French Exam 4 Flashcards
to build
batir
to date from
dater (de)
to guess
deviner
to take someone along; to invite
emmener
to stroll
flaner
to paint
peindre
to pursue
poursuivre
to follow; to take (a course)
suivre
to live
vivre
to accept (to)
accepter
to help (to)
aider
to stop
arreter (de)
to try to
chercher a
to begin by (doing something)
commencer par
to advise (to)
conseiller (de)
to continue (to)
continuer (a)
to decide (to)
decider (de)
to prevent (from)
empecher (de)
to succeed (in)
reussir (a)
to teach (to)
enseigner (a)
to try (to)
essayer (de)
to end up (doing something)
finir par
to permit, allow (to)
permettre
to refuse (to)
refuser (de)
actor
l’acteur/l’actrice
arena
les arenes (f. pl.)
artist
l’artiste (m., f.)
playwright
l’auteur(e) dramatique
cathedral
la cathedrale
masterpiece
le chef-d’ouvre (pl. = les chefs-d’ouvre)
lecture
la conference
writer
l’ecrivain(e)
period (of history)
l’epoque
event
l’evenement (m.)
exhibit
l’exposition (f.)
schedule
l’horaire (m.)
Middle Ages
le Moyen Age
musician
la/la musicien(ne)
work (of art)
l’oeuvre (f.) (d’art)
palace
le palais
legacy, heritage
le patrimoine
painter
le peintre
Renaissance
la Renaissance
King
le roi
filmmaker
le/la cineaste
stage actor
le comedien/la comedienne
composer
le compositeur/la compositrice
painting
la peinture
play
la piece de theatre
theater
le theatre
seat
la place
poem
le poeme
poetry
la poesie
poet
le poete/ la poetesse
collection
le recueil
queen
la reine
sculpture
la sculpture
sculptor
le sculpteur
century
le siecle
painting
le tableau
to bathe; to swim
se baigner
to brush
se brosser
to go to bed
se coucher
to take a shower
se doucher
to get dressed
s’habiller
to wash oneself
se laver
to get up
se lever
to shave
se raser
to put on makeup
se maquiller
to brush one’s hair
se peigner
to look at oneself
se regarder
to wake up
se reveiller
to feel
se sentir
to go to bed
s’endormir
to leave (the house, for the day, …)
se vont
