 | French | English  | |
 | n'importe qui {pron} | anybody [no matter who] | |
| n'importe qui {pron} | anyone [no matter who] | |
| dr. [représentation d'une personne frappée d'incapacité mentale qui n'a pas donné de procuration durable] | deputyship [Br.] [representation of a mentally incapacitated person who has not authorised a lasting power of attorney] | |
| [personne / animal qui bave] | dribbler [person / animal who drools] | |
| Nouns |
| ethn. géogr. domienne {f} | [female French citizen who lives in, or comes from, a Département d'Outre-Mer] | |
| dr. sociol. pacsée {f} | [female person who has signed a PACS agreement] | |
| hort. arroseuse {f} | [female person who waters plants] | |
| ethn. géogr. domien {m} | [French citizen who lives in, or comes from, a Département d'Outre-Mer] | |
| fin. hist. mil. Négociants {m.pl} réunis [1799-1806] | [group of bankers who funded Napoleon's military government] | |
| dr. sociol. pacsé {m} | [male person who has signed a PACS agreement] | |
| sociol. reléguée {f} [socialement] | [person (female) who has declined in social status] | |
| mil. réformé {m} [appelé] | [person who has been declared unfit for service] | |
| sociol. relégué {m} [socialement] | [person who has declined in social status] | |
| hort. arroseur {m} | [person who waters plants] | |
| le troisième larron {m} [fig.] [littéraire] | [the third party who benefits from a division between two others] | |
| ethn. géogr. Acadiens {m.pl} [ethnie vivant principalement en Amérique du Nord] | Acadians [ ethnic group descended from the French who settled early in now Canada] | |
| occup. aboyeuse {f} [fam.] [personne] | barker [female] [person who stands at a show entrance and solicits customers with a loud sales spiel] | |
| occup. aboyeur {m} [fam.] [personne] | barker [person who stands at a show entrance and solicits customers with a loud sales spiel] | |
| arch. hist. occup. castellologue {m} | castellologist [person who studies the building of castles] | |
| arch. hist. occup. castellologue {f} | castellologist [person who studies the building of castles] [female] | |
| sociol. assistante {f} maternelle | childminder [Br.] [who minds children in her own home] | |
| sociol. personne {f} cisgenre | cisgender <cis> [person who identifies with the sex assigned at birth] | |
| cuis. soupeur {m} | diner [person who dines] | |
| arts dessinatrice {f} | drawer [female who draws] | |
| arts dessinateur {m} | drawer [sb. who draws] | |
| sport dribbleuse {f} | dribbler [soccer: female person who dribbles ball] | |
| sport dribbleur {m} | dribbler [soccer: person who dribbles ball] | |
| occup. experte {f} | evaluator [female] [person who assesses] | |
| occup. expert {m} | evaluator [person who assesses] | |
| fin. hist. occup. gabelou {m} | gabeller [person who collected the gabelle - the salt tax] | |
| hist. mil. harki {m} | Harki [generic term for native Muslim Algerians who served as auxiliaries in the French Army during the Algerian War of Independence from 1954 to 1962] | |
| géogr. hist. Kennemerland {m} | Kennemerland [coastal region in the northwestern Netherlands, its name comes from the Kennemer people, who were Frisians that fought with the Counts of Holland and lost in the Middle Ages] | |
| logeuse {f} | landlady [who lets furnished rooms] | |
| logeur {m} | landlord [who lets furnished rooms] | |
| arch. arts musée {m} du Louvre [inauguré 1793 « Muséum central des arts de la République dans le palais du Louvre »] | Louvre [also: Louvre Museum] [collection greatly expanded under Napoleon who confiscated many European works, e.g. after Treaty of Tolentino (1797)] | |
| aviat. sport parapentiste {f} | paraglider [female who goes paragliding] | |
| aviat. sport parapentiste {m} | paraglider [male who goes paragliding] | |
| myth. Parques {f.pl} | Parcae [also: the Fates] [female personifications of destiny who directed the lives (and deaths) of humans and gods in Roman mythology] | |
| arts matériel occup. faïencière {f} | potter [female] [who produces faience earthenware] | |
| arts matériel occup. faïencier {m} | potter [who produces faience earthenware] | |
| occup. amazone {f} [prostituée] [fam.] | prostitute [who solicits from a car] | |
| réfractaire {m} [à l'armée, au vaccin, au progrès] | refusenik [coll.] [a person who refuses or declines something] | |
| occup. relig. Sādhu {m} [aussi : Sadhou] | Sadhu [religious ascetic, mendicant or any holy person in Hinduism and Jainism who has renounced the worldly life] | |
| sport marqueuse {f} | scorer [female] [player who scores, person who keeps score] | |
| sport buteuse {f} | scorer [female] [player who scores] | |
| sport marqueur {m} | scorer [player who scores, person who keeps score] | |
| sport buteur {m} | scorer [player who scores] | |
| occup. planqué {m} [fam.] | slacker [coll.] [person who shirks work] | |
| dr. [criminel suivant sa victime à la trace] {noun} | stalker [person who harasses someone with unwanted and obsessive attention] | |
| sport starter {m} [tireur du départ des courses] | starter [who fires the starting pistol] | |
| comm. mil. occup. vivandier {m} | sutler [civilian merchant who sells provisions to an army] | |
| comm. mil. occup. vivandière {f} | sutler [female] [civilian merchant who sells provisions to an army] | |
| occup. balayeuse {f} | sweeper [a female who sweeps] | |
| occup. balayeur {m} | sweeper [sb. who sweeps] | |
| cocotte {f} [femme] [péj.] | tart [coll.] [pej.] [Br.] [woman who dresses or behaves in a manner considered sexually provocative] | |
| [personne qui cligne de l'œil] {noun} | winker [person who winks] | |
| gigoteur {m} | wriggler [person who wriggles] | |
| gigoteuse {f} | wriggler [person who wriggles] [female] | |
| RadioTV zappeur {m} | zapper [Am.] [coll.] [male who habitually changes channels] | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| sociol. assistante {f} maternelle | child minder [Br.] [who minds children in her own home] | |
| ethn. géogr. Les Gullah {m.pl} | The Gullah {pl} [African American ethnic group who predominantly live in the south-eastern Lowcountry region of the U.S.] | |
| vilain petit canard {m} [fig.] | ugly duckling [fig.] [sb. ugly who becomes beautiful] | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| paquet {m} de nerfs [loc.] | bag of nerves [idiom] [someone who is extremely anxious or tense] | |
| hist. pol. traité {m} d'Arras [1482] | Treaty of Arras [signed in 1482 by King Louis XI of France and Archduke Maximilian I of Habsburg, who agreed to marry his daughter, Archduchess Margaret of Austria, to the Dauphin of France] | |
| 4 Words: Verbs |
| être du matin [fam.] [être accoutumé à se lever tôt] | to be a morning person [someone who gets up early] | |
| 5+ Words: Nouns |
| géogr. hist. mil. arc {m} de triomphe de l'Étoile | Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile [commissioned in Paris by Napoleon in 1806, it honours those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars] | |
| hist. pol. Banquet {m} du Vœu du faisan [1454] | Banquet of the Oath of the Pheasant [in 1454, the Duke of Burgundy gave this banquet to promote a Crusade (which never took place) against the Turks who had just taken Constantinople] | |
| méd. sci. Classification {f} internationale du fonctionnement, du handicap et de la santé <CIF> [OMS] | international classification of functioning, disability and health <ICF> [WHO] | |
