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French 1001 Chapters 1-3
Nouns, verbs, and expressions
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Undergraduate 1
09/26/2011
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Term
un bureau
 Definition
a desk
Term
un cahier
 Definition
a notebook
Term
une chaise
 Definition

a chair

(feminine)
Term
un crayon
 Definition
a pencil
Term
un écran
 Definition
a screen
Term
un étudiant
 Definition

a student 

(male)
Term
une étudiante
 Definition

a student

(female)
Term
une fenêtre
 Definition

a window

(feminine)
Term
un livre
 Definition
a book
Term
un magnétoscope
 Definition
a VCR
Term
un ordinateur
 Definition
a computer
Term
une porte
 Definition

a door

(feminine)
Term
un ordinateur
 Definition
a computer
Term
une porte
 Definition

a door

(feminine)
Term
un proffesseur
 Definition

a proffesor

(Male and Female)
Term
un rétrosprojecteur
 Definition
an overhead projector
Term
une salle de classe
 Definition

a classroom

(feminine)
Term
une souris
 Definition

a mouse

(feminine)
Term
un stylo
 Definition
a pen
Term
une table
 Definition

 a table

(feminine)
Term
un tableau
 Definition
a chalkboard
Term
une télévision
 Definition

a television

(feminine)
Term
aujourd'hui
 Definition
today
Term
beaucoup
 Definition
very much
Term
bien
 Definition
well
Term
c'est un/une
 Definition
it's a/an
Term
combien de
 Definition
how many
Term
et
 Definition
and
Term
une femme
 Definition

a woman

(feminine)
Term
un homme
 Definition
a man
Term
il y a
 Definition
there is/are
Term
mal
 Definition
badly
Term
non
 Definition
no
Term
oui
 Definition
yes
Term
quel/quelle
 Definition
what/which
Term
Quelle est la date?
 Definition

What is the date?

 

Nous sommes/C'est mardi

(le 27 septembre)
Term
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
 Definition
What is it?
Term
Qui est-ce?
 Definition
Who is it?
Term
janvier
 Definition
January
Term
février
 Definition
February
Term
mars
 Definition
March
Term
avril
 Definition
April
Term
mai
 Definition
May
Term
juin
 Definition
June
Term
juillet
 Definition
July
Term
août
 Definition
August
Term
septembre
 Definition
September
Term
octobre
 Definition
October
Term
novembre
 Definition
November
Term
décembre
 Definition
December
Term
adorer
 Definition
to love, to adore
Term
aimer
 Definition
to like, to love
Term
aimer mieux
 Definition
to prefer (like better)
Term
chercher
 Definition
to look for
Term
commencer
 Definition

to begin

 

*Remember*

1st Plural conjugation is:

Nous commençons
Term
danser
 Definition
to dance
Term
demander
 Definition
to ask for
Term
détester
 Definition
to detest
Term
donner
 Definition
to give
Term
écouter
 Definition
to listen to
Term
être
 Definition

to be

 

Conjugation:

     Je suis           Nous sommes

Tu es         Vous étes

il/elle/on/c' est     ils/elles/ce sont 
Term
étudier
 Definition
to study
Term
fumer
 Definition
to smoke
Term
habiter
 Definition
to live
Term
manger
 Definition

to eat

 

*Remember*

1st Person Plural Conjugation:

Nous mangeons

(must keep the 'e')
Term
parler
 Definition
to speak
Term
regarder
 Definition
to look at, to watch
Term
rêver
 Definition
to dream
Term
skier
 Definition
to ski
Term
travailler
 Definition
to work
Term
trouver
 Definition
to find
Term
visiter
 Definition
to visit (a location)
Term
l'amie
 Definition

friend

(masculine and feminine)
Term
l'amphithéâtre
 Definition

lecture hall

(masculine)
Term
la bibliothéque
 Definition

library

(feminine)
Term
le bureau
 Definition
office, desk
Term
le café
 Definition
café;cup of coffee
Term
le cinéma
 Definition
movies, movie theatre
Term

la cité universitaire

(la cité U)

