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monter
1. v. to go up, to climb (go to a higher position)
2. v. to ascend, go higher, go uphill, go upstairs
3. v. to get on, get in (a vehicle)
4. v. to rise (get to a higher figurative position (socially, or in a league/division etc.))
5. v. to stage, put on (a show)
6. v. to ride (a horse)
7. v. to mount (a horse)
8. v. to bring up, take up, put up, get up (lift or carry something to a higher position)
J'ai monté les valises. - I brought up the cases.
9. v. to turn up, put up (increase the volume etc.)
10. v. to raise (increase the level, price etc.)
11. v. to put up (a tent)
Thomas décide de monter son camp pour la nuit. - Thomas decides to set up camp for the night.
12. v. to assemble (put together)
Une seule personne suffit pour monter le kit étagère atelier. - One person can assemble the shelving kit by themselves.
13. v. to string (an instrument)
14. v. (cinematography) to edit
sur
1. prep. on, upon
2. prep. on top of
3. prep. from on top of
4. prep. above
5. prep. out of
sept sur dix - seven out of ten
6. prep. in the case of
7. prep. about, concerning
8. prep. (informal, France) in (a place)
sur Paris - in Paris
9. adj. sour
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'
montagne
1. n-f. mountain
pour
1. prep. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun)
J'ai un cadeau pour toi. - I've got a gift for you.
2. prep. for (in support of)
Pourquoi voter pour lui ? - Why did you vote for him?
3. prep. for (as a consequence for)
Il faut le punir pour ses crimes. - He must be punished for his crimes.
4. prep. for (an intended destination)
Sébastien est parti pour Londres. - Sébastien left for London.
5. prep. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive)
Je veux chanter pour te faire revenir. - I want to sing to make you come back.
6. prep. for, to (according to)
Pour moi, ce film est trop irréaliste. - For me, this film is too unrealistic.
voir
1. v. to see (visually)
Je vois ma mère là-bas. - I see my mother over there.
On ne voit pas souvent de la neige par ici. - One doesn't often see snow around here.
2. v. to see (to understand)
Tu vois que tu avais tort ? - Do you see that you were wrong?
3. v. to see (to visit, to go and see)
4. adv. (Louisiana French) please (used to mark the imperative)
Viens voir ici. - Come here please.
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'
plaine
1. adj. feminine singular of plain
2. n-f. plain
plain
1. adj. (obsolete) plane
et
1. conj. and
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'
cité
1. n-f. city
2. n-f. citizenship
obtenir la cité
3. n-f. a fortified city, city-state, or historic city centre specifically
la Cité des Papes - the city of popes (Avignon)
4. n-f. (historical, Canada) a municipality with city rather than town status
5. n-f. housing estate
6. n-f. complex of buildings or district set aside for a specific purpose; campus
7. Participle. past participle of citer
citer
1. v. to cite, quote
2. v. to summon
3. v. to name

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