quand |
1. conj. when | |
Appelez-moi quand vous arriverez chez vous - Call me when you get home | |
2. adv. when | |
Quand est-il mort ? - When did he die? | |
Je ne sais pas quand est-ce qu'il est mort. - I don't know when it was that he died. | |
Quand est-ce que vous voulez partir ? - When do you want to leave? | |
je |
1. pron. I | |
pense |
1. v. first-person singular present of penser | |
2. v. third-person singular present of penser | |
3. v. second-person singular imperative of penser | |
penser |
1. v. to think, reflect, concentrate one's mind on something | |
Penser tout haut. - Think aloud, speak one's mind freely. | |
2. v. to estimate, imagine, believe | |
Vous n'en êtes pas où vous pensez. - You are not where you think you are. | |
Il y a, je pense, dix kilomètres de chez vous chez moi. - It is ten kilometres, I estimate, from your place to my place. | |
J'irai vous voir demain, je pense. - I will see you tomorrow, I suppose. | |
La chose n'est pas si facile qu'on le pense. - The thing is not as simple as one might believe. | |
Je ne pensais pas que vous vous méprendriez sur le sens de mes paroles. - I didn't imagine you would be mistaken on the sense of my words. | |
3. v. (originally with a que sentence) to be of the opinion that, believe | |
Je pensais qu'il était de vos amis. - I thought he was a friend. | |
Je veux être d'accord avec toi, mais je ne pense pas que nous ayons besoin de son aide. - I want to agree with you, but I don't think we need his help. | |
Je pense comme vous. - I agree with your view. | |
Il ne dit rien qu'il ne pense. - He doesn't say anything he doesn't believe. | |
Dites librement ce que vous pensez. - Cavalierly state your opinion. | |
J'espère qu'il ne pense pas ce qu'il dit. - I hope he doesn't believe what he is saying. | |
Faites-moi connaître votre façon de penser. - Tell me how you think about it. | |
Pensez-vous ? - Do you really believe that? (1935, punning at the dialogue partner's missing belief in his own statement) | |
4. v. to be absorbed by a worry or depressing thoughts | |
5. v. to conceive a project | |
6. v. (with de + object) to evoke the image or remembrance of someone in one's mind | |
Penser d'aucun. | |
7. v. (with à + object) to attach one's thinking to someone, especially lovingly | |
Pensez à moi. - Think of me. | |
Il ne pense qu'à celle qu'il aime. - He only thinks but of his beloved. | |
8. v. (with infinitive) to believe being or doing something | |
Il pense être plus habile que les autres. - He believes being smarter than others. | |
Il ne pensait pas être observé. - He didn't think he was being observed. | |
J'ai pensé mourir. - I thought I was going to die. | |
9. v. (with mal or bien + de + object) to think well or badly, to have a high or low opinion of someone | |
C'est un homme qui pense toujours mal des autres. - It's a man who always thinks badly of others. | |
Je ne pense de cette affaire ni bien ni mal. - I don't think neither well nor badly of this affair. | |
Que pensez-vous de cet homme ? - What do you think about this man? | |
10. v. (with de + infinitive) to try or prepare to do something | |
Penser de faire qqc. | |
11. v. to reflect on something | |
Soi penser qqc. | |
12. v. (with à + object) to bear, keep something in mind, to consider something | |
Le mal vient sans qu'on y pense. - Evil comes without one thinking of it. | |
Faire ou dire une chose sans penser à mal. - Do or say something without meaning to harm. | |
À quoi pensez-vous ? - What are you thinking? | |
13. v. (with infinitive) to intend to do, aim at doing something | |
Je pensais aller vous voir. - I fancied paying you a visit. | |
Que pensez-vous faire ? - What do you intend to do? | |
14. v. to have something in one's mind (c. 1220 in Barlaam et Josaphat, ed. C. Appel, 5623) | |
C'est un homme qui ne dit jamais ce qu'il pense. - That's a man who never says what he thinks. | |
Il pense beaucoup de choses qu'il ne dit pas. - He thinks a lot of things he doesn't say. | |
15. v. (with à + infinitive) to intend to do, aim at doing something | |
À quoi pensez-vous de vous conduire ainsi ? - What are you aiming at by behaving like this? | |
Je suis trop de vos amis pour avoir pensé à vous nuire. - I am too much your friend to think of harming you. | |
Je pensais à aller vous voir hier. - I considered to visit you yesterday. | |
16. v. (with mal, obsolete) to intend to do something bad | |
Penser mal. | |
17. v. (with à + object) to take care of | |
Il nous a reçus admirablement, il a pensé à tout. - He has welcomed us admirably, he has thought of everything. | |
18. v. (with bien, in politics, religion, moral) to have opinions in accordance with the agreed principles | |
Bien penser. | |
19. v. (with adverb or adverbial expression) to have a certain intellectual tendency, preference or property | |
Penser finement, noblement, singulièrement, hardiment. - To think finely, nobly, in a singular way, boldly. | |
Penser avec justesse. - To think with accuracy. | |
Penser juste. - To think in the right way. | |
debedeux |
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que |
