hide
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. cacher
The squirrel hid its nuts behind the tree.L'écureuil a caché ses noix derrière l'arbre.
a. dissimuler
Zack hides his feelings from the people he loves.Zack dissimule ses sentiments à ceux qu'il aime.
b. cacher
You tried to hide your plan to steal my company, but I know everything!Tu as essayé de cacher ton intention de voler mon entreprise, mais je sais tout !
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. se cacher
My little sister hides under the bed at bath time.Ma petite sœur se cache sous le lit à l’heure du bain.
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. la peau
(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)
(untanned)
The hunter plans to sell the deer hide.Le chasseur a l’intention de vendre la peau de cerf.
b. le cuir
(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)
(tanned)
The cobbler crafted a beautiful bag from goat hide.Le cordonnier a fabriqué un magnifique sac en cuir de chèvre.
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