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être |
to be; being |
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avoir |
to have |
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je |
I |
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de |
of (belonging, amount), 's (possession), from, by; some (indefinite), any (questions and negatives) |
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ne |
not |
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pas |
not; step, pace |
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le |
the (masculine definite article); him, it (personal pronoun) |
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la |
the (feminine definite article); her, it (personal pronoun) |
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tu |
you |
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vous |
you, yourself |
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il |
he, it |
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et |
and |
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à |
in, to, with |
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un |
a, an (masculine indefinite article) |
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l' |
the (used instead of "le" or "la" before nouns that start with a vowel or mute h, as in "l'amour" and "l'homme") |
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qui |
who, whom; that, which |
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aller |
to go |
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les |
the (plural definite article); them (personal pronoun) |
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en |
in, into, to, as |
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ça |
this, that, it (used in familiar, conversational contexts; informal version of both "cela" and "ceci") |
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faire |
to do, make |
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tout |
all, everything, any (masculine singular); very, quite |
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on |
we, you, one |
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que |
that; what; which |
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ce |
this, that (masculine singular); this, it (indefinite demonstrative pronoun, impersonal expressions) |
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une |
a, an (feminine indefinite article) |
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mes |
my (used before plural nouns; plural form of "mon" and "ma") |
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d' |
of, from, by (variation of "de" used before a vowel or mute h - as in "un verre d'eau") |
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pour |
for |
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se |
himself, herself, itself, themselves |
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des |
some (plural indefinite article, contraction of de + les); plural of "un, une, du, de la, de l'- " |
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dire |
to say, tell |
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pouvoir |
can, to be able to |
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vouloir |
to want |
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mais |
but |
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me |
me, myself |
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nous |
we, us |
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dans |
in, into |
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elle |
she, it (refers to a feminine singular noun) |
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savoir |
to know |
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du |
of the, from the (contraction of de + le) |
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où |
where; when |
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y |
it, there |
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t' |
you, yourself (variation of "te", used before a vowel or mute h) |
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bien |
well, very; good |
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voir |
to see |
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plus |
more |
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non |
no |
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te |
you, yourself |
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mon |
my (used before a masculine singular noun) |
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au |
at the, to the, in the (contraction of à + le; used with a singular masculine noun) |
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avec |
with |
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moi |
I, me |
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si |
yes; if; so, such |
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quoi |
what (exclamatory, interrogative, after preposition) |
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devoir |
to have to, must; duty, test |
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oui |
yes |
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ils |
they (refers to a group of masculine or mixed masculine/feminine nouns) |
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comme |
as, like; how, same |
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s' |
himself, herself, themselves (variation of "se" used before a word starting with a vowel or mute h) |
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venir |
to come, occur |
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sur |
on, upon; over (preposition); sour (adjective) |
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toi |
you |
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ici |
here |
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rien |
nothing |
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lui |
he, him, it, her |
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bon |
good, right, kind; good!; voucher; then |
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là |
there, here, then |
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suivre |
to follow |
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pourquoi |
why |
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parler |
to speak, talk |
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prendre |
to take, get |
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cette |
this, that (feminine singular) |
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quand |
when, whenever |
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alors |
then; so; hence |
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une chose |
thing, matter |
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par |
per, by, through, out of |
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son |
his, her, its (possessive adjective); sound (noun - le son) |
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croire |
to believe, think |
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aimer |
to love, like, be fond of |
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falloir |
it is necessary, must, have to |
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comment |
how; what |
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très |
very |
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ou |
or; either... or |
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passer |
to pass, go by, cross |
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penser |
to think |
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aussi |
also, too |
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jamais |
never |
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attendre |
to wait for, expect |
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trouver |
to find |
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laisser |
to leave |
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petit |
small, little, young (adjective); kid, child (masculine noun) |
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merci |
thanks, thank you |
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même |
same; even, so much as, as |
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sa |
his, her, its (feminine) |
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ta |
your (reminine) |
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autre |
other, another, different (singular) |
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arriver |
to arrive |
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ces |
these, those (plural form of masculine "ce" and feminine "cette") |
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donner |
to give, give away |
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regarder |
to look at, watch |
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encore |
again, over again, even, still |
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appeler |
to call, ring |
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est-ce que |
is it |
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peu |
not much, not very, few; bit |
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un homme |
man |
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partir |
to go, leave, go away |
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ma |
my (used before a feminine singular noun) |
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toujours |
always, still |
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un jour |
day, daytime |
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une femme |
woman, wife |
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le temps |
weather; time (uncountable); tense (grammar) |
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maintenant |
now, nowadays |
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notre |
our (singular) |
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la vie |
life, lifetime, existence |
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deux |
two |
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mettre |
to put, put on, wear |
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rester |
to stay, remain |
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sans |
without |
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seul |
alone |
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arrêter |
to stop |
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vraiment |
really, truly |
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connaître |
to know, experience |
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quelque |
some, a few, any (singular) |
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sûr |
on, over |
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tuer |
to kill |
