1000 most used words Flashcards
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rendre
to return, give back, repay
air
air; look, appearance, manner
dont
whose, of which
hein
what?, eh?, Huh? (familiar)
revoir
to see again, review; goodbye;
fou
mad, crazy; madman, fool
oeil
eye, view (= œil) (plural is yeux)
foutre
(slang) to do, give, put on; (vulgar) to have sex, to masturbate
tant
much, so much
gars
boy, chap, guy
rappeler
to remind, remember, call back, be reminiscent of
cas
case, instance
emmener
to take (somebody), take along
gros
big, large, thick, heavy
importer
to import; to matter
coeur
heart
voler
to fly; to steal, swipe
valoir
to hold, apply; to be worth
vers
towards, near, around, about (time, age)
arme
weapon
ordre
order, command
envie
desire, urge, craving
inquiéter
to worry, bother, trouble
ainsi
like this, in this way
ceux
this one, that one
battre
to beat
peine
sorrow, grief, saddness, suffering
agir
to act, behave; work, take effect
vérité
truth
jeter
to throw
amener
to bring, take, bring about
dehors
outside, outdoors
derrière
behind
réveiller
to awake, wake (smb.) up
ramener
to bring back , take back
enlever
to take (smth.) away, remove, take off
lâcher
to let go of, to release
disparaître
to disappear, vanish
lever
to raise, lift
dessus
on top; top
baiser
kiss; to shag, screw, fuck
sinon
otherwise, or else, except
casser
to break, shatter
frapper
to hit, strike, blow
esprit
mind, brain, wit, spirit, esprit
taire
to be silent, stop talking
seigneur
lord
flic
cop, policeman
parfois
sometimes
autant
so much, so many
tromper
to deceive; to make a mistake
surtout
above all
remettre
to put back; hand over; postpone; put back on
partout
everywhere
âme
soul
patron
boss, manager, owner
reconnaître
to recognize, acknowledge
avis
opinion; notice
laquelle
which one = (le + quelle)
ceci
this (formal contexts; refers to nouns that have no specific gender)
ailleurs
elsewhere, somewhere else
bout
bit, tip, end
déranger
to disturb, upset
reprendre
to recapture, take back
détruire
to destroy, ruin
gueule
mouth
vivant
vibrant, living, alive
seconde
second, moment
bête
stupid, silly
sauter
to jump
faux
wrong, false, fallacious
paraître
to come out, be published, to appear
approcher
to approach
craindre
to fear, to be afraid of
espèce
species, kind
bois
wood; antlers
propos
subject, topic, remark, point
remercier
to thank
attraper
to catch
dépêcher
to dispatch
peuple
people
brûler
to burn
fond
bottom, back
soldat
soldier
meurtre
murder
traiter
to treat; to deal
parole
speech, word
honte
shame
dégager
to free; to clear; to radiate
filer
to spin; to take off; to go off, to leave
mener
to take; to lead, guide, manage
pire
worse
mériter
to deserve, be worth
pourtant
yet
connerie
stupidity
reposer
to rest, to have a rest
échapper
to escape, get away, slip, run away
diable
devil
gamin
kid, child
debout
standing, standing up
obliger
to oblige
trou
hole, gap, deficit
oser
to dare
enfer
hell
éviter
avoid
salaud
bastard
plaisanter
joke
virer
transfer
régler
adjust
vaisseau
ship
parier
to bet
appartenir
to belong
remarquer
to note, notice, observe
rater
to miss, to fail
retirer
to withdraw, to pull
bord
edge, board, side
tenter
to try
fier
proud
ressentir
feel, experience
bonheur
happiness
prévoir
to provide, to predict, foresee, anticipate
celui-là
that one
fuir
to flee, escape
ennui
boredom, annoyance
dedans
in, within
pitié
pity
bosser
to work
entier
whole, entire, full
lancer
launch, throw, initiate
moitié
half
là-dedans
in there
deviner
to guess
inutile
useless
ravir
to delight
laisse
leash, leaves
soin
care, carefully, treatment
hors
except
cour
court, yard, courtyard
retenir
retain, hold, keep
remonter
to wind, to recover, to boost
moquer
to mock
secours
to rescue, to help
milieu
the middle
mignon
cute, pretty
ange
angel
parmi
among
engager
to engage, to commit
voleur
a thief, robber
chier
shit, fuck, crap
pierre
stone
plusieurs
several, many, various
travers
through
tas
heap, pile, stack
enfuir
escape, flee
crever
to burst, puncture, to die
fil
threat, line, cord