french_english_1500-2000 Flashcards
contenu (nadj)
contents
distance (nf)
distance
automne (nm)
fall, autumn
arrière (adji,adv,nm)
back, rear
vision (nf)
vision, view
investir (v)
to invest
diminuer (v)
to diminish, decrease
réfugier (v)
to take refuge
entourer (v)
to surround
juif (nadj)
Jew, Jewish
considérable (adj(f))
considerable, significant
conduite (nf)
behavior, driving
convention (nf)
agreement, convention
communiquer (v)
to communicate
prolonger (v)
to prolong, extend
verser (v)
to pour, deposit, shed
évidence (nf)
evidence
essentiellement (adv)
essentially
démontrer (v)
to demonstrate
négatif (nadj)
negative
approche (nf)
approach
délai (nm)
delay
accroître (v)
to increase
bruit (nm)
noise
humanité (nf)
humanity
radio (adji,nm,nf)
radio
moi-même (pro)
myself
syndicat (nm)
union
prudent (adj)
prudent, careful, cautious
soirée (nf)
evening
vol (nm)
flight, theft
marcher (v)
to walk
tiers (nadj(pl))
third
mètre (nm)
meter
aborder (v)
to reach, approach
occidental (nadj)
western
suffisant (adj)
sufficient
ciel (nm)
sky
tromper (v)
to deceive
modeste (adj(f))
modest
éloigner (v)
to move away, take away, distance
seconde (det,nf)
second
malheureusement (adv)
unfortunately
évaluer (v)
to evaluate
extrêmement (adv)
extremely
interne (nadj(f))
internal, interior, intern
voire (adv)
even, indeed
témoignage (nm)
testimony
messieurs (nmpl)
gentlemen
effectivement (adv)
effectively
gaz (nm(pl))
gas
acteur (nm)
actor
adapter (v)
to adapt
cour (nf)
yard, court
dépense (nf)
expense, expenditure
souci (nm)
worry, concern
expert (nadj)
expert
sœur (nf)
sister
relativement (adv)
relatively
comparer (v)
to compare
procès (nm(pl))
trial, proceedings
provenir (v)
to be from, come from
réellement (adv)
really
conscient (adj)
conscious, aware
céder (v)
to give up, give way
médical (adj)
medical
diviser (v)
to divide
colère (nf)
anger
patient (nadj)
patient
notion (nf)
notion
siège (nm)
seat, bench
hausse (nf)
rise, raise, increase
mécanisme (nm)
mechanism
traditionnel (adj)
traditional
quart (nadj)
quarter
approcher (v)
to approach
trafic (nm)
traffic, circulation
catholique (nadj(f))
Catholic
foyer (nm)
home, hearth
adulte (nadj(f))
adult
reprocher (v)
to blame, reproach
métier (nm)
job, occupation, trade
modification (nf)
modification
peser (v)
to weigh
médias (nmpl)
media
hiver (nm)
winter
définition (nf)
definition
spécialiste (nadj(f))
specialist
mari (nm)
husband
supprimer (v)
to remove, withdraw
guère (adv)
hardly
douter (v)
to doubt
ressentir (v)
to feel
sexuel (adj)
sexual
consulter (v)
to consult
renseignement (nm)
information
âgé (adj)
old
fonctionnement (nm)
operation, functioning
garçon (nm)
boy
parfait (nadj)
perfect
résumer (v)
to summarize, sum up
prévision (nf)
forecast, prediction, expectation
quatrième (det,nm,nf)
fourth
fenêtre (nf)
window
incapable (nadj(f))
incapable, incompetent
hésiter (v)
to hesitate
menace (nf)
threat
universel (nadj)
universal
jeunesse (nf)
youth
voler (v)
to steal, rob
résister (v)
to resist
profondément (adv)
profoundly, deeply
séparation (nf)
separation
inutile (nadj(f))
useless
refus (nm(pl))
refusal
poisson (nm)
fish
révolution (nf)
revolution
prisonnier (nadj)
prisoner, captive
avouer (v)
to admit
saluer (v)
to greet, salute
fer (nm)
iron
familial (adj)
family
cinéma (nm)
cinema
calcul (nm)
calculation
armé (adj)
armed
enseignement (nm)
education, teaching
étonnant (nadj)
surprising, amazing, incredible
