Mots commençant par S — 2 257 entrées

Les 2 257 mots du dictionnaire qui commencent par la lettre S, dans l'ordre alphabétique, chacun avec sa première définition. Les accents ne changent pas le classement : une initiale accentuée se range sous sa lettre de base.

• saying2 sensA proverb or maxim.
• scale34 sensAn ordered, usually numerical sequence used for measurement; means of assigning a magnitude.
• scales1 sensA device for measuring weight.
• Scales6 sensA surname.
• scalp16 sensThe top of the head; the skull.
• scalpel2 sensA small straight knife with a very sharp blade used for surgery, dissection and craftwork.
• scam4 sensA fraudulent or dishonest deal. A swindle.
• scan14 sensTo examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.
• scandal9 sensAn incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.
• scandalous8 sensOf a thing: causing or having the nature of a scandal; regarded as so immoral or wrong as to be extremely disgraceful; despicable, shameful.
• scanned2 sensConverted to a digital format using a scanner.
• scanner6 sensOne who scans.
• scanning1 sensThe act of something being scanned.
• scapegoat3 sensIn the Mosaic Day of Atonement ritual, a goat symbolically imbued with the sins of the people, and sent out alive into the wilderness while another…
• scar10 sensA permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound.
• scarce3 sensUncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand.
• Scarce1 sensA surname.
• scarcely3 sensProbably not.
• scare6 sensA minor fright.
• scarecrow11 sensAn effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there.
• scared1 sensFeeling fear; afraid, frightened.
• scarf14 sensA long, often knitted, garment worn around the neck.
• scarlet6 sensA brilliant red colour sometimes tinged with orange.
• Scarlet1 sensA female given name from English, a modern variant of Scarlett, or from the common noun scarlet.
• Scarlett2 sensA surname originating as an occupation for a dyer or seller of (scarlet) fabric.
• scarred1 sensHaving a scar or scars.
• scary5 sensCausing fear or anxiety
• scatter10 sensTo (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
• scattered4 sensDispersed, spread apart into disunited units.
• scavenger7 sensSomeone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things.
• scenario3 sensAn outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events.
• scene16 sensThe location of an event that attracts attention.
• scenery2 sensView, natural features, landscape.
• scenes1 sensA funny or incredible and usually chaotic situation.
• scent12 sensA distinctive smell.
• schedule12 sensA procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations…
• scheduled4 sensPlanned; according to schedule (timetable).
• scheme12 sensA representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given event.
• Scheme1 sensA programming language, one of the two major dialects of Lisp.
• scheming2 sensTending to scheme; forming underhand plots.
• schiller1 sensA lustre, similar to sheen, observed in certain minerals, such as hypersthene or labradorite, due to the presence of minute parallel inclusions.
• Schiller1 sensA surname from German.
• schizophrenia3 sensA psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness characterised by abnormal perception, thinking, behavior and emotion,…
• schizophrenic5 sensOf or relating to schizophrenia.
• Schmidt1 sensA surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation].
• schmuck4 sensA jerk; a person who is unlikable, detestable, or contemptible because they are stupid, foolish, clumsy, oafish, inept, malicious, or unpleasant.
• Schmuck1 sensA surname from German.
• schnapps2 sensA type of distilled alcoholic beverage (liquor), often with a herbal or fruit flavoring, typically drunk neat as an apéritif or digestif.
• Schneider1 sensA surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation] meaning "tailor".
• scholar4 sensA student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
• scholarship7 sensA grant-in-aid to a student.
• school16 sensAn institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
• schoolboy2 sensA boy attending school.
• schoolgirl2 sensA girl attending school.
• schooling5 sensTraining or instruction.
• schoolteacher1 sensA teacher working in a school.
• Schultz2 sensA surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation].
• Schwartz1 sensA surname from German.
• sci-fi3 sensA genre of movies featuring mostly fictional scientific scenes.
• science10 sensA particular discipline or branch of knowledge that is natural, measurable or consisting of systematic principles rather than intuition or technical…
• sciences1 sensAll the fields of science, collectively.
• scientific3 sensRelated or connected to science
• scientifically5 sensUsing science or methods of science.
• scientist1 sensOne whose activities make use of the scientific method to answer questions regarding the measurable universe. A scientist may be involved in original…
• Scientology1 sensA cult with certain religious aspects, developed in 1952, focused on the teachings of L. Ron Hubbard.
