🇫🇷French to English Lexicon

French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

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Words Starting with "P"

parent
C1noun
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Kinsman

A man who is a blood relation or member of the same family.

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plongeur de terre
C1noun
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Land-Diver

A person who participates in the traditional practice of land diving, typically performed from a tall structure.

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Propriété
C1noun
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Landlordship

The state or condition of being a landlord; the authority or control over property or land.

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propriétaire foncier
C1adjective
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Landowning

Owning land, especially a large estate or agricultural property.

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puriste linguistique
C1noun
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Language-purist

A person who prescribes and advocates for the preservation of a language's traditional forms, grammar, and vocabulary while strictly discouraging foreign loanwords, slang, or neologisms.

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prélèvement
C1noun
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Levy

An imposition, raising, or collection of something, such as a tax, by authority or force.

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processus linéaire
C1noun
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Linear-process

A series of actions or steps taken in a strict chronological or sequential order, where each stage must be completed before the next one begins.

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patient
C1adjective
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Long-fuse

Tending to be slow to become angry, agitated, or reactive under provocation.

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Pacte du Mayflower
C1noun
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Mayflower Compact

The first agreement for self-government to be created and enforced in America, signed by male passengers of the Mayflower in 1620.

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pot-pourri
C1noun
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Medley

A varied mixture of people or things; a hodgepodge or assortment.

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police militarisée
C1noun
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Militarized-Police

A police force that has been equipped and trained to operate in a manner similar to military forces.

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poule aux œufs d'or
C1noun
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Money-spinner

A project, business, product, or investment that brings in a great deal of money.

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