Il existe de nombreux mots qui sont identiques en français et en anglais. Certains sont de faux amis, car ils n’ont pas le même sens mais un grand nombre ont un sens proche ou similaire, et s’écrivent de la même manière. La liste ci-dessous permet d’apprendre beaucoup de vocabulaire mais si l’orthographe est semblable, la prononciation, elle, est bien souvent totalement différente.
Mots indentique | Prononciation |
---|---|
abattoir | |
abdication abdomen | |
abdominal | |
aberrant | |
aberration | |
abject | |
abolition | |
abominable | |
abomination | |
abracadabra | |
abrasion abrogation | |
absence | |
absent | |
absolution | |
absorption | |
abstention | |
abstinence | |
abstinent | |
abstraction | |
acacia | |
accent | |
accentuation | |
accessible | |
accident | |
accolade | |
accord | |
accumulation | |
accusation | |
acolyte | |
acquisition | |
action | |
acupuncture | |
adaptable | |
adaptation | |
addition | |
adjacent | |
administration | |
admirable | |
admiration | |
admission | |
admonition | |
adolescence | |
adolescent | |
adoption | |
adorable | |
adoration | |
adroit | |
adulation | |
adverbial | |
adverse | |
affable | |
affectation | |
affection | |
affiliation | |
affirmation | |
affirmative | |
affliction | |
affront | |
aficionado | |
agent | |
agile | |
agitation | |
agriculture | |
air | |
album | |
alias | |
alliance | |
alligator | |
allusion | |
alpha | |
alphabet | |
altercation | |
altitude | |
alto | |
amateur | |
ambition | |
ambivalence | |
ambivalent | |
ambulance | |
ample | |
amplification | |
amputation | |
amusement | |
anal | |
ancestral | |
anecdote | |
angle | |
angora | |
animal | |
animation | |
annihilation | |
annotation | |
anthrax | |
anticipation | |
antidote | |
antique | |
antisocial | |
apartheid | |
apocalypse | |
apostrophe | |
apparent | |
apparition | |
applicable | |
application | |
appropriation | |
approximation | |
aptitude | |
aquarium | |
arable | |
arcade | |
architectural | |
architecture | |
archives | |
argument | |
armistice | |
arrogance | |
arrogant | |
arsenal | |
arsenic | |
art | |
artefact | |
article | |
articulation | |
artifice | |
artisan | |
ascension | |
aspartame | |
aspiration | |
assassin | |
assertion | |
assimilation | |
assistance | |
association | |
assurance | |
astral | |
astringent | |
atlas | |
atoll | |
attention | |
attitude | |
attribution | |
audible | |
audit | |
audition | |
augmentation | |
aura | |
automation | |
automobile | |
avalanche | |
avarice | |
avenue | |
aversion | |
aviation | |
badge | |
badminton | |
ballet | |
balsa | |
banal | |
bandage | |
bandit | |
banjo | |
banquet | |
baptismal | |
barbecue | |
barge | |
baron | |
barracuda | |
barrage | |
barricade | |
base | |
bastion | |
bazooka | |
beatnik | |
beige | |
bible | |
bicarbonate | |
biceps | |
bifocal | |
bigot | |
bikini | |
bile | |
biscuit | |
bison | |
bistro | |
bizarre | |
blazer | |
blizzard | |
boa | |
bonus | |
boomerang | |
boulevard | |
bouquet | |
bourgeois | |
boycott | |
bracelet | |
bran | |
brave | |
bravo | |
brigade | |
brigand | |
brochure | |
bronze | |
brusque | |
brutal | |
brute | |
budget | |
bungalow | |
cactus | |
cage | |
calcification | |
calcium | |
calculable | |
calorie | |
calypso | |
camaraderie | |
camouflage | |
camp | |
campus | |
canal | |
cancer | |
candidature | |
cantaloup | |
capable | |
capital | |
capitulation | |
capsule | |
capture | |
carafe | |
caramel | |
carat | |
carbonate | |
cardigan | |
cardinal | |
caricature | |
carnage | |
carnivore | |
cartilage | |
carton | |
cascade | |
casino | |
cassette | |
caste | |
castration | |
catalogue | |
catamaran | |
catastrophe | |
catharsis | |
cathode | |
causal | |
cause | |
cavalcade | |
caviar | |
