| +V |
spelling or pronunciation used when a vowel sound comes after the word (this is called liaison and the phonetic symbol /‿/) |
| +C |
spelling or pronunciation used when a consonant sound comes after the word |
| (adj) | adjective |
| (fem) |
feminine gender (associated with the articles la and une) |
| (inv) |
invariable (always stays the same and ending never changes for the feminine or plural) |
| (masc) |
masculine gender (associated with the articles le and un) |
| (obj) | object form (it is receiving the action of the verb) |
| (pl) | plural |
| (sing) | singular |
| (subj) | subject form (it is doing the action of the verb) |
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regional word used in Quebec, New Brunswick or other French-speaking parts of Canada |
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regional word used in Belgium |
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regional word used in Switzerland |
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regional word used in French-speaking countries of Africa |
 | formal language (used with people in shops, strangers and important people) |
 | informal or very informal language (used with friends, buddies and family) |
 | offensive or vulgar language (use these words at your own risk!) |
