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FrenchVocab Set3
French Vocab A-Z Set 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| droit, le | law; straight |
| avocat/e, l’ (m./f.) | lawyer |
| paresseux/-euse | lazy |
| cuir, le | leather |
| congé, le | leave |
| gauche, la | left |
| jambe, la | leg |
| loisir, le | leisure time |
| citron, le | lemon |
| limonade, la | lemon-lime soft drink |
| citron pressé, le | lemonade |
| moins | less |
| moins...(de) que | less than |
| leçon, la | lesson |
| Je te/vous présente Guy. | Let me introduce Guy to you. |
| letter, la | letter |
| bibliothèque, la | library |
| poux, les (m.) | lice |
| vie, la | life |
| leger/-ère | light |
| lumière, la | light |
| phare, le | lighthouse, beacon |
| comme | like, as |
| similarité, la | likeness, similarity |
| muguet, le | lily of the valley |
| ligne, la | line |
| queue, la | line (of people) |
| vers, le | line of verse |
| langagier/-ière | linguistic, of language |
| linguistique, la | linguistics |
| liaison, la | link, liaison |
| enchaînement, l’ (m.) | linking |
| lèvre, la | lip |
| magazine télé | listing of TV programs |
| litre, le | liter |
| littérature, la | literature |
| foie, le | liver |
| salle de séjour | living room |
| séjour, le | living room; stay (abroad) |
| terrine, la | loaf of ground food |
| pain de mie, le | loaf of sliced bread |
| mocassin, le | loafer |
| situé/e | located, situated |
| logement, le | lodgings, accommodation |
| logique | logical |
| long/longue | long |
| mémoire, le | long essay, M.A. thesis |
| Regardez le tableau ! | Look at the board! |
| perte, la | loss |
| loto, le | lottery |
| fort | loudly |
| aimable | lovable |
| chéri/e le/la | love, darling |
| bas | low |
| chance, la | luck |
| heureusement | luckily |
| baggage, le | luggage |
| lunaire | lunar, pertaining to the moon |
| déjeuner, le | lunch |
| poumon, le | lung |
| luxueux/-euse | luxurious |
| luxe, la | luxury |
| machine, la | machine |
| macroéconomique, la | macroeconomics |
| magnifique | magnificent |
| personnage principal, le | main character |
| plat principal | main dish |
| principal/e | main, principal |
| spécialisation, la (en) | major (in) |
| plupart, la | majority, most |
| maquillage, le | makeup |
| home, l’ (m.) | man |
| monsieur, le | man |
| chemise, la | man’s shirt |
| costume, le | man’s suit |
| manuel, le | manual, handbook |
| plan du campus, le | map of campus |
| plan, le | map, blueprint |
| carte, la | map; playing card |
| mars | March |
| marché, le | market |
| marié/e | married |
| moelle, la | marrow |
| merveilleux/-euse | marvelous, wonderful |
| maître, la | master |
| chef d’œuvre, le (chefs-d’œuvre pl.) | masterpiece |
| maîtrise, la | mastery; graduate degree |
| mathématiques, les (f.) (les maths) | mathematics |
| matière, la | matter, material, subject |
| mai | May |
| peut-être | maybe |
| maire, le | mayor |
| mazurka, la | Mazurka, Polish folk dance |
| McDo, le | McDonald’s restaurant |
| moi | me |
| me/m’ | me, to me |
| pré, le | meadow |
| repas, le | meal |
| méchant/e | mean, naughty |
| moyen de transport, le | means of transportation |
| mesure, la | measurement |
| viande, la | meat |
| rayon boucherie, le | meat counter |
| mécanicien/ne, le/la | mechanic |
| médias, les (m.) | media |
| médical/e | medical |
| médecine, la | medicine |
| médicament, le | medicine, drug |
| village médiéval, le | medieval village |
| médiocre | mediocre |
| réunion, la | meeting |
| rendez-vous, le | meeting, date, appointment |
| fondu/e | melted |
| membre, le | member, limb |
| mémoire, la | memory |
| souvenir, le | memory; souvenir, memento |
