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Everyday Words
Tricky French Words
100

A place where you eat and order food.

restaurant

100

A dance style that started in France.

ballet

100

A person who makes legal decisions in court.

judge

100

A piece of furniture you eat on.

table

100

French for 'already seen'.

déjà vu

200

A list of food choices in a restaurant

menu

200

A word meaning 'stylish' or 'elegant'.

chic

200

The place where a legal case happens.

court

200

A colorful plant that grows in gardens.

flower

200

French for 'best of the best'.

crème de la crème

300

A professional cook.

chef

300

A pleasant smell you wear.

perfume

300

The act of breaking the law.

crime

300

A trip from one place to another.

journey

300

French word for 'safe way out' (a street with no exit).

cul-de-sac

400

A sweet dish eaten after the main course.

dessert

400

A person who makes art.

artist

400

The system that rules a country.

government

400

The feeling of bravery.

courage

400

French for 'small mistake in manners'.

faux pas

500

A light egg dish, often eaten for breakfast.

omelette

500

The French word for 'type' or 'category' in music or movies

genre

500

The idea of fairness under the law.

justice

500

The opposite of war.

peace

500

French for 'on the way' or 'during the trip'.

en route

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