Verb Review (partial list) Flashcards
Additional regular verbs to learn for vocab
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to be able to, can
to be allowed to
pouvoir
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to see
voir
aider
to help
agir
to act
acheter
to buy
aimer
to like
adorer
to love / to adore
(used mostly by women)
aimer mieux
to prefer
(to like better)
aller
to go
aller + inf.
to be going (to do something)
aller à la pêche
to go fishing
annoncer
to announce
apporter
to bring
apprendre
to learn
arriver
to arrive
attendre
to wait for
avoir
to have
bavarder
to chat
bronzer
to get a suntan
changer
to change
boire
to drink
chanter
to sing
chercher
to look (for)
choisir
to choose
commander
to order
commencer
to begin
comprendre
to understand; to include
compter
to count
considérer
to consider
coûter
to cost
célébrer
to celebrate
danser
to dance
demander
to ask (for)
descendre
to go down; to get off
devoir
to have to, to be obliged to;
to owe
discuter
to talk, to discuss; to argue
devenir
to become
décider
to decide
devoir
to have to, to be obliged to;
to owe
discuter
to talk, to discuss; to argue
donner
to give
dormir
to sleep
décider
to decide
déjeuner
to eat lunch
déménager
to move out
dépenser
to spend (money)
détester
to detest
dîner
to dine, eat dinner
emménager
to move in
entendre
to hear
entrer
to enter
espérer
to hope
expliquer
to explain
exprimer
to express
gagner
to win
faire
to do; to make
faire une randonnée
to go hiking
garder
to look after
(i.e. babysit)
falloir
(il faut)
to be necessary
grossir
to gain weight
fermer
to close
finir
to finish
goûter
to taste
finir (de + inf.)
to finish (doing something)
finir par + inf.
to end up (doing something)
fumer
to smoke
gagner
to win
garder
to look after
(i.e. babysit)
goûter
to taste
lire
to read
laisser
to leave behind
grossir
to gain weight
habiter
to live
(in a certain place)
indiquer
to indicate
jouer
to play
jouer à
to play (a sport or game)
jouer de
to play (a musical instrument)
laver
to wash
laisser
to leave behind
lire
to read
louer
to rent
manger
to eat
marcher
to walk
monter
to go up; climb
montrer
to show
nager
to swim
mourir
to die
naître
to be born
obtenir
to obtain, get
pleuvoir
to rain
oublier
to forget
pouvoir
to be able to, can
to be allowed to
parler
to speak / talk
partir
to leave
partir de
to leave from
passer
to pass, spend (time)
partir à
to leave for
passer par
to pass by
passer un examen
to take an exam
patiner
to skate
penser
to think
perdre
to lose; to waste
pleuvoir
to rain
porter
to wear
porter
to wear; to carry
pouvoir
to be able to, can
to be allowed to
pratiquer
to practice
(music, sports, etc.)
prendre
to take; to have (to eat; to order)
prendre des vacances
to take a vacation
préférer
to prefer
(better verb to use than aimer mieux)
préparer
to prepare
quitter
to leave behind
(a place or person)
présenter
to present, introduce
regarder
to look (at) / watch
regretter
to regret
rencontrer
to meet (by chance)
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to be willing; to agree
vouloir bien
texter
to text
(on a cell phone)
rendre
to give back; to return; to hand in
rendre visite à
to visit (someone)
rentrer
to return; to go home
repartir
to start, set off again
rester
to stay, remain
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to decide
décider
retourner
to return; to go back
revenir
to come back to, return (someplace)
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to cost
coûter
réfléchir (à)
to think (about)
répondre à
to answer
rêver
to dream
réussir (à)
to succeed (in); to pass (a test)
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to announce
annoncer
sembler
to seem
sentir
to feel; to sense; to smell
servir
to serve