A

À (à la, à l’, au) = At (the)
A côté de = Beside
A demi fermé = Half closed
A l’étage = Upstairs
A l’extérieur de = Outside
A l’intérieur de = Inside
A qui…? = Whose…?
Abandonner = To abandon
Accident (masc) = Accident
Accueillir = To welcome
Acheter = To buy
Acrobate (masc / fem) = Acrobat
Acteur (masc) = Actor
Adhérer (club) = To join
Admirer = To admire
Adolescent (masc) = Teenager
Adorable (adj) = Lovely
Aéroport (masc) = Airport
Affaires (les) (fem) = Business
Affolé(e) (adj) = Panicked
Affreux(se) (adj) = Terrible
Afrique (fem) = Africa
Âge (masc) = Age
Agenda (masc) = Diary
Agréable (adj) = Pleasant
Aider = To help
Aimer = To like
Aimer (fort) = To love
Alcool (masc) = alcohol
Allemagne (fem) = Germany
Aller = To go
Allumer = To switch on
Américain (adj) = American
Amusant(e) (adj) = Funny
An (masc), année (fem) = Year
Anglais(e) (adj) = English
Angleterre (fem) = England
Animal (masc) = Animal
Animal familier (masc) = Pet
Appareil photo (masc) = Camera
Appartement (masc) = Flat
Appel téléphonique (masc) = Phone call
Appeler = To call
Apporter = To bring
Apprendre  = To learn
Après = After
Après-midi (masc) = Afternoon
Arbre (masc) = Tree
Argent (masc) = Money
Argent (métal) (masc) = Silver
Arrêt de bus (masc) = Bus stop
Arriver = To arrive
Arroser = To water
Article (masc) = Article
Artiste (masc) = Artist
Attaque cardiaque (masc) = Heart attack
Attendre = To wait for
Attention! = Look out!
Atterrir  = To land
Attraction (fem) = Attraction
Attraper = To catch
Au dessus de = Above
Au revoir ! = Goodbye !
Au rez-de-chaussée = Downstairs
Au téléphone = On the phone
Au travail = At work
Aussi = Also
Aussi, tellement = So
Aussi, trop = Too
Autobus (masc) = Bus
Autographe (masc) = Autograph
Automne(masc) = Autumn
Automobiliste (masc) = Motorist
Autre = Else
Avant = Before
Avec = With
Avion (masc) = Plane
Avoir = To have
Avoir besoin de  = To need
Avoir peur de = To be afraid of
Avril (masc) = April

B

Baignoire (fem) = Bath
Baisser = To turn down
Bal (masc) = Dance, ball
Baladeur (masc) = Walkman
Banane(fem) = Banana
Banque (fem) = Bank
Bar (masc) = Pub
Barbe (fem) = Beard
Basket (masc) = Basketball
Baskets (masc) = Trainers
Bateau (masc) = Boat
Bâtiment (masc) = Building
Battement (masc) = Beat
Beau, belle (adj) = Beautiful
Beaucoup = Very much
Beaucoup de = A lot of
Beaucoup de = Plenty of
Beurre (masc) = Butter
Bibliothèque (fem) = Library
Bibliothèque (meuble) (fem) = Bookcase
Bien rangé(e) (adj) = Tidy
Bien sûr! = Of course!
Bien, joli(e), gentil(le) (adj) = Nice
Bientôt = Soon
Bière (fem) = Beer
Billet (masc), amende (fem), PV (masc) = Ticket
Biologie (fem) = Biology
Biscuit (masc) = Biscuit
Bizarre (adj) = Strange
Blanc (adj) = White
Blazer (masc) = Blazer
Bleu ciel (adj) = Light blue
Bleu(e) (adj) = Blue
Blond (adj) = Golden
Blond(e) (adj) = Blond
Bon marché (adj) = Cheap
Bonjour! Salut ! = Hello
Bord de mer (masc) = Seaside
Bouche (fem) = Mouth
Boucher = Butcher
Bouger, déménager, déplacer = To move
Bougie (fem) = Candle
Boulanger (masc) = Baker
Bouteille (fem) = Bottle
Bras (masc) = Arm
Brosse à dents (fem) = Toothbrush
Bruit (masc) = Noise
Brûlure (fem) = Burn
Bruyant (adj) = Noisy
Bureau (meuble) (masc) = Desk
Bureau (pièce) (masc) = Office
Bureau de poste (masc) = Post office

C

Cabine téléphonique (fem)= Phone box
Cadeau (masc) = Present
Cadreur (masc) = Cameraman
Café (masc) = Coffee
Camarade de classe (masc / fem) = Schoolfriend
Cambodgien(ne) (adj) = Cambodian
Campagne (fem) = Country(side)
Camping (masc) = Camping
Canadien(ne) (adj) = Canadian
Canne, badine (fem) = Walking stick
Capitale (fem) = Capital
Carnet (masc) = Notebook
Carotte (fem) = Carrot
Cartable (masc) = Schoolbag
Carte (fem) = Card
Carte postale (fem) = Postcard
Casquette (fem) = Cap
Cassé(e) (adj) = Broken
Casser = To break
Cassette (fem) = Cassette
Ce soir = Tonight
Ce, cet, cette = This, that
Cela m’est égal = I don’t mind
Célèbre (adj) = Famous
Ces = These, those
Chaise (fem) = Chair
Chambre à coucher (fem) = Bedroom
Champion (masc) = Champion
Chance (fem) = Chance
Chanceux (adj) = Lucky
Chanter = To sing
Chanteur (masc) = Singer
Chaque = Every, each
Chariot (masc) = Trolley
Chat (masc) = Cat
Chaud(e) (adj) = Hot
Chaussettes (fem) = Socks
Chaussures (fem) = Shoes
Chemise (fem) = Shirt
Chemisier (masc) = Blouse
Chèque (masc) = Cheque
Cher, chère (adj) = Expensive
Chercher, rechercher = To look for
Chéri(masc), chérie (fem) = Darling
Cheval (masc) = Horse
Chez soi = At home
Chien (masc) = Dog
Chiffon (masc) = Rag
Chimpanzé (masc) = Chimpanzee
Choquant (adj) = Shocking
Chose (fem) = Thing
Chou(x) (masc) = Cabbage
Cinéma (masc) = Cinema
Cinq (adj) = Five
Circulation (fem) = Traffic
Cirque (masc) = Circus
Ciseaux (masc) = Scissors
Citron (masc) = Lemon
Classe (fem) = Class
Classique (adj) = Classical
Clé (fem) = Key
Client (masc), cliente (fem) = Customer (commerce)
Climatisation (fem) = Air conditioning
Coca (masc) = Coke
Coeur (masc) = Heart
Coffre (masc) = Boot
Coin (masc) = Corner
Coïncidence (fem) = Coincidence
Combien = How many / much
Combien de temps = How long
Commande (fem) = Order
Comme = Like, as
Commencer = To start
Commencer = To begin
Comment = How
Commerçant (masc), commerçante (fem) = Shopkeeper
Comparer = To compare
Compositeur (masc), compositrice (fem) = Composer
Comprendre = To understand
Compter = To count
Concert (masc) = Concert
Conduire = To drive
Confiture (fem) = Jam
Confortable (adj) = Comfortable
Content(e) (adj) = Pleased
Content(e) (adj) = Glad
Corde (fem) = Rope
Cou (masc) = Neck
Coureur(masc), coureuse (fem) = Runner
Courir, diriger = To run
Courses (les) (fem) = Shopping (the)
Court de tennis (masc) = Tennis court
Court(e) (adj) = Short
Cousin (masc), cousine (fem) = Cousin
Couteau (masc) = Knife
Coûter = To cost
Couvercle (masc) = Lid
Cravate (fem) = Tie
Crayon (masc) = Pencil
Creuser = To dig
Cricket (jeu) (masc) = Cricket
Crier= To shout
Croisement (masc) = Crossroads
Cuillère (fem) = Spoon
Cuisine (fem) = Kitchen
Cuisiner = To cook

