200 French Verbs

1 être to be; being 101 préparer to prepare, make, get ready

2 avoir to have 102 choisir to choose
3 aller to go 103 conduire to drive, lead
4 faire to do, make 104 chanter to sing
5 dire to say, tell 105 présenter to introduce, present
6 pouvoir can, to be able to 106 accepter to accept
7 vouloir to want 107 refuser to refuse, turn down
8 savoir to know 108 terminer to end, finish
9 voir to see 109 amuser to amuse, entertain
10 devoir to have to, must; duty, test 110 intéresser to interest
11 venir to come, occur 111 Rire to laugh, have fun, joke
12 suivre to follow 112 pardonner to forgive, pardon, excuse
13 parler to speak, talk 113 embrasser to kiss; to embrace,
encompass
14 prendre to take, get 114 danser to dance
15 croire to believe, think 115 détester to hate, detest
16 aimer to love, like, be fond of 116 maintenir to keep, maintain
17 falloir it is necessary, must, have to 117 supposer to suppose, assume
18 passer to pass, go by, cross 118 épouser to marry, to espouse
19 penser to think 119 approcher to approach
20 attendre to wait for, expect 120 craindre to fear, to be afraid of
21 trouver to find 121 crier to shout
22 laisser to leave 122 inviter to invite
23 arriver to arrive 123 arranger to arrange, to organize
24 donner to give, give away 124 remercier to thank
25 regarder to look at, watch 125 répéter to repeat; to go over, rehearse

26 appeler to call, ring 126 signer to sign

27 partir to go, leave, go away 127 accompagner to go with, accompany
28 mettre to put, put on, wear 128 oser to dare
29 rester to stay, remain 129 permettre Allow
30 arrêter to stop 130 annuler Cancel
31 connaître to know, experience 131 laver Clean
32 demander to ask, ask for, be looking for 132 se plaindre Complain
33 comprendre to understand 133 faire du mal Hurt
34 sortir to go out; take out 134 avoir besoin to have
35 entendre to hear, listen to, understand 135 épeler to spell
36 chercher to look for, seek 136 traduire Translate
37 aider to help, aid 137 éteindre turn off
38 essayer to try, try out, test 138 allumer turn on
39 revenir to come back, return 139 se réveiller wake up
40 jouer to play 140 ajouter to add
41 finir to finish, end 141 goûter to taste
42 perdre to lose, miss 142 coûter to cost
43 sentir to smell, sniff, feel 143 cuire to cook
44 rentrer to bring in, take in; to get in, 144 décrire to describe
go in, come home
45 vivre to live, be alive, go through 145 effacer to erase
46 rendre to return, give back, repay 146 enseigner to teach
47 tenir to hold, run, keep, last 147 nettoyer to clean
48 oublier to forget, miss 148 noter to write down
49 travailler to work, work on, practice 149 reconnaître to recognize
50 manger to eat 150 remplacer to replace

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51 entrer to go in, enter, come in 151 visiter to visit

52 devenir to become 152 souhaiter to wish
53 commencer to start, begin 153 tomber to fall
54 payer to pay 154 acclamer to cheer, acclaim
55 tirer to pull, draw 155 accorder to admit
56 ouvrir to open 156 accourir to hurry
57 changer to change, exchange 157 accrocher to hang (up)
58 excuser to forgive, pardon, excuse 158 accueillir to welcome
59 dormir to sleep; to lie idle 159 acquérir to acquire
60 occuper to occupy, live in, take up 160 adjoindre to appoint
61 marcher to walk, march, go 161 admirer to admire
62 envoyer to send, throw, dispatch, refer 162 annoncer to announce

63 apprendre to learn, to hear (about) 163 arracher to pull up/out

64 boire to drink (consume alcohol), to 164 augmenter to increase
soak up
65 garder to keep, to look after, to guard 165 avoir raison to be right

66 montrer to show, point out 166 blaguer to joke

67 asseoir to sit down, sit up 167 causer to chat, cause
68 porter to carry, wear 168 cheminer to walk on
69 prier to pray 169 confondre to confuse
70 servir to serve 170 conseiller to recommend
71 écrire to write 171 dépenser to spend
72 retrouver to find; to meet 172 emprunter to borrow
73 gagner to win, earn 173 endormir to fall asleep
74 acheter to buy 174 éviter to avoid
75 rappeler to remind, remember, call 175 féliciter to congratulate
back, be reminiscent of
76 lire to read 176 geindre to groan
77 monter to go up, rise, come up 177 informer to inform
78 quitter to leave, depart 178 nommer to name
79 emmener to take (somebody), take 179 louer to rent
along
80 toucher to touch 180 ressentir to feel
81 continuer to continue, go on 181 secouer to shake
82 Raconter to tell 182 soutenir to support
83 répondre to answer, reply 183 jurer to swear, vow
84 sauver to save; languagedaily dot 184 méprendre to mistake
com
85 rencontrer to meet, encounter 185 mélanger to mix
86 fermer to close, shut 186 apprendre par to memorize
coeur
87 valoir to hold, apply; to be worth 187 reconduire to renew
88 compter to count 188 rejeter to reject
89 bouger to move 189 gérer to manage
90 apporter to bring, supply 190 refléter to reflect
91 décider to decide 191 presser to squeeze
92 vendre to sell 192 répandre to spread
93 expliquer to explain, account for 193 frapper to knock
94 agir to act, behave; work, take 194 remettre to put back (on)
effect
95 adorer to adore, love 195 revêtir to put on
96 recevoir to receive, to get 196 enregistrer to record

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97 utiliser to use 197 pêcher to fish

98 coucher to put to bed, lay down, to 198 rougir to redden
sleep
99 préférer to prefer 199 tousser to cough
100 offrir to offer, give 200 pleurer to cry

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