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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.
sens
1. n-m. meaning, sense
le sens ultime de la vie - the ultimate meaning of life
Les mots ont un sens. - Words have meanings.
2. n-m. sense, sensation
3. n-m. sense, intelligence
bon sens - common sense
Je préfère fréquenter ceux qui manquent de bon sens.
4. n-m. direction of circulation
voie à sens unique
en tous sens, dans tous les sens
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of sentir
6. v. second-person singular present indicative of sentir
7. v. second-person singular imperative of sentir
sentir
1. v. to smell (to have a certain odor)
Ça sent bon. - It smells good.
2. v. to taste
3. v. to feel (physical perception)
4. v. to smell of, taste of
Ce repas sent l’ail. - This meal smells/tastes of garlic.
5. v. to smack of; to indicate, foreshadow
Ça sent la pluie. - It looks like rain.
6. v. to have the character, manner, feeling or appearance of; to give a feeling of
7. v. to feel, be aware of, be conscious of
8. v. to feel (in oneself)
9. v. to show, be felt (of effect, improvement etc.)
comme
1. conj. as
Je travaille comme artiste. - I work as an artist.
2. conj. like
J'agis comme il faut. - I act like I must.
3. conj. how
Comme tu es belle ce soir ! - How beautiful you are tonight!
4. conj. because, as, since
Comme j'étais malade, il est venu me voir. - As I was ill, he came to see me.
5. part. (colloquial Canada) like
si
1. conj. if, whether
Je me demande si elle sera seule. - I wonder if she'll be alone.
Je veux savoir si tu viendras ou non. - I want to know if you're coming or not.
2. conj. if (assuming that)
Si j'avais ses pouvoirs, je créerais un monde où le mal n'existe pas. - If I had his power, I'd create a world where evil didn't exist.
Si tu n'avais pas appelé, je serais morte. - If you hadn't called, I'd be dead.
3. conj. even if
4. conj. although, while
5. interj. yes (used to contradict a negative statement)
Tu ne m’aimes pas, n’est-ce pas ? — Si ! - You don’t like me, do you? — Yes, I do!
Moi, je n'ai rien fait ! — Si ! - I didn't do anything! — Yes, you did!
6. adv. so, such (intensifier)
J’étais si fatigué ces jours-ci que je n’avais pas le courage de vous écrire. - I was so tired those days that I didn't have the energy to write to you.
Cela n'aurait pas été une si bonne idée. - That wouldn't have been such a good idea.
7. adv. (si + adjective/adverb + que ...) however (to whatever extent or degree)
Si bavard qu'il soit, il ne dit rien de stupide. - However talkative he may be, he doesn't say anything stupid.
8. n-m. (music) si, the note 'B'
comme si
1. conj. as if; as though (as to suggest that)
Il sortit par la porte et Roger put voir que son visage était pâle, comme s’il avait vu un fantôme. - He went out the door and Roger could see that his face was white, as though he had seen a p
je
1. pron. I
étais
1. v. first-person singular imperfect indicative of être
2. v. second-person singular imperfect indicative of être
3. n. plural of étai
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.
Le
1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
2. art. the (definite article)
Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
5. art. (before units) a, an
Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
6. pron. (direct object) him, it
Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him.
Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car.
7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English
Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too
marteau
1. n-m. a hammer used for pounding
2. n-m. a machine tool that pounds
3. n-m. a hammer-shaped tool used to hit something, such as a gavel
4. n-m. a rapper; a door knocker
5. n-m. (music) a piano or dulcimer hammer
6. n-m. (anatomy) the malleus
7. n-m. (athletics) a throwing hammer
8. n-m. (technical) a hammer with bas relief marks used to create imprints on wood, leather etc.
9. n-m. (curling) the advantage of throwing the last stone
10. n-m. (clockmaking) the part of a clock that strikes the bell
11. adj. (dated, informal) crazy; deranged
et
1. conj. and
Le
1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
2. art. the (definite article)
Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
5. art. (before units) a, an
Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
6. pron. (direct object) him, it
Où est Malik ? Je ne le vois pas. - Where is Malik? I don't see him.
Mon sac ? Je vais le mettre dans la voiture. - My bag? I'm going to put it in the car.
7. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English
Je suis petit et lui, il l’est aussi. - ... and he is it too
enclume
1. n-f. anvil (block used in blacksmithing)
2. n-f. (skeleton) anvil, incus

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