Words 1–100
être
to be; to be located; to be situated; to denote time, day, or date; used to form compound tenses and structures, such as the perfect and pluperfect; certain intransitive verbs that indicate movement or a change of state (see the full list); all reflexive verbs; the passive voice
Verb
en
in (used to indicate space, also see usage notes); to (indicates direction towards certain very large locations, see usage notes); by (used to indicate means); as; at (used to describe an ability); of, made of (used to describe composition); in (during the following time (used for months and years)); while; by, in (describing a way of getting something); in (used to describe color); …
Preposition
par
through; by (used to introduce a means; used to introduce an agent in a passive construction); over (used to express direction); from (used to describe the origin of something, especially a view or movement); around, round (inside of); on (situated on, used in certain phrases); on, at, in (used to denote a time when something occurs); in; per, a, an; out of (used to describe the reason for something); …
Preposition
aller
to go; to attend (school, church regularly); to be going (to); will soon; forms a near-future tense; to be (feeling); to go well; to suit; to be X-proof (to be suitable for use in an appliance without running the risk of being damaged in the process)
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savoir
to know (something); to know how (to do something); to be able to, to be apt to (especially in the negative or interrogative conditional; used in the positive in Belgium); to find out
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prendre
to take; to eat; to drink; to get; to buy; to rob; to deprive; to make; to catch, to work, to start; to get (something) caught (in), to jam; to get into, to come over (to cause to behave uncharacteristically, to affect in a surprising manner, to possess); to start having a negative feeling towards someone; to gain; …
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donner
to give, to transfer the possession/holding of something to someone else; to donate; to come across
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contre
against (in physical contact with); against (not in favor of); against (having as an opponent); as against (as opposed to, compared to, in contrast with); in exchange for
Preposition
penser
to think, reflect, concentrate one's mind on something; to think, imagine, believe; to be of the opinion that, believe; to be absorbed by a worry or depressing thoughts; to conceive a project; to evoke the image or remembrance of someone in one's mind; to attach one's thinking to someone, especially lovingly; to believe being or doing something; to think well or badly, to have a high or low opinion of someone; to try or prepare to do something; …
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croire
to believe (someone); to believe, to accept as true; to believe, to have faith; to think of oneself as, to consider oneself
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arrêter
to stop, to come to a standstill; to halt, to stop from moving; to arrest (someone, a criminal, etc.); to stop, to cease (an activity); to come to a stop; to settle; to conclude; to agree (upon); to wait
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porter
to carry; to support, to bear; to wear; to be about, to concern; to feel, to be in good/bad health
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tenir
to have; to hold; to keep; to stay; to hold; to hold on; to hold oneself, to be standing; to maintain, remain in a certain position or disposition; to behave; to be attached (to), to be fond (of), to hold dear; to hold dear, to be keen (about), to insist (upon); to consider (something); …
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sentir
to smell (to have a certain odor); to taste; to feel (physical perception); to smell of, taste of; to smack of; to indicate, foreshadow; to have the character, manner, feeling or appearance of; to give a feeling of; to feel, be aware of, be conscious of; to feel (in oneself); to show, be felt (of effect, improvement etc.)
