a, an / youn
aback / pa sipriz (taken by surprise)
abandon / abandone, kite
abase / abese (to lower in rank-office-prestige), ~diminye (to lower physical)
abash / demoralize (to destroy the self-confidence of)
abbreviate / abreje
abdicate / abdike
abduct / kidnape, anlve
abet / ensite (incite, urge on, instigate),
eksite (excite)
abhor / deteste (loathe, to regard with extreme
repugnance), rayi (hate)
abide / respekte (respect)
ability / abilite, aptitud
abject / abjèk, degoutan
able / kapab
abolish / aboli
abound / gen anpil, abonde
about / apropo, a
above / anlè, soutèt
abrade (to srcape) / graje, fwote (to rub), kòche
abreast / okouran
abridge / abreje
abroad / lòtbò
abrupt / avrip, brid sou kou, bripbrip
absence / absans
absolve / absoud
absorb / absòbe
abstain / abstrenn
absurd / absid
abuse / (n) abi, (v) abize
academic / akademik
accede / aksede, rantre
accept / aksepte
access / aksè, (v) aksede, rantre
accident / aksidan
accommodate / akomode, loje
accompany / akonpanye
accord / akò, (v) akòde
according to / daprè
accost / akoste, bòde
account / kont, (v) jistifye, eksplike
accumulate / akimile, rasanble
accurate / egzak, byen mezire
accustom / familyarize
ache / doulè, malachieve / reyalize, reyisi
acid / asid
acquaint / fè konesans
acquaintance / konesans, zanmi
acquire / ranmase, trouve
acquit / akite
acrid / rak, brak
across / atravè
across from / an fas
act / v aji
act / n zak, akt
active / aktif
activity / aktivite
actuate / balanse, aksyonen
acute / pwenti, egu
adapt / adapte
add / adisyone, ajoute, ogmante
addict / droge, adikte
addle / pouri (rotten, lousy)
address / adrès
adequate / adekwa, sifizan
adjective / adjektif
adjourn / ajoune, sispann
administration / administrasyon
administrative / administratif
admire / admire
admirer / admiratè, fanatik
admit / admèt, aksepte
admonish / joure (curse at), avèti (warning or
advice)
adolscent / n adolescan
adopt / adopte
adore / adore
adorn / òne, dekore
adult / n adilt, granmoun
advance / n avans, avalwa
advance / v avanse, bay avalwa
advantage / avantij
adventure / risk, istwa dròl
advertisement / reklam, piblisite
advice / konèy
advisor / konseyev
affable / afab
affair / afè, kesyon, lyezon
affect / afekte, touche, trouble
affirm / afime, deklare
affix / afiche, plake
afford / gen mwayen
affront / n afron
affront / v afronte
afoot / apye
afraid / pè, efreye
afresh / ankò, a nouvo
Africa / Afrik
after / apre, dèyè
afternoon / aprèmidi
~in the afternoon / d laprèmidi
~this afternoon / sètaprèmidi
again / ankò
against / kont, opoze
age / (n) laj
age / v vyeyi
aged / vye
agile / ajil, lèst
ago / (adj) pase
ago / (adv) depi

agree / konsanti, dakò
ahead / devann
aid / n èd, sipò
ail / soufri
aim / n bi
aim / v vize
air / lè
air conditioning / er kondisyone
air port / aeropò
ale / byè
alert / adj sou kiviv, eveye
algebra / aljèb
alien / n etranje
alike / tankou, menm, parèy
aliment / manje
alive / vivan
all / tout
all the others / tout lèzòt
~at all / du tou
allay / soulaje, diminye
allies / alèz
allot / repati, lote
allow / pèmèt, otorize
allude / pretann, sipoze
allure / atire
allusion / alizyon, sipoziyon
ally / alye
almost / prèske, prèt pou, (almost catch) manke
kenbe
alone / sèl, pou kont-(pron.)
