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357 Cards in this Set
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Comment t'appelles-tu?
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What's your name? (familiar)
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Comment allez-vous?
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What's your name? (formal)
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un bic
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ballpoint pen
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un bureau
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dek
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un cahier
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notebook
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une carte
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map
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une chaise
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a chair
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une craie
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a piece of chalk
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un crayon
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a pencil
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un étudiant
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a student (male)
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un étudiante
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a student (female)
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une fenêtre
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a window
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une feuille de papier
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a sheet of paper
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un livre
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a book
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un mur
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a wall
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une porte
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a door
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un professeur
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a professor
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un stylo
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a ballpoint pen
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une table
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a table
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un tableau
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a (chalk)board
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le jour
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the day
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la semaine
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the week
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le mois
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the month
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l'anneé
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the year
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demain
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tomorrow
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Quel jour sommes-nous?
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What day is it?
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Nous sommes lundi.
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Today is Monday
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Quelle est la date d'aujourd'hui?
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What is today's date?
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Il y a
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There is...
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alors
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then, so
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aussi
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also
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donc
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therefore, so
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Je suis en cours de/d'...
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I am in _______ class.
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à
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at, to, in
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dans
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in
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derriere
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behind
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devant
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in front of
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entre
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between, among
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sous
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under
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sur
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on
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après
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after
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avant
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before
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avec
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with
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de
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of, from, about
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maintenant
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now
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-té (ending)
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feminine
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-ence (ending)
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feminine
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-ie (ending)
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feminine
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-ure (ending)
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feminine
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-ette (ending)
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feminine
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-sion (ending)
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feminine
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-tion (ending)
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feminine
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-eau (ending) exceptions?
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masculine; l'eau
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-ment (ending)
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masculine
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-age (ending) exceptions?
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masculine; la page
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-isme (ending)
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masculine
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l'eau
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water (feminine)
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Plural form:
-eau |
-eaux
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Plural form:
-al |
-aux
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Plural form:
-ail |
-aux
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etre
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to be
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Je suis
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I am
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Tu es
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You are
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Il/Elle/On est
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He/She/One is
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Nous sommes
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We are
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Vous etes
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You are
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Ils/Elles sont
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They are
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Est-ce que...
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Do?
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Pourquoi est-ce que...
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Why?
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N'est-ce pas..
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Isn't it?
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Est-il..
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Inversion
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N'est-il pas
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Isn't, aren't
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Les lettres
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humanities
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les langues etrangeres
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foreign languages (feminine)
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l'amphitheatre
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lecture hall
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la bibliotheque
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library
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le labo
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laboratory
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Le week-end...
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On the weekend
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Pendant les vacances...
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During the vacation
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habiter
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to live
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J'habite
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I live
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Tu habites
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You live
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Il/Elle/On habite
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He/She/One lives
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diner
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to have dinner
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Je dine
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I have dinner
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Tu dines
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You have dinner
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Il/Elle/On dine
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He/She/One has dinner
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Partager
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to share
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Je partage
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I share
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Tu partages
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You share
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Il/Elle/On partage
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he/she/one shares
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avoir
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to have
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J'ai
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I have
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Tu as
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You have
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Il/Elle/On a
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He/She/One has
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Nous avons
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We have
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Vous avez
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You have
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Ils/Elles sont
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They have
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Avoir chaud
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to be hot, warm
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avoir froid
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to be cold
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avoir faim
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to be hungry
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avoir soif
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to be thirsty
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avoir raison
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to be right
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avoir tort
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to be wrong
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avoirs... ans
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to be ... years old
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avoir de la chance
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to be lucky
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un, une (when in negative)..
