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English French Translates as

( in French)
To abuse Insulter Abuser To take advantage of

To accommodate Loger Accommoder To prepare

To achieve Réaliser Achever To complete, to accomplish

Actually En fait, en réalité Actuellement Now, at present, currently

Advertisement Publicité Avertissement Warning

Affluence Richesse Affluence Rush

Agenda Programme, ordre du jour Agenda Diary (UK), Schedule (US)

Ancient Ancien Ancien former, old, ancient

Announcer Présentateur Annonceur Advertiser

Apology Excuses Apologie Praise, vindication

To assist Aider Assister To attend

Bachelor Célibataire Bachelier Graduate

Balance Equilibre Balance Scales

Baskets Panier Baskets Trainers (UK), sneakers (US)

Benefit Avantage Bénéfice Profit

Bio Biographie Bio Organic

Brushing Brossage Brushing Blow dry, a perm

Cave Grotte Cave Cellar

Caution Prudence Caution Guarantee

Chair Chaise Chaire Flesh

Chance Opportunité Chance Luck

Character Personnage Caractère Nature

To charge Faire payer Charger To load

Chat Discuter Chat Cat

To check Contrôler Chèque Cheque (UK), Check (US)

 Close Proche Serré(e) Closed

College Université Collège High-school

Commodity Marchandise Commodité Convenience

Competition Concurrence Compétition Tournament, sporting event

Comprehensive Complet Compréhensif.ive Understanding

Conductor Contrôleur Conducteur.trice Driver

Confection Friandise Confection Clothes manufacturing

Confidence Confiance Confidence Secret

To contemplate Envisager Contempler To gaze at

Copy Exemplaire Copie Reproduction

Corpse Cadavre Corps Body

To cry Pleurer Crier To scream, to shout

To deceive Tromper Décevoir To disappoint

Disappointment Déception Deception Tromperie

Delay Retard Délai Time limit, deadline

Demand Exiger Demander To ask

Designer Créateur de mode Désigner To appoint, to name

To dispose Se débarrasser Disposer To arrange

Dispute Conflict Dispute Argument, quarrel

Engaged Occupé(e) Engagé(e) Committed

Estate Domaine Etat State, condition

Eventually Finalement Éventuellement Possibly

Evidence Preuve Evidence Obviousness

To experience Ressentir, éprouver Expérimenter To experiment

Fabric Tissu Fabrique Manufacture(r)

Facilities Installations, équipements Facilité Ease

 Figure Silhouette; chiffre Figure Face

Fortunate Chanceux Fortuné(e) Wealthy, rich

Gentle Aimable Gentil.le Nice, kind

Grand Grandiose Grand Tall, big

Grapes Raisins Grappe Bunch (of grapes)

Grave Tombe Grave Serious

Habit Habitude Habit Clothes

Hazard Danger Hasard Chance, coincidence

Issue Problème Issue Outcome, exit

Lecture Conférence Lecture Reading

Library Bibliothèque Librairie Bookshop (UK), bookstore (US)

Location Emplacement Location Rental

Marriage Vie conjugale Mariage Wedding

 Medicine Médicament Médecin Doctor

Mercy Miséricorde Merci Thanks

Miserable Malheureux Misérable Poor, unfortunate

Novel Roman Nouvelle Short story

Notice Avertissement, préavis Notice Instructions, precautions

Pain Douleur Pain Bread

To pass un exam Réussir un examen Passer un examen To take an exam

Photograph Photographie Photographe Photographer

Phrase Expression Phrase Sentence

Prejudice Préjugé Préjudice Damage

To pretend Faire semblant Prétendre To claim

Preservative Agent conservateur Préservatif Condom

To prevent Empêcher Prévenir To warn

 Proper Adéquat, correct Propre Clean

To recover Se rétablir, se remettre Recouvrir To cover

To regard Considérer Regarder To look at

Relief Soulagement Relief Mountainous area

To relieve Soulager Relever To raise

Rest Se reposer Rester To stay

Resume CV Résumer To sum up

Retard (slang, insult) Attardé, débile Retard Delay

To retire Prendre sa retraite Se retirer To withdraw

Reunion Retrouvailles Réunion Meeting

Route Itinéraire Route Road

Rude Grossier Rude Rough, hard

Sensible Raisonnable Sensible Sensitive

 Society Société Société Company

Stage Etape Stage Internship

Stationery Fournitures de bureau Stationnaire Stable, stationary

Store Magasin Store Blind

Supplier Fournisseur Supplier To beg, to plead

Sympathetic Compatissant Sympathique Friendly

Tape Ruban, bande Taper To slap, to smack

Vacation Vacances Vacation Session, shift

Wagon Chariot Wagon Carriage