Reading French: Chapters 1-3 Flashcards

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1
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autre

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other

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beau (bel), belle

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handsome, beautiful

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bon(ne)

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good

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gentil(le)

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kind

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gros(se)

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thick, fat

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haut(e)

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high

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jeune

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young

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joli(e)

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pretty

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long(ue)

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long

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mauvais(e)

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bad

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meilleur(e)

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better

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nouveau (nouvel), nouvelle

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new

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petit(e)

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small

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premier, première

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first

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vieux (vieil), vieille

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old

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vrai(e)

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true

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à

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to, at, in

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après

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after

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avant

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before (temporal)

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avec

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with

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chez

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at the house (people/nation) of; in the work of

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contre

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against

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dans

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in, into

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de

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of, from

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derrière

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behind

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devant

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before (in the physical sense)

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en

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in, to, into (from Old French: related to dans)

in, by, while (before a gerund)

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entre

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between, among

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hors (de)

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outside, out of

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par

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by, through

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parmi

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among

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pour

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for, in order to, to (before infinitive vb.)

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sans

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without

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sous

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under

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sur

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on, over (physical position), about (a subject)

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vers

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towards

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37
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l’âme (f.)

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soul

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l’ami(e) (m., f.)

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friend

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l’ange (m.)

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angel

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Dieu (m.)

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God

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la femme

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woman, wife

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l’homme (m.)

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man

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le mari

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husband

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la Pâque

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Passover

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à Pâques

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at Easter

46
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joyeuses Pâques

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Happy Easter

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le Noël

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Christmas

48
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à Noël

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at Christmas

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joyeux Noël

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Merry Christmas

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les actualités (f.pl.)

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current events

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l’amour (m.)

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love

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l’argent (m.)

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silver; money

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la bonté

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goodness

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le choix

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choice

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le/la Chrétien(ne)

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Christian man/woman

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le christianisme

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Christianity (a religious practice)

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la chrétienté

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christendom

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le ciel

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sky; heaven

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la confession

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denomination; confession

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le droit

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right, law

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la faute

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fault, mistake

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le(s) fils (sg. & pl.)

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son(s)

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la foi (sg. only)

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faith

64
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le journal, les journaux

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newspaper; journal (= diary)

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le Juif, la Juive

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Jewish man/woman

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le judaïsme

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Judaism

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le laïcisme

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secularism

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le médecin

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doctor

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la misère

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poverty

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le/la Musulman(e)

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Muslim man/woman

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le(s) niveau(x) (sg., pl.)

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level(s)

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le prêtre

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priest

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la puissance

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power

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le règne

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kingdom (Lat. regnum)

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la revue

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journal

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le salut

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salvation, health; greeting (hello)

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le témoin

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witness

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le théologien

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theologian

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la traduction

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translation

80
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on (l’on)

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one; they, you, we

81
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avoir

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to have

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être

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to be

83
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demander

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to ask (for)

84
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donner

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to give

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montrer

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to show

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supporter

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to endure

87
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enseigner

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to teach

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regarder

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to look (at)

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étudier

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to study

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écouter

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to listen (to)

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finir

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to finish

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sortir

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to go out

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agir

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to act

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souffrir

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to suffer (pp = souffert)

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ouvrir

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to open (pp = ouvert)

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couvrir

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to cover (pp = couvert)

97
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perdre

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to lose

98
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entendre

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to hear (understand); intend, mean

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rendre

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to render, make; return