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| au |
| 1. contraction. contraction of à le | |
| Il étudie la musique au conservatoire. - He studies music at the conservatory. | |
| pluriel |
| 1. n-m. plural | |
| En français, le pluriel des mots finissant en al finissent en aux à part quelques exceptions comme carnaval et chacal. - In French, the plural of words ending by -al end by -aux except some wor | |
| 2. adj. plural | |
| lames |
| 1. n. plural of lame | |
| lamer |
| 1. v. to flatten | |
| lame |
| 1. n-f. lamina | |
| 2. n-f. blade | |
| 3. n-f. wave | |
| déferlantes |
| 1. adj. feminine plural of déferlant | |
| déferlant |
| 1. Participle. present participle of déferler | |
| 2. adj. breaking (waves) | |
| 3. adj. surging | |
| qui |
| 1. pron. (interrogative) who, whom | |
| Tu as vu qui ? - Who have you seen? | |
| Je ne sais pas qui vous êtes. - I don't know who you are. | |
| 2. pron. (relative) who, whom (after a preposition), which, that | |
| La personne qui parle connait bien son sujet. - The person who speaks knows his/her subject well. | |
| Cette voiture bleue qui passe me plait beaucoup. - This blue car which is passing I like a lot. | |
| J’aime les chiens qui sont calmes. - I like dogs that are quiet. | |
| Un homme à qui j’ai parlé. - A man to whom I spoke/have spoken. | |
| Si lugubre que fût l’appartement, c’était un paradis pour qui revenait du lycée. - Gloomy as the apartment was, it was still a paradise for those who came back from school. | |
| Rira bien qui rira le dernier. - Who laughs last laughs well. | |
| 3. conj. (Louisiana French, Cajun French) if | |
| Qui elle en a, ça va faire. - If she has any, that will do. | |
| viennent |
| 1. v. third-person plural present of venir | |
| venir |
| 1. v. to come (to move from one place to another that is nearer the speaker) | |
| Viens vivre avec moi en France. - Come live with me in France. | |
| se |
| 1. pron. The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun. | |
| 2. pron. (to) himself | |
| 3. pron. (to) herself | |
| 4. pron. (to) oneself | |
| 5. pron. (to) itself | |
| 6. pron. (to) themselves | |
| 7. pron. (to) each other | |
| 8. pron. (Louisiana) (The second-person plural reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.) | |
| Je suis partie à la chasse et faut vous autres se comportes bien. - I'm going hunting and y'all need to behave yourselves. | |
| briser |
| 1. v. to break; snap | |
| Est-ce que c'est vraiment une promesse si tu sais que tu vas la briser ? - Is it really a promise if you know you’re going to break it? | |
| 2. v. to become broken; snap | |
| sur |
| 1. prep. on, upon | |
| 2. prep. on top of | |
| 3. prep. from on top of | |
| 4. prep. above | |
| 5. prep. out of | |
| sept sur dix - seven out of ten | |
| 6. prep. in the case of | |
| 7. prep. about, concerning | |
| 8. prep. (informal, France) in (a place) | |
| sur Paris - in Paris | |
| 9. adj. sour | |
| la |
| 1. art. the (definite article) | |
| 2. pron. her, it (direct object) | |
| Où est Judith ? Je ne la vois pas. - Where is Judith? I don't see her. | |
| Prends cette boîte et mets-la dans le coin. - Take that box and put it in the corner. | |
| 3. n-m. (music) la, the note 'A' | |
| côte |
| 1. n-f. rib (bone) | |
| 2. n-f. hill, slope | |
| 3. n-f. coast | |
