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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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riz
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"rice"
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riz
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riz
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"rice"
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Le riz est une source importante de glucides dans beaucoup de régimes alimentaires.
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"Rice is an important source of carbohydrates in many diets."
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Le riz est une source importante de glucides dans beaucoup de régimes alimentaires.
2.
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pain
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"bread"
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pain
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pain
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"bread"
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Est-ce que tu as acheté du pain pour le petit-déjeuner de demain matin ?
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"Did you buy bread for tomorrow's breakfast?"
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Est-ce que tu as acheté du pain pour le petit-déjeuner de demain matin ?
3.
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œuf
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"egg"
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œuf
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œuf
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"egg"
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L'œuf est un symbole de renouveau.
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"Eggs are a symbol of revival."
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L'œuf est un symbole de renouveau.
4.
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nouilles
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"noodle"
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nouilles
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nouilles
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"noodle"
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J'aime bien manger des nouilles chinoises.
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"I like eating Chinese noodles."
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J'aime bien manger des nouilles chinoises.
5.
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réveil
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"alarm clock"
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réveil
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réveil
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"alarm clock"
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Il a éteint son réveil et il est retourné dormir.
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"He turned off his alarm clock and went back to sleep."
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Il a éteint son réveil et il est retourné dormir.
6.
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porte
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"door"
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porte
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porte
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"door"
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Est-ce que tu peux fermer la porte ?
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"Can you close the door, please?"
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Est-ce que tu peux fermer la porte ?
7.
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télécommande
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"remote control"
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télécommande
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télécommande
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"remote control"
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Dis-moi comment utiliser la télécommande, s'il te plaît.
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"Tell me how to use the remote control, please."
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Dis-moi comment utiliser la télécommande, s'il te plaît.
8.
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essuyer
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"wipe"
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essuyer
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essuyer
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"wipe"
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J'essuie la vaisselle.
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"I am wiping the dishes."
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J'essuie la vaisselle.
9.
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la carte
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"menu"
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la carte
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la carte
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"menu"
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Puis-je voir la carte, s'il vous plaît ?
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"Can I see the menu, please?"
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Puis-je voir la carte, s'il vous plaît ?
10.
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magazine
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"magazine"
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magazine
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magazine
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"magazine"
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J'adore cette librairie parce qu'elle a tellement de magazines différents.
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"I really like this bookstore because it has so many different magazines."
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J'adore cette librairie parce qu'elle a tellement de magazines différents.
11.
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livre audio
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"audiobook"
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livre audio
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livre audio
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"audiobook"
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J'écoute des livres audio quand je vais au travail.
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"I listen to audiobooks during my commute to work."
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J'écoute des livres audio quand je vais au travail.
12.
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jeu vidéo
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"video game"
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jeu vidéo
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jeu vidéo
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"video game"
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Je vais acheter un nouveau jeu vidéo ce week-end.
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"I'm going to buy a new video game this weekend."
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Je vais acheter un nouveau jeu vidéo ce week-end.
13.
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bon marché
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"cheap"
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bon marché
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bon marché
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"cheap"
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Je cherche des chaussures bon marché.
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"I'm looking for a cheap pair of shoes."
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Je cherche des chaussures bon marché.
14.
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cher
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"expensive"
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cher
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cher
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"expensive"
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Ce sac est cher.
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"This bag is expensive."
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Ce sac est cher.
15.
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gentil
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"kind"
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gentil
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gentil
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"kind"
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Mon voisin est très gentil et il sourit tout le temps.
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"My neighbour is very kind, and he is smiling all the time."
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Mon voisin est très gentil et il sourit tout le temps.
16.
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effrayant
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"scary"
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effrayant
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effrayant
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"scary"
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Il est effrayant quand il porte ce masque.
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"He looks scary when he wears that mask."
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Il est effrayant quand il porte ce masque.
17.
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relaxant
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"relaxing"
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relaxant
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relaxant
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"relaxing"
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Cette musique est très relaxante.
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"This music is very relaxing."
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Cette musique est très relaxante.
18.
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livre
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"pound"
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livre
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livre
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"pound"
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Une livre fait 16 onces.
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"One pound is 16 ounces."
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Une livre fait 16 onces.
19.
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mile
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"mile"
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mile
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mile
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"mile"
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John a couru 15 miles aujourd'hui. Quel sportif !
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"John ran 15 miles today. He's such an athlete!"
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John a couru 15 miles aujourd'hui. Quel sportif !
20.
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pied
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"foot"
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pied
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pied
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"foot"
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Nous volons à trente-huit mille pieds.
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"We are flying at 38,000 feet."
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Nous volons à trente-huit mille pieds.
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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