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disque de frein
noun, masculine
brake disc, brake disk
disque de glace
noun, masculine
ice circle (revolving floating circular disc of ice)
disque dur
noun, masculine
hard drive (device used for storing large amounts of data)
disquette
noun, feminine
floppy disk (flexible disk used for storing digital data); pick-up line, chat-up line, opener; pick-up routine (short introduction, comment or story intended to garner romantic or sexual interest from a stranger)
disqueuse
noun, feminine
angle grinder
disquisition
noun, feminine
disquisition
to disrupt an economic model by disruptive innovation
disruptif
adjective
disruptive
disruption
noun, feminine
break; fracture
dissecteur
adjective
dissecting
dissecteur
noun, masculine
dissector
dissection
noun, feminine
dissection
dissemblable
adjective
dissimilar, unlike
dissimilarly
dissemblance
noun, feminine
dissemblance
to differ, to be unlike
dissension
noun, feminine
dissension
dissensus
noun, masculine
dissensus
dissentiment
noun, masculine
dissent; disagreement
dissertation
noun, feminine
dissertation, essay
to discourse (on)
dissidence
noun, feminine
dissent, dissidence
dissident
adjective
dissenting, dissident
dissident
noun, masculine
dissenter; dissident, someone who has dissenting opinion; dissident, an opponent to a political regime
dissimilaire
adjective
dissimilar
dissimilation
noun, feminine
dissimilation
to dissimilate
dissimilitude
noun, feminine
dissimilitude
dissimulateur
adjective
dissembling
dissimulateur
noun, masculine
dissembler
dissimulation
noun, feminine
dissimulation
to hide, to conceal; to hide
dissipateur
adjective
dissipative
dissipateur
noun, masculine
dissipator
dissipatif
adjective
dissipative
dissipation
noun, feminine
clearing, dissipation, disappearance
to dissipate; to squander (waste); to distract (someone) from serious thoughts
dissipé
adjective
diverted from duty by frivolous distractions
dissociable
adjective
dissociable
dissociant
adjective
dissociative, dissociating
dissociatif
adjective
dissociative
dissociation
noun, feminine
dissociation
to dissociate; to break up, separate
dissocié
adjective
dissociated
dissolu
adjective
dissolute, profligate
dissolubilité
noun, feminine
dissolvability
dissoluble
adjective
dissolvent, which can be dissolved
dissolutely, profligately
dissolutif
adjective
dissolutive
dissolution
noun, feminine
dissolution
dissolvant
adjective
solvent (able to dissolve)
dissolvant
noun, masculine
solvent
dissonance
noun, feminine
dissonance (conflicting notes that are not overtones of the note or chord sounding); dissonance
dissonance cognitive
noun, feminine
cognitive dissonance
dissonant
adjective
dissonant
to make a discord, to jar, to be discordant
to dissolve, break up, separate, disband; to dissolve, separate, disintegrate, disperse; to separate the constituent elements of an institutional group or legal relationship between people, and thus get rid of that group (as a marriage, company, meeting of a National Assembly); to nullify (as a contract)
dissous
adjective
dissolved
dissout
adjective
dissolved
to dissuade; to put off