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consommer
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to consume (food and drink), to consummate (a marriage)
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consumer
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to burn, to consume (w/ passion)
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le coquillage
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shell (outer part and inside, edible)
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la coquille
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shell (outer part), error in typing, shell-shape (une coquille de beurre)
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le cordage
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ropes, rigging
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la corde
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rope
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la cordée
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party of climbers roped together
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couler
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to flow (water)
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s'écouler
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to flow, to elapse (time), to flow away (water)
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la cour
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court, yard (NB faire x à qqn = to court qqn)
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le cours
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class (in school), school; course of a river, course of time (l'année en x)
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la course
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race
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créateur (adj)
le Créateur (n) |
creative (used only in l'esprit x); noun = creator
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créatif
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creative; inventive
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la décade
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R3 period of 10 days
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la décennie
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R3 decade
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la dédicace
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handwritten dedication
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la dédication
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dedication (of book, monument, etc., general)
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dédicacer
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to make hand-written dedication in book
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dédier
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to dedicate (book, monument, general)
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le défaut
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blemish, defect (in machine), failing (in character)
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la faute
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error, misdeed, offense (in sport)
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défectueux
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defective (general)
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défectif
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defective (grammatical term)
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le dégagement
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clearance (of a ball, in sport), release (from promise)
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le désengagement
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disengagement (military)
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dégoûter
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to disgust, to sicken
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dégoutter
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R3 to drip (of liquid)
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s'égoutter
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to drip (of crockery, etc.)
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délivrer
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to free, to deliver
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livrer
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to deliver
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la demi-finale
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semi-final (sport)
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la demi-seconde
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half a second
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le semi-remorque
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articulated lorry
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la semi-remorque
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semitrailer
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dentaire
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relating to teech
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dental
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dental (phonetic term)
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dépasser
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to overtake (e.g. une voiture); to surpass (e.g. les espoirs, les compétences de qqn)
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outrepasse
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R3 to go beyond (in most senses) -- strong term
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surpasser
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to go beyond (in most senses)
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se surpasser
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to go beyond one's limits
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désert
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deserted, uninhabited
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désertique
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w/ desert conditions
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la désespérance
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R3 despair (literary)
vivre dans x = to live without faith |
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le désespoir
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despair (general)
être au x |
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le désintérêt
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lack of interest
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le désintéressement
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unselfishness
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le destin
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destiny (usually of an individual)
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la destinée
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destiny (more general of a term -- of a people rather than an individual)
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le devis
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estimate, quotation (for a job to be done)
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la devise
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foreign currency, slogan, watchword
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la dévotion
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devotion (usually religious)
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le dévouement
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devotion (general)
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la différence
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difference
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le différend
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dispute
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difforme
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deformed
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informe
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shapeless
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dormir
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to sleep (general)
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endormir
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to put to sleep
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s'endormir
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to fall asleep
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se rendormir
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to go back to sleep
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double (adj)
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double
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le double
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copy (of a page, etc), double (of a person), doubles (in tennis)
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le doublé
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double (in sport, e.g. winning the league and the cup)
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le doublet
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doublet (in a language)
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la doublette
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pair (of players)
jouer à x |
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durcir
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to harden (transitive and intransitive), in a concrete sense, suggests hardening of materials and attitudes
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(s')endurcir
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to harden (usually abstract)
l'homme x (the man won't budge) |
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éboulement (m)
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landslide in motion
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éboulis (m)
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result of landslide
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échapper à
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avoid
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s'échapper de
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to get out of
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éclairer
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to give light (lit and fig)
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(s')éclaircir
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to explain, to thin (out) (e.g. une sauce, la voix)
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économe (adj, m noun)
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adj: thrifty (of persons)
noun: vegetable/fruit peeler |
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économique
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relating to economics, economical (un vol, un voyage...)
