Words 1–100
tour
tower; rook; apartment building; turn, circumference; go, turn; walk, stroll; round, stage (of a competition); trick (e.g. magic trick, card trick); ride; lap (of a race); …
Noun
de
from (used to indicate origin); of (indicates possession, association or relationship); of (used to indicate cause); of (indicates an amount); used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word; from (used to indicate the start of a time or range); by (an amount); introduces the indirect object of some verbs; variously translated in English; used before infinitive phrases; often corresponding to an English to-infinitive or gerund; after certain verbs; …
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
enfant
child (someone who is not yet an adult); child (offspring of any age); son, native (of a place)
Noun
ne
not (used alone to negate a verb, now chiefly with only a few particular verbs; see usage notes); not, no (used before a verb, with a coordinating negative element usually following; see usage notes); used in a subordinate clause before a subjunctive verb (especially when the main verb expresses doubt or fear) to provide extra overtones of doubt or uncertainty (but not negating its verb); the so-called "pleonastic" or "expletive" ne; in comparative clauses usually translated with the positive sense of the subsequent negative
Particle
que
that (introduces a subordinate noun clause and connects it to its parent clause); Substitutes for another, previously stated conjunction.; when, no sooner; Links two noun phrases in apposition forming a clause without a (finite) verb, such that the complement acts as predicate.; introduces a comparison; than; as; only, just; but, nothing but; how (in rhetorical interjections)
Conjunction
pensée
a thought (first attested 1176 in Chrétien de Troyes, Cligès, ed. A. Micha, 5246); reflection, meditation, faculty of thinking (late 12th century); worry, concern (late 12th century); the mind as the seat of thinking (c. 1200); amorous attachment (c. 1200); manner of thinking (c. 1215); an idea coming up in one's mind (c. 1220 in Anseïs de Carthage, 332); the guiding idea of a decision made or one's will (c. 1274 in Adenet Le Roi, Berte, 1644); moral disposition (first quarter of 13th century); an operation of the mind (since 1636); …
Noun
devoir
must, to have to, should (as a requirement); must; should; must, to do or have with certainty; to owe (money, obligation and etc); (even) if it is necessary (+ infinitive); to have a duty to
Verb
à
to (destination); at, in, on (said of a particular place); at (said of a particular time); to (until); on the, to (some directions); from (origin); of (belonging to); by; to (used to express something not completed); used to make compound nouns to state what something is used for; …
Preposition
du
contraction of de + le, literally “of the”
septembre
September (the ninth month of the Gregorian calendar, following August and preceding October, containing the southward equinox)
Noun
frère
brother (son of the same parents as another person); brother (male fellow member of a religious community); bro (male comrade or friend)
Noun
sortir
to exit, go out, come out; to take out, bring out; to have or take; to organise; put by sort
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
lorrain
of, from or relating to Lorraine, a cultural region part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France
Adjective
venir
to come (to move from one place to another that is nearer the speaker); used in venir de with the meaning of "originate from" or "have just done"; to cum, to come, to orgasm
Verb
franchir
to clear, to cross (a line), to pass (an obstacle etc.); to get over (a fence); to cover (a distance)
Verb
grand
big; tall; grown up, big; great (i.e. important, outstanding, noble, fine, renowned); grand; big fat, great big (an intensifier); greater (together with the surrounding area pertaining to it)
Adjective
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
charger
to load (up) (vehicle, animal etc.); to load (firearm); to charge (battery); to put in charge; to charge (somebody with doing something); to charge (somebody of a crime); to charge; to overact, ham it up; to take care of, see to
Verb
attacher
to affix, bind, tie something to something else, especially with rope; to attach (durably bind, tie via links of emotional or physical dependence); to become attached, become fond of (grow emotionally bound to); to attach, attribute (a certain quality or value to); to exert oneself, to make an effort, to make a commitment
Verb
retenir
to retain, hold; to hold back, rein in; to keep, detain, hold up; to remember; to accept (que that); to uphold; to restrain oneself, hold back
Verb
sur
on, upon; on top of; from on top of; above; out of; in the case of; about, concerning; in (a place)
Preposition
marcher
to walk; to travel; to move; to march; to work, to function; to step; to cooperate; to believe
Verb
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)
Verb
chercher
to look for, to seek; to look (to do something); to mess with someone, ask for trouble; to pick up, to go and get; to get to know oneself; to seek for each other
Verb
plus
used to express the comparative and superlative of a following adjective or adverb; more, -er (comparative); most, -est (superlative); more, most (to a greater / the greatest extent); the more ...; more (a greater amount); [with de] more of a following noun; [with de or que] more than a following number or fraction; more, in addition; plus; …
Adverb
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)
Verb
écart
space, gap, interval, distance; difference (between numbers); discrepancy, disparity (between excuses, explanations); discard; hamlet; deviation, a straying, lapse from morality, reason, decorum
Noun
pour
for (meant for, intended for); for (in support of); for (as a consequence for); for (an intended destination); to (to bring about an intended result); for, to (according to)
Preposition
il
he (third-person singular masculine subject pronoun for human subject); it (third-person singular subject pronoun for grammatically masculine objects); Impersonal subject; it
Pronoun
paraître
to appear (become visible); to be published; to appear, to seem; to be said that, to be rumored that
Verb
au
contraction of à + le, literally “to the, for the, at the”
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); …
Verb
jeune
young; who has recently acquired a new status, who has newly become something (without being necessarily young in absolute terms)
Adjective