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mariage
     1. n-m. marriage
           La distinction que font en droit certains pays entre le mariage et le partenariat domestique engendre des prestations et des droits différents. - The distinction that the law of some countries
     2. n-m. wedding
           Comment puis-je procéder pour présenter une demande en mariage avant ou pendant le spectacle? - How should I go about doing a wedding proposal before or during the show?
     3. n-m. union
Blanc
     1. n-m. white person
     2. Proper noun. , from the common noun/adjective blanc
     3. adj. white color
           Ce lait est blanc. - This milk is white.
     4. adj. blank, unused
     5. adj. (figurative, one's look) blank, without expression
     6. n-m. white (color)
     7. n-m. silence while in a dialog
     8. 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.
     9. n-m. (informal) white wine
           Le poisson se mange avec du blanc. - fish is eaten with white wine.
     10. n-m. white person, person with a white complexion
     11. n-m. albumen, egg white
     12. n-m. white meat
     13. n-m. correction fluid, whiteout, Tippex
mariage blanc
     1. n-m. sham marriage, marriage in name only
     2. n-m. white marriage
Mariage
     1. Proper noun. Mariage: (surname, eq=Marriage)
     2. n-m. marriage
           La distinction que font en droit certains pays entre le mariage et le partenariat domestique engendre des prestations et des droits différents. - The distinction that the law of some countries
     3. n-m. wedding
           Comment puis-je procéder pour présenter une demande en mariage avant ou pendant le spectacle? - How should I go about doing a wedding proposal before or during the show?
     4. n-m. union
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.
ne
     1. part. (literary) not (used alone to negate a verb; now chiefly with only a few particular verbs: see usage notes)
     2. part. not, no (used before a verb, with a coordinating negative element usually following; see Usage Notes, below)
     3. part. (Used in a subordinate clause before a subjunctive verb (especially when the main verb expresses doubt or fear), to provide extra overtones of doubt or uncertainty (but not negating its verb); the so-
     4. part. In comparative clauses usually translated with the positive sense of the subsequent negative
           Apprendre le français est plus facile qu'on ne pense. - Learning French is easier than you (might) think.
a
     1. n. a, the name of the Latin-script letter A
     2. pron. (Quebec, colloquial) alt form-lite, elle, , she
           C'te fille-là, a'a l'air cute. - This girl, she looks cute.
     3. v. third-person singular present indicative of avoir
           Elle a un chat. - She has a cat.
     avoir
          1. n-m. asset, possession
          2. v. to have (to own; to possess)
                J'aimerais avoir 20 dollars. - I would like to have 20 dollars.
          3. v. (auxiliary) to have (auxiliary verb to form compound past tenses of most verbs)
                J'ai parlé. - I have spoken, I spoke.
                Qu'est-ce que vous m'avez fait ? - What have you done to me?
          4. v. to have (a condition)
                J'ai faim. - I have hunger.
                J'ai soif. - I have thirst.
                J'ai froid. - I have cold.
                J'ai chaud. - I have hot.
                J'ai la chiasse. - I have the shits.
                J'ai le rhume. - I have a cold.
                J'ai le SIDA. - I have AIDS.
                J'ai de la fièvre. - I've got a fever.
          5. v. to have (a measure or age)
                Elle a 19 ans. - She has 19 years.
          6. v. to have (to trick)
                Tu t'es fait avoir. - You've been had.
          7. v. to have (to participate in an experience)
                avoir des relations sexuelles - to have sexual relations
          8. v. (indtr, à) to have (to), must +preo, à, infinitive
                J'ai à vous parler. - I have to talk to you.
pas
     1. n-m. step, pace, footstep
     2. n-m. (geography) strait, pass
           Pas de Calais - Strait of Dover
     3. n-m. thread, pitch (of a screw or nut)
     4. adv. The most common adverb of negation in French, typically translating into English as not, don't, doesn't, etc.
           Je ne sais pas. - I don't know
           Ma grande sœur n'habite pas avec nous. - My big sister doesn't live with us.
           J’veux pas travailler. - I don't wanna work.
été
     1. n-m. summer
     2. Participle. past participle of être
     3. Participle. Louisiana French past participle of aller
     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
consommé
     1. n-m. consommé
     2. Participle. past participle of consommer
     consommer
          1. v. to consume; to ingest
                à consommer avec modération - consume in moderation
          2. v. (literary, archaic) to consummate; to complete; to fulfil
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