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prokurde: pro-Kurdish
prolamine: prolamine
prolatif: the prolative case
prolepse: prolepsis (anticipation); prolepsis
proleptique: proleptic
prolificité: prolificity
prolifique: prolific (fertile, producing offspring or fruit in great abundance); prolific (capable of producing a lot of work)
prolifératif: proliferative
prolifération: proliferation, spreading
proliférer: to proliferate, to mushroom, to increase in number
prolixe: prolix; overly talkative
prolixement: prolixly
prolixité: prolixity
prolo: prole
prolo: prole
prologue: prologue
prolongateur: extension cord (an electrical cord)
prolongation: extension; overtime, extra time
prolongement: prolonging, extension
prolonger: to prolong
prolégomènes: prolegomenon, prerequisites
prolétaire: proletarian
prolétaire: proletarian
prolétairement: proletarianly
prolétaires de tous les pays, unissez-vous: workers of the world, unite!
prolétariat: proletariat
prolétarien: proletarian
prolétarisation: proletarianization
promenade: walk; stroll (walk for enjoyment)
promenade de santé: a walk in the park
promener: to walk (leisurely), to go for a walk, to stroll; to walk out (an animal); to carry around, often with the implication of showing off
promeneur: walker
promeneuse: a female promenader: a woman or girl who promenades, who goes for a walk; a woman or girl charged with guiding promenades, with taking others on walks
promenoir: covered walk
promesse: promise (all meanings)
promesse de Gascon: empty promise; vain promise; false promise
prometteur: someone who makes false promises
prometteur: promising
promettre: to promise; to be promising, to be hopeful; to hope (for); to resolve (to)
promettre la lune: to promise the moon, to promise the earth, to promise the stars (to make promises that are impossible to uphold)
promettre monts et merveilles: to promise the moon, to promise the earth, to promise the stars (to make promises that are impossible to uphold)
promettre plus de beurre que de pain: to promise the moon, to promise the earth, to promise the stars (to make promises that one cannot uphold)
promis juré: pinky swear, pinky promise, cross my heart
promis, juré, craché: cross my heart and hope to die, pinky swear, pinky promise
promiscu: common, shared
promiscuité: crowding, lack of privacy
promiscûment: promiscuously
promission: promise
promo: promo; year group, school year
promonarchiste: pro-monarchy
promontoire: promontory
promoteur: promoter, one who promotes; developer; thesis supervisor, tutor, director, advisor
promotion: promotion (career advancement); promotion, advertising; special offer, discount, special, sale; school year, school or university yeargroup
promotion canapé: promotion by sleeping one's way up the ladder
promotionnaire: a team (or a person) who have been promoted to a higher league
promotionnel: promotion; promotional
promotionner: to promote (advertise a product); to promote (encourage)
promouvoir: to promote (advertise a product); to promote (encourage)
prompt: prompt
prompt: prompt, swift, quick; curt