Set: French Vocabulary 1.1

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Term Definition
because of à cause de
at the side of à côté de
aloud à haute voix
forever à jamais
up-to-date à jour
rightly / justly à juste titre
hastily à la hâte
fashionable à la mode
backwards / upside down à l'envers
indoors à l'intérieur
halfway à mi-chemin
unless à moins que
apart à part
barely à peine
more or less à peu près
about à propos de
across / through à travers
to depress abaisser
to abandon abandonner
to slaughter abattre
discouraged / downcast abattu
to ruin abîmer
to abolish abolir
abundant abondant
to bark aboyer
to abbreviate abréger
absolutely absolument
to absorb absorber
absurd absurde
to accelerate / to speed up accélérer
to acquit acquitter
active actif
current actuel
to adapt adapter
additional additionnel
adequate adéquat
adjacent adjacent
to admit admettre
admirable admirable
to admire admirer
addicted adonné
to adopt adopter
to adore adorer
to soften adoucir
skillful adroit
loving aimant
aimer to love
oldest child aîné (m)
in this way ainsi
to add ajouter
to adjust ajuster
alarming alarmant
alarmer to alarm
alert alerte
to alert alerter
to line up aligner
to lighten (weight) alléger
to go aller
to go camping aller camper
to fetch aller chercher
August août
to appear apparaître
apparently apparemment
related apparenté
to belong appartenir
to call appeler
to clap applaudir
to apply appliquer
to bring apporter
appreciable appréciable
to appreciate apprécier
to learn apprendre
to memorize apprendre par coeur
tamed apprivoisé
appropriate approprié
to associate associer
thirsty assoiffé
to match assortir
to steady assujettir
to assume assumer
confident assuré
to insure assurer
fastened attaché
to attach / to fasten attacher
to reach atteindre
to land atterrir
attractive attirant
to attract attirer
to catch attraper
to attribute attribuer
as soon as aussitôt que
automatic automatique
authoritative autorisé
to authorize autoriser
around autour de
other autre
elsewhere autre part
differently / otherwise autrement
sleek (design) aux lignes pures
to swallow avaler
before avant
with avec
to warn avertir
blind aveugle
to have avoir
to beat battre
talkative bavard
good looking beau
beautiful beau / belle
much / many beaucoup
dim-witted bêta
well bien
well-preserved bien conservé
willing bien disposé
wide-awake bien éveillé
well-earned bien mérité
though / although bien que
of course bien sûr
soon bientôt
bilingual bilingue
brief bref
handy (do it yourself) bricoleur
brilliant / shiny brillant
to shine briller
to break briser
suntanned bronzé
to brush brosser
blazing (hot!) brûlant
to burn brûler
brown brun
noisy bruyant
to hide cacher
to calculate calculer
leisurely calme
to calm calmer
however cependant
formal cérémonieux
certain certain
these ces
unsteady chancelant
changeable changeant
to change changer
to sing chanter
each chaque
to load charger
to charm charmer
to hunt chasser
chaste chaste
hot chaud
to warm / to heat chauffer
colorful coloré
to color colorer
how many? combien de?
to combine combiner
to order commander
to start commencer
how? comment?
