| April | n | avril | the fourth month of the year
| My birthday is in April. | april |
| attraction | n | attraction | something that makes people come to a place
| a tourist attraction | bezienswaardigheid |
| August | n | août | the eighth month of the year
| My birthday is in August. | augustus |
| autumn | n | automne | the season of the year between summer and winter, when leaves fall from the trees
| I'm starting a new job in the autumn. | herfst |
| balloon | n | ballon | a round rubber thing filled with air or gas that floats in the air
| I have to get some balloons for the children's party. | ballon |
| birthday | n | anniversaire | the day of the year on which someone was born
| Her birthday is on March the eighteenth. | verjaardag |
| carnival | n | carnaval | a public occasion where people wear special clothes and dance in the streets
| Notting Hill carnival | carnaval |
| colourful | adj | coloré | having bright colours
| a colourful painting | kleurrijk |
| corner | n | coin | the point or area where two lines, walls, or roads meet
| the corner of the table | hoek |
| costume | n | costume | all the clothes that you wear at the same time, usually special clothes
| actors in costume | kostuum |
| dancing | n | danse | when you move your body to music for enjoyment
| I love dancing. | dansen |
| December | n | décembre | the twelfth month of the year
| My birthday is in December. | december |
| DJ | n | DJ | someone who plays music on the radio or at discos
| I want to be a DJ when I’m older. | dj |
| dress | n | robe | a piece of clothing for women which covers the top of the body and hangs down over the legs
| She was wearing a short, black dress. | jurk |
| enjoy | v | apprécier | if you enjoy something, it gives you pleasure
| I hope you enjoy your meal. | genieten |
| February | n | février | the second month of the year
| My birthday is in February. | februari |
| festival | n | festival | a series of special events or performances
| a dance/music festival | festival |
| float | n | char | a large, decorated vehicle that is used in public celebrations
| There were lots of floats at the Notting Hill carnival. | praalwagen |
| ghost | n | fantôme | a dead person's spirit which some people believe can be seen by people who are alive
| Do you believe in ghosts? | geest |
| Halloween | n | Halloween | the night of 31 October when children dress in special clothes and people try to frighten each other
| Halloween party | avond voor Allerheiligen |
| hat | n | chapeau | something that you wear to cover your head
| a cowboy hat | hoed |
| huge | adj | immense | very large
| a huge house | enorm groot |
| important | adj | important | valuable, useful, or necessary | My family is very important to me.
| belangrijk |
| include | v | inclure | to have something or someone as part of something larger | The price includes flights and three nights' accommodation.
| inclusief |
| into |
| dans | towards the inside or middle of something
| Get into bed! | in |
| jacket | n | veste | a short coat
| a leather jacket | jas |
| January | n | janvier | the first month of the year
| My birthday is in January. | januari |
| jazz | n | jazz | music with a strong beat that people often play without looking at written music
| a jazz band | jazz |
| July | n | juillet | the seventh month of the year
| My birthday is in July. | juli |
| June | n | juin | the sixth month of the year
| My birthday is in June. | juni |
| knock | v | cogner | to hit a door with your closed hand so that people know you are there
| There's someone knocking at/on the door. | kloppen |
| lamp | n | lampe | an object that produces light
| I have a lamp next to my bed.
| lamp |
| large | adj | grand | big
| a large number of people | groot |
| letterbox | n | boîte aux lettres | a small hole in a door that you put letters through
| There's a letterbox at the end of the road. | brievenbus |
| March | n | mars | the third month of the year
| My birthday is in March. | maart |
| May | n | mai | the fifth month of the year
| My birthday is in May. | mei |
| national | adj | national | relating to the whole of a country
| to threaten national security | nationaal |
| November | n | novembre | the eleventh month of the year
| My birthday is in November. | november |
| October | n | octobre | the tenth month of the year
| My birthday is in October. | oktober |
| onto |
| sur | used to show movement into or on a particular place
| I stepped onto the platform. | op |
| parade | n | défilé | when a line of people walk through a public place on a special day
| a victory parade | parade |
| party | v | faire la fête | to enjoy yourself by talking, eating, drinking, and dancing with a group of people
| They were out partying till five o'clock in the morning. | feestvieren |
| personal stereo | n | baladeur | a piece of electronic equipment that you put on your ears so that you can listen privately to radio, recorded music, etc
| Can I borrow your personal stereo. | draagbare stereo |
| pumpkin | n | citrouille | a large, round vegetable with thick, orange skin
| Halloween pumpkin | pompoen |
| put | v | mettre | to move something to a place or position
| Where have you put the keys? | zetten |
| scarf | n | écharpe | a piece of cloth that you wear around your neck or head to keep warm or for decoration
| a warm scarf | sjaal |
| September | n | septembre | the ninth month of the year
| My birthday is in September. | september |
| skirt | n | jupe | a piece of women's clothing that hangs from the waist and has no legs
| I like your skirt. | rok |
| sound system | n | chaîne hi-fi | many pieces of electronic equipment which can be used to play music
| I've got a new sound system in my car. | geluidssysteem |
| spring | n | printemps | the season of the year between winter and summer, when the weather becomes warmer and plants start to grow again
| I'm starting a new course in the spring. | lente |
| steel band | n | orchestre percussions | a group of musicians who play steel drums (=large oil containers made into musical instruments)
| My dad is in a steel band. | steelband |
| stone | n | pierre | a small rock or piece of rock
| We collected stones from the beach.
| steen |
| street stall | n | kiosque ambulant | a small shop in a street with an open front or a table from which goods are sold
| I bought some food from a street stall. | stalletje |
| summer | n | été | the warmest season of the year, between spring and autumn
| a long, hot summer | zomer |
| sweater | n | pull | a warm piece of clothing which covers the top of your body and is pulled on over your head
| I like your blue sweater. | trui |
| Thanksgiving | n | Action de grâce | a holiday in the autumn in the US and Canada, when families have a big meal together
| Thanksgiving is in November. | Thanksgiving Day |
| through |
| à travers | from one end or side of something to the other
| The River Seine flows through Paris. | door |
| trainers | n | chaussures de sport, ou baskets | soft sports shoes
| I can't find my trainers. | sportschoenen |
| treat | n | cadeau | something special which you buy or do for someone else
| a birthday treat | traktatie |
| trick | n | tour | something you do to deceive someone, or to make someone look stupid
| I wasn't really ill - it was just a trick. | list |
| trousers | n | pantalon | a piece of clothing that covers the legs and has a separate part for each leg
| a pair of trousers | broek |
| try on | v | essayer | to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits you
| I tried on eight dresses and none of them looked nice. | aanpassen |
| turkey | n | dinde | a bird that looks like a large chicken, or the meat from this bird
| Christmas turkey | kalkoen |
| witch | n | sorcière | in stories, a woman who has magical powers
| I don't like the witch in The Wizard of Oz. | heks |
| year | n | année | a period of 12 months, or 365 or 366 days, especially from 1 January to 31 December
| last year/next year | jaar |
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