Infinitives A-Z #1 Flashcards
(124 cards)
1
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to lower, to reduce, to humiliate, to humble
A
abaisser
2
Q
to lower your gaze
A
abaisser les yeux, baisser les yeux
3
Q
to pull down the (venetian) shade
A
abaisser le store
4
Q
a tongue depressor
A
un abaisse-langue
5
Q
to lower, to sink
A
baisser
6
Q
to admit defeat, to give in
A
baisser les bras
7
Q
to hide
A
cacher
8
Q
in secret
A
en cachette
9
Q
hide-and-seek
A
le cache-cache
10
Q
vintage wine
A
le vin cacheté
11
Q
to dance
A
danser
12
Q
to escape, to avoid
A
échapper
13
Q
I had a narrow escape
A
je l’ai échappé belle
14
Q
I did not notice it
A
Cela m’a échappé
15
Q
It slipped my mind
A
Cela m’est échappé
16
Q
to get angry
A
se fâcher
17
Q
a tiff
A
une fâcherie
18
Q
It’s annoying
A
C’est fâcheux
19
Q
awkwardly, unfortunately
A
fâcheusement
20
Q
to win, to earn, to gain
A
gagner
21
Q
to save time
A
gagner du temps
22
Q
to dress oneself, to get dressed
A
s’habiller
23
Q
to undress oneself
A
se déshabiller
24
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military dress
A
l’habit militaire
25
to impose
imposer
26
to intrude on
s'imposer à
27
a tax
un impôt
28
to throw, to cast
jeter
29
to utter a cry
jeter un cri
30
to throw oneself at somebody
se jeter au cou de qqn
31
to loosen, to unleash, to let go
lâcher
32
a quitter
un lâcheur, une lâcheuse
33
cowardly
lâchement
34
cowardice
la lâcheté
35
Let go of me!
Lâchez-moi!
36
to lose weight
maigrir
37
gaunt
amaigri, amaigrie
38
reducing
amaigrissant
39
thin as a nail
maigre comme un clou
40
to swim
nager
41
to sit on the fence
nager entre deux eaux
42
to obey
obéir
43
to appear, to seem
paraître
44
day is breaking
le jour paraît
45
This book has just been published
Ce livre vient de paraître
46
to leave
quitter
47
acquittance, discharge
une quittance
48
we are even
nous sommes quittes
49
To relate, to tell about, to tell (a story)
raconter
50
To seize, to grasp, to comprehend
saisir
51
a shock
un saisissement
52
thrilling, piercing
saisissant (e)
53
data input
la saisie de données
54
elusive
insaisissable
55
to take possession of
se saisir de
56
to be silent, to not speak
se taire
57
to unite, to join
unir
58
hyphen
un trait d'union
59
to join together, to marry
s'unir
60
to vanquish, to conquer
vaincre
61
to convince
convaincre
62
Vanquished
vaincu
63
abaisser
to lower, to reduce, to humiliate, to humble
64
abaisser les yeux, baisser les yeux
to lower your gaze
65
abaisser le store
to pull down the (venetian) shade
66
un abaisse-langue
a tongue depressor
67
baisser
to lower, to sink
68
baisser les bras
to admit defeat, to give in
69
cacher
to hide
70
en cachette
in secret
71
le cache-cache
hide-and-seek
72
le vin cacheté
vintage wine
73
danser
to dance
74
échapper
to escape, to avoid
75
je l'ai échappé belle
I had a narrow escape
76
Cela m'a échappé
I did not notice it
77
Cela m'est échappé
It slipped my mind
78
se fâcher
to get angry
79
une fâcherie
a tiff
80
C'est fâcheux
It's annoying
81
fâcheusement
awkwardly, unfortunately
82
gagner
to win, to earn, to gain
83
gagner du temps
to save time
84
s'habiller
to dress oneself, to get dressed
85
se déshabiller
to undress oneself
86
l'habit militaire
military dress
87
imposer
to impose
88
s'imposer à
to intrude on
89
un impôt
a tax
90
jeter
to throw, to cast
91
jeter un cri
to utter a cry
92
se jeter au cou de qqn
to throw oneself at somebody
93
lâcher
to loosen, to unleash, to let go
94
un lâcheur, une lâcheuse
a quitter
95
lâchement
cowardly
96
la lâcheté
cowardice
97
Lâchez-moi!
Let go of me!
98
maigrir
to lose weight
99
amaigri, amaigrie
gaunt
100
amaigrissant
reducing
101
maigre comme un clou
thin as a nail
102
nager
to swim
103
nager entre deux eaux
to sit on the fence
104
obéir
to obey
105
paraître
to appear, to seem
106
le jour paraît
day is breaking
107
Ce livre vient de paraître
This book has just been published
108
quitter
to leave
109
une quittance
acquittance, discharge
110
nous sommes quittes
we are even
111
raconter
To relate, to tell about, to tell (a story)
112
saisir
To seize, to grasp, to comprehend
113
un saisissement
a shock
114
saisissant (e)
thrilling, piercing
115
la saisie de données
data input
116
insaisissable
elusive
117
se saisir de
to take possession of
118
se taire
to be silent, to not speak
119
unir
to unite, to join
120
un trait d'union
hyphen
121
s'unir
to join together, to marry
122
vaincre
to vanquish, to conquer
123
convaincre
to convince
124
vaincu
defeated
