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renvoyer
     1. v. to resend, retransmit; to send again
     2. v. to send back (to give back to the original sender)
     3. v. to give back, throw back, post back, bounce back, swing back etc.
     4. v. to put off, postpone (an appointment, a duty)
     5. v. to reflect (i.e. of a reflective surface)
     6. v. to echo (of sound, to come back)
     7. v. to fire, dismiss, expel a student
     8. v. to refer (somebody to something)
     9. v. to remind (somebody of something)
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
affaire
     1. n-f. business; matter; affair
           affaire importante - important business
           C'est une affaire d'honneur. - It is a matter of honor.
           C'est l'affaire d'une minute. - It's a matter of a minute.
           C'est mon affaire, pas la vôtre. - It's my business, not yours.
     2. n-f. deal, transaction, bargain
           conclure une affaire - to close a deal
     3. n-f. business, enterprise
           monter une affaire - to set up a business
           Ils ont repris l'affaire familiale. - They took over the family business.
     4. n-f. affair, scandal
           l'affaire Dreyfus - the Dreyfus affair
           Affaire Fillon - Fillon affair
     5. n-f. (law) case, trial
           L'affaire O.J. Simpson fut une des plus médiatisées. - The O. J. Simpson case was one of the most publicized.
     6. n-f. (informal) things; stuff
     7. n-f. (informal, chiefly in the plural) belonging (something physical that is owned)
     8. n-f. (informal, Quebec) thingamajig
     9. n-f. (informal, Louisiana French) thing
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
devant
     1. prep. confronted with, faced with
     2. prep. in front of, before
     3. prep. outside
     4. n-m. front
     5. Participle. present participle of devoir
     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
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
juge
     1. n-m. (law, religion) judge
     2. n-m. (sports) referee
     3. v. first-person singular present of juger
     4. v. third-person singular present of juger
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of juger
     juger
          1. v. (legal) to judge, to try
          2. v. (in general) to judge, to deem
                Ne savez-vous pas que nous jugerons les anges? - Do you not know that we will judge angels?
Dictionary entries from Wiktionary