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9,359 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

Ardenne
proper noun
Ardennes; alternative form of Ardennes
Ardennes
proper noun
Ardennes (forest, geographic region and low mountain range in France, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg; in full, Ardennes Forest, Ardenne Forest, or Forest of Ardennes); Ardennes (a department of Grand Est, France)
Ardouin
proper noun
A French toponym
Ardouin
proper noun
a surname
Ardèche
proper noun
Ardèche (a department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, south-central France); Ardèche (a right tributary of the Rhône in the departments of Ardèche and Gard, south-central France)
Ardéchois
noun, masculine
resident or native of Ardèche
Areuse
proper noun
a river in Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland
Argand
proper noun
a surname
Argelès
proper noun
synonym of Argelès-sur-Mer
Argelès-sur-Mer
proper noun
Argelès-sur-Mer (a town and commune of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia)
Argenteuil
proper noun
a regional county municipality of Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Argentin
noun, masculine
Argentine, resident or native of Argentina
Argentine
proper noun
Argentina (a country in South America)
Argive
noun, masculine/feminine
Argive
Argolide
proper noun
Argolid
Argovie
proper noun
Aargau (a canton of Switzerland)
Argœuves
proper noun
Argœuves (a commune of Somme department, Hauts-de-France, in northern France)
Ariane
proper noun
Ariadne; a female given name, Ariane, from Ancient Greek
Aristarque
proper noun
Aristarchus (an Ancient Greek given name)
Aristippe
proper noun
Aristippus, a male given name from Ancient Greek, particularly (historical) Aristippus of Cyrene and Aristippus the Younger, two ancient philosophers.
Aristobule
proper noun
Aristobulus
Aristophane
proper noun
Aristophanes
Aristote
proper noun
Aristotle (an Ancient Greek given name, most notably borne by the fourth century BCE philosopher Aristotle)
Aristée
proper noun
a male given name from Latin, of historical usage, equivalent to English Aristaeus
Aristénète
proper noun
Aristaenetus
Arize
proper noun
Arize (a river in Ariège department, Occitania, France)
Ariège
proper noun
Ariège (a department of Occitania, France); Ariège (a right tributary of the Garonne in the departments of Ariège and Haute-Garonne, Occitania, France)
Ariégeois
noun, masculine
native or inhabitant of the department of Ariège, Occitania, France (usually male)
Arjäng
proper noun
Årjäng (a town and municipality of Värmland, Sweden)
Arkhangelsk
proper noun
Arkhangelsk (an oblast of Russia); Arkhangelsk (a city, the administrative center of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia)
Arkhanguelsk
proper noun
alternative spelling of Arkhangelsk
Arlequin
proper noun
Harlequin
Arles
proper noun
Arles (a city in Bouches-du-Rhône department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France); former name of Arles-sur-Tech
Arles-sur-Tech
proper noun
Arles-sur-Tech (a town and commune of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, historically part of Northern Catalonia)
Arlette
proper noun
a female given name
Arlon
proper noun
Arlon (a city in Belgium)
Armand
proper noun
a male given name
Armandine
proper noun
a female given name
Armanet
proper noun
a surname, Armanet
Armançon
proper noun
a right tributary of the Yonne, France
Armel
proper noun
a male given name
Armelle
proper noun
a female given name, masculine equivalent Armel
Armengaud
proper noun
a surname from Occitan
Armentières
proper noun
a city in Nord department, France
Armide
proper noun
Armida (the enchantress in Torquato Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered, subsequently adapted in numerous operas)
Armin
proper noun
a male given name, Armin, from German or Latin
Armoricain
noun, masculine
Armorican (native or inhabitant of Armorica, the northwestern part of ancient Gaul, corresponding to modern Brittany, France) (usually male); Breton (native or inhabitant of the region of Brittany, France) (usually male)
Armorique
proper noun
Armorica (the north-western part of ancient Gaul, corresponding to modern Brittany)
Armée rouge
proper noun
The Red Army.
Arménie
proper noun
Armenia (a country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)
Arménien
noun, masculine
Armenian (person)
Arménistan
proper noun
Armenistan (a geographic region of Western Asia, consisting of areas where Armenian is or historically was spoken)
Arnaud
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Arnold; a surname originating as a patronymic
Arnaud-Guilhem
proper noun
Arnaud-Guilhem (a town in Haute-Garonne department, France)
Arnault
proper noun
a surname
Arno
proper noun
Arno (a river in Italy)
Arnoux
proper noun
a surname
Arntfield
proper noun
a neighbourhood and former municipality of Rouyn-Noranda Regional County Municipality, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada
Arnulfinge
noun, masculine
Arnulfing
Arouèdes
proper noun
A toponym in Saleich, Haute-Garonne