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mécanique
     1. adj. mechanical
     2. adj. mechanic
     3. n-f. mechanics (the science)
     4. n-f. mechanics (the area of study)
boulon
     1. n-m. bolt (metal fastener)
mais
     1. conj. but, although
     2. interj. an expression of surprise, disbelief, or frustration roughly equivalent to the English well, or sometimes yeah
           Mais qu'est-ce que tu fais ? - What the heck are you doing?
     3. n. plural of mai
voir
     1. v. to see (visually)
           Je vois ma mère là-bas. - I see my mother over there.
           On ne voit pas souvent de la neige par ici. - One doesn't often see snow around here.
     2. v. to see (to understand)
           Tu vois que tu avais tort ? - Do you see that you were wrong?
     3. v. to see (to visit, to go and see)
     4. adv. (Louisiana French) please (used to mark the imperative)
           Viens voir ici. - Come here please.
boulon
     1. n-m. bolt (metal fastener)
pour
     1. prep. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun)
           J'ai un cadeau pour toi. - I've got a gift for you.
     2. prep. for (in support of)
           Pourquoi voter pour lui ? - Why did you vote for him?
     3. prep. for (as a consequence for)
           Il faut le punir pour ses crimes. - He must be punished for his crimes.
     4. prep. for (an intended destination)
           Sébastien est parti pour Londres. - Sébastien left for London.
     5. prep. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive)
           Je veux chanter pour te faire revenir. - I want to sing to make you come back.
     6. prep. for, to (according to)
           Pour moi, ce film est trop irréaliste. - For me, this film is too unrealistic.
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