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3,932 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

face de rat: ratface
face à: facing towards; versus, against; faced with
face-à-face: face-to-face interview; head-on collision
facette: facet
facetter: to facet
facetté: facetted
fachiste: alternative spelling of fasciste
fachiste: alternative spelling of fasciste
facho: fashy (relating to fascism)
facho: fash (a fascist or member of the far-right)
fachosphère: fascist political parties considered as a group
facial: facial
facile: easy, simple; easy, promiscuous (consenting readily to sex)
facilement: easily
facilitateur: facilitator
facilitation: facilitation
faciliter: to facilitate
facilité: ease, easiness
facilité: facilitated
faciomusculaire: faciomuscular
faciès: facies; appearance; facies
faconde: eloquence, gift of the gab
facsimilé: facsimile; fax
factage: drayage (transportation of goods or baggage)
facteur: factor; element; factor
facteur: postman (UK); mailman (gender neutral: postal carrier or mail carrier) (US)
facteur de production: factor of production
facteur premier: prime factor
factice: fake, artificial, false
facticement: artificially; falsely
factieusement: factiously, provocatively
factieux: factious, agitating, provocative
factieux: agitator, provocator
faction: act of keeping watch; a watchman; a faction; specifically one which causes trouble
factionnaire: a soldier who is on guard; sentry, sentinel, guard
factionnalisme: factionalism
factitif: causative; factitive (said of a verb where the subject is made to do the action)
factitif: causative; factitive (verbal mode where the subject causes the action to be done)
factorerie: the office or factory of a colonial agent or factor
factorialiser: to factorialize
factorialité: factoriality
factoriel: factorial
factorielle: factorial (mathematical operation or its result)
factorisation: factorisation
factoriser: to factorize (to divide an expression into a list of items that, when multiplied together, will produce the original quantity)
factuel: factual
factuellement: factually
facturation: invoicing, billing
facture: bill, invoice; craft, making, fabric
facturer: to charge, invoice, bill
facturette: credit card slip (for old-style credit cards that require a signature)
facturier: invoice clerk
facultaire: faculty (division of a university)
facultatif: optional, elective; not mandatory; facultative
facultativement: optionally, electively
faculté: capacity; ability; faculty; financial resources; assets; property; department (of a university); a university
faculté de droit: law school
facétie: practical joke
facétieusement: facetiously
facétieux: facetious