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une
     1. num. feminine singular of un
     2. art. a / an (feminine indefinite article)
     3. n-f. front page (of a publication)
troupe
     1. n-f. troop
fanatique
     1. adj. fanatic, fanatical
     2. n. fanatic (one who is zealously enthusiastic)
     3. n. fanatic, zealot
hurlait
     1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of hurler
     hurler
          1. v. to shout, to yell
          2. v. to howl
sans
     1. prep. without
           Je ne veux pas partir sans toi. - I cannot leave without you.
           Elle est partie sans parler à personne. - She left without talking to anyone.
cesse
     1. n-f. (dated) end
     2. v. first-person singular present of cesser
     3. v. third-person singular present of cesser
     4. v. second-person singular imperative of cesser
     cesser
          1. v. to cease; to stop
          2. v. to break up (e.g. a relationship)
sans cesse
     1. adv. incessantly, ceaselessly (in a manner without pause or stop)
contre
     1. prep. against (in physical contact with)
           La paille est contre la maison - the straw is against the house
           Elle s'appuie contre le mur. - She's pushing against the wall.
     2. prep. against (not in favor of)
           Les citoyens sont pour, mais les hommes politiques sont contre. - The citizens are for, but the politicians are against.
     3. prep. against (having as an opponent)
           Ce soir: Lille contre Marseille en direct. - Tonight: Lille against Marseille live.
     4. prep. as against (as opposed to, compared to, in contrast with)
           10% des hommes ont eu plus de cent partenaires sexuels, contre 5% seulement des femmes. - 10 percent of all men have had more than a hundred sexual partners, as opposed to 5 percent of all wome
     5. prep. in exchange for
           On peut échanger ces billets contre un repas gratuit. - These tickets can be exchanged for a free meal.
     6. v. first-person singular present of contrer
     7. v. third-person singular present of contrer
     8. v. second-person singular imperative of contrer
     9. n-m. (bridge) double
lui
     1. pron. him, he; the third-person masculine singular personal pronoun used after a preposition, or as the predicate of a linking verb, or when disjoined from a sentence, or as a stressed subject
           J'habitais avec lui. - I was living with him.
           C'est lui qui a dit cela. - It was him who said that.
           Lui, il n'en sait rien. - He doesn't know anything about it.
     2. pron. him, her; the third-person singular personal pronoun used as an indirect object
           Je lui ai donné le livre. - I gave the book to him/her.
     3. Participle. past participle of luire
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