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List of French: Essential words
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English actor | French l'acteur |
English airport | French l'aéroport |
English alcohol | French l'alcool |
English alive | French vivante / vivant |
English all | French toute / tout |
English and | French et |
English animal | French l'animal |
English apartment | French l'appartement |
English apple | French la pomme |
English April | French Avril |
English army | French l'armée |
English art | French L'art |
English artist | French l'artiste |
English at | French à |
English August | French Août |
English aunt | French la tante |
English author | French l'auteur |
English back | French dos |
English bad | French mauvaise / mauvais |
English ball | French le ballon |
English banana | French la banane |
English bank | French la Banque |
English bar | French le bar |
English bathroom | French la salle de bain |
English beautiful | French belle / beau |
English because | French parce que |
English bed | French le lit |
English bedroom | French la chambre |
English beef | French le boeuf |
English beer | French la bière |
English belly | French le ventre |
English beverage | French la boisson |
English bicycle | French la bicyclette |
English big | French grand |
English bird | French oiseau |
English black | French noir |
English blood | French sang |
English blue | French bleu |
English boat | French bateau |
English bone | French os |
English book | French livre |
English bread | French pain |
English breakfast | French petit-déjeuner |
English breast | French sein |
English bridge | French pont |
English building | French bâtiment |
English bus | French bus |
English camera | French caméra |
English camp | French camp |
English car | French voiture |
English cat | French chat |
English ceiling | French plafond |
English chair | French chaise |
English cheese | French fromage |
English chicken | French poulet |
English child | French enfant |
English church | French église |
English city | French la ville |
English clean | French propre |
English clothing | French vêtements |
English cloud | French nuage |
English club | French club |
English coat | French manteau |
English coffee | French café |
English cold | French froid |
English color | French couleur |
English company | French compagnie |
English computer | French ordinateur |
English computer program | French programme informatique |
English correct | French correct |
English country | French pays |
English daughter | French fille |
English day | French jour |
English dead | French mort |
English December | French décembre |
English different | French différent |
English difficult | French difficile |
English dinner | French dîner |
English dirty | French sale |
English doctor | French docteur |
English dog | French chien |
English dollar | French dollar |
English door | French porte |
English down | French en bas |
English dream | French rêve |
English dress | French robe |
English dry | French sèche |
English dull | French terne |
English dust | French poussière |
English ear | French oreille |
English early | French tôt |
English earth | French terre |
English easy | French facile |
English egg | French œuf |
English exercise | French exercice |
English eye | French œil |
English fall | French tomber |
English family | French famille |
English famous | French célèbre |
English far | French loin |
English farm | French ferme |
English father | French père |
English February | French février |
English female | French féminin |
English few | French peu |
English fire | French feu |
English fish | French poisson |
English five | French cinq |
English flower | French fleur |
English fog | French brouillard |
English food | French nourriture |
English foot | French pied |
English forest | French forêt |
English four | French quatre |
English Friday | French vendredi |
English friend | French ami |
English front | French avant |
English gasoline | French essence |
English gender | French genre |
English good | French bon |
English goodbye | French au revoir |
English grandfather | French grand-père |
English grandmother | French grand-mère |
English grass | French herbe |
English gray | French gris |
English green | French vert |
English ground | French sol |
English gun | French fusil |
English hair | French cheveu |
English hand | French main |
English happy | French heureux |
English hat | French chapeau |
English he | French il |
English head | French tête |
English heart | French cœur |
English heavy | French lourd |
English hello | French bonjour |
English here | French ici |
English home | French chez |
English hospital | French hôpital |
English hotel | French hôtel |
English hour | French heure |
English house | French maison |
English how | French comment |
English human | French humain |
English hungry | French faim |
English husband | French mari |
English I | French je |
English ice | French glace |
English if | French si |
English in | French en |
English incorrect | French incorrect |
English inside | French dedans |
English January | French janvier |
English job | French travail |
English July | French juillet |
English June | French juin |
English key | French clé |
English kitchen | French cuisine |
English knee | French genou |
English lake | French lac |
English laptop | French ordinateur |
English late | French tard |
English lawyer | French avocat |
English left | French gauche |
English leg | French jambe |
English lemon | French citron |
English library | French bibliothèque |
English library | French bibliothèque |
English location | French emplacement |
English long | French long |
English loud | French fort |
English lunch | French déjeuner |
English male | French mâle |
English man | French homme |
English manager | French directeur |
English many | French beaucoup |
English March | French mars |
English marriage | French mariage |
English May | French mai |
English maybe | French peut-être |
English meat | French viande |
English medicine | French médicament |
English milk | French lait |
English minute | French minute |
English Monday | French lundi |
English money | French argent |
English month | French mois |
English moon | French lune |
English mountain | French montagne |
English mouth | French bouche |
English movie | French film |
English music | French musique |
English musical instrument | French instrument de musique |
English name | French nom |
English narrow | French étroit |
English near | French près |
English neck | French cou |
English new | French nouveau |
English nice | French beau |
English night | French nuit |
English no | French non |
English nose | French nez |
