French words: passe-câble to passeuse

French words passe-câble to passeuse

1. passe-câble noun
2. passe-canal noun \pas.ka.nal\
3. passe-carreau noun \pas.ka.ʁo\
4. passe-cheval noun \pas.ʃə.val\
5. passe-Cicéron noun \pɑs.si.se.ʁɔ̃\
6. passe-colère noun \pɑs.kɔ.lɛʁ\
7. passe-colmar noun \pas.kɔl.maʁ\
8. passé composé noun /pa.se kɔ̃.po.ze/: a past tense in French grammar, to express a completed ('perfect') action. In English, it can either be called the perfect tense or referred to by its...
9. passe copie noun
10. passe-corde noun \pas.kɔʁd\
11. passe-cordon noun \pas.kɔʁ.dɔ̃\
12. passe-coude noun \pas.kud\
13. passe-crassane noun \pas.kʁa.san\
14. passe d'armes noun /pas d‿aʁm/: sparring, heated exchange
15. passé date adjective \pɑ.se dat\
16. passe dé noun \pas de\
17. passé de mode adjective /pa.se d(ə) mɔd/: antiquated, out of fashion, old-fashioned, behind the times
18. passe-debout noun \pas.də.bu\
19. passe décisive noun /pas de.si.ziv/: assist
20. passé défini noun \pa.se de.fi.ni\
21. passe-dix noun \pas.dis\
22. passe-droit noun /pas.dʁwa/: favour, favouritism
23. passe échantillon noun \pɑ.se.ʃɑ̃.ti.jɔ̃\
24. passe en avant noun /pa.s‿ɑ̃.n‿a.vɑ̃/: forward pass
25. passe encore phrase /pas ɑ̃.kɔʁ/: all right so far, OK, why not?, I can let it pass, that I can tolerate, ... is one thing (but...) (used to say that the first option is (barely) tolerable,...
26. passe-fil noun
27. passe-fillon noun \pɑs.fi.lɔ̃\
28. passe-fin adjective \pɑ.sə.fɛ̃\
29. passe-fleur noun /pas.flœʁ/: common hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
30. passe-folle noun \pas.fɔl\
31. passe-garde noun /pas.ɡaʁd/: passguard (“plate sticking up off shoulder-armor to protect the neck”)
32. passe-gargot noun \pas.ɡaʁ.ɡo\
33. passe-grand noun \pas.ɡʁɑ̃\
34. passe-guides noun \pas.ɡid\
35. passe-haut noun \pɑs.o\
36. passé indéfini noun \pa.se ɛ̃.de.fi.ni\
37. passe-lacet noun \pas.la.sɛ\
38. passe-lait noun \pas.lɛ\
39. passe-lit noun \pɑs.li\
40. passe-livre noun \pas.livʁ\
41. passe-livres noun \pas.livʁ\
42. passé maître noun \pa.se mɛtʁ\
43. passe-marinière noun \pɑs.ma.ʁi.njɛʁ\
44. passe-méteil noun \pas.me.tɛj\
45. passe-moi la casse, je te passerai le séné phrase
46. passe-moi la salade, je t’envoie la rhubarbe phrase \pas mwa la sa.lad ʒə t‿ɑ̃.vwa la ʁy.baʁb\
47. passe-montagne noun /pas.mɔ̃.taɲ/: balaclava
48. passe-mur noun \pas.myʁ\
49. passe-muraille noun \pas.my.ʁaj\
50. passe-musc noun \pas.mysk\
51. passe-muscat noun \pas.mys.ka\
52. passe-pan noun
53. passe-parole noun \pas.pa.ʁɔl\
54. passe-partout adjective, noun /pas.paʁ.tu/: master key
55. passe-passe noun /pas.pas/: only used in tour de passe-passe, meaning a sleight of hand, trickery, prestidigitation
56. passe-peintre noun \pas.pɛ̃tʁ\
57. passe-perle noun \pɑs.pɛʁl\
58. passe-pied noun \pas.pje\
59. passe-pierre noun \pas.pjɛʁ\
60. passe-plat noun /pas.pla/: hatch, opening for serving food
61. passe-plats noun \pas.pla\: plural of passe-plat
62. passe-poil noun \pas.pwal\
