| Very | verai | True / real |
| People | peuple | People |
| City | cité | City |
| Change | changier | To change |
| Question | question | Question |
| Hour | heure | Hour |
| Pay | paier | To pay |
| Beef | bœuf | Cooked meat from cow |
| Pork | porc | Cooked meat from pig |
| Mutton | mouton | Cooked meat from sheep |
| Veal | veau | Cooked meat from calf |
| Chef | chef | Chief / head cook |
| Restaurant | restaurant | Food establishment (restorative) |
| Dessert | desservir | Final course (from 'to clear the table') |
| Government | gouvernement | Governance |
| Parliament | parlement | Legislative body (from parler – to speak) |
| Crown | couronne | Crown |
| Court | cort | Judicial assembly / royal court |
| Judge | juge | Judge |
| Jury | juré | Sworn body of people |
| Attorney | atorné | Appointed legal representative |
| Verdict | verdit | Final decision ('true statement') |
| Costume | costume | Outfit / fashion style |
| Boutique | boutique | Small specialized store |
| Jewelry | jouel | Decorative ornaments |
| Genre | genre | Kind / style of art or literature |
| Facade | façade | Front of a building / face |
| Ballet | ballet | Form of dance |
| Entrepreneur | entrepreneur | Business founder ('one who undertakes') |
| Déjà vu | déjà vu | Sense of past occurrence ('already seen') |
| Rendezvous | rendez-vous | Scheduled meeting ('present yourselves') |
| Cliché | cliché | Overused expression (originally a printing plate) |
| Faux pas | faux pas | Social blunder ('false step') |
| Cul-de-sac | cul-de-sac | Dead-end street ('bottom of the bag') |
| Carte blanche | carte blanche | Unlimited freedom ('blank document') |