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French vocab

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1
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droite

A

right

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gauche

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left

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expliquer

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to explain

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la fourmi

A

ant

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le canard

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duck

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le touriste

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tourist

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le rez-de-chaussée

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ground floor

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paresseux/paresseuse

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lazy

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un verre

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glass

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se noyer

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drown

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le maillot de bain

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swimsuit

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J’ai honte

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I’m ashamed

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quatre mille

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four thousand

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cinq mille

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five thousand

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six mille

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six thousand

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sept mille

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seven thousand

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casser

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to break

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numéro de chambre

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room number

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Océan Indien

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Indian Ocean

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Océan Atlantique

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Atlantic Ocean

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lundi

A

Monday

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mardi

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Tuesday

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samedi

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Saturday

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dimanche

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Sunday

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la main

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hand

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le visage

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face

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les dents

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teeth

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le manteau

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coat

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cent un

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one hundred and one

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le feu

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fire

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le prêtre

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priest

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32
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le cyclisme

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cycling

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33
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faire de la plongée

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scuba diving

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34
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le manuel

A

textbook

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35
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libre

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vacancy

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36
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la poubelle

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garbage bin

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37
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voyager

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to travel

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travailler

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to work

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39
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Pékin

A

Beijing

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le maïs

A

corn

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le céleri

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celery

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la porte d’embarquement

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departure gate

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43
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un orage

A

thunderstorm

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44
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umlaut changes pronunciation, how?

A

umlaut is pronounced as a separate vowel

ex: naïve

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45
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tu peux me tutoyer

A

you can use “tu” with me

46
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c’est schwet

A

that’s cool

47
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Use Ça va with a greeting

A

Salut. Ça va?

48
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Bonsoir

A

Good evening

Can be used as a greeting & farewell

49
Q

C’est vrai?

A

Really?

50
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C’est pas vrai?

A

Not really?

51
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le bijou

A

a piece of jewelry

52
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quatorze

A

14

53
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quinze

A

15

54
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seize

A

16

55
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treize

A

13

56
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laver

A

to mop

57
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aspirer

A

to vacuum

58
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jeter

A

to take out

59
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ça fait grossir

A

it’s fattening

60
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le timbre

A

stamp

61
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le marron

A

brown/chestnut

62
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le quartier

A

neighborhood

63
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annuler

A

to cancel

64
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ce n’est pas la peine

A

it’s not worth it

65
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le plus proche

A

closest

66
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tellement de

A

so many

67
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s’opposer

A

to oppose

68
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pêcher

A

to fish

69
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exporter

A

to export

70
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importer

A

to import

71
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le pardessus

A

overcoat

72
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le gilet

A

vest

73
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le bouton

A

button

74
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la manche

A

sleeve

75
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laver les vêtements

A

to wash clothes

76
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colorer

A

to dye

77
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la taille

A

size

78
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bouger

A

to move

79
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rond

A

round

80
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centre commercial

A

department store

81
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composer un numéro

A

(phrase) dial

82
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prendre

A

to pick up

83
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la canneberge

A

cranberry

84
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boisson gazeuse

A

pop

85
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servir

A

to serve

86
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faire cuire au four

A

(phrase) to bake

87
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griller

A

to grill

88
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apprécier

A

to enjoy/appreciate

89
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le blé

A

wheat

90
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grandir

A

to grow

91
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ne…plus de

A

not any more

je n’ai plus de chats

92
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remplir

A

to fill (up)

93
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le short

A

(pair of) shorts

94
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maigrir

A

to lose weight

95
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bleu foncé

A

dark blue

96
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bon marché

A

inexpensive/cheap

97
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bleu clair

A

light blue

98
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la bague

A

ring

99
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plusieurs

A

several

100
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ciel clair

A

clear sky

101
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le saumon

A

salmon

102
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la louche

A

ladle

103
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le vaisselle

A

dish

104
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tasse à café

A

coffee mug

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entrée (noun)

A

appetizer

106
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plat principal

A

main course (food)

107
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appéritif

A

snack

108
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salé

A

salty

109
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sucré

A

sweet

110
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dressy/formal

A

habillée

111
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tight

A

serrer

112
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casual/laid back

A

décontracté