it’s really a pity no one cares about foreign languages irl because I am a fountain of fun and interesting facts about linguistics and grammar and etymology but my peasant friends could not be any less interested
for @callmejake13 :)
das Café (Pl: Cafés) - café der Teller (Pl: Teller) - plate die Tasse (Pl: Tassen) - cup, mug die Untertasse (Pl: Untertassen) - saucer der Löffel (Pl: Löffel) - spoon die Speisekarte (Pl: Speisekarten) - menu
das Frühstück - breakfast der Kuchen (Pl: Kuchen) - cake die Torte (Pl: Torten) - cake (mostly consists of cream) der Muffin (Pl: Muffins) - muffin das Hörnchen / das Croissant - croissant der Keks (Pl: Kekse) - cookie, biscuit das Brot - bread der Zucker - sugar die Milch - milk die Sahne - cream das Spiegelei - fried egg das Rührei - scrambled eggs
der Kaffee (Pl: Kaffees) - coffee
der Cappuccino - cappuccino
der Espresso - espresso
der Latte macchiato - latte macchiato
der Eiskaffee - iced coffee
koffeinfreier Kaffee - decaffeinated coffee
der Teebeutel - tea bag der Tee (Pl: Tees) - tea
schwarzer Tee - black tea
grüner Tee - green tea
Früchtetee - fruit tea
Kräutertee - herbal tea
Pfefferminztee - mint tea
Rooibostee - rooibos tea
Eistee - iced tea
der Kakao - cocoa der Milchshake (Pl: Milchshakes) - milkshake der Saft (Pl: Säfte) - juice
essen - to eat trinken - to drink bestellen - to order bezahlen - to pay
I previously made a post about Russian Podcasts and German Podcasts. Here is one for French since I started the language. Many you can find on iTunes, on Android using Pocket Casts, or on their own websites/RSS feed. There are several more podcasts in French, but these should be enough for now.
Coffee Break French
FrenchPod101
French Your Way
Je French
Learn French with Alexa
Mot du Jour
One Minute French
Real Deal French
Spotify- Learn French
Survival French Phrases
Cultivate Your French: Intermediate-Advanced.
Daily French Pod: Beginner-Advanced. Transcripts can be bought.
Easy French Poetry: Beginner-Int. Includes transcripts.
Français Authentique: Intermediate-Advanced. Includes transcripts.
French Podcasts: A2-B1. Includes transcripts.
Journal en français facile: Intermediate. Includes transcripts.
Learn French by Podcast: Beginner to Advanced. Includes transcripts and grammar lessons.
Native French Speech Podcast: Int.-Advanced. Transcripts can be bought.
News in Slow French: Beginner to Intermediate. Includes transcripts.
One Thing in a French Day: A2-B2. Includes transcripts.
The French Podcast: Beginner to Intermediate. Transcripts can be bought.
AnthroStory: Anthropology.
AppLoad: Gadgets and technology.
Bienvenue à Valnuit: French version of Welcome to Nightvale
La Conversation scientifique: Science.
Grosses Têtes: News & culture.
L’histoire du soir: Medieval literature.
LSD, La série documentaire: Culture & news.
Les Nouveaux chemins de la connaissance: Philosophy.
Les Pressés de l’Expression: Language and linguistics.
Parler Cuisine: Food and cooking.
Podcasts d'Europe: Culture, economics, politics.
Podcast Science: Science.
Poésie et ainsi de suite: Poetry
Positron: Music, film, TV.
Le RDV Jeux: Gaming.
Les Regardeurs: Art.
Rendez-Vous Avec X: History
Le rendez-vous Tech: Technology.
Le Salon noir: History.
Franceculture: Several podcasts can be found here and sorted by theme.
Franceinter: Website that hosts several more podcasts.
Francemusique: Website that has more podcasts.
