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| -s {suffix} | :: Used to form the regular plurals of most nouns and adjectives |
| -s {suffix} | :: Used to form the irregular plurals of a few nouns and adjectives in -au, -eu (which regularly add -x) and in -al (which regularly make -aux) |
| s/ {prep} | :: abbreviation of sur |
| s' {conj} | :: Elision of si (if) before il or ils |
| s' {pron} | :: Elision of se before a word beginning with a vowel |
| s' {pron} [colloquial] | :: Elision of se before a word beginning with a consonant |
| S {n} | :: abbreviation of sud; south |
| S {letter} | :: letter |
| sa {determiner} [possessive] | :: His, her, its, one's |
| S.A. {f} | :: initialism of société anonyme |
| SA {n} | :: initialism of société anonyme (Incorporated (Inc.)) (Limited liability company (Ltd.)) |
| sabadilline {f} | :: synonym of vératrine |
| sabayon {m} | :: zabaglione (custard-like dessert made with egg yolks, sugar and Marsala wine) |
| sabbat {m} | :: Sabbath, biblical seventh day |
| sabbat {m} | :: witches' Sabbath, meeting of witches at midnight |
| sabbat {m} | :: noisy meeting |
| sabbataire {adj} | :: Relating to the celebration of God on the day of Sabbath |
| sabbataire {m} | :: Christianized Jew who would respect the day of Sabbath |
| sabbataire {m} | :: Sabbatarian, Christian respecting the day of Sabbath because it is not formally abolished by the Scriptures |
| sabbatique {adj} | :: sabbatical, related to Shabbath |
| sabbatique {adj} | :: sabbatical, related to a leave |
| sabbatiser {v} | :: to celebrate the Sabbath |
| sabbatisme {m} | :: Sabbatarianism |
| sabbatiste {adj} | :: related to Sabbatarianism |
| Sabine {prop} {f} | :: given name |
| sabir {m} | :: lingua franca, sabir |
| sabkha {f} | :: alternative form of sebkha |
| sablage {m} | :: sanding; sandblasting |
| sable {m} | :: sand |
| sable {m} [tincture] | :: The heraldic colour sable; black |
| sablé {adj} | :: sandy |
| sablé {m} | :: biscuit sablé, shortbread |
| sable mouvant {m} | :: quicksand |
| sabler {v} | :: to sand (cover with sand) |
| sabler {v} | :: to sandblast |
| sabler {v} [drinking] | :: to chug (drink quickly) |
| sabler {v} [cooking] | :: to cut butter or fat into flour to form a pebbly mixture |
| sableur {m} | :: sander (person) |
| sableux {adj} | :: sandy |
| sablier {m} | :: hourglass; egg timer |
| sablière {f} | :: sand quarry |
| sablière {f} | :: sandbox (on a train) |
| sablon {m} [archaic] | :: sand |
| sablonner {v} | :: to sand (cover with sand) |
| sablonneux {adj} | :: sandy |
| sablonnière {f} | :: sandpit |
| sabord {m} | :: gunport (hatch in the hull of a ship through which a cannon is fired) |
| sabord {m} | :: scuttle, porthole |
| sabordage {m} [nautical] | :: scuttling |
| saborder {vt} [nautical] | :: to scuttle (a ship) |
| saborder {vt} [figuratively] | :: to pull the plug on |
| sabot {m} | :: wooden shoe, clog |
| sabot {m} | :: hoof |
| sabotage {m} | :: sabotage |
| saboter {v} | :: to sabotage |
| saboteur {m} | :: saboteur |
| saboteuse {f} | :: feminine singular of saboteur |
| sabotier {m} | :: sabotier |
| sabrage {m} | :: sabrage |
| sabre {m} | :: a single-edged sword |
| sabre {m} | :: the force, arms |
| sabre {m} | :: cutlassfish |
| sabre laser {m} | :: lightsaber (a fictional type of sword) |
| sabrer {vt} | :: to slash with a sabre |
| sabrer {v} [figuratively] | :: to remove large sections from a text while editing it, to axe |
| sabrer {v} | :: Open a bottle, usually champagne, with a slice from a sword |
| Sabrina {prop} | :: given name borrowed from English, popular from the 1970s to the 1990s |
| sac {m} | :: bag, sack |
| sac {m} | :: plunder, loot |
| sac à dos {m} | :: backpack (bag worn on a person's back) |
| sacalait {m} | :: alternative spelling of sac-à-lait |
| sac-à-lait {m} [Louisiana] | :: A white perch (Morone americana) |
| sac-à-lait {m} [Louisiana] | :: A white or black crappie (Pomoxis) |
| sac à main {m} | :: handbag; purse |
| sac amniotique {m} | :: amniotic sac |
| sac à puces {m} [colloquial] | :: a fleabag (an unkempt mammal, especially a dog) |
| sac à vin {m} [colloquial] | :: drunkard |
| saccade {f} | :: a jerk (jerking movement) |
| saccade {f} | :: a rapid jerky movement of the eye (voluntary or involuntary) from one focus to another |
| saccade {f} | :: the act of checking a horse quickly with a single strong pull of the reins |
| saccadé {adj} | :: jerky, jolty |
| saccader {v} | :: to jerk, jolt; to shake |
| saccage {m} | :: devastation, destruction |
| saccage {m} | :: pillage, ransacking |
| saccager {vt} | :: to sack, pillage |
| saccager {vt} [figuratively] | :: to ransack |
| saccageur {m} | :: pillager |
| saccareux {adj} | :: alternative form of sacchareux |
| saccaride {m} [chemistry] | :: saccharide, carbohydrate |
| saccarifier {v} | :: To saccharify |
| saccarine {f} | :: alternative form of saccharine |
| sacchareux {adj} | :: sugary |
| saccharide {m} [chemistry] | :: alternative form of saccaride |
| saccharidique {adj} [biochemistry] | :: saccharidic |
| saccharifier {v} | :: alternative form of saccarifier |
| saccharinate {m} | :: saccharinate |
| saccharine {f} | :: saccharin |
| saccharolipide {m} [organic chemistry] | :: saccharolipid, glycolipid |
| saccharose {m} | :: sucrose |
| sacculaire {adj} [anatomy] | :: saccular |
| sac de couchage {m} | :: sleeping bag |
| sac de nœuds {m} | :: can of worms, tar baby, snarl |
| SACEM {prop} | :: initialism of Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique |
| sacerdoce {m} | :: priesthood |
| sacerdotal {adj} | :: priestly |
| sacerdotalement {adv} | :: in a priestly manner |
| Sacha {prop} {m} | :: given name |
| sachet {m} | :: (small) bag |
| Sachiko {prop} | :: given name |
| sac isotherme {m} | :: cooler bag |
| sacoche {f} | :: (small) bag |
| sacoche {f} | :: pannier, saddlebag |
| sacoche {f} | :: handbag |
| sacoche {f} | :: bumbag |
| sacoche {f} | :: pouch (for electronic equipment) |
| sac pollinique {m} | :: pollen sac |
| sacqueboute {m} [musical instruments] | :: sackbut |
| sacquer {vt} | :: alternative form of saquer |
| sacral {adj} | :: sacral |
| sacralisation {f} | :: sacralization |
| sacraliser {v} | :: to make sacred |
| sacramentaire {adj} | :: sacramental |
| sacramental {m} | :: sacramental |
| sacramentalement {adv} | :: sacramentally |
| sacramentel {adj} | :: sacramental |
| sacramentel {adj} | :: ritual |
| sacramentellement {adv} | :: sacramentally |
| sacramentellement {adv} | :: ritually |
| Sacramento {prop} {m} | :: Sacramento, capital city of California |
| sacre {m} | :: coronation |
| sacre {m} [Quebec] | :: swear word, curse |
| sacré {adj} | :: sacred, holy |
| sacré {adj} | :: religious |
| sacré {adj} | :: absolute |
| sacré {adj} | :: very important |
| sacré {adj} [intensifier] | :: bloody (in this sense, always before the noun) |
| sacré {adj} | :: Expresses the admiration of the speaker |
| sacré {adj} | :: related to sacrum |
| sacre bleu {interj} | :: alternative spelling of sacrebleu |
| sacrebleu {interj} [somewhat dated] | :: good heavens, oh my gosh |
| sacredieu {interj} | :: synonym of sacrebleu |
| sacrement {m} | :: sacrament (sacred act or ceremony) |
| sacrément {adv} | :: bloody, incredibly, really |
| sacrer {vt} | :: To crown |
| sacrer {vt} | :: To post (nominate to a certain post or position) |
| sacrer {vt} [Quebec, Louisiana] | :: whack; slam (put violently) |
| sacrer {vi} [Quebec, Louisiana] | :: To swear, curse; to run one's mouth |
| sacrer {vi} [Louisiana] | :: To throw, to fling |
| sacrer comme un bûcheron {v} [Canada, simile] | :: to swear like a trooper, to swear like a sailor |
| sacrificateur {m} | :: sacrificer |
| sacrificatoire {adj} | :: sacrificial |
| sacrifice {m} | :: sacrifice |
| sacrificiel {adj} | :: sacrificial |
| sacrifié {adj} | :: sacrificed |
| sacrifié {adj} | :: unimportant |
| sacrifier {v} | :: to sacrifice (all meanings) |
| sacrilège {adj} | :: sacrilegious |
| sacrilège {m} | :: sacrilege (desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something sacred) |
| sacrilégement {adv} | :: sacrilegiously |
| sacripant {m} | :: rascal |
| sacripant {m} | :: braggart |
| sacristain {m} | :: sexton |
| sacristi {interj} [colloquial, dated] | :: good Lord, heavens above |
| sacristie {f} | :: sacristy |
| sacrosaint {adj} | :: sacred |
| sacrosaint {adj} | :: sacrosanct |
| sacrovertébral {adj} [anatomy] | :: sacrovertebral |
| sacsaoul {m} | :: saxaul, saksaul |
| sadducéen {adj} | :: Sadducean |
| Sade {prop} | :: a place in France |
| Sade {prop} | :: Marquis de Sade |
| sadète {m} | :: sadet |
| sadien {adj} | :: Related to, or characteristic of the Marquis de Sade |
| sadien {adj} | :: synonym of sadique |
| sadique {adj} | :: sadistic |
| sadique {mf} | :: sadist |
| sadiquement {adv} | :: sadistically |
| sadisme {m} | :: sadism |
| sadiste {mf} | :: sadist |
| sado {adj} [colloquial] | :: sadistic |
| sado {mf} [colloquial] | :: a sadist |
| sadomasochisme {m} | :: sadomasochism |
| sadomasochiste {m} | :: sadomasochist |
| sæculier {adj} | :: obsolete form of séculier |
| safari {m} | :: safari |
| s'affoler {v} | :: to go crazy, go bonkers |
| s'affoler {v} | :: to hurry up, to make haste |
| safou {m} | :: the fruit of Dacryodes edulis |
| safoutier {m} | :: an African tree, Dacryodes edulis |
| safran {m} | :: saffron |
| safran {m} | :: rudder blade |
| safre {m} | :: sapphire |
| safre {adj} | :: sapphire (colour) |
| saga {f} | :: saga |
| sagace {adj} | :: shrewd, sagacious |
| sagacement {adv} | :: wisely |
| sagacité {f} | :: sagacity; shrewdness |
| sagaie {f} | :: assegai (slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip) |
| sage {adj} [of a, person] | :: wise: prudent, cautious and judicious |
| sage {adj} [of a, woman] | :: Chaste, modest, irreproachable in conduct |
| sage {adj} [of a, child] | :: Good, well-behaved, not naughty |
| sage {mf} | :: A person who is prudent, cautious and judicious |
| sage {mf} | :: A sage (person) |
| sage comme une image {adj} [simile] | :: good as gold, quiet as a mouse |
| sage-femme {f} | :: midwife |
| sagefemme {f} | :: alternative spelling of sage-femme |
| sagement {adv} | :: wisely, sagely |
| sagesse {f} | :: wisdom, reason, sense |
| sagesse {f} | :: prudence |
| sagesse {f} | :: foresight |
| sagette {f} [archaic, literary and humorous] | :: arrow |
| s'agir {v} | :: to be about |
| s'agir {v} | :: to be a question of |
| s'agir {v} | :: to essentially be; to be essentially |
| sagittaire {m} [archaic] | :: bowman, archer |
| sagittaire {m} [plant] | :: arrowhead |
| Sagittaire {mf} | :: Sagittarius (someone with a Sagittarius star sign) |
| Sagittaire {prop} {m} | :: Sagittarius (constellation) |
| Sagittaire {prop} {m} | :: Sagittarius (star sign) |
| sagou {m} | :: sago |
| sagoutier {m} | :: sago palm |
| Saguenay {prop} | :: Saguenay; Saguenay (city/and/river/and/region) |
| saguenéen {adj} | :: Saguenean; Of or from Saguenay |
| Saguenéen {m} | :: Saguenean; A native or inhabitant of the Saguenay |
| Saguenéenne {f} | :: feminine noun of Saguenéen |
| Sahara {prop} {m} | :: Sahara |
| Sahara occidental {prop} {m} | :: Western Sahara |
| saharien {adj} | :: Saharan (related to the Sahara desert) |
| saharienne {f} | :: (women's) safari jacket |
| sahélien {adj} | :: Sahelian |
| sahraoui {adj} | :: Western Saharan, Sahrawi |
| Sahraoui {m} | :: Sahrawi |
| Saïd {prop} {m} | :: given name: Said |
| saie {f} | :: a short garment worn by ancient Persians, Romans, and Gauls in combat |
| saïga {m} | :: saiga (antelope) |
| saignant {adj} | :: bloody, bleeding (covered in blood) |
| saignant {adj} [cooking] | :: rare, bloody (cooked very lightly) |
| saignée {f} [medicine] | :: bleeding; bloodletting |
| saignée {f} [figuratively] | :: huge cut; heavy loss |
| saignée {f} | :: trench; groove; ditch |
| saignement {m} | :: bleeding |
| saigner {vi} | :: to bleed, to be bleeding |
| saigner {vt} | :: to bleed, to drain blood from |
| saigner à blanc {v} | :: bleed white (cause hardship by cutting supplies off) |
| saigneur {m} | :: bloodletter, bleeder |
| saigneuse {f} | :: feminine singular of saigneur |
| Saïgon {prop} {m} [history] | :: Saigon |
| saïgonnais {adj} [history] | :: Saigonese |
| Saïgonnais {m} [history] | :: a Saigonese |
| Saïgonnaise {f} | :: feminine noun of Saïgonnais |
| saillant {adj} | :: salient (prominent) |
| saillant {adj} | :: acute (angle) |
| saillie {f} | :: projection, protrusion |
| saillie {f} | :: spurt |
| saillie {f} | :: sally, sortie |
| saillir {v} [archaic, , chiefly of a liquid] | :: to spurt |
| saillir {v} [archaic] | :: to sire (to procreate) |
| saillir {v} | :: to stick out, bulge out, jut out |
| sain {adj} | :: healthy; in good health |
| sain {adj} | :: healthful; beneficial to health of body or mind |
| sainbois {m} | :: alternative form of saint-bois |
| saindoux {m} | :: lard |
| sainement {adv} | :: healthily |
| sainement {adv} | :: soundly |
| sain et sauf {adj} | :: safe and sound |
| sainfoin {m} | :: sainfoin |
| saint {m} | :: saint |
| saint {adj} | :: saintly (all meanings) |
| Saint Apollinaire {prop} {m} | :: alternative form of Saint-Apollinaire |
| Saint-Apollinaire {prop} {m} | :: Saint-Apollinaire (municipality) |
| saint-bernard {m} | :: Saint Bernard (breed of dog) |
| saint-bois {m} | :: A type of daphne (Daphne gnidium) |
| Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès {prop} | :: Saint-Christophe-et-Niévès (a <<country>> consisting of two <<islands>> in the <<r/Caribbean>>) |
| Saint-Denis {prop} {m} | :: Saint-Denis |
| Saint-Domingue {prop} {m} [now, historical] | :: Saint-Domingue (a <<former>> French <<colony>> on the <<isl:pref/Hispaniola>>, roughly equivalent to modern-day <<c/Haiti>>) |
| Saint-Domingue {prop} {m} | :: Saint-Domingue (capital city) |
| saint-dominguois {adj} | :: Dominguan, Saint-Dominguan |
| sainte {f} | :: feminine noun of saint |
| Sainte {prop} {f} | :: A title given to a female saint |
| sainte barbe {f} | :: alternative spelling of Sainte Barbe |
| sainte-barbe {f} | :: alternative spelling of Sainte Barbe |
| Sainte Barbe {prop} {f} | :: Saint Barbara, the patron saint of explosives and explosives-workers |
| Sainte Barbe {prop} {f} | :: alternative form of Sainte-Barbe; A placename |
| Sainte Barbe {prop} {f} | :: surname |
| Sainte Barbe {f} [military, obsolete] | :: A powder magazine, especially aboard a ship |
| Sainte-Barbe {f} | :: alternative spelling of Sainte Barbe |
| Sainte-Flanelle {prop} {f} [Quebec, ice hockey] | :: A nickname for the Montreal Canadiens Hockey team |
| Sainte-Hélène {prop} {f} | :: Sainte-Hélène (island) |
| Sainte-Lucie {prop} {f} | :: Sainte-Lucie (island/and/country) |
| saintement {adv} | :: saintly |
| saint empire romain {prop} {m} | :: obsolete form of Saint-Empire romain germanique |
| Saint-Empire romain germanique {prop} {m} [history] | :: Holy Roman Empire (literally “Germanic Roman Holy-Empire”) |
| sainte nitouche {f} | :: (female) goody-goody, goody two-shoes |
| sainte-nitouche {f} | :: prude |
| Saintes {prop} | :: Saintes; A city in the southeastern French département Charente-Maritime, the former capital of the Saintonge province |
| Saintes {prop} | :: Saintes; A French Catholic diocese named after the above, its see |
| Saintes {prop} | :: Saintes; A French arrondissement named after the above, its capital |
| Saintes {prop} [in the plural] | :: Saintes; A small French Caribbean island chain in the Leeward Islands, a dependency of Guadeloupe |
| Saint-Esprit {prop} {m} [Christianity] | :: Holy Spirit (one of the three persons of the Holy Trinity) |
| sainteté {f} | :: sanctity |
| Saint-Étienne {prop} {m} | :: Saint-Étienne (city) |
| Saint-Eustache-sur-le-Lac {prop} | :: Saint-Eustache-sur-le-Lac (village); former name of Deux-Montagnes (a town neighbouring the town Saint-Eustache and the lake Lake of Two Mountains) |
| Saint-Germain-des-Prés {prop} | :: Saint-Germain-des-Prés (area) where a former abbey of the same name once stood |
| Saint-Germain-des-Prés {prop} | :: Any of several communes in other parts of France |
| saint-honoré {m} | :: St. Honoré cake |
| Saint-Louis {prop} | :: Saint Louis, various locations |
| Saint-Louis-et-Parahou {prop} | :: A commune in the Aude department of Languedoc-Roussillon |
| saint-lucien {adj} | :: Saint Lucian |
| Saint-Malo {prop} {m} | :: Saint-Malo (city) |
| Saint-Marin {prop} {m} | :: San Marino |
| Saint-Martin-le-Nœud {prop} | :: Saint-Martin-le-Nœud |
| Saintonge {prop} | :: Saintonge (former province), whose capital was the city of Saintes |
| Saintonge {prop} | :: Saintonge; surname |
| Saint Onge {prop} | :: Saint Onge; surname |
| Saint Onge {prop} | :: Saint Onge; A placename for several places in Canada and France |
| saintongeais {adj} [attributive] | :: Saintonge |
| saintongeais {m} | :: Saintongeais (language) |
| saint patron {m} | :: patron saint |
| Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux {prop} | :: Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux (town) |
| Saint-Pétersbourg {prop} | :: Saint-Pétersbourg (federal city) |
| saint-pierre {m} | :: John Dory (edible marine fish) |
| saint-pierre {m} | :: Any of a group of other fish. See French Wikipedia for more details |
| Saint-Saëns {prop} | :: surname |
| Saint-Saëns {prop} | :: In particular, the composer Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921) |
| Saint-Saëns {prop} | :: A commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy |
| Saint-Siège {prop} {m} | :: Holy See |
| Saint-Sylvestre {prop} {f} | :: New Year's Eve |
| Saint-Tropez {prop} | :: A town, in the Var department of France, on the French Riviera |
| Saint-Valentin {prop} {f} | :: Valentine's Day |
| Saint-Vincent-et-Grenadines {prop} | :: Saint-Vincent-et-Grenadines (archipelago/and/country) |
| Saint-Zénon {prop} | :: Saint-Zénon (small town) |
| Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval {prop} | :: Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval (municipality) |
| Saint-Zotique {prop} | :: A municipality near Montreal in Quebec |
| saisie {f} | :: seizure (of drugs, property etc.) |
| saisine {f} [legal] | :: vesting of a court with a case |
| saisine {f} [legal, feudalism] | :: seisin |
| saisir {v} | :: to take hold of; to grab |
| saisir {v} | :: to seize, to take (an illegal product), to capture |
| saisir {v} | :: to grasp mentally; understand |
| saisir {v} [computing] | :: to capture (screen or data) |
| saisir {v} [computing] | :: To type (something) into a computer; to input |
| saisir {v} [accounting] | :: To record (something) in an account, ledger, etc |
| saisir {v} [law] | :: To vest a court with a case; to refer a matter to a court |
| saisir la balle au bond {v} [figuratively] | :: to seize the opportunity |
| saisissable {adj} | :: graspable, seizable |
| saisissable {adj} | :: understandable |
| saisissant {adj} | :: gripping |
| saisissant {adj} | :: striking |
| saisissant {adj} | :: biting (cold) |
| saisissement {m} | :: shock |
| saisissement {m} [dated] | :: sudden chill |
| saison {f} | :: season (one of the four parts of the year in temperate regions: winter, spring, summer and autumn) |
| saison {f} | :: season (a certain time of the year, when something in particular happens) |
| saison {f} [sports] | :: season (the time of the year when teams compete) |
| saison des pluies {f} | :: rainy season |
| saisonnaliser {v} [statistics] | :: To seasonalize |
| saisonnier {adj} | :: seasonal |
| saisonnièrement {adv} | :: seasonally |
| Saito {prop} | :: surname |
| saké {m} | :: sake, rice wine |
| Sakura {prop} | :: given name |
| salade {f} | :: salad (raw vegetables in general) |
| salade {f} | :: salad (a serving of raw vegetables) |
| salade {f} [historical] | :: sallet |
| salade composée {f} | :: mixed salad |
| salade de fruits {f} | :: fruit salad (salad made of fruit) |
| saladelle {f} | :: sea lavender (of the genus Limonium) |
| salade niçoise {f} | :: Niçoise salad |
| saladerie {f} | :: salad bar (buffet for salad and cold food) |
| saladerie {f} | :: salad shop |
| salade russe {f} | :: Olivier salad; Russian salad |
| salade verte {f} | :: green salad |
| saladier {m} | :: A salad bowl, a mixing bowl |
| salafasciste {mf} | :: Salafascist |
| salafisme {m} | :: Salafism |
| salafiste {adj} | :: Salafi, Salafist |
| salafiste {mf} | :: Salafi, Salafist |
| salage {m} [cooking] | :: salting (adding of salt) |
| salage {m} | :: salting (putting of salt onto e.g. roads) |
| salaire {m} | :: salary, wage |
| salaire de misère {m} | :: starvation wages |
| salaire minimum {m} | :: minimum wage |
| salaison {f} | :: act of salting |
| salaison {f} | :: salt meat |
| salaisonnerie {f} | :: A place where meat is salted / cured |
| salaisonnier {m} | :: A person who salts / cures meat |
| salaisonnière {f} | :: feminine singular of salaisonnier |
| salamalec {m} [colloquial, derogatory, ironic] | :: a show of politeness, deference or flattery which is hypocritical, affected or exaggerated |
| salamalec {m} [archaic] | :: salaam |
| salamandre {f} | :: salamander (amphibian) |
| Salamanque {prop} {f} | :: Salamanque (city) |
| salami {m} | :: salami |
| Salamine {prop} | :: Salamis (Greek island) |
| salant {adj} | :: saline |
| salarial {adj} | :: salary, wages (attributive) |
| salariat {m} | :: salariat |
| salarié {adj} | :: salaried, having a salary/wage |
| salarié {m} | :: (paid) employee |
| salaryman {m} | :: salaryman |
| salaud {m} [vulgar] | :: bastard, wretch |
| sale {adj} | :: dirty |
| salé {adj} | :: salted; salty; saline |
| salé {adj} | :: costly (invoice) |
| salé {adj} | :: spicy, colourful (comment) |
| salé {m} | :: salted pork meat |
| Salé {prop} | :: Salé |
| sale comme un peigne {adj} [simile, colloquial] | :: very dirty; filthy as a pig |
| salement {adv} | :: dirty, dirtily |
| salement {adv} [slang] | :: Intensitive adverb : very, really. (in a bad way) "J'ai été salement amoché par une crise néphrétique" (Gide, Letters) : "I've been really banged-up by renal crisis" |
| salement {adv} [slang] | :: Related to the precedent (antiphrasis) : very, really (in a good way) " Faut acheter des sardines [...] C'est salement bon !" (Louis Pergaud, La Guerre des boutons) : "We got to buy sardines [...] It's really good !" |
| saler {vt} | :: to salt |
| Salerne {prop} | :: Salerno (province) |
| Salerne {prop} | :: Salerno (town) |
| saleté {f} | :: dirtiness, mess |
| salétin {adj} | :: Of or from Salé |
| saleur {m} | :: A person who salts food, e.g. fish or meat; a salter |
| saleuse {f} | :: feminine noun of saleur |
| saleuse {f} | :: gritter (machine) |
| salicaire {f} | :: loosestrife; particularly the purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) |
| salicorne {f} | :: samphire |
| salicyleux {adj} | :: salicylous |
| salicylique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: salicylic |
| salière {f} | :: salt cellar, salt shaker (a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling) |
| salifier {v} | :: to salify, turn into salt |
| saligaud {m} [offensive, slang] | :: dirty bastard |
| salin {adj} | :: saline |
| salin {adj} [attributive] | :: salt |
| salinisation {f} [geology] | :: salinization |
| saliniser {v} | :: To salinate |
| salinité {f} | :: salinity, saltiness |
| salir {v} | :: to dirty, make dirty |
| salir {v} | :: to sully (someone's reputation etc.) |
| salish {adj} | :: Salishan |
| salissant {adj} | :: dirty |
| salissant {adj} | :: easy to dirty |
| salissure {f} | :: dirt (something that causes something to be dirty); defilement |
| salissure {f} [nautical] | :: fouling |
| salivaire {adj} [anatomy] | :: salivary |
| salive {f} | :: saliva |
| saliver {v} | :: to salivate (produce saliva) |
| saliver {v} | :: to salivate (to show eager anticipation) |
| salle {f} | :: hall |
| salle {f} | :: room [in a house] |
| salle à manger {f} | :: dining room |
| salle d'armes {f} | :: fencing school |
| salle d'attente {f} | :: waiting room |
| salle d'audience {f} | :: courtroom |
| salle de bain {f} | :: bathroom |
| salle de bains {f} | :: bathroom (a room containing a bath where one can bathe) |
| salle de bal {f} | :: ballroom (large room used for dancing) |
| salle de classe {f} | :: classroom |
| salle de concert {f} | :: concert hall |
| salle de jeux {f} | :: game room |
| salle de rédaction {f} | :: newsroom |
| salle de séjour {f} | :: living room, sitting-room |
| salle des machines {f} | :: engine room, engineering (area aboard a ship where the engine is located) |
| salle des pas perdus {f} | :: waiting hall, circulation area, waiting room (in an airport or a railway station) |
| salle d'op {f} [colloquial] | :: operating room |
| salmonellose {f} | :: salmonellosis (disease) |
| salmonidé {m} | :: salmonid |
| saloir {m} | :: salting tub |
| Salomon {prop} | :: Solomon (Biblical figure) |
| salon {m} | :: living room |
| salon {m} | :: salon |
| salon {m} | :: show (exhibition of items), exhibition (large-scale public showing of objects or products) |
| salon de beauté {m} | :: beauty parlour |
| salon de coiffure {m} | :: hair salon; barbershop |
| Salon des Refusés {prop} | :: Salon des Refusés, literally meaning room of the refused [works] |
| salon de thé {m} | :: tearoom, teahouse |
| Salonique {prop} | :: Salonique (city) |
| salonnière {f} | :: salonnière |
| salopard {m} | :: a bastard |
| salope {f} [vulgar, pejorative] | :: slut |
| salope {f} | :: feminine noun of salaud. A mean woman, a bitch |
| salopement {adv} | :: dirtily, sluttily |
| saloper {v} [colloquial] | :: to bugger up (do something badly) |
| saloper {v} [colloquial, vulgar] | :: to muck up (make dirty) |
| saloperie {f} | :: filth, refuse, scum |
| saloperie {f} | :: trash |
| saloperie {f} | :: a dirty trick |
| salopette {f} | :: overalls (clothing) |
| salopette {f} | :: dungarees (clothing) |
| salopiaud {m} [colloquial] | :: dirty or messy person |
| salopiaud {m} [colloquial] | :: bastard |
| salorge {m} | :: A storage place for salt; a salt barn |
| salorge {m} | :: A pile of salt, a block of salt |
| salpêtre {m} [chemistry] | :: saltpetre (potassium nitrate) |
| salpingectomie {f} [surgery] | :: salpingectomy |
| salsepareille {f} | :: sarsaparilla |
| salsifis {m} | :: salsify |
| saltimbanque {m} | :: street entertainer |
| salto {m} [gymnastics] | :: flip |
| salto arrière {m} | :: backflip |
| salto avant {m} | :: frontflip |
| salubre {adj} | :: healthy, healthful, salubrious |
| salubrement {adv} | :: healthily, salubriously |
| salubrité {f} | :: salubrity, healthiness |
| salubrité publique {f} | :: public health |
| saluer {vt} | :: to greet |
| saluer {vt} | :: to wave to (as a greeting) |
| saluer {vt} | :: to say goodbye to |
| saluer {v} [military, nautical] | :: to salute |
| saluer {vt} | :: to salute, pay tribute to; to hail |
| salure {f} | :: salinity |
| salure {f} | :: saltiness |
| salut {interj} [colloquial] | :: hi, hello |
| salut {interj} [colloquial] | :: bye, goodbye |
| salut {m} | :: wave (of the hand) |
| salut {m} | :: bow (inclination of the body) |
| salut {m} [religion] | :: salvation |
| salutaire {adj} | :: healthy, beneficial |
| salutaire {adj} | :: salutary |
| salutairement {adv} | :: healthily, beneficially |
| salutairement {adv} | :: salutarily |
| salutation {f} | :: greeting |
| salutiste {mf} | :: Salvationist |
| Salvador {prop} | :: Salvador (country) |
| salvadorien {adj} | :: Salvadoran |
| Salvadorien {m} | :: Salvadoran |
| Salvadorienne {f} | :: feminine noun of Salvadorien |
| salvateur {adj} | :: saving; that saves |
| salve {f} | :: salvo, volley of shots |
| salve {f} | :: round |
| Salzbourg {prop} | :: Salzbourg (capital city) |
| Salzbourg {prop} | :: Salzbourg (state) |
| salzbourgeois {adj} | :: Salzburgian |
| Sa Majesté {pron} | :: Her Majesty (a title of respect when referring to a female monarch) |
| Sa Majesté {pron} | :: His Majesty (a title of respect when referring to a male monarch) |
| Sa Majesté impériale {pron} | :: Her Imperial Majesty (a title of respect when referring to an empress) |
| Sa Majesté impériale {pron} | :: His Imperial Majesty (a title of respect when referring to an emperor) |
| Samarcande {prop} {f} | :: Samarcande (city) |
| Samarie {prop} {f} | :: Samaria (Both city and part of ancient Palestine) |
| samaritain {adj} | :: Samaritan (from Samaria) |
| samaritain {m} | :: samaritan |
| Samaritain {m} | :: Samaritan |
| Samaritaine {f} | :: feminine noun of Samaritain |
| samarium {m} | :: samarium |
| samba {m} | :: samba (dance) |
| sambodrome {m} [neologism] | :: sambadrome (exhibition place for samba schools in Brazil) |
| sambuque {f} [musical instruments] | :: sambuca, sambuke |
| samedi {m} | :: Saturday |
| same d'Inari {m} | :: The Inari Sami language |
| Samoa américaines {prop} {fp} | :: American Samoa (US overseas territory in Oceania) |
| Samogitie {prop} {f} | :: Samogitie (region) |
| Samosate {prop} {f} | :: Samosata |
| Samothrace {prop} {f} | :: Samothrace |
| samouraï {m} | :: samurai |
| samoussa {m} | :: samosa |
| samovar {m} | :: samovar |
| samoyède {adj} | :: Samoyed (attributive) |
| sampi {m} | :: sampi (Greek letter) |
| sample {m} [Louisiana French, Cajun French] | :: a sample |
| Samson {prop} | :: surname |
| SAMU {m} | :: acronym of service d'aide médicale urgente; French emergency medical service call center |
| Samuel {prop} {m} | :: Samuel (biblical figure) |
| Samuel {prop} {m} | :: given name |
| s'amuser comme un petit fou {v} [simile, colloquial] | :: To have the time of one's life, to have a whale of a time, to enjoy oneself immensely |
| san {m} | :: san (Greek letter) |
| sana {m} | :: sanatorium |
| sanatorium {m} | :: sanatorium |
| sanctifiant {adj} | :: sanctifying |
| sanctifier {v} | :: to sanctify |
| sanction {f} | :: sanction |
| sanctionner {v} | :: to sanction |
| sanctuaire {m} | :: shrine (a place that is holy) |
| sanctuaire {m} | :: sanctuary |
| sanctuariser {v} | :: to sanctuarize |
| sandale {f} | :: sandal (type of footwear) |
| sandalette {f} | :: sandal (with just straps covering the foot) |
| sandhi {m} [linguistics] | :: sandhi |
| sandien {adj} | :: Relating to, or characteristic of George Sand |
| sandiniste {adj} | :: Sandinista |
| sandiniste {mf} | :: Sandinista |
| sandow {m} | :: An elasticated cable used to secure luggage etc |
| Sandra {prop} | :: given name, short form of Alexandra |
| sandre {m} | :: zander, pikeperch (fish) |
| Sandrine {prop} | :: given name, diminutive of Sandra, or short for Alexandrine |
| sandwich {m} | :: sandwich (food) |
| sandwicherie {m} | :: a sandwich bar, sandwich shop |
| sang {m} | :: blood |
| sang bleu {m} | :: blue blood (noble or aristocratic ancestry) |
| sangbleu {interj} [dated] | :: flipping heck; bloody hell; cor blimey (or similar oath) |
| sang-de-bœuf {mf} | :: oxblood |
| sang-de-bœuf {adj} | :: oxblood |
| sang-froid {m} | :: sang-froid, calmness, calm |
| sanglant {adj} | :: bloody (covered in blood) |
| sanglant {adj} | :: blood-red |
| sangle {f} | :: strap |
| sangle {f} | :: ripcord (of a parachute) |
| sangler {vt} | :: to strap up |
| sangler {vt} | :: to strap (hit with a strap) |
| sangler {vt} | :: to tell off, chide |
| sangler {vr} | :: to do up one's belt, corset, trousers |
| sanglier {m} | :: wild boar (specifically, a full-grown wild boar) |
| sanglot {m} | :: sob |
| sanglotement {m} [literary] | :: sobbing (the act of one who sobs) |
| sangloter {vi} | :: to sob |
| sango {m} | :: Sango |
| sangsue {f} | :: leech |
| sanguin {adj} [attributive] | :: blood |
| sanguinaire {adj} | :: bloodthirsty |
| sanguinaire {mf} | :: bloodthirsty person |
| sanguine {f} [tincture] | :: A tincture, seldom used, of a blood-red colour (not to be confused with murrey, which is mûre in French) |
| sanguinolent {adj} | :: sanguinolent (covered or tinged with blood) |
| sanhédrin {m} | :: Sanhedrin |
| sanie {f} | :: (archaic or literary) pus, a clot of pus |
| sanitaire {adj} | :: sanitary; health (attributive) |
| sankarisme {m} | :: Sankarism (the anti-imperialist, pan-African policies of Thomas Sankara) |
| sankariste {mf} | :: A follower/proponent of sankarisme |
| sans {prep} | :: without |
| sans-abri {mf} | :: homeless person |
| sans-abrisme {m} [France] | :: homelessness |
| sans arrêt {adv} [colloquial] | :: nonstop, twenty-five/eight |
| sans artifice {adj} [art, literature] | :: simple, natural |
| sans artifice {adv} [art, literature] | :: naturally, unpretentiously |
| sans aucun doute {adv} | :: undoubtedly (without doubt) |
| sans autre forme de procès {adv} [literary] | :: without further ceremony, without further ado, without so much as a by your leave; just like that |
| sans blague {interj} [colloquial] | :: you don't say, no kidding, tell me about it |
| sans bourse délier {adv} [literary] | :: without spending a penny, without spending a dime |
| sans cervelle {adj} [colloquial] | :: brainless; empty-headed |
| sans cesse {adv} | :: incessantly, ceaselessly (in a manner without pause or stop) |
| sans commentaire {interj} | :: no comment |
| sans commentaires {interj} | :: alternative form of sans commentaire |
| sans commune mesure {adj} [avec] | :: incommensurable |
| sans compter {prep} | :: to say nothing of, not to mention |
| sans compter {adv} | :: lavishly |
| sans conteste {adv} | :: no doubt, without doubt, easily |
| sans coup férir {adv} [formal] | :: unopposed, without encountering any opposition |
| sans crier gare {adv} | :: without warning |
| sanscrit {m} | :: Sanskrit |
| sans-culotte {m} | :: sans-culotte, peasant |
| sans-culottide {f} [historical] | :: sans-culottide (any of the five or six days added at the end of Fructidor) |
| sans dec {interj} [very, colloquial] | :: no shit, no kidding, you don't say, tell me about it (a sarcastic response to the obvious) |
| sans domicile fixe {m} | :: a homeless person |
| sans doute {adv} | :: no doubt, most probably, most likely |
| sans égal {adj} | :: unequalled, peerless, unparalleled, unrivalled, unmatched |
| sans encombre {adv} | :: without a hitch, without trouble, unimpeded |
| sans façon {interj} | :: no thanks, no thank you |
| sans faille {adj} | :: flawless, faultless |
| sans faille {adj} [figuratively] | :: unfailing |
| sans faute {adv} | :: without fail, for sure, definitely |
| sans feu ni lieu {adj} [literary] | :: footloose, unfixed, with no ties, homeless |
| sans fil {adj} | :: wireless |
| sans fil {m} | :: wireless |
| sans foi ni loi {adj} | :: fearing neither God nor man, godless and lawless, ruthless, wild and woolly |
| sans histoire {adv} | :: ordinary; uneventful |
| sanskrit {m} | :: The Sanskrit language |
| sanskrit {adj} | :: Sanskrit |
| sans lendemain {adj} | :: short-lived, with no future |
| sans le sou {adj} | :: penniless, on one's uppers |
| sans l'ombre d'un doute {adv} | :: undoubtably; beyond the shadow of a doubt |
| sans ménagement {adv} | :: bluntly, abruptly |
| sans mot dire {adv} [literary] | :: without saying a word, without uttering a word, without a word, silently |
| sans nom {adj} [pejorative] | :: unspeakable, undescribable |
| sans nul doute {adv} [formal] | :: alternative form of sans doute: no doubt, undoubtedly, most certainly, most probably, most likely |
| sansonnet {m} | :: starling |
| sans oublier {prep} | :: not forgetting, as well as |
| Sansoucy {prop} | :: surname |
| sans-papiers {mf} | :: immigrant without the proper work permits or identification; illegal immigrant |
| sans pareil {adj} | :: nonpareil, peerless, unparalleled, unrivalled, unmatched |
| sans parler de {prep} | :: to say nothing of, not to mention |
| sans piper mot {adv} [colloquial] | :: without saying a word, without uttering a word, without a word, silently |
| sans précédent {adj} | :: unprecedented |
| sans problème {interj} | :: No problem! |
| sans queue ni tête {adj} [idiom, figurative] | :: nonsensical |
| sans relâche {adv} | :: relentlessly, tirelessly |
| sans réserve {adj} | :: wholehearted, unreserved, total |
| sans réserve {adj} [Louisiana French, Cajun French, St.Martin Parish] | :: ready to fight |
| sans réserve {adv} | :: without reservation, unreservedly, wholeheartedly |
| sans-souci {mf} | :: carefree person |
| sans voix {adj} | :: speechless, tongue-tied |
| santal {m} | :: sandalwood (any of various trees in Santalum; the aromatic wood of such trees) |
| santal {m} | :: Santali (Austroasiatic language of eastern South Asia) |
| santaline {f} | :: santalin |
| santé {f} | :: health |
| santé {interj} | :: cheers! (as said when drinking) |
| santé publique {f} | :: public health |
| santiag {f} | :: cowboy boot |
| santonine {f} [chemistry] | :: santonin |
| Saône {prop} {f} | :: Saône (river) |
| Saône-et-Loire {prop} | :: Saône-et-Loire (department) |
| São Paulo {prop} {m} | :: São Paulo (state) |
| São Paulo {prop} {m} | :: São Paulo (municipality/state capital) |
| Sao Tomé-et-Principe {prop} {m} | :: São Tomé and Príncipe |
| saoudi {adj} | :: Saudi (pertaining to Saudi Arabia) |
| saoudien {adj} | :: Saudi, Saudi Arabian |
| saoul {adj} [obsolete] | :: sated |
| saoul {adj} | :: drunk |
| saoulard {m} [rare] | :: alternative spelling of soûlard |
| saoularde {f} | :: feminine noun of saoulard |
| saouler {v} | :: alternative spelling of souler |
| saoulerie {f} | :: alternative form of soûlerie |
| sape {f} [regional, agriculture] | :: a small scythe |
| sape {f} [regional, agriculture] | :: hoe, mattock |
| sape {f} [colloquial] | :: fashion, style |
| sape {f} [in the plural] | :: outfit |
| saper {vt} | :: to sap, do sapping work on |
| saper {vt} [figurative] | :: to erode, wear down, undermine |
| saper {vtr} [colloquial, Europe] | :: to dress |
| saper {vt} [colloquial, Quebec] | :: to eat or chew noisily |
| saper {vt} [colloquial, Quebec] | :: to slurp |
| saper {v} [agriculture] | :: to harvest or reap forage or cereals with a small scythe |
| saperlipopette {interj} [dated] | :: goodness me, fiddlesticks |
| sapes {fp} [colloquial] | :: outfit |
| sapeur {m} | :: sapper |
| sapeur {m} [Africa] | :: A member of the social movement known as La Sape, who dress as dandies and put great emphasis on style and physical appearance |
| sapeur-pompier {m} | :: fireman, firefighter |
| sapeuse-pompière {f} | :: feminine singular of sapeur-pompier |
| saphène {adj} [anatomy] | :: saphenous |
| saphène {f} [anatomy] | :: saphenous vein |
| saphique {adj} | :: Sapphic (relating to the Greek poetess Sappho or her poetry) |
| saphique {adj} | :: sapphic (lesbian) |
| saphir {adj} | :: sapphire (color) |
| saphir {m} | :: sapphire (gemstone) |
| saphirine {f} [mineral] | :: sapphirine |
| sapide {adj} [literary] | :: sapid, tasty |
| sapidité {f} | :: sapidity, tastiness |
| sapience {f} | :: wisdom, sapience |
| sapiénique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: sapienic |
| sapin {m} | :: fir, fir tree |
| sapin baumier {m} | :: balsam fir |
| sapin de Noël {m} | :: Christmas tree |
| sapinette {f} | :: spruce pine (Pinus gabra) |
| sapinette {f} | :: spruce beer |
| sapinière {f} | :: fir plantation |
| saponaire {f} | :: soapwort |
| saponarine {f} [organic compound] | :: saponarin |
| saponification {f} [chemistry] | :: saponification |
| saponine {f} | :: saponin (steroid glycoside) |
| s'appeler {v} | :: to be called; to have the name of |
