Vocabulary Cards
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C1 verb
consecrate
consacrer
Meaning
to make something sacred, usually through a religious ceremony
Example
The church was consecrated by the bishop.
B2 adjective
Consecutive
consécutif
Meaning
following each other in uninterrupted succession; sequential
Example
She won three consecutive matches in the tournament.
B2 noun
consensus
consensus
Meaning
A general agreement among all members of a group.
Example
Consensus was reached after long deliberation.
B2 noun
consent
consentement
Meaning
permission for something to happen or agreement to do something
Example
She gave her consent before the operation.
B1 noun
consequence
conséquence
Meaning
A result or effect of an action or condition.
Example
Every action has a consequence.
B1 noun
consequences
conséquences
Meaning
Results or effects of an action or condition.
Example
The consequences of ignoring safety protocols can be severe.
C1 adjective
consequential
déterminant
Meaning
Having important or significant consequences; resulting from something.
Example
The meeting was consequential for the future of the project.
B2 adverb
consequently
par conséquent
Meaning
as a result; therefore
Example
He didn’t study, and consequently he failed the exam.
B1 noun
conservation
conservation
Meaning
The protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings, especially from the damaging effects of human activity.
Example
Conservation of forests is crucial for climate stability.
B2 noun
Conservation Movement
Mouvement de conservation
Meaning
A political, environmental, and social movement that seeks to protect natural resources including plant and animal species as well as their habitat for the future.
Example
The conservation movement began in the 19th century to protect wildlife.
C1 noun
conservatism
conservatisme
Meaning
A political or social philosophy promoting traditional institutions and resistance to change.
Example
Conservatism values tradition and gradual development.
B2 adjective
conservative
conservateur
Meaning
Favoring traditional views and values; resistant to change.
Example
He has conservative views on family and society.
C2 noun
conservatoire
conservatoire
Meaning
A school specializing in the study of music or drama.
Example
She trained as a pianist at the Paris Conservatoire.
C1 noun
conservatory
serre / école de musique et d'art
Meaning
A greenhouse for growing plants or a school for music and the arts.
Example
They grew exotic plants in the conservatory.
B2 verb
conserve
conserver
Meaning
to protect something from harm or destruction; to use resources carefully to avoid waste
Example
We must conserve water during the dry season.
A2 verb
consider
considérer
Meaning
to think carefully about something, especially before making a decision
Example
She is considering studying abroad next year.
B1 adjective
considerable
considérable
Meaning
large in amount, size, or importance
Example
The project required a considerable amount of time and money.
B2 adverb
Considerably
considérablement; significativement
Meaning
to a notably large degree; significantly; substantially
Example
The price has increased considerably over the past year.
B2 adjective
Considerate
attentionné; prévenant
Meaning
showing careful thought about the feelings or wishes of others; thoughtful
Example
He is always considerate of others' feelings.
B1 noun
consideration
bonheur
Meaning
careful thought or attention to something before making a decision
Example
After much consideration, she accepted the job offer.
C1 verb
consign
consigner
Meaning
to deliver something to a person or place, often for selling or safekeeping
Example
He consigned the package to the shipping company.
C2 noun
consignee
destinataire
Meaning
the person or company to whom goods are delivered
Example
The consignee received the shipment on time.
C2 noun
consignor
expéditeur
Meaning
a person or company that sends goods to be sold or transported
Example
The consignor shipped the goods to the warehouse.
B1 verb
consist
consister
Meaning
to be made up or composed of certain parts or elements
Example
The committee consists of five members.