A list of almost forty French words related to television (and radio, film, etc.) to use in essays, writing exams, speaking exams, and to help with listening and reading comprehension. There are useful words for every level - GCSE, A-level, and beyond.
Petit écran (m.)
French > English Vocabulary The 'small screen', TV screen
For GCSE and A-level
S'embrouiller (v.)
TELEVISION To become confused
Dessins animés (m.) Éteindre (v.)
Cartoons To turn off
Film (m.) Baisser le son (v.)
Film To turn down the volume
Documentaire (m.) Augmenter le son (f.)
Documentary To turn up the volume
Couper le son (v.) Allumer (v.)
To put on mute To turn on
Boutons (f.) Télévision par cable (f...
Buttons Cable TV
Antenne (f.) Poste de télévision (m....
Aerial TV set
Regarder (f.) Rater (v.)
To watch To miss
Annonces (f.) Télécommande (f.)
Advertisements Remote control
Animateur (m.) Zapette (f.)
Host / presenter Remote control
Divertissement (m.) Mettre la [1], [2], [3], ...
Amusement / entertainment To put on channel [1], [2...
Info trafic (f.) Actualités / informations (f.)
Traffic news News
Météo (m.) Écran (m.)
Weather forecast Screen
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