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q {letter} | :: letter |
q {m} | :: abbreviation of quintal |
qanûn {f} [musical instruments] | :: A type of Turkish zither |
qat {m} | :: khat; qat |
qatari {adj} | :: of or relating to Qatar |
Qatari {m} | :: Qatari (person from Qatar) |
Qatarie {f} | :: feminine noun of Qatari |
qatarien {adj} | :: Qatari (of, from, or pertaining to Qatar, the Qatari people or the Qatari language) |
Qatarien {m} | :: Qatari (person from Qatar or of Qatari descent) |
Qatarienne {f} | :: feminine noun of Qatarien |
Qatariote {mf} | :: Qatari (person from Qatar or of Qatari descent) |
Qc. {prop} | :: alternative form of QC |
Qc {prop} | :: alternative form of QC |
QC {prop} | :: abbreviation of Québec, a province of Canada |
QCM {m} | :: initialism of questionnaire à choix multiples = multiple-choice questionnaire |
QG {m} | :: initialism of quartier général HQ |
QI {m} | :: IQ |
Qohéleth {prop} {m} [bible] | :: Ecclesiastes |
qouf {m} | :: qoph |
qqch {pron} | :: abbreviation of quelque chose |
qqfois {adv} | :: abbreviation of quelquefois |
qqn {pron} | :: abbreviation of quelqu'un |
qu' {conj} [before vowel sound] | :: apocopic form of que (that, which) |
qu' {conj} [colloquial, before consonants] | :: apocopic form of que (that, which) |
qu' {pron} [before vowel sound] | :: apocopic form of que (what, that, whom; only) |
qu {m} | :: alternative spelling of ku |
qu'à {contraction} | :: que + à |
qu'à cela ne tienne {interj} | :: no matter! no big deal! so be it! fair enough! never mind that! |
quadra {mf} | :: clipping of quadragénaire |
quadragénaire {adj} | :: Aged between forty and forty-nine |
quadragénaire {mf} | :: A person whose age is between forty and forty-nine |
quadragésimal {adj} | :: Lenten |
quadragésime {f} | :: Lent, Quadragesima |
quadrangle {f} [geometry] | :: quadrangle |
quadrangulaire {adj} | :: quadrangular |
quadrangulairement {adv} | :: quadrangularly |
quadrant {m} | :: quadrant |
quadratique {adj} [mathematics] | :: quadratic (of a class of polynomial of the form ) |
quadratiquement {adv} | :: quadratically |
quadratrice {f} [dated, maths] | :: quadratrix |
quadrature {f} | :: quadrature |
quadrature du cercle {f} [geometry] | :: quadrature of the circle, squaring the circle |
quadrette {f} | :: A pétanque team of four players |
quadri- {prefix} | :: quadri- |
quadribasique {adj} [chemistry] | :: quadribasic |
quadricarbure {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: tetracarbide |
quadriceps {m} | :: quadriceps (muscle) |
quadrichromie {f} | :: four-colour printing or print |
quadricycle {m} | :: quadricycle |
quadricyclique {adj} | :: tetracyclic |
quadridimensionnel {adj} | :: four-dimensional |
quadridimensionnellement {adv} | :: four-dimensionally |
quadriennal {adj} | :: quadrennial |
quadrifide {adj} | :: quadrifid |
quadrige {f} | :: quadriga; chariot |
quadrijumeau {adj} | :: quadrigeminal |
quadrilatéral {adj} | :: quadrilateral |
quadrilatère {m} | :: quadrilateral |
quadrilingue {adj} | :: quadrilingual |
quadrillage {m} | :: grid (on paper etc) |
quadrillage {m} | :: coverage |
quadrille {mf} [bullfighting] | :: cuadrilla |
quadriller {v} [of paper] | :: To crosshatch (mark into squares) |
quadriller {v} | :: to criss-cross |
quadrilliard {num} | :: 1027, a billion billion billion by the long scale, a short scale octillion |
quadrillion {num} | :: 1024; a quadrillion by the long scale; a short scale septillion |
quadrilobe {m} | :: quatrefoil |
quadrimestre {m} | :: term of four months |
quadrimoteur {adj} | :: four-engine (attributive) (aircraft etc) |
quadrinôme {m} [maths] | :: quadrinomial |
quadripartite {adj} | :: quadripartite |
quadriphonie {f} | :: quadraphony |
quadriplégie {f} | :: quadriplegia (paralysis of all four limbs) |
quadripolaire {adj} | :: quadripolar, tetrapolar |
quadripôle {m} | :: quadripole, two-port network |
quadrique {adj} [maths] | :: quadric |
quadrique {f} [maths] | :: quadric |
quadriréacteur {adj} | :: four-engine (attributive) |
quadriréacteur {m} | :: A four-engine aircraft |
