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Fr 1 verbs fr8
French 1 infinitive verbs and their meanings (regular and irregular)
| French infinitive | English infinitive |
|---|---|
| aider | to help |
| aimer | to like/love |
| adorer | to "love" |
| amener | to bring (someone) |
| apporter | to bring (something) |
| chanter | to sing |
| chercher | to look for |
| commencer | to begin/start |
| compter | to count |
| couper | to cut |
| coûter | to cost |
| danser | to dance |
| déjeuner | to have lunch |
| dessiner | to draw |
| demander | to ask for |
| désirer | to desire |
| dessiner | to draw |
| détester | to hate |
| dîner | to eat dinner |
| discuter | to chat |
| donner | to give |
| écouter | to listen to |
| emprunter | to borrow |
| entrer (dans) | to enter |
| envoyer | to send |
| étudier | to study |
| expliquer | to explain |
| fermer | to close |
| habiter | to live |
| inviter | to invite |
| jouer à | to play (a game or sport) |
| jouer de | ,to play (musical instrument) |
| laisser | to leave (things) |
| laver | to wash |
| *manger | to eat |
| marcher | to walk, to work (function) |
| montrer | to show |
| *nager | to swim |
| organiser | to organize (party) |
| oublier | to forget |
| parler | to speak, to talk |
| passer | ,to spend (time), to pass |
| penser | to think |
| pleurer | to cry |
| porter | to wear, to carry |
| poser (des questions) | to ask (questions) |
| prêter | to lend, to loan |
| préférer | to prefer |
| regarder | to look at, to watch |
| regretter | to be sorry |
| sonner | to ring |
| téléphoner à | to phone, to call |
| tomber | to fall |
| travailler | to work |
| trouver | to find |
| visiter | to visit (a place) |
| *voyager | to travel |
| attendre | to wait for |
| défendre | to defend |
| descendre | to go down |
| entendre | to hear |
| perdre | to lose |
| rendre | to return (give back) |
| rendre visite à | to pay a visit to (a person) |
| répondre | to answer |
| vendre | to sell |
| avoir | to have |
| aller | to go |
| être | to be (am, are is) |
| faire | to do, make (weather + activities) |
| vouloir | to want |
| pouvoir | can, to be able |
| devoir | to have to, must |
| dormir | to sleep |
| partir | to leave (on vacation, at time) |
| sortir | to exit, to take out |
| venir | to come |
| venir de | to just have...(recent past) |
| mettre | to put (on, down), to set |
| prendre | to take, to order |