par |
1. prep. through | |
par la fenêtre - through the window | |
aller par le parc - go through the park | |
2. prep. by (used to introduce a means; used to introduce an agent in a passive construction)) | |
voyager par train - travel by train | |
par surprise - by surprise | |
le bateau est attaqué par des pirates. - the boat is being attacked by pirates. | |
3. prep. over (used to express direction) | |
Viens par ici ! - Come over here! | |
4. prep. from (used to describe the origin of something, especially a view or movement) | |
voir par devant - see from the back | |
le liquide est arrivé par le robinet - the liquid arrived from the tap | |
5. prep. around, round (inside of) | |
par tout le cinéma - all around the cinema | |
6. prep. on (situated on, used in certain phrases) | |
par terre - on the ground | |
7. prep. on, at, in (used to denote a time when something occurs) | |
par un beau jour - on a nice day | |
par un soir - in one evening | |
8. prep. in | |
marcher par deux - walk in twos | |
9. prep. per, a, an | |
trois fois par semaine - three times a week | |
10. prep. out of (used to describe the reason for something) | |
par pure colère - out of pure anger | |
par tristesse - out of sadness | |
11. prep. for | |
12. n-m. (golf) par | |
analogie |
1. n-f. analogy (similar example as explanation) | |
exister |
1. v. to exist | |
ou |
1. conj. or | |
2. conj. either...or | |
Ou il est fou ou il est bête. - Either he's mad or he's stupid. | |
apparaître |
1. v. to appear (become visible) | |
Dans la nuit, il vit un spectre apparaître. - In the night, he saw a specter appear. | |
2. v. (video games) to spawn | |
pour |
1. prep. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun) | |
J'ai un cadeau pour toi. - I've got a gift for you. | |
2. prep. for (in support of) | |
Pourquoi voter pour lui ? - Why did you vote for him? | |
3. prep. for (as a consequence for) | |
Il faut le punir pour ses crimes. - He must be punished for his crimes. | |
4. prep. for (an intended destination) | |
Sébastien est parti pour Londres. - Sébastien left for London. | |
5. prep. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive) | |
Je veux chanter pour te faire revenir. - I want to sing to make you come back. | |
6. prep. for, to (according to) | |
Pour moi, ce film est trop irréaliste. - For me, this film is too unrealistic. | |
la |
1. art. the (definite article) | |
2. pron. her, it (direct object) | |
Où est Judith ? Je ne la vois pas. - Where is Judith? I don't see her. | |
Prends cette boîte et mets-la dans le coin. - Take that box and put it in the corner. | |
3. n-m. (music) la, the note 'A' | |
première |
1. adj. feminine of premier | |
2. n-f. (of a film) premiere, première | |
3. n-f. first (new event, something never done before) | |
4. n-f. (France) the penultimate year of lycée | |
5. n-f. first, first gear | |
6. n-f. first class (public transport) | |
premier |
1. adj. (ordinal) first | |
Le premier élément de la liste est un zéro. - The first element of the list is zero. | |
2. adj. prime (number etc) | |
3. n-m. first | |
Il est le premier. - He is the first. | |
4. n-m. premier | |
5. n-m. prime minister | |
6. adv. first | |
Il joue premier - he is playing first | |
fois |
1. n-f. time (an instance or repetition of something happening) | |
J'y vais deux fois par mois. - I go there twice a month. | |
Je lui ai parlé pour la première fois il y a des années. - I talked to him for the first time a few years ago. | |
2. n-f. (arithmetic) times, multiplied by | |
3. n. plural of foi | |
foi |
1. n-f. faith | |
2. n-f. (heraldry) a depiction of a handshake | |
première fois |
1. n-f. first time (the first instance of sexual intercourse) | |