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1303 Cards in this Set
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abattre |
knock down
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aborder
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reach |
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aboutir
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lead to
result in |
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aboyer
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bark
yell |
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accroître
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increase
heighten |
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acheter
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buy
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acquérir
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acquire
gain buy |
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agir
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act
behave be about |
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aimer
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love
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aller
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go
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s'apercevoir
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notice
realize |
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appeler
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call
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appuyer
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press
rest on support |
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arriver
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arrive
happen |
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assaillir
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assail
attack |
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s'asseoir
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sit down
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attendre
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wait for
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atterir
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land
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attraper
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catch
get |
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avoir
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have
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balayer
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sweep
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se battre
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fight
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blanchir
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whiten
launder |
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boire
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drink
absorb |
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bouillir
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boil
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briller
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shine
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céder
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give in to
give up sell |
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célébrer
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celbrate
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cesser
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stop
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chercher
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try to
look for pick up qqn |
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choisir
|
choose
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clore
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close
end |
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commencer
|
begin
start |
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comprendre
|
understand
comprise |
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compter
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count
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conclure
|
conclude
settle |
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conduire
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conduct lead to
drive |
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connaître
|
know
be familiar with |
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se connecter
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connect
log on |
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se consacrer
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dedicate
devote oneself |
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construire
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build
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contredire
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contradict
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contribuer
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contribute
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convaincre
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convince
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convenir
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be suitable to
agree |
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corriger
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correct
mark |
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coudre
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sew
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courir
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run
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couvrir
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cover
wrap up |
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craindre
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fear
be afraid of |
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créer
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create
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crever
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burst
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croire
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believe in
think believe |
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cueillir
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pick
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cuire
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cook
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débarrasser
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clear
rid |
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décider
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decide
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décrocher
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take down
pick up |
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se défendre
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defend oneself
get by |
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se demander
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wonder
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se dépêcher
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hurry
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dépenser
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spend money
use |
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descendre
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descend
go down take down |
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désirer
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desire
want wish |
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détester
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hate
detest |
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devenir
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become
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devoir
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have to
must to owe |
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dîner
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have dinner
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dire
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say
tell |
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discuter
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talk argue
debate |
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se disputer
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fight over
argue |
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distraire
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distract
entertain |
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donner
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give
look onto |
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dormir
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sleep
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écouter
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listen
obey |
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écrire
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write
spell |
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effectuer
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make
carry out |
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embrasser
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kiss
embrace |
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emmener
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take
take away |
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émouvoir
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move touch
affect |
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employer
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use
employ |
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encourager
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encourage cheer
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s'enfuir
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flee
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enlever
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remove take off
kidnap |
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s'ennuyer
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bored
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enregister
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record
check in |
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s'enrichir
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get rich
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entendre
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hear understand
intend mean |
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entrer
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enter
go in |
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envoyer
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send
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espérer
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hope
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essayer
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try
put to test |
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éteindre
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put out
turn off |
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être
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be
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étudier
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study
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s'excuser
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apologize
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exiger
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demand
require |
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expliquer
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explain
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fabriquer
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make fabricate
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failir
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nearly miss (no present or imperfect)
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faire
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make
do |
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falloir
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it is necessary to/that
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féliciter
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congratulate
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fermer
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close shut
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finir
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finish end
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fleurir
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blossom
flower decorate with flowers |
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fondre
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melt
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frapper
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knock
hit beat |
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fumer
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smoke
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gagner
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win
