A1 determiner/pronoun /ˈɛni/

any

n'importe quel

Meaning

one, some, or all, without specifying which

Example

Do you have any questions?

As-tu des questions ?

A1 noun /ænt/

aunt

tante

Meaning

the sister of your father or mother, or the wife of your uncle

Example

My aunt always gives me gifts on my birthday.

Ma tante me donne toujours des cadeaux pour mon anniversaire.

A1 verb /faɪnd/

find

trouver

Meaning

to discover or locate something that was lost or hidden

Example

I can't find my keys anywhere.

Je ne peux pas trouver mes clés n'importe où.

A1 pronoun /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

something

quelque chose

Meaning

an unspecified or unknown thing

Example

I think something is wrong with my phone.

Je pense qu'il y a quelque chose qui ne va pas avec mon téléphone.

A1 verb /θɪŋk/

think

penser

Meaning

to have thoughts or ideas; to use your mind to consider something

Example

I think this is a good idea.

Je pense que c'est une bonne idée.

A1 noun /ˈmuːvi/

movie

bonheur

Meaning

A motion picture or film shown in a cinema or on television.

Example

We watched a movie together last night.

Elle n'a pas pu cacher son bonheur lorsqu'elle a reçu le prix.

A1 verb /bɪˈkʌm/

become

devenir

Meaning

to grow to be; to come to be

Example

She became a doctor after years of study.

Elle est devenue médecin après des années d'études.

A1 noun /ˈbɑːθruːm/

bathroom

salle de bains

Meaning

a room containing a toilet and usually a sink or shower

Example

The bathroom is on the second floor.

La salle de bains est au deuxième étage.

A1 pronoun, noun, adjective /wʌn/

one

un

Meaning

the number equivalent to the sum of zero and one; a single person or thing

Example

Only one student answered the question.

Un seul étudiant a répondu à la question.

A1 noun /'æn.ɪ.məl/

Animal

animal

Meaning

a living creature that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system and able to respond rapidly to stimuli

Example

The zoo has many different animals from around the world.

Le zoo a de nombreux animaux différents venant du monde entier.

A1 pronoun /ðoʊz/

those

ceux

Meaning

used to refer to people or things that are far away or distant in space, time, or thought

Example

Those are the shoes I want.

Ceux sont les chaussures que je veux.

A1 verb /hoʊp/

hope

espérer

Meaning

to expect and desire that something will happen

Example

I hope it doesn't rain tomorrow.

J'espère qu'il ne pleuvra pas demain.

A1 verb /hɪər/

hear

entendre

Meaning

to perceive sound; to listen to

Example

I can hear the birds singing.

Je peux entendre les oiseaux chanter.

A1 adjective /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/ or /ˈɪntəˌrɛstɪŋ/

interesting

intéressant

Meaning

Arousing curiosity or attention; holding one’s interest.

Example

The documentary about space was very interesting.

Le documentaire sur l'espace était très intéressant.

A1 noun /bɒks/

Box

boîte

Meaning

a container with flat sides and a lid, used for storing or carrying things

Example

She put her toys in the wooden box.

Elle a mis ses jouets dans la boîte en bois.

A1 verb /biː/

be

être

Meaning

To exist, to occur, or to have a particular quality.

Example

She wants to be a doctor.

Elle veut être médecin.

A1 noun /ɪɡˈzɑːm.pəl/

example

exemple

Meaning

a thing or person regarded as a model to be followed or avoided

Example

He is a good example of a hardworking student.

Il est un bon exemple d'un étudiant travailleur.

A1 verb /ˈvɪzɪt/

visit

visiter

Meaning

to go and see someone or somewhere; to pay a call

Example

We plan to visit the museum this weekend.

Nous prévoyons de visiter le musée ce week-end.

A1 verb /lɪv/

live

vivre

Meaning

to have life; to reside in a particular place; to exist

Example

They live in a beautiful house by the lake.