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effarant
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bewildering; scary
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effrayant
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frightful, terrifying
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embûche (f)
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ambush (lit and fig), trap (when fig)
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embuscade (f)
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ambush (lit only)
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emmêler
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to mix up, to muddle (confusion)
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mêler
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to mix up, to muddle
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mélanger
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to mix (suggesting confusion or homogeneity)
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démêler
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to unravel (lit and fig)
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emplir
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to fill R3
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remplir
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to fill (general)
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s'empresser
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R3 to hasten
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se presser
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to hasten
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enchérir
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R3 to go one better (less common)
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renchérir
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to go one better
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surenchérir
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to offer a higher sum
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énergique
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energetic
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énergétique
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pertaining to energy
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enfantin
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childlike (positive or negative connotations)
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infantil
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relating to childhood (positive or negative connotations)
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enfermer
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R3/2 to shut in
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renfermer
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to shut in (more effort and intention)
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fermer
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to close, to shut
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(s')enfler
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to swell (often involuntarily)
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(se) gonfler
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to swell (often voluntarily)
eg. les poumons |
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entretenir
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to maintain, keep in good condition
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maintenir
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maintain, to keep in a fixed position
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soutenir
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to support qqc which might fall (lit and fig)
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entretien (m)
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interview (for a job)
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entrevue (f)
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R3/2 interview (suggesting qqc serious in politics of business)
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interview (f)
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interview (in media, w/ film star, etc.)
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envahisssement (m)
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progressive occupation, encroachment
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invasion (f)
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brutal, rapid occupation
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épreuve (f)
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trial; when plural, proofs of a book
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la preuve
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proof (general)
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éruption (f)
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eruption, rash
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irruption (f)
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sudden entry or exit
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escadre (f)
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squadron in navy
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escadrille (f)
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squadron in airforce; flotilla of small ships
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escadron (m)
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squadron in army
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espérance (f)
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hope (more permanent, philosophical)
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espoir (m)
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hope (more precise)
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éveiller
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R3/2 to rouse from sleep
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réveiller
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to wake up fully
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exciter
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R3/2 to exicte
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surexciter
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to excite
stronger sense, mainly used in passive |
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exhibition (f)
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spectacle (of animals or people)
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exposition (f)
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exhibition (often suggesting an artistic event)
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expérience (f)
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experience, experiment
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expérimentation (f)
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experimentation
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exploitant
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qqn who exploits
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exploiteur
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qqn who exploits illegally
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la facilité
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ease
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la faculté
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amenity; university faculty
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finlandais (m noun, adj)
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m noun/adj: Finn, Finnish; also = Finnish (language)
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finnois
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R3 m/adj, Finn, Finnish (language)
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la fondation
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foundation (lit and fig)
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le fondement
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basis, foundation (usually fig)
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la fosse
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pit, grave
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le fossé
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ditch
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la fourche
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fork (in road, for gardening, for bicycle front wheel)
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la fourchette
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fork (for eating); range or margin (statistics)
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le fourgon
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large van
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la fourgonnette
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small van
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le froid
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cold (general)
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la froideur
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cold temperament (of person)
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la froidure
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R3 coldness of air
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le garde
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guard (single perosn)
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la garde
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group of guards
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le gardien
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warden, keeper
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le gel
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frost (the natural phenomenon)
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la gelée
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frost (specific)
e.g. on a eu cette nuit une forte x |
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le gentilhomme
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R3 man of noble descent
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le gentleman
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affected term for gentleman
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glacé
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frozen (lit and fig)
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glacial
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icy (usually of wind and weather)
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la glisse
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gliding along (on the ground), skiing (R1)
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la glissade
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slide (on ice, etc.)
