French word list

DELF A2

Words to know for the DELF A2 exam

498 words25 levelsA1–A2
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Level 1 A1
WordPronunciationMeaningListen
Noël/nɔ.ɛl/Christmas
petit-déjeuner/pə.ti de.ʒœ.ne/breakfast
sauter/so.te/to jump
lion/ljɔ̃/lion
canard/ka.naʁ/duck
lapin/la.pɛ̃/rabbit
dessert/de.sɛʁ/dessert
singe/sɛ̃ʒ/monkey
cochon/kɔ.ʃɔ̃/pig
éléphant/e.le.fɑ̃/elephant
grenouille/ɡʁə.nuj/frog
abeille/a.bɛj/bee
il y a/il i a/there is/are, ago
ou bien/u bjɛ̃/or else
si/si/if
comme/kɔm/as, like
même/mɛm/even, same
en plus/ɑ̃ plys/moreover, extra
en fait/ɑ̃ fɛt/actually
peut-être/pø.tɛtʁ/maybe, perhaps
Level 2 A2
WordPronunciationMeaningListen
depuis/də.pɥi/since, for
une fois/yn fwa/once
quand même/kɑ̃ mɛm/all the same
c'est-à-dire/sɛ.ta.diʁ/that is to say
tout le temps/tu lə tɑ̃/all the time
vraiment/vʁɛ.mɑ̃/really
de temps en temps/də tɑ̃ zɑ̃ tɑ̃/from time to time
car/kaʁ/for, because
pendant que/pɑ̃.dɑ̃ kə/while
histoire/is.twaʁ/story, history
compte/kɔ̃t/account
à point/a pwɛ̃/medium
avoir mal à/a.vwaʁ mal a/to have a pain in
demande/də.mɑ̃d/request, application
tout à coup/tut a ku/all of a sudden
ailleurs/a.jœʁ/elsewhere
équipe/e.kip/team
surtout/syʁ.tu/especially, above all
d'ailleurs/da.jœʁ/besides
site/sit/website

And 458 words more in this pack.

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  • A1 Level 1
  • A2 Levels 2–25

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