French Vocabulary Illustrated

insensé   adj definition image translation: senseless, foolish, crazy, insane etymology:   see sensé synonyms : affolé, bisco...

sensé adj definition image translation: sensible, sane, with good sense etymology:   from Latin sensus — sense synonyms: adr...

peiner v definition image translation: to struggle, have trouble with. strive note: peiner   also means to cause pain, sadden ...

peiné adj definition image translation: hurt, upset, saddened peiner v to hurt, upset note: peiner also means to struggle ...

ban nm definition image translation: banishment, exile, exclusion, proscription mettre au ban — to banish, remove en rupture...

ban nm definition image translation: calling up (of soldiers, vassals), proclamation le ban et l'arrière-ban —  (ban call ...

péricliter   v definition image translation: to go downhill, decline, collapse etymology:  from Latin periclitari — to risk, at...

bajoue nf definition imag e translation: jowl etymology:   bas — low + joue — cheek synonyms: abajoue, joue examples: ...

receler v definition image translation: to receive (stolen goods), fence, hold recel nm receiving stolen goods recéleur n m...

voyant adj definition image translation: gaudy, showy, loud note:   voyant nm means seer, medium; also witness etymology:...

quémander v definition image translation: to beg, scrounge, go cap in hand quemandeur/euse n beggar etymology:  from Mid...

bécot nm definition image translation: kiss, peck bécoter   v to kiss, smooch etymology:   diminutive of bec — beak ...

cénobite nm definition image translation: monk, hermit, cenobite note: oddly, the word came to mean both a resident in a holy ...

v’lan !   interjection definition image translation: wham ! bang ! note: alternately vlan ! etymology:   onomatopoeic s...

trop-plein nm definition image translation: overflow, outpouring, excess synonyms : comble, dégorgement, déversoir, excédent, r...