adjective E+K Flashcards
(43 cards)
eager [EE-gur]
impatient(e), avide
keen, enthusiastic, excited, anxious, ready, willing, hungry
She was eager to start the project.
Elle était impatiente de commencer le projet.
easy [EE-zee]
facile
simple, effortless, straightforward, uncomplicated, smooth, light, painless
This test is easy.
Ce test est facile.
elated [ih-LAY-tid]
ravi(e), transporté(e) de joie
overjoyed, ecstatic, delighted, thrilled, joyful, euphoric, happy
He was elated by the good news.
Il était ravi par la bonne nouvelle.
elegant [EH-luh-guhnt]
élégant(e)
graceful, stylish, refined, classy, sophisticated, chic, tasteful
She wore an elegant dress.
Elle portait une robe élégante.
embarrassed [em-BAIR-uhst]
gêné(e), embarrassé(e)
ashamed, uncomfortable, awkward, flustered, uneasy, self-conscious, humiliated
He felt embarrassed in front of the class.
Il s’est senti gêné devant la classe.
enchanting [en-CHAN-ting]
envoûtant(e), charmant(e)
charming, delightful, magical, captivating, lovely, bewitching, fascinating
The forest was enchanting.
La forêt était envoûtante.
encouraging [en-KUR-uh-jing]
encourageant(e)
supportive, hopeful, reassuring, optimistic, heartening, promising, uplifting
The results are encouraging.
Les résultats sont encourageants.
energetic [en-ur-JET-ik]
énergique
active, lively, dynamic, vigorous, spirited, peppy, enthusiastic
She is always energetic in the morning.
Elle est toujours énergique le matin.
enthusiastic [en-THOO-zee-AS-tik]
enthousiaste
eager, excited, passionate, zealous, devoted, thrilled, motivated
They were enthusiastic about the idea.
Ils étaient enthousiastes à propos de l’idée.
envious [EN-vee-us]
envieux(se)
jealous, resentful, covetous, desirous, spiteful, bitter, grudging
He felt envious of her success.
Il était envieux de son succès.
evil [EE-vuhl]
maléfique, mauvais(e)
wicked, bad, cruel, sinister, malevolent, immoral, vile
The villain had an evil plan.
Le méchant avait un plan maléfique.
excited [ek-SY-tid]
excité(e), enthousiaste
thrilled, eager, elated, joyful, overjoyed, delighted, jubilant
She was excited about the trip.
Elle était excitée à l’idée du voyage.
expensive [ek-SPEN-siv]
cher, coûteux
costly, pricey, high-priced, extravagant, luxurious, steep, overpriced
This watch is very expensive.
Cette montre est très chère.
exuberant [eg-ZOO-buh-ruhnt]
exubérant(e), débordant(e) d’énergie
enthusiastic, lively, energetic, joyful, high-spirited, excited, vibrant
The children were exuberant at the party.
Les enfants étaient exubérants à la fête.
fair [FAIR]
juste, équitable
just, impartial, honest, unbiased, objective, reasonable, decent
She made a fair decision.
Elle a pris une décision juste.
faithful [FAYTH-fuhl]
fidèle
loyal, devoted, true, constant, dedicated, trustworthy, reliable
He was a faithful friend.
Il était un ami fidèle.
famous [FAY-muhs]
célèbre
well-known, renowned, legendary, popular, celebrated, acclaimed, notable
Paris is famous for its cuisine.
Paris est célèbre pour sa cuisine.
fancy [FAN-see]
chic, sophistiqué
elaborate, stylish, luxurious, decorative, ornate, posh, upscale
They stayed at a fancy hotel.
Ils ont séjourné dans un hôtel chic.
fantastic [fan-TAS-tik]
fantastique
amazing, wonderful, incredible, awesome, fabulous, great, excellent
We had a fantastic time.
Nous avons passé un moment fantastique.
fierce [FEERS]
féroce, intense
violent, aggressive, intense, ferocious, strong, brutal, wild
The competition was fierce.
La compétition était féroce.
filthy [FIL-thee]
très sale, crasseux
dirty, grimy, muddy, grubby, foul, nasty, soiled
His clothes were filthy after the hike.
Ses vêtements étaient très sales après la randonnée.
fine [FINE]
bien, bon(ne), raffiné(e)
good, excellent, nice, delicate, refined, elegant, superb
The weather is fine today.
Il fait beau aujourd’hui.
foolish [FOO-lish]
insensé(e), stupide
silly, stupid, unwise, thoughtless, reckless, imprudent, naive
It was a foolish mistake.
C’était une erreur stupide.