Movies, Books & Games
Books & Stories: French words for movies, books and games
The “Books & Stories” set from the “Movies, Books & Games” goal. These are French words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.
Words in the “Books & Stories” set
77 · FrenchThese French words are already in the VibeLing dictionary — 77 with translation, an example and audio. Tap a word to open its page.
suite
[sɥit]
sequel
noun
synopsis
synopsis
noun
entorses
Sprains
noun
essorer
wring
verb
spirale
spiral
noun
en conclusion
In conclusion
phrase
d'avant en arrière
Back and forth
adverb
l'essentiel de quelque chose
the gist of sth
noun
c'est la réplique
That's the line
phrase
Narrateur
[naʁatœʁ]
narrator
noun
Lecteur
[lɛktœʁ]
reader
noun
point de vue
[pwɛ̃ də vy]
point of view
phrase
revêtir
Don
verb
titre
[titʁ]
title
noun
thème
[tɛm]
theme
noun
terminaison
[tɛʁminɛzɔ̃]
ending
noun
sous-titre
[sutitʁ]
subtitle
noun
série
[seʁi]
series
noun
scène
[sɛn]
scene
noun
roman
[ʁɔmɑ̃]
novel
noun
résumé
[ʁezyme]
summary
noun
phrase
[fʁaz]
sentence
noun
paragraphe
[paʁaɡʁaf]
paragraph
noun
page
[paʒ]
page
noun
nouvelle
[nuvɛl]
short story
noun
mystère
[mistɛʁ]
mystery
noun
livre
[livʁ]
book
noun
écrivain
[ekʁivɛ̃]
writer
noun
dialogue
[djalɔɡ]
dialogue
noun
Couverture
[kuvɛʁtyʁ]
cover
noun
citation
[sitasjɔ̃]
quote
noun
chapitre
[ʃapitʁ]
chapter
noun
auteur
[otœʁ]
author
noun
tourner
spin
verb
tourner
twist
verb
narration à la troisième personne
third-person narration
phrase
table des matières
table of contents
phrase
symbole
symbol
noun
entorse
sprain
noun
nouvelle
short story
phrase
cadre
setting
noun
suite
sequel
noun
science-fiction
science fiction
phrase
scène
Scene
noun
réserver
reserve
verb
récapitulatif
Recap
noun
conversations de la vie réelle
Real life conversations
phrase
prologue
prologue
noun
préquelle
prequel
noun
préface
preface
noun
livre de poche
paperback
noun
coquille de noix
Nutshell
noun
non-fiction
nonfiction
noun
mystères
mysteries
noun
moral
moral
adjective
monologue
monologue
noun
métaphore
metaphor
noun
livre cartonné
hardcover
noun
grâce
grace
noun
genre
genre
noun
préfiguration
foreshadowing
noun
note de bas de page
footnote
noun
retour en arrière
flashback
noun
narration à la première personne
first-person narration
noun
fiction
fiction
noun
fantasme
fantasy
noun
épilogue
epilogue
noun
donner droit
Entitle
verb
livre numérique
ebook
noun
description
description
noun
couvrir
Cover
verb
fin en suspens
cliffhanger
noun
référence
citation
noun
caractérisation
characterization
noun
critique de livre
book review
noun
texte de présentation
blurb
noun
livre audio
audiobook
noun
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