(2011-12) Le Français
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French | English |
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à droite | to/on the right |
à gauche | to/on the left |
à l'infini | endlessly |
à neuf heures | at 9 o'clock |
à neuf heures et demie | at half-past 9 |
à peine | barely |
à pied | on foot |
À quelle heure? | At what time? |
à ta santé | Cheers |
à vingt minutes de Paris | twenty minutes from Paris |
abaisser | to lower |
abasourdir | to daze, bewilder |
abattre | to knock down |
abolir | to abolish |
absoudre | to absolve |
abstenir (s') | to abstain |
accélérer | to accelerate |
accepter | to accept |
acclamer | to cheer, acclaim |
accompagner | to accompany |
accorder | to admit |
accourir | to hurry |
accrocher | to hang (up) |
accueillir | to welcome |
accuser | to accuse, acknowledge |
acheter | to buy |
acheter à l'avance | to buy in advance |
achever | to achieve |
acquérir | to acquire |
actuellement | currently |
adjoindre | to appoint |
admettre | to admit |
admirer | to admire |
adorer | to adore |
adresser | to address |
advenir | to happen |
affaiblir | to weaken |
affaires | business |
Africain(e) | African |
agacer | to annoy |
agir | to act |
aider | to help |
aigle | eagle |
ailleurs | elsewhere |
aimer | to like, to love |
ainsi | thus |
ajouter | to add |
Algérien(ne) | Algerian |
Allemand(e) | German |
aller | to go |
aller directement | go straight |
Allons-y | Let's go (there) |
alors | then |
aménager | to fit |
amener | to take |
Américain, Américaine | American |
Américain(e) | United States |
amical | friendly |
amusant, amusante | funny |
amuser | to amuse |
Anglais/e | English |
animer | to bring to life (a party) |
annoncer | to announce |
août | August |
apercevoir | to see |
app. par coeur | to memorize |
apparaître | to appear |
apparemment | apparently |
appartenir | to belong |
appeler | to call |
apporter | to bring |
apprendre | to learn |
approcher | to approach |
approuver | to approve (of) |
après | after |
arbres | trees |
arc-en-ciel | rainbow |
argenté/e | silver |
armer | to arm |
arracher | to pull up/out |
arraisonner | to hail |
arranger | to arrange |
arrêter | to stop, arrest |
arriver | to arrive |
Asiatique | Asian |
assaillir | to assail |
asseoir | to sit down |
assister | to attend |
assuré | confident |
assurer | to assure |
astreindre | to compel |
attaquer | to attack |
atteindre | to attain |
attendre | to wait for |
attirer | to attract |
attraper | to catch |
au coût | to cost |
au lait | with milk |
au loyer | to rent |
au printemps | in Spring |
au village voisin | in the neighbouring village |
augmenter | to increase |
auparavant | previously |
aussitôt | immediately |
Australien, Australienne | Australian |
autour | around |
autrefois | in the past |
avancer | to advance |
avant | before |
Avec plaisir | With pleasure |
aventurer | to venture |
Avez-vous un aspirine? | Do you have aspirin? |
avoir besoin | to need |
avoir raison | to be right |
avril | April |
bagage | luggage/baggage |
baisser | to lower |
balancer | to sway |
balayer | to sweep |
baleine | whale |
bâtir | to build |
battre | to beat |
bavarder | to chat |
beau | nice out |
beau, joli | handsome |
beaucoup (de) | a lot (of) |
bêler | to whine (like a sheep) |
Belge | Belgium |
belle, jolie | pretty |
bénir | to bless |
bien | well |
Bien sûr! | Of course! |
bientôt | soon |
blaguer | to joke |
blâmer | to blame |
blanc, blanche | white |
blanchir | to bleach |
blesser | to hurt, offend |
bleu, bleue | blue |
boire | to drink |
Bon anniversaire! | Happy birthday! |
Bon! | Good! |
Bonjour! | Hello! |
Bonne balade! | Have a good ride! |
Bonne journée! | Have a good day! |
Bonsoir | Good evening |
bouger | to move |
bouillir | to boil |
Brésilien(ne) | Brazilian |
brièvement | briefly |
briser | to break |
bronzé | tan |
brosser | to brush |
broyer | to grind |
brûler | to burn |
brun/e (or) marron | brown |
bureau | desk |
C'est balisé | It's marked out |
C'est combien? | How much is it? |
C'est du poulet rôti | It's roast chicken |
C'est impossible | It's impossible |
C'est impressionnant? | It's impressive! |
C'est intéressant? | It's interesting! |
C'est joli | It's pretty |
C'est loin? | Is it far? |
C'est magnifique? | It's magnificent! |
C'est où? | Where is it? |
C'est parfait | It's perfect |
C'est passionnant? | It's fascinating! |
C'est plus classique | It's more classic |
C'est plus cool | It's more cool |
C'est quoi? | What is it? |
C'est servi avec ... | It's served with ... |
C'est tout | That's all |
C'est un peu cher | It's a bit expensive |
C'est... | It is... |
ça | that |
Ça coûte... | It costs... |
Ça fait... | That's...(cost) |
Ça ouvre à quelle heure? | What time does it open? |
Ça va? | How are you? |
cacher | to hide |
Canadien(ne) | Canadian |
casser | to break |
causer | to chat, cause |
Ce n'est pas terrible | It's not great |
Ce n'est pas trop cher | It's not too expensive |
ce soir | this evening |
céder | to give up |
ceindre | to put on |
célébrer | to celebrate |
célibataire | single |
cent | one hundred |
centre-ville | downtown |
cesser | to cease |
change | currency/exchange |
changer | to change |
chanter | to sing |
charger | to load |
chasser | to hunt, chase |
chaud | hot |
cheminer | to walk on |
chèque | check |
chèque de voyage | travelers check |
chercher | to look for |
chérir | to cherish |
chez moi | at my place |
Chinois(e) | Chinese |
choisir | to choose |
chômeur, chômeuse | unemployed |
chuchoter | to whisper |
cinq | five |
cinq cents | five hundred |