along / ansanm
aloof / endiferan , lwen
aloud / aotvwa, byen fò
already / deja
also / tou, ositou
alter / chanje, altere
although / malgre
amateur / amatè
amazing / etonan
ambassador / anbasadè
amber / oranj, abriko
amend / korije
amenity / konfò, amenajman
American / ameriken
amiable /emab
among / pami, omilye
amount / montan, total
ample / ase, gran, laj , sifizan
amuse / amize
ancient / ansyen, vye
and / ak, epi, e
anew / ankò, anouvo
anger / n kòlè
anger / v fè fache
angle/ angl, aspè
angry / fache
animal / animal , zannimo, bèt
anniversary / fèt, anivèsè
announce / anonse
annoy / anniye, anmède
annual / anyèl, chak ane, lan
another / onlòt, youn lòt
anthropology / antropoloji
answer / n repons
answer / v reponn
ant / foumi
Antilles / Zantiy
anxiety / enkyetid, anksyete
any / nepòt
anywhere (at all) / tou patou
apart / aleka, separe, detache
apologize / eskize
appall / efarouche, terifye
appalling / terifyan
appeal / n (legal) fè apèl, cham
appear / genlè, parèt, sanble
append / tache, kole, ajoute
appendix / apendis
apple / pòm
application / aplikasyon
appoint / nonmen, dezinyen
appointment / randevou
appraise / evalue, estime
appreciate / apresye
apprehend / apreyande, arete
apprenticeship program / pwogram aprantisaj
approach / v aproche
approach / n aksè, apròch, fason
approve / aprouve
approximate / adj aproksimatif
approximate / v aproksime
apricot / abiko
April / avril
apt / jis, aptopriye
archbishop / monsenyè
argue / diskite, mentni
arise / pete, gaye, provni, plede
arm / n bra
arm / v ame
armchair / fotèy, dodin
around / alantou, otou, anviron
arouse / reveye, eksite
arrange / ranje, òganize
array / etalaj
arrest / arestasyon
arrest / v arete
arrive / rive
arrogant / arogan
arrow / flèch
art / ar, la
artful / rize, koken
article / atik
artificial / artifisyèl
artistic / atistik
as / tankou, otan, kom, menm ak
as for / ala
as long as / tank
as soon as possible / le pli vit ke posib
as that / kon sa
ascend / monte
ascent / monte
ascertain / tcheke, rann kont
ashamed / ront
ashtray / sandriyeaside / akote, sou kote
ask / mande
askew / krochi
asleep / nan dòmi
aspect / aspè
asphalt / asfalt
ass / bourik(donkey), dèyè(rear),
bounda(buttock/butt)
assail / asayi, atake
assembly / asanble
assert / revandike
assign / deziyen, anchaje
assist / ede, segonde
assistance / asistans
associate / v . asosye
assume / sipoze
assure / asire
asterick / asteris*
astonish / etone, siprann
astound / fè sote, pantan
astute / rize
asunder / kase ande
asylum / azil
at / a
athwart / antravè
atomic / atomik
atop / anlè, soutèt
atrocious / atròs
attach / tache, kole
attack / atake
attain / atenn, rive
attainment / reyalizasyon
attempt / n esè, tantataif
attempt / v tante, pran chans, eseye
attention / n atansyon
attest / ateste
attitude / atitud
attract / atire
attribute / n kalite
audit / verifye
audience / odiyans
August / out
aunt / tant, matant
auspicious / favorab
austere / distan, endiferan
authentic Creole / Kreyòl natif natal
author / otè, lotè, ekriven
authority / otorite
authorization / otorizasyon
automobile / oto
autumn / lotòn
available / disponib
avaricious / oeng, kripya, ava
avenge / vanje
avenue / avnu
average / mwayèn
avert / evite, detounen
avid / avid, grangou
avocado / zaboka
avoid / evite
avouch / avalide
awake / adj reveye
award / prim
away / lwen
awful / terifyan
awhile / on moman
awkward / gòch
axe / rach , aks
axis / aks
azure / ble

baby / bebe
baby / timoun
bachelor / selibatè
back / do
back / revèsbakon / bekonn
backwoods / raje
bacon / la kochon
bad / mal; move
bad weather / move tan
baffle / n. deflektè
baffle / v. deroute
bag / sachè
bagage / bagaj
bake / founen
bald / chòv
bale / n. bal
bale / v. anbale
ball / boul
ball / balon
ballot / bilten vòt
ban / n. entèdiksyon
