French Words 2 Flashcards
It’s forbidden
C’est interdit (an-ter-dee)
illegal
illégale
How old (Literally, “which age”)
Quel âge ?
Rural
Rural (strongggggg French “r”’s)
Early/young
jeune
21 years
vingt-et-un ans
Who made/did
Qui a fait
Who was making/doing
Qui faisait
The game
Le jeu
A cellphone
Un portable
I wish
Je souhaite (soo-wet) [the French do not use this colloquially, it literally means to make a wish]
This topic/subject
Ce sujet
I would like if… (something happened)
J’aimerais si…
The turkey
La dinde
Healthcare
système de santé
It’s exciting
C’est excitant
Each other (male)
l’un avec l’autre
Weighted blanket (Blanket heavy)
Couverture lourde
I absorb
J’absorbe
As (“as”, as in a state of being a thing)
En tant que
Reliable
Fiable
A diploma
Un Diplome (dee-ploam)
A topic
Une matière (think “matter” for help remembering, but it is NOT pronounced like that)
A class/lesson
Un cours (coor = pronounced like the cheap American beer)
A huge courtyard
Une grande cour
a high school
un lycée
A middle school
un collège
A college
une université
A study
Une étude (also can mean a study room)
A line (like a fashion line)
Une ligne (LEAN-ya)
I receive
Je reçois (ruh-swah)
I choose
Je choisis (shwah-zi)
Traditionally
Traditionnellement
It’s when?
C’est quand ?
It’s a holiday?
C’est un jour férié ?
The hospitals
Les hôpitaux
A hospital
Un hôpital
A beetroot soup (lol)
Une soupe de betteraves