🇫🇷French to English Lexicon

French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

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Words Starting with "L"

loi économique
C1noun
English Meaning:

Economic Law

A principle or rule that describes the behavior of economic agents and the relationships between economic variables.

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lait de poule
C1noun
English Meaning:

Eggnog

A traditional rich, chilled, sweetened dairy-based beverage traditionally made with milk, cream, whipped egg whites, and egg yolks, often spiked with alcohol such as rum, brandy, or bourbon.

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lavement
C1noun
English Meaning:

Enema

A procedure in which liquid or gas is injected into the rectum, typically to expel its contents or for medical imaging and treatment.

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l'œil de la tempête
C1noun
English Meaning:

Eye of the Storm

The calm center of a storm, particularly a hurricane, surrounded by violent winds and rain.

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Libre arbitre
C1noun
English Meaning:

Free Will

The power of making choices that are unconstrained by external circumstances or fate.

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libre-penseur
C1noun
English Meaning:

Freethinker

A person who rejects established opinions, dogma, or religious belief in matters of religion or philosophy in favor of their own independent judgment.

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le plus bavard
C1adjective
English Meaning:

Gobbiest

Most talkative, loquacious, or inclined to speak loudly and bluntly, especially in British colloquial usage.

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langage incompréhensible
C1noun
English Meaning:

Gobbledegook

Language that is meaningless or hard to understand; jargon or technical language that obscures meaning.

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le recul
C1noun
English Meaning:

Hindsight

The understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed.

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littérature imaginative
C1noun
English Meaning:

Imaginative Literature

Literary works that are created from the imagination, including fiction, poetry, and drama.

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labial
C1adjective
English Meaning:

Labial

Relating to the lips or produced with the lips.

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Laissez-faire
C1noun
English Meaning:

Laissez-Faire

An economic theory that advocates for minimal government intervention in the affairs of business and the economy.

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