earn gain |
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garer
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park
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geler
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freeze
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grandir
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grow
increase |
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grossir
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fatten
magnify |
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s'habiller
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dress oneself
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habiter
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live
inhabit |
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haïr
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detest
hate |
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imprimer
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print
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s'inquiéter
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worry
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interdire
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forbid
prevent |
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interrompre
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interrupt
break off |
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inventer
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invent
make up |
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inviter
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invite
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jaunir
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turn yellow
fade |
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jeter
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throw
throw away |
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joindre
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join
attach get in touch |
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jouer
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play
gamble act |
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jurer
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swear vow
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laisser
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leave
let |
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lancer
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throw
launch |
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se laver
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wash oneself
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se lever
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get up
rise stand up |
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lire
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read
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loger
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stay
accommodate put up |
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maigrir
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lose weight
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manger
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eat
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manquer
|
lack
miss |
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maudire
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curse
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mentir
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lie
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mettre
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put
wear |
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monter
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rise
go up take up |
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montrer
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show
point out |
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mordre
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bite
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moudre
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grind
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mourir
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die
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nager
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swim
float on/inn |
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naître
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born
arise |
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neiger
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snow
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nettoyer
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clean
clean up |
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se nourrir
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eat
feed on |
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se noyer
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drown
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nuire
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harm
damage (à) |
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obéir
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obey
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occuper
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occupy
live in occupy keep busy |
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offrir
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offer
give afford |
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organiser
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organise
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ouvrir
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open
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pâlir
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go pale
grow dim |
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paraître
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seem
appear be published |
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parler
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talk
speak |
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partager
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share
divide |
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partir
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leave
go away |
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passer
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pass
spend time cross |
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payer
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pay pay for stand
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peindre
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paint
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se pencher
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lean over
bend down |
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penser
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think
think about think something of |
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perdre
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lose
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peser
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weigh
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piéger
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trap
trick booby trap |
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placer
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place
seat |
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se plaindre
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complain
moan |
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plaire
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please
like |
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plaisanter
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joke
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se plaire
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enjoy
like |
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pleurer
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cry
mourn |
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pleuvoir
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rain
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plier
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fold
bend |
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plonger
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dive
plunge |
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porter
|
carry bear
wear pass (judgement) |
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posséder
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have
own possess |
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pourrir
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rot go bad
spoil |
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pouvoir
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be able to
can may |
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prendre
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take
seize catch capture |
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préparer
|
prepare
get ready |
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présenter
|
introduce
present |
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prévenir
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warn
inform prevent anticipate |
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prévoir
|
plan
foresee forecast expect |
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prier
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pray
beg ask |
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quitter
|
leave
quit |
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raconter
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tell
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se refraîchir
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get cooler
refresh oneself |
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rater
|
miss
fail |
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recevoir
|
receive
accept take in welcome |
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réfléchir à
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think about
reflect upon |
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refuser
|
refuse
turn down |
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regarder
|
look at
watch |
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régler
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pay
set settle |
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regretter
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regret
miss |
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remercier
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thank
dismiss |
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se remettre
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recover
start something again |
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rencontrer
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encounter
meet bump into |
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rendre
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return
give back pay back throw up yield (crop) |
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renoncer
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renounce
give up |
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renverser
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knock over
spill |
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répandre
|
spread
spill shed |
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répéter
|
repeat
rehearse |
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répondre
|
answer
respond talk back |
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se reposer
|
rest
rely on |
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réserver
|
reserve
book |
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résoudre
|
resolve
settle (on) |
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se retourner
|
turn over
turn around |
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se réunir
|
meet
(a meeting) |
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réussir
|
succeed
manage to pass make a success of |
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rêver
|
dream
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rire
rigoler |
laugh
x2 |
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rougir
|
blush
turn red |
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savoir
|
know
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sentir
|
smell
feel |
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servir
|
be used for
serve |
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sonner
|
ring
sound |
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sortir
|
go out
exit take out |
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souffler
|
blow
blow out whisper |
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souffrir
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suffer endure
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se souvenir
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remember
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suffire
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be enough
suffice |
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suivre
|
follow
keep up |
