Common French Verbs

Question 1

Être

Answer 1

To be

Question 2

Aller

Answer 2

To go

Question 3

Avoir

Answer 3

To have

Question 4

Aimer

Answer 4

To like, to enjoy

Question 5

Apprendre

Answer 5

To learn

Question 6

Boire

Answer 6

To drink

Question 7

Bouger (quelque chose)

Answer 7

To move (something)

Question 8

Choisir

Answer 8

To choose

Question 9

Commencer

Answer 9

To begin

Question 10

Comprendre

Answer 10

To understand

Question 11

Connaître (quelqu’un)

Answer 11

To know (someone)

Question 12

Demander

Answer 12

To ask for

Question 13

Devoir

Answer 13

To have to, must

Question 14

Donner

Answer 14

To give

Question 15

Écouter

Answer 15

To listen

Question 16

Écrire

Answer 16

To write

Question 17

Finir

Answer 17

To finish

Question 18

Lire

Answer 18

To read

Question 19

Mettre

Answer 19

To put

Question 20

Parler

Answer 20

To speak, to talk

Question 21

Pouvoir

Answer 21

To be able to

Question 22

Vivre

Answer 22

To live

Question 23

Voir

Answer 23

To see

Question 24

Vouloir

Answer 24

To want

Question 25

Acheter

Answer 25

To buy

Question 26

S’asseoir

Answer 26

To sit down

Question 27

Coûter

Answer 27

To cost

Question 28

Croire que

Answer 28

To believe that

Question 29

Descendre

Answer 29

To go down

Question 30

Dormir

Answer 30

To sleep

Question 31

Embrasser

Answer 31

To kiss

Question 32

Entendre

Answer 32

To hear

Question 33

Essayer (de faire)

Answer 33

To try (to do)

Question 34

Éviter

Answer 34

To avoid

Question 35

Expliquer

Answer 35

To explain

Question 36

Garder

Answer 36

To keep

Question 37

Jouer

Answer 37

To play

Question 38

Manquer

Answer 38

To miss, to lack, to fail to do something

Question 39

Oublier

Answer 39

To forget

Question 40

Ouvrir

Answer 40

To open

Question 41

Paraître

Answer 41

To seem

Question 42

Pardonner

Answer 42

To forgive

Question 43

Partager

Answer 43

To share

Question 44

Payer

Answer 44

To pay

Question 45

Penser (à)

Answer 45

To think (about)

Question 46

Perdre

Answer 46

To lose

Question 47

Permettre

Answer 47

To allow, to permit

Question 48

Peser

Answer 48

To weigh

Question 49

Poser (une question)

Answer 49

To ask (a question)

Question 50

Prendre

Answer 50

To take

Question 51

Regarder

Answer 51

To watch

Question 52

Se rencontrer

Answer 52

To get together, to meet

Question 53

Se sentir

Answer 53

To feel

Question 54

Travailler

Answer 54

To work

Question 55

Trouver

Answer 55

To find

Question 56

Venir

Answer 56

To come

Question 57

Envoyer

Answer 57

To send

Question 58

Acompagner

Answer 58

To accompany, to go with

Question 59

Aider

Answer 59

To help

Question 60

Attendre (le bus)

Answer 60

To wait for (the bus)

Question 61

Chauffer

Answer 61

To heat

Question 62

Compter

Answer 62

To count

Question 63

Danser

Answer 63

To dance

Question 64

Devenir

Answer 64

To become

Question 65

Discuter de

Answer 65

To discuss, to argue

Question 66

S’habiller

Answer 66

To get dressed

Question 67

S’inquiéter de

Answer 67

To worry about

Question 68

Laver

Answer 68

To wash

Question 69

Monter (les escaliers)

Answer 69

To go up (the stairs)

Question 70

Mourir

Answer 70

To die

Question 71

Nettoyer

Answer 71

To clean

Question 72

Ordonner

Answer 72

To order to, to command

Question 73

Recevoir

Answer 73

To get, to receive

Question 74

Reconnaître

Answer 74

To recognize

Question 75

Rendre

Answer 75

To return (something), to give back

Question 76

Rester

Answer 76

To stay

Question 77

Rire

Answer 77

To laugh

Question 78

Savoir (un fait)

