A1 pronoun /maɪ/

my

mon

Meaning

used to indicate possession or ownership

Example

This is my book.

C'est mon livre.

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 /hɪz/

his

son

Meaning

belonging to or associated with a male person previously mentioned

Example

This is his book on the table.

C'est son livre sur la table.

A1 noun/verb /ˈraɪ.tɪŋ/

writing

bonheur

Meaning

The activity of putting words on paper or composing text; the written form of communication.

Example

She spends hours every day on her creative writing.

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

A1 adverb /nɪər/

Near

près

Meaning

close in space or time; almost

Example

The school is very near to my house.

L'école est très près de ma maison.

A1 verb /kɔːl/

call

appeler

Meaning

to say something loudly; to telephone someone; to name

Example

Please call me when you arrive home.

S'il vous plaît, appelez-moi quand vous arrivez à la maison.

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 adverb /daʊn/

down

en bas

Meaning

from a higher to a lower position

Example

He walked down the stairs slowly.

Il est descendu lentement les escaliers.

A1 noun /aɪˈdiː.ə/

Idea

idée; concept; suggestion

Meaning

a thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action; a concept or mental impression

Example

She had a brilliant idea for solving the company's efficiency problem.

Elle avait une idée brillante pour résoudre le problème d'efficacité de l'entreprise.

A1 noun /piːs/

piece

un morceau

Meaning

a portion or part of something

Example

He gave me a piece of cake.

Il m'a donné un morceau de gâteau.

A1 verb /ʃoʊ/

show

montrer

Meaning

to display or present something to others; to make visible

Example

Can you show me the way to the station?

Pouvez-vous me montrer le chemin vers la station ?

A1 noun ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ti

Activities

activités

Meaning

A thing that a person or group does or has done.

Example

Productive activities drive progress.

Les activités productives stimulent les progrès.

A1 pronoun /ðæt/

that

ce

Meaning

used to identify a specific person or thing observed or heard

Example

That is my book on the table.

C'est mon livre sur la table.

A1 interjection /baɪ/

bye

au revoir

Meaning

used to say goodbye; a short and informal farewell

Example

I said bye to her before leaving.

Je lui ai dit au revoir avant de partir.

A1 verb /stænd/

stand

se tenir debout

Meaning

to be in an upright position; to tolerate or endure

Example

Please stand up when the teacher enters.

Veuillez vous lever lorsque l'enseignant entre.

A1 noun /ˈnʌmbər/

number

numéro

Meaning

a mathematical value used to count, measure, or label

Example

She gave me her phone number.

Elle m'a donné son numéro de téléphone.

A1 noun /ˈweɪtər/

waiter

serveur

Meaning

a person whose job is to serve food and drinks to customers in a restaurant or café

Example

The waiter brought the menu and took our order politely.

Le serveur a apporté le menu et pris la commande.

A1 noun/verb /deɪt/

date

date/rendez-vous

Meaning

A particular day of the month or year; also, a social or romantic appointment.

Example

They decided to meet on the date of her birthday.

Ils ont décidé de se rencontrer à la date de son anniversaire.

A1 noun /ˈmjuːzɪk/

music

musique

Meaning

vocal or instrumental sounds combined to produce harmony, melody, or rhythm

Example

She loves listening to classical music.

Elle adore écouter de la musique classique.

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 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 pronoun /jɔːr/

your

votre

Meaning

used to indicate possession or association

Example

Your book is on the table.

Votre livre est sur la table.

A1 verb /laɪk/

like

aimer

Meaning

to enjoy or find something pleasant; to have a preference for

Example

I like reading books in my free time.

J'aime lire des livres pendant mon temps libre.

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 interjection;noun /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/

goodbye

au revoir

Meaning

a polite expression used when leaving or ending a conversation; the act of parting

Example

She waved and said goodbye before leaving the station.

Elle a fait un signe de la main et a dit au revoir avant de quitter la gare.

A1 noun, verb /baɪk/

bike

vélo

Meaning

a bicycle or motorcycle; to ride a bicycle

Example

He biked to school every day.

Il allait à l'école à vélo tous les jours.

A1 noun ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ

language

langage

Meaning

A method of communication used by humans, consisting of spoken and written words structured in specific ways.

Example

Learning a new language can be exciting.

Apprendre une nouvelle langue peut être excitant.

A1 noun /bɜːrd/

bird

oiseau

Meaning

a warm-blooded animal with feathers and wings that usually lays eggs and can often fly

Example

A bird was singing on the tree branch.