cellulite | |
cellulose | |
censure | |
central | |
certain | |
certification | |
certitude | |
cervical | |
chagrin | |
champion | |
chaos | |
chaperon | |
charade | |
charitable | |
charlatan | |
chaste | |
chauffeur | |
chignon | |
chinchilla | |
chintz | |
choral | |
chrome | |
chromosome | |
cigarette | |
circuit | |
civil | |
clam | |
clan | |
clarification | |
classification | |
client | |
clone | |
coagulant | |
coagulation | |
coalition | |
cobalt | |
cobra | |
code | |
coefficient | |
cognition | |
cola | |
collaboration | |
collage | |
collation | |
collection | |
collision | |
collusion | |
colonel | |
colonial | |
coloration | |
colossal | |
coma | |
combat | |
combustible | |
combustion | |
commandant | |
commando | |
commencement | |
commensurable | |
commerce | |
commercial | |
commission | |
communal | |
communicable | |
communication | |
communion | |
compact | |
comparable | |
compassion | |
compatible | |
compensation | |
compilation | |
complication | |
compliment | |
composite | |
composition | |
compost | |
compote | |
compression | |
compulsion | |
computation | |
concave | |
concentration | |
concept | |
conception | |
concert | |
concession | |
conciliation | |
conclusion | |
concordance | |
condensation | |
condiment | |
condition | |
confession | |
confetti | |
configuration | |
confinement | |
confirmation | |
confrontation | |
confusion | |
congestion | |
conjecture | |
conjugal | |
connotation | |
conscience | |
consensus | |
conservation | |
consolation | |
console | |
consolidation | |
consonant | |
constant | |
constellation | |
consternation | |
constitution | |
constriction | |
construction | |
consul | |
consultant | |
contact | |
contagion | |
contamination | |
contemplation | |
continent | |
continental | |
contingent | |
continuation | |
continuum | |
contour | |
contraception | |
contraction | |
contradiction | |
contribution | |
contrite | |
contrition | |
contusion | |
convalescence | |
convalescent | |
convention | |
convergence | |
convergent | |
conversation | |
conversion | |
conviction | |
convivial | |
coordination | |
cordial | |
coroner | |
corpulence | |
corpulent | |
corral | |
correct | |
correction | |
corridor | |
corroboration | |
corrosion | |
corruption | |
corset | |
cosmos | |
costume | |
cottage | |
couple | |
coupon | |
courage | |
cousin | |
coyote | |
credo | |
crescendo | |
crevasse | |
crime | |
crocodile | |
crocus | |
crucial | |
cruel | |
cube | |
culmination | |
culture | |
cumin | |
curable | |
curry | |
cycle | |
cyclone | |
dahlia | |
dandy | |
danger | |
date | |
dealer | |
delta | |
dense | |
dental | |
descendant | |
description | |
desperado | |
dessert | |
destination | |
destitution | |
destructible | |
destruction | |
diagonal | |
dialectal | |
dialogue | |
diatribe | |
dictatorial | |
diction | |
diesel | |
diffusion | |
digestible | |
digestion | |
digital | |
digression | |
dilapidation | |
diligent | |
dilution | |
dimension | |
diminution | |
diode | |
direct | |
direction | |
disciple | |
discipline | |
disco | |
discordant | |
discrimination | |
discussion | |
dislocation | |
disposition | |
dissection | |
dissension | |
dissident | |
dissipation | |
dissolution | |
dissonant | |
distance | |
distant | |
distillation | |
distinct | |
distinction | |
distraction | |
distribution | |
district | |
diva | |
divan | |
divergence | |
divergent | |
diversification | |
diversion | |
divisible | |
division | |
divorce | |
docile | |
doctoral | |
doctrine | |
document | |
documentation | |
dollar | |
domestication | |
dominance | |
domination | |
domination | |
dominion | |
domino | |
donation | |
dorsal | |
dosage | |
dose | |
double | |
dragon | |
drainage | |
drive | |
duel | |
