Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

Bus definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun A1
/bʌs/
autobus (autobus)

a large motor vehicle carrying passengers by road

"We waited for the bus at the station."

"Nous avons attendu le bus à la station." (Nous avons attendu le bus a la station.)
busy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective A1
/ˈbɪzi/
occupé (occupe)

actively engaged in work or activity; occupied

"He is too busy to answer the phone."

"Il est trop occupé pour répondre au téléphone." (Il est trop occupé pour répondre au téléphone.)
but definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
conjunction A1
/bʌt/
mais (mais)

used to introduce a phrase or clause contrasting with what has already been mentioned

"She wanted to go out, but it was raining heavily."

"Elle voulait sortir, mais il pleuvait fortement." (Elle voulait sortir, mais il pleuvait fortement.)
Butter definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb A1
/ˈbʌtər/
beurre (beurre)

a pale yellow edible fat made from cream; to spread butter on something

"She buttered a slice of bread before eating."

"Elle a beurré une tranche de pain avant de manger." (Elle a beurré une tranche de pain avant de manger.)
buy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb A1
/baɪ/
acheter (acheter)

to acquire something in exchange for money

"She went to the market to buy fresh vegetables."

"Elle est allée au marché pour acheter des légumes frais." (Elle est allee au marche pour acheter des legumes frais.)
by definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
preposition A1
/baɪ/
par (par)

indicating the agent performing an action, or the means of achieving something

"The book was written by a famous author."

"Le livre a été écrit par un auteur célèbre." (Le livre a été écrit par un auteur célèbre.)
bye definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
interjection A1
/baɪ/
au revoir (au revoir)

used to say goodbye; a short and informal farewell

"I said bye to her before leaving."

"Je lui ai dit au revoir avant de partir." (je lui ai dit au revoir avant de partir)