cinq mille | five thousand |
cinquante | fifty |
circoncire | to circumcise |
circonscrire | to contain |
circonvenir | to circumvent |
clore | to close |
coin | corner |
coller | to stick |
combattre | to combat |
combien (de) | how many/ much |
commander | to order |
Comme ça? | Like that? |
commencer | to begin, to start |
Comment arrivons-nous à _? | How do we get to _? |
Comment? | Pardon? |
commettre | to commit |
comparaître | to appear |
comparer | to compare |
compléter | to complete |
comprendre | to understand |
compter | to count, intend |
concevoir | to conceive |
conclure | to conclude |
concourir | to compete |
conduire | to drive |
confire | to preserve |
confondre | to confuse |
confus | ashamed |
conjoindre | to unite |
connaître | to know |
conquérir | to conquer |
conseil tableau | board/chalkboard |
conseiller | to recommend |
consentir | to consent |
considérer | to consider |
consommer | to consume |
constamment | constantly |
construire | to construct |
contacter | to contact |
contenir | to contain, to fit |
conter | to recount |
continuer | to continue |
contraindre | to compel |
contredire | to contradict |
contrevenir | to contravene |
contrôler | to control |
convaincre | to convince |
convenir | to convene |
correspondre | to correspond |
corriger | to correct |
corrompre | to corrupt |
coucher | to put to bed |
coudre | to sew |
couper | to cut |
courageux | brave |
courir | to run |
coûter | to cost |
couvrir | to cover |
craindre | to fear |
crayon | pencil |
créer | to create |
crier | to shout |
croire | to believe |
cueillir | to gather |
cuire | to cook |
culpabiliser | to make one feel guilty |
d'abord | first |
D'accord | OK |
d'ailleurs | besides |
d'autres magasins | other shops |
d'habitude | usually |
dans | in, inside |
dans cette région | in this region |
danser | to dance |
De ... à ... | From ...to ... |
de bonne heure | early |
de l' essence | some petrol |
de l'aspirine | some aspirin |
de l'huile | some oil |
de Londres | from London |
De rien | Not at all |
débattre | to debate |
debout | standing up |
décembre | December |
décevoir | to disappoint |
déchirer | to rip |
décider | to decide |
déclore | to reopen |
déconfire | to be beaten |
découdre | to unpick |
décourager | to discourage |
découvrir | to discover |
décrire | to describe |
dedans | inside |
dédire (se) | to retract |
déduire | to deduce |
défaillir | to faint |
défaire | to undo |
défendre | to defend |
défricher | to lay groundwork |
dégager | to free |
dehors | outside |
déjà | already |
déjeuner | to have lunch |
demain | tomorrow |
demander | to ask for |
déménager | to move |
demeurer | to live, stay |
démolir | to demolish |
dénoncer | to denounce |
départir | to accord |
dépasser | to exceed |
dépêcher | to hurry |
dépeindre | to depict |
dépendre | to depend |
dépenser | to spend |
déplaire | to displease |
déposer | to deposit |
depuis | since |
déranger | to disturb |
dernièrement | lately |
derrière | behind |
des céréales | cereal |
des chaussettes | socks |
des chaussures | shoes |
des parents | relatives |
des pâtes | pasta |
des sandales | sandals |
des tennis | sneakers |
des tomates | some tomatoes |
descendre | to descend |
désirer | to desire, to wish |
désobéir | to disobey |
Désolé, Désolée | I'm sorry |
désorienté | confused |
désormais | from now |
dessiner | to draw |
dessous | below |
dessus | above |
déteindre | to bleach |
détenir | to hold |
détester | to hate |
détourner | to divert |
détruire | to destroy |
deux | two |
deux cents | two hundred |
devant | in front |
développer | to develop |
devenir | to become |
dévêtir | to undress |
deviner | to guess |
devoir | to have to |
dictionnaire | dictionary |
différer | to differ |
Dimanche | Sunday |
diminuer | to diminish |
dîner | to have dinner |
dire | to say |
direcciones | driving directions |
diriger | to direct |
discourir | to discourse |
discuter | to discuss |
disjoindre | to disconnect |
disparaître | to disappear |
dissoudre | to dissolve |
divorcè(e) | divorced |
divorcer | to divorce |
dix | ten |
dix-huit | eighteen |
dix-neuf | nineteen |
dix-sept | seventeen |
donner | to give |
doré/e | gold |
dormir | to sleep |
double | double |
doubler | to pass |
douter | to doubt |
douze | twelve |
drôle | funny |
du brouillard | foggy |
du fromage | some cheese |
du soleil | sunny |
du vent | windy |
du vin | some wine |
échapper | to escape |
échouer | to fail |
éclore | to hatch |
école | school |
éconduire | to dismiss |
Écossais/e | Scottish |
écouter | to listen |
écraser | to crush |
écrire | to write |
effacer | to erase |
effrayé | scared |
effrayer | to frighten |
égayer | to entertain |
Égyptien(ne) | Egyptian |
électricien | electrician |
éléphant | elephant |
élever | to raise |
élire | to elect |
éloigner | to move away |
embrasser | to kiss, embrace |
emmener | to take |
émoudre | to sharpen |
emparer | to impare |
empêcher | to prevent |
employer | to employ, use |
empreindre | to imprint |
emprunter | to borrow |
en bas | down |
en été | in Summer |
en face | opposite |
en haut | up |
en l'autobus | by bus |
en l'avion | by airplane |
en la moto | by motorcycle |
en la voiture | by car |
en le bateau | by boat |
en le métro | by subway |
en le taxi | by taxi |
en le train | by train |
en mobylette | by moped |
en noir | in black |
en train de | on way of doing sthg |
en/a bicyclette | by bicycle |
Enchanté! Enchantée! | Pleased to meet you |
enclore | to enclose |
encore | again |
encourager | to encourage |
encourir | to incur |
endormir | to fall asleep |
