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part
     1. n-f. share
           une grande part - a large share
     2. n-f. portion, part, slice
           une grande part de tarte - a large portion of cake
           pour ma part - for my part, as far as I'm concerned, as for me
           pour la part de mon ami - as far as my friend's concerned, as for my friend
     3. n-f. proportion
           une grande part de quelque chose - a large proportion of something
           il y a une grande part de fiction dans son récit - his/her account is highly fictional
     4. v. third-person singular present indicative of partir
     5. n-m. newborn
élevage
     1. n-m. livestock farming
     2. n-m. farm
     3. n-m. stock (of animals)
     4. n-m. maturing (of wine, in barrels)
les
     1. art. plural of le: the
     2. art. plural of la: the
     3. pron. plural of le: them
     4. pron. plural of la: them
Béliers
     1. n. plural of Bélier
     2. n. plural of bélier
     bélier
          1. n-m. ram (sheep)
          2. n-m. battering ram
brebis
     1. n-f. ewe
           fromage de brebis - sheep milk cheese
     2. n-f. (in the religion) flock
et
     1. conj. and
agneaux
     1. n. plural of agneau
     agneau
          1. n-m. lamb (young sheep)
          2. n-m. lamb (sheep meat)
          3. n-m. lambskin
quand
     1. conj. when
           Appelez-moi quand vous arriverez chez vous - Call me when you get home
     2. adv. when
           Quand est-il mort ? - When did he die?
           Je ne sais pas quand est-ce qu'il est mort. - I don't know when it was that he died.
           Quand est-ce que vous voulez partir ? - When do you want to leave?
ils
     1. pron. they (male or mixed group)
     2. pron. (Quebec, informal) they (female)
sont
     1. v. third-person plural present indicative of être
           Où est-ce qu'ils sont? - Where are they?
     être
          1. v. to be
                Vous devez être plus clairs. - You must be clearer.
          2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of (including all reflexive verbs)
                Après être allé au yoga, je suis rentré chez moi. - After having gone to yoga, I came back home.
          3. v. (semi-auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice)
                Il peut être battu ce soir. - He can be beaten this evening.
          4. n-m. being, creature
          5. n-m. being, the state or fact of existence
en
     1. prep. in (used to indicate space, also see usage notes)
           J'habite en Angleterre. - I live in England.
     2. prep. to (indicates direction towards certain very large locations, see usage notes)
           Il est allé en France. - He went to France.
     3. prep. by (used to indicate means)
           aller en bus - go by bus
           partir en voiture - leave by car
     4. prep. as
           Il me traite en ami. - He treats me as a friend.
           habillé en père Noël - dressed as Father Christmas
     5. prep. at (used to describe an ability)
           fort en histoire - good at history
     6. prep. of, made of (used to describe composition)
           une chaise en hêtre - a chair made of beech/a beech chair
           une fourchette en métal - a fork made of metal/a metal fork
     7. prep. in (during the following time (used for months and years))
           en 1993 - in 1993
           en janvier - in January
           en septembre 2001 - in September 2001
     8. prep. (followed by a gerund) while
     9. prep. (followed by a gerund) by, in describing a way of getting something
           C'est en trichant qu'il est devenu champion. - It was by cheating that he became champion.
     10. prep. in (used to describe color)
           une photo en noir et blanc - a photo in black and white
     11. prep. in (used to describe feelings)
           en détresse - in distress
     12. prep. in (as part of something)
           en équipe - on a team
     13. pron. (Used as the object of a verb to indicate an indefinite quantity; of it, of them. Replaces the partitive article (du, de la, etc.))
           Essaies-en ! - Try some (of it / them)!
           Tu as combien de livres ? J'en ai trois. - How many books do you have? I have three (of them).
           Y a-t-il beaucoup de pièces ? Oui. Il y en a beaucoup. - Are there many rooms? Yes, there are many (of them).
           Martin a trois sandwichs, mais j'en ai seulement deux. - Martin has three sandwiches, but I have only two (of them).
           Il y en a combien ? - How many of them are there?
           Je bois de l'alcool parce que j'en ai besoin - I drink alcohol because I need (of) it.
     14. pron. Adverbial preposition indicating movement away from a place already mentioned; from there, from it. Replaces the phrase de là or d’ici.
           Est-ce qu'elle vient de Barcelone ? Oui, elle en vient. - Does she come from Barcelona? Yes, she comes (from there).
troupe
     1. n-f. troop
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