passe {f} [sports] |
:: pass |
| passe {f} |
:: pass (document allowing entry) |
| passe décisive {f} [soccer] |
:: assist |
| passe-droit {m} |
:: (unwarranted) favour, favouritism |
| passe-droit {m} |
:: permission |
| passe en avant {f} [rugby] |
:: forward pass |
| passe-montagne {m} |
:: balaclava |
| passe-plat {m} |
:: hatch, opening for serving food |
| passeport {m} |
:: passport (official document) |
| passer {v} |
:: to go past |
| passer {v} |
:: to cross (a border) |
| passer {v} [legal] |
:: to pass |
| passer {v} |
:: to spend (time) |
| passer {v} |
:: to publish (a newspaper) |
| passer {vt} |
:: to take, to sit (an exam or test) |
| passer {vi} |
:: to pass (an exam or test) |
| passer {vt} [dated] |
:: to pass (an exam or test) |
| passer {v} [public transportation] |
:: to run |
| passer {v} |
:: to exceed (a limit) |
| passer {v} |
:: to percolate |
| passer {v} |
:: to hand down, to pass on |
| passer {v} |
:: to be allowed |
| passer {vi} |
:: to pass, to go (between two entities) |
| passer {vt} |
:: to show (a movie) |
| passer {v} |
:: to go up (a grade) |
| passer {v} |
:: to shift (change gear) |
| passer {v} |
:: to go down |
| passer {v} |
:: to go up |
| passer {v} |
:: to stop by, to pop in |
| passer {v} |
:: to pass away, to die |
| passer {v} [music] |
:: to spin (e.g. a disk) |
| passer {v} [TV] |
:: to show (be on television) |
| passer {v} [sports] |
:: to pass (kick, throw, hit etc. the ball to another player) |
| passer {v} [athletics] |
:: to pass (the relay baton) |
| passer {v} |
:: to pass on (infect someone else with a disease) |
| passer {vt} |
:: to put, to place, to slip (move a part of one's body somewhere else) |
| passer {v} |
:: to wipe, rub |
| passer {v} |
:: to skip a go |
| passer {v} |
:: to put (make something undergo something) |
| passer {v} [card games] |
:: to pass (not play upon one's turn) |
| passer {vr} |
:: to take place, to happen, to come to pass |
| passer {vr} [for time] |
:: to go by |
| passer {vr} [with de] |
:: to do without |
| passerage {f} |
:: cress (of genus Lepidium) |
| passer au crible {vt} |
:: to comb through, to comb over, to fine-tooth comb |
| passer au peigne fin {vt} |
:: to comb through, to comb over, to fine-tooth comb, to trawl |
| passer à autre chose {v} [colloquial, figuratively] |
:: to turn over a new leaf, to move on |
| passer comme une lettre à la poste {v} [colloquial, simile] |
:: To go very well, without a hitch; to hit the spot, to be just the thing |
| passer crème {v} [slang] |
:: To go very well, without a hitch; to hit the spot, to be just the thing |
| passer de vie à trépas {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to pass away, to die |
| passereau {m} |
:: sparrow |
| passereau {m} |
:: passerine |
| passerelle {f} |
:: footbridge |
| passerelle {f} [nautical] |
:: bridge |
| passerelle {f} [aviation, nautical] |
:: gangway, bridge |
| passerelle {f} [computing] |
:: gateway |
| passerillage {m} |
:: The exposure of cut bunches of grapes to the sun in order to increase the concentration of sugar prior to winemaking |
| passeriller {vt} [oenology] |
:: to dry bunches of grapes by exposing them to the sun prior to winemaking |
| passer à l'acte {v} |
:: to take action, to act |
| passer à l'acte {vi} |
:: to act out |
| passer à la moulinette {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to rip to shreds (mock severely) |
| passer l'arme à gauche {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to die, to kick the bucket |
| passer le Rubicon {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to cross the Rubicon |
| passer les bornes {v} [rare] |
:: alternative form of dépasser les bornes |
| passer outre {v} |
:: to overlook |
| passer outre {v} |
:: to ignore |
| passer outre {v} |
:: to carry on regardless |
| passer par les armes {vt} |
:: To execute by firing squad |
| passer par les mains {v} |
:: to pass through the hands (of) |
| passer sur le billard {phrase} [literally] |
:: To get passed on the operating table |
| passer sur le billard {phrase} [idiomatic] |
:: To undergo a surgical procedure; To go under the knife |
| passer à tabac {v} |
:: to beat thoroughly |
| passer un savon {v} [followed by the preposition à] |
:: to tell off, to haul someone over the coals |
| passe-temps {m} |
:: hobby; pastime |
| passette {f} |
:: strainer |
| passeur {m} [sports] |
:: passer |
| passeur {m} |
:: ferryman |
| passeur {m} |
:: smuggler; (drugs) courier |
| passeuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of passeur |
| passibilité {f} |
:: liability |
| passible {adj} |
:: punishable (appropriate for punishment) |
| passif {m} [grammar] |
:: the passive voice |
| passif {adj} |
:: passive |
| passing {m} |
:: [juggling] passing |
| passion {f} [countable and uncountable] |
:: passion |
| passionné {adj} |
:: passionate, impassioned |
| passionnant {adj} |
:: evoking passion or enthusiasm |
| passionnel {adj} |
:: passionate |
| passionnel {adj} |
:: passion (attributive) |
| passionnellement {adv} |
:: passionately |
| passionner {v} |
:: to impassionate, to motivate |
| passionnément {adv} |
:: passionately |
| passéisme {m} |
:: passeism (nostalgia for the past) |
| passéiste {adj} |
:: passéist, backward-looking |
| passivement {adv} |
:: passively |
| passiver {vt} [grammar] |
:: to make passive |
| passiver {vt} [chemistry] |
:: to passivate |
| passivité {f} |
:: passivity, passiveness |
| passoire {f} |
:: sieve |
| passoire {f} |
:: colander |
| Passot {prop} |
:: surname |
| passé simple {m} |
:: past historic |
| passé surcomposé {m} [grammar] |
:: A past tense using two auxiliary verbs to conjugate |
| Passy {prop} |
:: A district of Paris |
| pastafarisme {m} |
:: Pastafarianism |
| pastaga {m} [slang] |
:: pastis |
| pastel {m} |
:: pastel |
| pastelliste {mf} |
:: pastellist |
| pastenade {f} |
:: synonym of panais |
| pastenague {f} |
:: stingray |
| pasteur {m} |
:: shepherd |
| pasteur {m} |
:: pastor, a title of Protestant ministers |
| Pasteur {prop} |
:: surname |
| Pasteur {prop} |
:: Louis Pasteur, French biologist |
| pasteuriser {v} |
:: to pasteurise |
| pasticher {v} |
:: to imitate, pastiche |
| pastillage {m} |
:: The mounting of components on a printed circuit board |
| pastillage {m} |
:: An ornament (such as a flower) mounted on a ceramic |
| pastille {f} [archaic] |
:: small roll of dough containing fragrant ingredients baked in order to perfume the air |
| pastille {f} |
:: pastille, lozenge, drop (medicinal or candy) |
| pastille {f} |
:: lozenge-shaped figure in a design |
| pastille {f} |
:: The conductive part of a printed circuit board that components are fixed to |
| pastis {m} |
:: pastis |
| pastis {m} [South East of France] |
:: mess, difficult situation |
| pastophore {m} [historical] |
:: pastophorus |
| pastoral {adj} |
:: pastoral |
| pastoralement {adv} |
:: pastorally |
| pastoralisme {m} |
:: pastoralism |
| pastoraliste {adj} |
:: pastoralist |
| pastourelle {f} |
:: feminine noun of pastoureau |
| pastèque {f} |
:: watermelon (plant) |
| pastèque {f} |
:: watermelon (fruit) |
| pastrami {m} |
:: pastrami |
| pas trop tôt {interj} [colloquial] |
:: about time! |
| pat {m} [chess] |
:: stalemate |
| PAT {prop} {f} [Quebec] |
:: PAT ; Pointe-aux-Trembles - a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada |
| patache {f} |
:: patache (carriage) |
| patachon {m} [historical] |
:: coachdriver (driver of a patache) |
| patagon {adj} |
:: Patagonian |
| Patagonie {prop} {f} |
:: Patagonia |
| pataphysicien {m} |
:: pataphysician |
| pataphysicienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of pataphysicien |
| pataphysique {f} [literature, humorously] |
:: pataphysics (absurdist philosophy) |
| pataquès {m} |
:: intrusive s, intrusive t (a type of speech error whereby a word-final /t/ or /s/ is pronounced for euphony, though it is not part of the word's spelling) |
| pataquès {m} |
:: malapropism |
| pataquès {m} [colloquial] |
:: jumble, muddle |
| Patara {prop} |
:: Patara (ancient town in Lycia) |
| patassa {m} [Louisiana French, ] |
:: perch |
| patate {f} [chiefly Canada, Louisiana French] |
:: potato |
| pataterie {f} [Louisiana French, ] |
:: potato shed, a restaurant that specializes in serving french fries |
| patates pilées {fp} |
:: mashed potatoes |
| patatoïdal {adj} |
:: Having the lumpy, spherical form of a potato |
| patatoïde {m} |
:: Any lumpy, spherical object more-or-less having the form of a potato |
| patatras {interj} |
:: kerplunk |
| pataud {adj} |
:: lumbering, lumpish |
| pataugeant {adj} |
:: wading, paddling |
| pataugeoire {f} |
:: wading pool |
| patauger {v} |
:: to paddle, to wade (to walk in shallow water), to splash about |
| patch {f} [computing] |
:: patch (piece of code used to fix a bug) |
| patchouli {m} |
:: patchouli (plant) |
| patchouli {m} |
:: patchouli (oil) |
| patchoulène {m} [organic compound] |
:: patchoulene |
| patchwork {m} |
:: patchwork |
| patelin {m} |
:: backwater |
| patelin {m} |
:: one-horse town |
| patelin {adj} |
:: fawning; unctuous |
| patelle {f} |
:: limpet |
| patemment {adv} |
:: patently |
| Patenaude {prop} |
:: surname |
| patenté {adj} |
:: patented |
| patenté {adj} |
:: licensed |
| patenôtre {f} [obsolete, religion] |
:: the Lord's prayer |
| paternalisme {m} |
:: A paternalism |
| paternaliste {adj} |
:: paternalist |
| paternel {adj} |
:: paternal |
| paternellement {adv} |
:: paternally |
| paternité {f} |
:: fatherhood |
| paternité {f} |
:: authorship |
| pateter {v} [Switzerland] |
:: to dawdle |
| -pathe {suffix} |
:: -path |
| -pathie {suffix} |
:: -pathy |
| pathogène {adj} |
:: pathogenic |
| pathogénie {f} |
:: pathogeny |
| pathogénique {adj} [medicine] |
:: pathogenic |
| pathogénèse {f} |
:: pathogenesis |
| pathologie {f} |
:: pathology |
| pathologique {adj} |
:: pathological; pathologic |
| pathologiquement {adv} |
:: pathologically |
| pathologiste {mf} |
:: pathologist (expert in pathology) |
| pathétique {adj} |
:: pathetic |
| pathétique {adj} |
:: pathetic, contemptible |
| pathétiquement {adv} |
:: pathetically |
| patibulaire {adj} |
:: sinister |
| patidar {m} |
:: Patidar |
| patiemment {adv} |
:: patiently |
| patience {f} |
:: Patience |
| patient {adj} |
:: patient |
| patient {m} |
:: a patient, an outpatient |
| patiente {f} |
:: feminine singular of patient |
| patienter {v} |
:: to be patient |
| patienter {v} |
:: to wait patiently |
| patientèle {f} [neologism] |
:: all the patients of a medical practitioner; patient base, body of patients |
| patin {m} |
:: slipper |
| patin {m} |
:: skate; blade; runner |
| patin {m} [mechanics] |
:: brake shoe; brake pad |
| patin {m} [slang] |
:: French kiss |
| patinage {m} |
:: skating |
| patinage {m} |
:: ice-skating |
| patinage {m} |
:: roller skating |
| patinage {m} |
:: loss of traction (of a motor vehicle) |
| patinage artistique {m} |
:: figure skating |
| patinage de vitesse {m} |
:: speed skating (the sport of racing around an oval course on ice skates) |
| patinage à glace {m} |
:: ice skating |
| patinage à roues alignées {m} |
:: in-line skating |
| patinage à roulettes {m} |
:: rollerskating |
| patinage synchronisé {m} |
:: synchronized skating [US] / synchronised skating [UK] |
| patine {f} |
:: patina, an oxidation like on bronze or similar effect |
| patiner {vi} |
:: to ice-skate |
| patiner {vt} |
:: to falter |
| patineur {m} |
:: skater |
| patineuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of patineur |
| patin à glace {m} [uncountable] |
:: ice skating |
| patin à glace {m} [countable] |
:: ice skate |
| patinoire {f} |
:: skating rink |
| patin à quatre roues {m} |
:: old-style four-wheel rollerskate |
| patin à roues alignées {m} |
:: inline skate (inline rollerskate) |
| patin à roulettes {m} |
:: roller skate |
| patin à roulettes quatre roues {m} |
:: old-style four-wheel rollerskate |
| patio {m} |
:: patio |
| patisserie {f} [Canada] |
:: cake shop |
| patisserie {f} [Canada] |
:: the pastries produced by a patissier |
| patissoie {f} |
:: Variant of pâtissoie |
| Patmos {prop} |
:: Patmos (island of Greece) |
| patène {f} |
:: paten, diskos |
| patois {m} |
:: patois (French dialect) |
| patois {m} |
:: patois (any regional dialect) |
| patoisant {adj} |
:: Characteristic of a patois |
| patoisant {adj} |
:: Speaking in a patois |
| patoisement {adv} |
:: (speaking) in a patois |
| patoisement {m} |
:: The formation of a patois |
| patoiser {vi} |
:: to speak in patois |
| patou {m} |
:: Pyrenean mountain dog |
| patraque {adj} |
:: out of sorts, under the weather |
| paître {vi} |
:: to graze |
| patère {f} [archaeology] |
:: patera |
| patère {f} |
:: peg (a protrusion used to hang things on) |
| patriarcal {adj} |
:: patriarchal |
| patriarcalement {adv} |
:: patriarchally |
| patriarcat {m} |
:: patriarchate |
| patriarche {m} |
:: patriarch |
| patrice {m} [antiquity] |
:: patrician |
| Patrice {prop} {m} |
:: given name, French form of Patrick |
| Patricia {prop} |
:: given name, feminine noun of Patrice |
| patriciat {m} |
:: patriciate |
| patricien {adj} |
:: patrician |
| patricien {m} [historical] |
:: patrician |
| Patrick {prop} |
:: given name, the English form of Patrice, quite popular in France |
| patrie {f} |
:: homeland, country of origin, fatherland |
| patrilatéral {adj} |
:: patrilateral |
| patrilatéralement {adv} |
:: patrilaterally |
| patrimoine {m} |
:: patrimony, estate |
| patrimoine {m} |
:: heritage |
| patrimoine {m} |
:: capital, holdings |
| patrimonial {adj} |
:: patrimonial |
| patrimonialement {adv} |
:: patrimonially |
| patriotard {adj} |
:: Excessively nationalistic; flag-waving; chauvinistic |
| patriote {mf} |
:: patriot |
| patriote {adj} |
:: patriotic |
| Patriote {m} [Canada] |
:: Patriote (Lower Canada Rebellion) |
| Patriote {m} [Canada] |
:: Patriot (Upper Canada Rebellion) |
| patriotique {adj} |
:: patriotic |
| patriotiquement {adv} |
:: patriotically |
| patriotisme {m} |
:: patriotism |
| Patrocle {prop} {m} [Greek mythology] |
:: Patroclus |
| patron {m} |
:: boss, employer |
| patron {m} [sewing and knitting] |
:: pattern |
| patronage {m} |
:: Patronage |
| patronal {adj} [attributive] |
:: saint |
| patronal {adj} [attributive] |
:: relating to an employer |
| patronat {m} |
:: management |
| patronne {f} |
:: (female) owner |
| patronne {f} |
:: madame (of a brothel) |
| patronner {} [transitive] |
:: to sponsor |
| patronnesse {adj} |
:: only used in dame patronesse |
| patronyme {m} |
:: surname; patronym |
| patronymique {adj} |
:: patronymic |
| patrouille {f} |
:: patrol |
| patrouiller {vi} |
:: to patrol |
| patrouilleur {m} |
:: soldier on patrol |
| patrouilleur {m} |
:: patrol boat |
| patrouilleur {m} |
:: spotter plane |
| patté {adj} [heraldry] |
:: (in feminine form) Narrow at the inner end, and very broad at the other end, or having its arms of that shape; said of a cross |
| patte {f} |
:: paw [of animal] |
| patte {f} |
:: leg [of animal] |
| patte {f} [anatomy, colloquial] |
:: leg [of human] |
| patte-d’oie {f} |
:: A point where a road splits into one or more other roads, or many roads join into one |
| patte-d’oie {f} |
:: crow's feet (wrinkles at the corners of the eye) |
| pattemouille {f} |
:: damp cloth used in ironing |
| paturon {m} |
:: pastern |
| pauchouse {f} |
:: A dish of freshwater fish cut into pieces and cooked in white wine |
| Paul {prop} |
:: Paul (biblical figure) |
| Paul {prop} |
:: given name |
| Paule {prop} |
:: given name, feminine form of Paul |
| Paulette {prop} {f} |
:: given name |
| paulien {adj} [legal, of an action] |
:: taken against a fraudulent debtor |
| Paulin {prop} |
:: given name, rare today |
| Paulin {prop} |
:: surname |
| Pauline {prop} {f} |
:: given name derived from Latin Paulina |
| pauliste {adj} [religion] |
:: Paulist (specifically a member of a missionary society founded in New York in 1885) |
| pauliste {adj} |
:: of or relating to São Paulo, Brazil |
| Pauliste {mf} |
:: A person residing in São Paulo, Brazil |
| paullinique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: paullinic |
| paumé {adj} |
:: lost |
| paumé {adj} |
:: out of one's depth |
| paumé {adj} |
:: godforsaken |
| paume {f} |
:: palm (of hand) |
| paumer {v} [obsolete] |
:: to strike, hit |
| paumer {v} [colloquial] |
:: to lose |
| paupiette {f} |
:: paupiette, (veal) olive |
| paupière {f} |
:: eyelid |
| paupérisation {f} |
:: pauperization |
| paupériser {vt} |
:: to pauperize |
| paupérisme {m} |
:: pauperism |
| paurométabole {m} |
:: paurometabole |
| paurométabole {adj} |
:: paurometabolous |
| pause {f} |
:: pause, break |
| pause {f} [music] |
:: rest |
| -pause {suffix} |
:: -pause |
| pause-café {f} |
:: coffee break |
| pause-déjeuner {f} |
:: lunchbreak |
| pause thé {f} |
:: tea break |
| pauvre {adj} |
:: poor (financially deprived) |
| pauvre {adj} |
:: lacking, scanty |
| pauvre {adj} |
:: poor, pitiable |
| pauvre {m} |
:: poor person; pauper |
| pauvre comme Job {adj} [simile] |
:: extremely poor; poor as a church mouse |
| pauvrement {adv} |
:: poorly |
| pauvresse {f} |
:: feminine singular of pauvre |
| pauvreté {f} |
:: poverty |
| pauvret {m} |
:: Poor little thing (term of commiseration) |
| pauvrette {f} |
:: Poor little thing (term of commiseration) |
| pauvrissime {adj} |
:: Very poor |
| pavé {m} |
:: cobblestone |
| pavé {m} |
:: cobblestone street |
| pavé {m} [geometry] |
:: parallelepiped |
| pavé {m} |
:: pavé (rectangular food) |
| pavé {m} [colloquial] |
:: a thick book |
| pavage {m} |
:: paving (paved surface, art of constructing such a surface) |
| pavane {mf} |
:: pavane |
| pavaner {vr} |
:: to strut one's stuff |
| pavement {m} |
:: paving |
| pavement {m} |
:: tiled floor |
| paver {v} |
:: to cobble, to pave with cobblestones or something similar |
| paver {v} [Canada, Quebec] |
:: to pave in any sense (including with asphalt, etc.) |
| pavesan {adj} |
:: Of or from Pavia (in Italy) |
| pavesan {adj} |
:: Of or from Pavie (in the Midi-Pyrénées) |
| paveur {m} |
:: paver |
| paveur {m} |
:: paving company |
| Pavie {prop} {f} |
:: Pavia |
| Pavie {prop} {f} |
:: A town in the Gers department of Midi-Pyrénées |
| pavillon {m} |
:: pavilion (tent, structure, ear part) |
| pavillon {m} |
:: ensign, flag (nautical flag) |
| pavillon {m} |
:: house, villa, lodge |
| pavillon {m} [music] |
:: bell (part of brass instrument) |
| pavillon {m} [heraldry] |
:: pavilion |
| pavillonnaire {adj} |
:: pavilioned |
| pavillon noir {m} |
:: Jolly Roger (skull flag) |
| pavlovien {adj} |
:: Pavlovian (of or relating to the theories of Ivan Pavlov) |
| pavois {m} |
:: buckler, shield |
| pavois {m} [nautical] |
:: bulwark |
| pavoisement {m} [nautical] |
:: bunting |
| pavoiser {vt} |
:: to deck with flags |
| pavot {m} |
:: poppy (the flower) |
| pavé tactile {m} |
:: touchpad (flat surface which is sensitive to touch) |
| pawnee {m} |
:: the Pawnee language |
| paxon {m} |
:: alternative form of pacson |
| payant {adj} |
:: paying, which pays |
| payant {adj} |
:: not free, not free of charge, nonfree, that costs money, that charges money, paid (as in paid service) |
| payant {adj} |
:: fruitful, that pays off |
| paye {f} |
:: salary, pay |
| paye {f} |
:: payment |
| paye {f} [dated] |
:: payer, someone who pays |
| paye {f} [colloquial] |
:: ages, a long time |
| payement {m} |
:: alternative spelling of paiement |
| payer {vt} |
:: to pay (for) |
| payer {vt} |
:: to pay (someone) |
| payer {v} |
:: pay for (suffer the consequences of something) |
| payer {v} |
:: to pay off (to be fruitful) |
| payer les pots cassés {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to pick up the pieces |
| Payet {prop} |
:: surname |
| Payette {prop} |
:: surname |
| payeur {m} |
:: payer (someone who pays) |
| payeuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of payeur |
| pays {m} |
:: land, country, region |
| pays {m} [politics, geography] |
:: country |
| paysage {m} |
:: countryside |
| paysage {m} |
:: landscape |
| paysager {adj} [attributive] |
:: landscape |
| paysager {adj} [attributive] |
:: countryside; country |
| paysager {v} |
:: to do landscaping; to landscape |
| paysagiste {mf} |
:: a land artist |
| paysagiste {mf} |
:: a landscape designer, a landscape gardener |
| paysagiste {mf} |
:: an artist who specialises in painting the country |
| paysan {m} |
:: a peasant |
| paysan {m} |
:: someone who lives in the country; ruralite |
| paysan {m} [pejorative] |
:: a country bumpkin |
| paysannat {m} |
:: peasantry |
| paysanne {f} |
:: feminine noun of paysan |
| paysannerie {f} |
:: peasantry |
| Pays-Bas {prop} {mp} |
:: the Netherlands |
| Pays de Galles {prop} {m} |
:: Wales |
| Pays de la Loire {prop} {fp} |
:: Pays de la Loire (region of France) |
| pays d'état {m} [historical] |
:: pays d'état |
| pays du Soleil Levant {prop} {m} [periphrasis] |
:: the Land of the Rising Sun (Japan) |
| pays du Soleil-Levant {prop} {m} |
:: alternative spelling of pays du Soleil Levant |
| pb {n} [colloquial] |
:: Problem |
| pébioctet {m} |
:: pebibyte |
| pébrine {f} |
:: pébrine |
| pébroc {m} [colloquial, France] |
:: umbrella |
| pébroque {m} [colloquial, France] |
:: umbrella |
| PC {abbr} [journalism, in Canada] |
:: CP initialism of Presse canadienne (Canadian Press) |
| pécari {m} |
:: peccary (a family of mammals related to pigs and hippos) |
| PCC {initialism} [initialism] |
:: [Canada, politics] Parti conservateur du Canada - Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) |
| péché {m} [religion] |
:: sin |
| péché {m} |
:: sin |
| péché capital {m} [theology] |
:: deadly sin (any of the seven deadly sins) |
| pêche {f} [countable] |
:: peach |
| pêche {f} [uncountable] |
:: fishing, angling |
| pêche blanche {f} |
:: ice fishing |
| pêche à la mouche {f} |
:: fly fishing (form of angling) |
| pêcher {v} |
:: to fish |
| pêcher {m} |
:: peach tree |
| pécher {v} |
:: to sin |
| pécheresse {f} |
:: feminine noun of pécheur; sinner |
| pêcherie {f} |
:: fishery |
| pêche sous la glace {f} |
:: ice fishing |
| pêche sur glace {f} |
:: ice fishing |
| pécheur {adj} |
:: sinning; sinful |
| pécheur {m} |
:: sinner |
| pêcheur {m} |
:: fisher |
| pêcheuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of pêcheur |
| pécho {v} [slang] |
:: to nab, catch |
| pécho {v} [slang] |
:: to hook up with, get off with |
| péché originel {m} [Christianity] |
:: original sin (the state of sin, present in each human at birth, that is a direct result of Adam's disobedience to God) |
| pôchouse {f} |
:: alternative form of pauchouse |
| péché philosophique {m} |
:: sexual deviancy; sodomy |
| pécore {f} |
:: a small farm animal (not necessarily a sheep) |
| pécore {mf} |
:: blockhead (stupid person) |
| pécore {mf} |
:: peasant |
| péculat {m} |
:: peculation |
| péculativement {adv} |
:: peculatively |
| pécule {m} |
:: savings, nest egg |
| pécuniaire {adj} |
:: pecuniary, financial |
| pécuniairement {adv} |
:: financially, pecuniarily |
| PCV {initialism} |
:: (paiement contre vérification) reverse charge call (UK), collect call (US) |
| pédé {m} [vulgar, offensive] |
:: fag; queer (male homosexual) |
| PD {m} [vulgar, offensive] |
:: fag; queer (male homosexual) |
| pédagogie {f} |
:: pedagogy; education |
| pédagogie {f} |
:: learning |
| pédagogique {adj} |
:: pedagogic, pedagogical |
| pédagogique {adj} |
:: educational |
| pédagogique {adj} |
:: instructional |
| pædagogique {adj} |
:: obsolete form of pédagogique |
| pédagogiquement {adv} |
:: pedagogically |
| pædagogue {mf} |
:: obsolete form of pédagogue |
| pédagogue {mf} |
:: pedagogue; educator |
| pédagogue {mf} |
:: teacher |
| pédal {adj} [anatomy] |
:: pedal |
| pédalage {m} |
:: the action or the result of pedalling |
| pédale {f} |
:: pedal (of bicycle) |
| pédale {f} [music] |
:: pedal (of piano, organ etc.) |
| pédale {f} [offensive] |
:: queer, homo (homosexual man) |
| pédaler {v} |
:: to pedal (a bicycle) |
| pédale wha wha {f} |
:: wah-wah pedal |
| pédalier {m} |
:: pedalboard |
| pédalier {m} [cycling] |
:: chainset, crankset |
| pédalo {m} [watercraft] |
:: pedalo |
| pédant {m} [obsolete] |
:: schoolmaster |
| pédant {m} |
:: pedant; pretentious person |
| pédant {adj} |
:: pedantic |
| pédanterie {f} |
:: pedantry |
| pédantesque {adj} |
:: pedantic |
| pédantesquement {adv} |
:: pedantically |
| pédantisme {m} |
:: pedantry |
| pédantisme {m} |
:: pretentiousness |
| pæderastie {f} |
:: obsolete form of pédérastie |
| pédestre {adj} |
:: walking (of e.g. an animal, that moves by walking) |
| pédestre {adj} [of a artpiece] |
:: representing someone walking |
| pédestre {adj} |
:: pedestrian (simple) |
| pédestre {adj} [of an activity] |
:: walking, involving walking, on foot |
| pédestrement {adv} |
:: pedestrianly |
| PDG {mf} |
:: CEO [US, Canada] (chief executive officier) or MD [UK] (managing director) or president - initialism of président directeur général {m} or présidente directrice générale {f} |
| pédiatre {mf} |
:: pediatrician (physician who specialises in pediatrics) |
| pédiatrie {f} |
:: pediatrics |
| pædiatrie {f} |
:: obsolete form of pédiatrie |
| pédiatrique {adj} |
:: pediatric |
| pédicelle {f} |
:: pedicel |
| pédicule {m} [anatomy] |
:: pedicel |
| pédiculose {f} [pathology] |
:: pediculosis |
| pédicure {mf} |
:: chiropodist, podiatrist |
| pédieux {adj} [anatomy] |
:: pedal |
| pédigrée {f} |
:: pedigree |
| pédiluve {m} |
:: footbath |
| pédipalpe {f} |
:: pedipalp |
| pédocriminel {m} |
:: A criminal pedophile |
| pédocriminelle {f} |
:: feminine singular of pédocriminel |
| pédofaune {f} |
:: pedofauna (soil fauna) |
| pédogenèse {f} [biology, geology] |
:: pedogenesis |
| pédogéochimique {adj} |
:: pedogeochemical |
| pédogéologique {adj} [geology] |
:: pedogeological |
| pédologie {f} |
:: pedology |
| pédologique {adj} |
:: pedologic, pedological |
| pédologiquement {adv} |
:: pedologically |
| pédonculé {adj} |
:: pedunculate |
| pédoncule {m} [anatomy, zoology] |
:: peduncle |
| pédoncule caudal {m} |
:: caudal peduncle |
| pédophile {adj} |
:: pedophiliac |
| pédophile {mf} |
:: pedophile, paedophile |
| pédophilie {f} |
:: pedophilia |
| pédopornographie {f} |
:: child pornography |
| pédopsychiatre {mf} |
:: child psychiatrist |
| PdP {f} [France, meteorology] |
