Verbs Flashcards
être
to be; being
avoir
to have
aller
to go
faire
to do, make
vouloir
to want
savoir
to know; languagedaily dot com
voir
to see
venir
to come, occur
suivre
to follow
parler
to speak, talk
prendre
to take, get
croire
to believe, think
aimer
to love, like, be fond of
falloir
it is necessary, must, have to
passer
to pass, go by, cross
penser
to think
attendre
to wait for, expect
trouver
to find
laisser
to leave
arriver
to arrive
donner
to give, give away
regarder
to look at, watch
appeler
to call, ring
partir
to go, leave, go away
mettre
to put, put on, wear
rester
to stay, remain
arrêter
to stop
connaître
to know, experience
tuer
to kill
mourir
to die, pass away
demander
to ask, ask for, be looking for
comprendre
to understand
sortir
to go out; take out
entendre
to hear, listen to, understand
chercher
to look for, seek
aider
to help, aid
essayer
to try, try out, test
revenir
to come back, return
plaire
to be successful
jouer
to play
finir
to finish, end
perdre
to lose, miss
sentir
to smell, sniff, feel
rentrer
to bring in, take in; to get in, go in, come home
vivre
to live, be alive, go through
rendre
to return, give back, repay
tenir
to hold, run, keep, last
oublier
to forget, miss
travailler
to work, work on, practise
écouter
to listen to
manger
to eat
entrer
to go in, enter, come in
devenir
to become
commencer
to start, begin
payer
to pay
tirer
to pull, draw
ouvrir
to open
changer
to change, exchange
tomber
to fall
foutre
(slang) to do, give, put on; (vulgar) to have sex, to masturbate
excuser
to forgive, pardon, excuse
dormir
to sleep; to lie idle
occuper
to occupy, live in, take up
marcher
to walk, march, go
envoyer
to send, throw, dispatch, refer
apprendre
to learn, to hear (about)
boire
to drink (consume alcohol), to soak up
garder
to keep, to look after, to guard
montrer
to show, point out
asseoir
to sit down, sit up
porter
to carry, wear
prier
to pray
servir
to serve
écrire
to write
espérer
to hope for
désoler
to distress, upset
retrouver
to find; to meet
gagner
to win, earn
acheter
to buy
rappeler
to remind, remember, call back, be reminiscent of
lire
to read
monter
to go up, rise, come up
quitter
to leave, depart
emmener
to take (somebody), take along
toucher
to touch
continuer
to continue, go on
importer
to import; to matter
manquer
to miss, to miss somebody
raconter
to tell
répondre
to answer, reply
sauver
to save;languagedaily dot com
retourner
to turn, turn over, return (see #404)
rencontrer
to meet, encounter
voler
to flly; to steal, swipe
fermer
to close, shut
valoir
to hold, apply; to be worth
descendre
to take down, go down, come down
suffire
to be enough, suffice
sembler
to seem, appear, look
compter
to count
marier
to marry, get married
poser
to put down, lay, pose, sit
inquiéter
to worry, bother, trouble
bouger
to move
apporter
to bring, supply
décider
to decide
vendre
to sell
tourner
to turn, stir, toss, shoot (see #353)
cacher
to hide, conceal
expliquer
to explain, account for
battre
to beat
agir
to act, behave; work, take effect
imaginer
to imagine, suppose
adorer
to adore, love
recevoir
to receive, to get
jeter
to throw
amener
to bring, take, bring about
promettre
to promise
mentir
to lie
utiliser
to use
coucher
to put to bed, lay down, to sleep
préférer
to prefer
offrir
to offer, give
réveiller
to awake, wake (smb.) up
préparer
to prepare, make, get ready
permettre
to allow, permit
ramener
to bring back , take back
enlever
to take (smth.) away, remove, take off
lâcher
to let go of, to release
choisir
to choose
conduire
to drive, lead
calmer
to calm down, appease, sooth
chanter
to sing
disparaître
to disappear, vanish
lever
to raise, lift
présenter
to introduce, present
accepter
to accept
casser
to break, shatter
frapper
to hit, strike, blow
ignorer
not to know, to ignore
couper
to cut, cut off
taire
to be silent, stop talking
tromper
to deceive; to make a mistake
ressembler
to look like, to resemble
jurer
to swear
courir
to run, rush
remettre
to put back; hand over; postpone; put back on
refuser
to refuse, turn down
terminer
to end, finish
amuser
to amuse, entertain
intéresser
to interest
reconnaître
to recognize, acknowledge
rire
to laugh, have fun, joke
pardonner
to forgive, pardon, excuse
embrasser
to kiss; to embrace, encompass
danser
to dance
exister
to exist
réussir
to be successful, succeed
protéger
to protect
prévenir
to tell, inform, prevent
habiter
to live in
déranger
to disturb, upset
reprendre
to recapture, take back
détruire
to destroy, ruin
pousser
to push, press
découvrir
to discover, find
sauter
to jump
rêver
to dream
détester
to hate, detest
paraître
to come out, be published
empêcher
to prevent
maintenir
to keep, maintain
supposer
to suppose, assume
épouser
to marry, to espouse
approcher
to approach
craindre
to fear, to be afraid of
crier
to shout
inviter
to invite
réfléchir
to reflect, think
arranger
to arrange, to organize
naître
to be born
souffrir
to be in pain, suffer
remercier
to thank
attraper
to catch
dépêcher
to dispatch
vérifier
to check, verify
abandonner
to abandon, leave, desert
brûler
to burn
assurer
to assure, insure
traiter
to treat; to deal
blesser
to injure, wound, hurt
dégager
to free; to clear; to radiate
filer
to spin; to take off; to go off, to leave
risquer
to risk
mener
to take; to lead, guide, manage
attaquer
to attack
fumer
to smoke
répéter
to repeat; to go over, rehearse
signer
to sign
ficher
to file, put on file
mériter
to deserve, be worth; french.languagedaily.com
rejoindre
to meet up; to join, rejoin; to go back to
discuter
to question, dispute
avancer
to move forward, advance
reposer
to rest, to have a rest
échapper
to escape, get away, slip, run away
charger
to charge, load
obliger
to oblige
accompagner
to go with, accompany
oser
to dare
