New French Words

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Decks in this class (144)

Phrases
Faire un brin de causette 1,
Cirer les pompes 2,
Hein 3
254  cards
Present Conditional
How do you make the present condi...,
I would put present conditionnel 2,
You would put 3
51  cards
Futur Anteriur examples
She will have learned french 1,
He will have finished his novels ...,
What can the future anterieur do ...
10  cards
Futur Simple Irregular Stems
I ll go 1,
I ll notice 2,
I ll have 3
28  cards
Polite Phrases In Interrogative Sentences
Excuse me 1,
Forgive me for interrupting 2,
Pardonnez moi 3
6  cards
La Médicine
Accepter 1,
Administrer 2,
Analyser 3
72  cards
La Science
Analyser 1,
Avertir 2,
Chercher 3
35  cards
Housekeeping
Accrocher 1,
Aerer 2,
Entretenir un foyer 3
54  cards
Conduire Et Voyager
Conduire 1,
Accelerer 2,
Demarrer 3
56  cards
Forger Des Relations
Accompagner 1,
Accueillir 2,
Adopter 3
110  cards
Communiquer
Prendre un parti 1,
Accepter 2,
Admettre 3
50  cards
Nouns
Corvees 1,
Corvees 2,
Caserne 3
358  cards
Verbs
Fournir 1,
Se dirige vers 2,
Augmente 3
122  cards
Adverbs, Adjectives
Au chomage 1,
En solde 2,
Hebdomadaire 3
94  cards
Fabric
L acrylique m 1,
L alpaga m 2,
L angora m 3
28  cards
Fruits and Vegetables
L abricot m 1,
L ail m 2,
L ananas m 3
75  cards
People descriptors
Le parrain 1,
La vadette 2,
L authorite f 3
14  cards
Places
Le nord 1,
Le sud 2,
L ouest m 3
5  cards
Slang
Ce film est un navet 1,
Ton oncle est une gosse legume ch...,
C est la fin des haricots 3
44  cards
Organisations and institutions
La radio 1,
Chaine de television 2,
L agence 3
13  cards
Pronouns
Sa 1,
Son 2,
Lui 3
5  cards
Prepositions
A 1,
A cote de 2,
Au sujet de 3
31  cards
Interrogative pronouns
Que 1,
Qui 2,
Lequel 3
7  cards
Indefinite relative pronouns
Ce dont object of preposition de 1,
Ce qui subject 2,
Ce que direct object 3
11  cards
Negative pronouns
Ne __ personne 1,
Rien n est 2
2  cards
Indefinite pronouns
Un e autre 1,
D autres 2,
Certaines 3
15  cards
Demonstrative pronouns
Celui celle m f 1,
Ceux celles m f 2,
Celui ci 3
18  cards
Possessive pronouns
Le mien la mienne les miens les m...,
Le tien la tienne les tiens les t...,
Le sien la sienne les siens les s...
6  cards
Compound nouns - verb-noun composition
L abat jour m 1,
L aide memoire m 2,
L aalume gaz m 3
22  cards
Compound nouns - adverb and noun
L apres soleil m 1,
L arriere boutique f 2,
L avant goute m 3
18  cards
Compound nouns - noun and noun composition
L appui tete 1,
L arc en ciel 2,
Le bebe eprouvette 3
13  cards
Nouns derived from verbs/adverbs (normally masc)
L arriere m 1,
L avant 2,
Le boire 3
12  cards
Academic disciplines (norm. feminine
L agronomie f 1,
L anatomie f 2,
L anthropologie f 3
39  cards
Les états d'être
Changer 1,
Devenir 2,
Evoluer 3
14  cards
les états d'espirit
Comprendre 1,
Croire 2,
Decider de 3
31  cards
les états d' âme
Admirer 1,
Adorer 2,
Aimer 3
20  cards
Jobs
Comptable 1,
Commercant e 2,
Electricien ne 3
25  cards
Crime
Le cambriolage 1,
Le rapport de police 2,
Le voleur 3
12  cards
La technologie
To post online 1,
To block online 2,
To load 3
216  cards
L'actualité et les nouvelles - current events and news
Local news 1,
National news 2,
Monthly weekly newsletter 3
24  cards
la technology et les médias sociaux
Fun gamelike activity 1,
Posting 2,
Note on a blog 3
48  cards
Negative interrogative sentences
How do you answer an affirmave in...,
How do you answer a a negative in...,
Not yet 3
17  cards
Interrogative sentences with est-ce-que
What is the structure of an inter...,
Is the weather not nice 2,
Are you sad 3
9  cards
Interrogative sentences with inversion
What is the difference between an...,
It is closed vs is it closed 2,
She will sing loud vs will she si...
