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Chapter 1 - Basic Phrases and Words Flashcards

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1
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What does “Merci beaucoup” mean?

A

Thank you very much

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What does “Désolé” mean?

A

Sorry

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What does “Salut” mean?

A

Hi

Sometimes used as : salute, welcome, hallo, hullo, cheerio, all the best, how do you do

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What does “Merci” mean?

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Thank you

Sometimes used as : thank you, thanks, ta

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5
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What does “Comment êtes-vous” mean?

A

How are you

(❌Fun Fact: Other ways to say this in French

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6
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What does “Attendez” mean?

A

Wait!

Sometimes used as : hang on

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What does “Bonjour” mean?

A

Hello

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What does “Je suis—” mean?

A

I am—

❌(Fun fact : “je” always means “I” Sometimes it’s in the form of “j’”)

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10
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What does “Excusez-moi” mean?

A

Excuse me

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What does “J’aime—” mean?

A

I like—

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What does “vous” mean?

A

You (formal)

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What does “nous” mean?

A

Us

We

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What does “Oui” mean?

A

Yes

Otherwise used as : : yes, yeah, yep

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What does “Non” mean?

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No

Otherwise used as : no, nay, nope

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What does “la vie” mean?

A

Life

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What does “il” mean?

A

He

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What does “Quand” mean?

A

When

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18
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What does “Que” mean?

A

What

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19
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What does “Elle” mean?

A

She

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What does “le,” “lui,” “ça,” “ceci,” and sometimes “il” mean?

A

It

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21
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What does “ils” and “elles” mean?

A

They

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23
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What does “Bonsoir” mean?

A

Good evening

24
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What does “Qui” mean?

A

Who

24
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What does “Où” mean?

A

Where

25
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What does “Je veux—” mean?

A

I want—

26
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What does “s’il vous plaît” mean?

What does “s’il te plaît” mean?

A

Please (formal)

Please (informal)

27
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What does “et” mean?

A

And

28
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What does “ou” mean?

A

Or

29
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What does “Pardon” mean?

A

Excuse me

Sorry

30
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What does “À demain” mean?

A

See you tomorrow

31
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What does “à bientôt” mean?

A

See you soon

32
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What does “Bonne—” mean?

A

Good—

33
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What does “Bonne chance” mean?

A

Good luck

34
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What does “Au revoir” mean?

It can also be used as “Adieu”

A

Goodbye
& Bye

Sometimes used as : bye-bye, so long, cheerio, pip pip

35
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What does “Bon voyage” mean?

A

Have a good trip

36
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What does “Bon appétit” mean?

A

Enjoy your meal

37
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When referring to a masculine singular noun, use the word ___ in front of the word.

A

le

38
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When referring to a feminine singular noun, use the word ___ in front of the word

A

la

39
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What words means “in, to, with”?

A

à

❌Fun Fact: “avec” means “with”

40
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What does the word “beau” or “joli/e” mean?

A

Beautiful, pretty, fine, gorgeous

41
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Translate “J’aime jouer au foot” into English.

A

I like to play soccer.

42
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Je ne veux pas =

A

I do not want

43
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Je peux =

A

I can

44
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Je peux faire =

A

I can do it

45
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Je me peux pas =

A

I cannot

46
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What does “J’adore—” and “J’aime—” mean?

A

I love—

47
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Je n’aime pas =

A

I do not like

48
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Translate “à la maison” into English.

A

At the house

49
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Je regrette =

A

I am sorry

50
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What does “cher” mean?

A

Dear

51
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What does “beaucoup l’amour” mean?

A

Much love

52
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Je t’aime

A

I like/love you

53
Q

Parlez-vous anglais?

A

Do you speak English?

FF - French Fun (6 decks)

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