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impuissance apprise
noun, feminine
learned helplessness
impuissant
adjective
powerless; impotent (incapable of sexual intercourse, often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection)
impuissant
noun, masculine
impotent (man incapable of sexual intercourse, often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection)
to encourage, egg on
impulsif
adjective
impulsive
impulsion
noun, feminine
impulse; impulsion, drive, impetus; electric pulse, momentum
impulsively
impulsivité
noun, feminine
impulsiveness
impuni
adjective
unpunished
impunissable
adjective
unpunishable
impunité
noun, feminine
impunity
with impunity
impur
adjective
impure
impurely
impureté
noun, feminine
impurity
imputable
adjective
imputable, attributable, ascribable, chargeable
imputation
noun, feminine
imputation
to attribute, impute, put down to; to charge, allocate, settle; to blame oneself; to accept responsibility, take the blame
imputrescible
adjective
imputrescible
impecuniously
impécunieux
adjective
impecunious
impécuniosité
noun, masculine
impecuniosity, poverty
impédance
noun, feminine
impedance (physics, measure of opposition to flow of current)
impénitence
noun, feminine
impenitence, obduracy
impénitent
adjective
impenitent, unrepentant
impénétrabilité
noun, feminine
impenetrability
impenetrable; not understandable, mysterious
impenetrably
impératif
adjective
imperative
impératif
noun, masculine
imperative
urgently; imperatively
impératoire
noun, feminine
masterwort
impératrice
noun, feminine
empress
impérial
adjective
imperial (related to an empire)
impériale
noun, feminine
upper deck (of bus etc.)
imperially
impérialisme
noun, masculine
imperialism (policy of forcefully extending a nation's authority by territorial gain or by the establishment of economic and political dominance over other nations)
impérialiste
adjective
imperialist
impérialiste
noun, masculine/feminine
imperialist
imperiously; masterfully
impérieux
adjective
imperious; imperative, compelling
impérissable
adjective
imperishable
imperishably; unfadingly
impéritie
noun, feminine
inability; ineptitude
impétigo
noun, masculine
impetigo
impétrant
noun, masculine
recipient, grantee; applicant; utility
impétration
noun, feminine
impetration
impetuously
impétueux
adjective
forceful, violent, strong; impetuous (impatient)
impétuosité
noun, feminine
impetuosity, impetuousness, impulsiveness
impôt
noun, masculine
tax
impôt progressif
noun, masculine
progressive tax
impôt proportionnel
noun, masculine
flat tax
impôt sur la fortune
noun, masculine
wealth tax
impôt sur le revenu
noun, masculine
income tax
in fine
adverb
ultimately, in the end
in memoriam
in-128
noun, feminine
A book size created by folding a sheet of paper in half seven times, creating 128 leaves & 256 pages.; A book made in this size; a miniature.
in-128
adjective
Printed in this size.
in-18
noun, feminine
A page size formed from a sheet folded into eighteenths, creating thirty-six pages.; A book made in this size