ban / v. entèdi
band / band
band / riban
band / v. bande
bang / detonasyon
bang / v. frape
banish / bani
bank / bank
banner / banyè
banquet / bivèt, bankè
baptism / batèm
bar / bar, kafe
barber / kwafè
bare / toutouni
barain / afè
bargain / v. machande
bargaining / machandaj
bark / ekòs, po
bark / v jape
barley / òj
barracks / kazèn
barren / arid, steril
barring / prep. sòf, eksepte
barter / tròk, v tròke
base / fondasyon, baz
base / v. baze
basement / sousòl
basin / basen
basket/ panye
basketball/ baskètbòl
bastard / bata
baste / aroze
bat / chòvsourit
batch / founen, pake
bath / beny
bathe / benyen
bathrobe / dezabiye, moumou
bathroom / twalèt
baton / baton
batter / pat pou fri
battery / batri
battle / batay
bawl / braye, fè djòlè
bay / rad, gòlf, bè
beach / plaj
bead / n chaplèt
beam / reyon
bean / pwa (rouj)* bear / lous, ous
beard / bab
beast / bèt (sovaj)* beat / kadans
beat / v. bat, kale
beautiful / bèl
because / paske, akòz
become / vini, tounen
bed / kabann
bedroom / chanm
bee / myèl, abèy
beef / vyann bèf
beer / byè
beet / bètrav
beetle / skarabe
befall / rive
before / avan, anvan
befriend / trete an zanmi
beg / mande, sipliye
beggar / mandyan
begin / kòmanse
beguile / tronpe
behalf / anfavè
behave / konpòte
behind / dèyè
behold / kontanple, gade
being / egzistans, kretyen
belch / rote, vomi
belie / demanti
believe / kwè
bell / klòch
bellhop / gason
bellow / begle
belly / vant
belong / fè pati
below / anba
belt / senti, sentiron
bench / ban, bankèt
bend / pliye, koube
beneath / anba
beneficence / byenfezans
beneficial / benfisyèl
benefit / benefis
benevolent / benevòl
bent over / krocha
berry / grenn
beseech / sipliye
beside / akote
besides / dayè
besiege / asyeje
best / adv. mye, miyò
best / adj. meyè, pi bon
bet / parye
betray / trayi
better / pi bon
betting / parayj
between / ant, nan mitan, omilye
beverage / bwason
beware / mefye
bewilder / dezoryante
bewitch / chame, ansòsele
beyond / lòtbò
bicycle / bisiklèt
bid / òf, pari
big / gro; gran
bigot / fanatik
bile / kòlè
bilingual / bileng
bill / nòt; biye
bind / tavhe, mare, uni
biology / biyoloji
bird / zwazo
biscuit / biskit
bit / kal
bitch / femèl chen
bite / mòde
bitter / anmè
blab / blabla
black / nwa
blade / lam
blame / v. blame, joure
bland / afab, emab
blank / vid, blan
blanket / kouvèti
blaze / flanm
bleach / kloròks
bleach/ v. blanchi
bleak / fèb
bleed / senyen
blessing / benediksyon
blind / adj. avèg
blind / n. avèg, je pete
blissful / byennere
block off one's way / bare
blockhead / ennbèsil, idyo
blood / san
bloom / flè
blot / tach
blow / n. kou, chòk
blow / v. mouche, soufle, sonnen, vante (wind)
blue / ble
bluff / n. blòf
bluff / v. blofe
blush / rouji, ront
board / n. planch
board / v. anbake
boast / vante, fè gam, chante gam
boat / bato, atifisyèl
body / k`o
boil / bouyi
bold / kare, odasye, temerè
bone / zo
bonfire / flanbo
book / n. liv
book / v. arete
boost / remonte, rechaje
boot / bòt
border / frontyè, bòdi, lizyè
bore / v. anniye
bore / adj. raz
boring / raz, penitan
to be born / fèt
borrow / prete
bosom / tete, pwatrin
boss / patron
both / toulede
both and / ni ---- ni
bother / anmède, anbete, traka
bottle / boutèy
bottom / fon, anba, bounda bough / branch
boundless / san limit
bountiful / abondan, jenere
bouquet / boulè flè, odè
bout / atak, peryòd, kriz
bow / adj. bankal
bow / v koube
bowl / bòl
box / n. bwat
boy / gason, ti gason
brace / v. bretèl, atach
brag / vante, fè djòlè, fè gam, chante gam
brain / sèvo, tèt
branch / branch
brass / kuiv, leton
brave / brav
brawl / n. dikisyon
brawl / v. goumen
brawn / misk, musk
brawny / miskle, muskle
bread / pen
break / v. kase, kraze, brize, separe
breakdown / pann
breaks (of car) / fren
breakfast / kolasyon, dejne
breast / tete, sen
breath / alèn, souf