quadrirème {f} | :: quadrireme (galley with four banks of oars) |
quadrisulfure {m} | :: tetrasulfide / tetrasulphide |
quadrisyllabe {m} | :: quadrisyllable, tetrameter |
quadrisyllabique {adj} | :: quadrisyllabic, tetrametric |
quadritube {adj} | :: four-barrelled, quadruple-barrelled |
quadrivalent {adj} | :: quadrivalent (all senses) |
quadroxyde {m} | :: synonym of tétraoxyde |
quadrumane {m} [zoology] | :: quadrumane |
quadrumane {adj} [zoology] | :: quadrumanous, quadrumane |
quadrupède {m} | :: quadruped (a four-footed animal) |
quadrupède {adj} | :: quadrupedal |
quadrupédie {f} | :: quadrupedy |
quadruple {adj} | :: quadruple |
quadruple {adj} [music] | :: sixty-fourth note |
quadruple {m} | :: Something that is equal to four times something else |
quadruple {m} [Scrabble] | :: A move whose score is multiplied by four |
quadruple {m} [Scrabble] | :: The area on the board where such a move is possible |
quadruplé {m} | :: quadruplet |
quadruple croche {f} [music] | :: sixty-fourth note |
quadruplement {adv} | :: quadruply |
quadrupler {v} | :: to quadruple, to multiply by four |
quadruplet {m} | :: quadruplet (sequence of 4 elements) |
quadrupolaire {adj} | :: quadrupolar |
quadrupôle {m} | :: quadripole, two-port network |
quæsteur {m} | :: obsolete form of questeur |
quæstion {f} | :: obsolete form of question |
quai {m} | :: quay, wharf |
quai {m} | :: platform (of a station) |
Quai d'Orsay {prop} {m} | :: (the location of) the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
quaker {m} | :: Quaker (member of the Quaker faith) |
quakeresse {f} | :: Quakeress |
qualifiable {adj} | :: qualifiable |
qualificatif {adj} | :: qualifying |
qualificatif {m} [grammar] | :: qualifier |
qualification {f} | :: qualification (all senses) |
qualifier {v} | :: to qualify (of a sports team, etc.) |
qualitatif {adj} | :: qualitative |
qualitativement {adv} | :: qualitatively |
qualité {f} | :: quality |
qualité de vie {f} | :: quality of life |
quand {conj} | :: when |
quand {adv} | :: when |
quand bien même {conj} | :: even if |
quand le chat n'est pas là, les souris dansent {proverb} [idiomatic] | :: when the cat's away the mice will play |
quand les poules auront des dents {adv} [idiomatic, sarcastic, figurative, adynaton, hyperbole] | :: when Hell freezes over; when pigs fly (never) |
quand le vin est tiré, il faut le boire {proverb} | :: in for a penny, in for a pound |
quand même {adv} | :: anyway, anyhow, just the same, all the same |
quand même {adv} [colloquial, serves as an intensifier] | :: really, extremely |
quand on parle du loup {phrase} [idiom, by ellipsis] | :: when you speak of someone they will appear; speak of the devil |
quand on parle du loup, on en voit la queue {phrase} | :: alternative form of quand on parle du loup |
quand on veut, on peut {proverb} | :: Where there's a will, there's a way. |
quant {adv} | :: only used in quant à |
quant à {prep} | :: as for |
quant à {prep} | :: according to |
quanteur {m} | :: quantifier |
quantième {pron} [interrogative, literary] | :: which day of the month |
quantième {adj} [interrogative, archaic] | :: which number of (the month) |
quantificateur {m} | :: Quantifier |
quantificateur existentiel {m} | :: existential quantifier |
quantificateur universel {m} | :: universal quantifier |
quantification {f} | :: quantification |
quantifié {adj} | :: quantified |
quantifier {v} | :: to quantify |
quantifieur {m} | :: alternative form of quanteur |
quantique {adj} | :: quantum |
quantitatif {adj} | :: quantitative |
quantitativement {adv} | :: quantitatively |
quantité {f} | :: quantity |
quantité négligeable {f} | :: something or someone that is deemed negligible, i.e. so insignificant that it or they can be ignored |
quantum {m} [physics] | :: quantum |
quarantaine {f} | :: A number or group of or about forty |
quarantaine {f} | :: One's forties (period of life between ages 40 and 49): une femme dans la quarantaine |
quarantaine {f} [medicine] | :: quarantine (isolation to prevent contamination) |
quarante {num} | :: forty |
Quarante {prop} {f} | :: Quarante (commune) |
quarante-cinq {m} | :: forty-five |