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la glissière
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as in: porte à x = (sliding door)
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le grain
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grain; squall; x de beauté = beauty spot
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la graine
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seed; bean
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grogner
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to grumble
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grommeler
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to mumble, to speak gruffly, inarticulately
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le grosseur
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size; swelling
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la grossesse
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pregnancy
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le groupe
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group (general)
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le groupement
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grouping
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le groupuscule
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R3/2 small political party
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la guérilla
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guerrilla war
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le guérillero
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guerrilla
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la hache
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axe (general)
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la hachette
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small axe
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histoire (f)
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story, history
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historique (m)
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recounting
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historique (adj)
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historic, historical
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humeur (f)
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mood
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humour (m)
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humour
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idiome (m)
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dialect; language; idiom
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idiotisme (m)
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idiom
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immeuble (m)
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real, fixed, of property; restricted to certain fix expressions
bien x |
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immobilier
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real, fixed, of property; restricted to certain fixed expressions
bien x société de crédit x = building society; agence immobilière = housing agency |
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immigrant (m)
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immigrant (suggesting in the process of arriving)
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immigré (m)
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immigrant (more common word)
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mobilier
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real, fixed, of property; restricted to certain fixed expressions
bien + x = personal effects le + x = furniture |
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inclination (f)
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(fig) action of will
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inclinaison (f)
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(lit) incline, slope
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infecter
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to infect
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infester
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to infest
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influencer
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to influence (general)
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influer sur
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R3 to influence (technical)
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ingénieux
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ingenious
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ingénu
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ingenuous
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ingéniosité (f)
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ingenuity
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ingénuité (f)
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R3 ingenuousness
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intérêt (m)
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interest (general)
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intéressement (m)
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industrial involvement
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interrogation (f)
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question; short written or oral test
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interrogatoire (m)
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interrogation (by police, etc)
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isolation (f)
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insulation
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isolement (m)
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isolation
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Israélien (m)
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Israeli
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Israélite (m)
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Israelite (biblical)
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joindre
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to join together, to get (on phone)
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se joindre
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to join, to meet up w/
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rejoindre
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to join, to met up with
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le jour
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day (general)
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la journée
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day (emphasis on duration)
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judiciaire
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judicial
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juridique
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legal
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le labeur
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R3 labor
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le labour
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ploughing
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le langage
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language as a means of communication
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la langue
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language of a country, tongue
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lécher
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to lick (general)
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pourlécher
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usually restricted to: se x les babines = to lick one's chops
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lier
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to tie up
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délier
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to unite (lit and fig)
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relier
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to connect (eg. 2 roads)
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le livre
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book (general)
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la livre
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pound (currency and weight)
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le livret
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small book, bank book
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le logement
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accommodation
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le logis
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R3 dwelling, R2 les x de France = group of small, family-run hotels
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luire
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to gleam
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reluire
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to shine (suggesting reflection and intensity)
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luxueux
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luxurious (likewise luxe)
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luxurieux
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lecherous (likewise la luxure = lust)
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luxuriant
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lush (of vegetation)
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le main d'oeuvre
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manpower, work force
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le/la manoeuvre
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maneuver
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manier
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to handle deftly
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manipuler
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to handle, using broader movements
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le manque
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lack
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le manquement
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failure, weakness
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le marais
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marsh
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le marécage
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swamp
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le matériau
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qqc one works on
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le matériel
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qqc one works with
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la matière
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matter, substance
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la maternelle
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nursery school
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la maternité
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maternity unit, ward
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le matin
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morning
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la matinée
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R2/3 morning (emphasis on duration)
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le mentor
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mentor
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le menteur
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liar
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le mess
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officers' mess
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la messe
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mass (religious)
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le meuble
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item of furniture
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le mobilier
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suite of furniture, furniture in general
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la mitraillette
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sub-machine gun
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la mitrailleuse
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machine gun
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le moral
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moral (adj), morale
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la morale
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morality, moral (of the story)
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le musée
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museum (general)
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le museum
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natural history museum
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natif
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native, coming form
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natal
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native (native city, native language)
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le négatif
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photo negative
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la négative
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negative
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le nettoiement
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cleaning
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le nettoyage
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cleansing, dry cleaning, washing
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nommer
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to nominate, appoint
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nominer
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to nominate (for an award)
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la nounou
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nanny
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le nounours
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teddy bear
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le nuage
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cloud (general), touch (e.g. a touch of milk)
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la nuée
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R3 large cloud (suggesting a content)
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les nues
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R3 clouds
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offensant
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offensive (of a remark)
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offensif (adj)
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offensive (military)
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offensive (f)
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offensive (e.g. military offensive)
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offenser
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R3 to offend (personally)
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offusquer
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R3 to offend (personally)
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officiel (m)
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official (representing authority)
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officier (m)
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(military, etc.) officer
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officiel
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official
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officieux
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semi-official, officious
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offrande (f)
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offering, with religious connotation
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offre (f)
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offer (general)
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oppresser
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R3 to upset (lit and fig)
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opprimer
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to oppress w/ violence
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originaire
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coming from ( a place)
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original
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peculiar, unusual
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originel
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going back to the origins
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d'origine
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original (used of anything mechanical)
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os (m)
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bone of man, animal
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ossature (f)
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frame (e.g. of body), framework (lit and fig)
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ossements (mpl)
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bones of dead person
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la paie
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pay (monthly)
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le paiement
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a single payment (for a specific purpose)
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le palace
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luxury hotel
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le palais
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palace
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paraître
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to seem
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apparaître
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to appear physically
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comparaître
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to appear (in court of law)
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la part
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share, portion
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le parti
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party (political, etc.)