Un oiseau chantait sur la branche de l'arbre.

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 verb /pliːz/

please

plaire

Meaning

to make someone happy or satisfied; used as a polite request

Example

His performance pleased the audience.

Sa performance a plu au public.

A1 adjective /ˈbɪzi/

busy

occupé

Meaning

actively engaged in work or activity; occupied

Example

He is too busy to answer the phone.

Il est trop occupé pour répondre au téléphone.

A1 interjection /waʊ/

wow

expression de surprise

Meaning

used to express great surprise, admiration, or pleasure

Example

Wow, that performance was amazing!

Wow, cette performance était incroyable!

A1 adjective /hɑːrd/

hard

dur

Meaning

solid, firm, or difficult to do or endure

Example

The exam was very hard for most students.

L'examen était très difficile pour la plupart des étudiants.

A1 verb /ɡes/

guess

deviner

Meaning

to give an answer or opinion without complete knowledge; to estimate

Example

Can you guess the answer?

Peux-tu deviner la réponse ?

A1 noun /ˈɑːnti/

aunty

tante

Meaning

the sister of one’s father or mother; a term of respectful address for an older woman, especially in South Asian usage

Example

My aunty lives near our house and often visits us.

Ma tante habite près de notre maison et nous rend souvent visite.

A1 noun /ˈfæməli/

family

famille

Meaning

A group consisting of parents and their children, or all the descendants of a common ancestor.

Example

She spends most of her weekends with her family.

Elle passe la plupart de ses week-ends avec sa famille.

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 /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 verb /riːd/

read

lire

Meaning

to look at written words and understand their meaning

Example

I read books before going to bed.

Je lis des livres avant de me coucher.

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 verb /lɜːrn/

learn

apprendre

Meaning

to acquire knowledge or skills; to gain understanding

Example

Children learn quickly when they are interested.

Les enfants apprennent rapidement quand ils sont intéressés.

A1 pronoun /ˈɛniˌbɒdi/

anybody

n'importe qui

Meaning

any person; anyone

Example

Anybody can join the club.

N'importe qui peut rejoindre le club.

A1 noun /ˈtiː.ʃɜːrt/

T-shirt

t-shirt

Meaning

a casual shirt with short sleeves and no collar

Example

She bought a new t-shirt for the summer vacation.

Elle a acheté un nouveau t-shirt pour les vacances d'été.

A1 noun /zuː/

Zoo

zoo

Meaning

an establishment that maintains a collection of wild animals for study, conservation, or display to the public

Example

We visited the zoo to see the lions and elephants.

Nous avons visité le zoo pour voir les lions et les éléphants.

A1 noun/verb /maɪnd/

mind

esprit / prendre soin

Meaning

the part of a person that enables them to think, feel, and reason; to pay attention or take care

Example

Please mind the gap between the train and the platform.

Veuillez faire attention à l'écart entre le train et le quai.

A1 noun /ˈdɔː.tər/

Daughter

fille

Meaning

a female offspring; a young woman in relation to her parents

Example

Their daughter graduated from medical school with top honors.

Leur fille a obtenu son diplôme de l'école de médecine avec les honneurs.

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 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 adjective /taɪəd/

Tired

fatigué

Meaning

feeling exhausted; in need of sleep or rest

Example

I am too tired to continue working.

Je suis trop fatigué pour continuer à travailler.

A1 preposition /wɪð/

with

avec

Meaning

indicating the person or thing that is accompanying or involved with someone or something else

Example

She went to the market with her friend.

Elle est allée au marché avec son amie.

A1 noun /sɪks/

six

Meaning

the number 6

Example

There are six apples on the table.

Il y a six pommes sur la table.

A1 adjective /blæk/

Black

noir

Meaning

having the darkest color; the opposite of white

Example

She wore a beautiful black dress to the party.

Elle portait une belle robe noire à la fête.

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.

A1 adjective /bɪɡ/

big

grand

Meaning

large in size, extent, or importance

Example

They moved into a big house with plenty of space.

Ils ont déménagé dans une grande maison avec beaucoup d'espace.

A1 verb /steɪ/

stay

rester

Meaning

to remain in the same place; to continue being

Example

Please stay here until I return.

S'il vous plaît, restez ici jusqu'à ce que je revienne.

A1 verb /miːt/

meet

rencontrer

Meaning

to come into the presence of; to encounter

Example

I will meet you at the café.

Je te rencontrerai au café.

