english-french verbs Flashcards

1
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to buy

A

acheter

pay attention to accent changes on middle e

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2
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to prefer

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préférer

pay attention to accent changes

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3
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to send

A

envoyer

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4
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to clean

A

nettoyer

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5
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to bring (someone) somewhere
usually to accompany someone somewhere
A

emmener

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6
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to hope

A

espérer

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7
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to pay (for)

A

payer

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8
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to want

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vouloir

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9
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can
may
have to

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pouvoir

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10
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should
must
have to

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devoir

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11
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to focus on, orient towards

A

axer

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12
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to banter

A

badiner

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13
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to heckle, catcall

A

chahuter

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14
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to boast, flaunt, tout

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vanter

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15
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to carry an object
to wear
to bear
to lift

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porter

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16
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to bring someone
sense of provocation
“What brings you to my shop?” or “The economic crisis brings social problems.”

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amener

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17
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to bring something somewhere

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apporter

used more than porter to bring something

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18
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to tease

A

chambrer
taquiner
se taquiner to tease one another

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19
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to leave with something

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emporter

plats à emporter - takeout

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20
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to return something to where it usually is

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rapporter

also to report what someone said (parole, le discors rapporté)

21
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to cheat

22
Q

to be careful of, beware of, suscpicous of

A

se méfier

23
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to fall, tumblr

24
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to express, show

25
to parade, march
défiler
26
to lead, direct
mener | accent grave for je, tu, il, ils on first e
27
to unveil, reveal, disclose
dévoiler
28
to be proud
se fier
29
to overthrow, topple
faire chuter
30
to deal with (sth), to go into (sth) in depth
approfondir
31
to beat, hit | to defeat
battre to hit - frapper to defeat - vaincre
32
to borrow
emprunter
33
to lose, misplace
perdre
34
to brake
freiner
35
to spread, scatter | to broadcast
répandre
36
to parcel up, breakup, divide
morceler
37
to plead
plaider
38
to leave, allow
laisser
39
to switch off, turn off, extinguish, shut down, quench
éteindre
40
to stifle, suffocate, choke
étouffer
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to avoid, prevent, dodge, ward off
éviter
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to distract | to amuse
distraire se distraire - to amuse oneself
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to please, delight
plaire se plaire - to like each other, to be happy, like oneself
44
to join, register, enroll
inscrire s’inscrire not sure when to use each
45
to hide, conceal
taire se taire - to hid oneself
46
to lose, waste, shed
perdre se perdre - to lose oneself
47
to pity
plaindre
48
to complain
se plaindre