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heur
noun, masculine
hap, chance, fortune
heure
noun, feminine
hour, time; o'clock
heure avancée
noun, feminine
daylight saving time; summer time
Eastern Daylight Time
Mountain Daylight Time
heure bleue
noun, feminine
blue hour
heure creuse
noun, feminine
off-peak hour
heure d'affluence
noun, feminine
rush hour
heure d'hiver
noun, feminine
daylight saving time, winter time
heure d'or
noun, feminine
golden hour
heure d'été
noun, feminine
daylight saving time, summer time
heure de gloire
noun, feminine
moment in the sun, 15 minutes of fame, glory days
heure de pointe
noun, feminine
peak hour
heure de vérité
noun, feminine
moment of truth, day of reckoning
heure dorée
noun, feminine
golden hour
heure du berger
noun, feminine
the right time for a tryst; a romantic window of opportunity
heure du mystère
noun, feminine
dusk, twilight
heure normale
noun, feminine
standard time
Eastern Standard Time
Mountain Standard Time
heure verte
noun, feminine
a "happy hour" when absinthe was drunk
heure-lumière
noun, feminine
light hour (astronomical distance)
heures perdues
noun, feminine
spare time, free time
overtime (worktime)
heureusement
interjection
and a good job too! and a good thing too! well that's lucky! I'm glad to hear it! it's just as well! thank goodness!
luckily, fortunately; happily
heureux
noun, masculine
happy person
heureux
adjective
happy; glad; lucky, fortunate; good, excellent
heuristique
adjective
heuristic
heuristique
noun, feminine
heuristics
heuristically
heurt
noun, masculine
collision; bump (action of bumping); clash
heurtant
adjective
only used in vipère heurtante (“puffadder”)
to strike, hit; to clash, conflict with; to crash, collide (together); to clash
heurtoir
noun, masculine
doorknocker, knocker; buffer, bumper
heurté
adjective
jerky
hexa
noun, masculine
clipping of hexadécimal
hexacanthe
adjective
hexacanth
hexachlorocyclopentadiene
hexachlorure
noun, masculine
hexachloride
hexacontane
noun, masculine
hexacontane
hexacorallian
hexacorde
noun, masculine
hexachord
hexacosane
noun, masculine
hexacosane
hexacosanoic
hexadenté
adjective
hexadentate
hexadécane
noun, masculine
hexadecane
hexadecanoic
hexadécimal
noun, masculine
hexadecimal
hexadécimal
adjective
hexadecimal (expressed in hexadecimal)
synonym of hexacosanoïque
hexafluorure
noun, masculine
hexafluoride
hexagonal
adjective
hexagonal; French; specifically, related to the French mainland (l'Hexagone)
hexagone
adjective
hexagonal
hexagone
noun, masculine
hexagon; alternative spelling of Hexagone (“mainland France”)
hexagramme
noun, masculine
hexagram
hexahélicène
noun, masculine
hexahelicene
hexamère
noun, masculine
hexamer
hexamètre
noun, masculine
hexameter
hexamètre
adjective
hexametric