Chapter 1 Flashcards by John Martin

library

une bibliothèque

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café

un café

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university; faculty

une faculté

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bookstore

une librarie

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high school

un lycée

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classroom

une salle de classe

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university

une université

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dictionary

une dictionnaire

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difference

une différence

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exam or test

un exame

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literature

la littérature

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book

un livre

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problem

un problème

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result

un résultat

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sociology

la sociologie

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desk; office

un bureau

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map

une carte

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chair

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window

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clock

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computer

un ordinateur

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door

une porte

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table

une table

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blackboard or painting

un tableau

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television

la télévision

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notebook

un cahier

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calculator

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thing

une chose

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wastebasket

une corbeille

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pencil

un crayon

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sheet of paper

une feuille de papier

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instrument

un instrument

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watch

une montre

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object

un objet

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backpack

un sac à dos

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pen

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friend

un(e) ami(e)

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roommate

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classmate

un(e) camarade de classe

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class or group of students

une classe

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friend

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pupil, student

un(e) élève

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student

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boyfriend/girlfriend

un(e) petit(e) ami(e)

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woman

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girl

une fille

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boy

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man

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person

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actor/actress

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singer

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teacher or professor

un professeur

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Enchanté(e)

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it is/they are

c’est/ce sont

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here

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there is/are

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there

là

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over there

là-bas

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Q’uest ce que c’est?

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Qui est-ce?

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What?

Quoi?

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here is/are

voici

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there is/are

voilà

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see you seen

à bientôt

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see you tomorrow

à demain

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see you later

à plus tard

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see you later

à tout à l’heure

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good-bye

au revoir

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have a good day

bonne journée

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good morning; hello

bonjour

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good evening; hello

bonsoir

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Hi; bye

salut!

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Ça va?

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So-so

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Je vais bien/mal

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Me too

Moi aussi

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Not badly

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Very well

Très bien

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You’re welcome

De rien

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It’s nothing; You’re welcome

Il n’y a pas de quoi

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Pardon (me)

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alors

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but

mais

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a little

un peu

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pleasant

agréable

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fun

amusant(e)

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brilliant

brillant(e)

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charming

charmant(e)

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unpleasant

désagréable

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different

différent(e)

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selfish

égoïste

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elegant

élégant(e)

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difficult

difficile

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impatient

impatient(e)

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important

important(e)

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independant

independant(e)

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intelligent

intelligent(e)

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interesting

intéressent(e)

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busy

occupé(e)

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optimistic

omptimiste

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patient

patient(e)

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pessimistic

pessimiste

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polite

poli(e)

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reserved

réservé(e)

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sincere

sincère

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sociable

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nice

sympathique

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shy

timide

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to love; to love

adorer

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to like; to love

aimer

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to prefer

aimer mieux

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to arrive

arriver

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to look for

chercher

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to begin; to start

commencer

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to draw; to design

dessiner

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to hate

détester

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to give

donner

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to study

étudier

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to live

habiter

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to eat

manger

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to forget

oublier

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to speak

parler

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on the telephone

au téléphone

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to share

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to think (that)

penser (que/qu’_

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to meet

recontrer

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to meet up with; to find again

retrouver

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to work

travailler

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to travel

voyager

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J’adore

I love

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J’aime bien

I like

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Je déteste

I hate

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to pass an exam

être reçue à un examen

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of course

bien sûr

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OK; all right

d’accord

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no (but of course not)

(mais) non

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me/you neither

moi/toi non plus

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isn’t that right?

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yes

oui/si

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because

parce que

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not at all

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maybe or perhaps

peut-être

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why?

pourquoi?

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to attend

assister à

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to ask

demander

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to have dinner

diner

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to fall

écoucher

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to listen (to)

écouter

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to teach

enseigner

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to explain

expliquer

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to take an exam

passer un exam

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to prepare (for)

préparer

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to return

rentrer

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to telephone

téléphoner à

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to find; to think

trouver

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to visit

visiter

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architecture

l’architecture (f.)

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art

l’art (m.)

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biology

la biologie

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chemistry

la chimie

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law

le droit

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economics

l’économie (f.)

