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Exemples
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tousser
to cough
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Il commence à tousser beaucoup quand il fait froid.
He starts to cough a lot when it is cold.
éternuer
to sneeze
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Les allergies au pollen me font éternuer toute la journée.
Pollen allergies make me sneeze all day long.
guérir
to heal / to cure / to recover
📌 Note de grammaire
Second group (-ir) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Avec un bon traitement, ce patient va guérir rapidement.
With good treatment, this patient will recover quickly.
souffrir
to suffer
📌 Note de grammaire
Third group irregular verb conjugated like offrir, takes avoir. Takes preposition de.
Exemple
Beaucoup de personnes âgées souffrent de douleurs articulaires.
Many elderly people suffer from joint pain.
saigner
to bleed
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Ton genou saigne, il faut le nettoyer tout de suite.
Your knee is bleeding, we need to clean it right away.
soigner
to treat / to nurse / to look after
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
L'infirmière soigne les blessés avec beaucoup de patience.
The nurse treats the injured people with a lot of patience.
respirer
to breathe
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Le médecin m'a demandé de respirer profondément par la bouche.
The doctor asked me to breathe deeply through my mouth.
avaler
to swallow
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
J'ai mal à la gorge et j'ai du mal à avaler.
I have a sore throat and I have trouble swallowing.
reposer
to rest
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, often used reflexively (se reposer), conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Le médecin conseille de se reposer pendant au moins trois jours.
The doctor advises resting for at least three days.
transpirer
to sweat / to perspire
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Quand on a de la fièvre, on transpire beaucoup la nuit.
When you have a fever, you sweat a lot at night.
consulter
to consult (a doctor)
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Il est important de consulter un spécialiste en cas de douleur persistante.
It is important to consult a specialist in case of persistent pain.
vermifuger
to deworm
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb with soft g spelling change (-geons), conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Le vétérinaire nous a rappelé de vermifuger notre chat tous les six mois.
The vet reminded us to deworm our cat every six months.
faiblir
to weaken / to grow weak
📌 Note de grammaire
Second group (-ir) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Avec la maladie, ses forces ont commencé à faiblir.
With the illness, his strength began to wane.
enfler
to swell
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir (sometimes être in older/literary contexts, but avoir is standard).
Exemple
Sa cheville a commencé à enfler après sa mauvaise chute.
His ankle started to swell after his bad fall.
vacciner
to vaccinate
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Il est recommandé de se faire vacciner contre la grippe chaque automne.
It is recommended to get vaccinated against the flu every autumn.
panser
to dress / to bandage (a wound)
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
L'infirmière est venue panser ma blessure tous les matins.
The nurse came to dress my wound every morning.
maigrir
to lose weight / to get thin
📌 Note de grammaire
Second group (-ir) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Il a beaucoup maigri depuis qu'il a changé ses habitudes alimentaires.
He has lost a lot of weight since he changed his eating habits.
palpiter
to throb / to palpitate
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Mon cœur a commencé à palpiter très vite pendant l'effort intense.
My heart started to beat very fast during the intense exercise.
démanger
to itch
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb with soft g spelling change (-geons), conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Cette éruption cutanée me démange horriblement depuis hier.
This rash has been itching me horribly since yesterday.
faillir
to almost do something / to fail
📌 Note de grammaire
Third group irregular verb (-ir), conjugated with avoir. Most commonly used in B1 as 'faillir + infinitive' meaning 'to almost...'
Exemple
Il a fait un malaise et a failli tomber dans les pommes.
He felt faint and almost passed out.
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