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chaque
1. adj. each
2. adj. every
fois
1. n-f. time (an instance or repetition of something happening)
J'y vais deux fois par mois. - I go there twice a month.
Je lui ai parlé pour la première fois il y a des années. - I talked to him for the first time a few years ago.
2. n-f. (arithmetic) times, multiplied by
3. n. plural of foi
foi
1. n-f. faith
2. n-f. (heraldry) a depiction of a handshake
que
1. conj. that (introduces a subordinate noun clause and connects it to its parent clause)
Je vois que tu parles bien français. - I see that you speak French well.
2. conj. Substitutes for another, previously stated conjunction.
Si le temps est beau et que tout le monde est d'accord, nous mangerons en plein air. - If the weather is nice and if everyone likes the idea, we'll eat outside.
3. conj. when, no sooner
Il était à peine parti qu’elle a téléphoné à la police. - No sooner had he left when she called the police.
4. conj. (Links two noun phrases in apposition forming a clause without a (finite) verb, such that the complement acts as predicate.)
5. conj. introduces a comparison
6. conj. (comparisons of superiority or inferiority) than
Il est plus grand que son père. - He is taller than his father.
7. conj. (comparisons of equality) as
Elle est aussi intelligente que toi. - She is as smart as you.
8. conj. (used with ne) only, just; but, nothing but
Je ne mange que des fruits. - I eat nothing but fruit.
9. conj. how (in rhetorical interjections)
Que c'est beau! - How beautiful it is!
Mais que t'es drôle, quoi. - Oh, how funny you are.
10. pron. (tlb, interrogative)
11. pron. (slightly formal, accusative) (The inanimate direct-object interrogative pronoun.)
Que pensez-vous de cette peinture ? - What do you think of that painting?
Qu'auriez-vous fait d'autre ? - What else would you have done?
12. pron. (slightly formal, nominative) (The inanimate subject or predicative interrogative pronoun.)
Qu'est-il arrivé ? - What happened?
Que me vaut cette visite ? - To what do I owe this visit?
Que sommes-nous ? - What are we?
13. pron. (accusative, relative) (The direct object relative pronoun.)
C'est un homme que je connais très bien. - He's a man whom I know very well.
Je viens de lire la lettre que vous m'avez envoyée. - I've just read the letter that you sent me.
je
1. pron. I
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.
couche
1. n-f. (literary) bed (place for sleeping)
partager sa couche avec quelqu'un
2. n-f. nappy/diaper
3. n-f. coat (of paint)
4. n-f. layer (of soil, snow etc.)
5. n-f. (chiefly in the plural) childbirth
6. n-f. (chemistry) shell
7. v. first-person singular imperfect indicative of coucher
8. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of coucher
9. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of coucher
10. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of coucher
11. v. second-person singular imperative of coucher
coucher
1. v. to lay, to lay down
2. v. to put to bed, to put up (a lodger)
3. v. to go to bed
4. v. (of celestial objects) to set
Quand le Soleil se couche-t-il ce soir ? - When does the sun set?
Le Soleil se lève à l'est et se couche à l'ouest. - The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
Les deux cercles polaires sont les parallèles des régions polaires au-delà desquels il existe au moins une journée où le Soleil ne se lève pas en hiver, et ne se couche pas en été. - The two po
5. v. to lodge, to beat down (wheat)
6. v. to layer (branches)
7. v. to slant (writing)
8. v. to aim at
9. v. to sleep
10. v. to sleep with (+ avec, t=with)
11. v. to spend the night
12. v. to lodge
13. v. to pack off to bed
14. n-m. going to bed
15. n-m. bedding
16. n-m. room and board
17. n-m. setting (sun)
coucher de soleil — sunset, sundown
sur
1. prep. on, upon
2. prep. on top of
3. prep. from on top of
4. prep. above
5. prep. out of
sept sur dix - seven out of ten
6. prep. in the case of
7. prep. about, concerning
8. prep. (informal, France) in (a place)
sur Paris - in Paris
9. adj. sour
mon
1. det. (possessive) my (used to qualify masculine nouns and vowel-initial words regardless of gender)
J'ai perdu mon chapeau. - I lost my hat.
La décision a été prise pendant mon absence. - The decision was taken in my absence.
2. det. Followed by rank, obligatory way of addressing a (male) superior officer within the military. (Folk etymology: military-specific short for "monsieur".)
lit
1. n-m. bed
Où est-il? Il dort dans son lit. - Where is he? He's sleeping in his bed.
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of lire
Jean lit très souvent. - Jean reads very often.
lire
1. v. to read
2. v. to be read
3. n-f. lira (unit of currency)
et
1. conj. and
lis
1. n-m. lily
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of lire
3. v. second-person singular present indicative of lire
4. v. second-person singular present imperative of lire
lire
1. v. to read
2. v. to be read
3. n-f. lira (unit of currency)
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)
Livre
1. Proper noun. synonym of Bible
2. n-m. book
3. n-f. pound (unit of weight)
4. n-f. (Europe, informal) metrical pound, half a kilogramme, 500 g
5. n-f. (North America) imperial pound ≈ 454 g
6. n-f. (historical) various values between 300 and 600 g
7. n-f. pound (unit of currency)
8. n-f. (Louisiana) grade (level)
9. v. first-person singular present of livrer
10. v. third-person singular present of livrer
11. v. second-person singular imperative of livrer
livrer
1. v. to deliver (a package, merchandise etc.)
2. v. to hand over, deliver (someone to an enemy, police, etc.)
3. v. to betray
4. v. to give away (a secret etc.); to confide, reveal, drop (a hint)
5. v. abandon oneself, give oneself over + à (object) = to
6. v. to practise (a sport); be engaged in (a job, research); set up (an enquiry) + à (object) = to
je
1. pron. I
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.
endors
1. v. first-person singular present indicative of endormir
2. v. second-person singular present indicative of endormir
3. v. second-person singular imperative of endormir
endormir
1. v. to put to sleep
2. v. to fall asleep

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