il |
1. pron. he (third-person singular masculine subject pronoun for human subject) | |
Il est parti. - He left. | |
2. pron. it (third-person singular subject pronoun for grammatically masculine objects) | |
Je cherche mon livre. Où est-il ? - I'm looking for my book. Where is it? | |
3. pron. (impersonal pronoun) Impersonal subject; it | |
Il pleut. - It’s raining. | |
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 | |
souvent |
1. adv. often | |
le plus souvent - most often; more often than not | |
le plus souvent possible, aussi souvent que possible - as often as possible | |
le moins souvent possible, aussi peu souvent que possible - as infrequently as possible | |
Je visite la France trop souvent. - I visit France too often. | |
Je n'y pense pas très souvent. - I don't think of it very often. | |
présent |
1. adj. present (that what/which is in the place talked about) | |
2. adj. current, present | |
3. adj. (grammar) present | |
4. n-m. (grammar) present tense | |
5. n-m. (dated, except in, Louisiana, and Acadia French) gift; present | |
pendant |
1. adj. hanging | |
2. n-m. stone that dangles on earrings | |
3. n-m. match, counterpart | |
4. prep. during, throughout, for the duration of | |
5. Participle. present participle of pendre | |
pendre |
1. v. to hang | |
2. v. to sag, droop | |
cette |
1. det. feminine singular of ce | |
plage |
1. n-f. beach | |
2. n-f. (mathematics) range | |
horaire |
1. n-m. schedule | |
2. adj. hourly | |
3. adj. clockwise | |