That's the Larousse for French, or the competing Robert. Or the Littré if you're a writer with pedant and traditionalist tendencies. The Académie is not the ma

That's the Larousse for French, or the competing Robert. Or the Littré if you're a writer with pedant and traditionalist tendencies. The Académie is not the main reference for orthography (and its dictionary is incomplete) or for the general rules of the French language, its goal is to steer the language towards consistency, and recognize whatever new usage emerges.