quarante-deux {m} | :: forty-two |
quarante-deuxième {mf} | :: forty-second |
quarante-et-un {m} | :: forty-one |
quarante-et-unième {mf} | :: forty-first |
quarante-huit {num} | :: forty-eight |
quarante-huitard {m} [colloquial] | :: Revolutions of 1848 revolutionary |
quarante-huitième {mf} | :: forty-eighth |
quarantenaire {adj} | :: fortieth (birthday, anniversary) |
quarantenaire {adj} | :: forty-year-old (attributive) |
quarantenaire {mf} | :: forty-year-old |
quarantenaire {mf} | :: A person aged between 40 and 49 |
quarante-neuf {m} | :: forty-nine |
quarante-neuvième {mf} | :: forty-ninth |
quarante-quatre {m} | :: forty-four |
quarante-quatrième {mf} | :: forty-fourth |
quarante-sept {m} | :: forty-seven |
quarante-six {m} | :: forty-six |
quarante-trois {m} | :: forty-three |
quarante-troisième {mf} | :: forty-third |
quarantième {adj} | :: fortieth |
quarantième {mf} | :: fortieth |
quark {m} [particle] | :: quark |
quarkonique {adj} | :: quarkonic |
quarrable {adj} [maths] | :: quadrable |
quarré {m} | :: obsolete spelling of carré |
quarré {adj} | :: obsolete spelling of carré |
quart {adj} [dated] | :: fourth |
quart {m} | :: quarter (fraction) |
quart {m} [Québec] | :: shift (period of work) |
quart de finale {m} | :: quarterfinal (round of eight) |
quart d'heure {m} | :: a quarter of an hour, a quarter |
quarte {f} [music] | :: fourth (music interval) |
quarte {f} [fencing] | :: quarte |
quarté {m} | :: A bet on the first four horses in a race |
quarter {m} | :: quarter (old measure of corn) |
quarterback {m} | :: quarterback |
quarteron {m} | :: quadroon |
quarteron {m} | :: quarter of a pound |
quarteronne {f} | :: feminine noun of quarteron |
quartet {m} | :: quartet |
quartette {m} | :: quartet (music composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument) |
quartette {m} | :: quartet (the set of four musicians who perform a piece of music together in four parts) |
quartidi {m} [historical] | :: The fourth day of the decade (ten-day week) in the French Republican Calendar |
quartier {m} | :: quarter, district (part of town), neighbourhood |
quartier {m} | :: (France) Impoverished neighbourhood |
quartier {m} | :: piece, chunk; segment (of fruit), quarter (of beef) |
quartier {m} [astronomy] | :: quarter |
quartier {m} [dated] | :: quarter, mercy |
quartier chaud {m} | :: red-light district |
quartier général {m} | :: headquarters |
quartier-maître {m} [military, nautical] | :: quartermaster |
quartique {f} [maths] | :: quartic |
quart-monde {m} | :: Fourth World |
quartz {m} | :: quartz |
quartzite {m} | :: quartzite |
quasar {m} | :: quasar |
quasi- {prefix} | :: quasi- |
quasi {adv} | :: almost, nearly |
quasiment {adv} | :: practically, almost |
quasi-particule {f} [physics] | :: quasiparticle |
quasiparticule {f} | :: alternative form of quasi-particule |
quasi-totalité {f} | :: near-totality |
quaternaire {adj} | :: quaternary |
quaterné {adj} [botany] | :: tetramerous |
quatorzain {m} | :: quatorzain |
quatorze {num} | :: fourteen |
quatorzième {adj} | :: fourteenth |
quatorzième {mf} | :: fourteenth |
quatorzièmement {adv} | :: fourteenthly |
quatrain {m} | :: quatrain (stanza of four lines) |
quatre {num} | :: four |
quatre cents {m} | :: four hundred |
quatre dragons du Pacifique {mp} | :: Four Asian Tigers (Singapore, Hong-Kong, Taiwan and South Korea) |
quatre-épices {m} | :: allspice (spice) |
quatre-épices {m} | :: a kind of spice mix |
quatrefeuilles {m} | :: quatrefoil |
quatre-quarts {m} | :: pound cake (dense yellow sponge) |
quatre-vingt {m} | :: Form of quatre-vingts (eighty) used in compounds (the numbers 81 to 99, larger numbers ending in numbers from 81 to 99, and the ordinal numbers corresponding to any of these numbers) |
quatrevingt {adj} | :: alternative form of quatre-vingt |
quatre-vingt-cinq {num} | :: eighty-five |
quatre-vingt-deux {num} | :: eighty-two |
quatre-vingt-dix {num} | :: ninety |
quatre-vingt-dix-huit {num} | :: ninety-eight |
quatre-vingt-dixième {adj} | :: ninetieth |
quatre-vingt-dixième {mf} | :: ninetieth |
quatre-vingt-dix-neuf {m} | :: ninety-nine (cardinal number 99) |
