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cette
     1. det. feminine singular of ce
salle
     1. n-f. hall
     2. n-f. room (in a house)
     3. n-f. front of house (public area of a restaurant, theatre, etc.)
tient
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of tenir
     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
mille
     1. num. number box, fr
     2. num. thousand, one thousand, a thousand
           Presque mille enfants y habitent. - Almost a thousand children live there.
     3. n-m. mile (abbreviation mi)
     4. n-m. short for, mille nautique, t=nautical mile
     5. n-m. bullseye
personnes
     1. n. plural of personne
     personne
          1. n-f. person
          2. pron. (with ne) no one, nobody
                Il n'y a personne ici. - There is nobody here.
                Qui l'a lu? Personne. - Who has read it? No one.
                Il n'a parlé avec personne. - He spoke to nobody.
                Personne ne parle avec lui. - No one speaks with him.
          3. pron. anyone
                Il le sait mieux que personne. - He knows it better than anyone.
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