å formgi to design
å forandre to change
å nekte to refuse
å skille seg to divorce
å heve to raise
å dirre to tremble
å løfte to lift
å kile to tickle
å rekke opp to raise up (can also be reach up)
å svette to sweat
å stønne to moan
å bryte ut to break out
å faste to catch (fange=catch, faste = to not eat)
å mette to feed (satisfy)
å verke to ache
å klø to itch
å ha nytte av to have benefit of
å plukke opp to pick up
å samle to collect
å glemme to forget
å være sikker på to be certain about
å hende to happen
å vise fram to show
å gruble pa to meditate (think hard about something)
å strekke to stretch
å klare seg selv to manage oneself
å sy to sew
å skryte av to brag
å dele to split/share
å tillate to allow
å nøye seg med to be satisfied with
å være stiv to be stiff
å knaske to munch
å fortrenge to displace (fortrenge=forgetting something(sometimes traumatic) by choice/ -ish)
å regne med to reckon that
å forlate to abandon
å betrakte som to be regarded as
å gjenvinne to resgain
å angå to relate
å innrede to decorate
å havne på to end up at
å eie to own
å jage to chase
å utestenge to ban
å få lov to be allowed
å søke om to apply for
å erstatte to replace
å vedta to adopt
å lenke seg sammen to unite together
å hevde to claim
å pynte set to dress up
å være gjestfri to be welcomed
å være blid to be sweet
å føre til to lead to
å sette sig preg to leave its mark
å legge merke til to notice
å legge vekt på to emphasize
å låse fast to lock
å forslage to suggest
å etterfølge av to follow behid by
å peke på to point at
å være preget av to be characterised by
å bli oppfordret to be encouraged
å bekymre seg to worry
å utnytte to utilize
å legge til rette to facilitate
å tilspisse seg to toughten
å ha behov for to need
å oppheve to cancel
å sørge for to ensure
å lykkes to succeed
å begrense to narrow
å avklare to clarify
å slite med to struggle with
å lide av to suffer from
å være bekymret for to be concerned about
å sette i gang to initiate
å holde munn to shut up
å fremstå to appear
å forbinde to associate
å dyrke to cultivate
å plyndre to plunder
å utveksle to exchange
å bosette seg to estabilish
å slå seg med to settle down
å få kjennskap til to gain knowledge of
å tørre to dare
å rive ned to tear down
å kreve to require
å svekke to weaken
å forestille seg to imagine
å være smigret to be flattered
å ha intrykk av to have the impression
å være avhengig av to depend on
å være knyttet til to be connected to
å ta hensyn til to show consideration
å bli valgt til to be elected
å stemme på to vote for
å ha ansvar for to be responsible for
å fokusere på to focus on
å jobbe for to work for
å inneholde to contain
å utgjøre av to consist of
å gjøre opp to make up
å være laget av to be made of
å tyde på to suggest
å klage over to complain about
å skylde på to blame
å resultere i to result in
å være interessert i to be interested in
å interessere seg for to be interested for
å spille en viktig rolle to play an important role
å være i ferd med to be about to
å lete etter to search for
å gå i stykker to break down
å skade seg to injure onself
å forvente at to expect that
å bidra til to contribute to
å stemme med to match with
å legge fram to sumbit
å herske over to rule a country/place
å angre på to regret
å beskytte av to protect
å finne ut to find out
å finne opp to invent
å være dekket av to be covered of
å kikke inn to peep
å riste på to shake (something)
å sikte til at to aim at
å fordele to allocate
å oppleve to experiance
å beherske to master
å utføre to carry out
å påvirke to influence
å forhindre to prevent
å styrke to strenghten
å øke to increase
å redusere to reduce
å planlegge to plan
å tåle to tolerate
å fastslå to determine
å etterlate seg to leave behind
å danne to form
å bekrefte to confirm
å overføre to transfer
å sammenfatte to summarize
å lukke to close
å vekke to arouse
å ivre to urge
å nå to reach
So this is said to be on level B2/C1 but some of them are really easy so idk.It comes from my notes that I was taking during doing course on memrise so if something is wrong let me know and I will correct it!!!! Have fun learning guys.
Last update: 19/7/16
Isn’t it just plain hilarious when you read something in a foreign language and understand it then realise that you don’t even learn that language but you can decode the meaning based on your knowledge of other languages?
vraiment - truly
abominablement - abominably
absolument - absolutely
actuellement - currently
admirablement - admirably
attentivement - carefully
aucunement - not at all
autrement - otherwise, differently
assurément - certainly
carrément - totally
certainement - certainly
complètement - completely
crûment - crudely
diversement - variously
doucement - gently
entièrement - entirely
éperdument - desperately
exactement - exactly
excessivement - excessively
frugalement - frugally
gaiement - happily
gentiment - kindly
indûment - wrongly
lentement - slowly
longuement - extensively
malheureusement - unfortunately
médiocrement - poorly
naïvement - naively
naturellement - naturally
parfaitement - perfectly
péniblement - painfully
poliment - politely
précisément - precisely
prétendument - allegedly
progressivement - gradually
quasiment - almost
rapidement - quickly
réellement - actually
résolument - resolutely
sensiblement - substantially
solennellement - solemnly
tellement - so much
tranquillement - peacefully
uniformément - uniformly
vainement - vainly
Compliment people. If you think a good thing about someone, there’s no harm in saying it aloud.
remorquer - to tow, lug
râler - to grumble, complain, gasp
ébranler - to shake, rattle, weaken
sonder - to sound, plumb, probe, survey
germer - to germinate, sprout, grow
étreindre - to embrace, clasp, clutch, choke
remuer - to move, touch, stir
étouffer - to suffocate, stifle, smother
bêler - to bleat, whine
gémir - to moan, whine
s’égarer - to get lose, lose one’s way, digress
ficeler - to tie up, bind
frotter - to rub, scrape, scrub
délier - to untie, undo, unknot
énerver - to annoy, irritate
effarer - to alarm, frighten
crisper - to tense, contract
haleter - to pant
balbutier - to stammer, stutter
bégayer - to stammer, stutter
harceler - to harass, pester
accabler - to impose, overwork, overburden
épier - to observe, spy on
délayer - to mix, water, dilute
éventrer - to disembowel, gut
étreindre - to embrace, clasp, clutch, grasp
sévir - to hit, strike
Words taken from: Le Horla (Maupassant)