Verb Infinitives N-R Flashcards
to swim
nager
to surf the Web
naviguer sur Internet,
surfer sur le Web
to clean
nettoyer
to deny that
nier que
to drown
noyer;
se noyer
to harm
nuire
to obey
obéir
to insult someone;
to get insulted
offenser qqn;
s’offense
to offer
offrir
to omit
omettre
to oppose;
to be against
opposer;
s’opposer à
to organize;
to get organized
organiser;
s’organiser
to forget
oublier
to open
ouvrir
to speak;
to talk about;
to speak to each other
parler;
parler de;
se parler
to share
partager
to participate in something
participer à qqch
to leave/ to depart
partir
to achieve; to be able to
parvenir
to reach/attain/achieve something;
to manage to …
parvenir à qqch;
parvenir à* faire qqch
to pass/spend (time);
to do without something
passer;
se passer de qqch
to fascinate someone;
to get excited about
passioner qqn;
se passioner
to pay for something
payer qqch
to comb someone’s hair;
to comb one’s own hair
peigner qqn;
se peigner
to toil; to pain
peiner
to peel
peler
to tilt / lean;
to bend over
pencher;
se pencher
to penetrate
pénétrer
to think;
to think about something
penser*;
penser à qqch
to lose;
to get lost
perdre;
se perdre
to perforate
perforer
to perish
périr
to permit
permettre
to persist in …
persister à faire qqch
to weigh
peser
to weigh
peser
to backfire
petarder
to photocopy
photocopier
to trap
piéger
to place, to put
placer
to complain; to pity
plaindre
to complain;
to complain about someone/something
plaindre;
se plaindre de qqn/qqch
to please;
to take pleasure in …
plaire**;
se plaire à* faire qqch
to plant with
planter de
to rain
pleuvoir
to dive
plonger
to carry, to wear
porter
to set down
poser
to lay directly on the ground
poser à même le sol
to ask;
to ask questions of each other
poser;
se poser des questions
to possess
posséder
to be a part of it
pour en faire partie
to pursue
poursuivre
to push;
to push each other
pousser;
se pousser
to be able to;
also can
pouvoir
to practice
pratiquer
to rush
précipiter
to take
prendre
to worry someone;
to worry
préoccuper qqn;
se préoccuper*
to prepare;
to get ready;
to get ready to
préparer;
se préparer;
se préparer à
to present
présenter
to have a premonition
pressentir
to claim
prétendre
to lend
prêter
to warn; to prevent
prévenir
to expect / plan on
prévoir
to deprive;
to deprive oneself of something
priver;
se priver de qqch
to produce
produire
to project
projeter
to walk (as in walk the dog)
to take a walk
promener;
se promener
to promise
promettre
to promote
promouvoir
to pronounce
prononcer
to protect
protéger
to cause
provoquer
to leave (a person or place)
quitter
to tilt; to fold down; to tip
rabattre
to buy back/redeem
racheter
to tell, to tell about, to relate
raconter
to reason / think
raisonner
to add
rajouter
to slow down
ralentir
to moan/complain
râler*
to pick up
ramasser
to bring someone back
ramener
to sweep/clean
ramoner (see also balayer, nettoyer)
to put away; to tidy
ranger
to revive someone;
to regain consciousness/be revived
ranimer qqn;
se ranimer
to call back;
to recall/remember something
rappeler;
se rappeler qqch
to bring back
rapporter
to shave someone;
to shave
raser qqn;
se raser
to gather
rassembler
to miss (out on)
rater
to cross out
rayer
to hit again
rebattre
to receive
recevoir
to claim
réclamer
to harvest / collect / gather
récolter
to reward
récompenenser
to drive someone back
reconduire
to sew
recoudre
to pick up/collect/recover
récouperer
to recover
recouvrir
to move back
reculer
to recover
récupérer
to draft/write
rédiger
to straighten up / straighten out
redresser
to reduce
réduire
to send back
réexpédier
to reflect, to think;
to reflect/think about something
réfléchir*;
réfléchir à qqch
to reflect
refléter*
to refuse
refuser
to look at someone/something;
to look at each other
regarder;
se regarder
to regret
regretter*
to reject
rejeter
to gladden someone;
to be delighted (by/at)
réjouir qqn;
se réjouir (de)
to rejoice;
to be delighted
réjouir;
se réjouir
to pick up again, to put back on feet
relever
to connect
relier
to rectify/fix something
remedier à qqch
to thank
remercier
to put back, to hand in;
to recover;
to get back to
remettre;
se remettre;
se remettre à
to replace
remplacer
to fill;
to fill with
remplir;
remplir de
to shake/stir/move
remuer
to meet by chance;
to run into each other
rencontrer;
se renconter;
(vs. ressembler à, to meet by appointment)
to give back;
to surrender;
to go to;
to realize something
rendre;
se rendre;
se rendre à;
se rendre compte de qqch
to resign, quit, give up (doing) something
renoncer à (faire) qqch
to renew
renouveler
to return, to go back; to return home (country or abode)
rentrer*
(See also retourner and revenir, similar but not same)
to send back, to dismiss
renvoyer
to leave again
repartir
to iron
repasser
to spot
repérer
to repeat
répéter
to answer;
to answer someone
répondre;
répondre à qqn
to give rest to someone;
to rest
reposer qqn;
se reposer
to start again / resume
reprendre
to reproduce
reproduire
to solve;
to resolve to
résoudre;
se résoudre à
to smell a flower
respirer une fleur
to resemble someone or something;
to resemble each other
ressembler à qqn/qqch*;
se ressembler
to ring out / to sound
retentir
to return (to a place where the subject of the sentence was previously and where the speaker is not)
retourner*
(See also rentrer and revenir, similar but not same)
to find again
retrouver
to meet by appointment;
to meet each other by appointment
retrouver;
se retrouver
to gather/collect;
to get together
réunir qqch;
se réunir
to succeed;
to succeed in (doing) something
réussir;
réussir à (faire) qqch
to daydream
rêvasser
to wake someone;
to wake up
réveiller qqn;
se réveiller
to reveal
révéler
to return/come back (to a place where the subject of the sentence was previously and where the speaker is currently)
revenir*
(See also rentrer and retourner, similar but not same)
to break, break off
rompre
to snore
ronfler
to burp
roter
to blush
rougir
to move, to travel (of a vehicle)
rouler
to re-open/ to open again
rouvrir
to percuss; to hit; to understand (slang)
percuter
to understand (slang)
piger
to catch up; to recapture; to catch again
rattraper
to sneer
ricaner
to roar
rugir
