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Verb List I
| English | French |
|---|---|
| to accompany | accompagner |
| to help | aider |
| to add | ajouter |
| to light/turn on | allumer |
| to bring | apporter |
| to stop/arrest | arrêter |
| to pull off/tear off/rip off/tear out/pull up | arracher |
| to catch (literally & figuratively) | attraper |
| to bathe | baigner |
| to lower | baisser |
| to chatter | bavarder |
| to blame | blâmer |
| to wound/hurt | blesser |
| to shine | briller |
| to break/smash | briser |
| to brush | brosser |
| to burn/be on fire | brûler |
| to hide | cacher |
| to break | casser |
| to chat | causer |
| to stop/cease (not arrêter) | cesser |
| to sing | chanter |
| to hunt/chase | chasser |
| to warm/heat | chauffer |
| to look for | chercher |
| to command/order | commander |
| to count/intend | compter |
| to advise | conseiller |
| to cut | couper |
| to cost | coûter |
| to shout | crier |
| to dance | danser |
| to tear | déchirer |
| to breakfast/lunch | déjeuner |
| to ask (for) | demander |
| to live | demeurer |
| to spend (money) | dépenser |
| to wish/want (not vouloir) | désirer |
| to draw | dessiner |
| to divide | diviser |
| to doubt | douter |
| to last | durer |
| to fail | échouer |
| to burst | éclater |
| to listen (to) | écouter |
| to kiss | embrasser |
| to prevent | empêcher |
| to delight | enchanter |
| to teach | enseigner |
| to surround | entourer |
| to wrap | envelopper |
| to marry | épouser |
| to sneeze | éternuer |
| to astonish | étonner |
| to study | étudier |
| to wake (up) | éveiller |
| to avoid | éviter |
| to explain | expliquer |
| to express/show/reveal | exprimer |
| to manufacture | fabriquer |
| to congratulate | féliciter |
| to strike/knock | frapper |
| to rub | frotter |
| to smoke | fumer |
| to earn/win | gagner |
| to keep | garder |
| to waste (sth, e.g. paper, water, food) | gaspiller |
| to spoil/indulge (e.g. a child or pet) | gâter |
| to slip/slide | glisser |
| to taste | goûter |
| to tell off/scold/reprimand (also to rumble, e.g. like thunder) | gronder |
| to live in | habiter |
| to hesitate | hésiter |
| to not know/be unaware of | ignorer |
| to interest | intéresser |
| to swear | jurer |
| to leave/let | laisser |
| to praise/hire/rent | louer |
| to lack/miss | manquer |
| to walk/go | marcher |
| to mix with (sb) | mêler |
| to deserve | mériter |
| to go up/climb/ascend | monter |
| to show | montrer |
| to name | nommer |
| to order (both to command and to put in order) | ordonner |
| to dare/have sufficient courage | oser |
| to remove/get rid of (e.g. a stain) | ôter |
| to forget | oublier |
| to forgive | pardonner |
| to speak/talk | parler |
| to spoil/ruin (e.g. fun or a holiday or an opportunity) | gâcher |
| to score (points/goals) | marquer |