familier |
1. adj. familiar (known to one) | |
2. adj. (linguistics) familiar, informal, colloquial (lexicon) | |
grammaire |
1. n-f. grammar (the study of the morphological and syntactic rules of a language) | |
La grammaire française est très complexe. - French grammar is very complex | |
2. n-f. a grammar textbook | |
accent |
1. n-m. accent, manner or tone of speech | |
Elle parle anglais avec un fort accent français. - She speaks English with a strong French accent. | |
Aux États-Unis, son accent français ne manque jamais d'attirer l'attention des femmes. - In the United States, his French accent never fails to attract women's attention. | |
2. n-m. (linguistics) an accent symbol | |
(hyponyms, accent aigu, accent circonflexe, accent grave) | |
3. n-m. (linguistics) accent, stress | |
4. n-m. (music) strain, section | |
5. n-m. emphasis, focus | |
L'accent est mis sur les quantités plutôt que sur les qualités. - Emphasis is placed on the quantities rather than the qualities. | |
circonflexe |
1. adj. circumflex | |
2. n-m. circumflex (diacritic) | |
accent circonflexe |
1. n-m. circumflex (diacritic) | |