endroits | places |
enduire | to coat |
enfant | a child |
enfin | at last |
enfreindre | to infringe |
enfuir (s') | to run away |
engager | to bind |
enjoindre | to enjoin |
enlever | to remove |
ennuyé | annoyed |
ennuyer | to bore, annoy |
ennuyeux | boring |
énoncer | to state |
énormément | enormously |
enquérir (s') | to inquire |
enregistrer | to record |
enseigner | to teach |
ensuite | next |
ensuivre (s') | to ensue |
entendre | to hear |
enterrer | to bury |
entraîner | to involve, to pull |
entrée | entrance |
entreprendre | to undertake |
entrer | to enter |
entretenir | to look after |
entrouvrir | to half-open |
envoler | to take flight |
envoyer | to send |
envoyez votre numéro par fax | send your number by fax |
épeler | to spell |
épouser | to marry |
épreindre | to juice |
éprouver | to test; to feel |
épuisé | exhausted |
équilibre | balance |
équivaloir | to equal |
Espagnol(e) | Spain |
espérer | to hope |
essai/jeu | test/quiz |
essayer | to try |
essuyer | to wipe |
Est-ce qu'il y a...? | Is there/are there...? |
estimer | to estimate |
Et avec ceci? | Anything else? |
Et comme boisson? | And to drink? |
établir | to establish |
éteindre | to switch off |
étendre | to stretch |
Êtes-vous blessé? | Are you hurt? |
étonner | to astonish |
étourdir | to stun, daze |
étranger, étrangère | foreigner |
être | to be |
étreindre | to embrace |
étudiant, étudiante | student |
étudier | to study |
Européen(ne) | European |
évaluation | estimate |
évaluer | to evaluate |
éviter | to avoid |
exactement | exactly |
exagérer | to exaggerate |
exclure | to exclude |
Excuse-moi | Excuse me (informal) |
excuser | to excuse |
Excusez-moi | Excuse me (formal) |
exiger | to demand |
exister | to exist |
expliquer | to explain |
explorer | to explore |
exprès | on purpose |
exprimer | to express |
fâché | angry |
fâcher | to get angry |
facture | bill |
faible | weak |
faiblir | to weaken |
faillir | to lack |
faire | to make, do |
falloir | to be necessary |
fatigué | tired |
feindre | to feign |
féliciter | to congratulate |
fendre | to split, crack |
fermer | to shut |
feuilleter | to leaf through |
février | February |
fier | to depend on |
fils | grandson |
finir | to finish |
fixer | to fix |
fonder | to found |
fondre | to melt |
forcer | to force |
forclore | to debar |
fort | strong |
fouiller | to dig deeply |
fournir | to furnish, provide |
frais | cool |
Français | French |
Français(e) | French |
franchement | frankly |
frapper | to knock |
freiner | to brake |
frémir | to shudder |
frire | to fry |
froid | cold |
fuir | to flee |
fumer | to smoke |
gagner | to win, earn, gain |
Gallois/e | Welsh |
garder | to keep |
gaspiller | to waste |
gâter | to spoil |
geindre | to groan |
gèle | freezing |
geler | to freeze |
gêner | to bother |
gentil | kind |
gentiment | kindly |
gérer | to manage |
goûter | to taste |
grand | tall |
grandir | to grow |
gratter | to scratch, grate |
grêler | to hail |
grimper | to climb |
gris | dull |
gris/e | gray |
gronder | to scold |
gros | fat |
guérir | to cure |
habiller | to dress |
habiter | to live |
haïr | to hate |
hésiter | to hesitate |
heureux | happy |
hier | yesterday |
hoqueter | to hiccup |
huit | eight |
huit cents | eight hundred |
humide | humid |
ici | here |
ignorer | to be unaware of, ignore |
Il arrive ... | It arrives |
Il fait ... | It's ... |
Il fait quel temps? | What's the weather like? |
Il faut ... | You have to ... |
Il me faut ... | I need |
Il neige | It's snowing |
Il part ... | It leaves ... |
Il pleut | It's raining |
Il y a ... | There is ... |
Il y a ...? | Is there/are there ...? |
immédiatement | immediately |
impatient | impatient |
imposer | to impose |
impôt | tax |
inclure | to include |
indications | directions |
indiquer | to indicate |
induire | to mislead |
informer | to inform |
inquiet | worried |
inquiéter | to worry |
inscrire | to write down |
insister | to insist |
instruire | to instruct |
intelligent | smart |
intensément | intensely |
interdire | to forbid |
intéressant | interesting |
intéresser | to interest |
interroger | to interrogate |
interrompre | to interrupt |
intervenir | to intervene |
introduire | to introduce |
inventer | to invent |
inviter | to invite |
Irlandais/e | Irish |
Italien(ne) | Italian |
J'ai besoin de ... | I need |
J'ai laissé | I've left |
J'ai mal à ... | My ...hurts |
J'ai mal à la tête. | I have a headache. |
J'ai perdu | I've lost |
J'ai trente ans | I'm thirty years old |
jaillir | to spurt out |
jamais | never |
janvier | January |
Japonais(e) | Japanese |
jaser | to chatter |
jaune | yellow |
jaunir | to turn yellow |
Je fais de la/du ... | I do... |
Je m'appelle ... | My name is... |
Je n'aime pas ... | I don't like ... |
Je n'aime pas vraiment ... | I don't really like ... |
Je ne l'ai pas trouvé | I haven't found it |
Je préfère | I prefer |
Je prends ça | I'll have that |
Je prends... | I'll have, I'll take |
Je suis | I am |
Je suis en panne | I've broken down |
Je suis né/e ... | I was born |
Je t'en prie | Please do |
Je te présente ... | May I introduce ... |
Je travaille... | I work ... |
Je vais voir | I'll have a look |
Je viens de... | I come from... |
Je voudrais... | I would like... |
jeter | to throw |
Jeudi | Thursday |
joindre | to join |
jouer | to play |
jouir | to enjoy |
journaliste | journalist |
juger | to judge |
juillet | July |
juin | June |
jurer | to swear, vow |
jusqu'à | up to |
kidnapper | to kidnap |
klaxonner | to honk |
L' addition, s'il vous plaît | the bill, please |
l' après-midi | the afternoon |
