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French AS Vocabulary
Revision for French AS Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| vestimentaire | dress |
| Dress | vestimentaire |
| Adorer | To love |
| Vider | To empty |
| Sans but | without purpose |
| D'ailleurs | Besides |
| Défoulement (danser est un bon defoulement) | Unwinding, release. |
| Dépaysement | Unfamiliarity, change of scene |
| Inutile | Unnecessary |
| Débarrasser | Clear, get rid of |
| Passerelle | Gateway |
| Dons (Les dons) | Gifts |
| échec | Failure |
| Souhaiter (pr Swettay) Nous vous souhaiton un joyeux Noel | To wish We wish you a happy xmas |
| Au-delà Au-delà de cela, je ne sais pas | Beyond Beyond that, I don't know |
| Acrro | Addicted |
| Annulations | Cancellations |
| Au cours de la journée | during the day |
| Chanceux (Je suis chanceux) | Lucky (I’m lucky) |
| Chassé-croisé | Traffic jam (chasing crossing) |
| Cumulés | Cumulative |
| Emmener | To take (along) |
| En ce moment | at the moment. |
| Engendrent | Generate |
| Envers | Towards or wrong way round |
| Essor | To soar or grow or take flight |
| Estivale or été | Summer |
| Étapes | Stages |
| Étouffer | suffocate, smother, choke |
| Eux-mêmes (ur mem) | Themselves |
| Évoluer | Evolve |
| Futé | Smart, clever |
| Guère (+ne) Il n'est guère étonnant | Little / hardly It’s hardly surprising |
| Suprenant Il n'est guère surprenant | Surpring It's hardly surprising |
| J’ai vécu à Paris | I lived in Paris |
| L’amitié (pr la-meaty-ai) | Friendship |
| Ivre D’avoir été ivre | Drunk to have been drunk |
| Néanmoins (nomwah) | Nevertheless |
| Loisir | leisure |
| Loisirs | Interests, hobbies. |
| Pareil Je n'ai jamais rien vu de pareil | The like I've never seen anything like it |
| Piéger | Trapped |
| Plaindre | To pity or complain |
| Embouteillages | Congestion, traffic jam |
| Bouchon | Plug, stopper, cork, traffic jam |
| Prêter | To lend |
| Procure | Provides |
| Tandis | While |
| Pire | Worse/Worst |
| Perte (Perte de poids) | Loss (weight loss) |
| Augmenter | To raise, to increase. |
| Satisfaisant/peu stasfaisant | Satisfactory/unsatisfactory |
| Sondage | Survey |
| Mélange | Mixture/blend |
| Transpirer | To sweat |
| Enfer | Hell |
| Marrant | Funny |
| Casse-cou | Daredevil/Risky |
| Empêcher | To stop or prevent |
| Effrayant | Frightening/Fearsome |
| Sauter | To jump or leap |
| Secours Porter secours a quelqu'un Venir aux secours de quelqu'un | Help, assistance To bring help To come to someone's aid |
| Parkour (Traceur/Traceuse) | Free jumper (exponant) |
| Saute (d'humeur) | Shift (of mood) |
| Conscient(e) (on doit etre conscient) Inconscient | Aware (we must be aware) Reckless |
| Interdire (il est interdit) | Forbidden |
| Tel C'est tellement loin | Such, thus It's so far |
| Tant (Il a tant travaillé) | So (he's work so hard) |
| Obtenir | To get/obtain |
| Car | Because, for |
| Donc | Therefore |
| Dont le club dont je suis membre | Whose, of which the club of which I'm a member. |
| Meme si | Even if, even so |
| Echelle À l'échelle nationale/mondiale | Ladder/Scale Nationwide/worldwide |
| épanouir (épanouissons) | flourish |
| sourir | smile |
| bricoler | tinker, potter, cobble |
| bourse | scholarship |
| l'apprenant (m) | learner |
| Parmi | In or Among |
| concours | support/aid or Competition/Entrance Exam |
| se contenter Je dois me contenter avec... | to make do with I must content myself with... |
| sage-femme | midwife |
| s'évanouir Je ne veux pas de s'évanouir. | Faint or disappear/fade I don't want to faint |
| faute de... faute de mieux faute de quoi faute de pouvoir aller au théâtre, il a regardé la télévision | For want of... for want of anything better otherwise since he couldn't go to the theatre he watched television (instead) |
| inouï (inn-wee) | Incredible, amazing |
| ribambelle | flock, swarm |
| alors le cinéma d'alors était encore muet | then films were still silent in those days |
| formation | training |
| competitive | compétitif |
| compare | compare |
| avantage | advantage |
| quai | platform |
| stage | internship/training |
| confiance | trust, confidence |
| ça aide a... ça aide a créer un lien de confiance. | it helps to... it helps to create a bond of trust |
| atout | asset |
| étudier | to study |
| accoucher de accoucher | to give birth to to birth |
| un lien lier | a link to link, connect, tie-up. |
| juger (jugé) | to judge (to try - put on trial) |
| qu'on Elle sait qu'on la comprendra | that we She know that we will understand |
| Appréhension Mais cette appréhension a vite disparu | Apprehension But that apprehension quickly disappeared |
| Un métier avoir du métier | Trade to have job experience |
| Les mecs C'est un metier pour les mecs en fait. | Guys, blokes It's a trade for guys actually. |
| Refaire (refais) | to re do, do again. |
| parcours | way, journey, route. |
| Vaux (Valoir, il vaut) | to be worth |
| Astuce Il est plein d'astuce. | Astuteness He's a shrewd individual |
| Fixer Fixez une date | To fix Fix a date |
| Esprit Voyager ouvrent l'esprit | Mind/Spirit Travel broadens the mind. |
