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}
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"A with grave accent, a letter used in French mostly to distinguish some homographs and in transliteration."
],
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[
"grave accent",
"grave accent#English"
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[
"letter",
"letter#English"
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"homograph#English"
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[
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"transliteration#English"
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"France",
"Paris"
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},
{
"homophone": "as"
},
{
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"word": "au"
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"word": "aujourd’hui"
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"word": "jusqu’à"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à bientôt"
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{
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"word": "à côté de"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à la"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à la fois"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à la hauteur"
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"word": "à l’avance"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à l’extérieur"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à l’instar de"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à l’intérieur"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à partir de"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à propos"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à-côtés"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "à-coups"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "aux côtés de"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "bout à bout"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "ce à quoi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "côte à côte"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "face à"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "jusqu’à ce que"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "par rapport à"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "tout à fait"
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"1": "da",
"2": "à",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Danish: à",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Danish: à"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "à",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Dutch: à",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Dutch: à"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "à",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: à",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: à"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hu",
"2": "à",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hungarian: à",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Hungarian: à"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "à",
"3": "a",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: à, a",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: à, a"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "à",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Swedish: à",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Swedish: à"
}
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"1": "fr",
"2": "itc-pro",
"3": "ine-pro",
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},
"expansion": "",
"name": "dercat"
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{
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{
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"2": "fro",
"3": "a",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Old French a",
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"1": "fr",
"2": "fro",
"3": "a"
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"expansion": "Inherited from Old French a",
"name": "inh+"
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{
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"1": "fr",
"2": "la",
"3": "ad"
},
"expansion": "Latin ad",
"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ab"
},
"expansion": "ab",
"name": "m"
}
],
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"expansion": "à",
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}
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"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "prep",
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"Entry maintenance"
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}
],
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{
"english": "go to the end / go all the way",
"text": "aller au bout",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I am going to Paris.",
"text": "Je vais à Paris.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to (destination)"
],
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[
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]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The show will be from 6 pm to 9 pm.",
"text": "Le spectacle sera de 18h à 21h.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to (until)"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-xXoeokdk",
"links": [
[
"to",
"to"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Turn [to the] left!",
"text": "Tournez à gauche !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Don't turn [to the] right yet!",
"text": "Ne tournez pas encore à droite !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The wind turns north.",
"text": "Le vent vire au nord.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The school is on the left.",
"text": "L’école est à gauche.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"on the, to (some directions)"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-8qDBzFtF",
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"on",
"on"
]
]
},
{
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "at quarter past ten",
"text": "à dix heures et quart",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I am leaving at exactly five o'clock.",
"text": "Je pars à cinq heures précises.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"at (said of a particular time)"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-atq4jqa7",
"links": [
[
"at",
"at"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
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"name": "French terms with collocations",
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "at home",
"text": "à la maison",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "at the hotel",
"text": "à l’hôtel",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "at the bar",
"text": "au comptoir du bar",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "in the woods",
"text": "au bois",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I live half a kilometer from here.",
"text": "J’habite à un demi-kilomètre d’ici.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The house that was destroyed last night was only three kilometers from our place.",
"text": "La maison qui a été détruite hier soir ne se trouvait qu’à trois kilomètres de chez nous.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"at, in, on (said of a particular place)"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-opcCjhaC",
"links": [
[
"at",
"at"
],
[
"in",
"in"
],
[
"on",
"on"
]
]
},
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "stop thief!",
"text": "au voleur !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "murderer!",
