Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including direction words 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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| dehors |
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| "outside" |
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| dehors |
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| dehors |
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| "outside" |
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| Il fait à peine un degré dehors. |
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| "It is barely one degree outside." |
| (SLOW) |
| Il fait à peine un degré dehors. |
| 2. |
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| intérieur |
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| "inside" |
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| intérieur |
| (SLOW) |
| intérieur |
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| "inside" |
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| Nous avons besoin de faire rentrer le chien à l'intérieur avant qu'il fasse noir. |
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| "We need to bring the dog inside before it gets dark." |
| (SLOW) |
| Nous avons besoin de faire rentrer le chien à l'intérieur avant qu'il fasse noir. |
| 3. |
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| gauche |
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| "left" |
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| gauche |
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| gauche |
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| "left" |
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| Il est à gauche sur la photo. |
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| "He is on the left in the picture." |
| (SLOW) |
| Il est à gauche sur la photo. |
| 4. |
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| droite |
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| "right" |
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| droite |
| (SLOW) |
| droite |
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| "right" |
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| Tournez à droite au prochain feu. |
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| "Turn right at the next light." |
| (SLOW) |
| Tournez à droite au prochain feu. |
| 5. |
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| première |
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| "first" |
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| première |
| (SLOW) |
| première |
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| "first" |
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| La première (1ère) fois c'est toujours la plus difficile. |
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| "The first (1st) time is always the most difficult." |
| (SLOW) |
| La première (1ère) fois c'est toujours la plus difficile. |
| 6. |
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| deuxième |
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| "second" |
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| deuxième |
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| deuxième |
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| "second" |
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| Pour mon deuxième anniversaire mon cadeau était un animal en peluche. |
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| "On my second birthday, my present was a stuffed animal." |
| (SLOW) |
| Pour mon deuxième anniversaire mon cadeau était un animal en peluche. |
| 7. |
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| troisième |
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| "third" |
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| troisième |
| (SLOW) |
| troisième |
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| "third" |
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| C'est ma troisième galette des Rois de la saison. |
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| "It's my third King Cake this season." |
| (SLOW) |
| C'est ma troisième galette des Rois de la saison. |
| 8. |
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| savon |
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| "soap" |
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| savon |
| (SLOW) |
| savon |
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| "soap" |
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| Se baigner avec du savon et de l'eau tous les jours. |
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| "Bathe with soap and water every day." |
| (SLOW) |
| Se baigner avec du savon et de l'eau tous les jours. |
| 9. |
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| brosse à dents |
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| "toothbrush" |
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| brosse à dents |
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| brosse à dents |
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| "toothbrush" |
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| J'ai oublié ma brosse à dents. |
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| "I forgot my toothbrush." |
| (SLOW) |
| J'ai oublié ma brosse à dents. |
| 10. |
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| dentifrice |
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| "toothpaste" |
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| dentifrice |
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| dentifrice |
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| "toothpaste" |
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| Nous n'avons plus de dentifrice. |
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| "We are out of toothpaste." |
| (SLOW) |
| Nous n'avons plus de dentifrice. |
| 11. |
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| shampoing |
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| "shampoo" |
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| shampoing |
| (SLOW) |
| shampoing |
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| "shampoo" |
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| Si avez du shampoing dans les yeux, rincez-le avec de l'eau immédiatement. |
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| "If some of the shampoo gets in your eyes, rinse them with water immediately." |
| (SLOW) |
| Si avez du shampoing dans les yeux, rincez-le avec de l'eau immédiatement. |
| 12. |
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| information |
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| "information" |
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| information |
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| information |
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| "information" |
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| J'obtiens les informations à partir d'Internet. |
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| "I gather information from the Internet." |
| (SLOW) |
| J'obtiens les informations à partir d'Internet. |
| 13. |
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| agriculteur |
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| "farmer" |
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| agriculteur |
| (SLOW) |
| agriculteur |
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| "farmer" |
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| L'agriculteur s'occupe de sa récolte. |
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| "The farmer takes care of his harvest." |
| (SLOW) |
| L'agriculteur s'occupe de sa récolte. |
| 14. |
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| secrétaire |
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| "secretary" |
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| secrétaire |
| (SLOW) |
| secrétaire |
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| "secretary" |
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| Ma secrétaire est organisée et méticuleuse. |
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| "My secretary is organized and detailed." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ma secrétaire est organisée et méticuleuse. |
| 15. |
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| banquier |
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| "banker" |
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| banquier |
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| banquier |
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| "banker" |
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| J'ai vu dix banquiers avant d'obtenir un prêt pour acheter une maison. |
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| "I met with ten bankers before I received a loan to buy a house." |
| (SLOW) |
| J'ai vu dix banquiers avant d'obtenir un prêt pour acheter une maison. |
| 16. |
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| écrivain |
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| "writer" |
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| écrivain |
| (SLOW) |
| écrivain |
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| "writer" |
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| Je travaille comme dentiste, mais je veux être écrivain. |
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| "I work as a dentist, but I really want to be a writer." |
| (SLOW) |
| Je travaille comme dentiste, mais je veux être écrivain. |
| 17. |
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| essayer |
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| "try" |
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| essayer |
| (SLOW) |
| essayer |
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| "try" |
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| Il ne faut pas essayer, il faut réussir. |
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| "You must not try, you have to succeed." |
| (SLOW) |
| Il ne faut pas essayer, il faut réussir. |
| 18. |
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| mesurer |
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| "measure" |
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| mesurer |
| (SLOW) |
| mesurer |
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| "measure" |
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| Mesurer sa taille avec un mètre ruban. |
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| "Measure your height with a tape measure." |
| (SLOW) |
| Mesurer sa taille avec un mètre ruban. |
| 19. |
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| garder |
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| "keep" |
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| garder |
| (SLOW) |
| garder |
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| "keep" |
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| Tu peux garder le sac, j'en ai un autre. |
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| "You can keep the bag, I have another one." |
| (SLOW) |
| Tu peux garder le sac, j'en ai un autre. |
| 20. |
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| attendre |
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| "wait" |
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| attendre |
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| attendre |
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| "wait" |
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| Je déteste attendre les gens. |
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| "I hate to wait for people." |
| (SLOW) |
| Je déteste attendre les gens. |
| 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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