il |
1. pron. he (third-person singular masculine subject pronoun for human subject) | |
Il est parti. - He left. | |
2. pron. it (third-person singular subject pronoun for grammatically masculine objects) | |
Je cherche mon livre. Où est-il ? - I'm looking for my book. Where is it? | |
3. pron. (impersonal pronoun) Impersonal subject; it | |
Il pleut. - It’s raining. | |
faisait |
1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of faire | |
faire |
1. v. to do | |
faire la vaisselle - to do the washing-up. | |
Qu'est-ce que tu fais ? - What are you doing? | |
Fais pas ça. - Don't do that. | |
2. v. to make | |
faire une erreur - to make a mistake. | |
faire un voyage - to take a trip | |
3. v. to say (of a person), to go (of an animal) | |
"Je t'aime," fit-il. - "I love you," he said. | |
Le chat fait "miaou". - The cat goes "meow". | |
4. v. to make (cause someone or something to do something) | |
Tu me fais rire. - You make me laugh. | |
La chanson me fait pleurer. - The song makes me cry. | |
5. v. to act like (something) | |
Fais pas ton innocent avec moi. - Don't act like you're so innocent around me./Don't give me that innocent act. | |
6. v. (impersonal) to be (of the weather or various situations) | |
Il fait chaud/froid/noir/beau dehors. - It is hot/cold/dark/nice outside. | |
Ça fait dix ans que nous nous connaissons. - We have known each other for ten years. | |
Ça fait bizarre. - That seems/looks bizarre; that gives a bizarre effect/appearance/result. | |
Ça fait très monsieur, ta cravate. - Your tie makes you look like a real gentleman. | |
7. v. to do, to make (oneself) | |
Elle se fait les ongles. - She is doing her nails. | |
8. v. to be, to get (used for a passive action) | |
se faire piquer - to be stung | |
Je me suis fait avoir. - I got screwed. | |
Est-ce que tu t'es fait couper les cheveux ? - Did you get your hair cut? | |
9. v. to ripen (of fruit), to mature | |
10. v. to become used to, to get used to | |
Je ne m'y suis toujours pas fait. - I still haven't got used to it. | |
11. v. (slang) to do (to have sex with) | |
12. v. (informal, intransitive) to defecate; (metaphorically) to shit oneself (to be terrified) | |
L'enfant a fait dans son pantalon. - The child soiled his trousers. | |
Ils viennent d'entendre les nouvelles et ils font dans leur culotte. - They've just heard the news and they're shitting themselves. | |
13. v. to become, to get | |
chaud |
1. adj. warm, hot | |
Attention, la poêle est chaude ! - Be careful; the pan is hot! | |
2. adj. (slang) horny, randy (showing interest in sexual activity) | |
Cette meuf est chaude ! - That chick's horny as hell! | |
3. adj. (slang) enthusiastic, willing, up for | |
T'es sûr que tu veux y aller ? Je suis vraiment pas chaud, perso ! - Are you sure you wanna go? I'm not really up for it, personally. | |
4. adj. (slang) hard | |
Ça va être chaud de finir ça d'ici demain, je crois pas que j'aurai le temps... - Finishing that on time is gonna be hard, I don't think I'll have enough time... | |
5. adj. (slang) risky, dangerous, disreputable, dodgy | |
Il vaut mieux éviter cette partie de la ville, ces quartiers sont chauds. - It's better to avoid that part of the city; those neighborhoods are sketchy. | |
6. n-m. heat, warmth | |
faire chaud |
1. v. (impersonal) to be hot (of the weather) | |
Il fait chaud aujourd'hui. - It's hot today. | |
donc |
1. adv. therefore, consequently; thus | |
Le coefficient utilisé lors de ce tirage est donc le plus élevé du tour préliminaire. - The coefficient used for this random selection is therefore the highest for the preliminary round. | |
La fécondation ayant lieu en moyenne deux semaines après, à titre d'exemple une grossesse qui durerait trente-neuf semaines se déroulerait donc entre les termes de deux et quarante et une semai | |
je |
1. pron. I | |
ai |
1. v. first-person singular present indicative of avoir | |
J'ai un chien. - I have a dog. | |
allumé |
1. adj. (of a light source) lit, on, lit up | |
2. adj. (of a heat source) lit, on, on fire | |
3. adj. (of a device) on, turned on, switched on | |
4. adj. (of a person, slang) crazy, weird, eccentric, wacko | |
5. adj. (of a person, dated) drunk | |
6. adj. (of a person) congested | |
7. adj. (heraldry) with its eyes bright (and a specified color) | |
8. Participle. past participle of allumer | |
allumer |
1. v. to light, to set alight (a candle, a fire, a cigar) | |
allumer une bougie, un feu, un cigare - to light a candle, a fire, a cigar | |
2. v. to turn on (the light, a lightbulb, the television, the heating) | |
allumer la lumière, une ampoule, la télévision, le chauffage - to turn on the light, a lightbulb, the television, the heating | |
3. v. to start, to turn on (electronic devices with screens) | |
allumer un ordinateur, un smartphone - to start a computer, a smartphone | |
4. v. (colloquial) to arouse, to turn on | |
5. v. to flare up | |
La bougie, un feu s'alluma. - The candle, a fire flared up. | |
6. v. to go on | |
La lumière, l'ampoule, la télévision, le chauffage s'alluma. - The light, the lightbulb, the television, the heating went on. | |
7. v. to start up, to begin to operate | |
L'ordinateur, le smartphone s'allume par ce bouton. - The computer, the smartphone starts up through this button. | |
Le |
1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese | |
2. art. the (definite article) | |
Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning. | |
3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English. | |
L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind. | |
4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc. | |
Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg. | |
5. art. (before units) a, an | |
Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour | |
6. pron. (direct object) him, it | |
Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him. | |
Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car. | |
7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English | |
Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too | |
ventilateur |
1. n-m. ventilator, fan | |
2. n-m. pedestal fan | |