2024 L1 FR Vocabulary List - FR to Flashcards
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Q
à
A
in, at, to
2
Q
à bientôt
A
see you soon
3
Q
à cause de
A
because of
4
Q
à côté de
A
next to
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Q
à droite (de)
A
on the right, to the right (of)
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Q
à gauche (de)
A
on the left, to the left (of)
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Q
à l’étranger
A
abroad, in a foreign country
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Q
à l’extérieur
A
outside
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Q
à l’intérieur
A
inside
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Q
à mon avis
A
in my opinion
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Q
à pied
A
on foot
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Q
à plus (tard)
A
see you later
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Q
accueil (m)
A
reception (desk), welcome
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Q
acheter
A
to buy
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Q
addition (f)
A
bill
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Q
aéroport (m)
A
airport
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Q
affaires (f)
A
belongings, things, business
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Q
affreux (m), affreuse (f)
A
awful
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Q
âge (m)
A
age
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Q
agréable
A
pleasant
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Q
aider (à)
A
to help (to)
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Q
aimer
A
to love (a person), to like (a thing)
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Q
aller
A
to go
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Q
aller bien/mal
A
to be well/unwell (physically or mentally)
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alors
so
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ami (m), amie (f)
friend
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amuser
to have fun
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an (m)
year
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ancêtre (m,f)
ancestor
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anglais
English (language, school subject)
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anglais(e)
English (adjective)
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année (f)
year
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anniversaire (m)
birthday
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appeler
to be called
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appli (f)
app, phone application
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apprendre (à + infinitive)
to learn (to + infinitive)
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après
after
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après-midi (m)
afternoon
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arbre (m)
tree
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argent (m)
money
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arrêter
to stop
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arriver
to arrive
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art (m)
Art (school subject)
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assez (de)
enough
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assis(e)
seated, sitting
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attendre
to wait (for)
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au milieu de
in the middle of, in between
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au revoir
goodbye
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aujourd’hui
today
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aussi
also, too
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aussi … que
as … as
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automne (m)
autumn
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autoroute (f)
motorway
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autour de
around
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autre
other
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avant
before
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avec
with
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avion (m)
aeroplane
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avoir
to have
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avoir besoin de
to need
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avoir chaud
to be hot
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avoir envie (de + infinitive)
to want (to + infinitive)
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avoir faim
to be hungry
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avoir froid
to be cold
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avoir l’air (de)
to seem
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avoir l’intention (de + infinitive)
to intend (to + infinitive)
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avoir mal (à)
to hurt, to have a sore … (eg leg)
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avoir peur (de)
to be afraid (of)
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avoir raison
to be right
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avoir soif
to be thirsty
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avoir tort
to be wrong
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bagages (m)
luggage
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ballon
ball
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banque
bank
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bateau
boat
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bâtiment
building
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beau (m), belle (f), bel (m - before a vowel)
handsome, beautiful
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beaucoup
a lot, lots
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bébé
baby
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bête
stupid, silly
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beurre
butter
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bibliothèque
library
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bien
well, good
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bien sûr
of course
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bien-être
wellbeing
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bientôt
soon
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billet
ticket, bank note
88
bio
organic
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bisous
kisses (as a farewell in correspondence)
90
boire
to drink
91
boisson
drink
92
boîte
box, tin, can, nightclub
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bol
bowl
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bon (m), bonne (f)
good
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bonbon
lolly, sweet
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bonjour
hello
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bonne nuit
goodnight
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bonsoir
good evening
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botte
boot (shoe)
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bouche
mouth
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boucherie
butcher’s shop
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boulangerie
bakery
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bouteille
bottle
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bras
arm
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brouillard
fog
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bruit
noise
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bureau
office, desk
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bus
bus
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c’est trop bien !
that’s so good!