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mourir |
to die, pass away |
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demander |
to ask, ask for, be looking for |
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juste |
just, fair; just, right, accurate |
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peut-être |
perhaps, maybe |
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dieu |
god, deity, divinity |
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une fois |
time |
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oh |
oh! |
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le père |
father |
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comprendre |
to understand |
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sortir |
to go out; take out |
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(un) personne |
anyone, anybody (pronoun); person, individual (noun) |
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l'an |
year (masculine noun) |
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trop |
too much, too (excessively) |
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chez |
at, to, in |
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une fille |
daughter, girl, gal |
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aux |
of the (contraction of à + les) |
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le monde |
world, people |
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(un) ami |
friend (noun); friendly (adjective) |
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vrai |
true, real, genuine |
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après |
after, afterwards, later |
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(le) mal |
trouble, difficulty (noun); badly, wrongly (adverb) |
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un besoin |
need, demand, necessity |
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un accord |
agreement, accord, harmony |
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ses |
his, her, its (plural) |
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avant |
before |
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monsieur |
gentleman, Mr (plural form is "messieurs") |
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un enfant |
child, infant |
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grand |
big, large, tall, great |
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entendre |
to hear, listen to, understand |
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voilà |
there is, there are |
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chercher |
to look for, seek |
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l'heure |
hour; time (feminine noun) |
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mieux |
better, utmost, best; improvement |
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tes |
your (plural) |
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aider |
to help, aid |
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la mère |
mother |
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déjà |
already, before |
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beau |
beautiful, lovely, pretty; fine, nice (weather) |
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essayer |
to try, try out, test |
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quel |
what, which (masculine singular) |
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vos |
your (plural, from "votre") |
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depuis |
since, from, for |
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quelqu'un |
someone, somebody |
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beaucoup |
much, many, a lot |
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revenir |
to come back, return |
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donc |
so, therefore |
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plaire |
to be successful |
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une maison |
house, home |
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des gens |
people (plural) |
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la nuit |
night |
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ah |
ah! |
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le soir |
evening, night |
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le nom |
name; noun |
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bonjour |
hello! |
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jouer |
to play |
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leur |
their (possessive); them, to them (personal pronoun) |
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finir |
to finish, end |
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la peur |
fear, fright |
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(la) mort |
death (noun); dead (adjective) |
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parce que |
because, for |
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perdre |
to lose, miss |
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maman |
mummy, mama, mom |
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sentir |
to smell, sniff, feel |
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ouais |
yeah, yep |
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rentrer |
to bring in, take in; to get in, go in, come home |
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nos |
our (plural) |
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(le) premier |
first, basic (adjective); first floor (noun) |
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un problème |
problem |
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l'argent |
silver, money (masculine noun) |
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quelle |
who, what, which (feminine singular) |
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vivre |
to live, be alive, go through |
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rendre |
to return, give back, repay |
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dernier |
last, latest |
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tenir |
to hold, run, keep, last |
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cet |
this, that (used instead of "ce" before a masculine noun starting with a vowel or mute "h", as in "cet avion") |
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la main |
hand |
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cela |
that (formal situations; contraction of "ce... là" - this... there) |
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vite |
quickly, fast, soon |
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oublier |
to forget, miss |
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l'air / un air |
air; look, appearance, manner |
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(le) salut |
greeting; Hi!, Hello!, Bye! |
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le fils |
son |
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travailler |
to work, work on, practise |
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moins |
less |
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la tête |
head, face |
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le coup |
blow, shot, kick, punch |
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écouter |
to listen to |
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la raison |
reason |
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manger |
to eat |
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l'amour |
love, affection; love affair; cupid |
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entrer |
to go in, enter, come in |
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dont |
whose, of which |
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nouveau |
new, fresh |
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devenir |
to become |
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hein |
what?, eh?, Huh? (familiar) |
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commencer |
to start, begin |
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le moment |
moment, while, point |
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une voiture |
car, coach, carriage |
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vieux |
old, aged, venerable; old man (vieille - old woman) |
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demain |
tomorrow |
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revoir |
to see again, review; goodbye |
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elles |
they (refers to a group of feminine nouns or females) |
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payer |
to pay |
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fou |
mad, crazy; madman, fool |
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tirer |
to pull, draw |
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ouvrir |
to open |
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un œil |
eye (organ of vision; plural form is "les yeux") |
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en fait |
event, fact |
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changer |
to change, exchange |
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une question |
question, matter |
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tomber |
to fall |
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assez |
enough, quite, fairly |
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excuser |
to forgive, pardon, excuse |
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une affaire |
affiar, business, deal |
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dormir |
to sleep; to lie idle |
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combien |
how much, how many |
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le frère |
brother |
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le travail |
work, labor, employment (plural form is "les travaux") |
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une idée |
idea, opinion |
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eh |
hey! |
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puis |
next, then, besides, plus (in addition) |
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une famille |
family |
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un truc |
trick, thing, thingie, whatsit (informal) |
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trois |
three |
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tant |
much, so much |
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(un) souvenir |
souvenir, keepsake, memento (noun); to remember (verb) |
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ni |
nor, or (negative) |
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tous |
