ce |
1. det. this, that | |
2. pron. (subject of être, with predicative adjectives or relative clauses, singular only) it, this, that (see § Usage notes, below) | |
C'est beau ! - It is beautiful! | |
est-ce que...? - is it that...? | |
ce dont je parlais - that which I was speaking of | |
C'eût été avec plaisir, mais... - It would have been with pleasure, but... | |
C'eût été dommage... - It would have been a pity... | |
3. pron. (subject of être, with predicate nouns) he, she, it, this, that | |
C'est un/une célébrité. - He/she is a celebrity. | |
Ce sont des célébrités. - These are celebrities. | |
Ce sont des gens bien. - These are good people. | |
ce semble - it seems | |
ce peuvent être... - these may be... | |
chien |
1. n-m. dog | |
2. n-m. cock, hammer (of a firearm) | |
3. adj. (Louisiana French) greedy, stingy | |
est |
1. adj. east | |
2. n-m. east | |
3. v. third-person singular present indicative of être | |
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 | |
tellement |
1. adv. so; so much; very | |
Il est tellement bon ! - He is so good! | |
2. adv. so much (singular); so many (gloss, plural) | |
Il y a tellement de gens ici ce soir. - There are so many people here tonight. | |
3. adv. so much (gives a reason for the preceding statement) | |
Tout le quartier en profite, tellement tu claironnes ! - You're yelling so loud that the whole neighbourhood can hear you! | |
idiot |
1. adj. idiotic; stupid | |
2. n-m. idiot | |