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pronominal
     1. adj. takes a reflexive pronoun
figuré
     1. adj. figurative
     2. Participle. past participle of figurer
familier
     1. adj. familiar (known to one)
     2. adj. (linguistics) familiar, informal, colloquial (lexicon)
ouvrir
     1. v. to open
     2. v. to begin, to initiate
           À peine arrivé, il a ouvert les hostilités. - He initiated hostilities almost as soon as he arrived.
     3. v. to open (of a door or a flower)
     4. v. to open, to begin
           La séquence s'ouvre sur une scène de nuit. - The sequence opens with a night scene.
     5. v. to turn on, to switch on, to put on (of a device or an appliance)
     6. v. to open it or the door, to answer it or the door, to get it
           On sonne à la porte. Je vais ouvrir. - There's someone at the door; I'll open/answer/get it.
           Sophie, ouvre-moi, je voudrais te parler ! - Sophie, open the door; I want to talk to you!
           Allez, arrête tes bêtises et va ouvrir à Patrick ; il doit avoir froid dehors. - Stop being silly and open the door for Patrick; he must be cold outside.
     7. v. to cut something open, to gash something (of a part of one's body)
           Le gardien de but a plongé pour rattraper le ballon, s'est cogné contre le poteau et s'est ouvert l'arcade sourcilière. - The goalkeeper dived to catch the ball, banged himself on the goalpost
     8. v. to open onto, to lead into (+ sur)
           Cette porte s'ouvre sur le jardin. - This door opens onto the garden.
     9. v. to open onto, to overlook, to look onto (of a door or a window) (+ sur)
           La porte ouvre sur la rue. - The door opens onto the street.
     10. v. to open up to, to be open to, to be exposed to, to get a feel for (+ à)
           Sa fille s'est ouverte à la musique sur le piano familial. - The girl got a feel for music playing her family's piano.
     11. v. to open up to, to confide in (+ à)
     12. v. to make, to create, to open up (e.g., a path)
son
     1. n-m. sound
           Le son de ce piano est agréable. (The sound of this piano is nice.)
     2. det. (possessive) his, her, their, its (used to qualify masculine nouns and before a vowel)
           Elle a perdu son chapeau. - She lost her hat.
           Il a perdu son chapeau. - He lost his hat.
           J'aime son amie. - I like his/her girlfriend.
           La décision a été prise pendant son absence. - The decision was taken in her/his absence.
     3. n-m. bran
           Ceci est du pain de son. - This bread is done with bran.
Cœur
     1. Proper noun. surname, French
     2. n-m. (anatomy) heart
     3. n-m. (geometry) heart, heart shape
     4. n-m. heart (love)
     5. n-m. (card games) hearts (the suit)
     6. n-m. (physics) the core of a nuclear reactor
avec
     1. prep. (accompaniment) with
           Je suis revenu avec lui. - I have returned with him.
           Voudriez-vous y aller avec moi ? - Would you like to come with me?
           Ils m'ont dit qu'ils étaient avec toi. - They told me that they were with you.
     2. prep. (manner, instrument) with
           Je l'ai fait avec plaisir. - I did it with pleasure.
     3. adv. (informal) too, also
           Il en est vraiment content. —Bien, moi avec. - He's really happy about it. —Well, me too.
sincérité
     1. n-f. sincerity
avec
     1. prep. (accompaniment) with
           Je suis revenu avec lui. - I have returned with him.
           Voudriez-vous y aller avec moi ? - Would you like to come with me?
           Ils m'ont dit qu'ils étaient avec toi. - They told me that they were with you.
     2. prep. (manner, instrument) with
           Je l'ai fait avec plaisir. - I did it with pleasure.
     3. adv. (informal) too, also
           Il en est vraiment content. —Bien, moi avec. - He's really happy about it. —Well, me too.
tendresse
     1. n-f. Tenderness, state of being tender.
avec
     1. prep. (accompaniment) with
           Je suis revenu avec lui. - I have returned with him.
           Voudriez-vous y aller avec moi ? - Would you like to come with me?
           Ils m'ont dit qu'ils étaient avec toi. - They told me that they were with you.
     2. prep. (manner, instrument) with
           Je l'ai fait avec plaisir. - I did it with pleasure.
     3. adv. (informal) too, also
           Il en est vraiment content. —Bien, moi avec. - He's really happy about it. —Well, me too.
confiance
     1. n-f. confidence
           inspirer confiance à quelqu'un - to inspire confidence in someone, to inspire trust in someone
     2. n-f. trust
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