everything, all (masculine plural of "tout") |
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occuper |
to occupy, live in, take up |
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entre |
between, among |
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ok |
OK; okay (satisfactory) |
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marcher |
to walk, march, go |
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la chance |
luck, fortune, chance |
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aujourd'hui |
today, nowadays |
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envoyer |
to send, throw, dispatch, refer |
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l'histoire / une histoire |
history; story |
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(un) jeune |
young, youthful; youth, a young person |
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tard |
late |
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apprendre |
to learn, to teach, instruct; to figure out |
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une minute |
minute |
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boire |
to drink |
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garder |
to keep, to look after, to guard |
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quelques |
some, small number, a few (plural form) |
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un type |
type, kind; guy (colloquial) |
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une porte |
gate, door |
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montrer |
to show, point out |
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un mec |
guy, bloke, dude, fellow (slang) |
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asseoir |
to sit down, sit up |
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porter |
to carry, wear |
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attention / l'attention |
attention |
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l'année |
year (feminine noun) |
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sous |
under |
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(un) prêt |
ready, finished (adjective); a loan (noun) |
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contre |
against |
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prier |
to pray |
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pendant |
for, during |
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un mois |
month |
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(le) meilleur |
better; the best one |
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servir |
to serve |
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madame |
madam, Mrs (plural is "mesdames") |
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écrire |
to write |
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une part |
part, share |
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eau / l'eau |
water (feminine noun) |
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le sang |
blood |
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une place |
room, square, seat |
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espérer |
to hope for |
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plein |
full, solid |
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désoler |
to distress, upset, sadden, afflict |
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eux |
them, they |
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retrouver |
to recover, find again; to meet, meet up |
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une ville |
town, city |
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la terre |
earth, ground |
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gagner |
to win, earn |
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une semaine |
week |
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acheter |
to buy |
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longtemps |
long, for a long time |
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un gars |
lad, guy, chap (colloquial) |
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une chambre |
bedroom, chamber |
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hé |
Hey! (to attract attention) |
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un côté |
side, edge |
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le droit |
law, right; straight |
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rappeler |
to remind, remember, call back, be reminiscent of |
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lire |
to read |
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un cas |
case, instance |
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un mot |
word |
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seulement |
only, solely |
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voici |
here is, here are |
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monter |
to go up, rise, come up |
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désolé |
contrite, desolate, afraid, sorry |
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quitter |
to leave, depart |
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la police |
police |
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la suite |
rest, result, continuation |
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le matin |
morning |
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emmener |
to take (somebody somewhere), take along, take away |
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toucher |
to touch |
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continuer |
to continue, go on |
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devant |
in front, ahead; in front of, ahead of, past, before |
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fort |
strong, solid; loud, much, most |
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gros |
big, large, thick, heavy |
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enfin |
finally, at last |
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(un) pardon |
Sorry!, Excuse me!, Pardon?; pardon, forgiveness (noun) |
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un mari |
husband |
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là-bas |
there, over there |
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importer |
to import; to matter |
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papa |
daddy, dad |
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le train |
train, pace |
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manquer |
to miss, to miss somebody |
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raconter |
to tell |
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ensemble |
together |
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mauvais |
bad, poor, wrong |
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un film |
film, movie |
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répondre |
to answer, reply |
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un garçon |
boy, chap, guy |
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chéri |
cherished, beloved; darling, sweetheart, sweetie, honey |
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le corps |
body |
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celui |
the one, that one (singular masculine) |
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autres |
other (plural form of "autre") |
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heureux |
happy, felicitous |
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loin |
far, away |
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aucun |
no, not any; none (masculine singular) |
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pauvre |
poor; miserable; pitiful |
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sauver |
to save |
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chaque |
each, every |
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retourner |
to turn, turn over, return |
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leurs |
their (plural form of "leur") |
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rencontrer |
to meet, encounter |
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le cœur |
core, heart |
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voler |
to fly; to steal |
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fermer |
to close, shut |
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car |
because, for |
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valoir |
to hold, apply; to be worth |
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descendre |
to take down, go down, come down |
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(le) feu |
fire |
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un docteur |
doctor, physician |
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suffire |
to be enough, suffice |
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une façon |
way, manner, behaviour |
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important |
important, considerable, sizeable |
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sembler |
to seem, appear, look |
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super |
superb, great, fantastic (informal) |
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compter |
to count |
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vers |
toward, towards; around, about (time, age) |
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joli |
nice, pretty, lovely |
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un point |
dot, full stop, period; point, mark |
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noir |
black; a black person |
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hier |
yesterday |
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un chien |
dog |
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la guerre |
war |
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un genre |
kind, type, sort; genre; gender (grammar) |
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marier |
to marry, get married |
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une arme |
weapon |
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une cause |
cause, reason |
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un endroit |
place |
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un ordre |
order, command |
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poser |
to put down, lay down, lay, set, place, position |
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le reste |
the remainder, rest |
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un pied |
foot; paw |
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une envie |
