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FrenchVocab Set1
French Vocab A-Z Set 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| appartenir | to belong |
| amener | to bring (along) a person |
| aller | to go |
| obtenir | to obtain |
| billet (d’avion), le | (airplane) ticket |
| galérie, la | (art) gallery |
| poivron, le | (bell) pepper |
| faire-part, le | (birth, wedding) announcement |
| bus, le | (city) bus |
| place, la | (city) square; seat, place |
| pièce jointe, la | (e-mail) attachment |
| projet, le | (future) plan |
| genre, le | (grammatical) gender; kind, type |
| sandwich (au jambon/au fromage), le | (ham/cheese) sandwich |
| décharge (municipale), la | (municipal) dump |
| grotte (préhistorique), la | (prehistoric) cave |
| gîte (rural), le | (rural) bed and breakfast |
| bateau (à voile), le | (sail)boat |
| association (étudiante), l’ (f.) | (student) association |
| job (d’été), le | (summer) job |
| représentation, la | (theatrical) production |
| orage, l’ (m.) | (thunder)storm |
| syndicat, le | (trade) union |
| peu, le | a little |
| longtemps | a long time |
| il y a longtemps | a long time ago |
| beaucoup | a lot |
| et quart | a quarter after |
| moins le quart | a quarter to |
| piscine, la | a swimming pool |
| un/e | a, an, one |
| abbaye, l’ (f.) | abbey |
| capacité, la | ability |
| abominable | abominable |
| environ | about, approximately |
| ci-dessus | above |
| surtout | above all |
| absence | absence |
| absent/e | absent, missing |
| absolument | absolutely |
| abstrait/e | abstract |
| majeure (en), la | academic major (in), (Can.) |
| accent | accent |
| accès, l’ (m.) | access |
| accessoire, l’ (m.) | accessory |
| accident, l’ (m.) | accident |
| selon | according to |
| d’après... | according to... |
| accordion, l’ (m.) | accordion |
| compte, le | account |
| comptable, le/la | accountant |
| comptabilité, la | accounting |
| action, l’ (f.) | action |
| actif/-ive | active |
| activités, l’ (f.) | activities |
| acteur, l’ (m.) | actor |
| actrice, l’ (f.) | actrice |
| adresse, l’ (f.) | address |
| carnet d’adresses | address book |
| adjective, l’ (m.) | adjective |
| administration, l’ (f.) | administration |
| administratif/-ive | administrative |
| department, le | administrative unit (France) |
| adolescent/e | adolescent |
| adorable | adorable |
| adulte adj. | adult |
| adulte, l’ (m.) | adult |
| avantage, l’ (m.) | advantage |
| aventure, l’ (f.) | adventure |
| aventurier/ière, l’ (m./f.) | adventurer |
| adverbe, l’ (m.) | adverb |
| annonce, l’ (f.) | advertisement |
| publicité, la (pub) | advertisement |
| conseiller/-ière, le/la | advisor |
| aerobic, l’ (f.) | aerobics |
| aerosol, l’ (m.) | aerosol |
| affectueux/-euse | affectionate, warm-hearted |
| affirmatif/-ive | affirmative |
| Afrique, l’ (f.) | Africa |
| africain/e | African |
| boubou, le | African robe, dress |
| après avoir/être | after having¼ |
| après | after, after that |
| après-midi, l’ (m.) | afternoon |
| goûter, le | afternoon snack |
| de nouveau | again |
| agence, l’ (f.) | agency |
| d’accord | agreed, OK |
| agricole | agricultural |
| SIDA, le | AIDS |
| air, l’ (m.) | air |
| pollution atmosphérique, la | air pollution |
| aéroport, l’ (m.) | airport |
| alarme, l’ (f.) | alarm |
| réveil, le | alarm clock |
| album, l’ (m.) | album |
| alcool, l’ (m.) | alcohol |
| alerte adj. | alert |
| Algérie, l’ (f.) | Algeria |
| algérien/ne | Algerian |
| similaire | alike, similar |
| tous (m.) pl. | all |
| tout, tous, toute, toutes | all |
| presque | almost |
| alphabet, l’ (m.) | alphabet |
| déjà | already |
| aussi | also |
| toujours | always |
| ambassadeur/drice, l’ (m./f.) | ambassador |
| ambitieux/-euse | ambitious |
