Les Verbes Véritables 1 Flashcards
Allumer
To turn on an appliance, to illuminate, to light
Annuler
To cancel
Arriver
To happen
Avoir raison
To be right
Avoir tort
To be wrong
Avoir envie de
To desire, to fancy, to be in the mood for
Avoir l’air
To look (Tu as l’air triste)
Avoir honte de
To be ashamed
Baîller
To yawn
Coudre
To sew
Éblouir
To dazzle, to blind
Effrayer
To frighten, to scare, to alarm
Éplucher
To peel, to analyze
Éteindre
To turn off an appliance, to extinguish, to shut down
Gémir
To groan, whimper
Mentir
To lie
Oser
To dare
Ralentir
To slow down
Récupérer
To claim, to pick up, to collect (people and things!!)
Salir
To dirty, to foul, to besmirtch
Se fouler (la cheville)
To sprain an ankle
Se garer
To park
Se tordre (le genou)
To twist (a knee)
Songer à
To think about, dream about
Soulager
To soothe, to relieve, to ease
Tirer
To pull, to take from (quote from a book)
Vouloir dire
To mean
Avoir lieu
To take place, to happen (1.)
Se passer
To take place, to happen (2.)
Il s’agit de
Impersonal verb (like il faut) meaning to be a question of or to be about