| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Je regrette... | I miss... |
| ... me manque. | I miss... (singular) |
| ... me manquent. | I miss... (plural) |
| Ce qui me manque, c'est... | What i really miss is... |
| Tu vas t'y faire. | You'll get used to it. |
| Fais-toi une raison. | Make the best of it. |
| Tu vas te plaire ici. | You're going to like it here. |
| Tu vas voir... | You'll see... |
| C'était comment? | What was it like? |
| Cétait tellement si différent? | Was it really so different? |
| C'était... | It was... |
| Il y avait... | There were... |
| La vie était plus..., moins... | Life was more..., less... |
| animé(e) | exciting |
| bruyant(e) | noisy |
| calme | calm |
| dangereux (dangereuse) | dangerous |
| génial(e) | great |
| mortel (mortelle) | deadly dull |
| nul (nulle) | worthless |
| propre | clean |
| relaxant(e) | relaxing |
| sale | dirty |
| stressant(e) | stressful |
| tranquille | peaceful |
| très vivant(e) | very lively |
| Quand j'étais petit(e)... | When I was little... |
| Quand il/elle était petit(e)... | When he/she was little... |
| Quand j'avais... ans,... | When I was... years old,... |
| avoir des responsabilités | to have responsabilities |
| avoir des soucis | to have worries |
| conduire une voiture | to drive a car |
| faire des bêtises | to do silly things |
| faire la sieste | to take a nap |
| ennuyer | to bother |
| taquiner | to tease |
| Si on allait...? | How about going...? |
| Si on achetait...? | How about buying...? |
| Si on visitait...? | How about visiting...? |
| Si on jouait...? | How about playing...? |
| D'accord. | OK |
| C'est une bonne idée. | That's a good idea. |
| Bof. | (expression of indifference) |
| Comme tu veux. | It's up to you. |
| Non, je préfère... | No, I prefer... |
| Non, je ne veux pas. | No, I don't want to. |
| un maquis | popular Ivorian outdoor restaurant |
| un masque | mask |
| une mosquée | mosque |
| un pagne | piece of Ivorian cloth |
| des paniers (m.) | baskets |
| des poteries (f.) | pottery |
| un tam-tam | African drum |
| du tissu | fabric, cloth |
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