11.05.2011

French Lesson - Smoking Vocabulary

(photo found here, on one of my favorite blogs)

Fumer v. - To Smoke:

Je Fume - I smoke
Tu Fumes - You smoke
Il/Elle/On Fumes - He/she/one smokes
Nous Fumons - We smoke
Vous Fumez - You (plural) smoke
Ils/Elles Fument - They smoke

Fumeur n. - male smoker
Fumeuse n. - female smoker

Cendrier n. (masculine)* - ashtray
Cigarette n. (feminine)* - cigarette
Mégot n. (m) - cigarette butt
Briquet n. (m) - lighter
Fume-cigarette n. (m) - cigarette holder
Papier à cigarettes n. (m) - cigarette paper
Bureau de tabac n. (m) - tobacco shop

* In French, nouns are assigned a gender, masculine or feminine. Adjectives used in relation to the noun must be tailored to the noun - the adjustments are based on whether the noun is masculine or feminine and whether it is singular or plural.

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