| sapristi {interj} [dated] | :: heavens! good heavens! |
| saproxyle {adj} | :: saproxylic (living in decaying wood) |
| saproxylique {adj} | :: saproxylic |
| saproxylophage {adj} | :: saproxylophagous |
| saquer {vt} | :: to sack, fire [an employee] |
| saquer {vt} | :: to not be able to stand someone |
| saquer {vt} | :: to give low marks to a pupil |
| S. A. R. {n} | :: initialism of son altesse royale |
| Sara {prop} [biblical character] | :: Sarah |
| Sara {prop} | :: given name, usually spelled Sarah |
| sarabande {f} | :: sarabande |
| Saragosse {prop} | :: Saragosse (city) |
| Sarah {prop} | :: given name |
| Saraiki {prop} {m} | :: Saraiki |
| Saraikistan {prop} {m} | :: Saraikistan |
| Sarajevo {prop} | :: Sarajevo (capital city) |
| Sarajevo {prop} | :: Sarajevo (canton) |
| sarbacane {f} | :: blowgun, blowpipe |
| sarcasme {m} | :: sarcasm |
| sarcastique {adj} | :: sarcastic |
| sarcastiquement {adv} | :: sarcastically |
| sarcelle {f} | :: teal (ducklike bird) |
| sarclage {m} | :: weeding |
| sarcler {v} | :: to hoe |
| sarcloir {m} | :: hoe (weeding implement) |
| sarcoïde {adj} [biology] | :: sarcoid |
| sarcoïdose {f} [pathology] | :: sarcoidosis |
| sarcolemme {m} [anatomy] | :: sarcolemma |
| sarcologie {f} [anatomy] | :: sarcology |
| sarcome {m} [medicine] | :: sarcoma |
| sarcomère {m} | :: sarcomere (contractile unit in a striated muscle's myofibril) |
| sarcophage {m} | :: sarcophagus |
| sarcophage {m} | :: sleeping bag |
| sarcoplasme {m} [biology] | :: sarcoplasm |
| sarcopte {m} [biology] | :: sarcoptid |
| sarcoptique {adj} | :: sarcoptic |
| Sardaigne {prop} {f} | :: Sardaigne (region) |
| Sardanapale {prop} | :: Sardanapalus |
| sarde {m} | :: Sardinian (language) |
| Sarde {mf} | :: Sardinian (someone from Sardinia) |
| sardinade {f} | :: sardine meal or festival |
| sardine {f} | :: sardine, pilchard |
| sardinerie {f} | :: sardine cannery |
| sardinier {adj} | :: sardine (attributive) |
| sardinier {m} | :: sardine fisher |
| sardinier {m} | :: fishing boat |
| sardoine {f} | :: sardonyx |
| sardonique {adj} | :: sardonic |
| sardoniquement {adv} | :: sardonically |
| sarigue {f} | :: opossum |
| sarin {m} | :: sarin |
| Sarko {prop} [colloquial] | :: Nicolas Sarkozy, French president from 2007-2012 |
| sarkoziste {adj} | :: Sarkozyst (of, or pertaining to the views of Nicolas Sarkozy) |
| sarkoziste {mf} | :: Sarkozyst (follower or partisan of Nicolas Sarkozy) |
| Sarkozy {prop} | :: surname |
| sarkozysme {m} | :: Sarkozyism |
| sarkozyste {adj} | :: Sarkozyst (of, or pertaining to the views of Nicolas Sarkozy) |
| sarkozyste {mf} | :: Sarkozyst (follower or partisan of Nicolas Sarkozy) |
| SARM {m} | :: MRSA (bacterium) |
| sarmate {adj} | :: Sarmatian |
| Sarmate {mf} | :: Sarmatian |
| Sarmatie {prop} {f} | :: Sarmatia |
| sarment {m} | :: vine, shoot, tendril |
| sarong {m} | :: sarong |
| sarouel {m} | :: harem pants, shalwar |
| s'arracher les cheveux {v} [figuratively] | :: to despair, to tear one's hair out |
| sarrasin {adj} | :: Saracen |
| sarrasin {m} | :: buckwheat |
| Sarrasin {m} | :: Saracen |
| Sarrasine {f} | :: feminine singular of Sarrasin |
| sarrau {m} | :: smock, overall |
| sarrazin {adj} | :: alternative form of sarrasin |
| sarrazin {m} | :: alternative form of sarrasin |
| Sarrazin {m} | :: alternative form of Sarrasin |
| Sarrazine {f} | :: feminine singular of Sarrazin |
| Sarre {prop} | :: Saarland (state) |
| Sarre {prop} | :: Saar (river) |
| sarriette {f} | :: savory (herb) |
| sarrois {adj} | :: Saar, Saarland (attributive) |
| Sarthe {prop} {f} | :: Sarthe |
| sarthois {adj} | :: from Sarthe |
| Sarthois {m} | :: someone from Sarthe |
| Sarthoise {f} | :: feminine singular of Sarthois |
| Sartre {prop} | :: surname |
| Sartre {prop} | :: Jean-Paul Sartre, French writer and philosopher |
| sas {m} | :: sieve |
| sas {m} | :: lock (of canal) |
| sas {m} | :: airlock; security door |
| sashimi {m} | :: sashimi |
| Sask. {prop} | :: abbreviation of Saskatchewan |
| Saskatchewan {prop} {f} | :: Saskatchewan |
| saskatchewanais {adj} | :: Saskatchewanian; Saskatchewanite (relating to the province of Saskatchewan, Canada) |
| Saskatchewanais {m} | :: Saskatchewanian; Saskatchewanite (someone from the province of Saskatchewan, Canada) |
| Saskatchewanaise {f} | :: feminine noun of Saskatchewanais |
| Saskatchouan {prop} | :: alternative spelling of Saskatchewan, a river in Canada |
| sassa {f} | :: klipspringer |
| sassa {m} | :: hoatzin, specifically in Guyana |
| sassanide {adj} | :: Sassanid |
| sassaquois {m} [Louisiana French, Cajun French, ] | :: big fellow |
| sassaquois {m} [Louisiana French, ] | :: noise, racket |
| sassaquois {m} [Louisiana French, ] | :: war cry, yell |
| Sassari {prop} | :: Sassari (province) |
| Sassari {prop} | :: Sassari (city) |
| sasser {v} | :: to sieve, to sift |
| s'astiquer le poireau {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to bash the bishop (to masturbate) |
| satan {m} | :: alternative form of Satan |
| Satan {prop} {m} | :: Satan |
| satané {adj} [obsolete] | :: satanic |
| satané {adj} [colloquial] | :: damn, darn, dang |
| satanique {adj} | :: satanic |
| sataniquement {adv} | :: satanically |
| satanisation {f} | :: Satanization |
| sataniste {mf} | :: Satanist |
| sataniste {adj} | :: Satanistic |
| satelliser {vt} | :: to put into orbit [as a satellite] |
| satellitaire {adj} [attributive] | :: satellite |
| satellital {adj} | :: satellite (attributive) |
| satellite {m} | :: satellite (moon or other celestial body) |
| satellite {m} | :: satellite (man-made apparatus) |
| satellite {adj} | :: satellite, from or relating to a satellite (man-made apparatus) |
| satiété {f} | :: satiety, fullness, repletion |
| satiné {adj} | :: satin |
| satiner {v} | :: to give a satinlike appearance |
| satire {f} | :: satire |
| satirique {adj} | :: satirical |
| satiriquement {adv} | :: satirically |
| satiriser {v} | :: to satirise |
| satisfaction {f} | :: satisfaction |
| satisfaction {f} | :: fulfilment |
| satisfaction {f} | :: pleasure |
| satisfaire {v} | :: to satisfy |
| satisfaire {v} | :: to fulfil (to do what was expected) |
| satisfaire {v} | :: to meet (expectations) |
| satisfaisable {adj} | :: satisfiable |
| satisfaisant {adj} | :: satisfactory, reasonable (of a satisfactory standard) |
| satisfaisant {adj} | :: satisfying, rewarding |
| satisfait {adj} | :: satisfied |
| satisfecit {m} | :: certificate of satisfaction |
| sativa {m} | :: sativa (Cannabis sativa) |
| Sato {prop} | :: surname |
| Satomi {prop} | :: given name |
| satrape {m} | :: satrap |
| satrapie {f} | :: satrapy |
| saturabilité {f} | :: saturability |
| saturable {adj} | :: saturable |
| saturateur {m} | :: saturator |
| saturateur {m} | :: humidifier |
| saturation {f} [chemistry, usually, uncountable] | :: saturation |
| saturé {adj} | :: saturated |
| saturer {v} | :: to saturate |
| Saturne {prop} {m} | :: Saturn (planet) |
| saturnien {adj} | :: Saturnian |
| saturnin {adj} | :: plumbic |
| saturnisme {m} | :: lead poisoning |
| satyre {m} | :: satyr |
| satyresse {f} | :: feminine noun of satyre |
| satyrique {adj} | :: satyric |
| satyrique {adj} | :: satirical |
| satyriquement {adv} | :: satyrically |
| satyriquement {adv} | :: satirically |
| satyrisme {m} | :: satyriasis (uncontrollable sexual desire) |
| Sauber {prop} | :: surname |
| sauce {f} | :: sauce |
| sauce andalouse {f} | :: A Belgian sauce of mayonnaise, tomato paste and peppers, typically served with fries |
| sauce béchamel {f} | :: béchamel sauce, a white-colored sauce |
| sauce blanche {f} | :: white sauce |
| sauce blanche {f} | :: béchamel; synonym of sauce béchamel (béchamel sauce) |
| sauce brune {f} | :: brown sauce |
| sauce brune {f} | :: gravy |
| sauce de soja {f} | :: soy sauce (a condiment and ingredient made from fermented soybeans) |
| sauce tartare {f} | :: tartare sauce |
| sauce tomate {f} | :: tomato sauce (pasta sauce) |
| sauce vierge {f} | :: A sauce made from olive oil, lemon juice, and chopped tomato and basil, often served with fish |
| saucier {m} | :: saucier (sauce chef) |
| saucière {f} | :: gravy boat, sauceboat |
| sauciflard {m} | :: Large sausage, often well-spiced and dried such as salami |
| saucisse {f} | :: sausage (hot dog style) |
| saucisse chinoise {f} [Canada, food, colloquial] | :: synonym of lap cheong (sausage) |
| saucisse italienne {f} [Canada, food, colloquial] | :: Italian sausage |
| saucisse polonaise {f} [Canada, food, colloquial] | :: Polish sausage |
| saucisson {m} | :: Large sausage, often well-spiced and dried such as salami |
| saucissonnage {m} [colloquial] | :: chopping up, interrupting, salami slicing |
| saucissonner {vt} | :: to slice, slice up |
| saucissonner {vt} | :: to chop up, divide up |
| sauf {adj} | :: safe (free from harm) |
| sauf {prep} | :: except, save |
| sauf-conduit {m} | :: safe-conduct |
| sauf erreur {adv} | :: unless I'm mistaken, if I'm not mistaken |
| sauf votre respect {adv} [sentence adverb, formal] | :: with due respect, with all due respect |
| sauge {f} | :: sage (plant) |
| saugrenu {adj} | :: absurd, ridiculous, preposterous |
| Saül {prop} | :: Saul |
| saulaie {f} | :: salicetum |
| saule {m} | :: willow, willow tree |
| saule fragile {m} | :: crack willow |
| saule pleureur {m} | :: weeping willow |
| saumâtre {adj} | :: salty and bitter |
| saumâtre {adj} [of water] | :: brackish |
| saumâtre {adj} [of character] | :: bitter |
| saumon {m} | :: salmon (fish) |
| saumoné {adj} | :: salmon (attributive) |
| saumon fumé {m} | :: smoked salmon |
| saumon rouge {m} | :: sockeye salmon, blueback salmon, red salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) |
| Saumur {prop} | :: A town in the Maine-et-Loire department of Pays de la Loire |
| saumure {f} | :: brine |
| saumurer {v} | :: to soak in brine |
| saumurois {adj} | :: Of or from Saumur |
| saunerie {f} | :: salt pan (where seawater is evaporated to make salt) |
| saunier {m} | :: salter; one who extracts salt |
| saunier {m} | :: salt merchant |
| saupoudrer {vt} [obsolete] | :: to salt |
| saupoudrer {vt} | :: to sprinkle powder (onto) |
| saupoudreuse {f} | :: sprinkler, caster, dredger (for salt, sugar etc) |
| saur {adj} [cooking] | :: dried and smoked |
| Saurat {prop} | :: Saurat (town) |
| saurer {v} | :: to smoke (food etc.) |
| sauriasis {m} | :: sauriasis |
| saurien {m} | :: saurian |
| saurien {adj} | :: saurian |
| Saurier {prop} {m} | :: Saurier |
| saurir {vt} | :: to smoke [herrings] |
| saurir {vt} [Normandy] | :: to smoke [ham] |
| saurochorie {f} [biology] | :: saurochory |
| sauropode {m} | :: A sauropod: a dinosaur of infraorder Sauropoda |
| sauropside {m} | :: sauropsid |
| saut {m} | :: jump |
| saut à la corde {m} | :: jump rope, skip rope (the game) |
| saut à la perche {m} | :: pole vault |
| saut à l'élastique {m} | :: bungee jumping |
| saut à ski {m} | :: ski jump |
| saut à ski {m} | :: ski jumping |
| saut de cheval {m} [gymnastics] | :: vault |
| saut de l'ange {phrase} | :: swan dive |
| saut de lapin {m} | :: bunny hop |
| saut de ligne {m} | :: line break |
| saut-de-loup {m} | :: (wide) ditch, haha |
| saut-de-loup {m} | :: An opening placed at ground level that allows natural light to illuminate a basement |
| saut de puce {m} | :: hop; skip |
| saut d'obstacles {m} | :: show jumping |
| saute-au-paf {f} [vulgar slang] | :: nympho, sex-mad woman |
| saute-mouton {m} | :: leapfrog |
| saut en hauteur {m} [sports] | :: high jump |
| saut en longueur {m} [sports] | :: long jump |
| sauter {vi} | :: to jump, leap |
| sauter {vt} [slang] | :: to bang, hump, have sex with |
| sauter {vt} [education] | :: to skip a year |
| sauter à la corde {v} | :: to jump rope, to skip rope |
| sauter aux yeux {vi} [colloquial] | :: to be plain as the nose on one's face, to stick out a mile, to be obvious, conspicuous, visible, plain to see; to jump out |
| sauter du coq à l'âne {v} | :: alternative form of passer du coq à l'âne |
| sautereau {m} | :: grasshopper |
| sauterelle {f} | :: grasshopper |
| sauterie {f} | :: hop (informal dance meeting) |
| sauter le pas {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to take the plunge |
| saute-ruisseau {m} [archaic] | :: skip-kennel |
| sauteur {m} | :: jumper (person who jumps) |
| sauteur {m} [sports] | :: long jumper, triple jumper |
| sauteur en hauteur {m} [sports] | :: high jumper |
| sauteur en longueur {m} [sports] | :: long jumper |
| sauteuse {f} | :: feminine noun of sauteur |
| sautillant {adj} | :: hopping |
| sautillant {adj} | :: jerky |
| sautillement {m} | :: hopping, skipping |
| sautillement {m} | :: hop, skip |
| sautiller {v} | :: to hop (make small jumps) |
| sautiller {v} | :: to skip; to bound |
| sautoir {m} | :: chain (long necklace of pearls) |
| sautoir {m} [heraldiccharge] | :: saltire |
| saut périlleux {m} | :: somersault |
| sauvable {adj} | :: savable (capable of being saved) |
| sauvage {adj} | :: wild, untamed |
| sauvage {adj} [especially, Canada, obsolete, offensive] | :: [Louisiana French, offensive] Amerindian |
| sauvage {m} [especially, Canada, obsolete, offensive, Louisiana] | :: Amerindian |
| sauvage {m} [Louisiana] | :: an Amerindian language |
| sauvagement {adv} | :: savagely, wildly |
| sauvageon {m} | :: wildling, plant spawned in nature without human intervention |
| sauvageon {m} | :: youngster left for itself not put into education |
| sauvageon {adj} [attributive] | :: wildling |
| sauvagerie {f} | :: savagery |
| sauvagesse {f} | :: feminine noun of sauvage |
| sauvagine {f} | :: waterfowl |
| Sauvanne {prop} | :: given name |
| Sauvé {prop} | :: surname |
| sauvegarde {f} [computing] | :: backup |
| sauvegarder {v} | :: to safeguard; to protect |
| sauvegarder {v} [computing] | :: to save |
| sauvegarder {v} [computing] | :: to back up |
| sauvé par la cloche {adj} | :: saved by the bell |
| sauvé par le gong {adj} | :: saved by the bell |
| sauve qui peut {phrase} [poetic or literary] | :: every man for himself - more literally "save yourself if you can"; most literally "may he save himself, whoever can" |
| sauver {v} | :: to save, rescue; to protect |
| sauver {v} [computing] | :: to save |
| sauver {vp} | :: to escape, run away |
| sauver {v} [Louisiana French, Cajun French] | :: to economize |
| sauver de l'argent {phrase} [Louisiana French, Cajun French] | :: to save money |
| sauver la face {v} [figuratively] | :: to save face |
| sauver les apparences {v} [figuratively] | :: to keep up appearances |
| sauver les meubles {v} [figuratively, colloquial] | :: to salvage what can be salvaged, to save as much as possible, to do damage control, to cut one's losses, to minimize one's losses |
| sauver l'honneur {v} [figuratively] | :: to save face |
| sauver sa peau {v} [figuratively] | :: to save one's skin, to save one's bacon |
| sauvetage {f} | :: rescue (act of rescuing someone or something) |
| sauvetage {f} | :: saving (act of saving) |
| sauvetage {f} [sports] | :: save |
| sauvetage {f} | :: salvage |
| sauveteur {m} | :: rescuer |
| sauveteur {m} | :: lifeguard |
| sauvette {f} | :: only used in à la sauvette |
| sauveur {m} | :: savior |
| sauveur {adj} | :: saving |
| sauveuse {f} | :: feminine noun of sauveur |
| sauvignon {m} | :: sauvignon (grape variety and wine) |
| Sauzet {prop} | :: Sauzet (town) |
| sava {interj} | :: informal form of ça va |
| savamment {adv} | :: wisely; with knowledge and experience |
| savane {f} | :: savanna (tropical grassland with scattered trees) |
| savanne {f} [Louisiana French] | :: pasture |
| savant {adj} | :: scholarly, scientific |
| savant {adj} | :: perfect |
| savant {m} | :: scholar, scientist |
| savate {f} | :: savate |
| savate {f} [colloquial] | :: old slipper |
| Save {prop} {f} | :: Sava (river) |
| Save {prop} {f} | :: Save (river) |
| savetier {m} [archaic] | :: cobbler (shoemaker) |
| savetière {f} | :: feminine singular of savetier |
| saveur {f} | :: taste, flavour |
| Savoie {prop} {f} | :: Savoie (department) |
| Savoie {prop} {f} | :: Savoy, historical region |
| savoir {v} | :: to know (something) |
| savoir {v} | :: to know how (to do something) |
| savoir {v} | :: to be able to, to be apt to (especially in the negative conditional) |
| savoir {v} | :: to find out |
| savoir {m} | :: knowledge |
| savoir-faire {m} | :: know-how, savoir-faire |
| savoir gré {v} [à, ;, de] | :: [formal] to be grateful (to someone for something) |
| savoir-vivre {m} | :: politesse, courtesy |
| savoir y faire {v} [avec] | :: [colloquial] to have a way with, to have a knack for |
| savoisien {adj} | :: Savoyard (of or from Savoy) |
| savon {m} | :: soap |
| Savone {prop} {f} | :: Savone (city/and/province) |
| savonner {v} | :: to soap, wash with soap |
| savonner {v} | :: to lather |
| savonnerie {f} | :: soap factory |
| savonnette {f} | :: bath soap |
| savonneux {adj} | :: soapy |
| savonnier {m} | :: soapberry |
| savonule {m} [obsolete, chemistry] | :: saponule |
| savourer {v} | :: to savour, to savor |
| savourer {v} | :: to taste |
| savoureusement {adv} | :: tastily |
| savoureux {adj} | :: tasty |
| savoyard {adj} | :: Savoyard (of, or pertaining to the region of Savoy) |
| savoyard {m} | :: Savoyard (dialect) |
| Savoyard {m} | :: Savoyard (someone from Savoy) |
| Savoyarde {f} | :: feminine noun of Savoyard |
| Savreux {prop} | :: surname |
| Sax. {m} [music] | :: abbreviation of saxophone |
| Saxe {prop} {f} | :: Saxony [state of Germany] |
| saxifrage {f} | :: Saxifrage, a plant of the genus Saxifraga |
| saxo {m} | :: saxophone |
| saxon {adj} | :: Saxon |
| Saxon {m} | :: Saxon (male person from Saxony) |
| Saxonne {f} | :: feminine singular of Saxon |
| saxophone {m} | :: saxophone |
| saxophoner {v} | :: to play the saxophone |
| saxophoniste {mf} | :: saxophonist (person who plays the saxophone) |
| Sayako {prop} | :: given name |
| saynète {f} | :: sketch, playlet |
| sayon {m} [obsolete] | :: cassock, (coarse) jacket |
| sayon {m} [historical] | :: sagum |
| Sayuri {prop} | :: given name |
| S. B. E. {n} | :: alternative spelling of SBE |
| S.B.E. {n} | :: alternative spelling of SBE |
| SBE {n} | :: initialism of système babillard electronique or initialism of système de babillard electronique ; a BBS (bulletin board system) |
| SBE {n} | :: initialism of système des bulletins electroniques ; a BBS (bulletin board service) |
| SBF {prop} {f} [business, economics, finance] | :: initialism of Société des Bourses Françaises a name for the Paris Bourse stock exchange |
| SBF {prop} {f} [business, economics, finance, by extension] | :: A stock market index code for the French stock market, the Paris Bourse |
| sbire {m} [pejorative] | :: henchman |
| scabieuse {f} [botany] | :: scabious (plant of the genus Scabiosa) |
| scabieux {adj} | :: scabious, mangy |
| scabreux {adj} | :: indecent, sleazy, scabrous |
| scalaire {adj} | :: scalar |
| scalène {adj} | :: scalene |
| scalper {vt} | :: to scalp |
| scammonine {m} [organic compound] | :: scammonin |
| scandale {m} | :: scandal |
| scandaleusement {adv} | :: grossly, appallingly, scandalously |
| scandaleux {adj} | :: scandalous (wrong, immoral, causing a scandal) |
| scandaliser {v} | :: to scandalize, to cause a scandal |
| scandentien {m} | :: treeshrew, tree shrew (animal of the order Scandentia) |
| scander {v} | :: to scan (poetry) |
| scander {v} | :: to chant (name, slogan etc.) |
| scander {v} | :: to enunciate (words) carefully; to articulate separately, accentuate |
| scander {v} | :: to emphasise (discourse, argument) |
| scandinave {adj} | :: Scandinavian |
| Scandinave {mf} | :: Scandinavian |
| Scandinavie {prop} {f} | :: Scandinavia (peninsula) |
| scandium {m} | :: scandium |
| scanner {v} | :: to scan (to create a digital copy of an image using a scanner) |
| scannériser {v} | :: to scan (use a scanner to input data) |
| scanneur {m} | :: scanner |
| scansion {f} | :: scansion (act or instance of scanning poetry) |
| scantrad {f} | :: scanslation, a fanscan |
| scaphandre {m} | :: diving suit |
| scaphandre {m} | :: space suit |
| scaphoïde {adj} | :: scaphoid |
| scaphoïde {m} | :: scaphoid, scaphoid bone |
| scapulaire {m} | :: scapular |
| scapulum {m} [anatomy] | :: scapula |
| scarabée {m} | :: beetle |
| scare {m} | :: parrotfish |
| scarification {f} | :: scarification |
| scarifier {vt} | :: to scarify |
| scarlatine {f} [disease] | :: scarlet fever |
| scarole {f} | :: broad-leaved endive; escarole |
| SCART {prop} {m} | :: acronym of Syndicat des Constructeurs d'Appareils Radiorécepteurs et Téléviseurs; French-originated standard and associated connector for electronic equipment |
| scatologie {f} | :: scatology |
| scatologique {adj} | :: lavatorial, scatological |
| scatophage {adj} | :: Scatophagous: typified by consumption of excrement |
| scatophage {mf} | :: A scatophage: a human or animal that consumes excrement |
| scatophile {adj} | :: scatophilic |
| scatophile {mf} | :: scatophile |
| scatophilie {f} | :: scatophilia |
| sçavoir {v} | :: obsolete spelling of savoir |
| sçavoir {m} | :: obsolete spelling of savoir |
| sceau {m} | :: seal (pattern; design) |
| sceau de Salomon {m} | :: Solomon's seal (symbol) |
| sceau de Salomon {m} [botany] | :: Solomon's seal (plant of genus Polygonatum) |
| scédasticité {f} [statistics] | :: scedasticity |
| scédastique {adj} [statistics] | :: scedastic |
| scélérat {m} | :: villain, criminal, scoundrel; evildoer |
| scélérat {adj} | :: villainous, evildoing |
| scélératement {adv} | :: villainously |
| scélératesse {f} | :: villainy |
| scellement {m} | :: sealing |
| scellement {m} | :: seal |
| sceller {vt} | :: to seal (place a seal on) |
| sceller {vt} | :: to seal (fasten something to prevent its being opened) |
| sceller {vt} | :: to seal (close securely) |
| sceller {vt} [figurative] | :: to seal, guarantee |
| sceller {vt} | :: to seal (fix to a wall) |
| sceller {vt} [Québec] | :: to mortar |
| scénario {m} [drama] | :: script |
| scénario {m} | :: scenario (all meanings) |
| scénarisation {f} | :: screenwriting |
| scénariser {v} | :: To screenwrite (write a screenplay) |
| scénariste {mf} | :: screenwriter, scriptwriter |
| scène {f} | :: scene, stage |
| scène de ménage {f} | :: domestic fight, domestic row, family tiff, family quarrel, scene |
| scénique {adj} | :: pertaining to the scene, to theatre |
| scéniquement {adv} | :: scenically |
| scénographe {mf} | :: scenographer |
| scénographie {f} | :: scenography |
| scénographique {adj} | :: scenographic |
| scénographiquement {adv} | :: scenographically |
| scepticisme {m} | :: scepticism |
| sceptique {mf} | :: sceptic [British], skeptic [American] |
| sceptique {adj} | :: sceptical [British], skeptical [American] |
| sceptiquement {adv} | :: sceptically |
| sceptre {m} | :: sceptre |
| schah {m} | :: shah (ruler of Persia) |
| schako {m} | :: shako |
| schaouch {m} | :: [historical] obsolete spelling of chaouch |
| scheelite {f} [mineral] | :: scheelite |
| schelling {m} | :: alternative form of shilling |
| schéma {m} | :: schema |
| schéma {m} | :: model, pattern, scheme |
| schématique {adj} | :: schematic |
| schématiquement {adv} | :: schematically |
| schématisation {f} | :: schematization |
| schématisation {f} | :: mapping |
| schématiser {vt} | :: to schematize |
| schématiser {vt} | :: to map (represent graphically) |
| schématisme {m} | :: schematism |
| schème {m} | :: alternative form of schéma |
| schénanthe {m} | :: lemongrass |
| schéol {m} | :: alternative form of shéol |
| Schild {prop} | :: surname |
| schillérien {adj} | :: Schillerian |
| schindylèse {f} [anatomy] | :: schindylesis |
| schismatique {adj} | :: schismatic |
| schismatique {mf} | :: schismatic |
| schisme {m} | :: schism |
| schiste {m} [geology] | :: shale, schist (sedimentary rock) |
| schistosomiase {f} | :: schistosomiasis (various diseases) |
| schizocéphale {adj} | :: schizencephalic |
| schizogame {adj} [biology] | :: schizogamous |
| schizogenèse {f} [biology] | :: schizogenesis |
| schizogonie {f} | :: schizogony |
| schizophrène {adj} | :: schizophrenic |
| schizophrène {mf} | :: schizophrenic |
| schizophrénie {f} | :: schizophrenia |
| schizotrichie {f} | :: schizotrichia |
| Schleswig-Holstein {prop} | :: Schleswig-Holstein |
| schleu {adj} | :: alternative spelling of chleuh |
| schleuh {adj} | :: alternative spelling of chleuh |
| schlinguer {v} | :: alternative spelling of chlinguer |
| Schmidt {prop} | :: surname |
| schmilblick {m} [colloquial, jocular] | :: thingummy, thingamajig |
| Schmitt {prop} | :: surname |
| schmoutz {m} [slang] | :: yid, kike |
| schnaps {m} | :: schnapps |
| schneck {f} | :: alternative spelling of chnek |
| Schneider {prop} | :: surname |
| schörlite {f} [mineralogy] | :: schorl |
| schtetl {m} | :: alternative spelling of shtetl |
| schtroumpf {m} [comics, fictional character] | :: smurf |
| schtroumpf {adj} | :: smurfy |
| schtroumpfant {adj} | :: Smurfy |
| schtroumpfer {v} [slang] | :: to smurf [used to replace any other verb] |
| Schubert {prop} | :: surname |
| schubertien {adj} | :: Schubertian |
| Schumann {prop} | :: surname |
| schumannien {adj} | :: Schumannian |
| schuss {adv} | :: quickly |
| schuss {m} | :: schuss |
| Schwartz {prop} | :: surname |
| Schwarz {prop} | :: surname |
| Schwarzie {prop} {m} [colloquial] | :: fr |
| Schwarzkopf {prop} | :: surname |
| Schweitzer {prop} | :: surname |
| sciaccarellu {m} | :: sciacarello |
| sciage {m} | :: the act or the product of sawing |
| scialet {m} | :: synonym of gouffre |
| sciant {adj} [colloquial] | :: boring; dull |
| sciatique {adj} | :: sciatic; related to the hip |
| sciatique {m} [pathology] | :: sciatica |
| scie {f} | :: saw tool |
| scie {f} [slang] | :: cliché |
| scie à ruban {f} | :: bandsaw |
| scie circulaire {f} | :: circular saw (a power saw with a circular cutting blade) |
| sciemment {adv} | :: knowingly; deliberately |
| scie musicale {f} | :: musical saw (musical instrument) |
| science {f} | :: science (field of study, etc.) |
| science de la terre {f} [sciences] | :: earth science |
| science de la vie {f} [sciences] | :: life science |
| science des médias {f} | :: media studies (academic discipline) |
| science dure {f} | :: hard science, exact science, formal science |
| science exacte {f} | :: exact science, hard science, formal science |
| science-fiction {f} | :: science fiction (fiction) |
| science humaine {f} | :: human science, social science |
| science humaine {f} [in the plural] | :: the humanities |
| science molle {f} | :: human science, social science |
| science molle {f} [in the plural] | :: the humanities |
| scientificité {f} | :: scientificity |
| scientifique {adj} | :: scientific |
| scientifique {mf} | :: scientist (studier of science) |
| scientifiquement {adv} | :: scientifically |
| scientisme {m} | :: scientism |
| scientologie {f} | :: Scientology |
| scientologue {mf} | :: Scientologist |
| scientométrie {f} | :: scientometrics |
| scier {v} | :: to saw, to cut with a saw |
| scierie {f} | :: sawmill |
| scie sauteuse {f} | :: jigsaw (saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal) |
| scieur {m} | :: sawyer |
| scille {f} | :: squill, any plant of the genus Scilla or species Drimia maritima |
| scillitine {f} | :: scillitin |
| scincidé {m} [zoology] | :: scincid |
| scindage {m} [mathematics, otherwise dated] | :: splitting |
| scinder {vt} | :: to split up, to divide |
| scinque {m} | :: skink |
| scinticisternographie {f} | :: scinticisternography |
| scintigraphie {f} | :: scintigraphy |
| scintigraphique {adj} | :: scintigraphic |
| scintillant {adj} | :: scintillating |
| scintillateur {m} [physics] | :: scintillator |
| scintillement {m} | :: scintillation |
| scintillement {m} | :: flutter (in a signal) |
| scintiller {v} | :: to sparkle, twinkle |
| scion {m} | :: scion (detached twig) |
| scion {m} | :: tip of a fishing rod |
| scirpe {m} | :: bulrush |
| scission {f} | :: schism |
| scissionner {v} | :: To cleave, split in two |
| scissiparité {f} | :: scissiparity |
| sciure {f} | :: sawdust |
| scléral {adj} [anatomy] | :: scleral |
| sclère {f} [anatomy] | :: sclera |
| sclérose {f} | :: sclerosis |
| sclérosé {adj} | :: sclerotic |
| sclérose en plaques {f} [neurology, pathology] | :: multiple sclerosis |
| sclérose latérale amyotrophique {f} [neurology, pathology] | :: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| sclérote {m} [biology] | :: sclerotium |
| sclérotique {adj} [anatomy] | :: sclerotic |
| sclérotique {f} [anatomy] | :: sclerotic |
| scolaire {adj} [relational] | :: school; scholastic, academic |
| scolaire {adj} [pejorative] | :: textbooklike, textbook; convenient for use in a school setting, but unrigorous and unscientific |
| scolaire {adj} [pejorative] | :: unimaginative |
| scolairement {adv} | :: scholarly, academically |
| scolairement {adv} | :: pedantically |
| scolarisation {f} | :: the sending (of a child) to school, schooling |
| scolariser {v} | :: to send to school |
| scolarité {f} | :: schooldays, college years/days (period of one's life when one attends grade school or post-secondary) |
| scolarité {f} | :: The duration of one's studies in grade school or post-secondary; period of enrolment |
| scolastique {adj} | :: scholastic |
| scolastiquement {adv} | :: scholastically |
| scoliaste {m} | :: scholiast |
| scoliose {f} | :: scoliosis (condition where there is abnormal lateral curvature of the spine) |
| scolopendre {f} | :: centipede |
| scolyme {m} | :: golden thistle or similar plant of the genus Scolymus |
| scolyte {m} | :: bark beetle (of genus Scolytus) |
| sconse {m} | :: alternative spelling of skunks |
| scoop {m} | :: scoop (news learned and reported before anyone else) |
| scooter {m} | :: scooter (motor-powered bicycle, sailing vessel) |
| scoparine {f} | :: scoparin |
| -scope {suffix} | :: -scope |
| -scopie {suffix} | :: -scopy |
| scopitone {m} [historical] | :: type of jukebox featuring a 16 mm film component |
| scopitone {m} [by extension] | :: videoclip produced for this device |
| scorbut {m} | :: scurvy |
| scorbutique {adj} | :: scorbutic |
| score {m} | :: score (in a sport, game) |
| scorer {v} [sports] | :: to score (a goal) |
| scoriacé {adj} | :: scoriaceous |
| scorie {f} | :: scoria |
| scorifier {v} | :: to scorify |
| scorpioïde {adj} | :: scorpioid |
| scorpion {m} | :: scorpion |
| Scorpion {prop} {m} [astrology] | :: The celestial constellation Scorpio |
| Scorpion {prop} {m} [astronomy] | :: The zodiac sign Scorpio |
| scorsonère {f} | :: black salsify |
| scotch {m} | :: scotch (whisky) |
| scotch {m} | :: Scotch tape, sticky tape |
| scotcher {v} | :: to apply Scotch tape |
| scotcher {v} [figuratively] | :: to numb, freeze |
| scotobiologie {f} [biology] | :: scotobiology |
| scotobiologique {adj} [biology] | :: scotobiological |
| scotobiologiste {m} [biology] | :: scotobiologist |
| scots {m} | :: Scots (the language spoken in Scotland) |
| scots d'Ulster {m} | :: Ulster Scots (dialect) |
| scottish {f} | :: schottische (dance) |
| scoubidou {m} | :: scoubidou |
| scoumoune {f} | :: bad luck |
| scout {m} | :: scout, boy scout |
| scoutisme {m} | :: scouting (scout movement) |
| scrabble {m} [Scrabble] | :: a play where all seven tiles are used; a bingo |
| scrabbler {vi} [Scrabble] | :: to play a move that uses all seven tiles |
| scrabbler {vi} | :: to play Scrabble |
| scrabbleur {m} | :: a Scrabble player |
| scrabbleuse {f} | :: feminine noun of scrabbleur |
| scratch {m} | :: Velcro |
| scratcher {v} [Quebec, colloquial] | :: to scratch, to make a scratch |
| scriban {m} | :: writing desk |
| scribouillard {m} | :: pen-pusher |
| scribouillarde {f} | :: female equivalent of scribouillard |
| script {m} | :: script (written dialogue for a play, film, etc.) |
| scripteur {m} | :: writer |
| script kiddie {m} | :: script kiddie |
| scriptorium {m} | :: a scriptorium |
| scripturaire {adj} | :: scriptural |
| scriptural {adj} | :: scriptural |
| scriptural {adj} | :: relating to writing or the written word |
| scripturalité {f} | :: the quality of being written; the character of writing |
| scripturalité {f} [religion] | :: scripturality |
| scrobiculé {adj} | :: scrobiculate |
| scrofulaire {f} | :: figwort (of the genus Scrophularia) |
| scrofule {f} [pathology] | :: scrofula |
| scrofuleux {adj} | :: scrofulous |
| scrogneugneu {m} [slang] | :: grumpy old man, scrooge |
| scroller {v} [computing] | :: to scroll |
| scrotal {adj} | :: scrotal |
| scrotum {m} | :: scrotum |
| scrupule {m} | :: scruple, compunction, qualm |
| scrupuleusement {adv} | :: scrupulously (in a careful manner) |
| scrupuleux {adj} | :: scrupulous |
| scrupulosité {f} | :: scrupulosity |
| scrutateur {m} | :: scrutineer |
| scrutateur {m} | :: teller |
| scrutateur {adj} | :: searching |
| scruter {v} | :: to scrutinise, scrutinize, put under the microscope |
| scrutin {m} | :: ballot |
| scrutin {m} | :: poll |
| scrutin {m} | :: voting |
| scrutin d'arrondissement {m} [historical] | :: A system of election in France where the voter voted only for a local candidate or candidates |
| scrutin de liste {m} [historical] | :: Before World War I, a system of election of national representatives in France by which the electors of a department voted for all the deputies to be elected in that department. It was comparable with the general ticket |
| Scud {prop} {m} | :: A Scud missile |
| Scud {prop} {m} [colloquial] | :: [figuratively] A reprimand or a verbal attack |
| sculpter {v} | :: to sculpt |
| sculpteur {m} [arts] | :: sculptor |
| sculptrice {f} | :: feminine noun of sculpteur |
| sculptural {adj} | :: sculptural |
| sculpturalement {adv} | :: sculpturally |
| sculpture {f} | :: sculpture |
| scutaire {m} [historical, Ancient Rome, archaic] | :: squire |
| scutellaire {f} | :: skullcap (flowering plant) |
| scutellarine {f} | :: scutellarin |
| scutellum {m} [entomology] | :: scutellum |
| scutiforme {adj} | :: scutiform |
| scythe {adj} | :: Scythian |
| Scythe {mf} | :: Scythian |
| SDF {m} | :: initialism of sans domicile fixe: homeless, without a permanent home (official French government term) |
| SDP {adj} | :: initialism of sans domicile proche that is, close to homelessness |
| se {pron} | :: The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun |
| se {pron} | :: (to) himself |
| se {pron} | :: (to) herself |
| se {pron} | :: (to) oneself |
| se {pron} | :: (to) itself |
| se {pron} | :: (to) themselves |
| se {pron} | :: (to) each other |
| se {pron} [Louisiana] | :: The second-person plural reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun |
| SE {n} | :: abbreviation of sud-est; SE |
| SEA {prop} [sports] | :: abbreviation of Seattle |
| seaborgium {m} | :: seaborgium |
| séance {f} | :: session |
| séance tenante {adv} [archaic] | :: while the session is open, while we are in session, before the session closes, while the process is still ongoing, while we are here |
| séance tenante {adv} [formal] | :: then and there, on the spot, right away, forthwith |
| séant {adj} [heraldry] | :: sejant |
| séant {adj} [obsolete] | :: sitting (i.e. of a person in an assembly) |
| séant {adj} | :: befitting (to), suitable |
| séant {m} [with personal pronoun] | :: sitting position |
| séant {m} [colloquial] | :: bottom; behind (of a person) |
| seau {m} | :: pail, bucket |
| Seb {prop} | :: alternative form of Séb |
| Séb {prop} | :: given name |
| sébacate {m} [organic chemistry] | :: sebacate |
| sébacé {adj} | :: sebaceous |
| sébacique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: sebacic |
| sébamide {f} [organic compound] | :: sebamide |
| se barrer {vp} [colloquial] | :: to leave, to piss off |
| sébaste {m} | :: rockfish |
| sébastianisme {m} | :: Sebastianism |
| sébastianiste {adj} | :: Sebastianist |
| Sébastien {prop} | :: given name |
| Sébastienne {prop} | :: given name, feminine noun of Sébastien |
| se battre comme des chiffonniers {v} [simile, colloquial] | :: to fight very violently |
| se battre les couilles de {v} [slang, vulgar] | :: to not give a fuck about (something or someone) |
| sébeste {m} | :: sebesten |
| sébile {f} | :: begging bowl |
| sebka {f} | :: alternative spelling of sebkha |
| sebkha {f} [geology] | :: sabkha |
| séborrhée {f} [pathology] | :: seborrhea |
| se branler comme de l'an quarante de {v} [vulgar] | :: synonym of se moquer comme de l'an quarante de |
| sébum {m} | :: sebum |
| sec {adj} | :: dry |
| sec {adj} | :: dried, having had its moisture evaporated |
| sec {adj} | :: lean, thin, skinny |
| sec {adj} [of alcohol] | :: bitter, not sweet |
| sec {adj} [of a person] | :: harsh |
| sec {m} | :: something that is dry |
| sécable {adj} | :: divisible |
| sécant {adj} | :: intersecting |
| sécante {f} [mathematics] | :: secant (trigonometric function) |
| se casser {v} [familiar, idiomatic] | :: To get lost, go away, leave |
| se casser la nénette {v} [colloquial] | :: to reflect intensively on, to deliberate |
| se casser le cul {v} [vulgar] | :: [à, pour] to break one's arse; to work extremely hard; to push oneself to the limit |
| sécateur {m} | :: lopper, secateurs |
| sécession {f} | :: secession |
| sécessionniste {adj} | :: secessionist |
| sécessionniste {mf} | :: secessionist |
| séchage {m} | :: drying |
| se changer les idées {v} [idiomatic] | :: to start a new activity in order to change one's state of mind, to take a break from doing something boring or to escape from a displeasing situation |
| séchant {adj} | :: drying |
| sèche {f} | :: mud flat |
| sèche {f} [colloquial] | :: cigarette |
| sèche-cheveu {m} | :: alternative spelling of sèche-cheveux |
| sèche-cheveux {m} | :: hairdryer |
| sèche-linge {m} | :: tumble drier |
| sèchement {adv} [literally and figuratively] | :: dryly |
| sèchement {adv} | :: sharply; curtly; shortly |
| sécher {v} [ergative] | :: to dry |
| sécher {v} [colloquial] | :: to play truant |
| sécher {vi} [colloquial] | :: to dry up, to run out of things to say |
| sécher {v} | :: to fail |
| sécheresse {f} | :: dryness |
| sécheresse {f} | :: drought |
| sècheresse {f} | :: dryness |
| sècheresse {f} | :: drought |
| sécheuse {f} [Canada] | :: dryer (laundry appliance) |
| séchoir {m} | :: drier, dryer (material, device) |
| séclusion {f} [biology] | :: seclusion (isolation of an organism as protection from aggression) |
| se cogner {vir} | :: to bump oneself |
| se compliquer la vie {vr} | :: to make things difficult for oneself, to overcomplicate things, to make life difficult for oneself |
| second {adj} | :: second |
| second {m} | :: assistant, first mate |
| secondaire {adj} | :: secondary |
| secondairement {adv} | :: secondarily |
| secondant {m} | :: second (attendant of a duel or boxing match standing in for a contestant) |
| secondant {m} [sports] | :: assistant, coach, trainer |
| second degré {m} | :: second degree |
| second degré {m} [figuratively] | :: sense of irony, lack of seriousness; offbeat humour |
| seconde {f} | :: second (for indicating time) |
| seconde d'angle {f} [geometry] | :: A second, 1/60 of a minute, or 1/3.600 of a degree, as unit of angular measure |
| Seconde Guerre mondiale {prop} {f} | :: World War II |
| secondement {adv} | :: secondly |
| seconde nature {f} | :: second nature |
| seconder {vt} | :: to assist |
| seconder {v} | :: to help, ease |
| secondipare {adj} [biology] | :: secondiparous |
