🇫🇷French to English Lexicon

French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

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Words Starting with "P"

Pusillanime
C2adjective
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Pusillanimous

Showing a lack of courage or determination; timid.

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pustuleux
C2adjective
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Pustulate

Having pustules or blister-like elevations; covered with small bumps or swellings.

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Pygargue
C2noun
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Pygarg

An antelope with a white rump, often identified with the addax or a similar desert-dwelling hoofed mammal.

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Pyrologie
C2noun
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Pyrology

The scientific study of fire, combustion, and related phenomena.

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pierre polychrome
C2noun
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Saisekisho

A multicolored decorative stone or mineral used in Japanese arts, landscaping, or scholarly categorization.

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papiers de bord
C2noun
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Ships-papers

The official documents carried by a merchant vessel that establish its nationality, ownership, cargo, destination, and clearance from customs.

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poinçon
C2noun
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Shiv

A crude, makeshift knife or sharp-pointed weapon, typically improvised by inmates in prisons.

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partenaire de fidélité
C2noun
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Trevier

A partner in a committed, faithful, and mutually exclusive romantic relationship.

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pourpre de Tyr
C2adjective
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Tyrian

Relating to or characteristic of the ancient city of Tyre, or specifically designating the rich crimson or purple dye used in antiquity.

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prédestiner
C2verb
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foreordain

To appoint or decree something beforehand; to predestine.

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paraphilie
C2noun
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paraphilia

A condition characterized by obsessive sexual desire and arousal focused on unusual objects, situations, or individuals.

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perspicace
C2adjective
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perspicacious

Having a ready insight into and understanding of things.

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