D

Dangereux(se) (adj) = Dangerous
Dans = In, into
Danser = To dance
Date (fem) = Date
De = Of
De l’autre côté = Across
De luxe = Luxury
De quelle couleur = What colour
Début (masc), origine (fem) = Beginning
Décembre (masc) = December
Décider = To decide
Décoller = To take off
Décorer = To decorate
Décrire  = To describe
Déçu(e) (adj) = Disappointed
Déjeuner (repas du midi) (masc) = Lunch
Délinquance (fem) = Crime
Demain = Tomorrow
Demander = To ask for
Demander = To require
Dent (dents) (fem) = Tooth (teeth)
Dentiste (masc / fem) = Dentist
Dépêcher (se) = To hurry up
Déranger = To disarrange
Derrière = Behind
Désolé(e) (adj) = Sorry
Désordre (masc) = Disorder
Dessin (masc) = Drawing
Dessin animé (masc) = Cartoon
Détail (masc) = Detail
Détritus (masc), ordures (fem) = Rubbish
Deuxième = Second
Devant = In front of
Devenir = To become
Devenir, se procurer, attraper, arriver = To get
Deviner = To guess
Devoir = Must, to have to
Devoirs (masc) = Homework
Dieu merci = Thank God
Différence (fem) = Difference
Différent(e) (adj) = Different
Difficile (adj) = Difficult
Dimanche (masc) = Sunday
Dîner (masc) = Dinner
Dire = To say
Dire, raconter  = To tell
Directement = Straight
Directeur (masc), directrice (fem) = Manager
Directeur(masc), directrice (fem) = Director
Disco (masc) = Disco
Discours (masc) = Speech
Disparaître = To disappear
Disque compact (masc) = CD (compact disk)
Distance (fem) = Distance
Divorcé(e) (adj) = Divorced
Dix-huitième = Eighteenth
Dix-neuf  = Nineteen
Dix-neuvième = Nineteenth
Docteur (masc / fem) = Doctor
Documentaire (masc) = Documentary
Domestique (masc / fem) = Servant
Donner = To give
To sleep = Dormir
Shower = Douche (fem)
Twelve = Douze
Douzième = Twelfth
Droit(e), juste (adj) = Right
Du, de la, des… = Some, any…
Durer = To last

E

Eau (fem) = Water
Échec (jeu) (masc) = Chest
Échelle  (fem) = Ladder
Éclairer  = To light
École (fem) = School
Écolier (masc), écolière (fem) = Schoolchild
Ecosse (fem) = Scotland
Écouter = To listen to
Écrivain (masc / fem) = Writer
Effrayer = To frighten
Église (fem) = Church
Eh bien = Well
Élégant(e) (adj) = Elegant
Élevage (masc), ferme (fem) = Farm
Élève (masc / fem) = Pupil
Éleveur (masc), éleveuse (fem) = Farmer
Elle = She
Embouteillage (masc) = Traffic jam
Émission (fem) = Programme
Empreinte digitale (fem) = Fingerprint
En avoir marre de = To be fed up with
En bas de = Down
En face de = Opposite
En haut de  = Up
Encore = Again
Encore = Still
Endroit (masc) = Place
Enfant (masc / fem) = Child
Enfants (masc / fem) = Children
Ennuis (avoir des -) = Trouble (to be in -)
Ennuyeux(se) (adj) = Boring
Enquête (fem), sondage (masc)
Survey = Enregistrer
To record = Ensoleillé(e) (adj) = Sunny
Ensuite = Then
Entendre = To hear
Entre = Between
Entrée (fem) = Entrance
Envoyer = To send
Épais (adj) = Thick
Épeler = To spell
Éponge (fem) = Sponge
Époque (à mon -) (fem) = Time (in my -)
Épouser = To marry
Épuisé(e) (adj) = Exhausted
Équipe (fem) = Team
Erreur (fem) = Mistake
Espagne (fem) = Spain
Espagnol(e) (adj) = Spanish
Espérer = To hope
Espion (masc) = Spy
Essayer = To try
Et = And
Et alors ? = Well ?
État (masc) = State
Été (masc) = Summer
Étiquette (fem) = Tab
Être = To be
Être amusant = To be funny
Être d’accord = To agree
Étudiant (masc), étudiante (fem) = Student
Eux, elles, ils = Them
Évier (masc) = Sink
Exact(e), juste (adj) = Correct
Explorer = To explore

F

Fabuleux(se) (adj) = Fabulous
Facile (adj) = Easy
Façon (fem), manière (fem) = Way
Facture (fem) = Bill
Faim (avoir-) = Hungry (to be-)
Faire = To do
Faire du vélo = To cycle
Faire, fabriquer = To make
Famille (fem) = Family
Fantastique (adj) = Fantastic
Fatigué(e) (adj) = Tired
Fauteuil (masc) = Armchair
Faux, fausse (adj) = Wrong
Félicitations (fem) = Congratulations
Femme (fem) = Woman
Femme (mariée) (fem) = Wife
Fenêtre (fem) = Window
Fermé à clé (adj) = Locked
Fermer = To close
Fermer = To shut
Fermer à clé = To lock
Fermier (masc), fermière (fem) = Farmer
Festival (masc) = Festival
Feu (masc) = Fire
Feux de signalisation (masc) =Traffic lights
Février (masc) = February
Fier, fière (adj) = Proud
Fille (de parents) (fem) = Daughter
Fille (fem) = Girl
Fils (masc) = Son
Finale (fem) = Final
Finalement = Finally
Fleur (fem) = Flower
Fleuriste (masc / fem) = Florist
Foire (fem) = Fair
Fond (masc) = Bottom
Football (mascc)  = Football
Fort(e) (adj) = Strong
Fou, folle (adj) = Mad, crazy
Fouiller   = To search
Foulard (masc) = Scarf
Four (masc) = Oven
Fourchette (fem) = Fork
Fourgon (masc) = Van
Français(e) (adj) = French
Freins (masc) = Brakes
Frère (masc) = Brother
Frisé(e), bouclé(e) (adj) = Curly
Froid(e) (adj) = Cold
Fromage (masc) = Cheese
Furieux (adj) = Furious

G

Gadget (masc) = Gadget
Gagner = To win
Gagner(salaire) = To earn
Gangster (masc) = Gangster
Garage (masc) = Garage
Garçon (masc) = Boy
Gare (fem) = Station
Garer (véhicule) = To park
Gâteau (masc) = Cake
Gazon (masc) = Lawn
Généralement  = Generally
Génial! Super! = Great!
Gens (masc.pluriel) = People
Gentil(le) (adj) = Friendly

G

Géographie (fem) = Geography
Gomme (fem) = Rubber
Gorille (masc) = Gorilla
Goût (masc) = Taste
Grâce à = Thanks to
Grand(e) (adj) = Tall
Grand(e) (adj) = Large
Grand(e), célèbre (adj) = Great
Grande-Bretagne (fem) = Great Britain
Grand-mère (fem) = Grandmother
Grand-père (masc) = Grandfather
Grimper  = To climb
Gris (adj) = Grey
Gros(se) (adj) = Fat
Gros(se) (adj) = Big
Grue (fem) = Crane
Guitare (fem) = Guitar
Gymnase (masc) = Gymnasium

H

Habitude (fem) = Habit
Hamburger (masc) = Hamburger
Hamster (masc) = Hamster
Hélicoptère (masc) = Helicopter
Heure (fem) ) = Hour
Heure (général) (fem) = Time
Heureux(se), joyeux(se) (adj) = Happy
Heurter = To hit
Histoire (fem) = History
Histoire (fiction) (fem) = Story
Hiver (masc) ) = Winter
Hockey (masc) = Hockey
Homme (masc) = Man
Homme politique(masc), femme politique(fem) = Politician
Hommes (masc) = Men
Hôpital (masc) = Hospital
Hôtel (masc) = Hotel
Huit = Eight
Huitième = Eighth
Humide, mouillé (adj) = Wet

I

Ici = Here
Idée (fem) = Idea
Il = He
Il fait du vent = It is windy
Ils, elles = They
Immobile (adj) = Motionless
Imperméable (masc) = Raincoat
Impossible (adj) = Impossible
Indien(ne) (adj) = Indian
Indulgent(e) (adj) = Tolerant
Infirmier (masc), infirmière (fem) = Nurse
Ingénieur (masc / fem) = Engineer
Inspecteur (masc / fem) = Inspector
Intelligent(e) (adj) = Intelligent, clever
Interdit(e) (adj) = Forbidden
Intéressant(e) (adj) = Interesting
International(e) (adj) = International
Invention (fem) = Invention
Inviter = To invite
Irlande (fem) = Ireland
Italie (fem) = Italy
Italien(ne) (adj) = Italian

