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10,231 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

calmos
adverb
calmly
calo
noun, masculine
Caló; Romani; gypsy
calomel
noun, masculine
calomel
calomelano
noun, masculine
calomel
calomniateur
noun, masculine
slanderer; libeler
calomniatrice
noun, feminine
a female slanderer
calomnie
noun, feminine
calumny; slander
calomnier
verb
to slander, libel, besmirch, calumniate
calomnieusement
adverb
calumniously
calomnieux
adjective
calumnious
caloporteur
adjective
heat transfer
calorie
noun, feminine
calorie
calorification
noun, masculine
calorification
calorifique
adjective
calorific
calorifuge
adjective
insulating
calorifère
noun, masculine
heater, radiator
calorimètre
noun, feminine
calorimeter
calorimétrie
noun, feminine
calorimetry
calorimétrique
adjective
calorimetric
calorimétriquement
adverb
calorimetrically
calorique
adjective
caloric; caloric, calorific; heat; heat-emitting
calot
noun, masculine
forage cap; large marble used in kids' games
calotin
noun, masculine
a person who wears a calotte (“religious skullcap”); any officer of the church
calotte
noun, feminine
zucchetto (skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy); kippah (Jewish cap); calotte (religious skullcap); cap worn by students of Belgian Catholic universities after the corona ceremony (a sort of hazing); tap, knock on the head, buffet, smack, cuff
calotte glaciaire
noun, feminine
ice cap (ice pack for the head)
caloyer
noun, masculine
caloyer
calque
noun, masculine
tracing (the reproduction of an image made by copying it through translucent paper); calque, loan translation; layer
calquer
verb
to model, to imitate, to copy; to trace, to copy onto a sheet of paper superimposed over the original, by drawing over its lines
calqué
adjective
imitated, copied
calumet
noun, masculine
calumet (clay tobacco-pipe used by American Indians, especially as a symbol of truce or peace)
calumet de la paix
noun, masculine
peace pipe
calus
noun, masculine
callus (hardened part of the skin)
calva
noun, masculine
calva; calvados
calvados
noun, masculine
calvados
calvaire
noun, masculine
calvary; ordeal
calvaire
interjection
fuck, fucking hell, bloody hell
calvinisme
noun, masculine
Calvinism (The Christian doctrines of John Calvin)
calviniste
adjective
Calvinist
calviniste
noun, masculine/feminine
Calvinist
calvitie
noun, feminine
baldness (the state of being bald); bald spot
calypso
noun, masculine
calypso
calèche
noun, feminine
calèche, carriage
calé
adjective
knowledgeable
calédonien
adjective
Caledonian; New Caledonian
caléfaction
noun, feminine
calefaction
caléfactoire
noun, masculine
calefactory
caléidoscope
noun, feminine
kaleidoscope
caléidoscopique
adjective
kaleidoscopic
cam
noun, feminine
cam (device for filming)
cam
noun, masculine
contre-amiral (rear admiral (RAdm))
cam.
noun, masculine
abbreviation of camarade
camail
noun, masculine
camail, capuchin (hood)
camarade
noun, masculine/feminine
buddy, mate; comrade (companion or fellow socialist or communist)
camaraderie
noun, feminine
camaraderie
camard
adjective
pug-nosed, flat-nosed
camard
noun, masculine
flat-nosed person
camarde
noun, feminine
female equivalent of camard; Death (personification of death)
camarguais
adjective
of the Camargue
camarilla
noun, feminine
camarilla
camarine
noun, feminine
crowberry