Most Common French Words. Part 15
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| principal | main, principal | ||||||||
| à propos | by the way | ||||||||
| le puits | a well | ||||||||
| pur | pure | ||||||||
| la queue | tail (zoo) | ||||||||
| quinzaine | about fifteen, fifteen or so | ||||||||
| sauf | except | ||||||||
| le septembre | September | ||||||||
| supporter | to bear, stand | ||||||||
| le titre | title (book, film; job; sport) | ||||||||
| la traction | traction | ||||||||
| l'uniforme | uniform | ||||||||
| le vendeur | salesman, shop assistant | ||||||||
| la version | version | ||||||||
| l'arrêt | stopping | ||||||||
| aîné | older, elder | ||||||||
| le blé | wheat | ||||||||
| la bêtise | stupidity, silliness | ||||||||
| le défaut | shortcoming, defect | ||||||||
| définir | to define | ||||||||
| la démonstration | demonstration | ||||||||
| la forêt | forest | ||||||||
| guérir | to cure, heal | ||||||||
| le poème | poem | ||||||||
| le poêle | stove | ||||||||
| prêter | to lend | ||||||||
| réel | real | ||||||||
| la réparation | repair, mending | ||||||||
| la série | series | ||||||||
| tempérament | temperament, disposition | ||||||||
| évader | to escape | ||||||||
| admirer | to admire | ||||||||
| l'aise | comfort | ||||||||
| ajouter | to add | ||||||||
| l'alcool | alcohol | ||||||||
| l'aspect | appearance, look | ||||||||
| l'assiette | plate | ||||||||
| l'asticot | maggot | ||||||||
| attirer | to attract, draw | ||||||||
| bel et bien | well and truly | ||||||||
| boche | German (insulting) | ||||||||
| le brevet | diploma, certificate | ||||||||
| le changement | change | ||||||||
| la chanson | song | ||||||||
| la collection | collection, collecting | ||||||||
| commode | convenient, handy | ||||||||
| complexe | complex (all senses) | ||||||||
| le contrat | contract | ||||||||
| la dactylo | typist | ||||||||
| la direction | direction, way | ||||||||
| doubler | to double | ||||||||
| s'endormir | to fall asleep, go to sleep | ||||||||
| exprimer | to express | ||||||||
| fantastique | fantastic, terrific | ||||||||
| le feutre | felt | ||||||||
| le gouvernement | government | ||||||||
| gris | grey | ||||||||
| le janvier | January | ||||||||
| la lampe | lamp | ||||||||
| machiner | to plot | ||||||||
| le maire | mayor | ||||||||
| le marin | sailor | ||||||||
| mordre | to bite | ||||||||
| le neveu | nephew | ||||||||
| le noeud | knot | ||||||||
| la nourriture | food | ||||||||
| l'os | bone | ||||||||
| le pardessus | coat, overcoat | ||||||||
| la patte | paw | ||||||||
| pire | worse | ||||||||
| la plage | beach | ||||||||
| planter | to plant | ||||||||
| la poterie | pottery, crockery | ||||||||
| la preuve | proof, evidence | ||||||||
| la racine | root | ||||||||
| rapidement | fast, quickly | ||||||||
| rembourser | to reimburse, pay back, repay | ||||||||
| renvoyer | to dismiss, sack | ||||||||
| le rouleau | roll, roller | ||||||||
| le savant | scientist | ||||||||
| la taille | size | ||||||||
| se taire | to be quiet, be silent | ||||||||
| la tasse | cup | ||||||||
| le touriste | tourist | ||||||||
| le tracteur | tractor | ||||||||
| traiter | to treat | ||||||||
| la vapeur | steam | ||||||||
| la villa | cottage, villa | ||||||||
| la vocation | vocation, calling | ||||||||
| le voleur | thief, robber | ||||||||
| l'activité | activity, action | ||||||||
| le caractère | nature, character | ||||||||
| la cité | modern city | ||||||||
| le degré | degree | ||||||||
| disparaître | to disappear | ||||||||
| désagréable | unpleasant | ||||||||
| entièrement | entirely, completely | ||||||||
| goûter | to taste (food) | ||||||||
| la liberté | freedom, liberty | ||||||||
| littéraire | literary |
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