J

Jamais = Never
Jambe (fem) = Leg
Janvier (masc) = January
Jardin (masc) = Garden
Jaune (masc / adj) = Yellow
Jazz (masc) = Jazz
Je, j’, moi = I
Jeans (masc) = Jeans
Jeu (masc) = Game
Jeudi (masc) = Thursday
Jeux video (masc)  = Video games
Jogging (masc) = Jogging
Jouer (film…)  = To act
Jouer, jouer de = To play
Jouet (masc) = Toy
Journal (masc) = Newspaper
Journaliste (masc / fem) = Journalist
Juillet (masc) = July
Jumeau (masc), jumelle (fem) = Twin
Jusqu’à = Up to
Juste à côté = Next door

K

Kangourou (masc)  = Kangaroo
Kilo (masc) = Kilo

L

L’arrière (masc) = Back
Lac (masc) = Lake
Laine (fem) = Wool
Laisser tomber = To drop
Lait (masc) = Milk
Lampe (fem) = lamp
Lancer = To throw
Laver, se laver = To wash
Lave-vaisselle (masc) = Dishwasher
Léger (adj) = Light (adj)
Lent(e) (adj) = Slow
Lentement = Slowly
Les Pays-Bas (masc) = The Netherlands
Lettre (fem) = Letter
Librairie (fem) = Bookshop
Libre (adj) = Free
Lire = To read
Lit (masc) = Bed
Livre (masc) = Book
Livrer = To deliver
Loin = Far away
Long, longue (adj) = Long
Louer, réserver = To rent, to let
Lourd(e) (adj) = Heavy
Lumière (fem)  = Light (nom)
Lundi (masc) = Monday
Lune (fem) = Moon
Lunettes (fem) = Glasses
Lunettes de soleil (fem) = Sunglasses
Luxembourg (masc) = Luxembourg

M

Machine à laver (fem) = Washing-machine
Madame (Untel) (fem) = Mrs (So-and-So)
Magazine (masc) = Magazine
Magnétoscope (masc) = Video recorder
Mai (masc) = May
Main (fem) = Hand
Maintenant = Now
Maire (masc) = Mayor
Mais = But
Mais non ! = Nonsense !
Maison (fem) = House
Mal de tête (masc) = Headache
Malade (adj) = Ill
Malade (adj)= Sick
Malade (nom) (masc / fem) = Patient
Malheureux (adj) = Miserable
Maman (fem) = Mum
Manger = To eat
Manteau (masc) = Coat
Marathon (masc) = Marathon
Marchand de journaux (masc) = Newsagent
Marche (fem) = Step
Marcher = To walk
Mardi (masc) = Tuesday
Mari (masc) = Husband
Marié (adj) = Married
Marocain(e) (adj) = Moroccan
Marron (masc) = Brown
Mars (masc) = March
Match (masc) = Match
Maths (masc) = Maths
Matin (masc) = Morning
Meilleur (le) = Best (the)
Meilleur(e) = Better
Même = Same
Mémoire (fem) = Memory
Menu (masc) = Menu
Mer (fem) = Sea
Merci = Thanks
Mère (fem) = Mother
Merle (masc) = Blackbird
Mettre (vêtement) = To put (on)
Mille = Thousand
Mince (adj) = Slim
Minute (fem) = Minute
Mobile (adj) = Mobile
Mobilier (masc), meubles (masc) = Furniture
Moderne (adj) = Modern
Mois (masc) = Month
Moment (masc) = Moment
Mon Dieu ! = My God !
Mon, ma, mes = My
Monsieur (Untel) (masc) = Mr (So-and-So)
Monsieur l’agent ! = Officer !
Montagne (fem) = Mountain
Monter à cheval = To ride
Montrer = To show
Moquette (fem), tapis (masc) = Carpet
Mort(e) (adj) = Dead
Mourir = To die
Moustache (fem) = Moustache
Mur (masc) = Wall
Musée (masc) = Museum
Musique (fem) = Music

N

N’importe où = Anywhere
Nager = To swim
Naître (être né) = To be born
Nation (fem) = Nation
Nationalité (fem) = Nationality
Nécessaire (adj) = Necessary
Nettoyer = To clean
Neuf  = Nine
Neuf (neuve) (adj) = New
Neuvième = Ninth
Nid (masc) = Nest
Nigérien(ne) (adj) = Nigerian
Noir (masc) = Black
Nom (masc) = Name
Nommer = To name
Non, pas de , aucun = No
Normal (adj) = Normal
Notre, nos = Our
Nourriture (fem) = Food
Nous = We
Novembre (masc) = November
Nuit (fem) = Night
Numéro de téléphone (masc) = Phone number

O

Occupé(e) (rue commerçante) (adj) = Busy (busy street)
Océan (masc) = Ocean
Octobre (masc) = October
Oeil (masc) = Eye
Oeuf (masc) = Egg
Oeuvre caritative (fem) = Charity
Oiseau (masc) = Bird
Oncle (masc) = Uncle
Onze = Eleven
Onzième = Eleventh
Or (masc) = Gold
Orange (noun : fem) (adj) = Orange
Ordinaire (adj) = Ordinary
Ordinateur (masc) = Computer
Oreiller (masc) = Pillow
Ou = Or
Où = Where
Oublier = To forget
Ours (masc) = Bear
Ouvrir = To open

P

Pain (masc) = Bread
Panda (masc) = Panda
Panne (fem) = Breakdown
Pantalon (masc) = Trousers
Papa (masc) = Dad
Papier peint (masc) = Wallpaper
Paquet (aliments…)(masc) = Packet
Paquet (postal) (masc) = Parcel
Par exemple = For example
Par, à travers = Through
Parapluie (masc) = Umbrella
Parc (masc) = Park
Parce que = Because
Parents (masc) = Parents
Parfois = Sometimes
Parking (masc) = Car park
Parler (à) = To talk (to), to speak (to)
Partout = Everywhere, all over
Pas = Not
Pas du tout = Not at all
Pas mal = All right
Passage pour piétons (masc) = Pedestrian crossing (crosswalk : US)
Passer (temps), dépenser (argent) = To spend
Passer l’aspirateur = To hoover
Passe-temps favori (masc) = Hobby
Passionant(e) (adj) = Fascinating
Patiner = To skate
Patinoire (fem) = Ice rink
Pauvre (adj) = Poor
Payer = To pay
Pays de Galles (masc) = Wales
Pêcher = To fish
Peindre = To paint
Pénétrer = To get into
Penser (à) = To think (of / about)
Percuter, heuter = To strike
Perdre = To lose
Permis de conduire (masc) = Driving licence
Perroquet (masc) = Parrot
Personnage célèbre (masc) = Celebrity
Personne (fem) = Nobody
Peser = To weigh
Petit ami (masc) = Boyfriend
Petit(e) (adj) = Little
Petite amie (fem) = Girlfriend
Peut-être = Maybe, perhaps
Pharmacien (masc), pharmacienne (fem) = Chemist
Photo (fem) = Photo
Physique (fem) = Physics
Piano (masc) = Piano
Pièce de monnaie (fem) = Coin
Pique-nique (masc) = Picnic
Pire = Worse
Pire (le -) = Worst (the -)
Piscine (fem) = Swimming-pool
Pistolet (masc) = Gun
Pizza (fem) = Pizza
Plage (fem) = Beach
Plain(e) (adj) = Full
Plat (adj) = Flat
Plat (nourriture) (masc) = Dish
Plein(e) de monde, bondé (adj) = Crowded
Pleuvoir = To rain
Pliant(e) (adj) = Folding
Plier = To fold
Pluie (fem) = Rain
Plus = More
Plus loin = Farther
Pluvieux, pluvieuse (adj) = Rainy
Poche (fem) = Pocket
Point (masc) = Point
Poire (fem) = Pear
Poisson (masc) = Fish
Poli(e) (adj) = Polite
Policier (agent) (masc) = Policeman
Policier (enquêteur) (masc) = Detective
Pomme (fem) = Apple
Pomme de terre (fem) = Potato
Pompier (masc) = Fireman
Pont (masc) = Bridge
Population (fem) = Population
Porter (habit) = To wear
Porter (objet) = To carry
Portugal (masc) = Portugal
Portuguais(e) (adj) = Portuguese
Posséder = To own
Possible (adj) = Possible
Poste de police (masc) = Police station
Poubelle (fem) = Bin
Poulet (masc) = Chicken
Pour, pendant = For
Pourquoi = Why
Pousser = To push
Pratique (adj) = Convenient
Préférer = To prefer
Premier = First
Prendre = To take
Préparer = To prepare
Près (de) = Near
Près de = Next to
Président (masc), présidente (fem) = President
Presque = Nearly
Prêt(e) (adj) = Ready
Prêter = To lend
Principal (adj), principale (fem) = Headmaster
Printemps (masc) = Spring
Prix (masc) = Price
Probablement = Probably
Problème (masc) = Problem
Profond(e) (fem) = Deep
Projet (masc) = Plan
Propre (adj) = Clean
Prudent(e) (adj) = Careful, prudent
Pull (masc) = Pullover
Pullover (masc) = Sweater

