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sponso
noun, feminine
sponsorship; an advert presenting a sponsor
sponsor
noun, masculine
sponsor offering financial support in sports, arts or cultural actions in exchange for notoriety; sponsor cashing on foreign investors
sponsoring
noun, masculine
sponsorship (financial or material aid provided by a sponsor)
sponsoriser
verb
to sponsor
spontané
adjective
spontaneous, self-generated (happening without any apparent external cause); spontaneous, natural, unforced
spontanéisme
noun, masculine
spontaneism (revolutionary spontaneity)
spontanéiste
noun, masculine/feminine
spontaneist
spontanéiste
adjective
spontaneist
spontanéité
noun, feminine
spontaneity
spontanément
adverb
spontaneously
sporadicité
noun, feminine
sporadicity
sporadique
adjective
sporadic
sporadiquement
adverb
sporadically
sporange
noun, masculine
sporangium
spore
noun, feminine
spore
spork
noun, feminine
spork
sporogone
noun, masculine
sporogonium
sporophyte
noun, feminine
sporophyte
sporotrichose
noun, feminine
sporotrichosis
sporotrichosique
adjective
sporotrichotic
sporozoaire
noun, masculine
sporozoan
sporozoïte
noun, masculine
sporozoite
sport
noun, masculine
sport
sport adapté
noun, masculine
parasport (disabled sport; disability sport;); sport for cognitive disability
sport aquatique
noun, masculine
water sport
sport d'hiver
noun, masculine
winter sport
sport de combat
noun, masculine
combat sport (sport that involves man-to-man combat)
sport de contact
noun, masculine
contact sport (athletic contest which involves a significant amount of physical contact between the participating athletes)
sport de raquette
noun, masculine
racket sport
sport en chambre
noun, masculine
bedroom antics, sex
sport extrême
noun, masculine
extreme sport
sport nautique
noun, masculine
water sport
sportif
noun, masculine
sportsman
sportif
adjective
athletic; enjoying and frequently participating in sports, sporty; sports; athletic
sportive
noun, feminine
sportswoman
sportivement
adverb
sportingly, sportively
sportivité
noun, feminine
sportsmanship; sportiness
sportswoman
noun, feminine
sportswoman
sportule
noun, masculine
sportule
sporulé
adjective
sporulated
spot
noun, masculine
light spot; blip (on radar); spotlight, spot; area; spot; a brief segment on television
spoutnik
noun, masculine
sputnik (a Soviet unmanned space satellite)
sprat
noun, masculine
sprat
spray
noun, masculine
spray can
sprint
noun, masculine
sprint, short top-speed race
sprint assis
noun, masculine
a race in a class of para cross country skiing, a type of sprint
sprinter
verb
to sprint (run quickly over a short distance)
sprinter
noun, masculine
sprinter
sprinteur
noun, masculine
sprinter
sprue
noun, feminine
sprue
spumifuge
adjective
antifoaming
spumosité
noun, feminine
frothiness
spécial
adjective
special
spécialement
adverb
especially, specially
spécialisation
noun, feminine
specialisation
spécialiser
verb
to specialize, to assign a specialized task or property to something; to specialize
spécialiste
noun, masculine/feminine
specialist
spécialisé
adjective
specialized, specialised (highly skilled in, or specifically adapted to, a specific field)
spécialité
noun, feminine
speciality
spéciation
noun, feminine
speciation