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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)
ressort
     1. n-m. (dated) resilience, elasticity
     2. n-m. spring (coiled device)
     3. n-m. spirit, energy
     4. n-m. (literary) motive, motivation
     5. v. third-person singular present indicative of ressortir
     6. n-m. (legal) jurisdiction, responsibility, remit
     ressortir
          1. v. to go or come back out; to go/come out again
                Elle est ressortie de la maison en jupe. - She came back out of the house in a skirt.
                Il est entré dans la maison à midi, et en est ressorti deux heures plus tard. - He went into the house at noon, and came back out of it two hours later.
          2. v. to take back out; to take out again
                Il a mis les mains dans ses poches, et en a ressorti une pièce. - He put his hands in his pockets, and took out/drew out a coin.
          3. v. (usually impersonal, taking the auxiliary avoir, followed by de) to emerge from, according to evidence
                Il en ressort que ... - It follows from this that ..., It follows from this that ...
          4. v. to stand out
                une image qui ressort - an image that stands out
          5. v. to come under the jurispendence of
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.
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.
détend
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of détendre
     détendre
          1. v. to relax
          2. v. to loosen, to untighten
          3. v. to help relax, to calm
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