l' eau chaude, l'eau froide | hot water, cold water |
l' estomac | stomach |
l' hiver | Winter |
l'acteur/l'actrice | actor (m/f) |
l'æil | eye |
l'aéroport | airport |
l'æuf | egg |
l'agent de police | police officer |
l'algébre | Algebra |
l'ange | angel |
l'appartement | apartment |
l'arc | bow |
l'archer | archer |
l'architecte | architect |
l'armure | armor |
l'arrêt du bus | bus stop |
l'art | Art |
l'assiette | plate |
l'autobus | bus |
l'automne | Autumn |
l'avocat/l'avocate | attorney/lawyer |
l'eau | water |
l'école | school |
l'écrivain/l'écrivaine | writer |
l'éducation physique | Physical Education |
l'église | church |
l'enfer | hell |
l'enregistrement | check-in |
l'épaule | shoulder |
l'épée | sword |
l'épicerie | grocery store |
l'escalier | stairs |
l'estomac | stomach |
l'étage | the floor |
l'étang | pond |
l'été | Summer |
l'étudiant/l'étudiante | student |
l'évêque | bishop |
l'évier | sink |
l'histoire | History |
l'homme/la femme d'affaires | business person |
l'hôpital | hospital |
l'immigration | immigration |
l'infirmier/l'infirmière | nurse |
l'information | information |
l'informatique | Computer Science |
l'ingénieur/l'ingénieure | engineer |
l'instituteur/l'institutrice | teacher |
l'océan | ocean |
l'oncle | uncle |
l'oreille | ear |
l'ouvrier/l'ouvriére | factory worker |
l'usine | factory |
là | there |
la bague | ring |
la baignoire | bathtub |
la banque | bank |
la Bible | Bible |
la bibliothéque | library |
la bière | beer |
la biologie | Biology |
la bouche | mouth |
la boulangerie | bakery |
la carte d'identité | the identity card |
la cascade | waterfall |
la cathédrale | cathedral |
la ceinture | belt |
la chaise | chair |
la chasse | hunting |
la chaudron | cauldron |
la chaussette | socks |
la chaussure | shoes |
la chemise | shirt |
la cheville | ankle |
la chèvres | goat |
la chimie | Chemistry |
la colline | hill |
la comptabilité | Accounting |
la confiture | jam |
la couverture | blanket |
la cuillère | spoon |
la cuisine | kitchen |
la cuisiniére | stove |
la cuisse | thigh |
la danse | Dance |
la demi-journée | the half-day |
la dent | tooth |
la dinde | turkey |
la douane | customs |
la douche | shower |
la famille | family |
la fée | fairy |
la femme | wife |
la fenêtre | window |
la fille | daughter |
la flèche | arrow |
la fleur | flower |
la foi | faith |
la fontaine | the fountain |
la forêt | forest |
la fourchette | fork |
la gare | train station |
la gare (or) station de métro | subway station |
la gare d'autobus | bus station |
la gendarmerie | police station |
la géographie | Geography |
la géométrie | Geometry |
la glace | ice cream |
la gorge | throat |
la grand-mère | grandmother |
la hache | axe |
la jambe | leg |
la joue | cheek |
la journée | the day |
la jungle | jungle |
la jupe | skirt |
la laitue | lettuce |
la lance | lance |
la lecture | reading |
la lèvre | lip |
la librairie | bookstore |
la licorne | unicorn |
la magie | magic |
la main | hand |
la mairie | town hall |
la maison | home |
la majorité (de) | the majority of |
la mère | mother |
la momie | mummy |
la montagne | mountain |
la musique | Music |
la natation | swimming |
la nièce | niece |
la pátisserie | pastry shop |
la pêche | fishing |
la penderie | closet |
la petite-fille | granddaughter |
la pharmacie | pharmacy |
la physique | Physics |
la piéce | room |
la piscine | pool |
la place | the square |
la plage | beach |
la plante | plant |
la plupart de | most |
la poitrine | chest |
la pompe | the pump |
la porte | door |
la poste | post office |
la poulet/le coq | chicken/rooster |
la presse | the press, media |
la radio | radio |
la randonnée | hiking |
la religion | religion |
la robe | dress |
la route | the road |
la rue | the street |
la sæur | sister |
la salade | salad |
la salle à manger | dining room |
la salle de bains | bathroom |
la sirène | mermaid |
la sortie | exit |
la souris | mouse |
la table | table |
la taille | waist |
la tante | aunt |
la tarte | pie |
la tasse | cup |
la télévision | television |
la télévision (la télé) | television |
la tête | head |
la tour | tower |
la trousse à outils | the tool kit |
la vache | cow |
la viande | meat |
la ville | city |
la voie | the platform |
la voile | sailing |
la voiture | car |
la vue | the view |
là-bas | over there |
lâcher | to loosen |
laisser | to leave |
laisser une caution | leave a deposit |
Laissez votre addresse | Leave your address |
lancer | to throw |
laver | to wash |
le banquier/la banquiére | banker |
le baptême | baptism |
le basket | basketball |
le beurre | butter |
le bibliothécaire/la bibliothécaire | librarian |
le billet d'avion | plane ticket |
le bol | bowl |
le bouclier | shield |
le bouddhisme | Buddhism |
le boulanger/la boulangére | baker |
le bouton | the knob |
le bras | arm |
le brocoli | broccoli |
le bureau | office |
le cæur | heart |
le café | cafe |
le calcul | Calculus |
le canapé/le sofa | couch |
le canard | duck |
le casque | the helmet |
le cerveau | brain |
le chanteur/la chanteuse | singer |
le chapeau | hat |
le charpentier/la charpentier | carpenter |
le chat/la chatte | cat |
le château | castle |
le chauffage | the heating |
le chauffeur de taxi/la chauffeur de taxi | taxi driver |
le chemisier | blouse |
le cheval | horse |
le chevalier | knight |
le chien/la chienne | dog |
le christianisme | Christianity |
le ciel | sky, heavens |
le cinéma | movie theater |
le cochon | pig |
le coiffeur/la coiffeuse | hair dresser |
le commerce | Business |
le comptable/la comptable | accountant |
le cou | neck |
le coude | elbow |
