Printer-friendly version Send to friendYou will find below Part 11 of most common French words with their English translation.
refuser
to refuse, reject
repasser
to iron
retirer
to take away, remove
rien du tout
nothing whatever
supposer
to suppose, asume
surveiller
to observe, watch, keep an eye on
le tableau
painting, picture
tromper
to deceive, trick, fool
le château
castle
le dîner
dinner, evening meal
la fête
holiday, feast
le goût
taste
la grand-mère
grandmother
mécanique
mechanical
prêt
ready
la période
period
spécial
special
la vérité
truth
l'éducation
education
l'amour
love
l'art
art
l'avance
advance
le beurre
butter
cacher
to hide
ceux-la
those
charmant
charming, lovely
le concert
concert
la crise
crisis
domestique
domestic
l'expression
expression
laquelle
that, who, which (fem. singular)
le linge
cloth, linen
marquer
to mark
marrant
funny (amusing)
la panne
breakdown, failure
le patois
patois, local French dialect
la pluie
rain
la pomme
apple
le poulet
chicken
proposer
to propose, offer
rapporter
to report, tell
la recherche
research
regretter
to regret, be sorry about
ressembler
to look like, be like, resemble
rond
round (object)
la rose
rose
la veille
eve
la vente
sale, selling
la visite
visit
le centimètre
centimeter
dès
from, since
déplacer
to move, shift
réaliser
to realize, carry out (a project)
répéter
to repeat
égal
equal
épatant
spanking, super, great
affreux
auful, horrible
allumer
to light, kindle
au revoir
goodbye, bye
l'auditeur
listener, hearer
augmenter
to increase, raise
les bagages
baggage, luggage
baigner
to bathe (part of the body), to bath (a child)
la cigarette
cigarette
court
short
courte
short (fem.)
crever
to burst, puncture (a tyre)
davantage
more
l'erreur
error, mistake
le gendarme
police officer, policeman
indiquer
to indicate, signal
l'instant
instant, moment
le langage
language, tongue
le lapin
rabbit
lourd
heavy
les maths
math
l'œuvre
(author's, artist's) work
or
gold
parmi
among, between
la piste
track, trail
le plateau
tray
le quai
platform (rail)
le rayon
ray, beam
le renseignement
information
se reposer
to rest, have a rest
se baigner
to bathe, have a bath, go bathing
sec
dry
le vendredi
Friday
l'apéritif
aperitif (drink before meal)
cinquième
fifth
compliqué
complicated, complex
la décoration
decoration
embêtant
annoying
embêtante
annoying (fem.)
la manière
manner, way
particulièrement
particularly, specially
tôt
early
à court de
pressed for, short of, out of (without, lacking)
étudier
to study
évident
evident, obvious
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