préoccuper, v.a., to engross, to engage, to preoccupy the mind, to prepossess, to prejudice, to bias; to absorb, to trouble.

préopinant, n.m., -e, n.f., previous speaker; last speaker.

préopiner, v.n., to vote before another, to express one’s opinion first.

préordination, n.f., preordination.

préordonner, v.a., to preordain, to predetermine.

préparant, adj., (anat.) spermatic. Vaisseaux —s; spermatic duct.

préparateur, n.m., preparer, dresser; assistant; private tutor, crammer.

préparatif, n.m., preparation. —s de guerre, de voyage; war preparations, preparations for a journey.

préparation, n.f., preparation. — chimique; chemical preparation. Sans —; extempore.