Complete French Grammar: Chapter 2 Flashcards

The present tense of -ir and -re verbs

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accomplir

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to accomplish

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adoucir

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to soften, mellow

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agrandir

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to enlarge

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l’allemand (m.)

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German

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l’anglais (m.)

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English

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applaudir

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to applaud

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apprendre

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to learn

conjugates like prendre

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l’arabe (m.)

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Arabic

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à toute vitesse

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at top/full speed

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attendre

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to wait

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bâtir

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to build

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bénir

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to bless

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bouillir

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to boil

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Conjugation of bouillir

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je bous
tu bous
il/elle/on bout
nous bouillons
vous bouillez
ils/elles bouillent
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le chinois

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Chinese

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choisir

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to choose

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comprendre

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to understand

conjugates like prendre

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courir

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to run

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Conjugation of courir

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je cours
tu cours
il/elle/on court
nous courons
vous courez
ils/elles courent
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couvrir

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to cover

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Conjugation of couvrir

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je couvre
tu couvres
il/elle/on couvre
nous couvrons
vous couvrez
ils/elles couvrent
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le créole

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Creole

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cueillir

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to pick

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Conjugation of cueillir

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je cueille
tu cueilles
il/elle/on cueille
nous cueillons
vous cueillez
ils/elles cueillent
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défendre
to defend, forbid
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descendre
to go down
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détendre
to release, relax
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dormir
to sleep
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Conjugation of dormir
``` je dors tu dors il/elle/on dort nous dormons vous dormez ils/elles dorment ```
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éclaircir
to lighten, clear
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entendre
to hear
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entreprendre
to undertake | conjugates like prendre
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s'épanouir
to bloom, blossom
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l'espagnol (m.)
Spanish
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étendre
to spread out, extend
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s'évanouir
to faint
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finir
to finish
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le français
French
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fuir
to flee
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Conjugation of fuir
``` je fuis tu fuis il/elle/on fuit nous fuyons vous fuyez ils/elles fuyent ```
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grandir
to grow up
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grossir
to put on weight
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l'hindi (m.)
Hindi
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investir
to invest
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l'italien (m.)
Italian
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le japonais
Japanese
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maigrir
to lose weight
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mentir
to lie
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Conjugation of mentir
``` je mens tu mens il/elle/on ment nous mentons vous mentez ils/elles mentent ```
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mincir
to slim down
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mordre
to bite
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mourir
to die
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Conjugation of mourir
``` je meurs tu meurs il/elle/on meurt nous mourons vous mourez ils/elles mourent ```
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ne...guère
hardly
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ne...jamais
never
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ne...pas
not
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ne...personne
nobody, no one
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ne...plus de
no more
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ne...rien
not anything, nothing
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obéir
to obey
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obtenir
to get
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Conjugation of obtenir
``` j'obtiens tu obtiens il/elle/on obtient nous obtenons vous obtenez ils/elles obtenent ```
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l'occasion (f.)
chance, opportunity
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offrir
to offer
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Conjugation of offrir
``` j'offre tu offres il/elle/on offre nous offrons vous offrez ils/elles offrent ```
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ouvrir
to open
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Conjugation of ouvrir
``` j'ouvre tu ouvres il/elle/on ouvre nous ouvrons vous ouvrez ils/elles ouvrent ```
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pâlir
to turn pale
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partir
to leave
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Conjugation of partir
``` je pars tu pars il/elle/on part nous partons vous partez ils/elles partent ```
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perdre
to lose
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le polonais
Polish
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le portugais
Portuguese
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prendre
to take
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Conjugation of prendre
``` je prends tu prends il/elle prend nous prenons vous prenez ils/elles prennent ```
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prétendre
to claim
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rafraîcher
to refresh
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ralentir
to slow down
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réfléchir
to think, reflect
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remplir
to fill
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rendre
to give back, return
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répandre
to spread, spill
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répondre
to answer
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résoudre
to solve, resolve
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réussir
to succeed
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rougir
to blush
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le russe
Russian
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saisir
to seize
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sentir
to feel, smell
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Conjugation of sentir
``` je sens tu sens il/elle/on sent nous sentons vous sentez ils/elles sentent ```
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servir
to serve
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Conjugation of servir
``` je sers tu sers il/elle/on sert nous servons vous servez ils/elles servent ```
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sortir
to go out
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Conjugation of sortir
``` je sors tu sors il/elle/on sort nous sortons vous sortez ils/elles sortent ```
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souffrir
to suffer
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Conjugation of souffrir
``` je souffre tu souffres il/elle/on souffre nous souffrons vous souffrez ils/elles souffrent ```
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surprendre
to surprise; discover | conjugates like prendre
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le swahili
Swahili
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tendre
to stretch, hold out
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tordre
to twist
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vendre
to sell
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vieillir
to grow old
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le wolof
Wolof (language from Western Africa, area around Senegal)
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l'augmentation de salaire (f.)
raise
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la copie
paper, essay, homework
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ni...ni
neither...nor
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Conjugation of regular -ir verbs (e.g., choisir)
``` je choisis tu choisis il/elle/on choisit nous choisissons vous choisissez ils/elles choisissent ```
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Conjugation of regular -re verbs (e.g., vendre)
``` je vends tu vends il/elle/on vend nous vendons vous vendez ils/elles vendent ```