gaspard |
1. n-m. rat | |
vit |
1. v. third-person singular past historic of voir | |
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of vivre | |
3. n-m. (obsolete, literary) pintle, John Thomas (penis) | |
vivre |
1. v. to live | |
vivre comme un roi - live like a king | |
2. v. to experience | |
voir |
1. v. to see (visually) | |
Je vois ma mère là-bas. - I see my mother over there. | |
On ne voit pas souvent de la neige par ici. - One doesn't often see snow around here. | |
2. v. to see (to understand) | |
Tu vois que tu avais tort ? - Do you see that you were wrong? | |
3. v. to see (to visit, to go and see) | |
4. adv. (Louisiana French) please (used to mark the imperative) | |
Viens voir ici. - Come here please. | |
avec |
1. prep. (accompaniment) with | |
Je suis revenu avec lui. - I have returned with him. | |
Voudriez-vous y aller avec moi ? - Would you like to come with me? | |
Ils m'ont dit qu'ils étaient avec toi. - They told me that they were with you. | |
2. prep. (manner, instrument) with | |
Je l'ai fait avec plaisir. - I did it with pleasure. | |
3. adv. (informal) too, also | |
Il en est vraiment content. —Bien, moi avec. - He's really happy about it. —Well, me too. | |
joie |
1. n-f. joy (feeling of happiness or elation) | |
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' | |
femme |
1. n-f. woman | |
2. n-f. wife | |
3. n-f. (LGBT, rare) Alternative form of fem, , femme, feminine lesbian (contrast butch) | |
poser |
1. v. to stop carrying, to put down (something or somebody) | |
2. v. to ask (a question) | |
J'ai quelques questions à lui poser. - I have a few questions to ask him. | |
Puis-je vous poser une question ? - Can I ask you a question? | |
3. v. to land (a plane) | |
4. v. to lay, place | |
5. v. to install, fit | |
6. v. to relax, settle | |
une |
1. num. feminine singular of un | |
2. art. a / an (feminine indefinite article) | |
3. n-f. front page (of a publication) | |
soupière |
1. n-f. tureen (broad deep serving dish for soup or stew) | |
fumante |
1. adj. feminine singular of fumant | |
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 | |
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' | |
Table |
1. Proper noun. Mensa (constellation) | |
2. n-f. table (item of furniture) | |
Pourquoi as-tu laissé ces livres sur la table ? - Why did you leave these books on the table? | |
3. n-f. flat surface atop various objects | |
4. n-f. flat part of a cut or carved object | |
5. n-f. (music) table of a stringed instrument | |
6. n-f. matrix or grid of data arranged in rows and columns | |
7. n-f. systematic list of content | |
8. v. first-person singular present of tabler | |
9. v. third-person singular present of tabler | |
10. v. second-person singular imperative of tabler | |
tabler |
1. v. (indtr, sur) to base one's scheming on something | |
de |
1. prep. of (expresses belonging) | |
Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France. | |
2. prep. of (used to express property or association) | |
Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works | |
Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife. | |
le voisin de Gabriel - Gabriel's neighbor | |
3. prep. from (used to indicate origin) | |
Elle vient de France. - She comes from France. | |
Êtes-vous de Suisse ? - Are you from Switzerland? | |
Ce fromage vient d’Espagne. - This cheese is from Spain. | |
C’est de l’ouest de la France. - It’s from the west of France. | |
Le train va de Paris à Bordeaux. - The train goes from Paris to Bordeaux. | |
4. prep. of (indicates an amount) | |
5 kilos de pommes. - 5 kilograms of apples. | |
Un verre de vin - A glass of wine | |
Une portion de frites - A portion of fries | |
5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word | |
Un jus de pomme - Apple juice | |
Un verre de vin - A glass of wine | |
Une boîte de nuit - A nightclub | |
Un chien de garde - A guarddog | |
Une voiture de sport - A sportscar | |
Un stade de football - A football stadium | |
6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range) | |
De 9:00 à 11:00 je ne serai pas libre. - From 9 to 11 I won’t be free. | |
Je travaille de huit heures à midi. - I work from 8 o'clock to noon. | |
un groupe de cinq à huit personnes - a group of from five to eight people | |
7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive | |
J’ai arrêté de fumer. - I stopped smoking. | |
Il continue de m’embêter. - He keeps annoying me. | |
Elle m’a dit de venir. - She told me to come. | |
Nous vous exhortons de venir. - We urge you to come. | |
8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change) | |
Boire trois tasses par jour réduirait de 20 % les risques de contracter une maladie. - Drinking three cups a day would reduce the risks of catching an illness by 20%. | |
9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives. | |
Ce sont de bons enfants. - They are good children. | |
Il y a d’autres exemples. - There are other examples. | |
10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object. | |
Elle n’a pas de mère. - She doesn’t have a mother. | |
Il ne mange pas de viande. - He doesn’t eat meat. | |
Il n’y a pas de problèmes. - There are no problems. | |
11. n-f. abbreviation of dame | |
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' | |
de la |
1. art. of the | |
2. art. some; the feminine partitive article | |
Voudriez-vous de la confiture ? - Would you like some jam? | |
J'ai mangé de la tarte - I ate some pie. | |
cuisine |
1. n-f. kitchen | |
Brian est dans la cuisine - Brian is in the kitchen. | |
2. n-f. cuisine | |
J’aime la cuisine française. - I like French cooking. | |
3. v. first-person singular present of cuisiner | |
4. v. third-person singular present of cuisiner | |
5. v. second-person singular imperative of cuisiner | |
cuisiner |
1. v. to cook (prepare food) | |
Elle a cuisiné un très bon plat. | |
2. v. (colloquial) to grill (bombard with questions) | |
Les policiers m'ont cuisiné tout l'après-midi. | |