63. passe-pomme noun \pɑs.pɔm\
64. passe-port noun \pas.pɔʁ\
65. passe-rage noun \pas.ʁaʒ\
66. passe-rebut noun \pas.ʁə.by\
67. passe-rivière noun \pas.ʁi.vjɛʁ\
68. passe-rose noun /pa.sʁoz/: common hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
69. passe-rosée noun \pas.ʁɔ.ze\
70. passe sanitaire noun /pas sa.ni.tɛʁ/: green pass; health pass; vaccine pass (especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic)
71. passe-satin noun \pas.sa.tɛ̃\
72. passé simple noun /pa.se sɛ̃pl/: past historic tense, a tense used in some languages (such as French and Italian) in narrative, roughly equivalent to the simple past or preterite in English
73. passe-soie noun \pas.swa\
74. passé surcomposé noun /pa.se syʁ.kɔ̃.po.ze/: a past tense using two auxiliary verbs to conjugate
75. passe-temps noun /pas.tɑ̃/: hobby; pastime
76. passe-thé noun /pas.te/: tea strainer, tea infuser
77. passe vaccinal noun \pas vak.si.nal\
78. passe-velours adjective, noun \pas.və.luʁ\
79. passe-vin noun \pas.vɛ̃\
80. passe-violet noun \pɑs.vjo.lɛ\
81. passe-vogue noun \pɑs.vɔɡ\
82. passe-volant noun \pas.vɔ.lɑ̃\
83. passe-vue noun \pas.vy\
84. passée noun, verb /pa.se/: feminine singular of passé
85. passefilage noun \pɑ.sə.fi.laʒ\
86. passefiler verb \pas.fi.le\
87. passefilure noun \pɑs.fi.lyʁ\
88. passegarde noun /pas.ɡaʁd/: alternative form of passe-garde
89. passège noun \pa.sɛʒ\
90. passéger verb \pa.se.ʒe\
91. passéisme noun /pa.se.ism/: passéism
92. passéiste adjective, noun /pa.se.ist/: passéist
93. Passel proper noun
94. passelois adjective, noun
95. Passeloise noun
96. passemaize noun \pas.mɛz\
97. passement noun /pas.mɑ̃/: passement
98. passement de jambe noun /pas.mɑ̃ d(ə) ʒɑ̃b/: step over, pedalada (a dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of...
99. passement de jambes noun \pas.mɑ̃ də ʒɑ̃b\
100. passementer verb \pas.mɑ̃.te\
101. passementerie noun /pas.mɑ̃.tʁi/: passementerie
102. passementier noun \pas.mɑ̃.tje\
103. passementière noun \pas.mɑ̃.tjɛʁ\
104. passemeze noun
105. passemezo noun
106. passemontagne noun \pas.mɔ̃.taɲ\
107. passemur noun \pas.myʁ\
108. passepartout noun /pas.paʁ.tu/: post-1990 spelling of passe-partout
109. passepasse noun \pas.pas\
110. passepied noun /pas.pje/: passepied (a courtly dance, in triple time, from 17th-century France; a faster form of the minuet)
111. passepoil noun \pas.pwal\
112. passepoiler verb \pas.pwa.le\
113. passeport noun /pas.pɔʁ/: passport (official document)
114. passeport biologique noun \pas.pɔʁ bjɔ.lɔ.ʒik\
115. passeport Nansen noun \pas.pɔʁ nɑ̃n.sɛn\
116. passeport sanitaire noun \pas.pɔʁ sa.ni.tɛʁ\
117. passeport vaccinal noun /pas.pɔʁ vak.si.nal/: vaccine passport
118. passeportisation noun \pas.pɔʁ.ti.za.sjɔ̃\
119. passequille adjective, noun \pɑs.kij\
120. passer verb /pa.se/: to go past
121. passer à autre chose verb /pa.se a o.tʁə ʃoz/: to move on
122. passer à cheval verb \pa.se.ʁ‿a ʃə.val\
123. passer à côté de verb /pa.se a ko.te də/: to miss (an opportunity, etc.)
