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Elle se fait les ongles.

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elle
     1. pron. she
     2. pron. it (feminine gender third-person singular subject pronoun)
     3. pron. disjunctive form of elle; her; à elle = hers
se
     1. pron. The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.
     2. pron.          (to) himself
     3. pron.          (to) herself
     4. pron.          (to) oneself
     5. pron.          (to) itself
     6. pron.          (to) themselves
     7. pron.          (to) each other
     8. pron. (Louisiana) (The second-person plural reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.)
fait
     1. n-m. fact
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of faire
     3. Participle. past participle of faire
     4. adj. done
     5. adj. cut out
     faire
          1. v. to do
          2. v. to make
          3. v. to say (of a person), to go (of an animal)
          4. v. to make (cause someone or something to do something)
          5. v. to act like (something)
          6. v. (impersonal) to be (of the weather or various situations)
          7. v. to do, to make (oneself)
          8. v. to be, to get (used for a passive action)
          9. v. to ripen (of fruit), to mature
          10. v. to become used to, to get used to
          11. v. (slang) to do (to have sex with)
          12. v. (informal, intransitive) to defecate; (metaphorically) to shit oneself (to be terrified)
          13. v. to become, to get
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
ongles
     1. n. plural of ongle
     ongle
          1. n-m. nail, fingernail




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