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la partie
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part of a whole
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partial
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biassed
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partiel
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partial, incomplete
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la pénalité
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penalty (in rugby)
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le penalty
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penalty (in soccer)
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peser
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to weigh w/ machien
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soupeser
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to estimate weight
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pétrolier
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related to oil (adj), oil tanker (noun)
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pétrolifère
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oil-bearing (strata, etc.)
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le photographe
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photographer
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la photographie
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photo
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plier
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to bend (general)
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ployer
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R3 to bend (more formal)
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la plongée
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dive below surface
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le plongeon
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dive from a height
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le point
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dot, speck
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la pointe
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sharp point (lit and fig)
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le poitrail
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breast of chest of animal
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la poitrine
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female breast (bosom), chest (of human being)
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le politicien
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politician
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le politique
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politician
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la politique
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politics, policy
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le/la politologue
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political commentator
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le porteur
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porter, investor
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le portier
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doorman, gatekeeper
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la poule
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hen
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le poulet
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chick, chicken when eaten
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le préjudice
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moral injury, wrong
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le préjugé
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bias, prejudice
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les préparatifs (only in pl)
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preparations, no clear distinction, more general
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la préparation
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preparations, less general
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la prévision
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forecast
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prévisionnel
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planning for the future
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la provision
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provision, supply
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provisoire
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provisional
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le problème
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problem (more precise and concrete)
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la problématique
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series of issues
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le procédé
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technique
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le processus
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process
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le procès
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trial (in law)
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la procédure
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procedure
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proche
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near (lit and fig)
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prochain
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near, next
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le prochain
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neighbor
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prodige
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prigious, prodigy
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prodigue
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prodigal
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le programme
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program (on TV, radio)
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la programmation
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program listings, planning
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la prolongation
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act of prolonging beyond normal time
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le prolongement
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increase in length
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pudibond
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easily shocked, prudish
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pudique
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modest, chaste
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rabattre
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to fold down, to reduce (e.g. a chair)
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rebattre
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to hit again
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radier
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usually to cross off name on list
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rayer
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to scratch, to score, to cross off name on list, to cross out
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le radoucissement
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softening of mood, voice; movement twds milder weather
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le redoux
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mvmt twds milder weather
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la raie
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streak (general), parting in hair, skate (fish)
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la rayure
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stripe
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raisonner
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to reason, to make qqn see reason
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résonner
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to resound, to reverberate
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le rang
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row, rank
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la rangée
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row
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le rangement
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putting away, tidying up
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reconstituer
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to reform to reconstitute (more abstract)
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reconstruire
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to rebuild (a house)
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reconstitution
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reconstruction, reshaping
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reconstruction
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rebuilding (of a house)
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recouvrer
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R3/2 to recover
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recouvrir
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to recover, to cover again
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refléter
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to reflect (lit and fig)
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réfléchir
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to reflect at a certain angle
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reformer
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to re-form; to reshape (more concrete)
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réformer
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to change qqn's ideas, with view to improvement; to discharge a soldier prematurely for health or other reasons
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régler
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to regulate, to adjust (e.g. machine)
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régir
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R3 to rule, to govern
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réglementer
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to make rules for
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régulariser
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to regularize to put into order (e.g. passport)
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remplacer
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to put qqc in the place of qqc else
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replacer
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to put back in place
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le renom
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renown (less common)
