French word list

DELF B1

Words to know for the DELF B1 exam

806 words40 levelsB1
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Level 1 B1
WordPronunciationMeaningListen
bien-être/bjɛ̃.nɛtʁ/well-being
la une/la yn/front page
bien que/bjɛ̃ kə/although
même si/mɛm si/even if
de plus/də plys/moreover
pour que/puʁ kə/so that
être pour/ɛtʁ puʁ/to be in favour
tout à fait/tu t‿a fɛ/absolutely
pas du tout/pa dy tu/not at all
alors que/a.lɔʁ kə/whereas, while
par contre/paʁ kɔ̃tʁ/on the other hand
être contre/ɛtʁ kɔ̃tʁ/to be against
ainsi/ɛ̃.si/thus, so
pas vraiment/pa vʁɛ.mɑ̃/not really
nouvelle/nu.vɛl/short story
c'est pourquoi/sɛ puʁ.kwa/that is why
politique/pɔ.li.tik/politics, policy, political
en tout cas/ɑ̃ tu ka/in any case
d'une part/dyn paʁ/on the one hand
vrai/vʁɛ/true
droit/dʁwa/right, law
Level 2 B1
WordPronunciationMeaningListen
groupe/ɡʁup/group, band
société/sɔ.sje.te/company, society
en effet/ɑ̃ n‿e.fɛ/indeed
selon moi/sə.lɔ̃ mwa/in my view
d'autre part/do.tʁə paʁ/on the other hand
savoir-faire/sa.vwaʁ fɛʁ/know-how
loi/lwa/law
parti/paʁ.ti/political party
service/sɛʁ.vis/service, department
niveau/ni.vo/level
gouvernement/ɡu.vɛʁ.nə.mɑ̃/government
guerre/ɡɛʁ/war
trouver que/tʁu.ve kə/to find that
accord/a.kɔʁ/agreement, deal
président/pʁe.zi.dɑ̃/president
problème/pʁɔ.blɛm/problem
en ligne/ɑ̃ liɲ/online
cause/koz/cause
exemple/ɛɡ.zɑ̃pl/example
avoir raison/a.vwaʁ ʁɛ.zɔ̃/to be right
air/ɛʁ/air

And 764 words more in this pack.

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  • B1 Levels 1–40

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