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ça, cela
that
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cacher
to hide
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cadeau
present (gift)
113
café
coffee, coffee shop
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cahier
exercise book
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caisse
till, checkout
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campagne
countryside
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canette
can
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cantine
canteen
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carte
menu, card, map
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casque
helmet
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casquette
cap (hat)
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casser
to break
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centime (d’euro)
(euro) cent
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centre commercial
shopping centre, mall
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centre-ville
town centre, downtown
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chaise
chair
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chambre
bedroom
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chanson
song
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chanter
to sing
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chapeau
hat
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chaque
each
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chat
cat
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château
castle
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chaud(e)
hot
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chaussette
sock
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chaussure
shoe
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chemin
way, path
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chemise
shirt
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cher (m), chère (f)
dear (in correspondence), expensive
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chercher
to look for
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cheveux (m)
hair
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chez + pronoun or noun
at the house of, at someone’s place
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chien
dog
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chinois
Chinese (language, school subject)
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chinois (m), chinoise (f)
Chinese (adjective)
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chips
potato chips
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chocolat chaud
hot chocolate
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chose
thing
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ciel
sky
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classe
classroom, group of students
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coca
coke
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coin
corner
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collants
tights (clothing)
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collège
junior high school
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colline
hill
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combien (de) ?
how much? how many?
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commander
to order
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comme
like, such as, as
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commencer (à + infinitive)
to begin (to + infinitive)
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comment ?
how? what?
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commenter
to comment
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comprendre
to understand
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conduire
to drive
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confiture
jam
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connaître
to know someone, to be acquainted with
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content(e)
happy
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continuer (à + infinitive)
to continue (to + infinitive)
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contre
against
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contrôle
assessment, test
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copain (m), copine (f)
friend, mate
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correspondant (m), correspondante (f)
penpal
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côte
coast
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coucher
to go to bed
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couleur
colour
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couper
to cut
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cour
courtyard
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courir
to run
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cours
lesson, class
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courses (f)
(grocery) shopping
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court(e)
short
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coûter
to cost
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cravate
tie
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croire
to think, to believe
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cuisine
kitchen, cooking
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d’abord
first of all
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d’accord
that’s all right, I agree
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d’habitude
usually
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dangereux (m), dangereuse (f)
dangerous
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dans
in, inside
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danser
to dance
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de rien
no problem, no worries, you’re welcome
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de temps en temps
from time to time
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débrouiller
to manage, to get by in life
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décider (de + infinitive)
to decide (to + infinitive)
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découvrir
to discover
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décrire
to describe
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dehors
outside
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déjà
already
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déjeuner
lunch, to have lunch
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délicieux (m), délicieuse (f)
delicious
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demain
tomorrow
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demander (à quelqu’un de + infinitive)
to ask (someone to + infinitive)
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demi(e)
half
204
dépêcher
to hurry
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dépenser
to spend
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depuis
for, since
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dernier (m), dernière (f)
last
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derrière
behind
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descendre
to go down, to descend
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désolé(e)
sorry
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dessin
drawing
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dessiner
to draw
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détester
to hate
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devant
in front
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devoir
to have to, must, to owe
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devoirs (m)
homework
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difficile
difficult
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dîner
to have dinner, dinner
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dire
to say, to tell
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donc
so, therefore
221
donner
to give
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dormir
to sleep
223
dos
back (body part)
224
doucher
to shower
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drôle
funny, strange
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durer
to last
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eau (f)
water
228
écharpe (f)
scarf
229
école (f)
school
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écouter
to listen to
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écouteurs (m)
earphones
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écrire
to write
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église (f)
church
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élève (m or f)
pupil, school student
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émission (f)
(TV or radio) programme
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emploi du temps (m)
timetable
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en
in, to, by
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en face de
opposite, facing
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en ligne
online
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en retard
late, delayed
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encore
again, still
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endroit (m)
place
243
enfant (m)
child
244
enfin
finally, at last
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ennuyer
to get bored, to be bored
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ennuyeux (m), ennuyeuse (f)
boring
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énorme
enormous
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ensemble
together
249
ensuite
next, then
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entendre
to hear
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entendre (bien, mal)
to get on (well, badly)
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entre
between
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entrée (f)
starter
254
entrer (dans)
to enter (go into)
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environ
approximately, around
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envoyer
to send
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épicerie (f)
grocery, dairy
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E.P.S. (l’éducation physique et sportive) (f)
Physical Education, PE (school subject)
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équipe (f)
team
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espagnol (m)
Spanish (language, school subject)
261
espagnol (m), espagnole (f)
Spanish (adjective)
262
espérer (+ infinitive)
to hope (to + infinitive)
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essayer (de + infinitive)
to try (to + infinitive), to try on
264
est
east
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et
and
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étage (m)
floor, storey
267
été (m)
summer
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étranger (m), étrangère (f)
foreigner, stranger
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être
to be
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être en train de (+ infinitive)
to be in the middle of (+ gerund)
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être sur le point de (+ infinitive)
to be about to (+ infinitive)
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étudier
to study
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euro (m)
euro, €
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examen (m)
exam
275
Excuse-moi !, Excusez-moi !
