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7,169 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

syriarcat: Syriarchate
syriarchie: Syriarchate
syriarque: Syriarch
syrien: Syrian
syringe: syrinx
syringomyélie: syringomyelia
syrphe: hoverfly
syssarcose: syssarcosis
system: Word used in star system
systole: systole
systolique: systolic
systyle: arrangement of colonnade where the space between columns is twice the diameter of each
systyle: having this arrangement
système: system (various meanings); period
système D: abbreviation of système débrouille or système démerde (“clever scheme or workaround”)
système babillard électronique: bulletin board system (BBS)
système circulatoire: circulatory system
système d'exploitation: operating system (software which controls a computer)
système de babillard électronique: bulletin board system (BBS)
système de fichier: file system
système de fichiers: file system
système de freinage antiblocage: anti-lock braking system
système de gestion de base de données: database management system
système de gestion de contenu: content management system
système de guidage: guiding system
système de traction asservie: traction control system
système des bulletins électroniques: bulletin board service (BBS)
système excréteur: excretory system
système immunitaire: immune system
système lymphatique: lymphatic system
système nerveux: nervous system
système nerveux central: central nervous system
système planétaire: planetary system
système solaire: solar system
systématicité: systematicity, systematicness, systematicality
systématique: systematic (following or conforming to a system)
systématiquement: systematically
systématisation: systematization
systématiser: to collate; to organize
systématisme: systematicity, systematicness, systematicality
systémique: system; systemic
systémiquement: systemically
syzygie: syzygy
syénite: syenite
sçavoir: obsolete spelling of savoir
sçavoir: obsolete spelling of savoir
sèche: mud flat; cigarette
sèche-cheveu: post-1990 spelling of sèche-cheveux
sèche-cheveux: hairdryer
sèche-linge: tumble drier
sèchement: dryly; sharply; curtly; shortly
sècheresse: post-1990 spelling of sécheresse
sèneçon: alternative spelling of séneçon
sève: sap; sap, vital essence, life
séamment: suitably
séance: session
séance tenante: while the session is open, while we are in session, before the session closes, while the process is still ongoing, while we are here; from the bench; without adjourning to deliberate; then and there, on the spot, right away, forthwith
séant: sejant; sitting (i.e. of a person in an assembly); befitting (to), suitable
séant: sitting position; bottom; behind (of a person)
sébacate: sebacate