| second souffle {m} [figuratively] | :: second wind |
| second violon {m} [music] | :: second fiddle, second violin |
| sécostéroïde {m} [organic chemistry] | :: secosteroid |
| secouer {vt} | :: to shake |
| secouer {vt} | :: to shake off (oppression etc.) |
| secouer {vt} | :: to shake (emotionally, figuratively) |
| secouer {vt} | :: to shake up |
| secouer {vr} [literary] | :: to shake (oneself) |
| secouer {vr} [colloquial] | :: to make an effort |
| se couper en quatre {v} [colloquial] | :: to bend over backwards |
| secourable {adj} | :: helpful |
| secourir {v} | :: to succor; to help out |
| secourisme {m} | :: first aid |
| secouriste {mf} | :: first-aider |
| secours {m} | :: aid; assistance; help |
| secousse {f} | :: bump, jolt |
| secousse {f} | :: shock, jolt, jerk |
| secousse {f} | :: tremor |
| se crêper le chignon {v} [colloquial, of women] | :: to argue, to fight, to have a catfight, to be at each other's throats |
| secret {adj} | :: secret |
| secret {m} | :: secret |
| secrétaire {mf} | :: secretary |
| secrétaire {m} | :: writing desk, secretaire |
| secrétaire général {m} | :: secretary general |
| secrétaire générale {f} | :: feminine singular of secrétaire général |
| secrétairerie {f} | :: The office of a secretary (type of official) |
| secrétariat {m} | :: secretariat; office |
| secrétariat {m} | :: secretarial work |
| secret d'alcôve {m} | :: love-secret; [loosely] pillow talk |
| secret de Polichinelle {m} | :: open secret, secret of Polichinelle |
| secret d'état {m} | :: alternative spelling of secret d'État |
| secret d'État {m} | :: state secret |
| secrété {adj} | :: secreted |
| sécrété {adj} | :: secreted |
| secrètement {adv} | :: secretly, in secret |
| secréter {v} | :: To felt (treat with mercury to make felt) |
| sécréter {v} [chiefly anatomy] | :: to secrete |
| secret industriel {m} [business, law] | :: trade secret |
| sécrétion {f} | :: secretion |
| sécrétoire {adj} | :: secretory |
| se creuser la cervelle {v} [figuratively, colloquial] | :: to rack one's brain, to cudgel one's brain, to put one's thinking cap on |
| se creuser la tête {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to rack one's brain, to cudgel one's brain |
| se creuser les méninges {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to rack one's brain, to cudgel one's brain |
| se croire le premier moutardier du pape {v} [rare, figuratively, pejorative] | :: to think one is God's gift to the world, to think one is the business, to be full of oneself |
| se croire sorti de la cuisse de Jupiter {v} [figuratively, pejorative] | :: to think one is God's gift to the world, to think one is the business, to be full of oneself, to think one is the bee's knees, to think highly of oneself |
| se croiser les bras {v} [figuratively] | :: to sit back and do nothing |
| sectaire {adj} | :: sectarian |
| sectaire {m} | :: sectarian |
| sectaire {m} | :: bigot |
| sectarisme {m} | :: sectarianism |
| sectarisme {m} | :: bigotry |
| sectateur {m} | :: sectator |
| sectatrice {f} | :: feminine singular of sectateur |
| secte {f} | :: sect (religious movement) |
| secteur {m} | :: sector (mathematics) |
| secteur {m} | :: sector (politics) |
| secteur {m} | :: area, vicinity |
| secteur privé {m} | :: private sector |
| secteur public {m} | :: public sector |
| section {f} | :: section (all meanings) |
| sectionnaire {adj} | :: sectionary |
| sectionnaire {mf} | :: sectionary |
| sectionnement {m} | :: sectioning, dissection |
| sectionner {v} | :: to section (cut into sections) |
| sectionner {v} [medicine] | :: to dissect |
| sectionneur {m} | :: circuit breaker |
| sectoriel {adj} | :: sectorial |
| sectoriellement {adv} | :: sectorally |
| sectorisation {f} | :: sectorization (division into sectors) |
| sectoriser {vt} | :: to sectorize (divide into sectors) |
| sécu {f} [colloquial, slang] | :: social security |
| sécu {f} | :: state-provided medical treatment |
| séculaire {adj} | :: hundred-year-old |
| séculaire {adj} | :: ancient, timeless |
| séculairement {adv} | :: anciently, timelessly |
| sécularisation {f} | :: secularization |
| séculariser {vt} | :: to secularize |
| sécularisme {m} | :: secularism (the related political belief in the separation of church and state) |
| séculier {adj} | :: secular (not specifically religious) |
| séculièrement {adv} | :: secularly |
| sécurisation {f} | :: the act of securing |
| sécuriser {v} | :: to secure (make (an area) safer) |
| sécuriser {v} | :: to put at ease |
| sécuritaire {adj} [slightly pejorative] | :: security, public safety (attributive) |
| sécurité {f} | :: security, safety |
| sécurité sociale {f} | :: social security; social security system |
| sédanoise {f} [printing, dated] | :: A small size of type |
| sédatif {m} | :: sedative (an agent or drug that sedates) |
| sédatif {adj} | :: sedative |
| sédation {f} | :: sedation |
| sédénion {m} [maths] | :: sedenion |
| sédentaire {adj} | :: sedentary |
| sédentarisation {f} | :: settlement; settling (the act of establishing a settlement or dwelling) |
| sédentariser {vi} [ethnology] | :: to settle (set up as a swelling) |
| sédentariser {vr} | :: to settle (establish as a home) |
| sédentarité {f} [ethnology] | :: sedentism |
| se dépiquer {v} | :: to recover one's good humour |
| se désapproprier {v} | :: "to renounce (property)" |
| se désargenter {v} | :: to become unsilvered, to lose its plating |
| sédévacantiste {adj} | :: sedevacantist |
| sédiment {m} | :: sediment (all senses) |
| sédimentaire {adj} | :: sedimentary |
| sédimentation {f} [geology] | :: sedimentation |
| sédimenté {adj} | :: sedimentary |
| sédimenter {vit} | :: to sediment |
| sédimentologie {f} [geology] | :: sedimentology |
| sédimentologique {adj} | :: sedimentological |
| séditieusement {adv} | :: seditiously |
| séditieux {adj} | :: rebellious, seditious, riotous |
| sédition {f} | :: sedition (insurrection or rebellion) |
| sédoheptulose {m} [carbohydrate] | :: sedoheptulose |
| se donner du mal {v} [pour] | :: to bend over backwards, go to a lot of effort |
| se donner en spectacle {v} [pejorative] | :: to make a show of oneself, to make a spectacle of oneself, to make an exhibition of oneself |
| se dorer la pilule {v} [figuratively] | :: to get a tan, to bask in the sun |
| séducteur {m} | :: seducer |
| séducteur {adj} | :: seductive |
| séduction {f} | :: seduction |
| séductrice {f} | :: feminine noun of séducteur |
| séduire {v} | :: to seduce |
| séduire {v} | :: to lure |
| séduisant {adj} | :: seductive, capable of seducing |
| sédum {m} | :: sedum |
| Seeland {prop} {m} | :: Zealand (Danish island) |
| se faire chier {v} [vulgar] | :: to be annoyed, to be pissed off |
| se faire chier {v} [vulgar] | :: to be bored |
| se faire chier {v} [à] | :: to bother oneself with doing something |
| se faire de la bile {v} [colloquial] | :: to tie oneself in knots, to worry oneself sick |
| se faire des cheveux blancs {v} [colloquial] | :: to tie oneself in knots, to worry oneself sick |
| se faire des couilles en or {v} [vulgar] | :: to make a bundle, to make a mint, to be minting it, to rake in money hand over fist |
| se faire des films {v} [colloquial] | :: to imagine things, to have another think coming, to be deluded |
| se faire des idées {v} [colloquial] | :: to imagine things, to have another think coming, to be deluded |
| se faire du mauvais sang {v} [colloquial] | :: to tie oneself in knots, to worry oneself sick |
| se faire du mouron {v} [colloquial] | :: to tie oneself in knots, to worry oneself sick |
| se faire jour {v} | :: to surface, to emerge |
| se faire la belle {v} [colloquial] | :: to do a bunk, to take French leave, to skip town |
| se faire la main {v} [à] | :: [colloquial, figuratively] to try one's hand, to get one's hand in, to get accustomed, to train oneself, to practise |
| se faire la malle {v} [colloquial] | :: to do a bunk, to take French leave, to skip town, to show a clean pair of heels |
| se faire la paire {v} [colloquial] | :: to do a bunk, to take French leave, to skip town, to show a clean pair of heels |
| se faire petit {v} | :: to lie low, to keep quiet |
| se faire porter pâle {v} [figuratively] | :: to call in sick, to pull a sickie |
| se faire prier {v} | :: to need persuading, to need coaxing |
| se faire rare {v} | :: to become scare, to become rare |
| se faire rare {v} [of hair] | :: to be thinning |
| se faire rare {v} [of a person] | :: to make oneself scarce |
| se faire tout petit {v} | :: to lie low, to keep quiet |
| se faire une raison {v} | :: to resign oneself, to accept an unfavorable situation |
| se faire un sang d'encre {v} | :: to be worried sick, to be worried to death |
| se faire vieux {vi} | :: to get on, to get old, to become old |
| séfarade {adj} | :: Sephardic |
| se fendre la poire {v} [colloquial] | :: to laugh one's head off, to have a good laugh |
| séfévide {adj} | :: Safavid |
| se ficher comme de l'an quarante de {v} | :: synonym of se moquer comme de l'an quarante de |
| se fourrer le doigt dans l'œil {v} [colloquial] | :: synonym of se mettre le doigt dans l'œil |
| se foutre comme de l'an quarante de {v} [vulgar] | :: synonym of se moquer comme de l'an quarante de |
| se foutre de {v} [vulgar slang] | :: Not to give a damn about (something) |
| se foutre de {v} [vulgar slang] | :: To take the piss out of (someone), to make fun of someone |
| se foutre de la gueule de {v} [vulgar] | :: to make fun of, to laugh at, to take the piss out of |
| se frotter les mains {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to rub one's hands together (to anticipate something eagerly) |
| ségétal {adj} | :: segetal |
| segment {m} | :: segment (all senses) |
| segmentaire {adj} | :: segmental, segmented |
| segmenté {adj} | :: segmented |
| segmenter {v} | :: to segment |
| Ségolène {prop} {f} | :: given name |
| Ségou {prop} | :: Ségou (city), lying 235 kilometres (146 mi) northeast of Bamako on the River Niger |
| Ségou {prop} | :: Ségou (region) |
| ségrairie {f} [rare] | :: woodland owned in common |
| ségrais {m} [rare] | :: woodland owned in common |
| ségrayer {m} [rare] | :: the administrator of a ségrairie (a woodland held in common) |
| ségrégatif {adj} | :: segregative |
| ségrégation {f} | :: segregation |
| ségrégationnisme {m} | :: segregationism |
| ségrégationniste {adj} | :: segregationist |
| ségrégativement {adv} | :: segregatively |
| ségrégé {adj} | :: segregated |
| séguedille {f} | :: seguidilla |
| Seguin {prop} | :: surname |
| Séguin {prop} | :: surname |
| seiche {f} | :: cuttlefish |
| seiche {f} [hydrology] | :: seiche |
| séide {mf} | :: henchman, minion |
| seigle {m} | :: rye (grass or its grains as food) |
| seigneur {m} | :: lord (aristocrat, man of high rank) |
| seigneur {m} | :: lord (master) |
| seigneur {m} [Canada] | :: seigneur (a landowner, holder of a seigneurie) |
| Seigneur {prop} {m} | :: Lord (god) |
| seigneuresse {f} | :: feminine noun of seigneur |
| seigneuresse {f} | :: The wife of a seigneur |
| seigneuresse {f} | :: A female seigneur |
| seigneurial {adj} | :: seigneurial |
| seigneurie {f} | :: fiefdom, seigniory, lordship |
| seigneurie {f} [French history, Canada] | :: feudal manor |
| seigneuse {f} | :: alternative form of seigneuresse; feminine noun of seigneur (lady, mistress) |
| seille {f} [regional] | :: pail, bucket |
| seime {f} | :: (especially in plural) crack(s) in a horse's hoof |
| sein {m} [anatomy] | :: breast |
| sein {m} [literary] | :: womb |
| sein {m} | :: bosom |
| seine {f} | :: seine (for fishing) |
| Seine {prop} {f} | :: the Seine |
| Seine-et-Marne {prop} | :: Seine-et-Marne (department) |
| Seine-Maritime {prop} {f} | :: A coastal department of Normandy at the mouth of the Seine |
| seiner {v} | :: to seine (fish using a seine) |
| Seine-Saint-Denis {prop} {f} | :: Seine-Saint-Denis (department) |
| seing {m} [archaic or literary] | :: signature |
| séisme {m} | :: earthquake |
| séismique {adj} | :: alternative form of sismique |
| séismographe {m} | :: alternative spelling of sismographe |
| séismologie {f} | :: seismology |
| Seix {prop} | :: Seix (town) |
| seize {num} | :: sixteen |
| seizième {adj} | :: sixteenth |
| seizième {mf} | :: sixteenth |
| seizièmement {adv} | :: sixteenthly |
| se jeter à l'eau {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to take the plunge |
| se jeter dans la gueule du loup {v} [figuratively] | :: to walk into the lion's den |
| séjour {m} | :: stay, visit, sojourn |
| séjour {m} | :: living room |
| séjourner {vi} | :: to stay, to sojourn |
| sel {m} | :: table salt, i.e. sodium chloride (NaCl) |
| sel {m} [chemistry] | :: salt |
| sel {m} [in the plural] | :: smelling salts |
| se la couler douce {v} [colloquial] | :: to take it easy |
| se la jouer {vp} [colloquial] | :: to give oneself airs, to show off, to be full of oneself |
| Selanne {prop} | :: An alternative French spelling of the Finnish surname Selänne |
| se la péter {vpr} [colloquial, slang] | :: to show off, to be full of oneself, to give oneself airs |
| se la raconter {vp} [colloquial] | :: to show off, to be full of oneself |
| se la ramener {vpr} [colloquial, by ellipsis] | :: to show off, to be full of oneself |
| sel de cuisine {m} | :: cooking salt (salt added to food being cooked) |
| sel de table {m} | :: table salt |
| seldjoukide {adj} | :: Seljuk |
| se lécher les babines {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to lick one's chops, to lick one's lips (to look forward avidly to eating something) |
| se lécher les babines {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to lick one's chops, to rub one's hands (to anticipate something eagerly) |
| sélect {adj} | :: select |
| sélecteur {m} | :: selector |
| sélectif {adj} | :: selective |
| sélection {f} | :: selection |
| sélection artificielle {f} | :: selective breeding, artificial selection |
| sélectionnable {adj} | :: available for selection |
| sélection naturelle {f} [evolutionary theory] | :: natural selection |
| sélectionner {v} | :: to select, to pick (to choose one or more elements from a set) |
| sélectionneur {m} [sports] | :: manager, coach (person responsable for selecting a team, especially a national team) |
| sélectivement {adv} | :: selectively |
| sélectivité {f} | :: selectivity |
| sélectron {m} [physics] | :: selectron |
| Séléné {prop} {f} | :: Selene |
| sélène {adj} | :: selenic (relating to the Moon) |
| sélène {f} | :: moonfish |
| séléniate {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: selenate |
| sélénieux {adj} [inorganic chemistry] | :: selenous |
| sélénique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] | :: selenic |
| sélénite {f} [mineralogy] | :: gypsum |
| sélénite {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: selenite |
| sélénite {m} | :: alternative case form of Sélénite |
| sélénite {adj} | :: selenian, lunar (relating to the moon) |
| Sélénite {prop} {mf} | :: Selenite, Lunarian (inhabitant of the moon) |
| sélénium {m} | :: selenium |
| séléniure {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: selenide |
| sélénocyanate {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: selenocyanate |
| sélénocystéine {f} [amino acid] | :: selenocysteine |
| sélénographie {f} | :: selenography |
| sélénographique {adj} | :: selenographic |
| sélénologie {f} | :: selenology |
| sélénométhionine {f} [biochemistry] | :: selenomethionine |
| sélénoprotéine {f} [protein] | :: selenoprotein |
| séleucide {adj} | :: Seleucid |
| Séleucide {mf} | :: Seleucid |
| Séleucie {prop} {f} | :: Seleucia |
| se lever du mauvais pied {vp} | :: to get up on the wrong side of the bed (to feel irritable without a particular reason) |
| se lever du pied gauche {vp} | :: to get up on the wrong side of the bed (to feel irritable without a particular reason) |
| selfie {mf} | :: selfie |
| se lier d'amitié {v} [avec] | :: to become friends (with) |
| selle {f} | :: saddle (for riding) |
| selle {f} | :: commode (chair containing a chamber pot) |
| selle {f} [metonymically, chiefly in the plural] | :: excrement (human or animal) |
| seller {v} | :: to saddle |
| sellerie {f} | :: saddlery |
| sellette {f} | :: harness saddle |
| sellette {f} | :: harness seat attached to a paraglider |
| sellette {f} | :: furniture stand |
| sellette {f} [sculpture] | :: sculpture stand |
| sellier {m} | :: saddler |
| sellière {f} | :: feminine singular of sellier |
| selon {prep} | :: according to; whichever applies; depending on |
| selon que {conj} | :: according as, depending on whether, according to whether |
| selon toute vraisemblance {adv} | :: in all probability |
| selve {f} [literary, slightly, dated] | :: Tropical forest, in particular Amazonian rainforest |
| se magner le cul {v} [vulgar] | :: to move one's ass, to get a move on (to hurry up), to haul ass |
| semailles {fp} | :: sowing |
| semaine {f} | :: week |
| sémantique {adj} | :: semantic |
| sémantique {f} [linguistics] | :: semantics |
| sémantiquement {adv} | :: semantically |
| sémantisme {m} | :: semanticism |
| sémaphore {m} | :: semaphore (signaling system) |
| sémaphore {m} | :: semaphore (computing term) |
| sémaphorique {adj} | :: semaphoric |
| semblabilité {f} | :: semblability, semblance, resemblance |
| semblabilité {f} [geometry] | :: similarity |
| semblable {adj} | :: similar |
| semblable {mf} [usually, in the plural] | :: something or someone that belongs to the same kind or species |
| semblablement {adv} | :: similarly |
| semblant {m} | :: a semblance (of something) |
| sembler {vi} [impersonal] | :: to seem, to resemble |
| sembler {vi} | :: to appear |
| semé {adj} | :: dotted, riddled |
| semé {adj} [heraldry] | :: sprinkled or sown; said of a field or charge when strewn with small charges |
| séméiotique {adj} | :: semeiotic |
| se mêler de ses affaires {v} [colloquial] | :: to mind one's own business |
| se mêler de ses oignons {v} [colloquial] | :: to mind one's own business, to stick to one's knitting |
| semelle {f} | :: sole (of a shoe) |
| semelle {f} | :: bit, iota |
| semelle {f} [railway] | :: base plate pad |
| semelle {f} | :: bedplate (of machine) |
| semelle {f} | :: running surface (of ski) |
| semelle {f} [colloquial] | :: untender meat |
| sémelpare {adj} [biology] | :: semelparous |
| sémelparité {f} [biology] | :: semelparity |
| sémème {m} [linguistics] | :: sememe |
| semence {f} | :: seed (fertilized grain) |
| semence {f} [figuratively] | :: seed (sperm) |
| semence {f} [figuratively] | :: seed (precursor, something that makes another flourish) |
| semencier {adj} | :: seed (attributive) |
| semencier {m} | :: seed merchant or company |
| semer {v} | :: to sow (scatter seed, etc.) |
| semer {v} | :: to shake off someone |
| semer {v} [figuratively] | :: to spread |
| semestre {m} | :: semester |
| semestre {m} | :: semester, term (at a school or university) |
| semestriel {adj} | :: biannual |
| semestriellement {adv} | :: biannually |
| se mettre {v} | :: to place self in a place or state |
| se mettre {v} | :: to become |
| se mettre {v} | :: to put on, to wear |
| se mettre à {v} | :: to start (to do something), to take up |
| se mettre à dos {vt} | :: to antagonise someone, to get on someone's bad side |
| se mettre à la place {v} [de] | :: to put oneself in someone's shoes, to put oneself in someone's place |
| se mettre à table {v} | :: To sit down at a table to eat |
| se mettre à table {v} | :: To sing, to confess under interrogation |
| se mettre au vert {v} [figuratively] | :: to get away from it all, to get out into the countryside to revitalise oneself, to take a refreshing break into the country |
| se mettre au vert {v} [figuratively] | :: to go on the run |
| se mettre d'accord {v} | :: to settle on, to agree |
| se mettre dans la poche {v} | :: alternative form of mettre dans sa poche |
| se mettre en bonne odeur {v} [idiomatic] | :: to get a good name |
| se mettre en mauvaise odeur {v} [idiomatic] | :: to get an ill name |
| se mettre en quatre {v} [colloquial] | :: to bend over backwards, to go to the wall (for someone) |
| se mettre en tête {vt} | :: to get something into one's head |
| se mettre la rate au court-bouillon {v} [colloquial] | :: to tie oneself in knots, to worry oneself sick |
| se mettre le doigt dans l'œil {v} [figuratively] | :: to be much mistaken, to bark up the wrong tree, to delude oneself, to need one's head examined, to have another think coming |
| se mettre martel en tête {v} | :: to worry or get obsessed about something |
| se mettre sur son trente-et-un {v} | :: be dressed to the nines, be dressed to kill |
| semeur {m} | :: sower |
| semeuse {f} | :: feminine noun of semeur |
| semi- {prefix} | :: semi-, demi-, half- |
| semi-acétalique {adj} | :: hemiacetal, semiacetal (attributive) |
| semialdéhyde {m} [organic chemistry] | :: semialdehyde |
| semi-conducteur {m} | :: alternative spelling of semiconducteur |
| semiconducteur {m} [physics] | :: semiconductor |
| semiconducteur {adj} | :: semiconducting |
| sémillant {adj} | :: vivacious, spry |
| sémillon {m} | :: Sémillon (grape and wine) |
| semi-marathon {m} | :: half marathon (a running race over the distance of 21.0975 km) |
| séminaire {m} [religion] | :: seminary |
| séminaire {m} [education] | :: seminar |
| séminaire {m} [religion] | :: sermon |
| séminal {adj} [physiology, biology] | :: seminal |
| séminariste {m} | :: seminarist |
| séminifère {adj} | :: seminiferous |
| séminiforme {adj} [biology] | :: seminiform |
| sémiologie {f} | :: semiology (semiotics) |
| sémiologique {adj} | :: semiological |
| sémiologue {mf} | :: semiologist |
| sémioticien {m} | :: semiotician (linguist specialized in semiotics) |
| sémiotique {adj} | :: semiotic |
| semiperméable {adj} | :: semipermeable |
| semi-remorque {m} | :: semi-trailer |
| semirigide {adj} | :: semirigid |
| semis {m} [agriculture] | :: A technique for planting seeds on a terrain |
| semisimple {adj} [maths] | :: semisimple |
| sémite {adj} | :: Semitic |
| sémite {mf} | :: Semite |
| sémitique {adj} | :: Semitic (relating to the Semites) |
| sémitique {adj} | :: Semitic (relating to the Semitic languages) |
| sémitisme {m} | :: the spirit and influence of the Semites |
| sémitisme {m} | :: [in particular] the spirit and influence of the Jews |
| semi-voyelle {f} | :: semivowel (sound in speech) |
| s'emmêler les pinceaux {v} [figuratively, colloquial] | :: to get one's wires crossed, to get things all mixed up, to get into a muddle, to misstep |
| semoir {m} | :: seed bag |
| semoir {m} | :: seeder (machine) |
| semonce {f} | :: reprimand |
| semoncer {v} [literary] | :: to scold, reprimand, rebuke |
| se montrer sous son meilleur jour {v} | :: to put one's best foot forward, to show oneself in one's best light |
| se montrer sous son vrai jour {v} [figurative] | :: to show one's true colors, to show one's true stripes, to show one's true face |
| se moquer comme de l'an quarante de {v} [simile, colloquial] | :: to not give a damn about (something) |
| se moquer comme de sa première chemise de {v} [simile, colloquial] | :: to not give a damn about (something) |
| se moquer comme d'une guigne de {v} | :: alternative form of se soucier comme d'une guigne de |
| semoule {f} | :: semolina |
| sempiternel {adj} [pejorative] | :: sempiternal, constant, neverending, everlasting |
| sempiternellement {adv} | :: sempiternally |
| semple {m} | :: A type of transfer used in weaving looms |
| s'en {contraction} | :: se + en |
| s'en aller {v} | :: to go away, to leave |
| sénarmontite {f} [mineralogy] | :: senarmontite |
| sénat {m} | :: senate |
| sénateur {m} | :: senator |
| sénatorial {adj} | :: senatorial |
| sénatrice {f} | :: female equivalent of sénateur |
| s'en battre les steaks {v} [de] | :: [very colloquial] to not give a damn about |
| s'en donner à cœur joie {v} | :: to enjoy something wholeheartedly, to throw oneself into something wholeheartedly, to enjoy oneself to the full, to have a field day, to indulge oneself to one's heart's content |
| s'endormir sur ses lauriers {v} [idiomatic] | :: to rest on one's laurels |
| séné {m} | :: senna |
| sénéchal {m} | :: seneschal; guardian; protector |
| sénéchaussée {f} | :: A seneschalty: a district governed by a seneschal, particularly: |
| sénéchaussée {f} [historical] | :: The seneschalties of southern France and Normandy during the late medieval and early modern periods |
| sénéchaussée {f} [historical] | :: The capital of a seneschalty; the seat of a seneschal |
| sénéchaussée {f} [historical] | :: The royal court headed by a seneschal |
| séneçon {m} | :: ragwort, groundsel or similar plant of the genus Senecio |
| Sénégal {prop} {m} | :: Sénégal (country) |
| sénégalais {adj} | :: Senegalese |
| Sénégalais {prop} {m} | :: A Senegalese, member or descendant of the population of from Senegal |
| sénégine {f} | :: senegin |
| Sénèque {prop} {m} | :: Seneca |
| sénescence {f} | :: senescence |
| sénescent {adj} | :: senescent |
| senestre {adj} [dated] | :: (on the) left |
| senestre {adj} [heraldry] | :: sinister; left-hand side of the shield |
| sénestre {adj} | :: alternative form of senestre |
| sénestrogyre {adj} | :: sinistrogyre |
| s'en être {v} [formal, dated] | :: used only in the simple past tense for s'en aller |
| sénevé {m} | :: mustard plant (technically), white mustard (Sinapis alba) |
| s'en faire {vr} [colloquial, by ellipsis] | :: ellipsis of se faire du mauvais sang: to worry, to fret |
| s'en faire accroire {v} | :: to make oneself believe stories. |
| s'enfuir {vr} | :: to flee; to run away |
| sénile {adj} | :: senile |
| sénilement {adv} | :: senilely |
| sénilité {f} | :: senility |
| senior {m} [sports] | :: senior (older player) |
| senior {m} | :: elderly person |
| s'en mettre plein la lampe {v} [colloquial] | :: to make a pig of oneself, to stuff one's face |
| s'en mettre plein la panse {v} [colloquial] | :: to make a pig of oneself, to stuff one's face |
| s'en mordre les doigts {v} | :: to kick oneself, to live to regret it |
| senneur {m} [nautical] | :: seiner (fishing boat) |
| sénonien {adj} [geology] | :: Senonian (attributive) |
| Sénonien {m} [geology] | :: Senonian |
| sénoufo {m} | :: Senufo |
| se noyer dans un verre d'eau {v} [figuratively, colloquial] | :: to make a mountain out of a molehill (to get all worked up over the slightest difficulties) |
| s'en prendre à {v} | :: to blame |
| s'en prendre à {v} | :: to lash out at, to lay into |
| s'en rapporter à {v} | :: to refer oneself about it to |
| sens {m} | :: sense |
| sens {m} | :: meaning |
| sens {m} | :: direction |
| Sens {prop} | :: Sens (city) |
| sensass {adj} [colloquial] | :: cool; ace; fantastic; excellent |
| sensation {f} | :: sensation |
| sensation forte {f} [chiefly in the plural] | :: thrill, strong feeling |
| sensationnalisme {m} | :: sensationalism (use of style and subject matter that is intentionally controversial, lurid, or attention-grabbing) |
| sensationnaliste {adj} | :: sensationalist |
| sensationnel {adj} | :: sensational (very good) |
| sensationnellement {adv} | :: sensationally |
| sens commun {m} | :: common sense (ordinary understanding) |
| sens commun {m} | :: intuition |
| sens de l'humour {m} | :: sense of humour |
| sens des aiguilles d'une montre {m} | :: clockwise rotation |
| sens des réalités {m} | :: sense of reality |
| sens dessus dessous {adj} | :: (turned) upside-down |
| sens devant derrière {adv} | :: back to front |
| sensé {adj} | :: sensible, rational |
| sensé {adj} | :: misspelling of censé |
| sensei {m} | :: sensei (martial arts instructor) |
| sensément {adv} | :: sensibly, rationally |
| senseur {m} | :: sensor |
| sensibilisant {adj} | :: sensitized |
| sensibilisateur {adj} | :: sensitizing |
| sensibilisateur {m} | :: sensitizer |
| sensibilisation {f} | :: sensitisation |
| sensibiliser {vt} | :: to make sensitive |
| sensibiliser {v} | :: to raise awareness |
| sensibilité {f} | :: sensitivity |
| sensible {adj} | :: sensitive |
| sensible {f} [music] | :: leading tone |
| sensiblement {adv} | :: pretty much, roughly, approximately |
| sensiblement {adv} | :: appreciably, perceptibly |
| sensiblement {adv} | :: sensitively |
| sensiblerie {f} | :: sentimentality |
| sensitif {adj} | :: sensory |
| sensitive {f} | :: sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica) |
| sensitivité {f} | :: sensitivity |
| sensorialité {f} [biology] | :: sensoriality |
| sensoriel {adj} | :: sensory, sensorial |
| sensorimétrique {adj} | :: sensorimetric |
| sensorimoteur {adj} [anatomy] | :: sensorimotor |
| s'en sortir {v} | :: to overcome a difficult situation; to manage |
| s'en sortir {v} | :: to come out of a situation; to get out; to escape a fate |
| sensualisme {m} | :: sensualism |
| sensualiste {adj} | :: sensualist |
| sensualiste {mf} | :: sensualist |
| sensualité {f} | :: sensuality |
| sensuel {adj} | :: sensual (all meanings) |
| sensuellement {adv} | :: sensually |
| sente {f} | :: footpath, track, trail |
| sentence {f} | :: sentence |
| sentence {f} | :: verdict |
| sentence {f} | :: maxim, saying, adage |
| sentencieusement {adv} | :: sententiously |
| sentencieux {adj} | :: sententious |
| s'en tenir là {v} | :: to keep to that point of it. |
| senteur {f} [literary] | :: scent, perfume |
| sentier {m} | :: path; pathway |
| sentiment {m} | :: A sentiment, general thought, sense or feeling |
| sentiment {m} | :: An opinion |
| sentimental {adj} | :: sentimental |
| sentimentalement {adv} | :: sentimentally |
| sentimentaliser {v} | :: to sentimentalise/sentimentalize |
| sentimentalisme {m} | :: sentimentalism |
| sentimentalité {f} | :: sentimentality |
| sentinelle {f} | :: sentinel, sentry, guard |
| sentir {vi} | :: to smell (to have a certain odor) |
| sentir {vt} | :: to taste |
| sentir {vt} | :: to feel (physical perception) |
| sentir {vt} | :: to smell of, taste of |
| sentir {vt} [colloquial] | :: to smack of; to indicate, foreshadow |
| sentir {vt} | :: to have the character, manner, feeling or appearance of; to give a feeling of |
| sentir {vt} | :: to feel, be aware of, be conscious of |
| sentir {vr} | :: to feel (in oneself) |
| sentir {vr} | :: to show, be felt (of effect, improvement etc.) |
| sentir l'écurie {v} [figuratively] | :: to get the smell of home in one's nostrils, to know one is on the home run, to know one is nearly arrived, nearly back home |
| sentir le fagot {v} [figuratively] | :: to smack of heresy |
| sentir le roussi {vi} [figuratively, idiom] | :: to smell like trouble, not to look good |
| s'envoyer en l'air {v} [colloquial] | :: [avec] to get it on with |
| s'envoyer en l'air {v} [reciprocal, colloquial] | :: to have a shag, to have sex |
| seoir {v} | :: to be suitable for; to be proper for |
| seoir {v} [legal] | :: to be situated |
| seoir {v} [archaic] | :: sit down (see also s'asseoir) |
| Séoul {prop} {f} | :: Séoul (capital city) |
| sépale {m} [botany] | :: sepal |
| séparabilité {f} | :: separability |
| séparable {adj} | :: separable |
| séparateur {m} | :: separator |
| séparatif {adj} | :: separative |
| séparation {f} | :: separation |
| séparatisme {m} | :: separatism |
| séparatiste {mf} [politics] | :: separatist |
| séparatiste {adj} [politics] | :: separatist |
| séparatoire {m} | :: separator, separating funnel |
| séparatrice {f} | :: feminine singular of séparateur |
| séparément {adv} | :: separately |
| séparer {v} | :: to separate |
| séparer {v} | :: to split up, to cause to come apart |
| séparer le bon grain de l'ivraie {v} [figuratively] | :: to separate the wheat from the chaff |
| se passer de {v} | :: to do without, dispense with |
| se passionner {v} | :: to be enthusiastic or passionate |
| se payer la poire {v} [colloquial] | :: [de] to make fun of, to laugh at, to take the piss out of |
| se payer la tête {v} [colloquial] | :: [de] to make fun of, to laugh at, to take the piss out of |
| se pelotonner {v} | :: to curl up (into a ball) |
| se pelotonner {v} | :: to snuggle |
| se pelotonner {v} | :: to crouch or huddle |
| se péter la gueule {v} | :: To get drunk, wasted (on drugs) |
| se péter la gueule {v} | :: To fall over |
| sépharade {adj} | :: alternative form of séfarade |
| sépia {m} | :: sepia |
| sépia {adj} | :: sepia |
| sépiolite {f} [mineral] | :: sepiolite |
| se piquer le nez {v} [idiomatic] | :: to get drunk |
| se planter {v} [colloquial] | :: to mess up |
| se plier en quatre {v} [colloquial] | :: to bend over backwards |
| se porter comme un charme {v} [simile, colloquial] | :: to be fine, to feel great |
| se porter garant de {v} | :: to vouch for, to guarantee (the integrity or truth of something) |
| se pousser {v} [idiomatic] | :: To move aside |
| se pouvoir {vr} [impersonal] | :: to be possible; may, could be |
| se prendre {v} [colloquial] | :: to get, to receive (something negative) |
| se prendre au jeu {v} | :: to get caught up in the game, to take a liking to the game, to get into it, to play along, to get into the swing of things (to start liking to do something) |
| se prendre la tête {vr} | :: to get worked up over something, to let something get to oneself, to tie oneself in knots over something |
| se prendre la tête {v} [reciprocal] | :: to argue |
| se prendre pour le nombril du monde {v} [figuratively] | :: to think the world revolves around oneself, to think one is the centre of the universe |
| se presser le citron {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to rack one's brain, to cudgel one's brain |
| sept. {n} | :: abbreviation of septembre Sept |
| sept {num} | :: seven |
| septante {num} [Belgium, Switzerland, DR Congo, Acadia, Savoy] | :: seventy |
| Septante {prop} [singular or plural] | :: Septuagint |
| Septante {prop} [plural only] | :: The translators of the Septuagint, the Seventy |
| septante-neuf {num} | :: [Belgium, Switzerland, Congo, Acadia, Savoy] seventy-nine |
| septantième {adj} | :: seventieth |
| septantième {mf} | :: seventieth |
| sept cents {m} | :: seven hundred |
| septembre {m} | :: September |
| septembrisade {f} | :: The Septembrist massacre |
| septennal {adj} | :: septennial |
| septennat {m} | :: term of seven years |
| septentrion {m} | :: septentrion, north |
| septentrional {adj} | :: northern (facing, situated in or related to the north); septentrional, boreal |
| septicémie {f} | :: septicemia (disease caused by pathogenic organisms in the bloodstream, characterised by chills and fever) |
| septicémique {adj} | :: septicaemic |
| septidi {m} [historical] | :: The seventh day of the decade (ten-day week) in the French Republican Calendar |
| septième {adj} | :: seventh |
| septième {mf} | :: seventh |
| septième art {m} [idiomatic, singulare tantum] | :: cinema |
| septième ciel {m} | :: seventh heaven |
| septièmement {adv} | :: seventhly |
| septilliard {m} | :: quattuordecillion |
| Septimanie {prop} {f} | :: Septimania |
| septinsulaire {adj} | :: septinsular |
| septique {adj} | :: septic |
| septique {adj} | :: infected |
| septiste {m} [sports] | :: A player of rugby sevens |
| sept péchés capitaux {mp} [Catholicism] | :: the seven deadly sins |
| septuagénaire {adj} | :: septuagenarian |
| septuagénaire {mf} | :: septuagenarian |
| septuor {m} [chiefly music] | :: septet |
| septuple {adj} | :: septuple |
| septupler {v} | :: to septuple (multiply by seven) |
| sépulcral {adj} | :: sepulchral |
| sépulcre {m} | :: sepulchre (burial chamber) |
| sépulture {f} | :: sepulture |
| séquanien {adj} | :: Relating to the Seine |
| séquanien {adj} | :: Sequanian |
| séquelle {f} | :: sequela |
| séquelle {f} | :: relapse |
| séquelle {f} | :: after-effect |
| séquençage {m} [genetics, computing] | :: sequencing |
| séquence {f} | :: sequence (set of things in a set order) |
| séquencé {adj} | :: sequenced |
| séquencer {v} | :: to sequence |
| séquenceur {m} | :: sequencer (all forms) |
| séquentiel {adj} | :: sequential |
| séquentiellement {adv} | :: sequentially |
| séquestration {f} | :: sequestration |
| séquestrer {v} | :: to sequester, to store away |
| séquestrer {v} | :: to detain, to confine (often against one's will) |
| sequin {m} [money] | :: zecchin, sequin |
| sequin {m} | :: sequin |
| séquoia {m} | :: sequoia |
| sérac {m} | :: a kind of cheese |
| sérac {m} | :: a serac, a sharp tower of ice formed by intersecting crevasses of a glacier |
| sérail {m} | :: seraglio |
| sérail {m} | :: innermost circle, entourage |
| séran {m} | :: hackle (tool used to card hemp) |
| sérancer {v} | :: To hackle (card hemp) |
| sérandite {f} | :: serandite |
| se ranger des bécanes {v} | :: synonym of se ranger des voitures |
| se ranger des voitures {v} [colloquial] | :: to settle down, to reform, to be finished with the excesses, to get back on the straight and narrow, to straighten up and fly right, to get older and wiser |
| séraphin {m} | :: seraph |
| Séraphine {prop} {f} | :: given name |
| séraphique {adj} | :: seraphic |
| serbe {m} | :: Serbian (language) |
| serbe {adj} | :: Serbian |
| Serbe {mf} | :: Serbian (person, of either gender) |
| Serbie {prop} {f} | :: Serbia |
| Serbie-et-Monténégro {prop} {f} | :: Serbia and Montenegro |
| serbisation {f} | :: Serbization |
| serbo-croate {m} | :: the Serbo-Croatian language |
| Sercq {prop} | :: the island of Sark |
| se regarder {vr} | :: To look at oneself |
| se regarder dans le blanc des yeux {v} [colloquial] | :: to look each other straight in the eye, to stare each other down, to glare at one another |
| se regarder en chiens de faïence {v} [colloquial] | :: to look daggers at each another, to glare at one another |
| se regarder le nombril {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to gaze at one's navel, to indulge in navel-gazing (to be self-centered) |
| serein {adj} [of sky] | :: unclouded, clear |
| serein {adj} [figuratively] | :: serene, calm, tranquil |
| serein {m} [literary or regional] | :: serein |
| sereinement {adv} | :: serenely, calmly |
| se relaxer {vr} | :: to relax |
| se rembrunir {vr} | :: to become clouded over |
| se remettre dans le bain {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to get back into the swing of things |
| sérénade {f} | :: serenade |
| sérénader {v} | :: to serenade |
| sérendipité {f} | :: serendipity (the state of discovery, by accident, of things not sought) |
| sérendipiteusement {adv} | :: serendipitously |
| sérendipiteux {adj} | :: serendipitous |
| se rendre à l'évidence {v} | :: to face the facts, to face reality, to be realistic, to bow to the evidence |
| se rendre compte {v} | :: to realize, to notice, to be or become aware |
| sérénissime {adj} | :: very serene |
| sérénissime {adj} [figuratively] | :: majestuous, very noble |
| sérénissime {adj} | :: qualifies the Republic of Venice |
| Sérénissime {prop} {f} | :: Venice |
| sérénissimement {adv} [rare] | :: superlative of sereinement |
| sérénité {f} | :: serenity |
| sérénoa {m} | :: saw palmetto |
| se reposer sur ses lauriers {v} | :: to rest on one's laurels |
| se retourner dans sa tombe {v} [figuratively] | :: to turn in one's grave |
| se retrousser les manches {v} | :: alternative form of retrousser ses manches |
| séreux {adj} [biology] | :: serous |
| serf {m} | :: a serf (semifree peasant obliged to remain on the lord's land and to perform extensive chores for him) |
| serf {adj} | :: being or like a serf, semifree |
