discerner |
1. v. to discern | |
connaître |
1. v. to know (of), to be familiar with (a person, place, fact, event) | |
2. v. to know, to experience (glory, hunger, problems etc.) | |
3. v. to know (sexually) | |
4. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to be knowledgeable (en about) | |
C'est toi qui t'y connais! - It is you who knows! | |
5. v. (law, somewhat, archaic) to hear or examine judicially; to judge or decide judicially | |
directement |
1. adv. directly | |
par |
1. prep. through | |
par la fenêtre - through the window | |
aller par le parc - go through the park | |
2. prep. by (used to introduce a means; used to introduce an agent in a passive construction)) | |
voyager par train - travel by train | |
par surprise - by surprise | |
le bateau est attaqué par des pirates. - the boat is being attacked by pirates. | |
3. prep. over (used to express direction) | |
Viens par ici ! - Come over here! | |
4. prep. from (used to describe the origin of something, especially a view or movement) | |
voir par devant - see from the back | |
le liquide est arrivé par le robinet - the liquid arrived from the tap | |
5. prep. around, round (inside of) | |
par tout le cinéma - all around the cinema | |
6. prep. on (situated on, used in certain phrases) | |
par terre - on the ground | |
7. prep. on, at, in (used to denote a time when something occurs) | |
par un beau jour - on a nice day | |
par un soir - in one evening | |
8. prep. in | |
marcher par deux - walk in twos | |
9. prep. per, a, an | |
trois fois par semaine - three times a week | |
10. prep. out of (used to describe the reason for something) | |
par pure colère - out of pure anger | |
par tristesse - out of sadness | |
11. prep. for | |
12. n-m. (golf) par | |
intuition |
1. n-f. (philosophy) intuition (cognitive faculty) | |
2. n-f. intuition, hunch | |
3. n-f. premonition | |