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 /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 noun /wel/

Well

puits; bien-être;

Meaning

a deep hole in the ground from which water is obtained

Example

The villagers get water from the old well in the center of town.

Les villageois obtiennent de l'eau du vieux puits au centre du village.

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 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.

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 conjunction /waɪl/

while

pendant que

Meaning

during the time that something is happening

Example

She was reading while waiting for the bus.

Elle lisait pendant qu'elle attendait le bus.

A1 verb /bɪˈliːv/

believe

croire

Meaning

to think that something is true; to have faith in

Example

I believe in hard work and dedication.

Je crois au travail acharné et au dévouement.

A1 noun /ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/

thursday

jeudi

Meaning

The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday.

Example

We have a meeting scheduled for Thursday.

Nous avons une réunion prévue jeudi.

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 verb /smaɪl/

smile

sourire

Meaning

to express happiness or friendliness by turning the corners of the mouth upwards

Example

She smiled when she saw the gift.

Elle a souri lorsqu'elle a vu le cadeau.

A1 adjective /juːzd/

used

usé

Meaning

having already been used

Example

This is a used car.

C'est une voiture usée.

A1 verb /send/

send

envoyer

Meaning

to cause something to go or be taken to a particular destination; to transmit

Example

I will send you an email with the details.

Je vais vous envoyer un email avec les détails.

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 /mɪlk/

Milk

lait

Meaning

a white liquid produced by cows, goats, or other mammals, used as food

Example

Children need to drink milk for strong bones.

Les enfants doivent boire du lait pour avoir des os solides.

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 /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 /dæd/

dad

papa

Meaning

an informal term for father

Example

My dad taught me how to ride a bike.

Mon papa m'a appris à faire du vélo.

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 noun /ˈpæstə/

pasta

pâtes

Meaning

an Italian food made from flour and water, typically shaped into noodles or sheets

Example

We had creamy pasta for dinner last night.

Nous avons mangé des pâtes crémeuses pour le dîner hier soir.

A1 verb /baɪ/

buy

acheter

Meaning

to get something by paying money for it; to purchase

Example

I want to buy a new car this year.

Je veux acheter une nouvelle voiture cette année.

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 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 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 adverb /ˈevər/

Ever

jamais; toujours; de quelque manière

Meaning

at any time; always; in any way

Example

Have you ever been to Paris?

Es-tu déjà allé à Paris?

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 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 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 noun /mɑːrtʃ/

March

marche

Meaning

An act of walking in a regular measured tread; a protest demonstration

Example

The soldiers performed a ceremonial march in front of the palace.

Les soldats ont effectué une marche cérémoniale devant le palais.

A1 determiner/pronoun /əˈnʌðər/

another

autre

Meaning

one more person or thing of the same type

Example

Can I have another cup of tea?

Puis-je avoir une autre tasse de thé ?

A1 noun /speɪs/

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 /iːst/

east

est

Meaning

The direction from which the sun rises; one of the four cardinal points.

Example

The sun rises in the east.

Le soleil se lève à l'est.

A1 noun /ˈmʌðər/

mother

mère

Meaning

a female parent

Example

Her mother is a kind and caring person.

Sa mère est une personne gentille et attentionnée.

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 adverb /bɪˈhaɪnd/

Behind

derrière

Meaning

at the back of; following; lagging

Example

The car behind us was honking.

La voiture derrière nous klaxonnait.

A1 adjective, noun, adverb, verb (past tense of leave) /lɛft/

left

gauche

Meaning

on or towards the side of the body that is to the west when facing north

Example

He turned left at the intersection.

Il a tourné à gauche au carrefour.

A1 adjective /kloʊzd/

closed

fermé

Meaning

not open; shut

Example

The store is closed on Fridays.

Le magasin est fermé le vendredi.

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 /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 noun /wɛst/

west

ouest

Meaning

the direction to the left of the north and to the right of the south, typically associated with the sunset

Example

The sun sets in the west.

Le soleil se couche à l'ouest.

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 /lʌntʃ/

Lunch

déjeuner

Meaning

a meal eaten in the middle of the day, typically one that is lighter or less formal than an evening meal

Example

We had lunch at a nice restaurant downtown.

