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| mal du pays |
| 1. n-m. homesickness |
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| Nous commençons à avoir le mal du pays. - We are beginning to feel (have) homesickness |
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| French > French |
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| mal du pays |
| 1. n-m. Sentiment de manque ou de nostalgie lorsqu'on est loin de son pays natal. |
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| Analysis |
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| Mal |
| 1. Proper noun. Section of Tongres in Belgium |
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| 2. n-m. (as in the phrase: avoir du mal) trouble, difficulty |
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| J'ai du mal à m'imaginer ça. - I have trouble imagining that. |
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| 3. n-m. pain |
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| J'ai mal à la tête. - I have pain at the head. |
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| du |
| 1. contraction. contraction of de + le (t=of the) |
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| « Eussent » est la troisième personne du pluriel de l'imparfait du subjonctif de « avoir ». - "Eussent" is the third-person plural imperfect subjunctive form of "avoir.". |
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| 2. contraction. , translation=The bulge gives 9nine liters more than the point which corresponds to that of the diameter of the base indicated by the gauge (...) |
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| 3. art. Forms the partitive article. |
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| Il mange du pain. - He eats bread. / He eats some bread. |
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| de |
| 1. prep. of (expresses belonging) |
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| Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France. |
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| 2. prep. of (used to express property or association) |
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| Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works |
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| Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife. |
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| le |
| 1. art. the (definite article) |
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| Le lait du matin. - The milk of the morning. |
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| 2. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English. |
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| L'amour est aveugle. - Love is blind. |
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| 3. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc. |
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| pays |
| 1. n-m. land, country, region, nation |
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| 2. n-m. (politics, geography) country |
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