A1 noun /lɛɡ/

leg

jambe

Meaning

one of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands

Example

He injured his leg while playing football.

Il s'est blessé à la jambe en jouant au football.

A1 verb /niːd/

need

avoir besoin

Meaning

to require something; to be in want of

Example

I need help with my homework.

J'ai besoin d'aide pour mes devoirs.

A1 adjective /tɔːl/

tall

grand

Meaning

having a greater than average height

Example

He is the tallest player on the team.

Il est le joueur le plus grand de l'équipe.

A1 verb /liːv/

leave

partir

Meaning

to go away from; to depart or exit

Example

The train leaves at 6 PM.

Le train part à 18h.

A1 noun /miːt/

Meat

viande

Meaning

animal flesh used as food

Example

We bought fresh meat from the butcher shop.

Nous avons acheté de la viande fraîche à la boucherie.

A1 verb /muːv/

move

déplacer

Meaning

to change position; to go from one place to another; to relocate

Example

They decided to move to a bigger house.

Ils ont décidé de déménager dans une maison plus grande.

A1 noun /wɒtʃ/

Watch

montre; surveillance; observation

Meaning

a small timepiece worn on the wrist; the act of observing or monitoring

Example

He checked his watch to see if he was late for the meeting.

Il a vérifié sa montre pour voir s'il était en retard à la réunion.

A1 preposition /wɪðˈaʊt/

without

sans

Meaning

in the absence of, or not having something

Example

He left without saying goodbye.

Il est parti sans dire au revoir.

A1 noun /tʃeər/

Chair

chaise

Meaning

a separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs

Example

Please sit on the chair.

S'il vous plaît, asseyez-vous sur la chaise.

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 adjective /ɡreɪt/

great

grand

Meaning

Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average; very good or important.

Example

She gave a great performance at the concert.

Elle a donné une excellente performance lors du concert.

A1 noun /ˈlaɪ.brər.i/

Library

bibliothèque

Meaning

a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow, or refer to

Example

She goes to the library every weekend to study.

Elle va à la bibliothèque chaque week-end pour étudier.

A1 noun /ˈwɛnzdeɪ/

wednesday

mercredi

Meaning

the fourth day of the week, following Tuesday and preceding Thursday

Example

The meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday afternoon.

La réunion est prévue pour mercredi après-midi.

A1 noun /tuː/

two

deux

Meaning

the number following one

Example

She has two children.

Elle a deux enfants.

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 /ˌæftərˈnuːn/

afternoon

après-midi

Meaning

The part of the day between noon and evening.

Example

We met in the afternoon for coffee.

Nous nous sommes rencontrés dans l'après-midi pour un café.

A1 adverb /ˈleɪtər/

later

plus tard

Meaning

At a time subsequent to a reference time; afterwards.

Example

We will discuss the details later.

Nous discuterons des détails plus tard.

A1 adverb /waɪ/

Why

pourquoi

Meaning

For what reason or purpose; used to ask about the cause of something

Example

Why are you late today?

Pourquoi es-tu en retard aujourd'hui?

A1 noun /sɛpˈtɛmbər/

september

septembre

Meaning

The ninth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

My birthday is in September, and I always celebrate it with friends.

Mon anniversaire est en septembre, et je le célèbre toujours avec des amis.

A1 verb (past participle of 'bear'), adjective /bɔːrn/

born

né

Meaning

To come into life; brought into existence.

Example

He was born in Dhaka in 1995.

Il est né à Dhaka en 1995.

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 adjective /lɑːrdʒ/

Large

grand; vaste; énorme

Meaning

of considerable size, extent, or intensity; big

Example

The large building dominated the city skyline.

Le grand bâtiment dominait l'horizon de la ville.

A1 adverb /ðɛn/

then

alors

Meaning

at that time; next in order of time or place

Example

We went to the park, and then we had lunch.

Nous sommes allés au parc, puis nous avons déjeuné.