| Entourer | To surround |
| Telle ou telle | this or that, such and such |
| Ainsi Ainsi va le monde. | This or that way... It's the way of the world |
| taux Taux de change | rate Exchange rate |
| Peau | Skin |
| insensibles | insensitive |
| sans frais | without fees (free) |
| à bord monter à bord, à bord du bateau | aboard climb aboard, aboard the boat |
| Les dix dernières années Les dix dernières années ont été difficiles | The last ten years The last ten years have been difficult. |
| La première fois de mémoire d'homme. | The first time in living memory. |
| environnement | environment |
| établir (établies) | establish (fem plural) |
| contrôler | To control |
| grandes entreprises par les grandes entreprises | big business by big business |
| une tempête de neige | |
| J'exagère. Il exagère. C'est exagerration. J'aime exagérer. | I am exaggerating. He exaggerates. This is exagerration. I like to exaggerate. |
| siège | seat |
| au-dessus au-dessous | above, on top below, underneath |
| temp | |
| manque de | lack of |
| gérer | to manage (an estate etc) |
| tenter tenter une ascension difficile | to try to attempt a difficult climb |
| franchement demandez-leur franchement | frankly ask them frankly |
| Ensuite Suite l'interdiction | Then Following the ban |
| plus nombreux à les jeunes sont plus nombreux de boire. | more likely to Young people are more likely to drink. |
| attirer | attract, draw |
| lequel, laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles dans lequel, avec laquelle, pour lesquels | who, whom, which in which, with whom, for which (plr) |
| Outils (ooh-tee) | Tools |
| détruire il détruit le cervea | to destroy it destroys the brain |
| Preuve | Evidence |
| en ce qui concerne | with regarding to, regarding |
| À part de À part d’alcool... | Apart from Apart from alcohol... |
| qualifié | qualified |
| légal | legal |
| kidney le rein | kidney |
| la vessie | bladder |
| le foie | liver |
| le cerveau | brain |
| le côlon | colon |
| le poumon | lung |
| le coeur | heart |
| Il est probable que ...vous serez victime de violence verbale | It's likely that ...you will be victims of verbal abuse |
| égard à bien des égards | regards in many respects |
| se rebeller | to rebel |
| long terme Les effets à long terme sont | long term the long term effects |
| en petites quantités. | in small amounts. |
| je sens, tu sens, il, elle sent nous sentons, vous sentez ils, elles sentent | |
| Il semble que Il semble que les plus jeunes | It appears that It appears that more young people |
| Cependant | however |
| souufrir vous souffrirez | to suffer you will suffer |
| À peu près | Around ten people |
| La vente L'interdiction de vente de tabac | The sale The ban on tobacco sales |
| Est-il Est-il bon pour l’épanouissement human La-pan-wissamon Est-il de mal | Is it Is it good for human flourish |
| Le roue (gonflable) | The wheel (inflatable) |
| La blessé | The casualty |
| Le casque | The helmet |
| C'est fou (folle) | It's mad |
| oser | to dare |
| je n'ose pas le faire. Il faut oser dans la vie! | I don't dare to do it You must take risks in life! |
| le taux | The rate(s) |
| Le pression | The pressure |
| En d'autres mots | In other words |
| néfaste | harmful |
| un coup de soleil | sunburn |
| voire certains, voire la majorité | even, perhaps some, perhaps even most. |
| Pourtant | yet, even so, all the same |
| Teint | Complexion, colouring |
| Ainsi, alors, donc Après, ensuite, puis | to explain the consequences of an action to indicate the order of events |
| coutellerie couteau forchette cuillère | cutlery Knife Fork Spoon |
| je maintiens tu maintiens il, elle maintient nous maintenons vous maintenez ils, elles maintiennent | To maintain |
| Garder garder son sérieux | Look after or keep to keep a straight face |
| S'il y aurait | If there would be |
| caritatif (f cariative) adj association caritative | Charitable charity |
| emprunter | to borrow |
| Fournir Fournir de meilleurs transports publics. | Provide Provide better public transport. |
| tout autant | equally |
| evivrent (s'enivrent) | to get drunk (get yourself drunk) |
| quelque soit | regardless |
| Envoler | fly off somewhere |
| Vers (vers quelle ville je drois m'envoler) | towards (towards which city I should fly (take a flight)) |
| Soit (many meanings...) | To be, either, alright, that is to say - and many more meanings |
| d'accord, alors écoutez... | ok, so listen... |
| endroit (il y a un endroit pour passer la nuit?) | place, spot, locality (Is there somewhere to stay the night?) |
| à taux concurrentiel | at competitive rates |
| Merci beaucoup, j'arrive | Thanks a lot, I'm coming |
| j'habite au rez-de-chaussée | I live on the ground floor |
| placard | cupboard |
| Un four | An oven |
| ma liste de courses | my shopping list |
| épices | spices |
| le riz et les pates | rice and pasta |
| connerie | bullshit |
| taire (je veux bien me taire) | to conceal, keep quiet. (I'm willing to keep quiet) |
| Plaire (Rien que pour te plaire) | To please, to like. (Just to please you) |
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