breathe / respire
breathless / san souf
breed / v kwaze, elve
breeze / briz
bribe / kòronp
brick / brik
bridge / pon
brief / adj brèf
brief / n dosye
bright / adj klere, eklere
bright / entelijan, briyan
brilliant / klere, fò
brim / bò, rebò
bring / pote, mennen, chofe
brisk / shofe, anime
brittle / frajil, poud
broad / laj, liberal
broadcast / n emisyon
broadcast / v. emèt, voye
broke / brizurye, razè
broker / koutye
brook / sous, pasdlo, ti rivyè
broom / n. bale
broom/ v. bale
broth / bouyon
brother / frè
brow / sousi
brown / maron
bruise / v mètri
brush / n bròs
brush / v brose
brute / adj brital, sovaj
bud / boujon
budget / bidjè
buffoon / ransè, voryen
bug / n. pinèz, ensèk
build / bati, konstwi
bulge 'v. gonfle, bonbe
bull / toro
bullet / bal
bump / n. chòk, kou
bump / v. frape, pouse
bunch / adj anpil
a bunch / pann
bunsh / grap, pakèt
bundle / pake, lyas
Bureau of Immigration /Biwo Imigrasyon
burglar / vòlè, kanbriyolè
burial / antèman
burn / n boule
burn/ v boule
burst / eklate, pete
bury / antere
bus / bis, otobis
bush / raje, rak
business / afè, negòs, biznis, komès
busy / okipe, afere
but / men
butcher / bouche
butter / n. bè, mantèg
butter / v. bere
butterfly / papiyon
button / bouton
buy / achte
bypass / n. devyasyon
bypass / v kontoune
byword / provèb, sinonim

cab / taksi
cabbage / chou
cabin / kabin
cable / kab, telegram
cache / kachèt
cadence/ kadans
cafe / kafe, bwat
cage / kalòj
cake / gato
calamity / kalamite
calculate / kalkile
calf / ti bèf
California / Kalifòni
call / v rele
call 555-5555 / rele nan 555- 5555
callous / di, rèd, san pitye
calm / kalm
camel / chamo
camera / kamera, kodak
camp / n kanpman
camp / v desann, poze pye
campaign / kanpagn
can / n kanistè
can / v kapab
cancel / anile
cancer / kansè
candid / fran
candidate / kandida
candle / chandèl
candy / sirèt, bonbon
cane / kann
canteen / kantin
canvas / n twal
cap / berè
capable / konpetan
capacity / kapacite
capital / kapital
caption / antèt, lejand
captious / acheval, manyak
captivate / kaptive
captive / kaptif
capture / v kaptire, bare
car / oto, machin, vwati
carcass / kakas
card / kat, kat jwe
cardigan / vès
cardinal / kadinal
care / n swen
care / v swanye
career / karyè
careful / atantif, apwofondi
be careful / pinga
caress / n karès
carpet / tapi
carriage / charyo, kabwèt
carrot / karòt
carry / pote
cartoon / komik, desen anime
carve / sizle, skilte
case / ka, kès, bwat
cash / n lajan, kach
cash / adj kontan
casing / anvlòp, aman
casino / kazino
cast / n ròl
cast / v jete, voye
castigate / v reprimande, chatye, joure
castle / n chato
casual / aksidantèl, dezenvòlt
cat / chat
catch / v pran, bare, trape
catch / n lapèch
cater / founi, aprovizyone
cattle / betay
cauldron / chodyè
cause / kòz, lakòz, rezon
caution / prekosyon
cave / kav, gròt
caviar / kavya, ze
cavity / trou, fant
cease / sispann, rete, stòp
cede / sede, bay legen
ceiling / plafon
celebrate / selebre
cellar / kav
cemetery / simityè
cent / kòbi; santim ò
center / v trote
center / n ti galope
central / santral
century / syèk
cereal / sereyal
certain / sèten, siswafè, si
certainly / sètènman
certify / sètifye
chafe / v frote, friksyonen, irite
chaff / n bal, pake pay caffer / anmèdan
chagrin / n kontraryete, chagren
chain / n chenn
chained / mare
chair / chèz
chairman / presidan, direkte
chalk / lakre
chamber / chanm
champ / chanpyon
chance / chans
chancel / v titile
chandelier / chandelye
change / n monnen
change / v chanje
chant / n chante, refren
chap / n kaskèt
chap (young man) / jenn gason
chapter / chapit
characteristic / karakteristik
characterization / karakterizasyon
characterize / karakterize
charcoal / chabon
charge / n chaj
charge / v chaje
charity / charite, zèv
Charles / Chal
charm / cham, bèlte
chary / v ezitan, pridan
