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banat
noun, masculine
banat
banc
noun, masculine
bench (seat); bank (mass of material, of cloud, fog, etc); bank, shoal, school (of fish)
banc d'essai
noun, masculine
test bench, test bed, testing ground
banc d'église
noun, masculine
pew (long bench in a church)
banc d'œuvre
noun, masculine
churchwarden's pew
banc de fidèle
noun, masculine
pew (long bench in a church)
banc de l'œuvre
noun, masculine
pew (enclosed compartment in a church)
banc de neige
noun, masculine
snowdrift
banc de sable
noun, masculine
sandbank
banc de touche
noun, masculine
dugout (shelter)
banc des accusés
noun, masculine
dock (part of a courtroom where the accused sits)
banc solaire
noun, masculine
tanning bed
bancable
adjective
bankable (certain to bring profit)
bancaire
adjective
bank, banking
bancal
adjective
bow-legged, bandy-legged (of person); rickety, wobbly (of table etc.); shaky, unclear, illogical
bancassurance
noun, masculine
a banking and insurance structure in which insurance is sold through the bank or the bank's distribution channels
banchage
noun, masculine
a tax or levy on market stalls
banche
noun, feminine
a bank of marl clay; formwork
to construct formwork; to pour concrete using formwork
banco
adjective
banco
bancomat
noun, masculine
ATM, cash machine
bancoulier
noun, masculine
candlenut (of species Aleurites moluccana)
bancroche
adjective
bandy-legged
bandage
noun, masculine
bandage
bandagiste
noun, masculine/feminine
a person who makes or sells bandages
bandaison
noun, feminine
boner, hard-on
bandant
adjective
sexy, thrilling, a turn-on
bande
noun, feminine
band, strip; stripe; strip (e.g. magnetic strip); cushion; bend
bande
noun, feminine
band, group, gang, troupe (of people, etc); pack (of wolves); pack of, bunch of (used before epithets addressed to more than one person), you
hard shoulder
bande de
adjective
you (bunch of)
bande de Gaza
proper noun
Gaza Strip (a region in Palestine between Egypt and Israel)
bande de circulation
noun, feminine
traffic lane, taxiway
bande dessinée
noun, feminine
comic book, graphic novel
bande organisée
noun, feminine
organized gang
bande passante
noun, feminine
bandwidth
bande sonore
noun, feminine
soundtrack
bande transporteuse
noun, feminine
conveyor belt
bande-annonce
noun, feminine
trailer
bande-son
noun, feminine
soundtrack
bande-vidéo
noun, feminine
videotape
bandeau
noun, masculine
headband, bandeau; parted hair; bandage; blindfold; a tight headband worn for a long time, usually from youth, for the ancient folk custom of cranial deformation
bandelette
noun, feminine
bandage
bander
verb
to bandage; to flex, tighten the muscles, strain, tauten; to have a hard-on, to get a hard-on
synonym of bander comme un taureau
synonym of bander comme un taureau
to have a strong boner, to have a raging boner (to be very aroused and have a strong erection)
synonym of bander comme un taureau
banderille
noun, feminine
banderilla
banderillero
noun, masculine
banderillero
banderole
noun, feminine
banner (in political demonstration); banderole (in the sense of "streamer, little banner, little flag"); streamer (as a decoration); banderole (flat band with an inscription)
bandeur
noun, masculine
Used to designate someone who idolizes and overprizes something or someone without perspective, sometimes until obsession. Akin to the slang dickeating in english.
bandido
noun, feminine
return of the bulls to pasture after a bull run (abrivado)
bandit
noun, masculine
bandit
bandit de grand chemin
noun, masculine
highwayman, highway robber
bandit manchot
noun, masculine
one-armed bandit
banditisme
noun, masculine
banditry (acts characteristic of a bandit)
bandonéon
noun, masculine
bandoneon
bandoulière
noun, feminine
shoulder strap; bandolier
bandé
adjective
bendy; made up of diagonal stripes