le couloir | hallway |
le courrier | email |
le cousin/la cousine | cousin (m/f) |
le coût | the cost |
le couteau | knife |
le cuisinier/la cuisinierière | cook |
le culte | worship |
le cyclisme, le vélo | biking |
le déjeuner | lunch |
le démon | demon |
le dentiste/la dentiste | dentist |
le désinfectant | disinfectant |
le dessert | dessert |
le diable | devil |
le Dieu | God |
le dîner | dinner |
le doigt | finger |
le dos | back |
le facteur/la factrice | postal worker |
le fantôme | ghost |
le fils | son |
le fleuve | river |
le football américain | football |
le football, le foot | soccer |
le four | oven |
le four à micro-ondes | microwave |
le frère | brother |
le fromage | cheese |
le garage | garage |
le gâteau | cake |
le géant | giant |
le genou | knee |
le grand-père | grandfather |
le hockey | hockey |
le jambon | ham |
le jardin | garden |
le jean | jeans |
le jogging | jogging |
le journaliste/la journaliste | reporter |
le judaïsme | Judaism |
le juge/la juge | judge |
le jus | juice |
le lac | lake |
le lait | milk |
le lave-vaisselle | dishwasher |
le lit/le plumard | bed |
le living le salon | living room |
le loyer | the rent |
le magasin | store |
le maillot de bain | swimsuit |
le mal de tête | headache |
le manteau | coat |
le marché | market |
le mari | husband |
le matin | the morning |
le médecin/la médecin | doctor |
le métro | subway |
le monastére | monastery |
le monstre | monster |
le mouton | sheep |
le musée | museum |
le nain | dwarf |
le neveu | nephew |
le nez | nose |
le nom | name |
le nuage | cloud |
le pain | bread |
le pantalon | pants |
le pape | Pope |
le papier | paper |
le parc | park |
le père | father |
le petit déjeuner | breakfast |
le pharmacien/la pharmacienne | pharmacist |
le pied | foot |
le pilote | pilot |
le plafond | ceiling |
le plat du jour | the dish of the day |
le poignet | wrist |
le poisson | fish |
le poivre | pepper |
le pompier/la pompier | fire fighter |
le pont-levis | drawbridge |
le potage | soup |
le pouce | thumb |
le poulet | chicken |
le prénom | first name |
le prince/la princesse | prince/princess |
le printemps | Spring |
le prix | price |
le professeur/la professeur | professor |
le programmeur/la programmeuse | computer programmer |
le prophéte | prophet |
le protestant | Protestant |
le psychologue/la psychologue | psychologist |
le pyjama | pajamas |
le quai | the platform |
le réfrigérateur | refrigerator |
le reine | queen |
le restaurant | restaurant |
le retraité/la retraitée | retired |
le robinet | the tap |
le roi | king |
le rond-point | the roundabout |
le sel | salt |
le sermon | sermon |
le short | shorts |
le ski | skiing |
le sol | floor |
le sorcier | wizard |
le stade | stadium |
le sucre | sugar |
le temple | temple |
le tennis | tennis |
le thé | tea |
le théâtre romain | the roman theatre |
le tibia | shin |
le toit | roof |
le train | train |
le travail | job |
le trône | throne |
le vélo | the bike |
le vélo tout terrain, le VTT | the mountain bike |
le vendeur/la vendeuse | salesperson |
le ventre | stomach |
le vétérinaire/la vétérinaire | veterinarian |
le vin | wine |
le visage | face |
le zoo | zoo |
lentement | slowly |
les arrivées | arrivals |
les bagages | baggage |
les balades | country walks |
les billets | the tickets |
les boucles d'oreilles | earrings |
les cabines | changing rooms |
les cartes de crédit | credit cards |
les cheveux | hair |
les clés | the keys |
les départs | departures |
les devoirs | homework |
les doigts | finger |
les douanes | customs |
les douves | moat |
les échecs | chess |
les expositions | exhibitions |
les gants | gloves |
les langues étrangères | Foreign Languages |
les lentilles | lentils |
les mathématiques | Math |
les monuments | monuments |
les ordures | garbage |
les orteils | toe |
les pansements | plasters |
les parents | parents |
les pastilles | pastilles |
les petits-enfants | grandchildren |
les promenades | walks |
les sciences économiques | Economics |
les sciences politiques | Political Science |
les sentiers | paths |
les sous-vêtements | underwear |
les visites guidées | guided tours |
les yeux | eyes |
lever | to lift, stand |
lion | lion |
lire | to read |
livre | book |
loger | to lodge |
loin | far away |
longtemps | for a long time |
louer | to rent |
lourd | heavy |
luire | to shine |
lumière | light |
Lundi | Monday |
ma femme | my wife |
ma fille | my daughter |
ma mère | my mother |
ma petite sœur | my little sister |
mai | May |
maigrir | to lose weight |
maintenant | now |
maintenir | to maintain |
Mais attention | But be careful |
mal | poorly, badly |
manger | to eat |
manquer | to miss |
marcher | to walk, to function |
Mardi | Tuesday |
mariè(e) | married |
Marocain(e) | Moroccan |
mars | March |
maudire | to curse |
mauvais | bad weather |
mécanicien | mechanic |
méchant | mean |
méconnaître | to be unaware of |
médire | to malign |
méfier | to mistrust |
mélanger | to mix |
menacer | to threaten |
mener | to lead |
mentir | to lie |
méprendre | to mistake |
mépriser | to scorn |
Merci de me dépanner | Thank you for helping me out |
Mercredi | Wednesday |
mériter | to merit |
mesurer | to measure |
mettre | to put |
Mexicain(e) | Mexican |
mieux | better |
mignon, mignonne | cute |
mille | one thousand |
mince | thin |
moche, laid | ugly |
modérer | to moderate |
moins | less |
moins (de) | less (than) |
Mon bras fait mal. | My arm hurts. |
mon mari | my husband |
mon père | my father |
mon portable | my mobile phone |
mon portefeuille | my wallet |
mon sac | my bag |
monter | to climb |