chase / v kouri dèyè, chase
chaste / adj tifi
chat / v koze
cheap / bon mache
cheat / v vole, tronpe
check / v verifye
check / n chèk
checker / chekè
cheek / figi, po figi, jou
cheer / v ankouraje, aplodi
cheese / fromaj
chemistry / chimi
cherish / pran swen
cherry / seriz
chess / echèk
chest / n pwatrin
chew / v moulen, mache, kraze
chew gum / v. manje chiklet
chicken / poul
chief / chèf
child / pitit, timoun
chill / v rafredi
chimney / chemine
chin / manton
china (porcelain) / pòslèn chink / v trenke
chocolate / chokola
choice / chwa, preferans
choke / n toufe
choose / chwazi
chop / v tranche, koupe
Christmas / Nwèl
chuck / v flanke deyò
chuckle / ri anbachal
chum / zanmi, patnè
chump / v blòk
church / legliz
cigarette / sigarèt
cinder / sann
cinema / sinema
circle / sèk
circular / ron, ansèk
circumstance / sikonstans
circus / sirk
citadel / sitadèl
citizen / sitwayen
city / vil, lavil
city hall / lakomun
civic / sivik
civil / sivil
claim / n reklamasyon
clammy / mwat
clamp / n kranpon
clang / v sonnen, rezone
clap / v aplodi, bat bravo
clarify / v eklèsi, klarifye
clasp / n agraf
class / klas
classic / klasik
clause / n propozisyon
claw / n grif
clay / tè glèz, ajil
clean / adj pròp clean / v netwaye
clear / adj klè, transparan, nèt
clear / v debarase
cleave / fann
clement / gen pitye
clench / v mare, sere, ponyen
clergyman / klèje
clerk / komi
clever / entelijan
cliff / falèz
climb / granpe
cloak / n mask
clock / revèy, lòlàj
clod / bit tè
close / v fèmen close / adj raproche
cloth / twal
clothe / abiye
clothes / rad
clothing / rad
cloud / nuaj, nyaj
clump / n touf
clumsy / adj gòch, maladwa
cluster / grap
coal / chabon
coarse / koryas
coast / n rivaj
coast / v desann sou roulib
coat / n manto
coat / v kouvri ak kouch
coax / v kajole
cobweb / fil arenyen
cock / n kòk
cock / v ame, branche
cockpit / gagè
coddle / v dòlote
coefficient / koefisyan
coerce / kontrenn
coffee / kafe
coffin / sèjèy
cognac / konyak
cohabit / v koabite
coin / n monnen
coincidence / konyensidans
Coka-cola / koka kola
cold / n fredi
cold / adj. frèt
collaborate / v kolabore, soutni
collar / kòl, chenn
collect / rasanble, kolekte
college / kolèj
colloquial / familye
colon / kolon, depwen
colonel / kolonèl
colonial / kolonyal
color / n koulè
color / v kolore
column / n kolòn, pilye
comb / peny
come / vini
come in / antre
comfort / n konfò
comfrot / v rekonfòte
comfortable / konfòtab
command / n kòmann
command / v kòmande
commarade / kanmarad
commence / kòmanse
commend / n lòd
commend / v kòmande, òdone
commerce / komès, negòs
commision / komisyon
commit / v komèt
common / komen
communal / kominal
communicate / v kominike
communication / kominikasyon
communion / komunyon
community / kominate
company / konpanyi
compare / konpare
comparison / konparezon
competency test / egzamen konpetans
competition / konkou, konpetisyon
complain / plenyen
complete / v konplete
complete / adj konplè
complicate / konplike
compose / v konpoze
compound / n konpoze, alyaj
comprehend / konprann
comprehension / konprann
comrade / konmarad
conceal / kache
concentrate / konsantre
concentration / konsantrasyon
concept / konsèp
conch / Lambi ( conch shell - Mussel )
Conch: any of various large spiral-shelled marine
gastropod mollusks (as of the genus Strombus)
Native to the Caribbean,( Haitian Foods )
concise / brèf, kout
conclude / konkli
concrete / n siman
concrete / adj konkrè
condemn / kondane
condition / n kondisyon
conditioned / kondisyone
condone / favorize
conduct / v kondui
conduct / n konduit
confetionery / n sirèt
confess / v konfese
confident / asire, gen konfyans
confirm / konfime
conform / v konfòme
conform / adj konfòm
confused / adj egare, gaga, mele
confusion / konfizyon
congest / v bloke, konjeste, bouche
congratulate / fè konpliman
