je |
1. pron. I | |
aurais |
1. v. first-person singular conditional of avoir | |
2. v. second-person singular conditional of avoir | |
dû |
1. n-m. what is owed, what is due, money's worth | |
2. Participle. past participle of devoir | |
Elle a dû rentrer chez elle en marchant. - She had to walk home. | |
devoir |
1. n-m. duty | |
manquer à son devoir, manquer à tous ses devoirs - to fail in one's duty, duties | |
Il est de mon devoir de protéger le roi. - It is my duty to protect the king. | |
2. n-m. exercise, assignment (set for homework) | |
3. v. must, to have to, should (as a requirement) | |
Les auteurs d'un dictionnaire doivent déterminer au départ les catégories de mots à retenir, en fonction des limites imposées par l'éditeur et du public visé. - The authors of a dictionary have | |
4. v. (present) must | |
5. v. (conditional) should | |
6. v. must, to do or have with certainty | |
7. v. to owe (money, obligation and etc) | |
8. v. (literary, intransitive, in imperfect subjunctive, with inversion of subject) (even) though it be necessary (+ infinitive) | |
9. v. to have a duty to | |
devoir |
1. n-m. duty | |
manquer à son devoir, manquer à tous ses devoirs - to fail in one's duty, duties | |
Il est de mon devoir de protéger le roi. - It is my duty to protect the king. | |
2. n-m. exercise, assignment (set for homework) | |
3. v. must, to have to, should (as a requirement) | |
Les auteurs d'un dictionnaire doivent déterminer au départ les catégories de mots à retenir, en fonction des limites imposées par l'éditeur et du public visé. - The authors of a dictionary have | |
4. v. (present) must | |
5. v. (conditional) should | |
6. v. must, to do or have with certainty | |
7. v. to owe (money, obligation and etc) | |
8. v. (literary, intransitive, in imperfect subjunctive, with inversion of subject) (even) though it be necessary (+ infinitive) | |
9. v. to have a duty to | |
mettre |
1. v. to put; to place | |
2. v. to put on | |
3. v. to set (to lay a table) | |
4. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to start (+ à) (something / doing something), to get around to doing something | |
Mes |
1. n. abbreviation of maîtres, Maîtres | |
2. det. my (when referring to a plural noun) | |
Mes clés sont dans ma poche. - My keys are in my pocket. | |
mon |
1. det. (possessive) my (used to qualify masculine nouns and vowel-initial words regardless of gender) | |
J'ai perdu mon chapeau. - I lost my hat. | |
La décision a été prise pendant mon absence. - The decision was taken in my absence. | |
2. det. Followed by rank, obligatory way of addressing a (male) superior officer within the military. (Folk etymology: military-specific short for "monsieur".) | |
bottes |
1. n. plural of botte | |
botter |
1. v. to kick | |
2. v. (slang) to please, to like | |
Ça te botterait d'aller au ciné? - Would you like to go the cinema? | |
botte |
1. n-f. boot (footwear) | |
2. n-f. something resembling a boot | |
la botte italienne - the Italian boot | |
une botte à bière - a boot-shaped beer glass | |
3. n-f. (figuratively) oppression | |
Les Juifs ont grandement souffert sous la botte du régime nazi. - The Jews suffered greatly under the oppression of the Nazi regime. | |
4. n-f. (polytechnic jargon) the top of the class in polytechnic school | |
5. v. first-person singular present of botter | |
6. v. third-person singular present of botter | |
7. v. second-person singular imperative of botter | |
8. n-f. bunch, bundle (of flowers, vegetables) | |
9. n-f. bundle, sheaf (of grain) | |
10. n-f. bale (bundle of compressed wool or hay) | |
11. n-f. (by extension) fodder or feed for small livestock | |
12. n-f. a bundle of skeins | |
13. n-f. bunch (large amount of something) | |
14. n-f. (informal) sex, proposed to a woman by a man | |
Je lui ai proposé la botte. En vain ! - I offered to have sex with her. No luck! | |
15. n-f. bale (measurement of hay weighing 30-50 kg) | |
16. n-f. (fencing) thrust | |
17. n-f. (nautical) ton, register ton (unit of a ship's capacity equal to 100 cubic feet) | |
18. n-f. large barrel, cask | |
19. n-f. (historical) (a former unit of measure:) about 230 kilograms; about 500 pounds | |
20. n-f. (historical) (a former unit of measure, varying with time and place:) about 190 to 520 litres; about 50 to 140 US gallons | |