 Definition
residence halls
Term
le cours
 Definition
course
Term
le dictionnaire
 Definition
dictionary
Term
l'école
 Definition

school

(feminine)
Term
l'examen
 Definition

test, exam

(masculine)
Term
la faculté
 Definition

division

(academic)
Term
la femme
 Definition

woman

(feminine)
Term
le film
 Definition
film
Term
le gymnase
 Definition
gymnasium
Term
l'homme
 Definition

man

(masculine)
Term
le laboratoire de langues
 Definition
language lab
Term
la librairie
 Definition

bookstore

(feminine)
Term
le lieu
 Definition
place
Term
la musique
 Definition

music

(feminine)
Term
le pays
 Definition
country
Term
le quartier
 Definition
quarter, neighborhood
Term
la radio
 Definition

radio

(feminine)
Term
la ra
 Definition
Term
le restaurant
 Definition
restaurant
Term

le restaurant universitaire 

(le resto-U)

 Definition
university cafeteria 
Term
le sport
 Definition
sport, sports
Term
le travail
 Definition
work
Term
l'université
 Definition

university

(feminine)
Term
la vie
 Definition

life

(feminine)
Term
la ville
 Definition

city

(feminine)
Term
la visite
 Definition

visit

(feminine)
Term
l'allemand
 Definition

German

(masculine)
Term
l'anglais
 Definition

English

(masculine)
Term
la biologie
 Definition

biology

(feminine)
Term
la chimie
 Definition

chemistry

(feminine)
Term
le chinois
 Definition

Chinese

 
Term
le commerce
 Definition
business
Term
le droit
 Definition
law
Term
l'économie
 Definition

economics

(feminine)
Term
l'espagnol
 Definition

Spanish

(masculine)
Term
le flamand
 Definition
Flemish
Term
la géographie
 Definition

geography

(feminine)
Term
la géologie
 Definition

geology

(feminine)
Term
l'histore
 Definition

history

(feminine)
Term
l'informatique
 Definition

computer science

(feminine)
Term
les langues étangéres
 Definition

foreign languages

(feminine)
Term
l'italien
 Definition

Italian

(masculine)
Term
le japonais
 Definition
Japanese
Term
la linguistique
 Definition

linguistics

(feminine)
Term
la littérature
 Definition

literature

(feminine)
Term
les mathematiques
 Definition

mathematics

(feminine)
Term
la philosophie
 Definition

philosophy

(feminine)
Term
la physique
 Definition

physics

(feminine)
Term
la psychologie
 Definition

psychology

(feminine)
Term
les sciences naturelles
 Definition

natural sciences

(feminine)
Term
la sociologie
 Definition

sociology

(feminine)
Term
á
 Definition
at, in
Term
aprés 
 Definition
after
Term
aussi
 Definition
also
Term
avec
 Definition
with
Term
d'accord
 Definition
okay, agreed
Term
dans
 Definition
in
Term
de
 Definition
of, from
Term
de temps en temps
 Definition
from time to time
Term
en
 Definition
in
Term
en général
 Definition
generally
Term
ici
 Definition
here
Term
maintenant
 Definition
now
Term
mais
 Definition
but
Term
moi
 Definition
me
Term
ou
 Definition
or
Term
pour
 Definition
for, in order to
Term
quelquefois
 Definition
sometimes
Term
rarement
 Definition
rarely
Term
souvent
 Definition
often
Term
toujours
 Definition
always
Term
voici
 Definition
here is/are
Term
voilá
 Definition
there is/are
Term
arriver
 Definition
to arrive
Term
avoir
 Definition

to have

 

Conjugation

J'ai               Nous avons

Tu as              Vous avez

il/elle/on a          ils/elles/ ont
Term
jouer
 Definition

to play

 

jouer á: to play a sport or game

jouer de: to play a musical instrument
Term
avoir (20) ans
 Definition
to be (20) years old
Term
avoir besoin de
 Definition
to need (to)
Term
avoir chaud
 Definition
to be warm
Term
avoir de la chance
 Definition
to be lucky
Term
avoir envie de
 Definition

to want (to)

to feel like (doing something)
Term
avoir faim
 Definition
to be hungry
Term
avoir froid
 Definition
to be cold
Term
avoir honte
 Definition
to be asahamed
Term
avoir l'air (de)
 Definition
to seem, look, appear
Term
avoir peur (de)
 Definition
to be afraid (of)
Term
avoir raison
 Definition
to be right
Term
avoir rendez vous avec
 Definition
to have a meeting/date with
Term
avoir soif
 Definition
to be thirsty
Term
avoir sommeil
 Definition
to be sleepy
Term
avoir tort
 Definition
to be wrong
Term
le/la camarade de chambre
 Definition