congregate / reyini, rasanble
conjecture / n konjekti
conjoin / n konjwen
connect / konekte
conquer / konkeri
conscience / konsyans
conscious / adj gen konesans
consent / konsanti
consider / konsidere
consolate / konsila
console / v konsole
consolidate / konsolide
constant / n konstant
constant / adj konstan, èmanan
constitute / v konstitye
constitution / konstitisyon
constitutional / konstitisyonèl
constain / v rennen, frennen, kontrenn
construct / v konstrui
construction / konstwiksyon
consult / v konsilte, mande konsèy
contaminate / kontamine
contempt / mepri
contend / v deklare, soutni, kenbe
content / adj sanisfè
content / n kontni
contest / n konpetisyon, konkou
continue / kontinye
contort / kontòsyone
contract / kontra
contradict / kontredi
contrary / kontrè, opoze
contravene / kontredi, kontrekare
contribute / kontribye
convene / konvoke, reyini
convenient / pratik
convention / konvansyon
conversation / konvèsasyon, koze
convey / tansmèt
convict / n kondane
convict / v deklare koupab
convince / konvenk
cook (male) / n kizinye
cook (female) / n kizinyè
cool / frèt
cop / jandam
cope / debouye, abitye
copper / kuiv
copy / v kopye
copy / n kopi
cord / n kòd
cork / n bouchon lyèj
corn / mayi
corner / n kwen
corner / v kwense, bare
cornflower / flè mayi
corpse / kadav
correct / adj kòrèk
correct / v korije
correspond / koresponn, ekri
corrode / rouye
corrupt / còronp, visle
cost / v koute
cost / n pri
cotton / koton
couch / kanape
cough / n tous
cough / v touse
council / konsèy
count / n dekont
count / v konte
country (nation) / peyi
county / depatman
couple / n koup, pè
couple / v marye, kole
courage / kouraj
course / n kous
of course / men wi
court / tribinal, lakou
courteous / koutwa
cousin (male) / kouzen
cousin (female) / kouzin
couvenant / n ak1o, konvansyon
cover / n kouvèti, proteksyon
cover / v kouvri
cow / bèf, vach
coward / kapon
crack / n krak, fant
cradle / bèso
crafty / adj rize, abil
cram / v noure, bachote
crash / n fraka
crash / v kraze
crave / anvi
crawl / ranpe
crayfish / kribich
crazy / fou
creak / v krake
cream / krèm
Crease / pli
create / kreye
creature / kreyati, kretyen
credit / n kredi
credit / v kredite
creed / kredo
creek / rivyè
creep / v ranpe, glise
Creole / adj kreyòl
crew / ekip
crib / bèso
crime / krim
cripple / v estropye
cripple / n enfim
crisp / sèk
crook / vòlè
crooked / krochi
crop / rekòlt
cross / kwa
cross / v travèse, kwaze
crow / kònèy
crowd / n foul
crowd / v ankonbre
crucify / v krisifye
crude / adj kri, grosye
cruel / kyiyèl, mechan
cruise / kwazyè
crumb / krout, myèt
crush / v kraze
crust / krout
cry / v kriye
Cuba / Kiba
cult / kilt
culture / kilti, koutcha
cunning / malen
cup / gode
curd / lètkaye
cure / v swanye cure / n remèd, tretman
curious / kirye
curl / pli
currency / lajan
current / adj kouran
current / n kouran elektrik
curse / n malediksyon
curse / v joure, modi
curtain / rido
curve / koub
cushion / kousen
custody / suveyans
cut / v koupe
cute / bèl
cycle (bicycle) / bisiklèt

daddy / papa
daft / idyo, bèt
daily / toulejou
dally / lanbinen
dam / n baraj
damage / n domaj
damage / v domaje
damn / v modi
damp / mouye, mwat
dance / n dans
dance / v danse
danger / danje
dare / v defye, bay gabèl
dark / fonse, nwa
darling / cheri
darn / v reprize
dart / n flèch, javlo
dart / v plonje
dash / v detale
dash / n priz
data / done, eleman
date / dat
daughter / pitit fi, tifi
daunt / v dekouraje, entimide
dawdle / lanbinen, ranse
dawn / devanjou, avanjou
day / jou, jounen
dazzle / eblouyi, avegle (pete) je

dead / mouri, mò
deaden / amòti, mouri
deadlock / enpas
deaf / soud
deal / v distribye, bay
dear / shè, sheri
dearth / grangou, famin
death / lanmò
debase / abese, avili
debate / debat, diskite

debauch / debòch
debt / dèt
