Ready to test your first French food vocabulary? In this crossword, you’ll practise the names of everyday foods and drinks in French: from le pain to le fromage. Read the English clues and type the French words to complete the grid. A great way to build your A1 vocabulary one square at a time!
Grid
Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.
Clues
Across
- 2. Bean legume vegetable
- 7. To lose
- 9. Sweet food made from cacao
- 11. Kitchen or cooking style
- 13. Bakery shop selling bread and pastries
- 15. Vegetables eaten as food
- 16. To be able
- 17. Ham cured pork
Down
- 1. Carrot orange vegetable
- 3. Place where meals are served to customers
- 4. Thirteen
- 5. Recipe with cooking instructions
- 6. Jam made from fruit and sugar
- 8. Lunch meal eaten at midday
- 10. Plate for serving food
- 12. Fish used as food
- 13. Beverage or drink
- 14. Fresh cool
Answers
Show the answers
Across
- 2. Bean legume vegetable → haricot
- 7. To lose → perdre
- 9. Sweet food made from cacao → chocolat
- 11. Kitchen or cooking style → cuisine
- 13. Bakery shop selling bread and pastries → boulangerie
- 15. Vegetables eaten as food → legumes
- 16. To be able → pouvoir
- 17. Ham cured pork → jambon
Down
- 1. Carrot orange vegetable → carotte
- 3. Place where meals are served to customers → restaurant
- 4. Thirteen → treize
- 5. Recipe with cooking instructions → recette
- 6. Jam made from fruit and sugar → confiture
- 8. Lunch meal eaten at midday → dejeuner
- 10. Plate for serving food → assiette
- 12. Fish used as food → poisson
- 13. Beverage or drink → boisson
- 14. Fresh cool → frais
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