noun🔗ShareFête, réception, soiréeA party, celebration, social function."We’re having a bit of a do on Saturday to celebrate my birthday."Nous organisons une petite fête samedi pour célébrer mon anniversaire.entertainmenteventgroupsocietytraditioncultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoiffureA hairdo."Nice do!"Belle coiffure !appearancestyleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCe qui peut ou doit être faitSomething that can or should be done (usually in the phrase dos and don'ts)."The teacher wrote a list of dos and don'ts for the school play. "Le professeur a écrit une liste de choses à faire et à ne pas faire pour la pièce de théâtre de l'école.actionmoralvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareActe, actionA deed; an act."My brother's latest do was impressive; he built a small birdhouse for our backyard. "Le dernier acte de mon frère était impressionnant ; il a construit une petite cabane à oiseaux pour notre jardin.actionworkachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAgitation, tumulte, remue-ménageAdo; bustle; stir; to-do; A period of confusion or argument."The do surrounding Sarah's birthday party was enormous; everyone was arguing about the cake flavor. "L'agitation autour de la fête d'anniversaire de Sarah était énorme ; tout le monde se disputait au sujet de la saveur du gâteau.actioneventsituationperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrompeur, escrocA cheat; a swindler."The student was accused of being a do, because he cheated on the exam. "L'étudiant a été accusé d'être un escroc, car il a triché à l'examen.personcharactermoralbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne escroquerie, une fraudeAn act of swindling; a fraud or deception."The company's new investment plan was a blatant do, designed to trick investors out of their money. "Le nouveau plan d'investissement de l'entreprise était une escroquerie flagrante, conçue pour soutirer de l'argent aux investisseurs.actionbusinesseconomylawmoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire(auxiliary) A syntactic marker."My sister does enjoy reading historical novels. "Ma sœur aime beaucoup lire des romans historiques.grammarlinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire, exécuterTo perform; to execute."All you ever do is surf the Internet. What will you do this afternoon?"Tout ce que tu fais, c'est surfer sur Internet. Que vas-tu faire cet après-midi ?actionworkprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire, amenerTo cause, make (someone) (do something)."The teacher did the students practice more difficult math problems. "Le professeur a fait faire aux élèves des problèmes de maths plus difficiles.actionlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSuffireTo suffice."it’s not the best broom, but it will have to do; this will do me, thanks."Ce n'est pas le meilleur balai, mais il suffira ; ça me suffira, merci.functionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre acceptable, convenirTo be reasonable or acceptable."It simply will not do to have dozens of children running around such a quiet event."Il est tout simplement inacceptable d'avoir des dizaines d'enfants qui courent autour d'un événement aussi calme.valuemoralattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvoquer, causer(ditransitive) To have (as an effect)."The fresh air did him some good."L'air frais lui a fait du bien.outcomeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe comporter, faireTo fare, perform (well or poorly)."My sister did poorly on her math test. "Ma sœur a mal réussi son contrôle de maths.actionachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExercer comme(chiefly in questions) To have as one's job."What does your sister do for a living? "Que fait votre sœur dans la vie ?jobworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire, effectuerTo perform the tasks or actions associated with (something)."My sister does her homework every evening. "Ma sœur fait ses devoirs tous les soirs.actionworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCuisinerTo cook."My mother will do the lasagna tonight. "Ma mère va cuisiner les lasagnes ce soir.foodutensilactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVisiter, faire le tour deTo travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of."Let’s do New York also."Visitons également New York.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraiter, faireTo treat in a certain way."The teacher will do the students' work differently next week to help them improve. "Le professeur traitera le travail des élèves différemment la semaine prochaine pour les aider à s'améliorer.actionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire, s'occuper deTo work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order, etc."My mother does the laundry every Saturday morning. "Ma mère fait la lessive tous les samedis matin.jobworkactionserviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgir, se comporterTo act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself."My brother does his homework diligently every night. "Mon frère fait ses devoirs avec diligence tous les soirs.actionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePasser du temps en prisonTo spend (time) in jail. (See also do time)"I did five years for armed robbery."J'ai passé cinq ans pour vol à main armée.lawpoliceactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJouer, incarnerTo impersonate or depict."They really laughed when he did Clinton, with a perfect accent and a leer."Ils ont vraiment ri quand il a joué Clinton, avec un accent parfait et un regard mauvais.entertainmentartstylecultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire comme, imiter(with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned."He did a Henry VIII and got married six times."Il a fait comme Henri VIII et s'est marié six fois.cultureentertainmentstyleactiontraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTuer, assassinerTo kill."The hunter vowed to do the deer, but thankfully, it escaped. "Le chasseur a juré de tuer le cerf, mais heureusement, il s'est échappé.actioninhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAchever, finir, défaire, ruinerTo deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for."The heavy rain did for my carefully planned outdoor picnic. "La forte pluie a ruiné mon pique-nique en plein air soigneusement planifié.actionoutcomeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePunirTo punish for a misdemeanor."He got done for speeding."Il a été puni pour excès de vitesse.lawpoliceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire l'amour, coucher avecTo have sex with. (See also do it)"My brother said he would do it with Sarah later. "Mon frère a dit qu'il coucherait avec Sarah plus tard.sexactionhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTromper, escroquerTo cheat or swindle."That guy just did me out of two hundred bucks!"Ce type vient de m'escroquer deux cents dollars !businesseconomyfinancemoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConvertir, traduireTo convert into a certain form; especially, to translate."The teacher asked us to do the story into English. "Le professeur nous a demandé de traduire l'histoire en anglais.languagelinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFinir, acheverTo finish."Please do your homework before dinner. "Fais tes devoirs avant le dîner, s'il te plaît.actionachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTravailler comme domestiqueTo work as a domestic servant (with for)."My grandmother used to do for several families in the 1950s. "Ma grand-mère travaillait comme domestique pour plusieurs familles dans les années 1950.jobworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEst utilisé pour former le présent progressif des verbes(auxiliary) Used to form the present progressive of verbs."My sister is doing her homework now. "Ma sœur est en train de faire ses devoirs maintenant.grammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePayer, acquitterTo cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note."The bank will do the traveler's check for cash. "La banque va payer le chèque de voyage en espèces.businessfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire, fournir(ditransitive) To make or provide."Could you do me a burger with mayonnaise instead of ketchup?"Pourriez-vous me faire un burger avec de la mayonnaise au lieu du ketchup ?functionutilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe blesserTo injure (one's own body part)."My little brother tripped and did his knee. "Mon petit frère a trébuché et s'est blessé au genou.medicinebodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe droguerTo take drugs."I do cocaine."Je me drogue à la cocaïne.medicineactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre, exister(in the form be doing [somewhere]) To exist with a purpose or for a reason."The old house on the hill does (exists with a purpose) for the family's memories. "La vieille maison sur la colline existe pour les souvenirs de la famille.beingactionfunctionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDoA syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale."The music teacher explained that "do" is the first note of the major scale. "Le professeur de musique a expliqué que « do » est la première note de la gamme majeure.musiclanguagesoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareAussi, égalementAs said before, likewise."My brother said he was tired. Do, I was also feeling exhausted. "Mon frère a dit qu'il était fatigué. Moi aussi, je me sentais épuisé.languagegrammaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading