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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'
religieuse
1. adj. feminine singular of religieux
2. n-f. nun
Ma tante, qui est religieuse, est tout le temps en train de prier.
3. n-f. religieuse (pastry)
religieux
1. adj. religious
2. n-m. a religious person (man)
3. n-m. (Catholicism) a person (man) who is a member of a religious institute, or society, in which the member takes a public vow and lives a fraternal life in common; friar; monk
roula
1. v. third-person singular past historic of rouler
rouler
1. v. to roll
2. v. to revolve
3. v. (colloquial) to go (of events, to proceed)
Ça roule bien chez mon ami. - It's going well at my friend's house.
4. v. (of a vehicle) to work, to function
5. v. to drive (a vehicle)
On a roulé à 80 km à l'heure. - We were driving 80 km an hour.
Il roule en Rolls - He drives a Rolls.
Elle roule dans un véhicule neuf. - She drives a new vehicle.
6. v. (colloquial) to dupe, to trick
se faire rouler - to be tricked, to be duped
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'
petite
1. adj. feminine singular of petit
petit
1. adj. small
un petit verre de vin - a small glass of wine
2. adj. little
un petit garçon - a little boy
3. adj. petty
Certaines personnes sont vraiment petites à propos des plus petites choses. - Some people are really petty about the smallest things.
4. n-m. small one (anything that is small)
5. n-m. little one (anything that is little)
6. n-m. little one; child (of humans or other animals)
7. n-m. the young (of a species)
Le petit du lapin s'appelle le "lapereau".
Table
1. Proper noun. Mensa (constellation)
2. n-f. table (item of furniture)
Pourquoi as-tu laissé ces livres sur la table ? - Why did you leave these books on the table?
3. n-f. flat surface atop various objects
4. n-f. flat part of a cut or carved object
5. n-f. (music) table of a stringed instrument
6. n-f. matrix or grid of data arranged in rows and columns
7. n-f. systematic list of content
8. v. first-person singular present of tabler
9. v. third-person singular present of tabler
10. v. second-person singular imperative of tabler
tabler
1. v. (indtr, sur) to base one's scheming on something
contre
1. prep. against (in physical contact with)
La paille est contre la maison - the straw is against the house
Elle s'appuie contre le mur. - She's pushing against the wall.
2. prep. against (not in favor of)
Les citoyens sont pour, mais les hommes politiques sont contre. - The citizens are for, but the politicians are against.
3. prep. against (having as an opponent)
Ce soir: Lille contre Marseille en direct. - Tonight: Lille against Marseille live.
4. prep. as against (as opposed to, compared to, in contrast with)
10% des hommes ont eu plus de cent partenaires sexuels, contre 5% seulement des femmes. - 10 percent of all men have had more than a hundred sexual partners, as opposed to 5 percent of all wome
5. prep. in exchange for
On peut échanger ces billets contre un repas gratuit. - These tickets can be exchanged for a free meal.
6. v. first-person singular present of contrer
7. v. third-person singular present of contrer
8. v. second-person singular imperative of contrer
9. n-m. (bridge) double
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
mur
1. n-m. wall
plia
1. v. third-person singular past historic of plier
plier
1. v. to fold (bend (something) over; arrange by folding)
2. v. to fold up
3. v. to bend
4. v. to mess up; to do in; to damage
5. v. (figuratively) to kill, kill off (a game)
et
1. conj. and
serra
1. v. third-person singular past historic of serrer
serrer
1. v. to tighten (a screw, a knot)
Doucement ! Ça ne sert à rien de trop serrer cette vis. - Gently! It's no use to tighten this screw too much.
Ton nœud de cravate n'est pas assez serré. - Your tie's knot isn't tightened enough.
2. v. to shake (hands)
J'ai refusé de lui serrer la main. - I refused to shake his/her hand.
3. v. to squeeze
Il lui serra le bras si fort qu'elle en garda une trace pendant trois jours. - He squeezed her arm so hard that she had a mark on it for three days.
4. v. to squeeze
Ils se sont serrés pour lui faire une place. - They squeezed together to make room for him.
5. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to shake (hands)
Les jeunes hommes d'affaires se sont serré la main. - The young businessmen shook each other's hands.
6. v. (slang) to seduce; to flirt with
7. v. (slang) to pinch (to arrest, apprehend someone)
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'
serviette
1. n-f. towel (cloth used for wiping)
2. n-f. napkin
3. n-f. briefcase
4. n-f. menstrual pad
de
1. prep. of (expresses belonging)
Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France.
2. prep. of (used to express property or association)
Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works
Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife.
le voisin de Gabriel - Gabriel's neighbor
3. prep. from (used to indicate origin)
Elle vient de France. - She comes from France.
Êtes-vous de Suisse ? - Are you from Switzerland?
Ce fromage vient d’Espagne. - This cheese is from Spain.
C’est de l’ouest de la France. - It’s from the west of France.
Le train va de Paris à Bordeaux. - The train goes from Paris to Bordeaux.
4. prep. of (indicates an amount)
5 kilos de pommes. - 5 kilograms of apples.
Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
Une portion de frites - A portion of fries
5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word
Un jus de pomme - Apple juice
Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
Une boîte de nuit - A nightclub
Un chien de garde - A guarddog
Une voiture de sport - A sportscar
Un stade de football - A football stadium
6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range)
De 9:00 à 11:00 je ne serai pas libre. - From 9 to 11 I won’t be free.
Je travaille de huit heures à midi. - I work from 8 o'clock to noon.
un groupe de cinq à huit personnes - a group of from five to eight people
7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive
J’ai arrêté de fumer. - I stopped smoking.
Il continue de m’embêter. - He keeps annoying me.
Elle m’a dit de venir. - She told me to come.
Nous vous exhortons de venir. - We urge you to come.
8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change)
Boire trois tasses par jour réduirait de 20 % les risques de contracter une maladie. - Drinking three cups a day would reduce the risks of catching an illness by 20%.
9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives.
Ce sont de bons enfants. - They are good children.
Il y a d’autres exemples. - There are other examples.
10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object.
Elle n’a pas de mère. - She doesn’t have a mother.
Il ne mange pas de viande. - He doesn’t eat meat.
Il n’y a pas de problèmes. - There are no problems.
11. n-f. abbreviation of dame
Toile
1. Proper noun. Web; World Wide Web
2. n-f. fabric, cloth; canvas
3. n-f. painting (artwork)
4. n-f. (spider's) web
5. n-f. alternative case form of Toile
toiler
1. v. to cover with cloth
2. v. (nautical) to extent the sail of a watercraft
Blanche
1. Proper noun. given name, female
2. n-f. female equivalent of Blanc
3. adj. feminine singular of blanc
Cette page est blanche. (This page is blank/white.)
4. n-f. (music) minim, half note
blanc
1. adj. white color
Ce lait est blanc. - This milk is white.
2. adj. blank, unused
3. adj. (figurative, one's look) blank, without expression
4. n-m. white (color)
5. n-m. silence while in a dialog
6. n-m. empty space, on a leaf of paper or in a form
Inscrivez votre nom dans le blanc en bas de la page. - Write your name in the blank at the bottom of the page.
7. n-m. (informal) white wine
Le poisson se mange avec du blanc. - fish is eaten with white wine.
8. n-m. white person, person with a white complexion
9. n-m. albumen, egg white
10. n-m. white meat
11. n-m. correction fluid, whiteout, Tippex

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