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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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moustache
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"mustache"
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moustache
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moustache
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"mustache"
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Ta moustache est jolie.
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"Your mustache looks good."
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Ta moustache est jolie.
2.
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machine à laver
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"washing machine"
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machine à laver
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machine à laver
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"washing machine"
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Ma machine à laver reconnaît automatiquement le bon cycle.
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"My washing machine automatically recognizes the right cycle."
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Ma machine à laver reconnaît automatiquement le bon cycle.
3.
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lecteur DVD
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"DVD player"
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lecteur DVD
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lecteur DVD
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"DVD player"
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Nous regardons des films avec le lecteur DVD tous les mercredis soirs.
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"We watch movies on the DVD player every Wednesday night."
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Nous regardons des films avec le lecteur DVD tous les mercredis soirs.
4.
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ventilateur
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"fan"
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ventilateur
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ventilateur
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"fan"
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Quand j'ai mis en marche le ventilateur, mes papiers ont volé partout dans la pièce.
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"When I turned on the fan, my papers blew all over the room."
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Quand j'ai mis en marche le ventilateur, mes papiers ont volé partout dans la pièce.
5.
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climatiseur
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"air conditioner"
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climatiseur
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climatiseur
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"air conditioner"
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Le climatiseur fonctionne toute la journée pour nous rafraîchir lorsqu'il fait chaud en été.
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"On a hot summer day, the air conditioner works all day to keep us cool."
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Le climatiseur fonctionne toute la journée pour nous rafraîchir lorsqu'il fait chaud en été.
6.
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cuisinière
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"stove"
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cuisinière
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cuisinière
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"stove"
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Je suis certain d'avoir éteint la cuisinière.
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"I'm sure that I turned off the stove."
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Je suis certain d'avoir éteint la cuisinière.
7.
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école primaire
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"elementary school"
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école primaire
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école primaire
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"elementary school"
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Nous sommes allés à la même école primaire quand nous étions petits.
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"We went to the same elementary school when we were little."
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Nous sommes allés à la même école primaire quand nous étions petits.
8.
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collège
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"middle school"
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collège
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collège
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"middle school"
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Mon frère de douze ans va au collège.
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"My twelve-year-old brother goes to middle school."
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Mon frère de douze ans va au collège.
9.
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lycée
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"high school"
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lycée
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lycée
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"high school"
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Le lycée a été la meilleure période de ma vie.
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"High school was the best time of my life."
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Le lycée a été la meilleure période de ma vie.
10.
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université
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"university"
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université
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université
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"university"
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Tu étudiais à l'université de la Sorbonne.
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"You studied at the Sorbonne university."
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Tu étudiais à l'université de la Sorbonne.
11.
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principal
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"principal"
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principal
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principal
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"principal"
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Mon grand-père était principal.
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"My grandfather used to be a principal."
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Mon grand-père était principal.
12.
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vif
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"bright"
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vif
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vif
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"bright"
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Elle portait un t-shirt de couleur vive.
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"She wore a bright-colored shirt."
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Elle portait un t-shirt de couleur vive.
13.
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ordinateur portable
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"laptop computer"
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ordinateur portable
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ordinateur portable
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"laptop computer"
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J'ai acheté un nouvel ordinateur portable.
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"I bought a new laptop computer."
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J'ai acheté un nouvel ordinateur portable.
14.
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souris
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"mouse"
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souris
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souris
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"mouse"
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Cliquez avec la souris.
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"Click with the mouse."
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Cliquez avec la souris.
15.
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haut-parleur
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"speaker"
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haut-parleur
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haut-parleur
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"speaker"
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J'ai des haut-parleurs dans la voiture.
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"I have speakers in my car."
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J'ai des haut-parleurs dans la voiture.
16.
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webcam
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"webcam"
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webcam
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webcam
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"webcam"
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La femme utilise la webcam pour faire une vidéo-conférence.
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"The woman is using a webcam to video conference."
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La femme utilise la webcam pour faire une vidéo-conférence.
17.
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micro
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"microphone"
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micro
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micro
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"microphone"
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Donnez-moi le micro.
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"Give me the microphone."
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Donnez-moi le micro.
18.
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ordinateur de bureau
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"desktop computer"
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ordinateur de bureau
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ordinateur de bureau
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"desktop computer"
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J'ai uniquement un ordinateur de bureau.
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"I only have a desktop computer."
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J'ai uniquement un ordinateur de bureau.
19.
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piment rouge
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"chili pepper"
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piment rouge
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piment rouge
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"chili pepper"
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Laisser les pépins dans un piment rouge le rend bien plus épicé.
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"Leaving the seeds in a chili pepper will make it much hotter."
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Laisser les pépins dans un piment rouge le rend bien plus épicé.
20.
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maïs
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"corn"
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maïs
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maïs
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"corn"
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Mon légume préféré est le maïs en épi.
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"My favorite vegetable is corn on the cob."
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Mon légume préféré est le maïs en épi.
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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