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dont
1. pron. of/from whom/which, whose
Vous rappelez-vous ce dont je vous ai parlé ? - Do you remember that of which we spoke?
Il n’est rien dont je sois encore certain. - There is nothing of which I am still certain.
Quel est le pays dont provient cette marchandise suspecte ? - What is the country from which the suspicious merchandise comes?
J’ai décidé d’abandonner l’affaire dont je vous ai entretenu il y a quelques jours. - I decided to abandon the matter of which we have been speaking for a few days.
La maladie dont il est mort porte un nom imprononçable. - The disease of which he died has an unpronounceable name.
Les pays dont nous n’avons point de connaissance sont les destinations privilégiées des grands aventuriers. - The countries of which we have little knowledge are the privileged destinations of
Ces étoiles — dont le nom m’échappe — sont les plus brillantes de la voûte céleste. - These stars, whose names escape me, are the brightest in the skies.
Le Québec est une province du Canada dont les frontières correspondent au territoire de la nation québécoise. - Quebec is a province of Canada whose borders correspond to the Quebecois nation.
2. pron. (sometimes) by which
Le coup dont il fut frappé. - The blow by which he was struck.
3. pron. Denotes a part of a set, may be translated as "including" or such as in some situations.
Il a eu dix enfants, dont neuf filles. - He had ten children, nine of them girls.
la
1. art. the (definite article)
2. pron. her, it (direct object)
Où est Judith ? Je ne la vois pas. - Where is Judith? I don't see her.
Prends cette boîte et mets-la dans le coin. - Take that box and put it in the corner.
3. n-m. (music) la, the note 'A'
figure
1. n-f. face
2. n-f. figure
figurer
1. v. to appear (in a list, etc.), to be included; to represent
2. v. to imagine, picture
exprime
1. v. first-person singular present of exprimer
2. v. third-person singular present of exprimer
3. v. second-person singular imperative of exprimer
exprimer
1. v. to express
2. v. to express oneself
Je me suis mal exprimé. - I misspoke.
Il lui est parfois difficile de s'exprimer clairement à cause de sa forme particulière d'intelligence. - It's sometimes difficult for him to express himself clearly because of his peculiar form
Guardiola préfère les vestiaires et le terrain pour s'exprimer. - Guardiola prefers to express himself in the dressing room and on the pitch.
une
1. num. feminine singular of un
2. art. a / an (feminine indefinite article)
3. n-f. front page (of a publication)
vive
1. adj. feminine singular of vif
2. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of vivre
3. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of vivre
4. v. first-person singular imperative of vivre
Vive moi! - Yay for me!
5. v. first-person plural imperative of vivre
Vive nous! - Yay for us!
6. v. second-person singular imperative of vivre
Vive tu! - Go (you singular)!
7. v. second-person plural imperative of vivre
Vive vous! - Long live (you plural)!
8. v. third-person singular imperative of vivre
Vive la France! - Long live France!
9. v. third-person plural imperative of vivre
Vive les femmes! - Go women! Go girls!
10. n-f. any of certain kind of fish, especially the sand tilefish or the (vern, Guinean weever)
vivre
1. v. to live
vivre comme un roi - live like a king
2. v. to experience
vif
mort ou vif - dead or alive
1. adj. lively, brisk
2. adj. vivid, bright
3. adj. keen, sharp
4. adj. (words) poignant, cutting, sharp
5. adj. (edges) sharp, jagged
6. adj. (pain) acute, intense, strong
7. adj. (feelings, emotions) great, deep
8. n-m. (obsolete) living person
9. n-m. flesh, living flesh
avoir les nerfs à vif
piquer au vif
entrer dans le vif du sujet
satisfaction
1. n-f. satisfaction
2. n-f. fulfilment
3. n-f. pleasure

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