quatre-vingt-dix-sept {num} | :: ninety-seven |
quatre-vingt-douze {num} | :: ninety-two |
quatre-vingt-huit {num} | :: eighty-eight |
quatre-vingtième {adj} [France, Canada, Belgium, Luxembourg] | :: eightieth |
quatre-vingtième {mf} [France, Canada, Belgium, Luxembourg] | :: eightieth |
quatre-vingt-neuf {num} | :: eighty-nine |
quatre-vingt-onze {num} | :: ninety-one |
quatre-vingt-quatorze {num} | :: ninety-four |
quatre-vingt-quatre {num} | :: eighty-four |
quatre-vingt-quinze {num} | :: ninety-five |
quatre-vingts {m} | :: eighty, 80 |
quatre-vingt-seize {num} | :: ninety-six |
quatre-vingt-sept {num} | :: eighty-seven |
quatre-vingt-six {num} | :: eighty-six |
quatre-vingt-treize {num} | :: ninety-three |
quatre-vingt-trois {num} | :: eighty-three |
quatre-vingt-un {num} | :: eighty-one |
quatre volontés {fp} [colloquial] | :: everything someone wants, someone's every wish |
quatrième {adj} | :: fourth |
quatrième {mf} | :: fourth |
quatrième de couverture {f} | :: back cover, blurb |
Quatrième Guerre mondiale {prop} {f} | :: World War IV |
quatrièmement {adv} | :: fourthly |
quatriesme {adj} | :: obsolete spelling of quatrième |
quatrillion {m} | :: alternative form of quadrillion |
quattorze {num} | :: obsolete spelling of quatorze |
quatuor {m} [music] | :: quartet (composition) |
quatuor {m} [music] | :: quartet (group of musicians) |
quatuor {m} [sexuality] | :: foursome |
qu'au {contraction} | :: que + au |
que {conj} | :: that (introduces a noun clause and connects it to its parent clause) |
que {conj} [used with ne] | :: only (ne ... que parses roughly as "(do[es]) not / nothing ... other than") |
que {conj} | :: Substitutes for another, previously stated conjunction |
que {conj} | :: when, no sooner |
que {conj} | :: Links two noun phrases in apposition forming a clause without a (finite) verb, such that the complement acts as predicate |
que {conj} | :: than (introduces a comparison) |
que {pron} [slightly formal, accusative] | :: The inanimate direct-object interrogative pronoun |
que {pron} [slightly formal, nominative] | :: The inanimate subject or predicative interrogative pronoun |
que {pron} [accusative, relative] | :: The direct object relative pronoun |
qué {adj} [Provence] | :: which |
qué {conj} [nonstandard] | :: alternative form of que (representing the Hispanic pronunciation) |
qué {interj} [Provence, Switzerland] | :: Isn’t it? Is it not? |
qué {interj} [Provence] | :: What? |
Québec {prop} {m} | :: Québec (province) |
Québec {prop} {m} | :: Québec (capital city) |
québécisme {m} | :: Quebecism |
québecois {adj} | :: alternative form of québécois |
québécois {adj} | :: Of or pertaining to Quebec |
québécois {adj} | :: Of or pertaining to the French Canadian ethnic and linguistic group comprising the majority of the Quebec population |
Québécois {m} | :: Quebecer; Québécois person |
Québécoise {f} | :: feminine noun of Québécois |
québécol {m} [organic compound] | :: quebecol |
quechua {m} | :: the Quechua language |
que dalle {pron} [slang] | :: sod all, naff all, nothing |
que de {adv} | :: how (modifier) |
que du contraire {interj} | :: far from it, quite the contrary, on the contrary |
que faites-vous dans la vie {phrase} | :: what do you do? (what is your job?) |
quéfrence {f} | :: quefrency |
queireret {m} | :: lavender |
que je sache {adv} [colloquial] | :: to the best of my knowledge, as far as I know |
quel {adj} | :: which |
quel {adj} | :: (exclamative) what |
quel {pron} [interrogative] | :: what |
quel âge as-tu {phrase} | :: how old are you? |
quelconque {adj} | :: any, any which one |
quel dommage {interj} | :: what a shame! what a pity! too bad! |
qu'elle {contraction} | :: que + elle |
quelle heure est-il {phrase} | :: what time is it? |
quelle horreur {interj} | :: that's terrible, how horrible, isn't that awful |
quellement {adv} | :: In such or suchlike a manner |
qu'elles {contraction} | :: que + elles |
quelle surprise {phrase} | :: What a surprise. "Quelle surprise." |
quel qu'ait été {phrase} | :: whatever, regardless of what, no matter what ... has been/may/might have been |
