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Vocabulary3 Flashcards

1
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grandir

A

to grow up

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2
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foncé

clair

A

dark

light (both with colours)

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3
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Rule: if colours are two words together or if they are orange or brown (orange, marron)….

A

they don’t change at all to agree with the noun, ex: J’aime les chemises bleu foncé.

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4
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Rule: to say something is made of a certain material, use….

A

en + material

ex: chemise en soie

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5
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I just bought a silver bracelet.

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Je viens d’acheter un bracelet en argent.

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6
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neuf/neuve

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brand new, unused from the factory (nouveau is more new to the person)

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7
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la bonne taille

A

the right size

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8
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remplir

A

to fill

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9
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une armoire

A

a closet/wardrobe

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10
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vérifier

A

to check

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11
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placard

A

closet

cupboard

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12
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les baskets

f

A

the sneakers

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13
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grossir

A

to gain weight

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14
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maigrir

A

to lose weight

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15
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le maillot de bain

A

the swimsuit

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16
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paire

paires

A

pair

pairs

17
Q

Tout est en promotion.

Tout est en vente.

A

Everything is on sale.

Everything is for sale.

18
Q

plusieurs

A

several

19
Q

C’est bon marché.

A

It’s good value.

20
Q

faire du ski

A

to ski

21
Q

la bague

A

the ring

22
Q

Verbs that use être instead of avoir for past tense

A 
entrer     rentrer
partir      sortir
retourner   monter
descendre    revenir
devenir
23
Q

Differences between:

retourner, revenir, rentrer

A

retourner - to return to a place the subject is not (We’ll go back to Tanzania next January)
revenir - to go back or come back to a place you recently were (I have to go back to my office because I forgot my phone)
rentrer - to return home whether country or abode (Elle est rentrée chez elle)

24
Q

le toit

A

the roof

25
Q

sous la pluie

A

in the rain

26
Q

le journal

les journaux

A

the newspaper(s)

27
Q

l’homme de ménage

la femme de ménage

A

the cleaning man

the cleaning lady

28
Q

mecredi dernier

A

last Wednesday

29
Q

la parapluie

A

the umbrella

30
Q

Il n’y a plus de lait dans le frigo.

A

There’s no more milk in the fridge.

31
Q

parfois

A

sometimes

32
Q

J’en veux bien.

A

I’d like some.

33
Q

Je n’en veux pas.

A

I don’t want any.

34
Q

la pastèque

A

the watermelon

35
Q

Je mange du melon en été.

A

I eat melon in the summer.

Duolingo French Vocab (8 decks)

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