| A | B |
| bonjour | hello |
| salut | hi; bye |
| au revoir | good bye |
| merci | thank you |
| excusez-moi | excuse me |
| de rien | you're welcome |
| Madame | Mrs. / Ma'am |
| Monsieur | Sir / Mr. |
| s'il vous plaît | please |
| où | where |
| oui | yes |
| non | no |
| ici | here |
| là | there |
| je m'appelle | my name is |
| je voudrais | I would like... |
| c'est | It is |
| comment | how? |
| un feu | a fire |
| un stylo | a pen |
| un crayon | a pencil |
| un bureau | a desk; office |
| un tableau | a (black)board |
| un café | a coffee; a coffee shop |
| un dragon | a dragon |
| une chose | a thing |
| une table | a table |
| une chaise | a chair |
| une porte | a door |
| apprendre /appris | to learn / learned |
| comprendre /compris | to understand / understood |
| une fille | a girl; a daughter |
| grand(e) | tall (m/f) |
| petit(e) | short; little (m/f) |
| un père | a father |
| une carte | a map; menu; card |
| un livre | a book |
| un classeur | a binder |
| bon; bonne | good (masculine form; feminine form) |
| fou; folle | crazy (masculine; feminine) |
| fermer | to close; shut |
| présent(e) | present; here |
| absent(e) | absent; not here |
| un poisson | a fish |
| un bébé | a baby |
| un sac à dos | a backpack |
| une horloge | a clock |
| une fenêtre | a window |
| un mur | a wall |
| un(e) étudiant(e) | a student (m/f) |
| demain | tomorrow |
| bonsoir | Good Evening |
| pourquoi | Why? |
| qui | Who? |
| aller | to go |
| Je vais au marché | I'm going to the market. |
| noir(e) | black (m/f) |
| rouge | red |
| jaune | yellow |
| enchanté(e) | Nice to meet you (masc./fem.) |
| un bateau | a boat |
| un lycée | a high school |
| un mot | a word |
| une mère | a mother |
| une montre | a watch |
| Tu vas à la piscine | You are going to the pool. (you - familiar and singular) |
| quoi | What? |
| il y a | there is; there are |
| voici | Here is; here are |
| voilà | There is; there are |
| combien (de) | How many; how much |
| un copain = un ami | a guy friend |
| une copine = une amie | a female friend |
| une chambre | a room; a bedroom |
| bonne journée | Have a nice day! |
| bientôt | soon |
| Comment allez-vous? | How are you? (formal/plural) |
| une semaine | a week |
| un homme | a man |
| une femme | a woman; a wife |
| un ordinateur | a computer |
| parler | to speak |
| manger | to eat |
| chanter | to sing |
| une chanson | a song |
| pas mal | not bad |
| écouter | to listen to |
| un acteur; une actrice | an actor; an actress |
| mort(e) | dead (m/f) |
| une pomme | an apple |
| sans | without |
| une leçon | a lesson |
| un professeur | a teacher; professor |
| américain(e) | American (m/f) |
| français(e) | French (m/f) |
| suisse | Swiss |
| allemand(e) | German |
| japonais(e) | Japanese |
| chinois(e) | Chinese |
| facile | easy |
| occupé(e) | busy (m/f) |
| fatigué(e) | tired (m/f) |
| amusant(e) | fun; funny (m/f) |
| timide | shy |
| riche | rich |
| pauvre | poor |
| poli(e) / impoli(e) | polite (m/f) / impolite (m/f) |
| la chimie | the chemistry |
| le droit | the law; the right |
| une note | a grade |
| un couteau | a knife |
| surtout | especially |
| utile / inutile | useful / not useful; useless |
| un restaurant = un resto | a restaurant |
| un cours | a course; a class |
| aimer | to like; to love |
| le mouton | the sheep |
| détester | to hate |
| l'histoire (f) | the history; the story |
| une école | a school |
| les devoirs (m) | the homework |
| étudier | to study |
| voyager | to travel |
| commencer | to begin; start |
| chercher | to look for |
| donner | to give |
| le vin | the wine |
| le lait | the milk |
| le chien | the dog |
| le chat | the cat |
| vert(e) | green (m/f) |
| marron | brown (This adjective doesn't change - it only has this one form.) |
| un jour | a day |
| une heure | one hour |
| bon week-end | Have a good weekend! |
| canadien(ne) | Canadian (m/f) |
| mexicain(e) | Mexican (m/f) |
| anglais(e) | English (m/f) |
| espagnol(e) | Spanish (m/f) |
| italien(ne) | Italian (m/f) |
| cher; chère | expensive; dear (m/f) |
| la forêt | the forest |
| dessiner | to draw |
| habiter (à) | to live (in/at) |
| oublier | to forget |
| partager | to share |
| travailler | to work |
| regarder | to look at |
| bien sûr | of course |
| peut-être | maybe |
| parce que | because |
| dehors | outside |
| un an | a year |
| aujourd'hui | today |
| le soir | the evening |
| le matin | the morning |
| un mois | a month |
| le problème | the problem |
| j'ai vingt ans | I'm twenty years old. |
| avoir soif | to be thirsty |
| avoir faim | to be hungry |
| avoir chaud | to be hot |
| avoir froid | to be cold |
| la chasse | (the) hunting |
| le vélo | the bike |
| le nord | the north |
| la famille | the family |
| le frère | the brother |
| le singe | the monkey |
| la vache | the cow |
| le sud | the south |
| blanc; blanche | white (m/f) |
| le thé / du thé glace | the tea / (some) iced tea |
| le pain / du pain grillé | the bread / (some) toast |
| le fromage | the cheese |
| le soldat | the soldier |
| le médecin | the doctor |
| malade | sick |
| mince | thin |
| amuse-toi bien! | Have fun! (familiar/singular) |