the
Also means: him / it · it · him/her/it
301 words · Story levels: A0–B1
Including: le · de · un · et · ce
/lə/
the
the
Also means: him / it · it · him/her/it
of
Also means: to · some · from
au milieu de l'autoroute ?!
in the middle of the highway?!
Le Camping-Car de Papi Bloque l'Autoroute A7 · A1a/an
Also means: one · “a” in “a little” · some
and
Also means: and what about · well · and that’s it
this/it
Also means: this/that · what · question-forming particle in “est-ce que”
I
to
Also means: at · for · in
be
Also means: have (perfect-tense auxiliary) · part of the question marker “est-ce que” · belong to
he
Also means: impersonal “there” · it · impersonal subject pronoun
for
Also means: to · because of · about
Étienne, c'est pour un mort.
Étienne, it's for a dead person.
Le Fleuriste a Livré Mes Condoléances en Avance · A1who/that/which
Also means: who · what · anyone
C'est TOI qui vends ça ???
Is it YOU who is selling that???
Elle a Vendu Mes Vêtements Sur Vinted · A1not
Also means: step
have
Also means: there is/are · need · be afraid
we
Also means: one

in
Also means: into · in; on (as a member) · to
Trop de FitZone dans ma vie.
Too many FitZones in my life.
Mon Abonnement Salle de Sport Débite Deux Fois · A1if; in “s’il te plaît,” part of the polite expression “please”
Also means: if · whether · so
pronominal-verb marker
Also means: oneself · passive marker: the subject undergoes the action · anticausative clitic: the subject undergoes a change
negative marker used with “pas”
Also means: not · negative marker in “no longer/not anymore” · finite-clause negative marker (used with “never”)

but
she
Also means: her
there
Also means: ago · to it/that · go ahead

on
Also means: be about · at · in
JE VOIS « vendu » sur l'annonce !!
I SEE « sold » on the ad!!
Elle a Vendu Mes Vêtements Sur Vinted · A1by
Also means: through · in writing · per

no longer
Also means: more · later · most

with
Also means: regarding · in light of · with someone
his/her
Also means: his/her/its · sound
everything
Also means: all · completely · part of the phrase “suddenly”
my
/ her / its
Also means: his · its
me
you
Also means: yourself

be going to
Also means: go · feel · come on

no
Also means: right? · not · either
to him/her
Also means: him · he · it
Ok, je vais lui écrire.
Ok, I am going to write to him.
Mon Beau-Père a Répondu à Mon Avis Trustpilot · A0
well
Also means: good · indeed · of course

do
Also means: make someone do something · pretend · make food

two
Also means: both

see
Also means: understand · we’ll see · see each other / meet
you
Also means: yourself
Je suis à 20 minutes de toi en ce moment.
I am 20 minutes from you right now.
Cette Voix Dans Mes Écouteurs · A2
good
Also means: well · right · once and for all
our
sur notre vraie conversation !
on our real conversation!
Ma Mère a Répondu à Mon Annonce de Coloc · A2his/her (with a plural noun)
Ses yeux sont grands.
His eyes are wide.
L'Accordéon Retrouvé dans le Grenier d'un Café de Belleville · A1
yes

also
Also means: as · so

large
Also means: serious / great · tall · boy

there
Also means: that · right now · then

nothing
Also means: you're welcome · only
everyone
Also means: world · people · high society
very

still
Also means: yet · again · more
(formal or plural)

say
Also means: tell someone · mean · be called

three

know
Also means: know what … · be able to
no one
Also means: people · anyone · in person
your
Also means: tone

mr
Also means: sir
one(s)
some-
Also means: few
my
Comment il a mes recettes ?
How does he have my recipes?
Mon Boucher Vend Mes Recettes Sur TikTok · A1for; since
Also means: from · from the beginning · since then
Tu es ici depuis trois jours !
You have been here for three days!
Le Groupe Familial du Réveillon Explose · A0
under
Also means: in · under artificial light