"text": "à l’assassin !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "murder! murderer!",
"text": "au meurtre !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "help!",
"text": "à moi !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "help!",
"text": "à l’aide !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "help!",
"text": "au secours !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "fire!",
"text": "au feu !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to arms!",
"text": "aux armes !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "attack! forward! charge! up and at 'em!",
"text": "à l’attaque !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "on board!",
"text": "à l’abordage !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "get to work! let's get to work!",
"text": "au boulot !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "get to work! let's get to work!",
"text": "au travail !",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Found in various interjections used as warnings or exhortations"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-~kfVX-EC"
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "We get water from the well.",
"text": "Nous prenons de l’eau au puits.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I got it from the library.",
"text": "Je l’ai eu à la bibliothèque.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There's the woman I bought my dog from.",
"text": "Voilà la femme à laquelle j’ai acheté mon chien",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"from (origin)"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-78OBlOXX",
"links": [
[
"from",
"from"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "This is a friend of mine.",
"text": "C’est un ami à moi.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "This is John's car.",
"text": "Cette voiture est à John.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Mary's dog [nonstandard: one normally would use de here]",
"text": "le chien à Marie",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"of (belonging to)"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-YejNzgsJ",
"links": [
[
"of",
"of"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "de"
}
]
},
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"Entry maintenance"
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "see you later",
"text": "à plus tard",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "see you soon",
"text": "à bientôt",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Bye, then. 'Til tomorrow / see you tomorrow.",
"text": "Salut, donc. À demain.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"till, until (used in farewells)"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-MGa-qyOQ",
"links": [
[
"till",
"till"
],
[
"until",
"until"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "fr",
"name": "Cooking",
"orig": "fr:Cooking",
"parents": [
"Food and drink",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"cooked in or with"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-8l98~bow",
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[
"cooking",
"cooking#Noun"
],
[
"cook",
"cook"
],
[
"in",
"in"
],
[
"with",
"with"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(cooking) cooked in or with"
],
"topics": [
"cooking",
"food",
"lifestyle"
]
},
{
"categories": [
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "pepper mill",
"text": "moulin à poivre",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "backpack",
"text": "sac à dos",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "music box",
"text": "boite à musique",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to make compound nouns to state what something is used for"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-b7qp21BG"
},
{
"categories": [
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],
"examples": [
{
"english": "the team to beat",
"text": "l’équipe à battre",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There's never much to do around here.",
"text": "Il n’y a jamais grand-chose à faire par ici.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Where you see nothing great, I only see a great abundance of things that need doing.",
"text": "Là où tu ne vois pas grand-chose, je ne trouve qu’une grande abondance de choses qui restent à faire.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There are two things left to finish.",
"text": "Il reste deux tâches à finir.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There's some beer to drink.",
"text": "Il y a de la bière à boire.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to (used to express something not completed)"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-0FIko4vG",
"links": [
[
"infinitive",
"infinitive"
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[
"to",
"to"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(before an infinitive) to (used to express something not completed)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"before an infinitive"
]
},
{
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"kind": "other",
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"Entry maintenance"
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "a four-legged animal",
"text": "un animal à quatre pattes",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a pale-faced woman",
"text": "une femme au visage pâle",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a man with a long beard",
"roman": "a long-bearded man",
"text": "un homme à longue barbe",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a short-sleeved shirt",
"text": "une chemise à manches courtes",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a brick-walled house / a house with brick walls",
"text": "une maison aux murs de brique",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to describe a part of something, often translated into English as a compound adjective"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-bQy5tj63",
"links": [
[
"compound",
"compound#English"
],
[
"adjective",
"adjective#English"
]
]
},
{
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],
"examples": [
{
"english": "bit by bit",
"text": "peu à peu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "little by little",
"text": "petit à petit",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "minute by minute",
"text": "minute à minute",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "day by day",
"text": "jour à jour",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "one by one",
"text": "un à un",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"by"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-p-LSbo0V",
"links": [
[
"by",
"by"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
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"Entry maintenance"
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "six or seven people",
"text": "six à sept personnes",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "from twenty to thirty years",
"text": "de vingt à trente ans",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "every five or six years",
"text": "tous les cinq à six ans",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"or, to (used to express an approximate number)"
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-HmctOZxE",
"links": [
[
"or",
"or"
],
[
"to",
"to"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to set fire to",
"text": "mettre le feu à",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to shut (someone) up",
"text": "clouer le bec à",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to give chase to",
"text": "donner la chasse à",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to indicate the recipient of certain phrasal verb."
