elles meaning in English
| French | English |
|---|---|
| elles nom {f} | they(third-person plural pronoun) |
| elles-mêmes pronoun {m} | themselves(emphatic: they) |
| [after preposition or emphatic] elles nom {f} | them(third personal plural pronoun used after a preposition or as the object of a verb) |
| [formal] quelles langues parlez-vous ? phrase | what languages do you speak(what languages do you speak?) |
| [informal] quelles langues parles-tu ? phrase | what languages do you speak(what languages do you speak?) |
| agence de nouvelles nom {f} | news agency◼◼◼(organisation that gathers and distributes news) |
| apprendre les ficelles du métier verbe | learn the ropes◼◼◼(learn the basics) |
| aux dernières nouvelles phrase | the last I heard◼◼◼phrase |
| auxquelles adverbe {f-Pl} | wheretoadverb |
| avoir des relations sexuelles verbe | have sex◼◼◼(take part in a sexual act) |
| bagatelles nom {f pl} | trivia◼◼◼(insignificant trifles of little importance) |
| belles-lettres nom {f pl} | belles-lettres◼◼◼(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) fiction [fictions]◼◻◻(literary type) |
| bonnes nouvelles phrase | no news is good news◼◼◼(lack of information suggests nothing bad) |
| bretelles nom {f pl} | suspender [suspenders]◼◼◼(an item used hold up trousers) |
| Bruxelles nom {f} | Brussels◼◼◼(capital of Belgium) |
| celles-ci pronoun {f-Pl} | this one◼◼◼(a specified object) |
| celles-ci pronoun | these(plural of this) |
| celles-là pronoun {f-Pl} | that one◼◼◼(specified object) |
| celles-là nom {f} | those(plural of that) |
| chou de Bruxelles nom {m} | Brussels sprout◼◼◼(vegetable) |
| comment t'appelles-tu ? [casual] phrase | what is your name◼◼◼(what is your name?) |
| dague à rouelles nom {f} | rondel(long thin medieval dagger) |
| dans lesquelles adverbe {f-Pl} | whereinto(translation) |
| Dardanelles nom propre {f-Pl} | Dardanelles◼◼◼(strait) |
| desquelles determiner {f-Pl} | whose◼◼◼(of which (relative)) |
| directeur des nouvelles technologies nom {m} | chief technology officer(executive responsible for technological development) |
| directrice des nouvelles technologies nom {f} | chief technology officer(executive responsible for technological development) |
| données personnelles nom {f pl} | personal data◼◼◼noun |
| dîner aux chandelles nom {m} | candlelit dinner◼◼◼noun |
| ficelles du métier nom {f pl} | trick of the trade◼◼◼(techniques learned from job experience) |
| Hellespont nom propre {m} | Hellespont◼◼◼(strait connecting the Sea of Marmara with the Aegean Sea) |
| informal] se faire remonter les bretelles verbe | catch heat(to be scolded or chastised) catch it(to be scolded or chastised) |
| jumelles nom {f pl} | binoculars [binoculars]◼◼◼(hand-held device for looking at a distance) |
| lesquelles determiner {f-Pl} | which((relative) designating the one(s) mentioned) |
| mauvaises nouvelles nom {f pl} | bad news◼◼◼(news of unpleasant, unfortunate or sad events) |
| nouvelles nom {f pl} | news◼◼◼(new information of interest) |
| Nouvelles-Hébrides nom propre {f-Pl} | New Hebrides◼◼◼(archipelago forming the state of Vanuatu) |
| ouvrir de nouvelles voies verbe | break new ground◼◼◼(To initiate a new venture) |
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