"de" verbs Flashcards

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de = of or from

many verbs of “commanding” or recommending, including commanding oneself:
commander/ demander/ persuader/ recommander/ conseiller

when there is a notion of “stopping” the action: arrêter, cesser, empêcher

many cases where de would have been used with a noun, and where de carries a genuine value of “from”, “of”, “for”: accuser/ remercier/ soupçonner

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ordonner (de)

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to order (to)

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Oublier (de)

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to forget (to)

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Pardonner (de)

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to forgive (of)

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permettre (de)

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to allow (to)

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Persuader (de

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to persuade (to)

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se plaindre (de)

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to take care (of)

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se presser (de)

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to hurry (from)

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prier (de)

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to pray (to)

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promettre (de)

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to promise (to)

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proposer (de)

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to offer (to)

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punir (de)

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to punish (punishing)

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rappeler (de)

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to remind (of)

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se rappeler (de)

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to recall (remember)

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refuser (de)

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to refuse (to)

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regretter (de)

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to regret (to feel sorry for)

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remercier (de)

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to thank (to be thankful for)

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reprocher (de)

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to blame (for)

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résoudre (de)

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to solve (for)

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rire (de)

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to laugh (at)

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risquer (de)

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to risk

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souffrir (de)

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to suffer (from)

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soupçonner (de)

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to suspect (that)

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se souvenir (de)

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to remember

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suggérer (de)
to suggest (that)
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tenter (de)
to try (to)
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venir (de)
to come (from)
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se dépêcher (de)
to hurry (to)
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dire (de)
to say (about)
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s'efforcer de
to strive to
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empêcher (de)
to prevent (from)
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s'empresser (de)
to rush (to)
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entreprendre de
to undertake
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essayer (de)
to try (to)
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s'étonner (de)
to be surprised
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être obligé de
to have to
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éviter (de)
to avoid (to)
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s'excuser (de)
to appologise (for)
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fair bien (de)
to do well (of)
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faire semblant (de)
to pretend (to)
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féliciter (de)
to welcome to
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finir (de)
to finish
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se garder de
to keep from
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s'inspirer de
to learn from
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interdire de
to prohibit (from)
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juger bon de
to wish to
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jurer (de)
to swear (to)
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se lasser (de)
to get tired (of)
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manquer de
to miss
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menacer (de)
to threaten (to)
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mériter (de)
to deserve (to)
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obtenir (de)
to get (to)
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s'occuper (de)
to take care (of)
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offrir (de)
to offer (to)
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s'abstenir (de)
to refrain (from)
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accepter (de)
to accept
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accuser (de)
to accuse (of)
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achever (de)
to admire
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s'agier de il
to be about
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s'arrêter de
to stop oneself from
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avoir besoin de
to be in need of
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avoir envie de
to want to
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avoir honte de
to be ashamed of
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avoir hâte de
to be anxious of
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avoir la chance de
to have the chance to
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avoir le temps de
to have the time to
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avoir l'air de
to appear to
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avoir l'intention de
to intend to
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avoir peur de
to be afraid of
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avoir raison de
to be right to
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avoir tort de
to be wrong
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cesser de
to quit/ to stop to
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choisir de
to chose from
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commander de
to order from
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commencer de
to start from
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conseiller de
to advise to
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continuer de
to continue to
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convaincre de
to convince to
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craindre de
to be fearful of
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crier de
to shout to
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décider de
to decide to
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défendre de
to defend from
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