French Nouns 501-1000 (by frequency)
French nouns ordered by how often they are used.
(word frequency source: DiploFreq, http://www.up.univ-mrs.fr/~veronis)
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the difference, dissimilarity |
la différence |
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the occupation |
l'occupation (f) |
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the iron |
le fer |
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God |
le dieu |
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the air |
l'air (m) |
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the equality |
l'égalité (f) |
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the urgency |
l'urgence (f) |
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the commitment, contract |
l'engagement (m) |
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the institute, beauty salon |
l'institut (m) |
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the desk |
le bureau |
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the laying |
la pose |
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the approach |
l'approche (f) |
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the youth |
la jeunesse |
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the small room |
le réduit |
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the stability |
la stabilité |
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the minority |
la minorité |
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the vice, foible |
le vice |
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the road, highway |
la route |
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the nationalism |
le nationalisme |
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the painting |
le tableau |
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the advertisement |
la publicité |
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the universe |
l'univers (m) |
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the team, gang |
l'équipe (f) |
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the legitimacy |
la légitimité |
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the immigration |
l'immigration (f) |
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the ground |
le sol |
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the coast, hill |
la côte |
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the figure, number |
le chiffre |
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the announcement, advertisement |
l'annonce (f) |
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the decade |
la décennie |
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the act, action |
l'acte (m) |
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the sign, indication |
le signe |
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the privatization |
la privatisation |
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the exclusion |
l'exclusion (f) |
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the priority |
la priorité |
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the civilization |
la civilisation |
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the exit, solution, outcome, denouement |
l'issue (f) |
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the walk, pace |
la marche |
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the expansion |
l'expansion (f) |
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the era |
l'ère (f) |
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the walk, gait |
la démarche |
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the purchase |
l'achat (m) |
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the liberalism |
le libéralisme |
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the trust, faith, belief, conviction |
la foi |
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the tower |
la tour |
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the turn, revolution |
le tour |
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the traffic, trade |
le trafic |
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the birth |
la naissance |
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the attempt |
la tentative |
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the representative |
l'élu (m) |
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the survival |
la survie |
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the communism |
le communisme |
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the modernity |
la modernité |
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the sale |
la vente |
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the dimensions, size |
la dimension |
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the reading |
la lecture |
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the disappearance |
la disparition |
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the consensus |
le consensus |
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the type, kind |
le genre |
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the flow, flux, influx, ebb and flow |
le flux |
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the candidate |
le candidat |
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the hero |
le héros |
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the withdrawal, collection, cancelling |
le retrait |
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the union, merging |
la réunion |
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the funds, credit |
le crédit |
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the consequence |
la conséquence |
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the rhythm |
le rythme |
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the number, act (in show), issue (in series) |
le numéro |
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the treatment, salary, handling |
le traitement |
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the threat |
la menace (f) |
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the definition |
la définition |
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the explosion, outburst, blast, sudden increase |
l'explosion (f) |
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the carriage, postage |
le port |
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the strike, shore, beach (strand) |
la grève |
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the relief, relief team, replacement |
la relève |
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the luck, chance, opportunity |
la chance |
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the fate, destiny, fortune, circumstances |
le destin |
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the light, lighting |
la lumière |
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the snow chains |
les chaînes (f) |
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the bill, check, note, mark, grade |
la note |
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the judge |
le juge |
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the loss, waste, ruin |
la perte |
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the climate |
le climat |
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the stake (bet), issue |
l'enjeu (m) |
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the breaking |
la rupture |
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Canada |
le canada |
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the modernization |
la modernisation |
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the problem, worry |
le souci |
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the billion |
le milliard |
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the revolt |
la révolte |
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the card, pass, map, chart, menu |
la carte |
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the home, hostel, club, hearth, hotbed |
le foyer |
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the list |
la liste |
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the fruit |
le fruit |
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the layer, diaper |
la couche |
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the theme |
le thème |
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the week |
la semaine |
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the magazine, journal, examination |
la revue |
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the bedroom |
la chambre |
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the pact |
le pacte |
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the vigour |
la vigueur |
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the advance, lead |
l'avance (f) |
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the productivity |
la productivité |
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the day before, eve |
la veille |
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the unification |
la unification |
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the membership |
l'adhésion (f) |
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the offensive |
l'offensive (f) |
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the division of local government |
le département |
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the task, job |
la tâche |
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the stretching |
l'extension (f) |
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the dependence, outbuilding |
la dépendance |
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the assistance |
l'assistance (f) |
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the settling |
le règlement |
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the knowledge |
la connaissance |
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the exile |
l'exil (m) / l'exilé (m) |
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the funds |
les finances (f) |
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the guerrilla warfare |
la guérilla |
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the quarter |
le quart |
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the gap, distance |
l'écart (m) |
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the reign |
le règne |
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the increase, extra |
le surcroît |
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the housing |
le logement |
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the wood |
le bois |
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the handing over |
la remise |
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the pretext, excuse |
le prétexte |
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the dollar |
le dollar |
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the diffusion, broadcast, distribution |
la diffusion |
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the agency |
l'agence (f) |
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the conquest |
la conquête |
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the show |
le spectacle |
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the machine |
la machine |
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the debt, indebtedness |
l'endettement (m) |
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the transformation, change |
la transformation |
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the domination |
la domination |
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the guard |
le garde |
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the nurse, defence guard (sport) |