dune | |
duo | |
dupe | |
duplex | |
duplication | |
effervescence | |
effervescent | |
efficient | |
effort | |
ego | |
embargo | |
empire | |
employable | |
encouragement | |
endurance | |
engagement | |
enviable | |
enzyme | |
errant | |
ersatz | |
escalator | |
estimable | |
estimation | |
eucalyptus | |
exact | |
exaltation | |
excavation | |
excellence | |
excellent | |
exception | |
excitable | |
exclusion | |
excommunication | |
excursion | |
excusable | |
excuse | |
exfoliation | |
exhibition | |
exhortation | |
existence | |
exorbitant | |
expansion | |
expert | |
expiration | |
explicable | |
exploit | |
exploitation | |
exploration | |
explosion | |
export | |
exportation | |
exposition | |
expression | |
expulsion | |
extermination | |
extinction | |
extraction | |
extradition | |
extravagance | |
extravagant | |
extroversion | |
exultation | |
gadget | |
gain | |
gala | |
gambit | |
gamma | |
gangster | |
garage | |
gazelle | |
gel | |
gestation | |
gesticulation | |
ghetto | |
ginseng | |
glacial | |
glacier | |
globe | |
glorification | |
glucose | |
gluten | |
gnome | |
golf | |
gouge | |
gourmet | |
gradation | |
gradient | |
graduation | |
graffiti | |
granule | |
graphite | |
gratitude | |
gravitation | |
grimace | |
groggy | |
grotesque | |
guide | |
habitable | |
habitat | |
habitation | |
hallucination | |
halo | |
hamster | |
handicap | |
hangar | |
harangue | |
harem | |
harmonica | |
herbicide | |
herbivore | |
hexagonal | |
hiatus | |
hibernation | |
hibiscus | |
hobby | |
hockey | |
homophone | |
hooligan | |
horde | |
horizon | |
horizontal | |
hormonal | |
hormone | |
horoscope | |
horrible | |
horticulture | |
hostile | |
humble | |
hyperbole | |
hypocrite | |
iceberg | |
identifiable | |
identification | |
idiot | |
igloo | |
ignorance | |
ignorant | |
illumination | |
illusion | |
illustration | |
image | |
imaginable | |
imagination | |
imitable | |
imitation | |
immature | |
immense | |
immersion | |
immigrant | |
immigration | |
imminent | |
immobile | |
immoral | |
impact | |
impartial | |
impatience | |
impatient | |
impeccable | |
imperceptible | |
imperfection | |
impertinence | |
impertinent | |
implacable | |
implant | |
implication | |
implasion | |
import | |
importance | |
important | |
importation | |
imposition | |
impossible | |
impression | |
improbable | |
impromptu | |
improvisation | |
impudent | |
impulsion | |
inaccessible | |
inaction | |
inadmissible | |
inauguration | |
incandescent | |
incapable | |
incarnation | |
incessant | |
incidence | |
incident | |
incision | |
inclination | |
inclusion | |
incomparable | |
incompatible | |
inconsolable | |
incorrect | |
incorrigible | |
incrimination | |
incubation | |
indestructible | |
indication | |
indigent | |
indigestion | |
indignation | |
indigo | |
indirect | |
indispensable | |
indistinct | |
indivisible | |
indolent | |
indubitable | |
indulgence | |
indulgent | |
inexact | |
inexcusable | |
inexplicable | |
infantile | |
infatuation | |
infection | |
infernal | |
infertile | |
infestation | |
infiltration | |
inflammable | |
inflammation | |
inflation | |
influence | |
information | |
infraction | |
infrastructure | |
infusion | |
ingratitude | |
inhalation | |
inhibition | |
inimitable | |
initial | |
initiation | |
initiative | |
infection | |
injustice | |
innocence | |
innocent | |
innovation | |
inoculation | |
insatiable | |
inscription | |
insecticide | |
insertion | |
insinuation | |
insolence | |
insolent | |
insoluble | |
inspection | |
inspiration | |
installation | |
instigation | |
instinct | |
institution | |
instruction | |
instrument | |
instrumentation | |
insubordination | |
insupportable | |
insurrection | |
intact | |
intangible | |
