Essential Vocabulary for the AP French Exam

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à cause de

because of (followed by a noun)

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à l'avenir

in the future

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à la suite de

following

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à l'époque

in those days

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actuellement

currently, at the present time

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après avoir + participe passé

After having seen/read/studied....

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après être + participe passé

After having gone/arrived/left....

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au fond

deep down, after all

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au fur et à mesure

as something progresses, gradually

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aussi faut-il que + subjonctif

it is therefore important that

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au sujet de

about

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autrefois

formerly, in the olden days, in the past

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autrement dit

in other words

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c'est justement parce que

it is exactly because

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c'est pourquoi

that is why

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cela (me, nous) fait penser à

this reminds me, us of

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cela semble indiquer que

this seems to indicate that

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ce qui est amusant, c'est

what is amusing is

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ce qui est frappant, c'est

what is striking is

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ce qui est inquiétant, c'est

what is unsettling is

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ce qui est intéressant, c'est

what is interesting is

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ce qui est surprenant, c'est

what is surprising is

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ce qui est plutôt drôle (triste), c'est

what is rather funny (sad) is

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cependant

however

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d'abord

first, at first

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d'ailleurs

besides

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d'après moi

according to me

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dans un avenir proche

in the near future

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de nos jours

nowadays

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de plus

furthermore, moreover

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de plus en plus

more and more

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de toute façon

in any case

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par exemple

for example

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désormais

from now on

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dès lors

from then on

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donc

therefore, so

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dorénavant

from now on

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en conclusion

in conclusion

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en d'autres termes

in other words

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en dépit de

in spite of

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en outre

furthermore

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en revanche

on the other hand

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en tout cas

in any case

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enfin

finally, at last

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ensuite

then

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entendre dire que

to hear that

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entendre parler de

to hear about

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envers

towards (abstract)

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évidemment

obviously

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il est évident que

it is obvious that

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il me semble que

it seems to me that

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il ne faut pas oublier que

on must not forget that

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il paraît que

it is rumored that

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il s'agit de

it is about (never substitute "cette histoire" with "il")

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il semble que

it seems that (used w/ subjunctive unless it expresses certainty)

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il va sans dire que

it goes without saying that

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malgré

in spite of

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n'oublions pas que

let us not forget that

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néanmoins

nevertheless

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outre

apart from

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par contre

on the other hand

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parce que

because

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par rapport à

in relation to

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le personnage

character (in a play, story, movie)

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peut-être

perhaps (plus an inversion, "est-il")

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plus... plus

the more... the more

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pour commencer

to begin with

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pour finir

as a conclusion

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pourtant

however

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le rapport

the relationship

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selon moi (toi, lui)

according to me, you, him

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souvent

often

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d'habitude

usually

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toutefois

however

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vers

towards (concrete)

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comme

as

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à mon avis

to my opinion

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grâce à

thanks to

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puisque

since/because

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ainsi

thus

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quant à

as for/as to

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quand même

even so

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tel(telle) que

such as

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par consequent

therefore/consequently

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en bref

in short

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en fin de compte

in the end

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en effet

indeed

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sans compter que

not to mention

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à propos de

about/on the subject of

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sans aucun doute

definitely

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par ailleurs

otherwise, besides

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de même

likewise, just like