B2
50 most common French words: level B2
The French words at level B2 that come up most often, ranked by frequency in film and TV subtitles, with pronunciation and English translation. This is what NativeLingo swaps into your pages at this level.
| # | Word | Pronunciation | Translation | Part of speech |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pile | /pil/ | battery | noun |
| 2 | essai | /ɛ.sɛ/ | attempt | noun |
| 3 | remplir | /ʁɑ̃.pliʁ/ | fill | verb |
| 4 | avantage | /a.vɑ̃.taʒ/ | advantage | noun |
| 5 | retenir | /ʁə.tə.niʁ/ | hold back | verb |
| 6 | miroir | /mi.ʁwaʁ/ | mirror | noun |
| 7 | procédure | /pʁɔ.se.dyʁ/ | procedure | noun |
| 8 | copie | /kɔ.pi/ | copy | noun |
| 9 | jaune | /ʒon/ | yellow | noun |
| 10 | voyager | /vwa.ja.ʒe/ | travel | verb |
| 11 | disque | /disk/ | disk | noun |
| 12 | golf | /ɡɔlf/ | golf | noun |
| 13 | annuler | /a.ny.le/ | cancel | verb |
| 14 | section | /sɛk.sjɔ̃/ | section | noun |
| 15 | aube | /ob/ | dawn | noun |
| 16 | précis | /pʁe.si/ | precise | adjective |
| 17 | vampire | /vɑ̃.piʁ/ | vampire | noun |
| 18 | échec | /e.ʃɛk/ | failure | noun |
| 19 | figure | /fi.ɡyʁ/ | figure | noun |
| 20 | urgent | /yʁ.ʒɑ̃/ | urgent | adjective |
| 21 | profil | /pʁɔ.fil/ | profile | noun |
| 22 | médical | /me.di.kal/ | medical | adjective |
| 23 | pointe | /pwɛ̃t/ | spike | noun |
| 24 | interroger | /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ.ʒe/ | interrogate | verb |
| 25 | sauce | /sos/ | sauce | noun |
| 26 | fiancé | /fi.jɑ̃.se/ | fiancé | noun |
| 27 | partage | /paʁ.taʒ/ | sharing | noun |
| 28 | accusation | /a.ky.za.sjɔ̃/ | accusation | noun |
| 29 | nu | /ny/ | naked | adjective |
| 30 | patience | /pa.sjɑ̃s/ | patience | noun |
| 31 | égal | /e.ɡal/ | equal | adjective |
| 32 | organiser | /ɔʁ.ɡa.ni.ze/ | organize | verb |
| 33 | œuvre | /œvʁ/ | work | noun |
| 34 | organisation | /ɔʁ.ɡa.ni.za.sjɔ̃/ | organization | noun |
| 35 | moto | /mo.to/ | motorcycle | noun |
| 36 | attitude | /a.ti.tyd/ | attitude | noun |
| 37 | effort | /e.fɔʁ/ | effort | noun |
| 38 | proposition | /pʁɔ.po.zi.sjɔ̃/ | proposal | noun |
| 39 | serpent | /sɛʁ.pɑ̃/ | snake | noun |
| 40 | audience | /o.djɑ̃s/ | audience | noun |
| 41 | info | /ɛ̃.fo/ | info | noun |
| 42 | télévision | /te.le.vi.zjɔ̃/ | television | noun |
| 43 | possibilité | /pɔ.si.bi.li.te/ | possibility | noun |
| 44 | football | /fut.bol/ | football | noun |
| 45 | poison | /pwa.zɔ̃/ | poison | noun |
| 46 | cochon | /kɔ.ʃɔ̃/ | pig | noun |
| 47 | reconnaître | /ʁə.kɔ.nɛtʁ/ | recognize | verb |
| 48 | paire | /pɛʁ/ | pair | noun |
| 49 | sauvage | /so.vaʒ/ | wild | adjective |
| 50 | maximum | /mak.si.mɔm/ | maximum | noun |
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Sources: translations and pronunciation from Wiktionary (wikdict, CC BY-SA 3.0) and ipa-dict (MIT), frequency from OpenSubtitles (FrequencyWords).