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1,021 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

journée: day; daytime
journée portes ouvertes: open house, open day, open doors day (an event/day during which a facility or institution is open to the public for inspection or tour)
jours heureux: halcyon days (period of calm and happiness)
joute: joust; contest; debate
jouter: to joust (participate in jousting)
jouteur: jouster (one who jousts)
jouvence: youth (state of being young)
jouvenceau: a male adolescent, a young man
jouvencelle: a female adolescent, a young woman; female equivalent of jouvenceau
jouxte: near, next to; according to
jouxter: to be next to, to be adjoined to
joué: irrevocable
jovial: jovial, jolly
jovialement: joyously
jovialité: joviality
jovien: Jovian
joyau: jewel (valuable object for ornamentation)
joycien: Joycean
joyeusement: joyfully, joyously
joyeuses: balls
joyeuses fêtes: merry Christmas and a happy New Year; happy holidays
joyeuseté: cheerful mood?; joke; ?
joyeux: joyful, happy
joyeux Noël: Merry Christmas; Happy Christmas
joyeux anniversaire: happy birthday
jsp: abbreviation of je sais pas (“idk”)
jtm: abbreviation of je t’aime
jubarte: humpback whale
jubilaire: jubilar
jubilant: jubilant
jubilation: jubilation
jubilatoire: exhilarating
jubiler: to be jubilant or ecstatic, to exult
jubilé: jubilee
jubé: rood screen, jubé; choir loft, organ loft (gallery within a church from which an organ is played)
juc: roost, especially for chickens
jucher: to perch; to perch (oneself), to be perched
juchéen: of Juche.
judas: Judas (traitor); spyhole, peephole, Judas-hole
judaïcité: Jewishness
judaïque: Judaic; Jewish
judaïquement: Jewishly
judaïser: to Judaize
judaïsme: Judaism
judaïsme conservateur: Conservative Judaism
judaïsme libéral: Reform Judaism; Liberal Judaism
judaïsme orthodoxe: Orthodox Judaism
judaïsme rabbinique: Rabbinic Judaism
judaïsme reconstructionniste: Reconstructionist Judaism
judaïsme réformé: Reform Judaism
judaïté: Jewishness (in the religious sense, in terms of being an adherent of Judaism, the Jewish religion)
judicature: court of justice; act of judging
judiciaire: judicial; forensic
judiciairement: judicially (using the processes of law)
judiciarisation: judicialization
judiciariser: to judicialize
judiciel: synonym of judiciaire
judicieusement: judiciously (with good judgment)
judicieux: judicious (having good judgment)
judo: judo