vocab - schaum's grammar - chapter 5 er Flashcards
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cacher
A
to hide
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casser
A
to break
3
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demander
A
to ask - not to demand
4
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fouiller
A
to rummage through
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garder
A
to keep
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goûter
A
to taste
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louer
A
to rent
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monter vs montrer
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monter - to climb, to go up
montrer - to show
9
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quitter
A
not “to quit” but
to leave
10
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raconter
A
like “to recount” -
“to tell a story”
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rester
A
not “to rest” but
“to stay”
12
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sauter
A
to jump
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télécharger
A
to download
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tromper
A
to deceive
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le cadeau
A
present (gift)
le cadeau de Noel - Christmas gift
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le quartier
A
- area/district (of town)
- piece (of food, of smth.)
- a quarter
eg. je frequente ce quartier - I frequent this area
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la porte
A
- door
- gate
eg. je ferme la porte - I close the door
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le tiroir
A
drawer
eg. elle fouille dans le tiroir
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la discothèque
A
disco - like “club”
20
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la fenêtre
A
the window
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accrocher
A
to hang
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allumer
A
to light
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apporter
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to bring
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attirer
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to attract
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avaler
to swallow
26
attraper
to catch
27
échapper
to escape
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avouer
to admit
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échouer
to fail
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écraser
to crush
31
embrasser
1. to kiss
2. to embrace
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emporter
to carry away
33
épouser
to marry
34
exprimer
to express
35
oser
to dare
36
avancer
advance
nous avançons
37
lancer
to throw
nous lançons
38
céder
to yield, to cede
je cède
tu cèdes
il cède
nous cédons
vous cédez
ils cèdent
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posséder
to possess
40
protéger
to protect
je protège
tu protèges
il protège
nous protégeons
vous protégez
ils protègent
41
de(s) côté(s)
side(s)
42
mener
to lead
je mène
tu mènes
il mène
nous menons
vous menez
ils mènent
43
amener
to bring, lead forward
j’amène…nous amenons
44
emmener
to take away, lead away
j’emmène … nous emmenons
45
élever
to raise
j’élève…nous élevons
46
enlever
to remove, take off
j’enlève…nous enlevons
47
geler
to freeze
je gèle…nous gelobs
48
peser
to weigh
je pèse…nous pesons
49
les ordures
f plural noun - les ordures - "rubbish"
singular - 1. filth
2. obscenity
3. scum
50
le ménage
housework
la femme de ménage - a cleaning woman
51
balayer
to sweep
52
employer
to use not to employ
53
essayer vs essuyer
to try vs to wipe
54
jeter
to throw away
55
tutoyer
to familarize yourself; to use "tu"; to use the familiar "tu" form in speaking (dropping of honorifics)
56
vouvoyer
to use "vous" with someone; to use "vous" - honorific
57
feuilleter
to browse/to leaf through
58
épeler
to spell
59
renouveler
1. to renew
2. to replace
60
rappeler
to remind
61
projeter
to show
62
effrayer
to frighten
63
broyer
to grind
64
se noyer
to drown
65
renvoyer
to fire
66
appuyer
to lean, to press
67
gérer
to manage
68
zébrer
to stripe
69
projeter
to project/to plan
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hoqueter
to hiccup
