The five senses in French
– Complete French vocabulary list –
Want to learn the French language? Here’s a complete French vocabulary list about the five senses. Increase your French vocabulary fast and efficiently with this useful words list!
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ENGLISH | FRENCH |
SIGHT | LA VUE |
colorblind | daltonien |
astigmatism | astigmatisme |
black and white | noir et blanc |
bright | brillant |
brightness | luminosité |
colored contacts | contacts colorés |
dazzling | éblouissant |
nearsighted | myope |
the binoculars | les jumelles |
the blind person | la personne aveugle |
the braille | le braille |
the color | la couleur |
the contact lenses, the contacts | les lentilles de contact |
the cornea | la cornée |
the dark | l’obscurité |
the darkness | l’obscurité |
the eye exam | l’examen de la vue |
the eye’s color | la couleur de l’oeil |
the eyes | les yeux |
the glasses | les lunettes |
the guide dog | le chien guide |
the light | la lumière |
the look | le regard |
the magnifying glass | la loupe |
the microscope | le microscope |
the night vision | la vision nocturne |
polarized sunglasses | des lunettes de soleil polarisées |
the pupil | la pupille |
the retina | la rétine |
the sight | la vue |
sunglasses | des lunettes de soleil |
the telescope | le télescope |
the view, the panorama | la vue, le panorama |
the vision | la vision |
USEFUL VERBS | |
to appear | apparaître |
to blind | aveugler |
to blink | cligner des yeux |
to catch a glimpse of | pour entrevoir |
to dazzle | éblouir |
to disappear | disparaître |
to examine | examiner |
to glance at | à regarder |
to light up | allumer |
to look at | regarder |
to observe | observer |
to peek at | à regarder |
to reappear | réapparaître |
to see | voir |
to squint | loucher |
to stare at | fixer du regard |
to study closely | étudier de près |
to watch | regarder |
to watch tv | regarder la télé |
to wink | faire un clin d’oeil |
HEARING | L’OUIE |
audible | audible |
acute hearing | audition aiguë |
buzzing | bourdonnement |
CD player | lecteur CD |
crackling | crépitement |
creaking | grincement |
deaf | sourd |
deafening | assourdissant |
hearing | audition |
Hearing-impaired | malentendant |
loud, noisy | bruyant |
low | faible |
low-pitched | grave |
melodious | mélodieux |
ringing | sonnerie |
sharp, high-pitched | pointu, aigu |
silent | silencieux |
the earphones | les écouteurs |
the earplugs | les bouchons d’oreille |
the ears | les oreilles |
the echo | l’écho |
the explosion | l’explosion |
the headphones | le casque |
the headset | le casque |
the hearing aid | l’aide auditive |
the intercom | l’interphone |
the loudspeaker | le haut-parleur |
the MP3 player | le lecteur MP3 |
the noise | le bruit |
the radio | la radio |
the silence | le silence |
the song | la chanson |
the sound | le son |
the sound barrier | le mur du son |
the thunder | le tonnerre |
the voice | la voix |
the whisper | le murmure |
USEFUL VERBS | |
to hum | fredonner |
a blow | un souffle |
to be silent/quiet | être silencieux / silencieux |
to buzz | faire le buzz |
to creak | craquer |
to deafen | sourds |
to hear | entendre |
to listen to | écouter |
to prick up one’s ears | se piquer les oreilles |
to ring | sonner |
to rustle | bruisser |
to sing | chanter |
to snore | ronfler |
to thunder | Tonner |
to whisper | chuchoter |
to whistle | siffler |
TOUCH | LE TOUCHER |
hot | chaud |
fluffy | duveteux |
hard | dur |
numb | engourdi |
rough | rugueux |
silky | soyeux |
smooth | lisse |
soft | doux |
the cold | le froid |
the fingertips | le bout des doigts |
the handshake | la poignée de main |
the skin | la peau |
the stroke | le coup |
USEFUL VERBS | |
to knock, to hit | frapper |
to rub | frotter |
to scratch | gratter |
to stroke, to caress | caresser, caresser |
to tickle | chatouiller |
to touch | toucher |
warm | chaud |
TASTE | LE GOUT |
the appetite | l’appétit |
appetizing | appétissant |
bitter | amer |
delicious | délicieux |
disgusting | répugnant |
horrible | horrible |
mouthwatering | l’eau à la bouche |
salty | salé |
sour | acide |
spicy | épicé |
strong | fort |
sweet | doux |
tasteless | insipide |
the flavor, the taste | le goût |
the mouth | la bouche |
the saliva | la salive |
the taste buds | les papilles |
the tongue | la langue |
USEFUL VERBS | |
to chew | mâcher |
to drink | boire |
to eat | manger |
to gobble(up) | avaler |
to lick | lécher |
to salt | saler |
to savour | savourer |
to sip | pour siroter |
to swallow | avaler |
to sweeten | sucrer |
to taste | goûter |
SMELL | L’ODORAT |
the fragrance, the perfume | le parfum |
odorless | inodore |
pungent | âcre |
scented | parfumé |
smoky | enfumé |
stinking | puant |
the aroma | l’arôme |
the fragrance | le parfum |
the nose | le nez |
the nostrils | les narines |
the odour | l’odeur |
the scent, the smell | l’odeur |
the smoke | la fumée |
the stench | la puanteur |
USEFUL VERBS | |
to be scented | être parfumé |
to perfume | parfumer |
to smell | sentir |
to smell bad | sentir mauvais |
to smell nice | sentir bon |
to sniff | renifler |
to stink | puer |
USEFUL SENTENCES | |
It feels soft | C’est doux |
I don’t usually wear perfume | Je ne porte habituellement pas de parfum |
I heard something | J’ai entendu quelque chose |
It makes my mouth water | Ça me met la bouche à l’eau |
It smells bad | Ça sent mauvais |
It smells good | Ça sent bon |
It’s dark here | C’est sombre ici |
It’s stuffy in here | Ça sent le renfermé |
It’s tasteless | Ça n’a aucun goût |
Look at me | Regarde moi |
Look at this | Regarde ça |
This cake tastes funny | Ce gâteau a un goût bizarre |
This tea tastes of mint | Ce thé a un goût de menthe |
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