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to pour, rain hard, to chuck it down
drachme
noun, feminine
drachma; dram (unit of weight)
draconien
adjective
draconian (related to Draco); draconian (severe, harsh)
draculine
noun, feminine
draculin
dracéna
noun, feminine
any plant of the genus Dracaena
draft
noun, masculine/feminine
draft
drag
noun, masculine
drag queen
dragage
noun, masculine
dredging (action of dredging)
drageoir
noun, masculine
sweet-box, drageoir
drageon
noun, masculine
a sprout growing from a root
drageonnant
adjective
adventitious (producing suckers)
to put forth shoots or suckers
dragline
noun, feminine
dragline excavator
dragoman
noun, masculine
dragoman
dragon
noun, masculine
a dragon, creature or person; a dragoon
dragon de Komodo
noun, masculine
Komodo dragon
dragonnade
noun, feminine
dragonnade
dragonne
noun, feminine
female equivalent of dragon; sword knot
to dragoon; to worry; to torment (oneself)
dragonnier
noun, masculine
dragon tree
dragster
noun, masculine
drag racing
drague
noun, feminine
pickup, seduction
drague
noun, feminine
a dredge (a dredging machine); a dragnet
drague de rue
noun, feminine
street pickup, day game
to dredge (to make a channel wider or deeper); to dredge (to bring something underwater to surface); to chat up (to talk to flirtatiously), to flirt, to hit on somebody; to cruise for sexual partners
dragueur
noun, masculine
dredger (boat); dredger (person); someone who chats people up, usually regularly
dragueur de mines
noun, masculine
minesweeper
dragée
noun, feminine
A sweet with almond filling.; A dragée, a sugar-coated pill.; A swan-shot, small-shot, hail-shot.; A bullet, a dot.
dragéification
noun, feminine
sugar-coating
dragéifié
adjective
sugar-coated
draille
noun, feminine
droveway; a cable along which a ferry is pulled
drain
noun, masculine
drain
drainage
noun, masculine
drainage
drainant
adjective
draining
draine
noun, feminine
mistle thrush
to drain
draineur
noun, masculine
someone who uses machinery in order to drain
draisienne
noun, feminine
hobby horse, dandy horse (early bicycle); balance bike
draisine
noun, feminine
draisine
drakkar
noun, masculine
longship (type of Viking vessel)
dramathérapie
noun, feminine
drama therapy
dramatique
adjective
dramatic
dramatically
dramatisation
noun, feminine
dramatization (the act of dramatizing)
to dramatize
dramaturge
noun, masculine/feminine
playwright (writer of plays for the theatre)
dramaturgie
noun, feminine
dramaturgy
dramaturgique
adjective
dramaturgic
drame
noun, masculine
drama (piece of theatre); drama (something entertaining or action-packed); tragedy (shocking and saddening event)
drame de la solitude
noun, masculine
Late discovery of the body of an elderly person who died alone at home
drame familial
noun, masculine
intrafamilial homicide, familial homicide
dranyen
noun, masculine
dramyin
drap
noun, masculine
sheet, duvet
drapeau
noun, masculine
flag; diaper, nappy
drapeau blanc
noun, masculine
white flag (flag with a white color, used as a symbol of truce or surrender)
drapeau jaune complet
noun, masculine
full-course yellow
drapeau rouge
noun, masculine
red flag
draper
verb
to drape
draperie
noun, feminine
drapery
drapier
adjective
clothmaking