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Verbs - F,G,H
French Infinitives Starting with F, G, H
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fabriquer | To manufacture, fabricate |
| Fabuler | To make up stories |
| Fâcher | To anger, vex |
| Faciliter | To facilitate |
| Façonner | To fashion, shape |
| Faillir | To fail |
| Faire | To make, do |
| Falloir | To be necessary |
| Falsifier | To falsify |
| Farder | To put on makeup; to disguise, obscure |
| Fatiguer | To fatigue, tire |
| Faucher | To reap, mow; to flatten |
| Favoriser | To favor |
| Feindre | To feign |
| Féliciter | To congratulate, facilitate |
| Fendre | To split, cleave, crack |
| Fermer | To close |
| Fesser | To spank, hit, paddle |
| Feuilleter | To leaf through, browse |
| Fier | To depend on, rely, trust |
| Figurer | To represent, appear |
| Filer | To spin (out), speed, feel |
| Fileter | To thread (metal), to fillet (fish) |
| Filtrer | To filter, screen |
| Finir | To finish |
| Fixer | To fix, fasten; to set (a date) |
| Flamber | To burn, blaze, flame |
| Flâner | To stroll; to lounge around |
| Flatter | To flatter |
| Flirter | To flirt; to date |
| Flotter | To float, flutter |
| Fonder | To found, build, establish |
| Fondre | To melt |
| Forcer | To force |
| Forger | To forge, form |
| Former | To train; to develop; to form |
| Fortifier | To fortify, strengthen |
| Fouetter | To whip, lash |
| Fouiller | To dig deeply,,explore, excavate |
| Fouiner | To snoop, grub, nose around |
| Fournir | To furnish, provide |
| Fourrer | To stuff, fill, cram, shove, f--- |
| Foutre | (Slang) to do, give, put; screw up |
| Franchir | To cross, get over, ford, overcome |
| Frapper | To knock |
| Frémir | To shudder, quake, shiver |
| Fréquenter | To go to, frequent |
| Frire | To fry |
| Friser | To curl |
| Frissonner | To quake, tremble, shudder, be thrilled |
| Frotter | To rub, scrape |
| Fructifier | To bear fruit, be productive |
| Fuir | To flee |
| Fumer | To smoke |
| Fureter | To rummage, nose around, pry, snoop |
| Fuser | To gush, burst forth, melt, fly, crackle |
| Gâcher | To waste, spoil, mar, bungle |
| Gagner | To win, earn |
| Garantir | To guarantee |
| Garder | To keep, guard, retain |
| Garer | To park |
| Garnir | To equip; to fill, stock; to garnish |
| Gaspiller | To waste, squander |
| Gâter | To spoil, mar, indulge |
| Geindre | To groan, whine, yammer |
| Geler | To freeze |
| Gémir | To moan, groan, creak |
| Gêner | To bother, disturb, hamper |
| Gérer | To manage, administer |
| Gésir | To lie down |
| Glacer | To chill, freeze |
| Glisser | To slide, slip |
| Gonfler | To inflate, swell, bloat |
| Goûter | To taste |
| Gouverner | To govern |
| Grandir | To grow |
| Gratter | To scratch, grate |
| Grêler | To hail (precipitation) |
| Grelotter | To shiver |
| Grimper | To climb, shimmy |
| Grincer | To grate, creak, squeak |
| Grogner | To grumble, moan, snort, growl |
| Gronder | To scold, brew, rumble |
| Grouper | To group, pool |
| Guérir | To cure, treat |
| Guetter | To watch; to look out for |
| Guider | To guide |
| Habiller | To dress |
| Habiter | To live |
| Habituer | To accustom, familiarize |
| Haïr | To hate |
| Haleter | To pant, puff, gasp for breath |
| Hanter | To haunt |
| Harceler | To harrass |
| Hasarder | To risk, hazard; to gamble |
| Hâter | To hasten |
| Hausser | To raise, boost, inflate |
| Hériter | To inherit, get |
| Hésiter | To hesitate |
| Heurter | To hit, strike; to offend |
| Honorer | To honor; to be a credit to |
| Hoqueter | To hiccup |
| Humilier | To humiliate |
| Hurler | To scream, shriek |