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cuisine
     1. n-f. kitchen
           Brian est dans la cuisine - Brian is in the kitchen.
     2. n-f. cuisine
           J’aime la cuisine française. - I like French cooking.
     3. v. first-person singular present of cuisiner
     4. v. third-person singular present of cuisiner
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of cuisiner
fruit
     1. n-m. fruit
sec
     1. adj. dry
     2. adj. dried, having had its moisture evaporated
           des abricots secs - dried apricots
           du poisson sec - dried fish
     3. adj. lean, thin, skinny
     4. adj. (of alcohol) bitter, not sweet
     5. adj. (of a person) harsh
           Désolé si j'ai été un peu sec. - Sorry if I was a bit harsh.
     6. n-m. something that is dry
           Les bouches buvaient sec et parlaient beaucoup.
fruit sec
     1. n-m. dried fruit
     2. n-m. nut
     3. n-m. (slang) lazybones
consommé
     1. n-m. consommé
     2. Participle. past participle of consommer
     consommer
          1. v. to consume; to ingest
                à consommer avec modération - consume in moderation
          2. v. (literary, archaic) to consummate; to complete; to fulfil
après
     1. prep. after, later than in time.
           On mange après avoir bu. - We eat after we drink.
           après la fête - after the party
     2. prep. after, coming for, trying to get (someone).
     3. adv. afterwards
           On va au cinéma après. - We'll go to the cinema afterwards.
     4. adv. (Louisiana French) (Indicates the continuous aspect)
avoir
     1. n-m. asset, possession
     2. v. to have (to own; to possess)
           J'aimerais avoir 20 dollars. - I would like to have 20 dollars.
     3. v. (auxiliary) to have (auxiliary verb to form compound past tenses of most verbs)
           J'ai parlé. - I have spoken, I spoke.
           Qu'est-ce que vous m'avez fait ? - What have you done to me?
     4. v. to have (a condition)
           J'ai faim. - I have hunger.
           J'ai soif. - I have thirst.
           J'ai froid. - I have cold.
           J'ai chaud. - I have hot.
           J'ai la chiasse. - I have the shits.
           J'ai le rhume. - I have a cold.
           J'ai le SIDA. - I have AIDS.
           J'ai de la fièvre. - I've got a fever.
     5. v. to have (a measure or age)
           Elle a 19 ans. - She has 19 years.
     6. v. to have (to trick)
           Tu t'es fait avoir. - You've been had.
     7. v. to have (to participate in an experience)
           avoir des relations sexuelles - to have sexual relations
     8. v. (indtr, à) to have (to), must +preo, à, infinitive
           J'ai à vous parler. - I have to talk to you.
cassé
la
     1. art. the (definite article)
     2. pron. her, it (direct object)
           Où est Judith ? Je ne la vois pas. - Where is Judith? I don't see her.
           Prends cette boîte et mets-la dans le coin. - Take that box and put it in the corner.
     3. n-m. (music) la, the note 'A'
coque
     1. n-f. shell (of an animal's egg)
     2. n-f. the casing of a phone
     3. n-f. (nautical) hull
     4. n-f. cockle
     coquer
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