🎲 Japanese Games Vocabulary Les jeux
10 essential French words for the Games scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.
- dé /de/ A2die, diceLance le dé et avance ton pion de trois cases.Roll the die and move your piece three squares.
- pion /pjɔ̃/ B1(game) piece, pawnElle déplace son pion vers la case centrale du plateau.She moves her piece toward the center square of the board.
- échiquier /eʃikje/ B2chessboardLes pièces sont déjà placées sur l'échiquier en bois.The pieces are already set up on the wooden chessboard.
- domino /domino/ B1dominoMon frère a posé le dernier domino pour gagner la manche.My brother laid down the last domino to win the round.
- puzzle /pœzœl/ A2jigsaw puzzleNous avons terminé le puzzle de mille pièces hier soir.We finished the thousand-piece jigsaw puzzle last night.
- énigme /enigm/ B2riddle, enigmaLe détective a résolu cette énigme en quelques minutes.The detective solved this riddle in a few minutes.
- devinette /dəvinɛt/ B1riddleMa sœur nous a posé une devinette vraiment drôle.My sister asked us a really funny riddle.
- loterie /lɔtəʁi/ B1lotteryMon voisin a gagné une petite somme à la loterie nationale.My neighbor won a small sum in the national lottery.
- pari /paʁi/ B1bet, wagerJ'ai perdu mon pari contre mon meilleur ami.I lost my bet against my best friend.
- hasard /azaʁ/ B1chance, luckTout dépend du hasard dans ce jeu de cartes.Everything depends on chance in this card game.
FAQ
How many French games words are in this list?
10 words, including A2: 2, B1: 6, 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.