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French voc Unit 2 cm
French vocabulary from Pimsleur cm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| d'abord (adv) | first (adv), at first |
| je prends souvent le metro | I often take the metro |
| I often take the metro | je prends souvent le metro |
| devant (prep) | before, in front of |
| alors (adverb) | in that case,at that time, then |
| in that case | alors |
| before, in front of (prep) | devant |
| tant (adverb) | so much |
| so much | tant (adverb) |
| assez (adverb) | enough, sufficiently |
| enough, sufficiently | assez (adverb) |
| sembler | to seem, to appear |
| ainsi (adverb) | so,thus, like this |
| so,thus, like this | ainsi (adverb) |
| to leave, to let | laisser |
| laisser | to leave, to let |
| until, up to | jusque (jusqu'before vowel or silent 'h') |
| jusque (jusqu'before vowel or silent 'h') | until, up to |
| such | tel (m), telle (f), telles (pl) |
| tel (m), telle (f), telles (pl) | such |
| donc (conjunction) | so, therefore |
| so, therefore | donc (conjunction) |
| dessus (adv) | above, on, over, top |
| above, on, over, top | dessus (adv) |
| celui (m), celle (f), ceux, celles (pl) | he, she, they, that,those |
| he, she, they, that,those | celui (m), celle (f), ceux, celles (pl) |
| dont (pronoun) | from whom/which, by whom/which, with whom/which |
| from whom/which, by whom/which, with whom/which | dont (pronoun) |
| encore (adverb) | still, yet |
| still, yet | encore (adverb) |
| exprimer | to express |
| to express | exprimer |
| moindre (adj) | lesser |
| lesser | moindre (adj) |
| selon (prep) | according to |
| according to | selon (prep) |
| appartenir | to belong |
| to belong | appartenir |
| inutile (adj) | useless |
| useless | inutile (adj) |
| demeurer | to remain, stay |
| to remain, stay | demeurer |
| tandis que (conj) | while, whereas |
| while, whereas | tandis que (conj) |
| divers (adj) | different, various |
| different, various | divers (adj) |
| guère (adv) | not much |
| not much | guère (adv) |
| pareil(m), pareille (f) (adj) | similar, equal |
| similar, equal | pareil(m), pareille (f) (adj) |
| essayer | to try, taste (wine) |
| to try, taste (wine) | essayer |
| songer | to dream, imagine |
| to dream, imagine | songer |
| bout (m) (noun) | end, extremity |
| end, extremity | bout (m) (noun) |
| maniere (f) (noun) | manner, way |
| manner, way | maniere (f) (noun) |
| empêcher | to prevent, impede |
| to prevent, impede | empêcher |
| poser | to set, rest, place |
| to set, rest, place | poser |
| plutôt (adv) | rather, on the whole |
| rather, on the whole | plutôt (adv) |
| manquer | to lack, to be short |
| to lack, to be short | manquer |
| autant (adv) | as much (many), so much (many) |
| as much (many), so much (many) | autant (adv) |
| chacun (pron) | each one, every one |
| each one, every one | chacun (pron) |
| âme (f) (noun) | soul, feeling |
| soul, feeling | âme (f) (noun) |
| point (adv) | not at all |
| not at all | point (adv) |
| autour (adv) | round, about (of place) |
| round, about (of place) | autour (adv) |
| moyen (m) (noun) | means |
| means | moyen (m) (noun) |
| malgre (prep) | in spite of |
| in spite of | malgre (prep) |
| parmi (prep) | among, amid |
| among, amid | parmi (prep) |
| parfois (adv) | occasionally |
| occasionally | parfois (adv) |
| d'ailleurs (adv. php) | besides |
| besides | d'ailleurs (adv. php) |
| puisque puisqu' (conj) | since, as |