dizaine (nf)
approximately ten
dessus (adv,nm(pl),prep)
above, on top
achever (v)
to complete, finish, end
fonctionnaire (nm,nf)
state employee, public servant
instruction (nf)
instruction, direction
pratiquement (adv)
practically
oser (v)
to dare
rassembler (v)
to gather together
réalisation (nf)
realization, achievement
fiscal (adj)
fiscal
démarche (nf)
walk, process
corriger (v)
to correct
volume (nm)
volume
réussite (nf)
success
désir (nm)
desire
pur (nadj)
pure
exportation (nf)
export
prier (v)
to pray
trente (det,nmi)
thirty
âme (nf)
soul
dominer (v)
to dominate
autorisation (nf)
authorization, permission, permit
instrument (nm)
instrument
indépendance (nf)
independence
tort (nm)
wrong
hauteur (nf)
height
critiquer (v)
to criticize
attaque (nf)
attack
assurance (nf)
insurance, confidence
déficit (nm)
deficit
évoluer (v)
to evolve
drogue (nf)
drug
concret (nadj)
concrete
percevoir (v)
to perceive
rythme (nm)
rhythm, rate
approuver (v)
to approve
douze (det,nmi)
twelve
juridique (adj(f))
legal, judicial
espagnol (nadj)
Spanish
saison (nf)
season
épreuve (nf)
test, ordeal, trial
hypothèse (nf)
hypothesis
relier (v)
to connect
financement (nm)
financing
dos (nm(pl))
back
consommateur (nm)
consumer, customer
soviétique (nadj(f))
Soviet
volontaire (nadj(f))
volunteer: voluntary
négocier (v)
to negotiate
finance (nf)
finance
rêver (v)
to dream
indien (nadj)
Indian
quantité (nf)
quantity
définitif (nadj)
definitive, final
persuader (v)
to convince, persuade
interpréter (v)
to interpret
annuel (adj)
annual
commentaire (nm)
comment, remark
marier (v)
to marry
spectacle (nm)
sight, show
pari (nm)
bet
célèbre (adj(f))
famous
ouest (adji,nm)
west
sexe (nm)
sex
eh (intj)
hey, uh
recours (nm(pl))
resort, recourse
accent (nm)
accent
introduire (v)
to introduce
communiste (nadj(f))
communist
concert (nm)
concert
couverture (nf)
blanket
religion (nf)
religion
appui (nm)
support
théâtre (nm)
theater
saint (nadj)
saint, holy
conséquent (nadj)
logical, rational, consistent
équipement (nm)
equipment
descendre (v)
to go down, come down
patron (nm)
boss
marge (nf)
margin
abri (nm)
shelter
recette (nf)
recipe
généralement (adv)
generally
vigueur (nf)
vigor
baser (v)
to base
soleil (nm)
sun
électoral (adj)
electoral
ennemi (nadj)
enemy
bourse (nf)
purse, scholarship
dimension (nf)
dimension
déployer (v)
to deploy, open
dialogue (nm)
dialogue
thème (nm)
theme, topic
circuler (v)
to drive, circulate
porte-parole (nmi)
spokesperson, spokeswoman, spokesman
présentation (nf)
presentation
forêt (nf)
forest
outil (nm)
tool
vacance (nf)
vacancy: vacation
suffisamment (adv)
sufficiently
défi (nm)
challenge
front (nm)
front, forehead
suspendre (v)
to suspend, postpone
calme (nadj(f))
calm
montagne (nf)
mountain
sévère (adj(f))
severe
apparemment (adv)
apparently
présidence (nf)
presidency
magasin (nm)
store
commissaire (nm,nf)
superintendent, commissioner
écrivain (nm)
writer
monétaire (adj(f))
monetary
ouvrage (nm)
work
réputation (nf)
reputation
cabinet (nm)
cabinet, agency, office
écart (nm)
space, gap
chien (nm)
dog
surveillance (nf)
surveillance, monitoring
indispensable (adj(f))
essential
conversation (nf)
conversation
surface (nf)
surface
féliciter (v)
to congratulate
sûrement (adv)
surely
bombe (nf)
bomb
efficacité (nf)
efficiency, effectiveness
euro (nm)
euro
phase (nf)
phase
confusion (nf)
confusion, mix-up
précision (nf)
precision
compétence (nf)
