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les
     1. art. plural of le: the
     2. art. plural of la: the
     3. pron. plural of le: them
     4. pron. plural of la: them
deux
     1. num. two
cylindres
     1. n. plural of cylindre
     cylindrer
          1. v. to roll
          2. v. to make into a cylinder shape
     cylindre
          1. n-m. (geometry) cylinder
          2. n-m. (automotive) cylinder
          3. v. first-person singular present of cylindrer
          4. v. third-person singular present of cylindrer
          5. v. second-person singular imperative of cylindrer
entraîneurs
sont
     1. v. third-person plural present indicative of être
           Où est-ce qu'ils sont? - Where are they?
     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
cannelés
     1. adj. masculine plural of cannelé
     cannelé
          1. adj. fluted
          2. adj. (heraldry) invected
          3. n-m. Alternative spelling of canelé
Le
     1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
     2. art. the (definite article)
           Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
     3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
           L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
     4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
           Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
     5. art. (before units) a, an
           Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
     6. pron. (direct object) him, it
           Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him.
           Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car.
     7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English
           Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too
cylindre
     1. n-m. (geometry) cylinder
     2. n-m. (automotive) cylinder
     3. v. first-person singular present of cylindrer
     4. v. third-person singular present of cylindrer
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of cylindrer
     cylindrer
          1. v. to roll
          2. v. to make into a cylinder shape
Supérieur
     1. Proper noun. Lake Superior: ellipsis of Lac Supérieur; the largest and highest of the Great Lakes of North America
     2. adj. superior
     3. adj. upper, senior
     4. adj. (followed by à) above; higher than
     5. adj. (math) greater than or equal to. ≥, ⩾.
     6. n-m. senior (boss)
           Je ne plaisante pas avec lui - c'est mon supérieur - I don't make fun of him - he's my senior
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
maintenu
     1. Participle. past participle of maintenir
     maintenir
          1. v. to maintain
          2. v. to stick to
          3. v. to stay fair
          4. v. to persist
          5. v. to keep up
par
     1. prep. through
           par la fenêtre - through the window
           aller par le parc - go through the park
     2. prep. by (used to introduce a means; used to introduce an agent in a passive construction))
           voyager par train - travel by train
           par surprise - by surprise
           le bateau est attaqué par des pirates. - the boat is being attacked by pirates.
     3. prep. over (used to express direction)
           Viens par ici ! - Come over here!
     4. prep. from (used to describe the origin of something, especially a view or movement)
           voir par devant - see from the back
           le liquide est arrivé par le robinet - the liquid arrived from the tap
     5. prep. around, round (inside of)
           par tout le cinéma - all around the cinema
     6. prep. on (situated on, used in certain phrases)
           par terre - on the ground
     7. prep. on, at, in (used to denote a time when something occurs)
           par un beau jour - on a nice day
           par un soir - in one evening
     8. prep. in
           marcher par deux - walk in twos
     9. prep. per, a, an
           trois fois par semaine - three times a week
     10. prep. out of (used to describe the reason for something)
           par pure colère - out of pure anger
           par tristesse - out of sadness
     11. prep. for
     12. n-m. (golf) par
deux
     1. num. two
torts
     1. n. plural of tort
     tort
          1. n-m. fault
                Elle a le tort d'avoir trop de précipitation. - Her trouble is, she's too hasty.
                Le mari n'a aucun tort. - The husband is not to blame.
          2. n-m. wrong, error
                Je regrette, vous avez tort. I'm afraid you are mistaken.
                Nous avons fait notre choix, à tort ou à raison. We have made our choice, rightly or wrongly.
ressorts
     1. n. plural of ressort
     ressort
          1. n-m. (dated) resilience, elasticity
          2. n-m. spring (coiled device)
          3. n-m. spirit, energy
          4. n-m. (literary) motive, motivation
          5. v. third-person singular present indicative of ressortir
          6. n-m. (legal) jurisdiction, responsibility, remit
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.
peuvent
     1. v. third-person plural present indicative of pouvoir
     pouvoir
          1. v. can, to be able to
                Je peux venir ce soir. - I can come this evening.
          2. v. may
                désastre qui peut nous frapper - disaster which may strike us
          3. v. (impersonal, reflexive) to be possible; may, could be
                Il se peut que je sois malade. - (literally) It could be that I'm ill / (more naturally) I may be ill. / I could be ill.
          4. n-m. (or un) power
                prendre le pouvoir - to take power, to seize power
          5. n-m. authority
          6. n-m. (legal) power of attorney
se
     1. pron. The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.
     2. pron.          (to) himself
     3. pron.          (to) herself
     4. pron.          (to) oneself
     5. pron.          (to) itself
     6. pron.          (to) themselves
     7. pron.          (to) each other
     8. pron. (Louisiana) (The second-person plural reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.)
           Je suis partie à la chasse et faut vous autres se comportes bien. - I'm going hunting and y'all need to behave yourselves.
soulever
     1. v. to raise, to lift up, to pick up
     2. v. to stir up (emotions), to rouse (gloss, interest)
     3. v. to revolt, to rise up (against)
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