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objet
1. n-m. (perceptible) thing, object
2. n-m. in particuliar crafted or manufactured thing
3. n-m. aim, goal
4. n-m. mental representation, what is thought
5. n-m. source or target of feeling
6. n-m. (grammar) object
7. n-m. (object-oriented) object
8. n-m. (letters and emails) subject line
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.
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.
exhibe
1. v. first-person singular present of exhiber
2. v. third-person singular present of exhiber
3. v. second-person singular imperative of exhiber
exhiber
1. v. (legal) to exhibit
2. v. to show, show round, show off
3. v. to show off, flaunt, strut one's stuff
et
1. conj. and
attire
1. v. first-person singular present of attirer
2. v. third-person singular present of attirer
3. v. second-person singular imperative of attirer
attirer
1. v. to attract
2. v. to lure, to entice
inévitablement
1. adv. inevitably, unavoidably
Le
1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
2. art. the (definite article)
Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
5. art. (before units) a, an
Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
6. 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.
7. 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
regard
1. n-m. look, glance
un regard en coin - a side glance
2. n-m. sight, gaze, eyes
Ne t'éloigne pas de mon regard. - Don't go far out of my sight.
3. n-m. manhole
Le
1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
2. art. the (definite article)
Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
5. art. (before units) a, an
Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
6. 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.
7. 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
masque
1. n-m. mask (a cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection)
2. n-m. short for, masque de grossesse
3. v. first-person singular present of masquer
4. v. third-person singular present of masquer
5. v. second-person singular imperative of masquer
masquer
1. v. to mask; to hide
joue
1. n-f. cheek
2. v. first-person singular present of jouer
3. v. third-person singular present of jouer
4. v. second-person singular imperative of jouer
jouer
1. v. to play (engage in games or play) (+preo, à)
jouer selon les règles - to play by the rules
Est-ce que tu voudrais jouer à un jeu avec moi ? - Would you like to play a game with me?
2. v. to play (produce music from a musical instrument) (+preo, de)
Il n'y a pas de doute que tous nos élèves jouent du piano avec compétence, mais Delphine est la seule qui comprenne d'intuition l'essence sous-jacente de ce qu'on joue. Il y en a toujours dans
3. v. to play (a role)
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
un
1. art. an, a
2. num. number box, fr
3. num. one
4. pron. one, someone
5. n-m. one (the number or figure)
double
1. adj. number box, 2
2. adj. double (all senses), two
Il s'agit d'une phrase à double sens. - It is a phrase of two sentences.
3. adj. (music) sixteenth note
une double croche - a sixteenth note
4. n-m. double (twice the number, amount, etc.)
Je n'en avais pas assez, alors j'en acheté le double.
5. n-m. duplicate (an identical copy)
Faire un double de ses clés.
6. n-m. (baseball) double
7. v. first-person singular present of doubler
8. v. third-person singular present of doubler
9. v. second-person singular imperative of doubler
doubler
1. v. to double, duplicate
A cet instant précis, il a décidé de doubler la mise.
2. v. to double-cross
Nous avons été doublé ce coup-ci.
3. v. to overtake, pass
Sur l'autoroute, nous avons eu l'occasion de doubler de nombreux véhicules.
4. v. (sound engineering) to dub
Daniel Beretta qui double Arnold Schwarzenegger en français depuis 1987 a également prêté sa voix à l'agent Sam Fisher.
5. v. (Belgium) to repeat a school year
6. v. to line (a coat)
niveau
1. n-m. level (general)
Je lis au deuxième niveau. - I read at the second level.
Il est au niveau en haut. - He's at the top level.
C'est de bas niveau. - It's low level.
2. n-m. level (measuring instrument)
Cet ancien niveau marche toujours bien - This old level still works fine.
3. n-m. level, the stage of a video game
Il faut complèter ce niveau pour gagner l'épée magique. - You have to complete this level to earn the magic sword.
de
1. prep. of (expresses belonging)
Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France.
2. prep. of (used to express property or association)
Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works
Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife.
le voisin de Gabriel - Gabriel's neighbor
3. prep. from (used to indicate origin)
Elle vient de France. - She comes from France.
Êtes-vous de Suisse ? - Are you from Switzerland?
Ce fromage vient d’Espagne. - This cheese is from Spain.
C’est de l’ouest de la France. - It’s from the west of France.
Le train va de Paris à Bordeaux. - The train goes from Paris to Bordeaux.
4. prep. of (indicates an amount)
5 kilos de pommes. - 5 kilograms of apples.
Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
Une portion de frites - A portion of fries
5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word
Un jus de pomme - Apple juice
Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
Une boîte de nuit - A nightclub
Un chien de garde - A guarddog
Une voiture de sport - A sportscar
Un stade de football - A football stadium
6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range)
De 9:00 à 11:00 je ne serai pas libre. - From 9 to 11 I won’t be free.
Je travaille de huit heures à midi. - I work from 8 o'clock to noon.
un groupe de cinq à huit personnes - a group of from five to eight people
7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive
J’ai arrêté de fumer. - I stopped smoking.
Il continue de m’embêter. - He keeps annoying me.
Elle m’a dit de venir. - She told me to come.
Nous vous exhortons de venir. - We urge you to come.
8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change)
Boire trois tasses par jour réduirait de 20 % les risques de contracter une maladie. - Drinking three cups a day would reduce the risks of catching an illness by 20%.
9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives.
Ce sont de bons enfants. - They are good children.
Il y a d’autres exemples. - There are other examples.
10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object.
Elle n’a pas de mère. - She doesn’t have a mother.
Il ne mange pas de viande. - He doesn’t eat meat.
Il n’y a pas de problèmes. - There are no problems.
11. n-f. abbreviation of dame
Le
1. Proper noun. surname, from=Vietnamese
2. art. the (definite article)
Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning.
3. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind.
4. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
Il s’est cassé la jambe. - He has broken his leg.
5. art. (before units) a, an
Cinquante kilomètres à l’heure. - fifty kilometres an hour
6. 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.
7. 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
de le
1. art. (Louisiana French) Alternative form of du, "of the", some
identité
1. n-f. identity
culturelle
1. adj. feminine singular of culturel
culturel
1. adj. cultural

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