french_english_4500-5000 Flashcards
(500 cards)
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sanitaire (nadj(f))
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health, sanitary, medical
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sonore (nadj(f))
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sound, resonant, sonorous, voiced
3
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initier (v)
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to initiate, introduce
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mœurs (nfpl)
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morals, customs, habits, manners, ways
5
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cessez-le-feu (nmi)
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ceasefire
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bénévole (nadj(f))
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volunteer, voluntary, unpaid
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boue (nf)
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mud
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empereur (nm)
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emperor
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dissiper (v)
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to dispel, disperse, clear away
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déclin (nm)
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decline, deterioration
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liquider (v)
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to liquidate, sell off, clear
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maintenance (nf)
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maintenance, servicing
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prévisible (adj(f))
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predictable, forseeable
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pneu (nm)
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tire
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fraude (nf)
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fraud
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coton (nm)
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cotton
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entrevoir (v)
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to make out, catch a glimpse of, foresee
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stipuler (v)
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to state, stipulate, specify
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remédier (v)
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to cure, remedy, put right
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flotter (v)
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to float, hang, stream
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fraction (nf)
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fraction
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impossibilité (nf)
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impossibility
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conditionnel (nadj)
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conditional
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nuance (nf)
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shade, hue, nuance
25
improbable (adj(f))
unlikely, improbable
26
enquêteur (nm)
investigator, pollster
27
conjointement (adv)
jointly
28
éclaircir (v)
to brighten up, clear up
29
bordel (nm)
brothel, mess, chaos
30
impatient (nadj)
impatient
31
versement (nm)
payment
32
bosser (v)
to work, bash on
33
articuler (v)
to articulate
34
successivement (adv)
successively
35
assurément (adv)
most certainly
36
provision (nf)
stock, supply
37
amplifier (v)
to amplify, magnify, expand
38
ceinture (nf)
belt, waist
39
intergouvernemental (adj)
intergovernmental
40
délibération (nf)
deliberation, debate, consideration
41
mexicain (nadj)
Mexican
42
seigneur (nm)
lord
43
saisonnier (adj)
seasonal
44
souterrain (nadj)
underground, underground passage
45
merveille (nf)
marvel, wonder
46
restituer (v)
to return, restore, refund
47
démon (nm)
demon, fiend
48
balancer (v)
to swing, sway
49
disponibilité (nf)
availability
50
infiniment (adv)
infinitely
51
acquis (nadj(pl))
acquired, experience
52
récepteur (nm)
receiver, receiving
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glissement (nm)
sliding, slipping, skidding
54
auditeur (nm)
auditor, listener
55
indigène (nadj(f))
native, local
56
chocolat (adji,nm)
chocolate
57
indirectement (adv)
indirectly
58
obtention (nf)
obtaining, achievement
59
grandissant (adj)
growing, increasing
60
chagrin (adj,nm)
grief, sorrow,
61
prostitué (nadj)
prostitute
62
lumineux (adj(pl))
luminous, illuminated: light
63
soupe (nf)
soup
64
