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fourrages |
1. n. plural of fourrage | |
fourrager |
1. adj. (relational) fodder | |
2. v. to forage | |
3. v. to rummage through | |
fourrage |
1. n-m. forage, fodder | |
verts |
1. n. plural of vert | |
2. adj. masculine plural of vert | |
vert |
1. n-m. green | |
2. adj. green | |
annuels |
1. adj. masculine plural of annuel | |
annuel |
1. adj. annual, yearly | |
tels |
1. adj. masculine plural of tel | |
tel |
1. adj. such | |
2. prep. like, as | |
Il fond sur elle tel un oiseau de proie. - He swoops down on her like a bird of prey. | |
3. prep. such as | |
Ottawa compte aussi de charmantes tables, tel le Fraser Café. - Ottawa is also home to some enchanting restaurants, such as the Fraser Café. | |
4. pron. one (impersonal pronoun) | |
que |
1. conj. that (introduces a subordinate noun clause and connects it to its parent clause) | |
Je vois que tu parles bien français. - I see that you speak French well. | |
2. conj. Substitutes for another, previously stated conjunction. | |
Si le temps est beau et que tout le monde est d'accord, nous mangerons en plein air. - If the weather is nice and if everyone likes the idea, we'll eat outside. | |
3. conj. when, no sooner | |
Il était à peine parti qu’elle a téléphoné à la police. - No sooner had he left when she called the police. | |
4. conj. (Links two noun phrases in apposition forming a clause without a (finite) verb, such that the complement acts as predicate.) | |
5. conj. introduces a comparison | |
6. conj. (comparisons of superiority or inferiority) than | |
Il est plus grand que son père. - He is taller than his father. | |
7. conj. (comparisons of equality) as | |
Elle est aussi intelligente que toi. - She is as smart as you. | |
8. conj. (used with ne) only, just; but, nothing but | |
Je ne mange que des fruits. - I eat nothing but fruit. | |
9. conj. how (in rhetorical interjections) | |
Que c'est beau! - How beautiful it is! | |
Mais que t'es drôle, quoi. - Oh, how funny you are. | |
10. pron. (tlb, interrogative) | |
11. pron. (slightly formal, accusative) (The inanimate direct-object interrogative pronoun.) | |
Que pensez-vous de cette peinture ? - What do you think of that painting? | |
Qu'auriez-vous fait d'autre ? - What else would you have done? | |
12. pron. (slightly formal, nominative) (The inanimate subject or predicative interrogative pronoun.) | |
Qu'est-il arrivé ? - What happened? | |
Que me vaut cette visite ? - To what do I owe this visit? | |
Que sommes-nous ? - What are we? | |
13. pron. (accusative, relative) (The direct object relative pronoun.) | |
C'est un homme que je connais très bien. - He's a man whom I know very well. | |
Je viens de lire la lettre que vous m'avez envoyée. - I've just read the letter that you sent me. | |
tels que |
1. adj. masculine plural of tel que | |
farouche |
1. adj. (of animals) wild, shy of humans | |
apprivoiser une bête farouche - to tame a wild beast | |
2. adj. shy, unsociable, retiring, hesitant | |
un regard farouche - a shy glance | |
3. adj. (of women) distant, unapproachable | |
Cette femme est bien farouche. - This woman is very unapproachable. | |
4. adj. stubborn, intransigent | |
Les Québécois sont farouches au sujet de leur francophonie. - The Québécois are stubborn about speaking French. | |
5. adj. (of things) savage, dangerous, fierce | |
6. adj. (of supporters) staunch | |
trèfle |
1. n-m. clover | |
J'ai trouvé un trèfle à quatre feuilles ! (I found a four-leaf clover!) | |
2. n-m. (card games) clubs (card suit) | |
3. n-m. (architecture) trefoil | |
4. n-m. (heraldry) trefoil | |
incarnat |
1. adj. carnation | |
2. n-m. carnation (colour) | |
vesces |
1. n. plural of vesce | |
seigles |
1. n. plural of seigle | |
seigle |
1. n-m. rye (grass or its grains as food) | |
mélangés |
1. Participle. masculine plural of mélangé | |
mélanger |
1. v. to mix, to mix up | |
avoines |
1. n. plural of avoine | |
avoine |
1. n-f. oats | |
2. n-f. (slang) punch (a hit with the fist) | |
maïs |
1. n-m. corn, maize | |
Est-ce que t'aimes bien manger du maïs? - Do you like eating corn? | |
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