1000 Most Common French Words Flashcards
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a
- v. third-person singular indicative present of avoir
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a
- prep. to (destination)
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abord
- n. (literary) The manner with which one acts in the presence of another person or persons; especially in a first encounter.
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absolument
- adv. absolutely; totally; completely
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action
- n. action; act
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affaire
- n. affair; business
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affaires
- n. plural of affaire
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afin
- conj. to
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age
- n. age
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agit
- v. third-person singular present indicative of agir
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ai
- v. First-person singular indicative present of avoir
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aide
- n. help
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ailleurs
- adv. elsewhere
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aimait
- v. third-person singular indicative imperfect of aimer
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aime
- v. first-; third-person singular indicative present of aimer
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aime
- v. past participle of aimer
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aimer
- v. to love
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ainsi
- adv. in this way; thus
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air
- n. air (gases of the atmosphere)
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ait
- v. third-person singular present subjunctive of avoir
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ajouta
- v. third-person singular past historic form of ajouter
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alla
- v. third-person singular past historic of aller
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allait
- v. third person singular imperfect form of aller; were going; used to go
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aller
- vi. to go
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allez
- v. Second-person plural indicative present of aller.
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allons
- v. first-person plural present indicative of aller
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alors
- conj. then (at that time)
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ame
- n. (religion; philosophy) soul
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ames
- n. plural of ame
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ami
- n. friend (one who is affectionately attached to another)
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amie
- n. A (female) friend.
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amis
- n. plural of ami
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amitie
- n. friendship; amity
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amour
- n. love
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an
- n. A year.
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ancien
- adj. (before a noun) old; former; ex-:
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annee
- n. year (period)
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annees
- n. plural of annee
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ans
- n. plural of an
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apercut
- v. third-person singular past historic form of apercevoir
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appartement
- n. apartment; flat
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appelle
- v. first-person singular present form of appeler
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apprendre
- v. To learn
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appris
- v. past participle of apprendre
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apres
- prep. after
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arbres
- n. plural of arbre
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argent
- n. silver
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armee
- n. (military) army
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armes
- v. second-person singular present indicative of armer
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arreta
- v. third-person singular past historic of arreter
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arreter
- v. (ambitransitive) To stop.
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arriva
- v. third-person singular past historic form of arriver; arrived
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arrive
- v. first-person singular present indicative of arriver
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arrive
- v. past participle of arriver
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arrivee
- n. arrival
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arriver
- v. to arrive
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art
- n. art (something pleasing to the mind)
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as
- n. ace (card of value 1)
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assez
- adv. enough
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assis
- adj. sat; sat down
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attendait
- v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of attendre
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attendant
- v. present participle of attendre
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attendre
- vt. To wait for; to await.
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attention
- n. attention (rfgloss)
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au
- contr. (contraction of a le; ; to the; for the; at the)
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aucun
- adj. no; none; not any
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aucune
- adj. feminine singular of aucun
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au-dessus
- prep. above
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aujourd hui
- adv. today
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aupres
- adv. nearby
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auquel
- pron. (Contraction of a and lequel) To which; at which
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aura
- n. aura
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auraient
- v. Third-person plural present conditional of avoir
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aurais
- v. First-person singular present conditional of avoir
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aurait
- v. Third-person singular present conditional of avoir
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aussi
- adv. too; also; as well
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aussitot
- adv. Immediately
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autant
- adv. so much
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autour
- n. goshawk
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autre
- adj. other
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autrefois
- adv. previously; formerly (at a past time)
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autres
- adj. plural form of autre
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aux
- contr. Contraction of a + les (to the)
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avaient
- v. third-person plural imperfect indicative of avoir
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avais
- v. first-person singular imperfect indicative of avoir
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avait
- v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of avoir
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avance
- n. advance
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avant
- adv. beforehand; earlier
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avec
- prep. (accompaniment) with
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avenir
- n. future
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avez
- v. second-person plural present indicative of avoir
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avions
- n. plural of avion
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avis
- n. opinion
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avoir
- n. asset; possession
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avons