bravo (intj,nm)
bravo, well done
65
appréhender (v)
to dread, apprehend
66
concitoyen (nm)
fellow citizen
67
flèche (nf)
arrow
68
libéralisation (nf)
liberalization
69
complot (nm)
plot, conspiracy
70
signataire (nm,nf)
signatory
71
ski (nm)
ski, skiing
72
douanier (nadj)
customs officer
73
syndrome (nm)
syndrome
74
météo (nf)
weather forecast
75
borner (v)
to limit, confine
76
triompher (v)
to triumph, beat
77
concrétiser (v)
to materialise
78
soumission (nf)
submission
79
continuellement (adv)
continually, continuously
80
dérober (v)
to steal, hide
81
romancier (nm)
novelist
82
sorcier (nm)
sorcerer, witch
83
consigne (nf)
deposit, orders, detention
84
harmonie (nf)
harmony
85
blond (nadj)
blond, fair-haired
86
pleuvoir (v)
to rain
87
déplaire (v)
to displease, be unhappy
88
innombrable (adj(f))
innumerable, countless
89
félicitation (nf)
congratulation
90
inédit (nadj)
unpublished: original, new
91
lance (nf)
lance
92
désireux (adj(pl))
avid for, anxious to, desirous of
93
diversifier (v)
to vary, diversify
94
vélo (nm)
bike, bicycle
95
fatigue (nf)
tiredness, fatigue
96
instabilité (nf)
instability
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pénaliser (v)
to penalize, punish
98
comte (nm)
count
99
amer (adj,nm)
bitter
100
orchestre (nm)
orchestra
101
foncier (adj)
land-related, land, fundamental
102
dixième (det,nm,nf)
tenth
103
est (nmi)
east
104
envelopper (v)
to wrap, surround, veil
105
troublant (adj)
disturbing
106
irrégulier (adj)
irregular, uneven
107
fouet (nm)
whip
108
baigner (v)
to bathe, wash, get a bath, go for a swim
109
fixation (nf)
fixation, fixing
110
encadrement (nm)
training, framing, supervision
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déménager (v)
to move
112
esthétique (nadj(f))
aesthetics, attractiveness: attractive
113
photographier (v)
to photograph
114
insensé (nadj)
insane
115
moderniser (v)
to modernize
116
expérimental (adj)
experimental
117
incomber (v)
to be incumbent upon
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retombée (nf)
fallout, consequences, effects
119
équivaloir (v)
to be equivalent, amount to
120
différencier (v)
to differentiate
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éventail (nm)
fan, range
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solde (nm,nf)
balance: pay: sale
123
gâcher (v)
to waste, spoil
124
régiment (nm)
regiment
125
chiite (nadj(f))
Shiite
126
bouleversement (nm)
upheaval
127
relater (v)
to relate, recount
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décent (adj)
decent, proper
129
éminent (adj)
eminent, distinguished
130
instituteur (nm)
school teacher
131
rayer (v)
to scratch, streak, stripe: to erase, strike out
132
concrètement (adv)
in concrete terms
133
coulisse (nf)
backstage, wings, behind the scenes
134
enchaîner (v)
to chain up, connect, string together
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ratification (nf)
ratification
136
emplacement (nm)
site, location
137
copier (v)
to copy, reproduce
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inculper (v)
to charge
139
renouveau (nm)
renewal
140
néerlandais (nadj(pl))
Dutch
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intégral (adj)
complete, unabridged
142
spécification (nf)
specification
143
documentation (nf)
documentation, literature
144
logiquement (adv)
logically
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spectre (nm)
spectrum, ghost
146
harmoniser (v)
to harmonize, harmonize with
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suédois (nadj(pl))
Swedish, Swede
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rouvrir (v)
to reopen
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débouché (nm)
prospect, opportunity, opening
150
croisé (nadj)
twill: alternate: crusader: crossed
151
fléau (nm)
scourge, plague
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traversée (nf)
crossing
153
solaire (adj(f))
solar
154
secrétariat (nm)
secretaryship, secretariat, secretarial offices, secretary's office
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mou (adj,nm)
soft
156
venger (v)
to avenge, take revenge
157
détenteur (nadj)
holder, possessor, bearer
158
basque (nadj(f))
Basque
159
soif (nf)
thirst
160
accumulation (nf)
accumulation, amassing, storage, stockpiling, build-up
161
autoritaire (adj(f))
authoritarian
162
essor (nm)
expansion, development, flight
163
obséder (v)
to obsess, haunt
164
intolérable (adj(f))
intolerable
165
rébellion (nf)
rebellion
166
préventif (adj)
preventive
167
désignation (nf)
designation
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aimable (adj(f))
pleasant, kind, nice
169
conformité (nf)
conformity
170
pantalon (nm)
trousers, pants
171
anormal (nadj)
abnormal
172
inhérent (adj)
inherent
173
réconcilier (v)
to reconcile
174
réservoir (nm)
tank, reservoir
175
aveu (nm)
confession
176
emmerder (v)
to bug, bother
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inondation (nf)