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physical education

l’éducation physique (f)

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geography

la géographie

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business administration

la gestion

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history

l’histoire (f)

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computer science

l’informatique (f)

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(foreign) languages

les languages (étrangères) (f)

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humanities

les lettres (f)

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mathematics

les mathématiques (maths) (f)

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philosophy

la philosophie

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physics

la physique

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psychology

la psychologie

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(political) science

les sciences (politiques/po) (f)

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fashion design

le stylisme de mode

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scholarship; grant

une bourse

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class; course

un cours

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homework

un devoir; les devoirs

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diploma; degree

un diplôme

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school

l’école (f.)

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(higher) education; studies

les études (supérieures) (f.)

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gynasium

le gymnase

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grade

une note

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university cafeteria

un restaurant universitaire (un resto U)

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Quel jour sommes-nous?

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year

un an

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one/this year

une/cette année

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after

après

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day after tomorrow

après-demain

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today

aujourd’hui

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tomrrow

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morning

matin

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evening

soir

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day

un jour

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day

une journée

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Monday

lundi

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mardi

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mercredi

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jeudi

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vendredi

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samedi

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Sunday

dimanche

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morning

la matinée

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a month

un mois

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this month

se mois-ci

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a/this night

une/cette nuit

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une/cette semaine

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evening

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weekend

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last

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first

premier/première

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prochain(e)

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difficult

difficile

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easy

facile

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useless

inutile

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useful

utile

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especially; above all

surtout

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to have

avoir

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avoir … ans

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to need

avoir besoin (de)

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to be hot

avoir chaud

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avoir de la chance

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to feel like

avoir envie (de)

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to be cold

avoir froid

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avoir honte (de)

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to look like; to seem

avoir l’air

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to be afraid (of)

avoir peur (de)

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to be right

avoir raison

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to be sleep

avoir sonmeil

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to be wrong

avoir tort

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meeting

rendez-vous

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joke

une blague

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unfortunately

malheureusement

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not at all

pas du tout

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perfect

parfait

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let’s go

allons-y

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À quelle heure?

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early

en avance

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late

en retard

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noon

midi

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midnight

minuit

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pile

sharp; on the dot

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almost

presque

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late

tard

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early

tôt

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about

vers

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elder

aîné(e)

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younger

cadet(te)

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brother in law

un beau-frère

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father in law; stepfather

un beau-père

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mother in law; stepmother

un belle-mère

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sister in law

une belle-sœur

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cousin

un(e) cousin(e)

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half-brother; stepbrother

un demi-frère

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children

les enfants

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spouse

un époux/un épouse

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family

une famille

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wife; woman

une femme

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daughter; girl

une fille

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son

un fils

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brother

un frère

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grandmother

une grand-mère

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grandfather

un grand-père

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grandparents

les grands-parents (m.)

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husband

un mari

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mother

une mère

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nephew

un neveu

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niece

une nièce

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uncle

un oncle

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parents

les parents (m.)

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father

un père

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granddaughter

une petite-fille

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grandson

un petit-fils

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grandchildren

les petits-enfants (m.)

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sister

une sœur

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aunt

une tante

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cat

un chat

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dog

un chien

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bird

un oiseau

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fish

un poisson

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unpleasant

antipathique

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bleu

bleu(e)

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blond

blond(e)

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dark (referring to hair)

brun(e)

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short

court(e)

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funny

drôle

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weak

faible

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tired

fatigué(e)

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strong

fort(e)

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curly

frisé(e)

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great

génial(e) (géniaux m. pl.)

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big; tall

grand(e)

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young

jeune

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pretty

joli(e)

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ugly

laid(e)

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slow

tent(e)

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bad

mauvais(e)

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mean

méchant(e)

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modest

modeste

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black

noir(e)

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poor; unfortunate

pauvre

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annoying

pénible

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small; short (stature)

petit(e)

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ready

prêt(e)

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straight (referring to hair)

raide

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fast

rapide

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sad

triste

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green

vert(e)

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true; real

vrai(e)