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se taire
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be quiet
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taper
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type
beat bang beat down |
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téléphoner
|
phone
call |
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tenir
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care about
take after hold |
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terminer
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bound limit
finish put an end to conclude terminate |
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tomber
|
fall
drop subside fail |
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travailler
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work
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trouver
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find
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vaincre
|
defeat
overcome |
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valoir
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be worth
cost |
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se vanter
|
boast
pride oneself |
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vendre
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sell
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se venger
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take revenge
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venir
|
come
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vérifier
|
check
confirm |
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se vexer
|
take offense
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vieillir
|
get old
age make someone look old |
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visiter
|
visit
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vivre
|
live
live on |
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voir
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see
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vouloir
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want
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voyager
|
travel
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souhaiter
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wish
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retrouver / rejoindre
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meet for an appointment
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bouffer
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gobble
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charger
|
load
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secouer
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shake
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agacer
|
annoy irritate jar
probe |
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éplucher
|
peel
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gémir
|
groan moan
creek |
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vêtir
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to dress
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assourdir
|
deafen
muffle |
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amadouer
|
coaxe cajole
mollify |
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dorloter
|
pamper
baby |
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tramer
|
weave plot contrive
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s'attendre
|
expect
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douer
|
endow
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retentir
|
resound
re-echo reverberate |
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crier
|
cry out
shout scream creak |
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s'écrier
|
cry out
exclaim |
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ordonner
|
order
set in order regulate prescribe |
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attirer
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attract
entice lure |
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couler
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flow
run leak |
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se couler
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slip
creep steal |
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blaguer
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joke
kid hoax |
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arracher
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pull out
uproot extort |
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se précipiter
|
hurl oneself
rush/spring forward |
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empêcher
|
oppose
obstruct hinder prevent |
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permettre
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permit
allow |
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recommander
|
recommend
register (letter) |
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suggérer
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suggest
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épreuver
|
test
put to proof |
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sourciller
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frown
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ciller
|
blink
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lâcher
|
release
let go of give upla loosen slacken |
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tousser
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to cough
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éternuer
|
sneeze
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poursuivre
|
pursue
chase continue prosecute |
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se poursuivre
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continue
wear on wear out |
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fixer
|
fix
fasten |
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se fixer
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settle
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achever
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complete
finish off |
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s'achever
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end
come to an end |
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accomplir
|
carry out
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s'accomplir
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come about
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realiser
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carry out
achieve realise |
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retirer
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take off
remove take away withdraw |
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se retirer
|
withdraw
retreat |
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se prendre
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caught
cling start |
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épouser
|
marry
hug "espouse" |
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franchir
|
cross go through
get over overcome |
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constater
|
note record see
certify prove verify declare |
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sauver
|
save
rescue |
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ménager
|
treat gently
use sparingly carefully husband take care of |
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aménager
|
fit out
plan organise |
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embaucher
|
hire employ take on
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faciliter
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make easier
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renforcer
|
strengthen
reinforce |
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foncer
|
darken make darker
charge tear along |
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étonner
|
surprise astonish shock
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ranger
|
line up
tidy arrange park |
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épousseter
|
dust
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récurer
|
scour scrub
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nier
|
deny
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exprimer
|
express
squeeze out |
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creuser
|
hollow excavate
dig the ground |
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rapporter
|
bring back take back
refund return report tell give a good return (money) |
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éviter
|
shun avoid evade
abstain from |
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fouiller
|
excavate
pry into rummage think out dig search |
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pourvoir
|
to equip with endow
see attend |
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dépourvoir
|
leave destitute
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bêcher
|
dig
speak ill of |
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ramager
|
flower bloom
warble chirp prattle baby talk |
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gêner
|
constrain cramp squeeze
impede obstruct thrawt fetter embarrass |
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remuer
|
move stir rouse
rake up stir up |
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se rapporter
|
relate
agree correspond |
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se confier
|
confide in
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confier
|
entrust
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viser
|
aim
seek pursue aspire |
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menacer
|
threaten
menace |
|
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affronter
|
confront face
attack boldly |
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rassembler
|
gather together
reassemble |
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réclamer
|
ask for demand claim beseech
complain protest |
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intervenir
|
intervene
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parvenir
|
attain reach achieve
make one's way rise in the world |
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réagir
|
react
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plafonner
|
put an upper limit on
reach an upper limit level out |
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coûter
|
cost
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marchander
|
bargain haggle
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baisser
|
lower
fall drop turn down |
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proposer
|
suggest
offer nominate propose |
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douter
|
doubt
|
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gouverner
|
govern rule
steer direct regulate |
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boycotter
|
boycott
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voter
|
vote
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s'occuper
|
be in charge of
look after |
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tromper
|
disappoint
deceive elude cheat on |
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se tromper
|
make a mistake
be mistaken |
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charger
|
load
charge |
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charger qqn de qqch
|
make somebody responsible for something
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|
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promettre
|
promise
look promising be promising |
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promettre à qqn de faire qqch
|
promise someone one will do something
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se promettre que
|
resolve that
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composer un numero
|
dial a number
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périr
|
perish
die |
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éblouir
|
dazzle
|
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sauvegarder
|
safeguard
save back up |
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cambrioler
|
burgle
break into |
|
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se gaver
|
stuff oneself
|
|
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gaver
|
force feed
fill up |
|
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faillir
|
err transgress
trespass give way yield nearly on the point of wellnigh |
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heurter
|
hit against strike against
shock offend wound |
|
|
impressioner
|
impress
affect upset |
|
|
contraindre
|
force
compel coerce |
|
|
soutenir
|
hold up support sustain
maintain affirm |
|
|
songer
|
dream muse
intend purpose |
|
|
gober
|
swallow (fam)
believe easily fancy have a liking for |
|
|
fêter
|
celebrate
entertain observe holiday |
|
|
embaucher
|
hire
|
|
|
veiller
|
watch
watch over be on watch sit up with nurse |
|
|
afficher
|
post up
publish divulge proclaim |
|
|
s'affubler
|
dress up absurdly
|
|
|
clignoter
(cligner) |
blink
twinkle flash flicker |
|
|
cligner de l'oeil
|
wink
|
|
|
ébaucher
|
make first draft
sketch rough hew |
|
|
louer
|
rent
hire praise commend extol |
|
|