| mental/e | mental |
| commerçant/e, le/la | merchant |
| Joyeux Noël ! | Merry Christmas! |
| message, le | message |
| métaphore, la | metaphor |
| mexicain/e | Mexican |
| Mexique, le | Mexico |
| collège, le | middle school |
| minuit | midnight |
| militaire | military |
| lait, le | milk |
| million | million |
| minister, le | minister, secretary |
| mineure (en), la | minor (Can.) |
| minorité, la | minority |
| menthe, le | mint |
| minute, la | minute |
| mésaventure, la | misfortune |
| mademoiselle (Mlle.) | Miss |
| faute, la | mistake |
| erreur, l’ (f.) | mistake, error |
| moderne | modern |
| modeste | modest |
| moment, le | moment |
| instant, l’ (m.) | moment, instant |
| lundi | Monday |
| argent, l’ (m.) | money |
| moniteur, le | monitor |
| mononucléose, la | mononucleosis |
| monotone | monotonous |
| monstre, le | monster |
| mois, le | month |
| mensuel/le | monthly |
| monument, le | monument |
| lune (Lune), la | moon (the Moon) |
| mobylette, la | moped, motor scooter |
| davantage | more |
| plus...que | more than |
| plutôt | more, rather |
| plus | more; plus |
| matin, le | morning |
| marocain/e | Moroccan |
| Maroc, le | Morocco |
| mortel/le | mortal |
| mère, la | mother |
| moto, la | motorcycle |
| montagne, la | mountain |
| alpinisme, l’ (m.) | mountain climbing |
| souris, la | mouse |
| bouche, la | mouth |
| vedette, la | movie star |
| monsieur (M.) | Mr. |
| madame (Mme.) | Mrs., Ms. |
| multiculturel/le | multicultural |
| multiethnique | multiethnic |
| multimédia | multimedia |
| multiple | multiple |
| municipal/e | municipal |
| musée, le | museum |
| champignon, le | mushroom |
| musique, la | music |
| comédie musicale, la | musical |
| musical/e adj. | musical |
| musicien/ne, le/la | musician |
| musulman/e | Muslim |
| devoir | must, to have to, should |
| moutarde, la | mustard |
| ma (f.) | my |
| mes pl. | my |
| mon (m.) | my |
| Je m’appelle | My name is¼ |
| mystérieux/-euse | mysterious |
| mythe, le | myth |
| designation, la | name, designation |
| sieste, la | nap |
| narratif/-ive | narrative |
| récit, le | narrative |
| narration, la | narrative, account |
| nasal/e | nasal |
| nationalité, la | nationality |
| langue maternelle | native language |
| sciences naturelles, les (f.) | natural sciences |
| nature, la | nature |
| caractère, le | nature, disposition |
| mal au cœur | nausea |
| près (de) | near to |
| proximité, la | nearness, closeness, proximity |
| chouette ! | neat! |
| indispensable | necessary |
| nécessaire | necessary |
| cou, le | neck |
| collier, le | necklace |
| besoin, le | need |
| nécessité, la | need, necessity |
| négatif/-ive | negative |
| voisin/e, le/la, | neighbor |
| quartier, le | neighborhood |
| neveu, le | nephew |
| réseau, le | network |
| ne...jamais | never |
| nouveau (nouvel), nouvelle | new |
| informations, les (f.) (les infos) | news |
| nouvelles, les (f.) | news |
| journal télévisé, le (le JT) | news broadcast |
| magazine, le | news show; magazine |
| journal, le | newspaper |
| kiosque, le | newsstand |
| prochain/e | next |
| mois prochain, le | next month |
| auprès de | next to, close to |
| semaine prochaine, la | next week |
| année prochaine, l’ (f.) | next year |
| ensuite | next, then |
| sympa(thique) | nice |
| nièce, la | niece |
| neveux, les (m.) | nieces and nephews |
| nuit, la | night |
| neuf | nine |
| dix-neuf | nineteen |
| dix-neuvième | nineteenth |
| quatre-vingt-dix | ninety |
| quatre-vingt-onze | ninety-one |
| neuvième | ninth |
| ne...personne | no one |
| ne...personne | no one, nobody |
| sans problème | no problem |
| pollution sonore, la | noise pollution |
| bruyant/e | noisy |