to commit commettre
convenient commode
to communicate communiquer
compact compact
to compare comparer
competent compétent
complete complet
to complement compléter
conditional conditionnel
to drive / to lead conduire
to confer conférer
confidential confidentiel
to entrust / to confide / to trust confier
to confirm confirmer
to mix up confondre
comfortable confortable
to confront confronter
jointly conjointement
to know connaître
known connu
hallowed consacré
conscientious consciencieux
to advise conseiller
to contradict contredire
to contribute contribuer
controllable contrôlable
to control contrôler
to convince convaincre
conventional conventionnel
to converse with converser avec
to covet convoiter
rude / sassy coquin
cordially cordialement
correctly correctement
to correct corriger
hefty / stout costaud
to sew coudre
to flow / to sink couler
to dig creuser
hollow creux
mistake-ridden criblé de fautes
to cry / to scream crier
critical critique
to criticize critiquer
to believe croire
to cross croiser
raw cru
cruel cruel
to cook cuisiner
to culminate culminer
cultured cultivé
to cultivate cultiver
besides d'ailleurs
prime (best) de premier choix
back de retour
anyway de toute façon
amiss de travers
to wander déambuler
to unpack déballer
to disembark débarquer
to clear débarrasser
to overflow déborder
untidy débraillé
unbridled débridé
December décembre
to deceive décevoir
to dump décharger
to tear déchirer
defensive défensif
to defy défier
definite défini
disgusted dégoûté
to degrade dégrader
to disguise déguiser
outside dehors
already déjà
delicate délicat
delicious délicieux
loose délié
tomorrow demain
to ask demander
insane dément
half demi
an income des revenus
to disappoint désappointer
to go down descendre
deserted désert
to desert déserter
desperate désespéré
to despair désespérer
desirable désirable
to desire désirer
to disobey désobéir
to draw dessiner
beneath dessous
destructive destructeur
obsolete désuet
to spoil détériorer
to dictate dicter
to differentiate différencier
different différent
to differ différer
difficult difficile
to broadcast diffuser
to digest digérer
worthy digne de
to dilute diluer
Sunday dimanche
to lessen / to diminish diminuer
to dine dîner
diplomatic diplomatique
to tell / to say dire
direct direct
distorted distordu
to distract distraire
to distribute distribuer
various divers
to entertain divertir
to divide diviser
to divorce divorcer
tenth dixième
docile docile
domineering dominateur
therefore / so donc
donner to give
to spank donner une fessée
generally d'ordinaire
to sleep dormir
to last durer
to dazzle éblouir
to exchange échanger
disheveled échevelé
échouer to fail
enlightened éclairé
to burst éclater
to eclipse éclipser
sickening écoeurant
thrifty économe
to save (money) économiser
to listen écouter
to write écrire
to edit éditer
educational éducatif
eloquent éloquent
to embarrass embarrasser
to embellish embellir
to kiss embrasser
to issue émettre
emotional émotionnel
to prevent empêcher
to stack empiler
to employ employer
quick-tempered emporté
to take away emporter
to borrow emprunter
into / in / to / within en
forward / onward en avant
down en bas
delighted enchanté
to delight enchanter
apt enclin
yet / still encore
one more encore un
to encourage encourager
to damage endommager
asleep endormi
to shoulder endosser
to endure endurer
energetic énergique
childish enfantin
finally enfin
smoky enfumé
inviting engageant
to hear entendre
to overhear entendre par hasard
agreed entendu
to bury enterrer
enthusiastic enthousiaste
entire entier
surround entouré
to enclose entourer
entre between
meanwhile entre temps
to undertake entreprendre
to enter entrer
to catch sight of entrevoir
to list énumérer
to invade envahir
playful espiègle
to spy espionner
to draft esquisser
to dodge esquiver
to duck esquiver un coup
to try essayer
essential essentiel
to estimate estimer
and et
to establish établir
to spread out étaler
to turn off / extinguish éteindre
extinct éteint
to expand / to extend étendre
extensive / comprehensive étendu
to evacuate évacuer
to evaporate évaporer
obviously évidemment
obvious évident
to avoid éviter
accurate exact
exactly exactement
to exaggerate exagérer
to overdo exagérer
to examine examiner
infuriating exaspérant
to exasperate exaspérer
to exceed excéder
excellent excellent
to excel exceller
to atone expier
to expire expirer
explicit explicite
to explain expliquer
to explode exploser
to expose exposer
on purpose exprès
to express exprimer
exquisite exquis
tremendous extraordinaire
extravagant extravagant
extreme / utmost extrême
to manufacture fabriquer
angry fâché
easy facile
to do without faire sans
to pack faire ses valises
to gesture faire signe
to duplicate faire un double
to diet faire un régime
to donate faire une donation
handmade fait main
to falsify falsifier
familiar familier
to fascinate fasciner