| fabrication f
| manufacturing
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| fabriqué en ...
| made in ...
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| face f : en face (de)
| opposite
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| façon f
| way ; manner
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| facture f
| invoice
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| faïence f
| earthenware
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| faim f
| hunger
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| faire
| to make ; to do
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| faites le 4
| dial 4
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| faisan m
| pheasant
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| fait(e): fait main
| handmade
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| famille f
| family
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| farce f
| farce ; stuffing
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| farces et attrapes
| jokes and novelties
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| farci(e)
| stuffed
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| farine f
| flour |
| fausse
| fake ; false ; wrong
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| fauteuil m
| armchair ; seat (at front of theatre)
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| faux
| fake ; wrong ; false
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| faux-filet m
| sirloin
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| félicitations fpl
| congratulations
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| femme f
| woman ; wife
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| femme de chambre
| chambermaid
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| femme de ménage
| cleaner (of house)
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| fenêtre f
| window
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| fenouil m
| fennel
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| fente f
| crack, slot
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| fer m
| iron (material, golf club)
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| féra f
| freshwater fish (Switz.)
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| férié(e): jour férié
| public holiday
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| ferme f
| farmhouse ; farm
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| fermé(e)
| shut |
| fermer
| to close/shut ; to turn off (water)
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| fermer à clé
| to lock
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| fermeture f
| closing
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| fermier m
| farmer
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| ferroviaire
| railway ; rail
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| fête f
| holiday ; fête
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| feu m
| fire ; traffic lights
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| feu d'artifice
| fireworks
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| feu rouge
| red light
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| feuille f
| sheet (of paper)
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| feuilleté(e)
| made of puff pastry
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| feutre m
| felt ; felt-tip pen
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| feux mpl
| traffic lights
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| feux de position
| sidelights
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| fève f
| broad bean
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| fiche f
| slip (of paper)
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| fièvre f
| fever
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| figue f
| fig |
| fil m
| thread ; lead (electrical)
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| fil de fer
| wire |
| file f
| lane ; row (behind one another)
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| filet m
| net ; fillet (of meat, fish)
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| filet à bagages
| luggage rack
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| filet mignon
| small steak
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| filets de perche
| fried small fillets of perch
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| fille f
| daughter ; girl
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| fils m
| son |
| fin f
| end |
| fin(e)
| thin (material) ; fine (delicate)
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| fine f de claire
| green oyster
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| fines herbes fpl
| mixed herbs
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| finir
| to end ; to finish
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| flacon m
| bottle (small)
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| flamand(e)
| Flemish
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| flambé(e)
| flamed, usually with brandy
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| flan m
| sweet or savoury tart
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| flétan m
| halibut
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| fleur f
| flower
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| fleuriste m/f
| florist
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| fleuve m
| river
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| flipper m
| pinball
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| flocon m
| flake
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| flocons d'avoine
| rolled oats
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| flûte f
| long, thin loaf
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| foie m
| liver
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| foie gras
| goose liver
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| foire f
| fair |
| foire à/aux ...
| special offer on ...
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| fois f
| time |
| une fois
| once |
| folle
| mad |
| foncé(e)
| dark (colour)
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| fonctionner
| to work (machine)
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| fond m
| back (of hall, room) ; bottom
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| fond d'artichaut
| artichoke heart
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| fondue f
| fondue
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| forêt f
| forest
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| forfait m
| fixed price ; ski pass
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| formel(le)
| positive (definite)
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| formulaire m
| form (document)
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| fou
| crazy (prices)
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| fouettée
| whipped (cream, eggs)
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| four m
| oven |
| au four
| baked
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| fourchette f
| fork |
| fournir
| to supply
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| fourré(e)
| filled (pancake, etc.) ; fur-lined
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| fourrure f
| fur |
| fraîche
| fresh ; cool ; wet (paint)
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| frais
| fresh ; cool
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| frais mpl
| costs ; expenses
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| fraise f
| strawberry
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| framboise f
| raspberry
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| français(e)
| French
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| frein m
| brake
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| frère m
| brother
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| fret m
| freight (goods)
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| frisé(e)
| curly
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| frisée f
| curly endive
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| frit(e)
| fried
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| frites fpl
| French fried potatoes ; chips
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| friture f
| fried food
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| froid(e)
| cold |
| servir froid
| serve chilled
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| fromage m
| cheese
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| fromage blanc
| soft white cheese
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| fromage frais
| cream cheese
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| fromagerie f
| cheese dairy
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| froment m
| wheat
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| frontière f
| border ; boundary
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| frotter
| to rub
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| fruit m
| fruit
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| fruits de mer
| shellfish (on menu) ; seafood
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| fumer
| to smoke
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| fumeur m
| smoker
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| funiculaire m
| funicular railway
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