allée |
1. n-f. path, lane, allée | |
2. n-f. hallway (leading from the entrance of a house) | |
3. n-f. aisle (between rows of seats) | |
4. n-f. driveway | |
5. n-f. bowling lane | |
6. n-f. action of going (used nowadays only in the expression allées et venues: the repeated action of going and returning) | |
7. Participle. feminine singular of allé | |
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 | |
double |
1. adj. number box, 2 | |
2. adj. double (all senses), two | |
Il s'agit d'une phrase à double sens. - It is a phrase of two sentences. | |
3. adj. (music) sixteenth note | |
une double croche - a sixteenth note | |
4. n-m. double (twice the number, amount, etc.) | |
Je n'en avais pas assez, alors j'en acheté le double. | |
5. n-m. duplicate (an identical copy) | |
Faire un double de ses clés. | |
6. n-m. (baseball) double | |
7. v. first-person singular present of doubler | |
8. v. third-person singular present of doubler | |
9. v. second-person singular imperative of doubler | |
doubler |
1. v. to double, duplicate | |
A cet instant précis, il a décidé de doubler la mise. | |
2. v. to double-cross | |
Nous avons été doublé ce coup-ci. | |
3. v. to overtake, pass | |
Sur l'autoroute, nous avons eu l'occasion de doubler de nombreux véhicules. | |
4. v. (sound engineering) to dub | |
Daniel Beretta qui double Arnold Schwarzenegger en français depuis 1987 a également prêté sa voix à l'agent Sam Fisher. | |
5. v. (Belgium) to repeat a school year | |
6. v. to line (a coat) | |
droite |
1. adj. feminine singular of droit | |
2. n-f. (geometry) straight line | |
3. n-f. (politics) the right, right wing | |
4. n-f. right, right-hand side | |
5. n-f. (boxing) right-handed punch | |
droit |
1. n-m. right (entitlement) | |
J'ai le droit de dormir. - I have the right to sleep. | |
2. n-m. law (study of law) | |
Il est étudiant en droit. - He is a law student. | |
3. n-m. (geometry) right angle | |
Un angle de trois droits. - An angle of 270 degrees. | |
4. adj. right (on the right-hand side) | |
Donne-moi ta main droite. - Give me your right hand. | |
5. adj. straight (not bent or crooked) | |
Une rue droite. - A straight road. | |
6. adj. (geometry) right (of an angle) | |
7. adv. straight, straight on | |
8. adv. upright, straight, not bent or crooked | |
Tenez votre tête droit. - Keep your head straight. | |
tortueuse |
1. adj. feminine singular of tortueux | |
tortueux |
1. adj. tortuous, winding, windy, twisting, twisty | |
2. adj. convoluted | |
couverte |
1. Participle. feminine singular of couvert | |
2. n-f. covering | |
couvrir |
1. v. to cover up, to cover (put a cover over) | |
2. v. to cover (feature, discuss, mention) | |
sablée |
1. adj. feminine singular of sablé | |
sablé |
1. adj. sandy | |
2. n-m. biscuit sablé, shortbread | |
3. Participle. past participle of sabler | |