| serfouette {f} | :: hoe (for weeding) |
| serge {f} | :: twill, serge |
| Serge {prop} {m} | :: given name |
| sergé {m} | :: twill |
| sergé {m} | :: serge, baize |
| sergent {m} [military] | :: sergeant |
| sergente {f} | :: feminine noun of sergent |
| sergenter {vt} | :: "to send bailiffs after one; importune or press upon one" |
| sergenterie {f} | :: "a serjeant's place" |
| sergot {m} [dated, slang] | :: sergeant |
| sérial {adj} | :: serial |
| sérialité {f} | :: seriality |
| séricicole {adj} | :: sericultural |
| sériciculteur {m} | :: sericulturist |
| séricicultrice {f} | :: feminine singular of sériciculteur |
| sériciculture {f} | :: sericulture |
| séricigraphie {f} | :: serigraphy |
| série {f} | :: series |
| série {f} | :: television program |
| sérié {adj} | :: seriate |
| sériel {adj} | :: serial (relating to a series) |
| sérier {v} | :: to seriate (make into a series) |
| sérieusement {adv} | :: seriously |
| sérieux {adj} | :: serious |
| sérieux {interj} [colloquial] | :: really? for real? |
| sérigraphe {mf} | :: silk-screen printer |
| sérigraphie {f} | :: serigraphy |
| sérigraphique {adj} | :: silk-screen (attributive) |
| sérimètre {m} | :: serimeter |
| serin {m} | :: bird of the genus Serinus, canary |
| se rincer l'œil {v} [colloquial] | :: to get an eyeful |
| sérine {f} [amino acid] | :: serine |
| seriner {vt} | :: to drum something into someone |
| serinette {f} [music] | :: serinette |
| seringa {m} | :: sweet mock orange, Philadelphus coronarius |
| seringa {m} | :: hence any of several flowering plants of the genus Philadelphus |
| seringa {m} [uncommon] | :: any of several flowering plants of the genus Syringa such as the lilacs |
| seringat {m} | :: alternative spelling of seringa |
| seringue {f} | :: syringe |
| seringuer {v} | :: To syringe |
| sérique {adj} | :: serous |
| serment {m} | :: oath, pledge |
| serment d'allégeance {m} | :: oath of allegiance, pledge of allegiance |
| serment d'Hippocrate {m} | :: Hippocratic oath |
| sermon {m} | :: sermon (religious speech) |
| sermon {m} | :: sermon (lengthy reproval) |
| sermonnaire {adj} | :: sermon (attributive) |
| sermonnaire {m} | :: A collection of sermons |
| sermonner {vt} | :: to lecture, sermonise |
| séro- {prefix} | :: sero- |
| séroconversion {f} | :: seroconversion |
| sérologique {adj} | :: serological |
| séronégatif {adj} | :: HIV negative |
| séronégatif {adj} | :: seronegative |
| se ronger les sangs {v} [colloquial] | :: to tie oneself in knots, to worry oneself sick |
| séropositif {adj} | :: HIV positive |
| séropositif {adj} | :: seropositive |
| séropositivité {f} | :: seropositivity |
| séroprotéine {f} [protein] | :: seroprotein |
| sérosité {f} [biology] | :: serosity |
| sérothérapie {f} | :: serotherapy |
| sérothérapique {adj} | :: serotherapeutic |
| sérothérapiquement {adv} | :: serotherapeutically |
| sérotinal {adj} | :: serotinal |
| sérotinal {adj} | :: serotine |
| sérotine {f} | :: serotine |
| sérotonine {f} | :: serotonin |
| sérotype {m} [immunology] | :: serotype |
| sérotypie {m} [immunology] | :: serotyping |
| séroual {m} | :: sirwal |
| sérovar {m} [immunology] | :: serovar |
| serpe {f} | :: billhook, pruning hook, sickle (agricultural implement often with a curved or hooked end to the blade used for pruning or cutting thick, woody plants) |
| serpent {m} | :: snake |
| Serpent {prop} | :: Serpens (constellation) |
| serpent à sonnettes {m} | :: rattlesnake |
| serpent corail {m} | :: coral snake |
| serpent de mer {m} | :: sea serpent |
| serpent de mer {m} [journalism, humorous] | :: A long-discussed subject with no concrete reality |
| serpenteau {m} | :: snakelet |
| serpenteau {m} [military, historical] | :: An iron circle with spikes to which squibs were attached, used in a breach |
| serpenter {v} | :: to snake, wind (move in a winding path) |
| serpentin {adj} | :: serpentine |
| serpette {f} | :: billhook |
| serpillère {f} | :: alternative spelling of serpillière |
| serpillière {f} | :: mop or cloth for cleaning the floor |
| serpolet {m} | :: wild thyme |
| serrage {m} | :: tightening |
| serre {f} | :: Action of pressing something together; result of this action |
| serre {f} | :: A tool serving to press one or more objects together |
| serre {f} | :: Press or pinces allowing to press together the two parts of a mould together |
| serre {f} [plural] | :: The clutches or talons of a raptor, or of a bird |
| serre {f} | :: Closed space in which something (such as vegetables) is conserved |
| serre {f} | :: A greenhouse, hothouse |
| serré {adj} | :: tight |
| serré {adj} [writing, etc] | :: fine, cramped |
| serré {adj} [coffee] | :: strong |
| serré {adj} [figuratively] | :: strict, tight |
| serre-jarretelles {m} [rare] | :: suspender belt (UK), garter belt (US) |
| serre-livre {m} | :: alternative spelling of serre-livres |
| serre-livres {m} | :: bookends (set of two objects designed to keep books upright) |
| serrement {m} | :: handshake (serrement de main) |
| serrement {m} | :: pang (serrement de coeur) |
| serrément {adv} | :: tightly |
| serrément {adv} | :: sparingly |
| serrément {adv} | :: stingily |
| serrer {v} | :: to tighten (a screw, a knot) |
| serrer {v} | :: to shake (hands) |
| serrer {v} | :: to squeeze |
| serrer {vr} | :: to squeeze |
| serrer {vp} | :: to shake (hands) |
| serrer {v} [slang] | :: to seduce; to flirt with |
| serrer la main {v} [à] | :: to shake hands with |
| serrer la vis {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to tighten discipline, to be more severe |
| serrer les dents {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to grit one's teeth, to bite the bullet |
| serre-taille {m} | :: waist cincher |
| serre-tête {m} | :: headband, hairband |
| serre-tête {m} | :: kerchief, bandana |
| serriforme {adj} [biology] | :: serriform |
| serrure {f} | :: lock |
| serrurerie {f} | :: locksmith's shop |
| serrurerie {f} | :: locksmithing |
| serrurerie {f} | :: ornamental work in wrought metal |
| serrurier {m} | :: locksmith (lock maker) |
| sertir {vt} | :: to crimp |
| sertir {vt} [of jewellery] | :: to set, socket |
| sertissage {m} | :: the act of crimping |
| sertissage {m} | :: the act of socketing (e.g., a gem) |
| sérum {m} | :: serum [all senses] |
| sérum physiologique {m} | :: saline solution, isotonic solution |
| sérumthérapie {f} | :: serum therapy |
| servage {m} | :: servitude (the state of being a slave) |
| servage {m} | :: serfage |
| servant {m} | :: servant |
| servante {f} | :: female equivalent of servant |
| serveur {m} | :: waiter (in restaurant) |
| serveur {m} [computing, masculine only] | :: server |
| serveuse {f} | :: waitress |
| serveuse {f} | :: barmaid |
| serviabilité {f} | :: helpfulness |
| serviable {adj} | :: helpful, obliging |
| serviablement {adv} | :: helpfully, obligingly |
| service {m} | :: service |
| service {m} [tennis] | :: service |
| service {m} [Switzerland, in the plural] | :: cutlery |
| service {interj} [Switzerland] | :: you're welcome |
| service à la française {m} | :: service à la française (serving the dishes of a meal all at once) |
| service à la russe {m} | :: service à la russe (serving the dishes of a meal in courses) |
| service civil {m} | :: a service analogous to military service for conscientious objectors |
| service de renseignement {m} | :: intelligence agency |
| service d'ordre {m} | :: police presence, security personnel, stewards |
| service militaire {m} | :: military service |
| service rapide par bus {m} [transport] | :: bus rapid transit |
| service secret {m} | :: secret service |
| servien {adj} | :: Serbian |
| serviette {f} | :: towel (cloth used for wiping) |
| serviette {f} | :: napkin |
| serviette {f} | :: briefcase |
| serviette de bain {f} | :: bath towel |
| serviette hygiénique {f} | :: sanitary towel, sanitary napkin |
| servile {adj} | :: servile, slavish, subservient |
| servilement {adv} | :: servilely, slavishly, subserviently |
| servilité {f} | :: servility |
| servir {v} | :: to serve (to bring a meal to someone) |
| servir {v} | :: to be used for |
| servir {v} [à] | :: to be useful for someone, to be of use, come in handy |
| servir {v} [sports] | :: to serve (start a point with service) |
| servir {v} [sports] | :: to set up (pass to, in order to give a scoring chance) |
| servir {vr} | :: to help oneself, to serve oneself |
| servir {v} [de, .reflexive] | :: to use, make use of |
| serviteur {m} | :: servant |
| servitude {f} | :: servitude, thralldom |
| servocommande {f} | :: synonym of servomécanisme |
| servofrein {m} | :: servo-assisted brake |
| servomécanisme {m} | :: servomechanism |
| servomoteur {m} | :: servomotor |
| ses {determiner} | :: his, her (when referring to a plural noun) |
| se salir les mains {v} [figuratively, colloquial] | :: to get one's hands dirty |
| sésame {m} | :: sesame (plant, seed) |
| sésame {m} | :: hint |
| Sésame, ouvre-toi {phrase} | :: open sesame |
| sésamoïde {adj} [anatomy] | :: sesamoid |
| sésamoïde {m} [anatomy] | :: sesamoid |
| sésamoïdien {adj} [anatomy] | :: sesamoidal, sesamoidian |
| séséli {m} | :: Any plant of the genus Seseli |
| se sentir d'attaque {v} [colloquial] | :: to feel up to it, to be on form, to be ready to take action |
| se serrer la ceinture {v} [figuratively] | :: to tighten one's belt, to stay frugal, to scrimp |
| se serrer les coudes {v} [idiomatic] | :: to back one another up, to stick together, to help one another |
| se sortir les doigts du cul {v} [vulgar] | :: to get a move on, to get off one's ass, to pull one's finger out |
| se soucier comme de l'an quarante de {v} | :: synonym of se moquer comme de l'an quarante de |
| se soucier comme d'une guigne de {v} [simile, colloquial] | :: to not give a damn about (something) |
| se soucier de quelque chose comme des neiges d'antan {v} | :: to be perfectly indifferent about a thing |
| se souvenir {v} | :: remember (to recall one's memory) |
| sesqui- {prefix} | :: sesqui- |
| sesquialtère {adj} | :: sesquialterate |
| sesquibasique {adj} [chemistry] | :: sesquibasic |
| sesquicentenaire {adj} | :: sesquicentennial |
| sesquicentenaire {m} | :: sesquicentennial |
| sesquilinéaire {adj} [maths] | :: sesquilinear |
| sesquilingue {adj} [rare, ] | :: sesquilingual |
| sesquioxyde {m} | :: sesquioxide (oxide) |
| sesquiphosphure {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: sesquiphosphide |
| sesquiterpène {m} [organic chemistry] | :: sesquiterpene |
| sesquiterpénique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: sesquiterpenic |
| sesquitierce {adj} [maths] | :: sesquitertian |
| session {f} | :: session, period |
| session {f} [computing] | :: session |
| s'est {contraction} | :: se + est (third-person singular indicative present form of être) |
| sesterce {m} | :: sestertius (Roman coin) |
| sesterpène {m} [organic chemistry] | :: sesterterpene |
| set {m} [tennis] | :: set |
| seta {f} | :: seta |
| se taper la cloche {v} [colloquial] | :: to eat very well; to fill one's face |
| se taper un rassis {v} [vulgar] | :: to jerk off, to masturbate (literally, to knock off a stale one) |
| Sète {prop} | :: A town in the Hérault department of Languedoc-Roussillon |
| se tenir à carreau {v} [colloquial] | :: to lie low, to watch one's step, to behave oneself, to walk the line |
| setier {m} | :: bushel (measure) |
| Sétif {prop} | :: Sétif (city) |
| sétifien {adj} | :: Of or from Sétif |
| s'étirer les jambes {v} [idiomatic] | :: to stretch one's legs |
| se tirer une balle {v} [colloquial] | :: to shoot oneself, to blow one's brains out |
| se tirer une balle dans le pied {v} [figuratively] | :: to shoot oneself in the foot |
| sétois {adj} | :: Of or from Sète |
| séton {m} | :: seton |
| se tourner les pouces {v} [figuratively, colloquial] | :: to twiddle one's thumbs |
| Setsuko {prop} | :: given name |
| setter {m} | :: setter (dog) |
| setter irlandais {m} | :: Irish Setter |
| seuil {m} | :: level |
| seuil {m} [archaic or literary] | :: threshold |
| seuil {m} | :: doorstep |
| seuil {m} | :: weir |
| seuil de pauvreté {m} | :: poverty line |
| seuillage {m} [computing, statistics] | :: thresholding |
| seuiller {v} [computing, statistics] | :: To threshold |
| seul {adj} | :: lonely, alone |
| seul {adj} | :: only |
| seul {adj} | :: single |
| seul à seul {phrase} | :: Alone with one other person, and no one else; one-on-one |
| seulement {adv} | :: only |
| seulet {adj} [dated, humorous] | :: all alone |
| seum {m} [slang] | :: frustration, regret |
| s'évanouir dans la nature {vp} | :: To vanish, disappear without a trace, usually to hide or flee something |
| sève {f} [botany] | :: sap |
| sève {f} [figuratively] | :: sap, vital essence, life |
| sévère {adj} | :: severe, harsh |
| sévère {adj} | :: strict |
| Sévère {prop} | :: Severus |
| sévèrement {adv} | :: severely |
| sévèrement {adv} | :: strictly; harshly |
| Séverin {prop} | :: given name derived from Latin Severinus, rather rare today |
| Séverine {prop} {f} | :: given name popular in the 1970s; a feminine form of Séverin, from the Latin saints' name Severinus |
| sévérité {f} | :: severity |
| sévices {mp} | :: (physical) abuse |
| Sévigny {prop} | :: surname |
| sévillan {adj} | :: Sevillian, Sevillan (from Seville) |
| Séville {prop} {f} | :: Séville (capital city) |
| Séville {prop} {f} | :: Séville (province) |
| sévir {vi} | :: to crack down, clamp down |
| sévir {vi} [of war, storm, etc.] | :: to rage |
| sévir {vi} [of disease, poverty, etc.] | :: to be rife |
| sévir {vi} [of policy, belief, etc.] | :: to hold sway |
| se voir comme le nez au milieu de la figure {v} [simile, colloquial] | :: to be plain as the nose on one's face, obvious, conspicuous, visible, clear as day |
| sevrage {m} | :: ablactation, weaning |
| sevrage {m} | :: withdrawal (from an addiction) |
| sevré {adj} | :: weaned |
| sevrer {v} | :: to wean |
| Sèvres {prop} | :: Sèvres (town) |
| sexagénaire {mf} | :: sexagenarian |
| sexagénaire {adj} | :: sexagenarian |
| sexagésimal {adj} | :: sexagesimal |
| sex appeal {m} | :: sex appeal |
| sex-appeal {m} | :: sex appeal |
| sexdigitaire {adj} | :: sexdigital |
| sexdigité {adj} | :: sexdigital |
| sexe {m} | :: gender |
| sexe {m} | :: sex (the act) |
| sexe {m} | :: sex organ |
| sexe {adj} | :: Pornographic |
| sexe {adj} | :: Horny, sexually aroused |
| sexe {adj} | :: Sexy |
| sexe anal {m} | :: anal sex |
| sexe faible {f} [dated, now offensive] | :: the weaker sex, the fair sex |
| sexe oral {m} | :: oral sex |
| sexer {v} | :: To sex (chickens etc) |
| sexer {v} | :: To engage in sexual activity |
| sexeur {m} | :: sexer (of chickens etc) |
| sexeuse {f} | :: feminine singular of sexeur |
| sex friend {m} [slang] | :: friend with benefits |
| sexisme {m} | :: sexism |
| sexiste {adj} | :: sexist |
| sexiste {mf} | :: sexist |
| sexistement {adv} | :: sexistly |
| sexologie {f} | :: sexology |
| sexologue {mf} | :: sexologist |
| sex-shop {m} | :: sex shop |
| sex-symbol {m} | :: sex symbol |
| sextant {f} | :: sextant |
| sex-tape {f} | :: sex tape |
| sextape {f} | :: alternative form of sex-tape |
| sextidi {m} [historical] | :: The sixth day of the decade (ten-day week) in the French Republican Calendar |
| sextilliard {m} | :: duodecillion (US) |
| sexto {m} | :: sext |
| sexto {adv} | :: sixthly |
| sex-toy {m} | :: sex toy |
| sextoy {m} | :: sex toy |
| sextuel {adj} | :: sextual |
| sextuor {m} [chiefly music] | :: sextet |
| sextuple {adj} | :: sextuple |
| sextuple {adj} [music] | :: two hundred fifty-sixth note |
| sextuple croche {f} [music] | :: two hundred fifty-sixth note |
| sextupler {v} | :: to sextuple, to multiply by six |
| sexualiser {v} | :: to sexualize |
| sexualisme {m} | :: sexualism |
| sexualité {f} | :: sexuality |
| sexuation {f} | :: sexuation |
| sexué {adj} | :: sexed (possessing a sex) |
| sexué {adj} | :: sexual |
| sexuel {adj} | :: sexual |
| sexuellement {adv} | :: sexually |
| sexy {adj} | :: sexy |
| sexyment {adv} | :: sexily (in a sexy manner) |
| seyant {adj} | :: becoming, fetching |
| Seychelles {prop} {fp} | :: Seychelles |
| seychellois {adj} | :: Seychellois |
| Seychellois {m} | :: Seychellois (male person from the Seychelles) |
| Seychelloise {f} | :: feminine singular of Seychellois |
| sfaxien {adj} | :: of or relating to Sfax, a city in Tunisia |
| SFR {prop} | :: a French mobile phone company |
| sfumato {m} [art] | :: sfumato |
| sguègue {m} [slang] | :: cock (penis) |
| sguègue {m} [slang] | :: good-for-nothing |
| SHA {prop} [sports] | :: abbreviation of Shawinigan |
| shabbat {m} | :: Jewish Shabbat, biblical seventh day |
| s'habiller comme la chienne à Jacques {v} [Quebec, simile] | :: To dress very poorly and with little fashion sense, especially if wearing old or dilapidated clothes |
| shah {m} | :: alternative spelling of schah |
| shakacho {m} | :: the Shekkacho language |
| shakespearien {adj} | :: Shakespearian |
| shamanique {adj} | :: shamanic |
| shampoing {m} | :: alternative form of shampooing |
| shampooiner {v} | :: to shampoo |
| shampooing {m} | :: shampoo |
| shampouiner {v} | :: to shampoo (to wash with shampoo) |
| shampouineur {m} | :: shampooer (hairdresser washing hair) |
| shampouineuse {f} | :: shampooer (machine for shampooing carpets) |
| shampouineuse {f} | :: shampooer (person who shampoos hair in a hairdresser) |
| Shanghaï {prop} | :: Shanghai |
| shawarma {f} | :: shawarma, a Lebanese dish of spiced beef served in a pita or on a plate |
| shawien {adj} | :: Shavian |
| Shawinigan {prop} | :: Shawinigan (A town in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada) |
| shebab {adj} | :: Relating to Al-Shabaab (militant group) |
| Shéhérazade {prop} {f} | :: Scheherazade (virgin storyteller) |
| shekel {m} | :: shekel (unit of currency) |
| sheng {m} | :: sheng |
| shéol {m} | :: Sheol |
| Sherbrooke {prop} | :: Sherbrooke (city/and/municipality) |
| sherbrookois {adj} | :: Sherbrookian; Pertaining to Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada |
| Sherbrookois {m} | :: male Sherbrookian; A male resident of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada |
| Sherbrookoise {f} | :: female Sherbrookian; feminine noun of Sherbrookois |
| shérif {m} | :: sheriff (all meanings) |
| sherlockholmesque {adj} | :: Sherlock Holmesish |
| sherlockien {adj} [rare] | :: Sherlockian |
| shetland {m} | :: Shetland, Shetland pony |
| shido {m} | :: shido |
| Shigeko {prop} | :: given name |
| shigellose {f} [disease] | :: shigellosis |
| shiitake {m} | :: shiitake (Lentinula edodes, an edible mushroom) |
| shiitaké {m} | :: alternative spelling of shiitake |
| shilling {m} | :: shilling (old UK coin) |
| Shimizu {prop} | :: surname |
| shintoïsme {m} | :: Shinto, Shintoism (religion) |
| Shiroishi {prop} | :: surname |
| shish taouk {m} [Quebec] | :: shish taouk, a chicken shawarma, as a plate or a pita sandwich |
| shit {m} [slang] | :: cannabis |
| shitake {m} | :: alternative spelling of shiitake |
| shivaïste {mf} [Hinduism] | :: Saiva |
| shivaïte {mf} [Hinduism] | :: Saiva |
| shlag {m} | :: alternative spelling of chlague |
| shlague {m} | :: alternative spelling of chlague |
| Shoah {prop} {f} | :: Holocaust, Shoah |
| shogun {m} | :: shogun |
| shogunal {adj} | :: shogunal |
| shooter {v} [sports] | :: to shoot the ball forward in an attempt to place it in the opponent's goal |
| shooter {vp} | :: to shoot up, inject oneself with drugs |
| shooting {m} | :: shoot, shooting (all senses) |
| shopping {m} | :: shopping (act of shopping) |
| short {m} | :: shorts, short trousers [UK] |
| shortcake {m} | :: shortcake |
| short-stop {m} | :: alternative spelling of shortstop |
| shortstop {m} [baseball] | :: shortstop |
| shorty {m} | :: (pair of) boyshorts, French knickers |
| show {m} | :: (Anglicism) show |
| showman {m} | :: showman |
| showroom {m} | :: showroom |
| shrapnel {m} | :: shrapnel |
| shrapnell {m} | :: shrapnel |
| shtetl {m} | :: shtetl |
| shtreimel {m} | :: shtreimel |
| si {conj} | :: if |
| si {conj} | :: even if |
| si {interj} | :: yes [used to contradict a negative statement] (often followed by I do, he is, etc. in English to indicate contradiction rather than affirmation) |
| si {adv} | :: so, such (intensifier) |
| si {m} [music] | :: si, the note 'B' |
| S. I. {prop} | :: alternative form of S.I. |
| S.I. {prop} | :: S.I.; synonym of SI (International System of Units) |
| SI {prop} | :: abbreviation of Système international [Système international d'unités] (the international standard metric system) |
| sialoglycoprotéine {f} [protein] | :: sialoglycoprotein |
| sialorrhée {f} | :: sialorrhea |
| Siam {prop} {m} [historical] | :: Siam (the former name of Thailand) |
| siamois {adj} | :: Siamese (from Siam) |
| siamois {adj} | :: Siamese, conjoined (attached to another human) |
| siamois {m} | :: Siamese twin |
| siamois {m} | :: Siamese cat |
| siau {m} [Louisiana French] | :: bucket, pail |
| si bémol majeur {m} | :: B-flat major |
| Sibérie {prop} {f} | :: Siberia |
| sibérien {adj} | :: Siberian (from, of or pertaining to Siberia) |
| Sibérien {m} | :: Siberian |
| Sibérienne {f} | :: feminine noun of Sibérien |
| si besoin est {adv} | :: if need be |
| Sibidé {prop} | :: surname |
| si bien que {conj} | :: so much so that |
| sibylle {f} | :: sibyl (a pagan female oracle) |
| sibyllin {adj} | :: sibylline |
| sibyllin {adj} | :: obscure |
| sibyllinement {adv} | :: obscurely |
| sic {adv} | :: sic (thus) |
| sicaire {m} [literary] | :: hitman (someone hired to kill) |
| si ça se trouve {phrase} [colloquial] | :: maybe, perhaps |
| sicav {f} [finance] | :: sort of French investment company |
| sicav {f} [finance] | :: A share of such a company |
| SICAV {f} | :: alternative case form of sicav |
| siccatif {adj} | :: siccative |
| siccativité {f} | :: siccativity |
| siccité {f} | :: dryness |
| si ce n'est {prep} | :: except, if not |
| si ce n'est {conj} [followed by que] | :: except that |
| Sichem {prop} | :: Shechem |
| Sicile {prop} {f} | :: Sicile (island/and/region) |
| sicilien {adj} | :: Sicilian |
| sicilien {m} | :: Sicilian, the Sicilian language |
| Sicilien {m} | :: Sicilian (person) |
| Sicilienne {f} | :: feminine noun of Sicilien |
| sida {m} | :: acronym of syndrome d'immunodéficience acquise; AIDS |
| SIDA {m} | :: alternative case form of sida |
| side-car {f} | :: sidecar |
| sidéen {adj} | :: AIDS (attributive) |
| sidéen {m} | :: an individual who has AIDS |
| sidéral {adj} | :: sidereal |
| sidéralement {adv} | :: sidereally |
| sidérant {adj} | :: baffling, flummoxing |
| sidération {f} | :: consternation |
| sidération {f} | :: bafflement |
| sidérémie {f} [pathology] | :: sideremia |
| sidérer {v} | :: to dumbfound, flummox |
| sidérer {v} | :: to consternate |
| sidérite {f} [mineralogy] | :: siderite (iron(II) carbonate) |
| sidérite {f} | :: siderite (an iron meteorite) |
| sidérolithique {adj} | :: siderolithic |
| sidérophile {adj} | :: siderophilic |
| sidérophile {m} | :: siderophile |
| sidérophore {m} [organic chemistry] | :: siderophore |
| sidérurgie {f} | :: ironworks |
| sidérurgique {adj} [attributive] | :: steel (of, or pertaining to, steelworks or steelworkers) |
| sidérurgiste {mf} | :: steelworker |
| siecle {m} | :: obsolete form of siècle |
| siècle {m} | :: century (period of 100 years) |
| siècle des Lumières {m} [history] | :: Age of Enlightenment |
| siége {m} | :: alternative form of siège |
| siège {m} | :: seat, chair |
| siège {m} | :: siege |
| siéger {vt} [administration] | :: To sit (hold a seat) |
| siéger {v} [legal, government] | :: To sit |
| siéger {v} | :: to be located; lie |
| siège social {m} | :: headquarters (of an organization), head office |
| siemens {m} | :: siemens |
| sien {adj} [archaic] | :: his (that which belongs to him); her (that which belongs to her) |
| Sienne {prop} {f} | :: Sienne (city) |
| Sienne {prop} {f} | :: Siena (province) |
| siennois {adj} | :: Sienese (of Siena) |
| Siennois {m} | :: Sienese (person) |
| Siennoise {f} | :: feminine singular of Siennois |
| Sierentz {prop} | :: Sierentz (commune) |
| sieste {f} | :: siesta, a nap or rest during the hottest hours, usually after lunch |
| si et seulement si {conj} [mathematics, logic] | :: if and only if (implies and is implied by) |
| sieur {m} | :: sir, Mr., lord; title of respect for a man |
| sievert {m} | :: sievert |
| sieyèsien {adj} | :: Sieyèsian |
| si fait {interj} [now archaic or literary] | :: certainly, yes (indeed), but of course (used to contradict a negative assertion) |
| sifflable {adj} | :: worthy of being whistled at or booed |
| sifflant {adj} | :: whistling |
| sifflant {adj} | :: wheezing |
| sifflante {f} [phonetics] | :: sibilant |
| sifflement {m} | :: whistle, whistling (sound) |
| siffler {vti} | :: to whistle |
| siffler {vt} | :: to whistle for, to blow on a whistle for |
| siffler {vt} | :: to boo by whistling (to show one's disapproval at something) |
| siffler {vi} [of snakes] | :: to hiss |
| siffler {vt} | :: to knock back (a drink), to down |
| sifflet {m} | :: whistle (instrument) |
| sifflet {m} | :: whistle (sound) |
| siffleux {m} | :: groundhog, woodchuck, whistlepig |
| siffloter {vi} | :: to whistle [carelessly] |
| SIGB {m} | :: abbreviation of système intégré de gestion de bibliothèque; ILS (Integrated Libray System) |
| sigillaire {adj} | :: sigillary |
| sigillé {adj} | :: sealed (marked with a seal) |
| sigillographie {f} | :: sigillography |
| sigillographique {adj} | :: sigillographic |
| sigisbée {m} | :: cicisbeo |
| sigle {m} | :: abbreviation |
| sigle {m} | :: acronym or initialism |
| sigler {v} | :: to devise, use, of designate as an acronym or abbreviation |
| sigma {m} | :: sigma (Greek letter) |
| sigmatropique {adj} [chemistry] | :: sigmatropic |
| sigmoïde {adj} | :: sigmoid, sigmoidal |
| signal {m} | :: signal |
| signalement {m} | :: physical description (BOLO, APB) |
| signaler {v} | :: to signal |
| signaler {v} | :: to highlight, to notify, to bring to attention, to identify |
| signalétique {adj} | :: descriptive by signs or symbols (on packaging etc) |
| signalétique {f} | :: signage, signs |
| signalisation {f} | :: signalling |
| signaliser {vt} | :: to signalize (set up signs or signals) |
| signataire {mf} | :: signer; signatory; signature-giver (someone who signs something) |
| signature {f} | :: signature (a person's name written in their own handwriting) |
| signature {f} | :: the act of signing |
| signe {m} | :: sign (indicator; indication; mathematical polarity) |
| signe {m} | :: gesture |
| signe de croix {m} | :: sign of the cross, cross (Christian gesture) |
| signe de ponctuation {m} | :: punctuation mark |
| signe dur {m} [phonetics, typography] | :: hard sign |
| signe mou {m} [phonetics, typography] | :: soft sign |
| signer {vt} | :: to sign (put a signature on) |
| signer {v} | :: to sign (communicate using sign language) |
| signer son arrêt de mort {v} [figuratively] | :: to sign one's death warrant |
| signet {m} | :: bookmark (strip used to mark a place in a book) |
| signeur {m} | :: signer (one who signs in sign language) |
| signiffier {v} | :: obsolete spelling of signifier |
| signifiant {adj} | :: signifying |
| signifiant {m} [linguistics] | :: signifier |
| significatif {adj} | :: significant |
| significatif {adj} | :: meaningful |
| signification {f} | :: meaning; definition; signification |
| significativement {adv} | :: significantly |
| signifié {m} [linguistics] | :: signified |
| signifier {v} | :: to signify, mean |
| Sigolène {prop} {f} | :: given name |
| sihanoukisme {m} | :: Sihanoukism |
| sihanoukiste {adj} | :: Sihanoukist |
| si jamais {conj} | :: if, in case |
| si je ne m'abuse {adv} | :: if I'm not mistaken, unless I'm much mistaken |
| si je puis dire {adv} | :: so to speak |
| si jeunesse savait, si vieillesse pouvait {proverb} | :: youth is wasted on the young |
| si jeunesse savait, si vieillesse pouvait {proverb} | :: if youth knew; if age could |
| sikh {adj} | :: sikh |
| sikhisme {m} | :: Sikhism |
| s'il {contraction} | :: contraction of si + il |
| si la montagne ne va pas à toi, va à la montagne {proverb} | :: if the mountain won't come to Muhammad |
| si le cœur t'en dit {adv} | :: if you feel like it |
| si le cœur vous en dit {adv} | :: if you feel like it |
| silence {m} | :: silence |
| silence, moteur, action {phrase} [cinematography] | :: lights, camera, action! |
| silence radio {m} | :: radio silence |
| silence radio {m} [figuratively] | :: radio silence |
| silencieusement {adv} | :: silently (in a silent manner; making no noise) |
| silencieux {adj} | :: silent (without sound) |
| silencieux {adj} | :: quiet (not speaking) |
| silencieux {adj} | :: quiet (with little sound) |
| silencieux {m} | :: silencer, suppressor (for a gun) |
| silencieux {m} | :: muffler |
| silencieux {m} [Canada] | :: synonym of pot d'échappement |
| silène {m} | :: campion (of the genus Silene) |
| silène {m} | :: great banded grayling (Brintesia circe) |
| Silène {prop} {m} | :: Silenus |
| siler {vi} [Quebec] | :: to whistle (make a whistling noise) |
| Silésie {prop} {f} | :: Silesia (region) |
| silésien {adj} | :: Silesian (of or pertaining to Silesia) |
| silex {m} | :: flint |
| silhouette {f} | :: silhouette |
| silhouetter {vt} | :: to silhouette, outline |
| silicate {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: silicate |
| silicaté {adj} | :: silicated |
| silice {f} | :: silica (silicon dioxide) |
| silicène {m} | :: silicene |
| siliceux {adj} | :: siliceous |
| silicieux {adj} | :: alternative form of siliceux |
| silicifié {adj} | :: silicified |
| silicique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] | :: silicic |
| silicium {m} | :: silicon |
| siliciure {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: silicide |
| silicose {f} | :: silicosis |
| silicotungstique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] | :: silicotungstic |
| sillage {m} | :: wake (the path left behind a ship on the surface of the water) |
| sillage {m} | :: slipstream |
| sillage {m} | :: the trail of scent left behind by one who wears perfume |
| sillet {m} [music] | :: bridge, capotasto (on a stringed instrument) |
| sillet {m} [music, lutherie] | :: the nut |
| sillimanite {f} [mineral] | :: sillimanite |
| sillon {m} [agriculture] | :: furrow |
| sillon {m} | :: groove, fissure |
| sillon {m} [urbanism] | :: corridor |
| sillonner {v} | :: to crisscross; cut across; furrow; to go back and forth (across) |
| sillonner {v} [figuratively] | :: to leave traces of one's passage or way |
| silo {m} | :: silo (vertical building for storing grain) |
| silo {m} | :: silo (underground missile facility) |
| siloxane {m} | :: siloxane |
| s'ils {contraction} | :: si + ils |
| s'il te plait {phrase} | :: alternative form of s'il te plaît |
| s'il te plaît {phrase} [colloquial] | :: please (as a request) |
| silure {m} | :: wels catfish (Silurus glanis) |
| silure glane {m} | :: wels catfish (Silurus glanis) |
| siluridé {m} | :: a silurid |
| siluridés {mp} | :: Siluridae (taxonomic family) |
| Silvain {prop} [biblical character] | :: Silvanus |
| Silvain {prop} | :: given name, usually spelled Sylvain |
| s'il vous plait {phrase} | :: alternative form of s'il vous plaît |
| s'il vous plaît {phrase} [formal, plural] | :: please, if you please |
| s'il vous plaît {phrase} [Belgium, formal] | :: you're welcome |
| sily {m} | :: alternative form of syli |
| silyle {m} [chemistry] | :: silyl |
| silylé {adj} [chemistry] | :: silylated |
| simagrée {f} | :: playacting |
| si majeur {m} | :: B major |
| si ma mémoire est bonne {adv} | :: if memory serves, if my memory serves me correctly |
| Simard {prop} | :: surname |
| simarouba {m} | :: A plant in the genus Simarouba |
| si ma tante en avait, on l'appellerait mon oncle {proverb} [vulgar] | :: if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle; if wishes were horses, beggars would ride |
| SIMDUT {n} [workplace, chemicals] | :: initialism of Système d'information sur les matières dangereuses utilisées au travail |
| Siméon {prop} {m} | :: Simeon (given name) |
| simien {adj} | :: simian |
| simien {m} | :: simian, monkey |
| simiesque {adj} | :: simian |
| simiesque {adj} [pejorative] | :: apish |
| similaire {adj} | :: similar |
| similairement {adv} | :: similarly |
| similarité {f} | :: similarity |
| simili {m} | :: fake |
| similicuir {m} | :: imitation leather |
| similitude {f} | :: similitude |
| Simionescu {prop} | :: surname |
| Simon {prop} | :: Simon (biblical figure) |
| Simon {prop} | :: given name |
| Simon {prop} | :: surname |
| Simone {prop} | :: given name, the feminine form of Simon |
| Simonet {prop} | :: French surname |
| Simonide {prop} {m} | :: Simonides |
| simonie {f} | :: simony (act of buying and selling ecclesiastical offices and pardons) |
| simonien {adj} | :: Simonian |
| simonien {m} | :: Simonian |
| simonisme {m} | :: simony |
| Simonne {prop} | :: given name |
| simoun {m} | :: simoom |
| simple {adj} | :: single (multiplier) |
| simple {adj} | :: simple |
| simple {adj} | :: one-way |
| simple {adj} | :: mere |
| simple {m} | :: one-way ticket |
| simple {m} [baseball] | :: single |
| simple comme bonjour {adj} [simile] | :: very simple, easy as pie |
| simple d'esprit {adj} [pejorative] | :: daft, simple-minded |
| simplement {adv} | :: simply |
| simplesse {f} | :: natural simplicity |
| simplet {adj} | :: simple, basic |
| simplet {adj} | :: daft, simple-minded |
| simplet {m} | :: simpleton |
| simplette {f} | :: feminine singular of simplet |
| simplexe {m} [geometry] | :: simplex |
| simplicité {f} | :: simplicity |
| simplificateur {adj} | :: simplifying |
| simplification {f} | :: simplification |
| simplifier {v} | :: to simplify |
| simplissime {adj} | :: supereasy, supersimple |
| simpliste {adj} | :: simplistic |
| simulacre {m} | :: image, statue, idol, simulacrum |
| simulacre {m} | :: spectre, phantom |
| simulacre {m} | :: travesty, mockery |
| simulateur {m} | :: person who simulates |
| simulateur {m} | :: simulator (masculine only) |
| simulateur de foule {m} | :: crowd simulator |
| simulation {f} | :: simulation |
| simulatrice {f} | :: female equivalent of simulateur |
| simulatrice {f} [chiefly] | :: a woman who pretends to have an orgasm |
| simuler {vt} | :: to simulate, feign, make like, emulate, pretend to be |
| simuler {v} [sports] | :: to dive (pretend to be fouled in order to gain an advantage) |
| simultané {adj} | :: simultaneous |
| simultanéité {f} | :: simultaneity |
| simultanément {adv} | :: simultaneously (occurring at the same time) |
| Sinaï {prop} | :: Sinai |
| sinanthrope {m} | :: Peking man |
| sinapisine {f} | :: sinapisin |
| sincère {adj} | :: sincere |
| sincèrement {adv} | :: sincerely, truly |
| sincèrement {adv} | :: honestly, sincerely |
| sincérité {f} | :: sincerity |
| sinciput {m} [anatomy] | :: sinciput |
| sindhi {adj} | :: Sindhi (pertaining to Sindh) |
| sindhi {m} | :: Sindhi (language) |
| sindonologie {f} | :: sindonology (study of holy shroud) |
| sinécure {f} | :: sinecure |
| Singapour {prop} {m} | :: Singapour (island/and/city-state) |
| singapourien {adj} | :: Singaporean |
| Singapourien {m} | :: Singaporean |
| singe {m} | :: monkey |
| singe {m} | :: ape |
| singer {v} | :: to ape |
| singer {v} | :: to sprinkle with flour |
| singerie {f} | :: monkey house |
| singerie {f} [usually in plural] | :: antics, clowning (around), monkey business |
| singe savant {m} [derogatory] | :: trained monkey (person able to reproduce complicated acts by mimicry, but without any deep understanding of them) |
| singesse {f} [archaic] | :: she-monkey |
| singhalais {m} | :: alternative spelling of cingalais |
| singhalais {adj} | :: alternative spelling of cingalais |
| singlish {m} | :: Singlish |
| singularisation {f} | :: singularization |
| singulariser {v} | :: To singularize |
| singularité {f} | :: singularity (peculiar) |
| singularité {f} [physics] | :: singularity |
| singularité {f} [mathematics] | :: singularity |
| singularité technologique {f} | :: technological singularity |
| singulatif {m} | :: singulative (a singulative form or construction) |
| singulet {m} [physics] | :: singlet |
| singulier {adj} [grammar] | :: singular |
| singulier {adj} | :: curious, strange, peculiar |
| singulièrement {adv} | :: singularly |
| singulièrement {adv} | :: on one's own |
| singulièrement {adv} | :: alone (exclusive of others) |
| singulièrement {adv} | :: in particular, especially |
| singulièrement {adv} | :: strangely, oddly, bizarrely (evoking curiosity) |
| singulièrement {adv} | :: totally, wholly |
| sinigrine {f} [organic compound] | :: sinigrin |
| sinisation {f} | :: sinicization (process of sinicising) |
| siniser {v} | :: to sinicize |
| sinistralité {f} | :: left-handedness, sinistrality |
| sinistre {adj} | :: scary |
| sinistre {adj} | :: sinister, ominous |
| sinistre {m} | :: accident, incident |
| sinistre {m} | :: disaster |
| sinistré {adj} | :: destroyed by a natural catastrophe |
| sinistré {m} | :: victim of a natural catastrophe |
| sinistrée {f} | :: feminine noun of sinistré |
| sinistrement {adv} | :: sinisterly, eerily |
| sinistrose {f} | :: pessimism |
| sino- {prefix} | :: Sino- (relating to China) |
| sinogramme {m} [orthography] | :: Chinese character |
| sinologie {f} | :: sinology |
| sinon {conj} | :: except, apart from |
| sinon {conj} | :: if not |
| sinon {conj} | :: otherwise, or else |
| sinople {m} [tincture] | :: sinople, vert |
| sinople {m} [geology] | :: sinople |
| sinoque {adj} | :: crazy; mad; nuts |
| sinotibétain {adj} | :: Sino-Tibetan (related to China and Tibet) |
| s'inscrire en faux {v} [contre] | :: [law] to challenge, to dispute the validity of |
| s'inscrire en faux {v} [contre] | :: to deny, to flatly deny |
| sintérisation {f} | :: sintering |
| sinué {adj} [botany] | :: sinuous |
| sinueusement {adv} | :: sinuously |
| sinueux {adj} | :: sinuous, winding, meandering, serpentine |
| sinueux {adj} | :: tortuous |
| sinuosité {f} | :: sinuosity |
| sinus {m} [anatomy] | :: sinus |
| sinus {m} [trigonometry] | :: sine |
| sinusite {f} [pathology] | :: sinusitis |
| sinusoïdal {adj} | :: sinusoidal |
| sinusoïde {f} | :: sinusoid |
| Sion {prop} {f} [biblical] | :: Zion |
| sionisme {m} | :: Zionism |
| sioniste {adj} | :: Zionist |
| sioniste {mf} | :: Zionist |
| sioux {m} | :: Sioux (language) |
| sioux {adj} [attributive] | :: Sioux |
| sioux {adj} | :: ingenious |
| siphon {m} | :: siphon |
| siphoné {adj} [biology] | :: siphonate |
| siphonnage {m} | :: siphoning (off) |
| siphonner {v} | :: to siphon |
| siphonogame {adj} [biology] | :: siphonogamous |
| siphonogamie {f} [biology] | :: siphonogamy |
| si possible {adv} | :: if possible |
| sire {m} [obsolete] | :: sire (term of respect) |
| sire {m} [obsolete] | :: lord |
| sirène {f} | :: siren, alarm |
| sirène {f} [mythology] | :: mermaid, siren |
| sirène {f} [figuratively, by extension] | :: siren, temptress, seducer |
| sirénien {m} | :: sirenian (animal of the order Sirenia) |
| siroco {m} | :: alternative form of sirocco |
| Sirois {prop} | :: surname |
| sirop {m} | :: syrup |
| siropeux {adj} | :: rare spelling of sirupeux |
| siroter {v} | :: to sip |
| sirupeux {adj} | :: syrupy |
| sis {adj} [legal, literary] | :: located |