| américain/e | American |
| football américain, le | American football |
| parmi | among |
| somme, la | amount, sum |
| amphithéâtre, l’ (m.) | amphitheater, lecture hall |
| distractions, les (f.) | amusements/diversions |
| drôle | amusing, funny, strange |
| analyse, l’ (f.) | analysis |
| analytique | analytical |
| anchois, l’ (m.) | anchovy |
| et | and |
| colère, la | anger |
| en colère | angry |
| fâché/e | angry, upset |
| angoisse, l’ (f.) | anguish |
| angoissé/e | anguished |
| animal, l’ (m.) | animal |
| animé/e | animated, excited |
| animation, l’ (f.) | animation, excitement |
| cheville, la | ankle |
| encore un quart d’heure | another fifteen minutes |
| Répondez en français ! | Answer in French! |
| répondeur (automatique), le | answering machine |
| anthropologie, l’ (f.) | anthropology |
| antibiotique, l’ (m.) | antibiotic |
| anxiété, l’ (f.) | anxiety |
| anxieux/-euse | anxious |
| du (de + le) | any, some; of the |
| appartement, l’ (m.) | apartment |
| pomme, la | apple |
| tarte aux pommes | apple pie |
| apprentissage, l’ (m.) | apprenticeship, learning |
| approprié/e | appropriate |
| avril | April |
| aquarium, l’ (m.) | aquarium |
| arabe, l’ (m.) | Arabic |
| archéologie, l’ (m.) | archaeology |
| archipel, l’ (m.) | archipelago |
| architecte, l’ (m./f.) | architect |
| architecture, l’ (f.) | architecture |
| Tu es/vous êtes libre(s) ? | Are you free? |
| domaine, le | area, field |
| région, la | area, region |
| Argentine, l’ (f.) | Argentina |
| argentin/e | Argentinian |
| argument, l’ (m.) | argument |
| bras, le | arm |
| fauteuil, le | armchair |
| armoire, l’ (f.) | armoire |
| fumet, le | aroma |
| autour | around |
| art, l’ (m.) | art |
| article, l’ (m.) | article |
| articulatoire | articulatory |
| artifice, l’ (f.) | artifice |
| artificiel/le | artificial |
| artiste, l’ (m./f.) | artist |
| artistique | artistic |
| artisanat, l’ (m.) | arts and crafts |
| autant (de) | as many/much |
| aussitôt que | as soon as |
| dès que | as soon as |
| cendre, la | ash |
| cendrier, le | ashtray |
| Asie, l’ (f.) | Asia |
| asiatique | Asiatic |
| asperge, l’ (f.) | asparagus |
| aspect, l’ (f.) | aspect |
| aspiré/e | aspirated |
| aspirine, l’ (f.) | aspirin |
| associé/e | associate(d) |
| astrologue, l’ (m./f.) | astrologer |
| astrologie, l’ (f.) | astrology |
| astronomie, l’ (f.) | astronomy |
| chez nous | at our place |
| chez | at the home of, at the place of |
| au bord (du lac) | at the shore (of the lake) |
| au (à + le) | at the, on the, in the, to the |
| aux (à + les) | at the, on the, in the, to the |
| athlete, l’ (m./f.) | athlete |
| sportif/-ive | athletic |
| atlas, l’ (m.) | atlas |
| atmosphérique | atmospheric |
| attention, l’ (f.) | attention |
| attentivement | attentively |
| août | August |
| tante, la | aunt |
| Australie, l’ (f.) | Australia |
| australien/ne | Australian |
| auteur, l’ (m.) | author |
| autoritaire | authoritarian |
| autorité, l’ (f.) | authority |
| automatique | automatic |
| voiture, la | automobile, car |
| autonomie, l’ (f.) | autonomy |
| disponible | available |
| avenue, l’ (f.) | avenue |
| de taille moyenne | average height |
| bacc(alauréat) (en), le | Bachelor's degree (in) (Can.) |
| dos, le | back |
| rentrée, la | back-to-school |
| arrière | back, rear |
| sac à dos, le | backpack |
| bacon, le | bacon |
| mauvais/e | bad |
| mal | badly |
| boulanger/ère, le/la | baker |
| boulangerie, la | bakery |
| rayon boulangerie-pâtisserie, le | bakery/pastry aisle |
| balcon, le | balcony |
| bal, le | ball, dance |
| ballet, le | ballet |
| interdiction, l’ (f.) | ban |
| banana, la | banana |
| banque, la | bank |
| baptême, le | baptism |
| bar, le | bar |
| savon, le | bar soap |
