Vocab Flashcards
(374 cards)
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aborder
A
reach, approach, broach, tackle, board, collide with
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accueil
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welcome, reception
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accueillant
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welcoming
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affiche
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poster, public notice
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amener
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bring, lead, lead up to
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appartenir
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belong
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apporter
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bring, provide
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apprendre
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learn, hear, hear of, be told
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arroser
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water, spray, baste, drink to, wash down, cover, grease the palm of
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assiette
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plate, seat
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atterrir
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land
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autour
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around
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avoir
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have, get, wear, be, turn, make, have, fool
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baraqué
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well-built
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bas
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low, overcast, low-roofed, low-lying, deep, petty, base
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blesser
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hurt, injure
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blouson
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jacket
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bondé
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packed
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bord
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side, bank, rim, edge, brim
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bouger
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move, change, get out and about
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bruit
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sound, noise, rumour
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brûler
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burn, scald, burn down
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cacher
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hide
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casquette
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cap
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caveau
vault, cellar
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censé
supposed
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chauffage
heating
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cheminée
chimney, funnel, fireplace, mantelpiece, vent
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chéquier
chequebook, checkbook
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cogner
knock, beat up
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compte
right number, account, invoice, bill, check
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connu
known, well-known
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constater
notice, record, certify
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contre
against, (in exchange) for
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couramment
fluently
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courant
everyday, standard, common, current
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croire
believe, think
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débrouiller
sort out, unravel
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déchirer
tear up, tear, tear out, tear open
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dessous
underneath, below
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détergent
detergent
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détruire
destroy, ruin
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devenir
become
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devoir
owe
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déçu
disappointed
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discuter
discuss, argue about, question
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douceur
softness, mildness, sweetness, gentleness
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drawer
tiroir
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écran
screen
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écrire
write, spell, write down
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effrayer
frighten
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emménager
move in
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emmener
take, take away, lead
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emporter
take, take away, carry along, take off, blow off, carry away, carry off
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endormir
send to sleep, put to sleep, hypnotise, deaden, allay
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endroit
place, right side
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enlever
remove, take away, collect, tow away, kidnap
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entendre
hear, listen to, understand, intend, mean
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entendu
agreed
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entrer
go in, enter
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envahissant
intrusive, all-consuming
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envoyer
send, ship, send out, throw, fire
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épicerie
grocery, groceries, grocery trade
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escalade
climbing, escalation
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essayer
try out, test, try on, try
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étagère
shelf
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éternuer
sneeze
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être
be
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étreindre
embrace, grip
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éventuellement
possibly
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fauteuil
armchair, chair, seat
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fixer
fix, set, lay down
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fleurir
blossom, bloom, thrive
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fond
bottom, back, heart, content, background, drop, seat
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frapper
strike, stab, hit
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garde
custody, guard duty, ward duty, duty period, guard, nurse
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gênant
annoying, awkward
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goût
taste
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gratuit
free, unwarranted, unfounded, gratuitous
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grêle
spindly, shrill
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hâter
hasten, bring forward
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impressionnant
impressive, frightening
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instituteur
primary school teacher
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insupportable
unbearable
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ironing
repassage
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jaunir
turn yellow