Ils vivent dans une belle maison près du lac.

A1 verb /treɪn/

Train

entraîner

Meaning

to teach skills or prepare for a specific activity

Example

Athletes train hard for the Olympics.

Les athlètes s'entraînent dur pour les Jeux Olympiques.

A1 adjective /dʒʌst/

Just

juste; droit; approprié

Meaning

fair; righteous; morally right; appropriate

Example

The judge made a just decision in the case.

Le juge a pris une décision juste dans l'affaire.

A1 adjective /ˈfrɛndli/

friendly

bonheur

Meaning

Kind and pleasant; showing goodwill and affection.

Example

The shop owner is very friendly to new customers.

Elle n'a pas pu cacher son bonheur quand elle a reçu le prix.

A1 adjective /jʌŋ/

Young

jeune; récent

Meaning

having lived for a short time; not old; recent

Example

The young tree needs more water to grow.

Le jeune arbre a besoin de plus d'eau pour grandir.

A1 noun /end/

End

fin; conclusion; terme;

Meaning

the final part of something; termination or conclusion

Example

The end of the movie was unexpected and left everyone surprised.

La fin du film était inattendue et a laissé tout le monde surpris.

A1 noun /kəmˈpjuːtə(r)/

computer

ordinateur

Meaning

an electronic device for storing and processing data

Example

I bought a new computer for my office work.

J'ai acheté un nouvel ordinateur pour mon travail au bureau.

A1 adjective /ɡʊd/

Good

bon; excellent; bénéfique;

Meaning

satisfactory; pleasant; beneficial; of high quality

Example

She is a good student.

Elle est une bonne étudiante.

A1 verb /seɪ/

say

dire

Meaning

to speak words; to express something in words

Example

She said hello to me.

Elle m'a dit bonjour.

A1 adjective /kloʊzd/

closed

fermé

Meaning

not open; shut

Example

The store is closed on Fridays.

Le magasin est fermé le vendredi.

A1 pronoun /jɔːrˈsɛlf/

yourself

toi-même

Meaning

used to refer to the person being addressed, often for emphasis or reflection

Example

You should look after yourself.

Tu devrais prendre soin de toi-même.

A1 noun /ˈwɪmən/

woman

femme

Meaning

an adult human female

Example

The woman at the counter helped me.

La femme au comptoir m'a aidé.

A1 adjective /əʊˈkeɪ/

okay

d'accord

Meaning

used to express agreement or acceptance

Example

It's okay to leave early today.

Il est d'accord de partir tôt aujourd'hui.

A1 adverb /wʌns/

Once

une fois seulement; autrefois

Meaning

one time only; at some time in the past; formerly

Example

I have been to Paris once in my life.

Je suis allé à Paris une fois dans ma vie.

A1 adverb /ˈɔːlsoʊ/

also

aussi

Meaning

in addition; too

Example

She sings beautifully and also plays the guitar.

Elle chante magnifiquement et joue aussi de la guitare.

A1 adjective, adverb, verb /ˈbɛtər/

better

mieux

Meaning

of a more excellent or effective type or quality; to surpass or improve

Example

He felt better after taking the medicine.

Il se sentait mieux après avoir pris le médicament.

A1 verb /ˈænsər/

answer

répondre

Meaning

to respond to a question; to reply; to solve

Example

She will answer the phone when it rings.

Elle répondra au téléphone quand il sonnera.

A1 noun /fuːd/

food

nourriture

Meaning

any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink to maintain life and growth

Example

Rice is a common food in Asia.

Le riz est un aliment courant en Asie.

A1 adverb /əˈɡoʊ/

ago

il y a

Meaning

Used to indicate how long before the present something happened.

Example

I met her two years ago.

Je l'ai rencontrée il y a deux ans.

A1 pronoun /ðɪs/

this

ceci

Meaning

used to refer to a person or thing that is close or near in space, time, or thought

Example

This is my favorite book.