desire, urge, craving |
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près |
near |
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la fin |
end, ending |
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tiens |
expresses uncertainty (Tiens, tiens... = Well, well...); shows surprise (Why!, Hello!); used for emphasis |
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inquiéter |
to worry, bother, trouble |
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d'autres |
others (plural form of "un autre" - another [person]) |
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bouger |
to move |
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plutôt |
rather, quite |
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apporter |
to bring, supply |
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la photo |
photo |
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décider |
to decide |
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ainsi |
like this, in this way |
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certain |
certain, sure |
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aucune |
no, not any, neither (feminine singular of "aucun") |
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vendre |
to sell |
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une école |
school |
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cher |
dear, beloved, darling; expensive, costly |
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un chef |
leader, chief, head |
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tourner |
to turn (left, right); to stir (ingredients), to shoot (a film) |
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cacher |
to hide, conceal |
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un boulot |
work, job |
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un pays |
country, nation, land (country) |
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ceux |
those (masculine plural of "celui") |
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possible |
possbile |
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expliquer |
to explain, account for |
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battre |
to beat |
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la peine |
sorrow, grief, saddness, suffering |
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un livre |
book; pound |
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agir |
to act; to behave |
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imaginer |
to imagine, suppose |
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un tour |
tower, castle, tour, ballot |
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adorer |
to adore, love |
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la vérité |
truth |
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recevoir |
to receive, to get |
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gentil |
kind, good, nice |
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jeter |
to throw |
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pleurer |
to cry |
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un bébé |
baby |
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une partie |
part; game |
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nouvelle |
new, fresh |
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un jeu |
play, game; set (of objects that belong together); hand (cards) |
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amener |
to bring, take, bring about |
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un instant |
instant, moment |
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un parent |
relative, relation; parent |
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dur |
hard, tough, harsh |
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le service |
service, favor |
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le plaisir |
pleasure |
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promettre |
to promise |
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mentir |
to lie |
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une sœur |
sister |
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bientôt |
soon, quickly, shortly |
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un lit |
bed |
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tellement |
so; so much, so many |
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utiliser |
to use |
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un lieu |
place, site |
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coucher |
to lay, lay down, put to bed |
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presque |
almost, nearly |
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dehors |
outside, outdoors |
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(le) passé |
past, last; the past; past tense (grammar) |
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préférer |
to prefer |
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content |
happy, pleased, glad |
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derrière |
behind |
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offrir |
to offer, give |
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un roi |
king |
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un verre |
glass (all meanings: substance, optics, drinking vessel) |
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réveiller |
to awake, wake (smb.) up; to wake up (reflexive "se réveiller") |
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une aide |
assistant; help, assistance, aid |
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d'abord |
first, at first, first of all; mainly, primarily |
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une journée |
day |
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préparer |
to prepare, make, get ready |
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un numéro |
number |
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permettre |
to allow, permit |
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ramener |
to bring back, take back, restore, return |
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enlever |
to take away, put away, remove, take off |
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(le) calme |
peace, calmness; quiet, calm |
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lâcher |
to let go of, to release |
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choisir |
to choose |
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la musique |
music |
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conduire |
to drive, lead |
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une faute |
mistake, error; fault; lack of |
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calmer |
to calm down, appease, sooth |
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(un) dîner |
supper, dinner; to dine, have dinner |
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un mariage |
marriage, wedding |
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un bureau |
desk; office; bureau |
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une route |
road, highway, route, way, course |
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chanter |
to sing |
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(un) secret |
secret; secretive |
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disparaître |
to disappear, vanish |
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lever |
to raise, lift |
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dessus |
on top; top |
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présenter |
to introduce, present |
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accepter |
to accept |
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un baiser |
a kiss |
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sinon |
otherwise, or else, except |
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idiot |
idiot; idiotic, foolish, stupid |
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long |
long, lengthy |
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un café |
coffee, café, coffee shop |
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propre |
clean, tidy |
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la confiance |
trust, confidence, belief |
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cinq |
five |
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bonsoir |
good evening, good night |
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le compte |
count, number |
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un téléphone |
telephone, phone |
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casser |
to break, shatter |
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prochain |
next |
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frapper |
to hit, strike, blow |
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facile |
easy |
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un rêve |
a dream |
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copain |
friend, boyfriend |
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malade |
ill, sick |
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une rue |
street |
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(le) bas |
low (adjective); bottom (noun) |
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une lettre |
letter |
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ignorer |
to not know, to be ignorant, to ignore |
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une fête |
party, celebration |
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couper |
to cut, cut off |
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un esprit |
mind, wit, spirit |
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taire |
to be silent, to stop talking, to quieten, to shut up |
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le seigneur |
lord (the Lord, God when capitalized) |
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un flic |
cop, policeman (slang) |
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parfois |
sometimes |
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un capitaine |
captain |
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l'âge |
age (masculine noun) |
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autant |
so much, so many |
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une force |
force, strength, power |
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une pièce |
piece; room; play; coin |
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quatre |
four |
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difficile |
difficult, strenuous, hard |
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un bras |
arm |
