Adjectives Flashcards by Ellen Harris

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gentil

A

nice (not “sympathique”)

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grand

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tall

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gros

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fat

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petit

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short

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joli

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pretty

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beau

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beautiful, handsome

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vieux

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old

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nouveau

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new

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intelligent

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smart

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stupide

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stupid

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intéressant

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interesting

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pénible

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annoying

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premier

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first

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bon

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good

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mauvais

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bad

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laid

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ugly

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dernier

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last

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fort

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strong, good at

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faible

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weak

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drôle

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funny

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dynamique

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dynamic

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énergique

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energetic

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paresseux

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lazy

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poli

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polite

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mal élevé

rude

fou

crazy

roux

redhead

blond

blond

brun

dark

jeune

young

méchant

mean

triste

sad

triste

sad

blanc

white

asiatique

Asian

noir

black

riche

rich

pauvre

poor

travailleur

hard-working

strict

strict

sérieux

serious, hard-working

sportif

athletic

latin

Latino

timide

shy

fatigué

tired

content

happy (because of circumstance)

indépendent

independent

casse-pied

irritating, a pain in the neck

branché

hip, cool

amusant

funny, amusing

juste

fair

injuste

unfair

sensible

sensitive

egoïste

selfish

aimable

pleasant, nice

compétent

competent

distant

distant

indifférent

indifferent

patient

patient

impatient

impatient

tolérant

tolerant

efficace

efficient

honnête

honest

idéaliste

idealistic

optimiste

optimistic

pessimiste

pessimistic

spontané

spontaneous

réservé

reserved

organisé

organized

consciencieux

conscientious

curieux

curious

génial

very smart

actif

active

imaginatif

imaginative

intellectuel

intellectual

mignon

cute

musicien

musically inclined

ennuyeux

boring

généreux

generous

sérieux

hard-working

libéral

open-minded

courageux

courageous

supersticieux

superstitious

impulsif

impulsive

intuitif

intuitive

ponctuel

punctual

malheureux

unhappy

original

unique

naïf

naive

spirituel

witty

célibataire

single

marié

married

divorcé

divorced

discret

quiet

nerveux

nervous

veuf

widowed

compréhensif

understanding

avare

greedy

bavard

talkative

charmant

charming

désagréable

unpleasant

intolérant

intolerant

ambitieux

ambitious (connotation is somewhat negative)

étranger

foreign