Verbs Flashcards
Avoir
To have
Être
To be
Faire
To do/ to make
Dire
To say
Pouvoir
To be able to
Aller
To go
Voir
To see
Savoir
To know (knowledge)
Vouloir
To want
Venir
To come
Falloir
To be necessary
Devoir
To have to…
Croire
To believe
Trouver
To find
Donner
To give
Prendre
To take
Parler
To talk/speak
Aimer
To like
Passer
To pass (time or movement)
Mettre
To put / To place
Tenir
To hold
Entendre
To hear
Sembler
To seem
Laisser
To leave (something) / to let
Rester
To stay (to remain)
Penser
To think
Regarder
To watch
Répondre
To respond / To answer / To reply
Rendre
To give back / to make something a way
Connaître
To know (to be familiar with)
Arriver
To arrive
Se sentir
To feel
Sentir
To smell / to sense
Attendre
To wait
Vivre
To live
Chercher
To look / to fetch
Comprendre
To understand/ to include
Porter
To wear / to carry
Devenir
To become
Entrer
To enter
Retenir
To hold back (emotions) / to remember
Écrire
To write
Appeler
To call
Tomber
To fall
Reprendre
To take back
Commencer
To start
Suivre
To follow
Montrer
To show
Partir
To leave
Mourir
To die
Ouvrir
To open
Lire
To read
Arrêter
To stop
Servir
To serve
Jeter
To throw
Recevoir
To receive
Monter
To ascend
Lever
To get up
Agir
To act / to carry out
Perdre
To lose
Écouter
To listen
Continuer
To continue
Sourire
To smile
Apercevoir
To notice
Supposer
To guess
reconnaître
Recognise
Ajouter
To add
Attraper
To catch
Jouer
To play
Marcher
To walk
Garder
To keep, to maintain
Brasser
To brew
Manquer à
To miss (longing)
Retrouver
To regain / to meet up
Descendre
To come down / to descend
Rappeler
To recall
Quitter
To exit / to leave (prolonged duration)
Tourner
To turn
Finir
To finish
Crier
To shout / to yell
Courir
To run
Permettre à qqn de fair qqchs
To allow / to permit someone to do something
Offrir
To offer
Présenter
To present
Apprendre
To learn
Souffrir
To suffer
Exister
To exist
Envoyer
To send
Expliquer
To explain
Manger
To eat
Valoir
To be worth
Oublier
To forget
Rentrer
To return / to go home
Pousser
To push
Occuper
To occupy / to be busy
Compter
To count
Empêcher
To prevent
Plaire
To please
Travailler
To work
S’écrier
To exclaim
S’amuser
To have fun
S’appeler
To be called
S’arrêter
To stop (oneself)
S’asseoir
To sit oneself down
Se baigner
To take oneself swimming / to bathe
Se battre
To fight
Se brosser
To brush
Se casser
To break one’s…
Se coiffer
To do ones hair
Se coucher
To go to bed
Se dépêcher
To hurry
Se disputer
To quarrel / argue
S’endormir
To fall asleep
Dormir
To sleep
Poser
To pose / to put down
Toucher
To touch
Choisir
To choose
Gagner
To win / gain / earn
Assurer
To assure / to secure
Essayer
To try
Reprendre
To take back / to recover
Mener
To lead
Risquer
To risk
Concerner
To concern
Créer
To create
Obtenir
To obtain
Proposer
To propose / to suggest
Apporter
To bring (thing)
Utiliser
To use
Atteindre
To attain / to achieve
Tenter
To try (risky) / To tempt
Importer
To import
Défendre
To defend
Relever
To raise / to stand up
Tirer
To shoot / to pull / to draw / to print (to fuck)
Envahir (2)
To invade
Se rendre
To surrender
Fuir (3)
To flee
Tuer
To kill
Blesser
To wound (qqn)
Ramasser
To pick up
Décanter
To decant
Cracher
To spit (out wine)
Avaler
To swallow
Embarquer
To board a vessel / embark
Déclarer
To declare
Atterrir (2)
To land
Décoller
To take off
Annuler
To cancel
Voyager
To travel
Se Bronzer
To sunbathe
Nager
To swim
Draguer
To flirt
Séduire
To seduce
S’embrasser
To kiss
Tromper
To cheat (relationship)
Se marier
To marry
Séparer
To seperate
S’habiller
To dress oneself
Déjeuner
To lunch
Retourner
To return (less permanent)
Préparer
To prepare
Nettoyer
To clean
Se reposer
To relax
Assister à
To ATTEND
Calculer
To calculate
Taper
To type
Imprimer
To print
Agrandir (2)
To enlarge
Saigner
To bleed
Contusionner
To bruise
Accoucher
