Words 1–100
avoir
to have; to own; to possess; to get; to have (to experience or suffer from a state or condition); to have (an age); used to form the compound tenses of most verbs, such as the perfect and pluperfect.; to have (to), must; (chiefly in se faire avoir) to have (to trick; to con)
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bon
good; right, correct, appropriate; sexy, hot, smoking hot; generous, agreeable; nice, fine
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passer
to go past; to cross (a border); to pass; to spend (time); to publish (a newspaper); to take, to sit (an exam or test); to pass (an exam or test); (transitive) to pass (an exam or test); to run; to exceed (a limit); …
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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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partir
to share, to share out, to divide; to go away, leave, depart; to originate; to die; to emanate; to start; to go
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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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revenir
to come back, to return; to grow back; to recur, to be mentioned repeatedly; to come to mind, to be remembered; to recant, to go back on; to brown; to go to as what is due; to come to be responsible
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tomber
to fall; to come down; to bump into, to come across; to be received by (when making a telephone call); to become, to get
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poser
to stop carrying, to put down (something or somebody); to ask or pose (a question); to land (a plane); to lay, place; to install, fit; to relax, settle
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rentrer
to go back, to re-enter; to go (back) home, to come (back) home; to get in, to go in, to fit in; to bring in, to get in, to put in; to score (a goal); to collide (with), crash (into), run (into)
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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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tenter
to attempt; to tempt; to be desirable or interesting to; to be something one feels like doing
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dur
hard, tough (difficult to penetrate); hard (not soft); hard, tough (not easy, difficult); harsh (e.g. harsh conditions); harsh
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inscrire
to inscribe (engrave); to inscribe; jot down (make notes on paper); to inscribe; to inscribe, sign up (to a publication, annual pass etc.); to sign up (for); notch up, chalk up
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traiter
to treat (someone) (a particular way); to render treatment (usually medical); to process, spray, coat; to process; to call, to label (someone); to deal with, to handle, to be concerned with
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retourner
to turn over; to turn upside-down; to turn over; to flip; turn over (earth, soil); to toss (salad); to return; to send back (an object); to return; to go back (to/from a place); to return; to revert [with à] (to a state etc.); to turn over; to overturn; to capsize; to turn round (turn one's head); to be reversed; to be turned round (of a situation etc.); to get organised; to manage; to cope; to find a way
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composer
to compose; to compose (to produce or create a musical work); to constitute, to make up; to dial (a number); to come to terms, to come to a compromise (on), to compromise
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poursuivre
to pursue, to chase; to pursue, to persecute, to torment; to carry on, to continue what has been started; to sue; to continue; to chase after each other
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historique
historical (pertaining to history); historic (important or likely to be important to history and historians)
Adjective
casser
to break; to break up (with somebody); to get lost, go away, skidaddle, leave, see se casser
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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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relever
to stand up (again); to stand, to right (a vehicle etc.); to help (someone) to their feet; to help up; to pull up (socks etc.); to lift, raise (skirt etc.); to put up (hair); to heighten, raise, lift (up); to increase; to restore, rebuild; to season (food); to take down, note, copy out; to react to, answer, respond to; to ride up (of clothes); …
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frais
fresh (recently produced, unspoiled); fresh (well-rested); fresh, cool (of temperature, wind, etc.); fresh, recent (just happened)
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remonter
to go back up, to come back up, to climb again, to reclimb; to rise again, to go up again; to go up, to ride up; to go back, to return; to go back, to date back, to hearken back (à to); to take back up, to bring back up, to put back up; to get back in, to get back on, to get back onboard; to turn back up; to wind up
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concevoir
to conceive; to conceive (an idea); to conceive, to conceive of; to understand, to comprehend; to conceive (a baby); to design
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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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libérer
to liberate, to set free, to release from captivity; to vacate, to move out of (e.g. a house)
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prétendre
to claim, to allege; to expect, to consider necessary; to aim at, to set one's sights on; to claim; to pretend
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rassembler
to assemble; to gather, summon up (courage); to collect; to gather together, congregate
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régulier
regular (conforming to rules); regular (both equilateral and equiangular; having all sides of the same length, and all (corresponding) angles of the same size); regular (whose faces are all congruent regular polygons, equally inclined to each other); regular; dependable; legitimate; regular, steady (continual)
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serrer
to tighten (a screw, a knot); to shake (hands); to squeeze; to hug, to stay close to; to seduce; to flirt with; to pinch (to arrest, apprehend someone)
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