«les |
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hommes |
1. n. plural of homme | |
homme |
1. n-m. man (adult male human) | |
C'est un homme bien, le meilleur d'entre nous. - He's a good man, the best of us. | |
2. n-m. man, Man (species) | |
3. n-m. man (virile male) | |
4. n-m. man (employee) | |
aux |
1. contraction. Contraction of à + les ('to the' or 'of the') | |
à |
1. Notes. In Canada, à and a are not homophones, à a, a ɑː. | |
2. prep. to (destination) | |
aller au bout - go to the end / go all the way | |
Je vais à Paris. - I am going to Paris. | |
3. prep. to (until) | |
Le spectacle sera de 18h à 21h. - The show will be from 6 pm to 9 pm. | |
4. prep. on the, to (some directions) | |
Tournez à gauche ! - Turn to the left! | |
Ne tournez pas encore à droite ! - Don't turn to the right yet! | |
Le vent vire au nord. - The wind turns north. | |
L'école est à gauche. - The school is on the left. | |
5. prep. at (said of a particular time) | |
à dix heures et quart - at quarter past ten | |
Je pars à cinq heures précises. - I am leaving at exactly five o'clock. | |
6. prep. at, in, on (said of a particular place) | |
à la maison - at home | |
à l'hôtel - at the hotel | |
au comptoir du bar - at the bar | |
au bois - in the woods | |
J'habite à un demi-kilomètre d'ici. - I live half a kilometer from here. | |
La maison qui a été détruite hier soir ne se trouvait qu'à trois kilomètres de chez nous. - The house that was destroyed last night was only three kilometers from our place.à trois kilomètres d | |
7. prep. Used in various interjections used as warnings or exhortations | |
au voleur ! - stop thief! | |
à l'assassin ! - murderer! | |
au meurtre ! - murder! murderer! | |
à moi ! - help! | |
à l'aide ! - help! | |
au secours ! - help! | |
au feu ! - fire! | |
aux armes ! - to arms! | |
à l'attaque ! - attack! forward! charge! up and at 'em! | |
à l'abordage ! - on board! | |
au boulot ! - get to work! let's get to work! | |
au travail ! - get to work! let's get to work! | |
8. prep. from (origin) | |
Nous prenons de l'eau au puits. - We get water from the well. | |
Je l'ai eu à la bibliothèque. - I got it from the library. | |
Voilà la femme à laquelle j'ai acheté mon chien - There's the woman I bought my dog from. | |
9. prep. of (belonging to) | |
C'est un ami à moi. - This is a friend of mine. | |
Cette voiture est à John. - This is John's car. | |
le chien à Marie - Mary's dog nonstandard: one normally would use de here | |
10. prep. till, until (used in farewells) | |
à plus tard - see you later | |
à bientôt - see you soon | |
Salut, donc. À demain. - Bye, then. 'Til tomorrow / see you tomorrow. | |
11. prep. (cuisine) cooked in or with | |
12. prep. Used to make compound nouns to state what something is used for | |
moulin à poivre - pepper mill | |
sac à dos - backpack | |
boite à musique - music box | |
13. prep. (before an infinitive) to (used to express something not completed) | |
l'équipe à battre - the team to beat | |
Il n'y a jamais grand-chose à faire par ici. - There's never much to do around here. | |
Là où tu ne vois pas grand-chose, je ne trouve qu'une grande abondance de choses qui restent à faire. - Where you see nothing great, I only see a great abundance of things that need doing. | |
Il reste deux tâches à finir. - There are two things left to finish. | |
Il y a de la bière à boire. - There's some beer to drink. | |
14. prep. Used to describe a part of something, often translated into English as a compound adjective | |
un animal à quatre pattes - a four-legged animal | |
une femme au visage pâle - a pale-faced woman | |
un homme à longue barbe - a long-bearded man — a man with a long beard | |
une chemise à manches courtes - a short-sleeved shirt | |
une maison aux murs de brique - a brick-walled house / a house with brick walls | |
15. prep. by | |
peu à peu - bit by bit | |
petit à petit - little by little | |
minute à minute - minute by minute | |
jour à jour - day by day | |
un à un - one by one | |
16. prep. or, to (used to express an approximate number) | |
six à sept personnes - six or seven people | |
de vingt à trente ans - from twenty to thirty years | |
tous les cinq à six ans - every five or six years | |
17. prep. Used to indicate the recipient of certain phrasal verb. | |
mettre le feu à - to set fire to | |
clouer le bec à - to shut (someone) up | |
donner la chasse à - to give chase to | |
18. prep. with | |
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 | |
chameaux |
1. n. plural of chameau | |
chameau |
1. n-m. (male) camel | |
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 | |
