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67 Cards in this Set
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Words in english ending in -ible and -able are the same in french |
Possible and possible, table and table, comfortable confortable |
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It is / That is |
c'est |
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the life |
la vie |
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good |
bon |
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very |
très |
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for |
pour |
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me |
moi |
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you |
vous |
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it is not |
ce n'est pas |
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thank you/thanks |
merci |
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not |
pas |
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so-so(literally,like this like that) |
comme ci, comme ça |
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like that/ that way |
comme ça |
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I'm sorry |
Je regrette |
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but |
mais |
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remarkable |
remarquable |
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considerable |
considérable |
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Words ending and -ent and -ant come from french. They have the same spelling and meaning. |
different/différent, important/important, etc. |
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Pronounciation of im- in- (ah) stress at the end of words in french |
important/(ah)port(ah) |
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s from a word can be put on the vowel coming after |
très important/ trè simportant |
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evident |
évident
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recent |
récent |
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constant |
constant |
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Words ending in -ary are french and end in -aire |
necessary/nécessaire |
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Contrary |
contraire |
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on the contrary |
au contraire |
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vocabulary |
vocabulaire |
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I would like |
Je voudrais |
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to speak |
parler |
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to speak french |
parler français |
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with |
avec |
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will you/will you please/do you want |
voulez-vous? |
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to come |
venir |
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to eat |
manger |
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to go |
Aller |
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where? |
Où? |
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tonight |
ce soir |
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to have dinner |
Dîner |
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the dinner |
le dîner |
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to know |
savoir |
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How much? |
Combien? |
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something |
quelque chose |
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the thing |
la chose |
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the same thing |
la même chose |
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Words ending in -ance and -ence come from french words |
difference/différence |
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the difference |
la différence |
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preference |
préférence |
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influence |
inluence |
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the preference |
la préférence |
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what/which |
quelle |
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have you/ do you have? |
Avez-vous? |
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restaurant |
restaurant |
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words in english ending in -ion have the same spelling and meaning in english |
opinion/opinion |
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of |
de |
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All english words ending in -ion are the same in french with these three exceptions |
Translation, explaination, vacation |
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Translation |
traduction |
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to do/ to make |
faire |
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explaination |
explication |
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to give |
donner |
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vacation |
les vacances |
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to spend money |
dépenser |
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to spend time |
passer le temps |
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Words in english ending in -ical and -ique are french |
political, economical etc replace -cal with -que |
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Logical |
logique |
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practical |
pratique |
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and |
et |
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in/to (a country) |
en |
