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to praise one another
to eat one another
to look at each other
Pre-1990 spelling of entretemps.
entre-temps
noun, masculine
Pre-1990 spelling of entretemps.
to kill each other
to cut or slit each other's throats
to kiss one another
entrebâillement
noun, masculine
crack, chink (small gap)
to half-open; to leave ajar
entrebâillé
adjective
half-open, ajar
entrechat
noun, masculine
entrechat; leap, bound
to knock together, clink together; to contradict (each other), clash
to interrupt; to intersperse; to scatter with; to intersect, to cross one another
entrecroisement
noun, masculine
intertwining
to criss-cross, intersect
entrecuisse
noun, masculine
midthigh
entrecôte
noun, feminine
entrecôte, a type of steak
to tear apart; to tear one another apart
entrefaite
noun, feminine
meantime
entrefesse
noun, masculine
butt crack (the space between the buttocks)
entrefilet
noun, masculine
snippet (short newspaper article)
entregent
noun, masculine
socializing, mingling; networking; social skills, interpersonal skills
post-1990 spelling of entre-heurter
entrejambe
noun, feminine
crotch (of person, clothing)
entrejeu
noun, masculine
midfield
entrelac
noun, masculine
entanglement; tracery
entrelacement
noun, masculine
interlacing; interweaving; A medieval French literary technique in which multiple narratives are interlaced into one coherent whole, allowing for moral and ironic commentary
to interlock; to interweave
entrelacs
noun, masculine
interlacing, tracery
to place pieces of bacon into meat; (obsolete) to interlard; to furnish something all over by interweaving, or interspersing, often as to embellish: to adorn, to interlard; to insert, spray, bestrew something in various parts
post-1990 spelling of entre-louer
entremets
noun, feminine
entremets
entremetteur
noun, masculine
go-between, mediator
to mediate
entremise
noun, feminine
an intervention, means, or method
to interlock; to interweave
entrepont
noun, masculine
steerage (section of a passenger ship)
entreposage
noun, masculine
warehousing (storage in a warehouse)
to store goods in a warehouse
entreprenant
adjective
enterprising; forward, bold, daring; handsy (who doesn't hesitate in making sexual advances)
to undertake
entrepreneur
noun, masculine
entrepreneur (person who organizes and operates a business venture)
entrepreneurial
entrepreneuriat
noun, masculine
entrepreneurship
entreprise
noun, feminine
company, business; enterprise, project
entrepôt
noun, masculine
warehouse; storehouse
entrepôt de données
noun, masculine
data warehouse
entrer
verb
to enter
to walk in like one owns the place; to waltz in and out as one pleases
to walk in like one owns the place; to waltz in and out as one pleases
to join the party, to join in, to get involved
to join the party, to join in, to get involved
to play someone's game, to play along with someone, to go along with someone, to get dragged into someone's game
to get to the crux of the matter, to get to the heart of the matter, to cut to the chase
to go into action
to take up one's post, to start one's new job; to take office
to come into play; to step in
to throw one's hat in the ring, to enter the lists, to enter the running, to enter the fray, to enter the arena
to come into account, to enter the equation, to enter the picture, to count for something