day
Also means: update · daylight
Tu es ici depuis trois jours !
You have been here for three days!
Le Groupe Familial du Réveillon Explose · A0
new
Also means: again
Pierre cherche un nouveau pinceau.
Pierre is looking for a new paintbrush.
Le Pinceau Cassé du Peintre de Montmartre · A0
speak
Also means: talk about

want
Also means: mean · be willing to · would like
what
Also means: anything · whatever · nonsense
why
Also means: why not? · that is why
they
Also means: them

take
Also means: take a train · grasp · take a photo

at someone’s place
Also means: someone’s home · in someone

thanks

enter
Also means: go down in history · enter a current

lot of
Also means: much · very much · lot
Le nom est écrit avec beaucoup d'attention.
The name is written with a lot of care.
La Lettre Non Envoyée à Lyon · A2
come
Also means: had just · would come

here
Also means: now · this way

now
Also means: now that

small
Also means: little · short · little one

Also means: stead (in someone’s place) · square · site
La balise n’est plus à sa place !
The marker is no longer in its place!
La Balise Rouge Emportée par le Mascaret de Saint-Pardon · A2
hour
Also means: time slot · later · short time ago

two

one

find
Also means: be located · find beautiful
toward
Also means: around

put
Also means: put on · post online · take time

real
Also means: true

work
Also means: task
— J'ai eu beaucoup de travail cette semaine.
— I have had a lot of work this week.
La Judoka que son Club Avait Oubliée · A2
give
Also means: give news or updates · open onto · is given
tu lui donnes des petits papiers, non ?
you give him little papers, right?
Mon Boucher Vend Mes Recettes Sur TikTok · A1
Also means: huh? · oh

man
Also means: businessman
Un homme sort du bureau.
A man comes out from the office.
Le Dernier Tampon du Carnet de Compostelle · A1something
Also means: thing
which/what
Also means: any · what a

family
Also means: with family

look at
Also means: look · watch · regard
Tout le bureau regarde.
The whole office is watching.
Le Fleuriste a Livré Mes Condoléances en Avance · A1
wait
Also means: expect
attends... le client sourit...
wait... the client is smiling...
Mon Chien Est en Direct Sur la Webcam du Bureau · A1
stay

alone
Also means: only

woman
Also means: wife

ask a question
Also means: ask for · ask someone to do something · ask permission
Pourquoi tu demandes ça ?
Why are you asking that?
Mon Abonnement Netflix Passe en Compte Partagé · A1
call someone
Also means: be called · call · call out

together
Also means: together as a couple
Les deux amis jouent ensemble.
The two friends play together.
Le Ballon Perdu de la Cour de Récré · A0here is
Also means: that’s it · there you have it · well
« Voilà votre parapluie ! » dit-il.
“There is your umbrella!” he says.
Le Parapluie Rouge Oublié au Café · A0
father
Also means: santa Claus
Mon père est dans le train.
My father is on the train.
Les Deux Baguettes Chaudes sur le Quai Vide · A1
like
Also means: love

understand
Also means: got it

beautiful
Also means: impressive · handsome · marks “even though” in this construction

arrive
Also means: come up · happen · manage to

girl
Also means: daughter
À côté d'elle, il y a une fille.
Next to her, there is a girl.
Le Premier Tour de Piste de Camille · A1

Also means: maybe

friend
Son ami Thomas est au café.
His friend Thomas is at the cafe.
Le Pinceau Cassé du Peintre de Montmartre · A0
come out
Also means: go out · leave · take out
Le dahu sort de l’ombre.
The dahu comes out of the shadows.
La Pierre que le Dahu ne Traverse Jamais · A1
Also means: meeting minutes
Bien. Je suis là dans dix minutes.
Good. I'll be there in ten minutes.
Elle a Vendu Mes Vêtements Sur Vinted · A1
answer
Also means: reply to a message · answer the phone · be responsible for something

name
Also means: on behalf

pass by
Also means: happen · spend time · stop by

morning
Ce matin, c'est le 11 novembre 1918.
This morning, it is November 11, 1918.
L'Horloge Arrêtée le Jour de l'Armistice · A1
ten

