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tous
     1. pron. all
           Ils étaient tous là. - They were all there.
     2. pron. everybody
           Tous étaient là. - Everybody was there.
     3. adj. masculine plural of tout
           Je me brosse les dents tous les jours. - I brush my teeth all the days.
     tout
          1. adv. all
          2. det. all
          3. n-m. whole, entirety, total
                le tout
          4. pron. everything
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
plateaux
     1. n. plural of plateau
     plateau
          1. n-m. flat area
          2. n-m. tray
          3. n-m. (geography) plateau
          4. n-m. stage (in theatre); set (of television broadcast)
          5. n-m. (cycling) chainring
étant
     1. Participle. present participle of être
     2. n-m. being
     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
pourvus
     1. v. first-person singular past historic of pourvoir
     2. v. second-person singular past historic of pourvoir
     3. Participle. masculine plural of pourvu
     pourvoir
          1. v. to equip, provide, endow (someone de with)
          2. v. to fill (a seat, job vacancy)
          3. v. to provide (à for)
          4. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to provide oneself (de with)
          5. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, legal) to appeal (en to)
la
     1. art. the (definite article)
     2. pron. her, it (direct object)
           Où est Judith ? Je ne la vois pas. - Where is Judith? I don't see her.
           Prends cette boîte et mets-la dans le coin. - Take that box and put it in the corner.
     3. n-m. (music) la, the note 'A'
tenue
     1. n-f. maintenance, upkeep
     2. n-f. running (of a shop)
     3. n-f. (music) holding, sustaining (of a note)
     4. n-f. manners, (good) behaviour (UK) / behavior (US)
     5. n-f. quality, standard
     6. n-f. posture
     7. n-f. (finance) performance
     8. n-f. dress, appearance, outfit
     9. Participle. feminine singular of tenu
peut
     1. v. third-person singular 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
commencer
     1. v. to begin, commence
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