analogie |
1. n-f. analogy (similar example as explanation) | |
mécanique |
1. adj. mechanical | |
2. adj. mechanic | |
3. n-f. mechanics (the science) | |
4. n-f. mechanics (the area of study) | |
deux |
1. num. two | |
pièces |
1. n. plural of pièce | |
pièce |
1. n-f. room (in a house, etc) | |
2. n-f. piece | |
3. n-f. (money) coin | |
4. n-f. play (in a theatre) | |
5. n-f. (heraldry) ordinary | |
6. n-f. (legal) document, paper | |
7. n-f. patch | |
qui |
1. pron. (interrogative) who, whom | |
Tu as vu qui ? - Who have you seen? | |
Je ne sais pas qui vous êtes. - I don't know who you are. | |
2. pron. (relative) who, whom (after a preposition), which, that | |
La personne qui parle connait bien son sujet. - The person who speaks knows his/her subject well. | |
Cette voiture bleue qui passe me plait beaucoup. - This blue car which is passing I like a lot. | |
J’aime les chiens qui sont calmes. - I like dogs that are quiet. | |
Un homme à qui j’ai parlé. - A man to whom I spoke/have spoken. | |
Si lugubre que fût l’appartement, c’était un paradis pour qui revenait du lycée. - Gloomy as the apartment was, it was still a paradise for those who came back from school. | |
Rira bien qui rira le dernier. - Who laughs last laughs well. | |
3. conj. (Louisiana French, Cajun French) if | |
Qui elle en a, ça va faire. - If she has any, that will do. | |
se |
1. pron. The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun. | |
2. pron. (to) himself | |
3. pron. (to) herself | |
4. pron. (to) oneself | |
5. pron. (to) itself | |
6. pron. (to) themselves | |
7. pron. (to) each other | |
8. pron. (Louisiana) (The second-person plural reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.) | |
Je suis partie à la chasse et faut vous autres se comportes bien. - I'm going hunting and y'all need to behave yourselves. | |
éloignent |
1. v. third-person plural present of éloigner | |
éloigner |
1. v. to remove | |
2. v. to distance, to draw or pull away from | |
3. v. to distance oneself, to pull oneself away from | |
et |
1. conj. and | |
se |
1. pron. The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun. | |
2. pron. (to) himself | |
3. pron. (to) herself | |
4. pron. (to) oneself | |
5. pron. (to) itself | |
6. pron. (to) themselves | |
7. pron. (to) each other | |
8. pron. (Louisiana) (The second-person plural reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.) | |
Je suis partie à la chasse et faut vous autres se comportes bien. - I'm going hunting and y'all need to behave yourselves. | |
rapprochent |
1. v. third-person plural present of rapprocher | |
rapprocher |
1. v. to reapproach, to approach again | |
2. v. to come closer to (physically, as in distance) | |
3. v. to bring (something or someone) closer to (physically, as in distance) | |
4. v. to bring closer (to unite) | |
5. v. to get closer (to) | |
Je ne veux pas me rapprocher pour mieux entendre battre ton cœur | |
pour |
1. prep. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun) | |
J'ai un cadeau pour toi. - I've got a gift for you. | |
2. prep. for (in support of) | |
Pourquoi voter pour lui ? - Why did you vote for him? | |
3. prep. for (as a consequence for) | |
Il faut le punir pour ses crimes. - He must be punished for his crimes. | |
4. prep. for (an intended destination) | |
Sébastien est parti pour Londres. - Sébastien left for London. | |
5. prep. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive) | |
Je veux chanter pour te faire revenir. - I want to sing to make you come back. | |
6. prep. for, to (according to) | |
Pour moi, ce film est trop irréaliste. - For me, this film is too unrealistic. | |
assujettir |
1. v. to subject | |
2. v. to subjugate, to subdue | |
3. v. to secure, make fast | |
un |
1. art. an, a | |
2. num. number box, fr | |
3. num. one | |
4. pron. one, someone | |
5. n-m. one (the number or figure) | |
objet |
1. n-m. (perceptible) thing, object | |
2. n-m. in particuliar crafted or manufactured thing | |
3. n-m. aim, goal | |
4. n-m. mental representation, what is thought | |
5. n-m. source or target of feeling | |
6. n-m. (grammar) object | |
7. n-m. (object-oriented) object | |
8. n-m. (letters and emails) subject line | |
pour |
1. prep. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun) | |
J'ai un cadeau pour toi. - I've got a gift for you. | |
2. prep. for (in support of) | |
Pourquoi voter pour lui ? - Why did you vote for him? | |
3. prep. for (as a consequence for) | |
Il faut le punir pour ses crimes. - He must be punished for his crimes. | |
4. prep. for (an intended destination) | |
Sébastien est parti pour Londres. - Sébastien left for London. | |
5. prep. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive) | |
Je veux chanter pour te faire revenir. - I want to sing to make you come back. | |
