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. | |
querelle |
1. n-f. quarrel, argument | |
2. v. first-person singular present of quereller | |
3. v. third-person singular present of quereller | |
4. v. second-person singular imperative of quereller | |
quereller |
1. v. (reciprocal reflexive) to quarrel, to squabble | |
se |
1. pron. The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun. | |
2. pron. (to) himself | |
3. pron. (to) herself | |
4. pron. (to) oneself | |
5. pron. (to) itself | |
6. pron. (to) themselves | |
7. pron. (to) each other | |
8. pron. (Louisiana) (The second-person plural reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.) | |
Je suis partie à la chasse et faut vous autres se comportes bien. - I'm going hunting and y'all need to behave yourselves. | |
est |
1. adj. east | |
2. n-m. east | |
3. v. third-person singular present 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 | |
s'est |
1. contraction. se + est (third-person singular indicative present form of être) | |
fort |
1. adj. strong; powerful | |
Arnie est fort. - Arnie is strong. | |
hommes forts - strong men | |
2. adj. (indtr, en) informal skilled, proficient, successful, sometimes translated "good" (often used in reference to academic subjects) | |
Je suis fort en anglais - I am good at English | |
3. adj. (indtr, de) who can count on | |
fort d'une solide expérience - based on solid experience | |
4. adv. strongly | |
5. adv. much, a lot | |
6. adv. (when preceding certain adjectives and adverbs) very (intensifier) | |
Je lui parle fort souvent. - I speak with her very often. | |
7. n-m. a fort | |
aigrie |
1. Participle. feminine singular of aigri | |
on |
1. pron. (indefinite) one, people, you, someone (an unspecified individual) | |
On ne peut pas pêcher ici - You can’t fish here | |
2. pron. (personal, informal) we | |
On s’est amusés. - We had fun. | |
y |
1. pron. there (at a place) | |
Il est dans la maison. Il y est. - He is in the house. He is there. | |
2. pron. there, thither (to there) | |
Nous allons au Mexique. Nous y allons. - We are going to Mexico. We are going there. | |
3. pron. Used as a pronoun to replace an adverbial phrase starting with à. | |
Je pense à mon pays. J'y pense. - I think about my country. I think about it. | |
4. pron. With verbs: see for verbs which use this structure. | |
5. pron. With adjectives. Only used with a handful of adjectives (the most common combination being y compris, which is a special case), mainly in legal terminology. | |
personnes y nommées - Persons named there(in) | |
procédures y afférentes - Related procedures | |
documents y relatifs - Related documents | |
eaux y affluentes - Tributary waters | |
6. pron. (Quebec, France, colloquial) he: Alternative form of il | |
7. pron. (Quebec, France, colloquial) they: Alternative form of ils | |
8. pron. (Quebec, colloquial) they: Alternative form of elles | |
cherche |
1. v. first-person singular present of chercher | |
2. v. third-person singular present of chercher | |
3. v. second-person singular imperative of chercher | |
chercher |
1. v. to look for, to seek | |
Je cherche du boulot. - I'm looking for some work. | |
2. v. to look (to do something) | |
Chercher à expliquer ce phénomène. - Look to explain this phenomenon. | |
3. v. to mess with someone, ask for trouble | |
Tu me cherches ou quoi ? | |
4. v. to pick up, to go and get | |
5. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun reflexive) to get to know oneself | |
6. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun reciprocal) to seek for each other | |
quelque |
1. det. some (singular) | |
adoucissement |
1. n-m. sweetening, mellowing, softening | |