Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for disasters, body parts, and religions
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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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| inondation |
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| "flood" |
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| inondation |
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| inondation |
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| "flood" |
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| La jeep se déplace tant bien que mal malgré l'inondation. |
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| "The jeep is pushing through the flood." |
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| La jeep se déplace tant bien que mal malgré l'inondation. |
| 2. |
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| typhon |
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| "typhoon" |
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| typhon |
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| typhon |
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| "typhoon" |
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| Le typhon a frappé. |
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| "The typhoon has hit." |
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| Le typhon a frappé. |
| 3. |
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| ouragan |
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| "hurricane" |
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| ouragan |
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| ouragan |
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| "hurricane" |
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| Les radars modernes nous permettent de suivre un ouragan de très près. |
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| "Modern radar equipment allows us to precisely track a hurricane." |
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| Les radars modernes nous permettent de suivre un ouragan de très près. |
| 4. |
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| tornade |
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| "tornado" |
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| tornade |
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| tornade |
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| "tornado" |
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| La tornade dévaste la prairie. |
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| "The tornado is twisting across the prairie." |
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| La tornade dévaste la prairie. |
| 5. |
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| sécheresse |
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| "drought" |
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| sécheresse |
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| sécheresse |
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| "drought" |
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| Le sol s'est fissuré à cause de la sécheresse. |
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| "The soil cracked due to the drought." |
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| Le sol s'est fissuré à cause de la sécheresse. |
| 6. |
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| Islam |
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| "Islam" |
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| Islam |
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| Islam |
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| "Islam" |
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| L'Islam a été fondé par le prophète Mahomet. |
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| "Islam was founded by the prophet Muhammad." |
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| L'Islam a été fondé par le prophète Mahomet. |
| 7. |
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| Protestantisme |
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| "Protestantism" |
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| Protestantisme |
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| Protestantisme |
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| "Protestantism" |
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| Le Protestantisme a été créé par une rupture de l'Église Catholique Romaine. |
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| "Protestantism came as a break from the Roman Catholic Church." |
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| Le Protestantisme a été créé par une rupture de l'Église Catholique Romaine. |
| 8. |
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| Catholicisme |
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| "Catholicism" |
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| Catholicisme |
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| Catholicisme |
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| "Catholicism" |
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| Le Catholicisme est une religion dont les adeptes acceptent l'autorité du Pape. |
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| "Catholicism is the religion of those who accept the leadership of the Pope." |
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| Le Catholicisme est une religion dont les adeptes acceptent l'autorité du Pape. |
| 9. |
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| Hindouisme |
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| "Hinduism" |
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| Hindouisme |
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| Hindouisme |
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| "Hinduism" |
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| On trouve dans l'Hindouisme de l'Inde une croyance à la réincarnation et en plusieurs dieux. |
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| "Hinduism, from India, involves the belief in reincarnation and many gods." |
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| On trouve dans l'Hindouisme de l'Inde une croyance à la réincarnation et en plusieurs dieux. |
| 10. |
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| Bouddhisme |
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| "Buddhism" |
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| Bouddhisme |
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| Bouddhisme |
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| "Buddhism" |
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| Le Bouddhisme est basé sur les enseignements de Bouddha, l'Éveillé. |
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| "Buddhism is based on the teachings of the Buddha, the enlightened one." |
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| Le Bouddhisme est basé sur les enseignements de Bouddha, l'Éveillé. |
| 11. |
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| cheville |
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| "ankle" |
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| cheville |
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| cheville |
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| "ankle" |
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| J'ai trébuché dans les escaliers, et maintenant j'ai une entorse à la cheville. |
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| "I tripped on the stairs, and now I have a sprained ankle." |
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| J'ai trébuché dans les escaliers, et maintenant j'ai une entorse à la cheville. |
| 12. |
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| coude |
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| "elbow" |
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| coude |
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| coude |
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| "elbow" |
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| Le bras ne se plie que d'un côté au niveau du coude. |
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| "The arm only bends one way at the elbow." |
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| Le bras ne se plie que d'un côté au niveau du coude. |
| 13. |
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| poignet |
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| "wrist" |
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| poignet |
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| poignet |
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| "wrist" |
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| Le poignet relie la main au bras. |
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| "The hand is attached to the arm by the wrist." |
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| Le poignet relie la main au bras. |
| 14. |
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| genou |
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| "knee" |
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| genou |
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| genou |
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| "knee" |
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| Le garçon est tombé et s'est éraflé les genoux. |
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| "The boy fell and scraped his knees." |
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| Le garçon est tombé et s'est éraflé les genoux. |
| 15. |
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| peau |
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| "skin" |
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| peau |
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| peau |
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| "skin" |
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| La peau est l'organe le plus grand du corps. |
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| "Skin is the largest organ in the body." |
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| La peau est l'organe le plus grand du corps. |
| 16. |
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| se raser |
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| "shave" |
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| se raser |
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| se raser |
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| "shave" |
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| Le garçon a essayé de se raser comme son papa mais il s'est coupé le visage. |
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| "The boy tried to shave like his daddy but cut his face doing it." |
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| Le garçon a essayé de se raser comme son papa mais il s'est coupé le visage. |
| 17. |
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| chef |
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| "chef" |
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| chef |
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| chef |
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| "chef" |
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| Le chef cuisine un repas. |
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| "The chef is making a meal." |
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| Le chef cuisine un repas. |
| 18. |
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| non-fumeur |
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| "non-smoking" |
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| non-fumeur |
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| non-fumeur |
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| "non-smoking" |
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| Je préfère m'asseoir dans le coin non-fumeur. |
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| "My preference is to sit in the non-smoking section." |
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| Je préfère m'asseoir dans le coin non-fumeur. |
| 19. |
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| fumeur |
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| "smoking" |
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| fumeur |
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| fumeur |
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| "smoking" |
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| Il y a un espace séparé pour les fumeurs à côté du restaurant. |
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| "There is a separate patio for smoking attached to the restaurant." |
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| Il y a un espace séparé pour les fumeurs à côté du restaurant. |
| 20. |
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| sang |
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| "blood" |
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| sang |
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| sang |
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| "blood" |
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| La patiente a perdu beaucoup de sang et elle a besoin d'une transfusion sanguine. |
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| "The patient has lost a lot of blood, and she needs a blood transfusion." |
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| La patiente a perdu beaucoup de sang et elle a besoin d'une transfusion sanguine. |
| 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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