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suivre
to follow (literal sense); to follow; to get (figurative sense; to understand what someone is saying); to take (a course or a class)
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compter
to count; to reckon, allow; to include; to comprise, to consist of; to comprise, to consist of; to matter; to intend, plan; to count on
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chef
head; article, principal point; principal motive, charge, count of indictment; chief; top third of a coat of arms; a boss, chief, leader; a culinary chef, chief cook
Noun
servir
to serve (to help in a shop; to bring a meal to someone); to be used for; to be useful, to be of use, come in handy; to serve (start a point with service); to set up (pass to, in order to give a scoring chance); to help oneself, to serve oneself; to use, make use
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marcher
to walk; to travel; to move; to march; to work, to function; to step; to cooperate; to believe
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manquer
to lack; to be lacking in; to be short of [with de] (something); to miss [with à] (someone or something), literally "to be missing to someone"; to fail in, to fail to fulfil [with à] (a duty, promise, obligation); to be lacking; to be absent; to be in short supply; to almost do; to narrowly avoid; to miss, to fail
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tirer
to draw, drag, pull; to shoot; to draw (conclusions), to consider (consequences); to leave a place; to set free, to deliver
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quitter
to discharge somebody from an obligation; to leave, to quit; to part with somebody, to leave somebody
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tourner
to turn; to change (direction); to rotate; to spin; to go around; to circle (something); to revolve around; to orbit (a celestial body); to turn into; to become (something); to revolve around; to concern (a topic); to stir (a liquid, sauce, or mixture, especially with a circular movement); to go bad; to spoil (food); to tour; to go on tour; to film; to shoot a film; to run (a program, application, etc.); …
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fermer
to shut; to close; to do up (of clothing); to switch off, to turn off (of a device or an appliance); to shut down, to discontinue, to axe (of a service); to bind off (of stitches in knitting); to harden (of someone's face); to put someone off something, to turn someone off something; to mark the border of
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foutre
to do, to fuck around with, to dick around, to fritter, to tinker; to give; to put on/in (quickly), to shove, to stick, to stash; to tease, to make fun of, to mock, to not take seriously or to dismiss; to fuck, to screw, to have sex; to fuck off, to jerk off, to wank
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paraître
to appear (become visible); to be published; to appear, to seem; to be said that, to be rumored that
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lever
to raise, lift; to rise, stand up; to rise, come up; to get up (out of bed); to clear, lift
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docteur
a doctor (physician); a doctor (person who has attained a doctorate), especially a male doctor
Noun
jeter
to throw; to throw away, to discard; to throw away, discard; to throw oneself (into, out of, etc.); to rush oneself
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chaud
warm, hot; on heat; horny, randy (showing interest in sexual activity); sexually attractive, sexy, hot; enthusiastic, willing, up for; hard, difficult; risky; dangerous; disreputable; dodgy; drunk
Adjective
coucher
to lay, to lay down; to put to bed, to put up (a lodger); to go to bed; to set (of celestial objects); to lodge, to beat down (wheat); to layer (branches); to slant (writing); to aim at; to sleep; to sleep with; …
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élevé
high, aloft, perched; high (of birth, manners, standing), noble, superior, distinguished
Adjective
intégrer
to integrate, to incorporate; to join, to join in (a group, a band); to fit in; to integrate
Verb
majeur
greater, larger, more important; of great importance, main, major, principal, greatest; major, adult, of age (who has attained the age of majority, who is over the legal age of majority); major
Adjective
déposer
to put down (set down), lay down; to deposit (one material onto another); to drop off (someone); to deposit (money); to depose (to remove (a leader) from (high) office); to file (an application); to present (a document)
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échapper
to escape (from), evade; to drop an object unintentionally; to escape, break out (e.g., from prison); to go away, run away
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réfléchir
to reflect; to reflect, to manifest, to show; to ponder, to reflect; to realize; to judge, to deem; to be reflected
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saisir
to take hold of; to grab; to seize, to take (an illegal product), to capture; to grasp mentally; understand; to capture (screen or data); to type (something) into a computer; to input; to record (something) in an account, ledger, etc.; to vest a court with a case; to refer a matter to a court
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positif
positive (characteristic); positive or zero. nonnegative; positive (for e.g. a drug test)
Adjective
taper
to slap, knock, beat; to type (use a keyboard or typewriter); to ask (someone) for money, to ask to borrow some money from; to hit, to beat, to rap; to beat down (of the sun); to go to one's head (of wine etc.); to stink, pong, reek; to put away (a meal etc.); to fuck (have sex); to put up with
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convenir
to admit; to agree; to suit; to be convenient for; to be appropriate or admissible (to be agreed upon according to convention)
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déplacer
to move, shift (an object or material from one place to another); to relocate; to displace; to move around; to get around; to travel; to come over; to go to; to travel to (a place, especially for work or an appointment)
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croiser
to cross, to put in the shape of a cross; to cross, to go across; to cross, to intersect; to cross, to crossbreed; to meet unexpectedly, to run into, to bump into
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rouler
to roll; to revolve; to go (of events, to proceed); to work, to function; to ride; to drive (a vehicle); to dupe, to trick
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rater
to miss (an event or a thing); to screw up; to mess up; to fail to fire; to misfire; to fail
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bosser
to work, labour, do a day's work; to train (for something), work on (something), study, improve (on something); to emboss; to dent; to cause a dent; to raise an anchor over the davit(s)
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