Q

Qu’y-a-t-il ? = What’s on ?
Quand = When
Quatorze = Fourteen
Quatorzième = Fourteenth
Quatre = Four
Quatrième = Fourth
Que = That, than
Que, quoi, qu’…? = What…?
Quel âge…? = How old…?
Quel dommage ! = What a pity !
Quelle heure…? = What time…?
Quelqu’un = Someone
Quelque chose = Something
Quelques = Few, a few
Question (fem) = Question
Questionnaire (masc) = Questionnaire
Queue (fem), file d’attente (fem) = Queue
Qui = Who
Qui ne va pas, faux = Wrong
Qui s’appelle = Called
Qui s’ennuie = Bored
Quinze = Fifteen
Quinzième = Fifteenth
Quitter = To leave

R

Radio (fem) = Radio
Ramasser = To pick (up)
Ranger = To tidy
Rapide (adj) = Fast
Raquette (fem) = Racket
Rayon (masc) = Section
Rebord (fenêtre) (masc) = Windowsill
Récapituler = To recapitulate
Réception (fem) = Reception
Recette (fem) = Recipe
Réfrigérateur (masc) = Fridge
Regarder = To look at
Regarder, surveiller = To watch
Règle (fem) = Ruler
Regretter l’absence de = To miss
Remarquable (adj) = Brilliant
Remarquer = To notice
Remplir = To fill
Rencontrer = To meet
Rentrer = To get back
Réparateur (masc) = Repairman
Réparer = To repair
Repas (masc) = Meal
Répéter = To repeat
Réponse (fem) = Answer
Reporter (métier) (masc / fem) = Reporter
Réservation (fem) = Reservation
Réserver  = To reserve, to book
Respiration (fem) = Breathing
Restaurant (masc) = Restaurant
Restaurant rapide (masc) = Fast-food
Rester = To stay
Résultat (masc) = Result
Retourner = To return
Réussir = To succeed
Réveilles-toi ! = Wake up !
Revenir = To come back
Riche (adj) = Rich
Ridicule (adj) = Ridiculous
Rien = Nothing
Rire = To laugh
Rivière (fem) = River
Robe (fem) = Dress
Rose (masc) = Pink
Roue (fem) = Wheel
Rouge (masc) = Red
Rue (fem) = Street

S

S’arrêter = To stop
S’échapper = To escape
S’écraser = To crash
S’entraîner = To train oneself
S’habiller = To dress
S’occuper de = To look after
Saignement (masc) = Bleeding
Saigner = To bleed
Salade (fem) = Salad
Salade de fruits (fem) = Fruit salad
Sale (adj) = Dirty
Salive (fem) = Saliva
Salle de bain (fem) = Bathroom
Salle de séjour (fem) = Living room
Samedi (masc) = Saturday
Sandwich (masc) = Sandwich
Sans = Without
Sans abri (adj) = Homeless
Santé (fem) = Health
Sauf = Except
Sauter = To jump
Sauver = To save
Savoir = To know
Se battre = To fight
Se cacher = To hide
Se concentrer = To concentrate
Se débrouiller  = To manage
Se demander = To wonder
Se produire, arriver = To happen
Se rappeler = To remember
Se raser = To shave
Se reposer = To rest
Se souvenir de = To remember
Se suicider = To commit suicide
Se tenir debout = To stand
Sec, sèche (adj) = Dry
Seconde = Second
Secouriste (masc / fem) = First-aid worker
Secours (appeler au secours)  (masc) = Help (to call for help)
Secret (masc) = Secret
Secrétaire (fem / masc) = Secretary
Seixième = Sixteenth
Seize = Sixteen
Semaine (fem) = Week
Semblable (adj) = Similar
Sénégalais(e) (adj) = Senegalese
Septembre (masc) = September
Servir = To serve
Seul(e) (adj) = Alone
Seulement = Only
Sévère (adj) = Strict
Si = If
Siège (masc), place (fem) = Seat
Six = Six
Sixième = Sixth
Skier = To ski
Soeur (fem) = Sister
Soif (avoir) = Thirsty (to be)
Soif (fem) = Thirst
Soir (masc), soirée (fem) = Evening
Sol (masc) = Floor, ground
Soleil (masc) = Sun
Sommet (masc) = Top
Son, sa, ses = His, her, its
Sondage (masc) = Poll
Sonner, téléphoner = To ring
Sorte (fem) = Kind
Sortir = To go out
Sortir = To come out
Sortir = To get out
Sortir le chien = To take the dog out
Soudain = Suddenly
Souhait (masc) = Wish
Soupe (fem) = Soup
Sous = Under
Souvent = Often
Spaghetti (masc) = Spaghetti
Spécial(e) (adj) = Special
Spécialement, surtout = Especially
Sport (masc) = Sport
Sportif (masc), sportive (fem) = Sportsman, sportswoman
Sportif(ve) (adj) = Sporty
Stage (masc) = Training course
Stéréo (fem) = Stereo
Stupide (adj) = Silly, stupid
Stylo (masc) = Pen
Succès (masc) = Success
Sucre (masc) = Sugar
Suggérer = To suggest
Suivant(e) (adj) = Next
Supermarché (masc) = Supermarket
Supposer = To suppose
Sûr(e) (adj) = Sure
Sur, au sujet de = On, about
Surprenant(e) (adj) = Surprising
Surpris(e) (adj) = Surprised
Survêtement (masc) = Tracksuit
Survivre = To survive
Suspect(e) (adj) = Suspect

T

Table (fem) = Table
Tacheté (adj) = Speckled
Tante (fem) = Aunt
Tard = Late
Tasse (fem) = Cup
Taxi (masc) = Taxi
Technologie (fem) = Technology
Téléphoner = To phone, to give a call
Télévision (fem) = Television
Température (fem) = Temperature
Temps (climat) (masc) = Weather
Temps (masc) = Time
Tenir = To hold
Tennis (masc) = Tennis
Terminer = To finish
Terrain de sport (masc) = Sports ground
Tête (fem) = Head
Thé (masc) = Tea
Théière (fem) = Teapot
Timbre (masc) = Stamp
Tirer = To pull
Tiroir (masc) = Drawer
Toit (masc) = Roof
Tomate (fem) = Tomato
Tomber = To fall
Ton, ta, tes, votre, vos = Your
Tôt = Early
Toujours = Always
Tour (fem) = Tower
Tour (masc) = Turn
Tourner = To turn
Tournoi (masc) = Tournament
Tous les deux = Both
Tout = Everything
Tout de suite = Immediately
Tout le monde = Everybody
Tout le temps = All the time
Tradition (fem) = Tradition
Tranche (fem) = Slice
Transport (masc) = Transport, transportation
Trappeur (masc) = Trapper
Travail (masc) = Job
Traverser = To cross
Treize = Thirteen
Treizième = Thirteenth
Très = Very
Très apprécié = Popular
Triste (adj) = Sad
Troisième = Third
Trottoir (masc) = Pavement
Trou (masc) = Hole
Trousse (fem) = Pencil case
T-shirt (masc) = T-shirt
Tu, toi, t’, vous = You
Tuer = To kill
Turc, turque (adj) = Turkish
Typique (adj) = Typical

U

Un peu = A bit
Un(e) autre = Another
Une minute, attendez ! = Just a minute !
Uniforme (masc) = Uniform
Université (fem) = University
Utile (adj) = Useful

V

Vacances (fem) = Holiday
Vainqueur (masc) = Winner
Veiller = To stay up
Vélomoteur (masc) = Moped
Vendeur (masc), vendeuse (fem) = Salesman(woman)
Vendre = To sell
Vendredi (masc) = Friday
Venir = To come (over)
Vent (masc) = Wind
Verre (masc) = Glass
Verser = To pour
Vert (masc) = Green
Veste (fem) = Jacket
Vêtements (masc) = Clothes
Vide (adj) = Empty
Vidéo (fem) = Video
Vietnamien(ne) (adj) = Vietnamese
Vieux, vieille (adj) = Old
Ville (fem) = Town
Vin (masc) = Wine
Vingt = Twenty
Vingtième = Twentieth
Violet (masc) = Purple
Visiter, rendre visite = To visit
Vison (masc) = Mink
Vivre, habiter = To live
Voir = To see
Voiture (fem) = Car
Voix (fem) = Voice
Voler = To steal
Voler(prendre l’avion) = To fly
Vouloir = To want
Voyage (masc) = Trip
Vrai(e) (adj) = Real
Vraiment ? = Really ?

