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Similar words with the same meaning in English and French

At least one meaning is the same.

Identical words (the spelling is exactly the same)


absence f. absent accent m. accident m. adjacent admirable admissible admission f. adolescence f. adorable air m. alliance f. alphabet m. angle m. animal m. arrogance f. art m. aspect m. attention f. audible m. avalanche f. avarice f. baguette f. balance f. banal bandit m. bar m. base f. bikini m. biscuit m. bizarre blond bronze m. budget m. bus m. caf m. cage f. canal m. cancer m. capable

capsule f. caramel m. cartel m. caviar m. centre m. certain chaos m. charlatan m. circuit m. clown m. club m. cockpit m. cognac m. collision m. compassion f. concentration f. concept m. concert m. condition f. confession f. conscience f. contact m. content correct corridor m. costume m. cousin m. crime m. crucial culture f. cycle m. danger m. date f. dessert m. destruction f. diagonal dialogue m. direct disciple m. distance f. distant distinct district m. division f. dose f. double dune f. endurance f. exact exception f. excuse f. existence f. explosion f.

film m. format m. fortune f. fruit m. garage m. golf m. hamster m. humble idiot m. image f. immoral important impossible impression f. indirect intelligent intense invisible large lion m. litre m. local long machine f. maritime massage m. mental message m. millet m. million m. minute f. missile m. mission f. moment m. moustache f. nation f. nature f. noble oasis f., m. opinion f. orange f. page f. partial passion f. patient m. penalty m. pension f. performance f. personnel m. phase f. photo f. piano m. pigeon m.

pirate m. pizza f. place f. plan m. plausible plumage m. poison m. poker m. police f. pore m. port m. portion f. portrait m. position f. possible pot m. prince m. prison f. probable prompt prose f. province f. prudent public puma m. pus m. python m. quartz m. question f. quotient m. race f. radical radio f. regret m. respect m. restaurant m. rival m. rose f. royal rural sabotage m. satisfaction f. science f. simple situation f. six social sport m. stable statue f. strict style m. substance f.

surface f. surprise f. table f. talent m. taxi m. temple m. tennis m. terrible test m. ticket m. torrent m. torture f. total trace f. tradition f. train m. transport m. triple trombone m. tropical tube m. tunnel m. type m. ultimatum m. union f. unique urgent usage m. vacuum m. vague vain vampire m. vase m. vertical vigilant village m. violence f. violent virus m. vision f. volume m. vote m. voyage m. western m. zone f. zoo m.

Countries and regions


Canada m. Cuba f.

Europe f. France f. Iran m. Niger m. Nigeria m. Portugal m. Ukraine m. Uruguay m.

Diacritics, capitalisation
Differences: diacritics, capitalisation age - ge m. cable - cble m. cinema - cinma m. credible - crdible decent - dcent decimal - dcimal decoration - dcoration f. demonstration - dmonstration f. desert - dsert m. detail - dtail m. detour - dtour m. difference - diffrence f. different - diffrent elegance - lgance f. elephant - lphant m. evolution - volution f. extreme - extrme heritage - hritage m. hotel - htel m. ideal - idal illegal - illgal male - mle metre - mtre m. ocean - ocan m. opera - opra m. operation - opration f. precipice - prcipice m. preface - prface f. present - prsent region - rgion f. revolution - rvolution f. sequence - squence f. special - spcial sphere - sphre f. supreme - suprme telephone - tlphone m. temperature - temprature f. theatre - thtre m. theme - thme m.

tolerance - tolrance f. zero - zro

Infinitive ending e/er


Differences: infinitive ending e/er, diacritics, capitalisation analyse - analyser change - changer cite - citer combine - combiner compare - comparer compile - compiler conserve - conserver continue - continuer decline - dcliner dine - dner excuse - excuser impose - imposer improvise - improviser propose - proposer use - user vote - voter

Infinitive ending -/er


Differences: infinitive ending -/er, diacritics, capitalisation absorb - absorber accept - accepter adapt - adapter adopt - adopter assist - assister comment - commenter confront - confronter detect - dtecter escort - escorter exist - exister experiment - exprimenter export - exporter import - importer inform - informer insist - insister install - installer insult - insulter interpret - interprter lament - lamenter pass - passer pay - payer prefer - prfrer

protest - protester ruin - ruiner touch - toucher transform - transformer transport - transporter visit - visiter

Infinitive ending -/re


Differences: infinitive ending -/re, diacritics, capitalisation correspond - correspondre defend - dfendre depend - dpendre

Infinitive ending -/ir


Differences: infinitive ending -/ir, diacritics, capitalisation invest - investir

Infinitive ending e/ir


Differences: infinitive ending e/ir, diacritics, capitalisation define - dfinir

Infinitive ending ish/ir


Differences: infinitive ending ish/ir, diacritics, capitalisation finish - finir punish - punir

Infinitive ending y/ier


Differences: infinitive ending y/ier, diacritics, capitalisation copy - copier modify - modifier multiply - multiplier

Infinitive ending de/ser


Differences: infinitive ending de/ser, diacritics, capitalisation

divide - diviser explode - exploser

Infinitive ending ate/er


Differences: infinitive ending ate/er, diacritics, capitalisation calculate - calculer create - crer decorate - dcorer eliminate - liminer imitate - imiter motivate - motiver participate - participer

Ending ism/isme
Differences: ending ism/isme, diacritics, capitalisation atheism - athisme m. racism - racisme m. terrorism - terrorisme m. tourism - tourisme m.