| sisal {m} | :: sisal (plant, fibre) |
| si seulement {interj} | :: if only (indicates a wish) |
| sismicité {f} | :: seismicity |
| sismique {adj} | :: seismic |
| sismogenèse {f} | :: seismogenesis |
| sismogramme {m} | :: seismogram |
| sismographe {m} | :: seismometer |
| sismographie {f} | :: seismography |
| sismographique {adj} | :: seismographic |
| sismologie {f} | :: seismology |
| sismologique {adj} | :: seismological |
| sismologue {mf} | :: seismologist |
| sismomètre {m} | :: seismometer |
| sismotectonique {adj} [geology] | :: seismotectonic |
| sismothérapie {f} [medicine] | :: electroconvulsive therapy |
| sismothérapie {f} | :: seismotherapy |
| sistre {m} | :: sistrum |
| sisyphien {adj} | :: Sisyphean |
| si tant est que {conj} | :: if … at all, assuming that, provided that, on the condition that |
| sitcom {m} | :: sitcom |
| site {m} | :: site |
| site {m} [Internet] | :: website |
| site Internet {m} | :: website |
| site web {m} | :: alternative case form of site Web |
| site Web {m} | :: website |
| sit-in {m} | :: sit-in |
| sitocalciférol {m} [organic compound] | :: sitocalciferol |
| sitôt {adv} [archaic] | :: immediately |
| sitôt {adv} | :: no sooner, soon after |
| sitôt que {conj} | :: as soon as |
| sittelle {f} | :: nuthatch |
| sittelle torchepot {f} | :: Eurasian nuthatch (Sitta europaea) |
| situation {f} | :: situation (all meanings) |
| situation de famille {f} | :: composition of the household |
| situation de famille {f} | :: marital status |
| situation intéressante {f} [euphemistic, singulare tantum] | :: interesting condition |
| situationnel {adj} | :: situational |
| situationniste {adj} | :: situationist |
| situationniste {mf} | :: situationist |
| situer {v} | :: to locate (to find the location of something) |
| situer {v} | :: to situate |
| situer {vp} | :: To be located (at a certain place); To be (for a place) |
| situle {f} [archaeology] | :: A kind of bronze vase |
| si tu le dis {interj} [colloquial] | :: if you say so |
| si tu vois ce que je veux dire {phrase} | :: if you know what I mean |
| Sitz im Leben {m} [theology] | :: Sitz im Leben, sociological setting |
| si vous le dites {interj} [colloquial] | :: if you say so |
| six {m} | :: six |
| six cents {m} | :: six hundred |
| sixième {adj} | :: sixth |
| sixième {mf} | :: sixth |
| sixièmement {adv} | :: sixthly |
| sixième sens {m} | :: sixth sense |
| Six Nations {prop} {fp} [Canada] | :: Six Nations; ellipsis of Réserve des Six Nations |
| Six Nations {prop} {fp} [North America] | :: Six Nations; ellipsis of Ligue des Six Nations |
| Six Nations {prop} {fp} [France] | :: Six Nations; ellipsis of Tournoi des Six Nations |
| Six-Nations {prop} | :: alternative form of Six Nations |
| sixte {f} [music] | :: Interval of six notes |
| sixte {f} [fencing] | :: sixte |
| sixte {m} [law] | :: Sixth part of a tithe which belongs to a lord |
| SJ {prop} [sports] | :: SJ (San Jose) abbreviation of San Jose (a city in California) |
| SK {prop} | :: abbreviation of Saskatchewan, a province of Canada |
| skaï {m} | :: leatherette, imitation leather |
| skate {m} | :: a skateboard |
| skateboard {m} [uncountable] | :: skateboarding |
| skateboard {m} [countable] | :: skateboard |
| skatepark {m} | :: skatepark |
| skater {v} | :: to skateboard |
| skateur {m} | :: skater, ice skater (person who skates) |
| skateuse {f} | :: feminine noun of skateur |
| skeleton {m} | :: skeleton (winter sport) |
| skeletoneur {m} | :: skeletoneer; skeleton racer (someone who competes in the skeleton event) |
| skeletoneuse {f} | :: feminine noun of skeletoneur |
| sketch {m} | :: sketch, skit (short comic work) |
| ski {m} [countable] | :: ski |
| ski {m} [uncountable] | :: skiing [sport] |
| skiable {adj} | :: skiable |
| ski acrobatique {m} | :: freestlye skiing |
| ski alpin {m} | :: alpine skiing |
| ski attelé {m} | :: skijoring |
| ski ballet {m} | :: ski ballet; alternative form of ballet à ski |
| ski de fond {m} [skiing] | :: cross-country skiing |
| skidoo {m} [Canada] | :: a snowmobile |
| Skidoo {f} | :: a snowmobile |
| skidpad {m} | :: skidpad |
| skier {v} | :: to ski |
| skieur {m} | :: skier (someone who skis) |
| skieuse {f} | :: skier |
| skijoring {m} | :: synonym of ski attelé (skijoring) |
| ski nautique {m} [uncountable] | :: water skiing (the sport of skiing on water) |
| ski nautique {m} | :: water ski (type of ski used for skiing on water) |
| ski nordique {m} | :: Nordic skiing |
| ski para-alpin {m} | :: para alpine skiing |
| ski para nordique {m} | :: alternative form of ski para-nordique |
| ski para-nordique {m} [skiing] | :: para nordic skiing; A parasport (parasport), an adapted version of nordic skiing (ski nordique) |
| ski paranordique {m} | :: alternative form of ski para-nordique |
| skipper {m} | :: skipper |
| skipper {v} | :: to skipper |
| skippeur {m} [nautical] | :: skipper (captain of a boat) |
| Skopje {prop} | :: Skopje (capital city) |
| skua {m} | :: great skua |
| skunks {m} | :: skunk |
| slackline {f} | :: slackline |
| slackline {f} | :: slacklining |
| slalom {m} [sports] | :: slalom (event in skiing, kayaking or other sports) |
| slalomer {v} | :: to slalom |
| slalomeur {m} [skiing] | :: slalomer, slalomist |
| slalomeuse {f} | :: feminine noun of slalomeur |
| slam {m} | :: poetry slam |
| slang {m} | :: English slang |
| slave {adj} | :: Slav, Slavic |
| slave {m} | :: Slavic language |
| Slave {mf} | :: Slav |
| slavisant {adj} | :: having Slavic characteristics |
| slavisant {adj} | :: studying Slavic languages |
| slavisant {m} | :: linguist specialized in Slavic languages |
| slaviser {v} | :: to make Slavic or more Slavic |
| slavisme {m} [uncountable] | :: cultural movement supporting the affirmation of Slav identity |
| slavisme {m} | :: idiom coming from a Slavic language |
| slaviste {mf} | :: Slavist, linguist specialized in Slavic languages |
| slavon {adj} | :: Related to Slavonia |
| slavon {adj} | :: Related to Slavonic |
| slavon {m} | :: Slavonic |
| Slavonie {prop} {f} | :: Slavonie (geographical region/and/former kingdom) |
| slavophile {adj} | :: liking Slavic culture |
| slavophile {adj} | :: related to Slavophilia |
| slavophile {m} | :: Slavophile, member of an intellectual movement in 19th-century Russia |
| slavophilie {f} | :: Slavophilia |
| slavophilisme {m} | :: Slavophilia |
| sleeping {m} | :: sleeping car |
| slibard {m} [slang] | :: briefs, underpants, knickers |
| slicer {v} [sports] | :: To slice the ball |
| slip {m} | :: briefs (men's or women's underwear) |
| slogan {m} | :: slogan |
| slogan {m} | :: motto |
| sloughi {m} | :: Moroccan greyhound |
| slovaque {m} | :: Slovak, Slovakian, the Slovakian language |
| slovaque {adj} | :: Slovak, Slovakian |
| Slovaque {mf} | :: Slovak (person from Slovakia) |
| Slovaquie {prop} {f} | :: Slovakia |
| slovène {m} | :: Slovenian, the Slovenian language |
| slovène {adj} | :: Slovenian |
| Slovène {mf} | :: Slovene, someone from Slovenia |
| Slovénie {prop} {f} | :: Slovenia |
| slow {m} | :: slow waltz |
| SLR {n} | :: LR; initialism of système léger sur rail or système léger sur rails (light rail system) |
| slt {interj} [Internet slang, texting, abbreviation] | :: contraction of salut |
| s'lut {interj} [very, colloquial] | :: alternative form of salut |
| S. M. {n} | :: initialism of Sa Majesté |
| S. M. {n} | :: initialism of Scientiæ Magister an academic degree offered by Harvard University and MIT. These degree abbreviations appear to be backwards because they follow the tradition of Latin degree names |
| smala {f} [North Africa] | :: tribe, entourage (of chieftain) |
| smala {f} | :: entourage, posse; extended family |
| smalah {f} | :: alternative spelling of smala |
| smartphone {m} | :: smartphone |
| smash {m} [tennis] | :: smash |
| smasher {v} [tennis] | :: to smash |
| sma't {adj} [Louisiana French, Cajun French, ] | :: smart |
| smectique {adj} | :: smectic |
| smectite {f} [mineral] | :: smectite |
| smegma {m} | :: smegma |
| S. M. I. {n} | :: initialism of Sa Majesté impériale |
| smic {m} | :: alternative spelling of SMIC |
| SMIC {m} | :: the minimum wage in France |
| smicard {m} | :: employee who earns the minimum wage in France |
| smicarde {f} | :: feminine noun of smicard |
| smiley {m} | :: smiley (logo of smiling face) |
| Smirnoff {prop} | :: surname |
| Smith {prop} | :: surname |
| smithsonite {f} [mineral] | :: smithsonite |
| smoked meat {m} [Quebec] | :: Montreal-style smoked meat (a spiced salt and smoke cured meat made from a brisket cut of beef) |
| smoked meat {m} | :: A sandwich made with sliced smoked meat on rye bread with mustard |
| smoke meat {m} | :: alternative form of smoked meat |
| smoking {m} | :: tuxedo, dinner jacket |
| SMS {m} | :: SMS, text, text message |
| smurf {m} | :: a sort of breakdancing |
| smurfer {v} | :: to breakdance |
| SN {m} [military, nautical] | :: SSN (nuclear-powered submarine); abbreviation of sous-marin nucléaire |
| SNA {m} [military, nautical] | :: an SSN / SSKN / SSAN (nuclear-powered attack submarine); abbreviation of sous-marin nucléaire d'attaque |
| snack {m} | :: snack bar |
| snack-bar {m} | :: snack bar |
| snacker {v} | :: To cook rapidly in a very hot pan, or with a kitchen torch (often leaving the middle uncooked) |
| SNCF {prop} {f} [initialism] | :: [rail transport] Société nationale des chemins de fer français, the national railway company of France |
| sniffer {v} | :: to consume a drug via the nose |
| sniper {m} | :: sniper (person, weapon) |
| SNLE {m} [military, nautical] | :: an SSBN (nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine); abbreviation of sous-marin nucléaire lanceur d'engins |
| snob {adj} | :: snobbish, snobby |
| snob {mf} | :: snob |
| snober {vt} | :: to snub, high-hat, disregard someone |
| snober {vt} | :: to refuse, ignore, disdain a favor, an honor |
| snobinard {adj} [pejorative] | :: snobby, snobbish |
| snobinard {m} [pejorative] | :: a snob |
| snobinarde {f} | :: feminine noun of snobinard |
| snobisme {m} | :: snobbishness |
| snobissime {adj} | :: very snobbish |
| SNOF {prop} | :: Syndicat National des Ophtalmologistes de France |
| snooker {m} | :: snooker |
| snowboard {m} | :: snowboarding (sport) |
| snowboard {m} | :: snowboard (board) |
| snowboardeur {m} | :: snowboarder |
| snowboardeuse {f} | :: feminine noun of snowboardeur |
| SO {m} | :: initialism of sud-ouest; SW |
| soap {m} | :: soap opera, soap |
| sobre {adj} | :: sober (teetotal) |
| sobre {adj} | :: sober (dull, unexciting) |
| sobre {adj} | :: modest |
| sobre comme un chameau {adj} [simile] | :: always sober; abstemious |
| sobrement {adv} | :: soberly |
| sobriété {f} | :: reservedness |
| sobriété {f} | :: moderation |
| sobriquet {m} | :: nickname |
| soc {m} | :: plowshare |
| soc {m} [butchery] | :: Boston butt |
| socca {f} | :: socca (soft chickpea pancake) |
| soccer {m} [Canada, Quebec, Louisiana French] | :: soccer (association football) |
| s'occuper de {v} | :: to take an interest in |
| s'occuper de {v} | :: to deal with, to concern oneself with |
| s'occuper de {v} | :: to look after |
| s'occuper de {v} | :: to get involved with |
| s'occuper de ses affaires {v} [colloquial] | :: to mind one's own business |
| s'occuper de ses fesses {v} [very colloquial] | :: to mind one's own business |
| s'occuper de ses oignons {v} [colloquial] | :: to mind one's own business |
| sochalien {adj} | :: of or from Sochaux |
| Sochalien {m} | :: Someone from Sochaux |
| Sochalienne {f} | :: feminine noun of Sochalien |
| sociabilité {f} | :: sociability (the skill, tendency or property of being sociable or social) |
| sociable {adj} | :: sociable |
| sociablement {adv} | :: sociably |
| social {adj} | :: social, related to society, community |
| social {adj} | :: social, living in society |
| social {adj} | :: mundane, related to social life |
| social {m} | :: action intended to make society work better |
| social-démocrate {adj} | :: social democratic |
| social-démocrate {m} | :: social democrat |
| socialement {adv} | :: socially |
| socialisant {adj} | :: tending towards socialism; socialist |
| socialisation {f} | :: socialization |
| socialiser {v} | :: to socialize |
| socialiser {v} [obsolete] | :: to nationalize |
| socialiser {v} | :: to make or become socialist |
| socialisme {m} | :: socialism |
| socialisme démocratique {m} | :: democratic socialism |
| socialiste {mf} | :: socialist |
| socialiste {adj} | :: socialist |
| socialité {f} | :: sociality |
| socialo {adj} [familiar] | :: socialist |
| socialo {mf} [familiar] | :: socialist |
| sociétaire {adj} | :: related to corporations (société commerciale) |
| sociétaire {adj} | :: related to an association |
| sociétaire {mf} | :: fellow, member of an association or society |
| sociétairement {adv} | :: With regard to an association or corporation |
| sociétal {adj} | :: societal |
| société {f} | :: society |
| société {f} | :: company |
| société à maison {f} | :: house society |
| société anonyme {f} | :: public limited company, corporation |
| société de l'information {f} [sociology] | :: information society |
| Société des Nations {prop} {f} | :: League of Nations |
| Socinien {m} | :: Socinian (a member of a certain nontrinitarian Christian denomination) |
| socio- {prefix} | :: socio- |
| socio {m} | :: partner, associate |
| socioculturel {adj} | :: sociocultural |
| sociodicée {f} | :: A justification of society being organized the way it is; a sociodicy |
| sociodramatique {adj} | :: sociodramatic |
| socio-économique {adj} | :: socio-economic |
| socioéconomique {adj} | :: alternative form of socio-économique |
| socioéconomiquement {adv} | :: socioeconomically |
| sociographie {f} | :: sociography |
| sociolecte {m} | :: sociolect |
| sociolinguistique {adj} | :: sociolinguistic |
| sociologie {f} | :: sociology |
| sociologique {adj} | :: sociological |
| sociologiquement {adv} | :: sociologically |
| sociologisme {m} | :: sociologism |
| sociologue {mf} | :: sociologist |
| sociométrie {f} | :: sociometry (study of social interactions) |
| sociométrique {adj} | :: sociometric |
| sociopathe {mf} | :: sociopath |
| sociopathie {f} | :: sociopathy |
| sociopolitique {adj} | :: sociopolitical |
| socioprofessionnel {adj} | :: socioprofessional |
| sociotechnique {adj} | :: sociotechnical |
| sociotechnique {f} | :: sociotechnology |
| socle {m} | :: plinth, pedestal, socle |
| socle {m} | :: basis, foundation, core idea |
| socle {m} [geology] | :: basement (mass of rock underlying sedimentary cover) |
| socque {m} | :: clog |
| socquette {f} | :: ankle sock |
| Socrate {prop} {m} | :: Socrates (Greek philosopher) |
| socratique {adj} | :: Socratic |
| socratiquement {adv} | :: Socratically |
| socratiser {v} | :: To sodomise |
| soda {m} | :: soda, soft drink |
| soda à pâte {m} | :: baking soda |
| soda club {m} | :: club soda |
| soda-gateau {m} [Louisiana French, ] | :: baking soda |
| sodalité {f} | :: sodality |
| soda mousse {m} | :: cream soda (vanilla soda) |
| soda tonique {m} | :: tonic water |
| sodé {adj} | :: soda [attributive] |
| sodique {adj} [chemistry] | :: sodium or soda (attributive) |
| sodium {m} | :: sodium |
| sodocalcique {adj} | :: soda-lime (attributive) |
| Sodome {prop} {f} | :: Sodom |
| sodomie {f} | :: anal sex, sodomy |
| sodomisation {f} | :: sodomization (act of sodomizing) |
| sodomiser {v} | :: to sodomise |
| sodomiste {mf} [rare] | :: sodomist |
| soeur {f} | :: nonstandard spelling of sœur |
| sœur {f} | :: sister |
| sœur {f} [Christianity] | :: nun |
| soeurette {f} | :: nonstandard spelling of sœurette |
| sœurette {f} | :: little sister; sis |
| sofa {m} | :: couch; sofa |
| soffite {m} [architecture] | :: soffit (visible underside of an arch, balcony, beam, cornice, staircase, vault or any other architectural element) |
| Sofi {m} | :: Sophy (title of a Safavid dynasty shah) |
| Sofia {prop} | :: Sofia (capital city) |
| soft {m} [sexuality] | :: soft porn |
| soft {m} [computing, uncountable] | :: Software |
| soft {m} [computing, countable] | :: A piece of software |
| soft {adj} | :: softcore (pornography) |
| soi {pron} | :: one |
| soi {pron} | :: oneself |
| soi {pron} [dated] | :: himself, herself, itself |
| soi-disant {adj} | :: self-proclaimed |
| soi-disant {adj} | :: so-called, supposed (so named) |
| soi-disant {adv} | :: supposedly |
| soie {f} | :: silk |
| soie {f} | :: bristle |
| soie {f} | :: tang (of a blade) |
| soie dentaire {f} | :: [Canada] dental floss |
| soierie {f} | :: silk trade; silk factory |
| soif {f} | :: thirst |
| soignable {adj} | :: treatable (chiefly of a medical complaint: able to be treated) |
| soignant {m} | :: caregiver |
| soigné {adj} | :: immaculate (of clothes, etc.); well-manicured (nails) |
| soigné {adj} | :: carefully made, well produced |
| soigné {adj} | :: meticulous (of work, etc.) |
| soigner {v} | :: to treat; to nurse |
| soigner {v} | :: to look after, to take care of |
| soigner le mal par le mal {v} | :: to fight fire with fire; to cure like with like |
| soigner le mal par le mal {v} [especially] | :: to take a hair of the dog that bit you |
| soigneur {m} [cycling] | :: soigneur |
| soigneur {m} [soccer, rugby] | :: trainer, physiotherapist |
| soigneusement {adv} | :: carefully (with care) |
| soigneux {adj} | :: careful; meticulous |
| Soileau {prop} | :: surname |
| soi-même {pron} [emphatic] | :: oneself |
| soin {m} | :: care |
| soins intensifs {mp} [medicine] | :: intensive care |
| soins intensifs {mp} [medicine, by ellipsis] | :: intensive care unit, ICU |
| soir {m} | :: evening |
| soirée {f} | :: evening |
| soirée {f} | :: evening activity |
| soirée pyjama {f} | :: slumber party, sleepover |
| soit {conj} | :: or, meaning, that is to say |
| soit {conj} | :: either ... or |
| soit {interj} | :: OK; granted; so be it |
| soit dit en passant {adv} | :: incidentally, by the way |
| soit ... soit ... {conj} | :: either ... or .. |
| soixantaine {f} | :: About sixty |
| soixante {m} | :: sixty |
| soixante {num} | :: sixty |
| soixante-cinq {num} | :: sixty-five |
| soixante-deux {num} | :: sixty-two |
| soixante-dix {num} | :: seventy |
| soixante-dix-huit {num} | :: seventy-eight |
| soixante-dixième {adj} | :: seventieth |
| soixante-dix-neuf {num} | :: seventy-nine |
| soixante-dix-sept {num} | :: seventy-seven |
| soixante-douze {num} | :: seventy-two |
| soixante-et-onze {num} | :: seventy-one |
| soixante et un {num} | :: sixty-one |
| soixante-et-un {m} | :: sixty-one |
| soixante-huit {num} | :: sixty-eight |
| soixante-huitard {m} [colloquial] | :: soixante-huitard |
| soixante-neuf {num} | :: sixty-nine |
| soixante-neuf {m} | :: sixty-nine (sex position) |
| soixante-quatorze {num} | :: seventy-four |
| soixante-quatre {num} | :: sixty-four |
| soixante-quinze {num} | :: seventy-five |
| soixante-seize {num} | :: seventy-six |
| soixante-sept {num} | :: sixty-seven |
| soixante-six {num} | :: sixty-six |
| soixante-treize {num} | :: seventy-three |
| soixante-trois {num} | :: sixty-three |
| soixantième {adj} | :: sixtieth |
| soixantième {mf} | :: sixtieth |
| soja {m} | :: soy (sauce) |
| soja {m} | :: soy (plant) |
| Sokoloff {prop} | :: surname |
| Sokolov {prop} | :: surname |
| Sokolsky {prop} | :: surname |
| sol {m} | :: soil, earth |
| sol {m} | :: ground |
| sol {m} | :: floor |
| sol {m} [music] | :: sol, the fifth step (G) in the solfège scale of C, preceded by fa and followed by la |
| sol {m} | :: A Spanish-American gold or silver coin, now the main currency unit of Peru (also new sol), or a coin of this value |
| sol {m} [archaic] | :: sou, the feudal era coin |
| solaire {adj} [astronomy] | :: solar (relative to the sun) |
| solanacée {f} | :: Any plant of the family Solanaceae |
| solanée {f} | :: nightshade or any other member of the order Solanaceae |
| Solange {prop} | :: given name |
| solarimètre {m} | :: solarimeter |
| solariser {vt} | :: to solarize |
| solarium {m} | :: solarium |
| solarium {m} [metonymy] | :: sunbed, tanning bed |
| soldanelle {f} | :: snowbell, any plant of the genus Soldanella |
| soldat {m} | :: soldier |
| soldate {f} | :: private (unranked soldier) (female) |
| soldatesque {adj} [pejorative] | :: soldierly, soldierlike |
| soldatesque {f} | :: rabble (of soldiers) |
| solde {m} [finance] | :: balance (list of credits and debits) |
| solde {m} | :: sale (discount period in e.g. a shop) |
| solde {f} | :: pay of a soldier or other military person |
| solde {f} | :: pay generally |
| solder {v} | :: to close (a deal) |
| solder {v} [finance] | :: to settle, to pay off (debt) |
| solder {v} | :: to sell at sales, to have a sale |
| solder {vr} [~ par] | :: to end up (in), to result (in) |
| soldeur {m} | :: discounter |
| soldeuse {f} | :: feminine noun of soldeur |
| sole {f} | :: sole (fish) |
| sole {f} | :: sole, the bottom of a hoof |
| sole {f} | :: sole, a piece of timber, a joist |
| sole {f} | :: a piece of land devoted to crop rotation |
| soléaire {m} [anatomy] | :: soleus |
| solécisme {m} | :: solecism, solœcism |
| soleil {m} | :: sun (star) |
| Soleil {prop} {m} | :: the Sun |
| soleil de minuit {m} | :: midnight sun |
| soleil de plomb {m} [figuratively] | :: a blazing sun, a scorching sun |
| Solène {prop} | :: given name |
| Solenn {prop} | :: given name |
| Solenne {prop} | :: given name |
| solennel {adj} | :: solemn, formal; ceremonious |
| solennellement {adv} | :: solemnly |
| solenniser {vt} | :: to solemnize |
| solennité {f} | :: solemnity |
| solénoïde {m} | :: solenoid |
| Soleure {prop} | :: Soleure (canton/and/city) |
| solfatare {f} | :: fumarole |
| solfège {m} | :: the art of singing using the sol-fa system |
| solfège {m} | :: sol-fa, solfège |
| solfier {vit} | :: to sing using the sol-fa system |
| solidaire {adj} | :: solidary, showing solidarity (with) |
| solidaire {adj} | :: interdependent |
| solidairement {adv} | :: jointly, severally |
| solidariser {vt} | :: To interlock or unify |
| solidariser {vr} | :: To stand by someone |
| solidarité {f} | :: solidarity |
| solide {adj} | :: secure, solid, firm, substantial |
| solide {adj} | :: stout |
| solide {adj} | :: sterling |
| solide {m} | :: solid |
| solide comme un roc {adj} [simile] | :: solid as a rock, rock solid, tough as nails |
| solide de révolution {m} [geometry] | :: solid of revolution |
| solidement {adv} | :: firmly, solidly, securely |
| solidien {adj} | :: solid (attributive) |
| solidification {f} | :: solidification |
| solidifier {v} | :: to solidify |
| solidisme {m} [historical, medicine] | :: solidism |
| solidité {f} | :: solidity, solidness |
| soliloque {m} | :: soliloquy (act of a character speaking to himself) |
| solipède {m} | :: soliped, solipede |
| solipsisme {m} | :: solipsism |
| soliste {mf} | :: soloist |
| solitaire {adj} | :: solitaire, solitary [living alone or being by oneself] |
| solitairement {adv} | :: solitarily |
| solitude {f} | :: solitude |
| solive {f} | :: balk, joist |
| soliveau {m} | :: Small joist |
| soliveau {m} [colloquial] | :: A man with no energy or authority |
| sollicitation {f} | :: solicitation |
| solliciter {v} | :: to solicit |
| solliciter {v} | :: to attract (attention, interest) |
| solliciteur {m} | :: solicitor (person who solicits favours, places etc) |
| solliciteuse {f} | :: feminine noun of solliciteur |
| sollicitude {f} | :: solicitude, concern |
| solo {m} [music] | :: solo (a piece of music for one performer) |
| solœcisme {m} | :: alternative form of solécisme |
| Sologne {prop} | :: Sologne |
| solstice {m} [astronomy] | :: solstice |
| solstice d'été {m} | :: summer solstice |
| solstice d'hiver {m} | :: winter solstice |
| solsticial {adj} [astronomy] | :: solstitial |
| solubilisation {f} | :: solubilization |
| solubilisé {adj} | :: solubilized |
| solubiliser {vt} [chemistry] | :: to solubilize |
| solubilité {f} | :: solubility |
| soluble {adj} | :: soluble |
| soluté {m} | :: solute |
| solution {f} | :: solution |
| solution {f} | :: liquid mix |
| solution de continuité {f} [formal] | :: gap, break, interruption, discontinuity |
| solution de facilité {f} | :: path of least resistance, easy way out |
| solution finale {f} [historical] | :: final solution |
| solutionner {v} [often, proscribed] | :: to solve |
| solutionnisme {m} | :: solutionism |
| solutionniste {mf} | :: solutionist |
| solutionniste {adj} | :: solutionist |
| solution physiologique {f} | :: saline solution |
| solutréen {adj} | :: Solutrean |
| solvabilisation {f} | :: solvency (availability of money) |
| solvabilité {f} | :: solvency |
| solvable {adj} | :: solvent |
| solvant {m} | :: solvent |
| solvatation {f} [chemistry] | :: solvation |
| solvaté {adj} [chemistry] | :: solvated |
| solvater {v} [chemistry] | :: to solvate |
| solvolyse {f} [chemistry] | :: solvolysis |
| somali {adj} | :: Somali |
| somali {m} | :: Somali (language) |
| Somalie {prop} {f} | :: Somalia |
| somalien {adj} | :: Somali |
| somalien {m} | :: Somali, Somali language |
| Somalien {m} | :: Somali (someone from Somalia) |
| Somalienne {f} | :: feminine noun of Somalien |
| somatique {adj} | :: somatic |
| somatiser {v} | :: to somatize, to have a psychosomatic reaction to |
| somatogenèse {f} [biology] | :: somatogenesis |
| somatopleure {m} | :: somatopleure |
| sombre {adj} | :: dark |
| sombrement {adv} | :: darkly |
| sombrement {adv} | :: somberly |
| sombrer {vi} [literary, of a vessel] | :: to sink |
| sombrer {vi} [literary, figuratively] | :: to sink (+dans; into) |
| sombrer {vi} [figuratively] | :: to whittle away (disappear) |
| sombréro {m} | :: sombrero (hat) |
| sometent {m} | :: A civil defense organization of Andorra, made up of the heads of households |
| somite {m} [biology, entomology] | :: somite |
| somitogenèse {f} | :: somitogenesis |
| sommable {adj} | :: Summable |
| sommaire {m} | :: a summary |
| sommaire {m} | :: a table of contents |
| sommairement {adv} | :: summarily |
| sommation {f} | :: notice |
| sommation {f} [specifically] | :: summons, court summons |
| sommation {f} [mathematics] | :: summation (addition) |
| somme {f} | :: sum; total |
| somme {m} | :: nap; doze; quick sleep |
| somme {f} | :: packsaddle |
| Somme {prop} {f} | :: Somme |
| sommeil {m} | :: sleep |
| sommeiller {v} | :: to doze, nap, sleep |
| sommelier {m} | :: sommelier, wine steward (a person who is in charge of the wine cellar in a restaurant) |
| sommelier {m} [estate house] | :: the person in charge of bread, linens, crockery, and liquor; the chief of table setting |
| sommelier {m} [obsolete] | :: the person in charge of the wine convoy, its beasts of burden, and its protection |
| sommelière {f} | :: feminine noun of sommelier |
| sommellerie {f} | :: The profession or office of a sommelier |
| Sommepy-Tahure {prop} | :: Sommepy-Tahure (commune) |
| sommer {v} [mathematics] | :: to sum up |
| sommer {v} | :: to summon, to call |
| sommet {m} | :: summit, peak |
| sommet {m} | :: summit (a conference of leaders) |
| sommet {m} [graph theory] | :: vertex, node |
| sommet de l'iceberg {m} [figuratively] | :: tip of the iceberg |
| somme toute {adv} | :: in conclusion, in sum, in short |
| sommier {adj} | :: relating to or from Somme, the department of France |
| sommier {m} | :: beast of burden |
| sommier {m} | :: box spring |
| sommier {m} | :: wind chest (part of an organ) |
| sommier {m} | :: pin box (part of a piano) |
| Sommier {m} | :: person from Somme, the department of France |
| Sommière {f} | :: feminine noun of Sommier |
| sommité {f} | :: luminary, visionary, expert |
| somnambule {adj} | :: sleepwalking |
| somnambule {mf} | :: somnambulist |
| somnambulique {adj} | :: somnambulistic |
| somnambuliquement {adv} | :: somnambulistically |
| somnambulisme {m} | :: somnambulism, sleepwalking |
| somnifère {adj} [medicine] | :: sedative, provoking sleep |
| somnifère {m} | :: sleeping pill |
| somnolence {f} | :: sleepiness |
| somnolent {adj} | :: drowsy (inclined to drowse) |
| somnoler {v} | :: to slumber |
| somptuaire {adj} | :: sumptuary |
| somptuaire {adj} | :: extravagant |
| somptueusement {adv} | :: lavishly, sumptuously |
| somptueux {adj} | :: sumptuous |
| somptuosité {f} | :: sumptuousness, magnificence |
| somptuosité {f} | :: lavishness |
| son {m} | :: sound |
| son {determiner} [possessive] | :: His, her, its (used to qualify masculine nouns and before a vowel) |
| son {m} | :: bran |
| sonagramme {m} | :: sonogram |
| sonal {m} [rare] | :: Jingle. Musical theme accompanying a public message |
| Son Altesse {pron} | :: His Highness, third person form of address for a high noble |
| Son Altesse {pron} | :: Her Highness, third person form of address for a high noble |
| Son Altesse royale {prop} {f} | :: His Royal Highness, third person form of address for a high royal |
| Son Altesse royale {prop} {f} | :: Her Royal Highness, third person form of address for a high royal |
| sonar {m} | :: sonar |
| sonate {f} | :: sonata |
| sonatine {f} | :: sonatina |
| sondage {m} | :: poll, survey |
| sondage {m} [medicine] | :: probing, probe, catheterization |
| sondage {m} [technology] | :: boring, drilling |
| sondage {m} [nautical, meteorology] | :: sounding |
| sondagier {adj} | :: public opinion survey (attributive) |
| sonde {f} [medicine] | :: probe; sound |
| sonde {f} | :: Any of various devices for testing physical conditions, often for remote or underwater locations |
| sonde {f} [astronomy] | :: probe |
| sonde {f} | :: sound (measurement to establish the depth of water) |
| son de cloche {m} [figuratively] | :: opinion, point of view, way of looking at things |
| sonder {vt} | :: to probe (test with a probe) |
| sonder {vt} | :: to probe (test the depth of something) |
| sonder {v} | :: to sound (use sound waves to establish the depth) |
| sonder {vt} | :: to probe (look carefully around) |
| sonder {vt} | :: to probe (ask someone many questions, in order to find something out) |
| sonder {v} [meteorology] | :: to survey and take measurements using a weather balloon |
| sonder {v} | :: to survey (carry out a survey or poll) |
| sonder {vi} | :: to dive down |
| sondeur {m} | :: pollster |
| sondeur {m} [nautical] | :: sounder, depth finder (masculine only) |
| sonde urinaire {f} | :: urinary catheter |
| sondeuse {f} | :: probe, drill |
| sondit {determiner} | :: his said, her said, its said |
| Sondrio {prop} | :: Sondrio (town/and/province) |
| Son Excellence {prop} | :: His Excellency, third person form of address for a high dignitary |
| Son Excellence {prop} | :: Her Excellency, third person form of address for a high dignitary |
| songe {m} [literary] | :: dream |
| songer {vi} [literary, with de] | :: to dream |
| songer {vi} [with à] | :: to think (about), consider (that) |
| songer {vi} | :: to ponder, to imagine, to consider |
| songer {vt} [literary] | :: to dream about |
| songer {vt} | :: to be preoccupied by, with |
| songerie {f} | :: dream, fantasy |
| songeur {m} | :: dreamer |
| songeuse {f} | :: feminine noun of songeur |
| songeusement {adv} | :: dreamily |
| Sonia {prop} {f} | :: given name |
| sonique {adj} | :: sonic |
| sonnaille {f} | :: cowbell |
| sonnant {adj} | :: resonant |
| sonné {adj} | :: groggy |
| sonné {adj} | :: shattered |
| sonné {adj} [colloquial] | :: nuts, barmy |
| sonner {v} | :: to sound |
| sonner {v} | :: to ring |
| sonner faux {v} [music, of an instrument] | :: to be out of tune |
| sonner faux {v} [figuratively] | :: to ring false, to ring hollow, to sound hollow, to sound false |
| sonnerie {f} | :: ringing (sound of a bell) |
| sonnerie {f} | :: alarm, alarm clock |
| sonnerie {f} | :: ringtone |
| sonner le glas {v} [de] | :: [figuratively] to be the death knell of, to be a death knell to, to sound the death knell for (something), to spell doom for (something), to spell the end of (something) |
| sonnet {m} | :: sonnet |
| sonnette {f} | :: (small) bell (for example, on a bicycle), handbell |
| sonnette {f} | :: doorbell |
| sonnette {f} [technology] | :: pile driver |
| sonneur {m} | :: ringer (of bells etc) |
| sonneur {m} | :: blower (of horns etc) |
| sonneuse {f} | :: feminine noun of sonneur |
| sono {f} [music] | :: sound system |
| sonochimie {f} [chemistry] | :: sonochemistry |
| sonogramme {m} | :: alternative form of sonagramme |
| sonore {adj} | :: resonant, echoing |
| sonore {adj} | :: resounding (slap, kiss etc.) |
| sonore {adj} | :: sound(-) |
| sonore {adj} [phonetics] | :: voiced |
| sonore {m} [journalism, television] | :: soundbite |
| sonorement {adv} | :: resoundingly |
| sonoriser {vt} [phonetics] | :: to voice |
| sonoriser {vt} | :: to install a sound system |
| sonorité {f} [music] | :: sonority, tone |
| sonothèque {f} | :: sound library |
| sonotone {m} | :: synonym of audioprothèse |
| sonsorolais {m} | :: Sonsorolese, the Sonsorolese language |
| sopalin {m} | :: paper towel, kitchen towel |
| sopha {m} [dated] | :: alternative form of sofa |
| Sophène {prop} {f} | :: Sophene |
| sophénien {adj} | :: Sophenian |
| Sophie {prop} {f} | :: given name |
| Sophie {prop} {f} [geography, archaic] | :: the capital city of Bulgaria |
| sophisme {m} | :: sophism |
| sophiste {m} | :: sophist |
| sophistication {f} | :: sophistication |
| sophistique {adj} | :: sophistical |
| sophistiqué {adj} | :: sophisticated |
| sophistiquement {adv} | :: sophistically |
| sophistiquer {v} [dated] | :: to falsify |
| sophistiquer {v} [dated] | :: to corrupt |
| sophistiquer {vi} | :: [rare] to use sophistic arguments |
| sophistiquer {v} | :: to render more sophisticated |
| Sophocle {prop} {m} | :: Sophocles (Greek dramatic poet) |
| Sophonie {prop} {m} [bible] | :: Zephaniah |
| sophrologie {f} | :: sophrology |
| sophrologue {mf} | :: sophrologist |
| soporatif {adj} | :: soporific |
| soporifique {adj} | :: soporific |
| soporifique {m} | :: a soporific |
| soprano {m} | :: soprano |
| sorabe {adj} | :: Sorbian |
| sorabe {m} | :: Sorbian (language) |
| sorbe {f} | :: rowanberry, sorb (fruit) |
| sorbet {m} | :: sorbet, sherbet |
| sorbetière {f} | :: ice cream maker |
| sorbier {f} | :: any tree of Sorbus, the whitebeam, rowan, service tree or mountain ash |
| sorbier des oiseleurs {f} | :: rowan (tree) |
| sorbine {f} [carbohydrate] | :: sorbin |
| sorbique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: sorbic |
| sorbitol {m} [organic compound] | :: sorbitol |
| Sorbon {prop} | :: Sorbon (commune) |
| Sorbon {prop} | :: Sorbon; surname, derived from the village |
| sorboniste {m} | :: Sorbonist |
| Sorbonne {prop} {f} | :: Sorbonne |
| sorcellerie {f} | :: sorcery, witchcraft |
| sorcier {m} | :: sorcerer, magician, warlock |
| sorcière {f} | :: witch |
| sordide {adj} | :: sordid |
| sordide {adj} | :: squalid |
| sordide {adj} | :: sleazy |
| sordidement {adv} | :: sordidly |
| sorélien {adj} | :: Of or from Sorel-Moussel |
| Sorel-Moussel {prop} | :: A village in the Eure-et-Loir department of Centre-Val de Loire |
| sorgho {m} | :: sorghum |
| sorgo {m} | :: alternative form of sorgho |
| Sorlingues {prop} {fp} | :: Scilly Islands |
| sornette {f} [chiefly in the plural] | :: twaddle |
| sororal {adj} [rare] | :: sororal |
| sororalement {adv} | :: sororally |
| sororel {adj} | :: sororal |
| sororité {f} | :: sisterhood (state of being sisters) |
| sorption {f} | :: sorption |
| sort {m} | :: fate, destiny (consequences or effects predetermined by past events or a divine will) |
| sort {m} | :: lot (something used in determining a question by chance) |
| sort {m} | :: spell (magical incantation) |
| sortable {adj} | :: presentable |
| sortablement {adv} | :: presentably |
| sortant {adj} | :: outgoing |
| sortant {adj} | :: incumbent, retiring |
| sorte {f} | :: sort, kind, type |
| sorte {f} | :: way, manner |
| sorti d'affaire {adj} | :: out of the woods, in the clear, safe and sound |
| sortie {f} | :: exit, way out |
| sortie {f} | :: act of exiting |
| sortie {f} | :: end; final part of |
| sortie {f} | :: release (of a film, book, album etc) |
| sortie {f} | :: (school) outing, trip (lasting no longer than a day) |
| sortie {f} [military] | :: leave, sally, sortie |
| sortie {f} [electronics] | :: output, connector |
| sortie de bain {f} | :: bathrobe |
| sortie de route {f} | :: A usually benign car accident were a car leaves the road without colliding with other vehicles |
| sortie de secours {f} | :: emergency exit, fire exit |
| sortilège {m} | :: magic spell, sorcery, witchcraft |
| sortir {vi} | :: to exit, go out, come out |
| sortir {vt} | :: to take out, bring out |
| sortir {m} | :: end, closing |
| sortir de l'ombre {v} [figuratively] | :: to come out of the shadows, to emerge from the shadows |
| sortir de ses gonds {v} [figuratively] | :: to fly off the handle, to hit the roof, to blow a fuse, to lose one's temper |
| sortir des sentiers battus {v} [figuratively] | :: to go off the beaten track, to think outside the box |
| sortir du lot {v} [colloquial] | :: to stand out from the crowd, to be better than others |
| sortir du placard {v} | :: to come out of the closet, reveal one's homosexuality |
| sortir le grand jeu {v} [colloquial, figuratively] | :: to pull out all the stops, to go all out |
| sortir par les trous de nez {v} [à] | :: [colloquial] to get up someone's nose, to exasperate |
| sortition {f} | :: sortition |
| sosie {m} | :: lookalike |
| Sospel {prop} | :: A small town in the Alpes-Maritimes department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| sospellois {adj} | :: Of or from Sospel |
| Sosthène {prop} {m} | :: Sosthenes |
| sot {adj} | :: silly, foolish, stupid |
| sot {m} | :: imbecile, fool |
| Sotchi {prop} | :: Sochi, a city in Russia, that hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics |
| sotériologie {f} | :: soteriology (study of salvation) |
| sotériologique {adj} | :: soteriological |
| sotho {m} | :: Sotho |
| sotho du Nord {m} | :: Northern Sotho language |
| sot-l'y-laisse {m} | :: oyster (delicate morsel of dark meat contained in a small cavity of the bone on each side of the lower part of the back of a fowl) |
| sotte {f} | :: feminine noun of sot |
| sottement {adv} | :: foolishly |
| sottise {f} | :: stupidity, foolishness |
| sottisier {m} | :: sottisier |
| sou- {prefix} | :: alternative form of sous- |
| sou {m} [historical, numismatics] | :: sou (old French coin) |
| sou {m} [by extension, chiefly in the plural, colloquial] | :: money; cash |
| sou {m} [Quebec, Louisiana, colloquial] | :: cent (one hundredth of a dollar) |
| souabe {adj} | :: Swabian |
| souabe {m} | :: Swabian (dialect) |
| Souabe {prop} {f} | :: Souabe (historic region) |
| souahéli {m} [dated] | :: alternative spelling of swahili |
| souahéli {adj} [dated] | :: alternative spelling of swahili |
| soubassement {m} [architecture] | :: base, underpinning |
| soubassophone {m} [musical instruments] | :: sousaphone |
| soubresaut {m} | :: jolt |
| soubresaut {m} | :: blip |
| soubrette {f} [theater] | :: maid (female servant (role) in a theatrical performance) |
| soubrette {f} | :: maid (female servant) |
| souche {f} | :: stump (of a tree) |
| souche {f} | :: (viral) strain |
| souche {f} [by extension, linguistics] | :: root |
| souche {f} [by extension, genealogy] | :: origin |
| souche {f} [by extension, genetics] | :: founder |
| souci {m} | :: worry; concern |