quelque {pron} | :: some (singular) |
quelque chose {pron} | :: something (an indefinite or indeterminate object) |
quelquefois {adv} | :: sometimes |
quel que fût {phrase} | :: whatever, regardless of what, no matter what ... was/were |
quelque part {adv} | :: somewhere |
quelque part {adv} [colloquial] | :: in a way, in a sense |
quelque peu {adv} [rather formal] | :: somewhat |
quel que soit {phrase} | :: whatever, regardless of what, no matter what ... is/may/might be |
quelques-uns {pron} | :: some, a few |
quel qu'eût été {phrase} | :: whatever, regardless of what, no matter what ... had been |
quelqu'un {pron} | :: someone, somebody, anyone, anybody |
quel temps fait-il {phrase} | :: how's the weather? |
quémander {v} | :: to beg (for), to cadge |
quémandeur {m} | :: beggar |
quémandeur {m} | :: supplicant |
quémandeuse {f} | :: feminine singular of quémandeur |
qu'en-dira-t-on {m} | :: gossip |
Queneau {prop} | :: surname |
Queneau {prop} | :: Raymond Queneau, French writer |
quenelle {f} [culinary] | :: dumpling, quenelle |
quenelle {f} [slang] | :: penis |
quenelle {f} [slang] | :: quenelle (gesture) |
quenotte {f} [colloquial] | :: tooth, toothy-peg |
quenottier {m} [rare] | :: tooth-drawer |
quenouille {f} | :: distaff |
quenouille {f} | :: cattail |
Quentin {prop} | :: given name of Latin origin; recently popular |
quenya {m} | :: Quenya |
quéquette {f} [childish] | :: penis; willy; tackle |
quercétine {f} [organic compound] | :: quercetin |
querelle {f} | :: quarrel, argument |
quereller {v} | :: to quarrel, to squabble |
querelleur {adj} | :: quarrelsome |
quérir {v} [literary or archaic] | :: to seek; used especially after certain verbs |
quérir {v} [archaic] | :: to want |
quèsement {adv} [colloquial, Quebec] | :: almost |
qu'est-ce que {pron} | :: what (used as an interrogative for a direct object) |
qu'est-ce que {pron} | :: what is (used as an interrogative for a definition) |
qu'est-ce que c'est {phrase} | :: what is that? what is it? what does that mean? |
qu'est-ce que c'est {phrase} | :: how you say? what is the word? |
qu'est-ce qui {pron} | :: what (used as an interrogative) |
questeur {m} | :: quaestor |
question {f} | :: a question |
question {f} | :: a matter or issue; a problem |
question fermée {f} | :: yes-no question, polar question |
questionnable {adj} | :: questionable |
questionnaire {m} | :: questionnaire |
questionnement {m} | :: questioning |
questionner {v} | :: to question, interrogate |
questionner {v} | :: to call into question |
questionneur {m} | :: questioner |
questionneuse {f} | :: questioner (female) |
question ouverte {f} | :: wh-question, open-ended question |
question partielle {f} | :: wh-question |
question piège {f} | :: trick question |
question rhétorique {f} | :: rhetorical question |
question-tag {f} | :: tag question (question inviting agreement) |
question totale {f} | :: yes-no question, polar question |
quétaine {adj} [Quebec] | :: unfashionable; outmoded; dated |
quétaine {mf} [Quebec, pejorative] | :: someone unrefined or ignorant |
quête {f} | :: quest, search |
quêter {v} | :: to search for; to look for |
quêter {v} | :: to beg (for money) |
quêteur {m} | :: quester, seeker |
quêteuse {f} | :: feminine singular of quêteur |
quêteux {m} [Quebec] | :: beggar |
quetsche {f} | :: damson (plum) |
que tu crois {interj} [colloquial] | :: not at all! far from it! you bet! not likely! |
queue {f} | :: tail |
queue {f} | :: queue, line |
queue {f} [snooker] | :: cue |
queue {f} [vulgar, slang] | :: cock, dick (penis) |
queue-de-cheval {f} | :: ponytail (hairstyle) |
queue-de-cheval {f} [botany] | :: horsetail |
queue-de-pie {f} | :: tailcoat (formal evening jacket) |
queue de poisson {f} [figuratively] | :: fishtail (swinging of the back of a vehicle from side to side) |
queue de poisson {f} | :: See: fr queue poisson |
queues de cerises {fp} [Belgium, colloquial] | :: trifle |
queues de cerises {fp} [Belgium, colloquial] | :: very little money, peanuts |
queutard {m} [vulgar] | :: horn dog, womanizer (man fixated on sex) |
