High Frequency French Verbs

• acheter


  to buy
• aider


  to help
• allumer


  to switch on
• améliorer

  to improve
• apprendre


  to learn
• attendre


  to wait
• augmenter


  to increase
• avoir besoin de


  to need
• avoir envie de


  to want to
• avoir lieu


  to take place
• boire


  to drink
• chercher


  to look for
• choisir


  to choose
• commencer


  to start
• comprendre


  to understand
• conduire


  to drive
• connaître

  to know (a person)
• courir


  to run
• coûter

  to cost
• croire


  to believe
• demander


  to ask
• dépenser

  to spend (money)
• descendre


  to go down/get off
• devenir


  to become
• devoir


  to have to
• dire


  to say/tell
• dormir


  to sleep
• durer


  to last
• échouer

  to fail
• écouter

  to listen
• écrire

  to write
• enseigner


  to teach
• envoyer


  to send
• espérer

  to hope
• essayer


  to try
• éteindre

  to switch off
• étudier

  to study
• fermer


  to close/shut
• fêter

  to celebrate
• fumer


  to smoke