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 |
ne |
1. part. (literary) not (used alone to negate a verb; now chiefly with only a few particular verbs: see usage notes) |
2. part. not, no (used before a verb, with a coordinating negative element usually following; see Usage Notes, below) |
3. part. (Used in a subordinate clause before a subjunctive verb (especially when the main verb expresses doubt or fear), to provide extra overtones of doubt or uncertainty (but not negating its verb); the so- |
4. part. In comparative clauses usually translated with the positive sense of the subsequent negative |
faut |
1. v. singular present indicative of falloir |
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of falloir |
3. v. third-person singular present indicative of faillir |
faillir |
1. v. to almost do something |
2. v. to fail |
3. v. to go bankrupt |
falloir |
1. v. (impersonal) to need, have to, to be necessary (that) |
2. v. to take (time) |
3. v. to be missing |
pas |
1. n-m. step, pace, footstep |
2. n-m. (geography) strait, pass |
3. n-m. thread, pitch (of a screw or nut) |
4. adv. The most common adverb of negation in French, typically translating into English as not, don't, doesn't, etc. |
le |
1. art. the (definite article) |
2. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English. |
3. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc. |
4. art. (before units) a, an |
5. pron. (direct object) him, it |
6. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English |
redire |
1. v. resay, say again |
2. v. retell, tell again |