Foundation 'P' words Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

paiement

A

payment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

payer

A

to pay for

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

pain (2)

A

bread / loaf

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

pain grillé

A

toast

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

paire

A

pair

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

paisible

A

peaceful

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

paix

A

peace

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

pâle

A

pale

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

pamplemousse

A

grapefruit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

panier

A

basket

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

panne

A

break down

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

tomber en panne

A

to break down

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

panneau (2)

A

road sign / sign

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

pantalon

A

trousers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

papeterie

A

stationer’s

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

papier

A

paper

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

papier peint

A

wallpaper

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Pâques

A

Easter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

paquet (2)

A

packet / parcel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

paraître (2)

A

to appear / to seem

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

parapluie

A

umbrella

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

parc

A

park

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

parc d’attractions

A

theme park

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

pardessus

A

overcoat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

parent (2)

A

relative / parent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

paresseux

A

lazy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

parfait

A

perfect

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

parfois

A

sometimes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

parfum

A

perfume

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

parfumerie

A

perfume shop

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

parking

A

car park

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

parking souterrain

A

underground car park

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

parking à étages

A

multi-storey car park

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

parler

A

to speak

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

parole

A

word

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

partager

A

to share

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

particulier

A

particular

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

partie (2)

A

game / part

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

partir

A

to depart

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

partout

A

everywhere

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

pas

A

step

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

pas encore

A

not yet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

pas mal de

A

a fair number of

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

passage à niveau

A

level crossing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

passager

A

passenger

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

passant

A

passer-by

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

passer (2)

A

to go past / to sit / to spend

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

se passer

A

to happen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

passer l’aspirateur

A

to hoover

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

passe-temps

A

hobby

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

passionnant

A

exciting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

pâtes

A

pasta

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

patinage à glace

A

ice-skating

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

patinage à roulettes

A

roller-skating

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

patiner

A

to skate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

patinoire

A

skating rink

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

patins

A

skates

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

patins à roulettes

A

roller-skates

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

pâtisserie (2)

A

cake shop / cake

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

pâtissier (2)

A

pastry cook / confectioner

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q

patron

A

boss

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q

patte

A

paw

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q

pause

A

break

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q

pauvre

A

poor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
65
Q

pays

A

country

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
66
Q

pays natal

A

native country

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
67
Q

péage

A

toll

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
68
Q

peau

A

skin / peel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
69
Q

paysage (2)

A

countryside / scenery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
70
Q

pêche (2)

A

fishing / peach

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
71
Q

peigne

A

comb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
72
Q

peigner

A

to comb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
73
Q

peindre

A

to paint

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
74
Q

peinture (2)

A

paint / painting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
75
Q

pelouse

A

lawn

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
76
Q

pendule

A

clock

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
77
Q

pénible

A

painful

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
78
Q

pender

A

to think

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
79
Q

perdre (2)

A

to lose / to waste

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
80
Q

père

A

father

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
81
Q

permettre

A

to allow

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
82
Q

permis

A

driving licence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
83
Q

permis de conduire

A

driving licence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
84
Q

perruche

A

budgerigar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
85
Q

personnage

A

character

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
86
Q

perte (2)

A

loss / waste

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
87
Q

peser

A

to weigh

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
88
Q

pessimiste

A

pessimistic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
89
Q

petit

A

little

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
90
Q

petit ami

A

boyfriend

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
91
Q

petite amie

A

girlfriend

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
92
Q

petit déjeuner

A

breakfast

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
93
Q

petit pain

A

bread roll

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
94
Q

petit-enfant

A

grandchild

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
95
Q

petit-fils

A

grandson

96
Q

petite-fille

A

granddaughter

97
Q

petits pois

A

peas

98
Q

un peu

A

a little

99
Q

peu

A

little

100
Q

peu cher

A

cheap

101
Q

peuple

A

people

102
Q

peur

A

fear

103
Q

avoir peur

A

to be frightened

104
Q

peut-être

A

perhaps

105
Q

phare

A

headlight

106
Q

pharmacie

A

chemist’s shop

107
Q

pharmacien

A

chemist

108
Q

photo

A

photo

109
Q

photographe

A

photographer

110
Q

photographie (2)

A

photograph / photography

111
Q

phrase

A

sentence

112
Q

physique

A

physics

113
Q

pièce (3)

A

coin / room / play

114
Q

pièce d’identité

A

I.D.

