| mycologie |
| 1. n-f. mycology | |
| partie |
| 1. n-f. part (portion, amount) | |
| Il y a deux parties principales de ce truc. - There are two main parts to this thing. | |
| faire partie (de) to participate in | |
| 2. n-f. (legal) party | |
| 3. n-f. game, play (sense "the conduct, or course of a game") | |
| 4. n-f. (math) subset | |
| 5. Participle. feminine singular of parti | |
| partir |
| 1. v. (obsolete, transitive) to share, to share out, to divide | |
| Avoir maille à partir avec quelqu'un. - To have scores to settle with someone, to have a bone to pick with someone. | |
| 2. v. to go away, leave, depart | |
| 3. v. to originate | |
| Toutes les artères partent du cœur. - All arteries originate from the heart. | |
| 4. v. to die | |
| Il ne s'est pas vu partir - He has not seen death | |
| 5. v. to emanate | |
| Cette croyance est partie d'un mauvais principe. - This belief emanates from an evil principle. | |
| 6. v. (Quebec, informal, transitive) to start | |
| partir une affaire - to start a business | |
| supérieure |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of supérieur | |
| supérieur |
| 1. adj. superior | |
| 2. adj. upper, senior | |
| 3. adj. (followed by à) above; higher than | |
| 4. adj. (math) greater than or equal to. ≥, ⩾. | |
| 5. n-m. senior (boss) | |
| Je ne plaisante pas avec lui - c'est mon supérieur - I don't make fun of him - he's my senior | |
| ronde |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of rond | |
| 2. n-f. a watch (a period of time when guards are posted) | |
| 3. n-f. (dance) a traditional dance where the dancers form a ring and move laterally with the music | |
| 4. n-f. (music) a whole note, a semibreve | |
| ronder |
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| rond |
| 1. adj. round (shape) | |
| 2. adj. (France, colloquial) drunk | |
| 3. n-m. circle | |
| 4. n-m. (informal) coin; (piece of) change, money | |
| ne pas avoir un rond - have no money | |
| de |
| 1. prep. of (expresses belonging) | |
| Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France. | |
| 2. prep. of (used to express property or association) | |
| Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works | |
| Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife. | |
| le voisin de Gabriel - Gabriel's neighbor | |
| 3. prep. from (used to indicate origin) | |
| Elle vient de France. - She comes from France. | |
| Êtes-vous de Suisse ? - Are you from Switzerland? | |
| Ce fromage vient d’Espagne. - This cheese is from Spain. | |
| C’est de l’ouest de la France. - It’s from the west of France. | |
| Le train va de Paris à Bordeaux. - The train goes from Paris to Bordeaux. | |
| 4. prep. of (indicates an amount) | |
| 5 kilos de pommes. - 5 kilograms of apples. | |
| Un verre de vin - A glass of wine | |
| Une portion de frites - A portion of fries | |
| 5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word | |
| Un jus de pomme - Apple juice | |
| Un verre de vin - A glass of wine | |
| Une boîte de nuit - A nightclub | |
| Un chien de garde - A guarddog | |
| Une voiture de sport - A sportscar | |
| Un stade de football - A football stadium | |
| 6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range) | |
| De 9:00 à 11:00 je ne serai pas libre. - From 9 to 11 I won’t be free. | |
| Je travaille de huit heures à midi. - I work from 8 o'clock to noon. | |
| un groupe de cinq à huit personnes - a group of from five to eight people | |
| 7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive | |
| J’ai arrêté de fumer. - I stopped smoking. | |
| Il continue de m’embêter. - He keeps annoying me. | |
| Elle m’a dit de venir. - She told me to come. | |
| Nous vous exhortons de venir. - We urge you to come. | |
| 8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change) | |
| Boire trois tasses par jour réduirait de 20 % les risques de contracter une maladie. - Drinking three cups a day would reduce the risks of catching an illness by 20%. | |
| 9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives. | |
| Ce sont de bons enfants. - They are good children. | |
| Il y a d’autres exemples. - There are other examples. | |
| 10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object. | |
| Elle n’a pas de mère. - She doesn’t have a mother. | |
| Il ne mange pas de viande. - He doesn’t eat meat. | |
| Il n’y a pas de problèmes. - There are no problems. | |
| 11. n-f. abbreviation of dame | |
| certains |
| 1. adj. plural of certain | |
| 2. pron. plural of certain: some, some people | |
| certain |
| 1. adj. certain, for certain, indubitably | |
| 2. adj. certain (of indefinite, unknown or simply unmentioned identity, quality or quantity) (prepositive to the noun it modifies, and usually preceded by an indefinite article) | |
| un certain nombre de - a certain number of | |
