French vocab
Famous French people
French landmarks
french food & drinks
french phrases and expressions
100

What is the French word for "cat"?

Chat

100

Who is the famous French artist known for his impressionist paintings, such as Water Lilies?

Claude Monet

100

What is the famous iron tower in Paris known as?

Eiffel Tower

100

What is the traditional French pastry often filled with cream or jam, shaped like a crescent?

Croissant

100

What does the French phrase “Ça va?” mean in English?


How are you

200

What is the French word for "school"?

École

200

Which famous French queen was married to King Louis XVI and executed during the French Revolution?

Marie Antoinette

200

Which French landmark is known for its huge pyramid entrance and is home to the Mona Lisa?

The Louvre

200

What is the French word for “cheese”?

Fromage

200

What does “Je ne sais pas” mean?


I don't know

300

What is the French word for "sun"?

Soleil

300

Who was the French military leader and emperor who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and later became Emperor of France?

Napoléon Bonaparte

300

What is the name of the massive Gothic cathedral located in Paris, known for its stained glass windows and flying buttresses?

Notre-Dame de Paris

300

What is the French dish made with thinly sliced potatoes, cheese, and cream, often baked in a gratin dish?

Gratin Dauphinois

300

What is the French expression “Être au courant” mean?

To be aware (of something)

400

What is the French word for “moon”?

Lune

400

Who is the French writer known for Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame?


Victor Hugo

400

Which French castle is famous for its beautiful gardens, moat, and being the former residence of the Kings of France?


Château de Versailles


400

What is the name of the traditional French dish made of beef stew, often cooked with red wine and vegetables, originally from Burgundy?

Boeuf Bourguignon

400

What does the French phrase “C’est la vie” mean in English?


That’s life or Such is life


500

What is the French word for “computer”?


Ordinateur


500

Who is the French scientist who discovered radioactivity and won two Nobel Prizes?


Marie Curie

500

What is the name of the French monastery located on a rocky island in Normandy, known for its dramatic tides and medieval abbey?


Mont-Saint-Michel


500

What is the French dessert made from whipped egg whites, sugar, and often flavored with chocolate or fruit, and baked until crispy on the outside?


Meringue


500

What does the phrase “Faire la grasse matinée” mean in English?


To sleep in or to have a lie-in