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retrouver
     1. v. to find (again); to rediscover
           Ils ont retrouvé le trésor qu'ils avaient enterré. - They re-found the treasure they had buried.
     2. v. to remember; to recall
           Je ne retrouve plus son nom. - I no longer remember his name.
     3. v. to meet; to meet up; to bump into
           J'ai retrouvé mon ancien ami au bord du lac. - I met up with my old friend by the lake.
     4. v. to go back to, to return to
     5. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, reflexive) to find oneself; to end up
           Si tu continues à être aussi désagréable, tu vas te retrouver tout seul. - If you keep being so unpleasant, you're going to end up alone.
     6. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun, reciprocal) to find each other
ses
     1. det. his, her, its, their, one's (when referring to a plural noun)
           Alicia dîne chez ses parents. - Alicia is having dinner at her parents' house.
           Thomas a perdu ses clés. - Thomas has lost his keys.
           Tout le monde doit apporter ses documents. - Everyone needs to bring their documents.
copains
     1. n. plural of copain
     copain
          1. n-m. (male) friend, chum, mate (UK), pal, buddy
          2. n-m. informal, by ellipsis ellipsis of petit copain: boyfriend (boy/man to whom one has a romantic attachment)
sur
     1. prep. on, upon
     2. prep. on top of
     3. prep. from on top of
     4. prep. above
     5. prep. out of
           sept sur dix - seven out of ten
     6. prep. in the case of
     7. prep. about, concerning
     8. prep. (informal, France) in (a place)
           sur Paris - in Paris
     9. adj. sour
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. num. number box, fr
     3. num. one
     4. pron. one, someone
     5. n-m. one (the number or figure)
chat
     1. n-m. cat (feline)
     2. n-m. (male) cat, tom, tomcat
     3. n-m. tag, tig (children’s game)
     4. n-m. (Internet) chat (online discussion)
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