| 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... | |
| vaisseau |
| 1. n-m. ship, vessel | |
| 2. n-m. vessel (i.e. blood vessel) | |
| marche |
| 1. n-f. march (formal, rhythmic way of walking) | |
| 2. n-f. march (song in the genre of music written for marching) | |
| 3. n-f. walk (distance walked) | |
| 4. n-f. movement (of a vehicle) | |
| 5. n-f. functioning | |
| 6. n-f. step (step of a stair) | |
| 7. n-f. marches (region near a border) | |
| 8. v. first-person singular present of marcher | |
| 9. v. third-person singular present of marcher | |
| 10. v. second-person singular imperative of marcher | |
| marcher |
| 1. v. to walk | |
| Il marche au milieu de la rue. - He is walking in the middle of the street | |
| 2. v. to travel; to move; to march | |
| 3. v. (figurative) to work, to function | |
| Comment ça marche ? - How does it work? | |
| Cet appareil ne marche plus. - This device isn't working anymore. | |
| 4. v. to step | |
| Marcher sur le pied de quelqu’un. - To step on the foot of someone | |
| 5. v. to cooperate | |
| Je ne marche plus. - I am no longer in. | |
| 6. v. to believe | |
| Il marche. - He believes my joke. | |
| Il m'a fait marcher. - He took me for a ride. | |
| bien |
| 1. adj. good, all right, great | |
| 2. adj. good looking, nice | |
| 3. adv. well | |
| Ça va bien ? - It goes well? | |
| Il joue vraiment bien au football. - He plays soccer really well. | |
| 4. adv. indeed; so | |
| Bien, on peut partir maintenant ? - So, can we leave now? | |
| 5. adv. (followed by de, des, or du) a lot (of) | |
| Macy Gray a traversé bien des épreuves. - Macy Gray got through a lot of ordeals. | |
| 6. adv. very; really | |
| C'est bien aimable à vous. - it's very considerate of you. | |
| C'est bien beau, mais... - It's all very well, but... | |
| Je te trouve bien silencieux aujourd'hui. - You seem very quiet today. | |
| Il est bien moche, ce type. Ce type est vraiment moche. - That guy is really ugly. | |
| 7. adv. (in comparisons) much (more, less, better, etc.) | |
| Jérémie est bien plus fort que moi. - Jérémie is much stronger than me. | |
| bien meilleur que ... - much better than ..., much better than ... | |
| 8. n-m. good as opposed to evil | |
| 9. n-m. a commodity, a good | |
| 10. n-m. a possession | |
