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mission spatiale
noun, feminine
space mission
missionnaire
noun, masculine/feminine
missionary
missionnaire
adjective
mission; missionary's, of a missionary
missionnaire
noun, masculine
missionary (sex position)
to commission
missive
noun, feminine
missive
mistake
noun, masculine
error, mistake
mistelle
noun, feminine
mistelle
mistigri
noun, masculine
cat, malkin; A card game in which the person holding a certain card at the end loses. Or, the card in question.; A difficult problem which one must solve by oneself
miston
noun, feminine
kid; young 'un
mistral
noun, masculine
mistral
mistralien
adjective
Mistralian
mistère
noun, masculine
mystery play
misère
interjection
dear me! dear Lord! oh boy! heavens! woe is me!
misère
noun, feminine
misery; poverty; A trifle, a thing of little value and importance.
misère noire
noun, feminine
utter destitution, abject poverty, dire poverty, grinding poverty, squalor
misérabilisme
noun, masculine
miserabilism
misérabiliste
noun, masculine/feminine
miserabilist
miserabilist
misérable
adjective
destitute, impoverished; seedy, shabby; wretched, pitiful; feeble, paltry, measly
misérable
noun, masculine
a Belgian French pastry of vanilla butter-cream and tender almond biscuit layers
misérable
noun, masculine/feminine
wretch, scoundrel
miserably
miséreux
adjective
poverty-stricken, destitute
miséricorde
interjection
mercy
miséricorde
noun, feminine
mercy
mercifully
merciful
mitage
noun, masculine
holes caused by clothes moths; urban sprawl, urban scattering
mitaine
noun, feminine
fingerless glove; mitten; a protestant church or religious office
mitan
noun, masculine
middle, center
mitannien
adjective
Mitannian
mitard
noun, masculine
hole (place where a prisoner is kept in solitary confinement)
mite
noun, feminine
mite (arachnid); moth, particularly one whose larva destroys something stored by humans
miter
verb
to be eaten by mites or moths; to construct buildings in an unregulated pattern
shabbily
miteux
adjective
shabby, seedy
mithriacisme
noun, masculine
Mithraism
mithriaique
adjective
Mithraic
mithriaque
adjective
of or relating to Mithra
mithridatisation
noun, feminine
mithridatism; slow immunization (to a toxin) by repeated ingestion of increasing doses; desensitization (to a thing) by repeated exposure
to immunize against a poison by taking small amounts of it
mithridatisme
noun, masculine
mithridatism
mitigation
noun, feminine
mitigation
to deacidify (make less acidic); to mitigate, soften
mitigé
adjective
qualified (success etc.); ambivalent, mixed (feelings), lukewarm (results)
mitochondrial
adjective
mitochondrial
mitochondrie
noun, feminine
mitochondrion
miton
noun, masculine
gauntlet (armour)
to simmer, slow-cook
mitophagie
noun, feminine
mitophagy
mitose
noun, feminine
mitosis
mitotique
adjective
mitotic
mitoyen
adjective
adjoining, dividing, common
mitraillade
noun, feminine
machine-gunning
mitraillage
noun, masculine
machine-gunning, strafing
mitraille
noun, feminine
grapeshot; dosh, dough (money)
to machine-gun, to fire; to snap away (take many photos of); to pummel (have hard sex with)
mitraillette
noun, feminine
submachine gun; sandwich with meat and French fries
mitrailleur
noun, masculine
machine-gunner