| 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 |
| y |
| 1. pron. there (at a place) |
| 2. pron. there, thither (to there) |
| 3. pron. Used as a pronoun to replace an adverbial phrase starting with à. |
| 4. pron. With verbs: see for verbs which use this structure. |
| 5. pron. With adjectives. Only used with a handful of adjectives (the most common combination being y compris, which is a special case), mainly in legal terminology. |
| 6. pron. (Quebec, France, colloquial) he: Alternative form of il |
| 7. pron. (Quebec, France, colloquial) they: Alternative form of ils |
| 8. pron. (Quebec, colloquial) they: Alternative form of elles |
| a |
| 1. n. a, the name of the Latin-script letter A |
| 2. pron. (Quebec, colloquial) alt form-lite, elle, , she |
| 3. v. third-person singular 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. (with à) to have (to), must +preo, à, infinitive |
| il y a |
| 1. v. singular present indicative of y avoir: there is, there are |
| 2. prep. ago |
| y a |
| 1. v. (colloquial)contraction of il y a |
| y avoir |
| 1. v. (impersonal, transitive) there be |
| des |
| 1. art. plural of un |
| 2. art. plural of une |
| 3. art. plural of du |
| 4. art. plural of de la |
| 5. art. plural of de l' |
| 6. contraction. contraction of de les (of the, from the, some) |
| de |
| 1. prep. of (expresses belonging) |
| 2. prep. of (used to express property or association) |
| 3. prep. from (used to indicate origin) |
| 4. prep. of (indicates an amount) |
| 5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word |
| 6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range) |
| 7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive |
| 8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change) |
| 9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives. |
| 10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object. |
| 11. n-f. abbreviation of dame |
| 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 |
| de l' |
| 1. art. some; the singular prevocalic partitive article |
| rencontres |
| 1. n. plural of rencontre |
| 2. v. second-person singular present of rencontrer |
| rencontrer |
| 1. v. to meet |
| 2. v. to come across |
| rencontre |
| 1. n-f. encounter |
| 2. n-f. meeting |
| 3. n-f. fixture |
| 4. v. first-person singular present of rencontrer |
| 5. v. third-person singular present of rencontrer |
| 6. v. second-person singular imperative of rencontrer |
| de |
| 1. prep. of (expresses belonging) |
| 2. prep. of (used to express property or association) |
| 3. prep. from (used to indicate origin) |
| 4. prep. of (indicates an amount) |
| 5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word |
| 6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range) |
| 7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive |
| 8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change) |
| 9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives. |
| 10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object. |
| 11. n-f. abbreviation of dame |
| handball |
| 1. n-m. (sport) handball |
| toutes |
| 1. adv. feminine plural of tout |
| 2. det. feminine plural of tout |
| tout |
| 1. adv. all |
| 2. det. all |
| 3. n-m. whole, entirety, total |
| 4. pron. everything |
| 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 |
| semaines |
| 1. n. plural of semaine |
| semaine |
| 1. n-f. week |
| 2. n-f. (Quebec) menstrual period |
| dans |
| 1. prep. (literal, figurative) in, inside (enclosed in a physical space, a group, a state) |
| 2. prep. to (indicates direction towards certain large subdivisions, see usage notes) |
| 3. prep. in, within (a longer period of time) |
| 4. prep. (with respect to time) during |
| 5. prep. out of, from |
| 6. prep. (metonymy) in; in the works of |
| 7. prep. (colloquial) (Used in dans les) |
| 8. n. plural of dan |
| 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 |
| stade |
| 1. n-m. (historical) stadion (Ancient Greek unit of measurement) |
| 2. n-m. stadium (Greek race course) |
| 3. n-m. stadium (sports arena) |
| 4. n-m. (medicine) stage |
| 5. n-m. stage (phase) |
