Here’s a comprehensive list of French verbs that start with the letter “A”:
List of French verbs starting with A
- abaisser: till lägre
- abandonner: to abandon
- abasourdir: to stun
- abattre: to knock down
- abdiquer: to abdicate
- abhorrer: to abhor
- abjurer: to renounce
- abolir: to abolish
- abonder: to abound
- abonner: to subscribe
- aborder: to approach
- aboucher: to bring together
- abouler: to show up
- abouter: to connect
- aboutir: to result in
- aboyer: to bark
- abraser: to abrade
- abreuver: till vatten
- abriter: to shelter
- abroger: to repeal
- abrutir: to numb
- abréger: to shorten
- absenter: to be absent
- absorber: to absorb
- absoudre: to absolve
- abstenir: to abstain
- abstraire: to abstract
- abuser: to abuse
- abâtardir: to bastardize
- abêtir: to stupefy
- abîmer: to damage
- accabler: to overwhelm
- accaparer: to monopolize
- accentuer: to accentuate
- accepter: to accept
- accessoiriser: to accessorize
- acclamer: to cheer
- acclimater: to acclimatize
- accoler: to attach
- accommoder: to accommodate
- accompagner: to accompany
- accomplir: to accomplish
- accorder: to grant
- accoster: to accost
- accoucher: to give birth
- accouder: to lean on
- accoupler: to couple
- accourir: att rusa
- accoutrer: to dress up
- accoutumer: to accustom
- accrocher: to hang
- accroire: to believe wrongly
- accroupir: to squat
- accroître: to increase
- accréditer: to accredit
- accueillir: to welcome
- acculer: to corner
- accumuler: to accumulate
- accuser: to accuse
- accéder: to access
- accélérer: to accelerate
- acharner: to hound
- acheminer: to route
- acheter: to buy
- achever: to finish
- achopper: att snubbla
- acidifier: to acidify
- acoquiner: to hook up with
- acquiescer: to acquiesce
- acquitter: to acquit
- acquérir: to acquire
- actionner: to activate
- activer: to activate
- actualiser: to update
- adapter: to adapt
- additionner: to add up
- adhérer: to adhere
- adjoindre: to attach
- adjuger: to award
- adjurer: to entreat
- admettre: to admit
- administrer: to administer
- admirer: to admire
- admonester: to admonish
- adonner: to devote oneself
- adopter: to adopt
- adorer: to adore
- adosser: to lean
- adouber: to knight
- adoucir: för att mjuka upp
- adresser: to address
- aduler: to idolize
- advenir: to happen
- aérer: to air
- affabuler: to fabricate
- affadir: to dull
- affaiblir: to weaken
- affairer: to busy
- affaiblir: to weaken
- affaler: to collapse
- affamer: to starve
- affecter: to affect
- affectionner: to be fond of
- affermir: to strengthen
- afficher: to display
- affilier: to affiliate
- affiner: to refine
- affirmer: to affirm
- affleurer: to surface
- affliger: to afflict
- affluer: to flow
- affoler: to panic
- affranchir: to free
- affrioler: to entice
- affronter: to confront
- affréter: to charter
- affubler: to dress ridiculously
- affûter: för att skärpa
- agacer: to annoy
- agencer: to arrange
- agenouiller: to kneel
- agglomérer: to agglomerate
- agglutiner: to stick together
- aggraver: to worsen
- agir: to act
- agiter: att skaka
- agneler: to lamb
- agonir: to heap abuse on
- agoniser: to die
- agrafer: to staple
- agrandir: to enlarge
- agresser: to assault
- agripper: to grab
- agréer: to approve
- agréger: to aggregate
- agrémenter: to embellish
- aguerrir: to harden
- aguicher: to flirt
- ahurir: to bewilder
- aider: to help
- aigrir: to embitter
- aiguiller: to direct
- aiguillonner: to goad
- aiguiser: för att skärpa
- ailler: to add garlic
- aimanter: to magnetize
- aimer: to love
- ajourner: to postpone
- ajouter: to add
- ajuster: to adjust
- alanguir: to languish
- alarmer: to alarm
- alcooliser: to add alcohol
- alerter: to alert
- aleviner: to stock with fish
- aligner: to align
- alimenter: to feed
- aliter: to confine to bed
- aliéner: to alienate
- allaiter: to breastfeed
- aller: to go
- allier: to ally
- allonger: to lengthen
- allouer: to allocate
- allumer: to light
- allécher: to lure
- alléger: to lighten
- alléguer: to allege
- alourdir: to weigh down
- alpaguer: to nab
- alphabétiser: to alphabetize
- alterner: to alternate
- altérer: to alter
- alunir: to land on the moon
- aléser: to bore (a hole)
- amadouer: to coax
- amaigrir: to slim down
- amalgamer: to amalgamate
- amarrer: to moor
- amasser: to gather
- ambitionner: to aspire to
- amender: to amend
- amener: to bring
- amenuiser: to reduce
- amerrir: to land on water
