Basic French Vocabulary
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| car | la voiture
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| boat | le bateau
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| plane | l' avion (m)
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| bus | l' autobus (m)
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| lady | la dame
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| gentleman | le monsieur
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| boy | le garçon
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| girl | la fille
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| baby | le bébé
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| house | la maison
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| garden | le jardin
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| window | la fenêtre
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| door | la porte
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| flower | la fleur
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| train | le train
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| tree | l' arbre (m)
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| forest | la forêt
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| beach | la plage
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| bird | l' oiseau (m)
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| butterfly | le papillon
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| dog | le chien
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| cat | le chat
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| fish | le poisson
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| horse | le cheval
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| cow | la vâche
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| snail | l' escargot (m)
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| eyes | les yeux (m)
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| nose | le nez
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| mouth | la bouche
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| ear | les oreilles (f)
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| neck | le cou
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| tortoise | la tortue
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| duck | le canard
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| pig | le cochon
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| rabbit | le lapin
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| fly | la mouche
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| bear | l' ours (m)
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| snake | le serpent
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| frog | la grenouille
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| apple | la pomme
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| cheese | le fromage
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| tomato | la tomate
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| banana | la banane
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| potato | la pomme de terre
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| chicken | le poulet
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| cake | le gâteau
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| ice-cream | la glace
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| egg | l' oeuf (m)
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| lollipop | la sucette
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| pear | la poire
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| carrot | la carotte
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| onion | l' oignon (m)
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| fork | la fourchette
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| knife | le couteau
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| plate | l' assiette (f)
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| spoon | la cuillère
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| cup | la tasse
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| glass | le verre
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| chair | la chaise
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| table | la table
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| pan | la casserole
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| pancake | la crêpe
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| chips | les frites (f)
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| bottle of wine | la bouteille de vin
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| boot | la botte
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| hat | le chapeau
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| skirt | la jupe
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| coat | le manteau
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| shoe | la chaussure
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| sock | la chaussette
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| "shirt | blouse"
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| dress | la robe
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| hands | les mains (f)
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| arms | les bras (m)
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| stomach | le ventre
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| legs | les jambes (f)
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| feet | les pieds (m)
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| umbrella | le parapluie
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| handbag | le sac à main
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| glasses | les lunettes (f)
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| pair of trousers | le pantalon
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| to buy | acheter
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| to help | aider
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| "to like | love"
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| to go | aller
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| to stop | arrêter
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| to arrive | arriver
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| to wait | attendre
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| to have | avoir
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| to need | avoir besoin de
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| to hide | cacher
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| to change | changer
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| to look for | chercher
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| to choose | choisir
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| to begin | commencer
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| to understand | comprendre
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| to count | compter
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| to know [someone] | connaître
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| to cut | couper
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| to run | courir
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| to shout | crier
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| to dance | danser
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| to ask | demander
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| to go down | descendre
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| to say | dire
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| to give | donner
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| to sleep | dormir
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| to listen | écouter
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| to write | écrire
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| to kiss | embrasser
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| to hear | entendre
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| to go in | entrer
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| to send | envoyer
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| to explain | expliquer
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| to do | faire
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| to close | fermer
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| to celebrate | fêter
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| to finish | finir
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| to hit | frapper
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| to win | gagner
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| to keep | garder
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| to taste | goûter
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| to climb | grimper
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| to live [somewhere] | habiter
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| to throw | jeter
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| to play | jouer
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| to read | lire
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| to eat | manger
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| "to work | function"
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| to put | mettre
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| to go up | monter
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| to show | montrer
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| to die | mourir
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| to swim | nager
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| to snow | neiger
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| to clean | nettoyer
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| to forget | oublier
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| to open | ouvrir
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| to speak | parler
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| to share | partager
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| to take part | participer
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| to leave | partir
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| to think | penser
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| to lose | perdre
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| to cry | pleurer
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| to carry | porter
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| to push | pousser
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| to be able | pouvoir
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| to take | prendre
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| to lend | prêter
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| to promise | promettre
