Pearson Edexcel International GCSE in French Vocabulary

A collection of French-to-English vocabulary practice flashcards based on the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE in French specification.

affiche (f)

poster

lac (m)

lake

aimer (v)

to love

lent(e) (adj)

slow

à l'étranger

abroad

loin (adv)

far

amusant(e) (adj)

amusing

magasin (m)

shop

arbre (m)

tree

mairie (f)

town hall

ascenseur (m)

lift

métro (m)

underground

auberge (f)

inn

montagne (f)

mountain

banlieue (f)

suburb

moustique (m)

mosquito

bâtiment (m)

building

mouton (m)

sheep

beau/belle (adj)

handsome, beautiful

musée (m)

museum

bibliothèque (f)

library

palais (m)

palace

campagne (f)

countryside

parc (m)

park

canard (m)

duck

parking (m)

car park

carrefour (m)

crossroads

paysage (m)

landscape

centre-ville (m)

town centre

(aller à la) pêche (f)

(to go) fishing

chat (m)

cat

pied (m)

foot

château (m)

castle

à pied

on foot

cheval (m)

horse

piéton(ne) (m/adj)

pedestrian

circulation (f)

traffic

piscine (f)

swimming pool

cochon (m)

pig

pittoresque (adj)

picturesque, pretty

colline (f)

hill

place (f)

town square

commissariat (m)

police station

place du marché (f)

market square

complexe sportif (m)

sports centre

pont (m)

bridge

coq (m)

cockerel

port (m)

harbour/port

département (m)

administrative district

poule (f)

hen

distraction (f)

pastime

poulet (m)

chicken

endroit (m)

place

quartier (m)

district

ennuyeux/euse (adj)

boring

région (f)

region

étage (m)

floor/storey

rivière (f)

river (tributary)

ferme (f)

farm

route (f)

road

fermier(~ière) (m/f)

farmer

rue (f)

street

feu (m)

fire

se trouver (v)

to be situated

feu rouge (m)

traffic light(s)

site touristique (m)

sight, place of interest

fleur (f)

flower

stade (m)

stadium

fleuve (m)

river

tour (f)

tower

fontaine (f)

fountain

tranquille (adj)

quiet, calm

galerie (f)

gallery

vache (f)

cow

habitant (m)

inhabitant

village (m)

village

habiter (v)

to live

ville (f)

town

herbe (f)

grass

vivre (v)

to live

heure de pointe (f)

rush hour

zone piétonne (f)

pedestrian area

historique (adj)

historic

hôtel de ville (m)

town hall

industriel(le) (adj)

industrial

jardin public (m)

public garden

kiosque à journaux (m)

news stand

accueil (m)

welcome

lunettes de soleil (f)

sunglasses

accueillir (v)

to welcome, greet

à droite (adv)

(to/on the) right

à gauche (adv)

(to/on the) left

maillot de bain (m)

swimsuit, swimming costume

mer (f)

sea

auberge de jeunesse (f)

youth hostel

non potable (adj)

not for drinking

au bord de la mer

(by) the seaside

office de tourisme (m)

tourist office

bain (de mer) (m)

swim (in the sea)

oublier (v)

to forget