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tromper |
to deceive, con, delude, trick; to make a mistake (reflexive) |
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surtout |
most of all; above all, in particular, mainly; especially |
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ressembler |
to look like, to resemble |
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jurer |
to swear |
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un plan |
map, plan, layout |
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une prison |
prison, jail |
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sale |
dirty |
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courir |
to run, rush |
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(le) haut |
high, tall; loud, lofty; high (adverb); top, height (noun) |
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état / l'état |
state, status, condition (masculine noun) |
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remettre |
to put back; hand over; send back, deliver; put off, postpone; put back on |
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une carte |
map, card |
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une paix |
peace |
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exactement |
exactly, accurately, precisely |
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drôle |
funny, peculiar, curious, eccentric, amusing |
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refuser |
to refuse, turn down |
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dès |
from, as of (time); from, starting from (a place) |
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un président |
president, chairman |
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un cours |
class, course |
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grave |
serious, grave, solemn |
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terminer |
to end, finish |
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le ciel |
sky |
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partout |
everywhere |
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une âme |
soul |
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un patron |
boss, manager, owner, employer |
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amuser |
to amuse, entertain |
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celle |
that, the one, that one (feminine singular form of "celui") |
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un visage |
face |
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intéresser |
to interest |
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reconnaître |
to recognize, acknowledge |
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rire |
to laugh, have fun, joke |
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un médecin |
doctor, physician |
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un rapport |
report; relationship; connection; ratio (mathematics) |
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pardonner |
to forgive, pardon, excuse |
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un avis |
opinion, advice, notice |
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embrasser |
to kiss; to hug, embrace |
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le retour |
return (noun) |
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laquelle |
which, who, which one (feminine singular form of "lequel") |
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simple |
simple |
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danser |
to dance |
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exister |
to exist |
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différent |
different, various, other |
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souvent |
often |
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la lumière |
light |
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génial |
great, brilliant |
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libre |
free, vacant |
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un dollar |
dollar |
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sûrement |
surely, certainly |
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pareil |
the same; similar, like, alike |
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un hôpital |
hospital |
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ceci |
this (formal situations; contraction of "ce... ici" - this... here) |
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réussir |
to be successful, succeed |
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bizarre |
odd, starnge, bizarre |
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la voix |
voice; vote |
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protéger |
to protect |
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un honneur |
honor; honour |
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tôt |
early |
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une équipe |
team; shift |
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prévenir |
to prevent; to warn |
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un cheval |
horse |
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ailleurs |
elsewhere, somewhere else |
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lequel |
which, who, which one (masculine singular) |
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le maître |
master, leader, ruler, school teacher |
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un avion |
plane, airplane |
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un bout |
peak, point, summit, tip, end |
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habiter |
to inhabit, live, reside, dwell |
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la faim |
hunger |
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ensuite |
consequently, subsequently, next, then, afterwards, thereafter |
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l'un |
one, a/an (combination of le + un; replaces 'un' as a |
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le froid |
cold |
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normal |
normal, usual |
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déranger |
to disturb, upset |
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reprendre |
to regain, take back; to resume, get back to |
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un oncle |
uncle |
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le prix |
price; prize, award |
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le retard |
delay |
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détruire |
to destroy, ruin |
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un cadeau |
present, gift |
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pousser |
to push |
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une face |
face; heads |
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la gueule |
mouth |
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un chemin |
path, way, road, route |
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vivant |
vibrant, living, alive |
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(un) général |
general, usual (adjective); general (military, noun) |
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un bateau |
boat, ship, vessel |
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un million |
million |
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un sac |
bag, sack |
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impossible |
impossible |
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une seconde |
second, moment |
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(une) bête |
stupid, silly, dumb (adjective); beast, animal (noun) |
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découvrir |
to discover, find |
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une erreur |
error, mistake |
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le soleil |
sun, sunlight |
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un voyage |
trip, journey |
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sauter |
to jump, to leap |
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rêver |
to dream |
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détester |
to hate, detest |
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clair |
clear, apparent |
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faux |
wrong, false, fallacious |
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paraître |
to appear, emerge, come out, be published, come into sight |
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une balle |
ball (golf, tennis); bullet; franc (colloquial) |
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empêcher |
to prevent |
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maintenir |
to keep, maintain |
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un cheveu |
a hair (plural form is "cheveux") |
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le papier |
paper |
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(un) présent |
a present (noun); present, current (adjective) |
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un sujet |
subject, topic, theme |
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supposer |
to suppose, assume |
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tranquille |
quiet, calm |
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neuf |
nine; new, unused |
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épouser |
to marry, to wed |
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blanc |
white |
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une table |
table |
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toute |
everything, all (feminine singular of tout) |
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dix |
ten, tenth |
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une clé |
key |
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un agent |
officer, oficial, agent |
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approcher |
to approach |
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le sens |
sense; meaning; direction, way |
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craindre |
to fear, to be afraid of |
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six |
six |
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un message |
message |
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crier |
to cry, shout |
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une salle |
room |
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inviter |
to invite |
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un effet |
effect, impression |
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réfléchir |