flood, deluge
178
câble (nm)
cable, wire
179
poumon (nm)
lung
180
humble (adj(f))
humble, lowly
181
perturbation (nf)
disruption, disturbance
182
brouiller (v)
to mix-up, confuse, scramble
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illustration (nf)
illustration
184
appliqué (adj)
assiduous, industrious, careful
185
fermier (nadj)
farmer
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hanter (v)
to haunt
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cordon (nm)
cord, string, lead
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néfaste (adj(f))
harmful, ill-fated
189
lasser (v)
to tire, weary, grow weary
190
influer (v)
to influence, have an influence on
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présentement (adv)
at present, presently
192
plate-forme (nf)
platform
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stopper (v)
to stop, halt
194
kurde (nadj(f))
Kurd, Kurdish
195
amusant (nadj)
funny, amusing, entertaining
196
tremblement (nm)
shiver, trembling, shaking
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rail (nm)
rail, track
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fondamentalement (adv)
basically, fundamentally, inherently
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lampe (nf)
lamp, light
200
triple (nadj(f))
triple
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inchangé (adj)
unchanged
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supplier (v)
to beg, implore
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multiplication (nf)
multiplication
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camoufler (v)
to cover up, conceal, camouflage
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cliché (nm)
cliché: negative
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diamant (nm)
diamond
207
guerrier (nadj)
warrior: warlike
208
figer (v)
to clot, coagulate, congeal, set
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comique (nadj(f))
comical: comic, comedian
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planification (nf)
planning
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éloge (nm)
praise
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regroupement (nm)
regrouping, reassembly
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odieux (adj(pl))
hateful, odious
214
désastreux (adj(pl))
disastrous
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nocturne (nadj(f))
nocturnal, nocturne
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configuration (nf)
configuration, layout
217
escompter (v)
to discount: to expect
218
intensif (nadj)
intensive
219
scepticisme (nm)
scepticism
220
croisière (nf)
cruise
221
plénier (adj)
plenary, full
222
athlète (nm,nf)
athlete
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poil (nm)
hair, bristle
224
épanouir (v)
to bloom, blossom
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minimiser (v)
to minimize, play down
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inévitablement (adv)
inevitably
227
informé (nadj)
informed
228
islam (nm)
Islam
229
échéant (adj)
if need be
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murmurer (v)
to murmur
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implantation (nf)
implanting, setting up, establishment, implantation, installation
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décerner (v)
to award, give, issue
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replacer (v)
to replace, put back
234
vêtir (v)
to clothe, dress, put on
235
trottoir (nm)
pavement
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vieillard (nm)
old man
237
fillette (nf)
little girl, girl
238
enchanter (v)
to delight, enchant, rejoice
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singe (nm)
monkey
240
superficiel (adj)
superficial, shallow
241
rigide (adj(f))
rigid, stiff
242
démographique (adj(f))
demographic
243
fourniture (nf)
supply, provision
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taxer (v)
to tax
245
milice (nf)
militia
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foire (nf)
fair
247
élégant (adj)
elegant, stylish
248
crème (adji,nf)
cream
249
mentalité (nf)
mentality
250
charité (nf)
charity
251
borne (nf)
milestone, boundary stone
252
organique (adj(f))
organic
253
dévouer (v)
to devote, sacrifice oneself
254
hâter (v)
to quicken, hasten
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mobilité (nf)
mobility
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exclu (nm,adj)
outcast
257
boucher (nm,v)
butcher: to fill in, get clogged up
258
bénéfique (adj(f))
beneficial
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commencement (nm)
beginning, start
260
licenciement (nm)
dismissal, sacking
261
chancelier (nm)
chancellor
262
retenue (nf)
deduction: restraint, self-control
263
visée (nf)
aim, design, sighting
264
dénonciation (nf)
