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French · Chapter 14

The pronouns y and en

8 vocabulary lessons, 2 grammar primers, 1 story milestone.

Lesson 1 · Words 1101-1116

Words 1101 to 1116

1101	opération	operation; surgery	noun
1102	prévoir	to foresee, to plan	verb
1106	répondre	to answer; to reply	verb
1108	pute	whore (vulgar)	noun
1109	entrée	entrance; starter	noun
1110	vol	flight; theft	noun
1111	horrible	horrible; awful	adjective
1112	vin	wine	noun
1113	dommage	damage; pity	noun
1116	colonel	colonel	noun

Lesson 2 · Words 1117-1128

Words 1117 to 1128

1117	ramener	to bring back	verb
1119	nez	nose	noun
1120	justice	justice	noun
1121	FBI	FBI	noun
1123	départ	departure; start	noun
1124	bruit	noise	noun
1125	secours	help; rescue	noun
1126	vérifier	to check; to verify	verb
1127	enceinte	pregnant; enclosure	adjective
1128	mise	placement; stake	noun

Lesson 3 · Words 1129-1139

Words 1129 to 1139

1129	témoin	witness	noun
1131	directeur	director; manager	noun
1132	intéressant	interesting	adjective
1133	excuse	excuse; apology	noun
1134	environ	about; approximately	adverb
1135	inutile	useless	adjective
1136	terrible	terrible; awful	adjective
1137	danse	dance	noun
1138	position	position	noun
1139	humain	human	adjective

Lesson 4 · Grammar primer
The pronouns y and en
y replaces a + a thing or place (j'y vais, j'y pense); en replaces de + a thing, partitives and quantities (j'en veux, j'en ai trois). Position and the imperative attachment (vas-y, prends-en).

Lesson 5 · Words 1140-1151

Words 1140 to 1151

1140	apparemment	apparently	adverb
1141	avenir	future	noun
1144	bête	stupid; animal	adjective
1145	sérieusement	seriously	adverb
1146	bravo	well done; bravo	interjection
1147	approche	approach	noun
1148	nourriture	food	noun
1149	fric	cash; dough (slang)	noun
1150	plupart	most; majority	noun
1151	lycée	secondary school; sixth-form college	noun

Lesson 6 · Words 1152-1162

Words 1152 to 1162

1152	tas	pile; heap; loads of	noun
1153	empêcher	to prevent; to stop	verb
1154	long	long	adjective
1155	sexe	sex; gender	noun
1156	niveau	level	noun
1157	banque	bank	noun
1158	éviter	to avoid	verb
1160	lune	moon	noun
1161	pitié	pity; mercy	noun
1162	liberté	freedom; liberty	noun

Lesson 7 · Words 1163-1177

Words 1163 to 1177

1163	expérience	experience; experiment	noun
1164	procès	trial; lawsuit	noun
1165	radio	radio; X-ray	noun
1166	hum	hmm; um	interjection
1170	mur	wall	noun
1171	pose	pose; installation	noun
1172	revenu	income; revenue	noun
1173	deuxième	second	adjective
1174	bande	band; gang; strip	noun
1177	ridicule	ridiculous	adjective

Lesson 8 · Grammar primer
Stressed pronouns: moi, toi, lui, eux
The disjunctive pronouns after prepositions (avec moi), for emphasis (moi, je pense), after c'est, in comparisons, and with -meme.

Lesson 9 · Words 1178-1196

Words 1178 to 1196

1178	nord	north	noun
1180	copine	female friend; girlfriend	noun
1181	baiser	to kiss; kiss	verb
1182	anglais	English	adjective
1184	toilettes	toilet; loo	noun
1189	déranger	to disturb; to bother	verb
1190	rôle	role; part	noun
1191	censé	supposed to	adjective
1194	reine	queen	noun
1196	cour	courtyard; court	noun

Lesson 10 · Words 1197-1199
Words 1197 to 1199
1197 église church noun
1198 vide empty adjective
1199 obtenir to obtain; to get verb
Lesson 11 · Read a story
Story milestone: top 1200 words
You can read this story using only the words you've learned so far. Every content word sits at or above the rank-1200 ceiling.