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jeter
throw, throw away, lay, build, give out, cast, utter, say
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joli
pretty, nice
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jouer
play, gamble
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laisser
leave
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lancer
throw, fire, drop, launch, hurl, issue, put forward, send out
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léger
light, slight, faint, weak, minor, mild, flimsy, fickle, ribald
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lieu
place, scene
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lire
read, listen to
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livrer
deliver, hand over, tell
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lorsque
when
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louer
rent out, hire out, rent, hire, reserve, praise
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lutte
struggle, wrestling
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maigrir
lose weight
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maire
mayor
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malgré
in spite of
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manteau
coat, blanket
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mépris
contempt
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mettre
put, put on, take, lay on, put in, put up, lay
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meuble
piece of furniture, movable
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mignon
cute, pretty, nice
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mot
word, note, saying
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mur
wall
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niveau
level, standard, gauge
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nuire
harm, prejudice
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paille
straw
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paraître
appear, seem, be published, be noticed, show
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parapluie
umbrella
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parole
word, speech
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participer
participate
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partout
everywhere
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passer
go, get through, get over, go by, go down, be accepted, become, be on, pass, blow over, fade, subside, die out
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passionnant
fascinating, gripping, exciting
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plein
full, complete, solid, chubby, rich, unbroken, in calf, in foal, in lamb, plastered
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plutôt
rather, instead, quite
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poésie
poetry, poem
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porter
carry, bear, take, wear, have, put down, feel, carry along
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prendre
take, get, pick up, catch, take in, have, book, write down, put on, charge, handle, deal with
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presque
almost, hardly
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prêter
lend, attribute, give
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quelquefois
sometimes
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racheter
buy back, buy another, buy some more, buy, buy out, atone for, make amends for
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raconter
tell
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ramener
bring back, restore
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ranger
tidy up, arrange, put away, put in the garage, park
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raser
shave off, shave, scrape, skim over, raze to the ground, bore
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raté
failed, wasted, poor
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ravi
delighted
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ravir
delight
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recevoir
receive, hear, see, entertain, host, pass, accommodate
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reconnaître
recognize, acknowledge, reconnoitre
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recouper
cut again, confirm
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redevenir
become again
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réfléchir
think
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rendre
give back, return, pay back, hand in, render, make, give out, produce, bring up
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rentrer
go back in, go back home, get back home, go in, go back to school, reassemble, return, come in
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repassage
ironing
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repasser
iron, take again, hand round again, show again, repeat, play again, hand over, pass on, cross again
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ressentir
feel
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retenir
hold back, retain, keep in, hold, reserve, remember, carry, deduct, accept
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retourner
turn upside down, turn over, turn inside out, turn, return, shake
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retrouver
find, remember, meet again, join, regain, find again, rediscover, recognize
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réussir
succeed, thrive, pay off, pass
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rêve
dream
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revenir
come back, return, reappear, recur
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rigoler
laugh, have a bit of fun, joke
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rive
shore, bank
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sauter
jump, hop, pop out, come off, be cancelled, blow up, fuse, blow, get fired, get kicked out, flicker
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sec
dry, dried, slender, terse, curt, neat
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sentir
smell, taste, feel, smack of, be aware of, sense
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What is the French word for 'shore'?
rive
## Footnote
Noun: bank
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What does the French verb 'sauter' mean?
jump
## Footnote
Other meanings: hop, pop out, come off, be cancelled, blow up, fuse, blow, get fired, get kicked out, flicker
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What is the French adjective for 'dry'?
sec
## Footnote
Other meanings: dried, slender, terse, curt, neat
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What does the French verb 'sentir' mean?
smell
## Footnote
Other meanings: taste, feel, smack of, be aware of, sense
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What is the French verb for 'grip'?
serrer
## Footnote
Other meanings: be too tight for, tighten, clamp, keep close behind, squeeze, put close together
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What is the French adjective for 'sincere'?
sincère
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What does the French adverb 'sincèrement' mean?
sincerely
## Footnote
Other meanings: truly, honestly
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What does the French verb 'soigner' mean?
look after
## Footnote
Other meanings: treat, take care over
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What is the French verb for 'ring'?
sonner
## Footnote
Other meanings: toll, sound, ring the bell for, ring for, knock out, stagger
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What does the French verb 'souhaiter' mean?
wish for
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What is the French noun for 'support'?
soutien
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What is the French word for 'spoon'?
cuillère f
## Footnote
Other meaning: cuillerée f
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What does the French verb 'succéder' mean?
