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L'équipe bleue mène 2 à 0.

Translation

The blue team is leading 2-0.



Analysis


le
     1. art. the (definite article)
     2. art. Used before abstract nouns; not translated in English.
     3. art. (before parts of the body) the; my, your, etc.
     4. art. (before units) a, an
     5. pron. (direct object) him, it
     6. pron. used to refer to something previously mentioned or implied; not translated in English
équipe
     1. n-f. team
bleue
     1. adj. feminine singular of bleu
     bleu
          1. adj. blue
          2. adj. (of meat) very rare, underdone
          3. n-m. the color blue
          4. n-m. blue cheese
          5. n-m. rookie, new recruit, raw recruit
          6. n-m. bruise
          7. n-m. (billiards, snooker) billiard chalk
          8. n-m. (Canada) a supporter of the Conservative Party
mène
     1. v. first-person singular present of mener
     2. v. third-person singular present of mener
     3. v. second-person singular imperative of mener
     4. Paronyms. col4, mème, mine, naine
     mener
          1. v. to lead, to take
          2. v. to lead, to run, to take charge
          3. v. to lead, to be leading, to be in the lead
2
     1. prep. (text messaging) Alternative form of de
à
     1. Notes. In Canada, à and a are not homophones, à a, a ɑː.
     2. prep. to (destination)
     3. prep. to (until)
     4. prep. on the, to (some directions)
     5. prep. at (said of a particular time)
     6. prep. at, in, on (said of a particular place)
     7. prep. Used in various interjections used as warnings or exhortations
     8. prep. from (origin)
     9. prep. of (belonging to)
     10. prep. till, until (used in farewells)
     11. prep. (cuisine) cooked in or with
     12. prep. Used to make compound nouns to state what something is used for
     13. prep. (before an infinitive) to (used to express something not completed)
     14. prep. Used to describe a part of something, often translated into English as a compound adjective
     15. prep. by
     16. prep. or, to (used to express an approximate number)
     17. prep. Used to indicate the recipient of certain phrasal verb.
     18. prep. with
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