French Vocab - Book Flashcards
Whole, entire
Entier
Fingerprint
Empreinte
To thank
Remercier
To act, to do
Agir
Narrow
Etroite
Plateau, ceiling, high
Un plafond
While, as long as, where
Tant
Viscious
Méchant
A forearm
Un avant-bras
To tear, to rip
Déchirer
To extract, to tear out, to pull out
Arracher
Suddenly
Soudain
Sharply, all of a sudden
Brusquement
To heave, to fling, to hurl
Lancer
Mainly, mostly
Surtout
Snoring
Le ronflement
To look / to look like
Paraître
To bolt, to lock
Verrouiller
To heave, to fling, to hurl
Lancer
About, approximately, about
Environ
Brunette, brown hair colour
Châtain
To budge, to move, to shift
Bouger
Flatly, curtly, shortly
Sèchement
A police station
Un commissariat de police
In other words, that is , that is to say
C’est-à-dire
While, even though, whereas
Alors que
To bring back, return, carry back
Ramener
To recline, to sit back, to relax, to rest
Se reposer
So, therefore, thus, hence
Donc
Courteous, well-mannered, polite
Bien-élevée
Filming
Tournage
A prowler
Un rôdeur
Testimony, evidence, witness statement
Témoignage
Fresh, suave
Douce
To smile
Sourire
Notably, singularly, remarkably
Notamment
To lock oneself out
S’enfermer dehors
Friend, buddy
Une copine
Lighting, illumination
Un éclairage
Shout, bellow, yell
Gueuler
Roaring
Hurlant
Fling oneself, to dash, to race, to rush
Se précipiter
Menacing, threatening, viscious
Menaçant
Awe-inspiring, awesome, striking, remarkable
Impressionnant
Acutely
Aiguë
Gesture, motion
Un geste
Disjointed, incoherent
Désordonnés
To attract, to appeal to
Tenter
To overcome, to master
Maîtriser
Out of
Hors
To demand, to require
Exiger
A job, employment
Un Boulot
Easily, quietly, calmly
Tranquillement
Weight lifting
Musculation
To do one’s hair again
Recoiffer
To indice, to spur on, to instigate
Inciter
Une paie
Pay, wages
As much as, that much
Autant
To investigate
Enquêter
To disappear, to vanish
Disparaître
A lip
Une lèvre
To be about, to be necessary to
S’agir
Stange, odd, bizarre
Étrange
Pensive, in deep thought, dreamy
Songeur
To mourn, to complain, to wail
Se plaindre
Not care
S’en ficher
To break out
Se déchaîner
To ignore, to set aside, to eliminated
Écarter
A prowler
Un rôdeur
A track, a trail
A piste
A mitt, a glove
Un gant
Springy, flexible, supple
Souple
Once, formerly, in the past
Autrefois
Disappointing, discouraging
Décevant
A fog, a mist
Un brouillard
About, approximately
Environ
Agitated, disturbed
Ému
To meet, to encounter
Rencontrer
Wholesomely, healthfully
Saine
To encircle, to surround
Entourer
Light
Légère
But then again, nevertheless, however
Cependant
Joy, pleasure, comfort
L’aise
Anxious, worried, concerned
Inquiet
In order to
D’abord
First of all, most of all
En premier lieu
Finally, in the end
Enfin
Afterwards, subsequently, next
Ensuite
Similarly
De même
Moreover, in addition
De plus
Subsequently, then
Ensuite
On the whole
En somme
At the same time
En même temps
Equally
Egalement
In short
Bref
By the way
D’ailleurs
Therefore / hence
Donc
To hold
Tenir
Myself
Moi-même
When, once
Lorsque
Sample
Un Échantillon
To admit
Avouer translates to “admit” in English. Two synonyms for “admit” are confess, acknowledge.
- J’ai dû avouer que j’avais fait une erreur.
Translation: I had to admit that I made a mistake. - Elle a finalement avoué qu’elle avait menti.
Translation: She finally confessed that she had lied.
