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  2. Coche - Wikipedia

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    Coche, a Spanish word for automobile, can refer to: Coche people, an indigenous people of Colombia; Camsá language, Coche language; Coche Island, Venezuela; Coche station, a rapid transit station in Caracas; Coche d'eau, a horse-drawn water coach, also called Trekschuit; Coche, Al-Mada'in, the name of an ancient urban complex along the Tigris ...

  3. Porte-cochère - Wikipedia

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    An ornate 19th-century porte-cochère, at Waddesdon Manor A modern example at a hospital. A porte-cochère (/ ˌ p ɔːr t k oʊ ˈ ʃ ɛ r /; French: [pɔʁt.kɔ.ʃɛʁ]; lit. ' coach gateway '; [1] pl. porte-cochères – pl. portes-cochères) [2] is a doorway to a building or courtyard, "often very grand," through which vehicles can enter from the street [3] or a covered porch-like ...

  4. The Impertinent Insect - Wikipedia

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    In French the idiomatic phrase Faire (or jouer) la mouche du coche continues to be applied to self-important do-nothings. [25] Hitherto, the fables had been pithily told, but La Fontaine's leisurely and circumstantial narration over the length of 32 lines went on to infect those who followed him in other languages with similar prolixity.

  5. Google Translate - Wikipedia

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    Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service developed by Google to translate text, documents and websites from one language into another. It offers a website interface, a mobile app for Android and iOS, as well as an API that helps developers build browser extensions and software applications. [3]

  6. La Fontaine's Fables - Wikipedia

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    The coach and the fly (Le coche et la mouche, VII.9) The Cobbler and the Financier (Le savetier et le financier, VIII.2) The cock and the fox (Le coq et le renard, II.15) The cock and the pearl (Le coq et la perle, I.20) Death and the woodman (La Mort et le bûcheron, I.16) The Dog and Its Reflection (Le chien qui lâche sa proie pour l'ombre ...

  7. Volkswagen - Wikipedia

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    Volkswagen (VW; German pronunciation: [ˈfɔlksˌvaːɡn̩] ⓘ) [Note 1] is a German automobile manufacturer based in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.Established in 1937 by The German Labour Front, it was revitalized into the global brand it is today after World War II by British Army officer Ivan Hirst.

  8. Yes and no - Wikipedia

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    The affirmative sí can replace the verb after a negation (Yo no tengo coche, pero él sí = I don't own a car, but he does) or intensify it (I don't believe he owns a car. / He does own one! = No creo que él tenga coche. / ¡Sí lo tiene!). The word no is the standard adverb placed next to a verb to negate it (Yo no tengo coche = I don't own ...

  9. Google Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Google Dictionary is an online dictionary service of Google that can be accessed with the "define" operator and other similar phrases [note 1] in Google Search. [2] It is also available in Google Translate and as a Google Chrome extension.