aug 2020 Flashcards
1
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the soap (body + for dishes)
A
le savon
2
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the carpet (attached to floor)
A
la moquette
3
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the danger
A
le danger
4
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dangerous (adj)
A
dangereux
5
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wet/soaked (adj)
A
mouillé
6
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dry (adj)
A
sec / sèche
7
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to dry
A
sécher
8
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the laundry detergent
A
la lessive
9
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the carpet (large rug)
A
le tapis
10
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safe / secure (adj)
A
sûr
11
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sure / certain
A
sûr
12
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moist
A
humide
13
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wet (freshly painted) (adj)
A
frais / fraîche
14
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to wet
A
mouiller
15
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the rainy weather
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la pluie
eg) Vous ne devriez pas sortir sous la pluie sans manteau.
16
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to dry oneself
A
se sécher
eg) Elle s’est séchée au soleil en sortant de l’eau.
17
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the hammer
A
le marteau
18
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the nail (tool)
A
le clou
19
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the screwdriver
A
le tournevis
20
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the screw
A
la vis
21
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the saw
A
la scie
22
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broken (adj)
A
cassé
brisé
23
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to fix
A
réparer (un objet)
24
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to correct (an error)
A
corriger (une erreur)
25
to attach [sth] to [sth]
attacher [qch] à [qch]
26
to carry out
to effect
to make
to perform
effectuer
27
to make
faire
construire
fabriquer (une produit)
28
heavy (weight) (adj)
pesant (can be lifted by one person)
| lourd (can't be lifted by one person)
29
light (weight) (adj)
léger
30
the weight
le poids
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the thirty-kilogram weight
le poids de trente kilos
32
to lift
soulever
33
the feet
le pied
34
the toes
les orteils
35
the fingernail / toenail
l'ongle
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the leg
la jambe
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the arm
le bras
38
the hand
la main
39
the finger
le doigt
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the thumb
le pouce
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the knee
le genou
42
the head
la tête
43
the neck
le cou
44
the face (front of head)
le visage
45
the table (furniture)
la table
46
the desk
le bureau
47
the process
le processus
| le procédé
48
the leather
le cuir
49
to hold on to
accrocher
50
porter
to wear / to bring
51
to hold
tenir
52
enough
assez
53
is it enough?
est-ce que c'est assez?
54
encore
still/yet
55
where do you want me to put this?
ou veux-tu que je mettre ceci?
56
the height
hauteur
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the length
la longeur
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the width
la profondeur
59
high (adj)
haut
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wide (adj)
profond
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long (adj)
long
62
is it wide enough?
est-ce que c'est assez profond?
63
the thickness
l'epaisseur
64
thick (adj)
epais
65
thin (adj)
mince
66
fat (adj)
grosse (polite)
| grasse (offensive)
67
too much
trop (tier I)
| tellement (tier II)
68
to cook
faire [le repas]
69
to make a meal
faire à manger
| note: you don't put the name of the meal of the meal after the this one.
70
the meal
le repas
71
the break
la pause
| l'arrêt
72
the breakfast
le petit dejeuner
73
the lunch
```
le lunch (plus courant)
le dejeuner
```
74
common (adj)
courant / fréquent
75
the diner
le dîner
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the snack
le snack
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the snack break (formal)
la collation (formal)
78
the fence
la clôture
79
bad/wrong (adj)
| eg) the wrong way
mauvais
| eg) le mauvais façon
80
bad/wrong (adverb)
mal
| eg) Tout va mal - everything is going wrong
81
the best
le meilleur
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the worst
le pire
83
the bad part
| eg) I threw away the bad part
le mauvais
| eg) J'ai jeté le mauvais
84
the weather is bad in the mountains
il fait mauvais dans les montagnes
85
that smells bad
ça sent mauvais
86
to feel / to smell / to sense
sentir
87
better (adverb)
mieux
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better (adjective)
meilleur
89
worse (adverb)
plus mal
90
worse (adjective)
pire / plus mauvais
91
it wont be long
ça ne sera pas long
92
crazy (adj)
fou / folle
93
to address as "vous"
| eg) I use vous with my boss
vouvoyer
| eg) Je vouvoie mon patron
94
university
l'université
la faculté
la fac (informal)
95
by the seaside
en bord de mer
96
sympa
nice / friendly (referring to a person)
| *note: does not vary with gender / number
97
to park
garer
98
right now
tout de suite
99
I'm coming right now
j'arrive tout de suite
100
somewhere
quelque part
101
coastal
côtière
102
```
to move (residence)
eg) I moved here from Tanzania
```
déménager
| eg) J'ai déménagé ici de Tanzanie
103
to move
bouger
| se déplacer
104
the sound
le son
105
to refer to someone by tu
| eg) The leader gave his employees permission to refer to him by tu
tutoyer
| eg) Le chef a autorisé ses employés à le tutoyer.
106
downright
| frankly
carrément
| franchement
107
to wish
souhaiter
108
the wish
le souhait
109
to set the table
mettre la table
110
the napkin
la serviette
111
the dishes
la vaisselle
112
to do the dishes
faire la vaisselle
113
the bowl (small)
le bol
114
the bowl (large)
le saladier
115
the cup
la tasse
116
the glass (to put liquid in)
le verre
117
the jar
le pot
118
the mug
la tasse
119
the plate
l'assiette (f)
120
the fork
la fourchette
121
the knife
le couteau
122
the spoon
la cuillère
123
the frying pan
la poêle (a frire)
124
the pot
```
la marmite
la casserole (saucepan)
```
125
the wall
le mur
126
how do REGULAR french adjectives change with gender and number?
eg) petit
You add an 'e' for feminine, and add a 's' for plural
m. s. = petit
f. s = petite
m. pl = petits
f. pl = petites
127
How do adjectives that end in "x" change with gender and number?
eg) sérieux
"x" turns into "-se" when feminine. Does not vary with number.
m. s. = sérieux
f. s = sérieuse
m. pl = sérieux
f. pl = sérieuse
128
How do adjectives that end in the constanants "s" "n" or "l" change with gender and number?
eg) complete
The constanant is doubled and an "e" is added to make it feminine. To make it plural an "s" is added.
m. s. = bon
f. s = bonne
m. pl = bons
f. pl = bonnes
129
How do adjectives that end with "-et" or "-er" change with gender and number?
eg) complet
The "e" is turned into a "è", and an addition "e" is added to the end to make it feminine. So "et" turns into "ète", and "er" turns into "ère". To make it plural an "s" is added.
m. s. = complet
f. s = complète
m. pl =complets
f. pl = complètes
130
How do adjectives ending in "c" change with gender and number?
eg) blanc
eg) public
"c" turns into "che" or "que", depending on the word.
m. s. = blanc
f. s = blanche
m. pl =blancs
f. pl = blanches
m. s. = public
f. s = publique
m. pl = publics
f. pl = publiques
131
How do adjectives ending in "f" change with gender and number?
eg) actif
The "f" becomes a "ve"
m. s. = actif
f. s = active
m. pl = actifs
f. pl = actives