- ameublir: to loosen
- ameuter: to rouse
- amidonner: to starch
- amincir: to slim
- amnistier: to pardon
- amocher: to mess up
- amoindrir: to lessen
- amollir: för att mjuka upp
- amonceler: to pile up
- amorcer: to initiate
- amortir: to absorb
- amouracher: to fall in love
- amplifier: to amplify
- amputer: to amputate
- amuser: to entertain
- amuïr: to become silent
- améliorer: för att förbättra
- aménager: to arrange
- américaniser: to Americanize
- analyser: to analyze
- ancrer: to anchor
- anesthésier: to anesthetize
- angliciser: to Anglicize
- angoisser: to distress
- animer: to animate
- aniser: to add anise
- ankyloser: to stiffen
- annexer: to annex
- annihiler: to annihilate
- annoncer: to announce
- annoter: to annotate
- annuler: to cancel
- anoblir: to ennoble
- anticiper: to anticipate
- antidater: to backdate
- anéantir: to annihilate
- anémier: to weaken
- ânonner: to drone on
- apaiser: to calm
- apercevoir: to perceive
- apitoyer: to move to pity
- aplanir: to smooth
- aplatir: to flatten
- apostropher: to shout at
- apparaitre: to appear
- appareiller: to pair
- apparenter: to relate
- apparier: to match
- apparoir: to appear
- appartenir: to belong
- appauvrir: to impoverish
- appeler: to call
- appertiser: to can (food)
- appesantir: to weigh down
- applaudir: to applaud
- appliquer: to apply
- appointer: to appoint
- apponter: to land (on a ship)
- apporter: to bring
- apposer: to affix
- apprendre: to learn
- apprivoiser: to tame
- approcher: to approach
- approfondir: to deepen
- approprier: to appropriate
- approuver: to approve
- approvisionner: to supply
- apprécier: to appreciate
- appréhender: to apprehend
- apprêter: to prepare
- appuyer: to press
- appâter: to bait
- apurer: to clear
- araser: to level
- arbitrer: to arbitrate
- arborer: to display
- arc-bouter: to brace
- archiver: to archive
- argenter: to silver
- arguer: to argue
- argumenter: to argue
- armer: to arm
- armorier: to emblazon
- arnaquer: to scam
- aromatiser: to flavor
- arpenter: to survey
- arquer: to arch
- arracher: to snatch
- arraisonner: to board
- arranger: to arrange
- arrimer: to stow
- arriver: to arrive
- arroger: to assume
- arrondir: to round
- arroser: till vatten
- arrêter: to stop
- articuler: to articulate
- ascensionner: to ascend
- aseptiser: to sterilize
- asperger: to sprinkle
- asphalter: to asphalt
- asphyxier: to asphyxiate
- aspirer: to aspire
- assagir: to calm down
- assaillir: to assault
- assainir: to clean up
- assaisonner: to season
- assassiner: to assassinate
- assembler: to assemble
- assener: to deal (a blow)
- asservir: to enslave
- assigner: to assign
- assimiler: to assimilate
- assister: to assist
- assiéger: to besiege
- associer: to associate
- assoir: to sit
- assombrir: to darken
- assommer: to knock out
- assortir: to match
- assoupir: to doze off
- assouplir: för att mjuka upp
- assourdir: to deafen
- assouvir: to satisfy
- assujettir: to subjugate
- assumer: to assume
- assurer: to ensure
- assécher: to dry out
- asticoter: to tease
- astiquer: att polera
- astreindre: to compel
- atermoyer: to procrastinate
- atomiser: to atomize
- atrophier: to atrophy
- attabler: to sit at the table
- attacher: to attach
- attaquer: to attack
- attarder: to linger
- atteindre: to reach
- atteler: to harness
- attendre: to wait
- attendrir: för att mjuka upp
- attenter: to attempt
- atterrer: to terrify
- atterrir: to land
- attester: to attest
- attifer: to dress up
- attirer: to attract
- attiser: to stir up
- attiédir: to warm up
- attraper: to catch
- attribuer: to attribute
- attrister: to sadden
- attrouper: to gather
- atténuer: to lessen
- auditionner: to audition
- augmenter: to increase
- augurer: to augur
- auréoler: to crown
- ausculter: to examine
- authentifier: to authenticate
- autoamnistier: to self-pardon
- autodétruire: to self-destruct
- autofinancer: to self-finance
- autogérer: to self-manage
- automatiser: to automate
- autoproclamer: to self-proclaim
- autopsier: to autopsy
- autoriser: to authorize
- avachir: to sag
- avaler: to swallow
- avaliser: to endorse
- avancer: to advance
- avantager: to advantage
- avarier: to spoil
- aventurer: to venture
- avertir: to warn
- aveugler: to blind
- avilir: to degrade
- aviser: to inform
- aviver: to kindle
- avoir: to have
- avoisiner: to border
- avorter: to abort
- avouer: to confess
- avérer: to prove true
- axer: to focus on