look for
Also means: try to · fetch
Claire cherche un stylo.
Claire is looking for a pen.
La Bague de Fiançailles dans le Tiroir du Bureau · A1
street

quickly
Also means: hurry
Elle ferme la boîte vite.
She closes the box quickly.
La Bague de Fiançailles dans le Tiroir du Bureau · A1
read
Also means: be apparent

photograph

house
Also means: homemade

grandmother
Also means: grandma
Sa grand-mère est malade ce soir.
Her grandmother is sick tonight.
La Boulangerie qui Refusait de Fermer · A1
problem

great
Also means: very

strong
Also means: loud · hard · intensely

hold
Also means: kept · hold up · remain valid
Il tient le bouton dans la main.
He holds the button in the hand.
Le Bouton d'Or du Manteau de Napoléon · A0
door

lose
Also means: be lost · lose consciousness · lose one’s footing
tu as encore perdu ta carte bleue ?
you lost again your credit card?
Ma Mère a Répondu à Mon Annonce de Coloc · A2
water
Also means: fall through
Le monstre dort sous l’eau.
The monster sleeps under the water.
Le Ruban Rouge Noué à la Barque de la Tarasque · A1
market

high
Also means: top · aloud · tall

hand
Also means: by hand · help
Ses mains tremblent un peu.
Her hands tremble a little.
La Bague de Fiançailles dans le Tiroir du Bureau · A1
Après un long moment, la porte s'est ouverte.
After a long moment, the door opened.
La Lettre Glissée Sous la Mauvaise Porte · A2
evening

eat

red
Also means: red one


play a musical instrument
Also means: play · play a role · well done
"Ton père joue de l'accordéon ?"
"Your father plays the accordion?"
L'Accordéon Retrouvé dans le Grenier d'un Café de Belleville · A1
book

hello
here is/are
Paul dit : « Mémé, voici le sel ! » Mémé prend le sel.
Paul says: "Grandma, here is the salt!" Grandma takes the salt.
Le Sel Oublié dans la Soupe de Mémé · A0
perfect
Non, non. Il est là. C'est parfait.
No, no. It is here. It is perfect.
Le Traiteur a Livré le Mauvais Mariage · A1
white
Also means: pale · approved · unrestricted

earth
Also means: land · ground

son

gold
Il y a dix boutons d'or sur le manteau.
There are ten gold buttons on the coat.
Le Bouton d'Or du Manteau de Napoléon · A0
sunday

number
Also means: phone number · file number · act
Tu as le numéro de réservation ?
Do you have the reservation number?
Le Billet de Train de Mon Père N'Existe Pas · A1
fall
Also means: rain · drop it · knock down
Le ruban tombe dans l’eau.
The ribbon falls into the water.
Le Ruban Rouge Noué à la Barque de la Tarasque · A1
write
Also means: past participle used to form a compound past: “written”
Ok, je vais lui écrire.
Ok, I am going to write to him.
Mon Beau-Père a Répondu à Mon Avis Trustpilot · A0
Also means: mere · easy · plain

black
Also means: darkness · dark
Il est rouge et noir.
It is red and black.
L'Accordéon Retrouvé dans le Grenier d'un Café de Belleville · A1
put down
Also means: ask a question · perform an act · cause a problem

elderly
Also means: old · old man · old-fashioned

room
Also means: coin · legal documents or evidence · piece
La lumière est dans une petite pièce.
The light is in a small room.
La Lumière Allumée dans l'Appartement Vide · A0
open
Also means: open by itself · start a conversation · welcome someone
Elle ouvre la boîte.
She opens the box.
L'Accordéon Retrouvé dans le Grenier d'un Café de Belleville · A1
hour

grandfather
Léa prend la main de son grand-père.
Léa takes the hand of her grandfather.
La Médaille dans la Boîte à Chaussures de Pépé · A1
left

object

listen to
Also means: listen

friday
Also means: on Friday · until Friday
Je prends le train vendredi soir.
I'm taking the train Friday evening.
Le Huissier Sonne Chez Ma Grand-Mère · B1
outside
Ce soir, on mange dehors.
Tonight, we are eating out.
Mon Abonnement Salle de Sport Débite Deux Fois · A1
show
Also means: point out a location · show how to do something · prove to be

