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prussien
adjective
Prussian
prussique
adjective
prussic
prytane
noun, masculine
prytane
prytanée
noun, masculine
prytaneum (the town hall in an Ancient Greek city)
second-person singular present/imperfect subjunctive of præmunir
prèle
noun, feminine
alternative spelling of prêle
près
adverb
near (a time or a place); close (to a time or a place)
près
preposition
attached to, connects a person or an organisation delegated officially to a setting.
près de
preposition
close to, near.; almost, nearly.
stingy, close-fisted, penny-pinching
pré
noun, masculine
meadow
pré carré
noun, masculine
territory, turf, domain, province
pré-grec
noun, masculine
Pre-Greek
Pre-1990 spelling of préorgasmique.
prepandemic
pré-salé
noun, masculine
alternative spelling of présalé
pre-ejaculatory
preelectoral
préaccord
noun, masculine
preliminary agreement
préadamisme
noun, masculine
belief that mankind existed before Adam
préadamite
noun, masculine
pre-Adamite; Christian sectarian who believes that mankind existed before Adam
préado
noun, masculine/feminine
preadolescent, preteen
préadolescence
noun, feminine
preadolescence
préadolescent
noun, masculine
preadolescent, preteen
preadolescent, preteen
préalable
noun, masculine
preliminary condition, prerequisite
préalable
adjective
previous, prior; preliminary
beforehand, first
préalpin
adjective
of the Prealps
préambule
noun, masculine
preamble (a short statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute)
to prefix with a preamble
pre-anthropic
préau
noun, masculine
small meadow; yard, courtyard
préavis
noun, masculine
notice, advance warning
prébase
noun, feminine
subbase
prébendaire
adjective
prebendary, prebendal
prébende
noun, feminine
prebend
prébiotique
adjective
prebiotic
prébuccal
adjective
prebuccal
précaire
adjective
precarious
precariously
précambrien
adjective
Precambrian (before Cambrian)
precancerous
précariat
noun, masculine
precariat
précarisation
noun, feminine
casualization (the increase of precarious work in the labour market); precarization
to make precarious; to casualize
précarisé
adjective
casualized (deprived of job security)
précarité
noun, feminine
precarity, existence without financial or social security
précaudal
adjective
precaudal
précaution
noun, feminine
precaution; prudence, wariness
to forewarn
precautionarily
cautious, careful
préceinte
noun, feminine
wale (of ship)
précepte
noun, masculine
precept
précepteur
noun, masculine
private tutor
préceptoral
adjective
preceptoral
préceptorat
noun, masculine
tutorship; tutoring
précession
noun, feminine
precession
préchauffage
noun, masculine
preheating; warming up (of an engine)