New French Vocab

Sort Code = Code Guichet (m)
Le Virement = Bank transfer
Trier = To organise
Le sol = Ground
Truc = Thing
Liker = To like (on facebook)
Surtout = Especially
Souterrin = Underground
Vaporette = Electric cigarette
Le vertige = Dizziness
Geler = To freeze
Avoir une banane = To have a good sense of humour
La recette = Recipe
Farine = Flower
Mou = Floppy
Galette = Savoury crepe
Une racine = Root
Le four = Oven
Une touché = A little bit (more formal than un peu)
Amer = Acid
Bouillir = To boil
Ail = Garlic
Piments = Spicy
De la levure = To rise
Un repa chalereux = A nice meal
A votre santé = Toast/cheers (Drink)
Un mélange = A mixture/mix
Faire les boutiques = To shop/go shopping
Juger = To judge
Une année sabbatique = Gap year
éternuer = To sneeze
Les craintes = Fears
En revanche = However
Globalement = Worldwide
Atteindre = To work towards
Á un moment donné = At a specific time
L'ennui = Boredom
Un boulot = A job
Le même trajet = The same route (bus)
Surmené = Overworked
Lécher = To lick
Faire du lèche-vitrine = To go window shopping
Un magasin pour les loisirs = Shop selling books, games, DVD's etc
Avoir la memoire courte = To be forgetful 
Perdre l'esprit = To be crazy
Avoir du nez, du flair = To have a good sense of smell
Le plafon = Ceiling
Rendre/vomir = To be sick
Il a rendu = He was sick
Camarade de classe = Classmate (used with children)
Hublot = Aeroplane window
Chaleureux = Warmly
Un repa très chaleureux = A very nice meal
Épice = Spicy
Salé = Salty
Chauffer = To heat/warm (the oven)
Une touche = A little bit
Bougie anti-moustique = Anti-mosquito candle
Mou = Floppy
La cendre = Ash
Les cendres= Ashes
Tout = Everything
Tous = Everybody
Bien cuite? = Is it well cooked?
La recette = Recipe
La caniculaire = Boiling/very hot
Je l'ai googlé = I googled him
Hashtag = Hashtag
Surtout = Especially
Je l'ai likée = I liked it (facebook)
Dépenser d'argent = To not have enough money
Le végétaux (tri organique) = Food recycling
Tasser = To pile/throw
Les robinets = Taps
Jet d'eau = Hosepipe
Économiser = To save
Grave = The worst
Aspirer = To inhale
Maladies respiratoires = Respiratory diseases 
La couche d'ozone = Ozone layer
Un bon-vivant = Someone who lives life to the full
Raleur/boudeur = To be dissatisfied
Tais-toi! = Be quiet!
Les moines = Monks
La notre = Ours
La votre = Yours
Le leur = Their
La mienne = Mine
La tienne = Yours
La sienne = His/hersL'esperance de vie = Life expectancy
S'évertuer = To make good
Nombre d'entre nous = Many of us
Superflu = Inutile
Couler = To run (Running water)
Le pois de senteur = Sweet pea 
L'heure locale = Local time
Trimer = To work (very informal)
L'assurance accident = Accident insurance
L'assurance reponsabilité civile = Liability insurance
Le chariot = Trolley
La serviette = Napkin
Équipe = Shift (work)
Gaspiller = To waste
La Défense = Cover/protection (Assurance)
Corporel = Physical/of the body/bodily
Dommage = Damage
A concurence de = Up to (A limit of)
Intoxication alimentaire = Food poisoning
Attestation = Proof/certification












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