A1 noun/adjective /əˈmerɪkən/

american

américain

Meaning

relating to the United States or its people

Example

She is an American citizen.

Elle est une citoyenne américaine.

A1 noun /faɪər/

Fire

feu

Meaning

combustion or burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air

Example

The fire in the fireplace provided warmth and a cozy atmosphere.

Le feu dans la cheminée a fourni de la chaleur et une atmosphère confortable.

A1 adjective (superlative) /ˈɡreɪ.tɪst/

greatest

le plus grand

Meaning

The highest degree of greatness; the most outstanding or important.

Example

He is considered one of the greatest leaders of all time.

Il est considéré comme l'un des plus grands leaders de tous les temps.

A1 verb /sɔ/

saw

couper avec une scie

Meaning

to cut with a saw; to use a cutting tool

Example

The carpenter saws the wood into pieces.

Le charpentier coupe le bois en morceaux.

A1 verb /stɒp/

stop

arrêter

Meaning

to cease moving or operating; to halt; to prevent

Example

Please stop talking during the movie.

Veuillez arrêter de parler pendant le film.

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 pronoun /hɪm/

him

lui

Meaning

Used to refer to a male person or animal already mentioned.

Example

I saw him at the park yesterday.

Je l'ai vu au parc hier.

A1 adjective /braʊn/

Brown

marron

Meaning

having the color of earth or wood; dark colored

Example

She has beautiful brown eyes that sparkle in the sunlight.

Elle a de beaux yeux bruns qui brillent sous la lumière du soleil.

A1 noun /ˈkɒf.i/

Coffee

café

Meaning

a hot drink made from roasted coffee beans

Example

I need a cup of coffee to start my morning.

J'ai besoin d'une tasse de café pour commencer ma matinée.

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 noun /ˈbɪldɪŋ/

building

bâtiment

Meaning

A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or office.

Example

The old building was renovated into a museum.

Le vieux bâtiment a été rénové en un musée.

A1 noun /hoʊm/

home

maison

Meaning

the place where one lives, especially with family; a residence

Example

She finally returned home after a long journey.

Elle est enfin rentrée chez elle après un long voyage.

A1 noun /ˈtʃɪk.ən/

Chicken

poulet

Meaning

a domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat; the meat of this bird used as food

Example

The chicken laid fresh eggs every morning.

Le poulet pondait des œufs frais chaque matin.

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 /spend/

spend

dépensé

Meaning

to use money to buy something; to pass time

Example

I spend too much money on books.

Je dépense trop d'argent pour des livres.

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 /ɡʊd/

Good

bon; excellent; bénéfique;

Meaning

satisfactory; pleasant; beneficial; of high quality

Example

She is a good student.

Elle est une bonne étudiante.

A1 noun /ˈprɒb.ləm/

Problem

problème

Meaning

a situation that causes difficulties and needs to be dealt with or solved

Example

We need to solve this problem quickly.

Nous devons résoudre ce problème rapidement.

A1 number /ˌfɪfˈtiːn/

fifteen

quinze

Meaning

the number 15

Example

There are fifteen students in the class.

Il y a quinze étudiants dans la classe.

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 /snoʊ/

Snow

bonheur

Meaning

white frozen water that falls from clouds as soft flakes

Example

The children played happily in the fresh snow.

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

A1 modal verb /kʊd/

could

pourrait

Meaning

Used to indicate possibility, ability, or permission in the past or as a polite suggestion.

Example

He could swim when he was a child.

Il pouvait nager quand il était enfant.

A1 noun /bɔːl/

ball

balle

Meaning

a round object used in games or sports

Example

The children played with a ball in the park.

Les enfants ont joué avec une balle dans le parc.

A1 pronoun /ˈʌðərz/

others

autres

Meaning

people or things distinct from the ones already mentioned or known

Example

I like to spend time with others.