124. passer à gué verb \pa.se a ɡe\
125. passer à l'acte verb /pa.se a l‿akt/: to take action, to act, to act on something
126. passer à l’action verb \pa.se a l‿ak.sjɔ̃\
127. passer à l’alambic verb
128. passer à l'as verb /pa.se a l‿as/: to be neglected, forgotten
129. passer à l’aspirateur verb \pa.se a l‿as.pi.ʁa.tœʁ\
130. passer à l’attaque verb \pa.se.ʁ‿a l‿a.tak\
131. passer à l’échelle verb \pa.se a le.ʃɛl\
132. passer à l’ennemi verb \pa.se.ʁ‿a l‿ɛn.mi\
133. passer à l’huche verb \pa.se a l‿yʃ\
134. passer à la caisse verb \pɑ.se a la kɛs\
135. passer à la casserole verb /pa.se a la ka.sʁɔl/: to kick the bucket, to die
136. passer à la corde verb
137. passer à la moulinette verb /pa.se a la mu.li.nɛt/: to rip to shreds (mock severely)
138. passer à la serviette verb \pa.se a la sɛʁ.vjɛt\
139. passer à la trappe verb /pa.se a la tʁap/: to go down the drain, to be abandoned, to be forgotten about, to vanish into oblivion, to be left out, to go out the window
140. passer à la vitesse supérieure verb /pa.se a la vi.tɛs sy.pe.ʁjœʁ/: to go up a gear, to move up a gear, to step up a gear, to shift up a gear, to move things up a gear, to speed things up, to shift into high gear, to take...
141. passer à tabac verb /pa.se a ta.ba/: to beat thoroughly, to beat to a pulp
142. passer à table verb \pa.se.ʁ‿a tabl\
143. passer à travers les gouttes verb \pa.se a tʁa.vɛʁ le ɡut\
144. passer à travers les mailles du filet verb /pa.se a tʁa.vɛʁ le maj dy fi.lɛ/: alternative form of passer entre les mailles du filet
145. passer au batte verb \pa.se.ʁ‿o bat\
146. passer au bleu verb \pa.se.ʁ‿o blø\
147. passer au crible verb /pa.se o kʁibl/: to comb through, to comb over, to fine-tooth comb
148. passer au fil de l'épée verb /pa.se o fil də l‿e.pe/: to put to the sword
149. passer au fil de la baïonnette verb \pa.se.ʁ‿o fil də la ba.jɔ.nɛt\
150. passer au fil du sabre verb \pa.se.ʁ‿o fil dy sabʁ\
151. passer au grill verb \pa.se(.ʁ‿)o ɡʁil\
152. passer au guichet verb \pa.se(.ʁ‿)o ɡi.ʃɛ\
153. passer au laminoir verb \pa.se o la.mi.nwaʁ\
154. passer au peigne fin verb /pa.se o pɛɲ fɛ̃/: to comb through, to comb over, to fine-tooth comb, to trawl
155. passer au piano verb \pa.se o pja.no\
156. passer au tamis verb \pa.se o ta.mi\
157. passer au tourniquet verb
158. passer au travers verb \pa.se(.ʁ‿)o tʁa.vɛʁ\
159. passer aux aveux verb /pa.se o.z‿a.vø/: to confess guilt, to own up
160. passer aux choses sérieuses verb /pa.se o ʃoz se.ʁjøz/: to get down to business, to get down to brass tacks, to get down to the nitty-gritty
161. passer aux nouvelles verb /pa.se o nu.vɛl/: to find out what's going on, to go to see what's happening, to go get the news
162. passer avant les contributions verb \pa.se a.vɑ̃ le kɔ̃.tʁi.by.sjɔ̃\
163. passer commande verb /pa.se kɔ.mɑ̃d/: to place an order (for), to order
164. passer comme une lettre à la poste verb /pa.se kɔ.m‿yn lɛ.tʁ‿a la pɔst/: to go very well, without a hitch; to hit the spot, to be just the thing
165. passer crème verb /pa.se kʁɛm/: to go very well, without a hitch; to hit the spot, to be just the thing
166. passer dans le beurre verb \pa.se dɑ̃ lə bœʁ\