Ceci est mon livre préféré.

A1 adjective /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

excited

excité

Meaning

very enthusiastic and eager about something

Example

The children were excited to open their presents.

Les enfants étaient excités d'ouvrir leurs cadeaux.

A1 noun /ʃɒp/

shop

magasin

Meaning

a place where goods are sold to customers

Example

I need to go to the shop to buy some groceries.

J'ai besoin d'aller au magasin pour acheter des courses.

A1 noun/verb /pɛn/

pen

bonheur

Meaning

A writing instrument using ink; also, to write something.

Example

She used a pen to sign the document.

Elle n'a pas pu cacher son bonheur quand elle a reçu le prix.

A1 noun /praɪs/

price

prix

Meaning

the amount of money expected, required, or given for something

Example

The price of the car has increased recently.

Le prix de la voiture a augmenté récemment.

A1 noun /ˈæp.əl/

Apple

pomme

Meaning

a round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and white flesh

Example

I eat an apple every day for breakfast.

Je mange une pomme chaque matin au petit-déjeuner.

A1 verb /let/

let

laisser

Meaning

to allow someone to do something; to give permission

Example

Please let me help you with that task.

S'il vous plaît, laissez-moi vous aider dans cette tâche.

A1 noun /ɡlæs/

Glass

verre

Meaning

a drinking container made of glass; hard transparent material

Example

He drank a glass of cold water after the workout.

Il a bu un verre d'eau froide après l'entraînement.

A1 pronoun /maɪ/

my

mon

Meaning

used to indicate possession or ownership

Example

This is my book.

C'est mon livre.

A1 noun /ˈɡrændˌmʌðər/

grandmother

grand-mère

Meaning

the mother of one's father or mother

Example

My grandmother makes delicious cakes.

Ma grand-mère fait des gâteaux délicieux.

A1 noun, verb /wɪl/

will

volonté

Meaning

expressing future tense or intention; a legal document

Example

She will attend the meeting tomorrow.

Elle assistera à la réunion demain.

A1 noun /ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd/

boyfriend

petit ami

Meaning

a man or boy that someone is having a romantic or close relationship with

Example

She introduced her boyfriend to her parents.

Elle a présenté son petit ami à ses parents.

A1 verb /tʃuːz/

choose

choisir

Meaning

to pick or select from several options

Example

I always choose healthy food options.

Je choisis toujours des options alimentaires saines.

A1 adjective/adverb /leɪt/

late

en retard

Meaning

arriving, happening, or done after the expected time

Example

He arrived late to the meeting.

Il est arrivé en retard à la réunion.

A1 preposition /ɒn/

on

sur

Meaning

physically in contact with and supported by a surface

Example

The book is on the table.

Le livre est sur la table.

A1 adjective/verb/adverb /friː/

free

libre

Meaning

Not under the control or in the power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes.

Example

The children are free to play outside.

Les enfants sont libres de jouer dehors.

A1 noun /bred/

Bread

pain

Meaning

a food made from flour, water, and yeast mixed together and baked

Example

She bought fresh bread from the bakery.

Elle a acheté du pain frais à la boulangerie.

A1 verb, adjective /kloʊz/ (verb), /kloʊs/ (adjective)

close

fermer, près

Meaning

To shut something (verb); near in space or relationship (adjective).

Example

Please close the door when you leave.

Veuillez fermer la porte lorsque vous partez.

A1 noun /klɑːs/

class

classe

Meaning

a group of students taught together or a category of people or things with shared characteristics

Example

Our class meets every morning at nine.

Notre classe se réunit tous les matins à neuf heures.

A1 noun /ˈrɪv.ər/

River

rivière

Meaning

a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river

Example

The river flows through the valley and into the ocean.

La rivière coule à travers la vallée et se jette dans l'océan.

A1 pronoun /wi/

we

nous

Meaning

used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself and one or more other people

Example

We are going to the park this afternoon.