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la renommée
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renown
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le renoncement
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renunciation
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la renonciation
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R3 renunciation
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repartir
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to leave (once more)
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répartir
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to share out, to distribute
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le répons
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R3 response (in church liturgy)
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la réponse
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answer
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résonner
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to reverberate, to ring out (suggesting echo)
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sonner
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to ring (trans and intrans)
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(se) ressentir
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to feel (usually of emotions, intimate feelings)
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(se) sentir
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to feel (general but often physical)
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restaurer
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to repair
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restituer
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to restore to original state, to return
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le retrait
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withdrawal (of troops, not necessarily forced); withdrawal (from a bank, of drivers' license, etc.)
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la retraite
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retreat (of troops, forced); religious retreat; pension, retirement
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réunir
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to gather together (usually suggesting an original dispersal)
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unir
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to unite, to join together
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le rivage
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shore
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la rive
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bank (of a river)
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le roc
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rock, the substance
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la roche
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a stone, a rock (geological connotation)
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le rocher
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large rock (on a mtn), rock (on sea-shore)
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roman
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Romanesque/Norman architectural style
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romain
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Roman
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séculaire
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century-old
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séculier
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secular
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la sécurité
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security, safety (more common)
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la sûreté
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security, safety
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séducteur
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charming, attractive, seductive, (sometimes suggest active and willful seduction)
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séduisant
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charming, attractive (can even be of a book cover)
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sensé
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possessing good sense
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sensible
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sensitive; perceptible
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le serveur
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waiter, server (in computing and tennis)
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le serviteur
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R3 servant, valet
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le soir
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evening
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la soirée
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evening (emphasis on duration); evening party
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(en) suspens
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suspense
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le suspense
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suspense (pronounced more or less as in English)
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taper
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to knock (violently), to type
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tapoter
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to tap
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teindre
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to tint (hair, etc.); to dye
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teinter
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to tinge (fig and lit), to tint
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le teint
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color/complexion of face
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la teinte
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color produced by mixing several colors; hue
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le terrain
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piece of land
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la terre
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land, earth (world and soil)
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le terroir
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homeland
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le toit
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roof
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la toiture
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roofing
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la tombe
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grave
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le tombeau
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tomb (suggests monument, often for family)
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le tourment
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torment
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la tourmente
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R3 storm (lit and fig), upheaval, turmoil
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tourner
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to turn
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se tourner
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to turn (of person)
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retourner
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to turn over (of earth), to turn back
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se retourner
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to turn right round, to turn right over
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triomphal
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triumphal (of things)
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triomphant
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triumphant (of persons)
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le trou
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hole, gap
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la trouée
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hole (in hedge, wll, wood)
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le val
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R3 large valley (restricted use, e.g. Val de Loire)
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la vallée
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valley (general)
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le vallon
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small valley
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valable
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valid
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valide
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valid, able bodied
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la veille
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eve, day before; watch, vigil
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la veillée
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staying up at night after evening meal
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le réveillon
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late night supper, celebration; Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve
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vénéneux
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poisonous to eat
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venimeux
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capable of injecting poison
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le vers
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line of poetry
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le verset
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verse in Bible
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la vigne
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vine (plant)
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le vignoble
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vineyard
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le vitrail
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stained glass window
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le vitre
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pane of glass
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le vomissement
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action of vomiting
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la vomissure
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R3 what is vomited, usually plural
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le voyageur
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traveller
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le/la voyagiste
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tour operator
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