montrer | to show |
moquer | to mock |
mordre | to bite |
moteur | engine |
moudre | to mill, grind |
mouffette | skunk |
mouiller | to wet |
mourir | to die |
mur | wall |
n'importe où | anywhere |
nimporte quand | anytime |
nager | to swim |
naïf | naive |
naître | to be born |
naturellement | naturally |
naviguer | to navigate |
navré | sorry |
Ne lui faites pas mal. | Don't hurt him/her. |
Néerlandais(e) | Dutch |
négliger | to neglect |
négocier | to negotiate |
neige | snow |
neiger | to snow |
nerveux | nervous |
nettoyer | to clean |
neuf | nine |
neuf cents | nine hundred |
neutraliser | to neutralize |
nier | to deny |
noir, noire | black |
noir/e | black |
noircir | to blacken |
nommer | to name |
non | no |
normalement | normally |
noter | to write down |
notre fils | our son |
nouer | to tie, knot |
nourrir | to feed |
novembre | November |
noyer | to drown |
nuageux | cloudy |
nuire | to harm |
nulle part | nowhere |
obéir | to obey |
obligatoire | obligatory |
obliger | to oblige |
obtenir | to obtain, to get |
occlure | to occlude |
occuper | to occupy |
octobre | October |
offrir | to offer, give |
oindre | to anoint |
oiseau | bird |
omettre | to omit |
On est mieux ici alors? | We're better off here then! |
On peut y aller | We can go |
On vous l'a rapporté? | Has it been brought in? |
On y va | Let's go |
onze | eleven |
orageux | stormy |
orange | orange |
ordinateur | computer |
oser | to dare |
Où est _? | Where is _? |
oublier | to forget |
oui | yes |
ours | bear |
ouvert | outgoing |
ouvrir | to open |
papier | paper |
par jour | per day |
par là | that way |
paraître | to seem |
parcourir | to cover, travel |
Pardon? | Sorry? Excuse me? |
pardonner | to forgive |
paresseux | lazy |
parfois | sometimes |
parler | to talk |
partager | to share |
participer | to participate |
partir | to leave |
partout | everywhere |
parvenir | to reach |
pas loin d'ici | not far from here |
pas mal de | quite a few |
passeport | passport |
passer | to pass, spend time |
patient | patient |
patiner | to skate |
patriotique | patriotic |
payer | to pay |
pécher | to sin |
pêcher | to fish |
peigner | to comb |
peindre | to paint |
peler | to peel |
pendre | to hang |
pénétrer | to enter |
penser | to think |
percevoir | to perceive |
perdre | to lose |
périr | to perish |
permettre | to permit, to allow |
persuader | to persuade |
peser | to weigh |
petit | short |
petit à petit | little by little |
peut-être | may be |
pianoter | to tap (like a piano) |
pire | worse |
placer | to put |
plaindre | to pity |
plaire | to please |
plaisanter | to joke |
plan | map |
planter | to plant, to crash (pc) |
pleurer | to cry |
pleut | raining |
pleut à verse | pouring |
pleuvoir | to rain |
plier | to fold, bend |
plonger | to dive |
pluie | rain |
plus | more |
plus (de) | more |
plus solide | more sturdy |
poindre | to dawn |
poissons | fish |
Polonais(e) | Polish |
pondre | to lay (an egg) |
porter | to wear, carry |
Portugais(e) | Portuguese |
poser | to put |
posséder | to possess |
pour aller | to go |
Pour combien de personnes? | For how many people? |
Pour une personne | For one |
pourpre (or) violet/te | purple |
poursuivre | to pursue |
pousser | to push |
Pouvez-vous dessiner pour moi? | Can you draw it for me? |
pouvoir | to be able |
précédemment | previously |
précisément | precisely |
prédire | to predict |
préférer | to prefer |
premièrement | first |
prendre | to take |
prendre un apéritif | to have an aperitif |
préparer (parer) | to prepare |
près | near |
près d'ici | near here |
prescrire | to subscribe |
présenter | to introduce |
presque | almost |
pressé | in a hurry |
pressentir | to have a premonition |
presser | to squeeze |
prétendre | to claim |
prêter | to loan |
prévaloir (se) | to pride oneself on |
prévenir | to prevent |
prévoir | to foresee |
prier | to pray |
prix | price |
produire | to produce |
profondément | profoundly |
projeter | to project |
promener | to walk |
promettre | to promise |
prononcer | to pronounce |
proposer | to propose, suggest |
proscrire | to prohibit |
protéger | to protect |
prouver | to prove |
provenir | to come from, be due to |
puer | to stink |
puis | then |
punir | to punish |
Qu'est-ce que c'est? | What is it? |
Qu'est-ce que vous faites? | What do you do? |
Qu'est-ce que vous prenez? | What would you like? |
Qu'est-ce qui se passe? | What's going on? |
quarante | forty |
quatorze | fourteen |
quatre | four |
quatre cents | four hundred |
quatre-vingt | eighty |
quatre-vingt-dix | ninety |
Quel est votre travail? | What's your job? |
Quel temps faut-il partir? | What time does it leave? |
Quelle couleur? | What colour? |
Quelle taille? | What size? |
quelque chose | something |
quelque part | somewhere |
quelquefois | sometimes |
quérir | to summon |
quinze | fifteen |
quitter | to leave |
raconter | to tell, recount |
ralentir | to slow down |
ranger | to arrange |
rapidement | rapidly |
rappeler | to recall |
rarement | rarely |
rassurer | to reassure |
rater | to miss |
ravi | delighted |
ravir | to delight |
récemment | recently |
réceptionniste | receptionist |
recevoir | to receive |
reconduire | to renew |
reconnaître | to recognize |
reconstruire | to rebuild |
recoudre | to sew back on |
recourir | to run again |
recouvrir | to recover |
récrire | to rewrite |
recueillir | to collect, gather |
rédiger | to write |
redire | to repeat |
réduire | to reduce |
réélire | to re-elect |
refaire | to redo |
réfléchir | to think |
refléter | to reflect |
refuser | to refuse |
regarder | to look at |
