| puis |
| 1. adv. then; after; next | |
| 2. conj. and | |
| ils |
| 1. pron. they (male or mixed group) | |
| 2. pron. (Quebec, informal) they (female) | |
| jetaient |
| 1. v. third-person plural imperfect indicative of jeter | |
| jeter |
| 1. v. to throw | |
| 2. v. to throw away, to discard | |
| 3. v. (card games) to throw away, discard | |
| 4. v. (indtr, .reflexive) to throw oneself (into, out of, etc.) | |
| coi, L'Amazone se jette dans l'Océan Atlantique. | |
| 5. v. The Amazon throws herself into the Atlantic Ocean. | |
| 6. v. (indtr, sur, .reflexive) to rush oneself onto something or someone | |
| dans |
| 1. prep. (literal, figurative) in, inside (enclosed in a physical space, a group, a state) | |
| vieillir dans la misère - to grow old in poverty | |
| être dans l'infanterie - to be in the infantry | |
| avoir quelque chose dans la bouche - to have something in the mouth | |
| dans les circonstances d'une pandémie - under the circumstances of a pandemic | |
| Il habite dans le quartier le plus riche de Paris. - He lives in the richest district of Paris. | |
| Il nage comme un poisson dans l'eau. - He swims like a fish in the water. | |
| mettre l'argent dans la poche - to put money into one's pocket | |
| Bienvenue dans le meilleur bar de tout Paris. - Welcome to the best bar in all of Paris. | |
| 2. prep. to (indicates direction towards certain large subdivisions, see usage notes) | |
| Aujourd'hui, je vais dans le Maine, et demain, je vais dans l’État de New York. - Today, I'm going to Maine, and tomorrow, I'm going to New York. | |
| 3. prep. in, within (a longer period of time) | |
| Je serai prêt dans une heure. - I'll be ready in one hour. | |
| Il arrivera dans trois jours. - He will arrive in three days. | |
| 4. prep. (with respect to time) during | |
| dans un temps donné - during a given time | |
| dans ma jeunesse - in my youth | |
| 5. prep. out of, from | |
| boire dans une tasse - to drink from a cup | |
| Il prend le beurre dans le réfrigérateur. - He takes the butter out of the fridge. | |
| 6. prep. (metonymy) in; in the works of | |
| le marxisme dans Sartre - Marxism in the works of Sartre | |
| 7. prep. (colloquial) (Used in dans les) | |
| dans les trentes kilos - about thirty kilos | |
| dans les dix euros - about ten euros | |
| 8. n. plural of dan | |
| une |
| 1. num. feminine singular of un | |
| 2. art. a / an (feminine indefinite article) | |
| 3. n-f. front page (of a publication) | |
| cuve |
| 1. n-f. tank; vat | |
| cuver |
| 1. v. to ferment | |
| 2. v. to sleep off (especially of alcohol) | |
| 3. v. to sleep or rest after drinking | |
| 4. v. to calm | |
| cuver sa colère - simmer down | |
| 5. v. to lie around, laze about | |
| 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 | |
| récipient |
| 1. n-m. container, vessel, recipient | |
| vide |
| 1. adj. empty | |
| 2. adj. devoid | |
| 3. adj. blank (page, tape) | |
| 4. adj. vacant; unfurnished (apartment) | |
| 5. n-m. (empty) space | |
| 6. n-m. vacuum, void | |
| L'appel du vide. - Call of the void. | |
| 7. n-m. emptiness | |
| 8. n-m. gap | |
| 9. v. first-person singular present of vider | |
| 10. v. third-person singular present of vider | |
| 11. v. second-person singular imperative of vider | |
| vider |
| 1. v. to empty, to empty out | |
| Il faut vider la poubelle. - It is necessary to empty the bin. | |
| 2. v. to gut (e.g. a fish) | |
| Il a vidé le poisson lui-même. - He gutted the fish himself. | |
| et |
| 1. conj. and | |
| brûlant |
| 1. Participle. present participle of brûler | |
| 2. adj. burning | |
| brûler |
| 1. v. to burn | |
| La maison des voisins a brûlé. - The neighbors' house has burnt down. | |
| Ils sont en train de brûler un tas de feuilles mortes. - They are burning a heap of dead leaves. | |
| 2. v. to burn oneself | |
| Je me suis brûlé avec une ampoule. - I burnt myself on a light bulb. | |
| 3. v. (figurative, transitive) to pass an obstacle, to blow (through or past), to run | |
