Dictionnaire
B

bas/se (a) "low"

bataille "battle"

bateau/x "boat"

battre "to beat"

beau/x, bel/le/s (a) "beautiful, handsome, fine" (Ronsard). beaux arts "fine arts."

beaucoup "much, a great deal."

besoin "need" (Laplace). au besoin "at need; in a pinch."

bête "beast."

bibliotèque "library, bookshelf," cf librairie

bien "well, thoroughly." bien de "plenty of."

bientôt "soon, before long." à bientôt "see you soon."

blanc/s, blanche/s (a) "white."

bleu "blue."

boire "to drink."

bois "woods"

boite "box."

bon/ne (a) "good."

bord "border, edge"

bouche "mouth"

bras "arm."

bref, brève "short."

bruit "noise, rumor" (cf Eng "bruited about").

but [cf Eng "butt"] "object, aim, goal."

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