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What does the French verb 'sucer' mean?
suck
## Footnote
Other meanings: suck off, go down on
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What does the French verb 'suffire' mean?
be enough
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What does the French adverb 'surtout' mean?
above all
## Footnote
Other meaning: especially
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What is the French word for 'carpet'?
tapis
## Footnote
Other meanings: rug, mat, covering
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What does the French verb 'taquiner' mean?
tease
## Footnote
Other meaning: bother
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What does the French adverb 'tellement' mean?
so
## Footnote
Other meanings: so much, so many
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What is the French word for 'drawer'?
tiroir
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What does the French verb 'toiser' mean?
look up and down
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What is the French word for 'tour'?
tournée
## Footnote
Other meaning: round
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What is the French word for 'slice'?
tranche
## Footnote
Other meanings: rasher, edge, section, bracket
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What does the French verb 'tromper' mean?
deceive
## Footnote
Other meanings: be unfaithful to, mislead, outwit, trick
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What does the French verb 'trouver' mean?
find
## Footnote
Other meanings: come across, hit on
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What is the French adjective for 'dressed'?
vêtu
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What is the French adjective for 'lively'?
vif
## Footnote
Other meanings: sharp, keen, intense, vivid, acute, deep, severe, bright, bitter
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annuellement
yearly
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annulaire
ring finger
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apprentissage
learning
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arraignée
spider
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arbitre
referee
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architecte
architect
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armoire
wardrobe
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articulation
joint
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aspirateur
vacuum cleaner
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assiette
plate
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astronaute
astronaut
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au bout de
at the end of
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au milieu de
in the middle of
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au sein de
in the heart of
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au-dela de
beyond
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auriculaire
little finger
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autour de
around
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avion
airplane
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avion de chasse
fighter jet
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balai
broom
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balaytette
dustpan
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ananas
pineapple
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battre
to beat
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beton
concrete
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bienveillance
kindness
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bonheur
happiness
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bonnet
hat
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bravoure
bravery
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bricoler
to do DIY
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brusquement
abruptly
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bruyant
noisy
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cadre
frame
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cafard
cockroach
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cahier
notebook
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camarade
classmate
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canapé
sofa
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caoutchouc
rubber
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captivant
captivating
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ceinture
belt
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casquette
cap
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char
tank
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chasser
to hunt
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cheville
ankle
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chiffon
cloth, rag
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chou
cabbage
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cil
eyelash
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ciment
cement
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ciseaux
scissors
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citron
lemon
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clavier
keyboard
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clè à molette
monkey wrench
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coccinelle
ladybug
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cochon
pig
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colonne vertèbrale
spine
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colline
hill
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What is the French phrase for 'to be in the same boat'?
être dans le même bateau
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Translate 'to take it with a grain of salt' into French.
prendre quelque chose avec des pincettes
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What does 'faire d'une pierre deux coups' mean in English?
to kill two birds with one stone
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True or False: 'C'est la vie' means 'that's life'.
True
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Fill in the blank: 'Il pleut des ______.'
cordes
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What is the meaning of 'avoir le coup de foudre'?
to fall in love at first sight
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What does 'mettre son grain de sel' mean?
to put in one's two cents
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Translate 'to be on cloud nine' into French.
être sur un nuage
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What is the English equivalent of 'se mettre dans la peau de quelqu'un'?
to put oneself in someone else's shoes
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True or False: 'Avoir la tête dans les nuages' means 'to have your head in the clouds'.
True
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What does 'tirer le diable par la queue' mean?
to struggle financially
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Fill in the blank: 'C'est du ______.'
gâteau
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What is the French phrase for 'to jump on the bandwagon'?
sauter dans le train
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What does 'avoir un cœur d'artichaut' mean?
to be fickle in love
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Translate 'to be in hot water' into French.
être dans de beaux draps
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What is the meaning of 'faire le pont'?
to take a long weekend
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True or False: 'L'habit ne fait pas le moine' translates to 'clothes do not make the man'.
