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attestation: certificate; testimonial; attestation; statement; declaration
attester: to attest; to support with evidence
attesté: attested
atticisme: Atticism
attifement: decoration, decking out
attifer: to deck out
attifé: decked out
attiger: to exaggerate
attingible: attainable
attique: penthouse flat / apartment
attique: Attic; delicate; elegant
attiquement: delicately; elegantly
attirable: attractable
attirail: paraphernalia, equipment
attirance: attraction (the state of feeling attraction); attraction (the state of being attractive)
attirant: attractive
attirer: to attract; to lure, to entice
attirer l'attention: to attract attention, to draw attention, to catch someone's eye; to draw (someone's) attention
attisement: rekindling
attiser: to stir up (fire); to rekindle; to fan the flames of, to stir up (emotion etc.); to inflame
attisoir: poker (tool for stoking a fire)
attitré: certified, recognized (professionally)
attitude: attitude, position
attiédir: to warm; to become warm
attiédissement: warming; cooling off (of enthusiasm etc)
attiédisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of attiédir
attogramme: attogram, attogramme
attokatal: attokatal
attométrique: attometric
attorney: attorney
attouchement: touching, fondling, stroking; feel (sexual); tangent point
attoucher: to touch
attracteur: attracting
attracteur: attractor
attracteur étrange: strange attractor
attractif: attractive
attraction: attraction (all senses)
attractivité: attractivity
attraiant: obsolete spelling of attrayant
attraire: to attract (be attractive); to sue
attrait: appeal, attraction
attrapade: reprimand, talking-to, reproach
attrapage: synonym of attrapade
attrape: trap (device designed to catch or kill animals); dummy, mockup, decoy
attrape-couillon: an obvious ruse that only tricks imbeciles; seductive make-up
attrape-mouche: flypaper; flytrap (all senses)
attrape-nigaud: sucker trap
attrape-rêves: dreamcatcher (ritual object)
attrape-touriste: tourist trap
attraper: to trap (to capture in a trap); to catch (e.g. a ball); to catch (a cold etc.)
attraper froid: to catch a cold
attraper la grosse tête: synonym of prendre la grosse tête
attraper la mort: to catch one's death, to catch a cold
attrapeur: deceiver; trickster, prankster; fetcher, catcher
attrapeur: that tricks; that fetches
attrapeur de rêves: dreamcatcher
attrayable: suable
attrayant: attractive
attribuable: attributable
attribuer: to grant, to award; to give credit to, to recognize; to attribute to, to ascribe to; to take the credit for, to give oneself priority over others