1. conj. that (introduces a subordinate noun clause and connects it to its parent clause) | |
Je vois que tu parles bien français. - I see that you speak French well. | |
2. conj. Substitutes for another, previously stated conjunction. | |
Si le temps est beau et que tout le monde est d'accord, nous mangerons en plein air. - If the weather is nice and if everyone likes the idea, we'll eat outside. | |
3. conj. when, no sooner | |
Il était à peine parti qu’elle a téléphoné à la police. - No sooner had he left when she called the police. | |
4. conj. (Links two noun phrases in apposition forming a clause without a (finite) verb, such that the complement acts as predicate.) | |
5. conj. introduces a comparison | |
6. conj. (comparisons of superiority or inferiority) than | |
Il est plus grand que son père. - He is taller than his father. | |
7. conj. (comparisons of equality) as | |
Elle est aussi intelligente que toi. - She is as smart as you. | |
8. conj. (used with ne) only, just; but, nothing but | |
Je ne mange que des fruits. - I eat nothing but fruit. | |
9. conj. how (in rhetorical interjections) | |
Que c'est beau! - How beautiful it is! | |
Mais que t'es drôle, quoi. - Oh, how funny you are. | |
10. pron. (tlb, interrogative) | |
11. pron. (slightly formal, accusative) (The inanimate direct-object interrogative pronoun.) | |
Que pensez-vous de cette peinture ? - What do you think of that painting? | |
Qu'auriez-vous fait d'autre ? - What else would you have done? | |
12. pron. (slightly formal, nominative) (The inanimate subject or predicative interrogative pronoun.) | |
Qu'est-il arrivé ? - What happened? | |
Que me vaut cette visite ? - To what do I owe this visit? | |
Que sommes-nous ? - What are we? | |
13. pron. (accusative, relative) (The direct object relative pronoun.) | |
C'est un homme que je connais très bien. - He's a man whom I know very well. | |
Je viens de lire la lettre que vous m'avez envoyée. - I've just read the letter that you sent me. | |
je |
1. pron. I | |
renaudais |
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renauder |
1. v. to protest loudly | |
2. v. to become angry | |
3. v. to show reluctance, or to refuse to do something | |
pour |
1. prep. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun) | |
J'ai un cadeau pour toi. - I've got a gift for you. | |
2. prep. for (in support of) | |
Pourquoi voter pour lui ? - Why did you vote for him? | |
3. prep. for (as a consequence for) | |
Il faut le punir pour ses crimes. - He must be punished for his crimes. | |
4. prep. for (an intended destination) | |
Sébastien est parti pour Londres. - Sébastien left for London. | |
5. prep. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive) | |
Je veux chanter pour te faire revenir. - I want to sing to make you come back. | |
6. prep. for, to (according to) | |
Pour moi, ce film est trop irréaliste. - For me, this film is too unrealistic. | |
venir |
1. v. to come (to move from one place to another that is nearer the speaker) | |
Viens vivre avec moi en France. - Come live with me in France. | |
là |
1. adv. referring to physical place | |
2. adv. there | |
Je t'attendrai là. - I'll wait for you there. | |
3. adv. here; present (used with être) | |
Je suis (toujours) là. - I'm (still) here. | |
4. adv. (referring to an abstract destination or goal); there | |
Je suis presque là. - I'm almost there. | |
en |
1. prep. in (used to indicate space, also see usage notes) | |
J'habite en Angleterre. - I live in England. | |
2. prep. to (indicates direction towards certain very large locations, see usage notes) | |
Il est allé en France. - He went to France. | |
3. prep. by (used to indicate means) | |
aller en bus - go by bus | |
partir en voiture - leave by car | |
4. prep. as | |
Il me traite en ami. - He treats me as a friend. | |
habillé en père Noël - dressed as Father Christmas | |
5. prep. at (used to describe an ability) | |
fort en histoire - good at history | |
6. prep. of, made of (used to describe composition) | |
une chaise en hêtre - a chair made of beech/a beech chair | |
une fourchette en métal - a fork made of metal/a metal fork | |
7. prep. in (during the following time (used for months and years)) | |
en 1993 - in 1993 | |
en janvier - in January | |
en septembre 2001 - in September 2001 | |
8. prep. (followed by a gerund) while | |
9. prep. (followed by a gerund) by, in describing a way of getting something | |
C'est en trichant qu'il est devenu champion. - It was by cheating that he became champion. | |
10. prep. in (used to describe color) | |
une photo en noir et blanc - a photo in black and white | |
11. prep. in (used to describe feelings) | |
en détresse - in distress | |
12. prep. in (as part of something) | |
en équipe - on a team | |
13. pron. (Used as the object of a verb to indicate an indefinite quantity; of it, of them. Replaces the partitive article (du, de la, etc.)) | |
Essaies-en ! - Try some (of it / them)! | |
Tu as combien de livres ? J'en ai trois. - How many books do you have? I have three (of them). | |
