les |
1. art. plural of le: the | |
2. art. plural of la: the | |
3. pron. plural of le: them | |
4. pron. plural of la: them | |
femmes |
1. n. plural of femme | |
femme |
1. n-f. woman | |
2. n-f. wife | |
3. n-f. (LGBT, rare) Alternative form of fem, , femme, feminine lesbian (contrast butch) | |
regardaient |
1. v. third-person plural imperfect indicative of regarder | |
regarder |
1. v. to look at | |
Tu regardes quoi ? - What are you looking at? | |
2. v. to watch | |
Je regarde un film à la TV si ça t'intéresse. - I'm watching a film on TV if you're interested. | |
3. v. to face | |
4. v. to concern (be associated with) | |
cet |
1. det. this | |
Homme |
1. Proper noun. Man (genus Homo) | |
2. n-m. man (adult male human) | |
C'est un homme bien, le meilleur d'entre nous. - He's a good man, the best of us. | |
3. n-m. man, Man (species) | |
4. n-m. man (virile male) | |
5. n-m. man (employee) | |
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. | |
était |
1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of être | |
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 | |
leur |
1. pron. (personal, indirect) (to) them | |
Je leur ai donné un coup de main. - I gave them a hand. | |
2. det. their | |
Je peux voir leur maison d'ici. - I can see their house from here. | |
rêve |
1. n-m. dream | |
2. n-m. , Tu peux cracher même rire et tu le dois à ton étoile, à Marcos, à la joie, à la beauté des rêves, à la mélancolie, à l'espoir qui nous tient (...) | |
3. n-m. , You can even spit out a laugh and you owe it to your star, to Marcos, to joy, to the beauty of dreams, to sadness, to the hope that we hold (...) | |
4. v. first-person singular present of rêver | |
5. v. third-person singular present of rêver | |
6. v. second-person singular imperative of rêver | |
rêver |
1. v. to dream | |
commun |
1. adj. common (shared) | |
une caractéristique commune à la plupart des langues européennes - a common characteristic of most European languages | |
2. adj. common (widespread) | |
3. adj. common (popular) | |
4. adj. common (of low class) | |
5. adj. communal | |