Verbs S - Z

French Verb List S - Z
S
sacrifier - to sacrifice
saigner - to bleed
saillir - to protrude
saisir - to seize
salir - to soil
saluer - to greet, salute
sangler - to strap, girth
sangloter - to sob
satisfaire - to satisfy
sauter - to jump
sauver - to save, rescue
savoir - to know
sécher - to dry
secouer - to shake
secourir - to help
séduire - to seduce
séjourner - to sojourn
sélectionner - to select
sembler - to seem
semer - to sow, spread
sentir - to feel, smell
séparer - to separate
serrer - to grasp, squeeze
servir - to serve
siffler - to whistle
signaler - to signal
signer - to sign
signifier - to signify, mean
simplifier - to simplify
simuler - to simulate
skier - to ski
soigner - to take care of, treat
songer - to dream
sonner - to ring
sortir - to go out
souffler - to blow, pant
souffrir - to suffer
souhaiter - to wish
souiller - to soil
soûler (inf) - to make drunk; to tire
soulever - to lift, raise
souligner - to underline, stress
soumettre - to submit
soupçonner - to suspect
souper - to have dinner
soupirer - to sigh
sourire - to smile
souscrire - to subscribe
soutenir - to support
souvenir (se) - to remember
spécifier - to specify
stationner - to park
stimuler - to stimulate
subir - to undergo
substituer - to substitute
subvenir - to provide for
succéder - to succeed
sucer - to suck
suffire - to suffice
suggérer - to suggest
suivre - to follow
supplier - to beg
supporter - to support, endure
supposer - to suppose, assume
supprimer - to delete; to suppress
surgir - to appear suddenly; to arise
surprendre - to surprise
surveiller - to watch, supervise
survenir - to occur
survivre - to survive
survoler - to fly over
suspendre - to hang, suspend
 
T
tacher - to stain, spot
tâcher - to try, endeavor
taire (se) - to be quiet
taper - to type; to knock; to beat
taquiner - to tease
tarder - to delay, take a long time
teindre - to dye
téléphoner - to call
témoigner - to testify; to show
tendre - to strain, strive
tenir - to hold
tenter - to try
terminer - to end
tester - to test
tirer - to pull
tisser - to weave
tolérer - to tolerate, put up with
tomber - to fall
tondre - to shear, mow
tonner - to thunder
toquer - to knock
tordre - to twist
toucher - to affect
tourner - to turn
tousser - to cough
tracasser - to worry, bother
tracer - to draw
traduire - to translate
trahir - to betray
traîner - to pull, drag
traiter - to treat, to negotiate
transcrire - to transcribe
transférer - to transfer
transformer - to transform
transmettre - to transmit
transparaître - to show through
travailler - to work
traverser - to cross
tressaillir - to shudder
tresser - to braid, plait; to twist
tricher - to trick, cheat
tromper - to deceive, mislead
trouver - to find
tuer - to kill
tutoyer - to use "tu"
 
U
ululer - to hoot, screach
unifier - to unify
unir - to unite
urger (inf) - to be urgent
user - to wear out
utiliser - to use
 
V
vaciller - to sway, wobble, waver
vaincre - to defeat
valider - to validate, authenticate
valoir - to be worth
valoriser - to develop; to value
vanter - to praise
varier - to vary
veiller - to stay up
vendre - to sell
venger - to avenge
venir - to come
verdir - to turn green
vérifier - to verify
verser - to pour
vêtir - to clothe
vexer - to upset, anger, offend
vider - to empty, drain
vieillir - to age
viser - to aim
visiter - to visit
vivre - to live
voiler - to veil
voir - to see
vomir - to vomit
voler - to steal, fly
voter - to vote
vouloir - to want
vouvoyer - to use "vous"
voyager - to travel
 
W
warranter - to warrant
 
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Z
zébrer - to stripe
zézayer - to lisp
zoner - to zone