Words 201–300
orage
thunderstorm; storm, upset; turmoil, tumult; a device on an organ, which produces a "thunder" effect, usually by playing a large cluster chord on the pedalboard
Noun
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; …
Verb
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
Verb
frapper
to hit, to strike, to bash; to knock (e.g. on a door); to bang (to get attention); to beat time (as a conductor); to strike (a chord); to strike down; to hit (to affect by a punishment); to strike; to shake
Verb
aisé
easy to do, with ease, simple, effortless; wealthy, with no money problems, affluent, prosperous, on easy street, in easy circumstances; smooth, fluid (about a movement or a conversation); loose, big
Adjective
aux
Contraction of à + les ('to the' or 'of the')
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)
Verb
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
autre
other; another; used to express the equivalence or resemblance between two or more things; second
Adjective
cœur
heart (organ); heart (shape); heart (love); hearts (the suit); the core of a nuclear reactor; frog (part of a railway switch or turnout where the running rails cross)
Noun
rassembler
to assemble; to gather, summon up (courage); to collect; to gather together, congregate
Verb
père
father (parent); father (clergyman); Sr. (senior) (postnominal title used to indicate a father that shares the same name as the son)
Noun
lui
him, he, it; the third-person masculine singular personal pronoun used after a preposition, or as the predicate of a linking verb, or when disjoined from a sentence, or as a stressed subject; him, her; the third-person singular personal pronoun used as an indirect object
Pronoun
permettre
to permit, to allow (to grant permission or access); to allow, to enable (to provide the means, opportunity, etc.); to take the liberty; to afford
Verb
coup
blow, hit, strike; sound of the action; physical consequences of the action (marks); fast and instantaneous action; load, shot; bit (small quantity); planned action; a short sequence of action within a game; a move or play; a time, a try, an instance; lay
Noun
donner
to give, to transfer the possession/holding of something to someone else; to donate; to come across
Verb
pain
bread; piece of bread; food; bread-and-butter needs, basic sustenance; breadwinner; punch (a hit with the fist); a block (of ice, of salt, of soap …) with the shape and size of bread; mistake during a performance (false note, forgot an intro, wrong solo, …); hottie, fox
Noun
chez
to, at, in or into the place of; by extension, to, at or in the country of; in; among (a group of things or people of the same type); in the work of (an author or artist)
Preposition
nom
name; last name, family name; forms expletive interjections; noun; noun or adjective; used in nom adjectif and nom substantif
Noun
là
referring to physical place; there; here; present (used with être); referring to an abstract destination or goal; there; used to emphasize a statement or question
Adverb
rude
rough, harsh; tough, hard; severe; bitter, harsh, sharp (of weather); crude, unpolished; hardy, tough, rugged; formidable, fearsome
Adjective
élever
to raise; to bring up; to raise a number to a certain power; to elevate, to enhance; to be heard, to rise; to rise, to soar
Verb
situer
to locate (to find the location of something); to situate; to be located (at a certain place); To be (for a place)
Verb
accent
accent, manner or tone of speech; an accent symbol; accent, stress; strain, section; emphasis, focus
Noun
assurer
to assure, to ensure, to make sure; to do; to take care of; to carry out; to be in charge of; to insure, to give insurance to; to belay
Verb
réponse
response, answer, reply (a communication); response, reaction (biological or organic process effected by an foreign agent); retort, comeback
Noun
montagne
mountain; mountain (huge amount); mountain (challenging task); a very large, muscular man
Noun
tirer
to draw, drag, pull; to shoot; to draw (conclusions), to consider (consequences); to leave a place; to set free, to deliver
Verb
mine
mine (excavation or explosive); pencil lead; piledriver, scorcher; appearance, physical aspect; expression
Noun
rudement
hard, violently; harshly, roughly; severely; insanely, terribly (expressing great intensity)
Adverb
ouvrir
to open; to begin, to initiate; to open (of a door or a flower); to open, to begin; to turn on, to switch on, to put on (of a device or an appliance); to open it or the door, to answer it or the door, to get it; to cut something open, to gash something (of a part of one's body); to open onto, to lead into (+ sur); to open onto, to overlook, to look onto (of a door or a window) (+ sur); to open up to, to be open to, to be exposed to, to get a feel for (+ à); …
Verb
seuil
threshold (of a doorway); doorstep; threshold, level; threshold (demarcation between the limit or end of one state of being and the beginning or commencement of the next); weir; threshold (limit or boundary)
Noun
fatiguer
to tire; to wear out, to drain; to make an effort (especially in the negative); to bore, to annoy
Verb
y
there (at a place); there, thither (to there); Used as a pronoun to replace an adverbial phrase starting with à.; With verbs: see Appendix:French verbs followed by à for verbs which use this structure.; With adjectives. Only used with a handful of adjectives (the most common combination being y compris, which is a special case), mainly in legal terminology.
Pronoun