:: POP (probability of precipitation) abbreviation of probabilité de précipitation |
| PDP {f} [Canada, meteorology] |
:: POP (probability of precipitation) abbreviation of probabilité de précipitations |
| PDQ {m} |
:: abbreviation of poste de quartier |
| pédéraste {m} |
:: pederast |
| pédéraste {m} [archaic] |
:: homosexual |
| pédérastie {f} |
:: pederasty |
| pédérastique {adj} |
:: pederastic |
| PDS {m} |
:: SRP initialism of prix de détail suggéré |
| PDSC {m} |
:: MSRP initialism of prix de détail suggéré du constructeur |
| PDSF {m} |
:: MSRP initialism of prix de détail suggéré par le fabricant |
| PDT {f} |
:: abbreviation of pomme de terre |
| peacekeeper {m} [Canada, law enforcement] |
:: peacekeeper [peace officer from an aboriginal Canadian community] |
| pearcéite {m} [mineralogy] |
:: pearceite |
| peau {f} |
:: skin of a person or animal |
| peau {f} |
:: hide, fur |
| peau {f} |
:: skin (protective outer layer of a plant or fruit) |
| peau {f} |
:: pellicule formed on top of certain prepared foods |
| peaufinage {m} |
:: fine-tuning |
| peaufinement {m} |
:: fine-tuning |
| peaufiner {v} |
:: to fine-tune |
| peau-rouge {m} |
:: Red Indian |
| peau-rouge {adj} |
:: Amerindian |
| PEB {acronym} [acronym] |
:: [library science] a system enabling a library to borrow a document from another library to make it available for a registered reader |
| pec {m} [colloquial, rare in the singular] |
:: pec (pectoralis major muscle) |
| peccadille {f} |
:: peccadillo (small sin or error) |
| Pecheur {prop} |
:: surname |
| pectique {adj} |
:: pectic |
| pectocellulosique {adj} |
:: pectocellulosic |
| pectolytique {adj} [biochemistry] |
:: pectolytic |
| pectoral {m} [anatomy] |
:: pectoral |
| pectoral {adj} [anatomy] |
:: pectoral |
| pectosique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pectosic |
| pedante {f} |
:: obsolete spelling of pédante |
| pedzouille {m} |
:: A peasant, bumpkin, yokel |
| Peggy {prop} |
:: given name borrowed from English, popular in the 1970s |
| pegmatitique {adj} [mineralogy] |
:: pegmatitic |
| peignage {m} |
:: combing (of wool or other fibre) |
| peigne {m} |
:: comb (toothed implement) |
| peigne-cul {m} |
:: asshole, jerk |
| peigner {v} |
:: to comb |
| peignoir {m} |
:: cape (long light clothing used to protect the clothes in e.g. a barber) |
| peignoir {m} |
:: bathrobe |
| peignoir {m} |
:: nightdress |
| peilles {fp} |
:: rags used to make paper |
| peinard {adj} [colloquial] |
:: tranquil, carefree, cushy |
| peinardement {adv} |
:: tranquilly |
| peindre {vt} |
:: to paint |
| peine {f} |
:: pain |
| peine {f} |
:: effort, trouble |
| peine {f} |
:: sorrow |
| peine {adv} |
:: barely, hardly; used only in the phrase à peine |
| peine capitale {f} |
:: capital punishment (punishment by death) |
| peine de mort {f} |
:: capital punishment, death penalty |
| peiner {v} |
:: to struggle, toil |
| peiner {v} |
:: to cause pain to, afflict |
| peintre {mf} |
:: painter (artist) |
| peinture {f} |
:: painting |
| peinture {f} |
:: painting, canvas |
| peinture {f} |
:: vivid description |
| peinture {f} |
:: paint |
| peinturer {v} [Canada] |
:: to paint |
| peinturer {v} [France] |
:: to paint like a child, in a way lacking grace and dexterity |
| peinturlurer {v} |
:: to daub |
| pejvakine {f} [protein] |
:: pejvakin |
| pelé {adj} |
:: bare; (of animal) mangy |
| pelade {f} [pathology] |
:: alopecia |
| pelage {m} |
:: fur |
| peler {v} |
:: to peel |
| pelisse {f} |
:: pelisse |
| pellagre {f} [pathology] |
:: pellagra |
| pellagreux {adj} |
:: pellagrous |
| pelle {f} |
:: shovel, spade |
| pelle {f} |
:: dustpan |
| pelle {f} |
:: fluke (anchor blade) |
| pelle {f} [slang] |
:: French kiss |
| Pellegrin {prop} |
:: surname |
| peller {v} |
:: to shovel (to move materials with a shovel) |
| pelletée {f} |
:: spadeful, shovelful |
| pelleter {vt} |
:: to shovel (up) |
| pelleterie {f} |
:: peltry |
| pelleterie {f} |
:: fur tannery |
| pelleteuse {f} |
:: digger (a large piece of machinery that digs up holes) |
| pelletier {m} |
:: furrier |
| Pelletier {prop} |
:: surname |
| pelletiser {v} |
:: To pelletize |
| pelletiseur {m} |
:: pelletizer |
| pelliculaire {adj} |
:: dandruff (etc) (attributive) |
| pellicule {f} |
:: film, skin, thin layer |
| pellicules {fp} |
:: dandruff |
| pelote {f} |
:: ball (e.g. of string, wire) |
| pelote {f} |
:: pelota (sport) |
| pelote {f} |
:: droppings (animal waste) |
| pelote {f} |
:: ball (in the game of jeu de paume) |
| pelote {f} [Quebec, slang] |
:: pussy (female genitalia) |
| pelote basque {f} |
:: Basque pelota |
| peloter {v} [archaic] |
:: to wind, roll etc. into a ball |
| peloter {v} [colloquial] |
:: to touch up, feel up (sexually) |
| peloter {vr} [colloquial, se peloter] |
:: to make out |
| peloton {m} |
:: small ball (of thread etc.) |
| peloton {m} [military] |
:: platoon |
| peloton {m} |
:: pack, bunch (of cyclists etc.) |
| peloton d'exécution {m} |
:: firing squad (a group of soldiers detailed to execute someone or to discharge weapons ceremonially) |
| pelotonner {vt} |
:: To wind up into a ball |
| pelotonner {vr} |
:: To curl up into a ball |
| pelouse {f} |
:: lawn |
| pelouse {f} [racing] |
:: public enclosure |
| pelouse {f} [rugby, soccer] |
:: field, ground |
| Peltier {prop} |
:: surname, notably of Jean Charles Athanase Peltier, French physicist who discovered the Peltier effect |
| peluche {f} |
:: plush (toy), fluff |
| pelucher {v} |
:: to fluff up, become fluffy |
| pelucheux {adj} |
:: fluffy |
| pelure {f} |
:: peel, rind (of a fruit) |
| pelure {f} |
:: skin (of an onion) |
| pelvien {adj} |
:: pelvic |
| pelvigraphie {f} |
:: pelvigraphy |
| penaille {f} |
:: an assembly of monks |
| penaille {f} |
:: rags, tatters |
| penalty {m} [sports] |
:: penalty, penalty kick |
| penaud {adj} |
:: sheepish, shamefaced |
| penaudement {adv} |
:: sheepishly |
| penchant {m} |
:: penchant |
| pencher {vt} |
:: to tilt, tip up |
| pencher {vi} |
:: to lean, list |
| pencher {vi} |
:: to lean towards (an opinion, idea etc.); to be inclined (to do something) |
| pencher {vr} |
:: to bend down, lean over |
| pencher {vr} |
:: to look into |
| pendable {adj} |
:: that merits hanging |
| pendable {adj} |
:: that deserves to be hanged |
| pendage {m} [geology] |
:: (angle of) dip |
| pendaison {f} |
:: hanging (of something or someone) |
| pendaison de crémaillère {f} |
:: housewarming |
| pendant {adj} |
:: hanging |
| pendant {m} |
:: stone that dangles on earrings |
| pendant {m} |
:: match, counterpart |
| pendant {prep} |
:: during, throughout, for the duration of |
| pendant que {conj} |
:: while, whilst, as |
| pendard {m} |
:: gallows bird, rascal, one who deserves to hang |
| pendarde {f} |
:: feminine noun of pendard |
| pendeloque {f} |
:: pendant |
| pendentif {m} [jewelry] |
:: pendant |
| pendentif {m} [architecture] |
:: pendentive |
| penderie {f} |
:: wardrobe |
| pendiller {vi} |
:: to dangle |
| pendjabi {m} |
:: The Punjabi language |
| pendouiller {v} |
:: to dangle |
| pendre {vit} |
:: to hang |
| pendre {vi} |
:: to sag, droop |
| pendre la crémaillère {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to have a housewarming party |
| pendu {m} |
:: person condemned to be hanged |
| pendu {m} |
:: person killed by hanging |
| pendu {m} |
:: [le pendu] hangman (pen and paper game) |
| pendu {m} |
:: hanged man (tarot card) |
| pendulaire {adj} |
:: pendular |
| pendulaire {adj} |
:: tilting (on its axis) |
| pendulaire {mf} [Switzerland] |
:: commuter |
| pendule {m} |
:: pendulum |
| pendule {f} |
:: pendulum clock |
| pendulette {f} |
:: small clock |
| Penelopegate {prop} {m} |
:: The Fillon affair |
| Penha {prop} {m} |
:: Penha (placename) |
| Penha {prop} {m} |
:: Penha (São Paulo, Brazil) |
| penné {adj} [botany] |
:: pinnate |
| penne {f} |
:: large feather |
| penne {f} |
:: penne (pasta) |
| penniforme {adj} |
:: penniform |
| pennine {m} [mineralogy] |
:: penninite (A double silicate of aluminium and magnesium) |
| pennon {m} |
:: pennon (triangular flag) |
| pennon {m} [nautical] |
:: pennant |
| pennon {m} |
:: A local urban milita in medieval Lyon |
| pennonage {m} |
:: The right to use a particular pennon |
| pennonage {m} |
:: The pennon of a particular locality |
| Pennsylvanie {prop} {f} |
:: Pennsylvania |
| penny {m} |
:: penny |
| pensable {adj} |
:: thinkable; considerable (worthy of being considered) |
| pensant {adj} |
:: thinking |
| pensée {f} |
:: a thought (first attested 1176 in Chrétien de Troyes, Cligès, ed. A. Micha, 5246) |
| pensée {f} |
:: reflection, meditation, faculty of thinking (late 12th century) |
| pensée {f} [in the expression “être en pensée”] |
:: worry, concern (late 12th century) |
| pensée {f} |
:: the mind as the seat of thinking (c. 1200) |
| pensée {f} [obsolete] |
:: amorous attachment (c. 1200) |
| pensée {f} |
:: manner of thinking (c. 1215) |
| pensée {f} |
:: an idea coming up in one's mind (c. 1220 in Anseïs de Carthage, 332) |
| pensée {f} |
:: the guiding idea of a decision made or one's will (c. 1274 in Adenet Le Roi, Berte, 1644) |
| pensée {f} |
:: moral disposition (first quarter of 13th century) |
| pensée {f} |
:: an operation of the mind (since 1636) |
| pensée {f} |
:: idea expressed by an author in a literary or artistic work (since 1621) |
| pensée {f} |
:: thinking, worldview of an author |
| pensée {f} |
:: a pansy (plant) (c. 1460) |
| pense-bête {m} [colloquial] |
:: reminder |
| penser {vi} |
:: to think, reflect, concentrate one's mind on something (late 10th century in Passion, ed. D'Arco Silvio Avalle, 55) |
| penser {vi} |
:: to estimate, imagine, believe (late 10th century in Passion, 339) |
| penser {v} [originally with a que sentence] |
:: to be of the opinion that, believe (1155 in Wace, Brut, ed. I. Arnold, 263) |
| penser {vi} |
:: to be absorbed by a worry or depressing thoughts (c. 1160 in Éneas, 2221) |
| penser {vi} |
:: to conceive a project (c. 1160 in Éneas, ed. J.-J. Salverda de Grave, 1692) |
| penser {v} [with de + object] |
:: to evoke the image or remembrance of someone in one's mind (c. 1160 in Éneas, ed. J.-J. Salverda de Grave, 1223) |
| penser {v} [with à + object] |
:: to attach one's thinking to someone, especially lovingly (c. 1165 in Troie, 17621 ds T.-L.) |
| penser {v} [with infinitive] |
:: to believe being or doing something (c. 1165 in Troie, 29997 ds T.-L.) |
| penser {v} [with mal or bien + de + object] |
:: to think well or badly, to have a high or low opinion of someone (c. 1170 in Beroul, Tristan, ed. E. Muret, 110) |
| penser {v} [with de + infinitive] |
:: to try or prepare to do something (1160–74 in Wace, Rou, ed. A. J. Holden, III, 10814) |
| penser {vtr} [obsolete] |
:: to reflect on something (late 11th century in Roland, ed. J. Bédier, 355) |
| penser {v} [with à + object] |
:: to bear, keep something in mind, to consider something (c. 1200 in Poème moral, 161a) |
| penser {v} [with infinitive] |
:: to intend to do, aim at doing something (c. 1200 in Hist. Joseph, 299 ds T.-L.) |
| penser {vt} |
:: to have something in one's mind (c. 1220 in Barlaam et Josaphat, ed. C. Appel, 5623) |
| penser {v} [with à + infinitive] |
:: to intend to do, aim at doing something (1306 in Joinville, ed. N. L. Corbett, § 612) |
| penser {v} [with mal, obsolete] |
:: to intend to do something bad (15th century in Isopet III de Paris, ed. J. Bastin, vol. 2, p. 401) |
| penser {v} [with à + object] |
:: to take care of (since 1636 in Monet) |
| penser {v} [with bien, in politics, religion, moral] |
:: to have opinions in accordance with the agreed principles (1823 in Courier) |
| penser {v} [with adverb or adverbial expression] |
:: to have a certain intellectual tendency, preference or property |
| penseur {m} |
:: thinker |
| pensif {adj} |
:: pensive, thoughtful |
| pension {f} |
:: A pension, regularly received payment |
| pension {f} |
:: A pension, boarding house |
| pension {f} |
:: A regularly made payment, as admission to certain boarding establishments (notably schools) |
| pension {f} |
:: board; (The services such establishment provides, notably lodging and some meals) |
| pensionné {mf} |
:: pensioner |
| pensionnaire {mf} |
:: boarder; lodger |
| pensionnaire {mf} |
:: pensioner |
| pensionnaire {mf} |
:: boarder (someone in a boarding school) |
| pensionnat {m} |
:: boarding school |
| pensivement {adv} |
:: pensively, thoughtfully |
| pensum {m} [archaic] |
:: punishment (at school); lines (UK) |
| pensum {m} |
:: chore |
| pentachlorure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pentachloride |
| pentacle {m} |
:: pentacle |
| pentacène {m} [organic compound] |
:: pentacene |
| pentadécane {m} [organic compound] |
:: pentadecane |
| pentadécanoïque {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pentadecanoic |
| pentadécylique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pentadecylic |
| pentaèdre {m} |
:: pentahedron |
| pentafluorure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pentafluoride |
| pentagonal {adj} |
:: pentagonal |
| pentagone {m} |
:: pentagon (a polygon with five sides and five angles) |
| Pentagone {prop} {m} |
:: Pentagon (the headquarters of the United States of America's Department of Defense) |
| pentagramme {m} |
:: pentagram |
| pentahydraté {adj} [chemistry] |
:: pentahydrated |
| pentamère {m} [chemistry] |
:: pentamer |
| pentamériser {v} [chemistry] |
:: to pentamerize |
| pentaméthylène {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: pentamethylene |
| pentaène {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: pentaene |
| pentanoïque {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pentanoic |
| pentaoxyde {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pentoxide |
| pentaquark {m} [physics] |
:: pentaquark |
| pentaérythritol {m} [organic compound] |
:: pentaerythritol |
| pentasulfure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pentasulfide |
| pentathionique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pentathionic |
| pentathlon {m} |
:: pentathlon (discipline made up of five events) |
| pentathlon des neiges {m} |
:: snow pentathlon (a five-leg five-sport race involving vélo, course, ski de fond, patin, raquette.) |
| pentatomique {adj} [chemistry] |
:: pentatomic |
| pentatriacontanoïque {adj} [organic compound] |
:: pentatriacontanoic |
| pentavalent {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pentavalent |
| pentavalentement {adv} |
:: pentavalently |
| pente {f} |
:: slope |
| Pentecôte {prop} |
:: Pentecost |
| pentecôtisme {m} [Christianity] |
:: Pentecostalism (Christian religious mouvement) |
| pentecôtiste {adj} |
:: Pentecostal |
| pentoxyde {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pentoxide |
| pentu {adj} |
:: sloping, slopy |
| people {m} [countable] |
:: A celebrity, a famous person |
| peps {m} |
:: pep (energy and enthusiasm) |
| pepsine {f} |
:: pepsin |
| pepsinogène {m} [biochemistry] |
:: pepsinogen |
| peptide {m} [biochemistry] |
:: peptide |
| peptidique {adj} |
:: peptidic |
| peptidoglycane {m} [biochemistry] |
:: peptidoglycan |
| peptisant {m} |
:: dispersant |
| peptisation {f} |
:: peptization, dispersion |
| peracétique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: peracetic |
| perçage {m} |
:: drilling |
| perçant {adj} |
:: piercing, shrill |
| perçant {adj} |
:: sharp (vision etc) |
| percale {f} |
:: percale |
| percarbure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: percarbide |
| percée {f} |
:: breakthrough |
| percée {f} [sports] |
:: break, breakaway, counter-attack |
| percement {m} |
:: piercing, boring, punching |
| perce-neige {mf} |
:: snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) |
| perce-oreille {m} |
:: earwig (insect) |
| percepteur {m} |
:: tax collector |
| perceptible {adj} |
:: perceptible |
| perceptiblement {adv} |
:: perceptibly |
| perceptif {adj} |
:: perceptive |
| perception {f} |
:: tax collection |
| perception {f} |
:: perception |
| perceptrice {f} |
:: feminine noun of percepteur |
| percer {v} |
:: to pierce |
| percer {v} [figuratively] |
:: to unravel, see through |
| perceuse {f} |
:: drill (tool) |
| percevable {adj} |
:: collectible, payable (taxes) |
| percevoir {v} |
:: to perceive, to make out |
| percevoir {v} |
:: to perceive (understand) |
| percevoir {v} |
:: to receive (e.g. taxes) |
| perche {f} |
:: perch (type of fish) |
| perche {f} |
:: pole |
| perche {f} [sports] |
:: pole-vaulting; pole |
| perche {f} [skiing] |
:: T-bar |
| perche {f} |
:: boom (for microphone etc.) |
| perche {f} |
:: perch (for birds) |
| perche {f} |
:: rod (unit of length) |
| perche {f} [aeronautics] |
:: probe |
| percher {v} |
:: to perch |
| perchiste {mf} [sports] |
:: pole vaulter |
| perchiste {mf} [film] |
:: boom operator |
| perchlorique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: perchloric |
| perchloroéthylène {m} [organic compound] |
:: perchloroethylene |
| perchlorure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: perchloride |
| perchoir {m} |
:: perch; roost |
| perchoir {m} [colloquial] |
:: the seat of the President of the French National Assembly |
| perclus {adj} |
:: crippled |
| perclus {adj} [figuratively] |
:: paralysed |
| percnoptère {m} |
:: Egyptian vulture (of species Neophron percnopterus) |
| percolateur {m} |
:: percolator |
| percolation {f} |
:: percolation |
| percoler {vi} |
:: to percolate |
| percussion {f} |
:: percussion (tapping of the body) |
| percussion {f} [music] |
:: percussion |
| percussionniste {mf} [music] |
:: percussionist |
| percutané {adj} |
:: percutaneous |
| percutant {adj} [music] |
:: percussive |
| percutant {adj} [military] |
:: that fragments on contact |
| percutant {adj} [figuratively] |
:: striking, powerful, forceful |
| percuter {vt} |
:: to hit; to crash into |
| percuteur {m} |
:: firing pin |
| perdable {adj} |
:: losable |
| perdant {m} |
:: loser |
| perdante {f} |
:: Feminine form of perdant |
| perdition {f} |
:: perdition |
| perdre {vt} |
:: to lose (be unable to find) |
| perdre {vit} |
:: to lose (not win) |
| perdre {vr} |
:: to get lost |
| perdreau {m} |
:: young partridge |
| perdre du temps {v} |
:: to waste time |
| perdre la main {v} |
:: to become out of touch; to lose the habit of doing something |
| perdre la main {v} [cards] |
:: to lose the advantage of going first |
| perdre la tête {phrase} |
:: lose one's head |
| perdre son latin {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to become confused |
| perdre son sang-froid {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to lose one's cool; to lose one's head |
| perdre son temps {v} |
:: to waste one's time |
| perdrix {f} |
:: partridge (bird) |
| perdu {adj} |
:: lost |
| perdurable {adj} |
:: perdurable |
| perdurablement {adv} |
:: perdurably |
| perdurer {v} |
:: to continue to exist, to last, to endure |
| perestroïka {f} |
:: perestroika |
| Perey {prop} |
:: surname |
| perf {f} [colloquial] |
:: performance |
| perfectibilité {f} |
:: perfectibility |
| perfectible {adj} |
:: perfectible |
| perfectif {adj} [grammar] |
:: perfective |
| perfection {f} |
:: perfection |
| perfectionné {adj} |
:: perfected, refined |
| perfectionnement {m} |
:: improvement, refinement |
| perfectionner {v} |
:: to perfect; make perfect |
| perfectionner {v} |
:: to refine, hone, improve |
| perfectionnisme {m} |
:: perfectionism (a dislike for anything less than perfection) |
| perfectionniste {mf} |
:: perfectionist (person) |
| perfecto {m} |
:: bomber jacket |
| perfide {adj} |
:: perfidious (pertaining to perfidy) |
| perfidement {adv} |
:: treacherously, perfidiously |
| perfidie {f} |
:: perfidy |
| perfolié {adj} [botany] |
:: perfoliate |
| perforé {adj} |
:: perforated, pierced, punched |
| perforant {adj} |
:: perforating |
| perforant {adj} |
:: perforant |
| perforateur {adj} |
:: perforating |
| perforateur {m} |
:: drill |
| perforateur {mf} |
:: punch card operator |
| perforation {f} |
:: perforation |
| perforatrice {f} |
:: punch (device) |
| perforatrice {f} |
:: card punch |
| perforer {vt} |
:: to perforate |
| perforer {vt} |
:: to punch (holes in) |
| perforeuse {f} |
:: punch (device) |
| perforeuse {f} |
:: card punch |
| performance {f} [sports] |
:: performance |
| performant {adj} |
:: efficient, effective, performant |
| performatif {adj} |
:: performative |
| performativement {adv} |
:: performatively |
| perfusion {f} [medicine] |
:: perfusion, drip, intravenous injection |
| Pergé {prop} |
:: Perga (town in Turkey) |
| Pergame {prop} |
:: Pergamon |
| pergélisol {m} |
:: permafrost (permanently frozen ground) |
| perinæe {m} |
:: obsolete form of périnée |
| periodique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: periodic |
| periodure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: periodide |
| perlé {adj} |
:: beaded |
| perlé {adj} |
:: pearl (attributive) |
| perlant {adj} |
:: slightly effervescent (especially of wine) |
| perlatif {m} [grammar] |
:: the perlative case |
| perlèche {f} |
:: angular cheilitis |
| perle {f} |
:: pearl |
| perler {vi} |
:: to bead (form into beads) |
| perlier {adj} |
:: pearl (attributive) |
| perlot {m} [colloquial, archaic] |
:: snout, baccy, tobacco |
| perluète {f} |
:: ampersand |
| perméabilité {f} |
:: permeability |
| perméable {adj} |
:: permeable |
| permaculture {f} |
:: permaculture |
| permafrost {m} |
:: permafrost |
| permagel {m} |
:: permafrost |
| permalien {m} |
:: permalink |
| permanemment {adv} |
:: permanently |
| permanence {f} |
:: permanence (state of being permanent) |
| permanent {adj} |
:: permanent |
| permanent {m} [mathematics] |
:: permanent |
| permanentement {adv} |
:: permanently |
| permanganique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: permanganic |
| perméase {f} [enzyme] |
:: permease |
| perméation {f} |
:: permeation |
| permettre {v} |
:: to permit, to allow |
| permettre {vr} |
:: to take the liberty of doing something |
| permien {adj} |
:: Permian |
| Permien {prop} {m} [geology] |
:: Permian |
| permis {m} |
:: permit, licence |
| permis de conduire {m} |
:: driver's license, driving licence |
| permissif {adj} |
:: permissive, lenient |
| permission {f} |
:: permission |
| permissionnaire {mf} |
:: a soldier on leave |
| permittivité {f} [physics] |
:: permittivity |
| permutable {adj} |
:: permutable |
| permutation {f} |
:: permutation |
| permuter {v} |
:: to swap |
| permuter {v} |
:: to permute |
| pernambouc {m} |
:: brazilwood |
| Pernambouc {prop} |
:: Pernambouc (Pernambuco) |
| pernamboucain {adj} |
:: Pernambucan |
| pernamboucain {m} |
:: Pernambucan |
| pernamboucaine {f} |
:: feminine singular of pernamboucain |
| perne {f} |
:: A kind of saltwater mussel. (Mytiloida) |
| pernicieusement {adv} |
:: perniciously |
| pernicieux {adj} [medicine, rare] |
:: Insidious. Having a slow and discreet, but dangerous evolution |
| pernicieux {adj} [literary] |
:: Morally harmful; pernicious |
| pernicieux {adj} [dated] |
:: Literally harmful or dangerous, usually of animals or persons |
| pernitreux {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: synonym of hypoazotique |
| peroxyacétique {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: peroxyacetic |
| peroxydase {f} [enzyme] |
:: peroxidase |
| peroxyde {m} [chemistry] |
:: peroxide |
| peroxyder {v} |
:: To peroxidize (all senses) |
| perpendiculaire {adj} |
:: perpendicular (at or forming a right angle to) |
| perpendiculairement {adv} |
:: perpendicularly |
| perpendicularité {f} |
:: perpendicularity |
| Perpignan {prop} {m} |
:: Perpignan (city) |
| perpignanais {adj} |
:: of or from Perpignan |
| Perpignanais {m} |
:: someone of or from Perpignan |
| Perpignanaise {f} |
:: feminine noun of Perpignanais |
| perplexe {adj} |
:: puzzled, perplexed |
| perplexité {f} |
:: perplexity |
| perpète {f} [colloquial] |
:: life sentence |
| perpétrer {vt} |
:: to commit, perpetrate (a crime) |
| perpétuel {adj} |
:: endless, perpetual, eternal |
| perpétuel {adj} [job position] |
:: permanent |
| perpétuellement {adv} |
:: perpetually |
| perpétuer {v} |
:: to perpetuate |
| perpétuité {f} |
:: perpetuity |
| perquisition {f} [legal] |
:: act of searching for someone or something |
| perquisitionner {vi} [legal] |
:: to carry out a search |
| Perrault {prop} |
:: surname |
| Perret {prop} |
:: surname |
| perrhénate {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: perrhenate |
| perrhénique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: perrhenic |
| Perrin {prop} |
:: surname |
| Perrine {prop} |
:: given name, a feminine diminutive form of Pierre |
| perron {m} |
:: steps (to an entranceway), perron |
| perronisme {m} [Quebec] |
:: A usually humorous malapropism or mixed metaphor, especially when speaking extemporaneously |
| perroquet {m} |
:: parrot (bird) |
| perroquet {m} [nautical] |
:: topgallant (sail) |
| perroqueter {n} |
:: to parrot |
| Perrot {prop} {m} |
:: surname |
| perruche {f} |
:: parakeet; parrot; budgie (any of various birds) |
| perruque {f} |
:: wig |
| perruque {f} [historical] |
:: wig, periwig, peruke |
| perruquier {m} |
:: wigmaker |
| perruquier {m} [obsolete] |
:: hairdresser |
| perruquière {f} |
:: feminine noun of perruquier |
| pers {adj} [literary] |
:: blue-green (particularly used in reference to eyes) |
| persan {adj} |
:: Persian |
| persan {m} [uncountable] |
:: Persian language |
| persan {m} [countable] |
:: Persian (cat) |
| Persan {m} |
:: Persian, someone from Iran |
| Persane {f} |
:: feminine noun of Persan |
| persécuter {v} |
:: to persecute |
| persécuter {v} [by extension] |
:: to annoy, to irritate |
| persécuteur {m} |
:: persecutor |
| persécution {f} |
:: persecution |
| persécutrice {f} |
:: persecutor (female) |
| Perse {prop} {f} |
:: Persia |
| Perse {mf} |
:: Persian person |
| Persée {prop} {m} |
:: Perseus |
| persel {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: persalt |
| persicaire {f} |
:: knotweed, smartweed (of the genus Persicaria) |
| Perside {prop} |
:: Pars (old name of Fars) |
| persienne {f} |
:: shutter (on window) |
| persiffler {v} |
:: alternative spelling of persifler |
| persiflage {m} |
:: Ridicule or malicious mockery made under the guise of good-natured raillery |
| persifler {v} |
