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rayage: marking or scoring with lines or rays; rifling, grooving
rayer: to line, to make lines on, to mark with lines (e.g. a piece of paper); to cross out, to cross off (remove something from a list); to wipe off (remove)
rayer de la carte: to obliterate a place completely, to wipe a place off the face of the earth
rayer le casque: to scrape someone's penis with one's teeth while performing fellatio
raygrass: alternative spelling of ray-grass (“ray grass”)
rayon: ray, beam (of light, etc.); spoke (of wheel); radius
rayon: honeycomb; shelf (for books, merchandise, etc.); department (of department store), section (of shop)
rayon: row (for planting seeds in)
rayon X: X-ray
rayon d'action: range; range, field of action
rayon de braquage: turning radius; turning circle
rayon de soleil: sunbeam; ray of sunshine (person or thing that brings happiness)
rayonnage: shelving (set of shelves)
rayonnant: radiant, effulgent, gleaming
rayonnement: radiation, spread; indoctrination
rayonner: to radiate, to spread out
rayonné: radiating, radiated
rayure: scratch (on the surface of something); ray, strip, stripe, streak, stroke, dash
rayé: striped
raz: current, race (only known to be standardly used in the expression raz-de-marée, meaning tsunami)
raz de marée: alternative spelling of raz-de-marée
raz-de-marée: tsunami; storm surge; tidal wave; landslide
razzia: raid, foray; raid, swift operation
razzier: to raid
raëlien: Raëlian
raëlien: Raëlian
raëlisme: Raëlism
raï: raï (form of music originating from Algeria)
raïs: rais
raïto: a Provençal sauce made from tomatoes and red wine with olives and capers
rb: abbreviation of rebond (“rebound”)
rchouma: which causes shame, scandal.
rdv: abbreviation of rendez-vous (“meeting”)
re-être: to re-be, to be another time
reaganien: Reaganite; Reaganian
reaganien: Reaganite; Reaganian (supporter of Ronald Reagan)
realpolitik: realpolitik
rebadigeonner: to smear or whitewash again
rebaiser: to kiss again; to fuck again, to refuck
rebaisser: to lower again
rebander: to rebandage; to re-flex, to retighten; to get one's erection back
rebaptiser: to rechristen
rebattre: to beat again, defeat again; to beat up again; to fight again; to whisk or whip eggs; to reshuffle
rebattre les cartes: to shuffle the cards
rebattre les oreilles: to harp on about something, to talk someone's ear off, to bend someone's ear
rebattu: hackneyed
rebec: rebec
rebelle: rebellious
rebelle: rebel
rebeller: to rebel
rebeu: synonym of beur
rebeux: alternative spelling of rebeus
rebiffer: to rebel, revolt
reblochon: Reblochon (cheese)
rebloguer: reblog
reboire: to re-drink; to drink again
reboisement: reforestation
reboiser: to reforest
rebond: recovery from setback, rebound; bounce; rebound
rebondi: plump; puffy