intellect | |
intelligence | |
intelligent | |
intelligible | |
intense | |
intention | |
interaction | |
interception | |
interchangeable | |
interface | |
interjection | |
interlude | |
interminable | |
intermission | |
intermittent | |
international | |
interrogation | |
interruption | |
intersection | |
intervention | |
interview | |
intestinal | |
intimidation | |
intoxication | |
intrigue | |
introduction | |
introspection | |
introversion | |
intrusion | |
intuition | |
invariable | |
invasion | |
invention | |
inverse | |
inversion | |
investigation | |
investiture | |
invincible | |
invisible | |
invitation | |
ion | |
iota | |
iridescent | |
iris | |
irrigable | |
irrigation | |
irritable | |
irritant | |
irritation | |
isolation | |
isotope | |
jaguar | |
jamboree | |
jargon | |
jazz | |
job | |
jockey | |
jovial | |
jubilant | |
jubilation | |
judo | |
jungle | |
jurisprudence | |
jury | |
justifiable | |
justification | |
juxtaposition | |
kaput | |
karma | |
kayak | |
kilt | |
kimono | |
kitchenette | |
kitsch | |
kiwi | |
koala | |
kumquat | |
lactation | |
lactose | |
lamentable | |
lamentation | |
lance | |
larynx | |
laser | |
lassitude | |
lasso | |
latent | |
latex | |
latitude | |
latrines | |
liaison | |
libido | |
lichen | |
lieutenant | |
ligament | |
ligature | |
limitation | |
lingerie | |
lion | |
liqueur | |
liquidation | |
lithium | |
lobe | |
locomotion | |
locomotive | |
locution | |
logo | |
long | |
longitudinal | |
lotion | |
lotus | |
lucre | |
luminescence | |
luminescent | |
luxuriant | |
macabre | |
machination | |
machine | |
macho | |
maestro | |
magazine | |
magenta | |
magnitude | |
magnolia | |
maintenance | |
majorette | |
malachite | |
malaria | |
malnutrition | |
malt | |
manifestation | |
manipulation | |
mannequin | |
manufacture | |
marathon | |
margarine | |
marginal | |
marina | |
marinade | |
marital | |
maritime | |
marsupial | |
martial | |
martyr | |
massacre | |
massage | |
matrimonial | |
maturation | |
mauve | |
maximum | |
mayonnaise | |
membrane | |
menace | |
menstruation | |
mental | |
menthol | |
mention | |
mentor | |
message | |
mezzanine | |
microbe | |
micron | |
microphone | |
microscope | |
migraine | |
migrant | |
migration | |
militant | |
millet | |
million | |
miniature | |
minimal | |
minimum | |
minuscule | |
minute | |
miracle | |
mirage | |
misanthrope | |
missile | |
mission | |
mixture | |
mobile | |
modal | |
mode | |
modem | |
modifiable | |
modification | |
modulation | |
module | |
mohair | |
monochrome | |
monologue | |
monotone | |
monument | |
monumental | |
moral | |
morgue | |
morose | |
morphine | |
mortification | |
motel | |
motivation | |
moustache | |
mucus | |
mule | |
multiple | |
multiplication | |
multitude | |
municipal | |
munitions | |
muscle | |
musculature | |
musical | |
mutant | |
mutation | |
mutilation | |
mystification | |
mystique | |
nacre | |
nadir | |
napalm | |
narration | |
nasal | |
nation | |
national | |
nature | |
naval | |
navigable | |
navigation | |
nectar | |
nectarine | |
neural | |
neutron | |
niche | |
nickel | |
nicotine | |
nirvana | |
nitrate | |
noble | |
nodule | |
nomenclature | |
nominal | |
nomination | |
nonchalance | |
nonchalant | |
normal | |
notable | |
notation | |
note | |
notification | |
notion | |
nougat | |
novice | |
nuance | |
nubile | |
nylon | |
objection | |
obligation | |
oblique | |
oblong | |
observance | |
observation | |
obsession | |
obstacle | |
obstruction | |
occasion | |
occidental | |
occlusion | |
occupant | |
occupation | |
occurrence | |
octane | |
octave | |
ode | |
ogre | |
OK | |
olive | |
omelette | |
omission | |
omnipotence | |
omnipotent | |
omniscience | |
omniscient | |
omnivore | |
onyx | |
