| personne |
| 1. n-f. person | |
| 2. pron. (with ne) no one, nobody | |
| Il n'y a personne ici. - There is nobody here. | |
| Qui l'a lu? Personne. - Who has read it? No one. | |
| Il n'a parlé avec personne. - He spoke to nobody. | |
| Personne ne parle avec lui. - No one speaks with him. | |
| 3. pron. anyone | |
| Il le sait mieux que personne. - He knows it better than anyone. | |
| 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. | |
| enseigne |
| 1. n-f. shop sign | |
| 2. n-f. (by metonymy) any chain store that operates under a shop brand | |
| 3. n-f. (cards) suit | |
| Les quatre enseignes d'un paquet standard sont le cœur, le carreau, le trèfle, et la pique. - The four suits in a standard deck are hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades. | |
| 4. n. (military) ensign | |
| 5. v. first-person singular present of enseigner | |
| 6. v. third-person singular present of enseigner | |
| 7. v. second-person singular imperative of enseigner | |
| enseigner |
| 1. v. to teach, to instruct, to educate | |
| enseigner des enfants et des adolescents - to teach young children and adolescents | |
| 2. v. to teach | |
| enseigner quelque chose à quelqu'un - to teach someone something (literally, to teach something to someone) | |
| enseigner à quelqu'un à faire quelque chose - to teach someone (how) to do something | |
| enseigner (à quelqu'un) que (...) - to teach (someone) that ... | |
| On lui enseigne le français. - We are teaching him/her French. | |
| Elle a l'intention de leur enseigner à résoudre les équations différentielles. - She intends to teach them to solve differential equations. | |
| quelque |
| 1. det. some (singular) | |
| science |
| 1. n-f. science (field of study, etc.) | |
| 2. n-f. (literary, or archaic) knowledge | |
| quelque |
| 1. det. some (singular) | |
| art |
| 1. n-m. art (something pleasing to the mind) | |
