Random French Words and Phrases
Sometimes reading through completely random sentences and word lists can be a great way to learn. After all, it's very possible that many of the words and phrases on this page aren't ones that you'll run into during a normal French class.
Look below to read through 58 completely random French words and phrases and see what new vocabulary you can learn. Here's a hint: there are translations for words like rainbow, hat, and computer, plus translated phrases like "I'm (age) years old", "I would like to be a pineapple", and "I like to go to the movies with my friends".
Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view this list of random words and phrases from English to French.
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Random French Words
Because learning random words can be lots of fun! How many of these French words do you already know?
Agrafeuse ➔ Stapler
Aléatoire ➔ Random
Aller ➔ To go
Amusement ➔ Fun
Ananas ➔ Pineapple
Anglais ➔ English
Arbre ➔ Tree
Arc en ciel ➔ Rainbow
Au hasard ➔ Randomly
Autobus ➔ Bus
Avoir ➔ To have
Banane ➔ Banana
Chaise ➔ Chair
Champignon ➔ Mushroom
Chapeau ➔ Hat
Chaussettes ➔ Socks
Chaussure ➔ Shoe
Chemise ➔ Shirt
Chemisier ➔ Blouse
Ciel ➔ Sky
Crayon ➔ Pencil
Eau ➔ Water
Espagnol ➔ Spanish
Être ➔ To be
Excellent ➔ Excellent
Fenêtre ➔ Window
Générateur ➔ Generator
Langue ➔ Language
Livre ➔ Book
Manger ➔ To eat
Neige ➔ Snow
Ordinateur ➔ Computer
Ouvrir ➔ To open
Pantalon ➔ Trousers
Parler ➔ To talk
Pizza ➔ Pizza
Pomme ➔ Apple
Porte ➔ Door
Pull ➔ Jumper / Sweater
Rire ➔ Laugh
Robe ➔ Skirt
Supermarché ➔ Supermarket
Téléphone ➔ Phone
Télévision ➔ Television
Tête ➔ Head
Veut ➔ Want
Random French Phrases
Now on to the French phrases. We've got some strange ones ahead, so I'm sure you'll learn something new!
Disque compact ➔ Compact disk (CD)
Générateur de gaz ➔ Gas generator
Il est morte ➔ He died
J'ai (age) ans ➔ I'm (age) years old
J'aime aller au cinema ave mes amis ➔ I like to go to the movies with my friends
J'aimerais le (la) recontrer ➔ I'd like to meet him or her
Je danse avec un poteau ➔ I dance with poles
Je fais du babysitting ➔ I do babysitting
Je mange le poisson pour le petit-dejeuner ➔ I eat fish for breakfast
Je n'ai pas mon livre aujourd'ui ➔ I don't have my book today
Je suis Italien et Americain ➔ I am Italian and American
Je suis un ananas ➔ I am a pineapple
Je vais aller au japon ➔ I am going to Japan
Je voudrais être un ananas ➔ I would like to be a pineapple
Juste pour rire ➔ Just for Laughs
Le orateurs français sont chauds ➔ French speakers are hot
Mon petit chou-chou ➔ My little cabbage head
Qu'est-ce que tu tiens a la main? ➔ What have you got in your hand?
Votre maman est un slapper ➔ Your mom is a slapper
*List of random French words and phrases last updated: January 18, 2024.
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