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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)
pareil
1. adj. such
Je n'ai jamais vu une chose pareille. - I've never seen such a thing.
en pareil cas - in such a case
2. adj. like, alike, same
Les chauves-souris voletaient en silence, pareilles à des ombres inquiètes. - Bats fluttered in silence like worried shadows.
ux, Il est pareil à son père., t=He's like his father.
3. adv. the same; alike
faire pareil - to do the same
Elles étaient habillées pareil. - They were dressed alike.
4. adv. (Quebec, informal) anyway; just the same
J'avais pas envie d'y aller, mais ch't'y allé pareil. - I didn't feel like going, but I went anyway.
cadre
1. n-m. frame (of a door or picture)
2. n-m. backbone (of an organization)
3. n-m. box, square (on a printed page)
4. n-m. (business) executive, middle manager
5. n-m. scope, framework
6. n-m. (military) cadre
7. n-m. context, parameters
8. n-m. (cycling) frame
cadre en fibre de carbone - carbon fiber frame
9. n-m. environment, setting
cadre de vie - living environment
10. v. first-person singular present of cadrer
11. v. third-person singular present of cadrer
12. v. second-person singular imperative of cadrer
cadrer
1. v. to fit (go well together)
2. v. (photography) to frame (put into the field of vision)
se
1. pron. The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.
2. pron. (to) himself
3. pron. (to) herself
4. pron. (to) oneself
5. pron. (to) itself
6. pron. (to) themselves
7. pron. (to) each other
8. pron. (Louisiana) (The second-person plural reflexive and reciprocal direct and indirect object pronoun.)
Je suis partie à la chasse et faut vous autres se comportes bien. - I'm going hunting and y'all need to behave yourselves.
compose
1. v. first-person singular present of composer
2. v. third-person singular present of composer
3. v. second-person singular imperative of composer
composer
1. v. to compose
2. v. to compose (to produce or create a musical work)
3. v. to constitute, to make up
4. v. to dial (a number)
5. v. (indtr, avec) to come to terms with, to come to a compromise on, to compromise with
de
1. prep. of (expresses belonging)
Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France.
2. prep. of (used to express property or association)
Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works
Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife.
le voisin de Gabriel - Gabriel's neighbor
3. prep. from (used to indicate origin)
Elle vient de France. - She comes from France.
Êtes-vous de Suisse ? - Are you from Switzerland?
Ce fromage vient d’Espagne. - This cheese is from Spain.
C’est de l’ouest de la France. - It’s from the west of France.
Le train va de Paris à Bordeaux. - The train goes from Paris to Bordeaux.
4. prep. of (indicates an amount)
5 kilos de pommes. - 5 kilograms of apples.
Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
Une portion de frites - A portion of fries
5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word
Un jus de pomme - Apple juice
Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
Une boîte de nuit - A nightclub
Un chien de garde - A guarddog
Une voiture de sport - A sportscar
Un stade de football - A football stadium
6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range)
De 9:00 à 11:00 je ne serai pas libre. - From 9 to 11 I won’t be free.
Je travaille de huit heures à midi. - I work from 8 o'clock to noon.
un groupe de cinq à huit personnes - a group of from five to eight people
7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive
J’ai arrêté de fumer. - I stopped smoking.
Il continue de m’embêter. - He keeps annoying me.
Elle m’a dit de venir. - She told me to come.
Nous vous exhortons de venir. - We urge you to come.
8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change)
Boire trois tasses par jour réduirait de 20 % les risques de contracter une maladie. - Drinking three cups a day would reduce the risks of catching an illness by 20%.
9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives.
Ce sont de bons enfants. - They are good children.
Il y a d’autres exemples. - There are other examples.
10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object.
Elle n’a pas de mère. - She doesn’t have a mother.
Il ne mange pas de viande. - He doesn’t eat meat.
Il n’y a pas de problèmes. - There are no problems.
11. n-f. abbreviation of dame
deux
1. num. two
de deux
1. adv. (informal) next, secondly, second
montant
1. adj. upwards, climbing
2. adj. uphill
3. n-m. a (monetary) amount
4. n-m. a structural montant
5. Participle. present participle of monter
6. Participle. (preceded by en) gerund of monter
monter
1. v. to go up, to climb (go to a higher position)
2. v. to ascend, go higher, go uphill, go upstairs
3. v. to get on, get in (a vehicle)
4. v. to rise (get to a higher figurative position (socially, or in a league/division etc.))
5. v. to stage, put on (a show)
6. v. to ride (a horse)
7. v. to mount (a horse)
8. v. to bring up, take up, put up, get up (lift or carry something to a higher position)
J'ai monté les valises. - I brought up the cases.
9. v. to turn up, put up (increase the volume etc.)
10. v. to raise (increase the level, price etc.)
11. v. to put up (a tent)
Thomas décide de monter son camp pour la nuit. - Thomas decides to set up camp for the night.
12. v. to assemble (put together)
Une seule personne suffit pour monter le kit étagère atelier. - One person can assemble the shelving kit by themselves.
13. v. to string (an instrument)
14. v. (cinematography) to edit
et
1. conj. and
de
1. prep. of (expresses belonging)
Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France.
2. prep. of (used to express property or association)
Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works
Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife.
le voisin de Gabriel - Gabriel's neighbor
3. prep. from (used to indicate origin)
Elle vient de France. - She comes from France.
Êtes-vous de Suisse ? - Are you from Switzerland?
Ce fromage vient d’Espagne. - This cheese is from Spain.
C’est de l’ouest de la France. - It’s from the west of France.
Le train va de Paris à Bordeaux. - The train goes from Paris to Bordeaux.
4. prep. of (indicates an amount)
5 kilos de pommes. - 5 kilograms of apples.
Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
Une portion de frites - A portion of fries
5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word
Un jus de pomme - Apple juice
Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
Une boîte de nuit - A nightclub
Un chien de garde - A guarddog
Une voiture de sport - A sportscar
Un stade de football - A football stadium
6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range)
De 9:00 à 11:00 je ne serai pas libre. - From 9 to 11 I won’t be free.
Je travaille de huit heures à midi. - I work from 8 o'clock to noon.
un groupe de cinq à huit personnes - a group of from five to eight people
7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive
J’ai arrêté de fumer. - I stopped smoking.
Il continue de m’embêter. - He keeps annoying me.
Elle m’a dit de venir. - She told me to come.
Nous vous exhortons de venir. - We urge you to come.
8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change)
Boire trois tasses par jour réduirait de 20 % les risques de contracter une maladie. - Drinking three cups a day would reduce the risks of catching an illness by 20%.
9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives.
Ce sont de bons enfants. - They are good children.
Il y a d’autres exemples. - There are other examples.
10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object.
Elle n’a pas de mère. - She doesn’t have a mother.
Il ne mange pas de viande. - He doesn’t eat meat.
Il n’y a pas de problèmes. - There are no problems.
11. n-f. abbreviation of dame
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)
chapeau
1. n-m. hat
2. n-m. (law) introductory text
3. n-m. (printing) lead of an article
4. n-m. cap (of a mushroom)
5. interj. Used to express appreciation.
Chapeau, monsieur.

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