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lit
     1. n-m. bed
           Où est-il? Il dort dans son lit. - Where is he? He's sleeping in his bed.
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of lire
           Jean lit très souvent. - Jean reads very often.
     lire
          1. v. to read
          2. v. to be read
          3. n-f. lira (unit of currency)
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.
compose
     1. v. first-person singular present of composer
     2. v. third-person singular present of composer
     3. v. second-person singular imperative of composer
     composer
          1. v. to compose
          2. v. to compose (to produce or create a musical work)
          3. v. to constitute, to make up
          4. v. to dial (a number)
          5. v. (indtr, avec) to come to terms with, to come to a compromise on, to compromise with
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. num. number box, fr
     3. num. one
     4. pron. one, someone
     5. n-m. one (the number or figure)
terrain
     1. n-m. ground, landscape
     2. n-m. field (as in soccer field)
           Un nouveau terrain de football a été aménagé l'an dernier. - A new soccer field was build last year.
     3. n-m. lot, plot, parcel
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