To give birth
Vomir (2)
To vomit
Soigner
To treat (medical)
Éliminer
To Eliminate
Miser
To bet
Relancer
To raise (poker)
Ignorer
To ignore / to not know
Installer
To install / put up
Ranger
To arrange / tidy / put away
Abandonner
to give up
Advancer
To move forward / advance
Agacer
To annoy
S’allonger
To lie (oneself) down
Allumer
To switch on
Améliorer
to improve
Amener
To bring (a person)
Annoncer
To announce
Approvisionner
To supply
Augmenter
To increase
Baiser
To fuck
Bavarder
To chat
Bombardier
To bomb
Bosser
To work (slang)
Bouger
to move
Briser
To break / to shatter (violent)
Chaperonner
To chaperon / accompany
Choper
To grab (slang)
Commander
To command / to order
Conseiller
To advise
Couler
To sink
Declencher
To trigger
Décrire
To describe
Désobéir
Disobey
Déménager
To move house
Dériver
To drift
se doucher
to shower (oneself)
écraser
To crush
Emmener
To take (someone)
Emporter
To take / carry (thing)
Épeler
To spell
Épuiser
To exhaust
Éteindre
To switch/turn off
Éviter
To avoid
Se Facher
To get angry
Foncer
To darken
Fournir
To supply / to furnish
Flâner
To stroll
Frapper
To knock / to hit
Freiner
To brake (like in a car)
Fuir
to flee
Gaspiller
to waste
Goûter
To Taste
Guerir
To heal
Habiter
To live / reside
Impressionner
To impress
Intervenir
Intervene
Lancer
To launch / throw
Louer
To rent
Manier
To handle
Se masser
to amass
Menacer
To threaten
Mentir
To lie
Se Moquer
To make fun of
Obéir
To obey
Se Perdre
To get (oneself) lost
Perser
To drill
Prévoir
To plan
Se Promener
To take a walk
Punir
to punish
Ralentir
To slow
Se raser
To shave
Rater
To miss (a train /a target etc)
Ravitailler
To refuel
Recycler
To recycle
Reflechir
To reflect
Régler
To pay
Remplir
To fill
Réussir
To pass (an exam) / To succeed
Rigoler
To laugh / to joke
Sauter
To jump
Sécher
To dry
Séjourner
To take a break / to stay somewhere
Cibler
To target
Se Souvenir
To remember
Tousser
To cough
Verser
To pour/ To pay
Voler
To fly / To steal
Vomir (2)
To vomit
Soutenir
To support
haïr
To hate
Emprunter
To borrow
Se plaindre
to complain
Craindre
to Fear
Imaginer
To imagine
Remarquer
To remark
Exprimer
to express
Lutter
To wrestle
Échapper
To escape
Représenter
To represent / To show
Constituer
To make up / to constitute
S’agir de
To be about / it is
éprouver
To experience / to have
Posséder
to possess / to have
Déchaîner
To unleash (unchain)
Déclencher
To trigger
se dérouler
To take place
Placer
To place (qq chs)
Se trouver
To be situated / to find itself
échouer
To fail
Deviner
To (make) a guess
Aspirer à
To long for / to aspirer
Durer
To last
Stopper
To stop
Se soumettre
To submit / to be put under
S’embourber
To get stuck in the figurative mud
Braver
To brave / to endure
Oser
To dare to do …
Être inhumer
To be burried
Provoquer
To provoke
Extraire
To extract
Rediger
To formally write something
Jurer
To swear
Exiger
To demand / to require
Cacher
To hide
Disparaître
To vanish
Admirer
To admire
Sucer
To suck
Sonner
To ring (doorbell)
Rêver
To dream
Congeler
To freeze
Prêter
To lend
Télécharger
To download
Déranger
To bother/ to disturb
Enseigner
To teach
Protéger
To protect
Taiser
To shut up / to be quiet
Assembler
to assemble / to put together
Stationner
To park / to be stationed
Fabriquer
To fabricate / produce / manufacture
Elir (3)
To elect
émanciper
To free / to liberate
Alimenter
To feed
Compromettre
To compromise
Osciller
To oscillate / swing
Paraître
To seem / To look like
Débuter
To begin
Refaire
To do/make again
Se branler
To wank
Survoler
To fly over
Disposer de qqchs
To have access to something
Entraîner à
To lead to qqchs
Libérer
To release / to liberate
Publier
To publish
Loger
To house / accommodate
Endommager
To damage
Subir [qqchs]
To suffer
Noyer
To drown
Faire taire
To silence
1) Aboutir 2) Aboutir à
1) To succeed 2) to lead to
