ensemble, l'ensemble
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
adverb
a. together
Mon copain et moi allons au bal ensemble.My boyfriend and I are going to the dance together.
b. with each other
Benoît et Louis-Philippe voyagent ensemble à Vancouver.Benoît and Louis-Philippe are traveling with each other to Vancouver.
c. with one another
Regarde, André et Colette dansent ensemble.Look, André and Colette are dancing with one another.
a. together
Si nous travaillons tous ensemble, nous pourrons terminer ce projet avant midi.If we all work together, we can finish this project by noon.
b. at the same time
Le couple quitte la maison ensemble, chacun prenant une direction différente.The couple leaves the house at the same time, each heading in a different direction.
c. at once
Vous criez tous les deux ensemble. Je ne peux entendre aucun d'entre vous.You're both yelling at once. I can't hear either of you.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. outfit
Céline porte un ensemble magnifique aujourd'hui.Céline is wearing a gorgeous outfit today.
b. ensemble
Un pull rouge et un pantalon orange, voilà un bel ensemble !A red sweater and orange pants—that's quite an ensemble!
a. group
Cet ensemble d'experts va trouver une solution au problème.This group of experts will find a solution to the problem.
b. ensemble
Un quatuor est un ensemble de quatre musiciens.A quartet is an ensemble of four musicians.
a. set
Un ensemble de serviettes et de gants de toilette se trouve dans l'armoire.A set of towels and washcloths can be found in the wardrobe.
b. collection
Je possède tout un ensemble de peintures de cet artiste.I own a whole collection of paintings by that artist.
a. whole
Si l'on considère l'ensemble, chaque partie a un sens.If you look at the whole, each part makes sense.
a. set
Les éléments de cet ensemble sont des multiples de cinq.The elements of this set are multiples of five.
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