A1 preposition, adverb /əˈlɔːŋ/

along

le long de

Meaning

moving in a constant direction on (a road, path, or surface)

Example

We walked along the river.

Nous avons marché le long de la rivière.

A1 noun /ˈeɪprɪl/

april

avril

Meaning

the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

April is known for its pleasant spring weather.

Avril est connu pour son agréable temps printanier.

A1 noun /ˈbɜːrθ.deɪ/

birthday

anniversaire

Meaning

the anniversary of the day on which a person was born, typically celebrated annually

Example

We are planning a surprise birthday party for her.

Nous préparons une fête d'anniversaire surprise pour elle.

A1 noun /ˈsæləd/

salad

salade

Meaning

a dish consisting of various ingredients, typically including vegetables, which are usually mixed with a dressing

Example

She made a fresh salad with lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers.

Elle a préparé une salade fraîche avec de la laitue, des tomates et des concombres.

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 verb /sliːp/

sleep

dormir

Meaning

to rest with eyes closed and reduced consciousness; to be inactive

Example

I need to sleep for eight hours every night.

J'ai besoin de dormir huit heures chaque nuit.

A1 adjective strɒŋ

strong

fort

Meaning

Having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks.

Example

A strong defense secures victory.

Une défense forte assure la victoire.

A1 numeral /θriː/

three

trois

Meaning

the number equivalent to the sum of two and one

Example

She has three dogs at home.

Elle a trois chiens à la maison.

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 /ˈtwɛnti/

twenty

vingt

Meaning

the number equivalent to 20

Example

He is twenty years old.

Il a vingt ans.

A1 adverb /wen/

When

quand

Meaning

at what time; at the time that; during the time that

Example

When will you arrive at the station?

Quand arriveras-tu à la station?

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 verb (first person singular of 'be') /æm/

am

je

Meaning

the first person singular present tense of 'be'

Example

I am happy today.

Aujourd'hui, je suis heureux.

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 /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 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 modal verb /ʃʊd/

should

devrait

Meaning

used to indicate obligation or duty

Example

You should study for your exams.

Tu devrais étudier pour tes examens.

A1 verb /sɪŋ/

sing

chanter

Meaning

to make musical sounds with the voice

Example

She sings beautifully in the choir.

elle chante magnifiquement dans le chœur

A1 verb /ɡoʊ/

go

aller

Meaning

to move or travel from one place to another

Example

I go to school every day.

Je vais à l'école tous les jours.

A1 adjective /dɑːk/

Dark

sombre

Meaning

having little or no light; of a deep shade approaching black

Example

She prefers dark colors for her winter clothes.

Elle préfère les couleurs sombres pour ses vêtements d'hiver.

A1 noun /wɒnt/

Want

manque; besoin

Meaning

lack or shortage of something; poverty or need

Example

There is a want of fresh water in the drought-affected areas.

Il y a un manque d'eau potable dans les zones touchées par la sécheresse.

A1 adjective /pʊr/

Poor

pauvre; de mauvaise qualité

Meaning

having little money; lacking resources; of low quality

Example

The poor family struggled to make ends meet.

La famille pauvre a lutté pour joindre les deux bouts.

A1 adverb /noʊ/

no

non

Meaning

used to give a negative response or to show disagreement

Example

She said no to the invitation.

Elle a dit non à l'invitation.

A1 noun /jɪə/

year

année

Meaning

a period of 365 or 366 days, divided into 12 months

Example

This year, we are planning a trip to the mountains.

Cette année, nous planifions un voyage à la montagne.

A1 verb /raɪd/

ride

monter/faire de l'équitation

Meaning

to travel on or in a vehicle; to sit on and control a horse

Example

She likes to ride her bicycle to work.

Elle aime rouler à vélo jusqu'au travail.

A1 adjective /ˈfeɪ.məs/

famous

célèbre

Meaning

Known about by many people; renowned.

Example

This area is famous for its unique heritage.

Cette région est célèbre pour son héritage unique.

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 determiner/pronoun/conjunction/adverb /ˈaɪðər/ or /ˈiːðər/

either

soit l'un

Meaning

Used to indicate a choice between two alternatives.

Example

You can either call me tonight or send me an email.

Vous pouvez soit m'appeler ce soir, soit m'envoyer un e-mail.

A1 verb /læf/

laugh

rire

Meaning

to make sounds and movements expressing happiness or amusement

Example

The joke made everyone laugh.

La blague a fait rire tout le monde.