opaque | |
opinion | |
opium | |
opossum | |
opposition | |
oppression | |
optimal | |
optimum | |
option | |
opulence | |
opulent | |
opus | |
oracle | |
oral | |
orange | |
orchestral | |
ordinal | |
ordination | |
orient | |
orientation | |
orifice | |
original | |
ossification | |
ostensible | |
ostentation | |
outsider | |
overdose | |
ovulation | |
oxymoron | |
ozone | |
palindrome | |
palpable | |
palpitation | |
panache | |
panda | |
panorama | |
pantomime | |
papa | |
paparazzi | |
paprika | |
papyrus | |
parachute | |
parade | |
paranormal | |
paraphrase | |
parasite | |
parasol | |
pardon | |
parent | |
parental | |
partial | |
participant | |
participation | |
partisan | |
partition | |
passable | |
passage | |
passion | |
pastel | |
pastoral | |
patience | |
patient | |
patio | |
patois | |
pause | |
payable | |
pectoral | |
pedigree | |
penchant | |
penny | |
pentagonal | |
perceptible | |
perception | |
percussion | |
perfection | |
perforation | |
permanence | |
perspective | |
persuasion | |
pertinence | |
pertinent | |
perversion | |
pestilence | |
pH | |
phallus | |
phase | |
philodendron | |
phosphate | |
phosphorescent | |
photo | |
photon | |
phylum | |
physique | |
piano | |
picaresque | |
piccolo | |
pickpocket | |
pidgin | |
pigeon | |
pigment | |
pigmentation | |
pipeline | |
piranha | |
pirate | |
pivot | |
pixel | |
pizza | |
pizzeria | |
placebo | |
placement | |
placenta | |
plantation | |
plaque | |
plasma | |
platitude | |
plausible | |
plumage | |
plural | |
plus | |
podium | |
poignant | |
police | |
polio | |
polka | |
pollen | |
pollution | |
population | |
pore | |
port | |
portable | |
portion | |
portrait | |
pose | |
position | |
possession | |
possible | |
postal | |
postnatal | |
posture | |
potable | |
potassium | |
potion | |
prairie | |
prescription | |
prestige | |
primate | |
primordial | |
prince | |
principal | |
prison | |
probable | |
procession | |
proclamation | |
procuration | |
production | |
profession | |
profit | |
profitable | |
profusion | |
programme | |
progression | |
prohibition | |
projectile | |
projection | |
prologue | |
promenade | |
promotion | |
pronominal | |
propagation | |
propane | |
proportion | |
propulsion | |
prose | |
prospectus | |
prostate | |
prostitution | |
prostration | |
protection | |
protestation | |
proton | |
prototype | |
provenance | |
proverbial | |
providence | |
province | |
provincial | |
provision | |
provocation | |
prude | |
prudence | |
psoriasis | |
public | |
publication | |
punk | |
purge | |
purification | |
quadrant | |
quadruple | |
qualification | |
quantum | |
quark | |
quartz | |
quatrain | |
question | |
questionnaire | |
quiche | |
quiet | |
quinine | |
quintessence | |
quintuple | |
quota | |
racial | |
radar | |
radial | |
radian | |
radiant | |
radiation | |
radical | |
radio | |
radium | |
radius | |
radon | |
raid | |
ramification | |
ranch | |
rat | |
ratification | |
ratio | |
ration | |
ravine | |
rechargeable | |
recognition | |
reconstitution | |
reconstruction | |
rectangle | |
rectifiable | |
rectitude | |
recyclable | |
referendum | |
refuge | |
regret | |
relaxation | |
religion | |
repentant | |
reproduction | |
reptile | |
respect | |
respectable | |
respiration | |
restaurant | |
restitution | |
restriction | |
retriever | |
revolver | |
rhododendron | |
ricochet | |
rictus | |
ridicule | |
riposte | |
rival | |
robot | |
rose | |
rotation | |
rotor | |
routine | |
royal | |
royalties | |
rugby | |
rumba | |
rumination | |
rupture | |
rural | |
ruse | |
rutabaga | |
sabotage | |
sacrifice | |
safari | |
saga | |
saint | |
salami | |
salutation | |
samba | |
sanatorium | |
sanctification | |
sanction | |
sandwich | |
sardine | |
