cela |
1. pron. that | |
2. v. third-person singular past historic of celer | |
ne |
1. part. (literary) not (used alone to negate a verb; now chiefly with only a few particular verbs: see usage notes) | |
2. part. not, no (used before a verb, with a coordinating negative element usually following; see Usage Notes, below) | |
3. part. (Used in a subordinate clause before a subjunctive verb (especially when the main verb expresses doubt or fear), to provide extra overtones of doubt or uncertainty (but not negating its verb); the so- | |
4. part. In comparative clauses usually translated with the positive sense of the subsequent negative | |
Apprendre le français est plus facile qu'on ne pense. - Learning French is easier than you (might) think. | |
Me |
1. n. Abbreviation of Maître/Maitre(, a title given to lawyers and notaries public.) | |
2. pron. (direct object) me | |
Est-ce que tu me vois ? - Do you see me? | |
3. pron. (indirect object) to me | |
Émilien me donne un peu d'argent. - Émilien gave some money to me. | |
touche |
1. n-f. touch | |
2. n-f. key (on keyboard), button | |
3. n-f. fingerboard | |
4. n-f. (sports) touch | |
5. v. first-person singular present of toucher | |
6. v. third-person singular present of toucher | |
7. v. second-person singular imperative of toucher | |
toucher |
1. n-m. the act of touching (see below) | |
2. n-m. a way of touching | |
3. n-m. the sense of touch, tactility | |
4. v. to touch (physically) | |
Ne me touche pas! - Don't touch me! | |
5. v. to affect | |
La maladie touche actuellement 2 millions de personnes. - The disease currently affects 2 million people. | |
6. v. To try, to try out | |
Je n'ai jamais touché au tabac. - I've never tried tobacco. | |
7. v. Short for toucher sa bille. To be skillful | |
Ce mec est un ancien critique d'art. Je peux te dire qu'il touche en peinture! - This guy is a former art critic. Believe me, he knows a thing or two about painting! | |
8. v. to receive, to get | |
point |
1. n-m. point (small mark) | |
2. n-m. (sports) point | |
3. n-m. full stop, period (punctuation mark) | |
4. n-m. (knitting) stitch pattern | |
5. n-m. dot (Morse code symbol) | |
6. adv. (literary, dialectal, usually with "ne") not | |
Ne craignez point - Fear not | |
7. Participle. past participle of poindre | |
8. v. third-person singular present indicative of poindre | |
poindre |
1. v. to prick, sting | |
2. v. to sting, afflict (of pain, love etc.) | |
3. v. to come up (of a plant), peep through | |
4. v. to break, dawn (of day); to break (of dawn) | |
5. v. to appear, spring up | |