French Verbs - Page 1 Vocabulary

Vocabulary flashcards based on the Page 1 lecture notes, covering common French verbs and their English meanings.

apprendre

to learn

parler

to speak

s'appeler

to call oneself; to be named

être

to be

pouvoir

to be able to; can

vouloir

to want

aimer

to love; to like

se lever

to get up; to rise

devoir

to have to; must

manger

to eat

regarder

to watch; to look at

voyager

to travel

habiter

to reside; to live

envoyer

to send

partir

to leave

sortir

to go out

dormir

to sleep

venir

to come

jouer

to play

préférer

to prefer

tenir

to hold

acheter

to buy

avoir

to have

gagner

to win; to earn

commencer

to begin; to start

dire

to say; to tell

lire

to read

tomber

to fall

visiter

to visit (a place)

descendre

to go down; to descend

aller

to go

écrire

to write

mettre

to put; to place

prendre

to take

voir

to see

recevoir

to receive

pleuvoir

to rain

croire

to believe

trouver

to find

attendre

to wait for

travailler

to work

rendre

to give back; to render

étudier

to study

perdre

to lose

écouter

to listen

vendre

to sell

monter

to go up; to mount

entendre

to hear

boire

to drink

savoir

to know (facts, how to)

connaître

to know (someone or be familiar with)

penser

to think

courir

to run

rire

to laugh

retourner

to return

ouvrir

to open

rentrer

to return (home); to come back

finir

to finish

faire

to do; to make

chercher

to look for; to search

réussir

to succeed

suivre

to follow

vivre

to live

choisir

to choose

montrer

to show

naître

to be born

grandir

to grow (in size or height)

plaire

to please

se dépêcher

to hurry (oneself)

maigrir

to lose weight

craindre

to fear

se laver

to wash oneself

remplir

to fill