Most Common French Words. Part 18

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You will find below Part 18 of most common French words with their English translation.
vexer to vex
vivant alive, living
carrément completely, blatanly (impossible, stupid)
le collègue colleague
la colère anger
la comédie comedy
contrôler to control
le dépôt (monetary) deposit
développer to develop
entraîner to bring away, carry away
le gâteau cake
la matinée morning
la préparation preparation
la pâte dough, pastry
pénétrer to penetrate, get in
rouspéter to protest (informal)
régulièrement regularly
la réponse answer
la répétition repetition
la réunion meeting, gathering
le rêve dream
rêver to dream
spécialiser to specialize
supplémentaire additional
le séjour stay, visit
théâtral theatrical
les vêtements clothing, clothes
vôtre yours
l'économie economy
l'accessoire accessory
l'acteur actor
l'affiche poster, placard
affoler to throw into panic
appuyer to support, back up
assister to be present
le bac (Infml) French bac, =A-Levels
la bagarre fighting, fight, scuffle
la baignoire bath tub
le bifteck steak, beefsteak
le bistrot pub
bonsoir good evening
la boucle buckle
le calcul calculation
canadien Canadian
le capitaine capitain
cependant however
le certificat certificate
le chantier building site
la charge load
le charretier carter
le chasseur hunter
le circuit circuit (electrical)
circuler to drive (along), walk (along)
coiffer to dress sb's hair
le col pass (mountain)
la commission commission
comparer to compare
composer to compose, make up
comptable accountant, bookkeeper
la conception conception
le conducteur driver
consister to consist
le corsage bodice
le coude elbow
la cravate tie
le crochet hook
la culotte panties (fem.), breeches
la dame dame, lady
debout upright, standing
le dictionnaire dictionary
diminuer to decrease, diminish
doux gentle, soft
le duo duo
envisager to view, envisage, contemplate
l'existence existence, being
l'exploitation exploitation
la fabrique factory
le facteur mailman, postman
faible weak, feeble
la foire fun fair, market
fragile fragile, brittle
les frites chips, French fries
l'hectare hectare
ignorer to ignore
l'individu individual (noun)
intellectuel intellectual
le jambon ham
la joie joy
le jouet toy
la jupe skirt
la justice justice
le lecteur reader
lesquels who, that, which (feminine plural)
la liaison link, conection
la licence license, permit
la limite limit, boundary
le lion lion
lyrique lyric, lyrical
malin smart, wily
la malle trunk, boot

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