French Words: Q
11,618 words · Page 175 of 233
Nom vernaculaire de Quassia amara, arbre de la famille des Simaroubacées (Simaroubaceae)), connu pour contenir une substance antipaludéenne, la simalikalactone.
(Codicologie) Dans un codex, cahier composé de cinq feuilles doubles (bifeuillets), soit 10 folios et 20 pages.
Substance phytosanitaire, de formule brute C₁₁H₈ClNO₂, à usage d'herbicide de certaines dicotylédones et utilisable dans les cultures de betterave, colza, tournesol.
Nom usuel de Chenopodium quinoa, plante de la famille des Amaranthaceae (Amaranthacées), originaire de la Cordillère des Andes, cultivée pour ses graines comestibles.
Habitant de Saint-Quay-Portrieux, commune française située dans le département des Côtes-d’Armor.
Composé organique aromatique hétérocyclique de formule chimique C₉H₇N, se présentant sous la forme d’un liquide incolore hygroscopique possédant une odeur forte.
Substance phytosanitaire, de formule brute C₁₅H₈Cₗ₂FNO, à usage de fongicide systémique contre l’oïdium de nombreuses cultures.
Matière résinoïde très amère, neutralisant les acides, tirée des résidus de la fabrication du sulfate de quinine.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French alphabetical index for the letter Q contains 11,618 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 233 pages, and you are currently viewing page 175. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented French headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "Q" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.