Sorry!, Excuse me!
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excuser
to apologise, to excuse oneself
277
expliquer
to explain
278
extérieur
outside (the)
279
facile
easy
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faire
to make, to do
281
faire des économies
to save money
282
faire la bise
to kiss someone on the cheek
283
faire la cuisine
to cook
284
faire la vaisselle
to do the dishes
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faire le ménage
to do housework
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famille
family
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fatigué(e)
tired
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faux (m), fausse (f)
wrong, false
289
femme
woman, wife
290
fenêtre
window
291
farine
flour
292
ferme
farm
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fermer
to shut, to close
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fête
festival, party
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fêter
to celebrate
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feu
fire, traffic light
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fille
girl, daughter
298
finalement
finally
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finir
to end, to finish
300
fois
time, occasion
301
fort(e)
strong, good (at something)
302
fou (m), folle (f)
crazy
303
fraise
strawberry
304
français(e)
French (language, school subject)
305
français (m), française (f)
French (adjective)
306
frère
brother
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frites (f)
fries, hot chips
308
froid(e)
cold
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fromage
cheese
310
fruit
fruit (single item)
311
gagner
to win, to earn
312
gant
glove
313
garçon
boy
314
garder
to look after, to keep
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gâteau
cake
316
gens (m)
people
317
géographie
Geography (school subject)
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gentil (m), gentille (f)
nice, kind
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glace
ice cream, ice
320
goûter
to taste
321
goûter
afternoon tea
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grand(e)
big, tall
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grand-mère
grandmother
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grand-père
grandfather
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gratuit(e)
free, at no cost
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grave
serious
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gros (m), grosse (f)
big, large, fat
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habiller
to get dressed
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habiter
to live (somewhere)
330
haut(e)
high
331
heure (f)
time, hour
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heureusement
fortunately, luckily
333
heureux (m), heureuse (f)
happy
334
hier
yesterday
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histoire (f)
story, history, History (school subject)
336
hiver (m)
winter
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homme (m)
man
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horaire (m)
timetable
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huile (f)
oil
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ici
here
341
idée (f)
idea
342
il (me, te, lui) faut + infinitive
it is necessary (for me, you, her, him) to + infinitive, one has to + infinitive, you have to + infinitive
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il fait beau
it is lovely weather
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il fait chaud
it is hot
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il fait froid
it is cold
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il fait mauvais
the weather is bad
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il y a
there is, there are
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il y a du soleil
it is sunny
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il y a du vent
it is windy
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île (f)
island
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immeuble (m)
apartment building
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imperméable (m)
raincoat
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informations (f)
the News
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informatique (f)
computing, Digital Technologies (school subject)
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insupportable
unbearable
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intéressant(e)
interesting
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intérieur (m)
inside (the)
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inviter (à + infinitive)
to invite (to + infinitive)
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jambe
leg
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jambon
ham
361
japonais
Japanese (school subject)
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japonais (m), japonaise (f)
Japanese (adjective)
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jardin
garden
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jeter
to throw
365
jeu
game
366
jeune
young
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joli(e)
pretty
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jouer (à) or (de)
to play (sport) or (instrument)
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jour