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| to receive | recevoir
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| to recognize | reconnaître
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| to look at | regarder
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| to meet | rencontrer
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| to visit | rendre visite à
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| to return | rentrer
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| to reply | répondre
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| to stay | rester
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| to dream | rêver
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| to laugh | rire
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| to have a good time | s'amuser
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| to sit down | s'asseoir
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| to fall asleep | s'endormir
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| to get dressed | s'habiller
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| to know [something] | savoir
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| to go to bed | se coucher
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| to have a wash | se laver
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| to get up | se lever
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| to wake up | se réveiller
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| to go out | sortir
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| to follow | suivre
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| to hold | tenir
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| to pull | tirer
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| to fall | tomber
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| to cross | traverser
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| to find | trouver
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| to use | utiliser
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| to sell | vendre
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| to come | venir
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| to live [one's life] | vivre
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| to fly | voler
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| to want | vouloir
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| to mean | vouloir dire
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| to travel | voyager
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| good | bon (bonne)
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| famous | célèbre (célèbre)
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| hot | chaud (chaude)
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| "pleased | satisfied"
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| cruel | cruel (cruelle)
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| dangerous | dangereux (dangereuse)
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| different | différent (différente)
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| difficult | difficile (difficile)
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| painful | douleureux (douleureuse)
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| soft | doux (douce)
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| funny | drôle (drôle)
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| hard | dur (dure)
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| enormous | énorme (énorme)
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| easy | facile (facile)
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| FALSE | faux (fausse)
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| kind | gentil (gentille)
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| "big | tall"
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| high | haut (haute)
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| happy | heureux (heureuse)
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| important | important (importante)
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| impossible | impossible (impossible)
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| young | jeune (jeune)
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| pretty | joli (jolie)
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| wide | large (large)
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| light [in weight] | léger (légère)
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| slow | lent (lente)
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| long | long (longue)
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| heavy | lourd (lourde)
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| thin | maigre (maigre)
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| bad | mauvais (mauvaise)
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| wet | mouillé (mouillée)
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| new | nouveau (nouvelle)
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| open | ouvert (ouverte)
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| lazy | paresseux (paresseuse)
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| poor | pauvre (pauvre)
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| small | petit (petite)
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| full | plein (pleine)
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| next | prochain (prochaine)
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| clean | propre (propre)
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| fast | rapide (rapide)
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| rich | riche (riche)
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| round | rond (ronde)
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| dirty | sale (sale)
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| alone | seul (seule)
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| calm | tranquille (tranquille)
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| sad | triste (triste)
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| empty | vide (vide)
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| old | vieux (vieille)
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| TRUE | vrai (vraie)
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| "to | from"
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| after | après
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| before | avant
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| with | avec
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| at the house of | chez
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| against | contre
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| "in | into"
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| "of | from"
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| since | depuis
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| behind | derrière
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| in front of | devant
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| "in | into"
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| between | entre
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| "by | through"
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| among | parmi
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| during | pendant
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| for | pour
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| without | sans
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| except | sauf
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| under | sous
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| "on | onto"
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| towards (position) | vers
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| nought | zéro
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| one | un
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| two | deux
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| three | trois
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| four | quatre
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| five | cinq
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| six | six
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| seven | sept
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| eight | huit
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| nine | neuf
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| ten | dix
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| eleven | onze
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| twelve | douze
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| thirteen | treize
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| fourteen | quatorze
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| fifteen | quinze
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| sixteen | seize
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| seventeen | dix-sept
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| eighteen | dix-huit
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| nineteen | dix-neuf
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| twenty | vingt
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| twenty-one | vingt et un
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| twenty-two | vingt-deux
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| twenty-three | vingt-trois
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| thirty | trente
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| thirty-one | trente et un
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| thirty-two | trente-deux
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| forty | quarante
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| forty-one | quarante et un
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| forty-two | quarante-deux
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| fifty | cinquante
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| sixty | soixante
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| seventy | soixante-dix
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| seventy-one | soixante et onze
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| seventy-two | soixante-douze
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| seventy-three | soixante-treize
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| eighty | quatre-vingts
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| eighty-one | quatre-vingt-un
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| eighty-two | quatre-vingt-deux
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| ninety | quatre-vingt-dix
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| ninety-one | quatre-vingt-onze
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| ninety-two | quatre-vingt-douze