Adoucir
To sweeten
Balancer
To balance
Bouleverser
To upset
Calmer
To calm / to sooth
Chauffer
To heat
Mutualiser
To mutualise, to work together, to share out
Intensifier
To intensify / to escalate
Lier
To link / to bind
Supprimer
To delete / To get rid of / To withdraw
Se radicaliser
To be radicalised
Prolonger
To extend / To prolong
Ennuyer
To bore
Se focaliser sur
To focus on
Se suicider
To commit suicide
Déprimer
To depress / To sadden
Fondre
To melt
Submerger
To submerge
Développer
To develop / to elaborate
Varier
To vary
S’attendre à
To expect
Critiquer
To criticise
Rejeter
To reject
Revendiquer
To demand (also To claim eg terrorist attack
Décentraliser / Centraliser
To De / Centralise
Paralyser
To paralyse
Polariser
To polarise
Accueillir (3)
To host / welcome
Reprocher à qqn
To blame on
L’emporter sur
To outweigh
Priver de
To be deprived of qqchs
Qualifier
To qualify / to class something as
Initier
To initiate
Résoudre
To resolve
Démontrer
To Demonstrate
Immigrer
To immigrate
Secourir
To rescue / to save
Secourir
To rescue / to save
Décroître
To degrow / decrease
Croître
To grow / To increase
Induire
To induce
Chuter
To fall
Saisir (2.)
To seize / grasp
Dépenser
To spend (money)
Parcourir
To cover (a distance) / to travel
Prédire
Predict
Retirer
To widthdraw (money)
Avoir honte de
To be/have shame(d)
Modifier
To modify
Aligner
To align
Encourager
To encourage
Piller
To loot
Polluer
To pollute
Promettre (de)
To promise
Persuader (de)
To persuade
Mettre fin à
To put an end to
Se rendre compte
To realise / to be aware
Redouter
To dread / to fear
Attirer
To attract
Gonfler / Dégonfler
To inflate / deflate
Renseigner
To inform
Accomplir
To accomplish
Embellir
To embellish
Infliger
To inflict
Affaiblir
To weaken
Manipuler
To manipulate
Promouvoir
To promote
Allouer
To allocate
Confesser
To confess
Garantir (2)
To guarantee
Postuler
To apply for / to postulate
Corrompre
To bribe
Estimer
To estimate
Transcender
To transcend
Rompre
To break up / to break relations
Avertir
To warn
Expulser
To deport
Affluer
To flock
Enrichir (2.)
To enrich
Peiner
To struggle
(se) regrouper
To gather / to regroup (pronom also)
Accéder à
To access (something)
Associer
To associate
Constater
To ascertain / To Establish that
Bloquer
To block (physical and digital)
Méditer
Meditate
S’inscrire à
To register / to enroll / to join
Définir
To define
S’introduire
To break in / to gain entry
Planifier
To plan
Galviniser
To galvinise
Recruter
To recruit
Entretenir
To maintain (physical / mechanical sense)
Nommer
To appoint / to name
Réaliser
To produce (film) / to achieve
Effacer
To errase
Dessiner
To draw
Envisager
To contemplate/ to consider
se servir de
To use
Remplacer
To replace
Surveiller
To monitor / To watch
Unifier
To unify / to unite
Influencer
To influence
Dépister
to detect / screen / test (medical sense)
Agresser
To assault (physical)
Perpétrer
To perpetrate / to carry out
Alerter
To alert, to warn
Fleurir (2.)
To bloom / to flower
Appuyer sur
To push (button) / to press
Indiquer
To indicate / To state
Inverser
To reverse / to invert
Dévoiler
To unveil / to reveal
S’effondrer
To collapse
Effectuer
To perform / to carry out
Mobiliser
To mobilise qqchs
Viser
To aim (for)
Investir dans (2.)
To invest in
Stipuler
To stipulate
Céder
To yeild (to give up a position etc)
Note: je cède
Pirater
To hack
Puer
To stink / to reek of
Trier
To sort/ to separate (the recycling)
Se garer
To park oneself (not the car)
Intimider
To intimidate
Traumatiser
To traumatise
Pleurer
To cry
Damer
To fuck
Négliger
To neglect
Coller
To glue/ to stick
Macher
To chew
Effaroucher
To scare
Effaroucher
To scare
Soulager
To relieve / to ease
Soulager
To relieve / to ease
Ressusciter
Revive / resuscitate
Ressusciter
Revive / resuscitate
Emballer
To pack up / to wrap