se louer
|
praise oneself
|
|
|
gloser
|
gloss
comment upon criticise carp find fault with |
|
|
critiquer
|
criticise
find fault with |
|
|
censurer
|
find fault with
blame censure and condemn censor |
|
|
renvoyer
|
send away
dismiss reject sack fire send back |
|
|
répartir
|
divide portion out
retort |
|
|
pacager
|
pasture
graze |
|
|
adoucir
|
soften
sweeten |
|
|
s'adoucir
|
become more mild (of weather)
|
|
|
accourir
|
run up to
hasten flock to |
|
|
s'acquitter
|
fulfill
repay one's debt perform one's duty |
|
|
avertir
|
warn
notify |
|
|
juger
|
judge
try consider imagine |
|
|
tâcher
|
try strive
seek |
|
|
décérner qqch à qqn
|
award qqch to qqn
|
|
|
envahir
|
invade
|
|
|
bondir
|
jump
bound |
|
|
remplir
|
refill
fill up refill cram stuff |
|
|
subir
|
undergo suffer
submit to sustain support |
|
|
concevoir
|
design
conceive |
|
|
percevoir
|
collect
gather perceive |
|
|
rebrousser chemin
|
turn back (route)
|
|
|
affoler
|
terrify
throw into a panic |
|
|
s'affoler
|
panic (do so)
|
|
|
briser
|
break
smash shatter |
|
|
livrer
|
deliver
|
|
|
se livrer
|
engage in involve in
dveote to surrender |
|
|
cerner
|
encompass
encircle define |
|
|
circonscrire
|
confine
|
|
|
inscrire
|
register
note down |
|
|
bouleverser
|
upset
overwhelm |
|
|
entretenir
|
maintain keep up
converse talk with |
|
|
entrevoir
|
glimpse
|
|
|
épater
|
amaze
|
|
|
panser
|
dress bandage (wound)
groom (horse) |
|
|
vomir
|
vomit
|
|
|
uriner
faire pipi ****** |
urinate
|
|
|
colorer
|
colour
|
|
|
adapter
|
adapt
|
|
|
caractériser
|
characterise
|
|
|
fasciner
|
fascinate
|
|
|
aimer bien
|
like
|
|
|
demeurer
|
live
stay stand rest remain |
|
|
télécharger
|
to download
|
|
|
accoucher
|
give birth
|
|
|
poser
|
put-down put place set-down
suppose admit grant state |
|
|
pousser
|
push
impel instigate shoot put forth grow (leaves, buds, hair) |
|
|
se terminer
|
finish come to an end
conclude |
|
|
s'obstiner
|
be obstinate
|
|
|
conseiller
|
advise
|
|
|
faire allusion
|
allude
|
|
|
annoncer
|
announce
|
|
|
articuler
|
articulate
|
|
|
causer
|
chat
cause |
|
|
décrire
|
describe
|
|
|
dicter
|
dictate (dictation)
|
|
|
accentuer
|
emphasise accent stress
|
|
|
souligner
|
underline
emphasise stress |
|
|
s'exprimer
|
express oneself
|
|
|
potiner
|
gossip
|
|
|
hésiter
|
hesitate
|
|
|
identifier
|
identify
|
|
|
indiquer
|
indicate point out
|
|
|
informer
|
inform
|
|
|
signifier
|
mean
make something known to qqn |
|
|
diffamer
|
slander malign libel
|
|
|
vouloir dire
|
mean (one means) intend
|
|
|
mentionner
|
mention
|
|
|
grommeler
|
mutter mumble to os
|
|
|
murmurer
|
murmur
whisper |
|
|
offenser
|
offend
|
|
|
commander
|
order (food, a product)
command be in charge of |
|
|
prêcher
|
preach
|
|
|
affirmer
|
state maintain claim assert
|
|
|
résumer
|
summarize sum up
epitomize |
|
|
dire des jurons
|
swear profanity
|
|
|
traduire
|
translate
|
|
|
chuchoter
|
whisper
|
|
|
bâiller
|
yawn
gape |
|
|
claquer
|
slam (door)
flap bang crack sound out click (fingers) 'snuff it' 'kick the bucket' |
|
|
celer
|
conceal keep secret
|
|
|
ciseler
|
chisel
sculpt emboss |
|
|
démanteler
|
dismantle
|
|
|
écarteler
|
tear to pieces
quarter |
|
|
s'encasteler
|
be hoofbound (affliction of horses, causing lameness)
this is very important to know |
|
|
marteler
|
hammer
torment tease vex strain labour |
|
|
modeler
|
model shape form mould
|
|
|
peler
|
skin peel pare
peel off |
|
|
crocheter
|
pick (lock)
|
|
|
fureter
|
rummage nose about ferret
hunt with a ferret |
|
|
haleter
|
pant puff gasp for breath
|
|
|
atteler
|
harness
|
|
|
cabosser
|
dent
|
|
|
rayer
|
scratch
stripe cross out suppress scratch out |
|
|
écraser
|
crush squash
weigh down overburden run over |
|
|
s'écraser
|
crash
|
|
|
souffleter
|
slap in the face
box the ears |
|
|
renouveler
|
renew renovate revive resuscitate
repeat recommence |
|
|
rappeler
|
call back call again
keep calling call to mind recall to qqn mind |
|
|
feuilleter
|
leaf / flick / browse through
turn over make flaky (pastry) |
|
|
agréer
|
accept approve allow
please be agreeable |
|
|
siéger
|
sit lie
be located |
|
|
assiéger
|
besiege mob
|
|
|
manéger
|
train animals
|
|
|
protéger
|
protect shelter
patronize |
|
|
anesthésier
|
anæsthetise
|
|
|
authentifier
|
authenticate
|
|
|
carier
|
rot
|
|
|
oublier
|
forget
|
|
|
certifier
|
certify
|
|
|
envier
|
envy
|
|
|
fier
|
trust
|
|
|
lier
|
bind together
link connect |
|
|
marier
|
marry wed
|
|
|
mendier
|
beg
|
|
|
multiplier
|
multiply increase
|
|
|
officier
|
officiate
|
|
|
publier
|
publish
proclaim |
|
|
radiographier
|
x-ray
|
|
|
sacrifier
|
sacrifice
|
|
|
scier
|
saw
|
|
|
skier
|
ski
|
|
|
supplier
|
implore
beg |
|
|
trier
|
sort out
|
|
|
varier
|
vary
change |
|
|
ligoter
|
tie up
|
|
|
affaiblir
|
weaken enfeeble
lessen |
|
|
aplatir
|
flatten
vanquish floor |
|
|
applaudir
|
applaud
praise approve |
|
|
arrondir
|
make round
round off |
|
|
bénir
|
bless consecrate praise
|
|
|
démolir
|
demolish
raze |
|
|
éclaircir
|
make clear
brighten clarify throw light on elucidate explain solve |
|
|
élargir
|
widen
let out enlarge |
|
|
engloutir
|
swallow gobble devour
squander |
|
|
s'épanouir
|
bloom open up
|
|
|
établir
|
establish found set up
|
|
|
s'évanouir
|
faint
lose consciousness |
|
|
fournir
|
furnish supply
stock provide |
|
|
frémir
|
quiver shudder tremble
|
|
|
garantir
|
guarantee warrant vouch for
|
|
|
garnir
|
garnish
furnish supply with nec. things fill line trim (w/) |
|
|
guérir
|
cure heal
|
|
|
jaillir
|
spout gush spring from
|
|
|
munir de
|
furnish with
|
|
|
noircir
|
blacken make black
sully traduce |
|
|
polir
|
polish
refine make polite |
|
|
punir
|
punish chastise
|
|
|
raccourcir
|
shorten
abridge |
|
|
rafraîchir
|
cool refresh
|
|
|
se rafraîchir
|
cool down grow cool
|
|
|
ravir
|
carry off take away by force
enrapture delight carry away |
|
|
réjouir
|
rejoice gladden cheer entertain
|
|
|
rétablir
|
reestablish restore repair recover
|
|
|
salir
|
dirty stain soil
|
|
|
unir
|
unite join combine connect link
|
|
|
s'abstenir de
|
abstain from
|
|
|
appartenir à
|
belong to
concern |
|
|
contenir
|
contain comprise hold include
repress keep in check |
|
|
détenir
|
detain withhold keep back confine
|
|
|
maintenir
|
maintain uphold sustain keep together
enforce preserve |
|
|
obtenir
|
obtain
procure get |
|
|
retenir
|
hold back
keep back |
|
|
circonvenir
|
thwart
impose on |
|
|
contrevenir
|
contravene
|
|
|
provenir
|
issue from come from
|
|
|
consentir
|
consent to
|
|
|
pressentir
|
have a foreboding presentiment
|
|
|
ressentir
|
resent
feel |
|
|
démentir
|
deny refute
|
|
|
départir
|
assign deal out
|
|
|
se repentir
|
regret
be sorry for |
|
|
ressortir (SORTIR)
|
leave again
|
|
|
conquérir
|
conquer
|
|
|
s'enquérir de
|
enquire about
|
|
|
quérir
|
fetch
|
|
|
requérir
|
ask for
demand claim require |
|
|
entrouvrir
|
half open
|
|
|
vêtir
|
clothe dress
|
|
|
dévêtir
|
undress
|
|
|
revêtir
|
don
|
|
|
dépérir
|
wither waste away languish
pine away |
|
|
randonner
|
hike
|
|
|
redouter
|
dread fear
|
|
|
trébucher
|
stumble
|
|
|
se vermouler
|
be worm eaten
|
|
|
flairer
|
sniff
|
|
|
gratter
|
scratch scrape itch
|
|
|
pointer
|
tick off (list) check in
point thrust into soar |
|
|
affaiser
|
make sink
weigh down |
|
|
s'affaiser
|
collapse
subside |
|
|
embarrasser
|
embarrass encumber hamper
inconvenience |
|
|
baver
|
dribble slaver slobber
|
|
|
ramasser
|
pick up
gather |
|
|
hoqueter
|
hiccup
|
|
|
serrer
|
tighten
lock press squeeze close (ranks) |
|
|
esquisser
|
sketch
|
|
|
s'attabler
|
seat oneself at table
|
|
|
tricher
|
cheat
|
|
|
déjouer
|
foil frustrate forestall
evade elude |
|
|
déposer
|
deposit lodge (complaint) file
drop off deposit leave put down |
|
|
désigner
|
point out
denote appoint name nominate choose |
|
|
avaler
|
swallow gulp down
believe |
|
|
contourner
|
outline
turn around distort twist |
|
|
renseigner
|
teach again instruct again
inform |
|
|
se renseigner
|
make inquiries
seek info inform oneself |
|
|
relier qqch à
|
connect
bind qqch to |
|
|
réchauffer
|
heat up
|
|
|
indemniser
|
compensate
|
|
|
déboussoler
|
confuse
disorientate |
|
|
apprivoiser
dompter |
tame
x2 |
|
|
éparpiller
|
scatter strew
|
|
|
braquer
|
aim point hold up (gun)
turn (steering wheel) |
|
|
soudoyer
|
bribe
|
|
|
apeurer
|
frighten
|
|
|
miner
|
undermine
erode mine |
|
|
démanger
|
itch
|
|
|
piquer
|
prick sting bite pinch
pin fall |
|
|
dégoter
|
dig up find
pick up |
|
|
ficher
|
drive in thrust in
fasten administer (blows etc) |
|
|
planquer
|
hide (colloq)
|
|
|
bachoter
|
cram swot
|
|
|
entourer
|
surround
encircle circle |
|
|
gâcher
|
ruin
spoil waste |
|
|
interpeller
|
hail call out
question heckle challenge appeal |
|
|
recenser
|
make list make inventory
count verify examine |
|
|
reculer
|
draw back pull back retreat
put off defer recoil give way |
|
|
arborer
|
put up hoist
unfurl "wear" "sport" |
|
|
timbrer
|
stamp
|
|
|
croiser
|
cross fold
pass (voiture) bump into (personne) cut across (route) cruise |
|
|
instrumentaliser
|
exploit
|
|
|
roder
|
run in
break in wear in |
|
|
étioler
|
wither
weaken |
|
|
fustiger
|
castigate criticise denounce
flog thrash |
|
|
caquetter
|
cackle
|
|
|
verser
|
pour overturn
pay |
|
|
ruisseler
|
stream
drip pour out |
|
|
apposer
|
affix append put
apply |
|
|
endommager
|
damage
|
|
|
perturber
|
disrupt
disturb (psych) |
|
|
disposer
|
arrange (t)
have (i) |
|
|
faire grève
|
strike (travail)
|
|
|
grever
|
encumber burden
put a strain upon |
|
|
décéder
|
die
decease pass away expire |
|
|
s'étouffer
|
suffocate (os)
choke |
|
|
étouffer
|
suffocate choke
hush up nip in the bud |
|
|
péter
|
fart
|
|
|
bousiller
|
botch bungle wreck
take out wreck total |
|
|
dérouiller
|
loosen up (i)
get a hiding (t) |
|
|
couiner
|
squeak squeal
|
|
|
se tordre
|
twist writhe buckle
wander |
|
|
mêler
|
mix shuffle mingle mix up
|
|
|
démêler
|
unravel untangle
tease out winnow |
|
|
vanner
|
winnow
|
|
|
voler
|
fly
steal (souvent violemment) |
|
|
se marrer
|
have a good laugh
|
|
|
zigouiller
|
"waste" - kill
|
|
|
cogner
|
bang knock
hit hard beat |
|
|
grouiller
|
teem throng
mill about |
|
|
pleurnicher
|
snivel whine
|
|
|
picoler
|
drink heavily
booze knock back (t) |
|
|
bourrer
|
fill
pack cram stuff |
|
|
esquiver
|
evade dodge
|
|
|
choper
|
catch
swipe |
|
|
coincer
|
jam stick (i)
catch catch out nab (t) |
|
|
pondre
|
lay (egg)
spawn |
|
|
cracher
|
spit
splutter |
|
|
récolter
|
harvest
collect gather |
|
|
traire
|
milk
|
|
|
tondre
|
shear
cut (herbe) |
|
|
taquiner
|
tease bother
chaff rib |
|
|
énerver
|
annoy irritate fret fluster
|
|
|
enfreindre
|
trespass on
contravene violate transgress |
|
|
raffoler
|
dote
|
|
|
manifester
|
show indicate express
demonstrate march (i) |
|
|
asséner
|
strike hit
hurl |
|
|
brouiller
|
mix up confuse cloud
set at odds |
|
|
entraver
|
hold up hinder hamper
|
|
|
écarter
|
part separate open
throw open move away draw back dismiss |
|
|
s'emparer
|
seize upon secure
engross in conversation get hold of (de) |
|
|
piocher
|
dig up take from a pile
take a card |
|
|
tisser
|
weave
|
|
|
trafiquer
|
forge
tamper |
|
|
épurer
|
purify purge refine
|
|
|
s'encanailler
|
slum
|
|
|
s'enraciner
|
take root
|
|
|
tâter
|
feel
test have taste of |
|
|
gâter
|
spoil (fruit, person, pleasure)
|
|
|
choyer
|
pamper coddle cosset
|
|
|
dérober
|
steal rob snatch
hide steal |
|
|
méconnaître
|
misread be mistaken
underrate fail to recognise ignore |
|
|
s'aigrir
|
become embittered
|
|
|
enfoncer
|
drive in
push in shove |
|
|
s'enfoncer
|
plunge into
sink into penetrate |
|
|
absorber
|
absorb
|
|
|
se dérouler
|
take place
uncoil |
|
|
dérouler
|
unwind unroll unwrap
|
|
|
dériver
|
drift be adrift
|
|
|
fouiner
|
snoop sleuth
meddle |
|
|
outrepasser
|
override exceed go beyond
|
|
|
devancer
|
preced anticipate
outrun surpass |
|
|
se contourner
|
grow crooked
|
|
|
avouer
|
acknowledge confess
own approve |
|
|
ajourner
|
adjourn put off
|
|
|
déduire
|
deduct subtract
deduce infer |
|
|
éprouver
|
prove feel experience test
|
|
|
s'appuyer
|
lean rest rely upon
|
|
|
broder
|
emroider embellish
enhance romance |
|
|
relever
|
raise again restore
hold up heighten enhance remark notice free liberate |
|
|
repartir
|
set out again
|
|
|
avérer
|
verify confirm
|
|
|
déclencher
|
unlatch unhook
separate two joined pieces |
|
|
étrangler
|
strangle throttle
|
|
|
rechigner
|
look sulky sullen
|
|
|
chigner
|
snivel be always grumbling
|
|
|
surenchérir
|
outbid
go one better |
|
|
ressortir (FINIR)
|
be under the jurisdiction of
amenable |
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bourdonner
|
buzz hum murmur
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allécher
|
tempt
make mouth water |
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puiser
|
draw derive
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doter
|
provide endow
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se doter
|
adopt
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repérer
|
spot locate notice
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se repérer
|
get one's bearings
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induire
|
infer induce
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supprimer
|
remove suppress abolish
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intercaler
|
insert
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frôler
|
brush past 'graze'
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s'écarter
|
stay away from
keep away from |
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désapprouver
|
disapprove
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désapprendre
|
forget how to
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emblaver
|
sow with wheat!