| since, as | puisque puisqu' (conj) |
| pourtant (adv) | however, nevertheless |
| however, nevertheless | pourtant (adv) |
| surtout | above all |
| above all | surtout |
| fond (m) (noun) | back (far side), bottom (of a pit etc) |
| back (far side), bottom (of a pit etc) | fond (m) (noun) |
| abord (m) (noun) | access |
| access (m)(noun) | abord (m) (noun) |
| façon (f)(noun) | manner, way |
| manner, way | façon (f)(noun) |
| sentir | to feel, smell |
| to feel, smell | sentir |
| agir | to act, behave |
| to act, behave | agir |
| lorsque, lorsqu' (adv) | (at the moment) when |
| (at the moment) when | lorsque, lorsqu' (adv) |
| presque, presqu' (adv) | nearly (with negative hardly) |
| nearly (with negative hardly) | presque, presqu' (adv) |
| chez (prepositional) | at, with |
| at, with | chez (prepositional) |
| oeil (m) (n) yeux (pl) | eye/s |
| eye/s | oeil (m) (n) yeux (pl) |
| car (conj) | because, for |
| because, for | car (conj) |
| paraître | to seem, to appear |
| to seem, to appear | paraître |
| je parais | I seem/I appear |
| I seem/I appear | je parais |
| tu parais | you seem/you appear (familiar) |
| you seem/you appear (familiar) | tu parais |
| il/elle parait | he/she seems/appears |
| he/she seems/appears | il/elle parait |
| nous paraissons | we seem/appear |
| we seem/appear | nous paraissons |
| vous paraissez | you seem/appear (polite) |
| you seem/you appear (polite) | vous paraissez |
| ils/elles paraissent | they seem/appear |
| they seem/appear | ils/elles paraissent |
| devenir | to become |
| je deviens | I become |
| to become | devenir |
| I become | je deviens |
| you become (fam) | tu deviens |
| tu deviens | you become (fam) |
| il/elle devient | he/she becomes |
| he/she becomes | il/elle devient |
| nous devenons | we become |
| we become | nous devenons |
| vous devenez | you become (polite) |
| you become (polite) | vous devenez |
| ils/elles deviennent | they become |
| they become | ils/elles deviennent |
| fait (m) (noun) | act, occurence |
| act, occurence | fait (m) (noun) |
| lui (sing.) leur (pl)(pronoun) | to him, to them |
| to him, to them | lui (sing.) leur (pl)(pronoun) |
| aucun (pronoun) | any (one), no (one) |
| any (one), no (one) | aucun (pronoun) |
| lequel (m), laquelle (f), lesquels (m.pl), lesquelles (f.pl) (pronoun) | who, whom, which |
| who, whom, which | lequel (m), laquelle (f), lesquels (m.pl), lesquelles (f.pl) (pronoun) |
| parole (f) (noun) | word, speech |
| word, speech | parole (f) (noun) |
| lui, eux (pl)(pronoun) | him, them |
| him, them | lui, eux (pl)(pronoun) |
| mettre | to place, to put |
| to place, to put | mettre |
| je mets | I place, I put |
| I place, I put | je mets |
| tu mets | you place, you put (fam.) |
| you place, you put (fam.) | tu mets |
| il/elle met | he/she places,puts |
| he/she places,puts | il/elle met |
| nous mettons | we place, put |
| vous mettez | you place, put (polite) |
| ils/elles mettent | they place, put |
| we place, put | nous mettons |
| you place, put (polite) | vous mettez |
| they place, put | ils/elles mettent |
| tenir | to hold |
| je tiens | I hold |
| I hold | je tiens |
| tu tiens | you hold (fam) |
| you hold (fam) | tu tiens |
| il/elle tient | he/she holds |
| he/she holds | il/elle tient |
| nous tenons | we hold |
| we hold | nous tenons |
| vous tenez | you hold (polite) |
| you hold (polite) | vous tenez |
| ils/elles tiennent | they hold |
| they hold | ils/elles tiennent |