je |
1. pron. I | |
ne |
1. part. (literary) not (used alone to negate a verb; now chiefly with only a few particular verbs: see usage notes) | |
2. part. not, no (used before a verb, with a coordinating negative element usually following; see Usage Notes, below) | |
3. part. (Used in a subordinate clause before a subjunctive verb (especially when the main verb expresses doubt or fear), to provide extra overtones of doubt or uncertainty (but not negating its verb); the so- | |
4. part. In comparative clauses usually translated with the positive sense of the subsequent negative | |
Apprendre le français est plus facile qu'on ne pense. - Learning French is easier than you (might) think. | |
mange |
1. v. first-person singular present of manger | |
2. v. third-person singular present of manger | |
3. v. second-person singular imperative of manger | |
manger |
1. v. to eat | |
J'ai mangé de la viande pour le souper. - I ate some meat for dinner. | |
2. v. to eat | |
C'est bizarre que je ne mange rien. - It's strange that I don't eat anything. | |
Manger au restaurant. - To eat in a restaurant. | |
3. n-m. food, foodstuff | |
Cette boulangérie a du manger délicat. - This bakery has elegant food | |
jamais |
1. adv. (ne ... jamais) never | |
Je ne l’ai jamais vue. - I’ve never seen her. | |
2. adv. ever | |
Es-tu jamais allé en France ? - Have you ever been to France? | |
une |
1. num. feminine singular of un | |
2. art. a / an (feminine indefinite article) | |
3. n-f. front page (of a publication) | |
glace |
1. n-f. ice | |
2. n-f. ice cream | |
3. n-f. glass | |
4. n-f. mirror | |
5. v. singular present of glacer | |
6. v. second-person singular imperative of glacer | |
glacer |
1. v. to freeze; to turn to ice | |
2. v. (figuratively, transitive) to freeze | |
3. v. to ice (cover with icing) | |
4. v. to turn to ice (become ice) | |
sans |
1. prep. without | |
Je ne veux pas partir sans toi. - I cannot leave without you. | |
Elle est partie sans parler à personne. - She left without talking to anyone. | |
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. | |
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.) | |
heureux |
1. adj. happy | |
2. adj. (indtr, de) glad | |
3. adj. lucky, fortunate | |
4. adj. good, excellent | |
5. n-m. happy person | |
faire des heureux - to make some people happy | |
Ça ne va pas faire que des heureux ! - It won't please everybody! It won't be to everyone's liking! | |