fit
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. en forme
Jones may be a legend, but he isn't fit enough to play in the Premier League.Jones a beau être une légende, il n’est pas assez en forme pour jouer en Premier League.
a. adapté à
That movie isn't fit for children.Ce film n’est pas adapté aux enfants.
b. digne de
What a beautiful home. This place is fit for a king.Quelle belle maison ! Cet endroit est digne d’un roi.
a. bon
No one put the turkey in the refrigerator last night. It's not fit to be eaten.Personne n’a mis la dinde au réfrigérateur hier soir. Elle n’est pas bonne à manger.
4.
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
(slang)
(attractive)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
a. canon
A word or phrase that doesn't change according to the number or gender of the thing it describes (e.g., les chiens marron).
(invariable)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
(slang)
Wow! Alex is looking really fit in that suit!Waouh ! Alex est vraiment canon dans ce costume !
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. aller à (clothing)
None of her clothes fit Chaïma since she lost weight.Plus aucun de ses vêtements ne va à Chaïma depuis qu’elle a perdu du poids.
b. être adapté à
This screw doesn't fit the holeCette vis n’est pas adaptée au trou.
a. correspondre à
Marc’s words don't fit the facts.Les paroles de Marc ne correspondent pas aux faits.
a. ajuster
The dressmaker is going to fit the dresses for the girls' first communion.La couturière va ajuster les robes pour la première communion des filles.
a. équiper
The contractors fitted the theater with a new sound system.Les entrepreneurs ont équipé le théâtre d’un nouveau système de sonorisation.
a. mettre
I can't fit even one more book on the shelf.Je ne peux même pas mettre un livre de plus sur l’étagère.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. aller à (clothing)
That jacket looks too tight on me. It doesn't fit.Cette veste a l’air trop serrée sur moi. Elle ne me va pas.
b. rentrer
The room is too small. These two desks are never going to fit.La pièce est trop petite. Ces deux bureaux ne rentreront jamais
a. correspondre à
There are several details in the document that don't fit with reality.Il y a plusieurs détails dans le document qui ne correspondent pas à la réalité.
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. l'accès
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
Macy threw her trophy through the window in a fit of anger.Macy a jeté son trophée par la fenêtre dans un accès de colère.
a. la coupe
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
I like the fit of these jeans. They're comfortable, and they look good on me.J’aime la coupe de ce jean. Il est confortable et me va bien.
14.
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another time (e.g., cat, groovy).
(old-fashioned)
(medicine)
a. la crise
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
If your dog has a fit, you need to give him this injection immediately.Si votre chien a une crise, vous devez lui administrer cette injection immédiatement.
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