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04/07/2011
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Term

A tour de vous/toi

 

 Definition
Around you
Term
Ce plaindre
 Definition
To complain
Term
Embaucher
 Definition
To hire/recruit
Term
Projet de cinq ans
 Definition
Five year plan
Term
Augmenter
 Definition
To increase
Term
Echouer
 Definition
To fail
Term
Fiable - Fiabilite
 Definition
Reliable - Reliability
Term
Demarrer
 Definition
Kick off/Start/Activate
Term
Cadeau
 Definition
Present (gift)
Term
Verite
 Definition
Truth
Term
Reussir
 Definition
To be succesful
Term
Plutot
 Definition
Rather
Term
Secher
 Definition
To skip over
Term
Evenement
 Definition
Event
Term
Douter
 Definition
To doubt
Term
Souvent
 Definition
Often
Term
Ceux - Ceux-la
 Definition
Those - Those there
Term
Je suis debout
 Definition
I am up (awake)
Term
Mettre debout
 Definition
To stand something up
Term
Effectuer
 Definition
To effect
Term
Tromper
 Definition

To cheat

 
Term
Faire une promenade
 Definition
Go on a walk
Term
Paysage
 Definition
Scenary
Term
Deborder
 Definition
To overflow
Term
Bruit - Bruyant
 Definition
Noise - Noisy
Term
Approuver
 Definition
To approve
Term
Appuyer sur
 Definition
to lean on (or) to stress upon
Term

Regretter

 

Un Regret

 Definition
To regret
Term
Contester
 Definition
To contest/challenge/dispute
Term
Contestable
 Definition
Disputable
Term
La coccinelle
 Definition
The ladybug :)
Term
Le nez
 Definition
The nose
Term
Je suis alle
 Definition
I went
Term
Je suis reste
 Definition
I stayed
Term
Je suis né - Naitre
 Definition
I was born - Birth
Term
Je suis sorti
 Definition
I went out
Term
Je suis arrive
 Definition
I arrived/got there
Term
Je suis venu
 Definition
I came ;)
Term
Je suis monte
 Definition
I went up (stairs/in car)
Term
Je suis tombe
 Definition
I fell
Term
Je suis descendu
 Definition
I went down/got off
Term
Je suis parti
 Definition
I left
Term
Je suis retourne
 Definition
I came back/returned
Term
Devenir
 Definition
To become
Term
Je devenais ennuyeux 
 Definition
I was becoming bored
Term
Ennuyeux
 Definition
Bored
Term
Disparaitre
 Definition
Dissapear
Term
J'ai disparu
 Definition
I dissapeared
Term
Je suis passe
 Definition
I passed (moved by..)
Term
Je suis mort
 Definition
I died
Term
Lire - Lisait
 Definition
To read - was reading
Term
Sauf
 Definition
Except (for)
Term
Exprimer
 Definition
To express
Term
De toute facon
 Definition
Anyways or Anyhow
Term
quand meme
 Definition
Nevertheless
Term
Alors
 Definition
Then
Term
Reveiller
 Definition
Wake up
Term
Huile
 Definition
Oil
Term
Faire l'experience de
 Definition
To experience
Term
Assez
 Definition
Enough
Term
Randonner
 Definition
To hike
Term
Rencontrer
 Definition
To meet
Term
Reflechir
 Definition
To reflect
Term
Se laver
 Definition
To wash
Term
Se doucher
 Definition
To shower
Term
Se coiffer
 Definition
To do hair
Term
Se brosser les dents
 Definition
To brush teeth
Term
Se maquiler
 Definition
To do makeup
Term
Se habiller
 Definition
To dress/robe oneself
Term
Se lever
 Definition
To get up
Term
Se coucher
 Definition
To lie down
Term
Se reveiller
 Definition
To wake up
Term
Ameliorer
 Definition
To better (make better)
Term
Environ
 Definition
Around/About (2 days..)
Term
Impitoyable
 Definition
Ruthless
Term
Terre
 Definition
Earth or Ground
Term
Dirigir
 Definition
To direct/lead
Term
Lorsque
 Definition
When or As-if
Term
Lutter contre
 Definition
Fight against/stand up
Term
Propager
 Definition
Spread (info)
Term
Au-dessus
 Definition
Above
Term
Une espece de/Une sorte de
 Definition
A kind of
Term
Longtemps
 Definition
A long time
Term
Centaine la(s)
 Definition
About a hundred
Term
Millier le(s)
 Definition
About a thousand
Term
Dessus
 Definition
Above
Term
A l'etranger
 Definition
Abroad
Term
accompagner
 Definition
to accompany
Term
Admirer
 Definition
to admire
Term
Admettre
 Definition
To admit
Term
Conseil
 Definition
Advice
Term
Deconseiller de
 Definition
Advise against
Term
conseiller
 Definition
To advise to
Term
Accorder
 Definition
to agree
Term
But
 Definition
Aim or Goal
Term
Alarmer - alarm
 Definition
To alarm - alarm
Term
permettre
 Definition
to allow
Term
Permettre a quelqu'un de faire quelque chose
 Definition
To allow somebody to do something
Term
Presque
 Definition
Almost
Term
Annoncer
 Definition
To announce
Term
Inquiet/Inquiete
 Definition
Anxious
Term
Environ
 Definition
Approximately
Term
Argument
 Definition
Argument
Term
Artist
 Definition
Artiste
Term
Artistic
 Definition
Artistique
Term
Assesment
 Definition
Evaluacion
Term
Comme
 Definition
As
Term
Demander
 Definition
Ask for
Term
Au moins
 Definition
At least
Term
At this time
 Definition
Actuellement
Term
Autoriser
 Definition
To authorize
Term
Automatique
 Definition
Automatic
Term
Le Automne
 Definition
The autumn
Term
Avide
 Definition
Avid
Term
Eviter
 Definition
To avoid
Term
Mal
 Definition
Badly
Term
faire beau
 Definition
 to be beautiful (weather)
Term
Avoir du courage
 Definition
To be courageous
Term
S'oublier
 Definition
Be forgotten
Term
Avoir peur (de/que)
 Definition
Be frightened
Term
Etre de bonne humeur
 Definition
Be in a good mood
Term
Diriger
 Definition
to be in charge
Term
Avoir de la chance
 Definition
To be lucky
Term
Falloir
 Definition
to be necessary
Term
Avoir sommeil
 Definition
to be sleepy
Term
Se vendre
 Definition
to be sold
Term
avoir l'habitude
 Definition
to be used to 
Term
Valoir
 Definition
To worth
Term

