General vocabulary Flashcards
(Comparisons)
plus/moins
more/less
(Comparisons)
plus que/moins que
more than/less than
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bon/meilleur/le meilleur
good/better/best
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mauvais/pire/le pire
bad/worse/worst
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bien/mieux/le mieux
well/better/best
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mal/plus mal/le plus mal
badly/worse/worst
(Comparisons)
beaucoup/plus/le plus
lots/more/the most
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peu/moins/le moins
few, little/less/the least
(Conjunctions and connectives)
à cause de
because of
(Conjunctions and connectives)
à part
apart from
(Conjunctions and connectives)
ainsi
so, therefore
(Conjunctions and connectives)
alors
so, therefore, then
(Conjunctions and connectives)
aussi
also
(Conjunctions and connectives)
cependant
however
(Conjunctions and connectives)
c’est-à-dire
that is to say, i.e.
(Conjunctions and connectives)
comme
as, like
(Conjunctions and connectives)
d’un côté/de l’autre côté
on the one hand/on the other hand
(Conjunctions and connectives)
ensuite
next
(Conjunctions and connectives)
donc
so, therefore
(Conjunctions and connectives)
évidemment
obviously
(Conjunctions and connectives)
même si
even if
(Conjunctions and connectives)
par contre
on the other hand
(Conjunctions and connectives)
par exemple
for example
(Conjunctions and connectives)
pendant que
while
(Conjunctions and connectives)
pourtant
however
(Conjunctions and connectives)
puisque
seeing that, since
(Conjunctions and connectives)
quand
when
(Conjunctions and connectives)
si
if
(Conjunctions and connectives)
sans doute
undoubtedly, without doubt, probably
(Conjunctions and connectives)
y compris
including
(Prepositions)
à
to, at
(Prepositions)
à côté de
next to
(Prepositions)
à travers
across, through
(Prepositions)
au bord de
at the side/edge of
(Prepositions)
au bout de
at the end of (ie length, rather than time)
(Prepositions)
au-dessous de
beneath, below
(Prepositions)
au-dessus de
above,over
(Prepositions)
au fond de
at the back of, at the bottom of
(Prepositions)
au lieu de
instead of
(Prepositions)
au milieu de
in the middle of
(Prepositions)
autour de
around
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contre
against
(Prepositions)
depuis
since, for
(Prepositions)
de
of, from
(Prepositions)
derrière
behind
(Prepositions)
devant
in front of
(Prepositions)
en
in, within (time)
(Prepositions)
en dehors de
outside (of)
(Prepositions)
en face de
opposite
(Prepositions)
entre
between
(Prepositions)
jusqu’à
up to, until
(Prepositions)
malgré
despite, in spite of
(Prepositions)
parmi
amongst
(Prepositions)
près de
near
(Prepositions)
pour
for, in order to
(Prepositions)
sans
without
(Prepositions)
selon
according to
(Prepositions)
sous
under
(Prepositions)
vers
towards
(Prepositions)
sur
on
(Negatives)
ne…jamais
never
(Negatives)
ne…pas
not
(Negatives)
ne…personne
nobody, no-one
(Negatives)
ne…plus
no more, no longer
(Negatives)
ne…que
only, nothing but
(Negatives)
ne…rien
nothing
(Negatives)
ni…ni
neither….nor
(Numbers)
dizaine une
about 10
(Numbers)
douzaine une
dozen
(Numbers)
nombre de
number of
(Greetings and exclamations)
à bientôt
see you soon
(Greetings and exclamations)
à tout à l’heure
see you soon/later
(Greetings and exclamations)
à demain
see you tomorrow
(Greetings and exclamations)
allô
hello (on phone)
(Greetings and exclamations)
au secours
help
(Greetings and exclamations)
amitiés
best wishes
(Greetings and exclamations)
bien sûr
of course, certainly
(Greetings and exclamations)
bienvenue
welcome
(Greetings and exclamations)
bon anniversaire
happy birthday
(Greetings and exclamations)
bon appétit
enjoy your meal
(Greetings and exclamations)
bon voyage
have a good trip
(Greetings and exclamations)
bonne année
happy new year
(Greetings and exclamations)
bonne chance
good luck
(Greetings and exclamations)
bonne idée
good idea
(Greetings and exclamations)
bonne nuit
good night
(Greetings and exclamations)
bonnes vacances
have a good holiday
(Greetings and exclamations)
bonsoir
good evening
(Greetings and exclamations)
d’accord
ok
(Greetings and exclamations)
de rien
don’t mention it
(Greetings and exclamations)
désolé (e)
sorry
(Greetings and exclamations)
excusez-moi
excuse me
(Greetings and exclamations)
félicitations
congratulations
(Greetings and exclamations)
joyeux Noël
Merry Christmas
(Greetings and exclamations)
meilleurs voeux
best wishes
(Greetings and exclamations)
pardon
excuse me
(Greetings and exclamations)
quel dommage
what a pity
(Greetings and exclamations)
salut
hi
(Greetings and exclamations)
santé
cheers
(Greetings and exclamations)
s’il te/vous plaît
please
(Opinions)
à mon avis
in my opinion
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absolument
absolutely
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affreux
awful
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agréable
pleasant
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amusant
funny
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barbant
boring
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bien sûr
of course
(Opinions)
bien entendu
of course
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ça dépend
that depends
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ça m’énerve
it gets on my nerves
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ça me fait rire
it makes me laugh
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ça me plaît
I like it
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ça m’est égal
it’s all the same to me
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ça ne me dit rien
it means nothing to me/I don’t fancy that/I don’t feel like it
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ça suffit
that’s enough
(Opinions)
casse-pieds
annoying
(Opinions)
certainement
certainly
(Opinions)
chouette
great
(Opinions)
cher
dear, expensive
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comme ci comme ça
so-so
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content
happy
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compliqué
complicated
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croire
to believe
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dire
to say
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désagréable
unpleasant
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embêtant
annoying
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espérer
to hope
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drôle
funny
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étonné
astonished, amazed
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désirer
to want
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détester
to hate
(Opinions)
en général
in general
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ennuyeux
boring
(Opinions)
enchanté
delighted
(Opinions)
facile
easy
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faible
weak
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formidable
great
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franchement
frankly
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généralement
generally
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génial
great
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grave
serious
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habile
clever
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intéressant
interesting
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(s’)intéresser à
to be interested in
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inutile
useless
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incroyable
incredible
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inquiet/inquiète
worried
(Opinions)
marrant
funny
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marre (en avoir)
(to be) fed up
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mauvais
bad
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merveilleux/merveilleuse
marvellous
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mignon/mignonne
cute
(Opinions)
moche
ugly
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(moi) non plus
nor me neither, nor do I
(Opinions)
nouveau
new