satellite | |
satin | |
satire | |
satisfaction | |
saturation | |
sauna | |
savant | |
scalp | |
scalpel | |
science | |
scooter | |
scorpion | |
scribe | |
script | |
sculpture | |
secret | |
segment | |
senior | |
sensation | |
sentiment | |
serf | |
sermon | |
serpent | |
service | |
servile | |
servitude | |
session | |
shrapnel | |
signature | |
silence | |
silhouette | |
silicone | |
silo | |
simple | |
simplification | |
simulation | |
siphon | |
site | |
situation | |
six | |
sketch | |
ski | |
skiff | |
slalom | |
slogan | |
smog | |
snob | |
sobriquet | |
sociable | |
social | |
sodium | |
sofa | |
solarium | |
solidification | |
solitude | |
solo | |
solstice | |
soluble | |
solution | |
somnolent | |
sonar | |
sonnet | |
sophistication | |
soprano | |
sorbet | |
SOS | |
source | |
spatial | |
spectacle | |
spectral | |
sphinx | |
spinal | |
spiral | |
sprint | |
stable | |
stagnant | |
stagnation | |
stalactite | |
stalagmite | |
statue | |
stature | |
steak | |
steppe | |
sterling | |
sternum | |
steward | |
stimulant | |
stimulation | |
stimulus | |
stipulation | |
stop | |
stress | |
strict | |
structural | |
structure | |
style | |
suave | |
subdivision | |
sublime | |
subliminal | |
submersion | |
subordination | |
substance | |
substitution | |
subterfuge | |
subvention | |
subversion | |
succession | |
succinct | |
succulence | |
succulent | |
suffocation | |
suffrage | |
suggestion | |
suicide | |
sulfate | |
superstition | |
supervision | |
supplication | |
supposition | |
suppression | |
surcharge | |
surface | |
surplus | |
surprise | |
susceptible | |
suspect | |
suspense | |
suspension | |
suspicion | |
suture | |
svelte | |
symposium | |
synagogue | |
syndrome | |
synopsis | |
tact | |
tactile | |
talc | |
tandem | |
tangible | |
tango | |
tanker | |
tapioca | |
tarot | |
taxable | |
taxation | |
taxi | |
technique | |
tempo | |
tenable | |
tendon | |
tennis | |
tension | |
terminal | |
terminus | |
termite | |
terrain | |
territorial | |
test | |
testament | |
textile | |
texture | |
thalamus | |
thermal | |
thermostat | |
thorax | |
thymus | |
tic | |
tirade | |
titillation | |
toast | |
toboggan | |
tonal | |
tonsure | |
torrent | |
torture | |
tourniquet | |
trace | |
traction | |
tradition | |
trait | |
trampoline | |
transaction | |
transcription | |
transformation | |
transfusion | |
transgression | |
transistor | |
transit | |
transition | |
transmission | |
transparent | |
transplant | |
transport | |
trauma | |
triangle | |
tribunal | |
triceps | |
tricycle | |
trident | |
trillion | |
trio | |
triple | |
troll | |
tropical | |
trot | |
troupe | |
tuba | |
tulle | |
tunnel | |
turban | |
turbine | |
turbulence | |
turbulent | |
ultimatum | |
ultraviolet | |
unification | |
unique | |
uranium | |
urgent | |
urinal | |
urine | |
usage | |
usurpation | |
vacant | |
vaccination | |
vagabond | |
vaginal | |
vague | |
vain | |
validation | |
valise | |
valve | |
vampire | |
variable | |
variance | |
variation | |
vaseline | |
vassal | |
vaudeville | |
vendetta | |
ventilation | |
verbal | |
verbiage | |
verdict | |
vermouth | |
versus | |
vertical | |
verve | |
vestibule | |
vestige | |
veto | |
via | |
vibrant | |
vibration | |
vice | |
vigilance | |
vigilant | |
villa | |
village | |
violation | |
violence | |
violent | |
violet | |
viral | |
virginal | |
virulent | |
virus | |
visa | |
visible | |
vision | |
visitation | |
vital | |
vitriol | |
vivisection | |
vocal | |
vocation | |
vodka | |
vogue | |
volition | |
volt | |
voltage | |
volume | |
vortex | |
vote | |
wallaby | |
watt | |
W.C. | |
weekend | |
whisky | |
woofer | |
xylophone | |
yacht | |
yoga | |
zigzag | |
zinc | |
zombie | |
zone | |
zoo | |
zoom | |
zygote |