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agir
"agir" means "to act, to do" in French. It is number 799 on the frequency list, in A2 (verb).
- Meaning
- to act, to do; to work, to have an effect; to act
- IPA
- /a.ʒiʁ/
- Forms in this course
- agit
- Level
- A2
Updated
Example sentences
- Il agit seul.
He's acting alone.
Tatoeba: felix63 / rul - Il écoute, puis agit.
He listens, then acts.
Tatoeba: Igider / Igider - Qui parle trop agit peu.
He who talks big does little.
Tatoeba: Rovo / autuno
Learned together
In the course, "agir" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.
- détester to hate, to detest
- retrouver to find
- ressembler to resemble
- disparaître to disappear
- protéger to protect
- utiliser to use, to utilize
- battre to beat
- réussir to manage to do something
- retourner to turn over