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. | |
reste |
1. n-m. rest, remainder | |
le reste du monde - the rest of the world | |
J'ai fait ce matin une grande partie de ma tâche, ce soir je ferai le reste. - I've done a large part of my assignment this morning; I'll do the rest this evening. | |
2. n-m. a trace or vestige which remains | |
Il a perdu le petit reste d'espoir. - He lost the last little bit of hope. | |
3. n-m. (mathematics) remainder | |
4. v. first-person singular present of rester | |
5. v. third-person singular present of rester | |
6. v. second-person singular imperative of rester | |
rester |
1. v. to stay | |
On est restés à l'hôtel pendant une bonne part du séjour, on était tous malades. | |
2. v. to remain, be left over | |
Il reste un peu de riz dans le frigo, si tu veux. | |
3. v. to stay, to remain (to continue to have a particular quality) | |
Elle est restée comme elle était quand je l'ai rencontrée. | |
4. v. (rare) to rest | |
5. v. (Louisiana French, Canada) to live | |
Moi, je reste au Québec. | |
chez |
1. prep. to, at, in or into the home, office, etc. of | |
2. prep. , translation=I go into where the two of you live, because it was my place, when it was our place (...) | |
3. prep. , lit=I enter your place, as it was my place, (etc.) | |
chez moi - at my house | |
chez lui - at his house | |
chez Françoise - at Françoise’s | |
chez le dentiste - at the dentist | |
chez l'avocat - at the lawyer's office | |
4. prep. by extension, to, at or in the country of | |
une spécialité bien de chez nous - a true specialty of our country | |
rentrer chez soi - to return to one's country | |
5. prep. in; among (a group of things or people of the same type) | |
Cette maladie se voit souvent chez les chiens. - This illness is often seen among dogs. | |
le TDAH chez l'adulte - ADHD in adults | |
6. prep. in the work of (an author or artist) | |
C'est un thème très important chez Baudelaire. - That is a very important theme in Baudelaire's work. | |
le symbolisme des couleurs chez Picasso - color symbolism in Picasso's work | |
lui |
1. pron. him, he; the third-person masculine singular personal pronoun used after a preposition, or as the predicate of a linking verb, or when disjoined from a sentence, or as a stressed subject | |
J'habitais avec lui. - I was living with him. | |
C'est lui qui a dit cela. - It was him who said that. | |
Lui, il n'en sait rien. - He doesn't know anything about it. | |
2. pron. him, her; the third-person singular personal pronoun used as an indirect object | |
Je lui ai donné le livre. - I gave the book to him/her. | |
3. Participle. past participle of luire | |
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. | |
reçoit |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of recevoir | |
recevoir |
1. v. to receive | |
2. v. to entertain (to welcome guests) | |
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 | |
matin |
1. n-m. morning | |