French Steps - French to English glossary - Words starting with T

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French	English	Unit

Je te présente ...	May I introduce ...	*Talking about the family*
la tête	head	*At the chemist's*
un thé	a tea	*Getting a snack*
un thé nature	a black, plain tea	*Getting a snack*
le théâtre romain	the roman theatre	*Taking the train*
Tiens !	Well, well!	*Asking friends round*
tirer	to pull	*Understanding instructions*
des tomates	some tomatoes	*Shopping for food*
tourner	to turn	*Understanding instructions*
Tournez ...	Turn ...	*Asking for directions*
C'est tout	That's all	*Shopping for food*
tout droit	straight ahead	*Asking for directions*
Tout va bien ?	Is everything ok?	*Asking about the food*
toute la journée	all day	*Understanding instructions*
toutes les demi-heures	every half hour	*Taking the train*
le train	the train	*Taking the train*
le travail	job	*Saying what you do*
Je travaille...	I work ...	*Saying what you do*
Tu travailles ... ?	Do you work...?	*Getting into conversation*
treize	thirteen	*Buying presents*
trente	thirty	*Renting items*
J'ai trente ans	I'm thirty years old	*Talking about the family*
très bien	very well	*Getting into conversation*
trois	three	*Getting tickets*
trois cents	three hundred	*Renting items*
Trois étoiles	Three stars	*Booking a room*
trop	too much/too many	*Buying clothes*
la trousse à outils	the tool kit	*Renting items*
un t-shirt	a t-shirt	*Buying clothes*

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French Steps - French to English glossary - Words starting with T

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