French Words: W
27,995 words · Page 303 of 560
Arbre africain, de nom scientifique Millettia laurentii, au bois très dur et lourd, assez imputrescible, souvent utilisé dans la fabrication de mobilier pour l’extérieur ou de planchers.
Paucité, insignifiance : caractère d’être en petit nombre, en faible quantité, de petite importance.
Indique la temporalité, l’action de la principale se déroule en même temps ou juste après celle de la subordonnée : Quand, lorsque, dès que.
Quatrième personne du pluriel (c’est-à-dire « nous » au sens exclusif : excluant l’interlocuteur) de l’indicatif présent de wentá (« soupirer après, s’ennuyer de »).
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French alphabetical index for the letter W contains 27,995 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 560 pages, and you are currently viewing page 303. 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 "W" 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.