Interrogative Forms/Adverbs/Pronouns Flashcards
conjugated verb-subject pronoun?
inversion form of question
parlez-vous? - do you speak?
est-ce que [subject pronoun] [verb]
same question form as inverted, with normal word order
est-ce que not translated
un orage
a storm
l’accroissement
the growth
le peuplier
the poplar
entourer
to surround
la taille
the size
un ruisseau
a stream
la foudre
the lightening
où …?
where …?
translated the same in either inversion or est-ce que
quand …?
when …?
translated the same in either inversion or est-ce que
pourquoi …?
why …?
translated the same in either inversion or est-ce que
comment …?
how …?
translated the same in either inversion or est-ce que
combien …?
how many …?
translated the same in either inversion or est-ce que
encore
yet, still, again
un journal
a newspaper
durer
to last
à peu près
approximately
frapper
to strike, to hit
une fenêtre
a window
ébranler
to shake, to weaken
qui …?
who/whom …?
que …?
what …?
qui/que in est-ce que form
still do not translate est-ce que
résoudre
to resolve, to solve
lier
to bind, to relate
emprunter à
to borrow from
une règle
a rule
un caractère
a characteristic
de quoi, de qui …?
what, of/about whom …?
à quoi, à qui …?
what, to whom …?
appuyer
to support
s’appuyer
to be based on
un chien
a dog
apprécier
to evaluate
quel …?
quels; quelle; quelles
what, which …?
agrees in gender and number with noun modified
lequel, auquel, duquel …?
which one, which ones, of which ones, etc. …?
agree in number and gender
environ
about, approximately
les environs
the surrounding area, neighborhood
les dégâts
the damage
une averse
a downpour
n’est-ce pas
asks for agreement or confirmation with preceding statement
wasn’t it?, doesn’t he?, etc.
le pois
the pea
voler
to fly, to steal
nager
to swim
quoique
although
pourvu que
provided
le bilan
the balance sheet
ennuyer
to bore
ensemble
together
court
short
le lait
the milk
un coup
a blow
l’œil
the eye
le poing
the fist
un fer
an iron
les dents
the teeth
