Crossword : Synonyms and antonyms in French

Put your French vocabulary to the test with this crossword focused on synonyms and antonyms! At B1 level, expanding your word bank is essential, and knowing alternative expressions or opposites helps you sound more natural and fluent. Fill in the grid by finding words that mean the same, or the complete opposite, of the clues given. Bonne chance!

Grid

Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.

Clues

Across

1. To take
2. Always
8. To want
9. Set of words used in a language
10. To look or be similar to something

Down

1. To be able
3. Relating to the meaning of words
4. Explanation of the meaning of a word
5. Having equal value or meaning
6. Twilight, dusk at day's end
7. Having resemblance or likeness

Answers

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Across

1. To take → prendre
2. Always → toujours
8. To want → vouloir
9. Set of words used in a language → vocabulaire
10. To look or be similar to something → ressembler

Down

1. To be able → pouvoir
3. Relating to the meaning of words → semantique
4. Explanation of the meaning of a word → definition
5. Having equal value or meaning → equivalent
6. Twilight, dusk at day's end → crepuscule
7. Having resemblance or likeness → similaire

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