],
"id": "en-à-fr-prep-9OM4A3uS"
},
{
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"examples": [
{
"english": "It may also be noticed, on this matter, that it is also not on books with more or less scientific pretentions that Kraus used to search for the instruments which he needed for description and explanation.",
"ref": "(Can we date this quote?), Jacques Bouveresse, \"Et Satan conduit le bal...\" Kraus, Hitler & le nazisme, which is an introduction to the book La Troisième nuit de Walpurgis, by Karl Kraus, translated by Pierre Deshusses",
"text": "On peut remarquer, à ce propos, que ce n’est pas non plus dans des livre à prétention plus ou moins scientifique que Kraus avait l’habitude de chercher les instruments dont il avait besoin pour la déscription et l’expliquation.",
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"with"
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"Paris"
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{
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{
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"French entries with incorrect language header",
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"French letters",
"French prepositions",
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"French terms derived from Old French",
"French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"French terms derived from Proto-Italic",
"French terms inherited from Latin",
"French terms inherited from Old French",
"French terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"French terms with audio links",
"French terms with homophones",
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"Rhymes:French/a/1 syllable"
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"French entries with incorrect language header",
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"French terms inherited from Old French",
"French terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
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{
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{
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{
"word": "aux"
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{
"word": "auxquelles"
},
{
"word": "auxquels"
},
{
"word": "jusqu’à"
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{
"word": "à bientôt"
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{
"word": "à côté de"
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{
"word": "à la"
},
{
"word": "à la fois"
},
{
"word": "à la hauteur"
},
{
"word": "à l’avance"
},
{
"word": "à l’extérieur"
},
{
"word": "à l’instar de"
},
{
"word": "à l’intérieur"
},
{
"word": "à partir de"
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{
"word": "à propos"
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{
"word": "à-côtés"
},
{
"word": "à-coups"
},
{
"word": "aux côtés de"
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{
"word": "bout à bout"
},
{
"word": "ce à quoi"
},
{
"word": "côte à côte"
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{
"word": "face à"
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{
"word": "jusqu’à ce que"
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{
"word": "par rapport à"
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{
"word": "tout à fait"
}
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"expansion": "→ Danish: à",
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}
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},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "à",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
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},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "à",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: à",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
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"1": "hu",
"2": "à",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hungarian: à",
"name": "desc"
}
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
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"1": "nb",
"2": "à",
"3": "a",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: à, a",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: à, a"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
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"2": "à",
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"2": "fro",
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"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
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{
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"2": "fro",
"3": "a"
},
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"1": "fr",
"2": "la",
"3": "ad"
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ab"
},
"expansion": "ab",
"name": "m"
}
],
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"French terms with usage examples"
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"english": "go to the end / go all the way",
"text": "aller au bout",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I am going to Paris.",
"text": "Je vais à Paris.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"to (destination)"
],
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[
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"to"
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]
},
{
"categories": [
"French terms with usage examples"
],
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"english": "The show will be from 6 pm to 9 pm.",
"text": "Le spectacle sera de 18h à 21h.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to (until)"
],
"links": [
[
"to",
"to"
]
]
},
{
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"French terms with usage examples"
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"english": "Turn [to the] left!",
"text": "Tournez à gauche !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Don't turn [to the] right yet!",
"text": "Ne tournez pas encore à droite !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The wind turns north.",
"text": "Le vent vire au nord.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The school is on the left.",
"text": "L’école est à gauche.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"on the, to (some directions)"
],
"links": [
[
"on",
"on"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French terms with collocations",
"French terms with usage examples"
],
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{
"english": "at quarter past ten",
"text": "à dix heures et quart",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I am leaving at exactly five o'clock.",
"text": "Je pars à cinq heures précises.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"at (said of a particular time)"
],
"links": [
[
"at",
"at"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French terms with collocations",
"French terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "at home",
"text": "à la maison",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "at the hotel",
"text": "à l’hôtel",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "at the bar",
"text": "au comptoir du bar",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "in the woods",
"text": "au bois",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I live half a kilometer from here.",
"text": "J’habite à un demi-kilomètre d’ici.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The house that was destroyed last night was only three kilometers from our place.",
"text": "La maison qui a été détruite hier soir ne se trouvait qu’à trois kilomètres de chez nous.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"at, in, on (said of a particular place)"
],
"links": [
[
"at",
"at"
],
[
"in",
"in"
],
[
"on",
"on"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
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],
"examples": [
{
"english": "stop thief!",
"text": "au voleur !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "murderer!",
"text": "à l’assassin !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "murder! murderer!",
"text": "au meurtre !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "help!",
"text": "à moi !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "help!",
"text": "à l’aide !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "help!",
"text": "au secours !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "fire!",
"text": "au feu !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to arms!",
"text": "aux armes !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "attack! forward! charge! up and at 'em!",
"text": "à l’attaque !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "on board!",