mom

opinion
Also means: notice

answer
Also means: reply

right


calm
Also means: composure

sorry

open

pleasure
Also means: whim

happy
Et Emma est heureuse.
And Emma is happy.
Le Winstub que les Alsaciens Refusaient de Montrer aux Touristes · A1
add

courtyard

everywhere
Il y a du bois partout.
There is wood everywhere.
Le Winstub que les Alsaciens Refusaient de Montrer aux Touristes · A1
rise
Also means: go up · board · climb onto

phone
Also means: by telephone

okay
oui ok. je contacte Lucie.
yes ok. I'm contacting Lucie.
Le Billet de Train de Mon Père N'Existe Pas · A1
okay
Ok, je vais lui écrire.
Ok, I am going to write to him.
Mon Beau-Père a Répondu à Mon Avis Trustpilot · A0
blue
Also means: bank card

Also means: silently

light

Also means: secretly

green
c'est une toque de chef sur un fond vert !!
it is a chef's hat on a green background !!
La Voisine a Reconnu Mon Plat Sur Marmiton · A2
doctor
Also means: female doctor

mr
Also means: sir · man

rating star

ground
Also means: floor
Marc pose les courses sur le sol.
Marc puts the groceries on the floor.
La Bague de Fiançailles dans le Tiroir du Bureau · A1
twenty-one

raise
Also means: get up · sunrise

turn around
Also means: return · turn over · turn against
La femme se retourne.
The woman turns around.
Le Winstub que les Alsaciens Refusaient de Montrer aux Touristes · A1
laugh
Also means: laughter
Elle l’attrape en riant.
She catches it while laughing.
Le dernier tram avant le carnaval de Binche · A1
happy

emergency
Also means: urgency

love
et toi tu adores Luca ?
and you do you love Luca?
Mon Fils a Invité Son Prof à Dîner Par Accident · A0
teacher
Also means: professor
please

smile

hot
Also means: warm · hard

painting
Also means: board

cold
Also means: emotionally cold and distant · level-headed · cool-toned

Elle regarde sur la table.
She looks on the table.
La Bague de Fiançailles dans le Tiroir du Bureau · A1
push
Also means: grow

touch
Also means: move

apartment
Il parle de leur appartement.
He talks about their apartment.
La Bague de Fiançailles dans le Tiroir du Bureau · A1
neighbor
Also means: female neighbor · be neighbors
Marie parle à son voisin.
Marie speaks to her neighbor.
La Lumière Allumée dans l'Appartement Vide · A0
bag

special

knock
Also means: hit

delete

break
Also means: snap

soldier
uh
Euh... je comprends pas très bien.
Um... I don't understand very well.
Quelqu'un a Mangé Mon Camembert · A1
dog

tree
Il y a un grand arbre dans la cour.
There is / There are a big tree in the courtyard.
Le Ballon Perdu de la Cour de Récré · A0
steal
Also means: fly
Monsieur Fabre. Il vole mes recettes.
Mr. Fabre. He steals my recipes.
Mon Boucher Vend Mes Recettes Sur TikTok · A1
coffee
Also means: coffeehouse

thirty
Also means: thirty years old · thirtieth · thirty seconds
Bon. Mon patient de 9h30 arrive.
Well. My 9:30 patient is arriving.
J'ai Matché Avec Mon Patient de 9h · A2
funny

empty
Also means: void

post
Also means: wall poster · mail

shop

box
Also means: inbox / mailbox · company

strange
Also means: weirdness

sad

Also means: keep going
J’ai ma tête, mes jambes et mon courage.
I have my head, my legs, and my courage.
Le gris-gris perdu avant le combat de lutte à Dakar · A1
worried
L'homme regarde Léa avec des yeux inquiets.
The man looks at Léa with worried eyes.
Le Dernier Billet de la Ligne 12 · A2
tool