roommate

(masculine or feminine)
Term
les cartes
 Definition

cards

(feminine)
Term
les cheveux
 Definition

hair

(masculine)
Term
les échecs
 Definition

chess

(masculine)
Term
la jeune femme
 Definition

young woman

(feminine)
Term
le jeune homme
 Definition
young man
Term
la personne
 Definition

person

(feminine)
Term
la soirée
 Definition
party
Term
les yeux
 Definition

eyes 

(masculine)
Term
antipathique
 Definition
unpleasant 
Term
beau/belle
 Definition
beautiful
Term
blond(e)
 Definition
blond
Term
châtain
 Definition

chestnut brown

 
Term
cher/chére
 Definition
expensive
Term
chic
 Definition
stylish
Term
court(e)
 Definition
short
Term
drôle
 Definition
funny, odd
Term
égoïste
 Definition
selfish
Term
facile
 Definition
easy
Term
faigué(e)
 Definition
tired
Term
fier/fiére
 Definition
proud
Term
gentil(le)
 Definition
nice, pleasant
Term
grand(e)
 Definition
tall, big
Term
heureux/heureuse
 Definition
happy, fortunate
Term
hypocrite
 Definition
hypocritical
Term
nouveau/nouvelle
 Definition
new
Term
paresseux/paresseuse
 Definition
lazy
Term
pauvre
 Definition
poor
Term
petit(e)
 Definition
small. short
Term
prête(e)
 Definition
ready
Term
raide
 Definition
straight
Term
roux/rousse
 Definition
redheaded
Term
sensible
 Definition
sensitive
Term
sportif/sportive
 Definition
describes someone who likes physical exercise and sports
Term
sympa(thique)
 Definition
nice, likable
Term
travailleur/travailleuse
 Definition
hardworking
Term
triste
 Definition
sad
Term
le béret
 Definition
beret
Term
le blouson
 Definition
windbreaker
Term
les bottes
 Definition

boots

(feminine)
Term
la casquette
 Definition

baseball cap

(feminine)
Term
le chapeau
 Definition
hat
Term
les chausettes
 Definition

socks

(feminine)
Term
les chaussures
 Definition

shoes

(feminine)
Term
la chemise
 Definition

shirt

(feminine)
Term
le chemisier
 Definition
blouse
Term
le costume
 Definition
suit
Term
la cravate
 Definition
tie
Term
l'imperméable
 Definition

raincoat

(masculine)
Term
le jean
 Definition
jeans
Term
la jupe
 Definition

skirt

(feminine)
Term
le maillot de bain
 Definition
swimsuit
Term
le manteau
 Definition
coat
Term
le pantalon
 Definition
pants
Term
le pull-over
 Definition
sweater
Term
la robe
 Definition

dress

(feminine)
Term
le sac á dos
 Definition
backpack
Term
le sac á main
 Definition
handbag
Term
les sandales
 Definition

sandals

(feminine)
Term
le short
 Definition
shorts
Term
le tailleur
 Definition
woman's suit
Term
le tee-shirt
 Definition
T-Shirt
Term
les tennis
 Definition

tennis shoes

(masculine)
Term
la veste
 Definition

sports coat/blazer

(feminine)
Term
le veston
 Definition
suit jacket
Term
blanc/blanche
 Definition
white
Term
bleu(e)
 Definition
blue
Term
gris(e)
 Definition
gray
Term
jaune
 Definition
yellow
Term
marron
 Definition
brown
Term
noir(e)
 Definition
black
Term
orange
 Definition
orange
Term
rose
 Definition
pink
Term
rouge
 Definition
red
Term
vert(e)
 Definition
green
Term
violet(te)
 Definition
violet
Term
Quel âge avez-vous (as-tu)?
 Definition
How old are you?
Term
un peu
 Definition
a little
Term
peu
 Definition
not very, hardly
Term
n'est-ce pas?
 Definition
Isn't it so?
Term
moi non plus
 Definition
me neither
Term
de taille moyenne
 Definition
of medium height
Term
assez
 Definition
somewhat
Term
agir
 Definition
to act
Term
bavarder
 Definition
to chat
Term
choisir
 Definition
to choose
Term
Déménager
 Definition
to move out
Term
emménager
 Definition
to move out
Term
finir (de + inf)
 Definition
to finish (doing something)
Term
finir par + inf
 Definition
to end up (doing something)
Term
louer
 Definition
to rent
Term
passer un examen
 Definition
to take an exam
Term
réfléchir (á)
 Definition
to think (about)
Term
réfussir (á)
 Definition
to succeed (in); to pass (a test)
Term
l'affiche
 Definition
(f) poster
Term
l'appartmenet
 Definition
(m) apartment
Term
l'armoire
 Definition
(f) wardrobe, closet
Term
le baladeur iPod
 Definition
iPod (player)
Term
le canapé
 Definition
sofa
Term