| non | non |
| non biodégradable | nonbiodegradable |
| midi | noon |
| normalement | normally |
| nord, le | north |
| maghrébin/e | North African |
| Amérique du Nord, l’ (f.) | North America |
| nez, le | nose |
| gouttes pour le nez/les yeux, les (f.) | nose/eye drops |
| ne...pas | not |
| pas | not |
| De rien. | Not at all. You’re welcome. |
| pas mal | not bad |
| pas tout à fait | not quite |
| pas si vite | not so fast |
| pas grand-chose | not very much, not a great deal |
| cahier, le | notebook |
| ne...rien | nothing |
| rien m. | nothing |
| nourricier/-ière | nourishing |
| roman, le | novel |
| novembre | November |
| maintenant | now |
| nucléaire | nuclear |
| nombre, le | number |
| numéro, le | number |
| chiffre, le | numeral, digit |
| nombreux/-euse | numerous |
| infirmier/ère, l’ (m./f.) | nurse |
| comptine, la | nursery rhyme |
| chêne, le | oak, oak tree |
| métier, le | occupation, job |
| octobre | October |
| odeur, l’ (f.) | odor |
| bien sûr | of course |
| cabinet, le | office (doctor’s) |
| officiel/le | official |
| souvent | often |
| huile, l’ (f.) | oil |
| pommade, la | ointment, salve |
| d’accord | OK, agreed |
| vieux (vieil), vieille | old |
| démodé/e | old-fashioned, out-of-date |
| ancien/ne | old, antique; former |
| aîné/e | older (brother/sister) |
| olive, l’ (f.) | olive |
| omelette, l’ (f.) | omelet |
| omniprésent/e | omnipresent |
| soldéé/e | on sale |
| par terre | on the floor |
| le week-end | on weekends, every weekend |
| fois, une | once, one time |
| un | one |
| borgne | one-eyed |
| on | one, people in general |
| propre | one’s own; clean |
| oignon, l’ (m.) | onion |
| en ligne | online |
| seulement | only |
| plein air | open air |
| ouverture, l’ (f.) | opening |
| opéra, l’ (m.) | opera |
| avion, l’ (m.) | opinion |
| opinion, l’ (f.) | opinion |
| contraire, le | opposite |
| optimiste | optimistic |
| ou | or |
| oral/e | oral |
| orange adj. inv. | orange |
| orange, l’ (m.) | orange (fruit) |
| jus d’orange, le | orange juice |
| Orangina, l’ (m.) | Orangina orange soda |
| orchestre, l’ (m.) | orchestra |
| ordre, l’ (m.) | order |
| ordinaire | ordinary |
| animateur/trice, l’ (m./f.) | organizer |
| origine, l’ (f.) | origin |
| orphelin/e | orphaned |
| autre | other, another |
| autrement | otherwise |
| sinon | otherwise, or else |
| nos pl. | our |
| notre (m./f.) | our |
| en plein air | outdoors |
| sociable | outgoing |
| sortie, la | outing, trip |
| dehors | outside |
| marquant/e | outstanding |
| four, le | oven |
| sur | over, on |
| manteau, le | overcoat |
| surconsommation, la | overconsumption |
| surmédicalisation, la | overmedication |
| surpopulation, la | overpopulation |
| survol, le | overview, survey |
| huître, l’ (f.) | oyster |
| Océanie, l’ (f.) | Pacific |
| paquet, le | package |
| emballage, l’ (m.) | packaging |
| douleur, la | pain |
| mal, le (maux pl.) | pain, ache |
| peintre, le | painter |
| peinture, la | painting |
| paire, la | pair |
| lunettes de soleil, les (f.) | pair of sunglasses |
| pâle | pale |
| poêle, la | pan |
| collant, le | pantyhose |
| defile, le | parade |
| parent, le | parent, relative |
| paroisse, la | parish, county in Louisiana |
| arrondissement, l’ (m.) | Parisian city district |
| parc, le | park |
| anorak, l’ (m.) | parka with hood |
| persil, le | parsley |
| partie, la | part |
| particulier/particulière | particular, exceptional, special |
| partitif/-ive | partitive |
| partenaire, le/la | partner |
| interlocuteur, l’ (m.) | partner in dialogue, interlocutor |
| fête, la | party; holiday |
| passage, le | passage |
| passager/ère, le/la | passenger |