J'aime passer du temps avec les autres.

A1 noun /kʌp/

Cup

tasse

Meaning

a small, round container, typically with a handle, used for drinking tea, coffee, or other hot beverages

Example

She drank tea from her favorite ceramic cup.

Elle a bu du thé dans sa tasse en céramique préférée.

A1 noun /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/

morning

bonheur

Meaning

the early part of the day, typically from sunrise until noon

Example

I like to go for a run in the morning.

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

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 noun, numeral /ˈhʌndrəd/

hundred

cent

Meaning

the number 100

Example

There are a hundred students in the hall.

Il y a cent étudiants dans la salle.

A1 adjective /ˈreɪ.di.əʊ/

Meaning

two pieces of bread with food such as meat, cheese, or salad between them

Example

I made a chicken sandwich for lunch.

J'ai fait un sandwich au poulet pour le déjeuner.

A1 number /eɪt/

eight

huit

Meaning

The number equivalent to the product of two and four; one more than seven.

Example

There are eight apples in the basket.

Il y a huit pommes dans le panier.

A1 noun /θɪŋ/

thing

chose

Meaning

an object, idea, or matter that is being referred to or dealt with

Example

This is the thing I was looking for.

C'est la chose que je cherchais.

A1 adverb /əˈɡen/

Again

encore

Meaning

once more; another time; in addition

Example

I need to read this book again to understand it better.

Je dois relire ce livre encore une fois pour mieux le comprendre.

A1 noun, verb /ˈiː.meɪl/

e-mail

courrier électronique

Meaning

messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to another

Example

I sent an e-mail to my professor yesterday.

J'ai envoyé un courrier électronique à mon professeur hier.

A1 noun /siː/

Sea

mer

Meaning

a large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface

Example

We went swimming in the sea.

Nous sommes allés nager dans la mer.

A1 preposition /baɪ/

by

par

Meaning

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

Example

The book was written by a famous author.

Le livre a été écrit par un auteur célèbre.

A1 noun /dres/

Dress

robe

Meaning

a piece of clothing for women or girls that covers the body and extends down over the legs

Example

She wore a beautiful blue dress to the party.

Elle portait une belle robe bleue à la fête.

A1 adjective /truː/

True

vrai; authentique;

Meaning

in accordance with fact or reality; accurate; genuine

Example

It is true that hard work leads to success.

Il est vrai que le travail acharné mène au succès.

A1 noun /ˈstɔːri/

story

histoire

Meaning

a narrative of real or imaginary events

Example

She told a fascinating story about her travels.

Elle a raconté une histoire fascinante de ses voyages.

A1 noun /ˈsɪstər/

sister

sœur

Meaning

a female sibling; a girl or woman in relation to other children of her parents

Example

My sister is coming to visit us next week.

Ma sœur vient nous rendre visite la semaine prochaine.

A1 verb /klɪr/

clear

nettoyer

Meaning

to remove obstructions; to make clean or transparent

Example

Please clear the table after dinner.

Veuillez nettoyer la table après le dîner.

A1 verb /ɡɪv/

give

donner

Meaning

to freely transfer something to someone

Example

I give gifts to my friends on their birthdays.

Je donne des cadeaux à mes amis pour leurs anniversaires.

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 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 /nɔːrθ/

north

nord

Meaning

the direction toward the top of a map or the opposite of south

Example

We traveled north to reach the mountains.

Nous avons voyagé vers le nord pour atteindre les montagnes.

A1 noun /laɪf/

life

vie

Meaning

The existence of an individual human being or animal.

Example

Life is full of challenges and opportunities.

La vie est pleine de défis et d'opportunités.

A1 noun /roʊd/

road

route

Meaning

a wide way leading from one place to another

Example

We drove along the road to the village.

Nous conduisions sur la route vers le village.

A1 adjective /ˈpɒs.ə.bəl/

Possible

possible

Meaning

able to be done or achieved; likely to happen; feasible

Example

It is possible to learn a new language at any age.