Y a-t-il beaucoup de pièces ? Oui. Il y en a beaucoup. - Are there many rooms? Yes, there are many (of them). | |
Martin a trois sandwichs, mais j'en ai seulement deux. - Martin has three sandwiches, but I have only two (of them). | |
Il y en a combien ? - How many of them are there? | |
Je bois de l'alcool parce que j'en ai besoin - I drink alcohol because I need (of) it. | |
14. pron. Adverbial preposition indicating movement away from a place already mentioned; from there, from it. Replaces the phrase de là or d’ici. | |
Est-ce qu'elle vient de Barcelone ? Oui, elle en vient. - Does she come from Barcelona? Yes, she comes (from there). | |
Paradis |
1. Proper noun. Paradise (Heaven) | |
2. n-m. paradise (somewhere perfect) | |
3. n-m. (religion) Heaven | |
4. n-m. gods (The highest platform, or upper circle, in an auditorium) | |
fallait |
1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of falloir | |
falloir |
1. v. (impersonal) to need, have to, to be necessary (that) | |
Il faut que j'y aille - I need to go. | |
Faut que j'y aille. - Got to go. | |
Il ne faut pas que tu dises ça. - You don’t have to say that. | |
Il a tout ce qu'il te faut. - He has everything that you need. | |
2. v. to take (time) | |
3. v. to be missing | |
que |
1. conj. that (introduces a subordinate noun clause and connects it to its parent clause) | |
Je vois que tu parles bien français. - I see that you speak French well. | |
2. conj. Substitutes for another, previously stated conjunction. | |
Si le temps est beau et que tout le monde est d'accord, nous mangerons en plein air. - If the weather is nice and if everyone likes the idea, we'll eat outside. | |
3. conj. when, no sooner | |
Il était à peine parti qu’elle a téléphoné à la police. - No sooner had he left when she called the police. | |
4. conj. (Links two noun phrases in apposition forming a clause without a (finite) verb, such that the complement acts as predicate.) | |
5. conj. introduces a comparison | |
6. conj. (comparisons of superiority or inferiority) than | |
Il est plus grand que son père. - He is taller than his father. | |
7. conj. (comparisons of equality) as | |
Elle est aussi intelligente que toi. - She is as smart as you. | |
8. conj. (used with ne) only, just; but, nothing but | |
Je ne mange que des fruits. - I eat nothing but fruit. | |
9. conj. how (in rhetorical interjections) | |
Que c'est beau! - How beautiful it is! | |
Mais que t'es drôle, quoi. - Oh, how funny you are. | |
10. pron. (tlb, interrogative) | |
11. pron. (slightly formal, accusative) (The inanimate direct-object interrogative pronoun.) | |
Que pensez-vous de cette peinture ? - What do you think of that painting? | |
Qu'auriez-vous fait d'autre ? - What else would you have done? | |
12. pron. (slightly formal, nominative) (The inanimate subject or predicative interrogative pronoun.) | |
Qu'est-il arrivé ? - What happened? | |
Que me vaut cette visite ? - To what do I owe this visit? | |
Que sommes-nous ? - What are we? | |
13. pron. (accusative, relative) (The direct object relative pronoun.) | |
C'est un homme que je connais très bien. - He's a man whom I know very well. | |
Je viens de lire la lettre que vous m'avez envoyée. - I've just read the letter that you sent me. | |
je |
1. pron. I | |
sois |
1. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of être | |
2. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of être | |
3. v. second-person singular imperative 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 | |
Pomme |
1. Proper noun. (rare) given name, female | |
2. Proper noun. ====Notes==== | |
3. Proper noun. In France in , Pomme was the 2745th most popular given name, with 99 people. | |
4. n-f. apple (fruit) | |
manger une pomme - eat an apple | |
la pomme ne tombe jamais loin de l’arbre - the apple never falls far from the tree | |
5. n-f. any of several objects of approximately the same shape and size | |
6. n-f. the faucet or nozzle of a watering can or showerhead | |
la pomme d’arrosoir - the nozzle of a watering can | |
7. n-f. (architecture) a decorative motif in the shape of an apple | |
8. n-f. (botany) the fruit part of several vegetables, such as the heart of a cabbage or lettuce | |
pomme épineuse - jimsonweed | |
9. n-f. (colloquial) the head or face | |
10. n-f. (colloquial) ninny, nitwit, idiot | |
C’est la reine des pommes ! - She's the queen of nutters! | |
11. n-f. (by ellipsis) potato (ng, from pomme de terre) | |
12. n-f. (figuratively) crown, prize, especially in regards to beauty (ng, from the association with the Judgment of Paris) | |
Elle mérite la pomme. - She's a real beaut. | |
13. n-f. (Canada, pejorative, offensive) an Amerindian person considered to have assimilated into White society | |
14. v. first-person singular present of pommer | |
15. v. second-person singular present imperative of pommer | |
16. v. third-person singular present of pommer | |
pommer |
1. v. (of vegetables, especially cabbage and lettuce) to develop a fruit | |
et |
1. conj. and | |
racorni |
1. Participle. past participle of racornir | |
racornir |
1. v. to harden | |