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9,359 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

Alicia
proper noun
a female given name
Aline
proper noun
a female given name
Alisson
proper noun
a female given name from English
Alix
proper noun
a female given name, variant of Alice
Alizé
proper noun
a female given name
Alizée
proper noun
a female given name, variant of Alizé
Aliénor
proper noun
a female given name from Provençal, equivalent to English Eleanor
Allahu akbar
interjection
Allahu akbar
Allaire
proper noun
a surname from Breton, mostly found in Quebec.
Allais
proper noun
a surname
Allard
proper noun
a surname, Allard, originating as a patronymic
Allein
proper noun
a municipality of Aosta Valley, Italy
Allemagne
proper noun
Germany (a country in Central Europe)
East Germany (a former Communist country of Central Europe, existing between 1949 and 1990)
West Germany (a former country in Central Europe, distinguished from the German Democratic Republic, commonly known as East Germany)
Allemand
noun, masculine
German person
Alleyn-et-Cawood
proper noun
a municipality of Pontiac Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
Allier
proper noun
Allier (a department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France); Allier (a left tributary of the Loire, in central France, flowing through the departments of Lozère, Ardèche, Haute-Loire, Puy-de-Dôme, Allier, Cher and Nièvre)
Allobroge
noun, masculine
Allobroge
Alloula
proper noun
a surname from Arabic
Almohade
noun, masculine/feminine
Almohad
Almoravide
noun, masculine/feminine
Almoravid
Alouane
proper noun
a surname from Arabic
Alpes
proper noun
Alps (a mountain range in Western Europe)
Alpes-Maritimes
proper noun
Alpes-Maritimes (a department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (a department of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
Alphandéry
proper noun
a surname from Ladino
Alphonse
proper noun
a male given name, feminine equivalent Alphonsine
Alphonsine
proper noun
a female given name
Alphée
proper noun
Alpheus
Alpicois
noun, masculine
resident or native of Le Pecq
Alsace
proper noun
Alsace (a cultural region, former administrative region and historical province of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Grand Est)
Alsace-Lorraine
proper noun
Alsace-Lorraine (a historical state in Germany (1871-1918); now a geographic region, part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France)
Alsacien
noun, masculine
Alsatian (native or inhabitant of Alsace, a geographic region, traditionally German-speaking, in the administrative region of Grand Est, France) (usually male)
Altaï
proper noun
Altai
a commune of Vaucluse department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, France
Althée
proper noun
Althaea (a queen of Calydon through her marriage to King Oeneus; daughter of King Thestius of Aetolia)
Alysson
proper noun
a female given name
Alzen
proper noun
Alzen (a village in Ariège department, Occitania, France)
Alès
proper noun
Alès (a town and commune of Gard department, Occitania, France)
Alémanie
proper noun
Alemannia
Alénya
proper noun
Alénya (a small town in Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania)
Alépin
noun, masculine
Aleppine
Amadou
proper noun
a male given name, widely used in Islamic West Africa
Amalric
proper noun
a surname; a male given name
Amand
proper noun
a male given name, feminine equivalent Amanda or Amandine
Amanda
proper noun
a female given name
Amandine
proper noun
a female given name, popular from the 1980s to the 2000s
Amanzé
proper noun
Amanzé (a small village and commune of Saône-et-Loire department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France)
Amapá
proper noun
Amapá (a state of the North Region, Brazil; capital: Macapá)
Amar
proper noun
a surname
Amari
proper noun
a surname from Arabic
Amarouche
proper noun
a surname from Arabic
Amaury
proper noun
a surname; a male given name, equivalent to English Amory
Amazone
proper noun
Amazon (river)
Amazonie
proper noun
Amazon
Amazonification
noun, feminine
Amazonification
Ambazoni
noun, masculine
Ambazonian (resident or native of Ambazonia)
Ambre
proper noun
a female given name of modern usage, equivalent to English Amber
Ameline
proper noun
a female given name