Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Mot du Jour: Poulet

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Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
poulet /pulɛ/
masculine noun
Zool, Culin chicken;
(familier)(terme d'affection) mon ~ my pet (familier), honey US.
COMPOUNDS:
~ d'élevage ≈ battery chicken;
~ fermier ≈ free-range chicken.

Monday, May 30, 2011

Mot du Jour: Enseigner



Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
enseigner
transitive verb
to teach;
~ qch à qn to teach sth to sb, to teach sb sth.

Saturday, May 28, 2011

Mot du Jour: Haine



Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
haine / ˈɛn/
feminine noun
hatred;
s'attirer la ~ de qn to earn oneself sb's hatred.

Monday, May 23, 2011

Mot du Jour: Mentir



Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
mentir
intransitive verb
(ne pas dire la vérité) [personne] to lie ( sur about), to tell lies ( sur about, à qn to sb);
sans ~, le poisson était grand comme ça! no lie, the fish was this big!;

See Also→ arracheur ;
(être trompeur) to be misleading;
faire ~ le proverbe to give the lie to the proverb.
se mentir vpr
(à soi-même) to fool oneself ( sur about);
(l'un l'autre) to lie to one another ( sur about).

Sunday, May 22, 2011

Mot du Jour: Ravissement

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Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
ravissement
masculine noun
(enchantement) rapture;
(rapt) abduction.

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