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medium-size

de taille moyene

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to divorce

divorcer

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to marry

épouser

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single

célibataire

divorced

divorcé(e)

engaged

fiancé(e)

married

marié(e)

separate

séparé(e)

widowed

veuf/veuve

neighbor

un(e) voisin(e)

architecte

un(e) architecte

artist

un(e) artiste

athlete

un(e) athlète

lawyer

un(e) avocat(e)

hairdresser

un coiffeur/une coiffeuse

dentist

un(e) dentiste

businessman/woman

un homme/un femme d’affaires

engineer

un ingénieur

journalist

un(e) journaliste

doctor

un médicin

musician

un(e) musicien(ne)

owner; landlord/lady

un(e) propriétaire

active

actif/active

beautiful; handsome

beau/belle

kind; good

bon(ne)

brown (referring to hair)

châtain

brave

courageux/courageuse

cruel

cruel(le)

curious

curieux/curieuse

discreet; unassuming

discret/discrète

sweet; soft

doux/douce

boring

ennuyeux/ennuyeuse

foreign

étranger/étrangère

favorite

favori(te)

proud

fier/fière

crazy

fou/folle

generous

généreux/généreuse

nice

gentil(le)

fat

gros(se)

worried

inquiet/inquiète

intellectual

intellectuel(le)

jealous

jaloux/jalouse

long

long(ue)

(un)happy

(mal)heureux/(mal)heureuse

brown

marron

naive

naïf/naïve

nervous

nerveux/nerveuse

new

nouveau/nouvelle

lazy

paresseux/paresseuse

red-haired

roux/rousse

serious

sérieux/sérieuse

athletic

sportif/sportive

hard-working

travailleur/travailleuse

old

vieux/vielle

maybe

peut-être

already

déjà

a photo(graph)

un photo(graphie)

an idea

une idée

next to

à coté de

to the right of

à droite de

to the left of

à gauche de

dans

behind

derrière

in front of

devant

facing across from

en face de

between

entre

far from

loin de

par

close to; near

près de

under

sous

sur

nightclub

un boîte de nuit

office; desk

un bureau

shopping center; mall

un centre commercial

movie theater; movie

un cinéma (ciné)

church

une église

grocery store

une épicerie

department store

un grand magasin

gym

un gymnase

hospital

un hôpital

kiosk

un kiosque

store

un magasin

house

maison

market

un marché

museum

un musée

park

un parc

pool

une piscine

square; place

une place

restaurant

un restaurant

café terrace/outdoor seating

un terrasse de café

suburbs

banlieue

city/town center; downtown

un centre-ville

place

un endroit

place

un lieu

mountain

une montagne

city, town

une ville

at what time?

à quelle heure?

to whom?

à qui?

with whom?

avec qui?

how many?; how much?

combien (de)?

how?; what?

comment?

where?

où?

because

parce que

for whom?

por qui?

why?

pourquoi?

when?

quand?

which?; what?

quel(le)(s)?

what?

que/qu’…?

who; whom?

qui?

what?

quoi?

to be hungry

avoir faim

to be thirsty

avoir soif

to eat something

manger quelque chose

baguette

une baguette

butter

le beurre

croissant

un croissant

éclair

un éclair

French fires

des frites (f.)

cheese

une fromage

ham

le jambon

(country-style) bread

un pain (de campagne)

sandwich

un sandwich

soup

une soupe

sugar

le sucre

(soft/carbonated) drink/beverage

une boisson (gazeuse)

coffee

un café

(hot) chocolate

un choclate (chaud)

(mineral) water

une eau (minérale)

(orange, apple) juice

un jus (d’orange, de pomme)

milk

le lait

lemon soda

un limonade

(iced) tea

un thé (glacé)

to chat

bavarder

to dance

danser

to eat lunch

déjeuner

to spend money

dépenser de l’argent (m.)

to explore

explorer

to frequent; to visit

fréquenter

to invite

inviter

to swim

nager

to stop by someone’s house

passer chez quelqu’un

to skate

patiner

to leave the house

quitter la maison

(not) enough (of)

(pas) assez (de)

a lot (of)

beaucoup (de)

other

d’autres

bottle (of)

une bouteille (de)

piece or bit (of)

un morceau

little (more/less) (of)

un peu (plus/moins) (de)

several

plusieurs

something; anything

quelque chose

some

quelques

cup (of)

une tasse (de)

all

tous (m. pl.); tout (m. s.); toute(s) (f.)

too many/much (of)

trop (de)

un verre (de)

glass (of)

to bring the check/bill

apporter l’addition (f.)

to cost

coûter

to leave a tip

laisser un pourboire

How much is/are?