14  cards
Tags - for ends of questions
Isn t it did he she not won t you 1,
Non 2,
Don t you think 3
8  cards
Complex questions with qui/que (who)
Who was that gentleman 1,
Who says that 2,
Who has understood the lesson 3
13  cards
Questions with qu'est-ce que (what)
What is anne doing 1,
What do you want desirer 2 ways 2,
What are we going to eat 3
6  cards
Questions wtih interrogative adverbs
Why 1,
How 2,
Quand 3
19  cards
Questions with prepositions
A qui 1,
Avec qui 2,
De qui 3
23  cards
Qui questions with inversion
Whom did marielle marry 1,
Whom did you do 2,
Whom will we invite 3
11  cards
Questions with qu'est-ce qui
Qu est ce qui arrive 1,
What happened 2,
What proves this fact 3
5  cards
Interrogative adverbs - with questions
Why 1,
How 2,
When 3
9  cards
Questions with the adjective quel
Which train are you taking threee...,
What time is it 3 ways 2,
What books have you read 3 ways 3
7  cards
Exclamative sentences
What are the three basic ways of ...,
How nice you are que 2,
How cold it is comme 3
21  cards
Interjections and exclamatory sentences
Tiens ah tiens 1,
Ouch 2,
Phew 3
39  cards
Imperative clauses
Listen 1,
Choose imperative verb tu 2,
Answer imperative verb tu 3
12  cards
Co-ordinating conjunctions
Eitheror 1,
Neithernor 2,
Otherwise 3
85  cards
Common -er verbs?
Regular conjugation je 1,
Regular conjugation tu 2,
Regular conjugation il elle on 3
53  cards
-cer verbs
What happens to cer verbs 1,
I pronounce 2,
You pronounce 3
39  cards
verbs ending in -ger
What happens to verbs ending in g...,
We move 2,
We change 3
18  cards
verbs ending in -er which add è
For verbs which add e which forms...,
Achever 2,
J acheve 3
39  cards
Verbs ending in e+l+-er
To call 1,
To bewitch 2,
To sparkle to glitter 3
14  cards
-ir verbs - type 1
How do you conjugate type one ir ...,
To accomplish 2,
To soften to mellow 3
26  cards
-ir verbs (type 1) plural present conjugation
We accomplish 1,
We soften we mellow 2,
We enlarge 3
26  cards
-ir verbs - type 2
What do type 2 ir verbs do for co...,
To boil 2,
To run 3
37  cards
-re verbs in the present (regular)
To wait 1,
To defend to forbid 2,
To go down 3
27  cards
irregular -re verbs
Prendre 1,
Je prends 2,
You take 3
15  cards
negations
How do you use nini 1,
He likes coffee and chocolate 2,
He likes neither coffee nor choco...
5  cards
idiomatic expressions with avoir
I am lucky 1,
I need 2,
I am hot i am warm 3
18  cards
-oir verbs in present tense
To know a fact how to do something 1,
I know 2,
You know 3
71  cards
verbs ending in -eindre and -aindre
I paint 1,
I paint 2,
Nous peignons 3
19  cards
Immediate future
I go 1,
You go 2,
He she one goes 3
23  cards
Immediate past
I come 1,
You come 2,
He she one comes 3
12  cards
Tenir
Je tiens 1,
Tu tiens 2,
Il elle on tient 3
23  cards
faire - to do, to make
I do 1,
You do 2,
He she one does 3
25  cards
The causative form
What is the causative form and ho...,
She writes the letter herself 2,
She has the letter written by her...
