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Core Vocabulary - Adjectives

Particularly for listening practice, here are most of the common adjectives you might come across in SQA exams. Some can be translated in lots if different ways, but here we have given the most common meaning. Note that if the sound of the feminine form is different, then both forms are spoken on the recording.

1. Click on the "Play audio" button.
2. Try and recognise what is said.
3. Click on the flashcard to reveal the answer.
4. If you were right click on "Remove card", and the number of cards left in your pile goes down.
5. If you were wrong click on "Try again later". This one will keep re-appearing until you get it right.
6. Keep going until you have learnt them all really well!

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aimable ~ friendly
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ancien-ne ~ old
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antipathique ~ unfriendly
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bas-se ~ low
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beau/belle ~ beautiful
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bon marché ~ cheap
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bon-ne ~ good
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bruyant-e ~ loud
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calme ~ quiet
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chaud-e ~ hot
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cher/chère ~ expensive
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clair-e ~ light
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court-e ~ short
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difficile ~ difficult
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doux-ce ~ soft
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droit-e ~ straight
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dur-e ~ hard
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en bonne santé ~ healthy
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facile ~ easy
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faible ~ weak
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fatigué-e ~ tired
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foncé-e ~ dark
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fort-e ~ strong
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froid-e ~ cold
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gentil-le ~ nice
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grand-e ~ big, tall, large
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gros-se ~ fat
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haut-e ~ high
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heureux-euse ~ happy
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humide ~ wet
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idiot-e ~ idiotic
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intelligent-e ~ intelligent
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jeune ~ young
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laid-e ~ ugly
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large ~ wide
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lisse ~ smooth
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long-ue ~ long
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lourd-e ~ heavy
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léger-ère ~ light
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malade ~ ill
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malheureux-euse ~ unhappy
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mauvais-e ~ bad
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mince ~ thin
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méchant-e ~ evil
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nouveau-elle ~ new
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paresseux-eusse ~ lazy
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petit-e ~ small, short
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peu profond-e ~ shallow
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plein-e ~ full
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proche ~ near
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profond-e ~ deep
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propre ~ clean
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rugeux-euse ~ rough
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sain ~ healthy
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sale ~ dirty
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sec-/sèche ~ dry
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silencieux-euse ~ quiet
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sombre ~ dark
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stupide ~ stupid
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sympathique ~ friendly
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tordue-e ~ crooked
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travailleur-euse ~ diligent
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triste ~ sad
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vide ~ empty
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vieux-vieille ~ old
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éloigné-e ~ far, distant
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énergique ~ energetic
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étroit-e ~ narrow
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inquiétant ~ worrying
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sûr ~ sure, certain


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