Combien coûte(nt)?

price

un prix

server

un serveur/une serveuse

to go

aller

to learn

apprendre

to drink

boire

to understand

comprendre

to take; to have

prendre

to help

aider

to go fishing

aller à la pêche

to tinker; to do odd jobs

bricoler

to sing

chanter

to want; to desire

désirer

to win

gagner

to indicate

indiquer

to play

jouer (à/de)

to walk (person); to work (thing)

marcher

to practice; to play a sport

pratiquer

to ski

skier

comic strip

une bande dessinée

baseball

le baseball

basketball

le basket

cards

les cartes (f.)

movies

le cinéma

chess

les échecs (m.)

team

une équipe

soccer

le foot(ball)

golf

le golf

game

un jeu

player

un joueur/une joueuse

leisure activity

un loisir

game

un match

pastime; hobby

un passe-temps

show

un spectacle

sport

le sport

stadium

un stade

free time

le temps libre

tennis

le tennis

volleyball

le volley

to run

courir

to sleep

dormir

to leave

partir

to feel; to smell; to sense

sentir

to serve

servir

to go out; to leave

sortir

It is __ degrees.

Il fait __ degrés.

The weather is nice

Il fait beau

The weather is good/warm

Il fait bon

It is hot (out)

Il fait chaud

It is sunny

Il fait du soleil

It is windy

Il fait du vent

It is cool

Il fait frais

It is cold

Il fait froid

The weather is bad

Il fait mauvais

The weather is dreadful

Il fait un temps épouvantable

It is snowing

Il neige

to snow

neiger

it is raining

Il pleut

to rain

pleuvoir

It is cloudy

Le temps est nuageux

It is stormy

Le temps est orageux

What is the weather like?

Quel temps fait-il?

What is the temperature

Quelle température fait-il?

rain jacket

un imperméable

umbrella

un parapluie

to buy

acheter

to bring (someone)

amener

to celebrate

célébrer

to consider

considérer

to take (someone)

emmener

to use

employer

to send

envoyer

to hope

espérer

to try (to ____)

essayer (de + inf.)

to clean

nettoyer

to pay

payer

to possess; to own

posséder

to prefer

préférer

to protect

protéger

to repeat; to rehearse

répéter

one/two time(s)

une/deux fois

per

par

again; still

encore

never

jamais

a long time

longtemps

now

maintenant

sometimes

parfois

rarely

rarement

often

souvent

season

une saison

autumn/fall

l’automne (m.)

summer

l’été (m.)

winter

l’hiver (m.)

spring

le printemps (m.)

What is the date?

Quelle est la date?

When is your birthday?

C’est quand votre/ton anniversaire?

January

janvier

February

février

March

mars

April

avril

May

mai

June

juin

July

juillet

August

août

September

septembre

October

octobre

November

novembre

December

décembre

to do aerobircs

faire de l’aérobic

to pay attention (to)

faire attention (à)

to go camping

faire du camping

to go horseback riding

faire du cheval

to meet (someone) for the first time

faire la connaissance de

to cook

faire la cuisine

to work out

faire de la gym

to go jogging

faire du jogging

to go wind-surfing

faire de la planche à voile

to go for a walk

faire un promenade

to go for a hike

faire un randonnée

to go skiing

faire du ski

to play sports

faire du sport

to go for a walk (drive)

faire un tour (en voiture)

to go bike riding

faire du vélo

to go with

aller avec

to wear

porter

ski jacket; parka

un anorak

sneakers; tennis shoes

des baskets (f.)

jacket

un blouson

(baseball) cap

une casquette

belt

une ceinture

hat

un chapeau

sock

une chaussette

shoe

une chaussure

shirt (short-/long-sleeved)

une chemise (à manches courtes/longues)

blouse

un chemisier

man’s suit

un costume

tie

une cravate

scarf

une écharpe

glove

un gant

jeans

un jean

skirt

une jupe

sunglasses

des lunettes de soleil (f.)

swimsuit; bathing suit

un maillot de bain

coat

un manteau

pants

un pantalon

sweater

un pull

dress

un robe

purse; handbag

un sac à main

shorts

un short

underwear

un sous-vêtement

clothing size

une taille

woman’s suit; tailor

un tailleur

tee shirt

un tee-shirt

chothing

des vêtements (m.)

sales

des soldes (m.)

salesman/saleswoman

un vendeur/une vendeuse

inexpensive

bon marché

each

chaque

expensive

cher/chère

loose; big

large

tight

serré(e)

to party

faire la fête

to surprise (someone)

faire un surprise (à quelqu’un)

to celebrate

fêter

to plan a party

organiser une fête

beer

une bière

un biscuit

candy

un bonbon

champagne

le champagne

dessert

un dessert

cake

un gâteau

ice cream

la glace

ice cube

un glaçon

wine

le vin

present; gift

le cadeau

party; clebration

une fête

host(ess)

un hôte/une hôtesse

guest

un(e) invité(e)

holiday

un jour férié

surprise

une surprise

adolescence

l’adolescence (f.)

