EIM Starter Unit 9 Vocabulary
alone | adj | seul | without other people | She lives alone. | alleen |
angry | adj | en colère | feeling that you want to shout at someone or hurt them because they have behaved badly | He's really angry with me for upsetting Sophie. | boos |
bored | adj | ennuyé | tired and unhappy because something is not interesting or because you are doing nothing | I'm bored with doing homework. | vervelen |
boyfriend | n | petit ami | a man or boy who someone is having a romantic relationship with | Have you got a boyfriend? | vriend |
call | v | appeler | to telephone someone | Call me tomorrow. | bellen |
close | v | fermer | if something closes, it moves so that it is not open, and if you close something, you move it so that it is not open | Jane closed the window. | sluiten |
confused | adj | confus | unable to think clearly or to understand something | Sorry, I'm completely confused. | in de war |
contact | v | contacter | to telephone someone or write to them | I've been trying to contact you for days. | bereiken |
cry | v | pleurer | to produce tears from your eyes because you are sad | I could see that she'd been crying. | huilen |
excited | adj | excité | feeling very happy and enthusiastic | The children are getting really excited about the party. | opgewonden |
fancy | adj | chic | fancy things and places are expensive and fashionable | a fancy restaurant | chic |
feel | v | sentir | to have an emotion or a physical feeling | I felt a sharp pain in my side. | voelen |
final | adj | final | last or coming at the end | the final paragraph | laatste |
fine | adj | bien | well, healthy, or happy | "How are you?" "I'm fine thanks. And you?" | goed |
forget | v | oublier | to not remember something | I've forgotten his name. | vergeten |
fun | adj | divertissement | enjoyable or entertaining | There are lots of fun things to do here. | leuk |
girlfriend | n | petite amie | a woman or girl who someone is having a romantic relationship with | Have you met Steve's new girlfriend? | vriendin |
go away | v | partir | to leave a place | We usually go away in the summer. | weggaan |
grass | n | herbe | a common plant with thin green leaves that grows close to the ground | to mow/cut the grass | gras |
Hang on (a minute). | v | patienter (une minute) | to wait for a short while | "Maria, I'm going now." "Hang on a minute, I'm not ready." | wacht even |
hear | v | entendre | to be aware of a sound through your ears | I could hear his voice in the distance. | horen |
heart | n | cœur | the thing inside your chest that sends blood around your body | My heart was beating fast. | hart |
holiday | n | vacances | a time when you do not have to go to work or school | the school holidays | vakantie |
I miss (San Francisco). | Je regrette (San Fransisco). | something you say when you want something you had in the past and don't have now | "Do you like your new school?" "I miss my old friends" | Ik mis (San Francisco). | |
join | v | rejoindre | to become a member of an organisation | I've joined the school orchestra. | lid worden |
late | adj | tard | after the usual time or the time that was arranged | I was late for work this morning. | laat |
laugh | v | rire | to smile and make sounds with your voice because something is funny | You never laugh at my jokes. | lachen |
leave | v | quitter | to go away from a place | I leave work at 5 o'clock. | weggaan |
v | envoyer par courrier (électronique) | to send a letter or parcel or email something | Could you mail it to me? | posten | |
match | n | match | a sports competition in which two people or teams compete against each other | a football match | wedstrijd |
miss | v | manquer | to feel sad about someone or something that you have stopped seeing or having | I really miss my friends back in Germany. | missen |
mom | n | maman | an American word for mother | My mom phoned last night. | mama |
need | v | nécessiter, avoir besoin de | if you need something, you must have it, and if you need to do something, you must do it | I need some new shoes. | nodig hebben |
night | n | nuit | the time in every 24 hours when it is dark and people sleep | I slept really badly last night. | nacht |
noise | n | bruit | a sound, often a loud, bad sound | I could hear a hissing noise. | geluid |
sad | adj | triste | unhappy | I was very sad when our cat died. | triestig |
scared | adj | effrayé | frightened or worried | I was scared to death. (=very frightened). | bang |
She's fine. | Elle va bien. | used to say that someone is healthy and happy | "How's your mum?" "She's fine thanks." | Het gaat goed met haar. | |
shout | v | crier | to say something very loudly | Don't shout! | schreeuwen |
sleep | v | dormir | to be in the state of rest when your eyes are closed, your body is not active, and your mind is unconscious | We had to sleep in the car that night. | slapen |
sound | v | sembler | to seem, from what you have heard or read | Your job sounds really interesting. | klinken |
team | n | équipe | a group of people who play a sport or game together | a football team | ploeg |
test | n | épreuve | a set of questions to measure someone's knowledge or ability | Only two students in the class failed the test. | toets |
walk | v | marcher | to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other and then repeating the action | She walks to school. | stappen |
What's the matter? | Que se passe-t-il ? | used to ask someone why they are upset, worried or angry | You look sad. What's the matter? | Wat is er aan de hand? | |
worried | adj | inquiet | unhappy because you are thinking about bad things that might happen | She's really worried about her son. | bezorgd |
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