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friselis
noun, masculine
light draft of air
friser
verb
to curl; to graze, to pass by barely touching; to skip, to print double; to border on, verge on; to buzz
frisette
noun, masculine
frizette
friseur
noun, masculine
hairdresser
frison
noun, masculine
a lock of hair
frison
adjective
of Friesland or Frisia; Frisian
frison
noun, masculine
Frisian (language)
to curl (make frizz)
frisotis
noun, masculine
post-1990 spelling of frisottis
Pre-1990 spelling of frisoter.
frisottis
noun, masculine
frizz (small curl of hair)
frisquet
adjective
chilly, cold; reserved, taciturn, cold
frisquette
noun, feminine
frisket
frisson
noun, masculine
a shiver caused by cold or fever; a shiver or thrill of fright that can be strangely pleasurable, as when reading good horror fiction; an experience of intense excitement
frissonnant
adjective
shivering; thrilled; shivery
frissonnement
noun, masculine
shivering, the shivers
tremble; shiver; rustle
frisure
noun, feminine
curl (of hair)
frisé
adjective
twisted; contorted; curly
frit
adjective
fried
frite
noun, feminine
chips, French fries; pool noodle
friterie
noun, feminine
chip shop, fish and chips takeaway; a restaurant that specializes in serving french fries
friteuse
noun, feminine
deep-fat fryer, deep fryer (heated vessel for frying food by immersing in hot oil, as opposed to shallow frying in a frying pan)
fritillaire
noun, feminine
fritillary (Fritillaria)
fritillaire damier
noun, feminine
snake's head fritillary (Fritillaria meleagris)
Pyrenean fritillary (Fritillaria pyrenaica L.)
fritillaire pintade
noun, feminine
snake's head fritillary (Fritillaria meleagris)
frittage
noun, masculine
sintering
fritte
noun, feminine
frit (sintered polycrystalline unglazed material)
to fritter / sinter
fritté
adjective
sintered
friture
noun, feminine
the act of frying; fried product; anything that assists in frying such as butter and oil; signal interference in radios and etc, crackling; chip shop, fish and chips takeaway
fritz
noun, masculine
Fritz; Kraut
frivole
adjective
vain; conceited
vainly; conceitedly
frivolité
noun, feminine
frivolity
froc
noun, masculine
frock (clerical garment); the clerical profession; pants; trousers
froid
noun, masculine
cold, chill; distance, strain
froid
adjective
cold (temperature); distant, unfriendly
froid de canard
noun, masculine
bitter cold; brass monkeys weather, bust ass cold weather, beastly cold weather
coldly
froideur
noun, feminine
coldness, cold
to cool; to cool off; to cool down
second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of froidir
froidure
noun, feminine
cold; winter; frostbite
froidureux
adjective
cold, distant
froissant
adjective
upsetting, offensive
froissement
noun, masculine
rustle, rustling; crumpling (of paper, fabric etc.); strain
to crumple, rumple, crease (paper, fabric…); to offend, to hurt someone's feelings; to take offence, be hurt
froissé
adjective
crumpled, rumpled, creased
fromage
noun, masculine
cheese
fromage blanc
noun, masculine
fromage blanc, sour cream, junket, cottage cheese, quark
fromage de chèvre
noun, masculine
goat cheese
fromage frais
noun, masculine
fromage frais
fromage à la pie
noun, masculine
soft cow's-milk cheese with herbs
fromager
noun, masculine
cheesemonger, one who sells cheese; cheesemaker, one who makes cheese
to add cheese to
fromager
noun, masculine
silk-cotton tree
fromager
adjective
related to cheese making, especially the industry
fromagerie
noun, feminine
cheeseshop; cheesestore; fromagerie