Vocabulary Cards
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A2 adjective/adverb
loud
fort
Meaning
Producing or capable of producing much noise.
Example
The music was too loud to concentrate.
A2 adverb
loudly
bruyamment
Meaning
in a way that produces a lot of sound; with a high volume
Example
He spoke loudly so everyone in the room could hear him.
C2 noun
lough
lac
Meaning
An Irish or Scottish word for a lake or sea inlet.
Example
The fishermen lived by the lough for generations.
B2 noun, verb
lounge
salon
Meaning
A public room for relaxing; or to sit, lie, or stand in a relaxed way.
Example
They lounged on the sofa after dinner.
C2 noun
Louse
Poux
Meaning
a small insect that lives on the hair or skin of people or animals
Example
The child had a louse in his hair.
C1 adjective
lousy
mauvais
Meaning
of very poor quality; bad or unpleasant
Example
He felt lousy after catching the flu.
C2 noun
lout
vulgaire
Meaning
An uncouth or aggressive man or boy.
Example
The drunken lout caused a scene at the party.
C2 adjective
loutish
grossier
Meaning
Clumsy, rude, or aggressive in behavior.
Example
His loutish remarks offended everyone at the meeting.
B2 adjective
Lovable
digne d'amour; adorable
Meaning
deserving of love; endearing; adorable
Example
The puppy was so lovable that everyone wanted to adopt it.
A1 noun
Love
amour
B2 adjective
loveable
bonheur
Meaning
easy to love; endearing or charming
Example
The puppy was so loveable that everyone wanted to hold it.
A2 adjective
Lovely
joli; charmant; agréable; magnifique
Meaning
beautiful; charming; delightful; attractive
Example
What a lovely day for a picnic!
B1 noun
lover
amant
Meaning
a person who is in a romantic relationship or has strong affection for someone
Example
She met her lover at the café every evening.
B1 adjective
Loving
affectueux; attentionné; montrant de l'amour et de la chaleur
Meaning
affectionate; caring; showing love and warmth
Example
She is a loving mother who cares deeply for her children.
A2 adjective
low
bas
Meaning
Small in amount, degree, or position; not high.
Example
The river is at its lowest level in years.
C1 adjective
low-spirited
abattu
Meaning
feeling sad, depressed, or lacking enthusiasm
Example
He felt low-spirited after hearing the bad news.
A2 verb
lower
abaisser
Meaning
to move something to a lower position or to reduce
Example
The company decided to lower the prices.
A2 adjective
lowest
le plus bas
Meaning
Of the smallest amount, extent, or intensity; minimal.
Example
The unemployment rate is at its lowest in 15 years.
C1 adjective
lowly
humble
Meaning
humble in status, position, or manner
Example
She rose from a lowly position to become the company's CEO.
B2 adjective
Loyal
loyal; fidèle; digne de confiance
Meaning
faithful; devoted; trustworthy
Example
He remained loyal to his friends through difficult times.
B2 noun
loyalty
loyauté
Meaning
a strong feeling of support or allegiance
Example
His loyalty to the company earned him great respect.
C1 verb
lubricate
lubrifier
Meaning
to apply oil or grease to reduce friction between surfaces
Example
The mechanic lubricated the car engine parts.
C1 noun
lubrication
lubrification
Meaning
The action of applying a substance to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact.
Example
Lubrication of the eyes is essential for well-being.
C2 noun
lubricity
lubrification
Meaning
the quality of being slippery or smooth; sometimes also refers to lewdness
Example
The lubricity of the surface made it difficult to walk on.