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désertification
noun, feminine
desertification
to desertify
désertion
noun, feminine
desertion
désertique
adjective
desert; deserted
désescalade
noun, feminine
de-escalation
to climb down
désespoir
noun, masculine
despair
désespoir des singes
noun, masculine
monkey puzzle, araucaria
désespoir du singe
noun, masculine
monkey puzzle, araucaria
desperately
désespérance
noun, feminine
despair
désespérant
adjective
despairing; hopeless; discouraging, disheartening
to despair (feel hopeless)
désespéré
adjective
hopeless, desperate
desperately
to de-Europeanize
désexcitation
noun, feminine
deexcitation
to deexcite
to desexualize
déshabillage
noun, masculine
undressing
to undress; to get undressed
synonym of déshabiller Pierre pour habiller Paul
to rob Peter to pay Paul
déshabillé
adjective
undressed, in a state of undress
déshabillé
noun, masculine
négligée (type of dressing gown)
to rid of a habit
désharmonie
noun, feminine
disharmony
disharmoniously
disharmonious
désherbage
noun, masculine
weeding
désherbant
adjective
herbicidal
to weed (remove weeds from)
"(ant.) to disturb one (in one's occupations)"; to disturb one's self (in one's occupations)
déshonneur
noun, masculine
dishonor (all meanings)
déshonnête
adjective
that is contrary to proprieties, against common decency
dishonestly
déshonorable
adjective
dishonorable
dishonorably
déshonorant
adjective
humiliating, degrading; dishonourable, shameful
to dishonor
déshumanisation
noun, feminine
dehumanization
to dehumanize
déshumidificateur
noun, masculine
dehumidifier
to dehumidify
déshydratase
noun, feminine
dehydratase
déshydratation
noun, feminine
dehydration
to dehydrate
déshydraté
adjective
dehydrated
déshydroascorbate
noun, feminine
dehydroascorbate
dehydroascorbic
déshydrocholestérol
noun, masculine
dehydrocholesterol
déshydrogénase
noun, feminine
dehydrogenase
déshydrogénation
noun, feminine
dehydrogenation
to dehydrogenate
dehydrogenated
dehydrohalogenation
déshérence
noun, feminine
escheat
to disinherit, to disown; to handicap, to disadvantage
déshérité
adjective
disinherited; deprived
désignatif
adjective
designative