Most Common French Words. Part 17
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Send to friendYou will find below Part 17 of most common French words with their English translation.
| le détail | detail | ||||||||
| guère | hardly, scarcely | ||||||||
| léger | light, lightweight | ||||||||
| méchant | wicked, nasty | ||||||||
| la médaille | medal | ||||||||
| nôtre | ours | ||||||||
| la poupée | doll | ||||||||
| privé | private | ||||||||
| le procès | trial, (court) case | ||||||||
| le secrétaire | secretary | ||||||||
| éclairer | to light up, shine on | ||||||||
| économe | thrifty, economical | ||||||||
| l'électricien | electrician | ||||||||
| accorder | to grant, give | ||||||||
| accueillir | to welcome, greet, meet | ||||||||
| attaquer | to attack | ||||||||
| atteindre | to attain, reach | ||||||||
| l'automobile | automobile, car | ||||||||
| avertir | to caution, warn | ||||||||
| le baron | baron | ||||||||
| bigrement | very (informal) | ||||||||
| le bouton | button | ||||||||
| bricoler | to tinker about (with cars) | ||||||||
| la brosse | brush | ||||||||
| la cabine | cabin (of ship) | ||||||||
| le cadeau | gift, present | ||||||||
| la cantine | (factory) canteen | ||||||||
| la caserne | barracks | ||||||||
| le chanteur | singer | ||||||||
| chasser | to chase, hunt | ||||||||
| la cheftaine | (girl) captain, guide captain | ||||||||
| le ciel | sky | ||||||||
| la cireuse | floor polisher | ||||||||
| la cloche | bell | ||||||||
| le cochon | pig | ||||||||
| le communiste | communist | ||||||||
| la composition | composition | ||||||||
| concevoir | to conceive (a child) | ||||||||
| consacrer | to devote | ||||||||
| la corde | rope | ||||||||
| le coton | cotton | ||||||||
| la coupe | (fruit) dish, bowl | ||||||||
| critiquer | to criticize | ||||||||
| cuire | to cook | ||||||||
| le dentiste | dentist | ||||||||
| disposer | to arrange | ||||||||
| effectivement | actually, really | ||||||||
| embarquer | to embark | ||||||||
| l'entretien | discussion, conversation | ||||||||
| l'exposition | exhibition | ||||||||
| fabriquer | to make, manufacture | ||||||||
| le fonctionnaire | state employee, civil servant | ||||||||
| franchement | frankly | ||||||||
| gai | cheerful | ||||||||
| geler | to freeze | ||||||||
| la hauteur | height | ||||||||
| l'herbe | grass, herb | ||||||||
| impeccable | brilliant, great (informal) | ||||||||
| incroyable | unbelievable, incredible | ||||||||
| l'inspection | inspection, review | ||||||||
| le jugement | judgement | ||||||||
| juger | to judge | ||||||||
| la lessive | washing powder | ||||||||
| la marque | mark | ||||||||
| le mars | March | ||||||||
| le ministre | minister | ||||||||
| le minuit | midnight | ||||||||
| le moule | mould | ||||||||
| le moulin | mill | ||||||||
| nettement | clearly | ||||||||
| le niveau | level | ||||||||
| nu | naked, bare | ||||||||
| l'ombre | shadow, shade | ||||||||
| l'oreiller | pillow | ||||||||
| oriental | oriental, eastern | ||||||||
| l'ours | bear (zoo) | ||||||||
| le pantalon | pants, trousers | ||||||||
| le patelin | region (informal) | ||||||||
| le peintre | painter | ||||||||
| le pharmacien | pharmacist, chemist | ||||||||
| le pion | draughtsman | ||||||||
| pis | worse | ||||||||
| la plaque | plate, sheet (of metal, glass) | ||||||||
| le plomb | lead (chemical element) | ||||||||
| le poireaux | leek | ||||||||
| le port | port | ||||||||
| la position | position | ||||||||
| le pronostic | forecast, prognosis | ||||||||
| redescendre | to bring down | ||||||||
| la reliure | binding | ||||||||
| la roue | wheel | ||||||||
| satisfaire | to satisfy | ||||||||
| la science | science | ||||||||
| scientifique | scientific | ||||||||
| signaler | to report (signal to somebody) | ||||||||
| la station | station, stop | ||||||||
| le terme | term | ||||||||
| le tonnerre | thunder | ||||||||
| le traitement | treatment, handling | ||||||||
| valable | valid |