21  cards
Pronominal verbs
What are promoninal verbs 1,
I get up 2,
You get up 3
25  cards
reciprocal verbs
What is a reciprocal prenominal v...,
They love each other a lot 2,
We talk to each other evey day 3
13  cards
passive pronominas
What is a passive pronominal verb 1,
This is not said 2,
This s not done 3
6  cards
subjective pronominals
What are subjective pronominals 1,
She is leaving 2,
He suspects something 3
23  cards
pronominal (reflexive) verbs in the imperative
How do you form the affirmative i...,
Wake up 2,
Let s rest on a bench 3
8  cards
pronominal verbs in the infinitive
How do you use pronominal verbs i...,
Did you just get married 2,
You are going to realize your mis...
3  cards
Past participles of regular verbs
How do you make the past particip...,
How do you make the past particip...,
How do you make the past particip...
5  cards
past participles of irregular verbs
Prendre 1,
Acquerir 2,
Apprendre 3
40  cards
passé composé with avoir
What are the majority of passe co...,
I have 2,
You have 3
23  cards
Irregular past participles
He learned french in strasbourg 1,
We understood the situations 2,
She said hello to me 3
46  cards
Passé composé with etre
He arrived late 1,
She arrived late 2,
They male were born in belguim 3
25  cards
pronominal verbs in the passé composé
To wake up 1,
I wake up 2,
We woke up 3
24  cards
Verbs which can be conjugated with avoir OR etre
They went to the top of the eiffe...,
They took the trunks up to the at...,
She went down to the gorund floor 3
12  cards
Imparfait conjugation pattern
How do you get the imparfait endi...,
I encourage 2,
She demanded 3
7  cards
imparfait - common cues
What do these cues often do 1,
Often 2,
Frequently 3
22  cards
imparfait with special conditions
What does the imparfait with si o...,
What about going to france this s...,
What about buying tickets 3
15  cards
plus-que-parfait
How do you form the plus que parf...,
I was imparfait 2,
You were imparfait 3
38  cards
futur simple
What are the future simple endings 1,
I will decide 2,
You will decide 3
34  cards
the past conditional
How do you fomr the passe du cond...,
I would have given 2,
You would have given 3
31  cards
Could
What is the difference between th...,
I could passe compose 2,
You could passe compose 3
35  cards
should
When do you use the conditionnel ...,
I should conditionnel present 2,
You should conditionnel present 3
22  cards
direct vs indirect objects
Je 1,
Tu 2,
Il elle on 3
18  cards
Would
When do you use the imparfait 1,
When they were teens they would p...,
When do you use the present du co...
22  cards
The present subjunctive
What is the subjunctive 1,
How do you make the present subju...,
I think present subjunctive 3
78  cards
Subjunctive cues
One must 1,
It is essential that 2,
It is fair that 3
43  cards
Indicative (NOT SUBJUNCTIVE) cues
It is certain that 1,
It is obvious that 2,
It is probable that 3
7  cards
Cues which can be subjunctive OR indicative - context-dependent
So that in order to 1,
For fear that 2,
Before that 3
21  cards
Past subjunctive
How do you form the past subjunct...,
I have thought 2,
You have thought 3
15  cards
Prepositions 2
Before 1,
To at 2,
The cat is on the armchair 3
73  cards
Les multifonctions de "sur"
The computer is on the desk 1,
His apparement looks out on the p...,
The villa faces teh ocean 3
14  cards
Prepositions 3 - nature, function or purpose
A hazelnut pie 1,
A strawberry ice cream 2,
A sewing machine 3
32  cards
Compound prepositions
Because of 1,
Beside next to 2,
For lack of 3
64  cards
Prepositions with geographical names
What are cities not usually prece...,
Which preposition do you use with...,
Which prepositions do you use wit...