Nous avons déjeuné dans un bon restaurant en ville.

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 /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 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 /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsɪti/

university

université

Meaning

an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees

Example

She is studying law at the university.

Elle étudie le droit à l'université.

A1 noun /ˈbɛdruːm/

bedroom

chambre

Meaning

A room used for sleeping in.

Example

The children were playing in the bedroom.

Les enfants jouaient dans la chambre.

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 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 /skaɪ/

Sky

ciel

Meaning

the region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the earth

Example

The sky is blue today.

Le ciel est bleu aujourd'hui.

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 /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 adjective /ˈprɪti/

Pretty

joli; beau; attrayant

Meaning

attractive in a delicate way; fairly or moderately

Example

She wore a pretty dress to the party.

Elle portait une jolie robe à la fête.

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 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 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 /lænd/

Land

terre; sol

Meaning

the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water; an area of ground, soil, or earth

Example

The farmer worked hard to cultivate his land and grow healthy crops.

Le fermier a travaillé dur pour cultiver sa terre et faire pousser des récoltes saines.

A1 noun /skuːl/

school

école

Meaning

An institution for educating children; also a group of people sharing the same ideas or discipline.

Example

The children walked to school together.

Les enfants sont allés à l'école ensemble.

A1 noun /pəˈteɪ.toʊ/

Potato

pomme de terre

Meaning

a round white vegetable with a brown or red skin that grows underground

Example

She boiled potatoes for dinner.

Elle a fait bouillir des pommes de terre pour le dîner.

A1 preposition /æt/

at

à

Meaning

used to indicate a specific time, place, or direction

Example

She arrived at the airport on time.

Elle est arrivée à l'heure à l'aéroport.

A1 verb /rʌn/

run

courir

Meaning

to move quickly on foot; to operate or function

Example

I run every morning for exercise.

Je cours tous les matins pour faire de l'exercice.

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 noun /peɪdʒ/

Meaning

the number 6

Example

There are six apples on the table.

Il y a six pommes sur la table.

A1 noun /ˈbɒt.əl/

Bottle

bouteille

Meaning

a container with a narrow neck, typically made of glass or plastic, used for storing liquids

Example

She drank water from a plastic bottle.

Elle a bu de l'eau dans une bouteille en plastique.

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 /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 noun /ˈfɛb.ruˌɛr.i/

february

février

Meaning

The second month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, typically having 28 days, or 29 in a leap year.

Example

My birthday is in February, so I always look forward to this month.

Mon anniversaire est en février, donc j'attends toujours ce mois avec impatience.

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 adjective /ˈeɪbl/

able

capable

Meaning

having the power, skill, or means to do something

Example

She is able to speak three languages fluently.

Elle est capable de parler trois langues couramment.

A1 adjective /ˈθɜrti/

thirty

trente

Meaning

equivalent to the number 30

Example

He is thirty years old.

Il a trente ans.

A1 conjunction /ðæn/

than

que

Meaning

used to introduce the second element in a comparison

Example

She is taller than her brother.

Elle est plus grande que son frère.

A1 verb /θroʊ/

throw

lancer

Meaning

to send something through the air with force using your hand

Example

He can throw the ball very far.

Il peut lancer le ballon très loin.

A1 verb /tiːtʃ/

teach

enseigner

Meaning

to give knowledge or instruction to someone; to show how to do something

Example

She teaches English at the local school.

Elle enseigne l'anglais à l'école locale.

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 /kiːp/

Keep

subsistance; la partie la plus forte d'un château

Meaning

food and other things necessary for living; the strongest part of a castle

Example

He worked hard to earn his keep and support his family.

Il a travaillé dur pour gagner sa subsistance et soutenir sa famille.

A1 noun /ˈkʌl.ər/

color

couleur

Meaning

The property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or emits light.

Example

Blue is her favorite color.

Le bleu est sa couleur préférée.

A1 noun /pɔɪnt/

Point

point; détail; but

Meaning

a particular detail, idea, or fact; the sharp end of something

Example

What's the point of arguing about this issue?

Quel est le point de discuter de cette question?