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de, d'
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bon(ne)
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good
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mauvais(e)
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bad
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vrai(e)
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true, real
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faux/fausse
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false
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grand(e)
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big, great, tall
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petit(e)
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small, little, short
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jeune
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young
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vieux/vielle
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old
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joli(e)
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pretty
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beau/belle
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good-looking, beautiful
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laid(e)
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ugly
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riche
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rich
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pauvre
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poor
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content(e)
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happy
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triste
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sad
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autre
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other
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chaque
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each, every
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meme
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same
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prefere(e)
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favority, preferred
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seul(e)
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alone, only
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sympathique
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nice, friendly, like-able
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Adjectives w/ the verb...
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etre
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Adjectives that precede the noun
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joli, beau, jeune, vieux, bon, mauvais, grand, petite (BAGS); autre, chaque, meme, seul, vrai, faux also
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assez
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somewhat, rather
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tres
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very
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peu
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hardly
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un peu
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a little
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ce
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this, that, he, she, it
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C'est or Ce sont used when...
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etre is followed by an article + a noun;
proper noun general idea, using an adjective |
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Il(s) or Elle(s) used when..
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Etre is followed by
- an adjective relating to a specific person - a preposition - an occupation |
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-er endings:
Je |
-e
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-er endings:
Tu |
-es
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-er endings:
Il/Elle/On |
-e
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-er endings:
Nous |
-ons
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-er endings:
Vous |
-ez
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-er endings:
Ils/Elles |
-ent
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aider
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to help
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commencer
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to begin
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donner
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to give
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effacer
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to erase
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manger
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to eat
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parler
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to speak
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poser (une question)
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to put, place; to ask a question
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rester
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to stay
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Command forms of etre:
Tu |
sois
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Command forms of etre:
Nous |
soyons
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Command forms of etre:
Vous |
soyez
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Command forms of avoir:
Tu |
aie
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Comand forms of avoir:
Nous |
ayons
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Command forms of avoir:
Vous |
ayez
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la famile
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family
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le bebe
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baby
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le cousin
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cousin (male)
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la cousine
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cousin (female)
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l'enfant
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child
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la femme
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woman; wife
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la fille
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girl; daughter
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le fils
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son
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le frere
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brother
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le garcon
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boy
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le gendre
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son-in-law
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la grand-mere
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granmother
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le grand-pere
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grandfather
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l'homme
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man
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le mari
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husband
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la mere
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mother
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le neveu
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nephew
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la niece
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niece
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l'oncle
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uncle
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les parents
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parents; relatives
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le pere
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father
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le petit-enfant
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granchild
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le petit-fils
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grandson
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la petit-fille
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granddaughter
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la soeur
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sister
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la tante
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aunt
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la maison
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house
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la chambre
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bedroom
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le couloir
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corridor
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la cuisine
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kitchen
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la piece
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room (of a house)
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la salle a manger
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dining room
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la salle de bains
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bathroom
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la salle de sejour
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family room
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le salon
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living room
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les toilettes
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half-bathroom
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l'appartement
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appartment
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l'ascenseur
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elevator
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l'escalier
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staircase
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l'etage
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floor
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l'immeuble
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apartment building
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le rez-de-chaussee
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ground floor
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la residence universitaire
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dorm
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l'ami(e)
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friend
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le/la camarade de chambre
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roomate
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les meubles
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furniture
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l'affice
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poster
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la chaine stereo
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stereo
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la commode
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chest of drawers
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l'etagere
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bookshelf
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le fauteuil
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armchair
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le four
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oven
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le frigidair, le frigo
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refrigerator
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la lampe
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lamp
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le lit
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bed
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le magnetoscope
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VCR
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le miroir
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mirror
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la platine-laser
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CD player
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le sofa
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sofa
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le tapis
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rug
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le telephone
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phone
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la boutique
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ship
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le cuir
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leather
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le (grand) magasin
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(department) store
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le prix
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price
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cher/chere
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expensive
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acheter
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to buy
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essayer
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to try, try on
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A tout a l'heure
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See you later today
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avoir besoin de
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to need
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avoir envie de (+ inf.)
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to feel like (doing something); to want to
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faire du shopping
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to go shopping
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C'est combien?
