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fromageux: cheesy (resembling cheese)
fromagier: masculine of fromagière: A cheeseman, a male cheesemaker; a cheesemaker
fromagophile: fromagophile
fromagère: female equivalent of fromager
froment: wheat, specifically common wheat (Triticum aestivum); (any) cereal (type of grass cultivated for its edible grains)
fronce: a frown; scowl
froncement: scowl (the wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning)
froncer: to scowl, to frown; to gather (fabric)
froncer les sourcils: to knit one's brows, furrow one's brow
frondaison: foliage; foliation
fronde: sling, slingshot; criticism, opposition
fronde: foliage; frond
fronder: to slingshot; to critique
frondeur: slinger (someone who slings or who uses a sling); member of the Fronde (civil war in France, 1648–1653); political rebel
frondeur: politically disapproving, malcontent
fronsac: a red wine from the Bordeaux region
front: forehead; front, frontline
front chaud: warm front
front froid: cold front
front intérieur: home front
frontal: forehead; frontal
frontalement: frontally
frontalier: border; near the border, on the border
frontalier: border-dweller (someone who lives near the border)
frontalité: frontality
fronteau: frontlet; phylactery (when worn on the forehead)
frontispice: frontispiece
frontispicé: frontispieced
frontiste: a member of the Front national
frontiste: of the Front national
frontière: boundary, frontier, border
frontière linguistique: language border
fronton: fronton; pediment
frontside: frontside
frottage: rubbing; frottage
frottant: rubbing
frottement: rub; rubbing; friction
frotter: to rub, chafe; to scrub, scour; to scrape; to stone; to rub (someone) in the wrong way, to get on (someone)'s bad side
frotteur: rubber, polisher (of floors, etc.); frotteur (one who commits the act of non-consensually rubbing one’s genitalia against another person, usually a stranger)
frotteurisme: frotteurism (the act of non-consensually rubbing one’s genitalia against another person, usually a stranger)
frottis: smear, smear test
frottoir: friction strip (on a box of matches); brush; rubboard (a percussion instrument made of a washboard)
frou-frou: a frou-frou; a rustling sound, as of silk fabric
froufrou: frou-frou (rustling sound)
froufrouter: to rustle
frouiller: to cheat
froussard: cowardly, chicken
frousse: fear, terror
fructane: fructan
fructidor: Fructidor (the twelfth month of the French Republican Calendar)
fructification: fructification
fructifier: to fructify
fructifère: fructiferous
fructose: fructose
fructueusement: fruitfully (producing positive outcomes)
fructueux: fruitful
fructus: fructus
frugal: frugal, austere
frugalement: frugally
frugalité: frugality