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hysopique
adjective
hyssop
hystérectomie
noun, feminine
hysterectomy (surgical removal of the uterus or part thereof)
hystérie
noun, feminine
hysteria
hystérique
adjective
hysterical
hysterically
to hystericize
hysterocystic
hystérographie
noun, feminine
hysterography
hystérèse
noun, feminine
hysteresis (a property of a system)
hystérésis
noun, masculine
hysteresis (a property of a system)
hysteretic
hyène
noun, feminine
hyena (animal)
hyène rayée
noun, feminine
striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena)
hyène tachetée
noun, feminine
spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta)
hyène-garou
noun, feminine
werehyena
hyérois
adjective
of Hyères
háček
noun, masculine
háček
to speak, talk
hâblerie
noun, feminine
exaggeration, boast
hâbleur
adjective
boastful, bragging
hâbleur
noun, masculine
braggart, boaster
hâle
noun, masculine
suntan
hâler
verb
to tan (cause skin to go brown); to catch a tan, to get a tan; to sunbathe; to dry out
hâloir
noun, masculine
drying room (either for hemp or for some cheeses)
hâlé
adjective
sunburnt
hâte
noun, feminine
haste, impatience
hâter
verb
to speed up, hasten; to hurry
hâtif
adjective
hasty; hurried
hastily; hurriedly
hâve
adjective
gaunt; pale and thin
hændélien
adjective
alternative spelling of haendélien
hème
noun, masculine
heme / haem
hère
noun, masculine
a young stag older than 6 months but not yet a brocket
hère
noun, masculine
wretch (now only as pauvre hère, but formerly also on its own)
noun, masculine
a wooded slope
interjection
Used to call someone; hey; Used to express surprise; eh; Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener confirm or agree with what has been said.
héautontimorouménos
noun, masculine
self-tormentor
hébergement
noun, masculine
housing; accommodation
to house, accommodate
hébergeur
noun, masculine
a hoster (company who provides online hosting)
hébergeur
noun, masculine
a host (person who hosts)
hébertisme
noun, masculine
Hébertism
hébertiste
noun, masculine
follower of Jacques Hébert
hébertiste
adjective
following or supporting the ideas of Jacques Hébert (1757–1794), a radical newspaper editor during the French Revolution
héboïde
adjective
heboid
héboïde
noun, masculine
heboid
hébraïque
adjective
Hebraic
Hebraically
hébraïsant
noun, masculine
Hebraist
hébraïsation
noun, feminine
Hebraization, Hebraicization
Hebraize, Hebraicize (to give a Hebrew influence or form); to teach (someone) the Hebrew language; to study Hebrew or Hebrew scripture; to speak Hebrew
hébraïsme
noun, masculine
Hebraism
hébraïste
adjective
Hebraist
hébraïste
noun, masculine/feminine
Hebraist
hébreu
noun, masculine
Hebrew, the Hebrew language; Greek (something incomprehensible, gibberish)
hébreu
adjective
Hebrew
hébréophone
adjective
Hebrew-speaking
hébréophone
noun, masculine/feminine
One who speaks Hebrew.
hébéphrène
adjective
Hebephrenic
hébéphrène
noun, masculine/feminine
an individual who exhibits hebephrenia