Il est possible d'apprendre une nouvelle langue à tout âge.

A1 adverb /ˈriː.ə.li/

Really

vraiment; réellement; très beaucoup

Meaning

actually; truly; very much

Example

I really enjoyed the concert last night.

J'ai vraiment apprécié le concert hier soir.

A1 noun /bʌs/

Bus

autobus

Meaning

a large motor vehicle carrying passengers by road

Example

I take the bus to work every morning.

Je prends le bus pour aller au travail chaque matin.

A1 verb /flaɪ/

fly

voler

Meaning

to move through the air using wings or in an aircraft

Example

Birds fly south for the winter.

Les oiseaux volent vers le sud pour l'hiver.

A1 adjective /ˈtwɛnti/

twenty

vingt

Meaning

the number equivalent to 20

Example

He is twenty years old.

Il a vingt ans.

A1 noun /tʃiːz/

Cheese

fromage

Meaning

a food made from the pressed curds of milk; used for photography to make people smile

Example

She added grated cheese to the pasta for extra flavor.

Elle a ajouté du fromage râpé aux pâtes pour plus de saveur.

A1 verb /əˈɡriː/

agree

être d'accord

Meaning

to have the same opinion; to consent; to be in harmony

Example

We all agree that the plan is excellent.

Nous sommes tous d'accord que le plan est excellent.

A1 adjective ˈdɪfɪkəlt

difficult

difficile

Meaning

Needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand; hard.

Example

Managing urban challenges has become increasingly difficult.

Gérer les défis urbains devient de plus en plus difficile.

A1 adjective /nɛkst/

Ice

glace

Meaning

water that has frozen and become solid

Example

The ice in my drink melted quickly in the hot weather.

La glace dans ma boisson a fondu rapidement par temps chaud.

A1 adjective /ˈsɪmpəl/

Simple

facile; simple; sans complications

Meaning

easy to understand or do; not complicated

Example

This is a simple recipe that anyone can follow.

C'est une recette simple que tout le monde peut suivre.

A1 adjective, adverb, pronoun /mʌtʃ/

much

beaucoup

Meaning

a large amount or degree of something

Example

She doesn’t have much time to finish the project.

Elle n'a pas beaucoup de temps pour terminer le projet.

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 noun /ˈɡrændˌfɑːðər/

grandfather

grand-père

Meaning

the father of one's father or mother

Example

My grandfather tells us stories every evening.

Mon grand-père nous raconte des histoires tous les soirs.

A1 adjective /ˈbjuː.tɪ.fəl/

Beautiful

magnifique; beau; charmant;

Meaning

pleasing to the senses; attractive; having qualities that give great pleasure

Example

She has a beautiful voice that captivates everyone.

Elle a une voix magnifique qui captive tout le monde.

A1 adjective /ɡriːn/

Green

vert

Meaning

of a color intermediate between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds

Example

The green leaves on the trees look fresh after the rain.

Les feuilles vertes sur les arbres ont l'air fraîches après la pluie.

A1 noun /ˈkwes.tʃən/

Question

question; phrase interrogative;

Meaning

a sentence asking for information or a response; an interrogative expression

Example

The teacher asked a difficult question during the exam.

Le professeur a posé une question difficile pendant l'examen.

A1 noun /ˈbʌt.ər/

Butter

beurre

Meaning

a pale yellow edible fatty substance made by churning cream

Example

He spread butter on his toast for breakfast.

Il a étalé du beurre sur sa tartine pour le petit déjeuner.

A1 noun /sʌn/

Sun

soleil

Meaning

the star around which the earth orbits; the source of light and heat for planets

Example

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

Le soleil se lève à l'est et se couche à l'ouest.

A1 adjective /naɪs/

Nice

agréable; joli; satisfaisant; attrayant

Meaning

pleasant; agreeable; satisfactory; good; attractive

Example

She wore a nice dress to the party.

