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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
passagers
     1. n. masculine plural of passager
     2. adj. masculine plural of passager
     passager
          1. n-m. passenger
          2. adj. whose presence in a location is only temporary; passing
          3. adj. of a short duration; temporary; transitory, fleeting, flighty
          4. adj. (informal, of a street or place) busy
étaient
     1. v. third-person plural imperfect 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
assis
     1. adj. sat, sat down, seated
     2. Participle. past participle of asseoir
     3. v. first-person plural past historic of asseoir
     4. v. second-person plural past historic of asseoir
     5. Participle. masculine plural of assi
     asseoir
          1. v. to sit down; to get seated
                Assieds les enfants sur des chaises ! - Sit the children down on chairs!
          2. v. to assert
                asseoir sa domination - to assert one's dominance
          3. v. to sit down; to sit up; to take a seat
sur
     1. prep. on, upon
     2. prep. on top of
     3. prep. from on top of
     4. prep. above
     5. prep. out of
           sept sur dix - seven out of ten
     6. prep. in the case of
     7. prep. about, concerning
     8. prep. (informal, France) in (a place)
           sur Paris - in Paris
     9. adj. sour
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
Pont
     1. Proper noun. (historical).
     2. Proper noun. the present-day region covering the eastern half of the southern coast of the Black Sea.
     3. n-m. bridge
     4. n-m. deck
     5. n-m. (dentistry, Canada) bridge
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