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

amiral: of an admiral
amiral d'escadre: Military rank sometimes used in Francophone countries as compared to vice-amiral d'escadre; squadron admiral
amiral de la flotte: Highest rank in the navy; admiral of the fleet
amiraulté: obsolete spelling of amirauté
amirauté: admiralty, admiralship
amise: (female) friend
amitié: friendship, amity
amitiés: plural of amitié; regards (greeting at the end of a letter or e-mail communication)
amitose: amitosis
amiénois: of, from or relating to Amiens, prefecture of the Somme department, Hauts-de-France, France
ammeistre: alderman (sometimes mayor) in Alsace
ammodyte: ammodyte (all senses)
ammoniac: ammonic, ammonical
ammoniac: ammonia
ammoniacal: ammoniacal
ammoniaquer: to ammoniate
ammoniaqué: ammoniacal; ammoniated
ammoniogenèse: ammoniagenesis
ammonique: ammoniacal
ammonisation: ammoniation
ammonite: ammonite
ammonitique: ammonitic
ammonitrate: ammonitrate
ammonium: ammonium
ammoniure: ammoniate
ammophile: sand wasp (of genus Ammophila); marram (grass of genus Ammophila)
ammorti: stop (tennis: short shot)
amnicole: amnicolous
amniocentèse: amniocentesis
amnioscopie: amnioscopy
amniotique: amniotic
amnique: synonym of amniotique
amnistie: amnesty
amnistier: to amnesty
amnésie: amnesia
amnésie antérograde: anterograde amnesia
amnésie rétrograde: retrograde amnesia
amnésique: amnesic
amocher: to mess up
amodiable: rentable, leasable
amodiataire: lessee (especially of land or a farm)
amodiateur: lessee (especially of land or a farm)
amodiation: leasing / renting (of land or a farm)
amodier: to rent or lease land or a farm
amoindrir: to lessen, degrade, decrease, shrink; to weaken; to shrink, wean, reduce
amoindrissable: shrinkable
amoindrissement: weakening
amoindrisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of amoindrir
amollir: to soften
amollissant: softener
amollissant: softening; that softens
amollissement: softening
amollisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of amollir
amome: amomum
amonceler: to build up; to accumulate; to pile up
amoncellement: heap, pile
amoncèlement: post-1990 spelling of amoncellement
amont: the upstream part of a river; the uphill part of a mountain
amontillado: amontillado
amoral: amoral