English not | French pas |
English November | French novembre |
English October | French octobre |
English office | French bureau |
English old | French vieux |
English one | French un |
English orange | French orange |
English other | French autre |
English outer space | French espace extérieur |
English outside | French dehors |
English page | French page |
English pants | French pantalon |
English parent | French parent |
English park | French parc |
English peace | French paix |
English peanuts | French cacahuètes |
English pen | French stylo |
English pencil | French crayon |
English person | French personne |
English photograph | French photo |
English pink | French rose |
English plane | French avion |
English plant | French plante |
English pocket | French poche |
English police | French police |
English pool | French piscine |
English poor | French pauvre |
English pork | French porc |
English priest | French prêtre |
English question | French question |
English queit | French quiétude |
English race (ethnicity) | French race (ethnique) |
English rain | French pluie |
English red | French rouge |
English religion | French religion |
English restaurant | French restaurant |
English rich | French riche |
English right | French droit |
English river | French rivière |
English road | French route |
English room | French pièce |
English rotten | French pourri |
English sad | French triste |
English salad | French salade |
English salt | French sel |
English Saturday | French samedi |
English school | French école |
English science | French science |
English sea | French mer |
English second | French seconde |
English September | French septembre |
English sharp | French pointu |
English she | French elle |
English shirt | French chemise |
English shoes | French chaussures |
English short | French court |
English skin | French peau |
English skirt | French jupe |
English sky | French ciel |
English sleepy | French sommeil |
English small | French petit |
English smoke | French fumée |
English smooth | French doux |
English snow | French neige |
English some | French quelque |
English son | French fils |
English song | French chanson |
English soup | French soupe |
English sport | French sport |
English spring | French printemps |
English stain | French tache |
English star | French étoile |
English stone | French pierre |
English store | French magasin |
English student | French étudiant |
English sugar | French sucre |
English suit | French costume |
English summer | French été |
English sun | French soleil |
English Sunday | French dimanche |
English t-shirt | French t-shirt |
English table | French table |
English tasty | French bon |
English tea | French thé |
English teacher | French professeur |
English team | French équipe |
English technology | French technologie |
English teeth | French dents |
English telephone | French téléphone |
English television | French télévision |
English that | French cette / ce |
English theater | French théâtre |
English there | French là-bas |
English they | French ils |
English thick | French épais |
English thin | French mince |
English thing | French chose |
English thirsty | French soif |
English this | French ceci |
English three | French trois |
English Thursday | French jeudi |
English time | French heure |
English tire | French pneu |
English tired | French fatigué |
English to ask | French demander |
English to be | French être |
English to burn | French brûler |
English to come | French venir |
English to count | French compter |
English to cut | French couper |
English to die | French mourir |
English to drink | French boire |
English to eat | French manger |
English to fall | French tomber |
English to fear | French avoir peur |
English to fight | French se battre |
English to fly | French voler |
English to give | French donner |
English to go | French aller |
English to have | French avoir |
English to hear | French entendre |
English to hold | French tenir |
English to hunt | French chasser |
English to jog | French courir |
English to kill | French tuer |
English to kiss | French embrasser |
English to know | French savoir |
English to laugh | French rire |
English to learn | French apprendre |
English to lie down | French s'allonger |
English to like | French aimer |
English to live | French vivre |
English to love | French aimer |
English to need | French avoir besoin |
English to play | French jouer |
English to pray | French prier |
English to pull | French tirer |
English to push | French pousser |
English to read | French lire |
English to run | French courir |
English to say | French dire |
English to see | French voir |
English to sing | French chanter |
English to sit | French s'asseoir |
English to sleep | French dormir |
English to smell | French sentir |
English to speak | French parler |
English to stand | French se lever |
English to stop | French s'arrêter |
English to swim | French nager |
English to think | French penser |
English to throw | French lancer |
English to turn | French tourner |
English to wait | French attendre |
English to walk | French marcher |
English to want | French vouloir |
English to wash | French laver |
English to work | French travailler |
English to write | French pour écrire |
English tongue | French la langue |
English town | French la ville |
English train | French le train |
English train station | French gare |
English tree | French l'arbre |
English truck | French le camion |
English Tuesday | French Mardi |
English two | French deux |
English ugly | French laide / laid |
English uncle | French l'oncle |
English university | French l'Université |
English up | French en haut |
English waiter | French le serveur |
English wall | French le mur |
English war | French la guerre |
English warm | French chaude / chaud |
English water | French l'eau |
English we | French nous |
English wedding | French le mariage |
English Wednesday | French Mercredi |
English wet | French mouillée / mouillé |
English what | French quoi |
English when | French quand |
English where | French où |
English white | French blanche / blanc |
English who | French qui |
English why | French pourquoi |
English wide | French large |
English wife | French femme |
English wind | French le vent |
English window | French la fenêtre |
English wine | French le vin |
English wing | French l'aile |
English winter | French l'hiver |
English with | French avec |
English woman | French la femme |
English word | French le mot |
English you (plural) | French vous |
English year | French l'année |
English yellow | French jaune |
English yes | French oui |
English you (singular) | French tu |
English young | French jeune |
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