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98,912 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

Frissung
proper noun
a surname, Frissung
Frobisher Bay
proper noun
Frobisher Bay (a bay at the southern end of Baffin Island, Canada); Frobisher Bay (the former name of Iqaluit, the capital city of Nunavut, Canada)
Froissart
proper noun
a surname
Fromager
proper noun
Fromager: a former region of Côte d'Ivoire, replaced by the Gôh subregion
Front National
proper noun
former name of Rassemblement National (“a far-right nationalist political party of France”); National Front
Front de libération du Québec
proper noun
the Front de libération du Québec
Fronty
proper noun
a surname
Fréchette
proper noun
a surname, Frechette
Frédéric
proper noun
a male given name, feminine equivalent Frédérique, equivalent to English Frederick
Frédérick
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Frederick
Frédérique
proper noun
a female given name, masculine equivalent Frédéric, equivalent to English Frederica
Frégate
noun, feminine
Renault Frégate
Frégellan
noun, masculine
Fregellan
Frégelles
noun, feminine
Fregellae (a city of the Volscians in Latium, situated on the left bank of the Liris)
Frégoses
proper noun
Fregosi (one of the families that controlled the dogate in Genoa)
Frémicourt
proper noun
a surname
Frémont
proper noun
a surname; a lake in La Tuque, Quebec, Canada; in full, Lac Frémont; a canton of La Tuque, Quebec, Canada; in full, Canton de Frémont
Fucin
proper noun
Fucine
Fugèreville
proper noun
a municipality of Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada
Fuji
proper noun
ellipsis of Mont Fuji
Fulvie
proper noun
a female given name from Latin, of historical usage, equivalent to English Fulvia
Fumaroli
proper noun
a surname
Fundy
proper noun
ellipsis of Baie de Fundy
Furneaux
proper noun
a surname from English
Fursy
proper noun
a male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Fursey
Futuna
proper noun
Futuna
Fuégien
noun, masculine
Fuegian (resident or native of Tierra del Fuego)
Fâ
proper noun
Fâ (a site Gallo-Romains du Fâ in the department of Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine)
Fès
proper noun
Fez (Moroccan town)
Félicie
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Felicia
Félicien
proper noun
a male given name
Félicité
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Felicity
Félix
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Felix
Féloche
proper noun
a diminutive of the female given name Félicie
Féroïen
noun, masculine
a Faroese person
Fêtes
proper noun
Christmas season; holiday season; the holidays
GA
noun, masculine
ATM (“automated/automatic teller machine”); abbreviation of guichet automatique
GAB
noun, feminine
initialism of guichet automatique bancaire (“automatic teller machine (ATM), cash machine, cashpoint”)
GAFAM
proper noun
GAFAM (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft)
GAGA
proper noun
acronym of Géometrie Algébrique et Géométrie Analytique (a landmark paper by Jean-Pierre Serre)
GAP
noun, masculine
initialism of générateur automatique de programmes; RPG (programming language from IBM); abbreviation of glycéraldéhyde-3-phosphate; glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (chemical compound)
GDT
proper noun
Initialism of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing; initialism of Grand dictionnaire terminologique, a dictionary published by the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF, the Quebec Board of the French Language)
GES
noun, masculine
abbreviation of gaz à effet de serre (greenhouse gas)
GEU
noun, feminine
initialism of grossesse extra-utérine (“ectopic pregnancy”)
GG
noun, masculine
abbreviation of gouverneur-générale (“governor-general”)
GG
noun, feminine
abbreviation of gouverneure-générale (“female governor-general”)
GIEC
proper noun
acronym of Groupe d'experts intergouvernemental sur l'évolution du climat (“Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC”, literally “intergovernmental expert group on climate evolution”)
GIGN
proper noun
initialism of Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale
GN
noun, masculine
initialism of gaz naturel; initialism of groupe nominal
GNL
noun, masculine
initialism of gaz naturel liquéfié (“LNG — liquified natural gas”)
GOQ
proper noun
abbreviation of Grand-Officier de l'Ordre National de Québec (“Grandee of the National Order of Quebec”)
GP
noun, masculine
abbreviation of Grand Prix
GPA
noun, feminine
initialism of gestation pour autrui (“surrogacy”)
GPL
noun, masculine
initialism of gaz de pétrole liquéfié
GRC
proper noun
initialism of Gendarmerie Royale du Canada (“Royal Canadian Mounted Police”): RCMP
GRECE
proper noun
acronym of Groupement de Recherche et d'Études pour la Civilisation Européenne, a French ethnonationalist think tank
GSM
noun, masculine
a mobile phone
Gaas
proper noun
Gaas (a village in Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France); a surname from Occitan
Gabaich
proper noun
a surname from Occitan
Gabaigt
proper noun
a surname from Occitan