| sa |
| 1. det. (possessive) his, her, its, their, one's | |
| Emma est allée chez sa sœur. - Emma went to her sister's house. | |
| Pierre a perdu sa carte d'identité. - Pierre has lost his identity card. | |
| Sa voiture est blanche. - Their car is white. | |
| fille |
| 1. n-f. girl | |
| Toutes les filles n'aiment pas jouer avec des poupées. - Not all girls like playing with dolls. | |
| 2. n-f. daughter | |
| Je vous présente mes fils, Gérard-Marcel et Pierre-Vincent, et mes filles, Marie-Léonore et Jacqueline-Hélène. - May I introduce you to my sons, Gérard-Marcel and Pierre-Vincent, and my daughte | |
| 3. n-f. (slang) prostitute, wench | |
| Il buvait et courait les filles avant qu'il ne contracte la cirrhose et la blennorragie. - He drank and consorted with hookers before contracting cirrhosis and gonorrhea. | |
| tout |
| 1. adv. all | |
| 2. det. all | |
| 3. n-m. whole, entirety, total | |
| le tout | |
| 4. pron. everything | |
| autant |
| 1. adv. so much | |
| Pourquoi travaillez-vous autant ? - Why do you work so much? | |
| 2. adv. just as well, might as well/may as well | |
| Il faut le faire, alors autant le faire tout de suite. - It needs to be done, so we might as well do it right now. | |
| 3. adv. the same, as much | |
| Lors que Danièle prend ses études au sérieux, Adeline n'a pas le moindre intérêt à en faire autant. - Though Danièle takes her studies seriously, Adeline doesn't have the slightest interest in | |
| J'ai autant de puissance que lui. - I have as much power as he does. | |
| Elle mange autant que lui. - She eats as much as him. | |
| 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. | |
| autant que |
| 1. conj. as much as, as far as | |
| Travaillez autant que vous pourrez. - Work as much as you can. | |
| Je le défends autant que je puis. - I defend it as much as I can. | |
| 2. conj. as well as | |
| 3. conj. just as well, might as well/may as well | |
| Je n'ai rien à vous dire, alors autant que vous gardiez le silence. - I have nothing to say to you, so you might as well keep silent. | |
| autant que |
| 1. conj. as much as, as far as | |
| Travaillez autant que vous pourrez. - Work as much as you can. | |
| Je le défends autant que je puis. - I defend it as much as I can. | |
| 2. conj. as well as | |
| 3. conj. just as well, might as well/may as well | |
| Je n'ai rien à vous dire, alors autant que vous gardiez le silence. - I have nothing to say to you, so you might as well keep silent. | |
| tant que |
| 1. conj. as long as, for as long as | |
| 2. conj. as long as; provided (that); assuming | |
| son |
| 1. n-m. sound | |
| Le son de ce piano est agréable. (The sound of this piano is nice.) | |
| 2. det. (possessive) his, her, their, its (used to qualify masculine nouns and before a vowel) | |
| Elle a perdu son chapeau. - She lost her hat. | |
| Il a perdu son chapeau. - He lost his hat. | |
| J'aime son amie. - I like his/her girlfriend. | |
| La décision a été prise pendant son absence. - The decision was taken in her/his absence. | |
| 3. n-m. bran | |
| Ceci est du pain de son. - This bread is done with bran. | |
| Fils |
| 1. Proper noun. (Christianity) Son, person of the Holy Trinity | |
| 2. n-m. son | |
| 3. n-m. any male descendant | |
| 4. n-m. any direct descendant, male or female | |
| 5. n-m. Jr. (postnomial designator indicating a son with the same name as the father) | |
| 6. n-m. darling, dear (term of affection for a male beloved) | |
| 7. n. plural of fil | |
| fil |
| 1. n-m. yarn, thread, wire | |
| ne tenir qu'à un fil - to hang by a thread | |
| 2. n-m. grain (of wood etc.) | |
| 3. n-m. edge (of blade, razor etc.) | |
| fut |
| 1. n-f. fr-post-1990, fût | |
| 2. v. third-person singular past historic 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 | |
| célèbre |
| 1. adj. famous | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present of célébrer | |
| 3. v. third-person singular present of célébrer | |
| 4. v. second-person singular imperative of célébrer | |
| célébrer |
| 1. v. to celebrate | |
