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attention

"attention" means "look out! watch out! careful!" in French. It is number 350 on the frequency list, in A1 (intj).

Meaning

look out! watch out! careful!; attention; vigilance

IPA

/a.tɑ̃.sjɔ̃/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Faites attention !
  Watch out!
  Tatoeba: Cocorico / megamanenm
• Fais attention !
  Watch out!
  Tatoeba: qdii / megamanenm
• Faites bien attention !
  Pay very close attention.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / CK

Learned together

In the course, "attention" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• elles they
• contre against
• sous below, under
• car as, since, because, for
• aucun no, none, not any
• ni neither
• dont of/from whom/which, whose
• côté as for, in terms of
• pardon excuse me

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