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empreindre
|
impress print
leave impression |
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trahir
|
betray misrepresent
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se trahir
|
reveal
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gronder
|
scold chide tell off
rumble (storm) |
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troquer
|
barter swap
|
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se produire
|
perform appear
|
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|
ecorcher
|
flay graze grate
|
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traiter
|
treat negotiate
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transpirer
|
sweat
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rivaliser
|
compete w/
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fracasser
|
smash shatter
shiver pull down |
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parer
|
parry ward off
adorn decorate |
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se balader
|
stroll wander
take a trip |
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s'éteindre
|
pass away
burn out |
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étreindre
|
hug embrace
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empiffrer
|
binge
|
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déloger
|
dislodge
turn out |
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fourrer
|
cram stick shove thrust
|
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refouler
|
repress
drive back suppress |
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barbouiller
|
smear daub deface
|
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souiller
|
soil defile contaminate
|
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borner
|
limit mark off
|
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dévaliser
|
rob
rip off |
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brailler
|
brawl holler
|
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dégarnir
|
thin out
empty clear |
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flotter
|
float
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houspiller
|
tell off scold
carpet |
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border
|
line edge
tuck up in bed |
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flétrir
|
wither
blacken (name) |
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chérir
|
cherish
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narguer
|
taunt
|
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recourir
|
resort
rerun |
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embrocher
|
skewer
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revendiquer
|
claim
demand |
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accorder
|
grant give allow concede award
tune a piano |
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attarder
|
linger
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défoncer
|
smash break down
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bouder
|
sulk
deny oneself (a good thing) |
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gazouiller
|
chirp
warble |
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filer
|
spin
"get away" |
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se traîner
|
crawl
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traîner
|
drag trail haul
|
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rôder
|
prowl
roam about |
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baîllonner
|
gag
muzzle |
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vernir
|
varnish
|
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embusquer
|
ambush
|
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voguer
|
sail
|
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sombrer
|
sink
founder |
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masser
|
massage
knead |
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parcourir
|
travel
run through scour look into cover |
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dresser
|
train
draw up set right |
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tracasser
|
bother worry fret
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prévaloir
|
prevail
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se prévaloir
|
take advantage
boast pride oneself |
|
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mouiller
|
wet moisten
dilute |
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|
luire
|
shine
gleam |
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arroser
|
water spray
bribe (fam) |
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rétorquer
|
retort
|
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sidérer
|
flabbergast
|
|
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câliner
|
pet
cuddle kiss spoil |
|
|
tabasser
|
beat up
|
|
|
remonter
|
boost
recover wind |
|
|
cancaner
|
gossip
quack |
|
|
saper
|
undermine
sap |
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brusquer
|
rush
be rough with |
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|
en vouloir
|
blame
|
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s'épancher
|
open one's heart
pour out |
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|
ravoir
|
get out get clean
get again |
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guetter
|
watch out for
lie in wait for |
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traquer
|
track down hound pursue
|
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épier
|
spy on
watch watch for |
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mijoter
|
simmer cook lovingly
plot 'cook up' (i) simmer |
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|
pratiquer
|
practise
play carry out make do (i) be a churchgoer |
|
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se faufiler
|
edge one's way steal into
|
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|
ourdir
|
hatch contrive
|
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avorter
|
abort (i) have an abortion
"fail" |
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|
faire avorter
|
abort
|
|
|
se crisper
|
tense clench
tense up 'take a hard line (on)" |
|
|
déblayer
|
clear (the ground) ( the route)
|
|
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braver
|
defy
|
|
|
s'effriter
|
crumble be eroded
|
|
|
escamoter
|
get around evade
conjure away snatch retract |
|
|
empocher
|
pocket
|
|
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se trémousser
|
wriggle jiggle about
|
|
|
aviser
|
spot
notify inform advise (i) think over |
|
|
se raviser
