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Il est noir.

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il
     1. pron. he (third-person singular masculine subject pronoun for human subject)
     2. pron. it (third-person singular subject pronoun for grammatically masculine objects)
     3. pron. (impersonal pronoun) Impersonal subject; it
est
     1. adj. east
     2. n-m. east
     3. v. third-person singular present indicative of être
     être
          1. v. to be
          2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of (including all reflexive verbs)
          3. v. (semi-auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice)
          4. n-m. being, creature
          5. n-m. being, the state or fact of existence
noir
     1. adj. black in colour
     2. adj. dark
     3. adj. drunk; inebriated
     4. adj. black, of black ethnicity
     5. n-m. a black person
     6. n-m. a person whose hair is dark
     7. n-m. dark; darkness




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