French to English Dictionary (Dictionnaire Français-Anglais)

bog

Wet, spongy ground; a marsh or swamp.

coroner

An official who investigates violent, sudden, or suspicious deaths.

dereliction

The shameful failure to fulfill one's obligations.

fen

A low and marshy or frequently flooded area of land.

gaunt

Lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age.

loanword

A word adopted from a foreign language with little or no modification.

machiavellian

Cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous, especially in politics or in advancing one's career.

machination

A crafty and involved plot, scheme, or maneuver directed against a person or institution.

machinery

Machines as a whole; a machine or system of machines.

mafia

A secret criminal society originating in Sicily and operating chiefly in Italy and the US.

magenta

A vivid purplish-red color, one of the primary subtractive colors used in color printing.

magnetism

A physical phenomenon produced by the motion of electric charge, resulting in attractive and repulsive forces between objects.