denunciation
265
plaie (nf)
wound
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exiler (v)
to exile
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rocher (nm)
rock, boulder
268
mortalité (nf)
mortality, death rate
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cruauté (nf)
cruelty
270
regrettable (adj(f))
unfortunate, regrettable
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droguer (v)
to drug, take drugs
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connecter (v)
to connect, go on-line
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confort (nm)
comfort
274
compréhensible (adj(f))
comprehensible, understandable
275
tube (nm)
tube
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coffre (nm)
trunk, boot, chest
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intimider (v)
to intimidate
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huitième (det,nm,nf)
eighth
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forger (v)
to forge, contrive, make up
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périr (v)
to perish
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notoire (adj(f))
notorious, well-known
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graphique (nadj(f))
graph, graphic
283
annulation (nf)
cancellation, annulment
284
acceptation (nf)
acceptance
285
textile (nadj(f))
textile
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hormis (prep)
save, but
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chirurgien (nm)
surgeon
288
orage (nm)
storm, thunderstorm
289
boule (nf)
ball
290
médiation (nf)
mediation, arbitration
291
réprimer (v)
to suppress, repress
292
hall (nm)
foyer, lobby
293
visuel (adj)
visual
294
semblant (nm)
semblance, pretence
295
jadis (adv)
formerly, long ago
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rémunérer (v)
to remunerate, pay
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fasciner (v)
to fascinate
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dilemme (nm)
dilemma
299
progressiste (nm,nf)
progressive
300
ours (adji,nm(pl))
bear
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décharger (v)
to unload
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excéder (v)
to exceed
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blâmer (v)
to blame, reprimand
304
duc (nm)
duke
305
raciste (nadj(f))
racist
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stress (nm(pl))
stress
307
inexistant (adj)
non-existent
308
théoriquement (adv)
theoretically
309
danois (nadj(pl))
Danish, Dane
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concéder (v)
to grant, concede
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retrancher (v)
to deduct, remove: to entrench
312
renfermer (v)
to contain, shut, lock, enclose
313
vieillesse (nf)
old age
314
navette (nf)
shuttle
315
traditionnellement (adv)
traditionally
316
batterie (nf)
battery: drum set
317
foie (nm)
liver
318
gratuitement (adv)
free, gratuitously
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incompréhensible (adj(f))
incomprehensible
320
détour (nm)
bend, curve, detour
321
boulevard (nm)
boulevard
322
blague (nf)
joke
323
mécontentement (nm)
displeasure, dissatisfaction
324
inaugurer (v)
to unveil, open
325
repli (nm)
bend, twist, wrinkle, fold, fallback
326
contrepartie (nf)
counterpart, opposite, alternative
327
proportionnel (adj)
proportional
328
aboutissement (nm)
outcome, result
329
triomphe (nm)
triumph
330
libre-échange (nm)
free trade
331
sincérité (nf)
sincerity
332
serre (nf)
greenhouse
333
doré (adj)
golden
334
convoi (nm)
convoy, train
335
terrien (nadj)
earthling: landowner, countryman
336
psychologie (nf)
psychology
337
maltraiter (v)
to manhandle, ill-treat, misuse, slight
338
puits (nm(pl))
well, shaft, pit
339
intimité (nf)
privacy, intimacy
340
équation (nf)
equation
341
humide (adj(f))
moist, damp, humid, wet
342
bétail (nm)
livestock, cattle
343
prophète (nm)
prophet
344
micro (nm)
mike, micro, microphone
345
gâteau (nadj)
cake
346
continental (adj)
continental
347
réitérer (v)
to reiterate, repeat
348
énumérer (v)
to enumerate
349
embauche (nf)
job vacancy, hiring
350
verdict (nm)
verdict
351
dix-neuf (det,nmi)
nineteen
352
guetter (v)
to watch over, watch out for
353
frustrer (v)
to frustrate
354
anglo-saxon (nadj)
Anglo-Saxon
355
détente (nf)
release, relaxation, détente, loosening
356
questionner (v)
to question
357
injecter (v)
to inject
358
préjudice (nm)
loss, harm, damage
359
couramment (adv)
fluently, commonly
360
exploration (nf)
exploration, investigation, examination
361
caresser (v)
to fondle, caress
362
hymne (nm,nf)
hymn, anthem
363
sécuritaire (adj(f))
safe
364
famine (nf)
famine
365
écrier (v)
to exclaim, cry out
366
précipitation (nf)
haste, precipitation
367
caution (nf)
deposit, guarantee, bail
368
affectation (nf)
appointment, allocation: show, pretence
369
salaud (nadj)
bastard
370
