🇫🇷French to English Lexicon

French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

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Words Starting with "B"

Bumba
B2noun
English Meaning:

Bumba

A traditional Brazilian festival characterized by theatrical performances, music, and dance, celebrating the death and resurrection of a bull.

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Bumlin
B2noun
English Meaning:

Bumlin

A person who moves slowly or is lazy.

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bosseux
B1adjective
English Meaning:

Bumpy

Covered with or having many bumps or uneven patches on the surface.

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bouée
B2noun
English Meaning:

Buoy

An anchored float used as an aid to navigation or to mark the location of something.

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burasagari-shūshokugo
C2noun
English Meaning:

Burasagari-shūshokugo

A term describing a state of being in a slump or downturn after employment.

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banlieue
B2noun
English Meaning:

Burb

A suburban area or community, typically characterized by residential neighborhoods and limited commercial development.

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bureau
B1noun
English Meaning:

Bureau

A piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or a desk with drawers.

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bureaucratie
B2noun
English Meaning:

Bureaucracy

A system of government in which most of the important decisions are taken by state officials rather than by elected representatives.

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bureaucrate
B2noun
English Meaning:

Bureaucrat

An official in a government department, typically perceived as being rigidly concerned with procedural rules and petty details.

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bureaucratiser
C1verb
English Meaning:

Bureaucratize

To make bureaucratic; to subject to the administration of a bureaucracy, typically resulting in a proliferation of rules, red tape, and official procedures.

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burger
B1noun
English Meaning:

Burger

A sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground meat, typically beef, placed inside a sliced bun.

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Bourgeois
B2noun
English Meaning:

Burgess

A citizen of a borough or town, especially one who has the right to vote and hold office.

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