|
change one's mind
|
|
|
duper
|
dupe deceive
|
|
|
convoiter
|
covet desire
|
|
|
ranimer
|
bring round revive restore
rake up rekindle |
|
|
se branler
|
********
|
|
|
clouer
|
nail
|
|
|
poignarder
|
stab
|
|
|
fausser
|
distort skew
bend buckle |
|
|
ricaner
|
snicker snigger
giggle |
|
|
se ruer
|
hurl oneself
(from kick out, lash out) |
|
|
ruer
|
kick out
lash out |
|
|
s'enrouer
|
make oneself hoarse
|
|
|
pincer
|
pinch pluck
catch nab |
|
|
boiter
|
limp
|
|
|
gigoter
|
wriggle wriggle about
flounder |
|
|
se blottir
|
snuggle up
huddle |
|
|
berner
|
fool
|
|
|
accabler
|
condemn damn
overwhelm overcome swamp |
|
|
égarer
|
mislay
lead astray |
|
|
courber
|
bend
bow (one's head) |
|
|
captiver
|
captivate
|
|
|
dépister
|
detect
screen track down throw off the scent |
|
|
machiner
|
hatch
|
|
|
souper
|
have supper
|
|
|
pelotonner
|
wind up
curl up |
|
|
éventer
|
fan
uncover |
|
|
s'accroupir
|
squat
|
|
|
terrasser
|
floor bring down lay low
|
|
|
bercer
|
rock cradle soothe
|
|
|
redémarrer
|
start again get going again
reboot |
|
|
démarrer
|
start up move off get going
pull away |
|
|
enrayer
|
stem check block
|
|
|
chamailler
|
squabble quarrel bicker
(trivial) |
|
|
chipoter
|
être tatillon
"couper les cheveux en quatre" [fam. french verb is answer] |
|
|
décaler
|
shift move (t)
|
|
|
caler
|
stall
wedge prop chock |
|
|
baiser
|
f**k
|
|
|
classer
|
file classify
|
|
|
se classer
|
be placed
|
|
|
étourdir
|
stun
|
|
|
s'étourdir
|
try to forget
|
|
|
assoupir
|
lull
|
|
|
s'assoupir
|
doze off
|
|
|
tasser
|
pack down
|
|
|
se tasser
|
subside crowd settle down
|
|
|
subvenir à
|
provide for
|
|
|
bégayer
|
stammer
|
|
|
empiler
|
pile up
|
|
|
abaisser
|
lower
abase |
|
|
abandonner
|
abandon
leave give up |
|
|
abîmer
|
damage ruin spoil
|
|
|
abriter
|
shelter
|
|
|
abuser
|
misuse exploit
|
|
|
accompagner
|
accompany
|
|
|
accepter
|
accept
take |
|
|
accrocher
|
hook hang up
collide with engage |
|
|
accueillir
|
receive greet
|
|
|
accuser
|
accuse blame
acknowledge (letters) show up |
|
|
acharner
|
go at fiercely
|
|
|
admettre
|
admit
|
|
|
administrer
|
administer manage
|
|
|
admirer
|
admire
|
|
|
adopter
|
adopt
take up (a cause) |
|
|
adorer
|
adore worship
|
|
|
adresser
|
address
|
|
|
aérer
|
air
aerate (water) |
|
|
agenouiller
|
bring qqn to their knees
|
|
|
agiter
|
stir agitate
|
|
|
aiguiser
|
sharpen
|
|
|
allier
|
ally combine
|
|
|
allonger
|
lengthen
|
|
|
allumer
|
light
switch on |
|
|
amuser
|
entertain amuse
|
|
|
apaiser
|
appease pacify
|
|
|
appliquer
|
apply
make use of, be applicable, dedicate |
|
|
apporter
|
bring
cause |
|
|
apparaÎtre
|
appear seem
|
|
|
apprécier
|
appreciate
appraise |
|
|
apprendre
|
learn
teach hear of |
|
|
approcher
|
approach come near
|
|
|
approuver
|
approve of agree with
|
|
|
argenter
|
silver
|
|
|
armer
|
arm
fit out |
|
|
arranger
|
arrange fix up
sort out |
|
|
arrêter
|
stop arrest
|
|
|
assassiner
|
murder
pester |
|
|
asseoir
|
sit establish
|
|
|
assister
|
attend witness
help |
|
|
associer
|
associate connect
|
|
|
assurer
|
secure assure
insure |
|
|
attacher
|
fasten attach
|
|
|
attaquer
|
attack prosecute contest
|
|
|
attribuer
|
confer attribute
|
|
|
attrister
|
sadden
|
|
|
augmenter
|
increase raise
rise |
|
|
autoriser
|
authorise allow
|
|
|
avancer
|
advance progress
bring forward put forward |
|
|
babiller
|
prattle gabble gossip
|
|
|
baigner
|
bathe give a bath
|
|
|
balancer
|
balance swing
throw (fam) chuck out waver |
|
|
barrer
|
bar blovk
cross (cheque) |
|
|
battre
|
beat
|
|
|
bavarder
|
chat
|
|
|
blesser
|
hurt injure wound
torture |
|
|
boucher
|
stop cork (bottle)
fill |
|
|
bouger
|
move stir
budge |
|
|
brosser
|
brush scrub
|
|
|
brouter
|
graze browse (vache etc)
|
|
|
brûler
|
burn
|
|
|
cabaler
|
plot against
|
|
|
cacher
|
hide conceal
|
|
|
calculer
|
calculate compute reckon
|
|
|
calmer
|
calm soothe
|
|
|
camper
|
camp pitch camp
place |
|
|
caresser
|
caress fondle
|
|
|
casser
|
break snap
|
|
|
changer
|
change
alter |
|
|
chanter
|
sing
|
|
|
charmer
|
charm delight
|
|
|
chasser
|
chase hunt
|
|
|
chauffer
|
heat up warm up
|
|
|
chausser
|
put on shoes
|
|
|
cirer
|
wax polish
|
|
|
citer
|
quote summon
|
|
|
clocher
|
be amiss defective have something wrong
|
|
|
coiffer
|
do someone's hair
|
|
|
coller
|
stick
cling to suit (fam) |
|
|
combattre
|
fight struggle against
|
|
|
combiner
|
combine join
think up cook up |
|
|
combler
|
fill fulfill
|
|
|
commettre
|
commit
entrust appoint |
|
|
communiquer
|
communicate
pass on |
|
|
comparer
|
compare to
|
|
|
compléter
|
complete
|
|
|
concocter
|
concoct
|
|
|
condamner
|
condemn
sentence |
|
|
confesser
|
confess
|
|
|
confirmer
|
confirm
|
|
|
confondre
|
mistake confuse
|
|
|
conserver
|
keep retain
|
|
|
considérer
|
consider
regard |
|
|
consister
|
consist of
|
|
|
consoler
|
console solace
|
|
|
se consoler
|
be consoled
get over |
|
|
consulter
|
consult
|
|
|
contenter
|
satisfy
|
|
|
continuer
|
continue
|
|
|
coucher
|
put to bed
lay down |
|
|
couper
|
cut (off)
|
|
|
courroner
|
crown
|
|
|
craquer
|
crack strike
give up (fam) |
|
|
croître
|
grow
|
|
|
croquer
|
crunch munch
|
|
|
cultiver
|
cultivate
|
|
|
daigner
|
deign to (INF)
|
|
|
danser
|
dance
|
|
|
débattre
|
debate argue
|
|
|
déborder
|
overflow spill out
burst |
|
|
déboucher
|
emerge uncork
|
|
|
décharger
|
unload discharge
|
|
|
déchirer
|
tear rip
|
|
|
déclarer
|
declare announce
|
|
|
décorer
|
decorate do up
|
|
|
découper
|
cut up carve
|
|
|
décourager
|
discourage
|
|
|
découvrir
|
find discover reveal
|
|
|
défaire
|
dismantle undo demolish
|
|
|
défendre
|
champion forbid
|
|
|
déguiser
|
disguise dress up
|
|
|
délivrer
|
deliver free
|
|
|
demander
|
ask for
request |
|
|
déménager
|
move house
remove go batty (fam) |
|
|
dépasser
|
pass go beyond
overtake |
|
|
dépendre
|
take down
|
|
|
déplacer
|
move diplace
|
|
|
déplaire
|
displease
|
|
|
dépouiller
|
scrutinize peruse strip
|
|
|
déranger
|
disturb bother trouble
mix mess up |
|
|
désespérer
|
drive despair
|
|
|
déshabiller
|
undress
|
|
|
désobéir
|
disobey
|
|
|
désoler
|
distress
|
|
|
dessiner
|
draw show
|
|
|
destituer
|
discharge
|
|
|
détacher
|
detach unfasten undo
|
|
|
déterminer
|
determine establish
|
|
|
détourner
|
divert
hijack (aircraft) |
|
|
détruire
|
destroy wreck ruin
|
|
|
développer
|
develop extend
|
|
|
deviner
|
guess
|
|
|
dévorer
|
devour consume eat up
|
|
|
dévouer
|
sacrifice
|
|
|
différer
|
differ
|
|
|
diminuer
|
diminish
|
|
|
diriger
|
direct control aim steer
|
|
|
disparaître
|
disappear
|
|
|
disperser
|
disperse
scatter |
|
|
dissiper
|
dissipate disperse
|
|
|
distinguer
|
distinguish set apart single out
|
|
|
distribuer
|
distribute
|
|
|
diviser
|
divide share out
