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La maladie touche actuellement 2 millions de personnes.

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la
     1. art. the (definite article)
     2. pron. her, it (direct object)
     3. n-m. (music) la, the note 'A'
maladie
     1. n-f. illness, disease
touche
     1. n-f. touch
     2. n-f. key (on keyboard), button
     3. n-f. fingerboard
     4. n-f. (sports) touch
     5. v. first-person singular present of toucher
     6. v. third-person singular present of toucher
     7. v. second-person singular imperative of toucher
     toucher
          1. n-m. the act of touching (see below)
          2. n-m. a way of touching
          3. n-m. the sense of touch, tactility
          4. v. to touch (physically)
          5. v. to affect
          6. v. To try, to try out
          7. v. Short for toucher sa bille. To be skillful
          8. v. to receive, to get
actuellement
     1. adv. currently
     2. adv. (rare) in actuality
2
     1. prep. (text messaging) Alternative form of de
millions
     1. n. plural of million
     million
          1. num. million (106)
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
personnes
     1. n. plural of personne
     personne
          1. n-f. person
          2. pron. (with ne) no one, nobody
          3. pron. anyone




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