100 Reflexive verbs Flashcards

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s’abonner a

A

to subscribe to

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s’adapter a

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to adapt to

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s’adresser a

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to talk to someone

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s’agenouiller

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to get on one’s knees

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s’allonger

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to lie down

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s’appeler

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to be named

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s’approcher de qq’un

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to get closer to someone

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s’appuyer sur/contre/a

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to lean against

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s’asseoir

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to sit down

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s’attendre a

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to expect something

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s’avancer

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to get closer

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se baigner

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to bathe, swim

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se baisser

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to lower oneself

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se balader

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to take a stroll

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se brosser (les cheveux, les dents…)

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to brush (one’s hair, teeth…)

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se brûler

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to burn oneself

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se cacher

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to hide

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se calmer

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to calm down

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se changer

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to change outfit

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se cogner (la tête)

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to bang one’s head

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se coincer

Il s’est coincé le doigt dans la porte

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to get stuck/caught

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se casser (la jambe)

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to break (one’s leg)

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se coiffer (les cheveux)

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to fix one’s hair

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se coucher

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to go to bed

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se couper (le doigt)

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to cut oneself on the finger

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se decider à

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to make the decision to

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se défendre contre

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to defend (against an attack)

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se déguiser

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to put on a costume

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se déshabiller

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to get undressed

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30
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se distraire

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to amuse oneself

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se divertir

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to amuse oneself

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32
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se documenter

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to get documentation

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se doucher

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to take a shower

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s’effondrer

Le rempart du château va s’effondrer si on le consolide pas.
Il s’est effondré de fatigue après avoir franchi la ligne d’arrivée.

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to collapse (lit; also in exhaustion)

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s’enerver

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to get angry

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s’ennuyer

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to be bored

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s’entrainer

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to train

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38
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s’enrhumer

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to be getting a cold

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39
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s’essuyer

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to dry oneself

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s’evader

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to escape

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s’evanouir

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to faint

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42
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s’excuser

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to apologize

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s’exercer

A

to train

44
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s’expliquer

A

to explain oneself

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se fâcher

A

to get angry

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se fatiguer

A

to get tired

47
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se fiancer

A

to get engaged

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se fouler

Cette joueuse s’est foulé la cheville au volley-ball !

A

to twist, to strain

one’s ankle, or at work

49
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se fracturer (le bras)

A

to break (one’s arm)

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se frotter

(a) Depuis son mariage elle se frotte à un autre monde.
(b) Ne te frotte pas à lui, tu auras des ennuis.

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a) to rub shoulders with / mix with

b) Also connotation of rubbing people up the wrong way:

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se garer

“Gare-toi voilà une voiture !”

A

to pull over / get out of the way

52
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se gratter

A

to scratch an itch

53
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se goinfrer

A

to eat like a pig

54
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s’habiller

A

to get dressed

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shabituer a

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to get accustomed to

56
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s’impatienter

A

to get impatient

57
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s’infecter

A

to get infected

58
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sinteresser a

A

to be interested in

59
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se lamenter

A

to lament

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se laver (les mains, la figure…)

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to wash (one’s hands, face…)

61
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se lever

A

to get up

62
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se limiter à

A

to limit oneself to

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se marier (avec)

A

to get married with someone

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se maquiller

A

to put on make-up

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se moucher

A

to blow one’s nose

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se mouiller

A

to get wet

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se multiplier

A

to multiply

68
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se mutiner

A

to declare mutiny

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se négliger

A

to neglect oneself

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se nourrir

A

to feed oneself

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se noyer

A

to drown

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s’opposer a

A

to oppose

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s’organiser

A

to get organized

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se passionner pour

A

to get passionate about

75
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se pencher
Dans le train, il est interdit de se pencher par la fenêtre.

se pencher sur qch
Les politiques se penchent sur la question.

A

to lean

Also to study sth

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se peigner (les cheveux)

A

to comb one’s hair

77
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se pendre

A

to hang oneself

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se plaindre

A

to complain

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se pousser

A

to get out of the way

80
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se précipiter

A

to hurry towards

81
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se préparer

A

to get ready

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se promener

A

to take a stroll

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se protéger de

A

to protect oneself against

84
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se qualifier

A

to get qualified

85
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se raser (la barbe)

A

to shave

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se rasseoir

A

to go back to one’s seat

87
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se réchauffer

A

to get warmer

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se réfugier

A

to find asylum or protection somewhere

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se regarder

A

to look at oneself

90
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se renseigner

A

to get info

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se reposer

A

to rest

92
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se retourner

A

to turn around/back

93
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se réveiller

A

to wake up

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se ronger (les ongles)

A

to bite one’s nails

95
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se salir

A

to get dirty

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se sauver

A

to escape

97
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se séparer

A

to separate from

98
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se servir de

A

to use

99
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se suicider

A

to commit suicide

100
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se taire

A

to be silent

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se teindre (les cheveux)

A

to color (one’s hair)

102
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se tourner vers

A

to turn towards

103
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se transformer

A

to transform

104
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se tuer

A

to kill oneself

105
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se vanter

A

to brag

106
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se venger de

A

to get revenge against

107
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se vexer

A

to get one’s feeling hurt