cave (adj(f),nm,nf)
cellar, basement
371
bond (nm)
leap, rebound
372
enclin (adj)
enclined, prone
373
nettoyage (nm)
cleaning, cleansing
374
foudre (nf)
lightning
375
justesse (nf)
accuracy, precision
376
rente (nf)
annuity, pension
377
hépatite (nf)
hepatitis
378
blindé (adj)
armoured
379
clan (nm)
clan
380
accélération (nf)
acceleration
381
garage (nm)
garage
382
résolument (adv)
resolutely
383
négociateur (nadj)
negotiator
384
romantique (nadj(f))
romantic
385
obscurité (nf)
darkness
386
vulgaire (nadj(f))
vulgar, common, popular
387
soixante-dix (det,nmi)
seventy
388
féroce (adj(f))
ferocious, fierce
389
perpétuel (adj)
perpetual, everlasting, never-ending
390
militer (v)
to militate
391
jungle (nf)
jungle
392
case (nf)
box, hut, field
393
craquer (v)
to creak, squeak, crackle, give in, strike
394
clarifier (v)
to clarify
395
crête (nf)
crest, top, ridge
396
traite (nf)
trade, draft, stretch, milking
397
démarrage (nm)
start, moving off
398
oubli (nm)
forgetting, leaving behind, missing
399
procès-verbal (nm)
minutes, statement
400
formalité (nf)
formality
401
insensible (adj(f))
insensitive
402
distant (adj)
far-off, distant, faraway
403
émetteur (nm)
transmitter, issuer
404
montage (nm)
assembly, setting, pitching, putting, editing
405
énergique (adj(f))
energetic
406
claquer (v)
to flap, bang, slam, snap
407
simplicité (nf)
simplicity, straightforwardness
408
buter (v)
to stumble, trip, run into, prop up, score
409
bulle (nf)
bubble
410
défavorable (adj(f))
unfavorable
411
promoteur (nm)
promoter, instigator, developer
412
albanais (nadj(pl))
Albanian
413
obsession (nf)
obsession
414
exciter (v)
to arouse, waken, excite, turn on
415
voisinage (nm)
neighborhood
416
savoir-faire (nmi)
know-how
417
sévèrement (adv)
severely, harshly
418
écrasant (adj)
crushing, overwhelming
419
vendu (nadj)
sold, bribed
420
munition (nf)
ammunition, supplies
421
capturer (v)
to capture, catch
422
compliment (nm)
compliment
423
allouer (v)
to allocate
424
scandaliser (v)
to shock, scandalize
425
cassette (nf)
cassette
426
résident (nm)
foreign national, foreign resident
427
empresser (v)
to bustle about, hasten to do
428
inonder (v)
to flood
429
réglementer (v)
to regulate, control
430
sonder (v)
to probe, poll, sound out
431
vigilant (adj)
vigilant, watchful
432
rhétorique (nadj(f))
rhetorical, rhetoric
433
cage (nf)
cage
434
réglé (adj)
regular, steady, well-ordered, ruled
435
téléspectateur (nm)
TV viewer
436
golf (nm)
golf, golf course
437
forestier (nadj)
forest, forester
438
hum (intj)
um, uh
439
ravager (v)
to ravage, devastate
440
réveil (nm)
waking up, awakening, alarm clock
441
racial (adj)
racial
442
ensuivre (v)
to follow, result, ensue
443
relevé (nadj)
statement, list: relieved: put in relief: rolled up
444
ajourner (v)
to adjourn, defer, postpone
445
détérioration (nf)
deterioration
446
viable (adj(f))
viable, workable
447
cochon (nadj)
pig
448
barbare (nadj(f))
barbaric: barbarian
449
atroce (adj(f))
atrocious
450
civique (adj(f))
civil: civics
451
ancrer (v)
to anchor
452
raccrocher (v)
to hang up
453
cirque (nm)
circus: cirque
454
législature (nf)
legislature
455
audiovisuel (nadj)
audio-visual
456
confiner (v)
to confine
457
agrandir (v)
to enlarge, extend
458
occasionner (v)
to cause, give rise to
459
allégement (nm)
lightening, unweighting, reduction
460
malin (nadj)
smart, shrewd, cunning
461
performant (adj)
productive, efficient
462
sérénité (nf)
serenity, peacefulness
463
cuire (v)
to cook, bake, roast
464
raser (v)
to shave, raze
465
ha (intj)
oh
466
revivre (v)
to live again, come back life, revive
467
piano (adv,nm)
piano
468
concertation (nf)
meeting, consultation
469
vaisseau (nm)
ship, vessel
470
interaction (nf)
interaction
471
pessimiste (nadj(f))
pessimistic: pessimist
472
sillage (nm)
wake, slipstream
473
synonyme (nadj(f))
synonymous: synonym
474
hisser (v)
to hoist, raise up
475
agréer (v)
to accept, approve of
476
comble (nadj(f))
despair: summit, overmeasure: roof
477
bosniaque (nadj(f))
Bosnian
478
insignifiant (adj)
insignificant, unimportant
479
décoller (v)
to take off: to loosen, unstick
480
solidaire (adj(f))
interdependent, jointly dependent
481
ferroviaire (adj(f))
railway, rail
482
dépouiller (v)
to skin, strip away, deprive, analyze
483
céréale (nf)
cereal
484
aménager (v)
to develop, plan, fit, adjust
485
agitation (nf)
agitation, excitement
486
exode (nm)
exodus
487
aire (nf)
surface, area
488
orgueil (nm)
pride
489
socialisme (nm)
socialism
490
harmonisation (nf)
harmonization
491
provisoirement (adv)
temporarily, provisionally
492
cocktail (nm)
cocktail, cocktail party
493
moyenne (nf)
average
494
rigoler (v)
to laugh,
495
compression (nf)
compression: cutback, reduction
496
réfléchi (adj)
thoughtful, well thought out
497
expérimenter (v)
to experiment
498
détériorer (v)
to deteriorate
499
exprès (adj(pl),adv)
deliberately, on purpose, intentionally
500
écrouler (v)
to collapse, tumble
