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Frecnch words
French words/ phrases for GCSE edexcel revision
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| il y a quelques semaines | a few weeks ago |
| à la fin de la journée | at the end of the day |
| dès que | as soon as |
| plus tard que d'habitude | later than usual |
| plus tôt que d'habitude | earlier than usual |
| de bonne heure | early |
| tout de suite | straight away |
| peu de temps après | a short time later |
| arriver à temps | to arrive on time |
| au bout de vingt minutes | after twenty minutes |
| aussitôt que | as soon as |
| allô | hello |
| être désolé | to be very sorry |
| je suis désolé(e) | I am very sorry |
| je regrette mais | I'm sorry but |
| malheureusement | unfortunately |
| à l'appareil | on the phone/speaking |
| pouvez-vous me rappeler? | can you call me back? |
| un message | a message |
| un rendez-vous | a meeting |
| prendre rendez-vous | to arrange a meeting |
| un voyage d'affaires | a business trip |
| merci d'avance | thank you in advance |
| au bord de la mer | at the seaside |
| la foule | crowds |
| malgré | despite |
| par contre | on the other hand |
| enthousiasmer | to enthuse |
| pas mon truc | not my thing |
| le ski nautique | waterskiing |
| inoubliable | unforgettable |
| à trois reprises | on three occassions |
| la première fois | the first time |
| plutôt cher | rather expensive |
| assez rapide | fairly quick |
| à l'autre bout de la ville | at the other end of town |
| c'était plus pratique | it was more convenient |
| la fois suivante | the next time |
| à mon avis | in my opinion |
| la dernière fois | the last time |
| trop cher | too expensive |
| valoir la peine | to be worth it |
| l'eau polluée | polluted water |
| l'eau salée | salt water |
| l'eau potable | drinking water |
| consommer | to consume |
| nos réserves | our reserves |
| le recyclage | recycling |
| s'épuiser | to become exhausted |
| peu à peu | little by little |
| l'effet de serre | the greenhouse effec |
| la disparition de certaines espèces animales | the extinction of some animal species |
| économiser | to save |
| devenir | to become |
| la pollution | pollution |
| l'atmosphère | the atmosphere |
| les écosystèmes | ecosystems |
| la terre | earth |
| utiliser | to use |
| réutiliser | to reuse |
| inutilisable | unusable |
| Employer | To employ |
| Un employé | an employee |
| Un emploi | A job, a profession, a career |
| La formation | Training |
| La formation continue | Life-long learning |
| Un comptable | An accountant |
| Une entreprise | A company |
| Un poste | A post, a job |
| Menacer | To threaten |
| Financier(e) | Financial |
| Licencier | To fire, to sack |
| Le manque | The lack |
| Porter la culotte | To wear the trousers |
| Financer | To finance, to fund |
| Une branche | A field (of work) |
| Gagner sa vie | To earn a living |
| Le chômage | Unemployment |
| Être au chômage | To be unemployed |
| Il faut | We must |
| Eteindre la lumiere | Switch off the light |
| Baisser le chauffage central | Turn down the central heating |
| Gaspiller | To waste |
| Laisser | To leave |
| Robinet | Tap |
| Emballages | Packaging |
| Carton | Cardboard |
| Verre | Glass |
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