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Est-ce que vous avez bien compris ?

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est
     1. adj. east
     2. n-m. east
     3. v. third-person singular present indicative of être
ce
     1. det. this, that
     2. pron. (subject of être, with predicative adjectives or relative clauses, singular only) it, this, that (see § Usage notes, below)
     3. pron. (subject of être, with predicate nouns) he, she, it, this, that
que
     1. conj. that (introduces a subordinate noun clause and connects it to its parent clause)
     2. conj. Substitutes for another, previously stated conjunction.
     3. conj. when, no sooner
     4. conj. (Links two noun phrases in apposition forming a clause without a (finite) verb, such that the complement acts as predicate.)
     5. conj. introduces a comparison
     6. conj.          (comparisons of superiority or inferiority) than
     7. conj.          (comparisons of equality) as
     8. conj. (used with ne) only, just; but, nothing but
     9. conj. how (in rhetorical interjections)
     10. pron. (tlb, interrogative)
     11. pron. (slightly formal, accusative) (The inanimate direct-object interrogative pronoun.)
     12. pron. (slightly formal, nominative) (The inanimate subject or predicative interrogative pronoun.)
     13. pron. (accusative, relative) (The direct object relative pronoun.)
ce que
     1. pron. (accusative, relative) what (relative pronoun - direct object)
     2. pron. (accusative, interrogative) what (in indirect questions)
est-ce que
     1. part. Used to introduce a yes-or-no question.
     2. part. Used after a preposed interrogative to introduce the remainder of the question.
vous
     1. pron. the plural personal pronoun in the second person:
     2. pron.          (subject pronoun) you (all).
     3. pron.          (direct object pronoun) you (all).
     4. pron. you, to you (indirect object pronoun):
     5. pron. (formal, polite) plural or singular personal pronoun in the second person:
avez
     1. v. second-person plural present indicative of avoir
     avoir
          1. n-m. asset, possession
          2. v. to have (to own; to possess)
          3. v. (auxiliary) to have (auxiliary verb to form compound past tenses of most verbs)
          4. v. to have (a condition)
          5. v. to have (a measure or age)
          6. v. to have (to trick)
          7. v. to have (to participate in an experience)
          8. v. (indtr, à) to have (to), must +preo, à, infinitive
bien
     1. adj. good, all right, great
     2. adj. good looking, nice
     3. adv. well
     4. adv. indeed; so
     5. adv. (followed by de, des, or du) a lot (of)
     6. adv. very; really
     7. adv. (in comparisons) much (more, less, better, etc.)
     8. n-m. good as opposed to evil
     9. n-m. a commodity, a good
     10. n-m. a possession
compris
     1. adj. understood
     2. adj. included
     3. Participle. past participle of comprendre
     comprendre
          1. v. to understand, comprehend
          2. v. to comprise, include
          3. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, reciprocal) to know each other well or intimately
          4. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to be comprehensible or conceivable




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