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[France] téléphone portable nom {m} Plortable {m} | mobile phone◼◼◼(portable telephone) |
[France] vide-grenier nom {m} | garage sale(a sale of used household goods in the driveway or garage) |
[France] VRP nom | travelling salesman(itinerant salesperson) |
[military in France] IED nom {m} | IED(improvised explosive device, see also: improvised explosive device) |
[outside France] gymnase nom {m} | gymnasium [gymnasia](type of school) |
[southern France] oreillettes nom {f pl} | angel wings(crisp pastry in the form of twisted ribbons dusted with sugar) |
abréger les souffrances de verbe | put out of one's misery(informal: to euthanize) |
Bisounours [France] nom {m} | Care Bearnoun |
bouche d'incendie [France] nom {f} | fire hydrant [fire hydrants]◼◼◼(a device used by firefighters to obtain water from the main) |
caguer [South of France] verbe | shit [shitted, shitting, shits]◼◼◼verb |
carte de France nom {f} | wet dream◼◼◼(erotic dream) |
chaise à bascule [France] nom {f} | rocking chair◼◼◼(chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked) |
chef-lieu de département (in France) nom {m} | county town(administrative town of a county) |
combat d'oreillers [France] nom {f} | pillow fight◼◼◼(a play fight that involves hitting others with pillows) |
destroyer [France] nom {m} | destroyer [destroyers]◼◼◼(type of warship) |
dîner [Central France] nom {m} | dinner [dinners]◼◼◼(main meal of the day) |
eastern France] nom {f} | floorcloth(cloth for cleaning floors) |
été indien [Canada; less commonly used in France] nom {m} | Indian summer◼◼◼(stretch of warm days in autumn) |
fauteuil à bascule [France] nom {m} | rocking chair◼◼◼(chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked) |
football canadien [France] nom {m} | Canadian football◼◼◼(sport) |
Fort-de-France nom propre {m} | Fort-de-France◼◼◼(capital city of Martinique) |
guts (plural in France; singular in Québec) nom {m} | guts◼◼◼((slang) courage) |
Hauts-de-France nom propre {m-Pl} | Hauts-de-France◼◼◼(region of France) |
Île-de-France nom {f} | Île-de-France◼◼◼(region of France) |
lap dance [France] nom {m} | lap dance◼◼◼(erotic form of entertainment) |
lycée [equivalent in France] nom {m} | secondary school◼◼◼noun |
madame (used now by administration in France instead of mademoiselle) nom {f} | miss [misses]◼◼◼(unmarried woman) |
mec [France] nom {m} | fellow [fellows]◼◼◼((informal) male person; used as a familiar term of address to a man) |
mettre fin aux souffrances de verbe | put out of one's misery(informal: to euthanize) |
m’voyez [France] interjection | m'kay((informal) Okay) |
northern France] septante numeral {m} | seventy(cardinal number) |
Nouvelle-France nom {f} | New France◼◼◼(France's former possessions and colonies in North America) |
orthophoniste (France nom {m} NomF | speech therapist [speech therapists]◼◼◼(clinician specializing in speech therapy) |
pain perdu [France] nom {m} | French toast◼◼◼(food prepared by dipping bread into egg batter and frying) |
palet [France] nom {m} | hockey puck◼◼◼(puck used in hockey) |
petit déjeuner [France] nom {m} | breakfast [breakfasts]◼◼◼(first meal of the day) |
procureur de la république [France] nom {m} | Crown prosecutor(state prosecutor) |
rocking chair [France] nom {m} | rocking chair◼◼◼(chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked) |
souffrance adjectif | suffering◼◼◼(experiencing pain) |
souffrance nom {f} | suffering [sufferings]◼◼◼(condition) |