Nous allons au parc cet après-midi.

A1 noun /fəʊn/

phone

téléphone

Meaning

a device for communication, typically used to make calls or send messages

Example

I need to charge my phone.

J'ai besoin de charger mon téléphone.

A1 adjective /ˈæŋ.ɡri/

Angry

en colère; furieux;

Meaning

feeling or showing strong displeasure; furious; irritated

Example

She was angry because someone had broken her favorite vase.

Elle était en colère parce que quelqu'un avait cassé son vase préféré.

A1 noun /deɪts/

Dates

dattes

Meaning

sweet brown oval fruits that grow on date palm trees

Example

Dates are commonly eaten during Ramadan to break the fast.

Les dattes sont couramment mangées pendant le Ramadan pour rompre le jeûne.

A1 noun /biːtʃ/

beach

plage

Meaning

An area of sand or small stones beside the sea or a lake.

Example

They spent the day relaxing on the beach.

Ils ont passé la journée à se détendre sur la plage.

A1 noun /dʒʌmp/

Jump

saut

Meaning

an act of jumping; a sudden movement upwards or forwards

Example

The athlete made a perfect jump over the high bar.

L'athlète a effectué un saut parfait au-dessus de la barre haute.

A1 noun /her/

Hair

cheveux

Meaning

any of the fine thread-like strands growing from the skin of humans and animals

Example

She decided to cut her long hair short for a fresh new look this summer.

Elle a décidé de couper ses longs cheveux pour un look frais cet été.

A1 noun /ˈʃʊɡər/

Sugar

sucre

Meaning

sweet crystalline substance used as a sweetener

Example

Please add two teaspoons of sugar to my coffee.

Veuillez ajouter deux cuillères à café de sucre à mon café.

A1 adjective/adverb /ɪˈnʌf/

enough

suffisant

Meaning

as much or as many as required

Example

We have enough food for everyone.

Nous avons suffisamment de nourriture pour tout le monde.

A1 noun /wiːk/

week

semaine

Meaning

a period of seven days

Example

I will finish the project by the end of the week.

Je finirai le projet d'ici la fin de la semaine.

A1 noun ˈpɛrənts

Parents

parents

Meaning

One's father and mother.

Example

The family tree starts with the child's parents.

L'arbre généalogique commence avec les parents de l'enfant.

A1 noun /noʊˈvɛmbər/

november

novembre

Meaning

the eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

November is often cool and quiet before winter begins.

Novembre est souvent frais et calme avant le début de l’hiver.

A1 verb /meɪk/

make

faire

Meaning

to create, produce, or construct something

Example

I make coffee every morning.

Je fais du café chaque matin.

A1 noun /frɛnd/

friend

ami

Meaning

a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection

Example

He is my best friend.

Il est mon meilleur ami.

A1 adjective /rɒŋ/

wrong

faux

Meaning

not correct or true; mistaken

Example

It is wrong to cheat on a test.

Il est faux de tricher à un examen.

A1 noun ˈfoʊtoʊz

Photos

photos

Meaning

Photographs; pictures taken with a camera.

Example

Adding photos to a family tree makes it more personal.

Ajouter des photos à un arbre généalogique le rend plus personnel.

A1 adjective /sæd/

sad

triste

Meaning

feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy

Example

She felt sad after hearing the bad news.

Elle se sentait triste après avoir entendu les mauvaises nouvelles.

A1 verb /duː/

do

faire

Meaning

to perform an action; to carry out

Example

I do my homework every evening.

Je fais mes devoirs tous les soirs.

A1 adverb /suːn/

Soon

bientôt

Meaning

in a short time; before long; quickly

Example

The train will arrive soon.

Le train arrivera bientôt.

A1 verb /sel/

sell

vendre

Meaning

to give something to someone in exchange for money

Example

They sell fresh fruits at the market.

Ils vendent des fruits frais au marché.