Answer 78

To know (a fact)

Question 79

Servir

Answer 79

To serve

Question 80

Signer

Answer 80

To sign

Question 81

Sonner

Answer 81

To ring

Question 82

Partir, sortir

Answer 82

To go out, to come out

Question 83

Soutenir

Answer 83

To support

Question 84

Survivre

Answer 84

To survive

Question 85

Pousser

Answer 85

To push

Question 86

Tirer

Answer 86

To pull

Question 87

Se tourner (vers quelqu’un-un)

Answer 87

To turn (and face someone)

Question 88

Valoir

Answer 88

To be worth

Question 89

Vendre

Answer 89

To sell

Question 90

Voler

Answer 90

To fly

Question 91

Contstruire

Answer 91

To construct

Question 92

Bâtir

Answer 92

To build

Question 93

Conquérir

Answer 93

To conquer

Question 94

S’endormir

Answer 94

To fall asleep

Question 95

Interrompre

Answer 95

To interrupt

Question 96

Célébrer

Answer 96

To celebrate

Question 97

Conduire

Answer 97

To drive

Question 98

Corriger

Answer 98

To correct

Question 99

Courir

Answer 99

To run

Question 100

Croître

Answer 100

To grow

Question 101

Décrire

Answer 101

To describe

Question 102

Détester

Answer 102

To hate

Question 103

Durer

Answer 103

To last

Question 104

Inventer

Answer 104

To invent, to make up

Question 105

Mentir

Answer 105

To lie

Question 106

Mériter

Answer 106

To deserve

Question 107

Mesurer

Answer 107

To measure

Question 108

Pleurer

Answer 108

To cry

Question 109

Pleuvoir

Answer 109

To rain

Question 110

Prier

Answer 110

To pray

Question 111

Promettre

Answer 111

To promise

Question 112

Puer

Answer 112

To stink

Question 113

Punir

Answer 113

To punish

Question 114

Refroidir

Answer 114

To cool

Question 115

Refuser

Answer 115

To refuse

Question 116

Remplacer

Answer 116

To replace

Question 117

Remplir

Answer 117

To fill

Question 118

Répondre

Answer 118

To answer

Question 119

Résoudre

Answer 119

To resolve

Question 120

Ressembler à

Answer 120

To look like

Question 121

Traduire

Answer 121

To translate

Question 122

Traverser

Answer 122

To cross

Question 123

Craindre

Answer 123

To fear

Question 124

Détruire

Answer 124

To destroy

Question 125

Améliorer

Answer 125

To make better

Question 126

Apporter, amener

Answer 126

To bring

Question 127

Bavarder

Answer 127

To chat

Question 128

Blesser (quelqu’un)

Answer 128

To injure (someone), to hurt someone’s feelings

Question 129

Composer (un numéro)

Answer 129

To dial (a number)

Question 130

Contenir

Answer 130

To contain

Question 131

Deviner

Answer 131

To guess

Question 132

Échouer

Answer 132

To fail

Question 133

Exclure

Answer 133

To exclude

Question 134

Gaspiller

Answer 134

To waste

Question 135

Juger

Answer 135

To judge

Question 136

Jurer

Answer 136

To swear (to not be joking)

Question 137

Louer

Answer 137

To rent

Question 138

Mâcher

Answer 138

To chew

Question 139

Se raser

Answer 139

To shave

Question 140

Sécher

Answer 140

To dry

Question 141

Applaudir

Answer 141

To applaud

Question 142

Inclure

Answer 142

To include

Question 143

Allumer

Answer 143

To turn on

Question 144

Couvrir

Answer 144

To cover

Question 145

Estimer

Answer 145

To estimate

Question 146

Éternuer

Answer 146

To turn off

Question 147

Tousser

Answer 147

To cough

Question 148

Verser

Answer 148

To pour

Question 149

Convertir

Answer 149

To convert

Question 150

Établir

Answer 150

To establish

Question 151

Casser, briser

Answer 151

To break

Question 152

Défendre

Answer 152

To defend

Question 153

Distraire

Answer 153

To distract

Question 154

Se brosser les dents

Answer 154

To brush your teeth

Question 155

Pécher

Answer 155

To sin

Question 156

Entrer

Answer 156

To enter