adulthood

l’âge adulte (m.)

divorce

un divorce

childhood

l’enfance (f.)

stage

une étape

marital status

l’état civil (m.)

youth

la jeunesse

marriage; wedding

un mariage

death

la mort

birht

la naissance

life

la vie

old age

la viellesse

to retire

prendre sa retraite

to fall in love

tomber amoureux/amoureuse

the day before yesterday

avant-hier

yesterday

hier

friendship

amitié

love

un amour

happiness

le bonheur

couple

un couple

fiancé; fiancée

un(e) fiancé(e)

newlyweds

des jeunes mariés (m.)

date; appointment

un rendez-vous

together

ensemble

In what color …?

De quelle coleur …?

white

blanc(he)

blue

bleu(e)

gray

gris(e)

yellow

jaune

brown

marron

black

noir(e)

orange

pink

rose

red

rouge

green

vert(e)

purple; violent

violet(te)

to wait

attendre

to drive

conduire

to build; to construct

construire

to go down; to take down

descendre

to destroy

détruire

to hear

entendre

to put (on); to place

mettre

to waste (one’s time)

perdre (son temps)

to allow

permettre

to produce

produire

to promise

promettre

to reduce

réduire

to give back; to return to

rendre (à)

to visit someone

rendre visite (à)

to respond; to answer (to)

répondre (à)

to laugh

rire

to smile

sourire

to translate

traduire

to sell

vendre

to talk

discuter

sorry

désolé(e)

suffix for cardinal numbers

-ième

airport

un aéroport

bus stop

un arrêt d’autobus

arrival

une arrivée

plane

un avion

round-trip ticket

un billet aller-retour

ticket

un billet

departure

un départ

customs

une douane

train station

une gare

bus station

une routière

exit

un sortie

(subway) station

une station (de métro)

ski resort

une station de ski

bus ticket

un ticket de bus

plane ticket

un billet d’avion

train ticket

un billet de train

subway ticket

un ticket de métro

flight

un vol

trip

un voyage

abroad; overseas

à l’étranger

country(side)

la campagne

capital

une capitale

people

des gens (m.)

world

le monde

country

un pays

to tan

bronzer

to go shopping

faire du shopping

to pack one’s bags

faire les valises

to spend time (somewhere)

faire un séjour

to go on vacation

partir en vacances

to take a train

prendre un train

to ride in a car

rouler en voiture

to use/read a map

utiliser un plan

day(s) off

un (jour de) congé

newspaper

le journal

sea

la mer

beach

une plage

vacation

des vacances (f.)

so; then; at that moment

alors

after

après (que)

before

avant (de)

first

d’abord

therfore

donc

finally; at last

enfin

then; next

ensuite

finally

finalement

during, while

pendant (que)

then

puis

suddenly

tout à coup

right away

tout de suite

to go

aller

to arrive

arriver

to go/take down

descendre

to enter

entrer

to go/come up; to get in/on

monter

to die

mourir

to be born

naître

to leave

partir

to pass by; to spend time

passer

to retrun

rentrer

to stay

rester

to return

retourner

to go out

sortir

to fall (to run into somebody)

tomber (sur quelqu’un)

to cancel

annuler

a reservation

une réservation

to reserve

réserver

travel agency/agent

une agence/un agnet de voayges

elevator

un ascenseur

youth hostel

une auberge de jeunesse

single room

une chambre individuelle

key

une clé

client, guest

un(e) client(e)

floor

un étage

hotel

un hôtel

hotel keeper

un hôtelier/une hôtelière

bed

un lit

passenge

un passager/une passagère

passport

un passeport

reception desk

la rèception

ground floor

le rez-de-chaussée

full (no vacancies)

complet/complète

available

libre

to choose

choisir

to finish

finir

to gain weight

grossir

to lose weight

maigrir

to think (about); to reflect (on)

réfléchir (à)

to succeed in (doing something)

réussir (à)

to describe

décrire

to say

dire

to write

écrire

to read

lire

it’s over

c’est fini

in fact

en fait

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