A1 article /ðə/

the

le

Meaning

used to specify a noun as something already mentioned or known

Example

The sun rises in the east.

Le soleil se lève à l'est.

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 /ˈbaɪ.sɪ.kəl/

Bicycle

vélo

Meaning

A vehicle with two wheels that you pedal to make it move

Example

She rides her bicycle to work every day.

Elle monte son vélo pour aller au travail tous les jours.

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 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 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 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 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 interjection /hɑː/

ha

Ha ! (Exclamation de surprise ou de joie)

Meaning

used to express amusement, surprise, or triumph

Example

Ha! I knew you couldn’t resist joining us.

Ha ! Je savais que tu ne pourrais pas résister à nous rejoindre.

A1 noun /pɪɡ/

Pig

cochon

Meaning

a domestic farm animal with a short curly tail and a flat nose

Example

The farmer fed the pig in the pen.

Le fermier a nourri le cochon dans la porcherie.

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 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 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 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 adjective /kuːl/

cool

frais, calme, impressionnant

Meaning

moderately cold; calm and composed; fashionable or impressive

Example

She kept a cool head during the crisis.

Elle a gardé son calme pendant la crise.

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 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 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 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 adjective /twɛlv/

twelve

douze

Meaning

the number equivalent to 12

Example

There are twelve months in a year.

Il y a douze mois dans une année.

A1 verb /ˈfɒloʊ/

follow

suivre

Meaning

to move behind someone or something; to go after or come after

Example

The children followed their teacher into the classroom.

Les enfants ont suivi leur professeur dans la salle de classe.

A1 verb /ˈstʌdi/

study

étudier

Meaning

to learn about something; to examine carefully; to research

Example

I study mathematics every evening.

J'étudie les mathématiques chaque soir.

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 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 /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 title /mɪz/

ms

Mme

Meaning

a title used before a woman's name, regardless of marital status

Example

Ms. Akter will give a speech at the seminar.

Mme Akter donnera un discours lors du séminaire.

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 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.

A1 noun /stɑːr/

Star

étoile

Meaning

a fixed luminous point in the night sky that produces light and heat through nuclear fusion

Example

Thousands of stars are visible in the clear night sky.

Des milliers d'étoiles sont visibles dans le ciel clair de la nuit.

A1 interjection /ʌ/

uh

euh

Meaning

a sound people make when they hesitate or are unsure what to say next.

Example

Uh, I’m not sure if that’s the right answer.

Euh, je ne suis pas sûr si c'est la bonne réponse.

A1 verb /hæv/

have

avoir

Meaning

to possess, own, or hold

Example

They have three children.

Ils ont trois enfants.

A1 noun /koʊld drɪŋk/

Cold drink

boisson froide

Meaning

A chilled beverage; a refreshing drink served cold

Example

I ordered a cold drink to beat the summer heat.

J'ai commandé une boisson froide pour échapper à la chaleur de l'été.

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 preposition /ɪn ˈfrʌnt əv/

in front of

devant

Meaning

positioned before or ahead of something; facing or located at the forward side of a person or object

Example

She stood in front of the building.

Elle se tenait devant le bâtiment.

A1 preposition /θruː/

through

à travers de

Meaning

moving in one side and out the other side of something

Example

The train passed through the tunnel.

Le train est passé à travers le tunnel.

A1 noun /ˈɛər.pɔːrt/

airport

aéroport

Meaning

A place where airplanes take off and land, with buildings for passengers and cargo.

Example

We arrived at the airport two hours before the flight.

Nous sommes arrivés à l'aéroport deux heures avant le vol.

A1 noun /ˈpɜːrsən/

person

personne

Meaning

an individual human being

Example

She is a kind person who always helps others.

C'est une personne gentille qui aide toujours les autres.

A1 noun /fruːt/

fruit

Meaning

The sweet and fleshy product of a plant that contains seeds.

Example

Mango is my favorite fruit.

La mangue est mon fruit préféré.

A1 adjective /bɔːrd/

bored

ennuyé

Meaning

feeling weary or uninterested because of lack of activity or excitement

Example

She felt bored during the long meeting.

Elle s’est sentie ennuyée pendant la longue réunion.