| souci {m} | :: Marigold (flower) |
| souciant {adj} | :: worrying |
| soucier {vt} [dated] | :: to worry |
| soucier {vr} [se soucier] | :: to worry (experience or feel worry) |
| soucieusement {adv} | :: worriedly |
| soucieusement {adv} | :: nervously, hesitantly |
| soucieux {adj} | :: worried |
| soucieux {adj} | :: nervous, hesitant |
| soucoupe {f} | :: saucer |
| soucoupe volante {f} | :: flying saucer (disc-shaped unidentified flying object) |
| soudabilité {f} | :: solderability, weldability |
| soudable {adj} | :: solderable, weldable |
| soudage {m} | :: welding |
| soudage {m} | :: soldering |
| soudain {adj} | :: sudden (happening quickly and with little or no warning) |
| soudain {adv} | :: suddenly, all of a sudden |
| soudainement {adv} | :: suddenly |
| soudaineté {f} | :: suddenness |
| Soudan {prop} {m} | :: Sudan |
| soudanais {adj} | :: Sudanese |
| Soudanais {m} | :: sudanese |
| Soudanaise {f} | :: feminine singular of Soudanais |
| soudanien {adj} | :: Sudanese, soudanian |
| soudanophile {adj} [cytology] | :: sudanophilic |
| soudard {m} [pejorative] | :: battle-hardened, brutish, or roughneck soldier |
| soudard {m} [archaic] | :: mercenary (person employed to fight in armed conflict) |
| soude {f} | :: soda, lye, sodium hydroxide (NaOH) |
| soude {f} [dated] | :: sodium (Na) |
| soude {f} | :: sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃) |
| soude {f} | :: seepweed, sea blite, saltwort (plants, usually of the genus Suaeda, which produce sodium carbonate when burned) |
| soude {f} | :: prickly saltwort (Kali turgidum) |
| soudé {adj} | :: soldered |
| soude caustique {f} | :: caustic soda, lye |
| souder {v} | :: to solder |
| soudeur {m} | :: welder |
| soudeuse {f} | :: welding machine |
| soudoyer {vt} | :: to bribe |
| soudre {v} [archaic] | :: resolve |
| soudre {v} [archaic] | :: pay off |
| soudure {f} | :: welding (process of welding) |
| soufflage {m} | :: blowing |
| soufflage {m} | :: glassblowing |
| souffle {m} | :: blow (act of expeling air from the mouth) |
| souffle {m} | :: blow (movement of wind) |
| soufflé {m} | :: soufflé |
| souffler {v} | :: to blow |
| souffler {v} | :: to blow out |
| souffler {v} | :: to whisper |
| souffler {v} [figuratively] | :: to relax |
| soufflerie {f} | :: wind tunnel |
| soufflerie {f} | :: the bellows and other machinery that pumps air into an organ |
| soufflerie {f} [by extension] | :: bellows |
| soufflerie {f} [by extension] | :: Any apparatus that generates a stream of air |
| souffler le chaud et le froid {v} [figuratively] | :: to blow hot and cold |
| soufflet {m} | :: bellows |
| soufflet {m} [railway] | :: vestibule |
| soufflet {m} | :: gusset |
| soufflet {m} [archaic or literary] | :: slap in the face |
| souffleter {v} | :: to slap (across the face) |
| souffleur {m} | :: blower; glassblower |
| souffleur {m} [theatre] | :: prompter (person) |
| souffleur {m} | :: blower (machine) |
| souffleur {m} | :: blower (animal which blows out air through its blowhole) |
| souffleuse {f} | :: snowblower |
| souffleuse {f} | :: female equivalent of souffleur |
| souffleuse à neige {f} | :: snowblower |
| souffrance {f} | :: sufferance, pain |
| souffrant {adj} | :: suffering |
| souffrant {adj} | :: unwell, poorly |
| souffre-douleur {m} | :: punchbag (person or animal used by someone to let out their anger) |
| souffreteux {adj} | :: sickly (weak in health) |
| souffrir {vi} | :: To suffer |
| souffrir {vt} | :: To endure |
| soufi {m} | :: Sufi |
| soufi {adj} | :: Sufi |
| soufisme {m} [Islam] | :: Sufism |
| souflaki {m} | :: alternative spelling of souvlaki (Greek dish) |
| soufre {m} | :: sulfur |
| soufré {adj} [chemistry] | :: sulphurous |
| soufrer {v} | :: to sulfate/sulphate |
| soufrière {f} | :: sulfur mine |
| soufrière {f} | :: solfatara |
| souhait {m} | :: wish (desire; aspiration) |
| souhaitable {adj} | :: desirable |
| souhaitablement {adv} | :: desirably |
| souhaiter {v} | :: to wish (for); to hope (for) |
| souillarde {f} | :: scullery |
| souillé {adj} | :: dirty, sullied, fouled |
| souiller {vt} | :: to soil, sully, dirty |
| souiller {vt} | :: to make unclean or impure; defile, profane |
| souiller {vt} [figuratively] | :: to blacken, besmirch, defile |
| souillure {f} | :: stain, taint, blemish |
| souk {m} | :: souq (Arabic market) |
| souk {m} [figurative, colloquial] | :: mess, chaos |
| soukoun {mf} | :: sukun |
| soukous {m} [music] | :: soukous |
| soul {adj} | :: drunk |
| soul {f} | :: soul, soul music |
| soûl {adj} | :: alternative spelling of soul |
| soulagement {m} | :: relief (removal of stress or discomfort) |
| soulager {vt} | :: to relieve, soothe |
| soulager {vr} | :: to make oneself feel better, to find relief |
| soulager {vr} [colloquial] | :: to relieve oneself |
| soulagien {adj} | :: Soulagean (Pertaining to Soulages or his works) |
| soulard {m} | :: alternative spelling of soûlard |
| soûlard {m} [pejorative] | :: drunk; drunkard; toper |
| soularde {f} | :: feminine noun of soulard |
| soûlarde {f} | :: feminine noun of soûlard |
| soulas {m} [obsolete] | :: solace |
| souler {vt} | :: to get (someone) drunk, to inebriate |
| souler {vt} [literary] | :: to fill up as if with food |
| souler {vt} | :: to confuse or extenuate with an unending flow of something |
| souler {vt} [figuratively] | :: to intoxicate or overexcite |
| souler {vr} | :: to get drunk, to inebriate one's self |
| souler {vr} | :: to consume excessively of something; to gorge oneself on something |
| souler {vt} [slang] | :: to exasperate |
| soûler {v} | :: alternative spelling of souler |
| soulerie {f} | :: alternative form of soûlerie |
| soûlerie {f} | :: bender (drunken binge) |
| souleur {f} [archaic, literary] | :: pang of anxiety; fright, start |
| soulevant {adj} | :: rousing |
| soulèvement {m} | :: the act of raising, the act of lifting up |
| soulèvement {m} | :: revolt, uprising |
| soulever {v} | :: to raise, to lift up, to pick up |
| soulever {v} | :: to stir up (emotions), to rouse (interest) |
| soulever {vr} | :: to revolt, to rise up (against) |
| soulier {m} | :: shoe, boot (protective covering for the foot) |
| soulignement {m} | :: underlining |
| souligner {vt} | :: to underline (draw a line under) |
| souligner {vt} | :: to highlight, to emphasize (put emphasis on) |
| soûlographie {f} | :: drunkenness |
| souloir {v} [obsolete] | :: To be in the habit of |
| soulte {f} [law] | :: A payment made to balance an account |
| soumbala {m} | :: sumbala |
| soumettre {v} | :: to submit |
| soumis {adj} | :: controlled; tamed; submissive |
| soumis {m} | :: submitter |
| soumis {m} [BDSM] | :: masochist, bottom |
| soumission {f} | :: submission (act of submitting) |
| soumission {f} | :: submission (something which is submitted) |
| soumission {f} [combat sports] | :: submission |
| soumissionner {vt} | :: to tender, bid (for) |
| soundanais {m} | :: Sundanese (language) |
| soupape {f} | :: valve |
| soupape {f} | :: outlet, overflow |
| soupape de sécurité {f} | :: safety valve, pressure valve |
| soupçon {m} | :: suspicion; mistrust |
| soupçon {m} | :: a hint, a tad, a little bit (of something) |
| soupçonnable {adj} | :: suspicious (worthy of suspicion) |
| soupçonner {v} | :: to suspect (have a suspicion) |
| soupçonneusement {adv} | :: suspiciously |
| soupçonneux {adj} | :: suspicious (tending to suspect) |
| soupe {f} | :: soup |
| soupe au lait {adj} [colloquial] | :: quick-tempered; huffy, thin-skinned |
| soupente {f} | :: loft, attic |
| soupe populaire {f} | :: soup kitchen (place set up to provide basic food as a charity or in time of disaster) |
| souper {m} [Switzerland, Belgium, Quebec, Louisiana French] | :: dinner (the main evening meal) |
| souper {m} [France] | :: a light meal eaten at night, after the main evening meal |
| souper {v} | :: to dine |
| soupeser {v} | :: to heft, feel the weight of |
| soupeser {v} [figuratively] | :: to weigh up (options etc.) |
| soupeur {m} | :: diner (person who dines) |
| soupeuse {f} | :: feminine noun of soupeur |
| soupière {f} | :: tureen (broad deep serving dish for soup or stew) |
| soupion {m} | :: baby octopus (when cooked as food) |
| soupir {m} | :: sigh |
| soupir {m} [music] | :: quarter note rest |
| soupirail {m} | :: spiracle |
| soupirant {m} | :: suitor, wooer |
| soupirer {v} | :: to sigh |
| souple {adj} | :: supple |
| souple {adj} | :: yielding |
| souplement {adv} | :: supplely |
| souplement {adv} | :: yieldingly |
| souplesse {f} | :: suppleness |
| soupoudrer {vt} | :: alternative form of saupoudrer |
| souquer {vt} [nautical] | :: to heave (pull hard on a rope, oars, etc.) |
| sour {adj} [nonstandard] | :: alternative form of sûr |
| sour {prep} [nonstandard] | :: alternative form of sur |
| sourate {f} | :: sura |
| source {f} | :: source, spring (of water) |
| sourcé {adj} | :: sourced |
| sourcer {v} | :: To source (provide a source for) |
| sourcer {v} [rare] | :: to emerge, to spring |
| sourcier {m} | :: dowser, water diviner |
| sourcière {f} | :: feminine noun of sourcier |
| sourcil {m} | :: eyebrow |
| sourcilier {adj} | :: eyebrow (attributive) |
| sourciller {vi} | :: to frown |
| sourcilleusement {adv} | :: fussily |
| sourcilleux {adj} | :: fussy, finicky |
| sourcilleux {adj} | :: beetle-browed |
| sourd {adj} | :: deaf (person, animal) |
| sourd {adj} | :: muffled (sound) |
| sourd {adj} [phonetics] | :: unvoiced, voiceless |
| sourd {m} | :: deaf person |
| sourd comme un pot {adj} [simile] | :: stone deaf, deaf as a doorpost, deaf as a post |
| sourdement {adv} | :: silently |
| sourdement {adv} | :: secretly |
| sourdine {f} | :: mute (something that reduces the emitted sound) |
| sourdine {f} [music] | :: mute |
| sourdingue {adj} [colloquial] | :: completely deaf |
| sourd-muet {adj} | :: deaf-mute |
| sourd-muet {m} | :: deaf-mute |
| sourdre {vi} [formal] | :: to well up |
| souriamment {adv} | :: smilingly |
| souriant {adj} | :: smiling (tending to smile a lot) |
| souriceau {m} | :: young mouse |
| souricelle {f} | :: feminine noun of souriceau |
| souricière {f} | :: mousetrap |
| souricière {f} [figuratively] | :: trap |
| sourire {m} | :: smile |
| sourire {v} | :: to smile |
| sourire à pleines dents {v} [figuratively] | :: to smile from ear to ear, to smile all over one's face, to grin like a Cheshire cat |
| sourire de toutes ses dents {v} [figuratively] | :: to smile from ear to ear, to smile all over one's face, to grin like a Cheshire cat |
| sourire jusqu'aux oreilles {v} [figuratively] | :: to smile from ear to ear, to grin like a Cheshire cat |
| sourire jusqu'aux oreilles {m} [figuratively] | :: a smile from ear to ear |
| souris {f} | :: mouse (rodent) |
| souris {f} [computing] | :: computer mouse |
| souris {f} | :: A part of a leg of lamb |
| souris chaude {f} [Louisiana French] | :: bat |
| sournois {adj} | :: sly, underhand |
| sournoisement {adv} | :: slyly |
| sournoiserie {f} | :: underhandedness, slyness |
| sous- {prefix} | :: sub-; under- |
| sous {prep} | :: below, under |
| sous-alimenter {v} | :: to underfeed |
| sous-bock {m} | :: beermat |
| sous-bois {m} | :: underbrush (small trees) |
| sous-chapitre {m} | :: subchapter |
| sous-chef {m} | :: second-in-command; right-hand-man |
| sous-classable {adj} [object-oriented] | :: subclassable |
| sous-classe {f} [object-oriented] | :: subclass |
| sous-classer {v} [computing] | :: to subclass |
| sous-comité {m} | :: subcommittee |
| sous-continent {m} | :: subcontinent (large landmass) |
| sous-couche {f} | :: undercoat, primer |
| sous-couche {f} [geology] | :: sublayer |
| sous-couche {f} [chemistry] | :: subshell |
| souscripteur {m} | :: subscriber |
| souscripteur {m} | :: underwriter |
| souscription {f} | :: subscription |
| souscriptrice {f} | :: feminine noun of souscripteur |
| souscrire {v} | :: to subscribe (all meanings) |
| sous-dosage {m} | :: underdose |
| sous-doser {v} | :: to underdose |
| sous-entendre {vt} | :: to imply |
| sous-entendu {adj} | :: implied |
| sous-entendu {m} | :: insinuation, implication, innuendo |
| sous-entente {f} | :: implication |
| sous-espèce {f} | :: subspecies |
| sous-estimer {v} | :: to underestimate |
| sous-exposer {v} | :: to underexpose |
| sous-famille {f} | :: subfamily |
| sous-fifre {m} [pejorative] | :: underling, henchman, minion |
| sous-genre {m} [taxonomy] | :: subgenus |
| sous-groupe {m} | :: subgroup |
| sous-jacent {adj} | :: underlying |
| sous la main {adv} | :: at hand, on hand, to hand, at one's fingertips |
| sous les auspices de {prep} | :: under the auspices of |
| sous les yeux de {prep} | :: in front of (someone), in full view of (someone), right before someone's eyes |
| souslic {m} | :: suslik |
| sous-louer {v} | :: to sublet |
| sous-main {m} | :: A desk blotter |
| sous-marin {m} | :: submarine (undersea boat) |
| sous-marin {m} [Quebec] | :: submarine (sandwich) |
| sous-marin {adj} | :: underwater; submarine |
| sous-marinier {m} | :: submariner (member of the crew of a submarine) |
| sous-méthode {f} [object-oriented] | :: submethod |
| sous-off {m} [colloquial] | :: non-com |
| sous-officier {m} | :: NCO |
| sousorbitaire {adj} | :: infraorbital |
| sous-package {m} [object-oriented] | :: subpackage |
| sous-page {f} | :: subpage |
| sous-payé {adj} | :: underpaid |
| sous peine de {prep} | :: or else, otherwise; on pain of |
| sous peu {adv} | :: soon, shortly, in a moment |
| sous-pied {m} | :: strap, understrap |
| sous prétexte que {conj} | :: arguing that, on the grounds that, on the pretext that |
| sous-produit {m} | :: by-product (side effect) |
| sous-requête {f} [databases] | :: subquery |
| sous-réseau {m} [networking] | :: subnet |
| sous-section {f} | :: subsection |
| soussigné {adj} | :: undersigned |
| sous-sol {m} [agriculture] | :: subsoil |
| sous-sol {m} | :: basement; cellar |
| sous-système {m} | :: subsystem |
| sous-tendre {vt} | :: to underlie; to form the basis of |
| sous-tendre {v} [geometry] | :: to subtend |
| sous-titrage {m} | :: subtitling |
| sous-titre {m} | :: subtitle |
| sous-titré {adj} | :: subtitled |
| sous-titrer {v} | :: To subtitle |
| sous-total {m} | :: subtotal |
| soustractif {adj} [maths] | :: subtractive |
| soustraction {f} [mathematics] | :: subtraction |
| soustraire {v} | :: to subtract (to remove or reduce) |
| soustraire {v} [mathematics] | :: to subtract |
| soustraire {vr} | :: to avoid, to escape (from) |
| soustrait {adj} | :: subtracted |
| sous-traitance {f} | :: the service provided by subcontracting |
| sous-traitant {m} | :: subcontractor |
| sous-traiter {v} | :: to subcontract |
| sous-utilisation {f} | :: underuse (the act of using (something) less than expected) |
| sousveillance {f} | :: sousveillance |
| sous-verre {mf} | :: (beverage) coaster, mat, beer mat |
| sous-vêtement {m} | :: undergarment, piece of underwear |
| soutadaire {m} [Louisiana French, Cajun French] | :: saddle |
| soutadère {m} [Louisiana French, Cajun French] | :: alternative form of soutadaire saddle |
| soutane {f} | :: cassock |
| soutane {f} | :: soutane |
| soute {f} | :: hold (of a boat, plane etc.) |
| soutenabilité {f} | :: sustainability (ability ot sustain something) |
| soutenable {adj} | :: bearable |
| soutenable {adj} | :: tenable |
| soutenablement {adv} | :: bearably |
| soutenablement {adv} | :: tenably |
| soutenance {f} | :: viva voce (for a doctorate) |
| soutènement {m} | :: support |
| souteneur {m} | :: pimp, souteneur |
| soutenir {v} | :: to support |
| soutenir {v} | :: to keep up |
| soutenir {v} [used with que] | :: to maintain (that) |
| soutenir {v} | :: to argue |
| soutenu {adj} [of language] | :: high-register; formal |
| souterrain {adj} | :: underground |
| souterrain {m} | :: underground passage, tunnel |
| souterrainement {adv} | :: subterraneously |
| soutien {m} | :: support (physical) |
| soutien {m} | :: support (psychological/emotional) |
| soutien-gorge {m} | :: bra |
| soutif {m} [colloquial] | :: bra |
| soutirage {m} | :: racking (of wine or beer) |
| soutirer {vt} | :: to rack [beer or wine] |
| souvenir {v} [de, .reflexive] | :: to remember |
| souvenir {m} | :: memory (mental picture) |
| souvenir {m} | :: souvenir |
| souvent {adv} | :: often |
| souventefois {adv} [archaic] | :: often, frequently |
| souverain {adj} | :: sovereign |
| souverain {m} | :: sovereign |
| souverainement {adv} | :: thoroughly, royally, totally, intensely, utterly (extremely) |
| souverainement {adv} | :: sovereignly |
| souveraineté {f} | :: sovereignty |
| souverainisme {m} | :: sovereignism |
| souverainiste {mf} [politics] | :: sovereigntist |
| souverainiste {adj} [politics] | :: sovereigntist |
| souveraintiste {mf} | :: alternative spelling of souverainiste |
| souvlaki {m} | :: souvlaki (Greek dish) |
| soviet {m} [Soviet Union] | :: soviet (council) |
| soviétique {adj} | :: Soviet |
| Soviétique {mf} | :: Soviet (citizen of the Soviet Union) |
| soviétisation {f} | :: Sovietization |
| soviétiser {vt} | :: to Sovietize |
| soviétologie {f} | :: Sovietology |
| soviétologue {mf} | :: Sovietologist, Kremlinologist |
| sovkhoze {m} | :: sovkhoz, state farm in Soviet Russia |
| soyeux {adj} | :: silky |
| Sozi {m} [politics] | :: Sozi |
| spacieusement {adv} | :: spaciously |
| spacieux {adj} | :: spacious |
| spaciosité {f} | :: spaciousness |
| spadassin {m} | :: spadassin |
| spadassin {m} | :: hitman |
| spaghetti {m} [usually, in the plural] | :: spaghetti |
| spaghetti {m} | :: strand of spaghetti |
| spaghettifié {adj} | :: spaghettified |
| spaghettifier {v} [physics] | :: To spaghettify |
| spaghettis {mp} | :: spaghetti |
| spahi {m} | :: A spahi |
| spalière {f} | :: alternative form of spallière |
| spallation {f} [nuclear physics] | :: spallation |
| spallière {f} | :: spaulder |
| spam {m} | :: spam (meat) |
| spam {m} [computing, Internet] | :: spam |
| spamdexing {m} [Internet] | :: spamdexing |
| spammer {m} [computing, internet] | :: Someone who sends spam, a spammer |
| spammer {v} [computing, internet] | :: To spam |
| spammeur {m} | :: spammer (one who sends spam material) |
| spammeuse {f} | :: feminine noun of spammeur |
| sparadrap {m} | :: bandage |
| spare {m} | :: A fish of the superorder Acanthopterygii |
| spare {m} [bowling] | :: a spare |
| spargose {f} [anatomy] | :: spargosis |
| sparnacien {adj} [geology] | :: Sparnacian |
| sparnacien {adj} | :: Of or from Épernay |
| spartakisme {m} | :: Spartacism |
| spartakiste {adj} | :: Spartacist |
| spartakiste {mf} | :: Spartacist |
| Sparte {prop} | :: Sparta (ancient city-state in southern Greece) |
| spartiate {adj} | :: Spartan |
| sparticule {f} [physics] | :: sparticle |
| spartier {m} | :: Spanish broom or similar plant of the genus Spartium |
| spasme {m} | :: spasm |
| spasmodique {adj} | :: spasmodic |
| spasmodiquement {adv} | :: spasmodically |
| spasmolytique {adj} | :: spasmolytic |
| spasmophile {adj} | :: spasmophilic |
| spasmophile {mf} | :: spasmophile |
| spasmophilie {f} | :: spasmophilia |
| spasmophilique {adj} | :: spasmophilic |
| spasticité {f} | :: spasticity |
| spastique {adj} [pathology] | :: Spastic; of, relating to, or affected by spasm or spastic paralysis |
| spath {m} [mineralogy] | :: spar |
| spathacé {adj} | :: spathaceous |
| spathe {f} [botany] | :: spathe |
| spathifier {vt} [mineralogy] | :: to turn into spar |
| spathique {adj} | :: spathic |
| spatial {adj} | :: spatial |
| spatialement {adv} | :: spatially |
| spatialisation {f} | :: spatialization |
| spatialisé {adj} | :: spatialized |
| spatialité {f} | :: spatiality |
| spatialité {f} | :: spaciousness |
| spationaute {mf} | :: spationaut, astronaut |
| spatiotemporel {adj} | :: spatiotemporal |
| spatule {f} | :: spatula (kitchen utensil) |
| spatule {f} [colloquial] | :: ski |
| spatule blanche {f} | :: Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) |
| Spavor {prop} | :: Spavor (surname) |
| SPCUM {prop} {m} [law enforcement] | :: Service de police de la Communauté urbaine de Montréal - SPCUM - the MUC police service, replaced by the SPVM |
| speaker {m} | :: announcer |
| speaker {m} | :: speaker (in parliament) |
| speakerin {m} | :: TV male speaker |
| speakerine {f} | :: female newscaster, television anchor |
| spécial {adj} | :: special |
| spécialement {adv} | :: especially, specially |
| spécialisation {f} | :: specialisation |
| spécialiser {vt} | :: to specialize, to assign a specialized task or property to something |
| spécialiser {vp} [se spécialiser, ~ dans] | :: to specialize |
| spécialiste {mf} | :: specialist |
| spécialité {f} | :: speciality |
| spéciation {f} [biology] | :: speciation |
| spécier {v} [biology] | :: To speciate |
| spécieusement {adv} | :: speciously |
| spécieux {adj} | :: specious |
| spécification {f} | :: specification |
| spécificité {f} | :: specificity |
| spécifier {v} | :: to specify |
| spécifique {adj} | :: specific |
| spécifique {m} | :: a specific, a remedy for a particular disorder |
| spécifiquement {adv} | :: specifically |
| spécimen {m} | :: specimen |
| spéciste {adj} | :: speciesist |
| spectacle {m} | :: a show, a spectacle, a performance, a concert |
| spectacle {m} | :: a sight, a showing, a display |
| spectaculaire {adj} | :: spectacular |
| spectaculairement {adv} | :: spectacularly, dramatically |
| spectateur {m} | :: viewer |
| spectatrice {f} | :: viewer, spectator |
| spectral {adj} | :: spectral |
| spectralement {adv} | :: spectrally |
| spectre {m} | :: ghost, specter |
| spectre {m} | :: spectrum |
| spectro- {prefix} | :: spectro- |
| spectrographe {m} | :: spectrograph |
| spectrographie {f} | :: spectrography |
| spectromètre {m} | :: spectrometer |
| spectrométrie {f} | :: spectrometry |
| spectrométrique {adj} | :: spectrometric |
| spectrophotomètre {m} | :: spectrophotometer |
| spectrophotométrie {f} | :: spectrophotometry |
| spectroscope {m} | :: spectroscope |
| spectroscopie {f} | :: spectroscopy |
| spectroscopique {adj} | :: spectroscopic |
| spectroscopiquement {adv} | :: spectroscopically |
| spéculaire {adj} | :: specular |
| spéculateur {adj} | :: speculative |
| spéculateur {m} [finance] | :: speculator |
| spéculatif {adj} | :: speculative |
| spéculation {f} | :: speculation |
| spéculativement {adv} | :: speculatively (in a speculative manner) |
| spéculatrice {f} | :: feminine noun of spéculateur |
| spéculer {vi} [finance] | :: to speculate |
| spéculer {vi} | :: to speculate (guess) |
| spéculoos {m} | :: speculoos |
| speech {m} | :: An informal speech |
| speed {m} | :: speed (amphetamine) |
| speedé {adj} [colloquial] | :: hyper |
| speedé {adj} | :: speeded up |
| speirochorie {f} [biology] | :: speirochory |
| spéléologie {f} | :: speleology, caving |
| spéléologique {adj} | :: speleological (pertaining to the exploration of caves) |
| spéléologue {mf} | :: speleologist (person who studies caves) |
| spéléothème {m} | :: speleothem |
| spencer {m} | :: spencer (garment) |
| spergulaire {f} | :: sandspurry or similar salt-tolerant plant of the genus Spergularia |
| spermatique {adj} | :: spermatic |
| spermatogenèse {f} | :: spermatogenesis |
| spermatogonie {f} | :: spermatogonium |
| spermatozoide {m} | :: alternative form of spermatozoïde |
| spermatozoïde {m} | :: spermatozoon, sperm, sperm cell |
| sperme {m} | :: semen |
| spermophile {m} | :: spermophile |
| spermophile à mante dorée des Cascades {m} | :: Cascade golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus saturatus) |
| spessartine {f} [mineral] | :: spessartine |
| spessartite {f} [mineral] | :: spessartine |
| sphæroïde {m} | :: obsolete form of sphéroïde |
| sphaigne {f} | :: sphagnum, peat moss |
| sphalérite {f} [mineral] | :: sphalerite |
| sphène {m} [mineralogy] | :: sphene |
| sphénique {adj} [maths] | :: sphenic |
| sphénoïdal {adj} [anatomy] | :: sphenoidal |
| sphénoïde {adj} | :: sphenoid |
| -sphère {suffix} | :: -sphere |
| sphère {f} [geometry] | :: sphere |
| sphère {f} [figuratively] | :: sphere, area |
| sphère armillaire {f} | :: armillary sphere |
| sphère d'influence {f} | :: sphere of influence |
| sphéricité {f} | :: sphericity |
| sphérique {adj} | :: spherical, spheric |
| sphériquement {adv} | :: spherically |
| sphéroforme {mf} [geometry] | :: spheroform |
| sphéroïdal {adj} | :: spheroidal |
| sphéroïde {m} | :: spheroid |
| sphéroïdique {adj} | :: synonym of sphéroïdal |
| sphéromètre {m} | :: spherometer |
| sphérulite {f} [mineralogy] | :: spherulite |
| sphincter {m} [anatomy] | :: sphincter |
| sphingolipide {m} [biochemistry] | :: sphingolipid |
| sphingomyéline {m} [organic chemistry] | :: sphingomyelin |
| sphinx {m} | :: sphinx |
| sphygmique {adj} | :: sphygmic |
| sphygmomanomètre {m} | :: sphygmomanometer |
| spi {m} [nautical] | :: spinnaker |
| spic {m} | :: Spike lavender |
| spin {m} [physics] | :: spin |
| spinal {adj} [anatomy] | :: spinal |
| spinelle {m} [mineral] | :: spinel |
| spineur {m} [physics] | :: spinor |
| spinocellulaire {adj} [pathology] | :: squamous epithelial cell (attributive); spinocellular |
| spinosauridé {m} | :: spinosaurid |
| spinozisme {m} | :: Spinozism |
| spiral {adj} | :: spiral |
| spiral {m} | :: spiral |
| spirale {f} [geometry] | :: spiral |
| spiraler {v} | :: to spiral |
| spirane {m} [organic chemistry] | :: spiran |
| spire {f} | :: turn (of a spiral) |
| spirée {f} | :: meadowsweet; spiraea (any of the plants in the Spiraea genus) |
| spirite {mf} | :: spiritualist |
| spiritisme {m} | :: spiritism |
| spiritualiser {v} | :: to spiritualise |
| spiritualisme {m} | :: spiritualism |
| spiritualiste {mf} | :: spiritualist |
| spiritualiste {adj} | :: spiritualist |
| spiritualité {f} | :: spirituality |
| spirituel {adj} | :: spiritual |
| spirituel {adj} | :: witty |
| spirituellement {adv} | :: spiritually |
| spiritueux {adj} | :: spirituous (alcoholic) |
| spirochète {f} | :: spirochete |
| spiruline {f} | :: spirulina |
| Spitzberg {prop} {m} | :: Spitsbergen (island) |
| splanchnicectomie {f} [surgery] | :: splanchnicectomy |
| splanchnique {adj} | :: splanchnic |
| splash-and-dash {m} | :: splash-and-dash |
| spleen {m} | :: bad mood, melancholy |
| splendeur {f} | :: splendor |
| splendide {adj} | :: splendid; magnificent; impressive |
| splendidement {adv} | :: splendidly |
| splénectomie {f} [surgery] | :: splenectomy |
| splénique {adj} [anatomy] | :: splenic, splenetic |
| splénomégalie {f} | :: splenomegaly |
| splif {m} | :: joint, spliff (marijuana cigarette) |
| splitté {adj} | :: split, divided |
| SPM {m} | :: PMS (premenstrual syndrome), PMT |
| spodumène {m} [mineral] | :: spodumene |
| spoliateur {m} | :: spoiler, despoiler |
| spoliation {f} | :: spoliation |
| spoliatrice {f} | :: feminine singular of spoliateur |
| spolier {vt} | :: to despoil |
| spondylarthrite {f} | :: spondylarthritis |
| spongiaire {m} | :: poriferan |
| spongieux {adj} | :: spongy |
| sponsor {m} | :: sponsor offering financial support in sports, arts or cultural actions in exchange for notoriety |
| sponsor {m} | :: (Middle East business) sponsor cashing on foreign investors |
| sponsoring {m} | :: sponsorship (financial or material aid provided by a sponsor) |
| sponsoriser {v} | :: to sponsor |
| spontané {adj} | :: spontaneous |
| spontanéisme {m} | :: spontaneism (revolutionary spontaneity) |
| spontanéiste {adj} | :: spontaneist |
| spontanéiste {mf} | :: spontaneist |
| spontanéité {f} | :: spontaneity |
| spontanément {adv} | :: spontaneously |
| sporadique {adj} | :: sporadic |
| sporadiquement {adv} | :: sporadically |
| sporange {m} | :: sporangium |
| spork {f} | :: spork |
| sporozoaire {m} [biology] | :: sporozoan |
| sporozoïte {m} [cytology] | :: sporozoite |
| sport {m} | :: sport |
| sport adapté {m} [sport] | :: parasport (disabled sport; disability sport;) |
| sport adapté {m} [France, sport, by restriction] | :: sport for cognitive disability |
| sport aquatique {m} | :: water sport |
| sport d'hiver {m} | :: winter sport |
| sport en chambre {m} [humorous] | :: bedroom antics, sex |
| sportif {adj} [of a person] | :: athletic; enjoying and frequently participating in sports, sporty |
| sportif {adj} | :: athletic; of or pertaining to sports |
| sportif {m} | :: sportsman |
| sportive {f} | :: sportswoman |
| sportivement {adv} | :: sportingly, sportively |
| sportivité {f} | :: sportsmanship |
| sportivité {f} | :: sportiness |
| sport nautique {m} | :: water sport |
| sportswoman {f} | :: sportswoman |
| sporulé {adj} [biology] | :: sporulated |
| spot {m} [physics] | :: light spot |
| spot {m} | :: blip (on radar) |
| spot {m} [cinematography, theater] | :: spotlight, spot |
| spot {m} [surfing] | :: area |
| spot {m} [television] | :: spot; a brief segment on television |
| spoutnik {m} | :: sputnik (a Soviet unmanned space satellite) |
| sprint {m} | :: sprint, short top-speed race |
| sprinter {m} | :: sprinter |
| sprinter {v} | :: to sprint (run quickly over a short distance) |
| sprinteur {m} | :: sprinter |
| sprinteuse {f} | :: feminine noun of sprinteur |
| spumifuge {adj} | :: antifoaming |
| SPVM {prop} [law enforcement] | :: initialism of Service de police de la Ville de Montréal SPVM |
| SQ {prop} [law enforcement] | :: Sûreté du Québec - SQ |
| squale {m} | :: shark |
| squalelet {m} | :: Any cookiecutter shark of the genus Isistius |
| squalide {adj} | :: squalid; dirty; filthy |
| squame {f} [archaic or literary] | :: scale |
| squameux {adj} | :: squamous, scaly |
| squamifère {adj} | :: squamiferous |
| square {m} | :: small public garden in the middle of a square |
| squarique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: squaric |
| squash {m} [sports] | :: [uncountable] squash |
| squash {m} | :: squash game |
| squash {m} | :: squash court |
| squasheur {m} | :: squash player |
| squasheuse {f} | :: feminine noun of squasheur |
| squat {m} | :: Squat (building occupied without permission, as practiced by a squatter) |
| squat {m} | :: Uninvited presence in a building or place (the result of which can be welcomed) |
| squat {m} | :: Squat effect |
| squat {m} [weightlifting] | :: Squat |
| squatine {f} | :: angel shark (a member of the unusual genus Squatina of sharks) |
| squatter {v} | :: to squat |
| squatter {v} | :: to crash (to make temporary living arrangements) |
| squatter {v} | :: to tie up |
| squattériser {v} | :: to squat, to illegally occupy a place |
| squatteur {m} | :: a squatter |
| squatteuse {f} | :: feminine singular of squatteur |
| squaw {f} | :: squaw [not pejorative in French], Native American woman |
| squelette {m} [anatomy] | :: skeleton |
| squelettique {adj} | :: skeletal |
| squille {f} | :: mantis crab |
| squirre {m} | :: alternative spelling of squirrhe |
| squirrhe {m} | :: hard tumour |
| sr {n} | :: abbreviation of sieur |
| SRB {m} [transportation] | :: initialism of service rapide par bus BRT (bus rapid transit) |
| SRC {prop} | :: initialism of Société Radio-Canada a French-language network |
| -srice {suffix} | :: alternative form of -trice [in forms derived from primarily Latin third conjugation verbs with stems ending in -t-, -d-, -rg-, -ll- or -rr-.] |
| Sri Lanka {prop} {m} | :: Sri Lanka (country) |
| sri-lankais {adj} | :: Sri Lankan |
| srilankais {adj} | :: alternative spelling of sri-lankais |
| Srilankais {m} | :: alternative spelling of Sri-Lankais |
| Sri-Lankais {m} | :: a Sri Lankan |
| Srilankaise {f} | :: feminine noun of Srilankais |
| Sri-Lankaise {f} | :: feminine noun of Sri-Lankais |
| s/s {prep} | :: abbreviation of sous |
| ssi {conj} [maths, logic] | :: iff |
| St. {n} | :: abbreviation of saint |
| St {n} | :: abbreviation of Saint |
| ST {adj} [initialism, film] | :: initialism of sous-titrée |
| ST {f} | :: ST (steam) abbreviation of vapeur |
| STA {n} [initialism] | :: initialism of sous-titres anglais |
| stabilisable {adj} | :: stabilizable or stabilisable |
| stabilisant {adj} | :: stabilizing |
| stabilisateur {adj} | :: stabilizing |
| stabilisateur {m} | :: stabilizer |
| stabilisation {f} | :: stabilisation/stabilization |
| stabilisé {adj} | :: stabilized |
| stabiliser {vt} | :: to stabilise |
| stabiliser {vr} [se stabiliser] | :: to stabilise |
| stabiliseur {m} | :: stabilizer |
| stabilité {f} | :: stability |
| stable {adj} | :: stable (relatively unchanging) |
| stableford {m} [golf] | :: Stableford |
| stablement {adv} | :: stably |
| stade {m} [historical] | :: stadium (Ancient Greek unit of measurement) |
| stade {m} | :: stadium (Greek race course) |
| stade {m} | :: stadium (sports arena) |
| stade {m} [medicine] | :: stage |
| stade {m} | :: stage (phase) |
| stade anal {m} [psychoanalysis] | :: anal stage |
| stade oral {m} [psychoanalysis] | :: oral stage |
| stadhouder {m} | :: alternative form of stathouder |
| stadiomètre {m} | :: stadiometer |
| Staël {prop} | :: surname |
| staff {m} | :: staff, mixture of plaster and fibre |
| staff {m} | :: staff, employees of a business |
| staff {m} | :: governing body (army, corporation, administration, etc.) |
| staffer {vt} | :: to cover with staff (the building material) |
| stage {m} | :: internship, job that a trainee is doing in a workplace until a fixed date |
| stage {m} | :: probation, induction |
| stagflation {f} | :: stagflation |
| stagiaire {adj} | :: probationary |
| stagiaire {adj} | :: under construction |
| stagiaire {adj} | :: on probation |
| stagiaire {mf} | :: trainee |
| stagiaire {mf} | :: intern |
| stagiaire {mf} | :: pharmacist's assistant |
| stagiaire {mf} | :: common term for a cook or chef working for free at a restaurant |
| stagnant {adj} | :: stagnant |
| stagnation {f} | :: stagnation |
| stagner {v} | :: to stagnate |
| stakhanovisme {m} | :: Stakhanovism |
| stakhanoviste {adj} | :: Stakhanovite |
| stalactite {f} [geology] | :: stalactite |
| stalagmite {f} [geology] | :: stalagmite |
| Staline {prop} | :: Stalin (surname) |
| stalinien {adj} | :: Stalinist (of or relating to Stalinism) |
| stalinisation {f} | :: Stalinization |
| staliniser {v} | :: To Stalinize |
| stalinisme {m} | :: Stalinism |
| staliniste {adj} | :: Stalinist |
| staliniste {mf} | :: Stalinist (a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism) |
| stalle {f} | :: stall |
| stalle {f} | :: (in plural) stalls (in a theatre) |
| stambouliote {adj} | :: Of or from Istanbul |
| Stambouliote {mf} | :: Native or inhabitant of Istanbul |
| stand {m} | :: stand |
| standard {m} | :: standard |
| standard {m} | :: switchboard |
| standard {adj} | :: standard |
| standardisation {f} | :: standardization |
| standardiser {vt} | :: to standardize |
| standardiste {mf} | :: telephone operator (switchboard operator) |
| standing {m} | :: standing, status |
| standing {m} | :: Level of quality or comfort, especially about real estate |
| Stanislas {prop} {m} | :: given name |
| stannite {f} [mineral] | :: stannite |
| stapédectomie {f} [surgery] | :: stapedectomy |
| stapédien {adj} [anatomy] | :: stapedial |
| stapes {m} | :: stapes |
| staphylin {m} | :: rove beetle (of genus Staphylinus) |
| staphylococcique {adj} | :: staphylococcal |
| staphylocoque {m} | :: staphylococcus |
| staphylocoque doré {m} | :: golden staph (Staphylococcus aureus) |
| star {f} | :: star (celebrity) |
| starifier {vt} | :: to make (someone) into a star |
| starisation {f} [colloquial] | :: Making into a star |
| stariser {vt} | :: to make [somebody] a star |
| starlette {f} | :: starlet (young promising actress) |
| starter {m} | :: starter (person or device) |
| starter {v} [Canada] | :: synonym of démarrer |
| startijenn {n} [Brittany] | :: strength or energy |
| stase {f} | :: stasis, inactive state, as of a body liquid arrested in its flow |
| stasie {f} | :: stasis |
| stasiologie {f} [political science] | :: stasiology |
| statère {m} | :: stater (currency of Ancient Greece) |
| stathouder {m} [historical] | :: stadtholder (chief magistrate of the Dutch Republic) |
| station {f} | :: station |
| station balnéaire {f} | :: seaside resort |
| station d'accueil {f} | :: docking station (piece of hardware) |
| station de lavage {f} | :: car wash |
| station de radio {f} | :: radio station |
| station de ski {f} | :: ski resort |
| station essence {f} | :: petrol station |
| stationment {m} | :: alternative spelling of stationnement |
| stationment {m} [colloquial] | :: parking/parking lot/parking space |
| station mobile {f} | :: mobile station (mobile equipment) |
| stationnaire {adj} | :: stationary (not moving) |
| stationnement {m} | :: parking (only in the sense of "act/process of parking") |
| stationnement {m} | :: parking space |
| stationnement {m} | :: car park, parking lot |
| stationner {v} | :: to park (bring to a halt) |
| stationner {v} | :: to station |
| station-service {f} | :: gas station, service station |
| station spatiale {f} | :: space station (manned artificial satellite) |
| statique {adj} | :: static |
| statiquement {adv} | :: statically |
| statisme {m} | :: stasis (state of motionlessness) |
| statisticien {m} | :: statistician |
| statisticienne {f} | :: female equivalent of statisticien |
| statistique {f} | :: statistic |
| statistique {f} | :: statistics |
| statistique {adj} | :: statistical |
| statistiquement {adv} | :: statistically |
| statistiques {fp} | :: statistics (the mathematical science) |
| statocyste {m} [biology] | :: statocyst |
| stato mixte {m} | :: alternative form of statomixte |
| stato-mixte {m} | :: alternative form of statomixte |
| statomixte {m} [aviation] | :: a combined-cycle aeroengine that has a ramjet and a scramjet mode of operation |
| statoréacteur {m} | :: ramjet |
| statuaire {adj} | :: statuary |
| statuaire {f} | :: statuary (statues) |
| statuaire {m} | :: sculptor (who sculpts statues) |
| statue {f} | :: statue |
| statue de la Liberté {prop} {f} | :: Statue of Liberty |
| statuer {v} | :: to rule, determine |
| statuette {f} | :: statuette |
| statu quo {m} | :: status quo |
| statuquo {m} | :: status quo (the state of things) |
| statut {m} | :: status |
| statut {m} | :: statute |
| statutaire {adj} | :: statutory |
| statutairement {adv} | :: statutorily |
| statut social {m} | :: social status |
| STCUM {prop} {f} [transport] | :: Société de transport de la Communauté urbaine de Montréal - the MUCTC - the transit corporation for the Montreal Urban Community; it replaced the CTCUM in 1985 and was replaced by the STM in 2002 |
| Ste. {f} | :: abbreviation of sainte, the feminine form of saint |
| Ste {n} | :: abbreviation of Sainte |
| steack {m} | :: alternative form of steak [less current] |
| steak {m} | :: steak (of meat or fish) |
| steak haché {m} | :: ground beef, minced beef, burger |
| steamé {adj} [Quebec] | :: steamed |
| steamé {m} [Quebec, Montreal french] | :: steamie - a steamed hotdog on a steamed bun |
| steamer {m} [nautical] | :: steamer, steamboat |
| stéarate {m} [organic chemistry] | :: stearate |
| stéaridonique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: stearidonic |
| stéarine {f} [organic compound] | :: stearine |
| stéarique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: stearic |
| stéarone {f} [organic compound] | :: stearone |
| stéaroptène {f} | :: stearoptene |
| stéatite {f} [mineral] | :: soapstone |
| stéatopyge {adj} | :: steatopygous (having fat buttocks) |
| stéatose {f} | :: steatosis |
| Stefanescu {prop} | :: surname |
| stéganographie {f} | :: steganography |