day
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journal
newspaper, TV news
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journée
day, day long
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joyeux, joyeuse
merry, happy (birthday etc)
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jupe
skirt
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jus (de)
juice (of)
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jusqu’à
until
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là
there
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là-bas
over there
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lac
lake
379
laisser
to leave (something behind), to allow
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lait
milk
381
laid(e)
ugly
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large
wide
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laver
to wash (oneself)
384
léger (m), légère (f)
light, slight
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légumes (m)
vegetables
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lent(e)
slow
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lettre
letter
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lever
to get up
389
librairie
bookshop
390
libre
free, not busy
391
lien
link
392
lire
to read
393
lit
bed
394
litre (de)
litre (of)
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livre
book
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loin (de)
far (from)
397
loisirs
hobbies, leisure activities
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longtemps
(for a) long time
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louer
to hire
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lourd(e)
heavy
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lunettes (f)
glasses (for seeing)
402
lunettes de soleil (f)
sunglasses
403
lycée
senior high school
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Madame
Mrs
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Mademoiselle
Miss
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magasin
shop
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magnifique
wonderful, magnificent
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maillot de bain
swimsuit
409
main
hand
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maintenant
now
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mais
but
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mairie
town hall
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maison
house, home
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mal
badly
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malade
ill, sick
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malheureusement
unfortunately
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manger
to eat
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manquer (de)
to miss, to be missing, to lack
419
maori
Māori (school subject)
420
maori (m), maorie (f)
Māori (adjective)
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manteau
coat
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marché
market
423
marcher
to work (function), to walk
424
mari
husband
425
marrant(e)
funny
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mathématiques, les maths (f)
Mathematics, Maths (school subject)
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matière
subject (at school)
428
matin
morning
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mauvais(e)
bad
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méchant(e)
nasty, mean, vicious
431
meilleur(e)
best
432
meilleur(e) (que)
better (than) (adj)
433
même
even (adv), same (adj)
434
menu
set menu, menu
435
mer
sea
436
merci
thank you
437
mère
mother
438
météo
weather forecast
439
métro
Metro (Paris underground train)
440
mettre
to put, to put on, to set
441
midi
midday, noon
442
mieux (que)
better (than) (adverb)
443
miel
honey
444
mince
slim; also: bother! (colloquial)
445
minuit
midnight
446
moins (de)
less, minus
447
mois
month
448
monde
world
449
monnaie
change (coins/notes)
450
Monsieur
Mr, Sir
451
montagne
mountain
452
monter
to climb, to go up
453
montrer
to show
454
morceau
bit, piece
455
mort(e)
dead, deceased
456
mosquée
mosque
457
mot
word
458
mourir
to die
459
mouton
sheep
460
moyen (m), moyenne (f)
average
461
musée
museum
462
musique
music, Music (school subject)
463
n’importe quoi
anything, whatever
464
nager
to swim
465
naître
to be born
466
natation
swimming
467
ne pas
not
468
ne personne
no one
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ne plus
no more, no longer
470
ne jamais
never
471
ne rien
nothing
472
neiger
to snow
473
nez
nose
474
Noël (m)
Christmas
475
nom
name, noun
476
non
no
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nord
north
478
note
grade, mark (at school)
479
nourriture
food
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nouveau (m), nouvelle (f), nouvel (m - before a vowel)
new
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nuage
cloud
482
nuit
night
483
nul, nulle
no good, rubbish
484
numéro
number
485
occupé(e)
busy
486
œil (m) (les yeux)
eye (eyes)
487
œuf (m)
egg
488
offrir
to give (a gift), to offer
489
oiseau (m)
bird
490
oncle (m)
uncle
491
ordinateur (m)
computer
492
oreille (f)
ear
493
ou
or
494
où
where
495
ouais
yeah
496
oublier (de + infinitive)
to forget (to + infinitive)
497
ouest (m)
west
498
oui
yes
499
ouvrir
to open
500
pain
bread
