courir |
1. v. to run | |
2. v. to hurry; to rush | |
3. v. (Louisiana French) to go | |
Courez chercher mon livre! - Go get my book! | |
après |
1. prep. after, later than in time. | |
On mange après avoir bu. - We eat after we drink. | |
après la fête - after the party | |
2. prep. after, coming for, trying to get (someone). | |
3. adv. afterwards | |
On va au cinéma après. - We'll go to the cinema afterwards. | |
4. adv. (Louisiana French) (Indicates the continuous aspect) | |
courir après |
1. v. to chase, to pursue, to chase after (somebody) | |
les |
1. art. plural of le: the | |
2. art. plural of la: the | |
3. pron. plural of le: them | |
4. pron. plural of la: them | |
papillons |
1. n. plural of papillon | |
papillon |
1. n-m. butterfly | |
Vif et léger comme un papillon. | |
2. n-m. (by extension) someone brilliant, versatile and inconstant | |
3. n-m. (fashion) knot | |
4. n-m. mechanics ellipsis of écrou papillon; wing nut, butterfly nut | |
5. n-m. (swimming) butterfly stroke | |
Le record du monde en nage papillon. | |
Nager le papillon. | |
6. n-m. (colloquial) parking ticket | |
Les automobilistes parisiens ont fortement tendance à classer dans un tiroir les papillons qu'ils trouvent sur leur pare-brise. | |
7. n-m. (engineering) butterfly valve | |
Minute papillon ! - Wait a minute! | |