bonjour
Meaning hello; good morning
Example Bonjour, comment allez-vous ?
Translation Hello, how are you?
CEFR A1
French — A1
147 essential French words at CEFR A1, each with an example sentence.
Part of the Beginner French bundle
- 147 cards
- CEFR A1
- French
- Free
The French vocabulary that defines CEFR A1 — 147 words at the beginner level, each with a natural example sentence and its English meaning. Every card can be read aloud in a native voice, and you can practise saying it back.
Rather than a wall of flashcards, a French word arrives as a gentle notification; one glance reveals the meaning and an example. A little, often, is how vocabulary actually sticks. It’s free.
A look inside
A few of the 147 cards in this pack — front, then what one tap reveals.
salut
Meaning hi; bye (informal)
Example Salut ! Ça va ?
Translation Hi! How's it going?
au revoir
Meaning goodbye
Example Au revoir, à demain.
Translation Goodbye, see you tomorrow.
merci
Meaning thank you
Example Merci beaucoup.
Translation Thank you very much.
s'il vous plaît
Meaning please (formal)
Example Un café, s'il vous plaît.
Translation A coffee, please.
oui
Meaning yes
Example Oui, bien sûr.
Translation Yes, of course.
How Hanase teaches it
Cards don't wait in a deck for you to open them. One arrives as a gentle notification; a glance shows the prompt, one tap reveals the answer, and you can hear it spoken in a native voice. It works on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch, and there are no streaks, scores, or shame — just a little, often, until it's yours.
Questions
- What does CEFR A1 mean?
- The Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) grades language ability from A1 (beginner) through C2 (mastery). A1 is the beginner band — this pack covers the French vocabulary expected at that level.
- How many French words are in this pack?
- 147 words, each with an example sentence and an English translation.
- Are example sentences included?
- Yes — every French word comes with a natural sentence and its translation, so you see how the word is really used.
- Which devices does it work on?
- Hanase runs on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. Cards arrive as gentle notifications and your progress syncs across your devices over iCloud.
- Does it work offline?
- Yes. Once a pack is downloaded the cards live on your device, so reviews keep arriving with no connection.
- Is this pack free?
- Yes — this pack is free.