—
Exemples
← → Flèches pour naviguer · A pour écouter
comparer
to compare
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary.
Exemple
Il est important de comparer les résultats de cette enquête avec ceux de l'an dernier.
It is important to compare the results of this survey with those of last year.
analyser
to analyze
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary.
Exemple
L'expert doit analyser les données du marché avant de publier son rapport.
The expert must analyze the market data before publishing his report.
évaluer
to evaluate
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb with stem change in some forms (è/é), uses 'avoir'.
Exemple
Le conseil d'administration doit évaluer l'impact financier de ce projet.
The board of directors must evaluate the financial impact of this project.
distinguer
to distinguish
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, often used reflexively (se distinguer), uses 'avoir'.
Exemple
Il est parfois difficile de distinguer le vrai du faux sur Internet.
It is sometimes difficult to distinguish true from false on the Internet.
différer
to differ / to postpone
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb with stem variation (è), uses 'avoir'. Means to differ (from) or to postpone.
Exemple
Leurs points de vue diffèrent sensiblement sur cette question politique.
Their viewpoints differ significantly on this political issue.
contraindre
to constrain / to compel
📌 Note de grammaire
Third group (-re) irregular verb conjugated like peindre, uses 'avoir'. Takes 'à' before an infinitive.
Exemple
La baisse des ventes a contraint l'entreprise à réduire ses effectifs.
The drop in sales compelled the company to reduce its workforce.
démontrer
to demonstrate / to prove
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary.
Exemple
Cette étude scientifique démontre clairement les bienfaits d'une alimentation équilibrée.
This scientific study clearly demonstrates the benefits of a balanced diet.
confirmer
to confirm
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary.
Exemple
Les derniers chiffres viennent confirmer la tendance à la hausse du marché.
The latest figures confirm the upward trend of the market.
contredire
to contradict
📌 Note de grammaire
Third group irregular verb conjugated like dire, except vous contredisez (not *contredites), uses 'avoir'.
Exemple
Il ne faut pas contredire les faits établis par cette recherche rigoureuse.
One must not contradict the facts established by this rigorous research.
nuancer
to nuance / to qualify
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb with cedilla (ç) before 'a' and 'o' to keep soft c sound, uses 'avoir'.
Exemple
Il est indispensable de nuancer ce constat en tenant compte du contexte économique.
It is essential to qualify this observation by taking the economic context into account.
approfondir
to deepen / to explore further
📌 Note de grammaire
Second group (-ir) regular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary.
Exemple
Nous devons approfondir cette analyse avant de présenter notre stratégie au directeur.
We must deepen this analysis before presenting our strategy to the director.
souligner
to emphasize / to highlight
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary.
Exemple
Le rapport tient à souligner l'importance d'une transition écologique rapide.
The report wishes to emphasize the importance of a rapid ecological transition.
ressembler
to resemble / to look like
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, uses 'avoir'. Requires preposition 'à' (ressembler à quelqu'un/quelque chose).
Exemple
Cette situation ressemble étrangement à celle que nous avons vécue l'an dernier.
This situation strangely resembles the one we experienced last year.
illustrer
to illustrate / to exemplify
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary.
Exemple
Pour illustrer son propos, le conférenciers a présenté des graphiques explicites.
To illustrate his point, the speaker presented explicit charts.
traduire
to translate / to reflect
📌 Note de grammaire
Third group (-re) irregular verb ending in -uire, uses 'avoir'. Also means to reflect or express.
Exemple
Ces statistiques traduisent une baisse significative de la consommation des ménages.
These statistics reflect a significant drop in household consumption.
conclure
to conclude
📌 Note de grammaire
Third group irregular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary. Past participle is conclu.
Exemple
L'auteur conclut son essai en proposant des pistes de réflexion novatrices.
The author concludes his essay by proposing innovative avenues for thought.
déduire
to deduce
📌 Note de grammaire
Third group irregular verb conjugated like conduire/traduire, uses 'avoir'.
Exemple
À partir de ces indices, on peut aisément déduire les motivations du suspect.
From these clues, one can easily deduce the suspect's motives.
relativiser
to put into perspective / to relativize
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary. Common in analytical discourse.
Exemple
Il convient de relativiser ces chiffres alarmistes en observant la tendance sur dix ans.
It is appropriate to put these alarming figures into perspective by looking at the ten-year trend.
contester
to dispute / to challenge
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary.
Exemple
L'avocat de la défense a contesté la validité des preuves présentées par l'accusation.
The defense lawyer challenged the validity of the evidence presented by the prosecution.
synthétiser
to synthesize
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) regular verb, uses 'avoir' as auxiliary.
Exemple
Le journaliste a su synthétiser des heures de débat en un article concis.
The journalist managed to synthesize hours of debate into a concise article.
Configuration de l'entraînement
Configurez votre session d'apprentissage.