decay / v pouri, dekonpoze
deceive / desevwa, bay koutba
December / desanm
decentralize / desantralize

 

each / chak
eager / enterese
eagle / èg, malfini
ear / zòrèy
early / bonè, annavans
earn / genyen, posede, fè lajan
earnest / bònfwa
earring / zanno
earth / latè, tè
ease / lèz
at ease / a lèz
east / lès
East Asia / Azi de Lès
Easter / Pak
Eastern Europe / Ewèp de Lès
easy / fasil
eat / manje
echo / eko
economy / ekonomi
edge / kwen, bout
edit / edite
editor / editè
educate / edike
education / edikasyon
eel / zangi
efface / efase
effort / efò, jefò, fòs
egg / ze
eggplant / berejenn
eight / uit
eighteen / dizuit
eighty / katreven
either / nenpòt, oswa
ejaculate / v voye
eject / retire, pouse soti
elaborate / adj konplike
elaborate / v elabore
elbow / koud
elder / granmoun
elect / chwazi, eli
election / eleksyon
electoral / elektoral
electro-chemistry / elektwochimi
elementary / elemantè
elephant / elefan
eleven / onz
eligible / elijib
eliminate / elimine
else / osinon
embarrassment / jenn
embassy / anbasad
embellish / anbeli
embers / tizan
embolden / bay kouraj
embrace / anbrase, kwoke
embroider / brode
emit / emèt, fè sikile
emotion / emosyon
employ / n djòb
employ / v anplwaye
employee / anplwaye
empower / otorize
empty / adj vid
empty / v vide
enclose / fèmen, bouche
encourage / pyete, ankouraje
end / fen, bout
endurance / andirans
enemy / lenmi
energy / enèji
engage / angaje, foure
engine / motè, machin
English / angle
enigma / enigm, magouy
enjoy / jiwi, rejwi, benefisye
enjoy oneself / banboche
enormous / enòm, menmen, papa
enough / adj ase
enough / adv ase, kont
enrage / enève, agase
enrich / anrichi
enroll / anrole, rekrite
ensure / asire
entangle / melanje, mele
enter / antre
enterprise / antrepriz
entertain / amize
entice / v enstige
entice / fè lasisiy
entire / antye, tout
entrails / zantray
entrance / antre, pòt
envelope / n anvlòp
envelope / v vlope
envious / anvye
environment / anviwènman
envy / n anvi
equal / adj egal
equal / v egale
equip / ekipe
equipment / ekipman
erase / efase
erect / adj dwat, vètikal
erect / v drese, monte
errand / lomisyon
error / erè, fòt
erupt / eklate, pete
eruption / eklatman
escape / sove, chape
escort / n konpayon
escort / v eskòte
especial / espesyal
especially / espesaylman
espionage / espyonaj
esquire / avoka
establish / etabli
esteem / estim
estimate n evalyasyon
estimate / v estime, valye
etc. / eksetera
eternal / etènel
evade / evade, sove
evaluation / evalyasyon
evangel / levanjil
evangelize / preche
even / adj egal, jis
even / adv menm
even worse / pi grav
evening / aswè, sware, swa
event / evenman
ever / janm, janmen
every / chak
everybody / tout moun
everywhere / patou
evict / chase
evident / adj evidan, aklè
evil / move
evolution / evolisyon
exact / egzak
exaggerate / egzajere
examine / kontrole, egzamine
example / egzanp
exceed / depase, eksede
except / eksepte, sòf
except / sòf
exception / eksepsyon
exceptional / eksepsyonèl
exchange / n twòk, echanj
excite / eksite
exclude / eskli, retire
execute / egzekite, akonpli
exemplary / egzanplè
exempt / egzan
exercise / n egzèsis
exert / fè egzèsis, fose
exhale / rann souf, egzale
exhaust / n mòflè
exist / egziste
expande / elaji, etann
expect / tann, alatant
expecting / ansent, gwòs
expel / ranvwaye
expense / depans
expensive / chè
experience / n eksperyans
expert / ekspè
explain / eksplike
explanation / eksplikasyon
explicit / ekslisit, klè
explode / eksploze, eklate, pete
explore / eksplore, chèche
explosion / eksplozyon, eklatman
export / n ekspòtasyon
export / v ekspòte
expose / ekspoze
exposition / ekspozisyon
express / eksprime
extend / etann, ouvri
extent / limit
extention / estansyon
exterior / deyò, eksteryè
external / andeyò
extort / peze
extract / n ekstrè, esans
extract / v rale