queuter {v} [snooker, billiards] | :: To push (to have the cue ball in contact with the cue and the object ball at the same time) |
queuter {v} [slang] | :: To miss, fail, screw up |
queuter {v} [vulgar] | :: to have sex |
qu'eux {contraction} | :: que + eux: than them, than they, or that they |
queux {m} [obsolete] | :: cook |
que veux-tu {interj} [colloquial] | :: what can I say |
qui {pron} [interrogative] | :: who, whom |
qui {pron} [relative] | :: who, whom (after a preposition), which, that |
qui {conj} [Louisiana French, Cajun French] | :: if |
qui a bu boira {proverb} | :: A person who has drunk will drink again |
qui a bu boira {proverb} [figuratively] | :: Old habits die hard; a leopard cannot change its spots |
qui aime bien châtie bien {proverb} | :: you've got to be cruel to be kind; spare the rod and spoil the child |
qui aime bien, châtie bien {proverb} | :: alternative spelling of qui aime bien châtie bien |
Quiberon {prop} | :: Quiberon |
quiberonnais {adj} | :: from Quiberon |
Quiberonnais {m} | :: Someone from Quiberon |
quiche {f} [culinary] | :: quiche |
quiche {f} [colloquial] | :: slap; blow, strike |
quichenotte {f} | :: A type of women's hat resembling a head scarf, popular in certain areas of France |
quicher {v} [slang] | :: to throw up, to puke, to upchuck |
quicher {v} [slang] | :: to force something into a space too small for it: to cram, to squeeze |
quicher {v} [slang] | :: to humiliate |
quichottesque {adj} | :: quixotic |
quichua {m} | :: alternative spelling of quechua |
quick {m} | :: quick waltz |
quiconque {pron} | :: anyone, whoever |
quid {pron} [formal] | :: what about |
quidam {m} | :: Used to designate persons whose name are unknown or not mentioned |
quidam {m} | :: Person whose identity is not indicated, in a conversation, a writing |
quidam {m} | :: Individual |
quiddité {f} | :: quiddity; essence |
qui de droit {m} [legal] | :: the relevant jurisdiction, the person concerned, the interested party |
qui dort dîne {proverb} | :: sleep allows one to go without food |
quiet {adj} [rare, literary, of a person] | :: calm, quiet, peaceful, at ease |
quiètement {adv} | :: quietly |
quiétisme {m} | :: quietism |
quiétiste {adj} | :: quietist |
quiétiste {mf} | :: quietist |
quiétude {f} [literary] | :: tranquility |
qui fait le malin tombe dans le ravin {proverb} [colloquial] | :: pride comes before a fall |
qui fait le malin, tombe dans le ravin {phrase} | :: alternative spelling of qui fait le malin tombe dans le ravin |
quignon {m} | :: heel (of bread) |
qu'il {contraction} | :: contraction of que + il |
quillard {m} [nautical] | :: keelboat |
quille {f} | :: skittle |
quille {f} [colloquial] | :: pin, peg (leg) |
quille {f} [military slang] | :: demob |
quille {f} [juggling] | :: club |
quille {f} [nautical] | :: keel |
quillette {f} | :: A withy cutting planted so that it takes root |
qu'ils {contraction} | :: que + ils |
qui m'aime me suive {phrase} | :: who's with me? love me or leave me! |
quimbois {m} [Antilles] | :: sorcery, necromancy |
Quimper {prop} | :: Quimper |
quimpérois {adj} | :: of or from Quimper |
Quimpérois {m} | :: someone of or from Quimper |
Quimpéroise {f} | :: feminine singular of Quimpérois |
qu'importe {phrase} [rather formal] | :: no matter the ...; the ... doesn't matter |
qu'importe {interj} [rather formal] | :: whichever you like, it doesn't matter, no matter, whatever |
-quin {suffix} | :: A suffix forming masculine nouns, originally diminutives, occurring especially in words of Dutch and Flemish origin |
quin {interj} [Quebec, colloquial] | :: (surprise, giving someone something) alternative form of tiens |
quinaire {adj} | :: quinary |
quincaille {f} | :: hardware |
quincailler {m} | :: alternative spelling of quincaillier |
quincaillère {f} | :: feminine singular of quincailler |
quincaillerie {f} [uncountable] | :: Hardware: metal implements, taken collectively |
quincaillerie {f} | :: A hardware store: a store where hardware is sold |
quincaillier {m} | :: ironmonger, hardware dealer |
quincaillière {f} | :: feminine singular of quincaillier |
quincajou {m} | :: obsolete spelling of kinkajou |
