| je |
| 1. pron. I | |
| Me |
| 1. n. Abbreviation of Maître/Maitre(, a title given to lawyers and notaries public.) | |
| 2. pron. (direct object) me | |
| Est-ce que tu me vois ? - Do you see me? | |
| 3. pron. (indirect object) to me | |
| Émilien me donne un peu d'argent. - Émilien gave some money to me. | |
| assis |
| 1. adj. sat, sat down, seated | |
| 2. Participle. past participle of asseoir | |
| 3. v. first-person plural past historic of asseoir | |
| 4. v. second-person plural past historic of asseoir | |
| 5. Participle. masculine plural of assi | |
| asseoir |
| 1. v. to sit down; to get seated | |
| Assieds les enfants sur des chaises ! - Sit the children down on chairs! | |
| 2. v. to assert | |
| asseoir sa domination - to assert one's dominance | |
| 3. v. to sit down; to sit up; to take a seat | |
| et |
| 1. conj. and | |
| ouvris |
| 1. v. first-person singular past historic of ouvrir | |
| 2. v. second-person singular past historic of ouvrir | |
| ouvrir |
| 1. v. to open | |
| 2. v. to begin, to initiate | |
| À peine arrivé, il a ouvert les hostilités. - He initiated hostilities almost as soon as he arrived. | |
| 3. v. to open (of a door or a flower) | |
| 4. v. to open, to begin | |
| La séquence s'ouvre sur une scène de nuit. - The sequence opens with a night scene. | |
| 5. v. to turn on, to switch on, to put on (of a device or an appliance) | |
| 6. v. to open it or the door, to answer it or the door, to get it | |
| On sonne à la porte. Je vais ouvrir. - There's someone at the door; I'll open/answer/get it. | |
| Sophie, ouvre-moi, je voudrais te parler ! - Sophie, open the door; I want to talk to you! | |
| Allez, arrête tes bêtises et va ouvrir à Patrick ; il doit avoir froid dehors. - Stop being silly and open the door for Patrick; he must be cold outside. | |
| 7. v. to cut something open, to gash something (of a part of one's body) | |
| Le gardien de but a plongé pour rattraper le ballon, s'est cogné contre le poteau et s'est ouvert l'arcade sourcilière. - The goalkeeper dived to catch the ball, banged himself on the goalpost | |
| 8. v. to open onto, to lead into (+ sur) | |
| Cette porte s'ouvre sur le jardin. - This door opens onto the garden. | |
| 9. v. to open onto, to overlook, to look onto (of a door or a window) (+ sur) | |
| La porte ouvre sur la rue. - The door opens onto the street. | |
| 10. v. to open up to, to be open to, to be exposed to, to get a feel for (+ à) | |
| Sa fille s'est ouverte à la musique sur le piano familial. - The girl got a feel for music playing her family's piano. | |
| 11. v. to open up to, to confide in (+ à) | |
| 12. v. to make, to create, to open up (e.g., a path) | |
| 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".) | |
| carnet |
| 1. n-m. booklet, notebook | |