la garde |
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the arming |
l'armement (m) |
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the arm |
le bras |
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the resolution |
la résolution |
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the representation, performance (live) |
la représentation |
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the diplomacy |
la diplomatie |
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the exercise, practice |
l'exercice (m) |
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the emergence |
l'émergence (f) |
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the reader |
le lecteur / la lectrice |
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the threshold |
le seuil |
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the competitiveness |
la compétitivité |
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the disarmament |
le désarmement |
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the ripe |
le mur |
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the station |
le rang |
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the terrorism |
le terrorisme |
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the decline, close |
le déclin |
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the tax |
l'impôt (m) |
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the fashion, custom, style |
la mode |
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the way, mood |
le mode |
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the publishing |
l'édition (f) |
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the document |
le document |
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the invasion |
l'invasion (f) |
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the casualty |
la victime |
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the liberalization |
la libéralisation |
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the difficulty |
la difficulté |
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the reform |
la réforme |
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the wager, bet |
la mise |
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the date, time |
la date |
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the running, racing |
la course |
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the colour, paint, suit (cards), hue |
la couleur |
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the end, stop |
la cesse |
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Germany |
l'Allemande (m) |
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the ruler |
la règle |
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the gas (chemistry) |
le gaz |
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the control |
la maîtrise |
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the close |
la conclusion |
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the stage, phase |
la phase |
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the diversity |
la diversité |
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the postman, postwoman |
le facteur / la factrice |
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the edge, side, riverbank, rim, curb |
le bord |
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the merit |
le mérite |
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the defeat |
la défaite |
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the company |
la compagnie |
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the adjutant |
le major |
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the language |
le langage |
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the increase, rise |
la hausse |
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the event |
l'événement (m) |
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the contents |
le contenu |
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the whole, entirety |
la totalité |
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the fault, failing, defect, flaw, shortage |
le défaut |
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the signing |
la signature |
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the philosophy |
la philosophie |
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the murder, assassination |
l'assassinat (m) |
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the mandate |
le mandat |
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the concept |
le concept |
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the mobilization |
la mobilisation |
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the challenge |
le défi |
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the proportion, ratio |
la proportion |
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the racism |
le racisme |
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the instrument |
l'instrument (m) |
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the springtime |
le printemps |
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the doctrine |
la doctrine |
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the desire, wish |
le désir |
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the intention, idea, purpose |
l'intention (f) |
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the division, partition, splitting |
la division |
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the democratization |
la démocratisation |
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the distribution, delivery |
la distribution |
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the contract, agreement |
le contrat |
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the volume |
le volume |
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the notion |
la notion |
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the impact, mark, wallop, blow |
l'impact (m) |
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the apartheid |
l'apartheid (m) |
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the transfer, relocation, carry over |
le transfert |
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the circulation |
la circulation |
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the thread, linen |
le fil |
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the theory |
la théorie |
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the charter |
la charte |
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the current affairs |
l'actualité (f) |
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the story |
le récit |
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the driving |
la conduite |
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the message |
le message |
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the crime, murder |
le crime |
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the attack, raid, stroke |
l'attaque (f) |
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the telecommunications |
la télécommunication |
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the opinion, advice, notice |
l'avis (m) |
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the margin |
la marge |
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the mayor |
le maire |
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the foundation, beginning |
la fondation |
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the impression |
l'impression (f) |
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the illness |
la maladie |
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the reconstruction, rebuilding |
la reconstruction |
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the face, visage |
le visage |
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the stage, stop |
l'étape (f) |
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the music |
la musique |
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the hunger, desire, yearning, starvation |
la faim |
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the colonel |
le colonel |
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the offer, proposal, suggestion, proposal |
la proposition |
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the concentration |
la concentration |
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the inhabitant |
le habitant |
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the ballot, voting system |
le scrutin |
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the treatment, care |
les soins (m) |
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the recession |
la récession |
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the stop, stopping |
l'arrêt (m) |
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the evening, night, eve |
le soir |
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the factory, plant, works |
l'usine (f) |
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the colonization |
la colonisation |
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the memo, dissertation |
le mémoire |
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the memory |
la mémoire |
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the purse, grant, scholarship |
la bourse |
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the wealth, fortune |
la fortune |
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the reaction |
la réaction |
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the promotion, offer |
la promotion |
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the inheritance, heritage, heirloom, legacy |
le héritage |
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the fear, anxiety, disquiet, awe |
la crainte |
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the bond |
le lien |
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the sharing out |
la répartition |
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the relationship |
la relation |
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the growth, rise, increasing, boom (sales) |
l'accroissement (m) |
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the reserve |
la réserve |
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the individual |
l'individu (m) |
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the strictness, harshness, rigour |
la rigueur |
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the bankruptcy, breach, end, collapse |
la faillite |
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the tourism |
le tourisme |
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the defacement |
la dégradation |
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the daughter |
la fille |
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the propaganda |
la propagande |
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the love |
l'amour (m) |
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the back, spine |
le dos |
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the weakness, smallness |
la faiblesse |
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the monopoly |
le monopole |
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the stylized |
le style |
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the myth |
le mythe |
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the competition, contest, rivalry, challenger |
la compétition |
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the thesis, dissertation, opinion, argument |
la thèse |
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the success, achievement |
la réussite |





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