Valoir la peine de

Vaut la peine

 Definition

To be worth it

Its worth it
Term
supportable
 Definition
bearable
Term
a cause de
 Definition
because of
Term
Grandir
 Definition
To get bigger
Term
Rougir - Jaunir
 Definition
To reden - To become yellow
Term
Se conduire
 Definition
Behave
Term
Dernere
 Definition
Behind
Term
Croyable
 Definition
Believable
Term
Desous, sous
 Definition
Below
Term
Mieux
 Definition
Best
Term
Rougir
 Definition
To blush
Term
Emprunter
 Definition
To borrow
Term
Tous les deux
 Definition
Both
Term
Petit dejeuner
 Definition
Breakfast
Term
Casser
 Definition
To break
Term
Frere
 Definition
Brother
Term
Ocupe(e)
 Definition
Busy
Term
Beurre LE
 Definition
Butter
Term
Memoriser par coeur
 Definition
memorize by heart
Term
Par
 Definition
By
Term
Porter
 Definition
Carry
Term
Le cas
 Definition
the case
Term
Apercevoir quelque chose
 Definition
To catch a glimpse of something
Term
Fete
 Definition
party
Term
chair
 Definition
chaise
Term
charme
 Definition
charm
Term
bon marche
 Definition
cheap
Term
Le choix
 Definition
The choice
Term
Circonstance LA
 Definition
The circumstance
Term
Propre
 Definition
Clean
Term
Classifier
 Definition
To classify
Term
La cote
 Definition
The coast
Term
Confortable
 Definition
Comfortable
Term
Comite LE
 Definition
The commitee
Term
Ordinateur
 Definition
Computer
Term
Concevable
 Definition
Conceivable
Term
Condemner
 Definition
To condemn
Term
Confidentiel
 Definition
Confidential
Term
constructif
 Definition
Constructive
Term
Consulter
 Definition
To consult
Term
Contacter
 Definition
To contact
Term
Continuer
 Definition
To continue
Term
Couter
 Definition
To cost
Term
Compter
 Definition
To count
Term
Compter sur
 Definition
To count on
Term
Le Pays
 Definition
The country
Term
La compagne
 Definition
The countryside
Term
Courageux(euse)
 Definition
Courageous
Term
Cousine
 Definition
Cousin
Term
Lendemain
 Definition
Day after
Term
Apres-Demain
 Definition
Day after tomorrow
Term
Avant-hier
 Definition
Day before yesterday
Term
profond(e)
 Definition
Deep
Term
Profondement
 Definition
Deeply
Term
Definitif
 Definition
Definitive
Term
Dentiste
 Definition
dentise
Term
Se defendre
 Definition
To defend oneself
Term
Defensif
 Definition
Defensive
Term
Delivery
 Definition
Livraison LA
Term
Dependre de
 Definition
Depend on
Term
Concevoir
 Definition
To design
Term
Detruire
 Definition
To destroy
Term
Difficile
 Definition
Difficult
Term
Chiffre LE
 Definition
Digit or character
Term
Sale
 Definition
Dirty
Term
Decevoir <decu>
 Definition
To dissapoint
Term
La deception
 Definition
The dissapointment
Term
Reduction LA
 Definition
The discount
Term
Decouvrir <decouvert>
 Definition
To discover <discovered>
Term
diviser
 Definition
To divide
Term
Faire du sport
 Definition
Play sports
Term
Doubler
 Definition
To double
Term
Douzaine LA
 Definition
A dozen
Term
Dress
 Definition
La robe
Term
Boire <bu>
 Definition
To drink <drank>
Term
Conduire
 Definition
To drive
Term
Raccompagner quelqu'un en voiture
 Definition
Drive somebody back (home)
Term
La goutte
 Definition
A drop
Term
Pendant
 Definition
During
Term
Efficace
 Definition
Efficient
Term
L'effort
 Definition
The effort
Term
Either - Or
 Definition
Soit - Soit
Term
Insaisissable
 Definition
Elusive
Term
L'employe
 Definition
The employee
Term
suffisamment
 Definition
Enough
Term
Inscrire
 Definition
To register/enroll
Term
L'Erreur
 Definition
Error
Term
Etablir
 Definition
To establish
Term
Estimer
 Definition
To estimate
Term
Evaluer
 Definition
To evaluate
Term
Exclusif
 Definition
Exclusive
Term
Explorer
 Definition
To explor
Term
