Qu’est-ce qui est arrivé à Christian? What happened to Christian?
l’ arrondissement MASC NOUN
district
Did you know…?
Paris, Lyons, and Marseilles are divided into numbered districts calledarrondissements.
arroser VERB
to water
Daphne arrose ses tomates. Daphne is watering her tomatoes.
l’ arrosoir MASC NOUN
watering can
l’ artichaut MASC NOUN
artichoke
l’ article MASC NOUN
article
un article de journal a newspaper article
l’ artiste MASC/FEM NOUN
artist
Paul est un véritable artiste. Paul is a real artist.
les arts plastiques MASC PL NOUN
art
as
ascan be part of the verbavoiror a noun.
A VERB
seeavoirTu as de beaux cheveux. You’ve got nice hair.
Language tip
Sometimesasis used to show that something has happened in the past.
Tu as aimé le film? Did you like the film?
B MASC NOUN
acel’as de cœur the ace of hearts
l’ ascenseur MASC NOUN
lift
Il n’y a pas d’ascenseur dans mon immeuble. There’s no lift in my building.
asiatique ADJECTIVE
Asian
la cuisine asiatique Oriental cooking
l’ Asie FEM NOUN
Asia
l’ asperge FEM NOUN
asparagus
l’ aspirateur MASC NOUN
vacuum cleaner
passer l’aspirateur to vacuum Je déteste passer l’aspirateur! I hate vacuuming!
l’ aspirine FEM NOUN
aspirin
Prenez de l’aspirine. Take some aspirin.
l’ assassin MASC NOUN
murderer
assassiner VERB
to murder
s’ asseoir VERB