Basic French Flashcards

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1
Q

My father

My mother

My parents

A

Mon père

Ma mère

Mes parents

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2
Q

His father

Her mother

His parents

A

Son père

Sa mère

Son parents

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3
Q

Your father

Your mother

Your parents

A

Ton père

Ya mère

Tes parents

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4
Q

Our father

Our mother

Our parents

A

Notre père

Notre mère

Nos parents

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5
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Your father (formal)

Your mother

Your parents

A

Votre père

Votrè mère

Vos parents

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6
Q

Their father

Their mother

Their parents

A

Leur père

Leur mère

Leurs parents

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7
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Possessive adjetives

My

Your

His/her/its

Our

Your

Their

A

Masc. Fem. Bvowel. Plur.

Mon. Ma. Mon. Mes

Ton. Ta. Ton. Tes

Son. Sa. Son. Ses

Notre. Notre. Notre. Nos

Votre. Votre. Votre. Vos

Leur. Leur. Leur. Leurs

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8
Q

Possession in nouns

Of

Catherine’s skirt

A

DE

La jupe de Catherine

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9
Q

Possession in front of a vowel.

Antonia’s shirt

A

D’ (contracted)

La chemise d’ Antonia

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10
Q

Possession of a group of people.

The parents’ bedroom

The children’s bedroom

A

DES

La chambre des parents (silent s)

La chambre des enfants (z sound)

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11
Q

The

Masculine

Feminine

Noun starting with vowel

Plural

A

Le poivron

La banane

L’orange

Les pommes (silent s)
Les aubergines (z sound)
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12
Q

Partitive article

Masculine

Feminine

Plural

Negative

A

Du

De la/ de l’

Des

De/ d’

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13
Q

Does anyone…

Does anyone speaks English?

A

Y a-t-il quelqu’un…

Y a-t-il quequ’un qui parle anglais?

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14
Q

It’s raining

A

il pleut

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15
Q

It’s snowing

A

il neige

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16
Q

It’s windy

A

il y a du vent

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17
Q

It’s foggy

A

il y a du brouillard

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18
Q

It’s hot

A

il fait chaud

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19
Q

It’s cold

A

il fait froid

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20
Q

What a nice day!

A

Qu’est-ce qu’il fait beau!

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21
Q

The weather is terrible

A

il fait un temp affreux

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22
Q

Storm

A

L’orage

23
Q

Snow

A

La neige

24
Q

Hail

A

La grêle

25
Q

Noisy

My children are very noisy

A

Bruyant

Mes enfats sont très bruyants

26
Q

Are coming

My parents are coming tomorrow

A

Ils viennent

Mes parents viennent demain

27
Q

Well, anyway

A

Non ben

28
Q

What I mean is

A

C’est-à-dire

29
Q

How much?

A

Combien?

30
Q

When?

A

Quand?

Quand part le train?

31
Q

Where?

A

Où?

Où sont les toilettes?

32
Q

How?

A

Comment?

Comment êtes-vous venu?

33
Q

Why?

A

Porquoi?

Porquoi riez-vous?

34
Q

Which?

Which one?

A

Quel? / Quelle?

Lequel? / Laquelle?

35
Q

Who is it?

A

Qui est-ce?

36
Q

Sometimes

A

Quelquefois

Quelquefois je mange trop

37
Q

All the time

A

Tout le temps

Je mange tour le temps du fromage

38
Q

From time to time

A

De temps en temps

De temps en temps je mange des lentilles

39
Q

Early

A

Tôt

Je me suis réveillé très tôt, ce matain

40
Q

Early (I.e., too soon)

A

En avance

Je me suis jamais en avance à la gare

41
Q

Late

A

Tard

Il est tard, je vais dormir

42
Q

Late (i.e., running late)

A

En retard

J’etais en retard à la gare

43
Q

On time

A

À l’heure

Le train était à l’heure

44
Q

When does the train leave?

A

Quand est-ce que le train part du quai?

45
Q

When does the flight leave?

A

A quelle heure l’avion décolle?

46
Q

When does the flight arrive?

A

A quelle heure le vol arrive?

47
Q

When do we have a break?

A

Quand est-ce que l’on prend une pause?

48
Q

Where can I find the museum?

A

Où est-ce que je peux trouver le musée?

49
Q

When does the movie start?

A

A quelle heure commence le film?

50
Q

I don’t give a f

A

Je m’en fous

51
Q

Go fuck yourself

A

Va te faire foutre

52
Q

Fuck, it’s hot in here!

A

Il fait chaud ici, enculé!

53
Q

He pisses me off!

A

Il me fait chier!