Vocabulary Cards
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C1 adjective
Haughty
arrogant; hautain
Meaning
arrogantly superior and disdainful; showing excessive pride
Example
She gave him a haughty look and walked away.
C1 verb
haul
traîner
Meaning
to pull or drag something heavy with effort
Example
The workers hauled the boxes into the truck.
B2 verb
haunt
hanter
Meaning
to trouble persistently; to visit as a ghost
Example
The old memories still haunt me.
C2 noun
hauteur
hauteur
Meaning
disdainful pride; arrogance
Example
His hauteur made it difficult for others to approach him.
A1 verb
have
avoir
Meaning
to possess, own, or hold
Example
They have three children.
C1 noun
haven
havre
Meaning
a safe place or shelter
Example
The library became a haven for students during exams.
C1 noun
Havoc
destruction généralisée; grande confusion ou désordre; chaos
Meaning
widespread destruction; great confusion or disorder; chaos
Example
The hurricane wreaked havoc on the coastal towns, destroying homes and businesses.
B2 noun
Hawk
faucon
Meaning
a bird of prey with broad wings and strong talons used for hunting
Example
The hawk soared high above the field hunting for prey.
C1 noun
Hawker
vendeur ambulant
Meaning
a person who travels about selling goods, typically from door to door or on the street
Example
The hawker sold fresh fruits from his cart.
C2 noun
hawser
câble épais pour amarrer un navire
Meaning
A thick rope or cable used in mooring or towing a ship.
Example
The sailors secured the ship to the dock with a heavy hawser.
C2 noun
hawthorn
arbuste épineux
Meaning
A thorny shrub or small tree with white or pink flowers, often used for hedges.
Example
The garden was lined with blooming hawthorn bushes.
B2 noun
hay
foin
Meaning
grass that has been cut, dried, and stored for use as animal feed
Example
The cows were eating hay in the barn.
B2 noun
Hazard
danger; risque
Meaning
a danger or risk; something that poses a threat to safety
Example
Smoking is a serious health hazard that can lead to lung cancer and heart disease.
B2 adjective
hazardous
dangereux
Meaning
Dangerous, risky, or potentially harmful
Example
Hazardous pollutants increase health risks.
C1 noun
Haze
brouillard
Meaning
a slight obscuration of the lower atmosphere, typically caused by fine suspended particles; confusion
Example
The morning haze lifted gradually as the sun rose higher in the sky.
C1 adjective
Hazy
brumeux; vague; flou
Meaning
covered with haze; unclear or vague; lacking clarity
Example
The mountain tops were hazy in the morning mist.
A1 pronoun
he
il (masculin)
Meaning
used to refer to a male person or animal already mentioned or easily identified
Example
He is my best friend.
A1 noun, verb
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.
C1 adverb
Head-on
de face
Meaning
directly facing; in direct confrontation or collision
Example
The two cars collided head-on at the intersection.
A2 noun
headache
mal de tête
Meaning
a continuous pain in the head; something that causes worry or difficulty
Example
Too much screen time can give you a terrible headache.
C1 adverb
headfirst
tête en avant
Meaning
With the head leading; in a reckless or hasty manner.
Example
He dived headfirst into the pool.
B1 verb
heading
en direction de
Meaning
Moving in a particular direction.
Example
The ship is heading toward Antarctica.
B1 noun
headline
titre principal
Meaning
The title of a newspaper article printed in large letters.
Example
The scandal made front-page headlines.
C1 adverb
headlong
à toute allure
Meaning
With the head leading; in a rush or without thinking.
Example
She rushed headlong into the new project.