FRENCH WORDS.

ABRICOT.

A.

abricot, m., apricot.
absent, e, absent.
absoudre, to absolve, acquit.
à cause de, on account of.
accompagner, to accompany
accusé, m., accused, accused
person, m.

accusée, f, accused, accused
person, f.
acheter, to buy.
acide, n. m., acid.
acquérir, irr. v., to acquire.
actif, ve, active.
admirer, to admire.
adversaire, m., adversary,
opponent.
affaire, f., business.
Afrique, f., Africa.

âge, m., age.

âgé, e, old, aged.

agir, to act.

agréable, agreeable.
ailleurs, elsewhere.

aimable, amiable.

aimer, to love.
air, m., air.

Alexandre, m., Alexander.
Allemagne, f, Germany.
Allemand, n. m., German.
allemand, e, adj., German.
aller, irr. v., to go.
aller à pied, irr. v., to go on
foot, to walk.
aller en voiture, irr. v., to

go in a carriage, to drive.
s'en aller, irr. v., to go away.
ambition, f., ambition.
âme, f., spirit, soul.
amer, ère, bitter.
Amérique, f., America.
ami, m., friend, m.
amie, f,friend, f.
à moins que, unless.
amusant, e, amusing.
s'amuser, to amuse oneself.
an, m. year.

Anglais, e, English.

Angleterre, f., England.

animal, m., animal.

année, f., year.

l'après-midi, the afternoon.
arbre, m., tree.

argent, m., silver, money.
armée, f., army.

armoire, f., cupboard, closet.
arriver, to arrive.
artiste, m.f., artist, m. f.
Asie, f., Asia.

s'asseoir, irr. v., to sit, sit
down.

assez, adv., enough.
attaquer, to attack.
attendre, to wait for, to
pect.

attentif, ive, attentive.
aucun, e, adj., any.*
Auguste, m., Augustus.
aujourd'hui, adv., to-day.
au lieu de, instead of.
aussi, adv., also, too.
aussi, conj., but, therefore.
auteur, m. f., author.
automne, m., autumn.
au tour de, around, about.
autre, adj., other.
avant, prep., before.
avant que, conj., before.
avec, prep., with.

avenir, n. m., future.

aveugle, adj., blind.

ex-

BREF.

B.

bague, f., ring.
baigner, to bathe, wash.
bal, m., ball.

banc, m., bench, seat.
bas, adv., low.

bas, n. m., stocking.
bataille, f., battle.
bateau, m., boat.

bateau à vapeur, m., steam-
bâtir, to build.
[boat.
battre, irr. v., to beat.
beau, bel, belle, beautiful.
beaucoup, adv., much.
beau-frère, m., brother-in.

law.

Belgique, f. Belgium.

belle-soeur, f., sister-in-law.
Berlin, m., Berlin.
besoin, m., want.
beurre, m., butter.
bien, n. m., property.
bien, adv., well.

bienfaiteur, m., benefactor.
bienfaitrice, f., benefactress.
bienséant, e, becoming.

bientôt, adv., soon.

bière, f., beer.

bijou, m., jewel.

blâmer, to blame, find fault

with.

blanc, he, white.
blesser, to wound.
bleu, e, blue.

boire, irr. v., to drink.
boisson, n.f., drink.
boîte, f. box.

bon, bonne, adj., good.
bonté, goodness, kindness.
bord, m., bank, shore.
botte, f., boot.

bottier, m., bootmaker.
bouillir, irr. v., to boil.

son.

*With a negative, none.

bourse, f., purse.

bourse, f., exchange.

bouteille, f., bottle.

bras, m., arm.
bref, brève, short.
bruit. m., noise.
brûler, to burn.

César, m., Caesar.

cer-

connaître, irr. v., to know.
conquérir, irr. v., to conquer.
conseil, m., advice, counsel,
council.
constamment,
stantly.
construire, irr. v., to con-
struct, build.
content, e, content, satisfied.
contraire, m., contrary, (au

contraire, on the contrary).
contre, prep., against.
contredire, irr. v., to con-
tradict.

mission.

cesser,

to cease.

chagrin, m., sorrow, grief.
chaise, f., chair.

chambre, f., room, chamber.
chameau, m., camel.

champ, m., field.

chanter, to sing.

chapeau, m., hat.

Charles, m., Charles.
chasse, f., chase, hunt.
chat, m., cat.
chatte, f, she cat.

château, m., country-house.
chaud, e, hot, warm.
chaudement,
chemin, m., road.

warmly.

chemin de fer, m., railway.
cher, ère, dear.

chercher, to look for, to seek.
cheval, m., horse.
chez, prep., to, at, at the
house of, among.
chien, m., dog.
chocolat, m., chocolate.
chose, f., thing.

f., circum-

circonstance,

stance.

vince.
copier, to copy.

coq, m., cock.

corail, m., coral.

corbeille, f., basket.
corps, m., body.
coton, m., cotton.

coucher, n, m., setting, sleep-
ing.

coucher, to rest, to sleep.
se coucher, to go to bed.
couleur, f., colour.
coupable, guilty.
cousin, m., cousin, m.
cousine, f., cousin, f.
couteau, m., knife.
coûter, to cost.

coutume, f., habit, custom.
craindre, irr. v., to fear.
crayon, f., pencil,
crédule, credulous.
croire, irr. v., to believe, to
think.

croître, irr. v., to grow.
cruche, f., pitcher.

cruel, le, cruel.

cueillir, irr. v., to gather.
cuire, irr. v., to cook.

D.

dame, f., lady.
dangereusement, danger-
ously.
dans, prep., in, into.
danser, to dance.
davantage, adv., more.
de, prep., of, from, by, with.
de bon coeur, heartily.

ÉGALEMENT.

déchoir, irr. v., to decay, fall
off.

dédire, irr. v., to disown.
défendre, to defend.
dehors, adv., outside.
déjà, adv., already, yet.
déjeuner, m., breakfast.
demain, adv., to-morrow.
demain matin, to-morrow
morning.

après-demain, day after to-

morrow.

demander, to ask.
demeurer, to dwell, reside,

live.

détruire, irr. v, to destroy.
dette, f., debt.

développer, to develop,
devoir, to owe.
Dieu, m., God.

différent, e, different.
difficile, difficult.
digue, f., dyke.
dîner, m., dinner.
dîner, to dine.

dire, irr. v., to speak, tell.
dissoudre, irr. v., to dissolve.
domestique, m., servant, m.
domestique, f, servant, f.
domestique, adj., tame.
dommage, m., hurt, injury.*
donc, conj., then.
donner, to give.
dormir, to sleep.
douceur, f, gentleness.
doux, douce, sweet.
drap, m., cloth.
Dresde, f., Dresden.

.

eau, f., water.
éclair, m., lightning.
école, f., school.
écolier, m., pupil, m.
écolière, f., pupil, f.
écrire, irr. v., to write.
écrit, e, part., written.
également, adv., equally.

'c'est dommage, it is a
pity.

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