:: to mock; to goad |
| persil {m} |
:: parsley |
| persillé {adj} |
:: with the addition of parsley |
| persillé {adj} |
:: marbled, veined |
| persique {adj} |
:: Persian (of, or relating to, Old Persia) |
| persistance {f} |
:: persistence |
| persistant {adj} |
:: persistent |
| persistant {adj} [botany] |
:: evergreen |
| persister {v} |
:: to persist |
| perso {adj} [colloquial] |
:: personal |
| perso {adj} [colloquial] |
:: one's own |
| perso {adv} [colloquial] |
:: personally (in one's own opinion) |
| perso {m} [video games] |
:: character |
| personnage {m} |
:: character (in a play, program, film) |
| personnalisable {adj} |
:: personalizable, customizable |
| personnalisation {f} |
:: customization, personalization |
| personnaliser {v} |
:: to personalise, to customise |
| personnalisme {m} |
:: personalism |
| personnalisme {m} |
:: egoism |
| personnalité {f} |
:: personality, character |
| personnalité {f} |
:: personality (person) |
| personnalité {f} [archaic, rare] |
:: personal attack |
| personne {f} |
:: person |
| personne {pron} |
:: (with ne) no one, nobody |
| personne {pron} |
:: anyone |
| personnel {adj} |
:: personal |
| personnel {m} |
:: staff, members of staff, personnel |
| personnellement {adv} |
:: personally |
| personnification {f} |
:: personification (person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea) |
| personnifier {vt} |
:: to personify |
| perspective {f} |
:: a perspective |
| perspective {f} |
:: a prospect |
| perspectivisme {m} |
:: perspectivism |
| Perséphone {prop} {f} [Greek mythology] |
:: Persephone |
| perspicace {adj} |
:: perspicacious (showing keen insight) |
| perspicacité {f} |
:: insight, acumen, perspicacity |
| Persépolis {prop} |
:: Persepolis |
| persuader {v} |
:: to persuade |
| persuasif {adj} |
:: persuasive |
| persuasion {f} |
:: persuasion |
| persuasivement {adv} |
:: persuasively |
| persulfure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: persulfide |
| persulfurique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: persulfuric / persulphuric |
| persévéramment {adv} |
:: persistently |
| persévérance {f} |
:: perseverance (persistent determination to adhere to a course of action; insistence) |
| persévérant {adj} |
:: persevering |
| persévérant {adj} |
:: persistent |
| persévérer {v} |
:: to persevere |
| perte {f} |
:: loss |
| perte {f} |
:: ruin |
| pertechnétate {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pertechnetate |
| pertechnétique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pertechnetic |
| Perth {prop} |
:: Perth (in Australia) |
| Perth {prop} |
:: Perth (in Scotland) |
| pertinemment {adv} |
:: pertinently |
| pertinemment {adv} |
:: full well |
| pertinence {f} |
:: pertinence; relevance |
| pertinent {adj} |
:: pertinent; relevant |
| pertinent {adj} |
:: judicious; justified |
| pertuis {m} |
:: hole |
| pertuisane {f} |
:: partisan (kind of halberd) |
| perturbateur {m} |
:: agitator, troublemaker |
| perturbateur {adj} |
:: disruptive |
| perturbation {f} |
:: disturbance |
| perturbation {f} |
:: derangement |
| perturber {vt} |
:: to disrupt, to disturb |
| perturber {vt} |
:: to throw off, to fluster |
| pervéance {f} [physics] |
:: perveance |
| pervaporer {v} [physics, chemistry] |
:: To pervaporate |
| pervenche {f} |
:: periwinkle |
| pervenche {f} |
:: (female) traffic warden, meter maid [US] |
| pervers {adj} |
:: perverse |
| pervers {adj} |
:: sexually perverted, raunchy |
| pervers {m} |
:: a lecher |
| perversement {adv} |
:: perversely; in a perverted fashion |
| perversité {f} |
:: perversity |
| perversité {f} |
:: depravity |
| pervertir {v} |
:: to worsen; to corrupt |
| perxénate {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: perxenate |
| pesage {m} |
:: weighing |
| pesage {m} |
:: weighing in (of a jockey before/after a race) |
| pesamment {adv} |
:: heavily |
| pesant {adj} |
:: heavy |
| pesanteur {f} [physics] |
:: gravity |
| pesanteur {f} |
:: weight |
| pesanteur {f} |
:: heaviness |
| pesanteur {f} [said of a person] |
:: slowness, dullness |
| Pescara {prop} |
:: Pescara (province) |
| Pescara {prop} |
:: Pescara (town) |
| Pescheur {prop} |
:: surname |
| peser {vi} |
:: to weigh (to have a weight of) |
| peser {vt} |
:: To weigh (to see how much something weighs) |
| peseta {f} |
:: peseta |
| peshmerga {m} |
:: peshmerga |
| pessaire {m} [medicine] |
:: pessary (medical device most commonly used to support a displaced uterus) |
| pessaire {m} [medicine] |
:: pessary (contraceptive) |
| pesse {f} [archaic] |
:: spruce |
| pessimisme {m} |
:: pessimism (general belief that bad things will happen) |
| pessimiste {mf} |
:: pessimist |
| pessimiste {adj} |
:: pessimistic |
| peste {f} |
:: plague (disease) |
| peste {f} [colloquial] |
:: brat |
| peste {f} [colloquial, of a girl] |
:: pest |
| pester {v} |
:: to rant, curse, fulminate |
| pesteux {adj} |
:: plague (attributive) |
| pesticide {m} |
:: pesticide |
| pestiféré {adj} |
:: pestiferous |
| pestiféré {mf} |
:: plague victim |
| pestilentiel {adj} |
:: pestilent, foul |
| pestilentiel {adj} |
:: pestilential |
| pet {m} [colloquial] |
:: fart |
| peta- {prefix} |
:: peta- |
| pet de nonne {m} |
:: alternative spelling of pet-de-nonne |
| pet-de-nonne {m} |
:: A small choux pastry eaten during carnival season in France (especially Alsace) and Belgium |
| Petersbach {prop} |
:: A commune in the Bas-Rhin département, Alsace, France |
| pet foireux {m} [colloquial, vulgar] |
:: shart |
| petit {adj} |
:: small |
| petit {adj} |
:: little |
| petit {m} |
:: small one (anything that is small) |
| petit {m} |
:: little one (anything that is little) |
| petit {m} |
:: little one; child (of humans or other animals) |
| petit {m} |
:: the young (of a species) |
| Petit {prop} |
:: surname |
| petit ami {m} |
:: boyfriend (boy/man to whom one has a romantic attachment) |
| petit blanc {m} [Haiti, historical] |
:: A poor white person who did not own a plantation |
| Petit Chaperon rouge {prop} |
:: Little Red Riding Hood |
| petit coin {m} [colloquial] |
:: loo (toilet) |
| petit écran {m} |
:: small screen |
| petit déjeuner {m} [chiefly France] |
:: breakfast (morning meal) |
| petit doigt {m} [colloquial] |
:: little finger (outermost and smallest finger of the hand), auricular |
| petite amie {f} |
:: girlfriend (girl/woman to whom one has a romantic attachment) |
| petite annonce {f} |
:: a single classified advertisement |
| petite capitale {f} |
:: small caps (font variant) |
| petite couronne {prop} {f} |
:: The zone consisting of the three departments (Hauts-de-Seine, Val-de-Marne, Seine-Saint-Denis) that border the city of Paris |
| petite culotte {f} |
:: [clothing] knickers |
| petite-fille {f} |
:: granddaughter (daughter of someone’s child) |
| petite finale {f} |
:: small final |
| petitement {adv} |
:: poorly |
| petitement {adv} |
:: meanly |
| petitement {adv} |
:: pettily |
| petite mort {f} [idiomatic, poetic] |
:: orgasm |
| petite nature {f} [colloquial] |
:: a faint-hearted person, a wimp, a weakling, a sensitive type, a delicate flower, a wuss, a pansy |
| petit-enfant {m} |
:: grandchild (child of someone’s child) |
| petite-nièce {f} |
:: grandniece (daughter of a niece or nephew) |
| Petite Ourse {prop} {f} |
:: Ursa Minor (constellation) |
| petites lèvres {fp} |
:: labia minora |
| petite souris {f} |
:: tooth fairy |
| petitesse {f} |
:: smallness, littleness |
| petitesse {f} |
:: pettiness |
| petitesse {f} |
:: petiteness |
| petite sœur {f} |
:: little sister |
| petite sœur {f} [slang] |
:: another drink like the one before; the same again |
| petite vérole {f} [archaic] |
:: smallpox |
| petit filet {m} [football] |
:: side-netting |
| petit-fils {m} |
:: grandson |
| petit four {m} |
:: petit four |
| petitissime {adj} |
:: very small, very little, or both |
| Petitjean {prop} |
:: surname (Little John) |
| petit jour {m} |
:: dawn, daybreak |
| petit juif {m} |
:: funny bone |
| petit-lait {m} |
:: whey |
| petit mal {m} [medicine] |
:: petit mal |
| petit matin {m} |
:: early morning, small hours, first thing |
| petit-maître {m} [archaic] |
:: dandy, coxcomb |
| petit-neveu {m} |
:: grandnephew (grandson of a sibling) |
| petit panda {m} |
:: red panda (Ailurus fulgens) |
| petit à petit {adv} |
:: little by little, bit by bit |
| petit pois {m} |
:: pea (the vegetable) |
| petit pont {m} [soccer] |
:: nutmeg |
| peton {m} [colloquial] |
:: foot |
| peu {adv} |
:: not very; little; not much |
| peu {m} |
:: few |
| peu {m} |
:: little |
| peucédanin {m} [organic compound] |
:: peucedanin |
| Peugeot {prop} |
:: surname, especially that of the dynastic car-manufacturing family |
| Peugeot {prop} |
:: A French motorcar manufacturer |
| Peuhl {m} |
:: alternative spelling of Peul |
| Peuhle {f} |
:: feminine singular of Peuhl |
| peul {adj} |
:: relating to Fula |
| peul {m} |
:: Fula (language) |
| Peul {m} |
:: a member of the Fula people |
| peulh {adj} |
:: alternative form of peul |
| Peulh {m} |
:: alternative spelling of Peul |
| Peulhe {f} |
:: feminine singular of Peulh |
| peu ou prou {adv} |
:: more or less |
| peu à peu {adv} |
:: bit by bit, little by little |
| peuplé {adj} |
:: populated; inhabited |
| peuplade {f} |
:: tribe, people |
| peuple {m} |
:: people (in the sense of nationality or ethnic group) |
| peuplement {m} |
:: populating (act of increasing a population, or of a population increasing) |
| peupler {v} |
:: to populate |
| peupleraie {f} |
:: poplar grove |
| peuplier {m} |
:: poplar |
| peur {f} [countable and uncountable] |
:: fear |
| peureusement {adv} |
:: fearfully |
| peureux {adj} |
:: fearful |
| peut-être {adv} |
:: maybe, perhaps |
| p. ex. {adv} |
:: e.g. |
| pff {interj} |
:: pff |
| pfff {interj} |
:: alternative spelling of pff |
| PFK {prop} {m} |
:: KFC (chain of fast-food chicken restaurants) |
| pfut {interj} [colloquial] |
:: Expressing disinterest |
| Pégase {prop} {m} |
:: Pegasus (mythical winged horse) |
| Pégase {prop} {m} |
:: Pegasus (constellation) |
| PGCD {m} [mathematics] |
:: initialism of plus grand commun dénominateur: gcd |
| pègre {f} |
:: underworld |
| phacochère {m} |
:: warthog |
| phagédénique {adj} |
:: gangrenous |
| phage {m} |
:: synonym of bactériophage |
| -phage {suffix} |
:: -phage |
| phagnalon {m} |
:: phagnalon |
| phagocytage {m} [biology] |
:: phagocytosis |
| phagocytage {m} |
:: swallowing up |
| phagocytaire {adj} [biology] |
:: phagocytic |
| phagocyter {vt} [biology] |
:: to phagocytize |
| phagocyter {vt} |
:: to swallow up |
| phagotrophie {f} [biology] |
:: phagotrophy |
| phagotrophique {adj} [biology] |
:: phagotrophic |
| phalange {f} [anatomy] |
:: phalanx |
| phalange {f} [historical] |
:: phalanx (of soldiers, people etc.) |
| phalangette {f} [anatomy] |
:: distal phalange |
| phalangien {adj} [anatomy] |
:: phalangeal, phalangian |
| phalangine {f} [anatomy] |
:: intermediate phalange |
| phalangiste {m} |
:: scarab beetle |
| phalangiste {m} |
:: Falangist |
| phalangère {f} |
:: Any plant of the genus Anthericum |
| phalangère {f} |
:: spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum) |
| phalanstère {m} |
:: phalanstery |
| phalarope {m} |
:: phalarope |
| phallique {adj} |
:: phallic |
| phalliquement {adv} |
:: phallically |
| phallocentrique {adj} |
:: phallocentric |
| phallocrate {mf} |
:: male chauvinist |
| phallocratie {f} |
:: male chauvinism |
| phalloïdine {f} |
:: phalloidin |
| phalène {mf} |
:: moth (especially a geometrid moth) |
| phanère {m} [chiefly in the plural] |
:: dander (skin flakes etc) |
| phanérogame {m} [biology] |
:: phanerogam |
| phanérogamie {f} [biology] |
:: phanerogamy |
| phanérogamique {adj} [biology] |
:: phanerogamic |
| phanérophyte {m} [botany] |
:: phanerophyte |
| phanérozoïque {adj} |
:: Phanerozoic |
| phantaisie {f} |
:: alternative form of fantaisie |
| phantasier {v} |
:: obsolete form of fantasier |
| phantasmagorie {f} |
:: alternative form of fantasmagorie |
| phantasmagorique {adj} |
:: alternative form of fantasmagorique |
| phantasmascope {m} |
:: obsolete form of fantasmascope |
| phantasmatique {adj} |
:: phantasmic |
| phantasmatiquement {adv} |
:: phantasmically |
| phantasme {m} |
:: alternative form of fantasme |
| phantasque {adj} |
:: alternative form of fantasque |
| phantastiquer {v} |
:: obsolete form of fantastiquer |
| phantôme {m} |
:: alternative form of fantôme |
| pharaon {m} |
:: pharaoh (supreme ruler of ancient Egypt) |
| pharaonique {adj} |
:: pharaonic |
| pharaonique {adj} |
:: colossal |
| phare {adj} |
:: leading, signature, key, flagship |
| phare {m} |
:: lighthouse |
| phare {m} |
:: lantern in a lighthouse |
| phare {m} |
:: headlight (of a vehicle) |
| phare {m} |
:: headlamp (of a vehicle) |
| phare {m} [figuratively] |
:: beacon, luminary |
| phare {m} [nautical] |
:: the set of sails on the mast |
| phare antibrouillard {m} [automotive] |
:: fog light, fog lamp |
| pharisaïque {adj} |
:: pharisaic |
| pharisaïquement {adv} |
:: pharisaically |
| pharisien {m} |
:: Pharisee |
| pharisien {adj} |
:: Pharisee |
| pharmaceutique {adj} |
:: pharmaceutical |
| pharmacie {f} |
:: pharmacy, drugstore |
| pharmacien {m} |
:: pharmacist |
| pharmacien {m} |
:: chemist (dispensing chemist) |
| pharmacien {m} |
:: apothecary |
| pharmacienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of pharmacien |
| pharmacochimie {f} [chemistry] |
:: pharmacochemistry |
| pharmacodépendance {f} |
:: drug dependency |
| pharmacognosie {f} |
:: pharmacognosy |
| pharmacologie {f} |
:: pharmacology |
| pharmacologique {adj} |
:: pharmacologic, pharmacological |
| pharmacologiquement {adv} |
:: pharmacologically |
| pharmacopée {f} |
:: pharmacopoeia |
| pharmacopœe {f} |
:: obsolete form of pharmacopée |
| pharyngé {adj} |
:: pharyngeal |
| pharyngectomie {f} [surgery] |
:: pharyngectomy |
| pharyngien {adj} |
:: pharyngeal |
| pharyngite {f} [pathology] |
:: pharyngitis |
| pharynx {m} [anatomy] |
:: pharynx |
| phasaire {adj} [biology] |
:: Relating to phases or development |
| phase {f} |
:: phase |
| phase de poule {f} [sports] |
:: group stage |
| phase éruptive {f} [geology] |
:: eruptive phase |
| phasme {m} |
:: stick insect |
| phasmide {m} [biology] |
:: phasmid |
| phaséolique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: phaseolic |
| phatique {adj} |
:: phatic (more polite than meaningful) |
| phatiquement {adv} |
:: phatically |
| phaéton {m} |
:: phaeton |
| phi {m} |
:: phi (Greek letter) |
| Phil {prop} {m} |
:: given name, diminutive of Philippe |
| Philadelphie {prop} {f} |
:: Philadelphia (U.S. city) |
| philaire {m} |
:: Any plant of the genus Phillyrea |
| philanthrope {mf} |
:: philanthropist |
| philanthropie {f} |
:: philanthropy |
| philanthropique {adj} |
:: philanthropic (all meanings) |
| philantrope {mf} |
:: alternative form of philanthrope |
| philatélie {f} |
:: philately |
| philatélique {adj} |
:: philatelic (stamp collecting) |
| philatéliste {mf} |
:: philatelist |
| -phile {suffix} |
:: -philic |
| philharmonie {f} [music] |
:: philharmonic orchestra or society |
| philharmonique {adj} |
:: philharmonic |
| philharmonique {m} |
:: philharmonic |
| Philibert {prop} |
:: given name |
| -philie {suffix} |
:: -philia |
| Philippe {prop} |
:: given name, cognate to English Philip. Very popular in 20th century France, next only to Jean and Pierre |
| Philippe {prop} |
:: Philip [biblical character] |
| Philippe {prop} |
:: surname |
| philippin {adj} |
:: Filipino (of, or from the Philippines) |
| Philippin {m} |
:: Filipino, someone from the Philippines |
| Philippine {f} |
:: feminine noun of Philippin |
| Philippines {prop} {fp} |
:: The Philippines |
| philistin {adj} |
:: philistine |
| philistin {m} |
:: philistine |
| Philémon {prop} |
:: Philemon |
| philo {f} [colloquial] |
:: philosophy |
| philologie {f} |
:: philology |
| philologique {adj} |
:: philological |
| philologiquement {adv} |
:: philologically |
| philologue {mf} |
:: philologist |
| Philomène {prop} {f} |
:: given name, equivalent to English Philomena |
| philosophal {adj} [attributive] |
:: philosopher (meaning alchemist) |
| philosophe {mf} |
:: philosopher |
| philosopher {v} |
:: to philosophize |
| philosophie {f} |
:: philosophy, the study of thoughts |
| philosophie {f} |
:: philosophy, one's manner of thinking |
| philosophie {f} [printing, dated] |
:: small pica: 11-point type |
| philosophie {f} |
:: a philosophical (calm and stoically accepting) attitude |
| philosophique {adj} |
:: philosophical |
| philosophiquement {adv} |
:: philosophically |
| philosophisme {m} |
:: philosophism |
| philtre {m} |
:: philter (a kind of potion, charm, or drug intended to make the drinker fall in love with the giver) |
| philtrum {m} |
:: philtrum |
| philuméniste {mf} |
:: phillumenist (matchbox collector) |
| phimosis {m} [medicine] |
:: phimosis |
| phlébectomie {f} [surgery] |
:: phlebectomy |
| phlébite {f} [pathology] |
:: phlebitis |
| phlébologie {f} |
:: phlebology |
| phlébologue {mf} |
:: phlebologist |
| phlébotomie {f} |
:: phlebotomy |
| phlegmatique {adj} |
:: phlegmatic |
| phlegmatiquement {adv} |
:: phlegmatically |
| phlegme {m} [archaic, obsolete] |
:: alternative spelling of flegme |
| Phlégon {prop} |
:: Phlegon |
| Phlégéthon {prop} {m} |
:: Phlegethon |
| phlogistiqué {adj} |
:: phlogisticated |
| phlogistique {m} [obsolete, chemsitry] |
:: phlogiston |
| phlogistique {adj} [obsolete, chemistry] |
:: phlogistic |
| phlogistiquer {v} |
:: To phlogisticate |
| phloème {m} |
:: phloem |
| phénakistiscope {m} |
:: phenakistoscope |
| phénakite {f} [mineral] |
:: phenakite |
| phénalène {m} [organic compound] |
:: phenalene |
| phénanthrène {m} [organic compound] |
:: phenanthrene |
| phénantroline {f} [organic compound] |
:: phenanthroline |
| Phénicie {prop} |
:: Phoenicia |
| Phœnicie {prop} {f} |
:: obsolete form of Phénicie |
| phénicien {m} |
:: Phoenician language |
| phénicien {adj} |
:: Phoenician |
| phœnicien {adj} |
:: obsolete form of phénicien |
| phœnicien {m} |
:: obsolete form of phénicien |
| Phénicien {m} |
:: Phoenician person |
| Phœnicien {m} |
:: obsolete form of Phénicien |
| Phénicienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of Phénicien |
| Phœnicienne {f} |
:: feminine singular of Phœnicien |
| phénix {m} [mythology] |
:: phoenix |
| phœnix {m} |
:: alternative form of phénix |
| phénol {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: phenol |
| phénolique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: phenolic |
| phénologie {f} |
:: phenology (study of the effect of climate) |
| phénologique {adj} |
:: phenological |
| phénologiquement {adv} |
:: phenologically |
| phænomene {m} |
:: obsolete form of phénomène |
| phénoménal {adj} |
:: phenomenal |
| phénoménalement {adv} |
:: phenomenally |
| phénomène {m} |
:: phenomenon (curious occurrence) |
| phénoménologie {f} |
:: phenomenology |
| phénoménologique {adj} |
:: phenomenological |
| phénoménologiquement {adv} |
:: phenomenologically |
| phénoménologiste {mf} |
:: phenomenologist |
| phénoplaste {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: phenol formaldehyde resin |
| phénothiazine {m} [organic compound] |
:: phenothiazine |
| phénotype {m} [genetics] |
:: phenotype |
| phényl {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: phenyl |
| phénylalanine {f} [amino acid] |
:: phenylalanine |
| phénylamine {f} [organic compound] |
:: phenylamine |
| phénylcétonurie {f} [pathology] |
:: phenylketonuria |
| phényle {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: phenyl |
| phénylhydrazine {f} [organic compound] |
:: phenylhydrazine |
| phénylméthane {m} [organic compound] |
:: phenylmethane |
| phénylène {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: phenylene |
| phobie {f} |
:: phobia |
| -phobie {suffix} |
:: -phobia |
| phocéen {adj} |
:: Phocean |
| phocéen {adj} |
:: Marseillais, from Marseille |
| phéochromocytome {m} [pathology] |
:: pheochromocytoma |
| phocénine {f} |
:: phocenin |
| phoeniciculteur {m} |
:: date palm farmer |
| phoeniciculteuse {f} |
:: feminine singular of phoeniciculteur |
| phoeniciculture {f} |
:: date palm cultivation |
| phonatoire {adj} |
:: phonatory |
| phonautographe {m} |
:: phonautograph |
| phone {m} |
:: phon (a unit of apparent loudness) |
| phone {m} [linguistics] |
:: phone |
| -phone {suffix} |
:: speaker of a specific language |
| -phone {suffix} |
:: something that makes a sound e.g. saxophone |
| phoner {v} |
:: to ring, call, phone |
| phonique {adj} |
:: phonic |
| phoniquement {adv} |
:: phonically |
| phonème {m} [linguistics] |
:: phoneme |
| phonémique {adj} |
:: phonemic (relating to phonemes) |
| phonémique {f} |
:: phonemics |
| phonographe {m} |
:: phonograph, gramophone (old-fashioned) |
| phonographié {adj} |
:: recorded (on a gramophone record) |
| phonographie {f} |
:: phonography |
| phonographique {adj} |
:: phonographic |
| phonologie {f} [linguistics] |
:: phonology |
| phonologique {adj} |
:: phonological |
| phonologiquement {adv} |
:: phonologically |
| phonomètre {m} |
:: phonometer |
| phonométrie {m} |
:: phonometry |
| phonéticien {m} |
:: phonetician |
| phonéticienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of phonéticien |
| phonétique {adj} |
:: phonetic |
| phonétique {f} [linguistics] |
:: phonetics |
| phonétiquement {adv} |
:: phonetically |
| phoque {m} |
:: seal (pinniped) |
| phoque {m} |
:: sealskin (fabric made from fur of seals) |
| phoquier {adj} |
:: of or relating to seals or seal hunting |
| phoquier {m} |
:: sealship (boat or ship used for seal hunting) |
| -phore {suffix} |
:: -phore |
| phosgène {m} [organic compound] |
:: phosgene |
| phosphaté {adj} |
:: phosphate-enriched |
| phosphate {m} |
:: phosphate |
| phosphatidique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: phosphatidic |
| phosphatidylsérine {f} [organic chemistry] |
:: phosphatidylserine |
| phosphatier {adj} [attributive] |
:: phosphate |
| phosphatier {m} |
:: a ship used to transport phosphate |
| phosphatique {adj} |
:: phosphatic |
| phosphatémie {f} [pathology] |
:: phosphatemia |
| phosphoacylglycérol {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: phosphatidylglycerol |
| phosphocaséinate {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: phosphocaseinate |
| phosphoglycérate {f} [organic chemistry] |
:: phosphoglycerate |
| phosphoglycéride {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: phosphoglyceride |
| phosphoglycérique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: phosphoglyceric |
| phosphogypse {m} |
:: phosphogypsum |
| phospholipide {m} |
:: phospholipid |
| phosphoré {adj} |
:: phosphorous (containing phosphorus) |
| phosphoré {adj} |
:: phosphureted |
| phosphore {m} |
:: phosphorus [element] |
| phosphorescent {adj} |
:: phosphorescent |
| phosphoreux {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: phosphorous |
| phosphorique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: phosphoric |
| phosphorisation {f} |
:: phosphorization |
| phosphoriser {v} |
:: To phosphorize |
| phosphoryle {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: phosphoryl |
| phosphoryler {v} |
:: To phosphorylate |
| phosphovinique {adj} [obsolete, chemistry] |
:: phosphovinic |
| phosphépine {m} [organic compound] |
:: phosphepine |
| phosphuré {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: phosphidic |
| phosphure {m} |
:: phosphide |
| photique {adj} |
:: photic |
| photo {f} |
:: photo |
| photo- {prefix} |
:: photo- (relating to to light) |
| photo- {prefix} |
:: photo- (relating to to photography) |
| photoamorcé {adj} [chemistry] |
:: photoinitiated |
| photoamorcer {v} [chemistry] |
:: To photoinitiate |
| photoamorceur {m} [chemistry] |
:: photoinitiator |
| photobiologie {f} [biology] |
:: photobiology |
| photobiologique {adj} [biology] |
:: photobiological |
| photocellule {f} |
:: photocell (photoelectric cell) |
| photochimie {f} [chemistry] |
:: photochemistry |
| photochimique {adj} |
:: photochemical |
| photochimiquement {adv} |
:: photochemically |
| photochromatique {adj} |
:: photochromatic |
| photochromatiquement {adv} |
:: photochromatically |
| photoconducteur {m} [physics] |
:: photoconductor |
| photoconducteur {adj} [physics] |
:: photoconductive |
| photoconductif {adj} [physics] |
:: photoconductive |
| photoconductivité {f} |
:: photoconductivity |
| photocopie {f} |
:: photocopy |
| photocopier {vt} |
:: To photocopy |
| photocopieur {m} |
:: photocopier (device) |
| photocopieuse {f} |
:: photocopier (device) |
| photocyclisation {f} [chemistry] |
:: photocyclization |
| photodésintégration {f} [physics] |
:: photodisintegration |
| photodétecteur {m} |
:: photodetector |
| photoglyptie {f} |
:: Woodburytype |
| photogène {adj} |
:: photogenic (all senses) |
| photogénique {adj} |
:: photogenic (looking good when photographed) |
| photogramme {m} |
:: still, frame (individual photograph of a motion picture) |
| photogrammétrie {f} |
:: photogrammetry |
| photographe {mf} |
:: photographer |
| photographie {f} [uncountable] |
:: photography |
| photographie {f} [countable] |
:: photograph |
| photographier {v} |
:: to photograph |
| photographique {adj} |
:: photographic |
| photographique {adj} |
:: photographical |
| photographiquement {adv} |
:: photographically |
| photoioniser {v} |
:: To photoionize |
| photojournaliste {mf} |
:: photojournalist |
| photoélectricité {f} [physics] |
:: photoelectricity |
| photoélectrique {adj} [physics] |
:: photoelectric |
| photoélectrochimique {adj} [physics, chemistry] |
:: photoelectrochemical |
| photolithographie {f} |
:: photolithography |
| photolithogravure {f} |
:: photolithography |
| photoluminescent {adj} |
:: photoluminescent |
| photomacrographie {f} |
:: photomacrography |
| photomagnétique {adj} |
:: photomagnetic |
| photomaton {m} |
:: photo booth |
| photomicrographie {f} |
:: photomicrography |
| photométéore {m} |
:: photometeor |
| photomètre {m} |
:: photometer |
| photométrie {f} |
:: photometry |
| photométrique {adj} |
:: photometric |
| photométriquement {adv} |
:: photometrically |
| photomultiplicateur {m} |
:: photomultiplier |
| photon {m} [particle] |
:: photon |
| photonique {adj} [physics] |
:: photonic |
