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rap
noun, masculine
rap; rap music
rapace
adjective
rapacious, predatory; rapacious, greedy
rapace
noun, masculine
bird of prey; raptor
rapacité
noun, feminine
rapacity
to pick up, gather or collect things; to group or regroup
rapatriement
noun, masculine
repatriation
to repatriate; to send home (to send back to the country of origin); to reconcile
raper
verb
to rap (to sing rap songs)
to patch up
to shrink or shorten
rapette
noun, feminine
bright eyes (Reichardia picroides)
raphanine
noun, feminine
raphanin
raphaélesque
adjective
Raphaelesque
raphaélien
adjective
Raphaelian
raphaélique
adjective
Raphaelesque
raphia
noun, masculine
raffia
raphé
noun, masculine
raphe
raphé périnéal
noun, masculine
perineal raphe
rapiat
noun, masculine
cheapskate, miser
rapide
adjective
fast, rapid
rapide
adverb
fast; rapidly; quickly
rapide
noun, masculine
rapid (stretch of river); express (fast train)
quick as a flash
speedily; quickly
rapidité
noun, feminine
swiftness, fastness, quickness
rapido
adverb
quick, fast
rapin
noun, masculine
dauber (unskillful painter); painter's apprentice
rapine
noun, feminine
rapine, pillage, plunder (seizure of someone's property by force)
rapineur
noun, masculine
plunderer, thief
rapière
noun, feminine
rapier (sword)
to patch
rapiécé
adjective
patched-up
rapiéçage
noun, masculine
patching
raplapla
adjective
fatigued; flat
rapontic
noun, masculine
rhapontic, false rhubarb
rappel
noun, masculine
reminder; encore (at the end of a performance); curtain call; continuance of an existing speed limit; (A faulty product) subject to a recall.; abseil
rappel à l'ordre
noun, masculine
reminder, notice, call to order (action of reminding someone to abide by the rules)
to call again; to call back; to remind; to recall, remember (use without de is formal and rare; use with de much more common but still proscribed); To request or order the return of (a faulty product).; to pull through (a rope)
to bring to heel; to reprimand
rapper
verb
to speak (lyrics) in the style of rap music
rapper
noun, masculine
rapper
rappeur
noun, masculine
rapper
to arrive, to turn up; to come back, to return
rapport
noun, masculine
ratio; report; relationship; ellipsis of rapport sexuel (“sexual intercourse”)
rapport d'avancement
noun, masculine
a progress report
rapport d'avancée
noun, masculine
a progress report
rapport d'étape
noun, masculine
a progress report
rapport de force
noun, masculine
balance of power, power struggle, power relations
rapport de forces
noun, masculine
alternative spelling of rapport de force
rapport de gestion
noun, masculine
management report, annual report
rapport qualité-prix
noun, masculine
value for money
rapport sexuel
noun, masculine
sex; sexual intercourse
rapport à
preposition
about; because of
rapportage
noun, masculine
reporting; the action of the verb rapporter
to bring back (physically bring something back from where it came from); to retrieve; to fetch; to take back (physically take something back to where it was); to take on (assume responsibility of)
rapporteur
noun, masculine
reporter (someone who reports); telltale; rapporteur (same sense as in English)
rapporteur
noun, masculine
protractor (instrument)
rapporté
adjective
indirect; correlative
rapprochement
noun, masculine
act or process of getting closer, nearer together; link (between two things)
to reapproach, to approach again; to come closer to (physically, as in distance); to bring (something or someone) closer to (physically, as in distance); to bring closer (to unite); to get closer (to)