A1 noun /noʊz/

nose

nez

Meaning

the part of the face that contains the nostrils and is used for breathing and smelling

Example

He has a sharp nose and can smell things from far away.

Il a un nez pointu et peut sentir les choses de loin.

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, 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 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 /ˈʌŋkəl/

uncle

oncle

Meaning

the brother of one's father or mother

Example

My uncle is visiting us next week.

Mon oncle nous rendra visite la semaine prochaine.

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 /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 /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 noun /kɑːr/

Car

voiture

Meaning

a four-wheeled motor vehicle used for transportation

Example

I drive my car to work every day.

Je conduis ma voiture au travail tous les jours.

A1 adjective /haɪ/

high

haut

Meaning

At or to a great height; greater than normal in amount, degree, or intensity.

Example

The mountain peak is very high.

Le sommet de la montagne est très haut.

A1 pronoun /ʌs/

us

nous

Meaning

used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people as the object of a verb or preposition

Example

She gave us a gift.

Elle nous a donné un cadeau.

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 adjective /nɛkst/

space

espace

Meaning

The dimensions of height, depth, and width within which all things exist and move.

Example

Space exploration expands human knowledge.

L'exploration de l'espace élargit les connaissances humaines.

A1 noun, verb /ɡruːp/

group

groupe

Meaning

A number of people or things considered together; to arrange things or people into categories.

Example

The students formed a study group.

Les étudiants ont formé un groupe d'étude.

A1 title /ˈmɪstər/

mr

M.

Meaning

a title used before a man's name

Example

Mr. Rahman is our new teacher.

M. Rahman est notre nouveau professeur.

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 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 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 pronoun /miː/

me

moi

Meaning

Used by a speaker to refer to themselves as the object of a verb or preposition.

Example

She gave me a beautiful gift.

Elle m'a donné un beau cadeau.

A1 noun /naɪn/

nine

neuf

Meaning

the number that is one more than eight

Example

She has nine books in her collection.

Elle a neuf livres dans sa collection.

A1 noun ˈfjuː.tʃər

future

futur

Meaning

The time or a period of time following the moment of speaking or writing; time regarded as still to come.

Example

Future projects depend on strategic planning.

Les projets futurs dépendent de la planification stratégique.

A1 noun /dɔːɡ/

Dog

chien

Meaning

a domesticated carnivorous mammal that is typically kept as a pet or for work

Example

The loyal dog waited patiently for its owner to return home.

Le chien fidèle attendit patiemment que son propriétaire revienne à la maison.

A1 adjective /ʃɔːrt/

Short

court; bref

Meaning

having a small length, height, or duration; not long

Example

The meeting was very short, lasting only ten minutes.

La réunion était très courte, ne durant que dix minutes.

A1 noun /ˈwɛð.ɚ/

weather

météo

Meaning

The state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

Example

The weather forecast predicts heavy rain tomorrow.

Les prévisions météorologiques annoncent de fortes pluies demain.

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 /peɪ/

pay

payer

Meaning

to give money in exchange for goods or services

Example

I need to pay my bills on time.

Je dois payer mes factures à temps.

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 noun /suːp/

Soup

soupe

Meaning

a liquid food made by boiling meat, vegetables, or other ingredients in water

Example

I had a bowl of chicken soup for lunch.

J'ai mangé un bol de soupe au poulet pour le déjeuner.

A1 noun /ˈdænsɪŋ/

dancing

la danse

Meaning

the activity of moving the body rhythmically to music

Example

They spent the evening dancing at the party.

Ils ont passé la soirée à danser à la fête.

A1 noun /flɔːr/

floor

sol

Meaning

the lower surface of a room, on which one may walk

Example

The floor was covered with a soft carpet.

Le sol était couvert d'un tapis doux.

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 verb /feɪs/

face

faire face

Meaning

to confront or deal with; to turn toward; to have the front in a particular direction

Example

She had to face many challenges in her new job.

Elle a dû faire face à de nombreux défis dans son nouveau travail.

A1 noun /nuːz/

news

nouvelles

Meaning

newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent events

Example

The news about the storm spread quickly.

Les nouvelles sur la tempête se sont propagées rapidement.

A1 verb /hoʊld/

hold

tenir

Meaning

to grasp or carry something; to maintain a position

Example

Please hold my hand.

s'il vous plaît, tenez ma main.

A1 noun /dɪˈsɛmbər/

december

décembre

Meaning

the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

December is usually cold in many countries.

Décembre est souvent froid dans de nombreux pays.