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7,169 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

solœcisme
noun, masculine
archaic spelling of solécisme
soma
noun, masculine
soma
somali
adjective
Somali
somali
noun, masculine
Somali (language)
somalien
adjective
Somali
somalien
noun, masculine
Somali, Somali language
somatique
adjective
somatic
somatically
somatisation
noun, feminine
somatization
to somatize, to have a psychosomatic reaction to
somatopsychic
somatogenèse
noun, feminine
somatogenesis
somatopleure
noun, masculine
somatopleure
somatotrope
adjective
somatotropic
somatotrophine
noun, feminine
somatotrophin
sombre
adjective
dark; right, damn, bloody
darkly; somberly
to sink; to sink (+dans; into); to whittle away (disappear)
sombrero
noun, masculine
sombrero
sombréro
noun, masculine
sombrero (hat)
sometent
noun, masculine
a civil defense organization of Andorra, made up of the heads of households
somite
noun, masculine
somite
somitogenèse
noun, feminine
somitogenesis
sommable
adjective
summable
sommaire
noun, masculine
a summary; a table of contents
sommaire
adjective
succinct, short, abridged, that which expresses a subject in few words; devoid of unnecessary comfort, basic
summarily
sommation
noun, feminine
notice; summons, court summons; summation (addition)
somme
noun, masculine
nap; doze; quick sleep
somme
noun, feminine
packsaddle
somme
noun, feminine
sum; total
somme des parties
noun, feminine
sum of parts
in conclusion, in sum, in short
sommeil
noun, masculine
sleep
sommeil lent
noun, masculine
slow-wave sleep
sommeil paradoxal
noun, masculine
REM sleep (stage of sleep during which most brain activity and dreams occur, characterised by rapid eye movement)
sommeil profond
noun, masculine
deep sleep
to doze, nap, sleep
sommelier
noun, masculine
sommelier, wine steward (a person who is in charge of the wine cellar in a restaurant); the person in charge of bread, linens, crockery, and liquor; the chief of table setting; the person in charge of the wine convoy, its beasts of burden, and its protection
sommellerie
noun, feminine
the profession or office of a sommelier
sommer
verb
to sum up; to summon, to call
sommet
noun, masculine
summit, peak; summit (a conference of leaders); vertex (point on a curve with a local minimum or maximum of curvature); vertex, node
sommet de l'iceberg
noun, masculine
tip of the iceberg
sommier
noun, masculine
beast of burden; box spring (box-shaped frame into which is a set of spiral springs, upon which rests a bed mattress); springer; windchest (part of an organ); pin box (part of a piano)
sommier
adjective
of Somme (department of France)
sommité
noun, feminine
luminary, visionary, expert
somnambule
adjective
sleepwalking
somnambule
noun, masculine/feminine
somnambulist
somnambulique
adjective
somnambulistic
somnambulistically
somnambulisme
noun, masculine
somnambulism, sleepwalking
somnifère
adjective
sedative, provoking sleep
somnifère
noun, masculine
sleeping pill
somnolence
noun, feminine
sleepiness, drowsiness
somnolent
adjective
drowsy, sleepy
to slumber
somptuaire
adjective
sumptuary; extravagant
lavishly, sumptuously
somptueux
adjective
sumptuous
somptuosité
noun, feminine
sumptuousness, magnificence; lavishness