Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for continents and bodies of water
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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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| lit simple |
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| "single bed" |
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| lit simple |
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| lit simple |
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| "single bed" |
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| Un lit simple pour une chambre pour une personne. |
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| "A single bed for a one person room." |
| (SLOW) |
| Un lit simple pour une chambre pour une personne. |
| 2. |
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| lit double |
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| "double bed" |
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| lit double |
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| lit double |
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| "double bed" |
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| La chambre a un lit double. |
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| "The room has a double bed." |
| (SLOW) |
| La chambre a un lit double. |
| 3. |
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| hôtel |
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| "hotel" |
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| hôtel |
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| hôtel |
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| "hotel" |
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| Je veux réserver un hôtel. |
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| "I want to book a hotel." |
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| Je veux réserver un hôtel. |
| 4. |
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| réception |
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| "front desk" |
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| réception |
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| réception |
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| "front desk" |
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| Nous nous sommes enregistrés et avons payé la note à la réception. |
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| "We checked in and out at the front desk." |
| (SLOW) |
| Nous nous sommes enregistrés et avons payé la note à la réception. |
| 5. |
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| Océan Pacifique |
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| "Pacific Ocean" |
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| Océan Pacifique |
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| Océan Pacifique |
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| "Pacific Ocean" |
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| L'Océan Pacifique est l'océan le plus grand sur terre. |
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| "The Pacific Ocean is the biggest ocean on earth." |
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| L'Océan Pacifique est l'océan le plus grand sur terre. |
| 6. |
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| Océan Atlantique |
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| "Atlantic Ocean" |
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| Océan Atlantique |
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| Océan Atlantique |
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| "Atlantic Ocean" |
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| En traversant l'Océan Atlantique, le Titanic a heurté un iceberg et a coulé. |
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| "While crossing the Atlantic Ocean, the Titanic hit an iceberg and sank." |
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| En traversant l'Océan Atlantique, le Titanic a heurté un iceberg et a coulé. |
| 7. |
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| Océan Indien |
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| "Indian Ocean" |
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| Océan Indien |
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| Océan Indien |
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| "Indian Ocean" |
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| L'Océan Indien se trouve à l'est de l'Afrique du Sud et à l'ouest de l'Océan Atlantique. |
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| "To the east of South Africa is the Indian Ocean; and to the west, the Atlantic Ocean." |
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| L'Océan Indien se trouve à l'est de l'Afrique du Sud et à l'ouest de l'Océan Atlantique. |
| 8. |
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| Australie |
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| "Australia" |
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| Australie |
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| Australie |
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| "Australia" |
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| L'homme vivait à Sydney en Australie. |
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| "The man lived in Sydney, Australia." |
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| L'homme vivait à Sydney en Australie. |
| 9. |
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| Antarctique |
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| "Antarctica" |
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| Antarctique |
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| Antarctique |
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| "Antarctica" |
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| Les phoques et les pingouins vivent en Antarctique. |
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| "Seals and penguins live on Antarctica." |
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| Les phoques et les pingouins vivent en Antarctique. |
| 10. |
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| Asie |
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| "Asia" |
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| Asie |
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| Asie |
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| "Asia" |
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| L'Asie est le plus grand des sept continents du monde. |
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| "Asia is the largest of the Earth's seven continents." |
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| L'Asie est le plus grand des sept continents du monde. |
| 11. |
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| Afrique |
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| "Africa" |
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| Afrique |
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| Afrique |
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| "Africa" |
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| Il a étudié le français et a voyagé en Afrique de l'Ouest. |
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| "He studied French, and then traveled to western Africa." |
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| Il a étudié le français et a voyagé en Afrique de l'Ouest. |
| 12. |
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| Europe |
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| "Europe" |
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| Europe |
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| Europe |
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| "Europe" |
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| Ce voyage en Europe est cher. |
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| "This trip to Europe is expensive." |
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| Ce voyage en Europe est cher. |
| 13. |
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| Amérique du Nord |
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| "North America" |
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| Amérique du Nord |
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| Amérique du Nord |
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| "North America" |
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| J'aimerais aller en Amérique du Nord. |
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| "I'd like to go to North America." |
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| J'aimerais aller en Amérique du Nord. |
| 14. |
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| Amérique du Sud |
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| "South America" |
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| Amérique du Sud |
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| Amérique du Sud |
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| "South America" |
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| Il y a douze pays en Amérique du Sud. |
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| "There are twelve countries on the continent of South America." |
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| Il y a douze pays en Amérique du Sud. |
| 15. |
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| indigo |
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| "indigo" |
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| indigo |
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| indigo |
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| "indigo" |
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| Le nom indigo vient de la plante nommée Indigo. |
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| "Indigo gets its name from the plant named indigo." |
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| Le nom indigo vient de la plante nommée Indigo. |
| 16. |
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| pêche |
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| "peach" |
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| pêche |
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| pêche |
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| "peach" |
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| De quelle couleur doivent être les meubles pour aller avec des murs pêche ? |
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| "What color furniture goes with peach walls?" |
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| De quelle couleur doivent être les meubles pour aller avec des murs pêche ? |
| 17. |
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| foncé |
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| "dark" |
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| foncé |
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| foncé |
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| "dark" |
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| Il a les cheveux très foncés. |
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| "He has really dark hair." |
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| Il a les cheveux très foncés. |
| 18. |
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| agaçant |
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| "annoying" |
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| agaçant |
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| agaçant |
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| "annoying" |
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| C'est très agaçant quand tu as tout le temps raison. |
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| "It's very annoying when you're right all the time." |
| (SLOW) |
| C'est très agaçant quand tu as tout le temps raison. |
| 19. |
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| torse |
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| "torso" |
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| torse |
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| torse |
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| "torso" |
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| Le torse est la partie supérieure du corps à laquelle est rattachée les bras, les jambes et la tête. |
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| "The torso is the upper part of the body, which attaches to the arms, legs, and head." |
| (SLOW) |
| Le torse est la partie supérieure du corps à laquelle est rattachée les bras, les jambes et la tête. |
| 20. |
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| poitrine |
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| "breast" |
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| poitrine |
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| poitrine |
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| "breast" |
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| Une douleur à la poitrine peut être le symptôme d'un cancer. |
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| "Breast pain can be a symptom of cancer." |
| (SLOW) |
| Une douleur à la poitrine peut être le symptôme d'un cancer. |
| 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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