competence
bilan (nm)
balance sheet, outcome
immense (adj(f))
immense
massif (nadj)
massive
chute (nf)
fall
constant (adj)
constant
sain (adj)
healthy, sane
intégrer (v)
to integrate
aérien (adj)
aerial
contrairement (adv)
contrary
pierre (nf)
stone
socialiste (nadj(f))
socialist
fortement (adv)
strongly
régulier (adj)
regular
boîte (nf)
box
financer (v)
to finance
théorie (nf)
theory
hôtel (nm)
hotel
nier (v)
to deny
phénomène (nm)
phenomenon
là-bas (adv)
over there, out there
étonner (v)
to astonish, amaze
totalité (nf)
totality, entirety
sort (nm)
fate, curse
accéder (v)
to access, reach, attain
église (nf)
church
récupérer (v)
to get back, recover, recuperate
doter (v)
to endow, provide
contribution (nf)
contribution
profondeur (nf)
depth
émettre (v)
to emit, issue
test (nm)
test
vice-président (nm)
vice-president
pêche (nf)
fishing: peach
découverte (nf)
discovery
potentiel (nadj)
potential
agricole (adj(f))
agricultural, farming
intellectuel (nadj)
intellectual
essence (nf)
gas, petrol
pencher (v)
to lean, tilt
artiste (nadj(f))
artist
coin (nm)
corner
tension (nf)
tension
don (nm)
gift
uniforme (adj(f),nm)
uniform, steady, regular
fidèle (nadj(f))
faithful
grève (nf)
strike
achat (nm)
purchase
mentionner (v)
to mention
exécution (nf)
execution, accomplishment
distinguer (v)
to distinguish
exploiter (v)
to exploit
administratif (nadj)
administrative
effectif (nadj)
effective: size, workforce
communautaire (adj(f))
community, communal
individuel (adj)
individual
faciliter (v)
to make easier, facilitate
original (nadj)
original
surprise (nf)
surprise
veiller (v)
to look after, stay up
dette (nf)
debt
capitale (nf)
capital
maintien (nm)
holding, maintaining
chanter (v)
to sing
pension (nf)
pension: room and board, boarding school
revue (nf)
review, magazine, journal
clore (v)
to close
neige (nf)
snow
figure (nf)
face: figure
masse (nf)
mass
susceptible (adj(f))
sensitive, touchy
étroit (adj)
narrow, tight
goût (nm)
taste
prestation (nf)
benefit
régner (v)
to reign
catastrophe (nf)
catastrophe, disaster
ressortir (v)
to go out again, come out again, take out again
exploitation (nf)
operation, exploitation
manifestation (nf)
demonstration, event
dormir (v)
to sleep
lit (nm)
bed
bouche (nf)
mouth
excuse (nf)
excuse, apology
veille (nf)
the day before, the eve of, night watch
content (adj)
glad, pleased, happy
rassurer (v)
to reassure, calm down
triste (adj(f))
sad
latin (nadj)
Latin
classique (nadj(f))
classic
alliance (nf)
alliance
préoccupation (nf)
worry, concern
trace (nf)
trace, mark, track
logement (nm)
accommodation
langage (nm)
language
plainte (nf)
moan, groan, complaint
chaud (adv,nadj)
warm, hot
taire (v)
to keep quiet
émotion (nf)
emotion, feeling
judiciaire (adj(f))
judiciary
progresser (v)
to progress
secours (nm(pl))
help, aid, assistance
confronter (v)
to confront
strict (adj)
strict, absolute
club (nm)
club
ouvrier (nadj)
worker
souffrance (nf)
suffering
observation (nf)
observation
rétablir (v)
to restore, re-establish
immeuble (nadj(f))
building
passion (nf)
passion
rupture (nf)
break, rupture
office (nm)
office, bureau
compliquer (v)
to complicate
assumer (v)
to assume
partiel (nadj)
partial
éprouver (v)
to feel, experience
rendez-vous (nm(pl))
appointment
argument (nm)
argument
planète (nf)
planet
maire (nm)
mayor
délicat (nadj)
delicate, fine, gentle
attentat (nm)
attack, assassination attempt
boire (nm,v)
