Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including parts of the house and words for hygiene
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| In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in French. |
| Hi everybody, my name is Lya. |
| Welcome to The 800 Core French Words and Phrases video series! |
| This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in French. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| 1. |
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| brosser |
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| "brush" |
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| brosser |
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| brosser |
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| "brush" |
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| se brosser le cheveux |
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| "to brush your hair" |
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| se brosser le cheveux |
| 2. |
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| doucher |
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| "shower" |
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| doucher |
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| doucher |
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| "shower" |
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| Je me douche le matin. |
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| "I take a shower in the mornings." |
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| Je me douche le matin. |
| 3. |
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| laver |
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| "wash" |
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| laver |
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| laver |
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| "wash" |
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| laver les vêtements |
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| "wash the clothes" |
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| laver les vêtements |
| 4. |
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| partir |
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| "leave" |
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| partir |
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| partir |
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| "leave" |
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| Je pars maintenant. |
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| "I'm leaving now." |
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| Je pars maintenant. |
| 5. |
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| chèque |
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| "check" |
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| chèque |
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| chèque |
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| "check" |
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| Puis-je avoir le chèque s'il-vous-plaît ? |
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| "Could I get the check, please?" |
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| Puis-je avoir le chèque s'il-vous-plaît ? |
| 6. |
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| soixante-six |
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| "sixty-six" |
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| soixante-six |
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| soixante-six |
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| "sixty-six" |
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| J'ai couru pendant soixante-six minutes. |
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| "I ran for sixty-six minutes." |
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| J'ai couru pendant soixante-six minutes. |
| 7. |
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| soixante-dix-sept |
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| "seventy-seven" |
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| soixante-dix-sept |
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| soixante-dix-sept |
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| "seventy-seven" |
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| Le numéro de sa porte est le soixante-dix-sept. |
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| "His door number is seventy-seven." |
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| Le numéro de sa porte est le soixante-dix-sept. |
| 8. |
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| quatre-vingt-huit |
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| "eighty-eight" |
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| quatre-vingt-huit |
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| quatre-vingt-huit |
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| "eighty-eight" |
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| L'entreprise compte quatre-vingt-huit employés. |
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| "The company has eighty-eight employees." |
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| L'entreprise compte quatre-vingt-huit employés. |
| 9. |
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| quatre-vingt-dix-neuf |
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| "ninety-nine" |
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| quatre-vingt-dix-neuf |
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| quatre-vingt-dix-neuf |
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| "ninety-nine" |
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| Son grand-père a quatre-vingt-dix-neuf ans. |
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| "His grandfather is ninety-nine years old." |
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| Son grand-père a quatre-vingt-dix-neuf ans. |
| 10. |
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| cent |
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| "one hundred" |
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| cent |
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| cent |
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| "one hundred" |
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| C'est cent euros. |
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| "It's one hundred euros." |
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| C'est cent euros. |
| 11. |
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| salle de séjour |
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| "living room" |
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| salle de séjour |
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| salle de séjour |
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| "living room" |
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| Allons prendre le thé dans la salle de séjour ! |
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| "Let's have some tea in the living room!" |
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| Allons prendre le thé dans la salle de séjour ! |
| 12. |
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| salle à manger |
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| "dining room" |
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| salle à manger |
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| salle à manger |
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| "dining room" |
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| La salle à manger est à côté de la cuisine. |
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| "The dining room is next to the kitchen." |
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| La salle à manger est à côté de la cuisine. |
| 13. |
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| couloir |
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| "hallway" |
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| couloir |
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| couloir |
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| "hallway" |
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| Ne cours pas dans les couloirs. |
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| "Don’t run in the hallways." |
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| Ne cours pas dans les couloirs. |
| 14. |
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| appartement |
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| "apartment" |
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| appartement |
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| appartement |
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| "apartment" |
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| Nous devons libérer l'appartement. |
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| "We have to vacate the apartment" |
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| Nous devons libérer l'appartement. |
| 15. |
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| maison |
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| "house" |
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| maison |
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| maison |
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| "house" |
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| C'est une jolie maison. |
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| "It is a beautiful house." |
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| C'est une jolie maison. |
| 16. |
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| exercice |
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| "exercise" |
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| exercice |
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| exercice |
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| "exercise" |
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| Le professeur corse cet exercice. |
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| "The teacher makes this exercise more difficult." |
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| Le professeur corse cet exercice. |
| 17. |
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| ouvert |
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| "open" |
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| ouvert |
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| ouvert |
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| "open" |
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| Jusqu'à quelle heure êtes-vous ouvert ? |
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| "How late are you open until?" |
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| Jusqu'à quelle heure êtes-vous ouvert ? |
| 18. |
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| écouter |
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| "listen" |
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| écouter |
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| écouter |
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| "listen" |
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| J'aime écouter la radio avant d'aller dormir. |
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| "I like to listen to the radio before going to sleep." |
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| J'aime écouter la radio avant d'aller dormir. |
| 19. |
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| anniversaire |
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| "birthday" |
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| anniversaire |
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| anniversaire |
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| "birthday" |
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| Je vais à une fête d'anniversaire ce soir. |
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| "I'm going to a birthday party this evening." |
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| Je vais à une fête d'anniversaire ce soir. |
| 20. |
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| prendre sa retraite |
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| "retire" |
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| prendre sa retraite |
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| prendre sa retraite |
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| "retire" |
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| Mon père va prendre sa retraite l'année prochaine. |
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| "My father is going to retire next year." |
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| Mon père va prendre sa retraite l'année prochaine. |
| Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
| See you next time! |
| Au revoir. |
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