French Vocab 2 GCSE / A Level
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| La lucarne | Skylight
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| Le lance-flammes | Flamethrower
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| Le myosotis | Forget-me-not
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| Le phasme | Stick-insect
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| La gentilhommière | Small manor house
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| La fouine | Polecat
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| Le terreau | Compost
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| Le ligne de flottaison | Line of floattaison
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| Le foc | Jib sail
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| L'amarre | Painter
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| Virement de bord | Tack (in sailing)
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| La bruyère | Heath
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| La pince à levier | Crowbar
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| Le caniche | Poodle
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| Le martin-pêcheur | Kingfisher
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| Agacer | To irritate
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| Jeûner | To fast
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| Renseigner | To informe
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| Pondre des œufs | To lay eggs
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| La mutuelle | Friendly society / community
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| a m’embête | It annoys me
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| L'actu / les actus | The news [slang]
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| Un ado | An adolescent [slang]
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| Déduire | To deduce
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| La dernière des dernières | The very last one
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| La der | Slang for 'la dernière'
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| Fréquenter | To mingle, to hang out with
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| Folklorique | Weird / wacky [archaic]
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| Un frigo | Slang for 'un réfrigérateur'
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| Un hosto | Slang for 'un hôpital'
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| Immobilier | Property / real estate
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| Impeccable | Terrific
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| Impec | Slang for 'impeccable'
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| Un imperméable | A raincoat
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| Un imper | Slang for 'un imperméable'
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| Un labo | A lab
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| Le magnétophone | Tape recorder
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| Le magnéto | Slang for 'le magnétophone'
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| Un ordi | Slang for 'un ordinateur'
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| Personnel | Personal
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| Perso | Slang for 'personnel'
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| La philo | Slang for 'la philosophie'
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| Un pneumatique | A tyre
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| Un pneu | Slang for 'un pneumatique'
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| Un pull | A sweater [slang for 'un pull-over']
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| Sensass | Slang for 'sensationnel'
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| Habitation à loyer moderé [HLM] | Council houses 'les HLM'
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| Lycée d'enseignement professionnel [LEP] | Vocational high school
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| Mega octet [Mo] | Megabyte
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| Organisme génétiquement modifié [OGM] | GMO Food
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| Le guard-boue | Mudguard (on a bike)
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| Pédagogique | Educational
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| La niaque | Fighting spirit
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| Endosser | To take on / to shoulder (responsibility)
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| Saccager | To wreck / devastate
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| Viscéral | Deep-root
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| Épargner | To save (money, effort)
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| Assumer | To take on / to assume (responsibility, a role e.g.)
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| Présumer | To assume
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| Débrouiller | To untangle / to sort out
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| Se débrouiller | To get by / to cope / to manage
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| Faillir | To almost do something (e.g. to almost miss)
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| Ficher | Formally: to file
Informally: to do / to give / to put / to leave
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| Ignorer | To not know (how)
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| Installer | To install / to set up / to put in / to furnish
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| S'installer | To settle / to sit down / to set oneself up
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| Ne ... que | Only
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| Régaler | To treat someone to a meal / to regale someone with a story
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| Tenir | To hold / to keep / to take up/fulfill
To keep under control / to run / to manage / to organise (an event)
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| Trier | To sort
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| Tutoyer | To use 'tu'
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| Vouvoyer | To use 'vous'
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| Falloir | To be neccessary / to need
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| Ce qu'il faut ? | What's needed?
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| Ce sont | Replaces 'c'est' when talking about a specific person/idea/thing
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| Arabophone | Speaker of Arabic
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| Anglophone | Speaker of English
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| Francophone | Speaker of French
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| Néerlandophone | Speaker of Dutch
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| Lusophone | Speaker of Portuguese
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| Russophone | Speaker of Russian
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| Sinophone | Speaker of Chinese
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| Suédophone | Speaker of Sweedish
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| Un apéritif | An appetiser
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| Un digestif | An after-dinner drink
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| Je suis rassasié | I'm satisfied (referring to food)
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| Commander | To order
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| Je vous écoute ? | What would you like? [lit: I'm listening to you}
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| Ça a été ? | Was everything OK? (with you meal, e.g.)
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| L'Hexagone | 'The Hexagon' - nickname for France
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| Le sujet | The subject (of a sentence)
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| Va t'en ! | Go away!
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| Plus lentement SVP | More slowly please
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| Il a un verre dans le nez | He's drunk!
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| Une dizaine | About 10
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| Une douzaine | A douzen
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| Une vingtaine | About 20
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| Une centaine | About 100
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| Ça m’est égal | I don't mind / it's all the same to me
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| Embêtant | Annoying
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| Le maillot de bain | Swimming costume
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| Asiatique | Asian
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| Douvres | Dover
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| Tirer | To pull
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| Le bouchon | Cork
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| Il est exclu que | It's out of the question
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| Le tri | Sort
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| L'espoir | Hope
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| Se fâcher contre | To get angry with, to get cross with
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| Fâcher | To anger
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