set against |
|
|
dominer
|
dominate surpass
overlook |
|
|
dorer
|
gild
|
|
|
doubler
|
double repeat
understudy dub (film) |
|
|
doubler
|
overtake (car)
|
|
|
durer
|
last
|
|
|
ébranler
|
shake rattle
|
|
|
échanger
|
exchange
swap |
|
|
échapper
|
escape from
elude slip from |
|
|
échouer
|
fail
go aground (boat) |
|
|
éclairer
|
light up
|
|
|
éclater
|
explode burst
|
|
|
écouler
|
flow out
sell |
|
|
effacer
|
efface erase
outshine |
|
|
s'efforcer
|
try hard
do one's best |
|
|
effrayer
|
scare frighten
|
|
|
élancer
|
thrust
|
|
|
élever
|
bring up (child)
rear (animal) elevate raise |
|
|
élire
|
elect
|
|
|
éloigner
|
move away
take away |
|
|
embarquer
|
embark board
|
|
|
émigrer
|
emigrate
|
|
|
emporter
|
take away
carry along |
|
|
s'empresser
|
bustle about
hasten |
|
|
emprunter
|
borrow derive
assume |
|
|
encadrer
|
frame
supervise |
|
|
endormir
|
send to sleep lull
deaden dull bore stiff (fam) |
|
|
enfermer
|
shut up
imprison lock up |
|
|
engager
|
engage take on
bind commit start set in motion |
|
|
ennuyer
|
bore annoy worry weary
|
|
|
enseigner
|
teach
show up |
|
|
enterrer
|
bury inter
|
|
|
entraîner
|
drag carry off
seduce involve entail coach |
|
|
entreprendre
|
undertake
contract (for) |
|
|
envelopper
|
wrap up
envelop |
|
|
épargner
|
save (up)
|
|
|
épuiser
|
exhauste
|
|
|
errer
|
ramble
err |
|
|
essuyer
|
wipe
dry "suffer" |
|
|
estimer
|
estimate
value assess |
|
|
étaler
|
spread
set on (goods) |
|
|
étendre
|
spread stretch
extend dilute |
|
|
éveiller
|
awaken
|
|
|
exagérer
|
exaggerate
|
|
|
examiner
|
examine
investigate |
|
|
exciter
|
excite arouse thrill
|
|
|
exécuter
|
execute carry out
|
|
|
exercer
|
exercise
train |
|
|
exister
|
exist
|
|
|
exposer
|
exhibit display
|
|
|
fâcher
|
anger make angry
|
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fatiguer
|
tire wear out
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faucher
|
reap mow down
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ferrer
|
shoe horse
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fertiliser
|
fertilise
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figurer
|
represent act appear
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flamber
|
blaze singe
squander |
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flatter
|
flatter
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fonder
|
set up
found |
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forcer
|
force compel
strain |
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former
|
form
train |
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fortifier
|
strengthen fortify
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fouetter
|
whip
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fouler
|
press
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fréquenter
|
keep company with
frequent |
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frissonner
|
shiver shudder
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frotter
|
rub
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fuir
|
flee run away
shun leak |
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garder
|
keep
look after guard |
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glacer
|
freeze chill ice
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glisser
|
slide slip
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gonfler
|
pump (up) inflate swell
irritate (fam) |
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goûter
|
taste sample enjoy
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grelotter
|
shiver
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grimper
|
climb
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grogner
|
grumble growl grunt
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grouper
|
group
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guider
|
guide direct
steer |
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habiliter
|
enable
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habiller
|
dress
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habituer
|
accustom
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hâter
|
hasten hurry
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hausser
|
raise heighten
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hériter
|
inherit
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honorer
|
honour esteem
be a credit to |
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humilier
|
humiliate
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hurler
|
scream
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idéaliser
|
idealise
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ignorer
|
ignore be unaware of
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illuminer
|
light up illuminate
enlighten |
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imiter
|
imitate
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implorer
|
implore
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importer
|
import
matter |
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|
imposer
|
impose
set tax |
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|
s'imposer
|
be essential
impose oneself upon |
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incliner
|
incline tilt lean
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inonder
|
flood
|
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inquiéter
|
disturb
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|
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insister
|
insist
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inspirer
|
breathe in
inspire |
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|
installer
|
install
settle |
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instruire
|
teach investigate
investigate qqn (i) |
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|
s'instruire
|
educate oneself
become educated |
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intéresser
|
interest
affect |
|
|
interroger
|
interrogate
question |
|
|
introduire
|
introduce
insert |
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|
irriter
|
irritate annoy enflame
|
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isoler
|
isolate insulate
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|
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jaboter
|
jabber
|
|
|
jouir
|
enjoy
|
|
|
labialiser
|
labialize make round
|
|
|
labourer
|
plough
|
|
|
lever
|
raise lift
levy |
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limer
|
file down
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|
longer
|
pass along skirt
coast along |
|
|
lutter
|
wrestle contend
