💄 Japanese Appearance Vocabulary L'apparence
10 essential French words for the Appearance scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.
- beauté /bote/ B1beautySa beauté attire tous les regards.Her beauty attracts everyone's attention.
- silhouette /silwɛt/ B2figure / silhouetteElle a gardé une silhouette fine.She has kept a slim figure.
- ride /ʁid/ B2wrinkleUne petite ride est apparue sur son front.A small wrinkle appeared on his forehead.
- cicatrice /sikatʁis/ B1scarIl a une cicatrice sur le genou.He has a scar on his knee.
- tatouage /tatwaʒ/ B1tattooIl porte un tatouage sur le bras.He has a tattoo on his arm.
- maquillage /makijaʒ/ A2makeupElle met un peu de maquillage le matin.She puts on a little makeup in the morning.
- parfum /paʁfœ̃/ A2perfumeElle porte un parfum très doux.She wears a very gentle perfume.
- coiffure /kwafyʁ/ A2hairstyleJ'aime beaucoup ta nouvelle coiffure.I really like your new hairstyle.
- barbe /baʁb/ A2beardMon oncle a une longue barbe grise.My uncle has a long grey beard.
- moustache /mustaʃ/ A2mustacheCe vieil homme a une belle moustache blanche.This old man has a fine white mustache.
FAQ
How many French appearance words are in this list?
10 words, including A2: 5, B1: 3, B2: 2. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.
Are these words CEFR-graded?
Yes — every word carries its CEFR level (A1–C2), so you can start with the level you need.
What is the best way to memorise them?
Scene groups plus spaced repetition: listen, repeat, learn the word inside its example sentence, then review the next day. LingoVoya has SRS and four quiz types built in.