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

altitudinal: altitudinal
altièrement: haughtily
alto: alto; ellipsis of violon alto; viola
altruisme: altruism
altruiste: altruistic (regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish)
altruiste: altruist
altuglas: synonym of polyméthacrylate de méthyle (“polymethyl methacrylate”)
altérabilité: alterability
altérable: alterable
altérateur: alterative
altératif: alterative
altération: alteration
altérer: to alter; change; fiddle with; to cause thirst
altérité: alterity
altéré: altered, changed
alu: clipping of aluminium
alucite: fungus moth (of family Tineidae)
aluette: a French regional card game
alula: alula (feather)
aluminage: aluminizing
aluminate: aluminate
alumine: alumina
aluminer: to aluminize
aluminerie: a factory in which bauxite (or similar ore) is converted into aluminium metal
alumineux: aluminous
aluminiage: aluminization, aluminizing
aluminique: aluminic
aluminium: aluminium (element)
aluminosilicate: aluminosilicate
aluminosilicaté: Containing aluminosilicates
aluminothermie: aluminothermy
alun: alum
alunage: aluming
alunage: synonym of alunissage: moon landing, lunar landing; act of landing on the Moon
alunation: aluming
aluner: to alum
aluner: synonym of alunir: to land on the Moon
alunifère: aluminiferous
alunir: to land on the Moon
alunissage: moon landing, lunar landing; act of landing on the Moon
alunisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of alunir
alunite: alunite
alunière: alum mine
alvin: alvine
alvéolage: honeycombing
alvéolaire: alveolar
alvéole: alveolus; cell (in honeycomb), alveolus (of beehive); cavity (in rock); carton (of eggs)
alvéole pulmonaire: pulmonary alveolus
alvéolectomie: alveolectomy
alvéoliforme: alveoliform
alvéolisation: alveolization
alvéolite: alveolitis
alvéolopalatal: alveopalatal
alvéolé: honeycombed
alysse: alyssum
alysson: synonym of alysse
alyte: midwife toad
aléa: hazard; chance
aléatoire: doubtful, dubious, uncertain, unpredictable; random, aleatory
aléatoirement: doubtfully, dubiously, uncertainly, unpredictably; randomly, aleatorily