est

• Adj

  east

• Noun
• Verb

connu

• Adj

  1. known
  2. famous

• Noun
• Verb

aujourd'hui

1. today
2. nowadays

comme

• Conj

  1. as (in the capacity of)
  2. like, as
  3. how
  4. because, as, since

• Particle

des

• Article

  1. plural of un (“some; the plural indefinite article”)
  2. plural of une (“some; the plural indefinite article”)
  3. plural of du (“some; the plural partitive article”)
  4. plural of de la (“some; the plural partitive article”)
  5. plural of de l’ (“some; the plural partitive article”)

• Contraction

de

• Prep

  1. of (expresses belonging)
  2. of (used to express property or association)
  3. from (used to indicate origin)
  4. of (indicates an amount)
  5. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word
  6. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range)
  7. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive
  8. by (indicates the amount of change)

• Article
• Noun

ce

• Det

  this, that

• Pron

désastre

1. disaster
2. bankruptcy, breakup