| A | B |
| Nous sommes cinq | There are five of us |
| La recree; la recreation | Recess |
| La cantine | The cafeteria |
| Gener | To embarrass; to be sorry |
| La patinoire | Ice rink |
| Une classe | A group of people in a class |
| Un cours | A course; e.g.; a French class |
| Un pupitre | A chair-desk |
| L’ecole primaire | Primary school |
| L’instituteur; l’institutrice | Primary instructors |
| Le college | Middle school |
| Des eleves | Primary & middle school students |
| Le lycee | High school |
| Les lyceens; lyceennes | High schoolers |
| Le dortoir | The dorm |
| Pensionnaires; etre en pension | At boarding school |
| Le stade | The stadium |
| Au gymnase | At the gymnasium |
| La salle de classe | Classroom |
| Un bureau | A desk |
| Au tableau | At the chalk board |
| Votre cabinet | Your office |
| Une coutouriere | A seamstress |
| diriger | To run; direct; be in charge |
| La marmaille | Bunch of brats |
| epoumoner | To shout one’s self hoarse |
| La pelouse | The lawn |
| Un etang | A pond |
| La machoire serree | Clenched(gripped) Jaw (jawbone) |
| Un fourre | A thicket |
| entrainer | To lead |
| vaquer | To tend to; be busy with (also; to be on vacation) |
| Un tricot | knitting |
| decu | Disappointed; thwarted |
| Grincant; grincer | Scathing; nasty;caustic; to squeak; screech |
| fremissements | Quivering; ripples; tremblings |
| Le seuil | The threshold |
| La rocade | Bypass; ring road |
| Au plus tard | At the latest |
| Faire le mur | Sneak out |
| Extenuer; extenue(e) | To exhaust; exhausted |
| Faire la grasse matinee | To sleep in |
| Atroce | atrocious |
| Faire l’ecole buissonniere | To skip school |
| Être complexer par son look | To have a complex about your look |
| Se soler | To get drunk |
| Faire un fugue | To run away |
| L’intervention volontaire de grossesse | abortion |
| Tomber enceinte | To get pregnant |
| Les delits | misdemeanors |
| Le delinquence | Juvenile crime |
| Le toxicomanie | Drug addiciton |
| Le peine | The penalty |
| Les derniers nouveautes | The latest things |
| Sentir fier | To feel proud |
| La Rocade | A bypass highway |
| En cachette | In secret |
| Mettre au coin; aller au coin | Put in a corner; go to the corner |
| L’echeque scholaire | Failure at school |
| Avoir des troubles alimentaires | To have an eating disorder |
| Le baggare | The fight |
| Embeter | To annoy |
| Les pedopsychologues | Child psychiatrists |
| Les theraputes | therapists |
| Le psy | The shrink; the psychiatrist |
| To subcontract; to outsource | Sout-traiter; externaliser |
| Ecole maternelle | Nursery school |
| Un pensionnat | A boarding school |
| Stre un demon; un ange | To be a devil; and angel |
| crier | To yell |
| Faire des caprices | To throw a tantrum |
| Faire la sieste | Take a na |
| pFaire des calins | To snuggle |
| Se faire mal | To get hurt |
| Gater un enfant | Spoil a child |
| Gate pourri | Spoiled rotten |
| Elever un enfant bien eleve(e) | Raise a well-behaved child |
| Attendre un enfant; etre enceinte; avir une grossesse | To be expecting a child |
| accoucher | To give birth |
| Un accouchement | labor |
| Donner des coups de pied | To kick |
| Etre vilain | To be naughty; for an adult; to be ugly |
| Des la petite enfance | Since early childhood (1-4 yrs) |
| Donner la fessee a quelqu’un | To spank somebody |
| Une punition | A punishment |
| L’ado francais | The French adolescent |
| Posseder | To possess |
| Des vetements de marques | Designer clothes |
| Un poste de television | A tv set (tv receiver) |
| Un portable; un ordinateur portable | A lapto |
| pCuisiner | To cook |
| Tirent leur premier taffe | Take their first drag |
| Par contre | However |
| Papoter; tchatcher | (slang) yak |
| Draguer | To flirt |
| Faire un tour de scooter | Take a ride on a scooter |
| Une sortie d’autoroute | Highway exit |
| Une entreeune rampe d’acces | On ram |