sorry
Also means: excuse me · forgiveness

cat

be silent
Also means: be quiet · silence
— Et pourquoi est-ce qu'elle s'est tue ?
“And why did it go silent?”
La Fontaine de Vaucluse ne Chante Plus · B2
yellow
Le papier est vieux et jaune.
The paper is old and yellow.
La Tarte Tatin de Ma Grand-Mère Disparue · A1
kitchen
Also means: cooking

gray
Also means: pinot Gris



walk
Also means: work

drink

living room

window
Lina regarde par la fenêtre.
Lina looks through the window.
Le Bouquetin qui Bloquait le Dernier Car de Zinal · A1
Also means: track

sound

live
Also means: be imbued with

proud
Il était tellement fier de toi.
He was so proud of you.
Mon Beau-Père Répond à Mes DMs Professionnels · A2
surprise
Gaumont la regarde, surpris.
Gaumont looks at her, surprised.
Le Crayon Cassé de la Première Cinéaste Alice Guy · A2

block
Also means: prevent
je suis quelqu'un qui bloque les gens comme toi.
I am someone who blocks people like you.
Le Screenshot qui Détruit Tout · A2
bicycle

teacher

sit down
Also means: seated

Une dame porte une orange.
A woman carries an orange.
Le dernier tram avant le carnaval de Binche · A1
dial
Also means: type
Théo tape le nouveau numéro. Il attend. La machine fait un bruit.
Théo types the new number. He waits. The machine makes a noise.
Le Billet de Train de Mon Père N'Existe Pas · A1
dad
Also means: dad-like

rain

dark
Also means: sullen

ball
Also means: balloon

hot chocolate
Also means: chocolate

order

hallway
Also means: rocky mountain gully
😭😭😭 je suis dans le couloir.
I am in the hallway.
Mon Chien Est en Direct Sur la Webcam du Bureau · A1
button
Il y a dix boutons d'or sur le manteau.
There are ten gold buttons on the coat.
Le Bouton d'Or du Manteau de Napoléon · A0
coat

chair
Also means: lounge chair

salt
Mémé dit : « Non, non ! » Il n'y a pas de sel.
Grandma says: "No, no!" There is no / There isn't any any salt.
Le Sel Oublié dans la Soupe de Mémé · A0
round
Also means: in circles
Le bouton est petit et rond.
The button is small and round.
Le Bouton d'Or du Manteau de Napoléon · A0
paint
Il peint avec le nouveau pinceau.
He paints with the new paintbrush.
Le Pinceau Cassé du Peintre de Montmartre · A0
taste food

plate

repair
Also means: correct

phew

dinner
Also means: have dinner
— Le dîner est à huit heures, dit Jeanne.
— Dinner is at eight o'clock, Jeanne says.
Le Message Effacé sur le Répondeur de Mamie · A2
painter
Pierre est un peintre à Montmartre.
Pierre is a painter in Montmartre.
Le Pinceau Cassé du Peintre de Montmartre · A0
to be kidding

golden

waiter

chicken
Sabine, écoute. C'est simple. Le poulet, l'eau, le sel. Ok ? C'est bon !
Sabine, listen. It's simple. The chicken, the water, the salt. Ok? It's good!
Mon Fils a Invité Son Prof à Dîner Par Accident · A0
trash bin

soup

anonymous
Je voulais être anonyme !!
I wanted to be anonymous !!
Mon Beau-Père a Répondu à Mon Avis Trustpilot · A0


delicious
C'est délicieux.
It is delicious.
Le Winstub que les Alsaciens Refusaient de Montrer aux Touristes · A1
buyer
Léa il y a déjà un acheteur !!
Léa there is already a buyer!!
Elle a Vendu Mes Vêtements Sur Vinted · A1
Also means: courteous · acceptable


on

cook

attic

disaster

wet

tap
C'est le robinet du magasin de ton père. 😤
It's the faucet of the store of your father. 😤
Mon Beau-Père a Répondu à Mon Avis Trustpilot · A0
paintbrush

umbrella
Un parapluie rouge est sur une table.
A red umbrella is on a table.
Le Parapluie Rouge Oublié au Café · A0
caramel candy

cooking pot

bark