1-50 Most Common French Words Flashcards

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être

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Meaning: to be; being,
Type: Verb, auxiliary verb, noun
Example: Je vais être une architecte.

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avoir

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Meaning: to have
Type: Verb, auxiliary verb
Example: Elle ne va pas avoir une amie.

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je

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Meaning: I
Type: Personal Pronoun
Example: Je voudrais des chocolat, pain et croissants.

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de

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Meaning: of, from, by, than, in, with
Type: Preposition
Example: Ma sœur est chantée de la chanson.

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ne

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Meaning: Not
Type: Adverb
Example: Elle ne mange pas de chocolat.

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pas

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Meaning: Not; step, pace
Type: Adverb, noun
Example: Il ne voudrait pas la pomme.

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le

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Meaning: The (Masculine Singular)
Type: Definite article, personal pronoun
Example: Le garçon habite dans le village.

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la

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Meaning: The (Feminine Singular)
Type: Definite article, personal pronoun
Example: La ville est populaire.

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tu

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Meaning: you
Type: Personal pronoun
Example: Tu aimes le chocolat?

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vous

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Meaning: you formal, you plural
Type: Personal pronoun
Example: Comment vous t’appelez?

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il

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Meaning: He
Type: Personal Pronoun
Example: Il boit des tasses du jus.

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et

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Meaning: and
Type: Conjunction
Example: Elle a acheté des chocolat, pain et croissant.

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à

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Meaning: in, to, with
Type: Preposition
Example: Je suis à l’ecole.

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un

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Meaning: a/an (Masculine Singular)
Type: Indefinite article
Example: Le projet s’est bien passé.

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l’

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Meaning: the (Neutral Singular Vowel)
Type: Definite articles
Example: L’océan a noyé l’homme

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