🇫🇷French to English Lexicon

French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

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Words Starting with "H"

hors phase
C1adjective
English Meaning:

Out-of-phase

Not occurring at the same time or in the same cycle; having waves or oscillations that are not synchronized in peaks and troughs.

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hibou
C1adjective
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Owl-like

Resembling an owl in appearance, behavior, or sound, such as having large round eyes or making a hooting noise.

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hystérésis
C1noun
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Oysteresis

The phenomenon in which the value of a physical property lags behind changes in the effect causing it.

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haine de soi
C1noun
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Self-Hate

A feeling of intense dislike or hatred towards oneself.

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Haine de soi
C1noun
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Self-Hatred

A feeling of intense dislike or hatred towards oneself.

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haine de soi
C1noun
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Self-Loathing

A strong feeling of hatred or disgust towards oneself.

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hockey de rue
C1verb
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Shinny

An informal, often impromptu game of ice hockey played on an outdoor rink, frozen street, or pond with minimal equipment.

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homme d'État
C1noun
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Statesman

An experienced, wise, and respected political leader or figure.

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habits du dimanche
C1noun
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Sunday Best

A person's best, most formal clothes, traditionally worn for church or special occasions.

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Héros tragique
C1noun
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Tragic Hero

A character in a dramatic work who is destined for downfall, suffering, or defeat due to a tragic flaw or fate.

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hommage
C1noun
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Tribute

An act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration.

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Hésiter
C1verb
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Vacillate

To waver in mind, will, or feeling; to be indecisive.

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