beef
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le bœuf
(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)
What's in the stew? - Beef, carrots, and peas.Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans le ragoût ? - Du bœuf, des carottes et des petits pois.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(conflict)
a. l'embrouille
(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)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
The beef between Oliver and Liam started at a party a few weeks ago.L'embrouille entre Oliver et Liam a commencé à une soirée, il y a quelques semaines.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(to complain)
a. râler
Quit beefing and get back to work!Arrêtez de râler et remettez-vous au travail !
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