| casquette, la | baseball cap |
| sous-sol, le | basement |
| basilica, le | basil |
| panier, le | basket |
| basket(-ball), le | basketball |
| guitare basse, la | bass guitar |
| bain, le | bath |
| salle de bains | bathroom |
| lavabo, le | bathroom sink |
| baignoire, la | bathtub |
| plage, la | beach |
| fève, la | bean |
| battu/e | beaten |
| beau (bel), belle | beautiful, handsome |
| parce que | because |
| lit, le | bed |
| chambre, la | bedroom |
| bifteck, le | beefsteak |
| bière, la | beer |
| apéritif, l’ (m.) (un apéro) | before-meal drink |
| avant de + inf. | before-meal drink |
| début, le | beginning |
| comportement, le | behavior |
| derrière | behind |
| beige | beige |
| belge | Belgian |
| Belgique, la | Belgium |
| ventre, le | belly, abdomen |
| affaires, les | belongings, things, business |
| ci-dessous | below |
| ceinture, le | belt |
| Meilleurs vœux ! | Best wishes! |
| mieux | better |
| mieux...que | better than |
| meilleur/e adj. | better, best |
| entre | between |
| vélo, le | bicycle |
| famille nombreuse, la | big family |
| bilingue | bilingual |
| addition, l’ (f.) | bill |
| facture, la | bill |
| milliard | billion |
| biodégradable | biodegradable |
| biographie, la | biography |
| biologie, la | biology |
| oiseau, l’ (m.) | bird |
| naissance, la | birth |
| anniversaire, l’ (m.) | birthday |
| noir/e | black |
| famille recomposée, la | blended family |
| recomposé/e | blended, put together again |
| blond/e | blond |
| sang, le | blood |
| chemisier, le | blouse |
| coup, le | blow, strike, punch |
| bleu/e | blue |
| planche, la | board |
| jeu de société, le | board game |
| tableau, le | board; painting; chart, table |
| embarquement, l’ (m.) | boarding dock |
| corps, le | body |
| livre, le | book |
| librairie, la | bookstore |
| botte, la | boot |
| frontière, la | border |
| ennuyeux/-euse | boring, tedious |
| patron/ne, le/la | boss |
| chef, le | boss; chef |
| botanique, la | botany |
| gêné/e | bothered, embarrassed |
| bouteille, la | bottle |
| fond, le | bottom, end |
| boulevard, le | boulevard |
| boutique, la | boutique, shop |
| bol, le | bowl |
| garcon, le | boy |
| remue-méninges, le inv. | brainstorming |
| neuf/ve | brand new |
| Brésil, le | Brazil |
| brésilien/ne | Brazilian |
| pain, le | bread |
| rupture, la | break, rupture |
| petit-déjeuner, le | breakfast |
| breton/ne | Breton |
| marié/e, le/la | bridegroom/bride |
| bref/briève | brief |
| sommaire, le | brief table of contents |
| vif/vive adj. | bright, vivid |
| Bretagne, la | Brittany |
| brochure, la | brochure, pamphlet |
| bronchite, la | bronchitis |
| frère, le | brother |
| beau-frère, le | brother-in-law |
| marron inv. | brown |
| brun/e | brunette |
| budget, le | budget |
| bâtiment, le | building |
| immeuble, l’ (m.) | building |
| pavillon, le | building |
| brûlé/e | burned |
| gestion, la | business; management |
| occupé/e | busy |
| mais | but |
| boucher/ère, le/la | butcher |
| boucherie, la | butcher shop |
| beurre, le | butter |
| par | by, through |
| chou, le | cabbage |
| câble, lele | cable (television) |
| café, le | café; coffee |
| cafétéria, la | cafeteria |
| caffeine, la | caffeine |
| gateau, le | cake |
| galette, la | cake; waffle |
| calculatrice, la | calculator |
| calcul, le | calculus |
| calendrier, le | calendar |
| appel, l’ (m.) | call |
| calme | calm |
| tranquil/le | calm, tranquil |
| appareil (photo), l’ (m.) | camera |
| Cameroun, le | Cameroon |
| camerounais/e | Cameroonian |
| moniteur/trice, le/la | camp counselor |
| caravane, la | camper (vehicle) |
| camping, le | campground |
| campus, le | campus |
| boîte, la | can; box |
| Canada, la | Canada |
| canadien/ne | Canadian |
| candidat, le | candidate |
