Verb Infinitives A-C Flashcards
to accept/ to agree
accepter
to access
accéder
to accompany
accompagner
to acquire
aquérir
to act
agir
to activate
actionner
to address;
to address/be aimed at someone
adresser;
s’adresser à qqn
to adore
adorer
to advance
avancer
to affirm
affirmer
to amuse someone;
to have a good time;
to have a good time (doing) something
amuser qqn;
s’amuser;
s’amuser à faire qqch
to annihilate
anéantir
to announce
annoncer
to annoy
agacer
to applaud
applaudir
to appreciate, rate highly
apprécier
to approach; to land
aborder
to approve
approuver
to arrange
arranger
to arrange; fix up, to convert/modernize
aménager
to arrive;
to manage to …
arriver;
arriver à* faire qqch
to attend something
assister à qqch
to beep
biper; émettre un bip
to begin;
to begin to
commencer;
commencer à*
to believe; to believe someone/something
croire;
croire qqn/qqch
to break
casser
to bring
apporter
to bring someone
amener
to build
bâtir
to build/construct
construire
to buy;
to buy gifts for each other
acheter;
s’acheter (des cadeaux)
to bypass
contourner
to call
appeler
to calm someone;
to calm down
calmer qqn;
se calmer
to capture; to understand
capter
to catch
attraper
to catch
choper (see also attraper)
to celebrate
célébrer
to change
changer
to chat
bavarder
to choose
choisir
to click (computer)
cliquer
to commit
commettre
to complete
compléter
to conceive; to design
concevoir
to confess
avouer;
s’avouer
to confide/trust
confier
to confuse
confondre
to conjugate; to join together
conjuguer
to conquer
conquérir
to consent;
to agree/consent to
consentir;
consentir à
to console;
to console onself
consoler;
se consoler
to continue;
to continue to …
continuer;
continuer à faire qqch
to convince
convaincre
to copy
copier
to correct
corriger
to cost
coûter
to cover;
to cover with
couvrir;
couvrir de
to crack
craquer
to crackle
crépiter
to create
créer
to devote;
to devote oneself to (doing) something
consacrer;
se consacrer à* (faire) qqch
to display
afficher
to drink
boire
to drive/lead;
to behave
conduire;
se conduire
to enlarge
agrandir
to fear
craindre
to fight
combattre
to flash
clignoter
to flow/run
couler
to gather/ to pick (flowers)
cueillir
to go
aller
to grind into powder
broyer
to grow
croître
to hang;
to cling / hang on
accrocher;
s’accrocher
to have;
to have to
avoir;
avoir à
to help;
to help each other
aider;
s’aider; s’entraider
to hide;
to hide (oneself)
cacher;
se cacher
to hit
battre
to include
comporter
to indulge;
to dedicate oneself to (doing) something
adonner;
s’adonner à qqch
to jump/leap
bondir
to know/be familiar with;
to know each other
connaître;
se connaître*
to land
atterrir
to learn;
to learn how to
apprendre;
apprendre à
to light, turn on (appliance)
allumer
to like; to love;
to love each other
aimer;
s’aimer
to look for;
to try to …
chercher qqn/qqch;
chercher à faire qqch
to lower
baisser
to make / create
confectionner
to move something closer;
to approach/move closer
approcher qqch;
s’approcher
to pamper
bichonner
to patent
breveter
to perceive/notice;
to realize something
apercevoir;
s’apercevoir de qqch
to pilfer
chaparder
to put someone to bed;
to go to bed
coucher qqn;
se coucher
to reach; to achieve/accomplish
atteindre
to rock
bercer
to rouse/cheer on someone;
to feel more lively
animer qqn;
s’animer
to run
courir
to scamper
carapater
to seat someone;
to sit
asseoir qqn;
s’asseoir
to shake;
to agitate / bustle about
agiter;
s’agiter
to shelter
abriter
to shine / aim (ex. a flashlight)
braquer
to sing
chanter
to snatch; to tear out;
to snatch something from someone
arracher;
arracher qqch à qqn
to soothe
apaiser
to squeal / squeak
couiner
to stammer / mumble
bredouiller
to stick (to)
coller
to stop
cesser*
to stop, arrest someone/something;
to stop
arrêter* qqn/qqch;
s’arrêter
to stretch someone/something out;
to stretch out/lie down
allonger qqn/qqch;
s’allonger
to strike / hit
asséner
to subscribe
abonner;
s’abonner
to support
appuyer
to sweep
balayer
to take advantage of / misuse something
accabler de
to take unfair advantage of something
abuser de qqch
to tame
apprivoiser
to thwart
contrecarrer
to tickle
chatouiller
to understand;
to understand each other
comprendre;
se comprendre
to wait for someone / something;
to expect to …
attendre qqn/qqch;
s’attendre à faire qqch
to warn
avertir
to wedge / get stuck
coincer
to welcome/ to receive
accueillir
to work hard
charbonner
to yawn
bâiller
to yield
céder
to burn
cramer (see also bruler)