167. passer de la pommade verb \pa.se də la pɔ.mad\
168. passer de la tête verb \pa.se də la tɛt\
169. passer de mode verb \pa.se də mɔd\
170. passer de vie à trépas verb /pa.se d(ə) vi a tʁe.pa/: to pass away, to die
171. passer des nuits sur la corde à linge verb
172. passer du coq à l'âne verb /pa.se dy kɔk a l‿an/: to change subjects abruptly, to go from pillar to post, to hop from one subject to another, to jump from topic to topic, to constantly go off on a tangent
173. passer en dessous de la table verb \pa.se.ʁ‿ɑ̃ də.su də la tabl\
174. passer en force verb /pa.se ɑ̃ fɔʁs/: to force one's way through, to impose oneself
175. passer en revue verb /pa.se ɑ̃ ʁ(ə).vy/: to go through, to go over, to review
176. passer entre les gouttes verb \pa.se(.ʁ‿)ɑ̃.tʁə lɛ ɡut\
177. passer entre les mailles du filet verb /pa.se ɑ̃.tʁə le maj dy fi.lɛ/: to slip through the cracks, to fall through the cracks, to slip through the net
178. passer fleur verb \pɑ.se flœʁ\
179. passer inaperçu verb /pa.se i.na.pɛʁ.sy/: to go unnoticed, to pass unnoticed, to escape notice
180. passer l'arme à gauche verb /pa.se l‿aʁ.m‿a ɡoʃ/: to kick the bucket, to die
181. passer l'aspirateur verb /pa.se l‿as.pi.ʁa.tœʁ/: to vacuum, to hoover
182. passer l’entendement verb \pa.se l‿ɑ̃.tɑ̃d.mɑ̃\
183. passer l'éponge verb /pa.se l‿e.pɔ̃ʒ/: to forgive and forget, to wipe the slate clean
184. passer l’expression verb \pa.se l‿ɛks.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃\
185. passer l'hiver verb /pa.se l‿i.vɛʁ/: to spend winter (somewhere, doing something)
186. passer la bague au doigt phrase, verb /pa.se la baɡ o dwaɡ/: to put a ring on (someone's) finger, to marry
187. passer la bride verb \pa.se la bʁid\
188. passer la brosse à reluire verb /pa.se la bʁɔs a ʁə.lɥiʁ/: to lick (someone's) boots, to flatter in a sycophantic manner
189. passer la corde au cou verb
190. passer la ligne verb \pa.se la liɲ\
191. passer la main verb /pa.se la mɛ̃/: to step down (in favour/favor of), to stand aside (in favour/favor of), to pass the mantle (to), to pass the torch (on to), to pass the baton (on to), to...
192. passer la mer aux harengs verb \pa.se la mɛ.ʁ‿o a.ʁɑ̃\
193. passer la mesure verb \pa.se la mə.zyʁ\
194. passer la monnaie verb \pa.se la mɔ.nɛ\
195. passer la nuit verb \pa.se la nɥi\
196. passer la nuit sur la corde à linge verb
197. passer la parole verb /pa.se la pa.ʁɔl/: to give the floor to, to call on, to give (someone) a chance to speak
198. passer la rampe verb /pa.se la ʁɑ̃p/: to come off, to succeed, to go over well; to be well received
199. passer la seconde verb /pa.se la s(ə).kɔ̃d/: to shift into second gear
200. passer la surmultipliée verb \pa.se la syʁ.myl.ti.pli.je\
201. passer la tête verb \pa.se la tɛt\
202. passer la toile verb \pɑ.se la twal\
203. passer le bonjour verb \pa.se lə bɔ̃.ʒuʁ\
204. passer le cap verb /pa.se l(ə) kap/: to get over it; to move on
205. passer le fer verb: To iron
206. passer le flambeau verb /pa.se lə flɑ̃.bo/: to step down (in favour/favor of), to stand aside (in favour/favor of), to pass the mantle (to), to pass the torch (on to), to pass the baton (on to), to...
