"de" meaning in French

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Article

IPA: /də/ Audio: Fr-de.ogg
Rhymes: -ə Etymology: From Middle French de, from Old French de, from Latin dē. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|frm|de}} Middle French de, {{inh|fr|fro|de}} Old French de, {{inh|fr|la|de|dē}} Latin dē Head templates: {{head|fr|articles|indefinite}} de (indefinite)
  1. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives. Tags: indefinite
    Sense id: en-de-fr-article-dqu6~OVx Categories (other): French articles, French prepositions Disambiguation of French articles: 11 6 7 12 14 6 13 12 14 6 Disambiguation of French prepositions: 14 8 7 11 13 7 15 12 11 2
  2. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object. Tags: indefinite
    Sense id: en-de-fr-article-c3KuqgRJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: d’ [contraction], du [contraction], des [contraction]
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /dam/ Forms: dᵉ [canonical, feminine], dᵉˢ [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f|dᵉˢ|head=dᵉ}} dᵉ f (plural dᵉˢ)
  1. Abbreviation of dame. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: dame Related terms: dlle, sr
    Sense id: en-de-fr-noun-Xf9vXbjn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Preposition

IPA: /də/ Audio: Fr-de.ogg
Rhymes: -ə Etymology: From Middle French de, from Old French de, from Latin dē. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|frm|de}} Middle French de, {{inh|fr|fro|de}} Old French de, {{inh|fr|la|de|dē}} Latin dē Head templates: {{fr-prep}} de
  1. of (expresses belonging)
    Sense id: en-de-fr-prep-I97drLeS
  2. of (used to express property or association)
    Sense id: en-de-fr-prep-ShkzpsSK Categories (other): French articles, French prepositions Disambiguation of French articles: 11 6 7 12 14 6 13 12 14 6 Disambiguation of French prepositions: 14 8 7 11 13 7 15 12 11 2
  3. from (used to indicate origin)
    Sense id: en-de-fr-prep-tQ0Jma75 Categories (other): French articles, French prepositions Disambiguation of French articles: 11 6 7 12 14 6 13 12 14 6 Disambiguation of French prepositions: 14 8 7 11 13 7 15 12 11 2
  4. of (indicates an amount)
    Sense id: en-de-fr-prep-ezxRJf8X
  5. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word
    Sense id: en-de-fr-prep-tfWNAdTK Categories (other): French articles, French entries with incorrect language header, French links with redundant alt parameters, French links with redundant target parameters, French links with redundant wikilinks, French prepositions Disambiguation of French articles: 11 6 7 12 14 6 13 12 14 6 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 5 1 3 5 11 28 4 11 11 Disambiguation of French links with redundant alt parameters: 10 10 2 4 7 10 29 6 13 10 Disambiguation of French links with redundant target parameters: 10 9 7 2 3 6 9 27 5 12 9 Disambiguation of French links with redundant wikilinks: 9 8 6 1 3 6 8 35 5 11 8 Disambiguation of French prepositions: 14 8 7 11 13 7 15 12 11 2
  6. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range)
    Sense id: en-de-fr-prep-Jf2IY4vb Categories (other): French articles, French prepositions Disambiguation of French articles: 11 6 7 12 14 6 13 12 14 6 Disambiguation of French prepositions: 14 8 7 11 13 7 15 12 11 2
  7. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive
    Sense id: en-de-fr-prep-teiZ7med Categories (other): French articles, French prepositions Disambiguation of French articles: 11 6 7 12 14 6 13 12 14 6 Disambiguation of French prepositions: 14 8 7 11 13 7 15 12 11 2
  8. by (indicates the amount of change)
    Sense id: en-de-fr-prep-gbaoA3zg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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          "english": "A nightclub",
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          "text": "Un chien de garde ― A guarddog",
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        {
          "english": "The train goes from Paris to Bordeaux.",
          "text": "Le train va de Paris à Bordeaux.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "from (used to indicate origin)"
      ],
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        [
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          "from"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "5 kilograms of apples.",
          "text": "5 kilos de pommes.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A glass of wine",
          "text": "Un verre de vin",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A portion of fries",
          "text": "Une portion de frites",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "of (indicates an amount)"
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    },
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          "english": "Apple juice",
          "text": "Un jus de pomme",
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        },
        {
          "english": "A glass of wine",
          "text": "Un verre de vin",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A nightclub",
          "text": "Une boîte de nuit",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Un chien de garde ― A guarddog",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Une voiture de sport ― A sportscar",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A football stadium",
          "text": "Un stade de football",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word"
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        {
          "english": "From 9 to 11 I won’t be free.",
          "text": "De 9:00 à 11:00 je ne serai pas libre.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I work from 8 o'clock to noon.",
          "text": "Je travaille de huit heures à midi.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a group of [from] five to eight people",
          "text": "un groupe de cinq à huit personnes",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "english": "I stopped smoking.",
          "text": "J’ai arrêté de fumer.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He keeps annoying me.",
          "text": "Il continue de m’embêter.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She told me to come.",
          "text": "Elle m’a dit de venir.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We urge you to come.",
          "text": "Nous vous exhortons de venir.",
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        }
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          "english": "Drinking three cups a day would reduce the risks of catching an illness by 20%.",
          "text": "Boire trois tasses par jour réduirait de 20 % les risques de contracter une maladie.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "by (indicates the amount of change)"
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          "english": "They are good children.",
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          "english": "There are other examples.",
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          "english": "She doesn’t have a mother.",
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        },
        {
          "text": "Il ne mange pas de viande. ― He doesn’t eat meat.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "There are no problems.",
          "text": "Il n’y a pas de problèmes.",
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        "Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object."
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        "Abbreviation of dame."
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