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    Listes (en. Lists)

    /list/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A list is a set of items organized according to a certain criterion.
    I made a shopping list.
    J'ai fait une liste de courses.
    A list can also refer to a register or a directory.
    He consulted the guest list.
    Il a consulté la liste des invités.
    A list can be used to represent a ranking.
    She is on the list of top students.
    Elle figure sur la liste des meilleurs étudiants.

    Etymology

    The word 'list' comes from the Latin 'lista', which means 'strip' or 'border'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    make a list
    To establish a list of items to consider or to buy.
    faire une liste
    blacklist
    A list of people to avoid or things to prohibit.
    liste noire
    waiting list
    A list of people waiting for a service or a spot.
    liste d'attente
    put on the list
    To add a person or item to a specific list.
    mettre sur la liste

    Related Words

    to list
    The action of creating a list.
    lister
    listing
    The process of establishing a list.
    listage
    checklist
    A list used to check that each task has been completed.
    liste de contrôle

    Slang Meanings

    To have a list of people not to associate with.
    He is on my list, I don't want to see him again.
    Il est sur ma liste, je ne veux pas le revoir.
    To make a plan or a list of priorities.
    I need to make my priority list for the project.
    J'ai besoin de faire ma liste de priorités pour le projet.