Mots les plus fréquents de la langue écrite française 1-10 Flashcards
le, de, un, être, et, à, il, avoir, ne, je
le
the
(masculine)
C’est le magasin dont je te parlais.
(That’s the shop I was telling you about.)
definite article : an article that indicates a specific person or thing
la
the
(feminine)
C’est la bibliothèque dont je te parlais.
(That’s the library I was telling you about.)
definite article : an article that indicates a specific person or thing
un
a
(masculine)
There’s a monster under my bed.
(Il y a un monstre sous mon lit.)
indefinite article : refers to persons and objects not specifically identified.
une
a
(feminine)
There’s a shirt under my bed.
(Il y a une chemise sous mon lit.)
indefinite article : refers to persons and objects not specifically identified.
de
of, from, about
Regarde la nouvelle voiture de ma mère.
(Look at my mother’s new car.)
preposition : a word used to relate elements in a sentence: noun to noun, verb to verb, or verb to noun/pronoun.
je
I
(1st person singular)
J’ai un crayon.
(I have a pencil.)
Je suis malade.
(I am ill.)
pronoun : a word that is used to replace a noun (a person, place, thing, idea, or quality).
il
he
Il est beau.
(He is handsome.)
elle
she
Elle est belle.
(She is beautiful.)
et
and
Les pommes et les oranges sont des fruits.
(Apples and oranges are fruits.)
conjunction : a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause
à
to
Je marche à l’école.
(I walk to school.)
preposition : a word used to relate elements in a sentence: noun to noun, verb to verb, or verb to noun/pronoun.
suis
am
(to be, present tense, 1st person singular)
Je suis malade.
(I am ill.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
es
are
(to be, present tense, 2nd person singular)
Tu es malade.
(You are ill.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
est
is
sometimes «are» when after the word «on»
(to be, present tense, 3rd person singular)
Il est malade.
(He is ill.)
Elle est malade.
(She is ill.)
On est malade.
(We are ill.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
sommes
are
(to be, present tense, 1st person plural)
Nous sommes malades.
(We are ill.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
êtes
are
(to be, present tense, 2nd person plural)
Vous êtes malades.
(You are ill.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
sont
are
(to be, present tense, 3rd person plural)
Ils sont malades.
(They (includes at least one male) are ill.)
Elles sont malades.
(They (all female) are ill.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
étais
was, were
(to be, imperfect tense, 1st and 2nd person singular)
J’étais malade.
(I was sick.)
Tu étais malade.
(You were sick.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
était
was
(to be, imperfect tense, 3rd person singular)
Il était malade.
(He was sick.)
Elle était malade.
(She was sick.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
étions
were
(to be, imperfect tense, 1st person plural)
Nous étions malades.
(We were sick.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
étiez
were
(to be, imperfect tense, 2nd person plural)
Vous étiez malades.
(You were sick.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
étaient
were
(to be, imperfect tense, 3rd person plural)
Ils étaient malades.
(They were sick.)
Elles étaient malades.
(They were sick.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
été
was, were
(to be, participe passé)
J’ai été surpris. (in passé composé)
(I was surprised.)
*use auxilière avoir
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
serai
will be
(to be, simple future tense, 1st person singular)
Je serai à l’école.
(I will be at school.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
seras
will be
(to be, simple future tense, 2nd person singular)
Tu seras à l’école.
(You will be at school.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
sera
will be
(to be, simple future tense, 3rd person singular)
Il sera à l’école.
(He will be at school.)
Elle sera à l’école.
(She will be at school.)
On sera à l’école.
(One/we will be at school.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
serons
will be
(to be, simple future tense, 1st person plural)
Nous serons à l’école.
(We will be at school.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
serez
will be
(to be, simple future tense, 2nd person plural)
Vous serez à l’école.
(You will be at school.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
seront
will be
(to be, simple future tense, 3rd person plural)
Ils seront à l’école.
(They will be at school.)
Elles seront à l’école.
(They will be at school.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
ai
have
(to have, present tense, 1st person singular)
J’ai un crayon.
(I have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
as
have
(to have, present tense, 2nd person singular)
Tu as un crayon.
(You have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
a
has
(to have, present tense, 3rd person singular)
Il a un crayon.
(He has a pencil.)
Elle a un crayon.
(She has a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
avons
have
(to have, present tense, 1st person plural)
Nous avons un crayon.
(We have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
avez
have
(to have, present tense, 2nd person plural)
Vous avez un crayon.
(You have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
ont
have
(to have, present tense, 3rd person plural)
Ils ont un crayon.
(They have a pencil.)
Elles ont un crayon.
(They have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
avais
had
(to have, imperfect tense, 1st and 2nd person singular)
J’avais un crayon.
(I had a pencil.)
Tu avais un crayon.
(You had a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
avait
had
(to have, imperfect tense, 3rd person singular)
Il avait un crayon.
(He had a pencil.)
Elle avait un crayon.
(She had a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
avions
had
(to have, imperfect tense, 1st person plural)
Nous avions un crayon.
(We had a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
aviez
had
(to have, imperfect tense, 2nd person plural)
Vous aviez un crayon.
(You had a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
avaient
had
(to have, imperfect tense, 3rd person plural)
Ils avaient un crayon.
(They had a pencil.)
Elles avaient un crayon.
(They had a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
eu
had
(to have, participe passé)
Ce noël j’ai eu un cadeau. (in passé composé)
(This Christmas, I received a gift.)
*use auxilière avoir
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
aurai
will have
(to have, simple future tense, 1st person singular)
J’aurai un crayon.
(I will have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
auras
will have
(to have, simple future tense, 2nd person singular)
Tu auras un crayon.
(You will have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
aura
will have
(to have, simple future tense, 3rd person singular)
Il aura un crayon.
(He will have a pencil.)
Elle aura un crayon.
(She will have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
aurons
will have
(to have, simple future tense, 1st person plural)
Nous aurons un crayon.
(We will have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
aurez
will have
(to have, simple future tense, 2nd person plural)
Vous aurez un crayon.
(You will have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
auront
will have
(to have, simple future tense, 3rd person plural)
Ils auront un crayon.
(They will have a pencil.)
Elles auront un crayon.
(They will have a pencil.)
verb : a word that shows an action or state of being.
ne + verbe + pas
not + verb
Ils n’ont pas un crayon.
(They do not have a pencil.)
adverb : a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
