french_english_4500-5000 Flashcards
sanitaire (nadj(f))
health, sanitary, medical
sonore (nadj(f))
sound, resonant, sonorous, voiced
initier (v)
to initiate, introduce
mœurs (nfpl)
morals, customs, habits, manners, ways
cessez-le-feu (nmi)
ceasefire
bénévole (nadj(f))
volunteer, voluntary, unpaid
boue (nf)
mud
empereur (nm)
emperor
dissiper (v)
to dispel, disperse, clear away
déclin (nm)
decline, deterioration
liquider (v)
to liquidate, sell off, clear
maintenance (nf)
maintenance, servicing
prévisible (adj(f))
predictable, forseeable
pneu (nm)
tire
fraude (nf)
fraud
coton (nm)
cotton
entrevoir (v)
to make out, catch a glimpse of, foresee
stipuler (v)
to state, stipulate, specify
remédier (v)
to cure, remedy, put right
flotter (v)
to float, hang, stream
fraction (nf)
fraction
impossibilité (nf)
impossibility
conditionnel (nadj)
conditional
nuance (nf)
shade, hue, nuance
improbable (adj(f))
unlikely, improbable
enquêteur (nm)
investigator, pollster
conjointement (adv)
jointly
éclaircir (v)
to brighten up, clear up
bordel (nm)
brothel, mess, chaos
impatient (nadj)
impatient
versement (nm)
payment
bosser (v)
to work, bash on
articuler (v)
to articulate
successivement (adv)
successively
assurément (adv)
most certainly
provision (nf)
stock, supply
amplifier (v)
to amplify, magnify, expand
ceinture (nf)
belt, waist
intergouvernemental (adj)
intergovernmental
délibération (nf)
deliberation, debate, consideration
mexicain (nadj)
Mexican
seigneur (nm)
lord
saisonnier (adj)
seasonal
souterrain (nadj)
underground, underground passage
merveille (nf)
marvel, wonder
restituer (v)
to return, restore, refund
démon (nm)
demon, fiend
balancer (v)
to swing, sway
disponibilité (nf)
availability
infiniment (adv)
infinitely
acquis (nadj(pl))
acquired, experience
récepteur (nm)
receiver, receiving
glissement (nm)
sliding, slipping, skidding
auditeur (nm)
auditor, listener
indigène (nadj(f))
native, local
chocolat (adji,nm)
chocolate
indirectement (adv)
indirectly
obtention (nf)
obtaining, achievement
grandissant (adj)
growing, increasing
chagrin (adj,nm)
grief, sorrow,
prostitué (nadj)
prostitute
lumineux (adj(pl))
luminous, illuminated: light
soupe (nf)
soup
bravo (intj,nm)
bravo, well done
appréhender (v)
to dread, apprehend
concitoyen (nm)
fellow citizen
flèche (nf)
arrow
libéralisation (nf)
liberalization
complot (nm)
plot, conspiracy
signataire (nm,nf)
signatory
ski (nm)
ski, skiing
douanier (nadj)
customs officer
syndrome (nm)
syndrome
météo (nf)
weather forecast
borner (v)
to limit, confine
triompher (v)
to triumph, beat
concrétiser (v)
to materialise
soumission (nf)
submission
continuellement (adv)
continually, continuously
dérober (v)
to steal, hide
romancier (nm)
novelist
sorcier (nm)
sorcerer, witch
consigne (nf)
deposit, orders, detention
harmonie (nf)
harmony
blond (nadj)
blond, fair-haired
pleuvoir (v)
to rain
déplaire (v)
to displease, be unhappy
innombrable (adj(f))
innumerable, countless
félicitation (nf)
congratulation
inédit (nadj)
unpublished: original, new
lance (nf)
lance
désireux (adj(pl))
avid for, anxious to, desirous of
diversifier (v)
to vary, diversify
vélo (nm)
bike, bicycle
fatigue (nf)
tiredness, fatigue
instabilité (nf)
instability
pénaliser (v)
to penalize, punish
comte (nm)
count
amer (adj,nm)
bitter
orchestre (nm)
orchestra
foncier (adj)
