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son
noun, masculine
sound; A piece (of music); a (musical) work; an opus.
son
noun, masculine
bran
someone's number is up
son de cloche
noun, masculine
opinion, point of view, way of looking at things
sonagramme
noun, masculine
sonogram
sonagraphe
noun, masculine/feminine
sonagrapher
sonagraphe
noun, masculine
sonagraph
sonal
noun, masculine
Jingle. Musical theme accompanying a public message
sonar
noun, masculine
sonar
sonate
noun, feminine
sonata
sonatine
noun, feminine
sonatina
sondage
noun, masculine
poll, survey; probing, probe, catheterization; boring, drilling; sounding
sondagier
adjective
public opinion survey
sonde
noun, feminine
probe; sound; any of various devices for testing physical conditions, often for remote or underwater locations; probe; sound (measurement to establish the depth of water)
sonde urinaire
noun, feminine
urinary catheter
sonder
verb
to probe (test with a probe); to probe (test the depth of something); to probe (look carefully around); to probe (ask someone many questions, in order to find something out); to survey and take measurements using a weather balloon
sondeur
noun, masculine
pollster; sounder, depth finder (masculine only)
sondeuse
noun, feminine
probe, drill
songe
noun, masculine
dream
songer
verb
to dream; to think (about), consider (that); to ponder, to imagine, to consider; to dream about; to be preoccupied by, with
songerie
noun, feminine
dream, fantasy
songeur
adjective
pensive
songeur
noun, masculine
dreamer
dreamily
sonification
noun, masculine
sonification
to sonify (to translate data into sound)
sonique
adjective
sonic
sonnaille
noun, feminine
cowbell
sonnant
adjective
resonant
sonner
verb
to sound; to ring
to be out of tune; to ring false, to ring hollow, to sound hollow, to sound false
to ring for chow
to sound the death knell for, to spell doom for, to spell the end of
to sound the alarm; to stir up the crowd
to ring the bells; to give someone a talking-to, to give someone an earful, to chew someone out
sonnerie
noun, feminine
ringing (sound of a bell); alarm, alarm clock; ringtone; a set of church bells
sonnet
noun, masculine
sonnet
sonnette
noun, feminine
bell (for example, on a bicycle), handbell; doorbell; pile driver
sonnette d'alarme
noun, feminine
alarm bell
sonnettiste
noun, masculine/feminine
sonnetist
sonneur
noun, masculine
ringer (of bells, etc.); blower (of horns, etc.)
sonné
adjective
groggy; shattered; stunned, knocked out; nuts, barmy
sono
noun, feminine
sound system, PA system, public address system
sonochimie
noun, feminine
sonochemistry
sonographeur
noun, masculine
sonographer
sonomètre
noun, masculine
sonometer
sonore
noun, masculine
soundbite
sonore
adjective
resonant, echoing; resounding (slap, kiss etc.); sound(-); voiced
resoundingly
sonorisation
noun, feminine
sonorization; PA system, public address system, sound system
to voice; to install a sound system
sonoriste
noun, masculine/feminine
sound engineer
sonorité
noun, feminine
sonority, tone
sonothèque
noun, feminine
sound library
sonotone
noun, masculine
synonym of audioprothèse
sonsorolais
noun, masculine
Sonsorolese, the Sonsorolese language
sopalin
noun, masculine
paper towel, kitchen towel
sophisme
noun, masculine
sophism
sophiste
noun, masculine
sophist
sophistication
noun, feminine
sophistication