French vocabulary:
Food.
Food - la nourriture
Below is a list of food vocabulary.
This page is a work in progress, and I will continue adding more words, including more advanced vocabulary (C1–C2 level). I will also be adding quizzes soon, along with interactive activities to help you practice. In addition, I will connect the words to songs, movies, newspapers, books, and other media so you can see how these expressions are used in everyday French.
Lastly updated: 25.8.2026
- ail (l’, m) (pl: les ails) [EN: garlic] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- aliment (l’, m) (pl: les aliments) [EN: food / foodstuff] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- ananas (l’, m) (pl: les ananas) [EN: pineapple] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- avocat (l’, m) (pl: les avocats) [EN: avocado] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- banane (la) (pl: les bananes) [EN: banana] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- beurre (le) (pl: les beurres) [EN: butter] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- boire [EN: to drink] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R] #verb
- boisson (la) (pl: les boissons) [EN: drink / beverage] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- carotte (la) (pl: les carottes) [EN: carrot] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- (pl: les céréales) [EN: cereal / grain] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- cerise (la) (pl: les cerises) [EN: cherry] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- champignon (le) (pl: les champignons) [EN: mushroom] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- chocolat (le) (pl: les chocolats) [EN: chocolate] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- citron (le) (pl: les citrons) [EN: lemon] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- concombre (le) (pl: les concombres) [EN: cucumber] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- courgette (la) (pl: les courgettes) [EN: zucchini / courgette] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- crème (la) (pl: les crèmes) [EN: cream] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- dessert (le) (pl: les desserts) [EN: dessert] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- eau (l’, f) (pl: les eaux) [EN: water] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- farine (la) (pl: les farines) [EN: flour] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- fromage (le) (pl: les fromages) [EN: cheese] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- fraise (la) (pl: les fraises) [EN: strawberry] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- fruit (le) (pl: les fruits) [EN: fruit] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- gâteau (le) (pl: les gâteaux) [EN: cake] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- glace (la) (pl: les glaces) [EN: ice cream] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- huile (l’, f) (pl: les huiles) [EN: oil] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- jambon (le) (pl: les jambons) [EN: ham] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- lait (le) (pl: les laits) [EN: milk] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- légume (le) (pl: les légumes) [EN: vegetable] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- maïs (le) (pl: les maïs) [EN: corn / maize] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- manger [EN: to eat] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R] #verb
- miel (le) (pl: les miels) [EN: honey] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- moutarde (la) (pl: les moutardes) [EN: mustard] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- œuf (l’, m) (pl: les œufs) [EN: egg] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- oignon (l’, m) (pl: les oignons) [EN: onion] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- pain (le) (pl: les pains) [EN: bread] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- pâte (la) (pl: les pâtes) [EN: pasta / dough] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- pâtisserie (la) (pl: les pâtisseries) [EN: pastry / pastry shop] [B1-B2] [25.8.2026, R]
- pêche (la) (pl: les pêches) [EN: peach] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- poire (la) (pl: les poires) [EN: pear] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- poisson (le) (pl: les poissons) [EN: fish] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- pomme (la) (pl: les pommes) [EN: apple] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- poulet (le) (pl: les poulets) [EN: chicken] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- riz (le) (pl: les riz) [EN: rice] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- salade (la) (pl: les salades) [EN: salad] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- sel (le) (pl: les sels) [EN: salt] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- soupe (la) (pl: les soupes) [EN: soup] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- sucre (le) (pl: les sucres) [EN: sugar] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- tomate (la) (pl: les tomates) [EN: tomato] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- viande (la) (pl: les viandes) [EN: meat] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
- yaourt (le) (pl: les yaourts) [EN: yogurt] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]