207. passer le mot verb /pa.se l(ə) mo/: to spread the word
208. passer le relais verb /pa.se lə ʁ(ə).lɛ/: to step down (in favour/favor of), to stand aside (in favour/favor of), to pass the mantle (to), to pass the torch (on to), to pass the baton (on to), to...
209. passer le Rubicon verb /pa.se l(ə) ʁy.bi.kɔ̃/: to cross the Rubicon
210. passer le temps verb /pa.se l(ə) tɑ̃/: to pass the time, to kill time
211. passer le volant à verb \pa.se lə vɔ.lɑ̃ a\
212. passer les bornes verb /pa.se le bɔʁn/: alternative form of dépasser les bornes
213. passer les fourches caudines verb \pa.se lɛ fuʁʃ ko.din\
214. passer maître verb /pa.se mɛtʁ/: to become a master or expert
215. passer outre verb /pa.se utʁ/: to overlook
216. passer par l’idée verb \pa.se paʁ l‿i.de\
217. passer par la cervelle verb \pa.se paʁ la sɛ.vɛl\
218. passer par la fenêtre verb \pa.se paʁ la fə.nɛtʁ\
219. passer par la tête verb /pa.se paʁ la tɛt/: to cross someone's mind
220. passer par le creuset verb \pa.se paʁ lə kʁø.zɛ\
221. passer par les armes verb /pa.se paʁ le.z‿aʁm/: to execute by firing squad
222. passer par les baguettes verb \pa.se paʁ lɛ ba.ɡɛt\
223. passer par les mains verb /pa.se paʁ le mɛ̃/: to pass through the hands (of)
224. passer par les trente-six volontés verb \pa.se paʁ le tʁɑ̃t.si vɔ.lɔ̃.te\
225. passer par pertes et profits verb \pa.se paʁ pɛʁt e pʁɔ.fi\
226. passer permission verb
227. passer pour verb \pase puʁ\
228. passer pour une bille verb \pa.se pu.ʁ‿yn bij\
229. passer sa vie verb
230. passer ses nerfs verb /pa.se se nɛʁ/: to take it out (on), to vent one's spleen, to vent one's gall
231. passer son chemin verb /pa.se sɔ̃ ʃ(ə).mɛ̃/: to go on one's way, to walk by without stopping, to keep going without stopping, to move on without a halt
232. passer son tour verb /pa.se sɔ̃ tuʁ/: to pass, to skip one's turn
233. passer sous la table verb /pa.se su la tabl/: to perform fellatio (in exchange for some academic or professional benefit)
234. passer sous le bureau verb /pa.se su l(ə) by.ʁo/: to perform fellatio (in exchange for some academic or professional benefit)
235. passer sous le nez verb /pa.se su l(ə) ne/: to slip through someone's fingers, to slip past, to pass by (of an occasion, opportunity, etc.)
