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je
     1. pron. I
adore
     1. v. first-person singular present of adorer
     2. v. third-person singular present of adorer
     3. v. second-person singular imperative of adorer
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'
souris
     1. n-f. mouse (rodent)
     2. n-f. (computing) computer mouse
     3. n-f. a part of a leg of lamb
     4. n-f. (colloquial) young woman, girlfriend
     5. v. first-person singular present indicative of sourire
     6. v. second-person singular present indicative of sourire
     7. v. second-person singular imperative of sourire
     8. v. first-person singular past historic of sourire
     9. v. second-person singular past historic of sourire
     sourire
          1. n-m. smile
          2. v. to smile
c'est
     1. contraction. it is (used to define the preceding word)
           Le temps, c'est de l'argent. - Time is money.
     2. contraction. it is (used to introduce a focus)
     3. contraction. this is
     ce
          1. det. this, that
          2. pron. (subject of être, with predicative adjectives or relative clauses, singular only) it, this, that (see § Usage notes, below)
                C'est beau ! - It is beautiful!
                est-ce que...? - is it that...?
                ce dont je parlais - that which I was speaking of
                C'eût été avec plaisir, mais... - It would have been with pleasure, but...
                C'eût été dommage... - It would have been a pity...
          3. pron. (subject of être, with predicate nouns) he, she, it, this, that
                C'est un/une célébrité. - He/she is a celebrity.
                Ce sont des célébrités. - These are celebrities.
                Ce sont des gens bien. - These are good people.
                ce semble - it seems
                ce peuvent être... - these may be...
     est
          1. adj. east
          2. n-m. east
          3. v. third-person singular present indicative of être
     être
          1. v. to be
                Vous devez être plus clairs. - You must be clearer.
          2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of (including all reflexive verbs)
                Après être allé au yoga, je suis rentré chez moi. - After having gone to yoga, I came back home.
          3. v. (semi-auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice)
                Il peut être battu ce soir. - He can be beaten this evening.
          4. n-m. being, creature
          5. n-m. being, the state or fact of existence
mon
     1. det. (possessive) my (used to qualify masculine nouns and vowel-initial words regardless of gender)
           J'ai perdu mon chapeau. - I lost my hat.
           La décision a été prise pendant mon absence. - The decision was taken in my absence.
     2. det. Followed by rank, obligatory way of addressing a (male) superior officer within the military. (Folk etymology: military-specific short for "monsieur".)
morceau
     1. n-m. piece, slice, bit, morsel
     2. n-m. (music) piece, work
           manger le morceau - to fess up, spill the beans
     3. n-m. (Quebec, slang) gun, piece
favori
     1. adj. favourite (UK) / favorite (US)
     2. n-m. favorite
     3. n-m. (in the plural) sideburns, side whiskers
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