6. prep. for, to (according to) | |
Pour moi, ce film est trop irréaliste. - For me, this film is too unrealistic. | |
Le |
1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese | |
2. art. the (definite article) | |
Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning. | |
3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English. | |
L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind. | |
4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc. | |
Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg. | |
5. art. (before units) a, an | |
Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour | |
6. pron. (direct object) him, it | |
Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him. | |
Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car. | |
7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English | |
Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too | |
serrer |
1. v. to tighten (a screw, a knot) | |
Doucement ! Ça ne sert à rien de trop serrer cette vis. - Gently! It's no use to tighten this screw too much. | |
Ton nœud de cravate n'est pas assez serré. - Your tie's knot isn't tightened enough. | |
2. v. to shake (hands) | |
J'ai refusé de lui serrer la main. - I refused to shake his/her hand. | |
3. v. to squeeze | |
Il lui serra le bras si fort qu'elle en garda une trace pendant trois jours. - He squeezed her arm so hard that she had a mark on it for three days. | |
4. v. to squeeze | |
Ils se sont serrés pour lui faire une place. - They squeezed together to make room for him. | |
5. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to shake (hands) | |
Les jeunes hommes d'affaires se sont serré la main. - The young businessmen shook each other's hands. | |
6. v. (slang) to seduce; to flirt with | |
7. v. (slang) to pinch (to arrest, apprehend someone) | |
Le |
1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese | |
2. art. the (definite article) | |
Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning. | |
3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English. | |
L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind. | |
4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc. | |
Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg. | |
5. art. (before units) a, an | |
Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour | |
6. pron. (direct object) him, it | |
Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him. | |
Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car. | |
7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English | |
Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too | |
tenir |
1. v. to have; to hold | |
2. v. to keep | |
3. v. to take (e.g., take into account, take into consideration); to consider; to account for; to reflect | |
Peut-être devons-nous tenir compte de plusieurs problèmes. - Maybe we should take several issues into account. | |
4. v. to stay; to hold | |
5. v. to hold on | |
Elle descend en se tenant aux racines. - She comes down using the roots for handles (holding on to the roots). | |
6. v. to hold oneself, to be standing | |
Il se tenait dans le coin. - He stood in the corner. | |
7. v. to behave | |
Tiens-toi bien. - Behave yourself. | |
8. v. to maintain, remain in a certain position or disposition | |
Tiens-toi droit! - Keep yourself straight! | |
Elle se tient immobile sur la corde raide. - She stays still on the tightrope. | |
9. v. (indtr, à) to be attached to something, to be fond of something, to hold something dear; to wish to | |
10. v. to hang out | |
ferme |
1. adj. firm | |
2. n-f. (carpentry) roof truss | |
3. v. first-person singular present of fermer | |
4. v. third-person singular present of fermer | |
5. v. second-person singular imperative of fermer | |
6. n-f. farm | |
fermer |
1. v. to shut | |
2. v. to close | |
3. v. to do up (of clothing) | |
4. v. to switch off, to turn off (of a device or an appliance) | |
5. v. to shut down, to discontinue, to axe (of a service) | |
6. v. to harden (of someone's face) | |
7. v. to put someone off something, to turn someone off something | |
Ce professeur l'a fermé au sujet des mathématiques. - That teacher turned him off maths. | |
8. v. to mark the border of | |
Les Vosges ferment l'Alsace à l'ouest. - The Vosges mountains mark the western border of the Alsace. | |
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et |
1. conj. and | |
fixe |
1. adj. fixed | |
2. v. first-person singular present of fixer | |
3. v. third-person singular present of fixer | |
4. v. second-person singular imperative of fixer | |
5. n-m. fix | |
fixer |
1. v. to fix, fasten | |
2. v. to fix, arrange, set (a date, price etc.) | |
3. v. to settle (in a place) | |
4. v. to stare at | |