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dalot
noun, masculine
scupper; gutter
daltonien
adjective
color blind
daltonisme
noun, masculine
daltonism (red-green color blindness)
daltoniste
noun, masculine/feminine
daltonist
dalécarlien
noun, masculine
the Elfdalian language
dam
noun, masculine
damage; damnation
daman
noun, masculine
hyrax (any species of the order Hyracoidea)
damascène
adjective
Damascene
damascène
noun, masculine/feminine
damascene (pigeon)
damasquin
adjective
damascene
damasquinage
noun, masculine
damascening
to damascene
damasquineur
noun, masculine
"damascener"
"to damask, to work damask-like"
damasseur
noun, masculine
"damask-weaver, damask-worker"
damassure
noun, feminine
"damasking, damask-work"
damassé
noun, masculine
the fabric damassé, which is woven figured like damask
dame
noun, feminine
lady; queen; draughts (UK), checkers (US)
dame
interjection
why, indeed
dame blanche
noun, feminine
a type of dessert resembling the sundae; a kind of female spirit or supernatural being, reported in the region of Lorraine and Normandy
dame d'honneur
noun, feminine
maid of honor/matron of honor, lady-in-waiting
dame de compagnie
noun, feminine
dame de compagnie, lady-in-waiting
dame de nage
noun, feminine
oarlock, rowlock (usually U-shaped pivot attached to the gunwale of a boat that supports and guides an oar, and provides a fulcrum for rowing)
dame patronnesse
noun, feminine
patroness
dame-jeanne
noun, feminine
demijohn (bottle)
damedieu
noun, masculine
God Almighty
damer
verb
to queen (transform a pawn into a queen, by advancing it to the opponent's side of the board); to crown, to king
damer
verb
to pat down, to pat, pack down; to groom (snow)
to trounce, to dominate
dameuse
noun, feminine
snow groomer
damier
noun, masculine
draughtboard (UK), checkerboard (US)
damma
noun, masculine
damma
damnable
adjective
damnable
damnably
damnation
noun, feminine
damnation
damner
verb
to damn (to condemn as unfit etc.)
damnez
verb
second-person plural present indicative/imperative of damner
damoiseau
noun, masculine
young man; a young gentleman who was not yet a knight but aspired to be one; a young nobleman accompanying his lord or lady to hunt, walk, travel, etc.; a handsome, charming young man who is courteous or amorous toward women
damoiselle
noun, feminine
(noble) lady; damsel
dan
noun, masculine
dan
dance
noun, feminine
dance music
dancing
noun, masculine
dancehall (public hall for dancing)
dandin
noun, masculine
buffoon, idiot
dandinement
noun, masculine
waddling
to waddle (about), to toddle
dandy
noun, masculine
dandy
dandysme
noun, masculine
dandyism
danegeld
noun, masculine
Danegeld
danger
noun, masculine
danger; jeopardy (danger of loss, harm, or failure)
danger public
noun, masculine
danger to the public, danger to everybody, public menace
dangerously
dangereux
adjective
dangerous
dangerosité
noun, feminine
dangerousness
danien
adjective
Danian
Dano-Norwegian
dano-norvégien
noun, masculine
Dano-Norwegian
danois
noun, masculine
Danish, the Danish language
danois
adjective
Danish
danoise
noun, feminine
danish (pastry)
dans
preposition
in, inside (enclosed in a physical space, a group, a state); to (indicates direction towards certain large subdivisions, see usage notes); in, within (a longer period of time); during; out of, from