to reflect, think |
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une espèce |
species, kind |
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arranger |
to arrange, to organize |
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naître |
to be born |
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allô |
Hello! (in telephone conversations) |
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le bois |
wood, timber; forest, woods, woodland |
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un propos |
discussion; proposal; intention, plan |
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un camp |
camp |
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une sorte |
sort, kind; sort of, kind of (sorte de) |
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un hôtel |
hotel |
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un début |
beginning |
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souffrir |
to be in pain, suffer |
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une jambe |
leg |
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remercier |
to thank |
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le choix |
choice, selection; variety, option |
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la sécurité |
safety, security, confidence |
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un avocat |
lawyer |
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attraper |
to catch |
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|
un client |
customer, client, guest |
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|
(le) courant |
current, present (adjective); common, frequent; current, flow, stream (noun) |
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dépêcher |
to dispatch |
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le peuple |
people |
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une dame |
lady, queen |
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vérifier |
to check, verify |
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abandonner |
to abandon, leave |
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un journal |
newspaper, diary, journal |
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sérieux |
genuine, serious |
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brûler |
to burn |
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or |
gold |
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la loi |
law, rule |
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le fond |
bottom, back |
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une gosse |
kid (colloquial, child, youngster) |
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le fric |
dough, dosh, money, cash (slang) |
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une situation |
situation; job; location |
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euh |
Er..., erm..., uh (expresses doubt, uncertainty, surprise or contradiction) |
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sauf |
except |
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un accident |
accident |
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|
un doute |
doubt |
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une scène |
scene |
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un soldat |
soldier |
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|
amoureux |
amorous, loving, affectionate, in love (Je suis amoureux de toi. - I'm in love with you.) |
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assurer |
to assure, insure |
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une preuve |
proof, evidence |
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|
(un) humain |
human (adjective); human (noun) |
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la mer |
sea, seaside |
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le silence |
silence |
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la télé |
TV, TV set, telly (colloquial) |
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une victime |
victim, casualty |
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complètement |
completely, fully, in depth |
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la garde |
guard, watch, custody |
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le meurtre |
murder |
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|
un groupe |
group |
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|
un crime |
crime |
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|
traiter |
to treat; to take care of; to process |
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doucement |
gently, softly |
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|
blesser |
to injure, wound, hurt |
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un colonel |
colonel |
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|
la parole |
speech, word; lyrics, words (in plural "paroles") |
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triste |
sad |
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la honte |
shame |
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|
rouge |
red |
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|
dégager |
to free, release; to disengage; to give off, emit, radiate |
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une soirée |
evening, party |
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|
dangereux |
dangerous |
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une armée |
army |
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|
filer |
to spin (wool); to leave, to get going, take off (informal) |
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risquer |
to risk |
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le dos |
back, spine |
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un appel |
a call, appeal |
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|
une visite |
a visit |
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|
mener |
to lead, to take, to conduct |
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|
une fleur |
flower, blossom |
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|
attaquer |
to attack |
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|
un coin |
wedge; corner; spot, place |
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|
un prince |
prince |
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|
pire |
worse |
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|
un professeur |
teacher, professor |
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|
fumer |
to smoke |
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répéter |
to repeat; to go over, rehearse; reiterate |
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une habitude |
habit, custom, practice |
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|
signer |
to sign |
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|
ficher |
to stick, plug, drive (something in); to file, put on file |
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mériter |
to deserve, be worth |
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|
une réponse |
response, answer, reply |
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|
rejoindre |
to meet up; to join, rejoin |
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|
discuter |
to question, dispute |
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|
un village |
village |
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pourtant |
yet |
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|
avancer |
to move forward, advance |
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reposer |
to rest, to have a rest |
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|
échapper |
to escape, get away, slip, run away |
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|
une forme |
form, shape |
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|
un bruit |
noise, sound; rumour |
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|
chacun |
each, everyone |
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|
le diable |
devil |
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|
un exemple |
example |
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|
charger |
to charge, load |
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|
un chat |
cat |
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|
un ennemi |
enemy |
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|
un gamin |
kid, child |
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|
un rendez-vous |
appointment, date |
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|
debout |
standing, upright, standing up |
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|
obliger |
to oblige |
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|
un trou |
hole |
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|
accompagner |
to go with, accompany |
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|
une fenêtre |
window |
|
|
oser |
to dare, risk, venture |
|
|
l'impression |
impression, imprint, printing, print-out, trace, track (feminine noun) |
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|
(l') intérieur |
inside, inner, internal; interrior (noun) |
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|
la bouche |
mouth |
|
|
une ligne |
line; route |
|
|
absolument |
absolutely |
|
|
doux |
soft, mild, gentle |
|
|
regretter |
to regret |
|
|
un mur |
wall |
|
|
enfer |
hell (masculine noun) |
|
|
prouver |
to prove |
|
|
une boîte |
box (the container); club (nightclub); tin, can |
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|
la santé |
health |
|
|
couvrir |
to cover up, cover; to cover (feature, discuss, mention) |
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|
magnifique |
magnificent |
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|
obtenir |
to get, to obtain |
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|
la cuisine |
kitchen; cuisine |
|
|
une vue |
sight (something seen); sight, eyesight, vision |
|
|
terrible |
terrible (all meanings) |
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|
éviter |
to avoid; to dodge, to shun, to bypass; to avert |
|
|
la peau |
skin (of a person or animal); skin (of a plant or fruit) |
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|
un conseil |
a piece of advice, advice |
|
|
plaisanter |
to joke, to make a joke |
|
|
autour |
around |
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|
exact |
exact, precise |
|
|
virer |
to bear, to veer (to change direction slightly); to transfer (money); to turn into, to become |
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supporter |
to support; to bear, stand |
|
|
régler |
to sort out, to settle (a problem, a bill); to set, to adjust; to regulate; to rule, to put lines on (paper) |
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|
un doigt |