W

Week-end (masc) = Weekend
Western (masc) = Western

Z

Zèbre (masc) = Zebra

A

Aller au cinéma = To got to  the pictures
Avoir de la chance = To be lucky
La maison d’à côté / à côté de = Next-door
24 heures sur 24, tout au long de l’année = Round the clock, round the year
À bord = On board
À cause de  = Because of
À gauche = Left
À l’étranger = Abroad
À l’intérieur = Indoors
À l’intérieur = Inside
À propos = By the way
À propos de, environ = About
A quelle distance…? = How far…?
A qui, dont = Whose
A quoi pensez-vous? = A penny for your thoughts
A travers le monde = Worldwide
À vendre = For sale
A, jusqu’à, vers = To
Abeille (fem) = Bee
Aboyer = To bark
Abri (masc) = Shelter
Absurdité (fem) = Nonsense
Accessoire (théâtre) (masc) = Prop
Accomplir = To fulfil
Achat (masc) = Purchase
Acheter = To buy
Acheteur (masc), acheteuse (fem) = Buyer
Agenda (masc) = Diary
Agité (mer) (adj) = Rough
Aimeriez-vous…? = Would you like…?
Ajouter = To add
Aller faire des courses = To go shopping
Allons, (travaillons) = Let’s go (work)
Allumette (fem) = Match
Améliorer (s’) / progresser = To improve
Ami (masc), amie (fem) = Friend
Amical(e) (adj) = Friendly
Ampoule électrique (fem) = Bulb
Amusement (masc) = Fun
Animal familier (masc) = Pet
Apeuré (adj) = Afraid
Appareil photo (masc) = Camera
Appeler, téléphoner = To phone / to ring
Apporter = To bring
Apprendre, étudier = To learn
Après, ensuite = Afterwards
Aptitude (fem), capacité (fem) = Ability
Armoiries (fem), blazon (masc) = Coat of arms
Arrière-plan (masc) = Background
Arriver, se passer = To happen
Assez = Enough, fairly
Assoiffé (adj) = Thirsty
Attendre = To wait for
Attendre avec impatience = To look forward to
Au lieu (de) = Instead (of)
Au moins = At least
Aucun = None
Aujourd’hui = Today
Autocar (masc)/ entraîneur (masc) = Coach
Automne (masc) = Fall (US), autumn (UK)
Avant, devant = Before
Avec = With
Avidement, goulûment = Greedily
Avocat (masc), avocate (fem) = Lawyer
Avoir bon / mauvais caractère = To be good / bad tempered
Avoir de l’importance = To matter
Avoir envie de = To fancy
Avoir l’intention de = To intend
Avoir les moyens d’acheter = To afford
Avoir, posséder = To have

B

Bain (masc) = Bath
Bande dessinée (fem) = Comic strips (comics)
Banlieue (fem) = Suburbs
Bas (masc) = Stocking
Bataille (fem) = Battle
Bateau (masc) = Boat
Bâton (masc) = Stick
Battre = To beat
Beaucoup de (+ pluriel) = Many
Beaucoup, très = Very much
Belle-mère (fem) = Stepmother
Bête, stupide (adj) = Silly
Beurre (masc) = Butter
Bibliothèque (fem) = Library
Bien informé = Knowledgeable
Bien que, cependant = Though
Bien s’amuser = To have a good time
Bien sûr = Of course
Bière (fem) = Beer
Blaireau (masc) = Badger
Blond(e) (adj) = Fair, blond
Bois (masc) = Wood
Boisé(e) (adj) = Woody
Boîte d’allumettes (fem) = Matchbox
Boîte de conserve (fem) = Tin
Bord de route (masc) = Roadside
Boucher (masc), bouchère (fem) = Butcher
Bougie (fem) = Candle
Boulanger (masc), boulangère (fem) = Baker
Bouleversé(e), contrarié(e) (adj) = Upset
Bourdonner (abeille) = To buzz
Bouton (masc) = Button
Bretagne (fem) = Brittany
Bricoleur(masc), bricoleuse (fem) = Good with one’s hands
Briller = To shine
Brosse à dent (fem) = Tooth-brush
Brosser = To brush
Brouillard (masc) = Fog
Bruit (masc) = Noise
Brûler = To burn
Brun(e) (adj) = Brown
Bruyant(e) (adj) = Noisy
Bulle (fem) = Bubble
Bulletin météo (masc) = Weather report
Bureau (meuble) (masc) = Desk
Bureau (pièce) (masc) = Office, study

C

Cabine téléphonique (fem) = Phone-box
Cacahuètes (fem) = Peanuts
Cadeau (masc) = Present
Cadre (tableau) (masc) = Framework
Cahier (masc) = Exercise-book
Calendrier (masc) = Calendar
Cantique (masc) = Hymn
Capable (adj) = Able
Caresser = To stroke
Carrure (fem) = Build
Carte (fem) = Map
Carte de vœux (fem) = Greeting card
Casquette (fem) = Cap
Cassé(e) (adj) = Broken
Casser = To break
Ce qu’il faut faire et ce qu’il ne faut pas  = Do’s and don’ts
Ce que l’on n’aime pas = Dislikes
Ce soir = Tonight
Cela m’est égal = I don’t mind
Cela tient de la famille = It runs in the family
Célibataire (masc / fem), simple, seul (adj) = Single
Celui-là, cela, qui, que = That
Cependant = However
Certainement = Definitely
Ces = These, those
Chanter = To sing
Chanteur (masc), chanteuse (fem) = Singer
Chapeau (masc) = Hat
Chaque = Each, every, every single
Chasser = To hunt
Chaussure (fem) = Shoe
Chauve-souris (fem) = Bat
Chef d’œuvre (masc) = Masterpiece
Chemin (masc) = Path
Chemise (fem) = Shirt
Cher(ère) (prix) (adj) = Expensive
Cher(ère) (sentiment) (adj) = Dear
Cheveux (masc) = Hair
Chiffre (masc) = Digit
Chiot (masc) = Puppy
Chips (fem) = Crisps
Choisir, relever = To pick out
Chômage (masc) = Unemployment
Chose (fem) = Thing
Chou (masc) = Cabbage
Chut ! silence ! = Hush !
Ci-dessus, au-dessus = Above
Ciel (masc) = Sky
Cimetière (masc) = Churchyard
Citron (masc) = Lemon
Clair(e) (adj) = Clear
Claquer (porte) = To bang
Classe (fem) = Form
Clin d’oeil (masc) = Wink
Cloche (fem), sonnerie (fem) = Bell
Cocher = To tick
Cochon (masc) = Pig
Cochon d’Inde (masc), cobaye (masc) = Guinea pig
Coiffeur (masc), coiffeuse (fem) = Hairdresser
Coin (masc) = Corner
Colis (masc) = Parcel
Collant, serré (adj) = Tight
Colonne (fem) = Column
Combien mesure…? = How tall…?
Combien…? = How many…?, How much…?
Commencer = To begin
Comment …? = How well…?
Comment allez-vous ? = How are you ?
Comment, comme = How
Commenter = To comment
Commenter, présenter = To present
Commerçant (masc), commerçante (fem) = Shopkeeper
Commun(e) (adj) = Common
Communauté (de l’ancien Empire Britannique) (fem) = Commonwealth
Compagnon de chambre (masc) = Roommate
Compétence (fem), savoir-faire (masc) = Skill
Complètement = Quite
Comprendre = To understand
Concours (masc) = Contest
Confiance (fem) = Confidence
Confiture d’orange (fem) = Marmalade
Confondre = To confuse
Conquérir = To conquer
Conseil (masc) = Advice
Construire = To build
Contre = Against
Convaincre = To convince
Convenable (adj) = Proper
Convenablement = Properly
Corde (fem) = Rope
Correspondant (masc), correspondante (fem) = Pen-friend
Côté (masc) = Side
Couler (eau) = To flow
Couler (sombrer) = To sink
Coulisses (fem) = Backstage
Couloir (masc) = Corridor
Coupable (adj) = Guilty
Courir = To run
Cours (masc) = Lesson
Cours d’eau (masc) = Stream
Court(e), petit(e) (adj) = Short
Cravate (fem) = Tie
Crayon (masc) = Pencil
Croire = To believe
Cueillir = To pick
Cuire au four = To bake
Cuisiner = To cook
Cuisinier (masc), cuisinière (fem) = Cook
Cuisinière (meuble) = Cooker
Cultivé, savant = Cultivated