• scissors9 sensA tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each…
• scold4 sensA person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
• scolding1 sensAn unloving succession of critical remarks, such as those directed by a parent towards a misbehaving child; an earful; dressing down.
• Scooby2 sensScooby-Doo, a fictional cowardly anthropomorphic dog in a children's cartoon; used to make phrases bringing to mind aspects of that cartoon.
• scoop23 sensAny cup-shaped or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.
• scoot12 sensA swift movement or trip
• scooter9 sensA kick scooter or push scooter; a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and wheels that is propelled by a rider pushing off the ground.
• Scooter1 sensA male nickname.
• scope14 sensThe breadth, depth or reach of a subject; the extent of applicability or relevance; a domain, purview or remit.
• score36 sensThe total number of goals, points, runs, etc. earned by a participant in a game.
• scores1 sensA bag of cannabis worth £20.
• scoring5 sensOf something or someone that scores.
• scorn7 sensTo feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.
• scorpion5 sensAny of the order Scorpiones of arachnids related to spiders, characterised by two large front pincers and a curved tail with a venomous sting at the…
• Scorpion3 sensThe constellation and zodiacal sign Scorpius.
• scotch11 sensA surface cut or abrasion.
• Scotch8 sensThe opening 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4.
• Scotland20 sensA constituent country of the United Kingdom, located in northwest Europe to the north of England.
• Scots2 sensA Germanic language closely related to English and descended from northern dialects of Middle English, spoken in parts of Scotland, now especially in…
• Scott21 sensAn English ethnic surname transferred from the nickname for someone with Scottish ancestry.
• Scottie3 sensA unisex given name, diminutive of Scott.
• Scottish4 sensOf a thing or concept, of or pertaining to Scotland.
• Scotty1 sensA diminutive of the male given name Scott.
• scoundrel1 sensA mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue.
• scourge8 sensA person or thing regarded as an agent of divine punishment.
• scout19 sensA person sent out to gather and bring back information; especially, one employed in war to gain information about the enemy and ground.
• Scout3 sensA member of any of various scouting organizations.
• scouting3 sensThe act of one who scouts.
• Scouts3 sensA worldwide youth movement with the aim of supporting young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, so that they may play a…
• scrabble6 sensTo scrape or scratch powerfully with hands or claws.
• Scrabble1 sensA board game in which players draw letter tiles and take turns to make interlocking words like a crossword, scoring points according to the letters…
• scram12 sensTo leave in a hurry; to go away.
• scramble22 sensTo move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface.
• scrambled2 sensMixed, disordered, shuffled.
• scrambling5 sensThe act by which something is scrambled.
• scrap16 sensA (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
• scrape23 sensTo draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.
• scraping3 sensThe sound or action of something being scraped.
• scratch34 sensTo rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.
• Scratch2 sensA free educational visual programming language and a programming site developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab.
• scratched1 sensProduced by scratching.
• scratches1 sensSynonym of pastern dermatitis.
• scratching4 sensThe act or sound of something being scratched.
• scrawny1 sensThin, malnourished, and weak.
• scream8 sensA loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, especially horror, fear, excitement, or anger; it may comprise a word or a sustained, high-pitched…
• screaming6 sensLoud, sharp, and piercing to the ear.
• screech6 sensA high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
• screeching1 sensThe act of producing a screech.
• screen30 sensA physical barrier that shelters or hides. A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.
• Screen1 sensA surname.
• screening10 sensMesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door").
• screenplay2 sensA script for a movie or a television show; especially, the former specifically.
• screw28 sensA device that has a helical function. A simple machine, a helical inclined plane.
• screwdriver2 sensA hand tool or power tool which engages with the head of a screw and allows torque to be applied to turn the screw, thus driving it in or loosening…
• screwed2 sensBeset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.
• screwing3 sensThe act by which something is screwed (in various senses).
• script11 sensA writing; a written document.
• scripture4 sensA sacred writing or holy book.
• Scripture1 sensThe foundational text of a given religion, or a text considered especially holy.
• scroll17 sensA roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll.
• scrooge4 sensA miserly person; a person with an excessive dislike of spending money or other resources.
• Scrooge1 sensThe fictional character Ebenezer Scrooge.
• scrub24 sensA thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant.
• scrubbed3 sensWith hands washed according to operating room protocol and wearing sterile gown and sterile gloves.
• scrubbing3 sensThe action of the verb to scrub
• scrubs1 sensClothing worn while performing surgery.