| photooxydation {f} [chemistry] |
:: photooxidation |
| photophile {adj} |
:: photophilic |
| photophobie {f} |
:: photophobia (excessive sensitivity to light) |
| photophore {m} [biology] |
:: photophore |
| photopile {f} |
:: solar cell, solar battery |
| photopolymère {m} [chemistry] |
:: photopolymer |
| photopolymérisation {f} [chemistry] |
:: photopolymerization |
| photopolymériser {v} [chemistry] |
:: To photopolymerize |
| photopériode {f} [biology] |
:: photoperiod |
| photopériodique {adj} [biology] |
:: photoperiodic |
| photopériodisme {m} [biology] |
:: photoperiodism |
| photoréactif {adj} |
:: photoreactive |
| photoréactivité {f} [chemistry] |
:: photoreactivity |
| photorécepteur {m} |
:: photoreceptor |
| photoreportage {m} |
:: photojournalism |
| photoreporter {mf} |
:: photojournalist |
| photosensibilisation {f} |
:: photosensitization |
| photosensibilité {f} |
:: photosensitivity |
| photosensible {adj} |
:: photosensitive |
| photoshoper {v} |
:: To photoshop |
| photosphère {f} [astronomy] |
:: photosphere |
| photosynthèse {f} |
:: photosynthesis |
| photosynthétique {adj} |
:: photosynthetic |
| photosynthétiquement {adv} |
:: photosynthetically |
| phototaxie {f} |
:: phototaxy |
| phototaxisme {m} |
:: phototaxism |
| photothèque {f} |
:: photo library |
| photothérapie {f} |
:: phototherapy |
| phototropine {f} |
:: phototropin |
| phototropisme {m} [biology] |
:: phototropism |
| photovoltaïque {adj} |
:: photovoltaic |
| phrasé {m} |
:: phrasing |
| phrase {f} |
:: sentence |
| phraser {v} |
:: to phrase |
| phraser {v} [music] |
:: to phrase |
| phraseur {m} |
:: windbag (excessive talker) |
| phraseuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of phraseur |
| phraséologie {f} |
:: phraseology |
| phréatique {adj} [geology] |
:: phreatic |
| phrénique {adj} [anatomy] |
:: phrenic |
| phrénologie {f} |
:: phrenology |
| phrénologique {adj} |
:: phrenological |
| phrénologiquement {adv} |
:: phrenologically |
| phrénologue {mf} |
:: phrenologist |
| phéromonal {adj} |
:: pheromonal |
| phéromonalement {adv} |
:: pheromonally |
| phéromone {f} |
:: pheromone |
| phérormone {f} |
:: alternative form of phéromone |
| Phrygie {prop} |
:: Phrygia |
| phrygien {adj} |
:: Phrygian |
| phtalamide {f} [organic compound] |
:: phthalamide |
| phtalate {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: phthalate |
| phtalique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: phthalic |
| phtalocyanine {f} [organic compound] |
:: phthalocyanine |
| phthisique {adj} |
:: phthisic |
| phthore {m} [obsolete, chemistry] |
:: synonym of fluor |
| phtisie {f} [pathology] |
:: phthisis, consumption |
| phtisique {adj} [medicine, archaic] |
:: phthisical |
| phycologie {f} |
:: phycology (the study of algae) |
| phycologiste {mf} [biology] |
:: phycologist |
| phycoérythrine {f} [organic compound] |
:: phycoerythrin |
| phycotoxine {f} |
:: phycotoxin |
| phylactère {m} |
:: phylactery |
| phylactère {m} |
:: speech bubble, thought bubble |
| phylloérythrine {m} [biochemistry] |
:: phylloerythrin |
| phyllotrachée {f} [arachnology] |
:: book lung |
| phylloxanthine {f} [organic compound] |
:: phylloxanthin |
| phylloxéra {m} |
:: phylloxera |
| phylogenèse {f} |
:: phylogenesis |
| phylogénie {f} |
:: phylogeny |
| phylogénique {adj} |
:: phylogenic |
| phylogénèse {f} |
:: alternative form of phylogenèse |
| phylogénétique {adj} |
:: phylogenetic |
| phylogénétiquement {adv} |
:: phylogenetically |
| phylogéographie {f} |
:: phylogeography |
| phylogéographique {adj} |
:: phylogeographical |
| phylétique {adj} |
:: phyletic |
| phynance {f} [colloquial] |
:: finance |
| physicalisation {f} |
:: physicalization |
| physicien {m} |
:: physicist |
| physicienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of physicien |
| physicochimie {f} [physics, chemistry] |
:: physical chemistry |
| physicochimique {adj} |
:: alternative form of physico-chimique |
| physico-chimique {adj} [physics, chemistry] |
:: physicochemical |
| physiocrate {mf} |
:: physiocrat |
| physiognomonie {f} |
:: physiognomy |
| physiognomonique {adj} |
:: physiognomic, physiognomical |
| physiologie {f} |
:: physiology (branch of biology) |
| physiologique {adj} |
:: physiological |
| physiologiquement {adv} |
:: physiologically |
| physiologiste {mf} |
:: physiologist |
| physionomie {f} |
:: face, physiognomy |
| physionomie {f} |
:: facial expression, physiognomy |
| physionomie {f} |
:: appearance, look, physiognomy |
| physionomiste {mf} |
:: Someone with a good memory for faces |
| physionomiste {mf} [France] |
:: A bouncer |
| physiopathologique {adj} |
:: physiopathological |
| physiopathologiste {mf} |
:: physiopathologist |
| physiothérapeute {mf} |
:: physiotherapist |
| physiothérapie {f} |
:: physiotherapy |
| physique {adj} |
:: physical, sportive |
| physique {m} |
:: physique |
| physique {f} |
:: physics |
| physique des particules {f} |
:: particle physics |
| physiquement {adv} |
:: physically |
| phytanique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: phytanic |
| phytochimie {f} [chemistry] |
:: phytochemistry |
| phytochimique {adj} [chemistry] |
:: phytochemical |
| phytochélatine {f} [protein] |
:: phytochelatin |
| phytodiversité {f} [biology] |
:: phytodiversity |
| phytolaque {f} |
:: pokeweed or similar plant of the genus Phytolacca |
| phytologie {f} |
:: phytology |
| phytoménadione {m} [organic compound] |
:: phytomenadione (vitamin K1) |
| phytomonique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: phytomonic |
| phytomère {m} [botany] |
:: phytomere |
| phytophage {adj} |
:: phytophagous |
| phytopharmaceutique {adj} |
:: phytopharmaceutical |
| phytoplancton {m} |
:: phytoplankton |
| phytoplanctonique {adj} [biology] |
:: phytoplanktonic |
| phytoremédiation {f} |
:: phytoremediation |
| phytosanitaire {adj} |
:: phytosanitary |
| phytosociologie {f} |
:: phytosociology |
| phytostérol {m} [biochemistry] |
:: phytosterol |
| phytothérapeute {mf} |
:: phytotherapist |
| phytothérapie {f} |
:: phytotherapy |
| phytotoxicité {f} |
:: phytotoxicity |
| phytotronie {f} [biology] |
:: phytotronics |
| phytotronique {adj} [biology] |
:: phytotronic |
| pi {m} |
:: pi (Greek letter) |
| pi {m} [mathematics] |
:: pi |
| pi {conj} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: alternative spelling of pis and |
| piaf {m} |
:: sparrow |
| piaffement {m} |
:: stamping, pawing the ground |
| piaffement {m} |
:: prancing |
| piaffer {v} |
:: (of horse) to stamp, paw the ground |
| piaffer {v} |
:: (of person) to stamp one's feet |
| piagétien {adj} |
:: Piagetian |
| piaillard {adj} [of a bird] |
:: cheeping |
| piaillard {adj} [by extension, of a person] |
:: whining, whiny |
| piaillement {m} |
:: squawking, chirping, cheeping |
| piailler {v} |
:: to cheep; to chirp |
| piailler {v} |
:: to emit high pitched noise |
| pianiste {mf} |
:: pianist |
| pianistique {adj} |
:: pianistic |
| pianistique {f} |
:: pianistics |
| pianistiquement {adv} |
:: pianistically |
| piano {m} |
:: piano |
| piano droit {m} |
:: upright piano |
| piano à queue {m} [musical instruments] |
:: grand piano (a piano in which the strings are strung horizontally in a heavy frame shaped like a harp) |
| pianoter {v} |
:: to tap (hit lightly) |
| pianoter {v} [computing] |
:: to type (use a computer keyboard) |
| piasse {f} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: alternative spelling of piastre |
| piastre {f} [historical] |
:: piastre (one of several historical units of currency) |
| piastre {f} [Quebec, Louisiana, colloquial] |
:: buck, dollar. Former official Canadian French equivalent of the word dollar, as found on old currency |
| piaule {f} [colloquial] |
:: pad, place |
| piaulement {m} |
:: cheep, peep (sound) |
| piauler {vi} |
:: alternative form of piailler |
| PIB {m} |
:: GDP |
| pic {m} |
:: woodpecker |
| pic {m} |
:: pick (tool) |
| pic {m} |
:: peak, summit |
| picador {m} [bullfighting] |
:: picador |
| picage {m} |
:: pecking |
| picaillon {m} [colloquial, especially in plural] |
:: cash, money |
| picamare {f} |
:: picamar |
| picard {adj} |
:: Picard (from Picardy) |
| picard {m} |
:: Picard (language) |
| Picard {m} |
:: Picard (person from Picardy) |
| Picard {prop} |
:: surname |
| picardan {m} |
:: A variety of white grape originally from Provence |
| Picarde {f} |
:: feminine noun of Picard |
| Picardie {prop} {f} |
:: Picardy |
| picaresquité {f} |
:: picaresqueness |
| picaridine {f} |
:: Picaridine |
| pièce {f} |
:: room (in a house, etc) |
| pièce {f} |
:: piece |
| pièce {f} [money] |
:: coin |
| pièce {f} |
:: play (in a theatre) |
| pièce {f} [heraldry] |
:: ordinary |
| pièce {f} [legal] |
:: document, paper |
| pièce {f} |
:: patch |
| pièce de monnaie {f} |
:: coin |
| pièce de rechange {f} |
:: spare part (component kept in reserve) |
| pièce de résistance {f} [idiomatic] |
:: The finest part of something, especially a meal |
| pièce d'estomac {f} [chiefly historical] |
:: stomacher |
| pièce de théâtre {f} |
:: play (theatrical performance) |
| pièce jointe {f} [Internet] |
:: attachment (email attachment) |
| pièce justificative {f} [legal] |
:: proof of entitlement, a document proving something |
| pièce maîtresse {f} |
:: showpiece |
| pièce maîtresse {f} [figuratively] |
:: cornerstone |
| piécette {f} |
:: small coin |
| piécette {f} |
:: small room |
| pic à glace {m} |
:: icepick |
| pichenette {f} |
:: flick |
| pichenotte {f} |
:: flick |
| pichet {m} |
:: jug |
| Pichet {prop} |
:: surname |
| Pichette {prop} |
:: surname |
| Pichilemu {prop} {m} |
:: Pichilemu |
| pichon {m} [Provence] |
:: small child |
| pichon {m} [Picardy] |
:: fish (animal, foodstuff) |
| pichonne {f} |
:: feminine noun of pichon |
| pickles {m} |
:: pickle (pickled vegetable) |
| pickpocket {m} |
:: pickpocket |
| picène {m} [organic compound] |
:: picene |
| pico- {prefix} |
:: pico- |
| picocurie {m} |
:: picocurie |
| picodon {m} |
:: A flat, round cheese made from goat's milk |
| picokatal {m} |
:: picokatal |
| picoler {v} [slang] |
:: to drink |
| picolo {m} |
:: alternative spelling of piccolo |
| picomètre {m} |
:: picometer |
| picorer {v} [obsolete] |
:: to maraud, pillage, rampage |
| picorer {v} |
:: to nibble, peck (of birds, or figuratively) |
| Picot {prop} |
:: surname |
| picotement {m} |
:: a stinging sensation, a sting |
| picotement {m} [in the plural] |
:: pins and needles |
| picoter {v} [of a bird] |
:: to peck |
| picoter {v} [colloquial] |
:: to bug, to pester, to annoy |
| picoter {v} |
:: to itch, to prickle |
| picoter {v} |
:: to tingle |
| picotin {m} |
:: peck (dry measure) |
| picpoul {m} |
:: A variety of white grape originally from the Languedoc |
| picquer {v} |
:: obsolete spelling of piquer |
| picride {f} |
:: A type of sunflower of the genus Picris |
| picrique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: picric |
| picrocholin {adj} |
:: Describing a senseless conflict |
| picsou {m} [colloquial] |
:: Scrooge |
| pictogramme {m} |
:: pictogram (picture that represents a word or an idea) |
| pictographie {f} |
:: pictography |
| picton {adj} |
:: Picton |
| pictural {adj} |
:: of or relating to painting |
| picturalement {adv} |
:: pictorially |
| pic vert {m} |
:: alternative spelling of pivert |
| pic-vert {m} |
:: alternative spelling of pivert |
| picvert {m} |
:: alternative spelling of pivert |
| piédestal {m} |
:: pedestal |
| pie {f} |
:: magpie |
| Pie {prop} |
:: Pius |
| pied {m} [anatomy] |
:: foot |
| pied {m} |
:: leg, foot (projection on the bottom of a piece of equipment to support it) |
| pied {m} |
:: An old unit of measure equal to 32.5 centimetres |
| pied {m} |
:: Translation for English foot (approx. 30.5 centimetres) |
| pied {m} [poetry] |
:: foot |
| pied d'athlète {m} |
:: athlete's foot |
| pied-de-biche {m} |
:: crowbar |
| pied de mouche {m} |
:: paragraph mark |
| pied-de-mouche {m} |
:: pilcrow, ¶ (a paragraph mark) |
| pied de page {m} |
:: footer (line of information at the bottom of a page) |
| piedmontite {f} |
:: alternative form of piémontite |
| pied noir {m} |
:: pied noir |
| pieds d'argile {mp} [plurale tantum] |
:: feet of clay |
| pied-à-terre {m} |
:: pied-à-terre |
| pie-grièche {m} |
:: shrike (bird) |
| piercing {m} |
:: a piercing |
| pierrade {f} |
:: A dish (a form of barbecue) in which thin slices of meat are cooked on a heated stone and served with sauces, salads, potatoes, etc |
| pierraille {f} |
:: collection of small stones |
| pierre {f} |
:: stone (substance) |
| pierre {f} |
:: stone (a rock, a pebble) |
| Pierre {prop} {m} |
:: Peter [biblical character] |
| Pierre {prop} {m} |
:: given name traditionally popular in France |
| Pierre {prop} {m} |
:: surname |
| pierre à aiguiser {f} |
:: whetstone, hone |
| pierre angulaire {f} [architecture] |
:: cornerstone |
| pierre angulaire {f} [figuratively] |
:: cornerstone |
| pierre d'achoppement {f} |
:: stumbling block |
| pierre d'angle {f} [architecture] |
:: cornerstone |
| pierre d'angle {f} [figuratively] |
:: cornerstone |
| pierre de lune {f} |
:: moonstone (translucent gemstone) |
| pierre de touche {f} |
:: touchstone |
| Pierre-Marie {prop} {m} |
:: given name |
| pierre philosophale {f} [usually, uncountable] |
:: philosopher's stone |
| pierre philosophale {f} [figurative, countable] |
:: something impossible to find |
| pierre précieuse {f} |
:: gemstone |
| pierre qui roule n'amasse pas mousse {proverb} |
:: a rolling stone gathers no moss |
| pierreries {fp} [in the plural] |
:: gems, gemstones |
| pierre tombale {f} |
:: tombstone (stone on grave) |
| pierrette {f} [rare] |
:: small stone; pebble (used in a children's game) |
| pierrette {f} [dated] |
:: a type of white camisole |
| Pierrette {prop} |
:: given name, a feminine diminutive form of Pierre |
| pierreuse {f} [slang] |
:: knocking-shop |
| pierreux {adj} |
:: stony, rocky |
| pierrier {m} |
:: scree |
| Pierrot {prop} {m} |
:: Diminutive of Pierre (Peter) |
| Pierrot {prop} {m} |
:: A character from French pantomime; a buffoon in a loose white outfit |
| pieu {m} |
:: post; stake |
| pieu {m} [slang] |
:: bed; sack |
| pieusement {adv} |
:: piously |
| pieuter {vi} [slang] |
:: To sleep (in bed) |
| pieuter {vr} [slang] |
:: To go to bed; to crash out, hit the hay |
| pieuvre {f} |
:: octopus |
| pieux {adj} |
:: pious |
| pif {m} |
:: (slang for nose) conk, hooter, schnozzle |
| pif {m} |
:: nose, intuition |
| piffer {vt} [colloquial, normally used in the negative] |
:: to stand, put up with |
| pifomètre {m} [colloquial] |
:: intuitive estimate or approximation |
| pigé {interj} |
:: capisce? |
| pige {f} |
:: measure |
| pige {f} [colloquial] |
:: year (of age) |
| piège {m} |
:: trap, snare, booby trap |
| piège {m} |
:: pitfall |
| piégeage {m} |
:: trapping |
| pigeon {m} |
:: pigeon |
| pigeon {m} [colloquial] |
:: a patsy (an easily trickable, naive person) |
| pigeonnant {adj} [of a bra] |
:: uplift (attributive) |
| pigeonnant {adj} |
:: pigeon-chested |
| pigeonneau {m} |
:: squab (young pigeon) |
| pigeonner {v} [colloquial] |
:: To take for a ride or dupe (the person being duped is the pigeon) |
| pigeonnier {m} |
:: dovecote |
| piger {v} [colloquial] |
:: to understand : to get, to catch on, to twig, to cotton on |
| piger {v} [Canada] |
:: to choose at random : to draw |
| piéger {v} |
:: to trap (catch in a trap) |
| piégeux {adj} |
:: tricky |
| piégeux {adj} |
:: dangerous |
| pigiste {mf} |
:: freelance journalist |
| pigiste {adj} |
:: freelance (journalist, writer) |
| pigment {m} |
:: pigment, coloring substance |
| pigmentaire {adj} |
:: Of or relating to pigment, pigmentary |
| pigmenter {vt} |
:: to pigment |
| pignistique {adj} [statistics] |
:: pignistic |
| pignocher {vi} |
:: to pick at one's food |
| pignon {m} |
:: pine nut, pine kernel |
| pignon {m} |
:: gable |
| pignon {m} |
:: gearwheel, pinion, sprocket |
| pika {m} |
:: pika |
| pilaire {adj} [biology] |
:: piliated |
| Pilates {m} |
:: Pilates |
| pile {f} |
:: heap, stack (as in pile de cartons) |
| pile {f} |
:: pillar |
| pile {f} |
:: battery (as in pile électrique) |
| pile {f} |
:: tails (of a coin; mainly used in pile ou face, "heads or tails") |
| pile {f} [heraldiccharge] |
:: pile |
| pile {adv} [colloquial] |
:: just, exactly |
| pile {adv} [colloquial] |
:: dead (of stopping etc.); on the dot, sharp (of time), smack |
| pile ou face {phrase} |
:: heads or tails |
| pile-poil {adv} [colloquial] |
:: smack-dab, smack bang |
| piler {vt} [cooking] |
:: to crush |
| piler {vi} |
:: to slam on the brakes of a vehicle, making it come to a sudden stop |
| pileux {adj} |
:: hair (attributive) |
| pilier {m} |
:: pillar |
| pilier {m} [rugby] |
:: prop |
| piligère {adj} [biology] |
:: piligerous |
| piline {f} [protein] |
:: pilin |
| pillage {m} |
:: pillage |
| pillard {m} |
:: pillager, looter |
| pillarde {f} |
:: feminine noun of pillard |
| piller {v} |
:: to plunder; to pillage |
| pilleur {m} |
:: a plunderer |
| pilleur {adj} |
:: plundering; plunderous |
| piloche {f} [slang] |
:: gnasher, tooth |
| pilon {m} |
:: pestle |
| pilon {m} |
:: wooden leg |
| pilon {m} |
:: thigh (the thigh bone of poultry meat) |
| pilonnage {m} [military] |
:: shelling, bombardment |
| pilonnage {m} [cooking] |
:: pounding, crushing |
| pilonner {v} |
:: to bombard, to shell |
| pilonner {v} |
:: to grind, to pound |
| pilori {m} |
:: pillory; stocks |
| pilorier {vt} |
:: to pillory |
| piloselle {f} |
:: A type of hawkweed Hieracium pilosella |
| pilosité {m} |
:: pilosity, hairiness |
| pilotage {m} |
:: pilotage (all senses); piloting |
| pilote {m} |
:: pilot (controller of aircraft) |
| pilote {m} |
:: pilot (controller of vessel) |
| pilote de brousse {m} |
:: bush pilot |
| piloter {v} |
:: to pilot (control an aircraft) |
| piloter {v} |
:: to pilot (control a vessel) |
| piloter {v} |
:: to drive (control a vehicle) |
| pilotis {m} [architecture] |
:: piloti |
| pilule {f} |
:: pill (small object to be swallowed) |
| pilule {f} [with the definite article la] |
:: the contraceptive pill |
| pilule du lendemain {f} |
:: morning-after pill |
| pimarique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pimaric |
| pimbêche {f} |
:: minx (impertinent woman) |
| piment {m} [cooking] |
:: spice |
| piment {m} |
:: chili, chili pepper |
| piment {m} [figuratively] |
:: spice (vigour) |
| pimenter {v} [cooking] |
:: to spice, to season with spices |
| pimenter {v} [figuratively] |
:: to spice up, to make more extravagant or exotic |
| piémont {m} |
:: foothill |
| piémontais {adj} |
:: Piedmontese (related to Piedmont) |
| Piémontais {m} |
:: a Piedmontese person |
| Piémontaise {f} |
:: feminine noun of Piémontais |
| piémontite {f} [mineralogy] |
:: piemontite |
| pimpant {adj} |
:: spruce, dapper, dashing |
| pimprelocher {vt} |
:: to style hair in a ridiculous manner |
| pin {m} |
:: pine, pine tree |
| pinacle {m} |
:: pinnacle, top |
| pinacothèque {f} |
:: art gallery |
| pinacothèque {f} |
:: pinacotheca |
| pinailler {vi} [colloquial] |
:: nitpick, split hairs (to correct minutiae or find fault) |
| pinailleur {adj} |
:: nitpicking |
| pinailleur {m} |
:: nitpicker |
| pinéal {adj} |
:: pineal |
| pinéal {m} |
:: pineal |
| pinard {m} [colloquial, pejorative] |
:: plonk (cheap wine) |
| pinard {m} [by extension] |
:: any wine |
| Pinard {prop} |
:: surname |
| pinauculmettable {adj} |
:: alternative spelling of pinocumettable |
| pinaucumettable {adj} |
:: alternative spelling of pinocumettable |
| pince {f} |
:: pincer, claw |
| pince {f} |
:: pliers |
| pince {f} |
:: tongs |
| pince {f} |
:: crowbar |
| pincée {f} |
:: a pinch, a tiny amount |
| pinceau {m} |
:: paintbrush |
| pince-fesses {m} [dated, slang] |
:: dance, hop |
| pince à linge {f} |
:: clothes peg |
| pincement {m} |
:: pang, twinge |
| pince-nez {m} [dated, literary] |
:: pince-nez |
| pince-nez {m} |
:: noseclip |
| pince à épiler {f} |
:: tweezers |
| pincer {v} |
:: to pinch (skin) |
| pincer {v} [colloquial] |
:: to pinch (to arrest) |
| pincer {v} [music] |
:: To pluck (a stringed instrument) |
| pince-sans-rire {adj} |
:: dry, deadpan |
| pincette {f} |
:: tongs (for fire) |
| pincette {f} |
:: tweezers |
| pinchinelle {f} |
:: A type of carline thistle (Carlina acanthifolia) |
| pindarique {adj} |
:: Pindaric |
| pinède {f} |
:: pine wood or forest |
| pine {f} [slang] |
:: nob, penis |
| pineau {m} |
:: pineau |
| piner {v} [vulgar] |
:: to fuck, to dick |
| pingouin {m} [scientific context] |
:: auk, razorbill (Arctic sea bird from the Alcidae family) |
| pingouin {m} [colloquial] |
:: penguin |
| ping-pong {m} |
:: ping pong; table tennis |
| pingre {adj} |
:: miserly, stingy |
| pingrerie {f} |
:: stinginess |
| pinique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pinic |
| pinène {m} [organic compound] |
:: pinene |
| pinocchioter dans le slibard {v} [slang] |
:: to have an unwanted erection visible through one's pants |
| Pinochet {prop} |
:: surname |
| pinocumettable {adj} [vulgar] |
:: fuckable, shaggable |
| pinoléique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pinoleic |
| pinolénique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pinolenic |
| pinçon {m} |
:: pinch, nip (mark on the skin) |
| Pinot {prop} |
:: surname |
| pinotte {f} [Québec] |
:: peanut, goober (a legume resembling a nut) |
| pinson {m} |
:: a finch |
| Pinsonneault {prop} |
:: surname |
| Pintac {prop} |
:: A commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France |
| pintade {f} |
:: guinea fowl |
| pinte {f} [Canada] |
:: a quart |
| pinte {f} [Canada, slang] |
:: a litre |
| pinte {f} [France] |
:: a pint |
| pinte {f} [France] |
:: A bottle of beer or wine with capacity of 50 centiliters, equivalent to ⅔ standard bottles |
| pinter {v} [colloquial] |
:: To get drunk |
| pin-up {f} |
:: pin-up [woman in a photograph] |
| pin-up {f} |
:: babe (sexually attractive woman) |
| pioche {f} |
:: pickaxe |
| pioche {f} [card games] |
:: stock |
| piocher {v} |
:: to use a pickaxe |
| piocher {v} |
:: to cram, to swot, to grind (e.g., for an exam) |
| piocher {v} |
:: to slog away, drudge (to work very hard) |
| piocher {v} [card games] |
:: to draw from the deck |
| Piogre {prop} {m} [Switzerland] |
:: An imaginary, exceedingly remote town; Timbuktu |
| piolet {m} [climbing] |
:: piolet |
| pion {m} [chess] |
:: pawn |
| pion {m} [figuratively] |
:: pawn |
| pion {m} [particle] |
:: pion |
| pion {m} [game] |
:: counter |
| pion {m} [colloquial] |
:: supervisor (in a school) |
| pioncer {vi} [slang] |
:: To be sleeping |
| pioncer {vr} [slang] |
:: To go to sleep; to crash out, hit the hay |
| pionique {adj} [physics] |
:: pionic |
| pionner {v} [chess, checkers] |
:: to exchange (a piece) |
| pionnier {m} [military] |
:: pioneer, soldier employed to form roads, dig trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances |
| pionnier {m} |
:: pioneer, one who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow |
| pionnier {m} |
:: precursor |
| pionnier {m} [communism] |
:: pioneer, child of 10-16 years in the former Soviet Union, in the second of the three stages in becoming a member of the Communist Party |
| pionnier {adj} |
:: pioneering, avant-garde |
| pionnier {adj} |
:: first to colonize |
| pionnière {f} |
:: feminine noun of pionnier |
| piorner {v} [Switzerland] |
:: to whine, moan |
| pipe {f} |
:: tobacco pipe |
| pipe {f} [vulgar] |
:: fellatio |
| pipe {m} |
:: the pipe symbol (|) |
| pipeau {m} [musical instruments] |
:: pipe |
| pipeau {m} |
:: reed |
| pipelette {f} |
:: chatterbox |
| pipeline {m} |
:: oil pipeline |
| pipe-line {m} |
:: alternative spelling of pipeline |
| piperin {m} [organic compound] |
:: piperine |
| pipette {f} [sciences] |
:: pipette |
| pipi {m} [chiefly uncountable] |
:: wee, wee-wee, pee |
| pipit {m} |
:: pipit |
| pipole {adj} |
:: famous, related to famous people |
| pipole {m} |
:: celebrity |
| pipérade {f} |
:: piperade (Basque dish of onions, green peppers, and tomatoes sautéed in olive oil and flavoured with Espelette pepper) |
| pipérazine {m} [organic compound] |
:: piperazine |
| pipéridine {m} [organic compound] |
:: piperidine |
| piqûre {f} |
:: injection |
| piqûre {f} |
:: sting |
| piqué {m} |
:: dive (of an airplane) |
| piqué {m} [textiles, couture] |
:: two fabrics stitched together to make a pattern, or a single fabric imitating this effect |
| piquage {m} |
:: pricking |
| piquage {m} |
:: stinging |
| piquamment {adv} |
:: piquantly |
| piquant {adj} |
:: Spiky, spiny |
| piquant {adj} |
:: Of food: piquant, spicy |
| piquant {adj} |
:: Cold; ice-cold |
| piquant {adj} |
:: Of humor, a joke, etc.: scathing |
| piquant {adj} [usually, of a person] |
:: attractive |
| pique {f} |
:: pike, lance |
| pique {f} [card games] |
:: spade (as a card suit) |
| pique-nique {m} |
:: picnic (a meal eaten outdoors) |
| piqueniqueur {m} |
:: picnicker (someone having a picnic) |
| piquer {v} |
:: to prick (pierce with a prick) |
| piquer {v} |
:: to sting (feel a stinging pain) |
| piquer {v} [colloquial] |
:: to nick, pinch, steal |
| piquer {vr} |
:: to pride oneself on; to like to think that one can do (+ de) |
| piquer {v} [textiles, couture] |
:: to stitch together |
| piquer au vif {v} |
:: to arouse, to excite |
| piquer au vif {v} |
:: to cut to the quick |
| piquer une colère {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to fly into a rage |
| piquer un roupillon {v} [idiomatic] |
:: [colloquial] to get asleep |
| piquet {m} |
:: picket |
| piquet {m} [education] |
:: A school punishment in which a student has to remain standing for some time by a tree or a wall, usually in the corner of the classroom |
| piqueté {adj} |
:: spotted or dotted (with) |
| piquette {f} |
:: A drink of marc and water |
| piquette {f} [colloquial] |
:: plonk (cheap wine) |
| piqueupe {m} |
:: pickup (electronic device) |
| piqueur {adj} |
:: itchy |
| piqueur {adj} |
:: stinging |
| piqueur {m} |
:: whipper-in |
| piquier {m} [historical] |
:: pikeman |
| piqure {f} |
:: alternative spelling of piqûre |
| piquure {f} [archaic, obsolete] |
:: alternative spelling of piqûre |
| piratage {m} |
:: piracy |
| piratage {m} [computing] |
:: hacking, unauthorized attempts to bypass the security mechanisms of an information system or network |
