French > English |
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à demi-mot |
1. adv. half-spoken, in a way that is hinted at |
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French > French |
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à demi-mot |
1. v. Sans qu'il soit besoin de tout dire. |
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Analysis |
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à |

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1. Notes. In Canada, à and a are not homophones, à a, a ɑː. |
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2. prep. to (destination) |
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aller au bout - go to the end / go all the way |
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Je vais à Paris. - I am going to Paris. |
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3. prep. to (until) |
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demi |
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1. adj. half |
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2. n. number box, 2 |
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3. n-m. half (fraction) |
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4. n-m. (used in time) half (half-hour) |
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Il est cinq heures et demie. - It is half past five. |
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mot |

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1. n-m. word |
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2. n-m. note, (short) message |
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3. n-m. answer to an enigma |
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