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| FRENCH INDEX: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
| PHRASES |
| nager | to swim |
| naissance f | birth |
| nappé(e) | coated (with chocolate, etc.) |
| natation f | swimming |
| naturel(le) | natural |
| au naturel | without seasoning or sweetening |
| nautique | nautical ; water- |
| navet m | turnip |
| navette f | shuttle (bus service) |
| navigation f | sailing |
| navire m | ship |
| ne/n': ne pas ... | do not ... |
| né(e) | born |
| nécessaire m | bag ; kit |
| neige f | snow |
| (à la) neige | with beaten egg-whites |
| nettoyage m | cleaning |
| nettoyage à sec | dry-cleaning |
| neuf | new |
| neuve | new |
| névralgie f | headache |
| nez m | nose |
| nid m | nest |
| niveau m | level ; standard |
| noce f | wedding |
| nocturne m | late opening |
| match en nocturne | floodlit fixture |
| Noël m | Christmas |
| noir(e) | black |
| noisette f | hazelnut |
| noisette d'agneau | small boneless slice of lamb |
| noix f | walnut |
| noix de muscade | nutmeg |
| nom m | name |
| nom de famille | surname |
| nom de jeune fille | maiden name |
| nombre m | number |
| non | no ; not |
| non-fumeur m | non-smoker |
| nord m | north |
| normal(e) | normal ; standard (size) ; regular |
| notaire m | solicitor |
| note f | note ; bill ; memo |
| nougatine f | sponge cake with praline cream |
| nouilles fpl | noodles |
| nourriture f | food |
| nouveau | new |
| Nouvel An m | New Year |
| nouvelle | new |
| nouvelles fpl | news |
| novembre m | November |
| noyer m | walnut |
| nu(e) | naked ; bare |
| nuit f | night |
| numéro m | number ; act ; issue (of magazine) |