| bougie, la | candle |
| canne, la | cane |
| canoë, le | canoe |
| melon, le | cantaloupe |
| légende, la | caption; legend; key |
| auto(mobile), l’ (f.) | car |
| carafe, la (d’eau) | carafe (of water) |
| gazeux/-euse | carbonated |
| gilet, le | cardigan sweater |
| cardinal/e | cardinal |
| carrière, la | career |
| concierge le/la | caretaker, manager |
| carotte, la | carrot |
| dessin animé, le | cartoon, animated film |
| cas, le | case |
| caisse, la | cash register |
| caissier/ière, le/la | cashier |
| cassette, la | cassette tape |
| château, le | castle |
| chat, le | cat |
| catégorie, la | category |
| cathédrale, la | cathedral |
| catholique | Catholic |
| messe, la | Catholic mass |
| catholicisme, le | Catholicism |
| cause, la | cause |
| graveur CD, le | CD burner |
| lecteur CD, le | CD player |
| lecteur CD-ROM/DVD, le | CD-ROM/DVD drive |
| CD, le | CD/compact disc |
| célébrité, la | celebrity |
| céleste | celestial |
| violoncelle, le | cello |
| cimetière, le | cemetery |
| centre, le | center |
| siècle, le | century |
| céramique | ceramic |
| céréales, les (f.) | cereal |
| cérémonie, la | ceremony |
| certain/e | certain |
| certainement | certainly |
| chaîne, la | chain; TV (or radio) station |
| chaise, la | chair |
| brose, la | chalkboard eraser; brush |
| champion/ne, le/la | champion |
| championnat, le | championship |
| occasion, l’ (f.) | chance, opportunity, occasion |
| changement, le | change |
| porte-monnaie, le | change purse |
| chapelle, la | chapel |
| personnage, le | character |
| charmant/e | charming |
| fromage, le | cheese |
| produit chimique, le | chemical product |
| chimie, la | chemistry |
| labo(ratoire) de chimie, le | chemistry lab |
| poitrine, la | chest |
| châtain inv. | chestnut colored, auburn |
| chic | chic, stylish |
| poulet, le | chicken |
| enfant, l’ (m.) | child |
| enfance, l’ (f.) | childhood |
| cheminée, la | chimney |
| Chine, la | China |
| chinois/e adj. | Chinese |
| chinois, le | Chinese (language) |
| pain au chocolat, le | chocolate croissant |
| œuf en chocolat, l’ (m.) | chocolate egg |
| choix, le | choice |
| chorale, la | choir |
| cholestérol, le | cholesterol |
| chœur, le | chorus |
| refrain, le | chorus, refrain |
| Noël, le | Christmas |
| réveillon, le | Christmas or New Year’s Eve |
| cidre, le | cider |
| cigarette, la | cigarette |
| cinema, le | cinéma, the movies |
| cinématographe, la | cinematographer |
| citoyen/ne, le/la, | citizen |
| ville, la | city |
| mairie, la | city hall |
| plan de ville, le | city map |
| civil/e | civil |
| cérémonie civile, la | civil wedding |
| clarinette, la | clarinet |
| classique | classic; classical (music) |
| petite annonce, la | classified ad |
| camarade de classe, le/la | classmate |
| salle de classe | classroom |
| clair/e | clear |
| climat, le | climate |
| montée, la | climb |
| horologe, l’ (f.) | clock |
| radio reveil, le | clock radio |
| proche | close |
| vêtement, le | clothing |
| nuage, le | cloud |
| côte, la | coast |
| maritime | coastal, seaside, maritime |
| fourrure, la | coat, fur |
| code, le | code |
| table basse | coffee table |
| union libre, l’ (f.) | cohabitation |
| coca(-cola), le | cola |
| froid | cold |
| rhume, le | cold |
| fac=faculté | college, university |
| faculté, la | college, university |
| Colombie, la | Colombia |
| colombien/ne | Colombian |
| colonie, la | colony |
| couleur, la | color |
| colonne, la | column |
| peigne, le | comb |
| combinaison, la | combination |
| comédie, la | comedy |
| confort, le | comfort |
| confortable | comfortable (material objects) |
| bande dessinée, la (une BD) | comic, comic strip |
| commentaire, le | comment |
| communément | communally, in common |
