GCSE French Verbs

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to have

Avoir

to be

Être

to buy

Acheter

to help

Aider

to like

Aimer

to go

Aller

to arrive

Arriver

to build

Bâtir

to drink

Boire

to sing

Chanter

to choose

Choisir

to communicate

Communiquer

to contact

Contacter

to persuade / convince

Convaincre

to fear / be afraid of

Craindre

to dance

Danser

to discover / find / reveal

Découvrir

to go down / descend

Descendre

to hate

Détester

to become

Devenir

to entertain

Divertir

to manage / direct / run

Diriger

to divorce

Divorcer

to listen

Écouter

to save

Économiser

to write

Écrire

to hear

Entendre

to send

Envoyer

to help

Faciliter

to do / to make

Faire

to play

Jouer

to read

Lire

to eat

Manger

to go up, climb

Monter

to die

Mourir

to be born

Naître

to speak / talk

Parler

to share

Partager

to leave / go

Partir

to participate

Participer

to pass

Passer

to think

Penser

to wear / carry

Porter

to own / possess

Posséder

to be able to

Pouvoir

to prefer

Préférer

to take

Prendre

to look / to watch

Regarder

to put back / on / off

Remettre

to fill

Remplir

to hand in or to give back

Rendre

to stay

Rester

to come back / return

Revenir

to bathe

Se baigner

to brush

Se brosser

to argue with

Se disputer

to shower

Se doucher

to get angry with / be angry at

Se fâcher

to become engaged

Se fiancer

to wash

Se laver

to get oneself up

Se lever

to marry

Se marier

to meet up

Se retrouver

to separate

Se séparer

to go out

Sortir

to chat

Tchatter

to download

Télécharger

to find

Trouver

to use

Utiliser

to unite / join (usually in marriage)