7) Expressions - Avoir, Être, Faire Flashcards

Learn common french expressions in the infinitive and conjugated forms. (69 cards)

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to be X years old – In French we say « to have X years.»

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Avoir # ans

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to have hunger

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Avoir faim

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to have reason, to be right

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Avoir raison

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to have heat.

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Avoir chaud

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to have pain at..

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Avoir mal à….

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to have need of

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Avoir besoin de

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to have fear

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Avoir peur

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to have thirst

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Avoir soif

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to have wrong

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Avoir tort

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to have cold

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Avoir froid

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to have luck

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Avoir de la chance

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to have the appearance/to seem

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D’avoir l’air ….

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He is right. (He has reason.)

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Il a raison.

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He is hot. (He has heat)

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Il a chaud.

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He is hungry. (He has hunger.)

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Il a faim.

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He’s lucky. (He has luck.)

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Il a de la chance.

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She has a headache. (She has pain to the head.)

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Elle a mal à la tête.

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He has fear

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Il a peur.

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He is cold. (He has cold.)

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Il a froid.

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She is wrong. (She has an incorrectness.)

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Elle a tort.

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She’s 3 years old. (She has 3 years.)

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Elle a 3 ans.

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He’s thirsty. (He has thirst.)

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Il a soif.

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He needs help. (He has need of help.)

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Il a besoin d’aide.

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I am hungry. (I have hunger)

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J’ai faim.

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I am thirsty. (I have thirst)
J'ai soif.
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I am __ # _ years old. ( I have # years).
J'ai 14 ans.
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I am right.
J'ai raison.
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I am wrong.
J'ai tort.
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I am a student.
Je suis etudiant(e).
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I have a dog.
J'ai un chien.
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I have a sister.
J'ai une soeur.
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I have a brother.
J'ai un frere.
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I am happy.
Je suis content( e).
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I am sad.
Je suis triste.
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I am tired.
Je suis fatigue( e).
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I am smart.
Je suis intelligent( e).
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to do the laundry
Faire la lessive
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to do the dishes
Faire la vaisselle
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to go for a walk
Faire une promenade
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to go shopping* | (Different in Canada.)
Faire du shopping. (France) Faire des achats. Faire du magasinage. (Canada)
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to do the grocery shopping /errands
Faire les courses. (France)
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to make the bed
Faire le lit
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to do the housework
Faire le ménage
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to do the cooking
Faire la cuisine
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to agree with
être d'accord (avec)
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(to be busy / in the process of / doing something
être en train de
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(to be about to)
être sur le point de + vb
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to be supposed to
être censé(e) + verb
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to belong to
être à (à qui est cette montre
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to be on time
être à l'heure
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to be late
être en retard
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to be (absolutely) right
Avoir (parfaitement) raison
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to be (completely) wrong
Avoir (tout à fait) tort
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to be sleepy
Avoir sommeil
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to be early
être en avance
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to be back
Être de retour
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to usually do something
Avoir l´habitude de
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to mean to / to intend to
Avoir l´intention de
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to feel like
Avoir envie de
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to not be able to wait to
Avoir hâte de
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to look good
Avoir bonne mine
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to have off
Avoir congé
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to pay attention
Faire attention
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to go window shopping
Faire du lèche-vitrines
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to carpool
Faire du covoiturage
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to party
Faire la fête
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to sleep in late
Faire la grasse matinée
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to save money
Faire des économies
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to line up / stand in line
Faire la queue