le CD

les CD

 Definition
CD
Term
la chaîne stéréo
 Definition
stereo
Term
la chambre
 Definition
bedroom
Term
chambre de bonne
 Definition
maid's room; garret
Term
le chat
 Definition
cat
Term
le chien
 Definition
dog
Term
la commode
 Definition
chest of drawers
Term
le couloir
 Definition
hallway
Term
la douche
 Definition
shower
Term
l'étagére
 Definition
(f) shelf
Term
la fleur
 Definition
flower
Term
la guitare
 Definition
guitar
Term
l'immeuble
 Definition
(m) apartment building
Term
la lamp
 Definition
lamp
Term
le lavabo
 Definition
bathroom sink
Term
le lecteur de CD/DVD
 Definition
CD/DVD player
Term
le lit
 Definition
bed
Term
le logement
 Definition
lodging, place of residence
Term
le magazine
 Definition
magazine
Term
la maison
 Definition
house
Term
le meuble
 Definition
piece of furniture
Term
le miroir
 Definition
mirror
Term
le mobile
 Definition
cell phone
Term
le mur
 Definition
wall
Term
le portable
 Definition
cell phone; laptop computer
Term
le réveil
 Definition
alarm clock
Term
le rideau
 Definition
curtain
Term
la rue
 Definition
street
Term
le studio
 Definition
studio (apartment)
Term
le tapis
 Definition
rug
Term
le téléphone
 Definition
telephone
Term
les toilettes
 Definition
(f) restroom
Term
la voiture
 Definition
car
Term
ancien(ne)
 Definition
old, antique, former
Term
autre
 Definition
other
Term
bon(ne)
 Definition
good
Term
chaque
 Definition
each
Term
dernier/derniére
 Definition
last
Term
faux/fausse
 Definition
false
Term
gros(se)
 Definition
large, fat, thick
Term
jeune
 Definition
young
Term
joli(e)
 Definition
pretty
Term
mauvais(e)
 Definition
bad
Term
premier/premiére 
 Definition
first
Term
vieux/vieil/vieille
 Definition
old
Term
vrai(e)
 Definition
true
Term
a cote de
 Definition
beside
Term
a droite de
 Definition
on the right of
Term
a gauche de
 Definition
on the left of
Term
chez
 Definition
at the home of
Term
derriére
 Definition
behind
Term
devant
 Definition
in front of
Term
en face de
 Definition
accross from
Term
entre
 Definition
between
Term
loin de
 Definition
far from
Term
par
 Definition
by
Term
par terre
 Definition
on the ground
Term
prés de
 Definition
near
Term
sous
 Definition
under
Term
sur
 Definition
on
Term
combien (de)
 Definition
how many, how much
Term
comment
 Definition
how, what
Term
ou
 Definition
where
Term
pourquoi
 Definition
why
Term
qu'est-ce que, que
 Definition
what
Term
quand
 Definition
when
Term
qui
 Definition
who, whom
Term
alors
 Definition
so; then
Term
donc
 Definition
then; therefore
Term
en désordre
 Definition
disorderly
Term
en ordre
 Definition
orderly
Term
parce que
 Definition
because
Term
si
 Definition
if
Term
aller
 Definition
to go 
Term
aller (+inf)
 Definition
tro be going (to do something)
Term
aller mal
 Definition
to feel bad (ill)
Term
attendre
 Definition
to wait (for)
Term
descendre
 Definition
to go down; to get off
Term
entendre
 Definition
to hear
Term
faire
 Definition
to do; to make
Term
perdre
 Definition
to lose; to waster
Term
préparer
 Definition
to prepare
Term
rendre
 Definition
to give back; to return tol to hand in
Term
rendre visit a
 Definition
to visit (someone)
Term
répondere á
 Definition
to answer
Term
rester
 Definition
to stay, remain
Term
vendre
 Definition
to sell
Term
l'arbe
 Definition
(m) tree
Term
l'autobus
 Definition
(m) city bus
Term
le bruit
 Definition
noise
Term
la clé
 Definition
key
Term
la famille
 Definition
family
Term
la météo
 Definition
weather forecast
Term
les projets 
 Definition
(m) plans
Term
le temps
 Definition
time, weather
Term
les vacances
 Definition
(f) vacation
Term
célebataire
 Definition
single (person)
Term
divorcé(e)
 Definition
divorced
Term
marié(e)
 Definition
married
Term
prefere(e)
 Definition
preferred, favorite
Term
les-arriere-grands-parents
 Definition
great-grandparents
Term
le beua-frére
 Definition
brother-in-law
Term
le beau-pére
 Definition
father-in-law
Term
la belle-mére
 Definition
mother-in-law; step-mother
Term
la belle-soeur
 Definition
sister-in-law
Term
la bru
 Definition
daughter-in-law
Term
le/la cousin(e)
 Definition
cousin 
Term
le demi-frére
 Definition
hal brother; stepbrother
Term
la demi-souer
 Definition
half-sister;stepsister
Term
l'enfant
 Definition
(m) child
Term
la femme
 Definition
wife
Term
la fille
 Definition
daughter
Term
le fils
 Definition
son
Term
le frere
 Definition
brother
Term
le gendre
 Definition
son-in-law
Term
la grand-mére
 Definition
grandmother
Term

