French Verbs Flashcards

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Sentir

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Smell / detect

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Avoir

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To have

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Tenir

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Hold/keep/réalise

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Venir

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Come

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Devoir

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Have/must

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Partir

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Go/leave

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Mentir

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To lie

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Sortir

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Go Outside

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Servir

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To serve

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Dormir

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To sleep

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Courir

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To run

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Accueillir

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Welcome

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Cueillir

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pick/pluck (fruit)

nail/trap (crime)

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Couvrir

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Cover up

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De’couvrir

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Dig out

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Offrir

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Offer/give

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Souffrir

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suffer
endure
tolerate

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Finir

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To finish

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Prendre

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To take/grab

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Apprendre

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to learn

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Comprendre

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to comprehend

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Reprendre

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To take again / restart

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Surprendre

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To surprize

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Venir

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Come

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Devenir

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to become

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Se Souvenir

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To Remember

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Revenir

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To return

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Intervenir

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To Intervene

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Convenir

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Convenient/suitable

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Tenir

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to keep/hold

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Appartenir

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to belong

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Contenir

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to contain

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Soutenir

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to support

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Obtenir

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to obtain

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Maintenir

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to maintain/keep

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Apercevoir

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to detect

to catch sight of

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Concevoir

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to conceive

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Recevoir

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to receive

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Devoir

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must do

duty

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Pouvoir

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May/can

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Vouloir

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want/would

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Boire

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drink

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Savoir

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to know

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Valoir

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to be worth

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Croire

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to believe

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Asseoir

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to sit/to be seated

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Voir

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to see

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Battre

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to beat

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Abattre

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to kill

c.f. abattoir

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Mettre

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to put

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Promettre

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to promise

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Admettre

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to admit/accept

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Permettre

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allow

permit

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Vivre

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to live

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Survivre

A

survive

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Suivre

A

follow

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Poursuivre

A

chase

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Attendre

A

to wait

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Entendre

A

listen to

overhear

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Descendre

A

descend

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Confondre

A

confusion

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Répondre

A

reply

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Perdre

A

to lose

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Rendre

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to give back / return

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Vendre

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to sell

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Connaître

A

know

be acquainted with

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Naître

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to be born

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Apparaître

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to appear

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Disparaître

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disappear

die away

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Atteindre

“a-teen-ya”

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to reach

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Craindre

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fear

dread

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Eteindre

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switch off

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Peindre

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to paint

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Joindre

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to join

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Écrire

A

write

spell

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Décrire

A

depict
characterize
describe

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Inscrire

A

register / sign up

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Lire

A

read

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Dire

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say

tell

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Interdire

A

forbid

prohibit

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Rire

A

laugh/laughter

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Dormir

A

to sleep

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Ouvrir

A

open
turn on
unlock

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Partir

A

to depart

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Servir

A

provide service

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Sentir

A

to feel

to smell

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Mourir

A

to die

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Courir

A

go

run

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Choisir

A

select

pick

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Finir

A

end

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Grandir

A

grow

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Grossir

A

put on

put on weight

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Maigrir

A

lose weight

get thinner

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Obéir

A

Obey

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Réfléchir

A

think

reflect

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réunir

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reunite

combine

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Réussir

A

pass

succeed

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Salir

A

to soil

to dirty

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Vieillir

A

get older

age

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Fuir

A

escape

run away

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Conduire

A

drive

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Construire

A

construct

build

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détruire

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destroy

eradicate

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Introduire

A

introduce

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Produire

A

production

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Reproduire

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copy

reproduce

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Réduire

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make smaller

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Traduire

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translate

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Écouter

A

listen to

hear

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Appeler

A

to call

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Téléphoner

A

Call
telephone
ring

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Monter

A

Climb
build up
increase
mount

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Descendre

A

descend
come down
dismount
take down

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Arriver

A

arrive

reach destination

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Penser

A

think about

reason

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Traverser

A
traverse
cross
navigate
pass through
span
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Chercher

A

search for

look up

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Indiquer

A

point
signal
indicate
suggest

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Porter

A

carry
support
bear
hold up

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s’asseoir

A

sit down

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se reposer

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recline
rest
sit back

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se lever

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rise
get up
stand up

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Se coucher

A

lie down

hit the sack

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Marcher

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march
work out
walk
step

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Mettre

A

put on (clothes)
place objects
apply
spread on

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Attendre

A

waiting
wait for
meet
watch for

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Prendre

A
to take
seize
grab
pick up
grab a train or bus or taxi
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S’habiller

A

dress

get dressed

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se laver

A

wash myself

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Cocher

A

Mark off

Check off

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Donner

A

To give