| piratage informatique {m} [computing] |
:: hacking, unauthorized attempts to bypass the security mechanisms of an information system or network |
| pirate {mf} |
:: pirate |
| pirate de l'air {mf} |
:: a skyjacker |
| pirate informatique {mf} [computing] |
:: a hacker, one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data |
| pirater {v} |
:: to pirate |
| pirater {v} [computing] |
:: to hack (into) |
| piraterie {f} |
:: piracy (the business of being a pirate) |
| piraterie {f} |
:: piracy (an act done by pirates) |
| pire {adj} |
:: worse |
| pire {m} [le pire] |
:: the worst |
| Piérie {prop} {f} |
:: Pieria |
| piriforme {adj} |
:: pyriform |
| pirogue {f} |
:: pirogue made by hollowing a log |
| pirogue {f} |
:: any canoe |
| pirojki {m} |
:: pirozhki |
| piroplasme {m} [epidemiology] |
:: piroplasma |
| piroplasmide {m} [biology] |
:: piroplasmid |
| pirouette {f} |
:: A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing |
| pirouette {f} [sports, equestrians] |
:: A whirling volt movement made by a horse |
| pirouetter {vi} |
:: to pirouette |
| pirouetter {vi} |
:: to pivot |
| pis {adv} |
:: worse |
| pis {m} |
:: udder |
| pis {conj} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: and, besides |
| pisé {m} |
:: adobe |
| pis-aller {m} |
:: a make-do, a less than optimal solution, a workaround |
| piscicole {adj} |
:: piscicultural |
| pisciculture {f} |
:: pisciculture (the rearing of fish) |
| piscine {f} |
:: swimming pool |
| piscine {f} |
:: piscina |
| piscine à débordement {f} |
:: overflow pool, perimeter-overflow pool |
| piscivore {adj} |
:: piscivorous, fish-eating |
| piscivore {mf} |
:: piscivore |
| pisco {m} |
:: pisco |
| Pise {prop} {m} |
:: Pisa (town in Italy) |
| Pise {prop} {m} |
:: Pisa (province of Italy) |
| Pisidie {prop} |
:: Pisidia |
| pissaladière {f} |
:: pissaladière (pizza-like pie from southern France) |
| pissant {adj} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: funny |
| Pissarro {prop} |
:: surname |
| pissenlit {m} |
:: dandelion |
| pisser {vit} [slang] |
:: to piss |
| pisser {vt} |
:: to pour with (some liquid) |
| pisseur {m} |
:: pisser (one who pisses) |
| pisseuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of pisseur |
| pisseuse {f} [colloquial, pejorative] |
:: young girl |
| pissoir {m} [slang] |
:: bog, john |
| pissotière {f} |
:: public urinal |
| pistache {f} |
:: pistachio (nut) |
| pistache {f} [Louisiana French, ] |
:: peanut |
| pistachier {m} |
:: pistachio (shrub) |
| pistage {m} |
:: tracking |
| pistard {m} [cycling] |
:: track cyclist |
| pistarde {f} |
:: feminine noun of pistard |
| piste {f} |
:: a track or trail left by an animal or person |
| piste {f} |
:: a lead in a police investigation |
| piste {f} |
:: a runway for aircraft |
| piste {f} |
:: a track on a recording |
| piste {f} |
:: a racecourse |
| piste {f} |
:: a ring in a circus |
| piste {f} |
:: the floor used for various activities such as dancing, skating, or fencing |
| piste {f} |
:: piste (for skiing) |
| piste courte {f} |
:: short track (type of speed skating) |
| piste de danse {f} |
:: dance floor |
| pister {vt} |
:: to track (an animal) |
| pister {vt} |
:: to track (a person) |
| pisteur {m} |
:: tracker (one who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game) |
| pistil {m} |
:: pistil |
| pistil {m} |
:: stamen |
| Pistoia {prop} |
:: Pistoia (province) |
| Pistoia {prop} |
:: Pistoia (town) |
| pistole {f} [historical] |
:: pistole (coin) |
| pistolet {m} |
:: gun, pistol |
| pistolet {m} |
:: spray gun |
| pistolet {m} |
:: weird person |
| pistolet à l'air {m} |
:: air pistol |
| pistolet-mitrailleur {m} |
:: submachine gun |
| piston {m} |
:: piston |
| piston {m} [colloquial] |
:: contact, connection |
| pistonner {vt} [colloquial] |
:: to put in a good word for somebody, to pull strings for somebody (apply influence) |
| piété {f} |
:: piety (the condition and quality of being pious) |
| pitance {f} |
:: pittance |
| pitbull {m} |
:: pitbull /pit bull/ |
| pitch {m} |
:: pitch (sales patter, inclination) |
| pitchpin {m} |
:: pitch pine |
| piteusement {adv} |
:: piteously |
| piteusement {adv} |
:: miserably |
| piteux {adj} |
:: pitiful |
| piteux {adj} |
:: rundown |
| piteux {adj} |
:: piteous |
| pithécanthropique {adj} |
:: pithecanthropic |
| pithécanthropiquement {adv} |
:: pithecanthropically |
| pitié {f} |
:: pity, mercy |
| piétinement {m} |
:: step (sound made by someone or something walking), pitter-patter |
| piétinement {m} |
:: treading |
| piétiner {vi} |
:: to stamp (make loud sounds by stepping) |
| piétiner {vi} |
:: to shuffle (move forwards with short steps and with difficulty) |
| piétiner {vi} [figuratively] |
:: to make no headway, to go into a dead end |
| piétiner {vt} |
:: to trample (underfoot) |
| piétiste {mf} |
:: pietist |
| piétiste {adj} |
:: pietist (attributive) |
| pitit {m} [Louisiana French, ] |
:: child |
| piton {m} |
:: nail (metal object) |
| piton {m} |
:: spike, pick (especially for mountaineering) |
| piéton {m} |
:: pedestrian |
| piétonne {f} |
:: feminine noun of piéton |
| pitonner {v} |
:: to piton |
| piétonner {v} |
:: To walk (go on foot) |
| piétonnier {adj} |
:: pedestrianized / pedestrianised |
| pitou {m} [babytalk, Quebec] |
:: doggie |
| pitou {m} [endearment, Quebec] |
:: puppy |
| pitoune {f} [Quebec, occasionally pejorative] |
:: A pretty woman, a bimbo |
| pitoune {f} |
:: A felled log ready to be floated to the mill |
| pitoyable {adj} |
:: pitiful; pathetic, contemptible |
| pitoyablement {adv} |
:: pitifully |
| pitoyablement {adv} |
:: pathetically |
| piètre {adj} |
:: poor; lousy (of low quality) |
| piètre {adj} [archaic] |
:: pitiful |
| pitre {m} |
:: clown, buffoon |
| piètrement {adv} |
:: poorly |
| pitrerie {f} |
:: tomfoolery |
| pittacale {m} [organic compound] |
:: pittacal |
| pitête {adv} [rare] |
:: alternative spelling of peut-être |
| pittoresque {adj} |
:: picturesque |
| pittoresque {mf} |
:: Someone or something that is picturesque |
| pittoresquement {adv} |
:: picturesquely |
| pittospore {m} |
:: pittosporum |
| pituitaire {adj} [anatomy] |
:: pituitary |
| pituite {f} [historical] |
:: phlegm |
| pituite {f} [medicine] |
:: mucus |
| pivalique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pivalic |
| pive {f} [Switzerland] |
:: conifer cone |
| pivert {m} |
:: woodpecker, Picus viridis |
| pivoine {f} |
:: peony |
| pivot {m} |
:: pivot |
| pivot {m} |
:: fulcrum |
| pivot {m} |
:: lynchpin |
| pivot {m} [basketball] |
:: center |
| pivotage {m} [maths] |
:: pivot operation (in a simplex algorithm) |
| pivotant {adj} |
:: swivel, pivoting |
| pivotant {adj} |
:: pivotal |
| pivoter {vi} |
:: to pivot, swivel, revolve |
| pivoter {vi} |
:: to turn on one's heel |
| pixel {m} [computing] |
:: pixel |
| pixellisation {f} |
:: pixelation |
| pixelliser {v} |
:: to pixelate |
| piézochimie {f} [chemistry] |
:: piezochemistry |
| piézoélectricité {f} [physics] |
:: piezoelectricity |
| piézoélectrique {adj} [physics] |
:: piezoelectric |
| piézomagnétique {adj} [physics] |
:: piezomagnetic |
| piézomagnétisme {m} [physics] |
:: piezomagnetism |
| piézométrique {adj} |
:: piezometric |
| piézonucléaire {adj} [physics] |
:: piezonuclear |
| piézophile {mf} |
:: piezophile |
| piézophile {adj} |
:: piezophilic |
| pizza {f} |
:: pizza |
| pizza poutine {f} |
:: poutine pizza (a pizza topped with poutine (gravy, french fries, cheese curds)) |
| pizza québécoise {f} [Quebec, cuisine] |
:: Quebecoise pizza (with pepperoni, bacon, mushrooms) |
| pizzeria {f} |
:: pizzeria |
| pizzéria {f} |
:: pizzeria |
| péjoratif {adj} |
:: pejorative |
| péjorativement {adv} |
:: pejoratively |
| pk {adv} [Internet slang] |
:: why |
| pékan {m} |
:: fisher (mammal) |
| pékin {m} [textiles] |
:: Pekin (type of patterned silk) |
| Pékin {prop} {m} |
:: Beijing |
| pékinois {adj} |
:: Pekingese (of or from Peking (Beijing)) |
| pékinois {m} |
:: Pekinese (dog) |
| Pékinois {m} |
:: Pekinese (native or inhabitant of Pekin (Beijing)) |
| Pékinoise {f} |
:: feminine noun of Pékinois |
| pkoi {adv} [Internet slang, texting] |
:: alternative spelling of pourquoi |
| plaçable {adj} |
:: placeable; that can be put or placed |
| plaçage {m} |
:: plaçage |
| placage {m} |
:: veneer (thin covering of fine wood) |
| placage {m} [sports] |
:: tackle |
| placard {m} |
:: a cupboard, cabinet or closet built against or into a wall |
| placard {m} |
:: an ad that is felt to be injurious, seditious or in otherwise bad taste |
| placard {m} [dated] |
:: a placard |
| placardage {m} |
:: billposting (sticking of posters) |
| placarder {vt} |
:: to post, put up |
| placarder {vt} |
:: to plaster |
| placardiser {v} |
:: To gradually remove the powers and responsibilities of an employee |
| place {f} |
:: place, square, plaza, piazza |
| place {f} |
:: place, space, room |
| place {f} |
:: place, seat |
| placebo {m} |
:: placebo |
| place d'armes {f} [military] |
:: parade ground |
| place d'armes {f} |
:: An assembly point for troops |
| place d'armes {f} |
:: An arsenal |
| placement {m} |
:: placement |
| placentaire {adj} |
:: placental |
| placentaire {m} |
:: placental |
| placer {v} |
:: to place (to put in a specific location) |
| placer {v} |
:: to seat (To put an object into a place where it will rest) |
| placer {vr} |
:: to place (to earn a given spot in a competition) |
| placet {m} [historical] |
:: petition, appeal |
| placidement {adv} |
:: placidly |
| placidité {f} |
:: placidity, placidness |
| placier {m} |
:: canvasser |
| placier {m} |
:: rep |
| placière {f} |
:: feminine noun of placier |
| placoplâtre {m} |
:: plasterboard |
| placoter {vi} [Quebec] |
:: to chat, chatter |
| Péladeau {prop} |
:: surname |
| plafond {m} |
:: ceiling |
| plafonnement {m} |
:: cap, capping, setting an upper limit |
| plafonner {vt} |
:: to cap (put an upper limit on) |
| plafonner {vi} |
:: to reach one's upper limit |
| plafonnier {m} |
:: light (ceiling light) |
| plage {f} |
:: beach |
| plage {f} [mathematics] |
:: range |
| plagiaire {mf} |
:: plagiarist |
| plagiat {m} |
:: plagiarism |
| pélagien {adj} |
:: Pelagian |
| plagier {v} |
:: to plagiarize |
| plagiocéphale {adj} [anatomy] |
:: plagiocephalic |
| plagiocéphalie {f} [anatomy] |
:: plagiocephaly |
| plagiotropisme {m} [biology] |
:: plagiotropism |
| pélagique {adj} |
:: pelagic |
| plagiste {mf} |
:: beachgoer (someone who goes to the beach) |
| plaider {v} |
:: to plead |
| plaideur {m} |
:: litigant |
| plaideuse {f} |
:: litigant (female) |
| plaidoirie {f} |
:: oral argument (court) |
| plaidoyer {m} [legal] |
:: speech for the defence |
| plaidoyer {m} [figuratively] |
:: plea |
| plaie {f} |
:: open wound |
| plaie {f} |
:: scourge |
| plaignant {m} [legal] |
:: plaintiff; prosecutor |
| plaignant {adj} [legal] |
:: prosecuting |
| plaigner {v} [nonstandard, colloquial] |
:: alternative form of plaindre |
| plain {adj} [obsolete] |
:: plane |
| plaindre {v} |
:: to pity |
| plaindre {vr} |
:: to complain |
| plaine {f} |
:: plain |
| plainte {f} |
:: complaint |
| plainte {f} |
:: moan, groan |
| plainte {f} [legal] |
:: (criminal) complaint |
| plaintif {adj} |
:: plaintive, doleful |
| plaintivement {adv} |
:: plaintively |
| plaire {vi} |
:: (followed by à or preceded by an indirect object) to please (usually translated into English as like with exchange of the subject and object) |
| plaire {vr} |
:: to enjoy (oneself) |
| plaisamment {adv} |
:: pleasantly; pleasingly |
| plaisamment {adv} |
:: jokingly, jestingly |
| Plaisance {prop} |
:: surname |
| plaisancier {m} [nautical] |
:: boater, amateur sailor |
| plaisancière {f} |
:: feminine noun of plaisancier |
| plaisant {adj} |
:: pleasing; pleasant |
| plaisanter {v} |
:: to joke (make a joke) |
| plaisanterie {f} |
:: joke |
| plaisanterie {f} |
:: jest; fun |
| plaisanterie {f} |
:: pleasantry; joking |
| plaisanterie {f} |
:: jesting; kidding |
| plaisantin {m} |
:: joker, wag |
| plaisantin {m} |
:: wiseass, smart aleck |
| plaisir {m} |
:: pleasure |
| Plaisir {prop} |
:: Plaisir (town) |
| plan {m} |
:: plan |
| plan {m} |
:: map (schematic maps of streets, subways, etc.) |
| plan {m} |
:: plane (both flat surface and mathematical plane) |
| plan {m} [cinema] |
:: shot |
| plan {adj} |
:: planar |
| planaire {adj} [mathematics] |
:: planar |
| planant {adj} |
:: hovering |
| planche {f} |
:: board |
| planche {f} |
:: spread (picture covering a whole page) |
| planche {f} |
:: plank |
| planche {f} |
:: woodcut |
| planche {f} |
:: board (used for sport, e.g. skateboard or surfboard) |
| planche {f} [figuratively] |
:: plank, beanpole (very thin person) |
| planche à beurre {f} |
:: butter paddle |
| planche à laver {f} [musical instruments] |
:: washboard |
| planche à pain {f} |
:: breadboard |
| plancher {m} |
:: floor |
| plancher {m} |
:: lower limit |
| plancher {m} [anatomy] |
:: floor |
| plancher {vi} |
:: to talk |
| planche à repasser {f} |
:: ironing board |
| planche à repasser {f} [figuratively, slightly offensive] |
:: a woman without curves, flat as a pancake |
| planche à roulettes {f} |
:: skateboard |
| Planchet {prop} [rare] |
:: given name |
| planchette {f} |
:: small plank |
| planchette à pince {f} |
:: clipboard |
| planchiste {mf} |
:: boarder |
| planchiste {mf} |
:: snowboarder |
| planchiste {mf} |
:: skateboarder |
| planckien {adj} [physics] |
:: Planckian |
| plan comptable {m} |
:: chart of accounts |
| plancton {m} [biology] |
:: plankton |
| planctonique {adj} |
:: planktonic |
| plan cul {m} [vulgar] |
:: fuck buddy, friend with benefits (sexual relationship without further emotional attachment) |
| plan d'eau {m} |
:: lake, pond, stretch of smooth water |
| plan de cuisson {m} [cooking] |
:: hob, stovetop |
| plan de faille {m} [geology] |
:: fault plane |
| plan de niveau {m} |
:: floor plan |
| plan de travail {m} |
:: work plan, schedule |
| plan de travail {m} |
:: worksurface |
| plan de vol {m} |
:: flight plan |
| plan directeur {m} |
:: blueprint; master plan |
| plan directeur {m} [military] |
:: map of the combat area |
| plan d'épargne {m} |
:: savings plan |
| plan d'urgence {m} |
:: contingency plan |
| planer {v} |
:: to glide, to hover |
| planer {v} |
:: to be entranced, to be mesmerized |
| planer {v} [slang, of a drug user] |
:: to be high |
| planer {v} [slang] |
:: to be going well; to run smoothly |
| planeur {m} |
:: glider (aircraft) |
| planeur {m} |
:: planer (tool) |
| plan fixe {m} [cinema] |
:: static shot |
| planificateur {m} |
:: planner |
| planificateur {adj} |
:: planning |
| planification {f} |
:: planning (act of making a plan) |
| planifier {v} |
:: to plan ahead, to prepare oneself |
| plan incliné {m} |
:: inclined plane |
| planisphère {m} |
:: planisphere |
| planning {m} |
:: planning |
| planogamie {f} [biology] |
:: planogamy |
| plançon {m} |
:: A medieval French infantry weapon, primarily used for smashing and thrusting |
| Plançon {prop} |
:: surname |
| planquer {v} [colloquial] |
:: to hide |
| planquer {v} [colloquial] |
:: to spy, to snoop |
| plan rapproché {m} [photography, film] |
:: close-up |
| planère {f} |
:: A form of Siberian elm (Planera crenata) |
| plant {m} |
:: seedling |
| plant {m} |
:: young plant or plantation |
| plantage {m} |
:: the action of planting |
| plantage {m} [computing] |
:: crash |
| plantain {m} |
:: plantain, any plant of genus Plantago |
| planétaire {adj} |
:: planetary |
| planétaire {m} [astronomy] |
:: orrery |
| planétaire {m} [automobile] |
:: epicyclic gear, planetary gear |
| plantaire {adj} [anatomy] |
:: plantar |
| planétarium {m} |
:: planetarium |
| plantation {f} |
:: planting |
| plantation {f} |
:: plantation |
| planète {f} |
:: planet |
| plante {f} |
:: plant |
| plante {f} |
:: sole of the foot |
| planète naine {f} |
:: dwarf planet |
| planter {vt} |
:: to plant |
| planter {vt} |
:: to drive in (a nail, stake etc.) |
| planter {vt} |
:: to pitch (a tent) |
| planter {vit} [computing] |
:: to crash |
| planter {vr} [colloquial, se planter] |
:: to fall off |
| planter {vr} [colloquial, se planter] |
:: to fail, to not succeed |
| planter {vr} [colloquial, se planter, a vehicle and etc] |
:: to break down |
| planter {vt} [slang] |
:: to stab with a knife |
| planteur {m} |
:: planter |
| planteuse {f} |
:: planter (for potatoes etc) |
| plantier {m} |
:: vine (plant) |
| planétoïde {m} |
:: planetoid |
| planétoide {m} [astronomy] |
:: A planetoid, an asteroid large enough to be seen as a small planet |
| planétologie {f} |
:: planetology |
| planétologue {mf} |
:: planetologist |
| planton {m} |
:: orderly |
| planétésimal {m} [astronomy] |
:: planetesimal |
| plantureusement {adv} |
:: curvaceously |
| plantureusement {adv} |
:: copiously, lavishly |
| plantureux {adj} |
:: buxom, curvaceous |
| plantureux {adj} |
:: copious, lavish |
| plantureux {adj} |
:: fertile |
| plaquage {m} |
:: plating (adding a plate to e.g. metal) |
| plaquage {m} [rugby] |
:: tackle |
| plaque {f} |
:: sheet, plate (of metal) |
| plaque {f} |
:: slab (of marble) |
| plaque {f} |
:: plaque (bacteria on teeth) |
| plaque {f} |
:: plaque, slab (ornamental) |
| plaque {f} |
:: (casino) chip |
| plaque {f} [electrics, photography] |
:: plate |
| plaque {f} [geology] |
:: plate (especially a tectonic plate) |
| plaque {f} |
:: slab, bar (of e.g. chocolate) |
| plaque {f} [slang] |
:: 10,000 francs |
| plaque {f} |
:: (Cooking; gas, electric) burner (US), ring (Britain) |
| plaquebière {f} |
:: cloudberry [plant] |
| plaquebière {f} |
:: cloudberry, bakeapple [fruit] |
| plaque d'égout {f} |
:: manhole |
| plaque d'immatriculation {f} |
:: license plate |
| plaqueminier {m} |
:: Asian persimmon, Diospyros kaki |
| plaquer {v} |
:: to plate (to cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material) |
| plaquer {v} [rugby] |
:: To tackle |
| plaquer {v} [martial arts] |
:: To grapple |
| plaquer {v} [colloquial] |
:: To leave someone, to break up with someone; to ditch, to dump, to jilt someone |
| plaquettaire {adj} |
:: platelet (attributive) |
| plaquette {f} |
:: packet [of butter]; strip, blister pack [of pills] |
| plaquette {f} [hematology, cytology] |
:: platelet |
| plaquette {f} [automobile, ~ de frein] |
:: brake pad |
| plaquette de frein {f} |
:: brake pad |
| plaquiste {m} |
:: A builder who erects plasterboard (or similar) partitions |
| pélargonate {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: pelargonate |
| pélargonique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pelargonic |
| pélargonium {m} |
:: pelargonium (flower of the genus Pelargonium) |
| plasma {m} |
:: plasma (all senses) |
| plasmateur {m} |
:: a creator, fashioner |
| plasmatique {adj} |
:: plasma (attributive), plasmatic |
| plasmide {m} |
:: plasmid (circle of double-stranded DNA that is separate from the chromosomes) |
| plasmidique {adj} [biology] |
:: plasmidic |
| plasmique {adj} |
:: plasmic |
| plasmode {m} |
:: plasmodium |
| plasmodesme {m} |
:: plasmodesma |
| plasmogamie {f} [biology] |
:: plasmogamy |
| plasmogamique {adj} [biology] |
:: plasmogamic |
| plasmonique {adj} |
:: plasmonic |
| plaste {m} |
:: plastid; leucoplast |
| plastic {m} |
:: plastic explosive |
| plasticage {m} |
:: Action of blowing up something (using plastic explosive) |
| plasticien {m} |
:: plastician (an artist involved with plastic arts) |
| plasticienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of plasticien |
| plasticité {f} |
:: plasticity |
| plastide {m} |
:: plastid |
| -plastie {suffix} |
:: -plasty |
| plastifiant {m} |
:: plasticizer |
| plastifier {v} |
:: to laminate |
| plastiquage {m} |
:: bomb attack |
| plastique {adj} |
:: plastic |
| plastique {m} |
:: plastic |
| plastiquement {adv} |
:: plastically |
| plastiquer {v} |
:: to blow up (using plastic explosive) |
| plastiqueur {m} |
:: terrorist (bomber who uses plastic explosive) |
| plastiqueuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of plastiqueur |
| plastocyanine {f} [protein] |
:: plastocyanin |
| plastron {m} |
:: breastplate (piece of armour) |
| plastron {m} [fencing] |
:: plastron |
| plastron {m} |
:: chest pad; chest protection; chestguard |
| plastron {m} [zoology] |
:: plastron (part of a turtle's shell) |
| plastron {m} |
:: shirt front; the front of a shirt |
| plastron {m} |
:: plastron (ornamental front part of a bodice) |
| plastron {m} [zoology] |
:: breast (front part of certain birds) |
| plastronique {adj} |
:: plastronic |
| plastronique {f} [physics] |
:: plastronics |
| plastronner {v} |
:: to swagger |
| plasturgie {f} |
:: plastics engineering |
| plat {adj} |
:: flat |
| plat {m} |
:: a flat area of ground; a flat thing; a flat dish or receptacle |
| plat {m} |
:: dish or course (e.g. served in a restaurant) |
| platane {m} |
:: a sycamore or planetree (genus Platanus) |
| plat du jour {m} |
:: plat du jour, daily special |
| plate {f} |
:: Very small flat boat |
| plate {adj} [Canada, colloquial] |
:: Annoyingly boring |
| plate {adj} [Canada, colloquial] |
:: Troublesome |
| platée {f} |
:: plateful |
| plateau {m} |
:: flat area |
| plateau {m} |
:: tray |
| plateau {m} [geography] |
:: plateau |
| plateau {m} |
:: stage (in theatre); set (of television broadcast) |
| plate-bande {f} |
:: flower bed |
| plate-bande {f} [architecture] |
:: platband |
| plate-forme {f} |
:: platform |
| plateforme {f} |
:: alternative form of plate-forme |
| plateforme de forage {f} |
:: drilling rig, drilling platform (for oil) |
| plate-forme pétrolière {f} |
:: oil rig |
| platelage {m} |
:: decking, deck (horizontal surface) |
| platement {adv} |
:: flatly |
| platinage {m} |
:: platinization |
| platine {m} |
:: platinum (metal) |
| platine {f} |
:: platter |
| platine {f} |
:: turntable |
| platine {f} |
:: connector board |
| platine {f} [clockmaking, locksmithing] |
:: plate |
| platine {f} [printing] |
:: platen (printing plate) |
| platine {f} |
:: stage (of a microscope) |
| platinectomie {f} [surgery] |
:: platinectomy, platinotomy |
| platiner {v} |
:: to platinize |
| platineux {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: platinous |
| platinique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: platinic |
| platinoïde {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: platinoid |
| platinotypie {f} |
:: platinotype |
| Platon {prop} {m} |
:: Plato (Greek philosopher) |
| platonicien {adj} [philosophy, mathematics] |
:: Platonic |
| platonique {adj} |
:: Platonic |
| platonique {adj} |
:: platonic |
| platoniquement {adv} |
:: platonically |
| platonisme {m} |
:: Platonism |
| plat principal {m} |
:: main course |
| platycnémie {f} [anatomy] |
:: platycnemism |
| platycnémien {adj} [anatomy] |
:: platycnemic |
| platycnémique {adj} [anatomy] |
:: platycnemic |
| platykurticité {f} [maths] |
:: platykurtosis, platykurticity |
| platykurtique {adj} [maths] |
:: platykurtic |
| platyphylle {adj} |
:: broadleaf |
| plausibilité {f} |
:: plausibility |
| plausible {adj} |
:: plausible |
| Plaute {prop} {m} |
:: Plautus |
| playback {m} [music, singing] |
:: lip sync |
| playboy {m} |
:: alternative spelling of play-boy |
| play-boy {m} |
:: playboy (person) |
| playlist {f} |
:: playlist |
| plèbe {f} |
:: pleb |
| plèbe {f} |
:: (in plural) people, mob |
| plébéien {adj} |
:: plebeian |
| plébéien {m} [historical] |
:: plebeian, commoner |
| plébéiennement {adv} |
:: In a plebeian manner |
| plébiscitaire {adj} |
:: plebiscitary |
| plébiscite {m} |
:: plebiscite |
| plébisciter {vt} |
:: to vote by plebiscite |
| PLC {initialism} [initialism] |
:: [Canada, politics] Parti libéral du Canada - Liberal Party of Canada (LPC) |
| pôle {m} [geography, astronomy, science] |
:: pole |
| pôle {m} [figuratively] |
:: centre, hub |
| pâle {adj} |
:: pale (light in color) |
| pâle {adj} |
:: pale (lacking brightness) |
| pâle {adj} |
:: pale (dull) |
| plectre {m} |
:: plectrum, pick (for strumming string instruments) |
| plein {adj} |
:: full, full up |
| plein {adj} |
:: plenty |
| plein {adj} |
:: solid |
| plein {adj} |
:: [of a moon] full |
| plein {adj} |
:: [preceded by en] mid-; middle |
| plein {adj} |
:: [of an animal] pregnant |
| plein {prep} [somewhat colloquial] |
:: in; all over |
| plein à craquer {adj} [colloquial] |
:: jam-packed, chock full, bursting at the seams |
| pleine lune {f} |
:: full moon |
| pleinement {adv} |
:: completely, all over |
| plein-emploi {m} |
:: full employment |
| pâlement {adv} |
:: palely, pallidly |
| pêle-mêle {adv} |
:: any old how, at random, chaotically, pell-mell |
| pêle-mêle {m} |
:: disorder, confusion |
| pêle-mêle {m} |
:: multiple photo frame |
| pêlemêle {m} |
:: alternative form of pêle-mêle |
| pôle nord {m} |
:: north pole (of a magnet) |
| pôle Nord {m} |
:: north pole (northernmost point on celestial bodies) |
| pôle Nord {m} |
:: North Pole (of Earth) |
| pèlerin {m} |
:: pilgrim |
| pèlerinage {m} |
:: pilgrimage (religious journey, or one to a sacred place) |
| pèlerine {f} |
:: feminine noun of pèlerin |
| pèlerine {f} |
:: cape |
| pélerine {f} |
:: cape |
| pèleriner {v} |
:: to go on a pilgrimage |
| péleriner {v} |
:: alternative spelling of pèleriner |
| plessimétrique {adj} |
:: pleximetric |
| plessimétriquement {adv} |
:: pleximetrically |
| pôle sud {m} |
:: south pole (of a magnet) |
| pôle Sud {m} |
:: south pole (the southernmost point on a celestial body) |
| pâleur {f} |
:: pallor; paleness |
| pleur {m} |
:: cry (action of producing tear) |
| pleurard {m} |
:: crybaby |
| pleurard {adj} |
:: crying |
| pleurer {vi} |
:: to cry, to weep |
| pleurer {vt} |
:: to mourn |
| pleurer comme une madeleine {v} [simile] |
:: To bawl, especially exaggeratedly; to cry one's eyes out; to cry like a baby |
| pleureur {m} |
:: crier; weeper one who cries or weeps |
| pleureur {m} |
:: crybaby |
| pleureur {adj} |
:: weeping |
| pleureuse {f} |
:: professional mourner |
| pleurnichard {m} |
:: crybaby |
| pleurnichard {m} |
:: sniveller |
| pleurnichard {adj} |
:: whingeing |
| pleurnicher {v} |
:: to whine (to complain or protest in a childish manner or about trivial things) |
| pleurnicherie {f} |
:: whine |
| pleurnicheur {m} [colloquial] |
:: sniveller |
| pleurnicheuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of pleurnicheur |