to drink
richesse (nf)
wealth, richness
caisse (nf)
till, cash desk
hasard (nm)
chance, luck
héros (nm(pl))
hero
oreille (nf)
ear
incident (adj,nm)
incident
café (nm)
coffee, café
annonce (nf)
announcement
régulièrement (adv)
regularly
pont (nm)
bridge
foutre (v,nm)
to f*ck, shove off
apercevoir (v)
to see, notice
refléter (v)
to reflect
bouger (v)
to move, shift, budge
foule (nf)
crowd
chrétien (nadj)
Christian
isoler (v)
to isolate, insulate
norme (nf)
norm, standard
égalité (nf)
equality
tenue (nf)
dress, outfit
animer (v)
to lead, conduct, animate
statistique (nf)
statistics, statistical
piste (nf)
track, trail
préserver (v)
to preserve
hommage (nm)
homage, tribute
inférieur (nadj)
inferior
match (nm)
match, game
pointe (nf)
point, tip
gouvernemental (adj)
governmental
exécuter (v)
to execute, carry out
tragédie (nf)
tragedy
distribution (nf)
distribution
scandale (nm)
scandal, uproar
irakien (nadj)
Iraqi
chinois (nadj(pl))
Chinese
bénéfice (nm)
benefit, profit
billet (nm)
ticket
choc (nm)
shock, clash
proportion (nf)
proportion
canal (nm)
canal, channel
briser (v)
to break
destruction (nf)
destruction
reculer (v)
to move back, back up
critère (nm)
criterion, criteria
gardien (nadj)
guardian, keeper
adresse (nf)
address
réception (nf)
reception
conservateur (nadj)
conservative
ouais (intj)
yeah
transporter (v)
to transport, carry
brûler (v)
to burn
manœuvre (nm,nf)
manoeuvre
monnaie (nf)
currency, coin, change
transmission (nf)
transmission
quelconque (adj(f))
any, some
courrier (nm)
mail, post
grandir (v)
to grow, increase, expand
élaborer (v)
to work out, develop
doigt (nm)
finger
illustrer (v)
to illustrate
poche (nf)
affronter (v)
to confront, face
éclater (v)
to burst, explode
honte (nf)
shame
faiblesse (nf)
weakness
fédération (nf)
federation
presser (v)
to squeeze, press
mêler (v)
to mingle, mix
bonheur (nm)
happiness
formuler (v)
to formulate
crier (v)
to shout, scream, cry out
pauvreté (nf)
poverty
bâtiment (nm)
building
époux (nm(pl))
husband, spouse
médicament (nm)
medicine, drug, medication
firme (nf)
firm
élargir (v)
to widen, expand
électeur (nm)
elector, voter
plonger (v)
to dive
véhicule (nm)
vehicule
fuir (v)
to flee
chercheur (nadj)
researcher
varier (v)
to vary, change
personnalité (nf)
personality
inventer (v)
to invent
principalement (adv)
principally, mainly, primarily
prudence (nf)
prudence, care, caution
stade (nm)
stadium, stage
liaison (nf)
liaison, connection
consultation (nf)
consultation
québécois (nadj(pl))
Quebecker, Quebecer, Québécois
ordonner (v)
to ordain, organize, order
bonjour (nm)
hello
morale (nf)
ethics: moral
contester (v)
to contest, question
nécessairement (adv)
necessarily
détermination (nf)
determination, resolution
congrès (nm(pl))
congress, conference
semblable (nadj(f))
similar
préoccuper (v)
to worry, preoccupy
dépôt (nm)
deposit, depot
considération (nf)
consideration
multiplier (v)
to multiply
dame (intj,nf)
lady
joie (nf)
joy
durable (adj(f))
durable, long-lasting
faim (nf)
hungry
excuser (v)
to excuse
recommander (v)
to recommend
concept (nm)
concept
cerveau (nm)
brain
truc (nm)
trick: thingamajig
allié (nadj)
allied: ally
scolaire (adj(f))
school, educational, academic
arabe (nadj(f))
Arabic, Arab
diffuser (v)
to diffuse, broadcast
budgétaire (adj(f))
budgetary
inquiétant (adj)
worrying, disturbing
inclure (v)
to include
style (nm)
style
combler (v)
to fill, fill in, fulfill