Common Words Flashcards

(90 cards)

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A girl

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Une fille. Une fee

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A boy

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Un garçon

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A man

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Un homme

Un ome (long o)

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A woman

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Une femme. Une fam (cross between short e and short a)

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A (masculine)

A (feminine)

A (some - plural)

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Un (a)

Une (a)

Des (some)

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Conjugation of Étre. To be as in i am she is you are…

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Je suis. I am Nous Sommes We are

Tu es. You are. tu e Vous étes You (formal) or you all are. Vous et

il / Elle/ On / tout le mond est. He, she, it, everyone is. Ay

ils / Elles sont They are. Sone

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It is (singular)

They are (not he or she plural)

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C’èst. Say

Ce sont. (Like de and le) sont

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This/that

These/those

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……………..M. M. b4 vow. F.
this/that ce cet cette
Sa Se Set

these/those ces ces ces
—- say ————

could mean either, to distinguish as this add -ci

Ce livre-ci

To distinguish as that add -là

Ce livre-là

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The plural of c’èst

These are, they are, or are they

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Ce sont

Sir (like le and de) sone

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And

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Et

I (short i)

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In

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Dans. As in dawn without the n. Daw

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he, she, or it Is

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Est

E (short e)

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There are two tables

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il y a deux tables

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There is

There are

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il y a.

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15
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Of Morocco

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du Maroc. do mar rock

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A suvenier or memory

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un souvenir. A sue ven year

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There is a memory (or souvenir) of Morocco

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il y a un souvenir du Maroc. il ya a sue vin year do mar rock

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There are of books

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il y a des livers. There are of books. Day Libra

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say it

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Dit-on. Deet own (like dawn without the d)

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Write it

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L’écrit-on. Lay creet on (like dawn without the d)

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How do you

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Comment. Coo mon

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That is, what is that

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Qu’est-ce que c’est

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Of

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Du for masculine singular nouns

De la or de l’ (when used in front of a noun starting with a vowel or most words beginning with the letter “h”) for feminine singular nouns

Des for plural nouns d’ (when used in front of a noun starting with a vowel or most words beginning with the letter “h”)

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What is in

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Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans

Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans le studio?

Kess keel lee own don le studio

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I don’t know
Je ne sais pas
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I don’t understand
Je ne comprends pas. Je ne Comb prome pa
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How do you say ________?
Comment dit-on ________? Coo mont deet own
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How do you write it?
Comment l’écrit-on? Co mont lee creet own
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The accent mark in Noël
Tréme Tray ma
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Accent mark in Tréme
Accent aigu
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Accent marks in Une langue étrangè
Accent Aigu. Accent grave.
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Accent mark in Dîner
Accent circonflexe
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Accent mark in français.
cé cédille Say si (short i) deeya
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Apostrophe
Apostrophe Ah pose str off
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Hyphen
Trait d’union Tray du yone
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The word
le mot Le mo (long o)
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As
Comme
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As in
Comme dans
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As in the word __________
Comme dans le mot éléphant Come don le mo (long o) elay fount
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Difference
Différence Diff ay ronse
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Endings
Les terminaisons Lay terminayzone.
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These are bananas
Ce sont des bananas. Say sont day banana When talking about something that exists with ce or ce sont, keep the indefinite article
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Now
Maintenant Mon taunt
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But
Mais. Drawn out like a sheep. Cross between may and me (short e)
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There are no
il n'y a pas
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Now, there are flowers, but there is no croissant.
Maintenant, il y a des flours, mais il n’y a pas de croissants. Mon taunt il ee ay day fle (like le)mayz in ya pas day croissant
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There are women, but there are no men.
Il y a des femmes, mais il n’y a pas d’hommes. il y a day fam Mais il ny pa dome
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A present tense verb can mean one of three contexts. For example Je parle français can mean.
I speak French I do speak French I am speaking French.
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Everybody
tout le mond
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Here
Ici
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(A plural group of something like countries) are ...
Sont
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Interesting
intéressants on tear a son
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I prefer
J’aime mieux Jem muer. (Long u)
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It’s difficult
c'est difficile Say dee fee seal
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Greeting when addressing a mixed crowd
Messieurs-dames
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The country
Payee when in front of consonant, payeez when in front of vowel Les payés Lay pay yay The French speaking countries Les pays francophones. Lay payee fronk a fu The European countries are interesting Les pays européens sont intéressants. Lay payeezo erpee en sont on tear a son The English speaking countries. Les pays anglophones. Lay payeez ongla fun
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That is / what is that. What is in This is They are There is What is
That is / What is that. Qu’est-ce que c’èst What is in Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans This is C’est They are Ce sont There is il y a What is Ceux-ci sont. Sue see sont
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Confused
confus Cone fu
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So
tellement Tell moh
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I am so confused
je suis tellement confus Ay Je Suisse Tele mon cone fu-Ee The fu and Ee are combined into one sound
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Do you have
As-tu A (like at) tu
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To
À Ah
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On
Sur
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At
Chez
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With
Avec. Ah vec
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Friend / friends
Ami m. / amie f. / amis pl. Ah mee (all)
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Named
S’appelle Sa pel
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Who is
Qui-est Key ay
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Neither good or bad
Comme si comme ça
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Not bad
Pas mal Pam (like the girl’s name but gentle) Mal (like mallard duck)
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How are you?
Comment allez-vous
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Good or well
Bien Bee ong (no g)
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Not bad
ça va pas mal Sava Pam mal (actually pretty good as understatement is the norm in French)
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Who / who is
Qui / Qui est
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And you
Et vous or Et toi Ay vous Ay twa
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Repeat
répéter Ray pay tay (last shorter sound more like e)
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Very good
très bien or très bon the difference is a grammatical one. Bon (good) is an adjective used to qualify nouns. Bien is an adverb used to modify verbs.
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Today
aujourd’hui Oooj ( j like je) awh dowee
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You agree
Vous êtes d’accord Vous et décor
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Yes, I agree / no i don’t agree
Oui, je suis d’accord Je ne suis pas d’accord Décor
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You (slang)
Toi. Twaaah
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Student(s)
étudiant(e)(s)
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Little
Peu
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Rarely
rarement | Rare (first r guttural) mon
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Always
Toujours Two jour (between or in door and ure)
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Often
Souvent Sue vaw
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Sometimes
Parfois | Pa (like at and stretch out) fuwa ( say quickly)
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I never ...(something)....
Ne ... Jamais Jam may
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Young
Jeune Je n
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Here is
Voici Vwa see