| passant/e, le/la | passerby |
| passion, la | passion |
| passionné/e | passionate |
| passeport, le | passport |
| passé, le | past |
| pâte, la | pasta, dough |
| pastel, le | pastel |
| pâtissier/ère, le/la | pastry chef |
| pâtisserie, la | pastry shop |
| pâté, le | pâté |
| patience, la | patience |
| PDA, le | PDA |
| petit pois, le | pea |
| paix, la | peace |
| pêche, la | peach |
| poire, la | pear |
| poirier, le | pear tree |
| perle, la | pearl |
| spécial/e | peculiar, special |
| stylo, le | pen |
| crayon, le | pencil |
| correspondant/e, le/la | penfriend |
| pénicilline, la | penicillin |
| gens, les (m.) | people |
| poivre, le | pepper |
| pourcentage, le | percentage |
| batterie, la | percussion, drum set |
| parfaitement | perfectly, completely |
| période, la | period |
| persan/e | Persian |
| personne, la | person |
| personnel/le | personal |
| personnalisé/e | personalized |
| perspective, la | perspective |
| pessimiste | pessimistic |
| animal familier, l’ (m.) | pet |
| fantôme, le | phantom, ghost |
| pharmacien/ne, le/la | pharmacist |
| pharmacie, la | pharmacy |
| phénomène, le | phenomenon |
| philosophie, la | philosophy |
| annuaire, l’ (m.) | phone book |
| photo(graphie), la | photograph, photography |
| photographe, le/la | photographer |
| physique adj. | physical |
| sciences physiques, les (f.) | physical sciences |
| physique, le | physical traits |
| physique, la | physics |
| physiologie, la | physiology |
| piano, le | piano |
| pique-nique, le | picnic |
| tarte, la | pie |
| morceau, le | piece |
| conseil, le | piece of advice |
| bonbon, le | piece of candy |
| meuble, le | piece of furniture |
| bijou, le | piece of jewelry |
| nouvelle, la | piece of news |
| rôtie, la | piece of toast (Can.) |
| sapin, le | pine tree, Christmas tree |
| rose | pink |
| pizza, la | pizza |
| endroit, l’ (m.) | place |
| lieu, le | place |
| espace, l’ (m.) | place, space |
| planète, la | planet |
| plastique | plastic |
| sac en plastique, le | plastic bag |
| assiette, l’ (f.) | plate |
| pièce, la | play; room |
| terrain de sport, le | playing field, court |
| agréable | pleasant |
| s’il vous/te plaît | please |
| plaisir, le | pleasure |
| intrigue, l’ (f.) | plot, scheme |
| branché/e | plugged in, connected with |
| prune, la | plum |
| pneumonie, la | pneumonia |
| poche, la | |
| poème, le | poem |
| poète, le/la | poet |
| poésie, la | poetry |
| point, le | point, period |
| poison, la | poison |
| agent de police, l’ (m.) | police officer |
| sciences politiques, les (f.) | political science |
| enquête, l’ (f.) | poll |
| pollution, la | pollution |
| polo, le | polo shirt |
| pauvre | poor |
| populaire | popular |
| popularité, la | popularity |
| porc, le | pork |
| charcuterie, la | pork butcher shop |
| portrait, le | portrait |
| Portugal, le | Portugal |
| portugais/e adj. | Portuguese |
| posséssif/ive | possessive |
| possibilité, la | possibility |
| possible | possible |
| postal/e | postal |
| carte postale, la | postcard |
| affiche, l’ (f.) | poster |
| poster, le | poster |
| pomme de terre, la | potato |
| poudre, la | powder |
| pouvoir, le | power |
| pratique adj. | practical |
| pratique, la | practice |
| pratiquant/e | practicing (esp. for religion) |
| prière, la | prayer |
| Minitel, le | pre-internet system |
| précis/e | precise |
| prédécesseur, le | predecessor |
| prédiction, la | prediction |
| majoritairement | predominantly |
| prééfecture (de police), la | prefecture (police headquarters) |
| préférence, la | preference |
| préhistorique | prehistoric |
| prénominal/e | prenominal, before the noun |
| plat prééparé | prepared dish |
| preposition, la | preposition |