| pleurote {m} |
:: oyster mushroom |
| pleurésie {f} [pathology] |
:: pleurisy |
| pleurétique {adj} |
:: pleuritic |
| pleutre {m} |
:: coward |
| pleutre {adj} |
:: cowardly |
| pleutre {v} |
:: to be cowardly |
| pleutrement {adv} |
:: cowardly |
| pleuviner {v} |
:: to drizzle |
| pleuvioter {v} |
:: to drizzle |
| pleuvoir {v} |
:: to rain |
| pleuvoir à boire debout {v} |
:: rain cats and dogs (to rain very heavily) |
| pleuvoir comme vache qui pisse {v} [simile, vulgar] |
:: to rain cats and dogs |
| pleuvoir des cordes {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to rain heavily; to rain cats and dogs |
| pleuvoir des hallebardes {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to rain heavily; to rain cats and dogs |
| pleuvoir à verse {v} [idiomatic] |
:: to rain heavily |
| plexiglas {m} |
:: Plexiglas |
| plexus {m} |
:: plexus |
| pli {m} |
:: fold |
| pli {m} |
:: pleat |
| pli {m} |
:: letter |
| pli {m} [card games] |
:: trick |
| plié {adj} |
:: in stitches |
| pliable {adj} |
:: pliable |
| pléiade {f} |
:: host (large group) |
| pliage {m} |
:: folding (the act of folding something) |
| pliant {adj} |
:: pliant |
| pélican {m} |
:: pelican (any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae) |
| plier {vt} |
:: to fold (bend (something) over; arrange by folding) |
| plier {v} |
:: to fold up |
| plier {v} |
:: to bend |
| plier {v} |
:: to mess up; to do in; to damage |
| plier {v} [figuratively] |
:: to kill, kill off (a game) |
| plier bagage {v} |
:: to leave, to move, go away |
| Pline {prop} {m} |
:: Pliny |
| plinien {adj} |
:: Plinian |
| plinthe {f} |
:: plinth |
| plinthe {f} |
:: skirting board; baseboard (panel between floor and interior wall) |
| pliocène {adj} |
:: Pliocene |
| Pliocène {prop} {m} |
:: Pliocene period |
| pléiotrope {adj} [biology] |
:: pleiotropic |
| pléiotropie {f} [biology] |
:: pleiotropy |
| pléiotropique {adj} |
:: pleiotropic |
| pâlir {v} |
:: to pale; to fade (lose color) |
| pâlir {v} |
:: to fade (lose glory or power) |
| plissé {adj} |
:: pleated |
| plissement {m} |
:: folding |
| plissement {m} [geology] |
:: fold |
| plisser {vt} |
:: to fold over, pleat |
| plisser {vt} |
:: to wrinkle, crease, pucker, screw up |
| plisser {vi} |
:: to be creased (of clothes etc.), wrinkled (stockings etc.) |
| plisser {vr} |
:: to crease, wrinkle |
| pléistocène {adj} |
:: Pleistocene |
| Pléistocène {prop} {m} |
:: Pleistocene period |
| pliure {f} |
:: a folding |
| plénier {adj} |
:: complete, entire |
| plénier {adj} |
:: plenary |
| plénipotentiaire {adj} |
:: plenipotentiary |
| plénipotentiaire {mf} |
:: plenipotentiary (a person invested with supreme authority) |
| plénièrement {adv} |
:: completely, entirely |
| plénitude {f} |
:: fullness, plenitude |
| plomb {m} |
:: lead (metal) |
| plomb {m} |
:: fuse |
| plomb {m} |
:: sinker (fishing weight) |
| plombage {m} |
:: weighting (with lead); filling, stopping |
| plombage {m} [dentistry] |
:: filling |
| plombagine {m} [mineralogy] |
:: graphite |
| plombate {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: plumbate |
| plombe {f} [slang] |
:: ages, a long time |
| plomber {v} |
:: to fill with lead, to weigh down with lead |
| plomber {v} [figuratively] |
:: to become a burden, to weigh down |
| plomberie {f} |
:: plumbing; plumbery |
| plombeux {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: plumbous |
| plombier {m} |
:: plumber (profession) |
| plombique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: plumbic |
| plombière {f} |
:: feminine singular of plombier |
| plombite {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: plumbite |
| plombémie {f} [pathology] |
:: The presence of lead in the blood |
| plomburie {f} |
:: lead poisoning |
| pléomorphe {adj} [biology] |
:: pleomorphic |
| pléonasme {m} [linguistics] |
:: pleonasm, redundancy |
| pléonaste {m} [mineralogy] |
:: pleonaste |
| pléonastique {adj} |
:: pleonastic |
| plonge {f} [France, colloquial] |
:: the work of washing dishes |
| plongée {f} |
:: dive |
| plongée {f} |
:: The forward tilt of an automobile when braking |
| plongeant {adj} |
:: plunging (neckline etc) |
| plongeoir {m} |
:: diving board |
| plongeon {m} |
:: dive (act of diving into water) |
| plongeon {m} [sports] |
:: diving |
| plongeon {m} |
:: loon (the bird) |
| plongeon synchronisé {m} |
:: synchronized diving |
| plonger {v} |
:: to dive |
| plonger {v} |
:: to plunge |
| plongeur {adj} [chiefly of an animal] |
:: diving (that or who dives) |
| plongeur {m} |
:: diver (one who dives for pearls, coral, sponges, sunken items, and so on) |
| plongeur {m} |
:: diver (one who practices the sport of diving) |
| plongeur {m} |
:: dishwasher (a person who washes dishes in a restaurant or similar establishment) |
| plongeuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of plongeur |
| pélopium {m} [obsolete] |
:: A metallic element subsequently shown to be technetium |
| Péloponnèse {prop} {m} |
:: Peloponnese (region of Greece) |
| plosif {adj} |
:: plosive |
| plosion {f} [phonetics] |
:: plosion |
| plosive {f} |
:: plosive |
| pâlot {adj} |
:: pale, peaky |
| ploter {v} [maths] |
:: To plot or trace (a curve) |
| ploter {v} |
:: alternative form of peloter |
| plotte {f} [Quebec, vulgar, slang] |
:: a vulva, a vagina |
| plotte {f} [Louisiana French, ] |
:: a ball |
| plotter {v} [obsolete] |
:: alternative form of peloter |
| plouc {m} |
:: hick, country bumpkin, yokel |
| plouf {m} |
:: splash |
| ploussard {m} |
:: A black grape variety form Jura |
| ploutocrate {mf} |
:: plutocrat |
| ploutocratie {f} |
:: plutocracy |
| ploutocratique {adj} |
:: plutocratic |
| ployer {vi} [literary] |
:: to bend, fold |
| P. L. Q. {abbr} |
:: alternative form of PLQ |
| PLQ {initialism} [Canada, politics] |
:: initialism of Parti libéral du Québec - Liberal Party of Quebec (LPQ) |
| P.L.Q. {abbr} |
:: alternative form of PLQ |
| plérôme {m} [gnosticism] |
:: pleroma |
| plésiomorphie {f} [genetics] |
:: plesiomorphy |
| plésiomorphique {adj} [biology] |
:: plesiomorphic |
| plésiomorphisme {m} [biology] |
:: plesiomorphism, plesiomorphy |
| pléthore {f} |
:: plethora |
| pléthorique {adj} [medical] |
:: plethoric |
| pléthorique {adj} |
:: overloaded, overabundant |
| pléthoriquement {adv} |
:: plethorically |
| pléthoriquement {adv} |
:: overabundantly |
| plâtrage {m} |
:: plastering, pargeting |
| plâtras {m} |
:: rubble |
| plâtre {m} |
:: plaster, plaster of Paris (the building material) |
| plâtre {m} |
:: plaster, cast (supportive and immobilising device) |
| plâtrer {vt} |
:: to plaster |
| plâtrer {vt} |
:: to render |
| plâtrier {m} |
:: plasterer |
| plâtrière {f} |
:: gypsum quarry (for the manufacture of plaster) |
| plâtrière {f} |
:: feminine noun of plâtrier |
| plucher {v} |
:: to fluff up, to become fluffy |
| plug {m} |
:: butt-plug |
| plugiciel {m} |
:: plug-in (computer program addon) |
| plugiciel {adj} |
:: plug-in |
| pluie {f} |
:: rain |
| plumage {m} |
:: plumage, a bird's feathers |
| plumbago {m} [botany] |
:: plumbago |
| plume {f} |
:: feather |
| plume {f} |
:: quill |
| plume {f} |
:: nib, the writing end of a fountain pen or a dip pen |
| plumeau {m} |
:: feather duster |
| plumer {v} |
:: to pluck the feathers off |
| plumer {v} [colloquial] |
:: To swindle or cheat out of |
| plumer {v} [colloquial] |
:: To desquamate; to have the skin peel off |
| plumet {m} |
:: An ostrich feather placed in a hat |
| plumet {m} |
:: A bouquet of feathers used to decorate military headgear |
| plumet {m} |
:: A bouquet of feathers used to decorate a dais, a bed, or a hearse |
| plumet {m} |
:: Feather grass (Stipa pennata) |
| plumet {m} |
:: A bundle of feathers attached to a piece of cork which is allowed to float in order to determine the direction of the wind |
| plumetis {m} |
:: satin stitch |
| plumets {mp} |
:: Plural of plumet |
| plumeux {adj} |
:: feathery |
| plumier {m} |
:: pencil box |
| plumitif {m} |
:: penpusher |
| plupart {f} |
:: main part, majority |
| plupart {f} |
:: most of |
| plural {adj} |
:: plural, large |
| pluralisme {m} |
:: pluralism |
| pluraliste {mf} |
:: pluralist |
| pluralité {f} |
:: plurality |
| pluri- {prefix} |
:: pluri- |
| pluriannuel {adj} |
:: long-term |
| pluriannuel {adj} |
:: pluriennial |
| pluricellulaire {adj} |
:: multicellular, pluricellular |
| pluridisciplinaire {adj} |
:: multidisciplinary |
| pluridisciplinairement {adv} |
:: multidisciplinarily; in a multidisciplinary way |
| pluridisciplinarité {f} |
:: multidisciplinarity |
| pluriel {m} |
:: plural |
| pluriel {adj} |
:: plural |
| pluriel brisé {m} [grammar, linguistics] |
:: broken plural |
| pluriellement {adv} |
:: plurally; in the plural |
| pluriethnique {adj} |
:: multiethnic |
| plurilingue {adj} |
:: multilingual, plurilingual |
| plurilinguisme {m} |
:: multilingualism |
| pluriloculaire {adj} [biology] |
:: plurilocular |
| pluripartisme {m} |
:: multipartyism |
| pluripartiste {adj} |
:: multiparty |
| pluripotence {f} [biology] |
:: pluripotency |
| pluripotent {adj} [biology] |
:: pluripotent |
| pluriquotidien {adj} |
:: several times each day |
| pluriquotidiennement {adv} |
:: several times each day |
| pluriséculaire {adj} |
:: Over several centuries |
| pluriséculaire {adj} |
:: Centuries-old |
| plus {adv} |
:: more, -er (used to form comparatives of adjectives) |
| plus {adv} |
:: more, -er (used to form comparatives of adverbs) |
| plus {adv} [after a verb] |
:: more, -er (indicating a higher degree or quantity) |
| plus {adv} [before a noun] |
:: more (indicating a greater quantity; followed by de) |
| plus {adv} |
:: more (supplementary, preceded by de) |
| plus {adv} [preceded by a definite article] |
:: most, -est (used to form superlatives of adjectives and adverbs) |
| plus {adv} [usually with the negative particle ne, see usage notes below] |
:: no longer, not ... any more |
| plus {m} |
:: plus, the symbol + |
| plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose {proverb} |
:: the more things change, the more they stay the same |
| plus facile à dire qu'à faire {adj} |
:: easier said than done (easy to propose, but difficult to accomplish) |
| plusieurs {adj} |
:: several, many, a lot |
| plus ou moins {adv} |
:: more or less (approximately) |
| plus que jamais {adv} |
:: more than ever |
| plus-que-parfait {m} |
:: pluperfect tense |
| plus-value {f} |
:: capital gain |
| plus vieux métier du monde {m} [euphemistic] |
:: the world's oldest profession |
| Plutarque {prop} |
:: Plutarch (Greek historian) |
| Pluton {prop} {m} |
:: Pluto (dwarf planet) |
| Pluton {prop} {m} |
:: Pluto (god) |
| plutoneux {adj} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: plutonous |
| plutonien {adj} |
:: Plutonian |
| plutonique {adj} [geology, inorganic chemistry] |
:: plutonic |
| plutonium {m} |
:: plutonium |
| plutôt {adv} [obsolete] |
:: earlier, sooner |
| plutôt {adv} |
:: rather, instead |
| plutôt {adv} |
:: rather, pretty, kind of |
| pluvier {m} |
:: plover |
| pluvieux {adj} |
:: rainy |
| pluviomètre {m} |
:: pluviometer |
| pluviométrie {f} |
:: pluviometry |
| pluviométrique {adj} |
:: pluviometric |
| pluviosité {f} |
:: (amount of) rainfall |
| pluviôse {m} [historical] |
:: Pluviôse (the fifth month of the French Republican Calendar) |
| plèvre {f} [anatomy] |
:: pleura |
| pélycosaure {m} |
:: pelycosaur |
| PM {abbr} |
:: post meridiem |
| P.M. {abbr} |
:: post meridiem |
| PMA {m} |
:: abbreviation of pays les moins avancés; LDC (least developed countries) |
| PME {f} |
:: abbreviation of Petites et Moyennes Entreprises; SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) |
| pâmer {vr} [literary, dated] |
:: to swoon |
| pâmer {vr} [colloquial] |
:: to be in raptures (devant over something) |
| pâmer {vr} [colloquial] |
:: to be overcome (de with) |
| pâmoison {f} |
:: swoon |
| PMU {m} |
:: abbreviation of Pari mutuel urbain |
| PMU {m} [by extension, France] |
:: a place where one can bet on horse races, usually a café or tabac |
| pénal {adj} |
:: penal, criminal (of, or relating to crimes) |
| pœnal {adj} |
:: obsolete form of pénal |
| pénalement {adv} |
:: penally |
| pénalisant {adj} |
:: penalizing |
| pénalisation {f} [sports] |
:: penalty |
| pénalisation {f} |
:: penalizing |
| pénaliser {v} |
:: to penalize |
| pénaliser {v} |
:: to criminalize |
| pénaliste {mf} [legal] |
:: criminal lawyer |
| pénalité {f} |
:: penalty (punishment) |
| pénalité {f} [rugby] |
:: penalty (free-kick) |
| pénalité {f} [rugby] |
:: penalty (scoring of penalty) |
| pénalty {m} [sports] |
:: alternative spelling of penalty |
| pénard {adj} |
:: alternative form of peinard |
| pénardement {adv} |
:: alternative form of peinardement |
| pénates {mp} [historical] |
:: household gods, penates |
| pénates {mp} [colloquial] |
:: home |
| PNC {mf} |
:: Flight attendant, cabin crew |
| pénectomie {f} [surgery] |
:: penectomy |
| pneu {m} |
:: tyre, tire |
| pneu de secours {m} |
:: spare tyre |
| pneumatique {adj} |
:: pneumatic |
| pneumatique {m} [rare] |
:: tyre (wheel covering) |
| pneumique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: pneumic |
| pneumocoque {m} |
:: pneumococcus |
| pneumogastrique {adj} [anatomy] |
:: pneumogastric |
| pneumogastrique {m} [anatomy] |
:: pneumogastric |
| pneumographie {f} |
:: pneumography |
| pneumologie {f} |
:: pulmonology |
| pneumologue {mf} |
:: pneumologist |
| pneumonie {f} [pathology] |
:: pneumonia |
| pneumonique {adj} |
:: pneumonic |
| pneumopathie {f} |
:: pneumonia |
| pénibilité {f} |
:: hardness, strenuousness, severity |
| pénible {adj} |
:: painful, hard, displeasing |
| pénible {adj} |
:: annoying (about someone) |
| péniblement {adv} |
:: horribly; awfully |
| péniche {f} |
:: barge |
| pénicillé {adj} [biology] |
:: penicillate |
| pénicillamine {f} |
:: penicillamine |
| pénicilline {f} |
:: penicillin |
| pénicillium {m} [biology] |
:: penicillium |
| pnictogène {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pnictogen |
| pnicture {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: pnictide |
| pénien {adj} |
:: penile |
| pénil {m} |
:: mons veneris, mons |
| péninsulaire {adj} |
:: peninsular |
| péninsule {f} |
:: peninsula |
| péninsule Ibérique {prop} {f} |
:: Iberian Peninsula |
| pénis {m} |
:: penis |
| pénitence {f} |
:: penance |
| pénitencier {m} |
:: penitentiary, prison |
| pénitencier {m} [Roman Catholic Church] |
:: a priest who administers the sacrament of absolution |
| pénitent {adj} |
:: penitent |
| pénitent {m} |
:: penitent (one who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his or her transgressions) |
| pénitentiaire {adj} |
:: penitentiary |
| pénitentiel {adj} |
:: penitential |
| pénitentiel {adj} |
:: penitant |
| Pénélope {prop} {f} [Greek mythology] |
:: Penelope (wife of Odysseus) |
| Pénélope {prop} {f} |
:: given name |
| Pénélopegate {prop} {m} |
:: alt form Penelopegate |
| pénologie {f} |
:: penology |
| pénombre {f} |
:: penumbra |
| pénombre {f} |
:: half-light, twilight |
| pénéplaine {f} [geomorphology] |
:: peneplain |
| pénétrabilité {f} |
:: penetrability |
| pénétrable {adj} |
:: penetrable |
| pénétramment {adv} |
:: penetratingly |
| pénétrant {adj} |
:: penetrant, penetrating |
| pénétratif {adj} |
:: penetrative |
| pénétration {f} |
:: penetration |
| pénétrativement {adv} |
:: penetratively |
| pénétrer {vt} |
:: to enter, to get in (to) |
| pénétrer {v} |
:: to penetrate |
| pénétrer {v} |
:: to see through somebody's lies or secret plans |
| pénétrer {v} |
:: to penetrate (to enter sexually; to engage in penetrative sex) |
| pénétromètre {m} |
:: penetrometer |
| pénultième {adj} |
:: penultimate |
| pénurie {f} |
:: dearth, lack, shortage; penury |
| pochade {f} |
:: pochade |
| pochard {m} [colloquial] |
:: drunk, drunkard |
| pocharde {f} |
:: feminine noun of pochard |
| poche {f} |
:: pocket (part of the clothing) |
| poche {f} |
:: pouch (small bag, or part of small bag) |
| poche {f} |
:: pouch (of a marsupial) |
| poche {f} |
:: pocket (cavity) |
| poche {f} |
:: poach (act of cooking by poaching) |
| poche {f} |
:: the rendering or the act of rendering the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black |
| poche {f} |
:: ladle (container used in a foundry to transport and pour out molten metal) |
| poche {adj} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: lame, boring, dull |
| poche {adj} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: bad, untalented, sucky |
| poche des eaux {f} |
:: amniotic sac |
| pocher {v} |
:: to poach; to cook by poaching |
| pocher {v} |
:: to sketch; to make a sketch of |
| pochetron {m} [slang, pejorative] |
:: someone who drinks copiously, a drunkard |
| pochetronne {f} |
:: feminine noun of pochetron |
| pochette {f} |
:: (small) pocket |
| pochette {f} |
:: sleeve (of e.g. a CD) |
| pochette {f} |
:: clutch bag |
| pochoir {m} |
:: stencil (utensil consisting of a perforated sheet) |
| pochtron {m} [slang, pejorative] |
:: alternative form of pochetron |
| pochtronne {f} |
:: feminine noun of pochtron |
| pococurante {mf} |
:: one who is apathetic |
| podaire {f} [geometry] |
:: pedal curve |
| podcast {m} [Internet, neologism] |
:: podcast |
| podcaster {v} |
:: to podcast |
| podcasting {m} |
:: podcasting |
| podium {m} |
:: podium |
| Podolie {prop} {f} |
:: Podolia |
| podologue {m} |
:: chiropodist, podiatrist |
| podomètre {m} |
:: pedometer |
| podophylle {m} [botany] |
:: podophyllum |
| podophylleux {adj} [biology] |
:: podophyllous |
| podorythmie {f} [Canada] |
:: The tapping of one's feet in time to music |
| podotactile {adj} |
:: pedotactile |
| poecilitique {adj} [geology] |
:: poikilitic |
| pogner {vt} [Quebec, Louisiana French] |
:: to catch |
| pogner {vt} [Quebec, Louisiana French] |
:: to grab, to grasp |
| pogner {v} [Quebec, Louisiana French, slang, figuratively] |
:: to seize |
| pogner {v} [Quebec, figuratively, impersonal verb] |
:: to be arrested or frozen (by a notion or emotion) |
| pogner {vt} [Quebec, slang] |
:: to surprise, to run into, to find out (someone in the act of wrongdoing, someone in hiding) |
| pogner {vt} [Quebec] |
:: to collide, to hit |
| pogner {vt} [Quebec, slang] |
:: to receive |
| pogner {vt} [Quebec, slang] |
:: to understand, [figuratively] to get (a joke) |
| pogner {vi} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: to catch on or become popular, to succeed |
| pogner {vi} [Quebec, slang, idiomatic] |
:: to seduce, to have success in interpersonal relationships |
| pogner {vr} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: to take or acquire something (for oneself) |
| pogner {v} [Quebec, colloquial] |
:: to become stuck or jammed (of one object in another, used reflexively) |
| pogner {v} [Quebec, slang] |
:: to argue, to quarrel (with someone), to butt heads (used either reflexively or with subject) |
| pogner {v} [Quebec, slang] |
:: to make out, or to make love or have sex (used reflexively) |
| pogner {vt} [Louisiana French, slang] |
:: to fool |
| pognon {m} [colloquial] |
:: dough, dosh, bread |
| pogo {m} [Canada, food, colloquial] |
:: pogo (corndog on a stick) |
| pogoter {v} |
:: To dance the pogo |
| pogrom {m} |
:: pogrom |
| poichichade {f} |
:: A traditional Provençal spreadable dish consisting of chickpeas, garlic and olive oil |
| poids {m} |
:: weight |
| poids lourd {m} |
:: HGV; heavy goods vehicle |
| poids lourd {m} |
:: heavyweight (sports category) |
| poignamment {adv} |
:: poignantly |
| poignant {adj} |
:: poignant |
| poignard {m} |
:: dagger |
| poignardage {m} [rare] |
:: stabbing |
| poignarder {v} |
:: to stab; to knife |
| poignée {f} |
:: handful (amount held in hand) |
| poignée {f} |
:: handful (a small number) |
| poignée {f} |
:: (also poignée de main) handshake |
| poignée {f} |
:: grip (part of an object someone grips) |
| poignée {f} |
:: handle |
| poigne {f} |
:: grip |
| poignée de main {f} |
:: handshake |
| poignet {m} |
:: wrist |
| poignet {m} |
:: carpus |
| poil {m} |
:: hair (on the body) |
| poil {m} |
:: bristle (on a brush) |
| poiler {vp} [colloquial] |
:: to laugh hard |
| poil à gratter {m} [practical joke] |
:: itching powder |
| poilu {adj} [colloquial] |
:: hairy |
| poilu {adj} [dated, figurative] |
:: brave, courageous; energetic |
| poilu {m} [historical] |
:: poilu (French soldier during World War I) |
| poincarisme {m} |
:: The politics of Raymond Poincaré |
| poincariste {mf} |
:: An adherent of poincarisme |
| poindre {vt} [obsolete] |
:: to prick, sting |
| poindre {vt} [literary] |
:: to sting, afflict (of pain, love etc.) |
| poindre {vi} |
:: to come up (of a plant), peep through |
| poindre {vi} [literary] |
:: to break, dawn (of day); to break (of dawn) |
| poing {m} |
:: fist |
| poing américain {m} |
:: brass knuckles |
| poing-à-poing {m} |
:: fist bump |
| poinçon {m} |
:: stamp (device) |
| poinçon {m} |
:: a pointed tool, such as a punch, chisel, bodkin or awl |
| poinçon {m} |
:: hallmark (an official marking) |
| poinçonner {vt} |
:: to stamp, punch |
| poinçonner {vt} |
:: to hallmark |
| poinçonneuse {f} |
:: punch (machine) |
| point {m} |
:: point (small mark) |
| point {m} [sports, games] |
:: point |
| point {m} |
:: full stop, period (punctuation mark) |
| point {adv} [literary, dialectal, usually with "ne"] |
:: not |
| pointage {m} |
:: ticking off |
| pointage {m} |
:: checking in |
| pointage {m} |
:: scrutiny |
| point aveugle {m} |
:: blind spot (place where the optic nerve attaches to the retina) |
| point barre {interj} |
:: period; full stop |
| point cardinal {m} |
:: cardinal point |
| point chaud {m} [geology] |
:: hot spot |
| point d'Angleterre {m} |
:: Brussels lace |
| point de côté {m} |
:: stitch (pain in one's side) |
| point de repère {m} |
:: point of reference, landmark |
| point de vue {m} |
:: point of view |
| point d'exclamation {m} |
:: exclamation mark, exclamation point |
| point d'inflexion {m} |
:: point of inflection (a change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave) |
| point d'interrogation {m} |
:: question mark (punctuation) |
| point diplomatique {m} |
:: the punctuation ⟨ [[./.]] ⟩, a full stop followed by a slash followed by another full stop, used in French-language diplomatic texts to indicate the end of a message |
| point diplomatique {m} |
:: See: point diplomatique |
| point d'orgue {m} [music] |
:: pause, fermata |
| point d'orgue {m} [figuratively] |
:: climax, culmination, capstone |
| pointe {f} |
:: point |
| pointeau {m} |
:: punch, centrepunch |
| pointe aux âmes {f} [musical instruments, lutherie] |
:: soundpost setter, soundpost setting tool |
| pointe de vin {f} |
:: merriment caused by mild intoxication |
| pointer {v} |
:: to point to/at |
| pointer {v} [by extension] |
:: to indicate, to show, to point out |
| pointer {v} |
:: to punch in, to clock in |
| pointer {vp} [colloquial] |
:: to show up, turn up |
| pointer {m} |
:: pointer (dog) |
| pointeur {m} [military] |
:: One who points a cannon at its target |
| pointeur {m} |
:: One who maintains a register of people present and absent |
| pointeur {m} [computing, programming] |
:: A pointer |
| point final {m} |
:: period [US usage]; full stop [UK usage] |
| point G {m} |
:: G-spot |
| pointillé {m} |
:: dotted line |
| pointillé {m} |
:: perforation |
| pointillé {m} [art] |
:: stippling |
| pointilleusement {adv} |
:: punctiliously |
| pointilleux {adj} |
:: punctilious, finicky, pernickety |
| point mort {m} [physics] |
:: dead centre |
| point mort {m} [in vehicles] |
:: neutral (the position of a set of gears) |
| point mort {m} [figuratively] |
:: standstill, deadlock |
| points de suspension {mp} |
:: ellipsis (mark used in printing to indicate an omission) |
| pointu {adj} |
:: sharp |
| pointure {f} |
:: shoe size |
| pointure {f} [colloquial] |
:: a master, a person very skilled at doing something; a big name |
| point virgule {m} |
:: semicolon |
| point-virgule {m} |
:: semicolon (punctuation mark) |
| poiré {m} |
:: perry (pear cider) |
| poiré de glace {m} |
:: ice perry |
| poire {f} |
:: pear |
| poire {f} [colloquial] |
:: mug, sucker, soft touch |
| poire {f} [colloquial] |
:: mush, face |
| poire {f} |
:: A bulb, usually pear-shaped, used to collect gases or liquids, such as that of a dropper |
| poire {f} |
:: pear brandy |
| poire {f} |
:: A pear-shaped switch |
| poire {f} [butchery] |
:: A beef cut |
| poireau {m} |
:: leek (the vegetable) |
| poireau {m} [slang] |
:: cock, dick |
| poireauter {v} [colloquial] |
:: to hang around, to hang |
| poire belle Hélène {f} |
:: A dessert made from pears poached in sugar syrup and served with vanilla ice cream, chocolate syrup, and crystallized violets (or, in simpler variations, sliced almonds) |
| poirer {v} [slang] |
:: to nab, take by surprise |
| poirier {m} |
:: pear tree |
| poiré mousseux {m} |
:: sparkling perry (pear champagne) |
| pois {m} |
:: pea |
| pois chiche {m} |
:: chick pea |
| pois de senteur {m} |
:: sweet pea |
| poison {m} |
:: poison |
| poissard {adj} |
:: (of language) coarse, common, vulgar |
| poissard {adj} |
:: unlucky |
| poisse {f} |
:: chronic bad luck |
| poisser {vt} |
:: to make sticky |
| poisser {vt} |
:: to nab (apprehend) |
| poisseux {adj} |
:: sticky |
| poisson {m} |
:: fish (marine animal) |
| Poisson {prop} |
:: surname |
| poisson-chat {m} |
:: catfish |
| poisson-chien {m} [Africa] |
:: The tigerfish, in the genus Hydrocynus |
| poisson-chien {m} [rare] |
:: The European mudminnow, Umbra krameri |
| poisson d'avril {m} |
:: April fool (an April Fool's Day joke) |
| poisson-football {m} |
:: footballfish |
| poissonier {m} |
:: fish cook |
| poissonière {f} |
:: feminine noun of poissonier |
| poisson-lait {m} |
:: milkfish |
| poissonnerie {f} |
:: fishmonger's (shop which sells fish) |
| poissonneux {adj} |
:: Full of fish; abundant in fish |
| poissonnier {m} |
:: fishmonger (someone who sells fish) |
| poissonnière {f} |
:: feminine noun of poissonnier |
| poisson plat {m} |
:: flatfish |
| poisson rouge {m} |
:: goldfish |
| Poissons {prop} {mp} [astronomy] |
:: The constellation Pisces 'the Fishes' |
| Poissons {prop} {mp} [astrology] |
:: The zodiac sign Pisces, after the above |
| Poissons {prop} {mp} [geography] |
:: A municipality in the northern French Champage region |
