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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'
viande
     1. n-f. meat
     2. n-f. (obsolete) food
     3. n-f. (sexuality) an object of sexual desire; a piece of meat
qui
     1. pron. (interrogative) who, whom
           Tu as vu qui ? - Who have you seen?
           Je ne sais pas qui vous êtes. - I don't know who you are.
     2. pron. (relative) who, whom (after a preposition), which, that
           La personne qui parle connait bien son sujet. - The person who speaks knows his/her subject well.
           Cette voiture bleue qui passe me plait beaucoup. - This blue car which is passing I like a lot.
           J’aime les chiens qui sont calmes. - I like dogs that are quiet.
           Un homme à qui j’ai parlé. - A man to whom I spoke/have spoken.
           Si lugubre que fût l’appartement, c’était un paradis pour qui revenait du lycée. - Gloomy as the apartment was, it was still a paradise for those who came back from school.
           Rira bien qui rira le dernier. - Who laughs last laughs well.
     3. conj. (Louisiana French, Cajun French) if
           Qui elle en a, ça va faire. - If she has any, that will do.
trempe
     1. adj. (Quebec, colloquial) wet, soaked
     2. n-m. (colloquial) beating, hiding
     3. v. first-person singular present of tremper
     4. v. third-person singular present of tremper
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of tremper
     tremper
          1. v. to soak, to drench, to wet
          2. v. to dip, to dunk
          3. v. to temper (metal), to harden
trop
     1. adv. too; too much
           La soupe est trop chaude. - The soup is too hot.
           J'ai trop mangé. - I have eaten too much.
     2. adv. (colloquial intensifier) very, really, so
           Elle est trop belle ! - She is so beautiful!
longtemps
     1. adv. for a long time; over a long period
           Ça fait longtemps que ton frère habite chez toi ? - Has your brother been living at your place for a long time?
           C'était comme ça il y a longtemps, mais plus maintenant. - It was like that for a long time, but not now.
perd
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of perdre
     perdre
          1. v. to lose (be unable to find)
                J'ai perdu les clés, mais un de mes amis les a trouvées. - I lost my keys, but one of my friends found them.
          2. v. to lose (not win)
          3. v. to get lost
                Ils se sont perdus dans la forêt dense. - They got lost in the dense forest.
tout
     1. adv. all
     2. det. all
     3. n-m. whole, entirety, total
           le tout
     4. pron. everything
son
     1. n-m. sound
           Le son de ce piano est agréable. (The sound of this piano is nice.)
     2. det. (possessive) his, her, their, its (used to qualify masculine nouns and before a vowel)
           Elle a perdu son chapeau. - She lost her hat.
           Il a perdu son chapeau. - He lost his hat.
           J'aime son amie. - I like his/her girlfriend.
           La décision a été prise pendant son absence. - The decision was taken in her/his absence.
     3. n-m. bran
           Ceci est du pain de son. - This bread is done with bran.
suc
     1. n-m. (other than beverage) juice
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