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to perm
permanganate
noun, masculine
permanganate
potassium permanganate
permanganique
adjective
permanganic
present participle of permettre; allowing, enabling, ensuring, so that, through which to, make it possible, as a means to, which could
to permit, to allow (to grant permission or access); to allow, to enable (to provide the means, opportunity, etc.); to take the liberty; to afford
permien
adjective
Permian
permis
noun, masculine
permit, licence
permis de conduire
noun, masculine
driver's license, driving licence
permis de construire
noun, masculine
planning permission, building permit
permis de séjour
noun, masculine
residence permit
permis de travail
noun, masculine
work permit
permis à points
noun, masculine
driving licence with penalty points system
permissif
adjective
permissive, lenient
permission
noun, feminine
permission; military leave
permissionnaire
noun, masculine/feminine
a soldier on leave
permissivité
noun, feminine
permissivity
permittivité
noun, feminine
permittivity
permutabilité
noun, feminine
permutability
permutable
adjective
permutable
permutation
noun, feminine
permutation
to swap; to permute
to permeabilize
perméabilité
noun, feminine
permeability
perméable
adjective
permeable
perméase
noun, feminine
permease
perméation
noun, feminine
permeation
pernambouc
noun, masculine
brazilwood
pernamboucain
adjective
Pernambucan
pernamboucain
noun, masculine
Pernambucan
perne
noun, feminine
a kind of saltwater mussel. (Mytiloida)
perniciously
pernicieux
adjective
insidious (having a slow and discreet, but dangerous evolution); morally harmful; pernicious; literally harmful or dangerous, usually of animals or persons
perniflard
noun, masculine
Pernod
pernitreux
adjective
synonym of hypoazotique
peroxyacétique
noun, masculine
peroxyacetic
peroxydase
noun, feminine
peroxidase
peroxydatif
adjective
peroxidative
peroxyde
noun, masculine
peroxide
to peroxidize (all senses)
perp
noun, feminine
perpetuity
perpendicular (at or forming a right angle to)
perpendicularly, orthogonally
perpendicularité
noun, feminine
perpendicularity
perpette
noun, feminine
perpetuity
perpignanais
adjective
of, from or relating to the city of Perpignan, the capital of the department of Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitania, France
perplexe
adjective
puzzled, perplexed
perplexité
noun, feminine
perplexity
perpète
noun, feminine
life sentence
perpétrateur
noun, masculine
perpetrator
perpétration
noun, feminine
perpetration
to commit, perpetrate (a crime)
perpétuanne
noun, feminine
perpetuana
perpétuation
noun, feminine
perpetuation
perpétuel
adjective
endless, perpetual, eternal; permanent
perpetually
to perpetuate
perpétuité
noun, feminine
perpetuity
perquisition
noun, feminine
act of searching for someone or something
to carry out a search