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to the = au

want = veut

Allowance – from the Old French word alouance (payment)

1. Apostrophe – from the French word apostrophe
2. Attaché – from the French word attaché (attached)
3. Apéritif – from the French word apéritif
4. Avant-garde – from the French word avant-garde
5. Aviation – from the French word aviation
6. Bachelor – from the Anglo-Norman word bacheler (bachelier in modern French)
7. Baguette – from the French word baguette (stick)
8. Ballet – from the French word ballet
9. Beret – from the French word béret
10. Bon voyage – from the French phrase bon voyage (have a good journey)
11. Brunette – from the French word brunette
12. Bureau – from the French word bureau (desk, office)
13. Cabaret – from the French word cabaret
14. Cadet – from the French word cadet
15. Champagne – from the French word champagne
16. Chauffeur – from the French word chauffeur
17. Chic – from the French word chic (elegant)
18. Cliché – from the French word cliché
19. Connoisseur – from the French word connoisseur
20. Cul-de-sac – from the French word cul-de-sac (bottom of the bag/sack)
21. Debris – from the French word débris (broken, crumbled)
22. Déjà vu – from the French words déjà (already) and vu (seen – past participle of ‘voir’)
23. Delegate – from the Old French word delegat
24. Detour – from the French word détour (from détourner)
25. Dossier – from the French word dossier
26. Eau de toilette – from the French word eau de toilette
27. Elite – from the Old French word elit (chosen)
28. Energy – from the Middle French word énergie
29. En route – from the French en route
30. Envisage – from the French word envisager
31. Expatriate – from the French word expatrier
32. Facade – from the French word façade
33. Faux, as in faux fur – from the French word faux (false)
34. Faux-pas – from the French word faux pas
35. Fiancé – from the French word fiancé
36. Film noir – from the French word film noir (a film genre)
37. Gallery – from the Old French word galerie
38. Gastronomy – from the French word gastronomie
39. Gateau – from the French word gâteau
40. Gazette – from the French word gazette
41. Heritage – from the Old French word eritage (héritage in modern French)
42. Homage – from the Old French word homage
43. Hotel – from the French word hôtel
44. Identity – from the Middle French word identité
45. Illusion – from the Old French word illusion
46. Insult – from the Middle French words insult (noun) and insulter (verb)
47. Irony – from the Middle French word ironie
48. Jubilee – from the Middle French word jubile (modern French jubilé)
49. Kilogram – from the French word kilogramme
50. Lacrosse – from the Canadian French word la crosse (the stick)
51. Laissez-faire – from the French word laissez-faire (leave things to take their course)
52. Liaison – from the French word liaison
53. Literature – from the Old French word littérature
54. Machine – from the Middle French word machine
55. Magnificent – from the Middle French word magnificent
56. Maisonette – from the French word maisonette
57. Massage – from the French word massage
58. Menu – from the French word menu
59. Metabolism – from the French word métabolisme
60. Metro – from the French word métro
61. Musketeer – from the French word mousquetaire
62. Navy – from the Old French word navie
63. Neutral – from the Middle French word neutral
64. Nocturnal – from the Middle French word nocturnal
65. Novel – from the Old French word novel
66. Occasion – from the Middle French word occasion
67. Omelette – from the French word omelette
68. Optimism – from the French word optimisme
69. Papier-mâché – from the French word papier-mâché
70. Parasol – from the French word parasol
71. Poetic – from the Middle French word poétique
72. Premiere – from the French word première
73. Purify – from the Old French word purifier
74. Recipient – from the Middle French word récipient
75. Rendez-vous – from the French word rendez-vous (appointment)
76. Reservoir – from the French word ‘réservoir’ (collection place)
77. Restaurant – from the French word restaurant
78. Ricochet – from the French word ricochet
79. Rich – from the French word riche
80. Ridicule – from the French word ridicule
81. Risqué – from the French word risqué
82. Sabotage – from the French word sabotage
83. Salad – from the French word salade
84. Sentiment – from the Old French word sentement
85. Silhouette – from the French word silhouette
86. Solicitor – from the Middle French word soliciteur
87. Souvenir – from the French word souvenir (memory)
88. Soufflé – from the French word soufflé
89. Soup – from the French word soupe
90. Technique – from the French word technique
91. Television – from the French word télévision
92. Tournament – from the Old French word tornoiement (tournoiement in modern French)
93. Uniform – from the Middle French word uniforme
94. Utensil – from the Old French word utensile
95. Valid – from the Middle French word valide
96. Variety – from the Middle French word varieté
97. Vinaigrette – from the French word vinaigrette
98. Zest – from the French word zeste

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Во ФранцииВ АнглииПереводAide-mémoireMemory aidЗапискаContraireContraryПротиворечащийUniformeUniformУниформаCommuniquéCommunicationСообщениеAllocationAllowanceПособие

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Во ФранцииВ АнглииNégliger. / Пренебрегать.Negligee. / Пеньюар.Gaucher. / Левша.Gauche. / Неуклюжий.Première. / Первый показ.Premiere. / ПремьераTouché. / Получить ранение.Touch. / Прикасаться.Matinée. / Утро.Matinee. / Дневной спектакль.