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| 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. | |
| prévient |
| 1. v. third-person singular present indicative of prévenir | |
| prévenir |
| 1. v. to prevent, to avert, to guard against | |
| C'est la meilleure méthode pour prévenir la fraude et la corruption. - That is the best method of preventing fraud and corruption. | |
| 2. v. to notify, to warn, to forewarn | |
| Il vous enverra des avertissements afin de vous prévenir de l'arrivée à échéance de votre abonnement. - It will send you warnings to notify you when your subscription is about to expire. | |
