vous |
1. pron. the plural personal pronoun in the second person: | |
2. pron. (subject pronoun) you (all). | |
Vous allez - You (all) go. | |
3. pron. (direct object pronoun) you (all). | |
Je vous adore. - I love you (all). | |
4. pron. you, to you (indirect object pronoun): | |
Je vous donnerai mon adresse. - I will give you my address / I will give my address to you. | |
5. pron. (formal, polite) plural or singular personal pronoun in the second person: | |
Monsieur, je ne peux pas vous le dire - Sir, I cannot tell you. | |
pouvez |
1. v. second-person plural present indicative of pouvoir | |
pouvoir |
1. v. can, to be able to | |
Je peux venir ce soir. - I can come this evening. | |
2. v. may | |
désastre qui peut nous frapper - disaster which may strike us | |
3. v. (impersonal, reflexive) to be possible; may, could be | |
Il se peut que je sois malade. - (literally) It could be that I'm ill / (more naturally) I may be ill. / I could be ill. | |
4. n-m. (or un) power | |
prendre le pouvoir - to take power, to seize power | |
5. n-m. authority | |
6. n-m. (legal) power of attorney | |
utiliser |
1. v. to use, to utilize | |
Si tu veux l'utiliser, demande d'abord - If you want to use it, ask first | |
ma |
1. det. feminine singular of mon | |
Ma mère est venue me voir. - My mother came to see me. | |
nouvelle |
1. adj. feminine singular of nouveau | |
Jérôme a acheté sa nouvelle voiture hier. - Jerome bought his new car yesterday. | |
2. n-f. news, a piece of information | |
J'ai appris la nouvelle hier soir. - I heard the news yesterday evening. | |
3. n-f. novella, short story | |
nouveau |
1. adj. new, novel | |
2. n-m. new person, new thing | |
Voiture |
1. Proper noun. Voiture: ellipsis of astroïde Voiture | |
2. n-f. car (motorized vehicle) | |
3. n-f. (historical) car (wheeled vehicle usually pulled by a horse) | |
4. n-f. car (wagon) | |
voiturer |
1. v. to transport | |
2. v. to drive, chauffeur (transport by vehicle) | |