D

D’accord = All right
D’accord, pas mal = All right
D’habitude = Usually
Dame (fem)
Lady = Dans, en
De (provenance, origine) = From
De l’autre côté, à travers = Across
De nos jours = Nowadays
De temps à autre = Now and then
De valeur (adj) = Valuable
Débarquer, atterrir = To land
Déboucher = To unblock
Début (masc) = Beginning
Débuter, démarrer = To start
Décapité(e) (adj) = Beheaded
Décide toi = Make up your mind
Déclaration (fem) = Statement
Découvrir = To discover
Décrire = To describe
Déçu(e) (adj) = Disappointed
Défaut (masc) = Defect
Dégoûtant(e) (adj) = Disgusting
Dégoûté(e) (adj) = Disgusted
Demain  = Tomorrow
Demi(e) (adj) = Half
Démodé(e) (adj) = Old-fashioned
Dent (fem) = Tooth
Dents (fem) = Teeth
Depuis = Since
Dernier(ère) = Last
Derrière = Behind
Désagréable, déplaisant(e) (adj) = Unpleasant
Désespoir (masc) = Despair
Désordre (masc) = Mess
Dessiner, tirer des conclusions = To draw
Détester = To hate
Détruire = To destroy
Devant = In front of
Devenir = To become
Deviner = To guess
Devoir, être obliger de = To have to
Devoirs (masc) = Homework
Difficile (adj) = Difficult
Dire = To say, to tell
Directeur (masc), directrice (fem) = Manager
Discuter = To discuss
Diviser = To divide
Dormir = To sleep
Dos, arrière, idée de retour = Back
Douche (fem), averse (fem) = Shower
Douleur (fem), mal(masc) = Ache
Droit, rectiligne, tout droit (adj) = Straight
Du nord = Northern
Dur(e) (adj) = Hard
Durer = To last

E

Échanger = To exchange
Échec (masc) = Failure
Échelle (fem) = Ladder
Échouer = To fail
Éclater = To burst
Écraser = To run over
Écrire  = To write
Écrivain (masc / fem) = Writer
Éducation physique = P.E
Effacer = To wipe
Effroyable, affreux(se) (adj) = Awful
Église (fem) = Church
Élargir, enrichir = To broaden
Élève (masc / fem) = Pupil
Élever = To bring up
Empêcher = To prevent from
Emploi du temps (masc) = Time-table
Employé (masc), employee (fem) = Clerk
Ému(e), ravi(e) (adj) = Thrilled
En avant = Forward
En bas (de l’escalier) = Downstairs
En ce moment = At present
En dépit de = Despite / in spite of
En desordre = Messy
En fait = In fact
En haut, à l’étage = Upstairs
En ordre, bien rangé (adj) = Tidy
En progrès = Improving
En sécurité = Safe
En, dans = In
Encore = Again
Encore, toujours = Still
Énorme, immense (adj) = Huge
Ensemble = Together
Ensuite, alors, donc = Then
Enterrer = To bury
Entre deux âges = Middle-aged
Entrée (fem), vestibule (masc) = Hall
Envelopper = To wrap up
Épais(se) (adj) = Thick
Épicier (masc), épicière (fem) = Grocer
Éplucher = To peel
Épouser = To marry
Épouvantable (adj) = Dreadful
Épuisé(e) (adj) = Exhausted
Escalier (masc) = Stairs
Esclavage (masc) = Slavery
Esclave (masc / fem) = Slave
Essence (fem) = Petrol
Estomac (masc), ventre (masc) = Stomach
Étage (masc) = Storey (US)
Eté (masc) = Summer
Étoile (fem) = Star
Étranger (masc), étrangère (fem) = Stranger
Etrangler = To strangle
Être affamé(e) = To be hungry
Être amateur de = To be fond of
Etre assis, s’asseoir = To sit
Être d’accord = To agree
Être humain = Human being
Être malade, avoir mal au Coeur = To be sick
Être sur le point de = To be about to
Être témoin de = To witness
Eux / elles –mêmes = Themselves
Éveillé(e) (adj) = Awake
Événement (masc) = Event
Éviter = To avoid
Exiger = To demand
Expliquer = To explain
Explorateur (masc), exploratrice (fem) = Explorer
Exposer = To expose
Exprimer = To express

F

Fabuleux(se), légendaire (adj) = Fabulous
Façon (fem), manière (fem) = Manner
Faim (fem) = Hunger
Faire  = To do
Faire attention = To pay attention
Faire correspondre = To match
Faire de l’escalade = To go rock-climbing
Faire de la voile = To sail
Faire des courses = To do some shopping
Faire des efforts = To try hard
Faire du patin à roulette = To roller-skate
Faire la queue = To queue up
Faire peur, effrayer = To frighten
Faire semblant = To pretend
Faire, fabriquer = To make
Fait (masc) = Fact
Falaise (fem) = Cliff
Fatigué(e) (adj) = Tired
Faux, fausse (adj) = Wrong
Fée (fem) = Fairy
Félicitations (fem) = Congratulations
Femme (fem) = Woman
Femme (fem), épouse (fem) = Wife
Fenêtre (fem) = Window
Ferme (fem) = Farm
Fermé(e) (adj) = Closed
Fermer = To shut, to close
Fermier (masc), fermière (fem) = Farmer
Feuille (fem) = Leaf
Fier (fière) (adj) = Proud
Fleur (fem) = Flower
Foire (fem) = Fair
Fonder = To found
Fort(e) (adj) = Strong
Forte pluie (fem) = Downspour
Fourchette (fem) = Fork
Frais (fraîche) (adj) = Fresh
Frère (masc) = Brother
Frisson (masc) = Thrill
Frites (fem) = Chips (US:fries)
Front (masc) = Forehead
Fusil (masc) = Gun

G

Gagnant (masc) ; gagnante (fem) = Winner
Gagner = To win
Gare (fem), caserne (fem) = Station
Gâteau (masc) = Cake
Gel (masc) = Frost
Geler = To freeze
Gens  (masc) = People
Glace (crème glacée) (fem) = Ice-cream
Glace (fem) = Ice
Gloire (fem), renom (masc) = Fame
Gomme (fem) = Rubber
Gorge (fem) = Sip
Gorge (fem) = Throat
Gourmand(e) (adj) = Greedy
Grand magasin (masc) = Department store
Grand(e) (adj) = Large
Grand(e), formidable (adj) = Great
Grandir = To grow up
Grange (fem) = Barn
Gras, grasse (adj) = Greasy
Gratte-ciel (masc) = Skyscraper
Grèce = Greece
Grille (fem) = Grid
Grimper = To climb
Grippe (fem) = Flu
Gris(e) (adj) = Grey
Grognon (adj) = Grumpy
Grossier, grossière (adj), impoli(e) (adj) = Rude
Guère, à peine = Hardly

H

Heure (fem) = Hour
Heure de cours (fem) = Period
Heure de rendez-vous (fem) = Meeting-time
Heureusement = Fortunately
Heureux(se), joyeux(se) (adj) = Happy
Heurter = To bump
Histoire (fem) = Story
Hiver (masc) = Winter
Homme (masc) = man
Hommes (masc) = Men
Honteux(se) (adj) (conduite) = Disgraceful
Honteux(se) (adj) (personne) = Ashamed
Horloge (fem), pendule (fem) = Clock
Huile (fem) = Oil