| ordonnance, l’ (f.) | prescription |
| cadeau, le | present, gift |
| présent, le | present, present tense |
| présentateur/trice, le/la | presenter; newscaster |
| président/e, le/la | president |
| presse, la | press |
| prestige, le | prestige |
| joli/e | pretty |
| prix, le | price; prize |
| prêtre, le | priest |
| primaire | primary |
| primitif/-ive | primitive |
| majeur/e adj. | principal, major |
| imprimante, l’ (f.) | printer |
| tirage, le | printing, circulation in print |
| priorité, la | priority |
| privé/e | private |
| clinique, la | private hospital |
| probable | probable |
| probablement | probably |
| problème, le | problem |
| rayon fruits et légumes, le | produce aisle |
| producteur/trice, le/la | producer |
| produit, le | product |
| profession, la | profession |
| professeure, la | professor, teacher (Can.) |
| professeur, le | professor; teacher |
| emission, l’ (f.) | program |
| informaticien/ne, l’ (m./f.) | programmer |
| publicitaire adj. | promotional, advertising |
| pronominal/e | pronominal |
| pronom, le | pronoun |
| prononciation, la | pronunciation |
| prophétique | prophetic |
| manifestation, la | protest, demonstration |
| proverbe, le | proverb |
| province, la | province |
| psychologique | psychological |
| drame psychologique, le | psychological drama |
| psychologie, la | psychology |
| public, le | public |
| jour férié, le | public holiday |
| hospital, l’ (m.) | public hospital |
| transport en commun, le | public transportation |
| pull(-over), le | pullover sweater |
| pouls, le | pulse |
| achat, l’ (m.) | purchase |
| sac, le | purse; sack, bag |
| bricolage, le | puttering around, odd jobs |
| quantité, la | quantity |
| quart, le | quarter |
| reine, la | queen |
| question, la | question |
| questionnaire, le | questionnaire |
| rapide | quick, rapid |
| rapidement | quickly, rapidly |
| interrogation, l’ (f.) | quiz |
| lapin, le | rabbit |
| radio, la | radio |
| pluie, la | rain |
| imper(méable), l’ (m.) | raincoat |
| rap, le | rap music |
| rare | rare |
| rarement | rarely |
| assez | rather; enough |
| rasoir, le | razor |
| portée, la | reach |
| Lisez les mots ! | Read the words! |
| lecteur/-trice, le/la | reader |
| lecture, la | reading |
| prêt/e | ready |
| agent immobilier, l’ (m.) | real estate agent |
| immobilier, l’ (m.) | real estate business |
| réaliste | realistic |
| télé-réalité, la | reality TV |
| vraiment | really |
| raison, la | reason |
| raisonnable | reasonable |
| sécurisant/e | reassuring |
| rebelle | rebellious |
| récent/e | recent |
| récemment | recently |
| réceptionniste, le/la | receptionist |
| recette, la | recipe |
| réciprocité, la | reciprocity |
| recommandation, la | recommendation |
| reconstitué/e | reconstituted |
| flute, la | recorder |
| recyclage, le | recycling |
| rouge | red |
| vin rouge, le | red wine |
| roux/-sse | redhead, redheaded |
| ouvrage de référence, l’ (m.) | reference book |
| reflet, le | reflection |
| réflexion, la | reflection |
| réfléchi/e | reflexive; thoughtful |
| réforme, la | reform |
| rafraîchissant/e | refreshing |
| réfrigérateur, le (frigo) | refrigerator |
| régional/e | regional |
| bureau des inscriptions, le | registrar’s office |
| inscription, l’ (f.) | registration, enrollment |
| regret, le | regret |
| régulier/-ière | regular |
| uniforme adj. | regular, uniform |
| régulièrement | regularly |
| urbain/e | related to the city, urban |
| marin/e | related to the sea |
| universitaire | related to the university |
| alimentaire adj. | relating to food |
| relation, la | relation, relationship |
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