A1 adverb /jɛs/

yes

oui

Meaning

used to express affirmation, agreement, or consent

Example

Yes, I will be there at 5 o'clock.

Oui, je serai là à 17 heures.

A1 adjective /lɔːŋ/

Long

long

Meaning

having great length; extended in distance or time

Example

The long road stretched for miles ahead.

La longue route s'étendait sur des kilomètres.

A1 pronoun /ˈɛvribɒdi/

everybody

tout le monde

Meaning

all people; everyone

Example

Everybody enjoyed the party.

Tout le monde a apprécié la fête.

A1 noun /ˈles.ən/

Lesson

leçon

Meaning

a period of learning or teaching; an experience that teaches you something

Example

Today's math lesson was about fractions.

La leçon de mathématiques d'aujourd'hui portait sur les fractions.

A1 adjective /ˈhæpi/

happy

heureux

Meaning

feeling or showing pleasure, contentment, or joy

Example

She was very happy to receive the gift.

Elle était très heureuse de recevoir le cadeau.

A1 adjective /ˈbɪɡɪst/

biggest

le plus grand

Meaning

largest in size, amount, degree, or importance; superlative form of big

Example

This is the biggest challenge we have ever faced.

C’est le plus grand défi que nous ayons jamais rencontré.

A1 noun /ˈpɪk.tʃər/

Picture

image

Meaning

a visual representation such as a painting, drawing, or photograph

Example

There is a beautiful picture hanging on the wall.

Il y a une belle image accrochée au mur.

A1 verb /luːz/

lose

perdre

Meaning

to be unable to find something; to fail to win; to misplace

Example

I hope I don't lose my keys again.

J'espère que je ne perds pas mes clés encore une fois.

A1 verb /ˈɡroʊ.ɪŋ/

growing

croissant

Meaning

continuously increasing or developing

Example

There is a growing demand for renewable energy.

Il y a une demande croissante pour l'énergie renouvelable.

A1 adjective /ˈmɛni/

many

beaucoup

Meaning

a large number of

Example

Many students attended the lecture.

Beaucoup d'étudiants ont assisté à la conférence.

A1 interjection /haɪ/

hi

salut

Meaning

a friendly greeting used when meeting someone

Example

Hi, it's nice to meet you!

Salut, c'est un plaisir de te rencontrer !

A1 adjective/adverb /ˈɜːrli/

early

tôt

Meaning

before the usual or expected time

Example

She arrived early to the meeting.

Elle est arrivée tôt à la réunion.

A1 noun, verb /rɛst/

rest

repos

Meaning

to cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength

Example

He needs to rest after the long journey.

Il a besoin de se reposer après le long voyage.

A1 verb /bɪˈɡɪn/

begin

commencer

Meaning

to start doing something; to commence

Example

I will begin my studies tomorrow.

Je commencerai mes études demain.

A1 preposition /fɔːr/

for

pour

Meaning

used to indicate purpose, destination, or recipient

Example

This gift is for you.

Ce cadeau est pour toi.

A1 conjunction /ænd/

and

et

Meaning

Used to connect words or sentences that are to be taken jointly.

Example

She bought apples and oranges.

Elle a acheté des pommes et des oranges.

A1 noun /ˈkʌl.ər/

Colour

couleur

Meaning

the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects light; hue, tint, shade

Example

What is your favorite colour for painting the bedroom walls?

Quelle est ta couleur préférée pour peindre les murs de la chambre ?

A1 number /ˈfɔːrti/

forty

bonheur

Meaning

the number 40; ten times four

Example

She celebrated her forty years of life with a big party.

Elle n'a pas pu cacher son bonheur lorsqu'elle a reçu le prix.

A1 verb /driːm/

dream

rêver

Meaning

to have thoughts and images in your mind while sleeping; to hope for

Example

I often dream about flying in the sky.

Je rêve souvent de voler dans le ciel.