Elle portait une belle robe à la fête.

A1 adverb /fɑːr/

far

loin

Meaning

at, to, or by a great distance

Example

The school is far from my house.

L'école est loin de ma maison.

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 noun /ˈbeɪbi/

baby

bébé

Meaning

a very young child, especially one newly or recently born

Example

The baby is sleeping peacefully in the crib.

Le bébé dort paisiblement dans le berceau.

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 article /æn/

an

un/une

Meaning

used before a noun to refer to a non-specific item that begins with a vowel sound

Example

She ate an apple for breakfast.

Elle a mangé une pomme au petit déjeuner.

A1 noun /ˈtɔɪlət/

toilet

toilette

Meaning

a fixture used for the disposal of human waste

Example

The public toilet was clean and well maintained.

Les toilettes publiques étaient propres et bien entretenues.

A1 noun/verb /bæŋk/

bank

banque

Meaning

an institution where money is kept and managed; or to tilt in movement (like an airplane or riverbank)

Example

She deposited the money in the bank.

Elle a déposé l'argent à la banque.

A1 noun /ˈdʒænjuˌɛri/

january

janvier

Meaning

the first month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

January is often the coldest month of the year.

Janvier est souvent le mois le plus froid.

A1 noun /ɡeɪm/

game

jeu

Meaning

An activity or sport played for amusement, competition, or skill.

Example

They played a football game in the afternoon.

Ils ont joué à un match de football l'après-midi.

A1 adjective/noun /fɔːrθ/

fourth

quatrième

Meaning

Constituting number four in a sequence; coming after the third in position.

Example

He finished in fourth place in the race.

Il a terminé à la quatrième place dans la course.

A1 verb /neɪm/

name

nommer

Meaning

to give a title or designation to someone or something

Example

They decided to name their baby Sarah.

Ils ont décidé de nommer leur bébé Sarah.

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 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 noun ˈmuːviz

movies

films

Meaning

A story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a theater or on television.

Example

Watching movies helps in language learning.

Regarder des films aide à l'apprentissage des langues.

A1 noun /kloʊðz/

clothes

vêtements

Meaning

garments worn on the body

Example

She bought new clothes for the party.

Elle a acheté de nouveaux vêtements pour la fête.

A1 adverb /ɔːlˈredi/

Already

déjà; auparavant; avant

Meaning

before now; by this time; previously

Example

I have already finished my homework for today.

J'ai déjà terminé mes devoirs pour aujourd'hui.

A1 adjective /bluː/

Blue

bleu

Meaning

having the color of the clear sky or the sea

Example

The blue ocean stretched endlessly to the horizon.

L'océan bleu s'étendait sans fin jusqu'à l'horizon.

A1 verb /tɔːk/

talk

parler

Meaning

to speak; to communicate by speaking; to discuss

Example

Let's talk about your future plans.

Parlons de tes projets futurs.

A1 preposition /ˈdjʊərɪŋ/

during

pendant

Meaning

throughout the course of a period of time

Example

I fell asleep during the movie.

Je me suis endormi pendant le film.

A1 noun /ˈɛərpleɪn/

airplane

avion

Meaning

a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and engines

Example

The airplane took off smoothly from the runway.

L'avion a décollé en douceur de la piste.

A1 noun /ˈsɪti/

city

ville

Meaning

a large town or an urban area with its own government

Example

Dhaka is the largest city in Bangladesh.

Paris est la plus grande ville de France.

A1 verb /wʊd/

would

ferait

Meaning

used to indicate a future possibility or action in the past

Example

He said he would help me tomorrow.

Il a dit qu'il m'aiderait demain.

A1 verb /kætʃ/

catch

attraper

Meaning

to grab something that is moving; to get a disease; to understand

Example

Can you catch the ball I'm throwing?

Peux-tu attraper la balle que je lance ?