100 most common words for French learners
the
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Example: Le chat est noir. (The cat is black.)
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of, from
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Example: Le livre de Marie. (Marie's book.)
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a, an, one
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Example: Un chien court dans le parc. (A dog is running in the park.)
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to be
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Example: Je suis étudiant. (I am a student.)
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and
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Example: Marie et Pierre sont amis. (Marie and Pierre are friends.)
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to, at
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Example: Je vais à l'école. (I am going to school.)
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to have
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Example: J'ai un chat. (I have a cat.)
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that, which
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Example: Le livre que j'ai lu. (The book that I read.)
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for
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Example: Un cadeau pour toi. (A gift for you.)
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in, into
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Example: Le chat est dans la maison. (The cat is in the house.)
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this, that
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Example: Ce livre est intéressant. (This book is interesting.)
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he, it
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Example: Il est étudiant. (He is a student.)
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being
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Example: L'être humain est intelligent. (Human being is intelligent.)
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who, which
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Example: La fille qui parle est mon amie. (The girl who is speaking is my friend.)
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not
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Example: Je ne parle pas français. (I do not speak French.)
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on, upon, about
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Example: Le livre est sur la table. (The book is on the table.)
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oneself
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Example: Elle se regarde dans le miroir. (She is looking at herself in the mirror.)
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not
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Example: Il ne travaille pas aujourd'hui. (He is not working today.)
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more, no more
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Example: Il veut plus de chocolat. (He wants more chocolate.)
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to be able to, can
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Example: Je peux nager. (I can swim.)
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by, through
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Example: Le cadeau est apporté par Marie. (The gift is brought by Marie.)
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with
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Example: Il part en vacances avec ses amis. (He is going on vacation with his friends.)
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all, everything
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Example: Tout le monde est là. (Everyone is here.)
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not
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Example: Elle ne chante pas bien. (She does not sing well.)
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like, as
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Example: Il chante comme un oiseau. (He sings like a bird.)
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here
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Example: Je suis ici. (I am here.)
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well, good
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Example: Tu parles bien français. (You speak French well.)
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but
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Example: Il est fatigué, mais il veut jouer. (He is tired, but he wants to play.)
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on, about
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Example: Nous parlons sur le sujet. (We are talking about the subject.)
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she, her
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Example: Elle est heureuse. (She is happy.)
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having
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Example: L'avoir est important. (Having is important.)
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if, so
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Example: Si tu étudies, tu réussiras. (If you study, you will succeed.)
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everything
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Example: Tout va bien. (Everything is fine.)
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more
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Example: J'ai plus d'amis maintenant. (I have more friends now.)
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how, what
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Example: Comment ça va? (How are you?)
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without
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Example: Je pars sans toi. (I am leaving without you.)
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here
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Example: Viens ici. (Come here.)
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nothing, anything
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Example: Il ne sait rien. (He knows nothing.)
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his, her
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Example: Il joue avec son chien. (He is playing with his dog.)
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my
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Example: Voici ma sœur. (Here is my sister.)
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whole, all
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Example: Toute la famille est là. (The whole family is here.)
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no
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Example: Non, je ne veux pas. (No, I do not want to.)
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with
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Example: Il parle avec sa mère. (He is talking with his mother.)
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to be
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Example: Nous sommes amis. (We are friends.)
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here
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Example: Venez ici. (Come here.)
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all
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Example: Tous les étudiants sont là. (All the students are here.)
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well
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Example: Je me sens bien. (I feel well.)
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can, may
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Example: Il peut venir demain. (He can come tomorrow.)
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your
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Example: Voici votre livre. (Here is your book.)
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on, about
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Example: Il est sur la table. (It is on the table.)
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this
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Example: Ce livre est intéressant. (This book is interesting.)
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you
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Example: Comment allez-vous? (How are you?)
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on, over
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Example: Le chat saute sur la table. (The cat is jumping on the table.)
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here
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Example: Viens ici tout de suite. (Come here right away.)
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if
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Example: Si tu veux, viens avec moi. (If you want, come with me.)
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everything
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Example: Tout est prêt. (Everything is ready.)
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there
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Example: Il habite là. (He lives there.)
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all, everything
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Example: Tout le monde est content. (Everyone is happy.)
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no
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Example: Non, je ne veux pas. (No, I do not want to.)
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my
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Example: Mon ami est ici. (My friend is here.)
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not
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Example: Il ne comprend pas. (He does not understand.)
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oneself
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Example: Elle se regarde dans le miroir. (She is looking at herself in the mirror.)
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your
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Example: Voici votre maison. (Here is your house.)
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can, may
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Example: Elle peut venir demain. (She can come tomorrow.)
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your
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Example: C'est votre chat. (It's your cat.)
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good
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Example: Tout va bien. (Everything is fine.)
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there
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Example: Viens là. (Come here.)
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well
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Example: Je me sens bien. (I feel well.)
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him, her
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Example: Je lui ai donné un cadeau. (I gave him/her a gift.)
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all, everything
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Example: Tout va bien. (Everything is fine.)
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here
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Example: Je suis ici. (I am here.)
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she, her
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Example: Elle est contente. (She is happy.)
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more
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Example: Il veut plus de chocolat. (He wants more chocolate.)
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but
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Example: Elle est fatiguée, mais elle veut jouer. (She is tired, but she wants to play.)
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your
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Example: Voici votre voiture. (Here is your car.)
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she, her
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Example: Elle est heureuse. (She is happy.)
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him, her
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Example: Je lui parle souvent. (I talk to him/her often.)
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all
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Example: Tout est prêt. (Everything is ready.)
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of, from
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Example: Le livre de Marie. (Marie's book.)
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she, her
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Example: Elle est triste. (She is sad.)
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there
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Example: Viens là. (Come here.)
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she, her
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Example: Elle est contente. (She is happy.)
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your
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Example: Voici votre livre. (Here is your book.)
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all, everything
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Example: Tout va bien. (Everything is fine.)
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well, good
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Example: Tout va bien. (Everything is fine.)
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she, her
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Example: Elle est fatiguée. (She is tired.)
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but
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Example: Elle est fatiguée, mais elle veut jouer. (She is tired, but she wants to play.)
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your
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Example: Voici votre voiture. (Here is your car.)
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him, her
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Example: Je lui parle souvent. (I talk to him/her often.)
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all, everything
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Example: Tout est prêt. (Everything is ready.)
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here
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Example: Je suis ici. (I am here.)
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she, her
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Example: Elle est contente. (She is happy.)
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more
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Example: Il veut plus de chocolat. (He wants more chocolate.)
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can, may
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Example: Elle peut venir demain. (She can come tomorrow.)
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this
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Example: Ce livre est intéressant. (This book is interesting.)
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your
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Example: Voici votre livre. (Here is your book.)
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there
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Example: Viens là. (Come here.)
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she, her
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Example: Elle est triste. (She is sad.)
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on, over
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Example: Il est sur le mur. (It is on the wall.)
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all
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Example: Tous les étudiants sont là. (All the students are here.)
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