A1 noun /ˈtɪkɪt/

ticket

billet

Meaning

a small piece of paper or card that gives the holder a right to access a service or event

Example

He bought a ticket to the concert.

Il a acheté un billet pour le concert.

A1 noun /ˈfɑːðər/

father

bonheur

Meaning

A male parent of a child.

Example

His father taught him how to ride a bicycle.

Elle ne pouvait pas cacher son bonheur lorsqu'elle a reçu le prix.

A1 adverb /ˈmeɪbi/

maybe

peut-être

Meaning

used to express possibility or uncertainty

Example

Maybe we will go to the park tomorrow.

Peut-être que nous irons au parc demain.

A1 noun /ˈhɒs.pɪ.təl/

hospital

hôpital

Meaning

an institution where sick or injured people are given medical treatment

Example

He was taken to the hospital after the accident.

Il a été emmené à l'hôpital après l'accident.

Meaning

A detailed proposal for doing or achieving something.

Example

A good plan keeps you focused.

Un bon plan vous garde concentré.

A1 noun /bed/

Bed

lit

Meaning

a piece of furniture for sleep or rest, typically a framework with a mattress

Example

She made her bed every morning before going to work.

Elle fait son lit tous les matins avant d'aller travailler.

A1 noun /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/

beginning

début

Meaning

The start or first part of something.

Example

The beginning of the story was very interesting.

Le début de l'histoire était très intéressant.

A1 noun /ˈwɪntər/

winter

hiver

Meaning

the coldest season of the year, typically from December to February in the Northern Hemisphere

Example

Winter in the north can be very harsh with heavy snowfall.

L'hiver dans le nord peut être très rude avec de fortes chutes de neige.

A1 adjective /nɛkst/

Tea

thé

Meaning

a hot drink made by pouring boiling water onto dried leaves

Example

We drink tea every morning at breakfast.

Nous buvons du thé chaque matin au petit-déjeuner.

A1 noun, verb /hɛd/

head

tête / chef

Meaning

The upper part of the human body or to lead or be in charge of something.

Example

She turned her head to look out the window.

Elle tourna sa tête pour regarder par la fenêtre.

A1 noun /pɑːrk/

park

parc

Meaning

a large public area of land with grass, trees, and paths, where people can walk or relax

Example

The children were playing in the park.

Les enfants jouaient dans le parc.

A1 noun /lɒt/

lot

beaucoup

Meaning

A large number or amount; a group or portion.

Example

She bought a lot of books at the fair.

Elle a acheté beaucoup de livres à la foire.

A1 noun /laɪt/

Light

lumière

Meaning

the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible; electromagnetic radiation of any wavelength

Example

Turn on the light, it's getting dark.

Allumez la lumière, il fait sombre.

A1 noun /ˈsʌn.deɪ/

sunday

dimanche

Meaning

The day of the week between Saturday and Monday; often considered a day of rest or worship.

Example

We usually relax at home on Sunday.

Nous nous détendons généralement à la maison le dimanche.

A1 verb /wɪʃ/

wish

souhaiter

Meaning

to want something to happen; to desire or hope for

Example

I wish I could fly like a bird.

Je souhaite pouvoir voler comme un oiseau.

A1 noun /breɪk/

break

pause

Meaning

A pause in work or during an activity or event.

Example

Short breaks refresh your mind.

Les courtes pauses rafraîchissent votre esprit.

A1 noun /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/

walking

marcher

Meaning

the activity of moving on foot at a moderate pace

Example

Walking every morning is good for your health.

Marcher tous les matins est bon pour votre santé.

A1 pronoun /ˈnʌθɪŋ/

nothing

rien

Meaning

not anything; no thing

Example

She has nothing to worry about.

Elle n'a rien à craindre.

A1 preposition, adverb /ˈoʊvər/

over

sur

Meaning

across, on top of, or beyond

Example

The book is lying over the table.

Le livre est posé sur la table.