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postérieur
noun, masculine
buttocks
postérieur
adjective
posterior
later, subsequently
postériorité
noun, feminine
posteriority
postérité
noun, feminine
posterity; history
poséidonien
adjective
Poseidonian (of or relating to Poseidon)
posément
adverb
calmly
pot
noun, masculine
pot, jar, vase, tin, can, carton (a container of any of various materials); cooking pot (any vessel used to cook food); dish; potty (the pot used when toilet-training children); drink, jar, bevvy (alcoholic beverage)
pot
noun, masculine
pot, weed (cannabis, marijuana)
pot Mason
noun, masculine
Mason jar
pot aux roses
noun, masculine
the underlying facts, the hidden truth, the secret, the mystery
pot catalytique
noun, masculine
catalytic converter
pot commun
noun, masculine
common purse, kitty (communal fund)
pot d'échappement
noun, masculine
exhaust pipe
pot de chambre
noun, masculine
chamber pot
pot de colle
noun, masculine
gluepot; a clinging vine, a clingy person, a tagger-along, a cling-on, a leech
pot de fleur
noun, masculine
a flowerpot; an inactive, improductive person, especially as a member of a committee or a group
pot mason
noun, masculine
alternative letter-case form of pot Mason
pot-au-feu
noun, masculine
hotpot; meat and vegetables cooked together in a large pot; a cooking pot
pot-au-feu
adjective
Who prefers to remain at home; stay-at-home, homebody
pot-de-vin
noun, masculine
a bribe, payoff, sop
pot-pourri
noun, masculine
potpourri (collection of various things)
potabilisation
noun, feminine
potabilization
potabilité
noun, feminine
potability
potable
adjective
potable; OK, passable
potache
noun, masculine
student, school kid
potache
adjective
schoolboy, schoolboyish
potage
noun, masculine
soup (dish)
potage Crécy
noun, masculine
a kind of creamy carrot soup
potage Esaü
noun, masculine
a kind of lentil soup
potage Saint-Germain
noun, masculine
a kind of pea soup
potager
noun, masculine
warming oven (a type of obsolete stone oven)
potager
noun, masculine
vegetable garden
potager
adjective
potager
potagerie
noun, feminine
A vegetable garden where vegetables are grown for making soup.
potamochère
noun, masculine
any species of the Potamochoerus genus
potamologie
noun, feminine
potamology
potamoplancton
noun, masculine
potamoplankton
potard
noun, masculine
potentiometer; pharmacy student or assistant
potasse
noun, feminine
potash
to revise, cram (academic material, etc.)
potassique
adjective
potassium
potassium
noun, masculine
potassium
pote
noun, masculine/feminine
mate (UK), buddy (US)
poteau
noun, masculine
post, pole, stake, stanchion, strut, standard, prop; goalpost; friend, buddy; paper candidate
poteau rose
noun, masculine
eggcorn of pot aux roses; eggcorn
poteau électrique
noun, masculine
utility pole
potelé
adjective
swollen, awkward; plump, chubby
potence
noun, feminine
post and braces; gallows, gibbet (for hanging); stem (component on a bicycle)
potentat
noun, masculine
potentate (a powerful leader)
potentialisation
noun, feminine
potentiation, potentialization
to potentiate; to potentialize
potentialité
noun, feminine
potentiality
potentiel
noun, masculine
potential
potentiel
adjective
potential
potentially
potentille
noun, feminine
cinquefoil, potentilla
potentiomètre
noun, masculine
potentiometer
poterie
noun, feminine
pottery
poterne
noun, feminine
postern (back gate, back door, side entrance)