le |
1. art. the (definite article) | |
Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning. | |
2. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English. | |
L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind. | |
3. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc. | |
Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg. | |
4. art. (before units) a, an | |
Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour | |
5. 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. | |
6. 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 | |
kébab |
1. n-m. fr-post-1990, kebab | |
doit |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of devoir: must, has to | |
Il doit aller en France un jour. - He must go to France one day. | |
Must |
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devoir |
1. n-m. duty | |
manquer à son devoir, manquer à tous ses devoirs - to fail in one's duty, duties | |
Il est de mon devoir de protéger le roi. - It is my duty to protect the king. | |
2. n-m. exercise, assignment (set for homework) | |
3. v. must, to have to, should (as a requirement) | |
Les auteurs d'un dictionnaire doivent déterminer au départ les catégories de mots à retenir, en fonction des limites imposées par l'éditeur et du public visé. - The authors of a dictionary have | |
4. v. (present) must | |
5. v. (conditional) should | |
6. v. must, to do or have with certainty | |
7. v. to owe (money, obligation and etc) | |
8. v. (literary, intransitive, in imperfect subjunctive, with inversion of subject) (even) though it be necessary (+ infinitive) | |
9. v. to have a duty to | |
être |
1. v. to be | |
Vous devez être plus clairs. - You must be clearer. | |
2. v. (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of (including all reflexive verbs) | |
Après être allé au yoga, je suis rentré chez moi. - After having gone to yoga, I came back home. | |
3. v. (semi-auxiliary) to be (Used to form the passive voice) | |
Il peut être battu ce soir. - He can be beaten this evening. | |
4. n-m. being, creature | |
5. n-m. being, the state or fact of existence | |
servi |
1. Participle. past participle of servir | |
servir |
1. v. to serve (to help in a shop; to bring a meal to someone) | |
Je suis allée en France avec ma mère l'année dernière et le serveur nous a servi des escargots! - I went to France last year with my mother and the waiter served us escargots! | |
On vous a servie, madame? - Have you been helped, madam? | |
2. v. to be used for | |
3. v. (indtr, à) to be useful for someone, to be of use, come in handy | |
4. v. (sports) to serve (start a point with service) | |
5. v. (sports) to set up (pass to, in order to give a scoring chance) | |
6. v. to help oneself, to serve oneself | |
7. v. (indtr, .reflexive) to use, make use of | |
brûlant |
1. Participle. present participle of brûler | |
2. adj. burning | |
brûler |
1. v. to burn | |
La maison des voisins a brûlé. - The neighbors' house has burnt down. | |
Ils sont en train de brûler un tas de feuilles mortes. - They are burning a heap of dead leaves. | |
2. v. to burn oneself | |
Je me suis brûlé avec une ampoule. - I burnt myself on a light bulb. | |
3. v. (figurative, transitive) to pass an obstacle, to blow (through or past), to run | |