| Term | Definition |
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j'ai |
I have |
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tu as |
you (familiar, singular) have |
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il a |
he has |
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nous avons |
we have |
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vous avez |
you (formal, plural) have |
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elles ont |
they (females only) have |
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je suis |
I am |
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tu es |
you (familiar, singular) are |
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on est |
one is (passive voice type of construction) |
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nous sommes |
we are |
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vous êtes |
you (formal, plural) are |
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ils sont |
they are |
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je vais |
I go, am going |
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tu vas |
you (familiar, singular) go, are going |
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nous allons |
we go, are going |
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vous allez |
you (formal, plural) go, are going |
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ils vont |
they go, are going |
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je fais |
I make |
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tu fais |
you (familiar, singular) make |
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il fait |
he makes |
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nous faisons |
we make |
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vous faites |
you (formal, plural) make |
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elles font |
they (women) make |
|
défaire |
to undo |
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elle défait |
she undoes |
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nous défaisons |
we undo |
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je défais |
I undo |
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vous défaites |
you (formal, plural) undo |
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je prends |
I take |
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tu prends |
you (familiar, singular) take |
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il prend |
he takes |
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nous prenons |
we take |
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vous prenez |
you (formal) take |
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ils prennent |
they take |
|
apprendre |
to learn |
|
comprendre |
to understand |
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entreprendre |
to undertake |
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reprendre |
to resume |
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surprendre |
to surprise |
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je viens |
I come |
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tu viens |
you (familiar, singular) come |
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on vient |
one comes (passive voice construction) |
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nous venons |
we come |
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vous venez |
you (formal) come |
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ils viennent |
they come |
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appartenir |
to belong |
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devenir |
to become |
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maintenir |
to maintain, support financially |
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obtenir |
to obtain |
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retenir |
to retain, hold back |
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revenir |
to return |
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soutenir |
to support, hold up |
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tenir |
to hold |
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je dois |
I should |
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tu dois |
you (familiar, singular) must |
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devoir |
to owe; should, ought, must |
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elle doit |
she should |
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nous devons |
we ought |
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vous devez |
you (formal) should |
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elles doivent |
they (females only) should |
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pouvoir |
to be able to; can |
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je peux |
I can |
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tu peux |
you (familiar, singular) are able to |
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on peut |
one can (passive voice construction) |
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nous pouvons |
we are able to |
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vous pouvez |
you (formal) can |
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ils peuvent |
they can |
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vouloir |
to want |
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je veux |
I want |
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nous voulons |
we want |
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vous voulez |
you (formal) want |
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elle veut |
she wants |
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ils veulent |
they want |