I

Idée d’aller vers le haut = Up
Idée de séparation, éteint, pas en marche, en congé = Off
Il fait du vent = It’s windy
Il y a = There is (+singulier)/ there are(+pluriel)
Il y a (dix ans) = Ago (ten years ago)
Image (fem), tableau (masc), photo (fem) = Picture
Immédiatement = Right away
Immeuble (masc), bâtiment (masc) = Building
Impressive = Impressionnant(e) (adj)
Impressed = Impressionné(e) (adj)
Inability = Incapacité (fem)
Inconvenient = Incommode (adj)
Incroyable (adj) = Incredible
Indice (masc) = Clue
Infirmier (masc), infirmière (fem) = Nurse
Inquiet(inquiète) (adj) = Worried
Intelligent(e), habile (adj) = Clever
Interdire = To forbid
Interdit(e) (adj) = Forbidden
Intéressant(e) (adj) = Interesting
Inutile (adj) = Useless
Invité(e) (adj) = Guest
Jambe (fem) = Leg
Jambon (masc) = Ham
Je n’ai pas fermé l’oeil  = I did not sleep a wink
Jetée (fem) = Pier
Jeter = To throw
Joli(e) (adj) = Pretty
Joli(e), gentil(le), agréable, bon(ne) (adj) = Nice
Jouer = To play
Jouer (théâtre) = To act
Jouer, monter sur les planches = To perform
Journal (masc) = Newspaper
Joyeusement = Happily
Joyeux (noël) = Merry (christmas)
Jupe (fem) = Skirt
Jusque, jusqu’à = Until
Juste, correct,droite, à droite  = Right

L

L’heure du coucher = Bedtime
La loi (fem) = Law
La Tamise (fem) = The Thames
La télé est allumée = The TV is on
Là-bas = There
Laid(e) (adj) = Ugly
Laine (fem) = Wool
Laisser = to Let
Lait (masc) = Milk
Laitier (masc), laitière (fem) = Milkman
Lard fume (masc) = Bacon
Large (adj) = Broad
Large (adj) = Wide
Lave-vaisselle (masc) = Dishwasher
Le Moyen-âge (masc) = The Middle Ages
Le nord (masc) = North
Le pavillon Britannique (masc) = The Union Jack
Le pire = Worst (the -)
Le Royaume-Uni (masc) = The United Kingdom
Légumes (masc) = Vegetables
Lent(e) (adj) = Slow
Lentement = Slowly
Les amis, les copains ! = Folks !
Les Etats-Unis (masc) = The States
Les malades (masc / fem) = The sick
Liberté (fem) = Freedom
Libre, gratuit(e) (adj) = Free
Lieu de rendez-vous (masc) = Meeting-place
Linge sale (masc) = Laundry
Livrer (à) = To deliver to
Logement (masc) = Accomodation
Loin = Far
Loin, au loin = Far away
Loisir (masc) = Leisure
Longueur (fem), durée (fem) = Length
Loup (masc), louve(fem) = Wolf
Loyal(e), juste (adj) = Fair

M

Maçon (masc) = Mason
Magasin (masc) = Shop
Magicien (masc) = Wizard
Main (fem) = Hand
Maintenant = Now
Mais  = But
Maison (fem) = House
Maître (masc) = Master
Mal au dos = Backache
Mal de dent = Toothache
Malade (adj) = Ill
Maladie (fem) = Disease, illness
Maladroit(e) (adj) = Clumsy
Malchanceux(se) (adj) = Unlucky
Malheur (masc) = Misfortune
Malheureusement = Unfortunately
Malheureux(se) (adj) = Unhappy
Manquer, rater, s’ennuyer de = To miss
Manteau (masc) = Coat
Marchand de journaux (masc) = Newsagent
Marchand de légumes (masc) = Greengrocer
Mari (masc) = Husband
Marin (masc) = Sailor
Matelas (masc) = Mattress
Mauvais(e), mal (adj) = Bad
Mécanicien (masc) = Mechanic
Méchant(e), scélérat(e)  = Villain
Médaille (fem), insigne (fem) = Badge
Même = Even
Même, semblable = Same
Ménage (masc) = Housework
Mener, guider = To lead
Mensonge (masc) = Lie
Mentir = To lie
Merci = Thank you (thanks)
Mériter = To deserve
Merveilleux(se) (adj) = Wonderful
Métro (masc), souterrain (masc) = Underground
Mettre = To lay
Mettre un vêtement = To put on
Mettre, poser = To put
Milieu = Middle
Mince (adj) = Slim
Mince (adj) = Thin
Minuit = Midnight
Minuscule (adj) = Tiny
Miroir (masc) = Mirror
Mise en page (fem) = Layout
Moins = Less
Moment (masc), temps (masc), time (fem), fois (fem) = Time
Mon cher… / ma chère… = My dear…
Monde (masc) = World
Monsieur ! = Sir !
Montrer = To show
Morceau (masc) = Piece
Mort (fem) = Death
Mot (masc) = Word
Mouche (fem) = Fly
Mouchoir (masc) = Handkerchief
Mourir = To die
Mouvement vers le bas = Down
Moyen(ne) (adj) = Average
Mur (masc) = Wall

N

Ne…pas = Not
Nettoyer = To clean
Nez (masc) = Nose
Nommé(e), qui s’appelle = Called
Note (fem) = Mark
Noter = To write down
To note down = Noter, écrire
Nourriture (fem) = Food
Nous = We , us
Nouvelles (fem), journal télévisé (masc) = News
Nuage (masc) = Cloud
Nuit  (fem) = Night
Nuit après nuit = Running (nights running)
Nulle part = Nowhere
Numéro (masc), nombre (masc) = Number

O

Obéir = To obey
Occupé(e), actif(ve), encombré(e) (adj) = Busy
Oeil (masc) = Eye
Offrir = To offer
On joue = It’s on
Orage (masc) = Storm
Ordinateur (masc) = Computer
Oublié(e) (adj) = Forgotten
Oublier = To forget

P

Paille (fem) = Straw
Paisible (adj) = Peaceful
Paix (fem) = Peace
Panier (masc), corbeille (fem) = Basket
Panne d’électricité (fem) = Power failure
Panneau, symbole, signe (masc) = Sign
Pansement (masc) = Bandage
Pantoufle (fem) = Slipper
Papier (masc), journal (masc) = Paper
Papillon (masc) = Butterfly
Par, à travers (de)= Through
Par, de = By
Parapluie (masc) = Umbrella
Parce que = Because
Parcourir rapidement = To skim
Pardonner = To forgive
Paresseux, paresseuse (adj) = Lazy
Partout = All over
Partout = Everywhere
Pas (masc), marche (fem)  = Step
Pas de chance ! = Hard luck !
Pas étonnant = No wonder
Passé (masc) = Past
Passer = To come round
Passer devant = To pass by
Passer la douane = To go through customs
Passer voir = To come around
Passe-temps (masc) = Pastime
Passionant(e) (adj) = Exciting
Pâté (masc), pâtisserie en croûte (fem) = Pie
Patinage sur glace (masc) = Ice-skating
Patiner, faire du patinage = To skate
Patrouille (fem) = Patrol
Pause (fem), récréation (fem) = Break
Payer = To pay
Pays de Galles (masc) = Wales
Paysage (masc) = Landscape
Peau (fem) = Skin
Pêche (fem) = Peach
Peigner = To comb
Pèlerin (masc) = Pilgrim
Pèlerinage (masc) = Pilgrimage
Pelouse (fem) = Lawn
Pendre, suspendre = To hang
Penny au pluriel = Pence
Penser = To think
Permis (adj) = Allowed
Perroquet (masc) = Parrot
Personne = Nobody
Petit déjeuner (masc) = Breakfast
Petit pain au lait (masc) = Bun
Petit(e) (adj) = Small
Petit-pois (masc) = Peas
Petits travaux (masc) = Odd jobs
Peu importe  = Never mind
Peut-être = Maybe
Peut-être = Perhaps
Pièce (de la maison) (fem) = Room
Pièce de monnaie (fem) = Coin
Pied (masc) (pieds) = Foot  (feet)
Pierre (fem) = Stone
Piqûre (fem) = Injection
Pire = Worse
Plage (fem) = Beach
Plat (masc) = Dish
Plat(e) (adj) = Flat
Plein(e) (adj) = Full
Plus loin = Further
Plus loin (le) = Furthest (the)
Plus…que = More …than
Poêle (cuisine) (fem) = Frying-pan
Poésie (fem) = Verse
Poignarder = To stab
Point de vue (masc) = Point of view
Poivre (masc), poivron (masc) = Pepper
Pondre = To lay eggs
Pont (masc) / bridge (jeu) (masc) = Bridge
Port (masc) = Harbour
Porte (fem) = Door
Portefeuille (masc) = Wallet
Poudre (fem) = Powder
Pour toujours = Forever
Pour, pendant = For
Pourquoi = Why
Pourvoir = To provide
Pousser = To push
Pouvoir (masc), puissance (fem) = Power
Pratique (adj) = Convenient
Précédent(e) (adj) = Previous
Précis(e) (adj) = Accurate
Prédire = To predict
Prédisposé(e) (adj) = Prone (accident)
Premier plan (masc) = Foreground
Prendre (un repas) = To have (a meal)
Prendre un bain = To have a bath
Près de = Near / close to
Présentateur (masc), présentatrice (fem) = Presenter
Présenter (quelqu’un) = To introduce (someone)
Presque = Almost
Prêter = To lend
Preuve (fem) = Proof
Prévisions (météo) (fem) = Weather forecast
Prier = To worship
Prière (fem) = Pray
Pris de vertiges = Dizzy
Prix (masc) = Price
Probablement, sans doute = Probably
Prochain(e) (adj) = Next
Prodiguer = To avish
Profond(e) (adj) = Deep
Profondeur (fem) = Depth
Promettre, promesse = To promise
Propre (adj) = Clean
Propriétaire (masc / fem) = Landlord
Pub (masc), café (masc) = Pub
Publicité (fem) = Advertisement
Publier = To publish