Explication
 Definition
Explination
Term
L'usine
 Definition
Factory
Term
Assez
 Definition
Fairly
Term
S'endormir
 Definition
Fall asleep
Term
Loin
 Definition
Far
Term
Favori/Favorite
 Definition
Favorite
Term
La peur
 Definition
The fear
Term
Craindre
 Definition
To fear
Term
La reaction
 Definition
The feedback
Term
Plaindre quelq'un 
 Definition
Feel sorry for someone
Term
Finir
 Definition
Finish
Term
L'etage
 Definition
Floor (of a building)
Term
Forcer
 Definition
To force
Term
Heureusement
 Definition
Fortunatelly
Term
D'ici
 Definition
From Now on
Term
L'avenir
 Definition
The future
Term
S'entendre - Se sont entendus
 Definition
To get along with - They get along with each other
Term
Repartir
 Definition
Get going again
Term
Se rendre
 Definition
Get somewhere
Term
Rendre
 Definition
To give back
Term
Le sol
 Definition
The ground
Term
Le groupe
 Definition
The group
Term
Garder
 Definition
To guard
Term
Deviner
 Definition
to guess
Term
L'habitude
 Definition
The habbit
Term
Demi(e)
 Definition
Half
Term
Le bonheur
 Definition
Happiness
Term
Heureux/Heureuse
 Definition
Happy
Term
N'est-ce pas?
 Definition
Hasn't it?
Term
avoir le temp
 Definition
to have the time
Term
boire un verre
 Definition
to have a drink
Term
avoir du mal a
 Definition
have difficulty to
Term
en avoir assez
 Definition
to have enough
Term
en etre a
 Definition
have got as far as
Term
La sante
 Definition
The health
Term
Entendre
 Definition
To Hear
Term
Le coeur
 Definition
Heart
Term
Lourd(e)
 Definition
heavy
Term
Ici et la
 Definition
Here and there
Term
L'histoire
 Definition
History
Term
Honnete
 Definition
Honest
Term
La Lune de miel
 Definition
The honey moon
Term
Se depecher
 Definition
To hurry up oneself
Term
Se faire mal
 Definition
to get hurt
Term
Moi non plus
 Definition
I don't either
Term
Je n'y comprends rien
 Definition
I do not get it at all
Term
La maladie
 Definition
Teh illness
Term
L'impact
 Definition
the impact
Term
Influencable
 Definition
Impressionable
Term
Devant
 Definition
In front
Term
Amoureux/Amoureuse de
 Definition
In love with
Term
L'incident
 Definition
The incident
Term
Incompetent(e)
 Definition
Incompetent
Term
Inconcevable
 Definition
Inconceivable
Term
Indiquer
 Definition
To point out or indicate
Term
installer
 Definition
to install
Term
avoir l'intention de
 Definition
to intend
Term
Introduire
 Definition
to introduce
Term
inventer
 Definition
to invent
Term
l'invention
 Definition
the invention
Term
Ironique
 Definition
Ironic
Term
L'ironie
 Definition
the irony
Term
Ca ne fait rien
 Definition
It doesnt matter
Term
C'est entendu
 Definition
It's agreed
Term
I'l n'en est pas question
 Definition
Its out of the question
Term
Ca ne vaut pas grand-chose
 Definition
It isn't worth much
Term
La confiture
 Definition
The jam
Term
Le jogging
 Definition
Jogging
Term
Rejoindre
 Definition
To rejoin
Term
Justifier
 Definition
to justify
Term
S'occuper
 Definition
Keep oneself busy
Term
Garder
 Definition
To keep
Term
Connaitre - Connu
 Definition
To know - knew
Term
Savoir - su
 Definition
Know how to do something - knew
Term
La lampe
 Definition
Lamp
Term
La langue
 Definition
the language
Term
Durer
 Definition
To last
Term
lancer
 Definition
To launch
Term
La laisse
 Definition
The lead
Term
Moins 
 Definition
less
Term
Mentir
 Definition
To lie/fib
Term
Leger(e)
 Definition
Light (not heavy)
Term
comme
 Definition
like
Term
habiter
 Definition
Live in a place
Term
Perdre - perdu
 Definition
To lose - lost
Term
Le dejeuner
 Definition
The lunch
Term
La machine
 Definition
the machine
Term
Fou/Folle
 Definition
Mad/Crazy
Term

