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bolet
     1. n-m. bolete (type of mushrooms)
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mot
     1. n-m. word
     2. n-m. note, (short) message
     3. n-m. answer to an enigma
Grec
     1. n-m. Greek (resident or native of Greece)
     2. n-m. (obsolete) 19th century slang term for a professional cheat.
     3. n-m. the Greek language
     4. n-m.          Ancient Greek
     5. n-m.          Modern Greek
     6. n-m. slang ellipsis of sandwich grec, ; kebab sandwich
     7. adj. Greek
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.
veut
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of vouloir
     vouloir
          1. v. to want, wish, desire
                Je veux voir le soleil. - I want to see the sun.
                Hitler voulait la guerre, mais beaucoup n'en étaient pas conscients. - Hitler wanted war, but many were not aware of it.
          2. v. to see oneself as; to give the impression of, to seem
          3. n-m. will
dire
     1. v. to say, to tell
     2. v. (informal) to be of interest to, to interest +preo, à, someone
           Ça te dit de regarder un film de science-fiction? - Do you want to watch a science fiction movie? What do you say to watching a science fiction movie?
           Ça vous dit ? - Are you interested in doing this? Are you up for it?
           Il m'a demandé si ça nous dirait de nous joindre à eux plus tard. - He asked me if we'd like to join them later.
           Ça ne me dit trop rien d'y aller. - I don't really want to go there.
     3. v. (informal) to sound familiar +preo, à, someone
           Ça me dit quelque chose. - It rings a bell.
           Ça ne me dit rien. - It doesn't ring a bell.
     4. n-m. saying (that which is said)
     5. n-m. belief, opinion
vouloir dire
     1. v. to mean; to signify
           Que veut dire cette locution ? - What does this locution mean?
           Qu'est-ce que ça veut dire ? - What does that mean?
           Ça ne veut rien dire. - It doesn't mean anything; It doesn't prove anything
boule
     1. n-f. ball, globe
     2. n-f. bowl (in the game of bowls)
           Il jette la boule. - He throws the bowl.
     3. n-f. scoop (of e.g. ice cream)
           2 boules de glace. - 2 scoops of ice cream.
     4. n-f. bauble
     5. n-f. (informal) head or face
     6. n-f. (France, slang) ball, testicle
     7. n-f. (Quebec, slang) tit, breast
     8. n-m. butt, bum, ass
           Cette meuf a un bon boule. - This girl has a great ass.
     9. v. first-person singular present of bouler
     10. v. third-person singular present of bouler
     11. v. second-person singular imperative of bouler
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