les verbes Flashcards
abaisser
to lower, to reduce, to humiliate, to humble
s’abaisser
to humble oneself, to lower oneself, to condescend, to slope downward
abasourdir
to daze, to deafen, to stun, to bewilder, to stupefy
abattre
to dishearten, to strike down, to cut down, to knock down, to slaughter
abolir
to abolish, to do away with
absoudre
to absolve
s’abstenir
to abstain
accepter
to accept
acclamer
to acclaim, to applaud, to cheer
accompagner
to accompany
accorder
to accord, to grant, to reconcile, to admit
accourir
to run, to run up to, to come (go) running to
accrocher
to hang (up), to hook (on a hanger, nail)
accroître
to increase, to make greater, to enlarge
accueillir
to greet, to welcome
accuser
to accuse
acheter
to buy, to purchase
achever
to achieve, to finish, to complete, to end
acquérir
to acquire, to obtain
admettre
to admit
admirer
to admire
adorer
to worship, to adore
adresser
to address
agacer
to annoy, to irritate, to pester, to vex
agir
to act, to behave, to take effect
aider
to aid, to help, to assist
aimer
to love, to like
ajouter
to add
aller
to go
s’en aller
to go away
amener
to bring, to lead
amuser
to amuse, to entertain
s’amuser
to have a good time, to amuse oneself, to enjoy oneself
annoncer
to announce
apercevoir
to percieve
apparaître
to appear
appartenir
to belong, to pertain
appeler
to call, to name, to appeal
s’appeler
to be named, to call oneself
apporter
to bring, to bear
apprécier
to appreciate
apprendre
to learn
approcher
to approach, to come near, to bring near
approuver
to approve (of)
arracher
to pull up, to pull out, to uproot
arranger
to arrange, to settle
arrêter
to arrest, to stop (someone or something), to halt
s’arrêter
to stop (oneself, itself), to pause
arriver
to arrive, to happen
assaillir
to attack, to beset, to assail
s’asseoir
to sit down
assiéger
to besiege, to lay siege to
assister
to assist (at), to be present (at), to attend
assurer
to assure, to ensure, to insure, to guarantee
s’assurer
to make sure, to assure oneself, to insure oneself
atteindre
to attain
attendre
to wait, to wait for, to expect
attirer
to attract, to allure
attraper
to catch
augmenter
to augment, to increase
avancer
to advance, to go forward
avoir
to have
baisser
to lower, to sink
balancer
to balance, to sway, to swing, to weigh, to throw away
balayer
to sweep
bâtir
to build, to construct
battre
to beat, to hit, to strike
se battre
to fight
bavarder
to chat, to chatter, to babble, to gossip
bénir
to bless, to consecrate
blâmer
to blame
blanchir
to whiten, to launder, to exonerate
blesser
to harm, to hurt, to injure, to wound, to offend
se blesser
to hurt oneself, to injure oneself, to wound oneself
boire
to drink
bouger
to budge, to move
boullir
to boil
brancher
to plug in, to connect
brosser
to brush
se brosser
to brush oneself
brûler
to burn
cacher
to hide
se cacher
to hide oneself
casser
to break
se casser
to break (a part of one’s body)
causer
to cause, to chat
céder
to yield, to cede
cesser
to cease
changer
to change
chanter
to sing
charger
to burden, to charge, to load
chasser
to hunt, to pursue, to chase, to drive out
chercher
to look for, to search, to seek
chérir
to cherish
choisir
to choose, to select, to pick
chuchoter
to whisper
combattre
to combat, to fight
commander
to command, to order
commencer
to begin, to start, to commence
commettre
to commit
comparer
to compare
comprendre
to understand, to include
compter
to count, to intend, to expect to
concevoir
to conceive
conclure
to conclude
conduire
to lead, to drive, to conduct, to manage
connaître
to know, to be acquainted with, to make the acquaintance of
conquérir
to conquer
conseiller
to advise, to counsel, to recommend
consentir
to consent, to agree
construire
to construct, to build
contenir
to contain
conter
to relate, to narrate
continuer
to continue
contraindre
to constrain, to restrain, to compel
contredire
to contradict
convaincre
to convince
convenir
to suit, to be suitable, to be appropriate, to agree, to acknowledge
corriger
to correct
corrompre
to corrupt
coucher
to put to bed, to lay, to flatten
se coucher
to go to bed, to lie down
coudre
to sew, to stich
couper
to cut, to switch off
courir
to run, to race
couvrir
to cover
craindre
to fear, to be afraid
créer
to create
crier
to shout, to cry out
croire
to believe
croître
to grow, to increase
cueillir
to gather, to pick
cuire
to cook
danser
to danse
se débrouiller
to manage, to improvise, to get by
décevoir
to deceive, to disappoint
déchirer
to rip, to tear, to rend
décider
to decide
découvir
to discover, to uncover
décrire
to describe
décroître
to decrease, to diminish
déduire
to deduce, to infer, to deduct
défaire
to undo, to untie
défendre
to defend, to forbid, to prohibit
dégager
to free, to clear (out), to remove, to give off, to emit
déjeuner
to lunch, to have lunch, to have breakfast
demander
to ask (for), to request
demeurer
to reside, to live, to remain, to stay
démolir
to demolish
dépasser
to pass, to go past, to go beyond, to exceed
se dépêcher
to hurry, to hasten
dépeindre
to depict, to describe, to portray
déprendre
to depend (on), to be dependent (on), to take down (something that is hanging)
dépenser
to spend (money)
déplaire
to displease
déranger
to disturb, to derange
descendre
to go down, to descend, to take down, to bring down
désirer
to desire, to wish, to want
dessiner
to draw, to sketch
détester
to detest, to dislike, to hate
détourner
to turn aside, to turn away, to divert
détruire
to destroy
développer
to develop, to spread out
devenir
to become
devoir
to have, to must, to ought, to owe, should
diminuer
to diminish, to decrease, to lessen
dîner
to dine, to have dinner
dire
to say, to tell
discuter
to discuss, to argue
disparaître
to disappear, to die
donner
to give
dormir
to sleep
douter
to doubt