Elle est en colère

Je suis en colere

 Definition

She is angry

I am angry
Term
Magique
 Definition
Magic
Term
Le mail
 Definition
The mail
Term
Directeur/Directrice
 Definition
Manager
Term
La note
 Definition
The grade
Term
Marrier
 Definition
To marry
Term
Peut-etre
 Definition
Maybe/perhaps
Term
Les moyens
 Definition
The means
Term
La mesure
 Definition
Measure
Term
Medicament LE
 Definition
Medicine
Term
Se rencontrer
 Definition
Meet each other
Term
Mentionner
 Definition
To mention
Term
Methode LA
 Definition
The method
Term
Midi
 Definition
Miday
Term
Minuit
 Definition
Midnight
Term
Militaire
 Definition
Military
Term
Moins
 Definition
Minus
Term
La minute
 Definition
Minute
Term
Manquer
 Definition
To miss
Term
Se lamenter sur
 Definition
moan about
Term
Pres de
 Definition
Near
Term
Pas du tout
 Definition
Not at all
Term
Ne pas avoir le choix
 Definition
not have a choice
Term
non seulement
 Definition
not only
Term
S'apercevoir que
 Definition
notice that
Term
Le nombre
 Definition
the number
Term
offrir
 Definition
to offer
Term
vieux/vielle
 Definition
old
Term
de sa part
 Definition
on his/her part
Term
a l'heure
 Definition
on time
Term
a mon avis
 Definition
in my opinion
Term
en face de
 Definition
opposite
Term
optimiser
 Definition
to optimize
Term
la commande
 Definition
the order
Term
Organiser
 Definition
to organize
Term
Propre
 Definition

Own (my own)

Ma propre chambre
Term
Faire attention a
 Definition
To pay attention
Term
Participer
 Definition
To participate
Term
Penetrer
 Definition
to penetrate
Term
Penetrant(e)
 Definition
Penetrating
Term
Par mois
 Definition
Per month
Term
Percevoir - Percu
 Definition
To percieve - percieved
Term
Performance
 Definition
Performance
Term
La phobie
 Definition
the phobia
Term
Faire plaisir a quelqu'un
 Definition
To please somebody
Term
inutile
 Definition
pointless
Term
politique
 Definition
political or politics
Term
Pouvre
 Definition
Poor
Term
Eventuellement
 Definition
Possible
Term
Preferer
 Definition
to prefer
Term
Produire
 Definition
to produce
Term
Le progres
 Definition
Progress
Term
Profiter
 Definition
to profit - take profit from
Term
La promesse
 Definition
the promise
Term
Proposer
 Definition
to propose
Term
le public
 Definition
the public
Term
Poser
 Definition
to put down
Term
Se garer
 Definition
to pull over
Term
stopper
 Definition
to put a stop to
Term
remetter - remis
 Definition
to put pack - put back
Term
pleuvoir des cordes - plu
 Definition
to pour rain - rained
Term
readapter
 Definition
to readjust
Term