Ending ist/iste
Differences: ending ist/iste, diacritics, capitalisation atheist - athiste m., f. racist - raciste m., f. terrorist - terroriste m., f. tourist - touriste m., f.

Ending -/e
Differences: ending -/e, diacritics, capitalisation absurd - absurde adult - adulte algorithm - algorithme m. architect - architecte m., f. ball - balle f. bomb - bombe f. calm - calme chain - chane f. crab - crabe m. dialect - dialecte m. diplomat - diplomate m., f.

fraud - fraude f. group - groupe m. harp - harpe f. humid - humide hymn - hymne m. lamp - lampe f. modern - moderne modest - modeste pair - paire f. period - priode f. pilot - pilote m. plant - plante f. porcelain - porcelaine f. pyramid - pyramide f. rest - reste m. salad - salade f. sign - signe m. soup - soupe f. superb - superbe symbol - symbole m. system - systme m. tent - tente f. text - texte m. viper - vipre f. vitamin - vitamine f.

Ending e/Differences: ending e/-, diacritics, capitalisation climate - climat m. complete - complet course - cours m. decline - dclin m. delicate - dlicat one - on pure - pur sure - sr universe - univers m.

Ending y/ie
Differences: ending y/ie, diacritics, capitalisation copy - copie f. galaxy - galaxie f. energy - nergie f. melody - mlodie f. symphony - symphonie f. theory - thorie f.

Ending ty/t
Differences: ending ty/t, diacritics, capitalisation absurdity - absurdit f. beauty - beaut f. liberty - libert f. naivety - navet f. polarity - polarit f. popularity - popularit f. priority - priorit f. puberty - pubert f. quality - qualit f. quantity - quantit f. reality - ralit f. relativity - relativit f. sexuality - sexualit f. society - socit f. solidarity - solidarit f. university - universit f.

Ending ty/t, other differences


Differences: ending ty/t, other differences loyalty - loyaut f.

Ending ia/ie
Differences: ending ia/ie, diacritics, capitalisation Albania - Albanie f. Algeria - Algrie f. Asia - Asie f. Arabia - Arabie f. Australia - Australie f. Bolivia - Bolivie f. Bulgaria - Bulgarie f. Colombia - Colombie f. Croatia - Croatie f. Ethiopia - thiopie f. Indonesia - Indonsie f. Mongolia - Mongolie f. Namibia - Namibie f. Oceania - Ocanie f. Scandinavia - Scandinavie f. Serbia - Serbie f. Siberia - Sibrie f.

Somalia - Somalie f. Syria - Syrie f. Tanzania - Tanzanie f. Tunisia - Tunisie f. Zambia - Zambie f.

Ending or/eur
Differences: ending eur/or, diacritics, capitalisation dictator - dictateur m. motor - moteur m.

Ending or/eur, other differences


Differences: ending eur/or, other differences author - auteur m.

Insert one letter


Differences: insert one letter, diacritics, capitalisation cat - chat m. comparison - comparaison f. date - datte f. envelope - enveloppe f. hero - hros m. human - humain literature - littrature f. no - non paper - papier m. pony - poney m. resource - ressource f. urban - urbain

Remove one letter


Differences: remove one letter, diacritics, capitalisation access - accs m. advantage - avantage m. agreeable - agrable alcohol - alcool m. angel - ange m. balcony - balcon m. ball - bal m. conflict - conflit m.

cormorant - cormoran m. cotton - coton m. court - cour m. destiny - destin m. giraffe - girafe f. hospital - hpital m. language - langage m. object - objet m. profound - profond progress - progrs m. sack - sac m. sour - sur success - succs m. throne - trne m. traffic - trafic m. volcano - volcan m.

Substitute one letter


Differences: substitute one letter, diacritics, capitalisation abundant - abondant an - un cement - ciment m. Chile - Chili m. China - Chine f. circle - cercle m. common - commun cry - cri m. crystal - cristal m. decree - dcret m. diploma - diplme m. example - exemple m. frequency - frquence f. dance - danse f. dilemma - dilemme m. duplicate - duplicata m. idea - ide f. in - en Japan - Japon m. lizard - lzard m. park - parc m. party - parti m. politician - politicien m. propaganda - propagande f. vertigo - vertige m. violin - violon m. vomit - vomir zebra - zbre m.

Exchange two letters


Differences: exchange two neighbouring letters, diacritics, capitalisation blue - bleu center - centre m. chamber - chambre f. entire - entier enterprise - entreprise f. letter - lettre f. sober - sobre tender - tendre tiger - tigre m.

Other similar words


abandon - abandonner absolute - absolu acquire - acqurir army - arme f. attack - attaquer; attaque f. block - bloquer brick - brique f. colour, color - couleur m. committee - comit m. cock - coq m. crisis - crise f. criterion - critre m. dance - danser diagram - diagramme m. difficult - difficile disagreeable - dsagrable dolphin - dauphin m. diamond - diamant m. disaster - dsastre m. family - famille f. grammar - grammaire f. heterogeneous - htrogne history - histoire f. homogeneous - homogne honour, honor - honneur m. judge - juger language - langue f. mark - marquer mock - moquer name - nom m. necessary - ncessaire pearl - perle f. person - personne f. pistol - pistolet m. powder - poudre f.

pronounce - prononcer pump - pompe f. repair - rparer rhythm - rythme m. risk - risquer similar - similaire simultaneous - simult shock - choquer spontaneous - spontan trumpet - trompette f. vinegar - vinaigre m. voracious - vorace xenophilic - xnophile zeal - zle m.

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