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par
     1. prep. through
           par la fenêtre - through the window
           aller par le parc - go through the park
     2. prep. by (used to introduce a means; used to introduce an agent in a passive construction))
           voyager par train - travel by train
           par surprise - by surprise
           le bateau est attaqué par des pirates. - the boat is being attacked by pirates.
     3. prep. over (used to express direction)
           Viens par ici ! - Come over here!
     4. prep. from (used to describe the origin of something, especially a view or movement)
           voir par devant - see from the back
           le liquide est arrivé par le robinet - the liquid arrived from the tap
     5. prep. around, round (inside of)
           par tout le cinéma - all around the cinema
     6. prep. on (situated on, used in certain phrases)
           par terre - on the ground
     7. prep. on, at, in (used to denote a time when something occurs)
           par un beau jour - on a nice day
           par un soir - in one evening
     8. prep. in
           marcher par deux - walk in twos
     9. prep. per, a, an
           trois fois par semaine - three times a week
     10. prep. out of (used to describe the reason for something)
           par pure colère - out of pure anger
           par tristesse - out of sadness
     11. prep. for
     12. n-m. (golf) par
banane
     1. n-f. banana (the fruit)
     2. n-f. (slang) chopper, copter, whirlybird (a two-rotor helicopter)
     3. n-f. bum bag (UK, Australia), fanny pack (US, Canada), moon bag (South Africa)
     4. n-f. pompadour, quiff (hairstyle)
     5. n-f. (slang) idiot, fool
les
     1. art. plural of le: the
     2. art. plural of la: the
     3. pron. plural of le: them
     4. pron. plural of la: them
militaires
     1. adj. plural of militaire
     2. n. plural of militaire
     militaire
          1. adj. (relational) military, militaristic
          2. n-m. military
          3. n-m. a soldier
les
     1. art. plural of le: the
     2. art. plural of la: the
     3. pron. plural of le: them
     4. pron. plural of la: them
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poilus
     1. adj. masculine plural of poilu
     poilu
          1. adj. (informal) hairy
          2. adj. (dated, figurative) brave, courageous; energetic
          3. n-m. (historical) poilu (French soldier during World War I)
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désignèrent
     1. v. third-person plural past historic of désigner
     désigner
          1. v. to designate
          2. v. to indicate (symbol, abbreviation, etc.)
          3. v. to connote (to signify beyond principal meaning)
les
     1. art. plural of le: the
     2. art. plural of la: the
     3. pron. plural of le: them
     4. pron. plural of la: them
décorations
     1. n. plural of décoration
     décoration
          1. n-f. decoration
          2. n-f. (military) decoration (honor, medal)
notamment
     1. adv. (rare) notably
     2. adv. especially, in particular, not least
     3. adv. for example, for instance
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'
médaille
     1. n-f. medal
militaire
     1. adj. (relational) military, militaristic
     2. n-m. military
     3. n-m. a soldier
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