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| one hundred | cent
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| one thousand | mille
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| one million | un million
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| white | blanc (blanche)
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| black | noir (noire)
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| grey | gris (grise)
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| yellow | jaune (jaune)
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| orange | orange (orange)
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| red | rouge (rouge)
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| purple | violet (violette)
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| blue | bleu (bleue)
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| green | vert (verte)
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| beige | beige (beige)
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| brown | marron (marron)
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| pink | rose (rose)
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| January | janvier
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| February | février
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| March | mars
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| April | avril
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| May | mai
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| June | juin
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| July | juillet
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| August | août
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| September | septembre
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| October | octobre
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| November | novembre
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| December | décembre
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| Monday | lundi
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| Tuesday | mardi
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| Wednesday | mercredi
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| Thursday | jeudi
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| Friday | vendredi
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| Saturday | samedi
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| Sunday | dimanche
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| spring | le printemps
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| summer | l' été (m)
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| autumn | l' automne (m)
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| winter | l' hiver (m)
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| bank | la banque
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| butcher's | la boucherie
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| baker's | la boulangerie
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| shopping centre | le centre commercial
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| hairdresser | la coiffeuse
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| counter | le comptoir
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| sweetshop | la confiserie
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| grocer's | l' épicerie (f)
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| department store | le grand magasin
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| (large) supermarket | l' hypermarché (m)
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| bookshop | la librairie
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| shop | le magasin
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| shoeshop | le magasin de chaussures
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| sports shop | le magasin de sport
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| clothes shop | le magasin de vêtements
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| greengrocer | le marchand de fruits et légumes
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| market | le marché
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| stationer's | la papeterie
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| cake shop | la pâtisserie
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| pharmacy | la pharmacie
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| fishmonger's | la poissonnerie
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| supermarket | le supermarché
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| Africa | l' Afrique (f)
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| Germany | l' Allemagne (f)
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| America | l' Amérique (f)
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| England | l' Angleterre (f)
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| Asia | l' Asie (f)
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| Australia | l' Australie (f)
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| Belgium | la Belgique
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| Canada | le Canada
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| Danish | le Danemark
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| Scotland | l' Écosse (f)
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| Spain | l' Espagne (f)
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| United States | les États-Unis (m)
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| Europe | l' Europe (f)
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| France | la France
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| Great Britain | la Grande-Bretagne
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| Greece | la Grèce
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| Holland | la Hollande
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| India | l' Inde (f)
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| Ireland | l' Irlande (f)
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| Italy | l' Italie (f)
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| Norway | la Norvège
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| New Zealand | la Nouvelle Zélande
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| Pakistan | le Pakistan
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| Wales | le Pays de Galles
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| Portugal | le Portugal
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| United Kingdom | le Royaume-Uni
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| Russia | la Russie
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| Sweden | la Suède
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| Switzerland | la Suisse
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| after | après
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| today | aujourd'hui
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| before | avant
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| soon | bîentôt
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| tomorrow | demain
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| yesterday | hier
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| it's six o'clock | il est six heures
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| last week | la semaine dernière
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| next week | la semaine prochaine
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| midday | midi
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| midnight | minuit
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| what time is it? | quelle heure est-il?
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| often | souvent
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| late | tard
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| at once | tout de suite
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| five past six | six heures cinq
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| ten past six | six heures dix
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| half past six | six heures et demie
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| quarter past six | six heures et quart
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| five to six | six heures moins cinq
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| ten to six | six heures moins dix
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| quarter to six | six heures moins le quart
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| a quarter of an hour | un quart d'heure
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| half an hour | une demi-heure
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| an hour and a half | une heure et demie
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| donkey | l' âne (m)
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| snake | le serpent
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| duck | le canard
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| dog | le chien
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| cat | le chat
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| tortoise | la tortue
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| rabbit | le lapin
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| horse | le cheval
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| pig | le cochon
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| cow | la vache
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| monkey | le singe
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| tiger | le tigre
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| elephant | l' éléphant (m)
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| bear | l' ours (m)
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| lion | le lion
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| sheep | le mouton
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| goat | la chèvre
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| turkey | la dinde
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| chicken | le poulet
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| to be called | s'appeler
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| to be born | naître
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| other | autre (autre)
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| beautiful | beau (belle)
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| fat | gros (grosse)
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| first | premier (première)
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| last | dernier (dernière)
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| great | génial (géniale)
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
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