regretter | to regret |
rejeter | to reject |
rejoindre | to rejoin |
relire | to reread |
remarquer | to notice |
remercier | to thank |
remettre | to put back (on) |
remoudre | to regrind |
remplacer | to replace |
remplir | to fill |
rencontrer | to meet |
rendre | to give back |
renoncer | to renounce |
renouveler | to renew |
rentrer | to return home |
renvoyer | to dismiss |
répandre | to spread, spill |
reparaître | to reappear |
réparer | to repair |
repasser | to iron, to pass again |
repeindre | to repaint |
repentir (se) | to repent |
repérer | to locate |
répéter | to repeat |
répondre | to answer |
reposer | to rest |
reprendre | to take again, to recover |
réprimander | to reprimand |
reproduire | to reproduce |
résoudre | to resolve |
ressembler | to resemble |
ressentir | to feel |
rester | to remain |
restreindre | to restrict |
reteindre | to dye again |
retenir | to retain |
retourner | to bring back |
réussir | to succeed |
réveiller | to wake up |
révéler | to reveal |
revendiquer | to take responsibility |
revenir | to come back |
rêver | to dream |
revêtir | to put on |
revoir | to see again |
riposter | to counteract |
rire | to laugh |
rompre | to break |
rose | pink |
roue | wheel |
rouge | red |
rougir | to redden, blush |
rouler | to roll, to drive (a car) |
rouvrir | to reopen |
rue | street |
Russe | Russian |
s'arrêter | to stop |
S'il te plaît | Please (informal) |
saillir | to protrude |
saisir | to seize |
salir | to soil |
Salut? | Hi! |
Samedi | Saturday |
sarigue | opossum |
satisfaire | to satisfy |
sauter | to jump |
sauver | to save, rescue |
savoir | to know |
se vendre | to sell |
secouer | to shake |
secourir | to help |
secrétaire | secretary |
séduire | to seduce |
seize | sixteen |
séjourner | to sojourn |
sembler | to seem |
sentir | to feel, smell |
séparer | to separate |
sept | seven |
sept cents | seven hundred |
septembre | September |
sérieusement | seriously |
sérieux | serious |
serrer | to grasp, squeeze |
servir | to serve |
siffler | to whistle |
signaler | to signal |
signer | to sign |
signifier | to mean |
simple | single |
singe | monkey |
six | six |
six cents | six hundred |
skier | to ski |
soixante | sixty |
soixante-dix | seventy |
solitaire | lonely |
songer | to dream |
sonner | to ring |
sortie | exit |
sortir | to go out |
souffler | to blow, pant |
souffrir | to suffer |
souhaiter | to wish |
souiller | to soil |
soumettre | to submit |
sourire | to smile |
souscrire | to subscribe |
soutenir | to support |
souvenir (se) | to remember |
souvent | often |
sportif | athletic |
stupide | stupid |
stylo | pen |
subir | to undergo |
subvenir | to provide for |
succomber | to succumb |
sucer | to suck |
suffire | to suffice |
suffisamment | sufficiently |
suggérer | to suggest |
suivre | to follow |
supplier | to beg |
supporter | to support, endure |
supposer | to suppose |
surprendre | to surprise |
surtout | especially |
survenir | to occur |
survivre | to survive |
survoler | to fly over |
susciter | to cause |
sympa | nice |
tapoter | to tap |
tard | late |
teindre | to dye |
téléphoner | to call |
tendre | to strain, strive |
tenir | to hold |
tenter | to try, to tempt |
terminer | to end |
Tiens? | Well, well! |
tigre | tiger |
timide | shy |
tirer | to pull |
tomber | to fall |
tondre | to shear, mow |
tonner | to thunder |
toquer | to knock |
tordre | to twist |
tôt | early |
toucher | to affect |
toujours | always |
tourner | to turn |
tourner à droite | turn right |
tourner à gauche | turn left |
Tournez ... | Turn ... |
tousser | to cough |
tout à coup | suddenly |
tout à l'heure | a little while ago |
tout de suite | immediately |
tout droit | straight ahead |
Tout va bien? | Is everything ok? |
toute la journée | all day |
toutes les demi-heures | every half hour |
tracer | to draw |
traduire | to translate |
trahir | to betray |
traiter | to treat, to negotiate |
tranquille | calm |
transcrire | to transcribe |
transmettre | to transmit |
transparaître | to show through |
transport | transportation |
travailler | to work |
travailleur | hard-working |
traverser | to cross |
treize | thirteen |
trente | thirty |
très | very |
très bien | very well |
tressaillir | to shudder |
tricher | to trick, cheat |
triste | sad |
trois | three |
trois cents | three hundred |
Trois étoiles | Three stars |
tromper | to deceive, mislead |
trop | too much/too many |
trop (de) | too much/ many |
trouver | to find |
Tu aimes ...? | Do you like ...? |
Tu as quel âge? | How old are you? |
Tu es Anglais/e? | Are you English? |
Tu me fais mal. | You are hurting me. |
Tu parles ... | You speak... |
Tu prends quelque chose? | Fancy a drink? |
Tu travailles ...? | Do you work...? |
Tu veux...? | Would you like/Do you want...? |
Tu viens d'où? | Where are you from? |
tuer | to kill |
tutoyer | "to use ""tu"" |
un accent | an accent |
un acteur | actor |
un adulte, une adulte | an adult |
un aéroport | airport |
un aller retour | a return |
un aller simple | a single |
un ami, une amie | a friend |
un avion | airplane |
un avocat | lawyer |
un bain, une baignoire | bathtub |
un billet | a ticket |
un billet aller-retour | round trip ticket |
un billet simple | one-way ticket |
un blouson | jacket |
un boucher | butcher |
un boulanger | baker |
un bureau | desk |
un cadeau | a present |
un café | a coffee |
un cahier | notebook |
un caissier | cashier |
un canapé | couch |
un carnet | a notebook |
un céleri | celery |
un chariot | cart |
un charpentier | carpenter |
un chef | cook |
un classeur | binder |
un concombre | cucumber |