236. passer sous les fourches caudines verb /pa.se su le fuʁ.ʃ(ə) ko.din/: to pass under the yoke
237. passer sous les radars verb
238. passer sous silence verb /pa.se su si.lɑ̃s/: to shill, to conceal, to omit, to leave untold, to fail to mention, to pass over
239. passer sur le billard verb /pa.se syʁ lə bi.jaʁ/: to go under the knife (to undergo a surgical procedure)
240. passer sur le dos verb
241. passer un appel verb \pa.se œ̃.n‿a.pɛl\
242. passer un coup d’éponge verb \pa.se œ̃ ku d‿e.pɔ̃ʒ\
243. passer un coup de fer verb \pa.se œ̃ ku də fɛʁ\
244. passer un coup de fil verb \pa.se œ̃ ku də fil\
245. passer un coup de téléphone verb \pa.se œ̃ ku də te.le.fɔn\
246. passer un examen verb \pa.se œ̃ n‿ɛɡ.za.mɛ̃\
247. passer un marché verb \pɑ.se œ̃ maʁ.ʃe\
248. passer un mauvais quart d’heure verb \pa.se.ʁ‿œ̃ mo.vɛ kaʁ d‿œʁ\
249. passer un papier verb \pa.se.ʁ‿œ̃ pa.pje\
250. passer un Québec verb \pɑ.se œ̃ ke.bɛk\
251. passer un sapin verb [pɑ.se œ̃ sa.pɛ̃]: to swindle
252. passer un savon verb /pa.se œ̃ sa.vɔ̃/: to tell off, to haul over the coals
253. passer une tête verb
254. passerage noun /pa.sʁaʒ/: cress (of genus Lepidium)
255. passerage à feuilles larges noun
256. passerage à larges feuilles noun
257. passerage cultivée noun
258. passerage des champs noun
259. passerage drave noun \pa.se.ʁaʒ dʁɑv\
260. passerage épineux noun \pa.sə.ʁaʒ e.pi.nø\
261. passerage sauvage noun
262. passerand adjective, noun
263. Passerande noun
264. passereau noun /pa.sʁo/: sparrow
265. passereau de rivière noun \pas.ʁo də ʁi.vjɛʁ\
266. passereaux noun \pa.sʁo\: plural of passereau
267. passerelle noun /pa.sʁɛl/: footbridge
268. passerelle de commandement noun
269. passerellidé adjective, noun \pa.s(ə).ʁɛ.li.de\
270. passerellidés noun \pa.s(ə).ʁɛ.li.de\
271. passeresse noun \pɑ.sə.ʁɛs\
272. passeret noun \pa.sə.ʁɛ\
273. passéridé noun \pa.se.ʁi.de\
274. passéridés noun \pa.se.ʁi.de\
275. passerie noun
276. passériforme adjective, noun \pa.se.ʁi.fɔʁm\
277. passériformes noun \pa.se.ʁi.fɔʁm\
278. passerigalles noun \pa.sə.ʁi.ɡal\
279. passerillage noun \pas.ʁi.jaʒ\: the exposure of cut bunches of grapes to the sun in order to increase the concentration of sugar prior to winemaking
280. passerille adjective, noun, verb \pas.ʁi.je\: past participle of passeriller
281. passeriller verb /pa.sʁi.je/: to dry bunches of grapes by exposing them to the sun prior to winemaking
282. passerin nonpareil noun \pa.sə.ʁɛ̃ nɔ̃.pa.ʁɛj\
283. passerine noun \pa.s(ə.)ʁin\: passerine
284. passerine annuelle noun
285. passerine auréole noun \pas.ʁi.n‿o.ʁe.ɔl\
286. passerine hérissée noun \pas.ʁi.n‿e.ʁi.se\
287. passerine hirsute noun \pas.ʁi.n‿iʁ.syt\
288. passerinette noun \pa.sʁi.nɛt\: subalpine warbler
289. passernique noun \pa.sɛʁ.nik\
290. passerose noun \pa.sʁɔz\: alternative form of passe-rose
291. passés indéfinis noun \pa.se ɛ̃.de.fi.ni\
292. passet noun \pa.sɛ\
293. passetemps noun \pas.tɑ̃\
294. passetougrain noun \pas.tu.ɡʁɛ̃\
295. passetoutgrain noun \pas.tu.ɡʁɛ̃\
296. passette noun \pa.sɛt\: strainer
297. passeur noun /pa.sœʁ/: passer
298. passeur d’argent noun \pa.sœʁ daʁ.ʒɑ̃\
299. passeur d’eau noun \pa.sœʁ d‿o\
300. passeuse noun \pa.søz\: female equivalent of passeur

Part 18 · Part 20 · French words: P

Source: English Wiktionary (French entries, CC BY-SA 4.0) and the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire): each word's first meaning in English. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 34,574 words, in 116 parts.