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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
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