T1 french test words

aller dans une friperie

to go to an op shop

aller en boîte (de nuit)

to go to a (night) club

amitié

friendship

assister à un concert

to go to a concert

bien-être (m)

well-being

(petit) boulot (m)

part -time/ casual job

colocataire (m.f)

flatmate

colocation (f)

Flatting

cours (m) magistral

lecture

devoir (m)

assignment

diplôme (m)

degree

dissertation (f)

essay

droit (m)

law

échange (m) universitaire

university exchange

écouter la musique

to listen to music

faire de la lecture, lire

reading, to read

faire de la randonnée

hiking

faire du shopping

to go shopping

faire la cuisine

to cook

faire la grasse matinée

to lie in, to have a seep-in

faire la lessive

to do the laundry

faire la sieste

to have a nap

faire la vaisselle

to do the dishes

faire le lit

to make the bed

faire le ménage

to do the housework

faire les courses

to do the groceries

ivre

drunk

jouer du piano

to play the piano

labo (m), laboratoire (m)

lab/laboratory

licence en (f)

degree in

loisirs (mpl)

leisure time, free time

matière (f) principale

major

matière (f) secondaire

minor

passer un examen

to sit an exam

prêt (m) étudiant

student loan

ranger

to tidy up

regarder un film

to watch a film

réseaux (mpl) sociax

social media

résidence (f) universitaire

hall of residence

s’occuper des animaux

to look after animals

se promener

to walk

se spécialiser en

to major in

sécher un cours

to skip a class

sortir avec des amis

to go out with friends

traîner avec quelqu’un

to hang out with someone

travaux (mpl) dirigés, TD

tutorial

voir des proches (m.f.pl)

to see close friends/family

voyager

to travel

meilleur.e.s

better (used to compare nouns)

mieux

better (compares verbs)

mauvais.e

bad

mal

badly

caractère (m)

character, nature

personnage (m)

character eg in a film

penser à

to think about

penser de

to have an opinion on, a point of view

étranger.ère

foreign

étrange

strange

dire

to say

parler

to talk, to speak

raconter

to tell

dire la vérité

to tell the truth

langue (f)

language (general)

langage

more technical language or terminology

plus de

a specific point of comparison eg plus de $5 usually a number

plus que

more, comparison w/out a specific bench mark eg il gange plus que mon frere

à la télévision

in screening of tv

sur la télévision

on top of the tv

comique

comedian

comédien.ne

actor/actress

partir

to leave (general sense) can be used for death

s’en aller

to go away/off

sortir

to go out

quitter

to leave smth or smone, prolonged separation

laisser

to leave something (not taking it for oneself)

faire + verbe

to make (with a verb)

rendre + adjective

to make (adj)

connaître

to know, used with nouns, be familiar with

savoir

followed by a verb/question. To know how to do something

temps (m)

time- hours available

fois (f)

time- occasion or event

nombre

number (concept)

chiffre (m)

numeral, figure

numéro

a numbered entity eg phone number, number of their house

bouger

to move- physically move around

émouvoir

to move, emotional

déménager

to move eg move houses/cities

sensation (f)

physical feeling

sentiment

emotional feeling

à savoir

namely, that is to say

autant que je sache

as far as I know, to the best of my knowledge

connaissance (f)

knowledge, understanding, acquaintance

perdre/reprendre connaissance

to lose/regain consciousness

je ne sais quoi

a certain something

on connaît la chanson

we have heard that before

on ne sait jamais

you never know

sans le savoir

unwittingly

savoir-faire (m)

know-how, expertise

savoir-vivre (m)

manners