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2,401 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

verroterie
noun, feminine
glass jewellery
verrou
noun, masculine
bolt; lock; lock, mutex
verrouillable
adjective
lockable
verrouillage
noun, masculine
locking (action of locking something); lockdown, quarantine
tidal locking (the locking of the rotation of a satellite (moon or planet) to its orbit, such that one side always faces the body around which it is orbiting)
to bolt (lock with a bolt); to lock (to prevent something, e.g. a button or keypad, from performing its task)
verrucosité
noun, feminine
verrucosity
verrue
noun, feminine
wart, verruca
verruqueux
adjective
warty
vers
preposition
towards; to; around, circa (with a date or time)
vers
noun, masculine
verse
vers libre
noun, masculine
free verse
versaillais
adjective
of Versailles; that opposed the commune of 1871
versant
noun, masculine
slope, side
versatile
adjective
versatile; easily changeable; indecisive
versatilité
noun, feminine
versatility; fickleness
verse
noun, feminine
pouring; lodging (bending of the stems of crops which reduces yield); basket used to transport around 35 pounds of charcoal; One who is willing to take either a submissive or a dominant role in a sexual relationship; a switch.
verse
adjective
only used in sinus verse (“versed sine, versine”)
verseau
noun, masculine
an uncovered slope above an entablature used to carry away water
versement
noun, masculine
payment, especially an electronic transaction
verser
verb
to pour; to pay, to put money into a fund; to overturn (turn over, capsize)
verset
noun, masculine
diminutive of vers; verse (of religious text)
verseur
adjective
pouring
verseur
noun, masculine
pourer; payer
versificateur
noun, masculine
versificator
versification
noun, feminine
versification
to versify
version
noun, feminine
an obstetric maneuver to change the fetus' position inside the uterus so as to facilitate childbirth
version
noun, feminine
version; model (a specific state, variant, or form of something); translation (from a foreign language into one's mother tongue); a specific manner of reporting a fact or event
version d'auteur
noun, feminine
director's cut
verso
noun, masculine
verso, reverse, back, overleaf (of a page); left-hand page
versoir
noun, masculine
moldboard
verste
noun, feminine
verst (Russian measurement)
versus
preposition
versus, full form of vs
versé
adjective
versed, knowledgeable (in something), conversant (with something)
vert
adjective
green; green, environmentally friendly
vert
noun, masculine
green
livid, furious, beside oneself with anger
green with envy
vert de peur
adjective
scared to death, white as a sheet, terrified
vert de rage
adjective
livid, furious, beside oneself with anger
vert galant
noun, masculine
person who hides in the woods to ambush passersby; highwayman; womanizer, lady's man who is no longer young
vert pomme
adjective
apple-green
vert-de-gris
noun, masculine
verdigris (blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys)
vertement
adverb
strongly, eagerly; harshly, sharply
vertex
noun, masculine
vertex
vertical
adjective
vertical
verticale
noun, feminine
vertical
vertically (in a vertical direction or position)
verticalisme
noun, masculine
verticalism
verticalité
noun, feminine
verticality, verticalness
verticille
noun, masculine
verticil
verticillé
adjective
verticillate
verticité
noun, feminine
verticity
vertige
noun, masculine
dizziness, vertigo
vertiginously; dizzily
vertigineux
adjective
vertiginous; dizzy
vertu
noun, feminine
virtue
vertu cardinale
noun, feminine
cardinal virtue
virtuously