quinconce {m} | :: A quincunx, a group of five items arranged in a square with one in the middle |
quinconce {m} [by extension] | :: A plantation made at equal distances in a straight row, giving multiple alleys of trees in different directions |
quinconce {m} [by extension] | :: A place planted in this manner |
qui ne dit mot consent {proverb} | :: He who says nothing (tacitly) agrees; silence is consent |
quiner {v} [slang] | :: complain; whine; moan |
quiner {v} [slang] | :: squeal [of a vehicle's tyres] |
qui ne risque rien n'a rien {proverb} | :: nothing ventured, nothing gained; no pain, no gain |
qui ne tente rien n'a rien {proverb} | :: alternative form of qui ne risque rien n'a rien |
quinine {f} | :: quinine |
quinique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: quinic |
quinnat {m} | :: a quinnat salmon |
quinoa {mf} | :: quinoa |
quinoïde {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: quinoid |
quinoïdine {f} [organic chemistry] | :: quinoidine |
quinoléine {f} [organic compound] | :: quinoline |
quinqua {mf} | :: clipping of quinquagénaire |
quinquagénaire {adj} | :: quinquagenarian |
quinquagénaire {mf} | :: quinquagenarian |
quinquénaire {adj} | :: synonym of quinaire |
quinquennal {adj} | :: quinquennial, five-year |
quinquennat {m} | :: a five-year term in government |
quinquet {m} [historical] | :: oil lamp, Argand lamp |
quinquet {m} [colloquial, humorous] | :: peeper, eye |
quinquin {m} | :: a small child |
quinquina {m} | :: cinchona (tree) |
quint {adj} [dated] | :: fifth, seldom used outside of titles |
quint {adj} [archaic, medicine] | :: Occurring at an interval of five days |
quint {m} [obsolete] | :: A fifth |
quintal {m} [historical] | :: quintal (49.951 kg) |
quintal {m} | :: quintal (100 kg) |
quinte {f} [fencing] | :: quinte |
quinte {f} [music] | :: fifth (musical interval), quintus (choir) |
quinte {f} [card games] | :: (five-card) straight |
quinte {f} | :: fit (of coughing) |
quinté {m} | :: A bet on the first five horses in a race |
quinteau {m} [dated, outside, Perche, Louisiana French, Quebec] | :: a heap, pile or stack, such as of sugar or hay |
quinte flush {f} [poker] | :: straight flush |
quinte flush royale {f} [poker] | :: royal flush |
quinter {adv} | :: A fifth time |
quinter {v} [archaic, agriculture] | :: to plough the field five times |
quinter {v} [rare] | :: to have a coughing fit |
quintessence {f} | :: quintessence (all senses) |
quintette {m} | :: quintet; A composition for five voices or instruments |
quintette {m} | :: quintet; the set of five persons who sing or play five-part music |
quinteux {adj} [medicine] | :: quintan |
quinteux {adj} | :: bilious, ill-tempered |
quintidi {m} [historical] | :: The fifth day of the decade (ten-day week) in the French Republican Calendar |
quintidodécaèdre {m} | :: quintidodecahedron |
quintilion {m} | :: alternative form of quintillion |
quintilliard {num} | :: 1033, a million billion billion billion by the long scale, a short scale decillion |
quintillion {num} | :: 1030; a quintillion by the long scale; a short scale nonillion |
quintuple {adj} | :: quintuple |
quintuple {adj} [music] | :: hundred twenty-eighth note |
quintuple {m} | :: quintuple |
quintuple croche {f} [music] | :: hundred twenty-eighth note |
quintuplement {m} | :: fivefold increase |
quintupler {v} | :: to quintuple, to multiply by five |
quinvicies {adv} [legal] | :: twenty-fifthly |
quinzaine {f} | :: about fifteen people, about fifteen things, etc |
quinzaine {f} | :: A period of fifteen consecutive days. By extension, two weeks; a fortnight |
quinze {num} | :: fifteen |
quinze jours {mp} | :: a fortnight, a period of two weeks, of fourteen days (exactly or approximately) |
quinze-vingt {m} | :: A blind patient of the Hôpital des Quinze-Vingts |
quinze-vingt {m} | :: A blind person |
quinze-vingts {num} [archaic] | :: Three hundred |
quinzième {adj} | :: fifteenth |
quinzième {mf} | :: fifteenth |
quinzièmement {adv} | :: fifteenthly |
quinzomadaire {adj} | :: fortnightly |
quinzomadaire {f} | :: fortnightly; fortnightly publication |
