populaire |
1. adj. (relational) people's; working-class | |
tribunal populaire - people's court | |
assemblée populaire - people's assembly, popular assembly | |
2. adj. popular (liked by many people) | |
3. adj. (linguistics) colloquial | |
4. n-m. populace, the people | |
tabac |
1. n-m. (botany) tobacco (any plant of the genus Nicotiana) | |
des plantations de tabac - tobacco plantations. | |
2. n-m. tobacco (leaves of certain varieties of the plant cultivated and harvested) | |
du tabac blond - blond tobacco | |
Pour la pipe, quels sont tes tabacs préférés ? - For the pipe, what are your favorite tobaccos? | |
3. n-m. (with le) smoking, nicotine addiction | |
J’ai pris une résolution : demain, j’arrête le tabac. - I have made a decision: tomorrow I'm quitting tobacco. | |
4. n-m. tobacconist (shop where tobacco is sold) | |
Il s’engouffra dans un tabac et en sortit avec un briquet. - He rushed into a tobacconist's and came out with a lighter. | |
5. n-m. (by extension, regional) corner shop | |
Le supermarché est fermé à cette heure-ci, il faudra acheter des bières dans un tabac. - The supermarket is closed at this time, one will have to buy beer in a corner shop. | |
6. n-m. (figurative) thing, stuff | |
(c'est toujours) le même tabac – c'est du même tabac. - (it's always) the same thing – it's the same old stuff. | |
7. adj. having the color of tobacco | |
8. adj. , translation=See what martial air this venerable member of the National Guard breathes! With his tobacco-coloured coat, his sword and his pouch on a bandolier, his gun on his shoulder (...) he will f | |
9. n-m. violent fight | |
Il va y avoir du tabac ce soir ! | |
scaferlati |
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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. | |
est |
1. adj. east | |
2. n-m. east | |
3. v. third-person singular present indicative of être | |
être |
1. v. to be | |
Vous devez être plus clairs. - You must be clearer. | |
2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of (including all reflexive verbs) | |
Après être allé au yoga, je suis rentré chez moi. - After having gone to yoga, I came back home. | |
3. v. (semi-auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice) | |
Il peut être battu ce soir. - He can be beaten this evening. | |
4. n-m. being, creature | |
5. n-m. being, the state or fact of existence | |
vendu |
1. Participle. past participle of vendre | |
2. adj. corrupt | |
3. interj. (informal) it's a deal! deal! | |
vendre |
1. v. to sell | |
Ce livre s'est vendu à des millions d'exemplaires. - This book has sold millions of copies. | |
2. v. to sell out (betray) | |
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emballé |
1. Participle. past participle of emballer | |
2. adj. packed up, wrapped up | |
emballer |
1. v. to pack up; to wrap up; to parcel | |
2. v. (colloquial) to thrill, to turn on | |
Cela ne m'emballe pas. - I'm not keen on it. | |
3. v. to race | |
4. v. to bolt | |
5. v. to get carried away | |
6. v. to get ahead of oneself, to get one's hopes up | |
7. v. to make out with someone | |
dans |
1. prep. (literal, figurative) in, inside (enclosed in a physical space, a group, a state) | |
vieillir dans la misère - to grow old in poverty | |
être dans l'infanterie - to be in the infantry | |
avoir quelque chose dans la bouche - to have something in the mouth | |
dans les circonstances d'une pandémie - under the circumstances of a pandemic | |
Il habite dans le quartier le plus riche de Paris. - He lives in the richest district of Paris. | |
Il nage comme un poisson dans l'eau. - He swims like a fish in the water. | |
mettre l'argent dans la poche - to put money into one's pocket | |
Bienvenue dans le meilleur bar de tout Paris. - Welcome to the best bar in all of Paris. | |
2. prep. to (indicates direction towards certain large subdivisions, see usage notes) | |
Aujourd'hui, je vais dans le Maine, et demain, je vais dans l’État de New York. - Today, I'm going to Maine, and tomorrow, I'm going to New York. | |
3. prep. in, within (a longer period of time) | |
Je serai prêt dans une heure. - I'll be ready in one hour. | |
Il arrivera dans trois jours. - He will arrive in three days. | |
4. prep. (with respect to time) during | |
dans un temps donné - during a given time | |
dans ma jeunesse - in my youth | |
5. prep. out of, from | |
boire dans une tasse - to drink from a cup | |
Il prend le beurre dans le réfrigérateur. - He takes the butter out of the fridge. | |
6. prep. (metonymy) in; in the works of | |
le marxisme dans Sartre - Marxism in the works of Sartre | |
7. prep. (colloquial) (Used in dans les) | |
dans les trentes kilos - about thirty kilos | |
dans les dix euros - about ten euros | |
8. n. plural of dan | |
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) | |
papier |
1. n-m. paper (A material used for writing or printing on, made from cellulose pulp rolled into thin sheets) | |
2. n-m. paper (official documents) | |
3. n-m. article, piece (in a newspaper) | |
4. n-m. (plural) paperwork | |
gris |
1. adj. grey, gray | |
2. adj. (colloquial) drunk, tipsy | |
3. n-m. gray | |