finger; a drop (of), small amount of a beverage |
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|
étrange |
strange, bizarre, odd, abnormal; foreign |
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|
la grâce |
grace, charm; favour; mercy |
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|
souhaiter |
to wish (for); to hope (for) |
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|
une mission |
a mission, assignment, duty |
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|
créer |
to create |
|
|
une chanson |
a song |
|
|
un pote |
buddy, mate, pal (informal) |
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surveiller |
to monitor, survey, watch |
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|
simplement |
simply |
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|
recommencer |
to restart, to start again, resume |
|
|
une robe |
a dress, robe, gown; fur, coat (of an animal) |
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|
chaud |
warm, hot; heated; risky, dangerous |
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|
un billet |
ticket; note, banknote |
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|
spécial |
special |
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|
un moyen |
way, method, means |
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|
sympa |
nice, likeable; attractive |
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|
un vaisseau |
ship, vessel; vessel (as in "vaisseau sanguin" - blood vessel) |
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|
moi-même |
myself (1st person singular) |
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coûter |
to cost |
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|
une surprise |
surprise |
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|
la poste |
post office, mail |
|
|
compris |
included |
|
|
(un) anniversaire |
birthday, anniversary (Bon anniversaire = Happy Birthday) |
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|
un signe |
a sign, indicator; gesture |
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|
le vol |
flight; stealing, theft |
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la couleur |
color; a flush (in poker) |
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une image |
picture, image; frame (TV, film) |
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parier |
to bet (make a guess about event) |
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l'est |
east (masculine noun) |
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un arbre |
a tree; drive shaft (mechanics) |
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la bière |
beer |
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le poisson |
fish |
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selon |
according to; depending on |
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un intérêt |
interest (attention, concern); interest (finance) |
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un lieutenant |
lieutenant |
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le danger |
danger, jeopardy |
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appartenir |
to belong to, pertain (followed by "à") |
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remarquer |
to notice, note, point out; to remark; to observe |
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un animal |
animal, beast |
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rater |
to miss (an event or a thing); to fail, to go wrong, mess up |
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retirer |
to take off, remove (clothes); to withdraw; to take out (money) |
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un bord |
edge, side, rim, border; shore, bank |
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tenter |
to tempt; to try, risk |
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la liberté |
liberty, freedom |
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une règle |
rule, regulation; ruler (for measuring length); rule, period of ruling |
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une banque |
bank (financial institution) |
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merveilleux |
marvelous, brilliant |
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fier |
proud (as in "fier de" - proud of) |
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partager |
to share; to divide, divide up |
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une classe |
class, type, group |
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un dossier |
folder, file, account, dossier; directory on a computer |
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ressentir |
to feel, experience; (se ressentir) to feel the effect, be affected by |
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le bonheur |
happiness |
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défendre |
to defend; to forbid |
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un but |
aim, goal; goal (in sports) |
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une bande |
band, strip; stripe; group; bandage; tape |
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fatiguer |
to tire; to wear out, to drain |
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une radio |
radio, tuner |
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prévoir |
to anticipate, foresee, expect; to forecast (weather); to plan; to allow, make plans for, prepare |
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celui-là |
that one; the former |
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un camarade |
buddy, mate; comrade |
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douter |
to doubt |
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un oiseau |
bird |
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le vent |
wind |
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une recherche |
research, study; search, quest |
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apprécier |
to appreciate |
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un système |
system; method, framework |
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une ferme |
farm, farmhouse |
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capable |
able, capable |
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fuir |
to escape; to flee, run away; to leak |
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l'ennui |
boredom (masculine noun); trouble, annoyance (often used in the plural - ennuis) |
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une tante |
aunt |
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le héros |
hero |
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dedans |
inside, internally, inwardly |
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excellent |
excellent, splendid |
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la pitié |
pity |
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un appartement |
apartment, flat |
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bosser |
to work (slang) |
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respirer |
to breathe; to inhale |
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un entier |
whole, entire; whole, integer (mathematics) |
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récupérer |
to get back, to recover, to recuperate; to reclaim; to make up (time) |
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une douleur |
pain, grief, sorrow, distress |
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libérer |
to liberate, to set free, to release |
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un sentiment |
feeling; sense; sentiment |
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un grand-père |
grandfather |
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la société |
society, company, association |
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lancer |
to throw; to launch, start, initiate |
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un nez |
nose |
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la joie |
joy, delight, gladness |
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une relation |
relation, connection, relationship |
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un témoin |
witness (in law); best man (at a wedding) |
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un acteur |
actor |
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une moitié |
half |
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incroyable |
incredible, unreal, unbelievable |
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un bain |
bath, swim |
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durer |
to last (for), to take; to endure; to continue, to keep on |
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un marché |
market, marketplace, bazaar; deal, purchase, acquisition |
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laver |
to wash |
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une dent |
tooth; cog (on a gear) |
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là-dedans |
in there, therein; in that |
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mademoiselle |
Miss (as a form of address; plural form is "mesdemoiselles") |
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une adresse |
address; skill, dexterity, deftness |
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un cousin |
cousin (male) (female form is "cousine") |
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riche |
rich, wealthy, affluent |
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une compagnie |
company (firm); company (companionship); gathering |
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sonner |
to ring; to sound |
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une chaussure |
shoe |
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une oreille |
ear |
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une grand-mère |
grandmother |
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ancien |
old, former, ex- (before a noun); ancient, antique (after a noun) |
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l'art |
art (as in "l'art moderne" - modern art) (masculine noun) |
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deviner |
to guess; to divine, infer, surmise; to foresee, foretell, perceive intuitively |
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inutile |
useless, unnecessary, pointless |
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ravir |
to delight, ravish (to overcome with emotion); to ravish (to seize by violence); to enchant; to rob |
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une blague |
a joke, trick |
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l'avenir |
future (masculine noun) |
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la beauté |
beauty, loveliness, good looks, charm |
