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mikado
noun, masculine
mikado, a former title of the emperors of Japan during a certain period; any emperor of Japan; mikado (game of skill)
mil
noun, masculine
millet
milady
noun, feminine
lady, milady
milan
noun, masculine
kite (bird)
milanais
adjective
Milanese (of, from or relating to the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy)
mildiou
noun, masculine
mildew (growth of minute fungi)
mile
noun, masculine
mile
miliaire
adjective
miliary
miliaire
noun, feminine
miliaria; acute miliary tuberculosis
milice
noun, feminine
militia (army of trained civilians called upon in time of need)
milicien
noun, masculine
militiaman, especially one associated with the Vichy Milice française.
milieu
noun, masculine
middle; center; setting; environment; surroundings; social circle; milieu; middle ground
milieu de gamme
adjective
mid-range, mid-market
milieu de terrain
noun, masculine
midfielder
militaire
noun, masculine
military; a soldier
militaire
adjective
military, militaristic
militairement
adverb
militarily (in a military way, with respect to the military)
militance
noun, feminine
militancy, militance
militant
noun, masculine
an activist, campaigner
militant
adjective
militant
militantisme
noun, masculine
militancy; activism
militarisation
noun, feminine
militarization
militariser
verb
to militarize
militarisme
noun, masculine
militarism
militariste
noun, masculine/feminine
militarist
militariste
adjective
militarist
militer
verb
to militate; to campaign for, to be militant about
milk-shake
noun, masculine
alternative spelling of milkshake
milkshake
noun, masculine
milkshake
millage
noun, masculine
mileage
mille
noun, masculine
mile (abbreviation mi); short for mille nautique (“nautical mile”); bullseye
mille
number
thousand, one thousand, a thousand
mille marin
noun, masculine
nautical mile
mille mercis
interjection
thank you very much, thanks a million
mille nautique
noun, masculine
a nautical mile: synonym of nautique and mille marin
mille-feuille
noun, feminine
common yarrow, yarrow, milfoil (Achillea millefolium)
mille-feuille
noun, masculine
mille-feuille, vanilla slice; something layered, entangled and complex
mille-pattes
noun, masculine
millipede (elongated arthropods)
mille-pertuis
noun, masculine
dated spelling of millepertuis (“St. John's wort”) (Hypericum perforatum)
mille-pieds
noun, masculine
synonym of mille-pattes (“millipede”) (elongated arthropods)
millefeuille
noun, feminine
alternative spelling of mille-feuille
millefeuille
noun, masculine
alternative spelling of mille-feuille
millepertuis
noun, masculine
St. John's wort (Hypericum L.); synonym of millepertuis perforé (“St. John's wort”) (Hypericum perforatum)
millepertuis nummulaire
noun, masculine
Hyperycum nummularium L.
millepertuis perforé
noun, masculine
St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum L.)
millerandage
noun, masculine
millerandage
milles trous
noun, masculine
baghrir, crêpes arabes (rich Moroccan crêpes served hot with butter and honey)
millet
noun, masculine
millet (grain)
milliampèremètre
noun, masculine
milliammeter
milliard
number
billion (10⁹)
milliard ennuyeux
proper noun
alternative letter-case form of Milliard ennuyeux (“Boring Billion”)
milliardaire
noun, masculine/feminine
billionaire
milliardième
adjective
billionth
milliardième
noun, masculine
billionth
millibar
noun, masculine
millibar
millidegré
noun, masculine
millidegree
millier
noun, masculine
thousand; a number of about a thousand
milligal
noun, masculine
One thousandth of a gal
milligramme
noun, masculine
milligram
millihertz
noun, masculine
millihertz