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How much is it?
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Combien?
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How much?
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De quelle couleur?
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In what color?
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C coute trop cher
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It costs too much
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C'est bon marche
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It's cheap (inexpensive)
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Bon, je le prends.
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Okay, I'll take it.
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court(e)
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short
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gros(se)
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big, fat
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long(ue)
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long
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lourd(e)
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heavy
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mince
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thin
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a la mode
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in fashion
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avoir mal a(+ body part)
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to hurt
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vendre
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to sell
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Je vends
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I sell
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Il/Elle/on vend
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He/She/One sells
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J'ai les cheveux.....
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I have _______ hair.
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blonds
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blonde hair
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bruns
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brown hair
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noirs
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black hair
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roux
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red hair
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J'ai les yeux....
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I have ______ eyes.
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bleus
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blue eyes
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marron
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brown eyes
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verts
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green eyes
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Je suis....(height)
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I am __________.
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de taille moyenne
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of average height
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aller
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to go
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Je vais
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I go
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Tu vas
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You go
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Il/Elle/On va
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He/She/One goes
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Nous allons
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We go
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Vous allez
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You go
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Ils/Elles vont
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They go
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Aller + infinitive
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Future tense
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a + le
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au
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de + le
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du
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a + les
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aux
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de + les
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des
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J'ai mal a la....
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I have a (hurt).
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Quelle heure est-il?
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What time is it?
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et quart
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quarter after the hour
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et demie
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half past the hour
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moins le quart
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quarter to the hour
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midi
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noon
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minuit
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midnight
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du matin
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in the morning
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de l'apres-midi
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in the afternoon
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du soir
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in the evening
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A quelle heure...?
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At what time?
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rendre visite a
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to visit (person)
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visiter
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to visit (city, monument, place)
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l'anorak
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ski jacket
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les baskets
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sneakers
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le blouson
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denim jacke; windbreaker
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les bottes
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boots
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le chapeau
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hat
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les chaussetes
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socks
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les chaussures
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shoes
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la chemise
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shirt
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le chemisier
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blouse
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le costume
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man's suit
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la cravate
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necktie
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les gants
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gloves
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l'impermeable
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raincoat
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le jean
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jeans
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la jupe
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skirt
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le maillot de bain
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bathing suit
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le manteau
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coat
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le pantalon
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pants
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le parapluie
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umbrella
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le portefeuille
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wallet
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le pull-over
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sweater
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la robe
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dress
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le sac a dos
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backpack
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le sac a main
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purse
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les sandales
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sandals
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le short
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shorts
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le tailleur
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woman's suit
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le tee-shirt
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T-Shirt
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les tennis
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tennis shoes
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la vest
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(suit) jacket
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la bouche
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mouth
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le bras
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arm
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les cheveux
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hair
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le coeur
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heart
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le cou
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neck
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les dents
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teeth
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le doigt
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finger
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le dos
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back
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le genou
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knee
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la gorge
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throat
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la jambe
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leg
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les levres
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lips
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la main
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hand
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le nez
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nose
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l'oeil
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eye
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les yeaux
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eyes
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l'oreille
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ear
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le pied
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foot
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la tete
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head
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le ventre
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abdomen; belly
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le visage
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face
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descendre
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to go down
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entendre
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to hear
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essayer
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to try, try on
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montrer
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to show
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perdre
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to lose
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porter
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to wear; to carry
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repondre
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to answer
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blanc(he)
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white
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bleu(e)
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blue
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gris(e)
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gray
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jaune
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yellow
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marron
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brown
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noir(e)
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black
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orange
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orange
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rose
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pink
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rouge
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red
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vert(e)
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green
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violet(e)
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purple
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a cote de
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next to
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a droite de
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to the right of
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a gauche de
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to the left of
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pres de
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close to
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en face de
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across from
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loin de
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far from
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fair du shopping
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to go shopping
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