True
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Fill in the blank: 'C'est la ______.'
vie
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What is the English equivalent of 'battre le fer pendant qu'il est chaud'?
strike while the iron is hot
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What does 'jeter l'éponge' mean?
to throw in the towel
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Translate 'to burn the midnight oil' into French.
brûler l'huile de minuit
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What is the meaning of 'avoir le vent en poupe'?
to be on a roll
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True or False: 'Raconter des salades' means 'to tell lies'.
True
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What does 'faire le malin' mean?
to show off
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Fill in the blank: 'Casser du ______.'
sucre
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What is the French phrase for 'to be a night owl'?
être un oiseau de nuit
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What does 'chercher une aiguille dans une botte de foin' mean?
to look for a needle in a haystack
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Gasp
Haleter
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What does 'tell que' mean in French?
'Tell que' means 'such that' or 'as' in English.
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What does 'tell de' mean in French?
'Tell de' translates to 'such of' in English.
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Fill in the blank: 'Tell que' is used to express _____ in French.
a condition or manner.
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True or False: 'Tell de' can be used to denote a specific type or category.
True.
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Choose the correct usage: 'Il est _____ que je l'ai vu.'
'tell que'.
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Choose the correct usage: 'C'est un livre _____ je parle.'
'tell de'.
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What type of clause typically follows 'tell que'?
A dependent clause.
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What type of clause typically follows 'tell de'?
A noun phrase.
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Fill in the blank: Use 'tell que' to link a clause that describes _____ .
a situation or condition.
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Fill in the blank: Use 'tell de' to indicate _____ .
specificity or categorization.
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True or False: 'Tell que' can be used interchangeably with 'tell de'.
False.
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Multiple choice: Which phrase would you use to express a comparison?
'Tell que'.
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Multiple choice: Which phrase would you use to specify a subset?
'Tell de'.
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What is an example of a sentence using 'tell que'?
'Il agit tell que prévu.' (He acts as expected.)
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What is an example of a sentence using 'tell de'?
'C'est un homme tell de courage.' (He is a man of such courage.)
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Fill in the blank: 'Tell que' often introduces a _____ clause.
subordinate.
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Fill in the blank: 'Tell de' is often followed by a _____ .
noun.
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True or False: 'Tell que' can indicate a result.
True.
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True or False: 'Tell de' can indicate a characteristic.
True.
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Which phrase would you use to imply manner?
'Tell que'.
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Which phrase would you use to imply origin?
'Tell de'.
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What is the main grammatical function of 'tell que'?
To introduce a description or condition.
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What is the main grammatical function of 'tell de'?
To indicate a specific category or type.
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Fill in the blank: 'Tell que' can be used in expressions of _____ .
comparison.
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Fill in the blank: 'Tell de' can be used in expressions of _____ .
classification.
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What does 'tant que' mean in English?
'Tant que' means 'as long as' in English.
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What does 'tant de' mean in English?
'Tant de' means 'so much' or 'so many' in English.
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Fill in the blank: 'Tant que' is used to express a condition, while '____' is used to express quantity.
'tant de'
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True or False: 'Tant que' can be used to refer to time.
True
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Complete the sentence: 'Je resterai ici ____ tu es là.'
'tant que'
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Complete the sentence: 'Il a ____ d'amis.'
'tant de'
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Which phrase would you use to express a limit: 'tant que' or 'tant de'?
'tant que'
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Is 'tant de' used with countable or uncountable nouns?
It can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns.
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True or False: 'Tant que' can be used in hypothetical situations.
True
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Which phrase would you use to indicate a duration: 'tant que' or 'tant de'?
'tant que'
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Fill in the blank: 'Il y a ____ de raisons de partir.'
'tant de'
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Multiple choice: Which of the following sentences uses 'tant que' correctly? A) 'Il a tant de livres.' B) 'Tant que tu veux, je viendrai.'
B) 'Tant que tu veux, je viendrai.'
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Fill in the blank: 'Nous réussirons ____ nous travaillons dur.'
'tant que'
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What type of expression is 'tant de' primarily associated with?
Expressions of quantity.
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True or False: 'Tant que' can be used interchangeably with 'tant de'.
