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une
     1. num. feminine singular of un
     2. art. a / an (feminine indefinite article)
     3. n-f. front page (of a publication)
certaine
     1. adj. feminine singular of certain
     certain
          1. adj. certain, for certain, indubitably
          2. adj. certain (of indefinite, unknown or simply unmentioned identity, quality or quantity) (prepositive to the noun it modifies, and usually preceded by an indefinite article)
                un certain nombre de - a certain number of
                une certaine femme - a certain woman
          3. adj. certain (sure, positive) (postpositive to the modified noun)
                une victoire certaine - a sure victory
                Il est certain qu'il viendra. - It is certain that he will arrive.
          4. adj. certain (fixed, determined)
          5. adj. certain (specified, particular)
          6. n-m. certain; certainty
          7. det. certain: a determined but unspecified amount of ; some
                Certaines personnes vont aller. - Some people are going.
distance
     1. n-f. distance (literal physical distance)
           On se tient à distance de deux kilomètres l'un de l'autre. - We stand at a distance of two kilometers from each other.
     2. n-f. distance (metaphoric or figurative)
           Il convient de la tenir à une certaine distance. - It's suitable to maintain a certain distance.
     3. v. first-person singular present of distancer
     4. v. third-person singular present of distancer
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of distancer
     distancer
          1. v. to distance, outdistance
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