| stéganographique {adj} | :: steganographic |
| stéganographiquement {adv} | :: steganographically |
| stégosaure {m} | :: stegosaur (dinosaur) |
| stéhéline {f} | :: A type of thistle of the genus Staehelina |
| Stein {prop} | :: surname |
| steinbeckien {adj} | :: Steinbeckian |
| steinérien {adj} | :: Steinerian |
| stèle {f} | :: stele (monument) |
| stellaire {adj} | :: stellar |
| stellaire {f} | :: stellaria |
| stellarator {f} [physics] | :: stellarator |
| stellifier {v} | :: to stellify |
| stelliforme {adj} [biology] | :: stelliform |
| sténo {f} | :: shorthand, stenography |
| sténo {mf} | :: shorthand typist, stenographer |
| sténocardie {f} [disease] | :: stenocardia |
| sténodactylographie {f} | :: stenodactylography |
| sténogramme {m} | :: stenograph |
| sténographe {mf} | :: shorthand typist / stenographer |
| sténographie {f} | :: stenography |
| sténographier {vt} | :: to transcribe (dictation) into shorthand |
| sténographique {adj} | :: stenographic |
| sténographiquement {adv} | :: stenographically |
| sténohalin {adj} [biology] | :: stenohaline |
| sténose {f} [medicine] | :: stenosis |
| sténotherme {adj} [biology] | :: stenothermal |
| sténothermie {f} [biology] | :: stenothermy |
| stentor {m} | :: stentor |
| Stéphane {prop} | :: given name |
| Stéphane {prop} [rare, compared to male name] | :: given name |
| Stéphanie {prop} {f} | :: given name, feminine form of Stéphane ( = Stephen) |
| stéphanion {m} [anatomy] | :: stephanion |
| stéphanois {adj} [attributive] | :: Saint-Étienne, of or from Saint Etienne |
| stéphanotis {m} | :: stephanotis |
| steppe {f} | :: steppe |
| stéradian {m} | :: steradian |
| stercoraire {adj} | :: stercoraceous |
| stercoraire {m} | :: skua |
| stère {m} [dated] | :: cubic metre |
| stéréo- {prefix} | :: stereo- |
| stéréo {adj} | :: stereo |
| stéréochimie {f} [chemistry] | :: stereochemistry |
| stéréochimique {adj} | :: stereochemical |
| stéréodescripteur {m} [chemistry] | :: stereodescriptor |
| stéréogène {adj} [chemistry] | :: stereogenic |
| stéréographie {f} | :: stereography |
| stéréographique {adj} | :: stereographic |
| stéréographiquement {adv} | :: stereographically |
| stéréoisomère {m} [chemistry] | :: stereoisomer |
| stéréométrique {adj} | :: stereometric |
| stéréophonie {f} | :: stereophony (reproduction of stereophonic sound) |
| stéréophonique {adj} | :: stereophonic |
| stéréoscope {m} | :: stereoscope |
| stéréoscopie {f} | :: stereoscopy |
| stéréoscopique {adj} | :: stereoscopic |
| stéréosélectif {adj} [chemistry] | :: stereoselective |
| stéréosélectivité {f} [chemistry] | :: stereoselectivity |
| stéréotaxique {adj} | :: stereotaxic |
| stéréotomie {f} | :: stereotomy |
| stéréotomique {adj} | :: stereotomic |
| stéréotype {m} | :: A stereotype, as in conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image |
| stéréotyper {v} | :: to stereotype |
| stéréotypie {m} | :: stereotypy |
| stéréotypique {adj} | :: stereotypic |
| stéréotypiquement {adv} | :: stereotypically |
| stérer {v} | :: to measure in cubic metres |
| stérile {adj} | :: sterile, barren, unprolific, infertile |
| stérile {adj} | :: sterile, sterilized (medicine) |
| stérile {adj} | :: vain, pointless |
| stérile {adj} | :: unproductive |
| stérilement {adv} | :: sterilely |
| stérilement {adv} [of a male] | :: impotently |
| stérilet {m} | :: coil, intrauterine device |
| stérilisant {adj} | :: sterilizing |
| stérilisateur {m} | :: sterilizer |
| stérilisation {f} | :: sterilization |
| stériliser {v} | :: to sterilize |
| stérilité {f} | :: sterility |
| stérilité {f} | :: infertility |
| stérique {adj} [chemistry] | :: steric |
| stériquement {adv} | :: sterically |
| Stern {prop} | :: surname |
| sternal {adj} | :: sternal |
| sterne {f} | :: tern (bird) |
| sternébré {adj} [anatomy] | :: sternebral |
| sterne caugek {f} | :: sandwich tern |
| sternum {m} | :: sternum, breastbone |
| stéroïde {m} [organic chemistry] | :: steroid |
| stéroïde {adj} | :: synonym of stéroïdien |
| stéroïdien {adj} | :: steroidal |
| stérol {m} [organic chemistry] | :: sterol |
| stertoreux {adj} | :: stertorous |
| Stésichore {prop} {m} | :: Stesichorus |
| stéthoscope {m} | :: stethoscope (medical instrument) |
| steward {m} | :: steward |
| STF {n} [initialism] | :: "sous-titres français" — French subtitles (FST) |
| stibié {adj} | :: antimoniated |
| stigma {m} | :: stigma (Greek letter) |
| stigmate {m} | :: stigma (scar) |
| stigmate {m} | :: stigma (mark of infamy) |
| stigmate {m} [botany] | :: stigma |
| stigmatique {adj} [botany] | :: related to a plant's stigma |
| stigmatique {adj} [optics] | :: stigmatic |
| stigmatisation {f} | :: stigmatization |
| stigmatisation {f} | :: outcasting, harsh criticism |
| stigmatisé {adj} | :: stigmatized, marked with stigmata |
| stigmatisé {mf} | :: stigmatic, person marked with Christ's stigmata |
| stigmatiser {v} | :: to stigmatize |
| stigmatiser {v} | :: to blame, to criticize |
| stigmatisme {m} | :: stigmatism |
| stigmergie {f} | :: Stigmergy |
| stilbène {m} [organic compound] | :: stilbene |
| stillation {f} | :: dripping (action of a liquid falling in drops) |
| stimulant {m} | :: Stimulant |
| stimulant {adj} | :: stimulating |
| stimulateur {m} | :: stimulator; pacemaker |
| stimulation {f} | :: stimulation |
| stimuler {v} | :: to stimulate |
| stimuler {v} | :: to whip up |
| stimulus {m} | :: stimulus |
| stipendié {m} | :: hireling |
| stipendier {v} | :: To hire someone to do something illegal |
| stipulacé {adj} | :: stipulaceous |
| stipuler {v} | :: to specify, stipulate |
| stique {m} | :: stich; subdivision of a verse in the Bible |
| stishovite {f} [mineral] | :: stishovite |
| STM {prop} {f} [transport] | :: initialism of w:Société de transport de Montréal; the MTC; the transit corporation for the island and megacity of Montreal; in 2002 it replaced the STCUM |
| stochastique {adj} | :: stochastic (random) |
| stochastiquement {adv} | :: stochastically |
| stock {m} | :: stock, goods in supply |
| stock {m} | :: stock, a reserve [generally] |
| stock {m} | :: Supply of (wild) fish available for commerce, stock |
| stockable {adj} | :: storable |
| stockage {m} | :: storage |
| stockage {m} [computing] | :: memory |
| stocker {v} | :: to store (keep (something) while not in use) |
| stocker {v} | :: to stock; to stock up |
| stockfisch {m} | :: stockfish |
| Stockholm {prop} | :: Stockholm (capital city) |
| stœchiologie {f} [logic] | :: stoichiology |
| stoechiométrie {f} | :: alternative form of stœchiométrie |
| stœchiométrie {f} [chemistry] | :: stoichiometry |
| stœchiométrique {adj} [chemistry] | :: stoichiometric |
| stoïcien {adj} | :: stoic |
| stoïcien {adj} | :: Stoic |
| stoïcien {m} | :: Stoic |
| stoïcisme {m} | :: stoicism |
| stoïque {mf} | :: stoic |
| stoïque {adj} | :: stoic, stoical |
| stoïquement {adv} | :: stoically |
| stolonifère {adj} | :: stoloniferous |
| stomacal {adj} [attributive] | :: stomach; gastric |
| stomacalement {adv} | :: gastrically |
| stomachique {adj} | :: stomachic |
| stomate {m} [botany] | :: stoma |
| stomatologue {mf} | :: stomatologist |
| stomodæum {m} | :: obsolete form of stomodéum |
| stone {adj} | :: stoned (high on drugs) |
| stool {mf} [Canada, slang, derogatory] | :: A denouncer or whistleblower; a stoolie |
| stop {interj} | :: stop! |
| stop {m} | :: stop sign |
| stop {m} | :: hitchhiking |
| stop américain {m} | :: rolling stop |
| stopper {v} [colloquial] | :: to stop |
| stoppeur {n} | :: closer (type of relief pitcher) |
| store {m} | :: blind, shade (for a window) |
| storiste {mf} | :: blind / awning manufacturer or seller |
| storytelling {m} | :: storytelling |
| stp {interj} [initialism] | :: abbreviation of s'il te plaît |
| strabisme {m} | :: strabismus (a defect of vision) |
| stramoine {f} | :: jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) |
| stranguler {v} | :: to strangle |
| strapontin {m} | :: folding seat, jump seat |
| Strasbourg {prop} | :: Strasbourg (capital city) |
| strasbourgeois {adj} | :: Of or from Strasbourg |
| Strasbourgeois {m} | :: Native or inhabitant of Strasbourg |
| Strasbourgeoise {f} | :: feminine noun of Strasbourgeois |
| strass {m} | :: paste, rhinestone (lead crystal used as gemstone) |
| stratagème {m} | :: stratagem |
| strate {f} [geology] | :: stratum (a layer of sedimentary rock having approximately the same composition throughout) |
| strate {f} [botany] | :: stratum |
| stratège {m} | :: strategist |
| stratégie {f} | :: strategy |
| stratégique {adj} | :: strategic, strategical |
| stratégiquement {adv} | :: strategically |
| stratifier {v} | :: to stratify |
| stratigraphie {f} [geology] | :: stratigraphy |
| stratigraphique {adj} | :: stratigraphic |
| stratigraphiquement {adv} | :: stratigraphically |
| stratosphère {f} | :: stratosphere |
| stratosphérique {adj} | :: stratospheric |
| Strauss {prop} | :: surname |
| straussien {adj} | :: Straussian |
| streaming {m} | :: streaming |
| strelitzie {f} | :: strelitzia |
| streptococcique {adj} | :: streptococcal |
| streptocoque {m} | :: streptococcus (bacteria) |
| streptosolen {m} | :: marmalade bush (of genus Streptosolen) |
| stress {m} | :: stress (emotional pressure) |
| stressant {adj} | :: stressful |
| stressé {adj} | :: stressed |
| stresser {vt} | :: to stress (cause stress to) |
| stresser {vi} | :: to become stressed, to stress out |
| strette {f} [music] | :: stretto |
| strict {adj} | :: strict |
| strictement {adv} | :: strictly |
| strictement {adv} [degree] | :: absolutely, utterly |
| strictement négatif {adj} | :: (number) negative (excludes zero) |
| strictement positif {adj} | :: (number) positive (excludes zero) |
| stricto sensu {adv} | :: In the narrow sense; narrowly |
| stridence {f} | :: stridence |
| strident {adj} | :: strident; producing a high-pitched or piercing sound |
| strié {adj} | :: striated |
| strié {adj} | :: ribbed |
| strier {vt} | :: to streak, stripe |
| strier {vt} [geology] | :: to striate |
| strike {m} [bowling] | :: a strike |
| striker {v} [bowling] | :: to strike |
| string {m} | :: G-string, thong, tanga |
| strioscopique {adj} | :: strioscopic |
| striptease {m} | :: striptease |
| stripteaseur {m} | :: stripper |
| strip-teaseuse {f} | :: female stripper |
| stripteaseuse {f} | :: feminine noun of stripteaseur |
| striure {f} | :: streak |
| striure {f} | :: streaking |
| strobilurine {f} | :: strobilurin |
| strobophotographie {f} | :: strobophotography |
| stroboscope {m} | :: stroboscope |
| stroboscopie {f} | :: stroboscopy |
| stroboscopique {adj} | :: stroboscopic |
| Stroll {prop} | :: Stroll; surname |
| stromatolite {m} | :: stromatolite |
| stromatolithe {m} | :: alternative form of stromatolite |
| strombe {m} | :: strombus |
| strombolien {adj} | :: Strombolian |
| strontiane {m} [inorganic compound] | :: strontia (SrO) |
| strontianite {f} [mineral] | :: strontianite |
| strontique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] | :: strontic |
| strontium {m} | :: strontium |
| strophe {f} [poetry] | :: stanza |
| structural {adj} | :: structural |
| structuralement {adv} | :: structurally |
| structuralisme {m} | :: structuralism |
| structuraliste {adj} | :: structuralist |
| structuraliste {mf} | :: structuralist |
| structurant {adj} | :: structuring; providing structure |
| structuration {f} | :: structuration |
| structure {f} | :: structure |
| structuré {adj} | :: structured |
| structure de donnée {f} [computing] | :: data structure |
| structurel {adj} | :: structural |
| structurellement {adv} | :: structurally |
| structurer {v} | :: to structure |
| strychninique {adj} | :: strychnic |
| stryge {f} [mythology, folklore] | :: strix |
| stryge {f} [literary or archaic] | :: witch |
| stuc {m} | :: stucco |
| stucage {m} | :: stuccowork |
| stucateur {m} | :: stuccoer (someone who works with stucco) |
| stud {m} | :: stud where stallions and mares are bred to improve the equine race |
| stud {m} | :: assembly of horses for sale or racing |
| studentisé {adj} [statistics] | :: studentized |
| studette {f} | :: small studio flat / apartment |
| studieusement {adv} | :: studiously |
| studieux {adj} | :: studious |
| studio {m} | :: studio (artist's workshop, recording studio, one-room apartment, etc.) |
| studio {m} | :: pied-à-terre, garçonnière |
| studio d'enregistrement {m} | :: recording studio |
| stup {m} | :: narcotic |
| stupéfaction {f} | :: amazement |
| stupéfait {adj} | :: dumbfounded (shocked and speechless) |
| stupéfiant {adj} | :: stupefying |
| stupéfiant {m} | :: narcotic |
| stupéfier {v} | :: to stupify, amaze |
| stupeur {f} | :: stupor, amazement, astonishment, stupefaction, wonder |
| stupide {adj} | :: stupid |
| stupidement {adv} | :: stupidly |
| stupidité {f} | :: stupidity |
| stupre {m} [literary] | :: debauchery |
| style {m} | :: style (manner of doing something) |
| style {m} [botany] | :: style (of a flower) |
| style {m} | :: fashion, trend, style |
| style {m} [colloquial] | :: style (personal comportment) |
| style {m} | :: flair |
| style {m} [art] | :: style; method characteristic of an artist; artistic manner or characteristic by which an artistic movement may be defined |
| style {m} | :: gnomon, style (needle of a sundial) |
| style {m} [dated, historical] | :: stylus, style (implement for writing on tablets) |
| style {m} | :: complement of jargon particular to a field; style (manner of writing specific to a field or discipline) |
| style {m} | :: sort, type; category of things |
| stylé {adj} | :: elegant, stylish |
| stylet {m} | :: stiletto (blade) |
| stylet {m} | :: stylus |
| stylet {m} [medicine] | :: stylet |
| stylisé {adj} | :: stylized |
| styliser {vt} | :: to stylize |
| stylisme {m} | :: design |
| stylisme {m} | :: fashion design |
| styliste {mf} | :: designer |
| styliste {mf} | :: fashion designer |
| stylistique {f} | :: stylistics |
| stylistique {adj} | :: stylistic |
| stylistiquement {adv} | :: stylistically |
| stylo {m} | :: pen (for writing) |
| stylo à bille {m} | :: ballpoint pen |
| stylographe {m} [obsolete] | :: a pen |
| stylographique {adj} | :: stylographic |
| styloïde {f} [anatomy] | :: styloid |
| stylométrie {f} | :: stylometry |
| stylomine {m} | :: A combined pen and pencil |
| stylo-plume {m} | :: fountain pen |
| stylopode {m} [anatomy] | :: stylopod |
| stylopode {m} [botany] | :: stylopodium |
| styptique {adj} | :: styptic |
| styracine {f} | :: styracin |
| styrène {m} [organic compound] | :: styrene |
| Styrie {prop} {f} | :: Styrie (state) |
| styrien {adj} | :: Styrian; pertaining to Styria (Styrie) |
| Styrien {m} | :: Styrian; a denizen of Styria (Styrie) |
| Styrienne {f} | :: Styrian; feminine of Styrien |
| styrolène {m} [organic compound] | :: styrene |
| styromousse {m} [Quebec] | :: styrofoam |
| Styx {prop} {m} | :: Styx |
| su'a {contraction} [Quebec, colloquial] | :: contraction of sur la |
| suage {m} | :: hem, border of a plate or cup |
| suage {m} | :: humidity sweating from something |
| suage {m} | :: Application of suet or tallow |
| suaire {m} | :: shroud |
| suant {adj} | :: sweaty or sweating |
| suave {adj} [especially, of persons and their speech] | :: smooth and graceful, polite, polished, suave |
| suavement {adv} | :: suavely |
| suavité {m} | :: suavity |
| sub- {prefix} | :: sub- |
| subaigu {adj} | :: subacute |
| subalpin {adj} | :: subalpine |
| subalterne {adj} | :: subaltern (inferior or secondary) |
| subantarctique {adj} | :: subantarctic |
| subaquatique {adj} | :: subaquatic |
| subarctique {adj} | :: subarctic |
| subatomique {adj} [physics] | :: subatomic |
| subcellulaire {adj} | :: subcellular |
| subconsciemment {adv} | :: subconsciously |
| subconscience {m} | :: subconsciousness, subconscious |
| subconscient {adj} | :: subconscious |
| subconscient {m} | :: subconscious |
| subdélégation {f} | :: delegation (act of delegating) |
| subdéléguer {v} | :: To delegate |
| subdésertique {adj} | :: semiarid, semidesert |
| subdiviser {vt} | :: to subdivide |
| subdivision {f} | :: subdivision |
| subérate {m} | :: suberate |
| subérine {f} | :: suberin, suberine |
| subérique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: suberic |
| subérone {f} [organic compound] | :: suberone |
| subglauque {adj} | :: subglaucous |
| subir {vt} | :: to suffer |
| subir {vt} | :: to undergo, be subjected to |
| subir {vt} | :: to have (an operation, medical test etc.); to take (an exam) |
| subir {vt} | :: to put up with (someone or something) |
| subit {adj} | :: sudden |
| subitement {adv} | :: suddenly |
| subjectif {adj} | :: subjective |
| subjectif {adj} | :: personal; subjective |
| subjectivation {f} | :: subjectivation |
| subjectivement {adv} | :: subjectively |
| subjectiviser {vt} | :: to subjectivize |
| subjectivisme {m} | :: subjectivism |
| subjectiviste {adj} | :: subjectivist |
| subjectivité {f} | :: subjectivity (stating of being subjective) |
| subjonctif {m} | :: The subjunctive mood |
| subjuguer {v} | :: to subjugate |
| subjuguer {v} | :: to enthrall, captivate |
| subkilotonnique {adj} | :: subkiloton |
| sublatif {m} [grammar] | :: sublative, sublative case |
| subler {v} [Acadia] | :: to whistle |
| sublétal {adj} | :: sublethal |
| sublimation {f} | :: sublimate |
| sublime {adj} | :: sublime, extraordinary |
| sublimement {adv} | :: sublimely |
| Sublime Porte {prop} | :: The Sublime Porte, Ottoman sultanic palace, court, capital and empire |
| sublimer {vt} | :: to render sublime, make extraordinary |
| sublimer {v} [chemistry] | :: to sublimate (change from solid to gas) |
| subliminal {adj} | :: subliminal |
| subliminalement {adv} | :: subliminally |
| sublimité {f} | :: sublimity |
| sublingual {adj} | :: sublingual |
| submandibulaire {adj} [anatomy] | :: submandibular |
| submerger {v} | :: to submerge |
| submerger {v} | :: to be engulfed in or with something |
| submersible {adj} | :: submersible |
| submersible {m} | :: a submersible |
| submersion {f} | :: submersion |
| submétacentrique {adj} [genetics] | :: submetacentric |
| sub-micronique {adj} | :: submicronic |
| submicroscopique {adj} | :: submicroscopic |
| submillimétrique {adj} | :: submillimetric |
| submoléculaire {adj} | :: submolecular |
| subodorer {v} [archaic] | :: to scent |
| subodorer {v} [humorous] | :: to smell, to sense |
| suboptimal {adj} | :: suboptimal |
| subordinateur {m} [maths] | :: subordinator |
| subordination {f} | :: subordination |
| subordination {f} [grammar] | :: use of subclauses |
| subordonné {adj} | :: subordinate (placed in a lower class, rank, or position) |
| subordonné {adj} [grammar] | :: subordinate |
| subordonné {m} | :: subordinate |
| subordonnée {f} [grammar] | :: subordinate clause |
| subordonnément {adv} | :: subordinately |
| subordonner {vt} | :: to subordinate (to) |
| suborner {v} | :: to suborn |
| suborner {v} | :: to bribe |
| suborneur {adj} | :: bribing, suborning |
| suborneur {m} | :: briber, suborner |
| suboxyde {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: suboxide |
| subpalpébral {adj} [anatomy] | :: subpalpebral |
| subpoena {m} [Canadian and US law] | :: subpoena |
| subpœna {m} | :: alternative form of subpoena |
| subreptice {adj} | :: surreptitious, furtive |
| subrepticement {adv} | :: surreptitiously (in a surreptitious manner) |
| subroger {v} | :: to subrogate |
| subsaharien {adj} | :: sub-Saharan |
| subsannation {f} [obsolete, literary] | :: derision; mockery |
| subséquemment {adv} | :: subsequently |
| subséquent {adj} | :: subsequent |
| subside {m} | :: contribution, tax |
| subside {m} | :: subsidy, pension, monetary help |
| subsidiaire {adj} | :: subsidiary, auxiliary or supplemental |
| subsidiaire {adj} | :: subsidiary, secondary or subordinate |
| subsidiairement {adv} | :: subsidiarily, supplementally |
| subsidiairement {adv} | :: secondarily, subordinately |
| subsidiarité {f} | :: subsidiarity |
| subsistance {f} | :: sustenance, subsistence |
| subsistant {adj} | :: subsisting |
| subsister {v} | :: to subsist, live on, go on, keep going |
| subsister {v} | :: to stay, remain |
| subsomption {f} | :: subsumption |
| subsonique {adj} | :: subsonic |
| substance {f} | :: substance |
| substantialisme {m} | :: substantialism |
| substantiel {adj} | :: substantial |
| substantiellement {adv} | :: substantially |
| substantif {adj} [grammar] | :: substantive |
| substantif {m} [grammar] | :: substantive |
| substantifique {adj} | :: substantive |
| substantifique moelle {f} [figuratively] | :: the very substance, the true essence, the pith, the marrow, the crux of the matter, the heart of the matter, the core; the hidden meaning, the true meaning, the real meaning |
| substantivation {f} | :: substantivization, nominalization |
| substantivé {adj} | :: nominalized |
| substantivement {adv} | :: substantively |
| substantiver {v} | :: to substantivise, nominalize |
| substituable {adj} | :: substitutable |
| substituant {m} [chemistry] | :: substituent |
| substitué {adj} | :: substituted |
| substituer {v} | :: to substitute |
| substitut {m} | :: substitute, replacement |
| substitutif {adj} | :: substitutive |
| substitution {f} | :: substitution |
| substrat {m} [biochemistry] | :: substrate (the material or substance on which an enzyme acts) |
| substrat {m} [biology] | :: substrate (a surface on which an organism grows or is attached) |
| substrat {m} | :: substrate (an underlying layer; a substratum) |
| substrat {m} [linguistics] | :: substrate (an indigenous language) |
| subsumer {v} [formal, logic, philosophy] | :: to subsume (to place under another as belonging to it)) |
| subtendre {v} | :: alternative form of sous-tendre |
| subterfuge {m} | :: subterfuge |
| subtil {adj} | :: subtle |
| subtilement {adv} | :: subtly |
| subtilisation {f} [obsolete] | :: subtilization |
| subtiliser {vt} | :: to snatch; take possession of |
| subtilité {f} [uncountable] | :: subtlety |
| subtilité {f} [countable] | :: subtlety |
| suburbain {adj} | :: suburban (relating to outskirts of a city) |
| subvenir {v} [à] | :: to provide (for) |
| subvenir {v} [à] | :: to meet (needs) |
| subvention {f} | :: subsidy |
| subvention {f} | :: grant |
| subventionnement {m} | :: subsidizing |
| subventionner {v} | :: to subsidize |
| subversif {adj} | :: subversive |
| subversion {f} | :: corruption |
| subversivement {adv} | :: subversively |
| subvertir {v} | :: to subvert |
| suc {m} | :: (other than beverage) juice |
| succédané {adj} | :: substitute, surrogate |
| succédané {m} | :: substitute, replacement |
| succéder {v} [à] | :: to succeed (to follow in order) |
| succéder {v} | :: to inherit by right of kinship |
| succès {m} | :: success |
| succès {m} [gaming] | :: achievement |
| successeur {m} | :: successor |
| successible {adj} | :: inheritable |
| successif {adj} | :: successive, following |
| succession {f} | :: succession |
| succession {f} | :: Series |
| succession {f} | :: Inheritance, as in the passing of possessions from a deceased person to his or her inheritors |
| successivement {adv} | :: successively |
| successoral {adj} | :: successoral |
| successrice {f} | :: feminine noun of successeur |
| succinct {adj} | :: succinct |
| succinct {adj} [colloquial, figurative] | :: light |
| succinct {adj} [by extension] | :: Concise in its intentions |
| succinctement {adv} | :: succinctly |
| succinique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: succinic |
| succion {f} | :: sucking |
| succomber {vi} | :: to succumb |
| succube {f} | :: succubus |
| succulemment {adv} | :: succulently |
| succulent {adj} | :: succulent (all senses) |
| succulente {f} | :: succulent (a succulent plant) |
| succursale {f} | :: chapel of ease |
| succursale {f} | :: branch (of a company, etc.) |
| suce-fleur {m} [Louisiana] | :: hummingbird |
| suce-goulot {m} [colloquial, humorous, pejorative] | :: drunkard |
| sucer {v} | :: to suck |
| sucer {v} [slang, vulgar] | :: to give head |
| sucer de son pouce {vt} [Belgium, colloquial] | :: to guess, to predict; to invent, to pull out of one's ass; to know |
| sucette {f} [European French] | :: lollipop |
| sucette {f} | :: dummy, pacifier |
| sucette {f} [Canada] | :: love bite, hickey |
| suceur {adj} | :: sucking |
| suceur {m} | :: any insect that ingests food with a proboscis |
| suceur {m} [slang] | :: flatterer, sycophant |
| suceur {m} | :: fellator or cunnilinguist |
| suceur {m} [Louisiana] | :: male homosexual |
| suceur {m} | :: vampire |
| suc gastrique {m} | :: gastric juice |
| suçoir {m} | :: proboscis |
| suçon {m} | :: hickey, love bite |
| suçon {m} [Canada] | :: lollipop |
| suçoter {vt} | :: to suck (out) |
| sucre {m} | :: sugar |
| sucré {adj} | :: sugared; with sugar |
| sucré {adj} | :: sweet |
| sucré {m} [Democratic Republic of the Congo] | :: soft drink, soda pop (carbonated sweet beverage) |
| sucre blanc {m} | :: white sugar |
| sucre de canne {m} | :: cane sugar (sugar from the sugarcane plant) |
| sucre d'orge {m} | :: barley sugar |
| sucre d'orge {m} | :: A type of candy made with barley sugar |
| sucre d'orge {m} [affectionate] | :: sweetie pie |
| sucre en poudre {m} | :: granulated sugar |
| sucre en poudre {m} [Quebec, colloquial] | :: powdered sugar |
| sucrer {v} | :: to sugar (to add sugar to, to sweeten) |
| sucrerie {f} | :: sugar refinery |
| sucrerie {f} [chiefly in the plural] | :: candy, bonbon, sweet |
| sucrer les fraises {v} [figuratively] | :: to dodder or quiver; to have shaky hands |
| sucrer les fraises {v} [figuratively, by extension] | :: to be dotty, to go gaga (to become senile) |
| sucrette {f} | :: sweetener |
| sucrier {adj} | :: sugar-, or or pertaining to sugar production |
| sucrier {m} | :: a sugar producer or seller |
| sucrier {m} | :: sugar jar, sugar bowl |
| sucrosité {f} | :: sweetness, sugariness |
| sud {m} | :: south |
| Sud {prop} {m} | :: South |
| sud-africain {adj} | :: South African |
| Sud-Africain {m} | :: a South African |
| Sud-Africaine {f} | :: feminine noun of Sud-Africain |
| sud-américain {adj} | :: South American |
| sudaméricain {adj} | :: South American (relating to South America) |
| sudation {f} | :: sweating |
| sud-coréen {adj} | :: South Korean (of South Korea) |
| Sud-Coréen {m} | :: South Korean (person from or descended from South Korea) |
| Sud-Coréenne {f} | :: feminine noun of Sud-Coréen |
| sud-est {m} | :: south-east |
| sud-est-quart-est {m} | :: southeast by east (compass point) |
| sud-est-quart-sud {m} | :: southeast by south (compass point) |
| sudiste {adj} | :: southern |
| sudiste {mf} | :: Southerner (someone from the south) |
| sudoku {m} [games, puzzles] | :: sudoku |
| sudoral {adj} | :: sudoral |
| sudorifère {adj} | :: sudoriferous |
| sud-ouest {m} | :: south-west |
| Sud-Ouest africain {prop} {m} [historical] | :: South West Africa (the colonial name of the area which is now Namibia) |
| sud-ouest-quart-ouest {m} | :: southwest by west (compass point) |
| sud-ouest-quart-sud {m} | :: southwest by south (compass point) |
| sud-quart-sud-est {m} | :: south by east (compass point) |
| sud-quart-sud-ouest {m} | :: south by west (compass point) |
| sud-sud-est {m} | :: south-southeast (compass point) |
| sud-sud-ouest {m} | :: south-southwest (compass point) |
| suède {m} | :: suede (type of leather) |
| Suède {prop} {f} | :: Sweden |
| suédine {f} | :: imitation suede |
| suédois {m} | :: Swedish, the Swedish language |
| suédois {adj} | :: Swedish |
| Suédois {m} | :: male Swedish person |
| Suédoise {f} | :: feminine noun of Suédois |
| suédophone {adj} | :: Swedish-speaking |
| suédophone {mf} | :: Swedophone (Swedish-speaker) |
| suer {v} | :: to sweat |
| suer à grosses gouttes {v} [figuratively] | :: to sweat streams, to sweat bullets, to sweat like a pig, to sweat abundantly |
| suer comme un bœuf {v} [simile, colloquial] | :: to sweat like a pig |
| suête {m} [Acadian] | :: southeast; contraction of sud-est |
| suête {m} [Acadian] | :: southeasterly (wind) |
| suette {f} | :: sweating sickness |
| sueur {f} | :: sweat, perspiration |
| sueur froide {f} [chiefly in the plural] | :: cold sweat |
| suffire {v} | :: to be enough, to suffice |
| suffisamment {adv} | :: sufficiently; enough |
| suffisance {f} | :: sufficiency (quality or condition of being sufficient) |
| suffisance {f} | :: self-importance, vanity |
| suffisant {adj} | :: sufficient; enough |
| suffisant {adj} | :: smug, vain, self-righteous |
| suffixe {m} | :: suffix |
| suffixer {v} [grammar] | :: to suffix |
| suffocant {adj} | :: suffocating |
| suffocant {adj} | :: sultry |
| suffocation {f} | :: suffocation |
| suffoquer {vit} | :: to suffocate |
| suffrage {m} | :: suffrage (right to vote) |
| suffrage {m} | :: suffrage (prayer) |
| suffrage restreint {m} | :: restricted suffrage |
| suffrage universel {m} | :: universal suffrage |
| suggérer {v} | :: to suggest, propose |
| suggérer {v} | :: to evoke, suggest |
| suggestible {adj} | :: suggestible |
| suggestif {adj} | :: suggestive |
| suggestion {f} | :: suggestion; proposal |
| suggestion {f} | :: suggestion (psychology, etc.) |
| suggestivité {f} | :: suggestiveness |
| suggestopédie {m} | :: suggestopedia |
| suicidabilité {f} [rare] | :: suicidality |
| suicidaire {adj} | :: suicidal (relating to suicide) |
| suicidaire {adj} | :: suicidal (likely to try to commit suicide) |
| suicidaire {adj} | :: suicidal (extremely dangerous) |
| suicidaire {mf} | :: suicidal; suicidal person |
| suicidairement {adv} | :: suicidally |
| suicidalité {f} | :: suicidality |
| suicide {m} | :: suicide |
| suicidé {m} | :: suicide, someone who has committed suicide |
| suicidée {f} | :: suicide, someone who commits suicide |
| suicider {vp} | :: to commit suicide, to kill oneself, suicide |
| suie {f} | :: soot |
| suif {m} | :: tallow |
| suif {m} | :: suet |
| suifer {v} | :: alternative form of suiffer |
| suiffer {v} | :: To coat or wrap in suet or tallow |
| suint {m} | :: suint (substance obtained from the wool of sheep) |
| suintement {m} | :: oozing |
| suinter {vi} | :: to ooze |
| suisse {adj} | :: Swiss |
| suisse {m} | :: chipmunk |
| suisse {m} | :: guard |
| suisse {m} [archaic] | :: doorman |
| Suisse {mf} | :: Swiss person |
| Suisse {prop} {f} | :: Switzerland |
| Suisse alémanique {prop} | :: The German-speaking area of Switzerland |
| Suissesse {f} | :: feminine noun of Suisse; a Swiss woman or girl |
| suite {f} | :: result |
| suite {f} | :: sequel |
| suite {f} | :: next step, next steps, that which follows, remainder, rest |
| suite {f} [poker] | :: straight |
| suite {f} [mathematics] | :: sequence |
| suite {f} | :: suite (group of connected rooms) |
| suite à {prep} [proscribed] | :: after; in the wake of |
| suivant {adj} | :: next, following |
| suivante {f} | :: lady-in-waiting, lady's maid (woman who is a servant to a lady, especially a woman of the nobility or upper class) |
| suiveur {m} | :: follower |
| suiveur {m} | :: tracker |
| suiveur {m} | :: slave |
| suiveuse {f} | :: feminine noun of suiveur |
| suivi {m} | :: following, follow-up, monitoring (medical), tracking (package; number) |
| suivisme {m} | :: me-tooism (a tendency to "follow the herd") |
| suiviste {mf} | :: conformist (person with a tendency to "follow the herd") |
| suivre {v} | :: to follow (literal sense) |
| suivre {v} | :: to follow; to get (figurative sense; to understand what someone is saying) |
| suivre {v} | :: to take (a course or a class) |
| suivre son cours {v} | :: to follow its course, to take its course, to continue, to progress, to come along |
| sujet {adj} | :: subject |
| sujet {m} [grammar] | :: subject |
| sujet {m} | :: subject (topic, theme) |
| sujet {m} | :: cause, reason |
| sujétion {f} | :: subjection |
| sujétion {f} | :: constraint |
| sulciforme {adj} | :: sulciform |
| sulfacétique {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: sulfacetic |
| sulfacide {m} [chemistry] | :: sulfacid |
| sulfaté {adj} | :: sulfated |
| sulfater {vt} [chemistry] | :: to sulfate |
| sulfater {vt} | :: to apply copper sulfate fertilizer |
| sulfatique {adj} [chemistry] | :: sulfatic |
| sulfhydrique {adj} [inorganic chemistry] | :: sulfhydric |
| sulfhydryle {m} [chemistry] | :: sulfhydryl |
| sulfitage {m} | :: sulfiting / sulphiting (treatment with sulfur dioxide or sulfites) |
| sulfite {m} | :: sulfite |
| sulfochlorure {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: sulfochloride |
| sulfoconjugué {adj} [organic chemistry] | :: sulfated (sulfate conjugated) |
| sulfonique {adj} [chemistry] | :: sulfonic / sulphonic |
| sulfonitrique {adj} | :: sulfonitric |
| sulfonyle {m} [chemistry] | :: sulfonyl |
| sulfosel {m} [chemistry] | :: sulfosalt |
| sulfoséléniure {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: sulfoselenide |
| sulfure {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: sulfide / sulphide |
| sulfuré {adj} | :: sulfuretted |
| sulfureux {adj} | :: sulfurous / sulphurous |
| sulfureux {adj} | :: inflammatory (behaviour etc) |
| sulfurique {adj} [chemistry] | :: sulfuric / sulphuric |
| sulpicien {adj} | :: Sulspician |
| sulpicien {m} | :: Sulspician |
| sultan {m} | :: A sultan: a Muslim ruler with a certain title |
| sultan {m} | :: A silk-ornamented basket |
| sultan {m} | :: A perfume sachet to put in a linen coffer |
| sultanat {m} | :: sultanate (state ruled by a sultan) |
| sultane {f} | :: sultana (female sultan or consort of a sultan) |
| sumanène {m} [organic compound] | :: sumanene |
| Sumatra {prop} {m} | :: Sumatra (island) |
| Sumatrien {m} | :: Sumatran |
| Sumatrienne {f} | :: feminine noun of Sumatrien |
| Sumer {prop} | :: Sumer |
| sumérien {adj} | :: Sumerian |
| sumérien {m} | :: Sumerian |
| Sumérien {m} | :: Sumerian person |
| Sumérienne {f} | :: feminine noun of Sumérien |
| Sumiko {prop} | :: given name |
| summum {m} | :: summit, apogee, acme |
| sumo {m} | :: sumo |
| sumo {m} | :: sumotori |
| sumoyler {v} [organic chemistry] | :: To SUMOylate |
| sunnisme {m} | :: Sunni (a branch of Islam) |
| sunnite {adj} [Islam] | :: Sunni, Sunnite |
| sunnite {mf} [Islam] | :: Sunni, Sunnite |
| super- {prefix} | :: super-, over- |
| super {adj} | :: superb, great |
| super {adv} [colloquial] | :: extremely, very (as an intensifier) |
| super {interj} | :: great, fantastic |
| super {v} [regional] | :: to suck, to sip |
| superacide {m} | :: superacid (medium having very high acidity) |
| superalliage {m} | :: superalloy |
| superamas {m} [astronomy] | :: supercluster |
| super-amas d'étoiles {m} | :: super star cluster |
| super amas stellaire {m} | :: alternative form of super-amas stellaire |
| super-amas stellaire {m} | :: super star cluster |
| superatome {m} | :: superatom |
| superbe {adj} | :: superb |
| superbe {mf} | :: proud, arrogant person |
| superbe {f} | :: pride, arrogance |
| superbement {adv} | :: superbly |
| superbenzène {m} [organic compound] | :: superbenzene |
| superbombe {f} | :: superbomb |
| supercalculateur {m} [computing] | :: supercomputer |
| supercarburant {m} | :: four-star petrol (UK), premium gas (US) |
| supercellule {f} | :: supercell (severe thunderstorm) |
| supercentenaire {mf} | :: supercentenarian |
| supercherie {f} | :: deception |
| superclasse {f} [object-oriented] | :: superclass |
| super combiné {m} | :: alternative spelling of super-combiné |
| super-combiné {m} [skiing] | :: super combined |
| supercombiné {m} | :: alternative spelling of super-combiné |
| supercondensateur {m} | :: supercapacitor |
| supercontinent {m} | :: supercontinent |
| supercorde {f} [physics] | :: superstring |
| supercoupe {f} [football] | :: super cup |
| supercritique {adj} [physics] | :: supercritical |
| superembranchement {m} [taxonomy] | :: superphylum, division |
| superessif {m} [grammar] | :: superessive, superessive case |
| supérette {f} | :: minimarket, grocery store |
| superfamille {f} [taxonomy] | :: superfamily |
| superfécondation {m} [biology] | :: superfecundation |
| superfétation {f} [biology] | :: superfetation |
| superfétatoire {adj} | :: superfluous |
| superficialité {f} | :: superficiality |
| superficie {f} | :: surface |
| superficie {f} | :: area (amount of 2-dimensional space) |
| superficie {f} | :: surface area |
| superficiel {adj} | :: superficial (shallow, lacking substance) |
| superficiellement {adv} | :: superficially |
| superfin {adj} | :: superfine |
| superfinition {f} [metallurgy] | :: superfinishing |
| superflu {adj} | :: superfluous |
| superfluide {adj} [physics] | :: superfluid |
| superfluidité {f} [physics] | :: superfluidity |
| superfluité {f} [rare, literary, dated] | :: superfluity |
| supergéante {f} [astronomy] | :: supergiant |
| supergéante bleue {f} [astronomy] | :: blue supergiant |
| super-héros {m} | :: superhero |
| supérieur {adj} | :: superior |
| supérieur {adj} | :: upper, senior |
| supérieur {adj} | :: (followed by à) above; higher than |
| supérieur {adj} [math] | :: greater than or equal to. ≥, ⩾ |
| supérieur {m} | :: senior (boss) |
| supérieurement {adv} | :: exceptionally |
| supériorité {f} | :: superiority |
| supériorité numérique {f} | :: numerical advantage, preponderance |
| supériorité numérique {f} [ice hockey] | :: power play |
| superlatif {m} [grammar] | :: superlative |
| superlatif {adj} [grammar] | :: superlative |
| superlatif {adj} | :: superlative (the best) |
| superlativement {adv} | :: superlatively |
| superléger {adj} | :: superlight |
| superléger {m} [boxing] | :: super lightweight |
| superlentille {f} | :: superlens |
| superligue {f} | :: superleague |
| super-lourd {adj} [boxing] | :: superheavyweight |
| super-lourd {adj} [physics] | :: superheavy |
| superlourd {adj} | :: alternative form of super-lourd |
| superman {m} [philosophy] | :: superman |
| superman {m} | :: superman (man with superpowers) |
| supermarché {m} | :: supermarket |
| supermassif {adj} [astronomy] | :: supermassive |
| supernœud {m} [maths] | :: supernode |
| supernova {f} | :: supernova |
| superordinateur {m} [computing] | :: supercomputer |
| superordonné {adj} [grammar] | :: superordinate |
| superordonné {adj} [lexicography] | :: hypernymous, hypernymic |
| superordre {f} [taxonomy] | :: superorder |
| superorganisme {m} [biology] | :: superorganism |
| superoxyde {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: superoxide |
| superpackage {m} [object-oriented] | :: superpackage |
| superparamagnétisme {m} [physics] | :: superparamagnetism |
| superpartenaire {m} [physics] | :: superpartner |
| superpétrolier {m} | :: supertanker |
| superplasticité {f} | :: superplasticity |
| superplastique {adj} | :: superplastic |
| superposable {adj} | :: superposable |
| superposé {adj} | :: superimposed |
| superposer {v} | :: to superimpose, overlay |
| superposition {f} | :: superposition |
| superpouvoir {m} | :: superpower (fictional extraordinary ability) |
| superprédateur {m} [ecology] | :: apex predator |
| superpréfet {m} | :: A prefect with extensive powers, or one in charge of a large region |
| superproduction {f} | :: blockbuster (film) |
| superpuissance {f} | :: superpower (sovereign state) |
| supersimplification {f} | :: supersimplification or oversimplification |
| supersolide {adj} | :: supersolid |
| supersolide {m} | :: supersolid |
| supersolidité {f} [physics] | :: supersolidity |
