🇫🇷French to English Lexicon

French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

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Words Starting with "S"

sphère
B2noun
English Meaning:

sphere

A round solid figure, or its surface, with every point on its surface equidistant from its center.

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sporadique
C1adjective
English Meaning:

sporadic

Occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated.

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strophe
B2noun
English Meaning:

stanza

A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.

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stilet
B2noun
English Meaning:

stiletto

A short dagger with a tapering blade.

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stupéfait
B2adjective
English Meaning:

stunned

Very surprised or shocked, so that one is temporarily unable to react.

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subordination
C1noun
English Meaning:

subordination

The state of being under the authority, control, or broader significance of another person or thing.

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subterfuge
C1noun
English Meaning:

subterfuge

Deceit used in order to achieve one's goal.

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subvention
C1noun
English Meaning:

subvention

An amount of money granted, especially by a government, to assist an organization or undertaking.

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super-héros
B2noun
English Meaning:

superhero

A fictional character having superhuman powers, typically dedicated to protecting the public.

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surreptice
C1adjective
English Meaning:

surreptitious

Kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of.

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susurrement
C2noun
English Meaning:

susurrus

A whispering or rustling sound.

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syncarpe
C2noun
English Meaning:

syncarp

An aggregate or multiple fruit formed by the union of several carpels or flowers.

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