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minitel
proper noun
alternative letter-case form of Minitel
minitel
noun, masculine
minitel: a Minitel terminal; a videotext terminal
minitéliste
noun, masculine/feminine
Minitel user
minium
noun, masculine
red lead
minivoiture
noun, feminine
minicar
minière
noun, feminine
mine (underground site from which materials are taken)
minkowskien
adjective
Minkowskian
minnesinger
noun, masculine
minnesinger
mino
noun, masculine
alternative spelling of minot (“kid”)
minoen
adjective
Minoan
minois
noun, masculine
the small, delicate face of an infant; cute face in general
minorant
noun, masculine
lower bound
minoratif
adjective
laxative; causing bowel movement
minoratif
noun, masculine
laxative
minoration
noun, feminine
minoration
to diminish the value (of)
minoritaire
adjective
minority, minoritary
minorly
minorité
noun, feminine
minority (the state of being a minor; youth; period of life preceding adulthood); minority (any subgroup that does not form a numerical majority)
minorquin
adjective
Minorcan
minot
noun, masculine
kid, lad
minotaure
noun, masculine
minotaur
minoterie
noun, feminine
flour milling; flourmill
minou
noun, masculine
kitty, pussy, a small cat; pussy, kitty, quim; darling
minoune
noun, feminine
an old car, a bucket
minoën
adjective
alternative spelling of minoen
minoën
noun, masculine
alternative spelling of minoen
minuit
noun, masculine
midnight
minus
noun, masculine
idiot, imbecile
minuscule
adjective
tiny, minute, minuscule; lowercase
minuscule
noun, feminine
a minuscule, a lower case
minutage
noun, masculine
timing
minute
interjection
wait a sec!
minute
noun, feminine
minute (etymology 1, time unit, all same senses)
minute d'arc
noun, feminine
minute of angle, minute of arc, arcminute
minute de silence
noun, masculine
a moment of silence, minute's silence
minute papillon
interjection
hold your horses! not so fast! hang on!
minute, papillon
interjection
alternative spelling of minute papillon
minute-lumière
noun, feminine
light minute (astronomical distance)
to time; to take minutes (of a meeting)
minuterie
noun, feminine
time switch, timer
minuteur
noun, masculine
timer (device that times backwards)
minutie
noun, feminine
meticulousness, close attention to detail
minutier
noun, masculine
minutes (register containing official records of meetings)
meticulously, in careful detail, elaborately
minutieux
adjective
thorough, elaborate, detailed
miné
adjective
mined; undermined
minéral
adjective
mineral
minéral
noun, masculine
mineral, ore
minéralier
noun, masculine
a ship carrying minerals
mineralizing
minéralisation
noun, feminine
mineralization
to mineralize
minéraliste
noun, masculine
mineralist
minéralisé
adjective
mineralized
minéralocorticoïde
noun, masculine
mineralocorticoid
minéralogie
noun, feminine
mineralogy
mineralogical
mineralogically (with respect to mineralogy)
minéralogiste
noun, masculine/feminine
mineralogist