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avoir
     1. n-m. asset, possession
     2. v. to have (to own; to possess)
           J'aimerais avoir 20 dollars. - I would like to have 20 dollars.
     3. v. (auxiliary) to have (auxiliary verb to form compound past tenses of most verbs)
           J'ai parlé. - I have spoken, I spoke.
           Qu'est-ce que vous m'avez fait ? - What have you done to me?
     4. v. to have (a condition)
           J'ai faim. - I have hunger.
           J'ai soif. - I have thirst.
           J'ai froid. - I have cold.
           J'ai chaud. - I have hot.
           J'ai la chiasse. - I have the shits.
           J'ai le rhume. - I have a cold.
           J'ai le SIDA. - I have AIDS.
           J'ai de la fièvre. - I've got a fever.
     5. v. to have (a measure or age)
           Elle a 19 ans. - She has 19 years.
     6. v. to have (to trick)
           Tu t'es fait avoir. - You've been had.
     7. v. to have (to participate in an experience)
           avoir des relations sexuelles - to have sexual relations
     8. v. (indtr, à) to have (to), must +preo, à, infinitive
           J'ai à vous parler. - I have to talk to you.
Le
     1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
     2. art. the (definite article)
           Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
     3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
           L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
     4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
           Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
     5. art. (before units) a, an
           Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
     6. pron. (direct object) him, it
           Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him.
           Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car.
     7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English
           Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too
air
     1. n-m. air (gases of the atmosphere)
           trou d'air - air pocket
           résistance de l'air - air resistance
     2. n-m. tune, aria
     3. n-m. appearance
           avoir l'air - to appear, to look, to seem
           air de famille - family resemblance
     4. n-m. air (pretension)
           prendre des airs - to put on airs
           se donner des airs - give oneself airs
campagnard
     1. adj. (relational) country
     2. adj. rustic
     3. n-m. countryman, country dweller (person from a rural area)
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
manières
     1. n. plural of manière
     manière
          1. n-f. manner, way
                une autre manière de vivre - another way of living
          2. adv. (Louisiana French) somewhat, kinda, sorta, a bit, a little
                Alle est manière tchaque drette asteur. - She's kind of drunk right now.
campagnardes
     1. adj. feminine plural of campagnard
     campagnard
          1. adj. (relational) country
          2. adj. rustic
          3. n-m. countryman, country dweller (person from a rural area)
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