La liste des verbes français

les plus utilisés dans l´ordre

(Dictionnaire des fréquences, CNRS Didier)

1. être to be 42. entrer to enter

2. avoir to have 43. revenir to come back
3. faire to do 44. écrire to write
4. dire to say 45. appeler to call
5. pouvoir to be able to, can 46. tomber to fall
6. aller to go 47. reprendre to take back
7. voir to see 48. commencer to start
8. savoir to know (how) 49. suivre to follow
9. vouloir to want 50. montrer to show
10. venir to come 51. partir to leave (a place)
11. falloir to have to, must 52. mourir to die
12. devoir to have to, should, to owe 53. ouvrir to open
13. croire to believe 54. lire to read
14. trouver to find 55. arrêter to stop
15. donner to give 56. servir to serve
16. prendre to take 57. jeter to throw
17. parler to speak, talk 58. recevoir to receive
18. aimer to like, love 59. monter to go up, to bring up
19. passer to pass 60. lever to raise
20. mettre to put 61. agir to act, behave
21. demander to ask Il s’agit de… It’s a matter of
22. tenir to hold 62. perdre to lose
23. sembler to seem 63. écouter to listen
24. laisser to leave (thing) 64. continuer to continue
25. rester to stay 65. sourire to smile
26. penser to think 66. apercevoir to perceive
27. entendre to hear 67. reconnaître to recognize
28. regarder to watch, look at 68. ajouter to add
29. répondre to answer 69. jouer to play
30. rendre to give back 70. marcher to walk
31. connaître to know (people) 71. garder to keep
32. paraître to appear,to seem 72. manquer to be missing
33. arriver to arrive 73. retrouver to find again, meet up with
34. sentir to feel 74. descendre to go downstairs, bring
35. attendre to wait for down
36. vivre to live 75. rappeler to recall
37. chercher to search for 76. quitter to leave, to quit
38. sortir to go out, to leave, to exit, 77. tourner to turn
to take out 78. finir to finish
39. comprendre to understand 79. crier to yell
40. porter to wear, to carry 80. courir to run
41. devenir to become 81. permettre to permit

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 La liste des verbes français
les plus utilisés dans l´ordre
(Dictionnaire des fréquences, CNRS Didier)

82. songer to dream, to reflect 120. raconter to tell, recount (a story)

83. offrir to offer 121. craindre to fear
84. présenter to introduce 122. causer to cause
85. apprendre to learn 123. chanter to sing
86. souffrir to suffer 124. cacher to hide
87. exister to exist 125. essayer to try
88. envoyer to send 126. s’asseoir to sit (down)
89. expliquer to explain 127. avancer to advance, to go forward
90. manger to eat 128. produire to produce
91. valoir to be worth 129. poser to lay down, to set down,
92. oublier to forget to pose/ask (a question)
93. rentrer to return, go back
94. pousser to push
95. occuper to occupy
96. compter to count
empêcher to prevent, to stop (from
doing something), to impede
97. plaire to please
98. travailler to work
100. s´écrier to exclaim,
to cry out
101. former to form
102. dormir to sleep
103. oser to dare
104. rencontrer to meet
105. répéter to repeat
106. retourner to return
107. changer to change
108. élever to raise, bring up
109. toucher to touch
110. espérer to hope
111. demeurer to live somewhere, to
remain
112. éprouver to feel, to experience, to
suffer
113. apporter to bring (things)
114. pleurer to cry
115. apparaître to appear, to seem
116. juger to judge
117. importer to matter, be important
118. conduire to drive
119. embrasser to hug, to kiss, to embrace