Q

Qu’as-tu à redire à cela ? = What’s wrong with that ?
Qu’est-ce qui se passe? = What’s the matter?
Quart = Quarter
Quel âge…? = How old…?
Quitter, partir = To leave

R

Race (animal) (fem) = Breed
Radio (fem) = Wireless
Raide (adj) = Stiff
Ramasser, passer, prendre (quelqu’un) = To pick up (someone)
Ramer = To row
Ranger = To tidy
Rapide (adj) = Quick, fast
Rappeler un souvenir = To ring a bell
Ravi(e) (adj) = Delighted
Réception (fem), groupe (masc), parti (masc) = Party
Réfrigérateur (masc) = Fridge
Regarder furtivement = To peep
Régime (masc) = Diet
Règle (fem) = Ruler
Règle (fem), règlement (masc) = Rule
Régulièrement = Steadily
Reine (fem) = Queen
Rejeter, exclure = To exclude
Religieuse (fem), bonne sœur (fem) = Nun
Remettre en place = To put back
Renard (masc) = Fox
Rencontrer = To meet
Réparer = To mend
Repas (masc) = Meal
Représentation (fem) = Performance
Représenter = To stand for, to portray
Rester, séjourner = To stay
Résumé (masc) = Summary
Réunion (fem) = Meeting
Réunir, joindre = To connect
Réussir (à faire quelque chose) = To manage to (do something)
Réveil (masc) = Alarm-clock
Rêver = To dream
Rez-de-chaussée (masc) = Ground-floor
Rien = Nothing
Rire = To laugh
Rire (masc) = Laughter
Rive (fem) = Bank (river)
Rocher (masc) = Rock
Rogner, couper = To  clip
Roman (masc) = Novel
Rond, en rond = Round
Route (fem) = Road
Rue (fem) = Street

S

S’accroître, faire pousser = To grow
S’allonger = To lie (down)
S’attendre à = To expect
S’éclaircir, débarrasser = To clear
S’effondrer, s’écrouler = To collapse
S’entaîner = To practice
S’évanouir = To faint
S’inquiéter = To worry
Sable (masc) = Sand
Sac (masc) = Bag
Sac à dos (masc) = Backpack
Sage, avisé(e) (adj) = Wise
Sale (adj) = Dirty
Salle à manger (fem) = Dining-room
Salle des professeurs (fem) = Staff-room
Saluer, accueillir = To greet
Salutation (fem) = Greeting
Sans = Without
Saucisse (fem) = sausage
Sauf = Except
Sauvage (adj) = Wild
Sauver, économiser = To save
Scène (de théâtre) (fem) = Stage
Se baigner = To have a swim / to bathe
Se blesser, se faire mal = To hurt
Se demander = To wonder
Se dépêcher = To hurry up
Se disputer = To quarrel
Se lever = To rise
Se mettre en colère = To lose one’s temper
Se moquer de = To make fun of
Se moquer de = To laugh at
Se précipiter = To rush
Se présenter = To introduce oneself
Se réveiller = To wake up
Se séparer = To part
Se tenir, se conduire = To behave
Séduisant(e) (adj) = Handsome
Sel (masc) = Salt
Selle (fem) = Saddle
Selon = According to
Sentier de randonnée (masc) = Footpath
Sentir = To smell
Serveur(masc), serveuse(fem), garçon de café = Waiter
Service (masc), rayon(masc) = Department
Seulement = Merely
Sévèrement, formellement = Strictly
Si = If
Silencieux  silencieuse (adj) = Silent
Site(masc) = Site
Sœur (fem) = Sister
Soif (fem) = Thirst
Soir (masc), soirée (fem) = Evening
Sol (masc) = Ground
Sonner = To ring
Soudain(e) (adj) = Sudden
Soudainement = Suddenly
Souhait (masc) = Wish
Soumettre = To submit
Souris (fem pluriel) = Mice
Sous = Under
Souvent = Often
Spectacle (masc), vue(fem) = Sight
Strict(e), severe (adj) = Strict
Stylo (masc) = Pen
Sucre (masc) = Sugar
Suggérer = To suggest
Suivre = To follow
Sujet (masc), matière scolaire (fem) = Subject
Supporter = To bear
Sur,allumé(e), en marche, le (+date) = On
Surexcité(e), agité(e) (adj) = Excited
Surnom (masc) = Nickname

T

Tablette de cheminée (fem) = Mantelpiece
Taille (fem), pointure (fem) = Size
Taisez-vous = Be quiet
Tapisser = To paper
Tard, en retard = Late
Taureau (masc) = Bull
Tel(le), ainsi = Such
Télé (fem) = Telly
Téléphoner = To call, to phone
Téléviseur (masc) = Television set
Television (fem) = Television
Tenue (fem), costume (masc), tailleur (masc) = Suit
Terre (fem), pays (masc) = Land
Tête en l’airn = Absent-minded
Timbre (masc) = Stamp
Timide (adj) = Shy
Timidité (fem) = Shyness
Tirer (avec arme à feu) = To shoot
Tirer profit, bénéficier = To profit
Tirer son origine de, provenir de = To derive from
Tirer, démollir = To pull down
Tissu (masc) = Fabric
Titre (masc) = Title
Toit (masc) = Roof
Tombe (fem) = Grave
Tomber = To fall
Tomber en panne = To break down
Ton (voix…) (masc) = Tone
Tous les jours = Everyday
Tout = Everything
Tout dernier (ère) = Latest
Tout droit = Straight on
Tout le monde = Everybody
Tout, toute, tous, toutes = All
Tranche (fem) = Slice
Tranquille (adj) = Quiet
Travailler, fonctionner = To work
Très = Very
Très chaud(e) (adj) = Hot
Trimestre (masc) = Term
Triste (adj) = Sad
Troisième = Third
Trop (de), aussi = Too
Trottoir (masc) = Pavement
Trousse d’écolier (fem) = Pencil-case
Tuer = To kill, to shoot dead

U

Unité de longueur anglaise (=1,6 km)= Mile
Usine (fem) = Factory
Utile (adj)= Useful
Utiliser = to use

V

Vaincre = To defeat
Vainqueur (masc) = Winner, victor (militaire)
Veille (fem) = Eve
Velouteux(se) (adj) = Velvety
Vendeur (masc), vendeuse (fem) = Salesman, saleswoman
Venir = To come
Vent (masc) = Wind
Vente (fem) = Sale
Vers (masc) = Worm
Vêtement (masc) = A piece of clothes
Vêtements = Clothes
Vétérinaire (masc / fem) = Vet
Viande (fem) = Meat
Vie (fem) = Life
Vieux, vieille (adj) = Old
Vif, éclatant, intelligent, clair (adj) = Bright
Vin (masc) = Wine
Violet (masc) = Purple
Visage (masc) = Face
Vite, rapidement = Quickly
Vitrail (masc) = Stained glass
Vivant(e) (adj) = Alive
Voile (bateau) (fem) = Sail
Voix (fem) = Voice
Voler (dérober) = To steal
Voler, faire voler, prendre l’avion = To fly
Volonté (fem) = Will
Vouloir = To want to
Vouloir dire, signifier = To mean
Vraiment = Indeed
Vue (fem), panorama (masc) = View

Y

Y compris = Including