False
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Provide an example sentence using 'tant de'.
'Il y a tant de choses à faire.'
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Provide an example sentence using 'tant que'.
'Tu peux rester ici tant que tu veux.'
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What grammatical function does 'tant que' serve in a sentence?
It serves as a conjunction.
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What grammatical function does 'tant de' serve in a sentence?
It serves as an adverbial phrase.
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Fill in the blank: 'Je n'ai jamais vu ____ de gens ici.'
'tant de'
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Multiple choice: Which phrase would you use to emphasize duration? A) 'Tant que' B) 'Tant de'
A) 'Tant que'
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Is 'tant de' more often used in formal or informal contexts?
It can be used in both contexts.
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True or False: 'Tant que' can be used to express a cause.
False
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What is the primary difference between 'tant que' and 'tant de'?
'Tant que' expresses conditions, while 'tant de' expresses quantity.
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Fill in the blank: 'Je suis heureux ____ tu es ici.'
'tant que'
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Complete the sentence: 'Il y a ____ de nourriture pour tout le monde.'
'tant de'
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Jet lag
Décalage horaire
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What is the French word for 'head'?
tête
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What is the French term for 'eye'?
œil
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True or False: The French word for 'hand' is 'main'.
True
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What is the French word for 'foot'?
pied
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Fill in the blank: The French word for 'arm' is _____ .
bras
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What is the French term for 'leg'?
jambe
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What is the French word for 'nose'?
nez
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True or False: 'Bouche' means 'mouth' in French.
True
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What is the French word for 'shoulder'?
épaule
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What is the French term for 'back'?
dos
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Fill in the blank: The French word for 'finger' is _____ .
doigt
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What is the French word for 'chest'?
poitrine
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What is the French term for 'knee'?
genou
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True or False: 'Cheveu' means 'hair' in French.
True
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What is the French word for 'stomach'?
estomac
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What is the French term for 'elbow'?
coude
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Fill in the blank: The French word for 'ankle' is _____ .
cheville
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What is the French word for 'wrist'?
poignet
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What is the French term for 'tooth'?
dent
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True or False: 'Cuisse' means 'thigh' in French.
True
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What is the French word for 'forehead'?
front
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What is the French term for 'hip'?
hanche
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Fill in the blank: The French word for 'palm' is _____ .
paume
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What is the French word for 'lip'?
levre
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What is the French term for 'chin'?
menton
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True or False: 'Poignet' means 'ankle' in French.
False
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What is the French word for 'throat'?
gorge
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What is the French word for 'cat'?
chat
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What is the French word for 'dog'?
chien
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Translate 'horse' into French.
cheval
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What is the French word for 'fish'?
poisson
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What is the French word for 'bird'?
oiseau
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True or False: The French word for 'rabbit' is 'lapin'.
True
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Fill in the blank: The French word for 'cow' is ______.
vache
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What is the French word for 'sheep'?
mouton
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Translate 'pig' into French.
cochon
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What is the French word for 'goat'?
chèvre
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What is the French word for 'duck'?
canard
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True or False: 'Serpent' is the French word for 'snake'.
True
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What is the French word for 'elephant'?
éléphant
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Translate 'lion' into French.
lion
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What is the French word for 'tiger'?
tigre
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Fill in the blank: The French word for 'bear' is ______.
ours
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What is the French word for 'mouse'?
souris
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What is the French word for 'kangaroo'?
kangourou
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True or False: 'Chèvre' means 'sheep' in French.
False
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What is the French word for 'wolf'?
loup
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Translate 'giraffe' into French.
girafe
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What is the French word for 'zebra'?
zèbre
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Fill in the blank: The French word for 'frog' is ______.
grenouille
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What is the French word for 'ant'?
fourmi
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True or False: 'Araignée' is the French word for 'spider'.
True
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What is the French word for 'turtle'?
tortue
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Translate 'whale' into French.
baleine
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What is the French word for 'crab'?
crabe
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Verrouiller
To lock