| A | B |
| l'enfance | childhood |
| naître | to be born |
| grandir | to grow up |
| la jeunesse | youth |
| développer | to develop |
| l'adolescence | adolescence |
| la vie scolaire | school life |
| faire des études élémentaires | to complete elementary school |
| faire des études secondaires | to complete secondary school |
| faire des études universitaires | to complete college |
| la vie sociale | social life |
| faire la connaissance de | to meet for the first time |
| rencontrer | to meet by chance |
| se faire des amis | to make friends |
| l'âge adulte | adulthood |
| la vie familiale | family life |
| rencontrer quelqu'un de spécial | to meet someone special |
| tomber amoureux/amoureuse de | to fall in love with |
| vivre | to live |
| se fiancer | to get engaged |
| se marier | to get married |
| célibataire | single |
| élever | to raise |
| se séparer | to separate |
| divorcer | to get divorced |
| la vie active | active life |
| choisir un métier ou une profession | to choose a trade or a profession |
| trouver un job | to find a job |
| travailler dur | to work hard |
| gagner sa vie | to earn a living |
| obtenir une promotion | to get a promotion |
| la vieillesse | elderly years, old age |
| prendre sa retraite | to retire |
| s'occuper | to keep busy |
| vieillir | to grow old |
| tomber malade | to get sick |
| mourir | to die |
| se remarier | to remarry |