French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

truce

An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.

truck system

A system where employers pay their workers with goods, provisions, or company tokens rather than official currency, often restricting them to purchase from company-owned stores.

trudge

To walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.

trundle bed

A low bed on wheels that can be stored under a larger bed when not in use.

trunk

The main woody stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots.

tuber

A much-thickened underground part of a stem or rhizome, e.g., in the potato, having buds from which new plant shoots can grow.

tundra

A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.

tunic

A loose-fitting garment, typically sleeveless or short-sleeved, reaching to the knees or hips.

twentyish

Approximately twenty years of age, or around twenty in number or quantity.

ukulele

A small, guitar-like musical instrument originating in Hawaii, typically having four strings.

unaccompanied

Having no companion or escort; alone.

undercurrent

A underlying feeling or influence, especially one that is contrary to the prevailing atmosphere or general tendency.