le grand-parent

(les grands-parents)

 Definition
grandparent(s)
Term
le grand-pere
 Definition
grandfather
Term
le mari
 Definition
husband
Term
la mere
 Definition
mother
Term
le neveu
 Definition
nephew
Term
la niece
 Definition
niece
Term
l'oncle
 Definition
(m) uncle
Term
le parent
 Definition
parent; relative
Term
le pere
 Definition
father
Term
la petite-fille
 Definition
granddaughter
Term
le petit-enfant
 Definition
grandchild
Term
le petit-fils
 Definition
grandson
Term
la soeur
 Definition
sister
Term
la tante
 Definition
aunt
Term
le balcon
 Definition
balcony
Term
le bureau
 Definition
office
Term
la chambre
 Definition
bedroom
Term
la cuisine
 Definition
kitchen
Term
l'escalier
 Definition
(m) stairway
Term
le jardin
 Definition
garden
Term
la piece 
 Definition
room
Term
le premier/dexieme etage
 Definition
second/third floor
Term
le rez-de-chaussee
 Definition
ground (first) floor
Term
la salle a manger
 Definition
dining room
Term
la salle de bains
 Definition
bathroom
Term
le sejour
 Definition
living room
Term
le sous-sol
 Definition
basement
Term
la terrasse
 Definition
terrace
Term
faire attention (a)
 Definition
to pay attention to; to watch out for
Term
faire la connaissance de
 Definition
to meet (for the first time), make the acquantance of
Term
fair les courses
 Definition
to do errands
Term
faire la cuisine
 Definition
to cook
Term
faire ses devoirs
 Definition
to do one's homework
Term
faire la lessive
 Definition
to do the laundry
Term
faire le marche
 Definition
to do the shopping, go to the market
Term
faire le menage
 Definition
to do the housework
Term
faire une promenade
 Definition
to take a walk
Term
faire la queue
 Definition
to stand in line
Term
faire du sport
 Definition
to play/do sports
Term

faire:

de l'aerobic,

du jogging,

du ski,

du velo,

de la voile

 Definition

to do aerobics

to run,jog

to ski

to go cycling

to go sailing
Term
faire un tour (en voiture)
 Definition
to take a walk (ride)
Term
faire la vaisselle
 Definition
to do the dishes
Term
faire un voyage
 Definition
to take a trip
Term
quel-temps fait-il?
 Definition
How's the weather?
Term

Il fait beau

Il fait chaud

Il fait (du) soleil.

Il fait do vent (Il vent. Il y a du vent)

Il fait frais

Il fait froid

 Definition

It's nice out

It's hot

It's sunny

It's windy

It's cool

It's cold
Term

Il fait maucais

Il neige

Il pleut

Le temps est nuageux

Le temps est orageux

 Definition

It's bad out

It's snowing

It's raining

It's cloudy

It's stormy
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