Reflexive Verbs (Present/Past), Falloir, Place Prepositions Flashcards
object pronouns for reflexive verbs
je me [verb] (myself), tu te (yourself), il/elle/on se (himself/herself/oneself), nous nous (ourselves), vous vous (yourself/yourselves), ils/elles se (themselves)
une prairie
a meadow
ensuite
next, then
se lever
to come up
se coucher
to go down
les mains
the hands
les dents
the teeth, their teeth
tromper
to deceive
perdre
to lose
s’habiller
to dress oneself
se laver
to wash oneself
how to form reflexive verb past tense
combination of reflexive pronoun + conjugation of être + past participle
falloir
to be necessary
used only in third person singular (il faut)
followed by infinitive (it is necessary, pronoun must)
followed by noun (one needs, is needed)
il ne faut pas (one must not)
se rencontrer
to meet, to encounter
se refroider
to become cold, to cool off
oublier
to forget
se souvenir
to remember
mettre
to put
devant
before, in front of
derrière
behind, in back of
en arrière de
behind, backward
à droite de
to the right of
à gauche de
to the left of
au milieu de
in the middle of
au-dessus de
above
au-dessous de
beneath
en face de
opposite, facing
à côté de
beside
au fond de
at the bottom of
au bout de
at the end of
tout à fait
completely
s’incliner
to bow, to yield
cacher
to hide
bas
low
les airs
the atmosphere
tout à coup
suddenly
ainsi
thus
pour ainsi dire
so to speak
la mer
the sea, the ocean
partout
everywhere
les yeux
eyes un oeil (singular)
la gare
the railroad station
moi, moi-même
me, myself
toi, toi-même
you, yourself
lui, lui-même
he/it/him, himself/itself
elle, elle-même
she/it/her, herself/itself
soi, soi-même
himself/oneself, himself/itself/oneself
nous, nous-mêmes
we/us, ourselves
vous, vous-même
you, yourselves
eux, eux-mêmes
they/them, themselves
elles, elles-mêmes
they/them, themselves
la voix
the voice
meilleur
better
mieux
better
les affaires
business
pire
worse
car
for
aimer
to love, to like
un avare
a miser
une faute
a fault
maudire
to curse
venir
to come
viens, viens, vient, venons, venez, viennent
past participle of venir, contenir, obtenir, etc.
verb ends in -u
plutôt que
rather than
haut
high
brouiller
to mix together, to confuse, to blur
des œufs
eggs