un cours | course |
un cousin | cousin (male) |
un crayon | pencil |
un demi | a glass of beer |
un dictionnaire | dictionary |
un écrivain | writer |
un électricien | electrician |
un estomac | stomach |
un étudiant | student |
un examen | test |
un film | movie |
un fils | son |
un flan aux champignons | a mushroom flan |
un four | oven |
un frère | brother |
un fruit | fruit |
un gérant | manager |
un grand-père | grandfather |
un imperméable | raincoat |
un ingénieur | engineer |
un jean | jeans |
un kilo de ... | a kilo of ... |
un lavabo | sink |
un lit | bed |
un livre | book |
un lycée, un collège | high school |
un maillot (de bain) | bathing suit |
un manteau | coat |
un mari | husband |
un mécanicien | mechanic |
un médecin | doctor |
un million | one million |
un miroir | mirror |
un morceau | a piece |
un mur | wall |
un neveu | nephew |
un oeil | eye |
un oncle | uncle |
un ongle | fingernail |
un ordinateur | computer |
un oreiller | pillow |
un orteil | toe |
un pantalon | pants |
un passager | passenger |
un passeport | passport |
un père | father |
un petit-fils | grandson |
un peu (de) | little of |
un pharmacien | pharmacist |
un plan | a map |
un plombier | plumber |
un policier | police officer |
un pompier | fireman |
un porte-documents | briefcase |
un pot de vin | a small bottle of wine (in Lyon) |
un professeur | teacher |
un pyjama | pajamas |
un raisin | grapes |
un réfrigérateur | refrigerator |
un réveil | alarm clock |
un rideau | curtain |
un sac | a bag |
un sac à dos | backpack |
un sandwich au camembert | a camembert sandwich |
un saucisson | a cured sausage |
un serveur | waiter |
un short | shorts |
un steward | steward |
un stylo | pen |
un surligneur | highlighter |
un t-shirt | a t-shirt |
un tableau | chalkboard |
un tapis | rug |
un tee-shirt | t-shirt |
un téléphone | telephone |
un téléphone cellulaire | cell phone |
un thé | a tea |
un thé nature | a black, plain tea |
un verre de vin rouge | a glass of red wine |
un visa | visa |
un vol | flight |
un(e) artiste | artist |
un(e) dentiste | dentist |
un(e) employé(e) | employee |
un(e) peintre | painter |
un(e) réceptionniste | receptionist |
un(e) secrétaire | secretary |
une actrice | actress |
une affiche | poster |
une agrafe | staple |
une agrafeuse | stapler |
une armoire, un placard | closet |
une banane | banana |
une bière | a beer |
une boulangerie | a bakery |
une bouteille de ... | a bottle of ... |
une brochure | a brochure |
une calculatrice | calculator |
une carafe d'eau | a jug of water |
une carotte | carrot |
une carte | map |
une casquette | a cap |
une chaîne stéréo | stereo |
une chaise | chair |
une chambre | a room |
une commode | dresser |
une compagnie aérienne | airline |
une cousine | cousin (female) |
une craie | chalk |
une cuisinière | stove |
une douche | shower |
une école | school |
une entrée | a ticket, admission |
une épaule | shoulder |
une épicerie | a grocer's |
une étagère | a shelf |
une femme | wife |
une fenêtre | window |
une feuille de papier | piece of paper |
une fille | daughter |
une gomme | eraser |
une grand-mère | grandmother |
une hôtesse de l'air | stewardess |
une imprimante | printer |
une infirmiere (fem) | nurse |
une journée supplémentaire | an extra day |
une lampe | lamp |
une machine à photocopier | copy machine |
une mère | mother |
une moquette | carpet |
une navette | shuttle |
une nièce | niece |
une orange | orange |
une oreille | ear |
une pastèque | watermelon |
une pêche | peach |
une petite ville | a small town |
une petite-fille | granddaughter |
une pharmacie | a chemist's |
une pomme | apple |
une porte | door |
une salade de ... | a salad of ... |
une salle de classe | classroom |
une sauce au vin rouge | a red wine sauce |
une serveuse | waitress |
une soeur | sister |
une station-service | sevice station |
une table | table |
une tante | aunt |
une télévision | television |
une toilette | toilet |
une tomate | tomato |
une université | college |
unifier | to unify |
unir | to unite |
université | college |
user | to wear out |
utiliser | to use |
vaincre | to defeat |
valoir | to be worth |
vanter | to praise |
varier | to vary |
veiller | to stay up |
vendre | to sell |
Vendredi | Friday |
venger | to avenge |
venir | to come |
verdir | to turn green |
vérifier | to verify |
verser | to pour |
vert, verte | green |
vert/e | green |
vêtir | to clothe |
veuf/veuve | widow |
vieillir | to age |
ville | city |
vingt | twenty |
viser | to aim |
visiter | to visit |
vite | quickly |
vivement | deeply |
vivre | to live |
Voici... | This is... |
Voilà | There you are |
voiler | to veil |
voir | to see |
voler | to steal, fly |
volontiers | willingly |
voter | to vote |
Votre nom? | Your name? |
vouloir | to want |
Vous acceptez...? | Do you take...? |
Vous allez où? | Where are you going? |
Vous avez choisi? | Are you ready to order? |
Vous avez une table? | Do you have a table? |
Vous avez vu...? | Have you seen...? |
Vous avez...? | Do you have...? |
Vous êtes Parisien alors? | So you're Parisian? (for a man) |
Vous êtes Parisienne alors? | So you're Parisian? (for a woman) |
Vous parlez anglais? | Do you speak English? |
Vous pouvez m'aider? | Can you help me? |
Vous suivez ... | You follow ... |
Vous venez d'où? | Where are you from? |
Vous voulez...? | Would you like/Do you want...? |
Vous vous appelez comment? | What's your name? |
voyager | to travel |
warranter | to guarantee with a warrant |
zébrer | to stripe |
zézayer | to lisp |
zoner | to zone |
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