French Vocabulary Illustrated

Monday, April 16, 2018

ravenelle

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ravenelle nf definition image translation: 1. (yellow)wallflower (a sometimes cultivated, decorative flower) 2. wild radish, ...
Sunday, April 15, 2018

recensement

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recensement nm definition image translation: census, inventory etymology: from Latin recenseare — pass in review, recount...
Thursday, April 12, 2018

godelureau

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godelureau nm definition image translation: (young) playboy, ladies’ man, philanderer, womanizer etymology: from Old Fren...
Wednesday, April 11, 2018

gluant

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gluant adj definition image translation: sticky, slimy, viscous, clingy etymology: from French glu — birdlime, from Lati...
Tuesday, April 10, 2018

récurer

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récurer v definition image translation: to scour, scrub etymology: from Latin curare — to care for synonyms: astiquer ,...
Monday, April 9, 2018

glycine

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glycine nf definition image translation: wisteria glycinée nf wisteria plants etymology: from Greek glukos — sweet ...
Sunday, April 8, 2018

girofle

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girofle nf definition image translation: clove giroflier nm clove tree clou de girofle   — individual clove (bud) e...
Saturday, April 7, 2018

saillant

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saillant adj definition image translation: prominent, projecting, jutting; salient, striking etymology:   from Latin salire ...
Friday, April 6, 2018

proéminent

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proéminent adj definition image translation: jutting out, protuberant, prominent, sticking out, humped etymology:   from La...
Thursday, April 5, 2018

apparat

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apparat nm definition image translation: show, display, ostentation d’apparat — formal, stately, ostentatious, showy, d...
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

de grand matin

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de grand matin definition image translation: at cock crow, at daybreak note:   there’s little difference between grand mat...
Tuesday, April 3, 2018

au petit jour

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au petit jour definition image translation: in the small hours, at dawn, early in the morning, at the break of dawn note:    t...
Monday, April 2, 2018

four (insuccès)

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four   nm definition image translation: flop, failure note:  originally a theatre term, now applied to any new thing that fai...
Sunday, April 1, 2018

haquet

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haquet nm definition image translation: dray, open cart   note: horse-drawn cart, usually two-wheeled, typically used for ...
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