| quel |
| 1. det. which | |
| Quel mec a volé mon pantalon? - Which guy stole my pants? | |
| Des psychologues ont essayé d'analyser quels traits physiques étaient considérés comme attirants. - Psychologists have tried to analyse which physical traits are considered attractive | |
| 2. det. (exclamative) what | |
| Quelle catastrophe! - What a catastrophe! | |
| 3. pron. (interrogative) what | |
| Quel est son nom? - What is his name? | |
| poulet |
| 1. n-m. chicken | |
| 2. n-m. (slang) policeman (especially a plain-clothes police detective) | |
| 3. n-m. (obsolete) love letter | |
| ce |
| 1. det. this, that | |
| 2. pron. (subject of être, with predicative adjectives or relative clauses, singular only) it, this, that (see § Usage notes, below) | |
| C'est beau ! - It is beautiful! | |
| est-ce que...? - is it that...? | |
| ce dont je parlais - that which I was speaking of | |
| C'eût été avec plaisir, mais... - It would have been with pleasure, but... | |
| C'eût été dommage... - It would have been a pity... | |
| 3. pron. (subject of être, with predicate nouns) he, she, it, this, that | |
| C'est un/une célébrité. - He/she is a celebrity. | |
| Ce sont des célébrités. - These are celebrities. | |
| Ce sont des gens bien. - These are good people. | |
| ce semble - it seems | |
| ce peuvent être... - these may be... | |
| type |
| 1. n-m. type; sort, kind | |
| 2. n-m. (colloquial) guy, bloke, man | |
| 3. n-m. (typography) typeface | |
| 4. adj. typical, normal, classic | |
| 5. adj. (statistics) standard | |
