Vocabulary
le
les: feminine pluralthe (definite article); the; my, your, etc.; a, an, per; on
Article
dans
in, inside (enclosed in a physical space, a group, a state); to (indicates direction towards certain large subdivisions, see usage notes); in, within (a longer period of time); during; out of, from; in; in the works of; Used in dans les (“about, around”)
Preposition
des
contraction of de + les, literally “of the, from the, some”
aux
Contraction of à + les ('to the' or 'of the')
ès
contraction of en + les, literally “in the”
basque
skirt, skirts (of a jacket, morning coat etc.); basque (of waistcoat); coattail (as in: coller aux basques, lâcher les basques); A women’s coattail; Basque (the language of the Basque people)
Noun
potier
potter, pottery; of Villers-les-Pots
Adjective
clc
casser les couilles
Interjection
DCA
initialism of défense contre les aéronefs (“antiaircraft defence”)
Noun
bordier
of or from Les Bordes
Adjective
maillotin
of or from Les Maillys, in the department of Côte-d’Or.; of or from Maillot, in the department of Yonne.; of or from Mailly-Champagne, in the department of Marne.; of or from Mailly-Maillet, in the department of Somme.; of or from Mailly-sur-Seille, in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle.; of or from Mesnil-Sellières, in the department of Aube.
Adjective
L'Ange-Gardien
a municipality of Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
Name
APLE
initialism of Action Pour Les Enfants
Name
Mont-Blanc
a municipality of Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
Tourandocte
Tourandocte (a fictional Chinese princess appearing in "Histoire du prince Calaf et de la princesse de la Chine" ('Story of Prince Calaf and the Princess of China') collected in Les Mille et Un Jours (1710–1712) by François Pétis de la Croix)
Name
Val-des-Sources
Val-des-Sources (a town, the seat of Les Sources Regional County Municipality, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada)
Name
Lac-Tremblant-Nord
a municipality of Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
Piedmont
a municipality of Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
Val-Morin
a municipality of Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
Chelsea
a municipality of Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
Name
Lantier
a municipality of Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
LACC
CCAA (“Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act”) abbreviation of la Loi sur les arrangements avec les créanciers des compagnies
Name
Ivry-sur-le-Lac
a municipality of Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
îles Égées
synonym of les îles Égéennes
Name
Lac-Supérieur
a municipality of Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
Mérens-les-Vals
Mérens-les-Vals (a village in Ariège department, Occitania, France)
Name
Cantley
a municipality of Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada
Name
L'Haÿ-les-Roses
L'Haÿ-les-Roses (a village in Val-de-Marne department, Île-de-France, France)
Name
Asbestos
Asbestos (former name of Val-des-Sources: a town in Les Sources, Estrie, Quebec, Canada); Asbestos (former name of Les Sources: a regional county municipality of Cantons-de-l'Est, Quebec, Canada)
Name
la foi déplace les montagnes
synonym of la foi transporte les montagnes
Proverb
villardois
of Villard-Saint-Christophe or Villars-les-Dombes
Adjective
casser les burnes
synonym of casser les couilles
Verb
HCNUR
initialism of Haut Commissariat des Nations unies pour les réfugiés (“UNHCR”)
Name
Zacharois
native or inhabitant of the municipality of Saint-Zacharie, Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada (usually male)
Noun
Les Sables-d'Olonne
Les Sables-d'Olonne (a city in Vendée department, France)
Name
SIMDUT
initialism of Système d'information sur les matières dangereuses utilisées au travail
Noun
Arundel
a township municipality of Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
Brébeuf
a parish municipality of Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
DNA
initialism of Les Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace (“Latest News from Alsace, a French periodical”)
Name
Herbretais
resident or native of the town of Les Herbiers
Noun
Amherst
a township municipality of Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Name
lesquels
which ones
Pronoun
lesbienne
lesbian (female homosexual)
Noun
lesbien
lesbian
Adjective
lessive
lye, alkaline solution; detergent; laundry
Noun
lester
to ballast
Verb
lest
dead weight; ballast
Noun
lessiver
to launder, to wash clothes; to tire out
Verb
leste
agile; nimble
Adjective
lessivé
laundered; tired out, knackered, exhausted
Adjective
lessivage
washing, laundry (process)
Noun
lesbianisme
lesbianism (female homosexuality)
Noun
lestage
ballasting
Noun
lessiveuse
washtub
Noun
lestement
nimbly; racily
Adverb
lesbisme
lesbianism
Noun
lesbiche
lesbian, dyke
Noun
lessiviel
detergent
Adjective
lessivable
washable
Adjective
lessepsien
Lessepsian; masculine singular adjective form
Adjective