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

Hermès
proper noun
Hermes (god)
Herménégilde
proper noun
a male given name
Hernique
noun, masculine/feminine
Hernician (person)
Herpin
proper noun
a surname
Herré
proper noun
French toponym encountered in Ariège and Gers
Hertz
proper noun
a surname from German
Hervé
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Harvey; a surname originating as a patronymic
Herzégovine
proper noun
Herzegovina (a historical region consisting of the southern one-fourth of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Hesbignon
noun, masculine
resident or native of Hesbaye
Hespérides
proper noun
Hesperides (a group of nymphs)
Hesse
proper noun
Hesse (a state of modern Germany)
Hessois
noun, masculine
Hessian
Hestia
proper noun
Hestia
Hexagone
proper noun
mainland of France
Heymans
proper noun
a surname, Heymans
Hh.
proper noun
abbreviation of Hymnes homériques (“Homeric Hymns, hymni Homerici”): h.Hom.
Hichem
proper noun
a transliteration of the Arabic male given name هشام; a male given name from Arabic
Hidalgo
proper noun
a surname, Hidalgo, from Spanish
Hikari
proper noun
a female given name from Japanese
Hilaire
proper noun
a male given name from Latin; a surname originating as a patronymic
Himalaya
proper noun
Himalayas (a mountain range in Asia)
Hinche
proper noun
Hinche (A commune in and capital of Centre department in Haiti)
Hincmar
proper noun
a male given name of historical usage
Hindoustan
proper noun
Hindustan
Hipparque
proper noun
Hipparchus
Hippocrate
proper noun
Hippocrates (Greek physician)
Hippodamos
proper noun
Hippodamus
Hippolyte
proper noun
a male given name
Hiroko
proper noun
a female given name from Japanese
Hisako
proper noun
a female given name from Japanese
Hispanie
proper noun
Hispania; the area of the Roman Empire now equivalent to modern Spain
Hispaniola
proper noun
Hispaniola (an island of the Caribbean Sea)
Histiée
proper noun
Histiaeus (a tyrant of Miletus and ally of Darius)
Histiée
proper noun
Histiaea (daughter of Hyrieus); Histiaea (an ancient town in Euboea)
Hitomi
proper noun
a female given name from Japanese
Hitte
proper noun
Hitte (a village in Hautes-Pyrénées department, Occitania, France)
Hittite
noun, masculine/feminine
Hittite
Hiérapolis
proper noun
Hierapolis
Hiéron
proper noun
a male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage, equivalent to English Hiero
Ho
proper noun
a surname from Vietnamese
Hoang
proper noun
a surname from Vietnamese
Hoarau
proper noun
a French surname, Hoarau
Hoareau
proper noun
a French surname
Hollandais
noun, masculine
Dutchman
Hollande
proper noun
Holland (a historical province of the Netherlands); Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe); a surname
Hollande-Méridionale
proper noun
South Holland (a province of the Netherlands)
Hollande-Septentrionale
proper noun
North Holland (a province of the Netherlands)
Hollywood
proper noun
Hollywood (a neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California, known as the center of the American motion picture industry); Hollywood (the American motion picture industry, regardless of location)
Holocauste
proper noun
Holocaust
Holocène
proper noun
Holocene
Holyokais
noun, masculine
Holyokian
Homme
proper noun
Man (genus Homo)
Homs
proper noun
Homs (a city, the capital of the governorate of Homs, in western Syria); Homs (a governorate in western Syria)
Homsiote
noun, masculine/feminine
Homsi
Homère
proper noun
Homer (Greek author)
Hon.
adjective
Hon. alternative form of hon. (honorable)
Honduras
proper noun
Honduras (a country in Central America)
Hondurien
noun, masculine
Honduran (resident or native of Honduras)
Honfleur
proper noun
a town in Calvados department, France
Hong Kong
proper noun
Hong Kong (a city, island and special administrative region in southeastern China)