fuchsia, n.m., fuchsia.
fuchsine, n.f., (chem.) fuchsine, an aniline red dye.
fucus (-kus), n.m., (bot.) fucus, wrack, sea-wrack.
fugace, adj., fugitive; flying; fleeting; transient.
fugiti-f, -ve, adj., fugitive, gliding, flitting; transient, fleeting, short-lived. Des plaisirs —s; transient pleasures.
fugiti-f, n.m., -ve, n.f., fugitive, runaway, wanderer.
fugue (fug), n.f., (mus.) fugue; wild prank, lark. Faire une —; to take to one’s heels; to have a lark.
fuie, n.f., small pigeon-house, coop.
fuir (fuyant, fui), v.n., to flee, to fly; to run away; to elude, to shun, to avoid, to eschew; to shift about; to leak; (paint.) to appear at a distance; to recede. Ce tonneau fuit; this cask leaks.
fuir, v.a., to fly, to avoid, to shrink from.