couleur |
1. n-f. color, colour | |
2. n-f. (poker) a flush | |
3. n-f. (cards) suit | |
4. n-f. (heraldry) tincture, colour | |
vert |
1. n-m. green | |
2. adj. green | |
sombre |
1. adj. dark | |
2. adj. (pejorative) right, damn, bloody | |
un sombre crétin - a prize idiot, a complete idiot, an unspeakable imbecile | |
3. v. first-person singular present of sombrer | |
4. v. third-person singular present of sombrer | |
5. v. second-person singular imperative of sombrer | |
sombrer |
1. v. to sink | |
2. v. to sink (+dans; into) | |
sombrer dans l'alcoolisme - sink into the pit of alcoholism | |
3. v. (figuratively, intransitive) to whittle away (disappear) | |
soutenu |
1. Participle. past participle of soutenir | |
2. adj. sustained, maintained, concerted | |
une attention soutenue | |
des efforts soutenus | |
résistance soutenue | |
3. adj. sustained, lasting, enduring | |
un bonheur soutenu | |
un enthousiasme soutenu | |
4. adj. (of language) high-register; formal | |
du langage soutenu, la langue soutenue | |
soutenir |
1. v. to support | |
2. v. to keep up | |
3. v. (used with que) to maintain (that) | |
4. v. to argue | |
tirant |
1. n-m. (nautical) draft, draught | |
2. n-m. drawstring | |
3. Participle. present participle of tirer | |
tirer |
1. v. to draw, drag, pull | |
2. v. to shoot | |
3. v. to draw (conclusions), to consider (consequences) | |
4. v. to leave a place | |
5. v. to set free, to deliver | |
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 | |
Le |
1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese | |
2. art. the (definite article) | |
Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning. | |
3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English. | |
L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind. | |
4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc. | |
Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg. | |
5. art. (before units) a, an | |
Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour | |
6. pron. (direct object) him, it | |
Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him. | |
Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car. | |
7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English | |
Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too | |
jaune |
1. adj. yellow | |
Le citron est un fruit jaune. (Lemon is a yellow fruit.) | |
2. n-m. yellow | |
3. n-m. yolk (of egg) | |
4. n-m. strikebreaker | |