je |
1. pron. I | |
aime |
1. v. first-person singular present of aimer | |
2. v. third-person singular present of aimer | |
3. v. second-person singular imperative of aimer | |
autant |
1. adv. so much | |
Pourquoi travaillez-vous autant ? - Why do you work so much? | |
2. adv. just as well, might as well/may as well | |
Il faut le faire, alors autant le faire tout de suite. - It needs to be done, so we might as well do it right now. | |
3. adv. the same, as much | |
Lors que Danièle prend ses études au sérieux, Adeline n'a pas le moindre intérêt à en faire autant. - Though Danièle takes her studies seriously, Adeline doesn't have the slightest interest in | |
J'ai autant de puissance que lui. - I have as much power as he does. | |
Elle mange autant que lui. - She eats as much as him. | |
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' | |
science |
1. n-f. science (field of study, etc.) | |
2. n-f. (literary, or archaic) knowledge | |
que |
1. conj. that (introduces a subordinate noun clause and connects it to its parent clause) | |
Je vois que tu parles bien français. - I see that you speak French well. | |
2. conj. Substitutes for another, previously stated conjunction. | |
Si le temps est beau et que tout le monde est d'accord, nous mangerons en plein air. - If the weather is nice and if everyone likes the idea, we'll eat outside. | |
3. conj. when, no sooner | |
Il était à peine parti qu’elle a téléphoné à la police. - No sooner had he left when she called the police. | |
4. conj. (Links two noun phrases in apposition forming a clause without a (finite) verb, such that the complement acts as predicate.) | |
5. conj. introduces a comparison | |
6. conj. (comparisons of superiority or inferiority) than | |
Il est plus grand que son père. - He is taller than his father. | |
7. conj. (comparisons of equality) as | |
Elle est aussi intelligente que toi. - She is as smart as you. | |
8. conj. (used with ne) only, just; but, nothing but | |
Je ne mange que des fruits. - I eat nothing but fruit. | |
9. conj. how (in rhetorical interjections) | |
Que c'est beau! - How beautiful it is! | |
Mais que t'es drôle, quoi. - Oh, how funny you are. | |
10. pron. (tlb, interrogative) | |
11. pron. (slightly formal, accusative) (The inanimate direct-object interrogative pronoun.) | |
Que pensez-vous de cette peinture ? - What do you think of that painting? | |
Qu'auriez-vous fait d'autre ? - What else would you have done? | |
12. pron. (slightly formal, nominative) (The inanimate subject or predicative interrogative pronoun.) | |
Qu'est-il arrivé ? - What happened? | |
Que me vaut cette visite ? - To what do I owe this visit? | |
Que sommes-nous ? - What are we? | |
13. pron. (accusative, relative) (The direct object relative pronoun.) | |
C'est un homme que je connais très bien. - He's a man whom I know very well. | |
Je viens de lire la lettre que vous m'avez envoyée. - I've just read the letter that you sent me. | |
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 | |
maths |
1. n. (informal) clipping of mathématiques; math or maths (study of numbers, etc.; a course involving the study of numbers) | |
Ce type-là, c'est une tronche en maths. - That guy is a pro at math. | |