quinzomadairement {adv} | :: fortnightly |
qui part à la chasse perd sa place {proverb} | :: you snooze, you lose |
qui peut le plus peut le moins {proverb} | :: he who can do more can do less |
qui peut le plus, peut le moins {proverb} | :: alternative spelling of qui peut le plus peut le moins |
qui plus est {adv} | :: what is more, moreover, besides |
quiproquo {m} | :: misunderstanding |
quiproquo {m} | :: equivocation |
qui que ce puisse être {pron} | :: whoever (in a present sentence) |
qui que ce pût être {pron} | :: whoever (in a past sentence) |
qui que ce soit {pron} | :: whoever, anyone |
qui que ce soit {pron} | :: (with ne) no one, nobody |
qui sait {phrase} [rhetorical question] | :: who knows? |
quiscale {m} | :: grackle |
qui sème le vent récolte la tempête {proverb} | :: sow the wind, reap the whirlwind; what goes around comes around |
qui sème le vent, récolte la tempête {proverb} | :: alternative spelling of qui sème le vent récolte la tempête |
qui se ressemble s'assemble {proverb} | :: birds of a feather flock together |
Quito {prop} | :: Quito (capital city) |
quittance {f} | :: a receipt, a quittance |
quitte {adj} | :: quits |
quitte à {adv} | :: since, given that |
quitte à {adv} | :: at the risk of, however much |
quitter {vt} [law or obsolete] | :: to discharge somebody from an obligation |
quitter {vt} [of a place] | :: to leave, to quit |
quitter {vt} [of a person] | :: to part with somebody, to leave somebody |
quitus {m} | :: discharge (of a debt etc.) |
qui va à la chasse perd sa place {proverb} | :: alternative form of qui part à la chasse perd sa place: you snooze, you lose |
qui va à la chasse, perd sa place {proverb} | :: alternative spelling of qui va à la chasse perd sa place |
qui veut la fin veut les moyens {proverb} | :: the end justifies the means |
qui vit par l'épée périra par l'épée {proverb} | :: live by the sword, die by the sword |
qui vivra verra {proverb} | :: time will tell |
qui vivra, verra {proverb} | :: alternative spelling of qui vivra verra |
qui vole un œuf vole un bœuf {proverb} | :: once a thief, always a thief (Someone dishonest enough to steal a small thing can steal a big thing as well.) |
quiz {m} | :: quiz |
quoi {pron} [accusative, dative, genitive, oblique, not used in nominative, interrogative, relative] | :: what (oblique pronoun) |
quoi {pron} [slang, indefinite] | :: aught, anything, something |
quoi {adv} [colloquial] | :: you know, like, y'know |
quoi de neuf {phrase} | :: what's new, what's up, how's it going (an informal greeting) |
quoi faire {adv} [colloquial, Louisiana French, Cajun French, ] | :: why |
quoiqu' {conj} [before vowel sound] | :: apocopic form of quoique |
quoi que {pron} | :: whatever (+ subjunctive) |
quoique {conj} | :: though, although |
quoi que ce soit {idiom} | :: anything (at all) |
quoi qu'il en ait été {adv} | :: at any rate, in any case, howbeit, anyway, anyhow |
quoi qu'il en coûte {adv} | :: whatever it costs, whatever the cost, whatever it takes |
quoi qu'il en eût été {adv} | :: at any rate, in any case, howbeit, anyway, anyhow |
quoi qu'il en fût {adv} | :: at any rate, in any case, howbeit, anyway, anyhow |
quoi qu'il en soit {adv} | :: be that as it may, at any rate, in any case, howbeit, anyway, anyhow |
quolibet {m} | :: gibe, taunt |
qu'on {contraction} | :: que + on |
qu'on se le dise {interj} | :: spread the word! let it be known! |
quorum {m} | :: quorum |
quota {m} | :: quota |
quote-part {f} | :: share |
quotidien {adj} | :: daily; everyday, quotidian, commonplace, mundane |
quotidien {m} | :: a daily, a daily paper: a newspaper that is published daily |
quotidien {m} | :: everyday life |
quotidiennement {adv} | :: daily (every day) |
quotidienneté {f} | :: daily life |
quotient {m} | :: Quotient (result of a division) |
quotientiel {adj} [maths] | :: quotient (attributive) |
quotient intellectuel {m} | :: intelligence quotient (IQ) |
quotité {f} | :: quota |
quoy {pron} | :: obsolete spelling of quoi |
qu'un {contraction} | :: que + un |
qu'une {contraction} | :: que + une |
Quyen {prop} | :: surname |
qwerty {m} | :: a qwerty keyboard |