French Root Tag Method 1

Front 1

miner

Back 1

to undermine/to erode
to mine

Front 2

mine

Back 2

look/expression

Front 3

avoir bonne mine

Back 3

to look well

Front 4

faire mine de faire

Back 4

to make out that it is being done

Front 5

mine de charbon

Back 5

coal mine

Front 6

avoir mauvais mine

Back 6

to look unwell/poorly

Front 7

ne pas payer de mine

Back 7

to not be much to look at

Front 8

mine de rien

Back 8

with casual air

Front 9

mine à ciel ouvert

Back 9

open cast mining

Front 10

mineur
mineur de fond

Back 10

minor and miner
face worker

Front 11

tassement (de vertèbres)

Back 11

compression

Front 12

tassement (ECON POL)

Back 12

Fall off
Slow down

Front 13

tassement (Bourse)

Back 13

dullness

Front 14

tasser (niege/terre)

Back 14

to pack
to settle down

Front 15

tasser qqchose en

Back 15

to cram into

Front 16

se tasser (terrain)

Back 16

to settle

Front 17

se tasser (personne avec age)

Back 17

to shrink

Front 18

se tasser (fig)

Back 18

to settle down/to sort itself out

Front 19

entasser

Back 19

to pile up to heap
to cram something into

Front 20

emPILEr

Back 20

to pile up

Front 21

figer

Back 21

to congeal

Front 22

figer (FIG personne)

Back 22

to root to the spot
to freeze

Front 23

se figer

Back 23

to freeze

Front 24

figer (institutions)

Back 24

stop evolving/to become set

Front 25

geler

Back 25

to freeze

Front 26

il gèle

Back 26

it's freezing (weather)

Front 27

gel

Back 27

frost

Front 28

gel (FIG salaire)

Back 28

frozen/freeze

Front 29

gelures

Back 29

frost-bite

Front 30

géluse

Back 30

capsule

Front 31

boutade

Back 31

quip

Front 32

au bout de

Back 32

at the end of

Front 33

au bout du compte

Back 33

at the end of the day

Front 34

pousser qqn à bout

Back 34

to push sb to the end of his patience

Front 35

venir à bout de

Back 35

to manage to finish off
to overcome

Front 36

bout à bout

Back 36

end to end

Front 37

à tout bout de champ

Back 37

at every turn

Front 38

d'un bout à l'autre
de bout à bout

Back 38

from one end to the other

Front 39

bout d'essai

Back 39

a screen test

Front 40

bout filtre

Back 40

filter tip

Front 41

atterrissage

Back 41

landing from plane

Front 42

débarquement

Back 42

landing from boat

Front 43

carte de débarquement

Back 43

landing card

Front 44

débarquement

Back 44

unloading landing disembarcation

Front 45

un débardeur

Back 45

docker

Front 46

débarquer

Back 46

to unload, land

Front 47

débarquer FIG

Back 47

to turn up

Front 48

décollage AVION

Back 48

to takeoff

Front 49

décoller

Back 49

to unstick
to take off

Front 50

décoller PROJECT ENTREPRISE

se décoller

Back 50

to get off the ground
to take off

se - to come unstuck

Front 51

suffrage

Back 51

vote

Front 52

suffrage du public

Back 52

approval

Front 53

suffrages exprimés

Back 53

valid votes

Front 54

exprimer

Back 54

to express

Front 55

exprimer

FAIRE SORTIR JUS LIAUIDE

Back 55

to press out

Front 56

s'exprimer

Back 56

to express oneself

Front 57

vote par correspondance/

Back 57

postal vote

Front 58

vote par procuration

Back 58

proxy vote

Front 59

vote à main levée

Back 59

vote by show of hands

Front 60

vote secret,
vote à bulletins secrets

Back 60

secret ballot

Front 61

recueillir

Back 61

to collect

Front 62

recueillir (voix, suffrages)

Back 62

to win

Front 63

recueillir (accueillir: réfugiés, chat

Back 63

to take in

Front 64

se recueillir

Back 64

vi to gather one's thoughts; to meditate

Front 65

recueillement

Back 65

meditation, contemplation

Front 66

recueilli e

Back 66

contemplative

Front 67

faire recuire

Back 67

to recook

Front 68

recul

Back 68

retreat; recession; decline

Front 69

reculer
reculer(AUTO)

Back 69

to move back, back away;
(AUTO) to reverse, back (up);

Front 70

reculer(fig: civilisation, épidémie)

Back 70

reculer(fig: civilisation, épidémie)

Front 71

targuer
se targuer de vt ONLY

Back 71

vt ONLY to boast about.

Front 72

targette

Back 72

bolt

Front 73

verrou

Back 73

bolt;

Front 74

verrou (fig)

Back 74

(fig) constriction;

Front 75

mettre le verrou ;

Back 75

to bolt the door

Front 76

mettre qn sous les verrous

Back 76

to put sb behind bars.

Front 77

verrouiller

Back 77

to bolt; to lock

Front 78

verrue (fig)

Back 78

eyesore

Front 79

tare

Back 79

(COMM) tare; (fig) defect; taint, blemish.

Front 80

rectorat (fonction)

Back 80

position of recteur;

Front 81

rectorat

Back 81

(bureau) recteur's office;

Front 82

recteur

Back 82

(regional) director of education (BRIT), ² state superintendent of education US

Front 83

rectifier (tracé, virage)

Back 83

to straighten;

Front 84

(calcul, adresse)

Back 84

to correct; (erreur, faute) to rectify, put right.

Front 85

rectifier(erreur, faute)

Back 85

to rectify, put right.

Front 86

un recto

Back 86

front (of a sheet of paper)

Front 87

rectiligne

Back 87

straight; (GÉOM) rectilinear

Front 88

rectitude

Back 88

rectitude, uprightness

Front 89

rectum

Back 89

rectum

Front 90

impuissance

Back 90

helplessness; ineffectualness; impotence

Front 91

impuissant, e

Back 91

helpless; (sans effet) ineffectual

Front 92

impuissant, e(sexuellement)

Back 92

impotent < nm impotent man;

Front 93

impuissant à faire qch

Back 93

powerless to do sth.

Front 94

impulsif, ive

Back 94

impulsive

Front 95

(ÉLEC, instinct)

Back 95

impulse

Front 96

impulsion(élan, influence)

Back 96

impetus

Front 97

impulsivement

Back 97

impulsively

Front 98

impulsivité

Back 98

impulsiveness

Front 99

élan

Back 99

nm (ZOOL) elk, moose; (SPORT: avant le saut) run up; (de véhicule ou objet en mouvement) momentum; (fig: de tendresse etc) surge; prendre son élan/de l'élan to take a run up/gather speed; perdre son élan to lose one's momentum.