English words from French
- areAn accepted (but deprecated and rarely used) metric unit of area equal to 100 square metres, or a former unit of approximately the same extent. Symbol: a.
- moreAdditional; further.
- pageOne of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book or similar document.
- otherSee other (determiner) below.
- mayTo be strong; to have power (over).
- backAt or near the rear.
- postA long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
- pleaseTo make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
- groupA number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
- manybefore a countable noun: A large, indefinite number of.
- deThe name of the Cyrillic script letter Д / д.
- researchDiligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, etc. (that are currently available, or that are familiar to oneself).
- programA set of structured activities; a plan of action.
- hotelA large town house or mansion; a grand private residence, especially in France.
- developmentThe process of developing; growth, directed change.
- phoneA device for transmitting conversations and other sounds in real time across distances, now often a small portable unit also capable of running software etc.
- fileA collection of papers collated and archived together.
- levelThe same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground.
- profileThe outermost shape, view, or edge of an object.
- mainOf chief or leading importance; prime, principal.
- yThe twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet, called wy or wye and written in the Latin script.
- canadaA country bordering a larger country that shares many similarities with it, but is overshadowed by the more prominent larger.
- pointSomething tiny, as a pinprick; a very small mark.
- categoryA group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined criteria.
- planA drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often using symbols rather than detailed drawing to represent doors, valves, etc.
- laA syllable used in solfège to represent the sixth note of a major scale.
- medicalOf or pertaining to the practice of medicine.
- paymentThe act of paying.
- equipmentThe act of equipping, or the state of being equipped, as for a voyage or expedition.
- augustAwe-inspiring, majestic, noble, venerable.
- sellTo transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
- eventAn occurrence; something that happens.
- similarHaving traits or characteristics in common; alike, allied, comparable.
- journalA diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook.
- archiveA repository or other place for storing material (such as documents and records) no longer in current use, and usually having historical value.
- formatThe layout of a publication or document.
- editionA written work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner, or at a certain time.
- closeTo move a thing, or part of a thing, nearer to another so that the gap or opening between the two is removed.
- lotA large quantity or number; a great deal.
- districtAn administrative division of an area.
- federalPertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations.
- adultAn animal that is full-grown.
- editA change to the text of a document.
- enThe name of the Latin script letter N/n.
- bankAn institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
- commercialAn advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television.
- noneNot any of a given number or group.
- lakeA large, landlocked stretch of water or similar liquid.
- discountTo sell at a reduced price.
- EuropeanRelated to Europe.
- bayA body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.
- instituteAn organization founded to promote a cause
- seasonEach of the divisions of a year based on the prevailing weather: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; or the rainy (monsoon) and dry season, depending on the climate.
- effectiveHaving the power to produce a required effect or effects.
- menuThe details of the food to be served at a banquet; a bill of fare.
- roleA character or part played by a performer or actor.
- careerOne’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously or over a long period of time.
- leaveTo cause or allow (something) to remain as available; to refrain from taking (something) away; to stop short of consuming or otherwise depleting (something) entirely.
- nicePleasant, satisfactory, complimentary.
- artistA person who creates art.
- modeA particular means of accomplishing something.
- multipleMore than one (followed by plural).
- industrialOf or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.
- ChicagoAny of various forms of the game of pool, designed for gambling.
- glassAn amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).
- uniqueBeing the only one of its kind; unequaled, unparalleled or unmatched.
- optionOne of a set of choices that can be made.
- accommodationLodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or students, etc.
- classicOf or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.
- expressMoving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
- peterradiotelephony clear-code word for the letter P.
- developTo discover, find out; to uncover.
- javaA chicken of the Java breed which was developed in the United States.
- photographyThe art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart.
- vehicleA conveyance: a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.
- proteinAny of numerous large, complex naturally-produced molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids, in which the amino acid groups are held together by peptide bonds.
- poolA small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream or river; a reservoir for water.
- stageA phase.
- televisionAn electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound.
- coreThe central part of a fruit, containing the kernels or seeds.
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- steelAn artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
- restaurantAn eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.
- evaluationAn assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase or bonus, or a summary of a particular situation.
- complexMade up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
- employeeA person who provides labor to a company or another person.
- volA heraldic symbol consisting of a pair of outstretched wings, often conjoined at their shoulders.
- correctFree from error; true; accurate.
- CharlesA male given name from the Germanic languages.
- IllinoisA member of the above-mentioned tribe.
- moduleA self-contained component of a system, often interchangeable, which has a well-defined interface to the other components.
- resortA place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities such as lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment.
- amateurA lover of something.
- architectureThe art and science of designing and managing the construction of buildings and other structures, particularly if they are well proportioned and decorated.
- roseA shrub of the genus Rosa, with red, pink, white or yellow flowers.
- competitionThe action of competing.
- primeFirst in importance, degree, or rank.
- louisAny gold or silver coin issued by the French kings from Louis XIII to Louis XVI and bearing their image on the obverse side, particularly the gold louis d'ors, originally a French form of the Spanish doubloon but varying in value between 10 and 24 livres.
- toursA city, the largest in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France and the capital of Indre-et-Loire department.
- orangeAn evergreen tree of the genus Citrus such as Citrus sinensis which yields oranges (the fruit).