French Reflexive Verbs Flashcards
to subscribe to
s’abonner à
to adapt to
s’adapter à
to talk to someone
s’adresser à
to get on one’s knees
s’agenouiller
to lie down
s’allonger
to be named
s’appeler
to get closer to someone
s’approcher de qq’un
to lean against
s’appuyer sur/contre/à
to sit down
s’asseoir
to expect something
s’attendre à
- to get closer / to make progress / to get ahead
- To get ahead of yourself
s’avancer
to bathe, swim
se baigner
to lower oneself
se baisser
to take a stroll
se balader
to brush (one’s hair, teeth…)
se brosser (les cheveux, les dents…)
to burn oneself
se brûler
to hide
se cacher
to calm down
se calmer
to change outfit
I need to change for tonight’s dinner.
se changer
Il faut que je me change pour le dîner de ce soir.
to bang one’s head
se cogner (la tête)
to get stuck
se coincer
to break (one’s leg)
se casser (la jambe)
to fix one’s hair
se coiffer (les cheveux)
to go to bed
se coucher
to cut oneself on the finger
se couper (le doigt)
to make the decision to
se décider à
to defend (against something)
se défendre contre
to put on a costume
se déguiser
to get undressed
se déshabille
to amuse oneself
se distraire
to amuse oneself
se divertir
to get documentation
se documenter
to take a shower
se doucher
to collapse
s’effondrer
to get angry
s’énerver
to be bored
s’ennuyer
to train
s’entraîner
to be getting a cold
s’enrhumer
to dry oneself
s’essuyer
to lie down / to last a period of time
s’étendre
to escape
s’évader
to faint
s’évanouir
to apologize
s’excuser
to train
s’exercer
to explain oneself
s’expliquer
to get angry
se fâcher
to get tired
se fatiguer
to get engaged
se fiancer
to twist (one’s ankle)
se fouler (la cheville)
to break (one’s arm)
se fracturer (le bras)
to brush against
se frotter
to park
se garer
to scratch an itch
se gratter
to eat like a pig
se goinfrer
to get dressed
s’habiller
to get accustomed to
s’habituer à
to get impatient
s’impatienter
to get infected
s’infecter
to be interested in
s’intéresser à
to lament
se lamenter
to wash (one’s hands, face…)
se laver (les mains, la figure…)
to get up
se lever
to limit oneself to
se limiter à
to get married with someone
se marier (avec)
to put on make-up
se maquiller
to start doing something
se mettre (à)
to make fun of
se moquer (de)
to blow one’s nose
se moucher
to get wet
se mouiller
to multiply
se multiplier
to declare mutiny
se mutiner
to neglect oneself
se négliger
to feed oneself
se nourrir
to drown
se noyer
to oppose
s’opposer à
to get organized
s’organiser
to get passionate about
se passionner pour
to lean down
se pencher
to comb one’s hair
se peigner (les cheveux)
to hang oneself
se pendre
to complain
se plaindre
to get out of the way
se pousser
to hurry towards
se précipiter
to get ready
se préparer
to take a stroll
se promener
to protect oneself against
se protéger de
to get qualified
se qualifier
to shave
se raser (la barbe)
to go back to one’s seat
se rasseoir
to get warmer
se réchauffer
to find asylum or protection somewhere
se réfugier
to look at oneself
se regarder
to get info
se renseigner
to rest
se reposer
to turn around/back
se retourner
to wake up
se réveiller
to bite one’s nails
se ronger (les ongles)
to get dirty
se salir
to escape
se sauver
to separate from
se séparer
to use
se servir de
to commit suicide
se suicider
to be silent
se taire
to color (one’s hair)
se teindre (les cheveux)
to turn towards
se tourner vers
to transform
se transformer
to make a mistake
se tromper
to kill oneself, to die (by accident)
se tuer
to brag
se vanter
to get revenge against
se venger de
to get one’s feeling hurt
se vexer