| 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. | |
| exige |
| 1. v. first-person singular present of exiger | |
| 2. v. third-person singular present of exiger | |
| 3. v. second-person singular imperative of exiger | |
| exiger |
| 1. v. to demand, require | |
| une tâche qui exige des compétences - a task which requires skill | |
| une |
| 1. num. feminine singular of un | |
| 2. art. a / an (feminine indefinite article) | |
| 3. n-f. front page (of a publication) | |
| attention |
| 1. n-f. attention (mental focus) | |
| 2. n-f. vigilance | |
| 3. n-f. attention (concern for) | |
| 4. n-f. attention (interest in) | |
| 5. n-f. consideration, thoughtfulness | |
| 6. interj. look out! watch out! careful! | |
| pénible |
| 1. adj. painful, hard, displeasing | |
| 2. adj. annoying (about someone) | |
| Mon frère est si pénible lui! - My brother is so annoying! | |