7  cards
Possible embarrassments
Preservatives 1,
Condoms 2,
J ai chaud 3
14  cards
infinitives with adjectival phrases
To be satisfied to 1,
To be disappointed to 2,
To be sorry to 3
77  cards
preposiitons with finir
Have you finisihed your coffee 1,
She completed the shooting of the...,
She hasn t finsihed writing her a...
6  cards
commencer - different preposition uses
I started a new book 1,
Did you start the year well 2,
It s starting to rain 3
6  cards
décider - with prepositions
It s decided it has been decided 1,
I decided to go to the movies 2,
We deicded to go to japan 3
5  cards
demander- with prepositions
He is asking for an explanation 1,
Ask me anything you want 2,
She asked us not to say anything 3
6  cards
donner - with prepositions
I ll give it to you tomorrow 1,
She gave me her answer 2,
The hotel faces teh sea 3
4  cards
jouer - prepositions
You ve got to play the gae 1,
Marie and emily play chess 2,
Marc plays poker every thursday 3
7  cards
parler - with prepositions
Let me talk to your sister 1,
May i talk to her him 2,
He talked about you on the radio 3
4  cards
croire - with prepositions
The police believe him 1,
I believe his version of the story 2,
He doesn t believe in magic 3
9  cards
rêver - with prepositions
Last night i dreamt about him 1,
Patrickis freaming of a different...,
They are dreaming of a better fut...
3  cards
manquer + prepositions
I missed the class last week 1,
She missed the beginning of the p...,
This room lacks air 3
9  cards
the infinitif présent
How can the infinitive be used un...,
Cooking is his favourite pastime 2,
Taking to take cooking classes is...
37  cards
Cooking vocab
To add 1,
To season 2,
To boil 3
45  cards
infinitif passé
How do you form the infinitif pas...,
The guests thanked the chef for h...,
We apologised for leaving before ...
21  cards
The simple past [written/literary past]
What is the simple past 1,
How do you form the passe simple ...,
What are the two irregularities f...
42  cards
Passe simple (literary past) - irregular verbs
He she one drank passe simple 1,
They drank passe simple 2,
He she one drove passe simple 3
66  cards
The passive voice
In which language is the passive ...,
The mouse eats the cheese 2,
How do you form the passive vous 3
25  cards
Arts
Art 1,
A museum 2,
A colelction 3
33  cards
Crime
Police 1,
Police officer 2,
To arrive at the crime scene 3
56  cards
indirect speech - verbs
To say to claim 1,
To annouce 2,
To ensure to maintain 3
19  cards
Politics
Politics 1,
Power 2,
Government 3
31  cards
Tenses - recounting direct speech
Direct speech in present tense 1,
Direct speech in passe compose 2,
Direct speech in future 3
3  cards
Feelings
Astonished 1,
Angry 2,
Ashamed 3
23  cards
Relative pronouns
Qui 1,
I am listening to the person who ...,
We congratulate the artist who to...
39  cards
adverbs with the passé composé
Where are shorter verbs quantity ...,
She studied a lot vs she studies ...,
He writes music very well 3
6  cards
False friends and hard words
Meeting for the first time 1,
Meeting up 2,
An app phone 3
79  cards
False friends and hard words 2
Bus no12 will take you to the air...,
I took his hand 2,
I am going to take a trip 3
65  cards
False friends and hard words 3
You may go 1,
How s it going 2,
Has stephan already gone 3
65  cards
Confusing Verbs 1
To lend 1,
To borrow 2,
They give laons at 8 3
67  cards
Confusing Verbs 2
The police rrested a drug dealer 1,
Stop the car here 2,
I stopped 3
76  cards
French in conversation
I understand 1,
Even slang 2,
Don t mention it 3
85  cards
French in conversation 2
What s new what s up 1,
Do you have any news from tu 2,
I got news from luci 3
103  cards
irregular verbs with an irregular stem
0  cards
Subjunctive cues 1
0  cards

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