land-related, land, fundamental
dixième (det,nm,nf)
tenth
est (nmi)
east
envelopper (v)
to wrap, surround, veil
troublant (adj)
disturbing
irrégulier (adj)
irregular, uneven
fouet (nm)
whip
baigner (v)
to bathe, wash, get a bath, go for a swim
fixation (nf)
fixation, fixing
encadrement (nm)
training, framing, supervision
déménager (v)
to move
esthétique (nadj(f))
aesthetics, attractiveness: attractive
photographier (v)
to photograph
insensé (nadj)
insane
moderniser (v)
to modernize
expérimental (adj)
experimental
incomber (v)
to be incumbent upon
retombée (nf)
fallout, consequences, effects
équivaloir (v)
to be equivalent, amount to
différencier (v)
to differentiate
éventail (nm)
fan, range
solde (nm,nf)
balance: pay: sale
gâcher (v)
to waste, spoil
régiment (nm)
regiment
chiite (nadj(f))
Shiite
bouleversement (nm)
upheaval
relater (v)
to relate, recount
décent (adj)
decent, proper
éminent (adj)
eminent, distinguished
instituteur (nm)
school teacher
rayer (v)
to scratch, streak, stripe: to erase, strike out
concrètement (adv)
in concrete terms
coulisse (nf)
backstage, wings, behind the scenes
enchaîner (v)
to chain up, connect, string together
ratification (nf)
ratification
emplacement (nm)
site, location
copier (v)
to copy, reproduce
inculper (v)
to charge
renouveau (nm)
renewal
néerlandais (nadj(pl))
Dutch
intégral (adj)
complete, unabridged
spécification (nf)
specification
documentation (nf)
documentation, literature
logiquement (adv)
logically
spectre (nm)
spectrum, ghost
harmoniser (v)
to harmonize, harmonize with
suédois (nadj(pl))
Swedish, Swede
rouvrir (v)
to reopen
débouché (nm)
prospect, opportunity, opening
croisé (nadj)
twill: alternate: crusader: crossed
fléau (nm)
scourge, plague
traversée (nf)
crossing
solaire (adj(f))
solar
secrétariat (nm)
secretaryship, secretariat, secretarial offices, secretary’s office
mou (adj,nm)
soft
venger (v)
to avenge, take revenge
détenteur (nadj)
holder, possessor, bearer
basque (nadj(f))
Basque
soif (nf)
thirst
accumulation (nf)
accumulation, amassing, storage, stockpiling, build-up
autoritaire (adj(f))
authoritarian
essor (nm)
expansion, development, flight
obséder (v)
to obsess, haunt
intolérable (adj(f))
intolerable
rébellion (nf)
rebellion
préventif (adj)
preventive
désignation (nf)
designation
aimable (adj(f))
pleasant, kind, nice
conformité (nf)
conformity
pantalon (nm)
trousers, pants
anormal (nadj)
abnormal
inhérent (adj)
inherent
réconcilier (v)
to reconcile
réservoir (nm)
tank, reservoir
aveu (nm)
confession
emmerder (v)
to bug, bother
inondation (nf)
flood, deluge
câble (nm)
cable, wire
poumon (nm)
lung
humble (adj(f))
humble, lowly
perturbation (nf)
disruption, disturbance
brouiller (v)
to mix-up, confuse, scramble
illustration (nf)
illustration
appliqué (adj)
assiduous, industrious, careful
fermier (nadj)
farmer
hanter (v)
to haunt
cordon (nm)
cord, string, lead
néfaste (adj(f))
harmful, ill-fated
lasser (v)
to tire, weary, grow weary
influer (v)
to influence, have an influence on
présentement (adv)
at present, presently
plate-forme (nf)
platform
stopper (v)
to stop, halt
kurde (nadj(f))
Kurd, Kurdish
amusant (nadj)
funny, amusing, entertaining
tremblement (nm)
shiver, trembling, shaking
rail (nm)
rail, track
fondamentalement (adv)
basically, fundamentally, inherently
lampe (nf)
lamp, light
triple (nadj(f))
triple