- v. first-person plural present indicative of avoir
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ayant
- v. present participle of avoir
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baron
- n. (dated) baron; lord; noble landowner
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bas
- adj. low
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beau
- adj. handsome; fine; attractive
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beaucoup
- adv. much; very much; a lot
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beaute
- n. beauty
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beaux
- adj. masculine plural of beau
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belle
- adj. feminine of beau
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belles
- adj. feminine plural of beau
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besoin
- n. need
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bien
- adv. well
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bientot
- adv. soon
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blanc
- adj. white color
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blanche
- adj. feminine of blanc
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bois
- n. wood (material)
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bon
- adj. good
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bonheur
- n. happiness
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bonne
- adj. feminine of bon; good; good
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bonnes
- adj. feminine plural of bon
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bons
- adj. plural of bon; good
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bord
- n. side
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bouche
- n. mouth
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bout
- n. end; extremity; tip (of a physical object)
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bras
- n. arm
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bruit
- n. a noise
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but
- n. aim
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ca
- pron. that
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cabinet
- n. an office; a surgery
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calme
- adj. calm
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campagne
- n. country (the country; rural area; as opposed to the town or city)
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capable
- adj. able; capable
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capitaine
- n. captain; leader
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car
- n. car
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caractere
- n. character; demeanour; personality
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cardinal
- adj. important; paramount
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cas
- n. case
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cause
- n. cause
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ce
- pron. this; that
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cela
- pron. that
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celle
- adj. feminine of celui
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celles
- pron. Plural form of celle; those; those ones
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celui
- pron. the one
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cent
- num. hundred
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cents
- n. plural of cent
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cependant
- adv. meanwhile
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certain
- adj. certain (sure; positive)
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certaine
- adj. feminine of certain
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certains
- adj. Plural of certain
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ces
- pron. masculine and feminine plural of ce
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cesse
- v. first-person singular present indicative of cesser
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cet
- pron. this
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cette
- pron. feminine of ce this this
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ceux
- pron. (plural of celui) those
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chacun
- pron. each; each one
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chambre
- n. room (in a hotel)
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chaque
- adj. each
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chateau
- n. castle (fortified building or similar structure; winegrower s estate).
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chef
- n. head
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chemin
- n. path; way
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cher
- adj. (before the noun) dear (beloved)
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chercher
- vt. to look for; to seek
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chere
- adj. Feminine form of cher.
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cheval
- n. horse
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chevalier
- n. knight
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chevaux
- n. plural of cheval
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cheveux
- n. plural of cheveu
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chez
- prep. to the house of
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choix
- n. choice
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chose
- n. thing
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choses
- n. plural of chose; things.
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ciel
- n. sky
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cinq
- n. five
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cinquante
- num. fifty
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coeur
- n. nonstandard spelling of c?ur
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coin
- n. wedge; cornerpiece
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colere
- n. anger; rage
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combien
- adv. how much (for uncountable nouns)
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comme
- conj. as
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comment
- adv. how
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compagnie
- n. company
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comprendre
- v. to understand
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compris
- v. past participle of comprendre
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compte
- n. an account
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comte
- n. count; earl
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comtesse
- n. countess
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conduite
- n. Behavior; conduct
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confiance
- n. confidence
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connais
- v. 1st person singular present of connaitre; to know
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connaissance
- n. knowledge
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connaitre
- vt. to know (of); to be familiar with (a person; place; fact; event)
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connu
- adj. known
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conscience
- n. conscience
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conseil
- n. (countable) piece of advice
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continua
- v. third-person singular past historic form of continuer; continued
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contraire
- adj. opposite
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contre
- prep. against (in physical contact with)
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conversation
- n. conversation
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corps
- n. (anatomy) body
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cote
- n. side
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coup
- n. blow; hit; strike
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coups
- n. plural of coup
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cour
- n. courtyard; yard
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courage
- n. courage
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courant
- v. present participle of courir
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cours
- n. course (of events etc.)