| période |
| 1. n-f. period; as in interval of time | |
| 2. n-f. era | |
| 3. n-m. point, locus | |
| durant |
| 1. prep. during, while | |
| 2. post. on end | |
| des heures durant - for hours on end | |
| 3. Participle. present participle of durer | |
| durer |
| 1. v. to last (for) | |
| Un match de football dure 90 minutes. - A football match lasts 90 minutes. | |
| Elle ne dure guère plus longtemps que les précédentes. | |
| L'expérience étrange a duré quelques secondes après quoi il est parti sans rien dire. | |
| laquelle |
| 1. pron. feminine singular of lequel | |
| 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) | |
| appareil |
| 1. n-m. apparatus, device | |
| 2. n-m. telephone | |
| Pourrais-je parler avec monsieur Tremblay, s'il vous plaît ? / À l'appareil. - t = May I speak with Mr. Tremblay, please? / Speaking. | |
| 3. n-m. aircraft | |
| 4. n-m. camera (for photographs) | |
| 5. n-m. An arrangement of people, decorations, etc., for purposes of pomp. | |
| 6. n-m. (anatomy) a system (of organs) | |
| 7. n-m. (culinary) a preparation that is a ready-to-use mixture of the basic ingredients for making a dish | |
| ou |
| 1. conj. or | |
| 2. conj. either...or | |
| Ou il est fou ou il est bête. - Either he's mad or he's stupid. | |
| 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) | |
| ustensile |
| 1. n-m. utensil | |
| 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 | |
| fonctionnel |
| 1. adj. functional (related to functions) | |
| 2. adj. functional (able to be used) | |
| 3. adj. (relational) of bodily functions | |
