| instruments |
| 1. n. plural of instrument | |
| instrument |
| 1. n-m. instrument | |
| analogues |
| 1. adj. plural of analogue | |
| analogue |
| 1. adj. analogous | |
| dont |
| 1. pron. of/from whom/which, whose | |
| Vous rappelez-vous ce dont je vous ai parlé ? - Do you remember that of which we spoke? | |
| Il n’est rien dont je sois encore certain. - There is nothing of which I am still certain. | |
| Quel est le pays dont provient cette marchandise suspecte ? - What is the country from which the suspicious merchandise comes? | |
| J’ai décidé d’abandonner l’affaire dont je vous ai entretenu il y a quelques jours. - I decided to abandon the matter of which we have been speaking for a few days. | |
| La maladie dont il est mort porte un nom imprononçable. - The disease of which he died has an unpronounceable name. | |
| Les pays dont nous n’avons point de connaissance sont les destinations privilégiées des grands aventuriers. - The countries of which we have little knowledge are the privileged destinations of | |
| Ces étoiles — dont le nom m’échappe — sont les plus brillantes de la voûte céleste. - These stars, whose names escape me, are the brightest in the skies. | |
| Le Québec est une province du Canada dont les frontières correspondent au territoire de la nation québécoise. - Quebec is a province of Canada whose borders correspond to the Quebecois nation. | |
| 2. pron. (sometimes) by which | |
| Le coup dont il fut frappé. - The blow by which he was struck. | |
| 3. pron. Denotes a part of a set, may be translated as "including" or such as in some situations. | |
| Il a eu dix enfants, dont neuf filles. - He had ten children, nine of them girls. | |
| se |
| 1. pron. The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun. | |
| 2. pron. (to) himself | |
| 3. pron. (to) herself | |
| 4. pron. (to) oneself | |
| 5. pron. (to) itself | |
| 6. pron. (to) themselves | |
| 7. pron. (to) each other | |
| 8. pron. (Louisiana) (The second-person plural reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.) | |
| Je suis partie à la chasse et faut vous autres se comportes bien. - I'm going hunting and y'all need to behave yourselves. | |
| servent |
| 1. v. third-person plural present of servir | |
| servir |
| 1. v. to serve (to help in a shop; to bring a meal to someone) | |
| Je suis allée en France avec ma mère l'année dernière et le serveur nous a servi des escargots! - I went to France last year with my mother and the waiter served us escargots! | |
| On vous a servie, madame? - Have you been helped, madam? | |
| 2. v. to be used for | |
| 3. v. (indtr, à) to be useful for someone, to be of use, come in handy | |
| 4. v. (sports) to serve (start a point with service) | |
| 5. v. (sports) to set up (pass to, in order to give a scoring chance) | |
| 6. v. to help oneself, to serve oneself | |
| 7. v. (indtr, .reflexive) to use, make use of | |
| les |
| 1. art. plural of le: the | |
| 2. art. plural of la: the | |
| 3. pron. plural of le: them | |
| 4. pron. plural of la: them | |
| sculpteurs |
| 1. n. plural of sculpteur | |
| sculpteur |
| 1. n-m. (arts) sculptor | |
| pour |
| 1. prep. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun) | |
| J'ai un cadeau pour toi. - I've got a gift for you. | |
| 2. prep. for (in support of) | |
| Pourquoi voter pour lui ? - Why did you vote for him? | |
| 3. prep. for (as a consequence for) | |
| Il faut le punir pour ses crimes. - He must be punished for his crimes. | |
| 4. prep. for (an intended destination) | |
| Sébastien est parti pour Londres. - Sébastien left for London. | |
| 5. prep. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive) | |
| Je veux chanter pour te faire revenir. - I want to sing to make you come back. | |
| 6. prep. for, to (according to) | |
| Pour moi, ce film est trop irréaliste. - For me, this film is too unrealistic. | |
| modeler |
| 1. v. to model, to mould (physically change the shape of) | |
| 2. v. to shape (e.g. a character) | |
| 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' | |
| cire |
| 1. n-f. wax | |
| 2. n-f. beeswax | |
| 3. n-f. earwax | |
| 4. n-f. sealing wax | |
| 5. n-f. (wax) taper (wax candle) | |
| 6. n-f. cere | |
| 7. v. first-person singular present of cirer | |
| 8. v. third-person singular present of cirer | |
| 9. v. second-person singular imperative of cirer | |
| cirer |
| 1. v. to wax (apply wax to something) | |
| et |
| 1. conj. and | |
| les |
| 1. art. plural of le: the | |
| 2. art. plural of la: the | |
| 3. pron. plural of le: them | |
| 4. pron. plural of la: them | |
| autres |
| 1. adj. plural of autre | |
| autre |
| 1. adj. other | |
| Donnez-moi un autre exemple. - Give me another example. | |
| 2. adj. another | |
| matières |
| 1. n. plural of matière | |
| matière |
| 1. n-f. material (substance of which something is made) | |
| 2. n-f. matter (material things, things in general) | |
| matière organique - organic matter | |
| 3. n-f. (physics) matter | |
| 4. n-f. matter (that which is thought) | |
| 5. n-f. content, matter (the thing in question) | |
| 6. n-f. subject (at school) | |
| plastiques |
| 1. adj. plural of plastique | |
| plastiquer |
| 1. v. to blow up (using plastic explosive) | |
| plastique |
| 1. adj. plastic | |
| 2. n-m. plastic | |
| les |
| 1. art. plural of le: the | |
| 2. art. plural of la: the | |
| 3. pron. plural of le: them | |
| 4. pron. plural of la: them | |
| maçons |
| 1. n. plural of maçon | |
| maçon |
| 1. n-m. mason, stonemason; builder | |
| 2. n-m. (freemasonry) Mason, Freemason | |
| pour |
| 1. prep. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun) | |
| J'ai un cadeau pour toi. - I've got a gift for you. | |
| 2. prep. for (in support of) | |
| Pourquoi voter pour lui ? - Why did you vote for him? | |
| 3. prep. for (as a consequence for) | |
| Il faut le punir pour ses crimes. - He must be punished for his crimes. | |
| 4. prep. for (an intended destination) | |
| Sébastien est parti pour Londres. - Sébastien left for London. | |
| 5. prep. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive) | |
| Je veux chanter pour te faire revenir. - I want to sing to make you come back. | |
| 6. prep. for, to (according to) | |
| Pour moi, ce film est trop irréaliste. - For me, this film is too unrealistic. | |
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