Chapter 7 Flashcards
partir
to leave, depart
dormir
to sleep
mentir
to lie, to tell a lie
sentir
to feel, to smell, to sense
servir
to serve
sortir
to go out, to exit (a room)
quitter
to leave (with DO)
venir
to come, to arrive
devenir
to become
intervenir
to intervene, to interrupt
obtenir
to obtain, to get
parvenir (à)
to succeed in, to manage to
revenir
to come back
tenir
to hold, have, keep
venir de/d’
to have just done something
venir chercher
to come get/pick up something/someone
tenir à (+ personne)
to be attached to (a person)
tenir à (+ infinitive)
to be determined to do (something - infinitive)
tenir compte de
to take into account, pay attention to
dire
to say, tell
lire
to read
écrire
to write
contredire
to contradict
interdire (à qqun de faire qqch)
to forbid, prohibit (someone from doing something)
redire
to repeat
élire
to elect
décrire
to describe
inscrire
to write, inscribe
transcrire
to transcribe
mettre
to put on, to place
permettre (à qqun de faire qqch)
to permit, allow (someone to do something)
promettre (à qqun de faire qqch)
to promise (to do something for someone
remettre
to postpone, to give back, to turn in
soumettre
to submit, to subject
battre
to hit, to beat, to win
combattre
to fight, combat
pouvoir
to be able to
vouloir
to want to
Puis-je
May I
vouloir bien
to be willing/glad to do something
vouloir dire
to mean, to signify
devoir
to have to, to owe
falloir (faut)
must, have to (3 sing)
le devoir
the duty, obligation
les devoirs
homework
recevoir
to receive, to have guests
apercevoir
to perceive, to glimpse
s’apercevoir de
to notice
décevoir
to disappoint, to deceive
aimer
to love to
aller
to be going to
désirer
to want to
détester
to hate to
espérer
to hope to
préférer
to prefer to
savoir
to know how to
venir
to come to (do something)
penser + infinitif
to plan on, count on doing something
aider (qqun à)
to help (someone) to
arriver à
to manage to
chercher à
to try to
commencer à
to continue to
enseigner à qqun à
to teach someone to
hésiter à
to hesitate to
inviter qqun à
to invite someone to
réussir à
to succeed in
servir à
to serve to
tenir à
to be eager to
accepter de
to accept, agree to
avoir peur de
to be afraid of
choisir de
to choose to
conseiller de
to advise to
décider de
to decide to
demander de
to ask to
dire de
to tell to
empêcher qqun de
to prevent someone from
essayer de
to try to
éviter de
to avoid
finir de
to finish (doing something)
oublier de
to forget
refuser de
to refuse
regretter de
to regret (doing)
rêver de
to dream about
l’article (m)
article
l’auteur (m)
author
la bibliothèque
library, shelf
la biographie
the biography
le bloc-notes
the notepad
le cahier
the notebook
la carte
the map, menu
la carte postale
the postcard
le chapitre
the chapter
le clavier
the keyboard
le compte rendu
the review
le conte (de fées)
the story (fairy tale)
le crayon
the pencil
le/la critique
the critic
le dictionnaire
the dictionary
la dissertation
the term paper
l’écran (m)
the screen
les écrits (m)
the writings
l’écrivain (m)
the writer
l’éditeur (m)
the publisher
l’édition (f)
publishing
l’encyclopédie (f)
the encyclopedia
l’enveloppe (f)
the envelop
l’essai (m)
nonfiction
l’étude (f)
(research) study
l’examen (m)
the exam, test
une feuille de papier
a sheet of paper
le fichier
the computer file
hebdomadaire
weekly
imprimer
to print (out)
l’imprimante (f)
the printer
sur Internet (m)
on the internet
le journal
the newspaper
la librarie
the bookstore
la littérature
the literature
le lien
the link (web)
le livre (d’histoire)
(history) book
le logiciel
the software
le magazine
the magazine
le manuel
the textbook
mensuel(le)
monthly
le mot
the word
le moteur de recherche
the search engine
la nouvelle
the novella; news
l’ordinateur (m)
computer
du papier (m)
paper
les paroles (f)
words (song, poem)
le paragraphe
paragraph
les petites annonces (f)
classified ads
la phrase
the sentence
la pièce (de théâtre)
the play
le poème
the poem
la poésie
poetry
le portable
cell phone, laptop
le programme
the program
la publicité (la pub)
the advertising
les recherches (f)
research
le/la rédacteur/-trice
the copyeditor
la revue
the journal, review
le roman
the novel
le roman policier
the mystery
le site Web
website
la souris
the mouse (computer)
le stylo
the pen
la thèse
the thesis
le timbre
the postage stamp
le/la journaliste
the journalist
le kiosque
the newsstand
le lecteur (la lectrice)
the reader
la lettre
the letter
le traitement de text
word-processing
les touches (f)
keys (of a keyboard)
le/la traducteur/-trice
the translator
la traduction
the translation