FATW 17

Question 1

argent

Answer 1

money n.m. [ aʀ.ʒɑ̃ ]

Question 2

argent liquide

Answer 2

cash phrase [ aʀ.ʒɑ̃.li.kid ]

Question 3

devises étrangères

Answer 3

foreign currency n.f.pl. [ də.vi.ze.tʀɑ̃.ʒɛʀ ]

Question 4

chèques de voyage

Answer 4

traveler’s checks n.f.pl. [ ʃɛk.də.vwa.jaʒ ]

Question 5

monnaie

Answer 5

coins / change n.f. [ mɔ.nɛ ]

Question 6

faire de la monnaie

Answer 6

to make change v. [ fɛʀ.də.la.mɔ.nɛ ]

Question 7

avoir de la monnaie

Answer 7

to have change v. [ a.vwaʀ.də.la.mɔ.nɛ ]

Question 8

petites coupures

Answer 8

small bills phrase [ pə.tit.ku.pyʀ ]

Question 9

banque

Answer 9

bank n.f. [ bɑ̃k ]

Question 10

gardien

Answer 10

guard n.m. [ ɡaʀ.djɛ̃ ]

Question 11

guichetier

Answer 11

teller n.m. [ ɡiʃ.tje ]

Question 12

guichet

Answer 12

window / ticket office / box office n.m. [ ɡi.ʃɛ ]

Question 13

caisse

Answer 13

cashier n.f. [ kɛs ]

Question 14

compte

Answer 14

account n.m. [ kɔ̃t ]

Question 15

chèque

Answer 15

check n.m. [ ʃɛk ]

Question 16

signer

Answer 16

to sign v.t. [ si.ɲe ]

Question 17

endosser

Answer 17

to carry on one’s back / endorse / sign v.t. [ ɑ̃.dɔ.se ]

Question 18

toucher un chèque

Answer 18

to cash a check v. [ tu.ʃe ]

Question 19

compte chèque

Answer 19

checking account n.m. [ kɔ̃t.ʃɛk ]

Question 20

compte épargne

Answer 20

savings account n.m. [ kɔ̃t.e.paʀɲ ]

Question 21

investissement

Answer 21

investment n.m. [ ɛ̃.vɛs.tis.mɑ̃ ]

Question 22

ouvrir

Answer 22

to open v.t. [ u.vʀiʀ ]

Question 23

fermer

Answer 23

to close v.t. [ fɛʀ.me ]

Question 24

bureau de change

Answer 24

exchange bureau n.m. [ by.ʀo.də.ʃɑ̃ʒ ]

Question 25

taux de change

Answer 25

exchange rate n.m. [ to.də.ʃɑ̃ʒ ]

Question 26

taux d’intérêt

Answer 26

interest rate n.m. [ to.dɛ̃.te.ʀɛ ]

Question 27

changer

Answer 27

to change (money) v.t. [ ʃɑ̃.ʒe ]

Question 28

prêter

Answer 28

to lend v.t. [ pʀɛ.te ]

Question 29

emprunter

Answer 29

to borrow v.t. [ ɑ̃.pʀɛ̃.te ]

Question 30

un franc

Answer 30

1 franc n.m. [ ɛ̃.fʀɑ̃ ]

Question 31

centime

Answer 31

(1/100 of a franc) n.m. [ sɑ̃.tim ]

Question 32

billet

Answer 32

bill (paper money) / ticket n.m. [ bi.jɛ ]

Question 33

billet de cent francs

Answer 33

100-franc bill n.m. [ bi.jɛ.də.sɑ̃.fʀɑ̃ ]

Question 34

pièce

Answer 34

coin n.f. [ pjɛs ]

Question 35

pièce de cinquante centimes

Answer 35

50-centime coin n.f. [ pjɛs.də.sɛ̃.kɑ̃t.sɑ̃.tim ]

Question 36

gagner de l’argent

Answer 36

to make / earn money v. [ ɡa.ɲe.də.laʀ.ʒɑ̃ ]

Question 37

compter

Answer 37

to count v.t. [ kɔ̃.te ]

Question 38

gratuit

Answer 38

free of charge adj.m. [ ɡʀa.tɥi ]

Question 39

jour férié

Answer 39

holiday n.m. [ ʒuʀ.fe.ʀje ]

Question 40

24 heures sur 24

Answer 40

around the clock phrase [ vɛ̃.kat.χœʀ.syʀ.vɛ̃.katχ ]

Question 41

cinq sur sept

Answer 41

5 out of 7 phrase [ sɛ̃k.syʀ.sɛt ]

Question 42

au fait

Answer 42

by the way phrase [ o.fɛ ]

Question 43

comment?

Answer 43

how? adv. [ kɔ.mɑ̃ ]

Question 44

combien?

Answer 44

how much? pron. [ kɔ̃.bjɛ̃ ]

Question 45

pourquoi?

Answer 45

why? pron. [ puχ.kwa ]

Question 46

que

Answer 46

what pron. [ kə ]

Question 47

où?

Answer 47

where? pron. [ u ]

Question 48

quand?

Answer 48

when? adv. [ kɑ̃ ]

Question 49

en face de _

Answer 49

across from _ [ ɑ̃.fas.də ]

Question 50

à côté de _

Answer 50

next to _ [ a.ko.te.də ]

Question 51

loin de _

Answer 51

far from _ [ lwɛ̃.də ]

Question 52

près de _

Answer 52

near _ [ pʀɛ ]

Question 53

en bas

Answer 53

at the bottom prep. phrase [ ɑ̃.ba ]

Question 54

en haut

Answer 54

at the top prep. phrase [ ɑ̃.no ]

Question 55

sur

Answer 55

on prep. [ syʀ ]

Question 56

sous

Answer 56

under prep. [ su ]