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tourner
     1. v. to turn (left, right etc.)
     2. v. to stir (e.g. ingredients)
     3. v. to tour, to go on tour
     4. v. (film) to film, to shoot a film
     5. v. (computing, ambitransitive) to run, to execute (a program, an application etc.)
           Faire tourner un programme sur son ordinateur. - To run a program on one's computer.
     6. v. to lathe
sur
     1. prep. on, upon
     2. prep. on top of
     3. prep. from on top of
     4. prep. above
     5. prep. out of
           sept sur dix - seven out of ten
     6. prep. in the case of
     7. prep. about, concerning
     8. prep. (informal, France) in (a place)
           sur Paris - in Paris
     9. adj. sour
soi
     1. pron. (rare) nominative pronoun reinforcing indefinite or very generalized subject; one
     2. pron. (more commonly) Designating or reinforcing a reflexive (direct) object or the regime of a preposition
           (parasyn, soi-même)
           Pourquoi ne pense-t-on qu'à soi ?
     3. pron.          (chiefly) oneself
     4. pron.          (Occasionally representing other pronouns, e.g. ourselves, or translated according to the referenced indefinite subject)
     5. pron. (dated) himself, herself, itself
même
     1. adv. (used before the article) even
           Même les rois doivent mourir. - Even kings must die
           On ne peut même pas en faire une. - We cannot even make one
           J'veux même pas savoir. - I don't even want to know.
     2. adj. (used before the noun) same
           Je l'ai acheté le même jour - I bought it the same day
     3. adj. (used after the noun) very
           Ah, la personne même que je voulais voir! - Ah, the very person I wanted to see!
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