"text": "à l’abordage !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "get to work! let's get to work!",
"text": "au boulot !",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "get to work! let's get to work!",
"text": "au travail !",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Found in various interjections used as warnings or exhortations"
]
},
{
"categories": [
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],
"examples": [
{
"english": "We get water from the well.",
"text": "Nous prenons de l’eau au puits.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "I got it from the library.",
"text": "Je l’ai eu à la bibliothèque.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There's the woman I bought my dog from.",
"text": "Voilà la femme à laquelle j’ai acheté mon chien",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"from (origin)"
],
"links": [
[
"from",
"from"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "This is a friend of mine.",
"text": "C’est un ami à moi.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "This is John's car.",
"text": "Cette voiture est à John.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Mary's dog [nonstandard: one normally would use de here]",
"text": "le chien à Marie",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"of (belonging to)"
],
"links": [
[
"of",
"of"
]
],
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{
"word": "de"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French terms with collocations",
"French terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "see you later",
"text": "à plus tard",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "see you soon",
"text": "à bientôt",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Bye, then. 'Til tomorrow / see you tomorrow.",
"text": "Salut, donc. À demain.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"till, until (used in farewells)"
],
"links": [
[
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"till"
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[
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"until"
]
]
},
{
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"fr:Cooking"
],
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"cooked in or with"
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[
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"cooking#Noun"
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[
"cook",
"cook"
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[
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"in"
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[
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"with"
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],
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"(cooking) cooked in or with"
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"cooking",
"food",
"lifestyle"
]
},
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"english": "pepper mill",
"text": "moulin à poivre",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "backpack",
"text": "sac à dos",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "music box",
"text": "boite à musique",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to make compound nouns to state what something is used for"
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},
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"French terms with usage examples"
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{
"english": "the team to beat",
"text": "l’équipe à battre",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There's never much to do around here.",
"text": "Il n’y a jamais grand-chose à faire par ici.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "Where you see nothing great, I only see a great abundance of things that need doing.",
"text": "Là où tu ne vois pas grand-chose, je ne trouve qu’une grande abondance de choses qui restent à faire.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There are two things left to finish.",
"text": "Il reste deux tâches à finir.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There's some beer to drink.",
"text": "Il y a de la bière à boire.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to (used to express something not completed)"
],
"links": [
[
"infinitive",
"infinitive"
],
[
"to",
"to"
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],
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"(before an infinitive) to (used to express something not completed)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"before an infinitive"
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},
{
"categories": [
"French terms with collocations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "a four-legged animal",
"text": "un animal à quatre pattes",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a pale-faced woman",
"text": "une femme au visage pâle",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a man with a long beard",
"roman": "a long-bearded man",
"text": "un homme à longue barbe",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a short-sleeved shirt",
"text": "une chemise à manches courtes",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "a brick-walled house / a house with brick walls",
"text": "une maison aux murs de brique",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to describe a part of something, often translated into English as a compound adjective"
],
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[
"compound",
"compound#English"
],
[
"adjective",
"adjective#English"
]
]
},
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"French terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "bit by bit",
"text": "peu à peu",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "little by little",
"text": "petit à petit",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "minute by minute",
"text": "minute à minute",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "day by day",
"text": "jour à jour",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "one by one",
"text": "un à un",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"by"
],
"links": [
[
"by",
"by"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French terms with collocations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "six or seven people",
"text": "six à sept personnes",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "from twenty to thirty years",
"text": "de vingt à trente ans",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "every five or six years",
"text": "tous les cinq à six ans",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"or, to (used to express an approximate number)"
],
"links": [
[
"or",
"or"
],
[
"to",
"to"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French terms with collocations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to set fire to",
"text": "mettre le feu à",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to shut (someone) up",
"text": "clouer le bec à",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to give chase to",
"text": "donner la chasse à",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to indicate the recipient of certain phrasal verb."
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French terms with quotations",
"Requests for date"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "It may also be noticed, on this matter, that it is also not on books with more or less scientific pretentions that Kraus used to search for the instruments which he needed for description and explanation.",
"ref": "(Can we date this quote?), Jacques Bouveresse, \"Et Satan conduit le bal...\" Kraus, Hitler & le nazisme, which is an introduction to the book La Troisième nuit de Walpurgis, by Karl Kraus, translated by Pierre Deshusses",
"text": "On peut remarquer, à ce propos, que ce n’est pas non plus dans des livre à prétention plus ou moins scientifique que Kraus avait l’habitude de chercher les instruments dont il avait besoin pour la déscription et l’expliquation.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"with"
],
"links": [
[
"with",
"with"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/a/"
},
{
"other": "[a]",
"tags": [
"France",
"Paris"
]
},
{
"homophone": "a"
},
{
"homophone": "as"
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
},
{
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"audio-ipa": "a",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1a/Fr-%C3%A0.ogg/Fr-%C3%A0.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/Fr-%C3%A0.ogg"
}
],
"word": "à"
}
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