se rendre compte

Je m'ai rendu compte de

 Definition

to realize

I realized
Term
Reconstruire - reconstruit
 Definition
to rebuild - rebuilt
Term
recemment
 Definition
recently
Term
recommander
 Definition
to recommend
Term
refuser
 Definition
to refuse
Term
compter sur
 Definition
 to rely on
Term
tp remain or stay
 Definition
rester
Term
Le rapport
 Definition

the report

 
Term
Ressembler a
 Definition
to resemble
Term
le respect
 Definition
respect
Term
repondre - repondu
 Definition
to respond - responded
Term
le reste
 Definition
the rest
Term
resultat LE
 Definition
the result
Term
Retourner
 Definition
To go back
Term
Renvoyer
 Definition
Return something
Term
reviser
 Definition
to revise
Term
niche
 Definition
nich
Term
La route
 Definition
the road
Term
La routine
 Definition
routine
Term
courir - couru
 Definition
To run - ran
Term
la vente
 Definition
the sale
Term
satisfait(e) de
 Definition
satisfied with
Term
satisfaisant(e)
 Definition
satisfying
Term
Secondaire
 Definition
Secondary
Term
Sembler
 Definition
To seem
Term
Saisir
 Definition
to seize
Term
Selfishness
 Definition
egoisme
Term
faire venir
 Definition
to send for
Term
Grave
 Definition
Serious
Term
La forme
 Definition
Shape
Term
Timidite LA
 Definition
shyness
Term
La manche
 Definition
the sleeve
Term
Ralentir
 Definition
To slow down
Term
Tellement
 Definition
So (much)
Term
Tant mieux
 Definition
so much the better
Term
le sol
 Definition
the soil
Term
solide
 Definition
solid
Term
quelque chose d'important
 Definition
something important
Term
discours LE
 Definition
the speech
Term
La rapite
 Definition
the speed
Term
Depenser
 Definition
to spend
Term
Passer le temp
 Definition
spend time
Term
Arreter
 Definition
To stop
Term
S'arreter
 Definition
to stop oneself
Term
Straight on
 Definition
tout droit
Term
La rue
 Definition
Street
Term
Reussir
 Definition
To succeed
Term
Le succes
 Definition
the success
Term
Suffisant(e)
 Definition
Sufficient
Term
Apprendre a quelqu'un
 Definition
to teach someone to
Term
Equipe
 Definition
Team
Term
Tenter
 Definition
to tempt
Term
Tentation
 Definition
Temptation
Term
locataire
 Definition
Tenant
Term
C'est-a-dire
 Definition
That's to say.. 
Term
Ca lui aprendra
 Definition
That will teach him!
Term
Il n'y a rien a faire
 Definition
There's nothing to do
Term
Il est question de
 Definition
There is talk of
Term
Il n'y a pas grand-chose
 Definition
There isn't much
Term
Le machin or Le truc
 Definition
Thing
Term
Lancer
 Definition
To throw
Term
Billet LE
 Definition
Ticket
Term
La formation
 Definition
The training
Term
Traduire
 Definition
To translate
Term
Arbre
 Definition
Tree
Term
Camion
 Definition
Truck
Term
Tourner
 Definition
To turn
Term
Le type
 Definition
Type
Term
Insupportable
 Definition
Unbearable
Term
Dans les circonstances presentes
 Definition
under the current circumstances
Term
Inattendu(e)
 Definition
Unexpected
Term
Prononcable
 Definition
Pronouncable
Term
La valeur
 Definition
the value
Term
Estimer
 Definition
to value
Term
La video
 Definition
the video
Term
La vision
 Definition
The vision
Term
La vitamine
 Definition
the vitamin
Term
Le vocabulaire
 Definition
The vocubulary
Term
Avertir
 Definition
To warn
Term
Faire la vaisselle
 Definition
Wash the dishes
Term
Le temps
 Definition
the weather
Term
Accueillir
 Definition
To welcome
Term
Quel dommage!
 Definition
What a shame!
Term
La roue
 Definition
the wheel
Term
Tandis que
 Definition
Where as
Term
Pendant que
 Definition
while
Term
Souhaiter
 Definition
to wish
Term
Le personnel
 Definition
the workforce
Term
Plus mal
 Definition
Worse
Term
Jaune
 Definition
Yellow
Term
On ne sait jamais
 Definition
You never know
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