High Frequency Words Flashcards
This is the 100 most commonly used words in French. Make sure you understand these to make your life easier!
le
the; him, it, them
la
the; her, it, them
de
of, from, some, any
un
a, an, one (Masculin)
une
a, an, one (feminin
à
to, at, in (preposition)
être
to be (verb) , a being (noun)
et
and
en
in, by (can be an adverb, preposition, or pronoun)
avoir
to have (verb)
que
that, which, who, whom
pour
for, in order to
dans
in, into, from
ce
this, that
il
he, it
qui
who, whom
ne
a statement of negation, e.g. not. Does not usually stand alone. Needs another word like, pas, jamais etc. (Exeption: Ne explétif)
sur
on, upon
par
by
je
I
avec
with
tout (tous, toutes)
all, very
faire
to do, to make
son
Pronoun: his, her, its; Noun: a sound
mettre
to put, to place
autre
other
on
we
mais
but
nous
us, we
comme
like, as
si
if, whether, so (Aujourd’hui, notre économie va si mal – Today our economy is going so poorly)
leur
them, their, theirs
y
there
dire
to say
elle
she, her
devoir
to have to, owe; duty
avant
prep before
deux
two
même
same, even and self (e.g. moi-même)
prendre
to take
aussi
too, also, as
celui
this one, that one
donner
to give
bien
well
