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Basic French Vocabulary
What Are Parts of the Head and Face Called in French?
In this lesson, we cover the parts of the head and face in French.
Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the French as we go!
Review Vocabulary
Review the words from this video and use the flashcards to test your memory.
Part 1
| English | French |
|---|---|
| cheek | la joue |
| ear | une oreille |
| eye | un œil |
| eyebrow | le sourcil |
| eyelash | le cil |
Part 2
| English | French |
|---|---|
| eyelid | la paupière |
| eyes | les yeux |
| forehead | le front |
| freckle | la tache de rousseur |
| frown | le froncement de sourcils |
Part 3
| English | French |
|---|---|
| hair | les cheveux |
| lip | la lèvre |
| mouth | la bouche |
| neck | le cou |
| nose | le nez |
Part 4
| English | French |
|---|---|
| nostril | la narine |
| skin | la peau |
| smile | le sourire |
| tongue | la langue |
| tooth | la dent |
Flashcards
Go Deeper
If you want to expand your knowledge about this topic, explore any materials below.
Describing Facial Appearance in French
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Give It a Go!
If you’d like to test your knowledge of what you’ve learned so far, you can select from any quizzes or activities below.
French Written Quiz – Word Recall – Face
A quiz to test your knowledge of the words for parts of the face in…
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