| communication, la | communication |
| communauté, le | community |
| RER, le | commuter train from Paris to suburbs |
| compagnie, la | company |
| comparatif/-ive | comparative |
| comparaison, la | comparison |
| tout à fait | completely |
| compliqué/e | complicated |
| compliment, le | compliment |
| composé/e | composite |
| rédaction, la | composition, short essay |
| sang-froid, le | composure |
| compréhension, la | comprehension |
| ordi(nateur), l’ (m.) | computer |
| centre informatique, le | computer center |
| fichier, le | computer file |
| clavier, le | computer keyboard; musical keyboard |
| informatique, l’ (f.) | computer science |
| concept, le | concept |
| concert, le | concert |
| condiments, les (m.) | condiments |
| conditionnel, le | conditional tense |
| conflit, le | conflict |
| conformiste, le/la | conformist |
| Félicitations ! | Congratulations! |
| conjugué/e | conjugated |
| conjugaison, la | conjugation |
| conjonction, la | conjunction |
| connecté/e | connected |
| conquête, la | conquest |
| conséquence, la | consequence |
| conservation, la | conservation |
| conservateur/-trice, le/la | conservative |
| suivi/e | consistent, continuous |
| consonne, la | consonant |
| consommateur/atrice, le/la | consumer |
| récipient, le | container |
| alcoolisé/e | containing alcohol |
| continent, le | continent |
| contraste, le | contrast |
| biscuit, le | cookie |
| copieux/-euse | copious, hearty |
| coin, le | corner |
| correspondance, la | correspondance |
| coton, le | cotton |
| canapé, le | couch |
| toux, la | cough |
| sirop, le | cough syrup |
| pays, le | country |
| campagne, la | countryside |
| couple, le | couple |
| programme d’études, le | course of study |
| cours, le | course, class |
| cour, la | courtyard |
| cousin/e, le/la | cousin |
| artisan, l’ (m.) | craftsman |
| crème, la | cream |
| carte de credit, la | credit card |
| crime, le | crime |
| crise, la | crisis |
| critère, le | criterion |
| critique, le | critic (person) |
| critique, la | critique, criticism |
| croissant, le | croissant |
| foule, la | crowd |
| couronne, la | crown |
| croustillant/e | crusty |
| cristal, le | crystal |
| cubiste | cubist |
| concombre, le | cucumber |
| culturel/le | cultural |
| site culturel | cultural site |
| tasse, la | cup |
| placard, le | cupboard, kitchen cabinet |
| monnaie, la | currency; change |
| actuel/le | current |
| courant/e | current |
| rideau, le | curtain |
| coussin, le | cushion |
| coutume, la | custom |
| crudités, les (f.) | cut-up raw vegetables |
| quotidien/ne | daily |
| quotidien, le | daily publication |
| crémerie, la | dairy store |
| danse, la | dance |
| danger, le | danger |
| foncé/e | dark |
| Zut (alors) ! | Darn! |
| donnée, la | data |
| télématique, la | data communications |
| base de données, la | database |
| date, la | date |
| agenda, l’ (m.) | datebook |
| fille, la | daughter, girl |
| jour, le | day |
| journée, la | day |
| carte bancaire, la | debit card |
| décédé/e | deceased |
| décembre | December |
| declaration, la | declaration |
| profond/e | deep |
| défaite, la | defeat, loss |
| deforestation, la | deforestation |
| diplôme, le | degree |
| degree, le | degree; step |
| rayon charcuterie, le | deli counter |
| délicieux/-euse | delicious |
| ravi/e | delighted |
| enchanté/e | delighted (to meet you) |
| exigeant/e | demanding |
| démonstratif/-ive | demonstrative |
| dentiste, le/la | dentist |
| grand magasin, le | department store |
| depart, le | departure |
| descendant (de), le | descendant (of) |
| descente, la | descent |
| desert, le | desert |
| bureau, le | desk, office; office |
| dessert, le | dessert |
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