A | B |
tenir | to hold (on/onto) |
obtenir | to get / to obtain |
appartenir | to belong |
maintenir | to keep up / to maintain |
contenir | to hold (in) / to contain |
soutenir | to hold up / to support |
savoir | to know (something) |
connaître | to know (someone) |
paraître | to appear/seem (to be) / to seem |
reconnaître | to recognize |
disparaître | to disappear |
apparaître | to appear |
appeler | to call |
jeter | to throw (away/out) |
se rappeler | to remember / to recall |
rejeter | to throw back / to reject / to throw out |
acheter | to buy |
élever | to raise / to lift / to erect |
mener | to lead / to direct / to be ahead |
relever | to lift (back) (up) / to pick (back) (up) / to raise |
amener | to bring (someone somewhere) |
soulever | to lift (up) / to raise |
achever | to finish off / to do in / to kill |
emmener | to take (someone somewhere) / to lead (someone somewhere) |
enlever | to remove / to take out / to kidnap |
ramener | bring (someone back) / give (someone) a ride back |
peser | to weigh / to be heavy |
essayer | to try |
payer | to pay |
appuyer | to lean (on) / to press /to push, to support |
employer | to use / to employ |
répéter | to repeat / to rehearse / to practice |
espérer | to hope |
posséder | to own / to possess |
pénétrer | to get/soak/seep into / to enter / to penetrate |
préférer | to like better / to like more / to prefer |
révéler | to reveal / to give away / to show |
céder | to give way / to yield / to concede |
se sentir | to feel |
se servir | to make use (of) / to use / to help oneself (to) |
s'endormir | to fall asleep |
ouvrir | to open |
offrir | to offer / to give |
souffrir | to suffer / to be in pain |
couvrir | to cover |
découvrir | to uncover / to find out / to discover |
courir | to run |
parcourir | to travel (along/across) / to go all over / to have a glance at |
dormir | to sleep |
consentir | to agree to / to grant / to consent |
vivre | to live |
suivre | to follow |
poursuivre | to chase (after) / to keep (after) / to pursue |
écrire | to write |
conduire | to drive / to steer / to guide |
produire | to produce |
réduire | to make smaller / to decrease / to reduce |
détruire | to wreck / to destroy |
construire | to build / to put up / to construct |
atteindre | to reach / to get to / to attain |
craindre | to fear / to 'suck' |
rejoindre | to meet (up with) / to join (up with) / to reach |
éteindre | to turn off / to put out / to extinguish |
se plaindre | to complain |
joindre | to add / to attach / to join |
s'asseoir | to sit (down) |
rire | to laugh |
sourire | to smile |
envoyer | to send |
lire | to read |
boire | to drink |
plaire | to please / to appeal (to) / to like |
se taire | to keep quiet / to stay quiet / to shut up |
suffire | to be enough / to do / to suffice |
prévoir | to forecast / to predict / to foresee |
fuir | to flee / to run away |
interrompre | to cut off / to halt / to interrupt |
rompre | break off / to break up / to split |
se vêtir | to dress (oneself) |
résoudre | to solve / to resolve |
conclure | to end / to bring to a close / to conclude |
vaincre | to beat / to defeat / to vanquish |
haïr | to hate / to loathe |
ne... pas (VT #2) | not |
ne... plus (VT #5) | not anymore |
ne jamais (VT #6) | never / not ever |
ne plus jamais (VTj #6) | to never again |
ne... rien (VT #9) | nothing / not anything |
ne... pas encore | not yet |
ne... personne | not anyone / no-one / not anybody / nobody |
ne... nulle part | not anywhere / nowhere |
ne... aucun (+ nom) | not one (+ noun) / not a single (+ noun) |
ne...que | only |
ne... point | not |