• scrutiny6 sensIntense study of someone or something.
• scuba2 sensAn apparatus carried by a diver, which includes a tank holding compressed, filtered air and a regulator which delivers the air to the diver at…
• scully1 sensAn obstacle set up against military vehicles; a Czech hedgehog.
• Scully2 sensA surname from Irish.
• sculpt4 sensTo form by sculpture.
• sculpting1 sensThe act or product of one who sculpts; sculpture.
• sculptor1 sensA person who sculpts; an artist who produces sculpture.
• Sculptor1 sensA dim spring constellation of the southern sky. It lies between Aquarius and Phoenix and lies in the direction of the southern pole of the Milky Way.
• sculpture8 sensA three-dimensional work of art created by shaping malleable objects and letting them harden or by chipping away pieces from a rock (sculpting).
• scum11 sensA layer of impurities that accumulates at the surface of a liquid (especially molten metal or water).
• scumbag2 sensA sleazy, disreputable, despicable, or otherwise immoral person; a lowlife.
• se1 sensA type of ancient Chinese plucked zither.
• sea11 sensA large body of salt water.
• Sea3 sensA surname.
• seafood2 sensFood from the sea, including that derived from fish, shellfish, crustaceans, cephalopods, seaweed, algae, marine mammals, and other marine organisms.
• seagull6 sensAny of several white, often dark-backed birds of the family Laridae having long, pointed wings and short legs.
• Seagull2 sensA surname
• Seagulls1 sensBrighton & Hove Albion Football Club
• seal25 sensA pinniped (Pinnipedia), particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal.
• Seal2 sensA surname.
• sealed4 sensClosed by a seal (something to prevent leakage).
• Seals2 sensA Cornish habitational surname.
• seaman4 sensSynonym of sailor, particularly on a maritime vessel.
• Seaman2 sensA surname originating as an occupation.
• Sean1 sensA male given name from Irish.
• search8 sensAn attempt to find something.
• Search1 sensA surname.
• searching3 sensThorough.
• Sears1 sensA surname.
• seasick1 sensSuffering from sickness, nausea or dizziness due to the motion of a ship or boat at sea.
• seaside3 sensThe area by and around the sea; including the beach, promenade or cliffs.
• Seaside3 sensA city in Monterey County, California, United States.
• season18 sensEach of the divisions of a year based on the prevailing weather: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; or the rainy (monsoon) and dry season,…
• seasonal3 sensOf, related to, or reliant on a season or period of the year, especially with regard to weather characteristics.
• seasoned2 sensExperienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby
• seat26 sensSomething to be sat upon.
• Seat1 sensA surname.
• SEAT2 sensSociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo, a Spanish automobile manufacturer.
• seated5 sensSitting.
• seating7 sensThe act of one that seats.
• Seattle1 sensA seaport and the largest city in Washington, United States, and the county seat of King County.
• seaweed2 sensAny of numerous marine algae, such as a kelp.
• Sebastian5 sensA male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.
• sec1 sensSecond, ¹⁄₆₀ of a minute.
• secluded1 sensHidden, isolated, remote.
• second30 sensNumber-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
• secondary23 sensNext in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
• secondly1 sensIn the second place.
• seconds3 sensA second helping of food for one person, or refill of coffee or other drink.
• secrecy2 sensConcealment; the condition of being secret or hidden.
• secret13 sensA piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.
• secretary8 sensA person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
• Secretary1 sensA town in Maryland.
• secretive2 sensHaving an inclination to secrecy.
• secretly1 sensIn secret, covertly.
• sect4 sensAn offshoot of a larger religion or denomination.
• section26 sensA cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something.
• sector14 sensA section.
• secure14 sensFree from attack or danger; protected.
• secured1 sensThat has been secured or fastened.
• security10 sensThe condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.
• sedan3 sensAn enclosed windowed chair suitable for a single occupant, carried by at least two porters, in equal numbers in front and behind, using wooden rails…
• Sedan14 sensA commune in Ardennes department, France, notable as the site of two major battles between France and Germany.
• sedative2 sensAn agent or drug that sedates, having a calming or soothing effect, or inducing sleep.
• seduce4 sensTo beguile or lure (someone) away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray.
• seduction3 sensThe act of seducing.
• seductive1 sensAttractive, alluring, tempting.
• see24 sensTo perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight.
• See3 sensA surname. An English surname.