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une laisse |
a leash, lead |
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une course |
race, running, run; errand; journey, trip, travel; flight |
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une manière |
manner, way |
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traverser |
to cross, to go through, to go across |
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une expérience |
an experiment; experience (as in "expérience professionnelle" - professional experience) |
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un soin |
care (concern, attention) |
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hors |
except for, aside from; outside, out of (followed by "de") |
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une cour |
courtyard, yard; court (law); court (royal) |
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la gauche |
left, the left-hand side (noun); awkward, clumsy (adjective) |
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stupide |
stupid, silly, foolish |
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retenir |
to hold back; to keep, detain, hold up; to retain, hold; to restrain oneself, hold back |
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une liste |
list, listing |
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remonter |
to go back up, climb again; to rise again, go up again; to recover, get back on |
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réaliser |
to fulfill, realize, carry out, achieve, accomplish, produce |
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moquer |
to mock; to make fun of (used with "de") |
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étudier |
to study |
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installer |
to install, put up, set, place |
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le courage |
courage |
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bleu |
blue; very rare (of meat) |
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les secours |
help, assistance, support, aid |
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le milieu |
middle, centre, midst; environment, medium, background, setting; social circle |
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proposer |
to propose, suggest, offer |
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le contact |
contact (physical); contact (person that one knows) |
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un inspecteur |
inspector, assessor |
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mignon |
cute, pretty, nice, sweet, lovely |
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un projet |
project; plan, scheme, design, draft |
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probablement |
probably |
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un rôle |
role, part, character |
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un risque |
a risk |
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une action |
action, activity, deed; effect, influence; stock, share |
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un ange |
angel |
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l'avance |
advance (feminine noun) |
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intéressant |
interesting |
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parmi |
among, amongst, amid, amidst |
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une langue |
tongue; language |
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emporter |
to take, take away; to get angry, to lose one's temper (reflexive, s'emporter) |
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un thé |
tea |
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la colère |
anger, rage |
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le départ |
departure, leaving; start, beginning |
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une époque |
epoch, age, era; time, time period |
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engager |
to commit, pledge; to hire; to involve; to engage |
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un voleur |
thief, robber |
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cesser |
to cease, stop, end, quit, finish |
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un tort |
fault; wrong, error |
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une vacance |
vacancy; holidays, vacation (in plural; plural form is "les vacances", same pronunciation) |
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là-haut |
up there |
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une machine |
machine, engine |
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signifier |
to signify, to mean |
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réparer |
to repair, fix, mend |
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construire |
to build |
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le pain |
bread, loaf |
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un bar |
bar (establishment); bar (counter); bass (fish) |
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un club |
club (society, association) |
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un été |
summer |
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horrible |
horrible |
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profiter |
to take advantage (+ de); to benefit, profit (+ à); to thrive, do well (colloquial) |
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une pierre |
stone |
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pleuvoir |
to rain |
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plusieurs |
several, some |
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tel |
such |
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une glace |
ice; ice-cream; glass; mirror |
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une décision |
decision |
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un juge |
judge (law, religion, sports) |
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contrôle |
control, verification, check |
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séparer |
to separate, divide, split up |
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sept |
seven |
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la maladie |
illness, disease |
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un quartier |
quarter, district, neighbourhood; piece, chunk |
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désirer |
to desire, to want |
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travers |
across (à travers, en travers de), through (au travers de); fault |
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un dommage |
damage; injury; harm |
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une cigarette |
cigarette |
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traîner |
to pull, drag; to lag behind, dawdle; to lie about, sit around |
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respecter |
to respect |
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un époux |
husband; spouse (masculine; feminine form - épouse [e'puz]) |
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un tas |
heap, pile |
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s'enfuir |
to flee; to run away (reflexive) |
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diriger |
to run, manage, direct; to supervise, oversee; to steer (vehicles) |
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crever |
to pop, burst; to have a puncture; to die (slang) |
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un fil |
thread, wire; edge (of blade, razor) |
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un combat |
battle, fight, combat |
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poursuivre |
to pursue, chase; to persecute, prosecute; to carry on, continue, drive on |
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un morceau |
piece, slice, bit |
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une église |
church |
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un directeur |
director, manager |
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demande |
request; demand (economics) |
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forcer |
to force |
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une bombe |
a bomb |
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un espoir |
hope |
|
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grandir |
to grow, grow up; to make bigger, increase |
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dimanche |
Sunday |
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américain |
American (pertaining to America or the American people) |
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un taxi |
taxi; taxi driver |
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interdire |
to forbid, ban, prohibit |
|
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baisser |
to lower; to turn down (volume); to go down, fall, drop (temperature, speed, price) |
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enterrer |
to bury (all meanings) |
|
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causer |
to cause; to speak, chat, talk (informal) |
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cool |
cool, great (informal, as in "he is a cool guy") |
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survivre |
to survive |
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le cinéma |
cinema |
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commander |
to order (tell someone to do something), to order (ask for a product) |
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un match |
match (sports event) |
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une information |
information; piece of information; news (plural only, as in "les informations") |
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la toilette |
toilet (washing oneself); toilet (outfit); toilet, restroom (plural in Belgium and Canada) |
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une note |
note (record, memo); note (music); mark, grade (education); check, bill |
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un gouvernement |
government, administration, control, governance |
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un monstre |
a monster (direct and figurative meaning) |
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censé |
assumed, supposed to be |
|
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ennuyer |
to bore, to annoy, bother |
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(le) contraire |
opposite, contrary (adjective); the opposite (noun) |
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justement |
just, just now; exactly, accurately; justly, fairly |
