cela |
1. pron. that | |
2. v. third-person singular past historic of celer | |
fera |
1. v. third-person singular future of faire | |
Demain il fera beau. | |
Tomorrow it will be lovely. (the weather) | |
faire |
1. v. to do | |
faire la vaisselle - to do the washing-up. | |
Qu'est-ce que tu fais ? - What are you doing? | |
Fais pas ça. - Don't do that. | |
2. v. to make | |
faire une erreur - to make a mistake. | |
faire un voyage - to take a trip | |
3. v. to say (of a person), to go (of an animal) | |
"Je t'aime," fit-il. - "I love you," he said. | |
Le chat fait "miaou". - The cat goes "meow". | |
4. v. to make (cause someone or something to do something) | |
Tu me fais rire. - You make me laugh. | |
La chanson me fait pleurer. - The song makes me cry. | |
5. v. to act like (something) | |
Fais pas ton innocent avec moi. - Don't act like you're so innocent around me./Don't give me that innocent act. | |
6. v. (impersonal) to be (of the weather or various situations) | |
Il fait chaud/froid/noir/beau dehors. - It is hot/cold/dark/nice outside. | |
Ça fait dix ans que nous nous connaissons. - We have known each other for ten years. | |
Ça fait bizarre. - That seems/looks bizarre; that gives a bizarre effect/appearance/result. | |
Ça fait très monsieur, ta cravate. - Your tie makes you look like a real gentleman. | |
7. v. to do, to make (oneself) | |
Elle se fait les ongles. - She is doing her nails. | |
8. v. to be, to get (used for a passive action) | |
se faire piquer - to be stung | |
Je me suis fait avoir. - I got screwed. | |
Est-ce que tu t'es fait couper les cheveux ? - Did you get your hair cut? | |
9. v. to ripen (of fruit), to mature | |
10. v. to become used to, to get used to | |
Je ne m'y suis toujours pas fait. - I still haven't got used to it. | |
11. v. (slang) to do (to have sex with) | |
12. v. (informal, intransitive) to defecate; (metaphorically) to shit oneself (to be terrified) | |
L'enfant a fait dans son pantalon. - The child soiled his trousers. | |
Ils viennent d'entendre les nouvelles et ils font dans leur culotte. - They've just heard the news and they're shitting themselves. | |
13. v. to become, to get | |
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livres |
1. n. plural of livre | |
2. v. second-person singular present of livrer | |
livrer |
1. v. to deliver (a package, merchandise etc.) | |
2. v. to hand over, deliver (someone to an enemy, police, etc.) | |
3. v. to betray | |
4. v. to give away (a secret etc.); to confide, reveal, drop (a hint) | |
5. v. abandon oneself, give oneself over + à (object) = to | |
6. v. to practise (a sport); be engaged in (a job, research); set up (an enquiry) + à (object) = to | |
livre |
1. n-m. book | |
2. n-f. pound (unit of weight) | |
3. n-f. (Europe, informal) metrical pound, half a kilogramme, 500 g | |
4. n-f. (North America) imperial pound ≈ 454 g | |
5. n-f. (historical) various values between 300 and 600 g | |
6. n-f. pound (unit of currency) | |
7. n-f. (Louisiana) grade (level) | |
8. v. first-person singular present of livrer | |
9. v. third-person singular present of livrer | |
10. v. second-person singular imperative of livrer | |
sterling |
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livres sterling |
1. n. plural of livre sterling | |