 | Term | Definition |
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faire la rencontre |
to make the acquaintance |
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faire la connaissance |
to make the knowledge (come to know or meet) |
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se rencontrer |
to meet each other |
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et d'autres vaillants mots |
and other nice words |
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bonjour |
good day |
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bon matin |
good morning |
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bonne après-midi |
good afternoon |
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bonsoir |
good evening, night |
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bonne nuit |
good night (have a good night's sleep) |
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comment que |
how that |
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vous se sente |
you yourself feel |
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t'te (tu te) sentes |
thou thyself feel |
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j'me sens |
I myself feel |
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pas tout à fait bien |
not quite well |
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ma chère |
my dear |
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j'souhaite |
I hope (wish) |
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que vous soyez rétabli |
that you be well soon (reestablished to good health) |
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comment la famille |
how is the family |
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y sont tous gaillard |
they are all in good health (hale) |
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et la tienne |
and yours (family-feminine) |
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presque tous |
nearly all |
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en bonne santé |
in good health |
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sauf que |
except that |
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la plus p'tite |
the smallest one |
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alle a attrapé |
she caught |
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un mauvais rhume |
a bad cold |
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dernièrement |
lately |
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donnes-lé |
thou give it (the sick child) |
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le sirop |
the syrup |
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le vieux traiteur |
the old treater (herbalist) |
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fais-lé boire |
make it drink (sick child) |
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tisane |
herb tea |
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gardes qui |
look (thou) who |
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après faire ses groceries |
after making her groceries |
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allons la dire bonjour |
let us tell her hello (good day) |
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dehors de la boutique |
out of the store |
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comment ça va avec vous |
how does it go with you |
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j'vas l'faire aller |
I will it make to go (I will make it go) |
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si j'essayerais |
if I were to try |
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un tit peut plusse |
a little bit more, more |
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que hier |
than yesterday |
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merci bien |
thank you much |
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j'sus très contend |
I am very happy (contented) |
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de faire votre connaissance |
of to make your acquaintance |
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mais moi pareillement |
but me the same |
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madame |
Mrs. |
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madmoiselle |
Miss |
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demoiselle |
Miss |
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mamselle |
Miss |
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monsieur |
Mr. |
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la vieille |
the old (feminine) |
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le vieux |
the old (masculine) |
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rentrez (entrez) |
enter you |
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si vous plait |
if you please |
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prenez (prends) |
you take (thou take) |
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la chaise |
the chair |
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ici (icitte) |
here |
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on est justement |
we are at this moment (justly) |
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après se mettre |
after ourselves to put (putting ourselves to the table) |
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venez donc voir |
you come please |
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vous mettre |
you to put |
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avec nous autres |
with us (others) |
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on a pas venu pour manger |
we have not come to eat |
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pas vaillant de manger |
not nice of to eat |
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devant vous-autres |
in front of you (others) |
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que vous-autres puissez (pouvez) |
that you could |
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se forcer à manger |
to force yourself to eat |
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une tite bouchée |
a little mouth full (little bit) |
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quand même |
anyhow |
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ah bien |
oh well |
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au moin |
at least |
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votre compagnie |
your company |
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à la table |
at the table |
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pendant votre souper |
during your supper (meal of evening time) |
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et gardez |
and you look (pay attention) |
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il y en assez |
there is enough |
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pour tous, oui |
for all, yes |
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o.k. (bien, bon) |
o.k. (well, good) |
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si vous l'insiste |
if you insist it |
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s'mettre avec vous |
ouselves to put with you (that is at the table) |
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j'pense on pourra |
I think we will be able |
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s'forcer (se forcer) |
ourselves to force |
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tous sent délicieux |
all smells delicious |
