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3,325 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

endurance: endurance, stamina
endurant: resistant, tough, hardy (who has a lot of stamina)
endurci: hardened; callous
endurcir: to harden (make harder); to harden, inure
endurcissement: hardening; toughening; hardness; toughness
endurcisses: second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of endurcir
endurer: to endure, to bear
enduriste: endurance motorcyclist
enduro: enduro
endéans: within a time interval, distance, or other limit
endémie: endemic
endémique: endemic
endémisme: endemism
endêver: To be furious, to rage
enfaiter: post-1990 spelling of enfaîter
enfance: childhood
enfant: child (someone who is not yet an adult); child (offspring of any age); son, native (of a place)
enfant Jésus: Christ child
enfant chéri: golden boy (a favored youth, held in high esteem by others, and for whom there are high hopes)
enfant de chienne: son of a bitch
enfant de chœur: altar boy; choirboy (piously innocent person)
enfant de pute: son of a whore; a son of a bitch
enfant des rues: street urchin (child who lives, or spends most of their time, in the streets)
enfant du pays: native son, native daughter (person born in a specified place)
enfant gâté: spoilt/spoiled child
enfant prodige: child prodigy, whiz kid, wunderkind
enfant sauvage: feral child
enfant soldat: child soldier
enfant terrible: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see enfant, terrible.; enfant terrible, wild child
enfant trouvé: foundling
enfant unique: only child
enfantement: childbirth
enfanter: to bear [a child], bring into the world; to give birth; to bear; to produce, reel off
enfantillage: childishness
enfantin: childlike, childish; child's, for children
enfantinement: childishly; infantilely
enfarger: to ensnare, to entangle; To trip someone (by placing a leg in their path)
enfariner: to flour (cover with flour)
enfaîter: to hang roof tiles, to install a tiled roof
enfer: Hell; hell (a very uncomfortable situation)
enfermement: confinement
enfermer: to lock up, lock in, lock away; to imprison, entrap; to enclose, contain
enferrer: to pierce with the end of a sword or a bayonet or the like
enfeu: funereal recess
enficher: to plug the male part of a device into the female part designed to receive it
enfieller: to fill with rage
enfilade: row or series (of houses); enfilade; enfilade (gunfire); skewer
enfiler: to thread (a needle); to string, to sling (put on a string or sling); to put on (clothes); to hump, to screw
enfin: finally; in the end; at last, finally; in fact; indeed; Introduces a contradiction, objection, limitation or correction of what has just been stated.
enfin: at last, finally, about time!
enfirouaper: to scam, swindle, or trick someone
enfirouâper: alternative spelling of enfirouaper
enfiévrer: to stir up, rouse
enfiévré: feverish
enflammable: flammable
enflammer: to set fire to, to set on fire; to inflame, to fuel (e.g. a debate, hatred); to catch fire
enfle: swollen
enfler: to inflate; to fill; to build up (an emotion); to swell up
enfleurage: enfleurage
enfleurer: to add the scent of flowers to a perfume