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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.
tint
     1. v. third-person singular past historic of tenir
     tenir
          1. v. to have; to hold
          2. v. to keep
          3. v. to take (e.g., take into account, take into consideration); to consider; to account for; to reflect
                Peut-être devons-nous tenir compte de plusieurs problèmes. - Maybe we should take several issues into account.
          4. v. to stay; to hold
          5. v. to hold on
                Elle descend en se tenant aux racines. - She comes down using the roots for handles (holding on to the roots).
          6. v. to hold oneself, to be standing
                Il se tenait dans le coin. - He stood in the corner.
          7. v. to behave
                Tiens-toi bien. - Behave yourself.
          8. v. to maintain, remain in a certain position or disposition
                Tiens-toi droit! - Keep yourself straight!
                Elle se tient immobile sur la corde raide. - She stays still on the tightrope.
          9. v. (indtr, à) to be attached to something, to be fond of something, to hold something dear; to wish to
          10. v. to hang out
fermement
     1. adv. firmly, strongly, tightly
     2. adv. hard
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'
balle
     1. n-f. (small) ball
           balle de golf - golf ball
           balle de tennis - tennis ball
     2. n-f. bullet
     3. n-f. (colloquial) franc (French franc), euro
     4. n-f. bundle of goods; packet tied and held together with string
     5. n-f. chaff (inedible casing of a grain seed)
     baller
          1. v. to dance with one's arms swinging
          2. v. to swing or sway; to dangle
entre
     1. prep. between
     2. prep. among
     3. v. first-person singular present of entrer
     4. v. third-person singular present of entrer
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of entrer
     entrer
          1. v. to enter
                Entrer dans la salle. - Enter the room.
ses
     1. det. his, her, its, their, one's (when referring to a plural noun)
           Alicia dîne chez ses parents. - Alicia is having dinner at her parents' house.
           Thomas a perdu ses clés. - Thomas has lost his keys.
           Tout le monde doit apporter ses documents. - Everyone needs to bring their documents.
mains
     1. n. plural of main
     main
          1. n-f. hand
          2. n-f. (soccer) handball
          3. n-f. (poker) hand
jointes
     1. Participle. feminine plural of joint
     jointer
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