115
Q

pied

A

foot

116
Q

pierre

A

stone

117
Q

piéton

A

pedestrian

118
Q

pile

A

battery

119
Q

pilule

A

pill

120
Q

piscine (2)

A

swimming pool / bath

121
Q

piste (2)

A

track / dance floor

122
Q

placard

A

cupboard

123
Q

place (4)

A

room / square / place / seat

124
Q

plafond

A

ceiling

125
Q

plage

A

beach

126
Q

plaire

A

to please

127
Q

plaisir

A

pleasure

128
Q

plan

A

plan

129
Q

planche à roulettes

A

skateboard

130
Q

plance à voile

A

windsurfing

131
Q

planche

A

board

132
Q

plancher

A

floor

133
Q

plat (2)

A

flat / dish

134
Q

plat principal

A

main course

135
Q

plateau

A

tray

136
Q

plats cuisinés

A

ready-made meals

137
Q

plein

A

full

138
Q

plein air

A

open air

139
Q

pleurer (2)

A

to weep / to cry

140
Q

il pleut à verse

A

it is pouring with rain

141
Q

pleuvoir

A

to rain

142
Q

plomb

A

lead

143
Q

plombier

A

plumber

144
Q

plongée sous-marine

A

diving

145
Q

pluie

A

rain

146
Q

pluvieux

A

rainy

147
Q

plupart

A

majority

148
Q

plusieurs

A

several

149
Q

plutôt (2)

A

rather / quite

150
Q

pneu

A

tyre

151
Q

poche

A

pocket

152
Q

poêle

A

frying pan

153
Q

poids

A

weight

154
Q

poids lourd

A

lorry

155
Q

poing

A

fist

156
Q

à point (2)

A

just right / medium

157
Q

pointure

A

size

158
Q

poire

A

pear

159
Q

poisson

A

fish

160
Q

possion rouge

A

goldfish

161
Q

poissonnerie

A

fish shop

162
Q

poissonnier

A

fishmonger

163
Q

poitrine

A

chest

164
Q

poivre

A

pepper

165
Q

poli

A

polite

166
Q

Police-Secours

A

emergency services

167
Q

policier

A

policeman

168
Q

policière

A

policewoman

169
Q

pomme

A

apple

170
Q

pomme de terre

A

potato

171
Q

pompier

A

fireman

172
Q

pont (2)

A

bridge / deck

173
Q

porc (2)

A

pork / pig

174
Q

portable (2)

A

mobile phone / laptop

175
Q

porte

A

door

176
Q

porte d’entrée

A

front door

177
Q

porte-clefs

A

key ring

178
Q

portefeuille

A

wallet

179
Q

porte-monnaie

A

purse

180
Q

porter (2)

A

to carry / to wear

181
Q

poser

A

to put

182
Q

poser une question

A

to ask a question

183
Q

posséder

A

to possess

184
Q

poste (3)

A

post / post office / job

185
Q

pot (2)

A

jar / pot

186
Q

potage

A

soup

187
Q

poubelle

A

rubbish bin

188
Q

poule

A

chicken

189
Q

poulet

A

chicken

190
Q

poupée

A

doll

191
Q

pourboire

A

tip

192
Q

pousser (2)

A

to press / to push

193
Q

pousser un cri

A

to cry out

194
Q

pouvoir

A

to be able to

195
Q

pratique

A

practical

196
Q

pratiquer un sport

A

to do sport

197
Q

précieux

A

precious

198
Q

précis

A

precise

199
Q

préféré

A

favourite

200
Q

préférer

A

to prefer

201
Q

première

A

year 12

202
Q

terminale

A

year 13

203
Q

prendre (2)

A

to take / to have a meal

204
Q

prénom

A

first name

205
Q

présenter

A

to introduce

206
Q

presque

A

almost

207
Q

pressé

A

in a hurry

208
Q

prêt

A

ready

209
Q

prêter

A

to lend

210
Q

prévisions météo

A

weather forecast

211
Q

principal

A

main

212
Q

principalement

A

mainly

213
Q

privé

A

private

214
Q

prix (2)

A

price / prize

215
Q

prochain

A

next

216
Q

proch (2)

A

near / nearby

217
Q

produit

A

product

218
Q

professeur

A

teacher

219
Q

profond

A

deep

220
Q

profondeur

A

depth

221
Q

programmeur

A

computer programmer

222
Q

progrès

A

progress

223
Q

projet (2)

A

project / plan

224
Q

promenade (2)

A

walk / ride

225
Q

se promener

A

to have a walk

226
Q

se promener

A

to take for a walk

227
Q

promettre

A

to promise

228
Q

propre

A

clean / own

229
Q

propriétaire

A

owner

230
Q

provisions

A

groceries

231
Q

prune

A

plum

232
Q

puis

A

then

233
Q

pull

A

pullover

234
Q

punir

A

to punish

235
Q

purée

A

mashed potato

236
Q

pyjama

A

pyjamas