| Poissons {prop} {mp} [geography] |
:: A canton in the Haute-Marne département, named after the above town, its capital |
| poisson-tigre {m} |
:: The tigerfish, in the genus Hydrocynus. |
| poisson-vipère {m} |
:: viperfish |
| poisson volant {m} |
:: flying fish (a tropical marine fish) |
| poitevin {adj} |
:: Poitevin |
| Poitou-Charentes {prop} |
:: Poitou-Charentes, former region of France |
| poitrail {m} |
:: chest (of horse); breast (of bird etc.) |
| poitrail {m} [jocular] |
:: chest (of human) |
| poitrail de puzzle {m} [medicine, putative] |
:: jigsaw breast/chest |
| poitrinaire {adj} [archaic] |
:: consumptive, tubercular, phthistic |
| poitrine {f} |
:: chest (of body) |
| poitrine {f} |
:: breast (of body) |
| poitrine {f} |
:: breast (of poultry, as meat) |
| poivrade {f} |
:: poivrade |
| poivre {m} |
:: pepper (spice) |
| poivre blanc {m} |
:: white pepper (spice) |
| poivre du moulin {m} |
:: freshly ground pepper |
| poivre noir {m} |
:: black pepper (spice) |
| poivrer {v} |
:: to pepper (to season with pepper) |
| poivrier {m} |
:: pepper (plant) |
| poivrière {f} |
:: pepper pot |
| poivron {m} |
:: bell pepper |
| poivronnade {f} |
:: A traditional French dish consisting of peppers (the vegetable) and various herbs and spices, or other vegetables |
| poivrot {m} |
:: drunkard |
| poivrote {f} |
:: drunkard (female) |
| poix {f} |
:: pitch |
| poker {m} [card games] |
:: poker |
| poêlé {adj} |
:: pan-fried |
| polaire {adj} |
:: polar |
| Polandball {m} |
:: Polandball |
| polar {m} [colloquial] |
:: detective novel |
| polarimètre {m} |
:: polarimeter |
| polarimétrie {f} |
:: polarimetry |
| polarisé {adj} |
:: polarized |
| polarisabilité {f} |
:: polarizability |
| polarisation {f} |
:: polarization |
| polariser {v} |
:: to polarize |
| polariseur {m} |
:: polarizer |
| polarité {f} |
:: polarity |
| polaroïd {m} |
:: Polaroid picture |
| polarographie {f} [chemistry, physics] |
:: polarography |
| polder {m} [geography] |
:: polder |
| poêle {m} |
:: stove |
| poêle {f} |
:: frying pan, pan |
| poêle {f} [colloquial] |
:: metal detector |
| poêle {m} [religion] |
:: pall |
| -pole {suffix} |
:: -polis |
| -pole {suffix} |
:: -poly, related to market or economy |
| poêlée {f} |
:: pan fry |
| poêle à frire {f} |
:: frying pan |
| polenta {f} |
:: polenta |
| poêler {v} [cooking] |
:: to fry in a frying pan |
| polhodie {f} |
:: polhode |
| poli {adj} |
:: polite |
| poli {adj} |
:: polished |
| poli {m} |
:: lustre, polish |
| police {f} |
:: police |
| police {f} [typography] |
:: fount, font |
| police {f} [Quebec] |
:: cop (police officer) |
| police de l'air et des frontières {f} |
:: border police |
| police judiciaire {f} |
:: The detective / investigation division of the French police |
| policeman {m} |
:: policeman (in Anglophone countries) |
| policer {v} |
:: to police |
| polichinelle {m} |
:: Punchinello doll |
| polichinelle {m} |
:: buffoon |
| Polichinelle {prop} |
:: Punchinello |
| policier {adj} |
:: police (attributive) |
| policier {m} |
:: policeman, police officer |
| policier {m} |
:: police movie |
| policière {f} |
:: policewoman, female police officer |
| policlinique {f} |
:: polyclinic |
| policlinique {f} |
:: outpatients (department of hospital) |
| poliment {adv} |
:: politely |
| poliomyélite {f} [pathology] |
:: poliomyelitis |
| poliomyélitique {adj} |
:: polio (attributive) |
| poliorcétique {adj} |
:: relative to siegecraft |
| poliorcétique {f} |
:: the science of laying siege, siegecraft |
| polir {v} |
:: to shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding (often polish up) |
| polir {v} |
:: to refine; remove imperfections |
| polissage {m} |
:: polishing |
| polissage {m} |
:: refining |
| polisseur {m} |
:: polisher (person) (machine, masculine only) |
| polisseuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of polisseur |
| polissoir {m} |
:: a polissoir |
| polisson {m} |
:: naughty child, scamp |
| polisson {adj} |
:: mischievous |
| polisson {adj} |
:: licentious, shameless |
| polissonner {v} [archaic] |
:: to be naughty |
| polissonnerie {f} |
:: mischief |
| polissonnerie {f} |
:: licentiousness |
| politesse {f} |
:: politeness, courtesy |
| politesse {f} |
:: polite remark/action |
| politicard {adj} [pejorative] |
:: politico (attributive) |
| politicard {m} [pejorative] |
:: politico |
| politicien {m} |
:: politician |
| politicienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of politicien |
| politique {adj} |
:: political |
| politique {f} [uncountable] |
:: politics |
| politique {f} |
:: policy |
| politique du saucissonnage {f} |
:: salami technique (reach a goal using small steps) |
| politiquement {adv} |
:: politically |
| politiquement correct {adj} |
:: politically correct ((of language) not objectionable) |
| politiquement correct {m} [France] |
:: political correctness |
| politisé {adj} |
:: politicised |
| politisation {f} |
:: politicization |
| politiser {vt} |
:: to politicize |
| politiste {mf} |
:: synonym of politologue |
| politologue {mf} |
:: political scientist |
| polka {f} |
:: polka (dance and music) |
| pollakiurie {f} [pathology] |
:: pollakiuria |
| pollen {m} |
:: pollen |
| Pollestres {prop} {mf} |
:: A town of the Roussillon district in the Pyrénées-Orientales department of France |
| pollinifère {adj} |
:: polliniferous |
| pollinique {adj} [attributive] |
:: pollen |
| pollinisateur {adj} [of an insect] |
:: pollenising |
| pollinisateur {m} [botany] |
:: pollinator |
| pollinisation {f} |
:: pollination |
| polliniser {v} |
:: to pollinate |
| pollénine {f} |
:: pollenin |
| polluant {adj} |
:: polluting, which pollutes |
| polluant {m} |
:: pollutant, a substance which pollutes |
| polluer {v} |
:: to pollute (create pollution) |
| polluer {v} |
:: to soil, to pollute (to defame) |
| pollueur {m} |
:: polluter |
| pollueuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of pollueur |
| pollupostage {m} [Internet] |
:: spam |
| pollutaxe {f} |
:: pollution tax |
| pollution {f} |
:: pollution |
| Pollux {prop} [Greek god] |
:: Pollux |
| Pollux {prop} [star] |
:: Pollux |
| polémarque {m} [historical, Ancient Greece] |
:: polemarch |
| polémique {f} |
:: polemic, controversy |
| polémique {adj} |
:: polemic |
| polémiquer {vi} |
:: to be involved in a controversy |
| polémiste {mf} |
:: polemicist |
| polémochorie {f} [biology] |
:: polemochory |
| poloïdal {adj} [physics] |
:: poloidal |
| Pologne {prop} {f} |
:: Poland |
| poêlon {m} |
:: Type of casserole (cooking pot) |
| polonais {m} |
:: Polish, the Polish language |
| polonais {adj} |
:: Polish |
| Polonais {m} |
:: Pole, someone from Poland |
| Polonaise {f} |
:: feminine noun of Polonais |
| poloniser {v} |
:: To Polonize |
| polonium {m} |
:: polonium |
| poloniure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: polonide |
| poltron {mf} [pejorative] |
:: coward |
| poltron {adj} [pejorative] |
:: cowardly |
| poltronnement {adv} |
:: cowardly |
| poltronnerie {f} |
:: cowardice |
| poly- {prefix} |
:: poly- (many) |
| poly {adj} [slang] |
:: clipping of polytechnique |
| poly {adj} [slang] |
:: clipping of polyvalent |
| poly {mf} [slang] |
:: clipping of polytechnique (this is itself an clipping of institut polytechnique or école polytechnique) |
| poly {mf} [slang] |
:: clipping of polyvalente (this is itself an clipping of institut polyvalent or école polyvalente) |
| poly. {abbr} |
:: alternative form of poly |
| polyacide {m} [chemistry] |
:: polyacid |
| polyacrylique {adj} |
:: polyacrylic |
| polyacrylique {m} |
:: polyacrylic |
| polyade {m} [maths] |
:: polyad |
| polyadelphe {adj} [botany] |
:: polyadelphous |
| polyadelphie {f} [botany] |
:: polyadelphy |
| polyadelphine {f} [mineral] |
:: polyadelphite |
| polyadique {adj} [maths] |
:: polyadic |
| polyadène {adj} [botany] |
:: polyadenous (having many glands or nodules) |
| polyakène {m} [botany] |
:: polyachene |
| polyalcool {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyalcohol |
| polyallélisme {m} [genetics] |
:: polyallelism |
| polyamour {m} |
:: polyamory (practices involving relationships with multiple partners) |
| polyamoureux {adj} |
:: polyamorous |
| polyandre {adj} |
:: polyandrous |
| polyandrie {f} |
:: polyandry |
| polyandrique {adj} |
:: polyandrous |
| polyandrisme {m} |
:: polyandrism |
| polyanthe {adj} |
:: polyanthous |
| polyanthropie {f} |
:: polyanthropy |
| polyarchie {f} |
:: polyarchy |
| polyarène {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyarene |
| polyarthrite {f} |
:: polyarthritis |
| polyarthrite rhumatoïde {f} |
:: rhumatoid polyarthritis |
| polyarticulaire {adj} |
:: polyarticular |
| polyatomique {adj} [chemistry] |
:: polyatomic |
| polyazole {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyazole |
| polybasique {adj} [chemistry] |
:: polybasic |
| polybutadiène {m} |
:: polybutadiene |
| polycalique {adj} |
:: polycalic |
| polycamératique {adj} |
:: polycameratic |
| polycarboxylate {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polycarboxylate |
| polycarburant {adj} |
:: multifuel |
| polycarpellé {adj} [botany] |
:: polycarpic (having multiple carpels in a fruit) |
| polycarpien {adj} [botany] |
:: polycarpic (bearing fruit repeatedly) |
| polycarpien {adj} |
:: Of or from Saint-Polycarpe (in Quebec) |
| polycarpique {adj} [botany] |
:: polycarpic (all senses) |
| polycentrique {adj} |
:: polycentric |
| polycentrisme {m} |
:: polycentrism |
| polychimiothérapie {f} [medicine] |
:: polychemotherapy |
| polychlorure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: polychloride |
| polycholie {f} [pathology] |
:: polycholia |
| polychore {m} [geometry] |
:: polychoron |
| polychorique {adj} [statistics] |
:: polychoric |
| polychreste {m} |
:: polychrest |
| polychromatique {adj} |
:: polychromatic (all senses) |
| polychrome {adj} |
:: polychrome |
| polychrome {adj} |
:: multicoloured |
| polychromer {v} [art] |
:: To paint (especially a statue) in many colours |
| polychromie {f} |
:: polychromy |
| polychromiser {v} |
:: To paint (typically a statue) using polychrome |
| polychrone {adj} |
:: polychrone (attributive) |
| polychrone {adj} [physics] |
:: polychronous |
| polychroïsme {m} [physics] |
:: polychroism |
| polychroïte {f} |
:: polychroite |
| polychète {f} [zoology] |
:: polychete |
| polycistronique {adj} [genetics] |
:: polycistronic |
| polyclade {adj} [zoology, botany] |
:: polycladose, polycladous |
| polycladie {f} [botany] |
:: polyclady |
| polyclinique {f} |
:: private hospital |
| polycombustible {adj} |
:: synonym of multicombustible |
| polycondensé {adj} |
:: polycondensed |
| polycondensat {m} [chemistry] |
:: polycondensate |
| polyconique {adj} |
:: polyconic |
| polycopié {adj} |
:: duplicated |
| polycopiage {m} |
:: duplication (of documents) |
| polycopie {f} |
:: duplicating (of documents) |
| polycopie {f} |
:: duplicate (document) |
| polycopier {vt} |
:: to duplicate [documents] |
| polycopieuse {f} |
:: duplicator (duplicating machine) |
| polycorde {m} [music] |
:: polychord |
| polycorde {adj} [music] |
:: polychordal |
| polycotylaire {adj} [botany] |
:: polycotyledonous |
| polycéphale {adj} |
:: polycephalic |
| polycratie {f} |
:: polycracy |
| polycristallin {adj} |
:: polycrystalline |
| polycétide {m} [biochemistry] |
:: polyketide |
| polycétone {f} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyketone |
| polyculturalisme {m} |
:: synonym of multiculturalisme |
| polycyclique {adj} |
:: polycyclic |
| polycylindrique {adj} |
:: multi-cylinder (of an engine) |
| polydactyle {adj} |
:: polydactylous |
| polydactylie {f} |
:: polydactyly |
| polydactylisme {m} |
:: polydactylism |
| polydenté {adj} |
:: polydentate |
| polydiméthylsiloxane {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polydimethylsiloxane |
| polydipsie {f} |
:: polydipsia |
| polydispersé {adj} |
:: polydisperse |
| polydispersité {f} |
:: polydispersity |
| polyèdre {m} |
:: polyhedron (geometry: solid figure) |
| polyédrique {adj} |
:: polyhedral |
| polyedrique {adj} |
:: alternative form of polyédrique |
| polyembryonie {f} [botany] |
:: polyembryony |
| polyergue {f} |
:: Amazon ant (of the genus Polyergus) |
| polyestérifier {v} |
:: To polyesterify |
| polyextrêmophile {mf} [biology] |
:: polyextremophile |
| polyfonctionnel {adj} |
:: Polyfunctional |
| polygalactie {f} |
:: polygalactia |
| polygale {m} |
:: milkwort |
| polygaline {f} [obsolete, chemistry] |
:: polygalin |
| polygalique {adj} |
:: polygalic |
| polygame {adj} |
:: polygamous |
| polygame {mf} |
:: polygamist |
| polygamie {f} |
:: polygamy |
| polygamique {adj} |
:: polygamic |
| polygamite {m} |
:: polygamist |
| polygastrique {adj} |
:: polygastric |
| polygenèse {adj} |
:: polygenetic |
| polygenèse {f} |
:: polygenesis |
| polyglotte {adj} |
:: polyglot |
| polyglotte {mf} |
:: a polyglot |
| polyglottement {adv} |
:: polyglottically |
| polyglottement {adv} |
:: multilingually |
| polyglotter {v} |
:: To speak several languages |
| polyglottisme {m} |
:: polyglotism |
| polygénique {adj} |
:: polygenic |
| polygénisme {m} |
:: polygenism |
| polygéniste {adj} |
:: polygenist |
| polygéniste {mf} |
:: polygenist |
| polygénèse {adj} |
:: alternative form of polygenèse |
| polygénèse {mf} |
:: alternative form of polygenèse |
| polygénétique {adj} |
:: polygenetic |
| polygonacée {f} |
:: knotweed (of family Polygonaceae) |
| polygonal {adj} |
:: polygonal |
| polygonation {f} |
:: polygonation |
| polygone {m} |
:: polygon |
| polygoniser {v} |
:: To polygonize |
| polygonométrie {f} [maths] |
:: polygonometry |
| polygramme {m} [linguistics] |
:: polygraph |
| polygraphe {m} |
:: polygraph (device to discern if a subject is lying) |
| polygraphe {m} |
:: polygraph (all other senses) |
| polygraphie {f} |
:: polygraphy |
| polygraphique {adj} |
:: polygraphic |
| polygraphiste {mf} |
:: polygraphist |
| polygynandrie {f} [biology] |
:: polygynandry |
| polygyne {adj} |
:: polygynous |
| polygynique {adj} |
:: polygynous |
| polyhandicap {m} |
:: polyhandicap |
| polyhandicapé {adj} |
:: Having a polyhandicap |
| polyholoside {m} [carbohydrate] |
:: polysaccharide |
| polyhydrite {f} [mineral] |
:: polyhydrite |
| polyhydroxyalcanoate {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyhydroxyalkanoate |
| polyinsaturé {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyunsaturated |
| polyiodure {m} [chemistry] |
:: polyiodide |
| polyisoprène {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyisoprene |
| polykétide {m} |
:: alternative form of polycétide |
| polykystique {adj} [medicine] |
:: polycystic |
| polylactique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: polylactic |
| polylobé {adj} |
:: polylobate |
| polymaste {adj} |
:: polymastic |
| polymastie {f} |
:: polymastia |
| polymathe {mf} |
:: polymath |
| polymathie {f} |
:: polymathy |
| polymathique {adj} |
:: polymathic |
| polymathisme {m} |
:: polymathy |
| polymédicamenté {adj} |
:: Requiring several different medications |
| polymicrogyrie {f} [pathology] |
:: polymicrogyria |
| polymélie {m} [pathology] |
:: polymelia |
| polyménorrhée {f} |
:: polymenorrhea |
| polymorphe {adj} |
:: polymorphic |
| polymorphe {adj} |
:: polymorphous |
| polymorphie {m} |
:: polymorphia, polymorphism |
| polymorphique {adj} |
:: polymorphic |
| polymorphisme {m} |
:: polymorphism |
| polymorphisme {m} [object-oriented programming] |
:: polymorphism |
| polymérase {f} |
:: polymerase |
| polymère {m} |
:: polymer |
| polymèrique {adj} [chemistry] |
:: polymeric |
| polymérique {adj} [chemistry] |
:: polymeric |
| polymérisé {adj} |
:: polymerized |
| polymérisable {adj} |
:: polymerizable |
| polymérisation {f} |
:: polymerization |
| polymériser {vt} [chemistry] |
:: to polymerize |
| polymérisme {m} [chemistry] |
:: polymerism |
| polymétallique {adj} |
:: polymetallic |
| polymyosite {f} [pathology] |
:: polymyositis, dermatomyositis |
| polymythie {f} |
:: polymythy |
| polynational {adj} |
:: multinational |
| polyène {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyene |
| polynia {m} |
:: polynya |
| polynôme {m} [maths] |
:: polynomial |
| polynômial {adj} |
:: alternative form of polynomial |
| polynomial {adj} |
:: polynomial |
| Polynésie {prop} {f} |
:: Polynesia |
| Polynésie française {prop} {f} |
:: French Polynesia |
| polynésien {adj} |
:: Polynesian (of or pertaining to Polynesia or its people or culture) |
| Polynésien {m} |
:: Polynesian person |
| Polynésienne {f} |
:: feminine noun of Polynésien |
| polynucléaire {adj} |
:: polynuclear |
| polynucléotide {m} |
:: polynucleotide |
| polynévrite {f} [pathology] |
:: polyneuritis |
| polyodonte {adj} |
:: polyodont |
| polyoléfine {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyolefin |
| polyonychie {f} |
:: polyonychia |
| polyonyme {adj} |
:: polynymous |
| polyopie {f} |
:: polyopia |
| polyoside {m} [carbohydrate] |
:: polysaccharide |
| polyosidique {adj} |
:: polysaccharidal |
| polyoxygéné {adj} [chemistry] |
:: polyoxygenated |
| polyoxyméthylène {m} [organic compound] |
:: polyoxymethylene |
| polyparasitisme {m} [biology] |
:: polyparasitism |
| polype {m} |
:: polyp |
| polypeptidique {adj} |
:: polypeptidic |
| polypeux {adj} |
:: polypous |
| polyphagie {f} |
:: polyphagia |
| polyphasé {adj} |
:: polyphase (electrical) |
| polyphasique {adj} |
:: polyphasic |
| polyphénol {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyphenol |
| polyphénolique {adj} |
:: polyphenolic |
| polyphobie {f} |
:: polyphobia |
| polyphonie {f} |
:: polyphony |
| polyphonique {adj} |
:: polyphonic |
| polyphoniquement {adv} |
:: polyphonically |
| polyphylie {f} [systematics] |
:: polyphyly |
| polyphylle {adj} [botany] |
:: polyphyllous |
| polyphylétique {adj} [systematics] |
:: polyphyletic |
| polypiforme {adj} |
:: polypiform |
| polyploïde {adj} [genetics] |
:: polyploid |
| polyploïdie {f} [genetics] |
:: polyploidy |
| polyploïdiser {v} [genetics] |
:: To polyploidize |
| polypnée {f} |
:: polypnea |
| polypoïde {adj} |
:: polypoid |
| polypose {f} |
:: polyposis |
| polyépoxyde {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyepoxide, epoxy (resin) |
| polyprénol {m} [organic compound] |
:: polyprenol |
| polypropylène {m} |
:: polypropylene |
| polypétale {adj} |
:: polypetalous |
| polyptote {m} |
:: polyptoton (stylistic scheme) |
| polyptyque {m} [art] |
:: polyptych |
| polyrrhize {adj} |
:: polyrhizal |
| polysaccaride {m} |
:: alternative form of polysaccharide |
| polysaccharide {m} |
:: synonym of polyoside |
| polysarcie {f} |
:: polysarcia |
| polysialie {f} |
:: polysialia |
| polysémantique {adj} |
:: polysemantic |
| polysème {m} [linguistics] |
:: polyseme |
| polysème {adj} [linguistics] |
:: polyseme |
| polysémie {f} |
:: polysemy (ability to have multiple meanings) |
| polysémique {adj} |
:: polysemic (having a number of meanings, interpretations or understandings) |
| polysémiquement {adv} |
:: polysemically |
| polysomie {f} [genetics] |
:: polysomy |
| polysomique {adj} [genetics] |
:: polysomic |
| polysépale {adj} [botany] |
:: polysepalous |
| polyspaste {m} |
:: polyspast (machine consisting of many pulleys) |
| polysperme {adj} |
:: polyspermous |
| polyspermie {f} |
:: polyspermy |
| polystyrène {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polystyrene |
| polystyrène {m} |
:: styrofoam |
| polysulfure {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: polysulfide / polysulphide |
| polysyllabe {adj} |
:: polysyllabic |
| polysyllabe {m} |
:: polysyllable |
| polysyllabique {adj} |
:: polysyllabic |
| polysyndète {f} [rhetoric] |
:: polysyndeton |
| polysynodie {f} |
:: polysynody |
| polysynodique {adj} |
:: polysynodic |
| polysynthétique {adj} |
:: polysynthetic |
| polysynthétisme {m} |
:: polysynthesis |
| polytechnicien {adj} |
:: related to École polytechnique |
| polytechnicien {m} |
:: graduate of an École polytechnique |
| polytechnicienne {f} |
:: A female graduate of an École polytechnique |
| polytechnique {adj} |
:: polytechnic |
| Polytechnique {prop} {f} [France, familiar] |
:: the École Polytechnique, a major institute of higher learning outside of Paris |
| polyterpène {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyterpene |
| polythiazyle {m} [inorganic chemistry] |
:: polythiazyl |
| polythéiser {v} |
:: To polytheize |
| polythéisme {m} [religion] |
:: polytheism |
| polythéiste {mf} |
:: polytheist |
| polythétique {adj} |
:: polythetic |
| polyéthylène {m} |
:: polyethylene |
| polytélite {f} [mineral] |
:: polytelite |
| polytomie {f} |
:: polytomy |
| polytonal {adj} [music] |
:: polytonal |
| polytonalité {f} [music] |
:: polytonality |
| polytonique {adj} |
:: polytonic (of music, multi-toned) |
| polytonique {adj} [phonology] |
:: polytonic |
| polytope {m} |
:: polytope |
| polytopisme {m} |
:: polytopism |
| polytoxicomane {mf} |
:: polytoxicomaniac (person addicted to multiple drugs) |
| polytraumatique {adj} |
:: polytraumatic |
| polytraumatisme {m} |
:: polytrauma |
| polytric {m} |
:: polytrichum |
| polytropie {f} |
:: polytropism |
| polytropique {adj} |
:: polytropic |
| polytétrafluoroéthylène {m} [organic chemistry] |
:: polytetrafluoroethylene |
| polytyper {v} |
:: To polytype |
| polyurie {f} [pathology] |
:: polyuria |
| polyurique {adj} |
:: polyuric |
| polyuréthane {m} |
:: polyurethane (any of various polymeric resins containing urethane links) |
| polyvalence {m} |
:: versatility |
| polyvalent {adj} |
:: versatile, multipurpose; that has various uses, functions, or capacities |
| polyvalent {m} |
:: an employee who carries out various different functions |
| polyvinyle {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyvinyl |
| polyvinylique {adj} [organic chemistry] |
:: polyvinylic |
| polyzoaire {m} |
:: polyzoon, bryozoon |
| polyzoïque {adj} |
:: polyzoic |
| poème {m} |
:: poem (literary piece written in verse) |
| poëme {m} [archaic] |
:: alternative spelling of poème |
| pomelo {m} |
:: alternative spelling of pomélo |
| pomélo {m} |
:: pomelo |
| pommadé {adj} |
:: pomaded |
| pommade {f} |
:: ointment (a thick viscous preparation for application to the skin, often containing medication) |
| pommade {f} |
:: pomade (such a substance used for hair styling) |
| pomme {f} |
:: apple (fruit) |
| pomme {f} |
:: Any of several objects of approximately the same shape and size |
| pomme {f} |
:: The fruit part of several vegetables |
| pomme {f} |
:: The head |
| pommeau {m} |
:: shower head |
| pommeau {m} |
:: pommel |
| pomme d'Adam {f} |
:: Adam's apple |
| pomme d'amour {f} |
:: toffee apple |
| pomme de discorde {f} [idiomatic] |
:: apple of discord, bone of contention |
| pomme de pin {f} |
:: pinecone |
| pomme de terre {f} |
:: potato |
| pommelé {adj} |
:: dappled |
| pommer {v} [of vegetables, especially cabbage and lettuce] |
:: To develop a fruit |
| pommeraie {f} |
:: apple orchard |
| pommes frites {fp} |
:: french fries; chips |
| pommes soufflées {fp} |
:: slices of potato that have been fried twice so that they puff up into little balloons and turn golden-brown |
| pommette {f} |
:: cheekbone |
| pommier {m} |
:: apple tree |
| pomologie {f} |
:: pomology |
| pompé {adj} |
:: pumped |
| pompage {m} |
:: pumping |
| pompe {f} |
:: pump |
| pompe {f} |
:: push-up |
| pompe {f} [music] |
:: Style of strumming, used especially in gypsy jazz |
| pompe {f} |
:: a solemn procession |
| pompe {f} |
:: pomp, vainglory |
| pompe {f} |
:: style, class |
| pompe {f} [France, slang] |
:: shoe |
| pomper {v} |
:: to pump |
| pomper {v} [Europe, slang] |
:: To copy |
| pomper {vr} [Quebec, slang] |
:: To grow angrier as time goes on, especially if there are no further reasons to do so |
| pomper {v} [slang] |
:: To fellate (1) |
| pomper {v} [rare] |
:: To make pumped up |
| pompeusement {adv} |
:: pompously |
| pompeux {adj} |
:: pompous, bombastic (affectedly grand) |
| Pompéi {prop} |
:: Pompeii |
| pompidolien {adj} |
:: Of or from Le Pompidou |
| pompidolien {adj} |
:: Relating to, or characteristic of Georges Pompidou |
| Pompidou {prop} |
:: surname |
| Pompidou {prop} |
:: Georges Pompidou (1911-1974), a French politician and former president of France |
| pompéien {adj} |
:: Pompeiian |
| pompier {m} |
:: fireman, firefighter |
| pompier {m} [slang] |
:: blowjob |
| pompière {f} |
:: feminine singular of pompier |
| pom-pom girl {f} |
:: a female cheerleader |
| pompon {m} |
:: pompon (bundle of yarn, string, ribbon, etc.) |
| pomponnable {adj} |
:: primpable |
| pomponner {vt} |
:: to primp, titivate, prettify |
| Poméranie {prop} |
:: Pomerania |
| pomœrium {m} |
:: pomerium |
| péon {m} |
:: An agricultural labourer in Mexico |
| ponçage {m} |
:: sanding |
| ponant {m} |
:: The west |
| ponant {m} |
:: The western ocean (rather than the Mediterranean) |
| ponantais {adj} [nautical] |
:: western |
| ponce {f} |
:: pumice |
| ponce {f} [Quebec] |
:: hot alcoholic beverage made with gin or rum |
| Ponce {prop} {m} |
:: Pontius |
| ponceau {m} |
:: corn poppy |
| ponceau {m} |
:: poppy colour |
| ponceau {m} |
:: a small bridge |
| poncer {v} |
:: to rub down with an abrasive, sandpaper |
| ponceuse {f} |
:: sander (machine used for sanding) |
| ponch {m} |
:: alternative spelling of punch |
| poncho {m} |
:: poncho |
| poncif {m} [literary] |
:: banality, derivative, stereotype |
| ponction {f} |
:: puncture (especially a surgical one) |
| ponction {f} |
:: deduction, that which is taken away (such as a tax) |
| ponctionner {vt} |
:: to puncture |
| ponctionner {vt} |
:: to deduct [tax, etc.] |
| ponctué {adj} |
:: punctuated |
| ponctualité {f} |
:: punctuality |
| ponctuation {f} |
:: punctuation |
| ponctuel {adj} |
:: punctual, on time |
| ponctuel {adj} [physics] |
:: pointlike |
| ponctuel {adj} |
:: infrequent, occasional |
| ponctuellement {adv} |
:: punctually |
| ponctuellement {adv} |
:: occasionally, less frequently, only at certain times |
| ponctuer {v} |
:: to punctuate |
| pondaison {f} [rare] |
:: egglaying season |
| pondeuse {f} |
:: an egg layer |
| pondeuse {f} [slang, by extension, pejorative] |
:: a woman who gives birth to many children; a breeder |
| Pondichéry {prop} |
:: Puducherry (Puducherry, India) |
| pondoir {m} |
:: nest box |