| une certaine femme - a certain woman | |
| 3. adj. certain (sure, positive) (postpositive to the modified noun) | |
| une victoire certaine - a sure victory | |
| Il est certain qu'il viendra. - It is certain that he will arrive. | |
| 4. adj. certain (fixed, determined) | |
| 5. adj. certain (specified, particular) | |
| 6. n-m. certain; certainty | |
| 7. det. certain: a determined but unspecified amount of ; some | |
| Certaines personnes vont aller. - Some people are going. | |
| types |
| 1. n. plural of type | |
| type |
| 1. n-m. type; sort, kind | |
| 2. n-m. (colloquial) guy, bloke, man | |
| 3. n-m. (typography) typeface | |
| 4. adj. typical, normal, classic | |
| 5. adj. (statistics) standard | |
| de |
| 1. prep. of (expresses belonging) | |
| Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France. | |
| 2. prep. of (used to express property or association) | |
| Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works | |
| Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife. | |
| le voisin de Gabriel - Gabriel's neighbor | |
| 3. prep. from (used to indicate origin) | |
| Elle vient de France. - She comes from France. | |
| Êtes-vous de Suisse ? - Are you from Switzerland? | |
| Ce fromage vient d’Espagne. - This cheese is from Spain. | |
| C’est de l’ouest de la France. - It’s from the west of France. | |
| Le train va de Paris à Bordeaux. - The train goes from Paris to Bordeaux. | |
| 4. prep. of (indicates an amount) | |
| 5 kilos de pommes. - 5 kilograms of apples. | |
| Un verre de vin - A glass of wine | |
| Une portion de frites - A portion of fries | |
| 5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word | |
| Un jus de pomme - Apple juice | |
| Un verre de vin - A glass of wine | |
| Une boîte de nuit - A nightclub | |
| Un chien de garde - A guarddog | |
| Une voiture de sport - A sportscar | |
| Un stade de football - A football stadium | |
| 6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range) | |
| De 9:00 à 11:00 je ne serai pas libre. - From 9 to 11 I won’t be free. | |
| Je travaille de huit heures à midi. - I work from 8 o'clock to noon. | |
| un groupe de cinq à huit personnes - a group of from five to eight people | |
| 7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive | |
| J’ai arrêté de fumer. - I stopped smoking. | |
| Il continue de m’embêter. - He keeps annoying me. | |
| Elle m’a dit de venir. - She told me to come. | |
| Nous vous exhortons de venir. - We urge you to come. | |
| 8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change) | |
| Boire trois tasses par jour réduirait de 20 % les risques de contracter une maladie. - Drinking three cups a day would reduce the risks of catching an illness by 20%. | |
| 9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives. | |
| Ce sont de bons enfants. - They are good children. | |
| Il y a d’autres exemples. - There are other examples. | |
| 10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object. | |
| Elle n’a pas de mère. - She doesn’t have a mother. | |
| Il ne mange pas de viande. - He doesn’t eat meat. | |
| Il n’y a pas de problèmes. - There are no problems. | |
| 11. n-f. abbreviation of dame | |
| champignons |
| 1. n. plural of champignon | |
| champignon |
| 1. n-m. mushroom | |
| des champignons hallucinogènes - hallucinogenic mushroom, magic mushroom | |
| 2. n-m. fungus in general | |
| 3. n-m. fungal infection | |
| avoir des champignons | |
| 4. n-m. (informal) accelerator pedal | |
| appuyer sur le champignon - to step on it, to floor it, to put the pedal to the metal, to put one's foot down, to step on the gas | |
| le pied sur le champignon | |
| champignon au plancher | |
| appelée |
| 1. Participle. feminine singular of appelé | |
| appeler |
| 1. v. to call (out) | |
| 2. v. to call, phone, ring | |
| Appelle-moi ce soir. - Call me this evening. | |
| 3. v. to call for, summon | |
| Nous devrions appeler un médecin. - We should call a doctor. | |
| 4. v. to call (out) | |
| Elle a appelé à l'aide. - She called out for help. | |
| 5. v. to be called | |
| Je m'appelle James. - My name is James. | |
| Est-ce que vous ne vous appelez pas Jean ? - Isn't your name John? | |
| aussi |
| 1. adv. too, also, as well | |
| Moi aussi - Me too. | |
| 2. adv. as ((used for equal comparisons)) | |
| Mon fils est rendu aussi grand que moi. - My son has gotten as tall as me. | |
| 3. conj. therefore | |
| tête |
| 1. n-f. head (part of the body) | |
| J'ai mal à la tête - I have a headache | |
| 2. n-f. head (leader) | |
| 3. n-f. (soccer) header | |
| 4. n-f. (colloquial) a bright spark, a quick study | |
| Ce type-là, c'est une tête - This guy is a head | |
| ou |
| 1. conj. or | |
| 2. conj. either...or | |
| Ou il est fou ou il est bête. - Either he's mad or he's stupid. | |
| carpophore |
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