| cette |
| 1. det. feminine singular of ce | |
| Table |
| 1. Proper noun. Mensa (constellation) | |
| 2. n-f. table (item of furniture) | |
| Pourquoi as-tu laissé ces livres sur la table ? - Why did you leave these books on the table? | |
| 3. n-f. flat surface atop various objects | |
| 4. n-f. flat part of a cut or carved object | |
| 5. n-f. (music) table of a stringed instrument | |
| 6. n-f. matrix or grid of data arranged in rows and columns | |
| 7. n-f. systematic list of content | |
| 8. v. first-person singular present of tabler | |
| 9. v. third-person singular present of tabler | |
| 10. v. second-person singular imperative of tabler | |
| tabler |
| 1. v. (indtr, sur) to base one's scheming on something | |
| possède |
| 1. v. first-person singular present of posséder | |
| 2. v. third-person singular present of posséder | |
| 3. v. second-person singular imperative of posséder | |
| posséder |
| 1. v. to own; to possess | |
| un |
| 1. art. an, a | |
| 2. num. number box, fr | |
| 3. num. one | |
| 4. pron. one, someone | |
| 5. n-m. one (the number or figure) | |
| très |
| 1. adv. very | |
| beau |
| 1. adj. handsome, fine, attractive | |
| 2. adj. nice | |
| 3. adj. fair (weather) | |
| Il fait beau. - It is nice out. | |
| 4. n-m. (Louisiana French) boyfriend | |
| 5. adv. in vain | |
| J'ai beau trimer - No matter how hard I try / Try as I might | |
| plateau |
| 1. n-m. flat area | |
| 2. n-m. tray | |
| 3. n-m. (geography) plateau | |
| 4. n-m. stage (in theatre); set (of television broadcast) | |
| 5. n-m. (cycling) chainring | |
| en |
| 1. prep. in (used to indicate space, also see usage notes) | |
| J'habite en Angleterre. - I live in England. | |
| 2. prep. to (indicates direction towards certain very large locations, see usage notes) | |
| Il est allé en France. - He went to France. | |
| 3. prep. by (used to indicate means) | |
| aller en bus - go by bus | |
| partir en voiture - leave by car | |
| 4. prep. as | |
| Il me traite en ami. - He treats me as a friend. | |
| habillé en père Noël - dressed as Father Christmas | |
| 5. prep. at (used to describe an ability) | |
| fort en histoire - good at history | |
| 6. prep. of, made of (used to describe composition) | |
| une chaise en hêtre - a chair made of beech/a beech chair | |
| une fourchette en métal - a fork made of metal/a metal fork | |
| 7. prep. in (during the following time (used for months and years)) | |
| en 1993 - in 1993 | |
| en janvier - in January | |
| en septembre 2001 - in September 2001 | |
| 8. prep. (followed by a gerund) while | |
| 9. prep. (followed by a gerund) by, in describing a way of getting something | |
| C'est en trichant qu'il est devenu champion. - It was by cheating that he became champion. | |
| 10. prep. in (used to describe color) | |
| une photo en noir et blanc - a photo in black and white | |
| 11. prep. in (used to describe feelings) | |
| en détresse - in distress | |
| 12. prep. in (as part of something) | |
| en équipe - on a team | |
| 13. pron. (Used as the object of a verb to indicate an indefinite quantity; of it, of them. Replaces the partitive article (du, de la, etc.)) | |
| Essaies-en ! - Try some (of it / them)! | |
| Tu as combien de livres ? J'en ai trois. - How many books do you have? I have three (of them). | |
| Y a-t-il beaucoup de pièces ? Oui. Il y en a beaucoup. - Are there many rooms? Yes, there are many (of them). | |
| Martin a trois sandwichs, mais j'en ai seulement deux. - Martin has three sandwiches, but I have only two (of them). | |
| Il y en a combien ? - How many of them are there? | |
| Je bois de l'alcool parce que j'en ai besoin - I drink alcohol because I need (of) it. | |
| 14. pron. Adverbial preposition indicating movement away from a place already mentioned; from there, from it. Replaces the phrase de là or d’ici. | |
| Est-ce qu'elle vient de Barcelone ? Oui, elle en vient. - Does she come from Barcelona? Yes, she comes (from there). | |
| chêne |
| 1. n-m. oak (tree), oak tree | |
| Un chêne. Le chêne de mon jardin. | |
| Un chêne millénaire, la fable du chêne et du roseau. | |
| 2. n-m. oak (wood) | |
| Du chêne. Le chêne de ce lit. Un chêne moyen (middle-aged wood, with intermediate color, young woods are more clear). | |
| Une table en chêne, de chêne, faite avec du chêne. | |