| pondérable {adj} |
:: ponderable |
| pondéral {adj} |
:: weight (attributive) |
| pondération {f} |
:: weighting |
| pondération {f} |
:: balance |
| pondre {v} |
:: to lay (eggs) |
| pondre {v} [slang, France] |
:: to give birth |
| pondérer {v} |
:: to weight (applying a weighting to) |
| pondéreux {adj} |
:: weighty, ponderous |
| péone {f} |
:: feminine singular of péon |
| poney {m} |
:: pony |
| pongiste {mf} |
:: table tennis player |
| pont {m} |
:: bridge |
| pont {m} |
:: deck |
| pont {m} [dentistry, Canada] |
:: bridge |
| ponté {adj} |
:: bridged |
| pontage {m} [medicine] |
:: bypass (an alternative passage created to divert a bodily fluid around a damaged organ) |
| pontage {m} |
:: bridge-building |
| pont disulfure {m} [chemistry] |
:: disulfide bond |
| ponte {f} |
:: egglaying, act of laying eggs |
| ponte {f} |
:: egglaying season |
| Ponte Euxine {prop} {m} [obsolete] |
:: Euxine Sea |
| ponter {v} |
:: to build a bridge |
| pontet {m} |
:: small bridge |
| pontet {m} |
:: trigger guard |
| ponteuse {f} |
:: wire bonder |
| Pont-Euxin {prop} {m} |
:: the Black Sea |
| pontier {m} |
:: bridgetender |
| pontife {m} |
:: pontiff |
| pontifical {adj} |
:: pontifical |
| pontificalement {adv} |
:: pontifically |
| pontificat {m} |
:: pontificate (state of a pontifex) |
| pontifier {v} |
:: to pontificate |
| pontière {f} |
:: feminine noun of pontier |
| pont-levis {m} |
:: drawbridge |
| ponton {m} [military] |
:: pontoon |
| ponton {m} [nautical] |
:: pontoon (floating structure supporting a bridge or dock) |
| ponton {m} [nautical] |
:: pontoon (the boat) |
| pont suspendu {m} |
:: suspension bridge |
| POO {f} |
:: initialism of programmation orientée objet (OOP) |
| pooler {v} |
:: To pool (combine resources) |
| poolish {m} |
:: poolish |
| pop {adj} |
:: pop (popular) |
| pop {m} |
:: pop, pop music |
| poper {v} [Internet] |
:: To access email via a POP server |
| Popesco {prop} |
:: surname |
| Popescu {prop} |
:: surname |
| poplité {adj} [anatomy] |
:: Related to the calf |
| popo {m} |
:: potty |
| popo {m} |
:: poop (excrement) |
| popotin {m} [colloquial] |
:: bum (UK), butt (US) |
| Poppée {prop} |
:: Poppaea |
| populace {f} |
:: populace, common people |
| populacier {adj} [pejorative] |
:: vulgar, common |
| populacièrement {adv} |
:: vulgarly, commonly |
| populage {m} |
:: kingcup (Caltha palustris) |
| populage des marais {m} |
:: kingcup, buttercup, marsh marigold |
| populaire {adj} |
:: popular (relating to the people) |
| populaire {adj} |
:: popular (liked by many people) |
| populaire {adj} |
:: People's, as in People's Republic of China (in French: République Populaire de Chine) |
| populaire {m} |
:: populace, the people |
| populairement {adv} |
:: popularly |
| popularisé {adj} |
:: popularized |
| populariser {v} |
:: to popularize |
| popularité {f} |
:: popularity |
| population {f} |
:: A population |
| populationnel {adj} |
:: populational |
| populeux {adj} |
:: populous (densely populated) |
| populicole {adj} |
:: poplar (attributive) |
| populine {f} [organic compound] |
:: populin |
| populisme {m} |
:: populism |
| populiste {adj} |
:: populist |
| populo {m} [slang, pejorative] |
:: hoi polloi, commoners, plebs |
| poquer {v} [obsolete] |
:: in pétanque, to throw the boule up high so that it stops dead when it hits the ground |
| porc {m} |
:: pork |
| porc {m} |
:: pig |
| porcelaine {f} |
:: cowrie, a mollusk of the family Cypraeidae, or its translucent shell |
| porcelaine {f} |
:: porcelain, the translucent ceramic of fine china, or vessels made of this material |
| porcelainier {m} |
:: A person who makes or sells porcelain |
| porcelainière {f} |
:: feminine singular of porcelainier |
| porcelet {m} |
:: diminutive of porc: piglet |
| porche {m} |
:: porch, portico (decorated or ornate entrance to a building) |
| porcher {m} |
:: swineherd (pig keeper) |
| porcherie {f} [literally or figuratively] |
:: pigsty |
| porchère {f} |
:: feminine noun of porcher |
| porcin {adj} |
:: porcine; pig (of or relating to pigs) |
| porc-épic {m} |
:: porcupine |
| Pordenone {prop} |
:: Pordenone (province) |
| Pordenone {prop} |
:: Pordenone (town) |
| pore {m} |
:: pore (small opening in skin) |
| pore {m} |
:: by extension, small openings |
| poreux {adj} |
:: porous |
| Pori {prop} |
:: Pori |
| porisme {m} [maths] |
:: porism |
| poristique {adj} [geometry] |
:: poristic |
| porn {f} |
:: porn |
| porno {m} [uncountable, colloquial] |
:: porno; porn |
| porno {m} [countable, colloquial] |
:: a porn movie, a skin flick, a blue movie |
| pornographe {mf} |
:: pornographer |
| pornographie {f} |
:: pornography |
| pornographique {adj} |
:: pornographic |
| pornographiquement {adv} |
:: pornographically |
| porosité {f} |
:: porosity, porousness |
| porosité {f} |
:: permeability |
| porphyrine {f} [organic compound] |
:: porphyrin |
| port {m} |
:: port, harbour |
| port {m} |
:: port, harbour city |
| port {m} |
:: refuge |
| port {m} |
:: transport |
| port {m} |
:: postage |
| port {m} |
:: stature, way of carrying oneself |
| port {m} |
:: wearing (act of wearing something) |
| porté {adj} [followed by the preposition sur] |
:: fond of, fixated on something |
| portabilité {f} |
:: portability |
| portabilité {f} |
:: wearability |
| portable {adj} |
:: portable |
| portable {m} |
:: a cell phone |
| portable {m} |
:: a laptop |
| portail {m} |
:: portal (imposing entrance) |
| portail {m} [Internet] |
:: portal |
| portail {m} |
:: gate |
| portail {m} [figuratively] |
:: portal (entry point) |
| portance {f} |
:: lift (upward force, such as that which keeps an aircraft aloft) |
| portance {f} |
:: bearing pressure |
| portant {adj} |
:: carrying |
| portatif {adj} |
:: portable |
| Port-au-Prince {prop} |
:: Port-au-Prince (capital of Haiti) |
| port de plaisance {m} |
:: marina |
| porté disparu {adj} [of a victim] |
:: reported missing, listed missing, missing in action |
| porte {f} |
:: door |
| porte {f} |
:: gate (to a city, at airport) |
| porte {f} [figuratively] |
:: gateway, means, door |
| portée {f} |
:: reach |
| portée {f} |
:: litter (animals born in one birth) |
| portée {f} |
:: range (of a weapon) |
| portée {f} [music] |
:: stave |
| porte-aéronefs {m} |
:: aircraft carrier |
| porte-avions {m} |
:: aircraft carrier, a type of warship |
| porte-bonheur {m} |
:: lucky charm |
| porte-cigares {m} |
:: cigarette case |
| porte-clé {m} |
:: alternative spelling of porte-clef |
| porte-clef {m} [archaic] |
:: turnkey |
| porte-clef {m} |
:: keychain, keyring |
| porte cochère {f} |
:: porte cochère |
| porte-coton {m} |
:: Groom of the Stool |
| porte à deux battants {f} |
:: a set of double doors |
| porte-documents {m} |
:: briefcase |
| porte-drapeau {m} |
:: flagbearer |
| portefaix {m} [archaic] |
:: porter |
| porte-fenêtre {f} |
:: French window, French door |
| portefeuille {m} |
:: wallet |
| portefeuille {m} |
:: folder |
| portefeuille {m} |
:: portfolio (investments) |
| portefeuille {m} [politics] |
:: portfolio |
| porte-jaja {m} [slang] |
:: suspender belt (UK), garter belt (US) |
| porte-jarretelles {m} |
:: suspender belt (UK), garter belt (US) |
| portemanteau {m} |
:: coat stand, coat rack |
| porte-mine {m} |
:: mechanical pencil |
| portemine {m} |
:: mechanical pencil |
| porte-monnaie {m} |
:: purse |
| portemonnaie {m} |
:: alternative form of porte-monnaie |
| porte papillon {f} |
:: butterfly door (a door mounted on a central pivot point which opens both inwards and outwards at the same time from the two halves) |
| porte papillon {f} |
:: a door which opens upwards, such as gullwing doors and scissor doors |
| porte-parole {mf} |
:: A spokesperson, a spokesman, a spokeswoman |
| porte-à-porte {adj} |
:: door-to-door (going from house to house) |
| porter {v} |
:: to carry |
| porter {v} |
:: to support, to bear |
| porter {v} |
:: to wear |
| porter {v} [of a subject, followed by the preposition sur] |
:: to be about, to concern |
| porter {vr} [se porter] |
:: to feel |
| porter {m} |
:: porter (beer) |
| porter atteinte {v} |
:: to harm (+ à), detract (à) |
| porter aux nues {v} |
:: to praise, extol |
| porter à ébullition {v} [cooking] |
:: to bring to the boil |
| porter plainte {v} |
:: to complain, to lodge a (formal) complaint |
| porter plainte {v} [legal] |
:: to bring a criminal action (contre (against)) |
| porteur {m} |
:: carrier (one who carries) |
| porteur {m} |
:: porter |
| porteur {m} |
:: bringer; bearer |
| porteur {m} |
:: wearer (one who wears) |
| porteur {adj} |
:: carrying (in the process or carrying) |
| porteuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of porteur |
| portfolio {m} |
:: portfolio |
| Porthos {prop} |
:: [very rare] given name |
| Porthos {prop} |
:: One of the Three Musketeers |
| portier {m} |
:: gatekeeper, doorkeeper, doorman |
| portier {m} [soccer] |
:: goalkeeper |
| portillon {m} |
:: gate |
| portion {f} |
:: portion |
| portique {m} [architecture] |
:: portico |
| portique {m} |
:: gantry |
| portique {m} |
:: A type of crane |
| portique {m} |
:: frame (of a swing, jungle gym etc.) |
| portique {m} |
:: metal detector (at airport etc.) |
| portière {f} |
:: feminine noun of portier |
| portière {f} |
:: car door |
| porto {m} |
:: port wine |
| Porto {prop} |
:: Oporto |
| portoricain {adj} |
:: Puerto Rican |
| porto-ricain {adj} |
:: alternative form of portoricain |
| Portoricain {m} |
:: Puerto Rican (person from Puerto Rico) |
| Porto-Ricain {m} |
:: alternative form of Portoricain |
| Portoricaine {f} |
:: feminine noun of Portoricain |
| Porto-Ricaine {f} |
:: feminine noun of Porto-Ricain |
| Porto Rico {prop} {m} |
:: Puerto Rico |
| portos {mf} [pejorative, ethnic slur] |
:: Portuguese |
| portrait {m} |
:: portrait |
| portrait {m} |
:: description (of a person or things) |
| portrait craché {m} |
:: spitting image, dead ringer |
| portraitiste {mf} |
:: portraitist (portrait painter or photographer) |
| portraiture {f} [obsolete] |
:: portrait |
| portraiturer {vt} |
:: to paint a portrait |
| portraiturer {vt} |
:: to portray |
| portuaire {adj} [attributive] |
:: port; relating to ports |
| portugais {m} |
:: Portuguese, the Portuguese language |
| portugais {adj} |
:: Portuguese |
| Portugais {m} |
:: a native of Portugal; a Portuguese |
| Portugaise {f} |
:: feminine noun of Portugais; Portuguese (someone from Portugal) |
| Portugal {prop} {m} |
:: Portugal |
| posadisme {m} |
:: Posadism |
| posadiste {adj} |
:: Posadist |
| posadiste {mf} |
:: Posadist |
| pose {f} |
:: installation |
| pose {m} |
:: extension (in telecommunications) |
| posemètre {m} [photography] |
:: exposure meter |
| poser {vt} |
:: to stop carrying, to put down (something or somebody) |
| poser {vt} |
:: to ask (a question) |
| poser {vt} |
:: to land (a plane) |
| poser {vt} |
:: to lay, place |
| poser {vt} |
:: to install, fit |
| poser un lapin {v} [à] |
:: [colloquial] To stand someone up |
| poseur {adj} |
:: pompous, affected |
| poseur {m} |
:: poseur |
| Poséidon {prop} {m} [Greek god] |
:: Poseidon |
| posidonie {f} |
:: seagrass (of genus Posidonia) |
| poésie {f} |
:: poetry |
| positif {adj} |
:: positive (characteristic) |
| positif {adj} |
:: (number) positive or zero. nonnegative |
| positif {adj} |
:: positive (for e.g. a drug test) |
| positif {m} |
:: positive, something positive |
| positif {m} [physics] |
:: positive (electrical polarity) |
| positif {m} [linguistics] |
:: positive form |
| position {f} |
:: position |
| position de tête {f} [motorsports] |
:: pole position |
| position intéressante {f} [euphemistic, singulare tantum] |
:: interesting condition |
| positionnel {adj} |
:: positional |
| positionnement {m} |
:: positioning |
| positionner {vt} |
:: to position |
| positionner {v} |
:: to position oneself, to prepare oneself |
| position sexuelle {f} |
:: sexual position |
| positivement {adv} |
:: positively, absolutely |
| positiver {v} |
:: to think positively; to be optimistic |
| positivisme {m} [philosophy] |
:: positivism |
| positiviste {adj} |
:: positivist |
| positivité {f} [countable or uncountable] |
:: positivity |
| positon {m} [physics] |
:: positon |
| positonique {adj} |
:: alternative form of positronique |
| positron {m} [particle] |
:: positron |
| positronique {adj} |
:: positronic |
| posément {adv} |
:: calmly |
| posologie {f} |
:: posology |
| possédant {adj} |
:: propertied, property-owning |
| posséder {v} |
:: to own; to possess |
| posséder sexuellement {v} [literary or dated, euphemistic] |
:: to have sex (with) |
| possesseur {m} |
:: possessor |
| possesseuse {f} |
:: feminine noun of possesseur |
| possessif {adj} [grammar] |
:: possessive |
| possessif {adj} |
:: possessive |
| possessif {m} [grammar] |
:: possessive pronoun (broad sense); possessive pronoun (strict sense) or possessive adjective) |
| possessif {m} [grammar] |
:: the possessive case |
| possession {f} |
:: possession |
| possessivité {f} |
:: possessiveness |
| possessoire {adj} [legal] |
:: possessory |
| possessoirement {adv} [legal] |
:: possessorily |
| possibilisme {m} |
:: possibilism |
| possibiliste {adj} |
:: possibilist |
| possibiliste {mf} |
:: possibilist |
| possibilité {f} |
:: possibility |
| possible {adj} |
:: possible |
| possible {m} |
:: The possible, feasible, what can be done, achieved etc |
| possiblement {adv} |
:: possibly |
| post {m} [Internet] |
:: post (message on a blog, etc.) |
| post- {prefix} |
:: post- |
| postaccélérer {v} |
:: To post-accelerate |
| postage {m} |
:: postage |
| postage {m} [Internet] |
:: post, posting |
| postal {adj} |
:: postal |
| postalement {adv} |
:: postally |
| postalvéolaire {adj} |
:: postalveolar |
| postalvéolovélaire {adj} |
:: postalveovelar |
| postclassique {adj} |
:: postclassical (after the classical era) |
| postcombustion {f} |
:: reheat, afterburning (in an aero engine) |
| postcrânien {adj} |
:: postcranial |
| postdater {vt} |
:: to postdate |
| postdoctorant {m} |
:: postdoctoral student |
| postdoctorante {f} |
:: feminine noun of postdoctorant |
| poste {f} |
:: post office |
| poste {f} [uncountable] |
:: mail, postal service/system |
| poste {m} |
:: job, post |
| poste {m} |
:: position (in sport, or observation post) |
| poste {m} [slang] |
:: police station (ellipsis of poste de police), nick |
| poste {m} |
:: a receiver, an electronic device |
| poste {m} [colloquial] |
:: radio (ellipsis of poste de radio) |
| poste {m} [colloquial] |
:: TV, TV set (ellipsis of poste de télévision) |
| poste {m} |
:: (telephone) extension |
| poste {m} |
:: stretch, stint (at work) |
| poste d'écoute {m} [military] |
:: listening post |
| poste de contrôle {m} |
:: checkpoint |
| poste de contrôle {m} |
:: control room |
| poste de quartier {m} |
:: neighbourhood station / district station / community station |
| poste d'essence {f} |
:: petrol station, gas station |
| poster {vt} |
:: To post, (put in the) mail |
| poster {vt} [military] |
:: To post |
| poster {m} |
:: poster (A billboard to be posted on a public or private place) |
| postfacé {adj} |
:: Having an epilogue or afterword |
| postfixé {adj} |
:: postfix, reverse Polish |
| posthume {adj} |
:: posthumous (taking place after someone's death) |
| posthumement {adv} |
:: alternative form of posthumément |
| posthumément {adv} |
:: posthumously |
| postiche {f} |
:: toupee, hairpiece, wig |
| postiche {f} |
:: false moustache, false beard |
| postiche {adj} |
:: artificial; false |
| postier {m} |
:: postman, postal worker |
| postillon {m} [historical] |
:: postman (courier who rides post) |
| postillon {m} |
:: postilion |
| postillon {m} [historical] |
:: a French-style hat worn by the postal workers |
| postillon {m} [colloquial] |
:: spittle (drop of saliva) |
| postillonner {v} |
:: to splutter (speak while spitting) |
| postillonneux {adj} |
:: spluttery; spitty (of a voice, characterised by lots of spluttering or spitting) |
| postimplantatoire {adj} |
:: post-implant |
| postière {f} |
:: feminine noun of postier |
| post-it {m} |
:: post-it note, post-it |
| postmoderne {adj} |
:: postmodern (of, relating to, or having the characteristics of postmodernism) |
| postmoderne {adj} |
:: postmodernist |
| postmodernisme {m} [art] |
:: postmodernism |
| postmodernité {f} |
:: postmodernity |
| postnucléaire {adj} |
:: postnuclear |
| postopératoire {adj} |
:: postoperative |
| postposer {v} [grammar] |
:: to postpose |
| postposer {v} [Belgium] |
:: to postpone |
| postposition {f} [grammar] |
:: postposition |
| postérieur {adj} |
:: posterior |
| postérieurement {adv} |
:: later, subsequently |
| postériorité {f} |
:: posteriority |
| postérité {f} |
:: posterity |
| postérité {f} |
:: history |
| postscolaire {adj} |
:: after-school |
| post scriptum {phrase} |
:: post scriptum |
| postscriptum {m} |
:: alternative form of post-scriptum |
| postsecondaire {adj} |
:: postsecondary |
| postsynaptique {adj} |
:: postsynaptic |
| postsynchronisation {f} |
:: dubbing (adding sound to a film) |
| postsynchroniser {vt} |
:: to dub (add sound to a film) |
| post-traumatique {adj} |
:: post-traumatic |
| postulé {adj} |
:: postulated |
| postulat {m} [mathematics, logic] |
:: postulate |
| postuler {vt} [obsolete] |
:: to claim, to request, to ask for |
| postuler {v} [à, pour] |
:: to apply |
| postuler {v} |
:: to postulate (assume as true) |
| postuler {v} |
:: to posit |
| posture {f} |
:: posture, attitude |
| posture {f} |
:: conduct, comportment |
| pot {m} [common, original sense] |
:: pot, jar, vase (often specified after its intended content which follows after à, e.g. pot à épices (spice jar)) |
| pot {m} |
:: cooking pot; (culinary) dish |
| pot {m} [colloquial] |
:: drink, jar, bevvy |
| pot {m} [colloquial] |
:: do [UK], bash, drinks party |
| pot {m} |
:: pot, kitty, pool (of money staked at cards etc.) |
| pot {m} |
:: ancient measure, containing two pintes |
| pot {m} |
:: paper size, about 40 by 31 cm |
| pot {m} [slang, vulgar] |
:: arse, bum, backside |
| potabilisation {f} |
:: potabilization |
| potabilité {f} |
:: potability |
| potable {adj} |
:: potable |
| potable {adj} [colloquial] |
:: OK, passable |
| potache {adj} |
:: schoolboy |
| potache {m} [colloquial] |
:: student, school kid |
| potage {m} |
:: soup (dish) |
| potager {adj} |
:: potager |
| potager {m} |
:: potager garden |
| potager {m} |
:: a type of obsolete stone oven; a warming oven |
| potamochère {m} |
:: any species of the Potamochoerus genus. |
| potamoplancton {m} [biology] |
:: potamoplankton |
| potard {m} [electronics] |
:: potentiometer |
| potard {m} [slang] |
:: pharmacy student or assistant |
| potasser {v} |
:: to revise, cram (academic material, etc.) |
| potassique {adj} [chemistry] |
:: potassium (attributive) |
| potassium {m} |
:: potassium |
| pot-au-feu {m} |
:: Meat and vegetables cooked together in a large pot |
| pot-au-feu {m} |
:: A cooking pot |
| Pot-au-Noir {prop} {m} [geography] |
:: doldrums |
| pot catalytique {m} |
:: catalytic converter |
| pot d'échappement {m} |
:: an exhaust pipe |
| pot de chambre {m} |
:: chamber pot |
| pot-de-vin {m} |
:: a bribe, payoff, sop |
| pote {mf} [colloquial] |
:: mate (UK), buddy (US) |
| poète {m} |
:: poet |
| potée {f} |
:: potful |
| potée {f} |
:: hotpot [of various sorts] |
| poteau {m} |
:: post, pole, stake, stanchion, strut, standard, prop |
| poteau {m} [sports] |
:: goalpost |
| poteau {m} [France, slang] |
:: friend, buddy |
| potelé {adj} [obsolete] |
:: swollen, awkward |
| potelé {adj} |
:: plump, chubby |
| potence {f} [construction] |
:: post and braces |
| potence {f} |
:: gallows, gibbet (for hanging) |
| potentat {m} |
:: potentate (a powerful leader) |
| potentialisation {f} |
:: potentiation, potentialization |
| potentialiser {vt} |
:: to potentiate |
| potentialiser {vt} |
:: to potentialize |
| potentialité {f} |
:: potentiality |
| potentiel {adj} |
:: potential |
| potentiel {m} |
:: potential |
| potentiellement {adv} |
:: potentially |
| potentille {f} |
:: cinquefoil, potentilla |
| potentiomètre {m} |
:: potentiometer |
| Potenza {prop} |
:: Potenza (province) |
| Potenza {prop} |
:: Potenza (town) |
| poétereau {m} |
:: mediocre poet |
| poterie {f} |
:: pottery |
| poterne {f} |
:: postern |
| poétesse {f} |
:: poetess (female poet) |
| potiche {f} |
:: porcelain vase |
| potiche {f} |
:: figurehead (person); window dressing |
| potier {m} |
:: potter |
| potier {adj} |
:: potter, pottery |
| potier {adj} |
:: of or from Villers-les-Pots |
| potimarron {m} |
:: red kuri squash (of species Cucurbita maxima) |
| potin {m} |
:: pewter |
| potin {m} [colloquial] |
:: gossip, tittle-tattle |
| potion {m} |
:: potion |
| poétique {adj} |
:: poetic, poetical |
| poétiquement {adv} |
:: poetically (in a poetic way) |
| potière {f} |
:: feminine noun of potier; potter |
| potiron {m} |
:: pumpkin |
| potiron {m} |
:: winter squash |
| poétiser {vi} |
:: To versify |
| poétiser {vt} |
:: To poetize or poeticize |
| potlatch {m} |
:: potlatch |
| pot-pourri {m} |
:: potpourri (collection of various things) |
| pou {m} |
:: louse (insect) |
| pouah {interj} |
:: ugh!, yuk! |
| poubelle {f} |
:: rubbish |
| poubelle {f} |
:: rubbish bin, garbage can |
| pouce {m} |
:: thumb |
| pouce {m} |
:: inch |
| poucet {m} |
:: A very small person |
| poucette {f} |
:: feminine singular of poucet |
| pouding {m} |
:: alternative spelling of pudding |
| pouding chômeur {m} |
:: pouding chômeur |
| Poudlard {prop} {m} |
:: Hogwarts, the fictional school of magic in the Harry Potter series |
| poudre {f} |
:: powder |
| poudre {f} [obsolete] |
:: dust |
| poudre à canon {f} |
:: gunpowder |
| poudrer {v} |
:: to powder (cover in powder) |
| poudrerie {f} [Canada] |
:: blowing snow |
| poudreuse {f} |
:: powder, powder snow |
| poudreux {adj} |
:: powdery (covered in powder) |
| poudrier {m} |
:: powder compact |
| poudrière {f} |
:: powder keg or magazine |
| poudroyer {vi} |
:: to rise in clouds |
| pouf {m} |
:: pouffe (thick cushion) |
| pouf {m} |
:: a girl of bad conduct |
| pouf {interj} |
:: poof (onomatopoeia) |
| pouffer {vi} |
:: To burst out (with laughter); to crack up |
| pouffiasse {f} [slang, pejorative] |
:: slag, floozy, whore |
| pougnasson {m} |
:: (possibly local, from Lorraine) incompetent worker |
| pougne {f} [Swiss] |
:: cheating; cheating strategy |
| pougner {v} [Swiss, familiar] |
:: to cheat |
| pouillerie {f} |
:: squalor |
| Pouilles {prop} |
:: Apulia (region of Italy) |
| pouilleux {adj} |
:: louse-infested |
| pouilleux {adj} [figuratively, pejorative] |
:: lousy, miserable |
| pouilleux {m} |
:: person who has lice |
| pouilleux {m} |
:: lousy, miserable person; a bum |
| pouillot {m} |
:: warbler |
| Pouilly-Fumé {m} |
:: Pouilly-Fumé |
| poujadisme {m} |
:: Poujadism |
| poujadisme {m} [pejorative] |
:: reactionary petit-bourgeois attitude |
| poujadiste {mf} |
:: Poujadist |
| poujadiste {mf} [pejorative] |
:: person with a reactionary petit-bourgeois attitude |
| poulaille {f} [dialectal] |
:: poultry |
| poulaille {f} [slang] |
:: cop, rozzer (police) |
| poulailler {m} |
:: henhouse, coop, chicken coop |
| poulailler {m} [colloquial] |
:: gods, gallery (of a theatre) |
| poulain {m} |
:: foal (young horse) |
| poulaine {f} |
:: poulaine |
| poulamon {m} |
:: tomcod (fish of species Microgadus tomcod) |
| poularde {f} |
:: Young, fattened chicken |
| poule {f} |
:: hen (female chicken) |
| poule {f} [slang] |
:: chick, bird (woman) |
| poule {f} [cards] |
:: pool |
| poule {f} |
:: pool, group (stage of a competition before the knockout stages) |
| poule d'eau {f} |
:: moorhen |
| poule d'eau {f} |
:: batfish |
| poule d'eau {f} [Louisiana French] |
:: duck, the American coot (Fulica americana) |
| poule mouillée {f} [colloquial] |
:: chickenshit (coward) |
| poulet {m} [culinary] |
:: chicken |
| poulet {m} [slang, pejorative] |
:: policeman (especially a plain-clothes police detective) |
| poulet {m} [obsolete] |
:: love letter |
| poulet du Général Tao {m} |
:: General Tao chicken |
| pouliche {f} |
:: filly |
| poulie {f} |
:: pulley |
| pouliner {v} |
:: to foal (give birth) |
| Pouliot {prop} |
:: surname |
| poulpe {m} |
:: an octopus |
| pouls {m} |
:: pulse (regular beat caused by the heart) |
| poulsard {m} |
:: A black grape variety form Jura |
| poumon {m} |
:: lung |
| poupard {m} [dated] |
:: chubby baby |
| poupard {adj} [dated] |
:: chubby, plump |
| poupée {f} |
:: doll (object) |
| poupe {f} [nautical] |
:: poop, stern |
| poupée de chiffon {f} |
:: rag doll |
| poupin {adj} |
:: chubby |
| poupon {m} |
:: little baby |
| poupon {m} |
:: baby doll |
| pouponner {v} |
:: to dote |
| pouponner {v} |
:: to look after a baby |
| pouponnière {f} |
:: nursery, creche |
| poupoule {f} |
:: baby, friendly term of address for a child or woman |
| pour {prep} |
:: for (when followed by a noun or pronoun) |
| pour {prep} |
:: to (when followed by a verb at the infinitive) |
| pour ainsi dire {adv} |
:: so to speak, as it were |
| pour autant {adv} |
:: even so |
| pourboire {m} |
:: tip (extra money given to e.g. a waiter for appreciation) |
| pourcailhade {f} |
:: An annual pig festival in Trie-sur-Baïse, southwestern France, involving pig races, eating contests, etc |
| pource {conj} [Early Modern French] |
:: because, therefore, for that cause |
| pourceau {m} [literary or pejorative] |
:: swine, pig |
| pourcent {m} |
:: percent |
| pourcentage {m} [mathematics] |
:: percentage |
| pourcentage {m} |
:: commission, fee |
| pourchasser {v} |
:: to chase without relent; pursue |
| pour de bon {adv} |
:: for good |
| pourfendeur {m} |
:: attacker, opponent |
| pourfendre {vt} [literary] |
:: to slice through, slay (with a sword) |
| pourfendre {vt} [figuratively] |
:: to lay into, shoot down, attack, slate (criticize strongly) |
| Pourim {prop} {m} [Judaism] |
:: Purim |
| pour info {adv} [colloquial] |
:: for the record, FYI |
| pourlécher {vt} |
:: To lick all around |
| pourlécher {vr} |
:: To lick ones lips |
| pour le coup {adv} |
:: this time, this time round, in this case |
| pour le coup {adv} |
:: [as intensifier] truly, actually, really; in fact |
| pour le moins {adv} |
:: to say the least |
| pour le moment {adv} |
:: for the time being, for now |
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