😮‍💨 Japanese Body Actions II Vocabulary Actions du corps II

10 essential French words for the Body Actions II scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.

respirer /ʁɛspiʁe/ A2
to breathe
Il faut respirer profondément avant de plonger.You have to breathe deeply before diving.
avaler /avale/ B1
to swallow
Tu dois avaler le comprimé avec de l'eau.You must swallow the tablet with water.
bâiller /baje/ B1
to yawn
Je commence à bâiller pendant la réunion.I'm starting to yawn during the meeting.
éternuer /etɛʁnɥe/ B1
to sneeze
La poussière me fait éternuer sans arrêt.The dust makes me sneeze nonstop.
tousser /tuse/ A2
to cough
Essaie de ne pas tousser dans le train bondé.Try not to cough in the crowded train.
transpirer /tʁɑ̃spiʁe/ B1
to sweat
On peut transpirer beaucoup pendant le sport.One can sweat a lot during sports.
rêver /ʁeve/ A2
to dream
On peut rêver de voyager autour du monde.One can dream of traveling around the world.
ronfler /ʁɔ̃fle/ B2
to snore
Mon père se met à ronfler dès qu'il s'endort.My father starts to snore as soon as he falls asleep.
cligner /kliɲe/ B2
to blink
La lumière trop forte me fait cligner des yeux.The light that is too bright makes me blink.
frissonner /fʁisone/ B2
to shiver
Le froid me fait frissonner sous la pluie.The cold makes me shiver in the rain.

FAQ

How many French body actions ii words are in this list?

10 words, including A2: 3, B1: 4, B2: 3. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.

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