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fraude à l'assurance
noun, feminine
insurance fraud
to commit fraud
fraudeur
noun, masculine
fraudster (a person who practices fraud)
fraudulently
frauduleux
adjective
fraudulent
fraudulosité
noun, feminine
fraudulentness
fraxinine
noun, feminine
fraxinin
frayer
verb
to rub; to spawn, to fertilize an egg; to open up, clear (a path, a way, etc.); to mix, to associate
frayeur
noun, feminine
fright, fear, dread
freshly
fraîcheur
noun, feminine
freshness; coolness
fraîchin
noun, masculine
alternative spelling of fraichin
to freshen (temperature, wind); to deteriorate (weather)
second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of fraîchir
fredaine
noun, feminine
youthful prank, escapade (with a notion of indulgence)
to hum (to make sound with lips closed)
fredonneur
noun, masculine
hummer
free party
noun, feminine
free open-air rave
freelance
adjective
freelance
freelance
noun, masculine/feminine
freelancer (someone who freelances)
freesia
noun, masculine
freesia
freestyle
noun, masculine
freestyle (skiing and snowboarding) (freestyle skiing, snowboarding) ellipsis of sports de glisse freestyle
freezer
noun, masculine
freezer compartment
frein
noun, masculine
bit (equipment put in a horse's mouth); brake (of a vehicle, etc.); restraint, reserve; frenulum
frein moteur
noun, masculine
engine braking
frein à disque
noun, masculine
disc brake
frein à main
noun, masculine
handbrake, parking brake (hand-operated brake in a car, that can be set to avoid the vehicle rolling down a slope)
freinage
noun, masculine
action of braking; deceleration
to brake; to put a stop on, to slow down the progress of
freineur
noun, masculine
braker, brakeman
to adulterate; to corrupt
frelaté
adjective
adulterated; tainted
frelon
noun, masculine
hornet
frelon asiatique
noun, masculine
Asian hornet (Vespa velutina)
frelon européen
noun, masculine
European hornet (Vespa crabro)
freluquet
noun, masculine
whippersnapper; popinjay; runt
french
adjective
synonym of français (“French”)
french tacos
noun, masculine
synonym of tacos français (“French tacos”)
french touch
noun, feminine
style of French house music popular in the 1990s; French touch (distinctively French style, quality or skill)
to French kiss
fresque
noun, feminine
fresco
fresquiste
noun, masculine/feminine
frescoist
fressure
noun, feminine
giblets; offal
fret
noun, masculine
freight, cargo fees: the cost of transporting cargo by boat; rental of a ship, in whole or in part; freight, cargo, payload (of a ship)
fretin
noun, masculine
fry (young fish)
frette
noun, feminine
fret
to reinforce with ferrules
freudien
adjective
Freudian
Freudianly
freudisme
noun, masculine
Freudianism (freudian beliefs and practices)
freux
noun, masculine
rook (bird)
friabilité
noun, feminine
friability
friable
adjective
crumbly; crummy, pitiful
friand
adjective
cultured, having good taste; delicious, tasty
friand
noun, masculine
friand (a sausage wrapped in puff pastry)
deliciously, tastily
friandise
noun, feminine
sweet; cake; piece of cake; something small and dainty
fribourgeois
adjective
of Fribourg
fric
noun, masculine
dosh, dough, bread (money)
fricandeau
noun, masculine
fricandeau