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|
|
macadamiser
|
tarmac
|
|
|
mâcher
|
chew
mince (words) |
|
|
marquer
|
mark note score
|
|
|
mélanger
|
mix blend
|
|
|
mépriser
|
scorn despise
disregard |
|
|
priser
|
prize
take snuff |
|
|
mériter
|
deserve
|
|
|
mesurer
|
measure assess
limit |
|
|
modérer
|
moderate restrain
|
|
|
moissoner
|
harvest reap
|
|
|
moquer
|
mock
|
|
|
mouvoir
|
move drive
|
|
|
nacrer
|
give pearly gloss
|
|
|
négliger
|
neglect disregard
|
|
|
nommer
|
name call
|
|
|
noter
|
take down
take notice of mark / grade (schoolwork) |
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|
nouer
|
knot tie
|
|
|
nourrir
|
feed
nurse (child) |
|
|
numéroter
|
number
|
|
|
obliger
|
oblige require to
|
|
|
obscurcir
|
darken obscure
|
|
|
observer
|
observe watch
|
|
|
opérer
|
operate implement
|
|
|
opposer
|
oppose
|
|
|
orner
|
decorate
|
|
|
oser
|
dare
|
|
|
ôter
|
take away remove
|
|
|
parfumer
|
scent
flavour |
|
|
pécher
|
sin err trespass
|
|
|
pêcher
|
fish angle catch
|
|
|
peigner
|
comb smooth out
|
|
|
pencher
|
tilt lean tip up
|
|
|
pendre
|
hang
|
|
|
pénétrer
|
enter penetrate
|
|
|
percer
|
pierce
go through |
|
|
persuader
|
persuade convince
|
|
|
peupler
|
people populate
|
|
|
plaindre
|
be sorry for pity
|
|
|
planter
|
plant pitch
|
|
|
précéder
|
precede
|
|
|
précipiter
|
throw down
hurry up |
|
|
préférer
|
prefer like better
would rather |
|
|
préoccuper
|
preoccupy
|
|
|
présider
|
preside over
|
|
|
presser
|
squeeze press
|
|
|
prétendre
|
claim
|
|
|
prêter
|
lend
attribute |
|
|
priver
|
deprive (of)
|
|
|
procurer
|
gain obtain procure
|
|
|
produire
|
produce make bring about
|
|
|
profiter
|
profit make a profit
|
|
|
projeter
|
project show (film)
plan |
|
|
prolonger
|
prolong extend
|
|
|
promener
|
take for a walk
|
|
|
prononcer
|
utter pronounce
|
|
|
protester
|
protest
|
|
|
prouver
|
prove
|
|
|
provoquer
|
provoke induce arouse
|
|
|
quadriller
|
cross-rule
divide into cross sections |
|
|
rabâcher
|
repeat harp on
|
|
|
raccommoder
|
mend repair
|
|
|
raisonner
|
reason (with)
|
|
|
ramener
|
take back
bring back |
|
|
rapprocher
|
bring near
|
|
|
rassurer
|
reassure
|
|
|
rattraper
|
recapture recoup
|
|
|
ravager
|
ravage
|
|
|
rechercher
|
search for
|
|
|
réciter
|
recite
|
|
|
reconduire
|
escort home
reconfirm |
|
|
reconnaître
|
recognise acknowledge admit
|
|
|
recouvrir
|
re-cover
|
|
|
recueillir
|
collect gather
|
|
|
redire
|
say again repeat
|
|
|
redoubler
|
redouble repeat (class)
|
|
|
redresser
|
re-erect rectify
|
|
|
refaire
|
redo renew make again
|
|
|
refermer
|
close again
|
|
|
refroidir
|
cool down
|
|
|
réfugier
|
take refuge
|
|
|
régner
|
reign prevail
|
|
|
rejeter
|
reject
throw back discard transfer |
|
|
remarquer
|
notice observe
|
|
|
remettre
|
put back (on)
replace hand over postpone |
|
|
remplacer
|
replace
|
|
|
renfermer
|
contain
|
|
|
rentrer
|
re-enter
return to regain (favour) take in repress take home itemise |
|
|
reparaître
|
reappear
|
|
|
réparer
|
repair
|
|
|
repasser
|
iron
pass again cross over palm off sharpen (knife) resit (exam) |
|
|
repiquer
|
restitch
thin out (plants) pick up again |
|
|
répliquer
|
reply
|
|
|
repousser
|
push away reject repel
|
|
|
reprendre
|
take back
recapture take up again resume |
|
|
représenter
|
represent depict
perform (play) |
|
|
reprocher
|
reproach (for)
|
|
|
se réserver
|
bide one's time
keep for oneself |
|
|
résigner
|
resign to
|
|
|
résister
|
resist
|
|
|
résonner
|
reverberate
|
|
|
respecter
|
respect
|
|
|
respirer
|
breathe
|
|
|
ressembler
|
ressemble
|
|
|
rester
|
stay remain
|
|
|
retarder
|
delay
lose (time - clock) |
|
|
retomber
|
fall again
|
|
|
retourner
|
return to
|
|
|
réunir
|
reunite gather together
|
|
|
révéler
|
disclose reveal
|
|
|
revenir
|
come back (to) return (t)
recover (from) |
|
|
reverdir
|
grow green again
|
|
|
revoir
|
see again meet again
|
|
|
risquer
|
risk
|
|
|
rompre
|
break off snap
|
|
|
ronger
|
gnaw away eat away (at)
|
|
|
rouler
|
roll roll up
run (car) roam cheat (fam) |
|
|
ruiner
|
ruin
|
|
|
saisir
|
seize grab
seal sear (viande) |
|
|
saler
|
salt
|
|
|
satisfaire
|
satisfy fulfill
|
|
|
sauter
|
jump skip
|
|
|
sécher
|
dry
|
|
|
secourir
|
help aid
|
|
|
sembler
|
seem appear
|
|
|
semer
|
sow
|
|
|
séparer
|
separate divide
|
|
|
siffler
|
whistle
|
|
|
signaler
|
signal indicate
|
|
|
signer
|
sign
|
|
|
situer
|
site locate
|
|
|
soigner
|
treat nurse look after
|
|
|
soulager
|
relieve soothe
|
|
|
soulever
|
lift up arouse
|
|
|
soumettre
|
subdue
|
|
|
soupçonner
|
suspect
|
|
|
soupirer
|
sigh
long (for) |
|
|
sourire
|
smile (at)
appeal (to) |
|
|
soustraire
|
subtract withdraw
|
|
|
subordonner
|
subordinate
|
|
|
succéder
|
succeed
follow after |
|
|
sucer
|
suck
|
|
|
supporter
|
bear endure
support (sport) |
|
|
supposer
|
suppose
imply assume |
|
|
surprendre
|
surprise
|
|
|
surveiller
|
oversee supervise
|
|
|
suspendre
|
suspend
|
|
|
tailler
|
cut sharpen
|
|
|
tarder
|
delay
infer |
|
|
télégraphier
|
send by telegraph
wire cable |
|
|
témoigner
|
testify
show (shows that) |
|
|
tendre
|
tighten
hang stretch strain |
|
|
tenter
|
tempt
|
|
|
tirer
|
pull out
draw (sword) fire (gun) |
|
|
toucher
|
touch
finger affect concern get (money) |
|
|
tourner
|
turn
shape (clay) shoot (film) |
|
|
tracer
|
trace
lay out draw |
|
|
trancher
|
slice
settle contrast |
|
|
transformer
|
change into turn into
convert (sport) |
|
|
transporter
|
carry
|
|
|
traverser
|
cross go through
|
|
|
trembler
|
tremble with
quaver with |
|
|
tremper
|
soak
|
|
|
troubler
|
trouble disturb
|
|
|
trouer
|
make a hole
|
|
|
tuer
|
kill
|
|
|
user
|
use wear away
|
|
|
vanter
|
praise
|
|
|
verdir
|
turn green
|
|
|
vider
|
empty vacate
|
|
|
voltiger
|
flutter about
|
|
|
émettre
|
state express
emit issue |
|
|
contrôler
|
check (verify)
supervise monitor control |
|
|
adosser
|
lean against
stand against |
|
|
dévaler
|
tumble down
go downhill |
|
|
affiner
|
(t) refine mature ripen
sharpen slim (i) become slimmer, refined, sharper |
|
|
poêler
|
pan fry
|
|
|
tartiner
|
(t) spread (beurre, food)
|
|
|
souder
|
solder
weld |
|
|
humer
|
sniff smell
inhale |
|
|
limoger
|
dismiss sack
|
|
|
limoger
|
dismiss sack
|
|
|
relaxer
|
relax
discharge (bind over) |
|
|
relaxer
|
relax
discharge (bind over) |
|
|
bétonner
|
concrete
|
|
|
bétonner
|
concrete
|
|
|
ériger
|
erect
set up |
|
|
ériger
|
erect
set up |
|
|
acheminer
|
dispatch send
transport route lodge (plainte) |
|
|
cibler
|
target
|
|
|
coulisser
|
slide
run |
|
|
gifler
|
slap smack
|
|
|
altérer
|
deteriorate spoil
|
|
|
se desaltérer
|
quench one's thirst
|
|
|
asperger
|
splash sprinkle spray
|
|
|
blinder
|
armour toughen harden
|
|
|
chatouiller
|
tickle |
|
|
rapetisser |
shrink |
