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5,162 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

trahison: treason; betrayal; pitfall
trahisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of trahir
trail: dual-sport motorcycle; trail running
traille: a cable along which a ferry is pulled; Such a ferry
train: train (rail mounted vehicle); pace; noise
train d'atterrissage: landing gear
train de marchandises: goods train, freight train
train de sénateur: snail's pace, stately pace, solemn gait
train de vie: lifestyle (related to financial means, to the money spent)
train de voyageurs: passenger train
train fantôme: ghost train (fairground attraction); ghost train (unmanned train in motion)
train ultraléger: ultra light rail
train à grande vitesse: a high-speed train
train à vapeur: steam train
train électrique: train set
train-train: routine, drudge, grind; same old same old
trainage: pulling, dragging
trainbus: rail replacement bus
traine: train (of a dress)
traineau: post-1990 spelling of traîneau
trainer: post-1990 spelling of traîner
trainée: scuff mark, a stain, especially an elongated one; (derogatory) slut (sexually promiscuous woman)
traire: to milk (a cow, etc)
trait: line; trait; color of a mineral; the action of hauling or pulling (by an animal of burden); straps or cords placed on an animal of burden and attached to the vehicle which the animal pulls
trait d'esprit: quip, witticism, witty remark, flash of wit
trait d'union: hyphen
trait de caractère: character trait, personality trait
trait pour trait: exactly, line for line
traitable: treatable; processable
traitant: practicing (as a doctor); medicated
traite: milking; bill of exchange; human trafficking; slave trade; transportation of goods; traffic
traite négrière: African slave trade
traitement: treatment; processing
traitement de faveur: preferential treatment
traitement de texte: word processing
traiter: to treat (someone) (a particular way); to render treatment (usually medical); to process, spray, coat; to process; to call, to label (someone)
traiter comme de la merde: to treat like shit, to treat like dirt
traiter de tous les noms: to call someone names, to call someone all names under the sun, to call someone every name in the book
traiteur: delicatessen; catering company
traiteur: traiteur, caterer; faith healer
traitre: post-1990 spelling of traître
traitrement: treacherously
traité: treatise; treaty (between states); an agreement (between a business and a government, or between two businesses)
traité de paix: peace treaty
trajectographie: trajectography
trajectoire: trajectory; course (trajectory of a ball etc.)
trajet: route, course, trajectory; ride, run
tralala: tra-la-la
traluire: to become translucent
tram: tram (UK), streetcar (US)
tram ultraléger: ultra light rail
tramage: weaving, embroidery; dithering (the adding of random noise to images etc)
trame: weft; frame; screentone; frame, pipeline; intrigue, plot
tramer: to weave; to hatch, think up, come up with
traminot: tramway worker (especially a conductor on a tram)
tramontane: tramontana
trampoline: trampoline
trampoliniste: trampolinist
tramway: tram (passenger vehicle)
trance: trance (music genre)