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Post updated October 18th, 2023 :
– Add number of letters for each word
– Add a printable pdf file of the word list.
– Addition 9 new words beginning with A.
– New table format for the list.
– Definitions added.
Today, we are going to explore the world of French words starting with the letter A.
Like the previous posts on French words starting with Y, with W, or starting with U, this post will provide you with a list of French words beginning with A, their English translations, and word types.
French Words That Start With A
So, here’s my list of 39 French words starting with A, with their :
- English translation
- Family : french noun, french adjective, french preposition, french verb…
- Gender : feminine or masculine
- Meaning
- Number of letters (for fans of crosswords or Scrabble)
| French Word | English Translation | Family & Gender | Meaning | Number of Letters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ami | friend | noun (masculine) | A male friend | 3 letters |
| amie | friend | noun (feminine) | A female friend | 4 letters |
| aîné | eldest | adjective | Oldest among siblings | 4 letters |
| agir | to act | verb | Take action | 4 letters |
| allée | alley | noun (feminine) | A narrow passage | 5 letters |
| apéro | aperitif | noun (masculine) | Pre-dinner drink | 5 letters |
| aigle | eagle | noun (masculine) | A bird of prey | 5 letters |
| amour | love | noun (masculine) | Feeling of affection | 5 letters |
| album | album | noun (masculine) | A collection of records | 5 letters |
| aimer | to like, to love | verb | To feel affection for | 5 letters |
| automne | autumn | noun (masculine) | The fall season | 7 letters |
| ananas | pineapple | noun (masculine) | A tropical fruit | 6 letters |
| accent | accent | noun (masculine) | A distinctive pronunciation | 6 letters |
| affamé | hungry | adjective | In need of food | 6 letters |
| acteur | actor | noun (masculine) | A male performer | 6 letters |
| ajouter | to add | verb | To include more | 7 letters |
| allumer | to light, to turn on | verb | To ignite or switch on | 7 letters |
| abricot | apricot | noun (masculine) | A stone fruit | 7 letters |
| abeille | bee | noun (feminine) | A stinging insect | 7 letters |
| aimable | friendly | adjective | Easy to like | 7 letters |
| actrice | actress | noun (feminine) | A female performer | 7 letters |
| adorable | adorable | adjective | Very cute or charming | 8 letters |
| aéroport | airport | noun (masculine) | A place for airplanes | 8 letters |
| agréable | pleasant | adjective | Enjoyable or likable | 8 letters |
| alphabet | alphabet | noun (masculine) | A set of letters | 8 letters |
| anecdoté | anecdote | noun (feminine) | A short, amusing story | 8 letters |
| aiguille | needle | noun (feminine) | A sharp pointed tool | 8 letters |
| aquarium | aquarium | noun (masculine) | A water-filled habitat | 8 letters |
| addition | addition | noun (feminine) | A mathematical sum or restaurant bill | 8 letters |
| accepter | to accept | verb | To agree to receive | 8 letters |
| araignée | spider | noun (feminine) | An eight-legged arachnid | 8 letters |
| améliorer | to improve | verb | To make better | 9 letters |
| apprendre | to learn | verb | To acquire knowledge | 9 letters |
| alligator | alligator | noun (masculine) | A reptile similar to a crocodile | 9 letters |
| acrobatie | acrobatics | noun (feminine) | Gymnastic feats | 9 letters |
| accordéon | accordion | noun (masculine) | A musical instrument | 9 letters |
| absolument | absolutely | adverb | Completely, definitely | 10 letters |
| architecture | architecture | noun (feminine) | The design of buildings | 12 letters |
| accompagnement | accompaniment | noun (masculine) | Something that goes with something else | 15 letters |
Real Also : My 35 Irresistible French Words That Start with i
French Words With A + Pronunciation (Audio File)
Bertrand is happy to pronounce (correctly) with her lovely French accent all these French words starting with A! 🙂
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French Words Starting With A : Video (YouTube)
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French Words That Start With A : PDF To Download & Print
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