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fétus: alternative spelling of fœtus
févi: okra
févier: honey locust (tree of the genus Gleditsia)
févr.: abbreviation of février (“February”): Feb
février: February
féérique: post-1990 spelling of féerique
fêle: blowpipe
fêler: to crack
fêlure: crack; rift, estrangement; bats in one's belfry; chink in the armor
fêlé: cracked; crazy, crackpot
fêlé: crackpot, madman
fêtard: party animal; partygoer
fête: winter holidays (always in plural); party; name day; birthday
fête champêtre: fête champêtre
fête des Mères: Mother's Day
fête des Pères: Father's Day
fête des Rois: Epiphany
fête du Travail: May Day (as International Workers' Day); Labour Day (first Monday in September)
fête du personnel: office party, staff party
fête du slip: free-for-all, pandemonium, shambles, bedlam (a chaotic or nonsensical situation)
fête foraine: travelling funfair, carnival
fête votive: feast day
fêter: to celebrate (an event); to celebrate (somebody)
fêtes de fin d'année: Christmas and New Year, year-end celebrations, Christmastide, Yuletide, holidays
fût: bole (of tree); keg, cask, draft
führer: the Führer, the title of Adolf Hitler as ruler of Nazi Germany
fœdité: rare spelling of fédité
fœhn: foehn, föhn
fœtal: fetal
fœticide: feticide
fœtoscopie: fetoscopy / foetoscopy
fœtus: fetus