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French Vocab - Personal Information
1.1 Personal Data
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Language - French
10/26/2009

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Term
le nom
Definition

name

 

le nom de famille 

surname, family name

Term
le prénom
Definition
first name
Term
s'appeler
Definition

be called, be named

 

 

Comment t'appelles-tu?

What's your name?

Term
monsieur, messieurs
Definition
Mr.
Term
madame, mesdames
Definition
Mrs.
Term
mademoiselle, mesdemoiselles
Definition
Miss
Term
habiter qc/a
Definition

live in

 

J'habite un maison neuve.

I live in a new house.

J'habite à Paris.

I live in Paris.

Term
l'adresse
Definition

address

 

Term
le domicile
Definition
place of (residence)
Term
les coordonnées
Definition

address and telephone number

 

Donne-moi les coordonnées de Paul.

Give me Paul's address and phone number.

Term
la rue
Definition
street
Term
la route
Definition

road, way; route

 

Attention, il y a du verglas sur la route.

Watch out, there's ice on the (country) road.

Term
l'avenue
Definition
avenue
Term
le boulevard
Definition
boulevard
Term
la place
Definition
plaza, square
Term
le numéro
Definition

number

 

C'est au numéro 6 de la Rambuteau.

It's on rue Rambuteau, number 6.

Term
le numéro de téléphone
Definition
telephone number
Term
le code postal
Definition
postal code, zip code number
Term
la situation de famille
Definition
marital status
Term
le mari
Definition
husband
Term
la femme
Definition

wife

 

Julie est la deuxième femme de Pierre.

Julie is Pierre's second wife.

Term
marié,e
Definition
married
Term
le sexe
Definition
sex
Term
masculin,e
Definition
male
Term
féminin,e
Definition
female
Term
l'âge
Definition

age

 

J'ai dix-huit ans. Et toi, quel âge as-tu?

I'm 18. And how old are you?

Term
âgé,e de
Definition

old

 

Elle est âgée de 24 ans.

She is 24 years old.

Term
l'an
Definition
year
Term
(un,e) adulte
Definition
adult
Term
un,e enfant
Definition

child

 

C'est un film pour enfants.

This is a children's film.

Term

un,e adolescent,e;


un,e ado

Definition
adolescent, youth
Term
(un,e) jeune
Definition

young person; young

 

Il ne comprend pas les jeunes d'aujourd'hui.

He doesn't understand the youth of today.

Term
la religion
Definition
religion
Term
(un,e) chrétien,ne
Definition
Christian
Term
(un,e) catholique
Definition

Catholic

 

Il ne m'a pas l'air très catholique. fam

He seems rather mysterious to me.

Term
(un,e) protestant,e
Definition
Protestant
Term
l'état civil
Definition

civil status; civil registrar's office

 

Il faut aller faire signer ce formulaire à l'état civil.

This form has to be signed at the civil registrar's office.

Term
(un,e) célibataire
Definition

bachelor, spinster; signle

 

une mère célibataire

a single mother

Term

(un,e) fiancé,e


Definition
fiancé, fiancée; engaged
Term
séparé,e
Definition
separated
Term
(un,e) divorcé,e
Definition

divorced person; divorced

 

Ils ont divorcé l'année dernière.

They got a divorce last year.

Term
le divorce
Definition
divorce
Term
(un,e) veuf, veuve
Definition
widower, widow; widowed
Term
(un,e) orphelin,e
Definition
orphan; orphaned
Term
l'époux, l'éspouse
Definition

husband, wife

 

Dites bien le bonjour de notre part à Madame votre épouse.

Please give your wife our regards.

Term
le père de famille
Definition
family man
Term
la mère de famille
Definition
married woman with children
Term
la date de naissance
Definition
date of birth
Term
le lieu de naissance
Definition
place of birth
Term
(être) d'origine
Definition

(be) of ... origin

 

C'est un Français d'origine italienne.

He is a Frenchman of Italian orgin.

Term
majeur, e
Definition
of (full legal) age
Term
la majorité
Definition
majority (full legal age)
Term
mineur, e
Definition

minor

 

un film interdit aux mineurs

a film not approved for viewing by minors

Term
(l')aîné,e
Definition

firstborn; older, oldest

 

C'est notre fils aîné.

That's our eldest son.

Term
(le/la) cadet,te
Definition

junior; younger, youngest

 

Il a une soeur cadette.

He has a younger sister.

Term
l'appartenance à une religion
Definition
religious affiliation
Term
(un,e) musulman,e
Definition
Muslim
Term
(un,e) juif, juive
Definition
Jew/Jewess; Jewish
Term
(un,e) athée
Definition
atheist