arrivés |
1. Participle. masculine plural of arrivé | |
arriver |
1. v. to arrive (often followed by a location) | |
On est arrivés à Paris vers 9 heures. - We arrived in Paris around 9 o'clock. | |
Ils sont arrivés avant moi. - They got there before me. | |
Je n'arriverai pas à temps pour voir le début du film. - I won't arrive in time to see the start of the film.arriverai pas à temps pour voir le début du film., I won't arrive in time to see the | |
2. v. (impersonal) to happen (unlike other translations of happen, can be used with an indirect object to specify something/somebody affected by the action; it may also be used with a relative clause in the | |
Ça ne m'arrive jamais. - That never happens to me.arrive jamais., t=That never happens to me. | |
Il arrive souvent qu'il soit en retard. - It often happens that he is late. | |
3. v. (informal) to cope, to manage | |
J' sais pas quoi faire... J'arrive plus. - I don't know what to do... I can't do it anymore.arrive plus., t=I don't know what to do... I can't do it anymore. | |
4. v. to be able to, to manage (to do something successfully) | |
Je suis finalement arrivé à réparer cette porte. - I finally managed to repair that door. | |
5. v. to obtain a level of success or fame | |
ici |
1. adv. here | |
voilà |
1. v. there (it) is | |
2. v. here (it) is | |
Voilà le fromage. - Here's the cheese. | |
Voilà ce qu'on va faire ensuite. - Here's what we are going to do next. | |
3. v. that is | |
Voilà ce que je lui ai demandé, et voici sa réponse : « ... » - That's what I asked her and this is her answer: "...". | |
dix |
1. num. ten | |
mois |
1. n-m. month (datedef, from c. 1100) | |
2. n-m. (euphemism, archaic) period, menstruation datedef, 1535—early 20th c. | |
et |
1. conj. and | |
ils |
1. pron. they (male or mixed group) | |
2. pron. (Quebec, informal) they (female) | |
vont |
1. v. third-person plural present indicative of aller | |
2. v. third-person plural present indicative of vader | |
aller |
1. v. to go + à, location (object) = to | |
Je vais au magasin. - I'm going to the store. | |
On y va. - Let's go. | |
2. v. to attend (school, church regularly) (+preo, à) | |
aller à l'école - to attend school | |
3. v. (when followed by an infinitive verb) to be going (to); will soon; (forms a near-future tense) | |
Il allait visiter sa famille. - He was going to visit his family. | |
Je vais aller au magasin. - I will go to the store. | |
4. v. (when followed by an adverb) to be (feeling) | |
J'espère que tu vas bien. - I hope you are well. | |
Tout ira bien - All will be well. | |
5. v. to go well + avec (object) = with (clothes, colors, etc.) | |
6. v. to suit (+preo, à, someone) | |
Cette robe te va bien ! - That dress suits you well! | |
7. v. to be X-proof (to be suitable for use in an appliance without running the risk of being damaged in the process) (+preo, à) | |
aller au four - to be ovenproof | |
aller au micro-ondes - to be microwave safe | |
aller au lave-vaisselle - to be dishwasher proof | |
8. n-m. outward trip; journey out; trip away | |
aller et retour - round trip | |
rester |
1. v. to stay | |
On est restés à l'hôtel pendant une bonne part du séjour, on était tous malades. | |
2. v. to remain, be left over | |
Il reste un peu de riz dans le frigo, si tu veux. | |
3. v. to stay, to remain (to continue to have a particular quality) | |
Elle est restée comme elle était quand je l'ai rencontrée. | |
4. v. (rare) to rest | |
5. v. (Louisiana French, Canada) to live | |
Moi, je reste au Québec. | |
ici |
1. adv. here | |
pendant |
1. adj. hanging | |
2. n-m. stone that dangles on earrings | |
3. n-m. match, counterpart | |
4. prep. during, throughout, for the duration of | |
5. Participle. present participle of pendre | |
pendre |
1. v. to hang | |
2. v. to sag, droop | |
longtemps |
1. adv. for a long time; over a long period | |
Ça fait longtemps que ton frère habite chez toi ? - Has your brother been living at your place for a long time? | |
C'était comme ça il y a longtemps, mais plus maintenant. - It was like that for a long time, but not now. | |
estime |
1. v. first-person singular present of estimer | |
2. v. third-person singular present of estimer | |
3. v. second-person singular imperative of estimer | |
4. n-f. esteem | |
5. n-f. estimation | |
estimer |
1. v. to estimate, to calculate roughly | |
2. v. to esteem, to hold in high regard | |
3. v. to give some thought to, to consider | |
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Issa |
1. Proper noun. (given name, male, from=Arabic), widely used in Islamic North and West Africa | |
2. n-m. a member of the Issa clan | |