Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for measurement and numbers
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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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| sortir les poubelles |
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| "take out the trash" |
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| sortir les poubelles |
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| sortir les poubelles |
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| "take out the trash" |
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| Est-ce que tu peux sortir les poubelles, s'il te plaît ? |
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| "Can you take out the trash, please?" |
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| Est-ce que tu peux sortir les poubelles, s'il te plaît ? |
| 2. |
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| serveur |
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| "waiter" |
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| serveur |
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| serveur |
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| "waiter" |
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| Je n'arrive pas à y croire ! Les serveurs sont tellement grossiers ici ! |
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| "I can't believe it! The waiters are so rude at this place!" |
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| Je n'arrive pas à y croire ! Les serveurs sont tellement grossiers ici ! |
| 3. |
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| la météo |
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| "weather report" |
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| la météo |
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| la météo |
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| "weather report" |
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| Il faut que l'on vérifie la météo avant d'aller faire de la voile. |
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| "We need to check the weather report before going sailing." |
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| Il faut que l'on vérifie la météo avant d'aller faire de la voile. |
| 4. |
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| Celsius |
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| "Celsius" |
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| Celsius |
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| Celsius |
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| "Celsius" |
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| L'eau gèle à zéro degré Celsius. |
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| "Water freezes at zero degrees Celsius." |
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| L'eau gèle à zéro degré Celsius. |
| 5. |
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| programme télé |
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| "TV show" |
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| programme télé |
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| programme télé |
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| "TV show" |
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| Je regarde ce programme télé tous les dimanches. |
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| "I watch this TV show every Sunday." |
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| Je regarde ce programme télé tous les dimanches. |
| 6. |
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| jogging |
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| "jogging" |
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| jogging |
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| jogging |
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| "jogging" |
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| J'ai perdu trois kilos depuis que j'ai commencé à faire du jogging. |
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| "I've lost three kilograms since I started jogging." |
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| J'ai perdu trois kilos depuis que j'ai commencé à faire du jogging. |
| 7. |
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| restauration rapide |
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| "fast food" |
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| restauration rapide |
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| restauration rapide |
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| "fast food" |
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| La restauration rapide me rend malade. |
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| "Fast food makes me sick." |
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| La restauration rapide me rend malade. |
| 8. |
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| parc |
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| "park" |
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| parc |
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| parc |
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| "park" |
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| C'est un beau parc. |
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| "It's a beautiful park." |
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| C'est un beau parc. |
| 9. |
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| feu de circulation |
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| "traffic light" |
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| feu de circulation |
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| feu de circulation |
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| "traffic light" |
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| Tournez à droite au prochain feu de circulation. |
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| "Turn right at the next traffic light." |
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| Tournez à droite au prochain feu de circulation. |
| 10. |
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| panneau |
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| "sign" |
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| panneau |
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| panneau |
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| "sign" |
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| Que veut dire ce panneau ? |
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| "What does that sign mean?" |
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| Que veut dire ce panneau ? |
| 11. |
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| métro |
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| "subway" |
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| métro |
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| métro |
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| "subway" |
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| Je prends le métro pour aller au bureau. |
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| "I take the subway to the office." |
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| Je prends le métro pour aller au bureau. |
| 12. |
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| gare |
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| "train station" |
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| gare |
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| gare |
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| "train station" |
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| Excusez-moi, où est la gare ? |
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| "Excuse me, where is the train station?" |
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| Excusez-moi, où est la gare ? |
| 13. |
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| cinq cents |
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| "five hundred" |
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| cinq cents |
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| cinq cents |
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| "five hundred" |
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| Le salaire est de mille cinq cents euros. |
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| "The pay is one thousand five hundred Euros." |
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| Le salaire est de mille cinq cents euros. |
| 14. |
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| neuf cent quatre-vingt-dix-neuf |
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| "nine hundred ninety-nine" |
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| neuf cent quatre-vingt-dix-neuf |
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| neuf cent quatre-vingt-dix-neuf |
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| "nine hundred ninety-nine" |
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| Nous avons acheté neuf cent quatre-vingt-dix-neuf chaises pour l'événement. |
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| "We bought nine hundred ninety-nine chairs for the event." |
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| Nous avons acheté neuf cent quatre-vingt-dix-neuf chaises pour l'événement. |
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| cent un |
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| "one hundred and one" |
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| cent un |
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| cent un |
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| "one hundred and one" |
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| Mon score était de cent un points. |
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| "My score was one hundred and one." |
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| Mon score était de cent un points. |
| 16. |
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| quatre cents |
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| "four hundred" |
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| quatre cents |
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| quatre cents |
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| "four hundred" |
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| Mon loyer mensuel est de quatre cents euros, sans les charges. |
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| "My monthly rent is four hundred euros, without maintenance charges." |
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| Mon loyer mensuel est de quatre cents euros, sans les charges. |
| 17. |
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| neuf cents |
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| "nine hundred" |
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| neuf cents |
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| neuf cents |
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| "nine hundred" |
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| Cette cuillère ancienne a été forgée il y a neuf cents ans. |
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| "This antique spoon was forged nine hundred years ago." |
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| Cette cuillère ancienne a été forgée il y a neuf cents ans. |
| 18. |
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| pouce |
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| "inch" |
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| pouce |
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| pouce |
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| "inch" |
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| Je viens d'acheter une télévision à écran plat de 40 pouces. |
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| "I just bought a 40-inch flat screen television." |
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| Je viens d'acheter une télévision à écran plat de 40 pouces. |
| 19. |
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| kilo |
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| "kilogram" |
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| kilo |
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| kilo |
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| "kilogram" |
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| Cet ordinateur pèse deux kilos. |
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| "This computer weighs two kilograms." |
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| Cet ordinateur pèse deux kilos. |
| 20. |
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| centimètre |
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| "centimeter" |
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| centimètre |
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| centimètre |
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| "centimeter" |
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| Les écarts entre les plants de tomates sont de 80 centimètres. |
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| "The gap between tomato plants is 80 centimeters." |
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| Les écarts entre les plants de tomates sont de 80 centimètres. |
| 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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