| supersonique {adj} | :: supersonic (greater than the speed of sound) |
| superstatoréacteur {m} | :: scramjet |
| superstitieusement {adv} | :: superstitiously |
| superstitieux {adj} | :: superstitious (susceptible to superstitions) |
| superstition {f} | :: superstition |
| superstore {m} | :: superstore |
| superstrat {m} | :: superstrate |
| supersymétrie {f} [physics] | :: supersymmetry |
| supersymétrique {adj} | :: supersymmetric |
| supertéléphone {m} [rare] | :: smartphone |
| supertendre {adj} [motorsports] | :: supersoft; more tendre (soft) than tendre, less tendre than ultratendre (ultrasoft) |
| supertendre {adj} | :: supertender; more tendre (tender) than tendre, less tendre than hypertendre (hypertender) |
| supertendre {m} [motorsports] | :: supersoft; ellipsis of pneu supertendre |
| super-terre {f} | :: super-Earth |
| super-vilain {m} | :: supervillain |
| supervirus {m} [virology] | :: supervirus |
| superviser {v} | :: to supervise |
| superviseur {m} | :: supervisor (a person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group) |
| superviseur {m} [computing] | :: supervisor |
| supervision {f} | :: supervision |
| superwoman {f} | :: superwoman (woman with superpowers) |
| supin {m} [grammar] | :: supine |
| supinateur {m} [anatomy] | :: supinator |
| supplanté {adj} | :: supplanted |
| supplanter {vt} | :: to supplant |
| suppléance {f} | :: replacement |
| suppléance {f} | :: stand in |
| suppléant {adj} | :: acting, substitute |
| suppléant {m} | :: substitute, replacement |
| suppléant {m} | :: More specifically, a person who is elected along with a député (member of parliament) and who will take over his job if he dies or in some other circumstances |
| suppléer {v} | :: to supply |
| suppléer {v} | :: to replace |
| supplément {m} [medicine] | :: supplement |
| supplément {m} [media] | :: supplement (in a magazine or a newspaper) |
| supplémentaire {adj} | :: extra |
| supplémentaire {adj} | :: supplementary |
| supplémentairement {adv} | :: supplementarily |
| supplémentation {f} | :: supplementation |
| supplémenter {vt} | :: to supplement |
| supplétif {adj} | :: supplementary |
| supplétif {adj} | :: auxiliary |
| supplétif {adj} | :: suppletive |
| supplétion {f} [grammar] | :: suppletion |
| supplétoire {adj} | :: suppletory |
| suppliant {adj} | :: suppliant, begging, pleading, imploring |
| suppliant {m} | :: supplicant |
| supplication {f} | :: supplication |
| supplice {m} | :: torture (especially a punishment resulting in death) |
| supplice {m} | :: torment (physical or mental) |
| supplicié {adj} | :: killed by torture |
| supplicié {m} | :: someone killed by torture |
| suppliciée {f} | :: feminine noun of supplicié |
| supplicier {v} | :: to kill by torture |
| supplier {vt} | :: to implore, to beseech, to beg |
| supplique {f} | :: petition |
| supplique {f} | :: supplication |
| support {m} | :: support |
| support {m} | :: base |
| support {m} [heraldry] | :: supporter |
| supportable {adj} | :: bearable, supportable, tolerable |
| supportablement {adv} | :: bearably, supportably, tolerably |
| supporter {v} | :: to support |
| supporter {v} | :: to bear |
| supporter {m} [sports] | :: supporter, fan |
| supportérisme {m} [sports] | :: The behaviour of supporters of a team, especially when excessive or fanatical |
| supporteur {m} | :: supporter (adherent, someone who supports) |
| supporteuse {f} | :: female equivalent of supporteur |
| supportrice {f} | :: female equivalent of supporteur |
| supposable {adj} | :: supposable |
| supposément {adv} | :: supposedly |
| supposer {v} | :: to suppose, to think, to reckon, to surmise |
| supposer {v} | :: to suggest, to imply |
| supposition {f} | :: supposition |
| suppositoire {m} | :: suppository |
| suppôt {m} [literary] | :: a subversive, an underling, a henchman |
| suppôt de Satan {m} | :: devil worshipper, Satanist |
| suppôt de Satan {m} [pejorative] | :: devil's agent; limb of Satan, limb of the devil |
| suppresseur {m} [biochemistry, genetics] | :: suppressor |
| suppression {f} | :: deletion |
| suppression {f} | :: removal |
| suppression {f} | :: cutting (of jobs) |
| supprimer {v} | :: to delete |
| supprimer {v} | :: to suppress |
| supprimer {v} | :: to remove, to take out |
| suppuratif {adj} | :: suppurative |
| suppurer {v} | :: to suppurate, fester (form or discharge pus) |
| supputation {f} | :: calculation, estimation |
| supputer {v} | :: to calculate, to work out |
| supra- {prefix} | :: supra- |
| suprachiasmatique {adj} [anatomy] | :: suprachiasmatic |
| supraconducteur {m} [physics] | :: superconductor |
| supraconducteur {adj} [physics] | :: superconducting |
| supraconduction {f} [physics] | :: superconductivity |
| supraconductivité {f} [physics] | :: superconductivity |
| supraglottal {adj} | :: supraglottal |
| supraluminique {adj} | :: faster-than-light |
| supramoléculaire {adj} [chemistry] | :: supramolecular |
| supramolécule {f} [chemistry] | :: supramolecule |
| supranational {adj} | :: supranational |
| supraterrestre {adj} | :: supraterrestrial |
| suprémacisme {m} | :: supremacism |
| suprémaciste {adj} | :: supremacist |
| suprémaciste {mf} | :: supremacist |
| suprématie {f} | :: supremacy |
| suprême {adj} | :: supreme |
| suprême {adj} | :: last |
| suprêmement {adv} | :: supremely |
| sur- {prefix} | :: over, on top of |
| sur- {prefix} | :: over- (excessive; excessively; too much) |
| sur {prep} | :: on, upon |
| sur {prep} | :: on top of |
| sur {prep} | :: from on top of |
| sur {prep} | :: above |
| sur {prep} | :: out of |
| sur {prep} | :: in the case of |
| sur {prep} | :: about, concerning |
| sur {adj} | :: sour |
| sûr {adj} | :: sure, certain |
| sûr {adj} | :: trustworthy |
| sûr {adj} | :: safe |
| surabondamment {adv} | :: abundantly |
| surabondance {f} | :: overabundance, superabundance |
| surabondant {adj} | :: superabundant, overabundant |
| surabonder {v} | :: to abound (in) |
| suraccélération {f} [physics] | :: jerk (rate of change of acceleration) |
| suractif {adj} | :: overactive, hyperactive |
| suractivité {f} | :: overactivity |
| suractivité {f} | :: hyperactivity |
| suraigu {adj} | :: very shrill |
| suraigu {adj} [pathology] | :: hyperacute |
| surajouter {vt} | :: to superadd |
| surajouter {vt} | :: to superimpose |
| suralimentation {f} | :: overfeeding; overeating |
| suralimentation {f} | :: supercharging |
| suralimenté {adj} | :: supercharged |
| suralimenter {v} | :: to overfeed |
| suramplificateur {m} | :: booster |
| suranné {adj} | :: outdated, outmoded, old-fashioned |
| surarmé {adj} | :: heavily armed |
| surarmement {m} | :: stockpiling of weapons |
| surbaisé {adj} [rare, humorous] | :: fucked over and over again, "over-fucked" |
| surbaissé {adj} | :: lowered (platform); low-slung (car) |
| surbaisser {v} | :: to lower, to surbase |
| surbaisser {v} | :: to undersling |
| sur base de {prep} [Belgium] | :: on the basis of |
| surbasique {adj} [chemistry] | :: superbasic |
| surbasser {v} | :: to accentuate the bass more than usual |
| surbooker {v} | :: to overbook |
| surbooking {m} | :: an overbooking |
| surboum {f} | :: party |
| surbroder {v} | :: To embroider over an existing embroidery |
| surcapacité {f} | :: overcapacity |
| surcapitaliser {v} | :: to overcapitalize |
| sur ce {adv} | :: thereupon, with this |
| sur ces entrefaites {adv} | :: thereupon, with this, at that juncture, at that moment, while this was going on |
| surcharge {f} | :: overloading |
| surcharge {f} [object-oriented] | :: overloading |
| surchargé {adj} | :: surcharged |
| surchargé {adj} | :: overcrowded; overladen |
| surcharger {vt} | :: to overcharge |
| surcharger {vt} | :: to overload, overburden, overcrowd |
| surcharger {vt} | :: to surcharge |
| surchauffe {f} | :: overheating |
| surchauffé {adj} | :: overheated |
| surchauffer {v} | :: to overheat |
| surchoix {adj} | :: top-quality |
| surclasser {v} | :: to outclass |
| surconduire {v} [sports] | :: To take the lead (in a race) |
| surconsommation {f} | :: overconsumption |
| surcot {m} [historical] | :: surcoat, (mediaeval) tunic |
| surcoté {adj} | :: overpriced |
| surcoté {adj} | :: overrated |
| surcouche {f} [computing] | :: add-on, plug-in, skin |
| surcouper {vt} | :: to overtrump |
| surcout {m} | :: alternative form of surcoût |
| surcoût {m} [both literally and figuratively] | :: an overhead, supplement, additional cost |
| surcritique {adj} [physics] | :: supercritical |
| surcroît {m} | :: Something that is added; an addition |
| surcuire {v} | :: to overcook (to cook for too long) |
| surdéclinaison {f} [linguistics, grammar] | :: Suffixaufnahme |
| surdensité {f} | :: overcrowding |
| sûr de soi {adj} | :: sure of oneself, self-assured, self-confident, confident |
| sûr de son coup {adj} [colloquial] | :: sure of what one is doing, confident of success, certain of succeeding |
| surdimensionné {adj} | :: oversized |
| surdimensionné {adj} | :: outsize |
| surdimensionner {v} | :: To oversize |
| surdimensionner {v} | :: To exaggerate |
| surdimutité {f} | :: deaf-muteness |
| surdité {f} | :: deafness |
| surdosage {m} | :: overdose |
| surdose {f} | :: overdose |
| surdoser {vi} | :: to overdose |
| surdoté {adj} | :: overstaffed |
| surdoué {adj} | :: gifted |
| surdoué {m} | :: prodigy |
| sureau {m} | :: elder, elder tree |
| sur écoute {adj} | :: tapped, bugged |
| surédifier {v} | :: to build on top of |
| sureffectif {m} | :: overmanning, overstaffing |
| surélévation {f} | :: raising, lifting (increase in height) |
| surélever {v} | :: to increase the height of, raise |
| surement {adv} | :: alternative spelling of sûrement |
| sûrement {adv} | :: surely, certainly |
| sûrement {adv} | :: probably |
| suréminent {adj} | :: supereminent |
| suremploi {m} | :: overemployment |
| surenchère {f} | :: a higher bid [in an auction] |
| surenchérir {vi} | :: to place a higher bid |
| surendetté {adj} | :: Having an excessive debt |
| surendetté {mf} | :: A person or country that has an excessive debt |
| surendettement {m} | :: excessive debt |
| surentraîné {adj} | :: overtrained |
| suréquipé {adj} | :: overequipped |
| surestimation {f} | :: overestimation |
| surestimer {v} | :: to overestimate |
| sûr et certain {adj} | :: absolutely sure, absolutely certain |
| sureté {f} | :: alternative form of sûreté |
| sûreté {f} | :: safety |
| sûreté {f} | :: security |
| Sûreté {prop} [law enforcement, France] | :: Sûreté Nationale |
| Sûreté {prop} [law enforcement, Quebec] | :: Sûreté du Québec |
| Sûreté du Québec {prop} {f} [Quebec, law enforcement] | :: Sûreté du Québec |
| surévaluation {f} | :: overvaluing, overvaluation |
| surévaluer {v} | :: to overrate, overstate |
| surexciter {v} | :: to overexcite, to cause to become restless |
| surexploitation {f} | :: overexploitation |
| surexploiter {v} | :: to overexploit |
| surexposé {adj} [photography] | :: overexposed |
| surexposer {v} [photography] | :: To overexpose |
| surexposer {v} | :: To show (typically a body part) too much |
| surexposition {f} | :: overexposure (all senses) |
| surexpression {f} [genetics] | :: overexpression |
| surface {f} | :: surface |
| surface de réparation {f} [football] | :: penalty area |
| surfacer {vt} | :: to plane, to smooth (a surface) |
| surfaceuse {f} | :: ice resurfacer |
| surfacique {adj} | :: surface (attributive) |
| surfacturation {f} | :: overbilling |
| surfait {adj} | :: overcomplicated |
| surfait {adj} | :: overrated, overvalued |
| surfaix {m} | :: surcingle |
| surf des neiges {m} [Canada] | :: snowboarding, snowboard (sport) |
| surfer {v} | :: to surf (on a wave) |
| surfer {v} | :: to surf (to browse the internet) |
| surfeur {m} [surfing] | :: surfer (someone who rides waves) |
| surfeur {m} [Internet] | :: surfer |
| surfeuse {f} | :: feminine singular of surfeur |
| surfiler {vt} | :: to oversew |
| surfin {adj} | :: superfine |
| surfin {adj} | :: top-quality |
| surfondu {adj} [physics] | :: supercooled |
| surfrapper {v} | :: overstrike [to strike or stamp a coin again] |
| surfusion {f} [physics] | :: supercooling |
| surgaussien {adj} [maths, physics] | :: super-Gaussian |
| surgélateur {m} | :: freezer |
| surgélation {f} | :: freezing |
| surgelé {adj} | :: deep-frozen |
| surgeler {v} | :: to deep-freeze |
| surgénérateur {m} | :: fast-breeder reactor |
| surgénération {f} [physics] | :: breeding (of a nuclear reactor) |
| surgénération {f} | :: overgeneration |
| surgeon {m} [botany] | :: shoot (new growth from the trunk of a tree) |
| surgeon {m} [figurative] | :: offshoot, rebirth (something that is reborn or grows out of something else again) |
| surgeon {m} [archaic] | :: offspring, progeny (descendant of someone) |
| surgir {vi} | :: to emerge or appear; to crop up |
| surgir {vi} | :: to arise or stand up |
| surhomme {m} [philosophy] | :: superman (übermensch) |
| surhomme {m} [colloquial] | :: An alpha male |
| surhumain {adj} | :: superhuman |
| surhumainement {adv} | :: superhumanly |
| suri {adj} | :: soured |
| suricate {m} | :: meerkat (mammal) |
| surimi {m} | :: Surimi, especially, fake crabmeat |
| surimposer {vt} | :: to overtax |
| surimpression {f} | :: overprinting |
| surimprimer {vt} | :: to overprint |
| surin {m} [colloquial] | :: dagger; knife |
| Surinam {prop} | :: alternative spelling of Suriname |
| surinamais {adj} | :: Surinamese |
| Surinamais {m} | :: a Surinamese person |
| Surinamaise {f} | :: feminine noun of Surinamais |
| suriner {v} [slang] | :: to stab; to knife |
| surinfection {f} | :: superinfection, secondary infection |
| surintendance {f} | :: superintendence |
| surintendant {m} | :: superintendant |
| surinterprétation {f} | :: overinterpretation |
| surinterpréter {v} | :: To overinterpret, to read too much into something |
| surinvestir {v} | :: to overinvest |
| surinvestissement {m} | :: overinvestment |
| surjectif {adj} [maths] | :: surjective |
| surjection {f} [set theory] | :: surjection |
| surjet {m} | :: overlock (stitch) |
| surjouer {v} [acting] | :: to ham, to overplay one's role |
| surjouer {v} [poker] | :: to overplay (a poker hand) |
| sur la bonne voie {adj} | :: on the right track |
| sur la défensive {adj} | :: on the defensive, on the back foot |
| sur la pointe des pieds {adv} | :: on tiptoe (moving carefully) |
| sur la sellette {adv} | :: in the hot seat |
| sur le billard {phrase} [literally] | :: On the pool table |
| sur le billard {phrase} [idiomatic] | :: On the operating table; to be under the knife |
| sur le bout de la langue {adj} [idiomatic] | :: on the tip of one's tongue (known but not quite remembered) |
| sur le champ {adv} | :: alternative form of sur-le-champ |
| sur-le-champ {adv} | :: on the spot, immediately, right away |
| sur le coup {adv} | :: instantly, right then and there, on the spot |
| sur le coup {adv} [colloquial] | :: at the time, at first |
| sur le coup {adj} [colloquial] | :: on it |
| sur le cul {adj} [colloquial, somewhat, vulgar] | :: floored, flabbergasted, flummoxed |
| sur le fil {adv} | :: just in time, in the nick of time |
| sur le fil {adv} | :: by a narrow margin |
| sur le fil du rasoir {adj} [figuratively] | :: on the razor's edge, on a knife edge |
| surlendemain {m} | :: Two days later: the day after the next day |
| surlendemain {m} | :: Relative to a day implied by the context |
| surlendemain {m} | :: Relative to a day indicated explicitly, introduced with de |
| sur le papier {adv} | :: on paper |
| sur le pied de guerre {prep} | :: on a war footing |
| sur le point de {prep} | :: on the brink of; on the verge of, about to, on the point of |
| sur le qui-vive {prep} | :: on the alert |
| sur les bords {adv} [colloquial] | :: a bit, slightly |
| sur les chapeaux de roue {adv} | :: off to a flying start |
| sur les chapeaux de roues {adv} | :: alternative spelling of sur les chapeaux de roue |
| sur le tard {prep} [colloquial] | :: late in life |
| sur le tas {prep} | :: on-the-job, on the job |
| sur le terrain {adv} | :: on the ground, in the field |
| sur l'heure {adv} | :: at once, instantly, on the spot, right away |
| surligné {adj} | :: highlighted |
| surligner {v} [of text] | :: to highlight (make more obvious) |
| surligneur {m} | :: highlighter (pen for highlighting) |
| surliquidité {f} [economics] | :: overliquidity |
| surlonge {f} [Canada] | :: sirloin (North American cut) |
| sur l'ongle {adv} [idiomatic] | :: completely or perfectly |
| surmaturation {f} | :: Extended maturation (of grapes for winemaking) |
| surmaturé {adj} | :: overripe [of grapes for winemaking] |
| surmédiatisation {f} | :: excessive media coverage [relative to the importance of the subject] |
| surmenage {m} | :: overwork |
| surmener {v} | :: to overwork |
| sur mesure {adj} | :: made-to-measure, custom-made, tailor-made, custom, bespoke |
| surmiser {v} | :: to overbid (bid too much) |
| surmiser {v} | :: to overbet (bet too much) |
| surmoi {m} [psychoanalysis] | :: superego |
| surmontable {adj} | :: surmountable |
| surmonter {vt} | :: to overcome, to surmount, to get over |
| surmonter {vt} | :: to top, to crown (a building, etc.) |
| surmortalité {f} | :: high death rate |
| surmotiver {v} | :: to charge, spur on |
| surmulot {m} | :: brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) |
| surmultiplié {adj} | :: overdrive (attributive) |
| surnageant {m} | :: supernatant |
| surnager {v} | :: to stay afloat |
| surnager {v} | :: to keep up, to make it |
| surnatalité {f} | :: high birthrate |
| surnaturel {adj} | :: supernatural |
| surnaturellement {adv} | :: supernaturally |
| surnom {m} | :: nickname (familiar, invented given name) |
| surnombre {m} | :: surplus |
| surnommé {adj} | :: nicknamed |
| surnommer {v} | :: to nickname |
| surnuméraire {adj} | :: supernumerary |
| suroît {m} | :: southwest |
| suroît {m} | :: southwester (wind) |
| suroscillation {f} | :: undamped oscillation |
| suroxydation {f} [chemistry] | :: superoxidation, overoxidation |
| suroxyde {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: superoxide |
| surpasser {vt} | :: to surpass, outdo |
| surpayer {vt} | :: to overpay |
| surpeuplé {adj} | :: overpopulated |
| surpeuplement {m} | :: overpopulation |
| surpeupler {v} | :: overpopulate |
| surpiquer {vt} | :: to overstitch |
| surpiqure {f} | :: overstitching |
| surpiqûre {f} | :: alternative form of surpiqure |
| sur place {adv} | :: on site, on the ground |
| sur place {adv} | :: without moving |
| sur place {m} | :: alternative form of surplace |
| surplace {m} | :: standstill (complete immobility) |
| surplace {m} [cycling] | :: track stand |
| surplis {m} | :: surplice |
| surplomb {m} | :: overhang |
| surplomber {v} | :: to overhang |
| surplomber {v} | :: to overlook |
| surplomber {v} | :: to hang over, to hang above |
| surplus {m} | :: surplus |
| surpoids {m} | :: excess weight; excess fat, fatty tissue |
| surpopulation {f} | :: overpopulation |
| surprenamment {adv} [rare] | :: surprisingly |
| surprenant {adj} | :: surprising |
| surprendre {v} | :: to surprise |
| surprendre {v} | :: to catch out |
| surpression {f} | :: overpressure |
| surprime {f} | :: An additional insurance premium |
| surpris {adj} | :: surprised |
| surprise {f} | :: surprise (something unexpected) |
| surprise-partie {f} | :: party |
| surprise-partie {f} | :: surprise party |
| surproduction {f} | :: overproduction |
| surproduire {v} | :: to overproduce |
| surprotéger {v} | :: To overprotect |
| surpuissant {adj} | :: extremely powerful |
| surréalisme {m} | :: surrealism (all meanings) |
| surréaliste {adj} | :: surrealist |
| surrection {f} | :: upheaval |
| surrection {f} [geology] | :: uplift |
| surréel {adj} | :: surreal |
| surréel {m} [maths] | :: surreal number |
| surrégénérateur {adj} [physics] | :: breeder (attributive, of a nuclear reactor) |
| surrégénération {f} | :: synonym of surgénération |
| surrégime {m} | :: over-revving |
| surrelaxation {f} [maths] | :: overrelaxation |
| surrénal {adj} [anatomy] | :: suprarenal |
| surreprésentation {f} | :: overrepresentation |
| surreprésenté {adj} | :: overrepresented |
| surreprésenter {v} | :: to overrepresent |
| surréservation {f} | :: overbooking |
| surrisque {m} | :: An increased risk |
| sursaturé {adj} | :: supersaturated |
| sursaturer {vt} | :: to supersaturate |
| sursaut {m} | :: somersault |
| sursauter {vi} | :: to make a sudden movement by being surprised; to start |
| surséance {f} [legal] | :: supersedeas |
| sursel {m} [inorganic chemistry] | :: supersalt |
| surseoir {v} | :: to defer, to postpone |
| surseoir {v} | :: to stay (a penal sentence) |
| sur ses gardes {prep} | :: on one's guard, on the alert, on the lookout |
| sursis {m} | :: reprieve, respite |
| sursis {m} | :: extension (e.g. of a loan) |
| sursitaire {adj} | :: deferred (especially from military service) |
| sursolide {m} [obsolete, maths] | :: sursolid |
| sursolliciter {v} | :: To solicit excessively |
| sursolliciter {v} | :: To overwork |
| sur son trente et un {adj} [colloquial] | :: all dressed up, dolled up (to the nines) |
| surt. {adv} | :: esp. (especially) |
| surtaxer {v} | :: to overtax (impose too much taxation) |
| surtension {f} | :: overvoltage |
| surtension {f} | :: surge (electrical) |
| surtitre {m} | :: surtitle |
| surtitrer {vt} | :: to surtitle |
| surtout {adv} | :: above all |
| surtout {adv} | :: especially |
| surtout {m} | :: surtout (overcoat) |
| sur toute la ligne {adv} | :: totally, completely, on all counts |
| surtout que {conj} [colloquial] | :: all the more reason that, even more so because, especially given that |
| surtraitement {m} | :: overtreatment |
| surtraiter {v} | :: to overtreat |
| surtravail {m} | :: Surplus labour |
| surtseyen {adj} | :: Surtseyan |
| sur un coup de tête {adv} [colloquial] | :: on a whim, rashly, on the spur of the moment |
| surutilisation {f} | :: overuse (excessive use) |
| surutiliser {v} | :: to overuse |
| surveillance {f} | :: surveillance |
| surveillance {f} | :: supervision |
| surveillant {m} | :: supervisor |
| surveillant {m} | :: warden, warder |
| surveillant {m} | :: monitor, prefect |
| surveillante {f} | :: feminine singular of surveillant |
| surveiller {v} | :: to monitor, to survey, to watch |
| survenable {adj} | :: happenable |
| survenance {f} | :: occurrence |
| survenant {adj} | :: happening, occurring |
| survenir {v} | :: to occur |
| survenir {v} | :: to happen unexpectedly |
| survenir {v} [of a person] | :: to appear, arrive (unexpectedly) |
| survenue {f} | :: occurrence |
| survêt {m} [colloquial] | :: tracksuit |
| survêtement {m} | :: tracksuit |
| survêtir {v} | :: to overdress |
| survie {f} | :: survival |
| survirage {f} | :: oversteer |
| survirer {v} | :: To oversteer |
| survitaminose {f} [pathology] | :: hypervitaminosis |
| survitrage {m} | :: Technique of adding a second pane in an old window initially with a single glazing; pane added to single glazing |
| survivaliste {adj} | :: survivalist |
| survivance {f} | :: relic |
| survivant {m} | :: survivor |
| survivant {adj} | :: surviving |
| survivre {vi} | :: to survive |
| survivre {vt} [with à] | :: to survive (an accident) |
| survivre {vt} [with à] | :: to outlive |
| survol {m} | :: flying over (act of flying over something) |
| survol {m} | :: skim through (quick browse) |
| survoler {vt} | :: To fly over |
| survoler {v} | :: to skip through, to browse quickly |
| survoler {v} | :: to fly high |
| survolté {adj} | :: overexcited |
| survolté {adj} [electricity] | :: overcharged |
| survolter {v} | :: to boost (an electrical circuit) |
| survolter {v} | :: to overexcite |
| sus- {prefix} | :: afore-, above- |
| sus {adv} [dated] | :: up |
| suscarpien {adj} [anatomy] | :: supercarpal |
| susceptibilité {f} | :: susceptibility |
| susceptible {adj} | :: likely, liable |
| susceptible {adj} | :: huffy, thin-skinned, touchy |
| sus-cité {adj} | :: above-quoted |
| susciter {v} | :: to stir up, fuel, evoke, suscitate |
| suscription {f} | :: superscription |
| susdaté {adj} | :: dated above |
| susdéclaré {adj} | :: aforedeclared |
| susdécrit {adj} | :: abovedescribed, aforedescribed |
| susdit {adj} | :: aforementioned |
| sus-énuméré {adj} | :: afore-enumerated |
| sus-évoqué {adj} | :: evoked above |
| sus-expliqué {adj} | :: explained above |
| sushi {m} | :: sushi |
| susmentionné {adj} | :: abovementioned |
| susnommé {adj} | :: above-named, aforenamed |
| susorbitaire {adj} [anatomy] | :: superorbital |
| suspect {adj} | :: suspicious; suspect |
| suspect {m} | :: a suspect |
| suspecté {adj} | :: suspected |
| suspecter {vt} | :: to suspect |
| suspendre {v} | :: to suspend (hang freely) |
| suspendre {v} | :: to suspend (temporarily cancel or expel) |
| suspendu {adj} | :: hanging |
| suspens {adj} | :: unresolved, outstanding |
| suspens {adj} [of a clergyman] | :: suspended (from his duties) |
| suspense {f} | :: suspense (state of being suspended) |
| suspense {m} | :: suspense (emotion; feeling) |
| suspenseur {adj} [anatomy] | :: suspensory |
| suspensif {adj} | :: suspensive |
| suspensif {adj} | :: suspensory |
| suspension {f} | :: suspension (all senses) |
| suspensoir {m} | :: jockstrap |
| suspicieusement {adv} | :: suspiciously |
| suspicieux {adj} | :: suspicious |
| suspicion {f} | :: suspicion |
| susrapporté {adj} | :: aforereported |
| susrelaté {adj} | :: aforerelated |
| susspécifié {adj} | :: above-specified |
| susu {m} [colloquial] | :: sweat |
| susurrer {vi} [usually] | :: to whisper (talk quietly) |
| susvisé {adj} | :: referred to above |
| suture {f} [surgery] | :: suture; stitch |
| suturer {vt} [surgery] | :: to sew up, stitch up, suture |
| SUV {m} [proscribed] | :: SUV; synonym of VUS (véhicule utilitaire sport) |
| suyure {v} | :: obsolete spelling of suivre |
| Suzanne {prop} {f} | :: given name |
| Suzanne {prop} {f} [biblical character] | :: Susanna |
| suzerain {m} | :: suzerain |
| suzerain {adj} | :: suzerain (attributive) |
| suzeraineté {f} | :: suzerainty |
| Suzuki {prop} | :: surname |
| Suzuki {prop} | :: A Japanese automotive manufacturer |
| svastika {m} | :: swastika |
| svelte {adj} | :: thin; slender |
| sveltesse {f} | :: slenderness, slimness |
| s. v. p. {phrase} | :: synonym of SVP |
| s.v.p. {phrase} | :: synonym of SVP |
| svp {phrase} | :: alternative case form of SVP |
| S. V. P. {phrase} | :: synonym of SVP |
| S.V.P. {phrase} | :: synonym of SVP |
| SVP {phrase} | :: initialism of s'il vous plaît (please – lit. if it pleases you) (formal or plural) |
| swahili {m} | :: Swahili (language) |
| swahili {adj} | :: Swahili |
| swati {m} | :: Swati (language) |
| swazi {adj} | :: Swati, Swazi (relating to Swaziland) |
| Swazi {m} | :: Swati, Swazi (person) |
| Swazie {f} | :: feminine noun of Swazi |
| sweat {m} | :: sweatshirt |
| sweat-shirt {m} | :: sweatshirt (loose shirt) |
| swing {m} | :: swing; several senses |
| swinguer {v} | :: to swing (dance) |
| switch {adj} [skiing, snowboarding] | :: switch |
| s'y {contraction} | :: se + y |
| sybarite {adj} | :: related to Sybaris |
| sybarite {adj} | :: soft, effeminate, living in pleasure and luxury |
| sybarite {m} | :: sybarite, person devoted to pleasure and luxury |
| sybaritique {adj} | :: Sybaritic |
| sybaritisme {m} | :: sybaritism |
| s'y casser les dents {v} [idiomatic] | :: To come up against a brick wall |
| s'y connaître {v} [colloquial] | :: [en] to know about something, to have a good knowledge of something |
| sycophante {m} | :: informer (for money) |
| Sydney {prop} | :: Sydney (major port city/state capital) |
| Sydney {prop} | :: Sydney (seaport/and/former city) |
| syli {m} | :: syli (former currency of Guinea) |
| syllabe {f} | :: syllable |
| syllabe fermée {f} [phonetics] | :: closed syllable |
| syllabe ouverte {f} [phonetics] | :: open syllable |
| syllabique {adj} | :: syllabic |
| syllabiquement {adv} | :: syllabically |
| syllepse {f} | :: syllepsis (figure of speech) |
| syllogiser {v} | :: To infer by means of syllogisms; to syllogize |
| syllogisme {m} | :: A syllogism (inference from premises) |
| syllogistique {adj} | :: syllogistic |
| sylphe {m} | :: sylph (the elemental being of air) |
| Sylvain {prop} | :: given name |
| Sylvaine {prop} | :: given name, feminine form of Sylvain |
| sylvaner {m} | :: sylvaner (grape) |
| sylvaner {m} | :: sylvaner (wine) |
| sylve {f} [literary, poetic] | :: forest; woods |
| Sylvestre {prop} | :: given name |
| Sylvette {prop} | :: given name |
| Sylvia {prop} {f} | :: given name |
| Sylviane {prop} | :: given name |
| sylviculteur {m} | :: forester; sylviculturist |
| sylvicultrice {f} | :: feminine noun of sylviculteur |
| sylviculture {f} | :: forestry |
| Sylvie {prop} {f} | :: given name |
| sylvien {adj} | :: sylvian, Sylvian |
| sylvine {f} [mineral] | :: sylvite |
| sylvine {f} | :: orange swift (moth) |
| sym- {prefix} | :: variant of syn-, used before labials |
| symbionte {m} [biology] | :: symbiont |
| symbiose {f} | :: symbiosis (relationship of mutual benefit) |
| symbiote {m} | :: symbiote, symbiont |
| symbiotique {adj} | :: symbiotic |
| symbiotiquement {adv} | :: symbiotically |
| symbole {m} | :: symbol (all meanings) |
| symbolique {adj} | :: symbolic |
| symboliquement {adv} | :: symbolically |
| symbolisé {adj} | :: symbolized |
| symboliser {v} | :: to symbolize (to be symbolic of; to represent) |
| symbolisme {m} | :: symbolism |
| symboliste {adj} | :: symbolist |
| symboliste {mf} | :: symbolist |
| symétrie {f} | :: symmetry |
| symétrique {adj} | :: symmetric, symmetrical |
| symétriquement {adv} | :: symmetrically |
| sympa {adj} [colloquial] | :: nice, likeable |
| sympa {adj} [colloquial] | :: attractive |
| sympathectomie {f} [surgery] | :: sympathectomy |
| sympathie {f} | :: sympathy |
| sympathique {adj} | :: nice, kind, friendly, likeable |
| sympathiquement {adv} | :: sympathetically (demonstrating a sharing in the feelings of others) |
| sympathiquement {adv} | :: kindly, nicely |
| sympathisant {m} | :: sympathizer |
| sympathisant {adj} | :: sympathetic |
| sympathiser {v} | :: to hit it off |
| sympatholytique {adj} | :: sympatholytic |
| sympathomimétique {adj} | :: sympathomimetic |
| sympatoche {adj} [slang] | :: synonym of sympathique |
| sympatrie {f} [biology] | :: sympatry |
| sympatrique {adj} [biology] | :: sympatric |
| symphonie {f} | :: symphony |
| symphonie {f} | :: harmonious combination |
| symphoniette {f} | :: sinfonietta, symphoniette (small symphony) |
| symphonique {adj} | :: symphonic |
| symphoniste {mf} | :: symphonist |
| symphyse {f} [anatomy] | :: symphysis |
| symplectique {adj} | :: symplectic |
| symplectomorphisme {m} [maths] | :: symplectomorphism |
| symplésiomorphie {f} [biology] | :: symplesiomorphy |
| symposium {m} | :: symposium |
| symptomatique {adj} | :: symptomatic |
| symptomatiquement {adv} | :: symptomatically |
| symptomatologie {f} | :: symptomatology |
| symptôme {m} | :: symptom |
| synagogal {adj} | :: synagogical |
| synagogue {f} | :: synagogue |
| synalèphe {f} | :: synalepha |
| synallagmatique {adj} | :: synallagmatic |
| synallagmatiquement {adv} | :: synallagmatically |
| synanthrope {adj} [biology] | :: synanthropic |
| synapomorphie {f} [biology] | :: synapomorphy |
| synapse {f} | :: synapse |
| synaptase {f} [chemistry] | :: synaptase |
| synaptique {adj} | :: synaptic |
| synarthroïdal {adj} [anatomy] | :: synarthrodial |
| synarthrose {f} [anatomy] | :: synarthrosis |
| syncatégorématique {adj} [maths, logic] | :: syncategorematic |
| syncatégorème {m} [maths, logic] | :: syncategorema (syncategorematic term) |
| synchondrose {f} [anatomy] | :: synchondrosis |
| synchrone {adj} | :: synchronous |
| synchronicité {f} | :: synchronicity |
| synchronie {f} | :: synchrony |
| synchronique {adj} | :: synchronic |
| synchroniquement {adv} | :: synchronically |
| synchronisable {adj} | :: synchronizable; synchronisable |
| synchronisation {f} | :: synchronization |
| synchronisé {adj} | :: synchronized |
| synchroniser {vt} | :: to synchronize/synchronise |
| synchroniseur {m} | :: synchronizer |
| synchronisme {m} | :: synchronism |
| synchrotron {m} | :: synchrotron |
| syncope {f} | :: syncope, fainting |
| syncope {f} [phonetics] | :: syncope |
| syncope {f} [music] | :: syncope |
| syncoper {v} | :: to syncopate |
| syncrétique {adj} | :: syncretic |
| syncrétiquement {adv} | :: syncretically |
| syncrétisme {m} | :: syncretism |
| syncytiotrophoblaste {m} [biology] | :: syncytiotrophoblast |
| syndesmographie {f} [anatomy] | :: syndesmography |
| syndesmologie {f} [anatomy] | :: syndesmology |
| syndesmose {f} [anatomy] | :: syndesmosis |
| syndic {m} | :: a syndic |
| syndical {adj} | :: syndical |
| syndicalisation {f} | :: unionization |
| syndicaliser {v} | :: to unionize |
| syndicalisme {m} | :: syndicalism |
| syndicaliste {adj} | :: related to trade unions |
| syndicaliste {m} | :: trade unionist |
| syndicat {m} | :: syndicate |
| syndicat {m} | :: union, trade union |
| syndicat d'initiative {m} [dated] | :: tourist office |
| syndiqué {adj} | :: syndicated |
| syndiqué {adj} | :: unionized |
| syndiqué {m} | :: member of a syndicate |
| syndiqué {m} | :: trade unionist |
| syndiquer {v} | :: to syndicate |
| syndrome {m} | :: syndrome |
| syndrome d'Asperger {m} | :: Asperger syndrome |
| syndrome de Down {m} | :: Down's syndrome |
| syndrome de la page blanche {m} | :: writer's block |
| syndrome de Paris {m} | :: Paris syndrome |
| syndrome de Stein-Leventhal {m} [medicine] | :: polycystic ovary syndrome |
| syndrome de Stevens-Johnson {m} | :: Stevens-Johnson syndrome |
| syndrome d'immunodéficience acquise {m} | :: acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| syndrome du cri du chat {m} | :: cri du chat syndrome |
| syndrome prémenstruel {m} | :: premenstrual syndrome, premenstrual tension |
| synecdoque {f} | :: synecdoche (figure of speech) |
| synéchisme {m} | :: synechism |
| synécologie {f} [ecology] | :: synecology |
| synectique {adj} | :: synectic |
| synectique {f} | :: synectics, brainstorming |
| synérèse {f} [prosody, phonetics] | :: synaeresis |
| synérétique {adj} | :: synaeretic |
| synergétique {adj} | :: synergetic |
| synergétiquement {adv} | :: synergetically |
| synergie {f} | :: synergy |
| synergique {adj} | :: synergistic |
| synergiquement {adv} | :: synergistically |
| synergiste {adj} | :: synergistic |
| synesthésie {f} | :: synaesthesia |
| synfibrose {f} [anatomy] | :: synfibrosis |
| syngaméon {m} [genetics] | :: syngameon |
| syngamie {f} [biology] | :: syngamy |
| synodal {adj} | :: synodic, pertaining to a synod, notably in ecclesiastic context |
| synodalement {adv} | :: synodically |
| synode {m} [Christianity] | :: synod |
| synodique {adj} | :: synodic |
| synodiquement {adv} | :: synodically |
| synonyme {adj} | :: synonymous |
| synonyme {m} | :: synonym |
| synonymement {adv} | :: synonymously |
| synonymique {adj} | :: synonymic |
| synonymiquement {adv} | :: synonymically |
| synopse {f} | :: presentation of the synoptic gospels side by side to allow comparison and contrast |
| synopsis {mf} | :: A general overview or synoptic table of a topic |
| synopsis {mf} [media] | :: Plot summary of a movie |
| synoptique {adj} | :: synoptic |
| synoptiquement {adv} | :: synoptically |
| synovectomie {f} [surgery] | :: synovectomy |
| synovie {f} | :: synovium, synovial fluid |
| synsédimentaire {adj} [geology] | :: synsedimentary |
| syntacticien {m} | :: syntactician (expert in syntax) |
| syntacticienne {f} | :: feminine noun of syntacticien |
| syntactique {adj} | :: syntactic |
| syntactiquement {adv} | :: syntactically |
| syntagmatique {adj} | :: syntagmatic |
| syntagme {m} [linguistics] | :: syntagma |
| syntagmique {adj} | :: syntagmic |
| syntaxe {f} [linguistics, computing] | :: syntax |
| syntaxique {adj} | :: syntactic |
| syntaxiquement {adv} | :: syntactically |
| synthé {m} [music] | :: synthesizer |
| synthé {m} | :: artificial turf |
| synthèse {f} | :: synthesis |
| synthèse {f} | :: summary, overview |
| synthétique {adj} | :: synthetic |
| synthétiquement {adv} | :: synthetically |
| synthétisé {adj} | :: synthesized |
| synthétisé {adj} | :: synthetic |
| synthétiser {v} | :: to synthesize |
| synthétiseur {m} [musical instruments] | :: synthesizer (an electronic keyboard instrument) |
| syntone {adj} | :: syntonic |
| syntonie {f} [physics] | :: syntony |
| syntonisation {f} | :: syntonization |
| syntoniser {v} | :: To syntonize |
| syntoniseur {m} [Europe] | :: tuner |
| s'y perdre {v} | :: to be lost in it. |
| syphiligraphie {f} | :: syphiligraphy |
| syphilis {f} | :: syphilis |
| syphilitique {adj} | :: syphilitic |
| syphilographie {f} | :: syphilography |
| s'y prendre {v} [avec] | :: [colloquial] to go about (something) |
| Syracuse {prop} {f} | :: Syracuse, city and province in Italy |
| syriacisant {m} | :: Syriacist |
| syriaque {m} | :: Syriac |
| syriaque {adj} | :: Syriac |
| syriaque classique {m} | :: Classical Syriac |
| syriarcat {m} | :: Syriarchate |
| syriarche {m} | :: alternative form of syriarque |
| syriarchie {f} | :: Syriarchate |
| syriarque {m} | :: Syriarch |
| Syrie {prop} {f} | :: Syria |
| syrien {adj} | :: Syrian (all meanings) |
| Syrien {m} | :: Syrian (person) |
| Syrienne {f} | :: feminine noun of Syrien |
| syringa {m} | :: alternative form of seringa |
| syringomyélie {f} | :: syringomyelia |
| syro- {prefix} | :: Syro- |
| Syrte {prop} | :: Syrte (town) |
| syssarcose {f} [anatomy] | :: syssarcosis |
| system {m} | :: Word used in star system |
| systématique {adj} | :: systematic |
| systématiquement {adv} | :: systematically |
| systématisation {f} | :: systematization |
| systématiser {v} [of data] | :: to collate; to organize |
| système {m} | :: system |
| système {m} [geology] | :: period |
| système babillard électronique {m} | :: bulletin board system (BBS) |
| système D {m} | :: abbreviation of système débrouille / démerde |
| système de babillard électronique {m} | :: bulletin board system (BBS) |
| système de fichiers {m} [computing] | :: File system |
| système de freinage antiblocage {m} [automotive] | :: anti-lock braking system |
| système de gestion de contenu {m} [computing] | :: content management system |
| système de guidage {m} | :: guiding system |
| système des bulletins électroniques {m} | :: bulletin board service (BBS) |
| système de traction asservie {m} [automotive] | :: traction control system |
| système d'exploitation {m} | :: operating system (software which controls computer) |
| système immunitaire {m} | :: immune system |
| Système international {prop} {m} | :: International System of Units |
| Système international d'unités {prop} {m} | :: International System of Units |
| système lymphatique {m} | :: lymphatic system |
| système nerveux {m} [anatomy] | :: nervous system |
| système nerveux central {m} [neuroanatomy] | :: central nervous system |
| système planétaire {m} | :: planetary system |
| système solaire {m} | :: solar system |
| systémique {adj} | :: systemic (relating to a system) |
| systémiquement {adv} | :: systemically |
| systole {f} [physiology] | :: systole |
| systolique {adj} | :: systolic |
| systyle {m} | :: arrangement of colonnade where the space between columns is twice the diameter of each |
| systyle {adj} | :: having this arrangement |
| syzygie {f} | :: syzygy |