extraordinary / ekstraòdinè
extreme / akstrèm
extricate / rache
eye / je, zye
eyebrow / sousi
eyeglasses / linèt

fable / istwa, fab
face / n figi
face / v gade (anfas), afwonte
facile / fasil
fact / verite
fad / kapris
fade / adj fennen
fade / v disparèt
fail / rate
faint / adj pal
fair / adj jis, ekitab
faith / afwa
fake / adj krizokal, djanni
faith / v kapwonnen
fall / v. tonbe
false / fo, pa vre, manti
family / fanmi
famine / famin, grangou
famous / enpòtan, gran
fan / n vantilatè
fan / v souflè
fancy / adj anpenpan
fancy / v imajine
fang / kwòk, dan
fantastic / kokenn
far / lwen
farm / plantasyon, jaden
farmer / kiltivatè; abitan
fart / v pete
farther / pilwen
fascinate / fasine, entrige
fashion / lamòd
fast / vit, rapid
fasten / tache, mare
fat / gra, epè
fate / sò, destine
father / papa, pè
fatigue / fatig
fault / n fòt, defo
fault / bay tò
favor / n favè
favor / v pè
fear / n lapè
fear / v pè
feast / n bambòch, babako
to feast / banbouche
feather / plim
feature / karakteristik, mak
February / fevriye
fee / dwa (ladwann), frè (depans)
feeble / fèb
feed / v nouri, bay manje
feel / santi
feign / fente, pran pòz
fellow / nèg
felon / kriminel
female / adj femèl
female / n fanm
fence / baryè, lantouray
fern / foujè
ferocious / feròs
fertile / donnen, fètil
fetch / chèche
fever / lafyèv
few / kèk
fib / n manti
fib / v bay (fè) manti
fiction / fiksyon
fiddle / v jwe ak
field / teren, jaden
field (career), domain / domèn
fierce / feròs, terib
fifteen / kenz
fifty / senkant
fight / n/v goumen, batay
file / n dosye, dokiman
fill / plen
filthy / sal
final / final
finally / anfen, a la fen, alè ki le, finalman
find / jwenn
find out / rann kont
fine / adj anfòm, fen
fine / n amann
finger / n dwèt
finger / v tate, tripote
finish / fini
fire / n dife
fire / v revoke
firm / adj solid
firm / n entrepriz
first / adj premye
fish / n pwason
fist / n pwen
five / adj senk
fix / ranje
fixed / fiks
flag / drapo
flame / flanm
flash / v klere
flat / plat
flavor / gou
flay / koche
flea / pis, pinèz
flesh / vyann, chè
flight / vòl (avyon)
flinch / v flechi, tresayi
fling / v voye jete
flint / silèks
flip / baskile
flirt / file
float / flote
flock / troup, bann
flood / n inondasyon
flood / v anvayi
floor / etaj
flour / farin
flow / koule
flower / n flè
flower / v fleri
flu / grip
fluent / kouran
fluid / likid
flush / adj kole
flush / c chase, vide
fly / n mouch
fly / v vole
foe / lenmi
fog / bouya
fold / n pli
fold / v pliye
folk / peyi
follow / suiv
fond / fanatik
food / manje
fool / n enbesil
fool / v twompe
foot / pye
on foot / a pye
for / prp pou, paske
for example / pa ekzanp
forbid / defann, pini
force / n fòs
force / v fòse
forecast / v projte
foreign / etranj
foreigner / etranje
foreman / bòs, fòmann
forest / forè, rakbwa
forever / ajamè
forget / bliye
fork / n fouchèt
fork / v ranmase
form / n fòm
form / v fòme
formality / protokòl
former / ansyen
forsake / lage, abandone
fortune / richès, fòtin
forty / karant
forward / adj devan
forward / avanse
foundation / fondman legal
four / kat
fowl / volay
fracture / n frakti
fragile / frajil
frame / ankadreman
France / Frans
in France / an Frans
frank / fran
fraud / fròd
frazzle / kraze, erente
freak / sanzatann
free / lib, gratis
freedom / libète
freeze / glase, konjile
French / franse
French Institue / Enstiti Franse
frequent / souvan
fresh / fre
Friday / vandredi
friend / zanmi
fright / freyè, laperèz
frog / krapo
front / devan
frost / glas
frown / v gwonde, mare min
fruit / fwi
frustration / fristrasyon
fry / fri
fuel / gaz
fulfill / ranpli, akonpli
full / plen
fume / vapè
fun / adj amizan
fun / n amizman
function / v. mache, fonksyone
fundamental / fondamental
funeral / lantèman, fineray
funny / komik
furious / firye
furniture / mèb
further / pilwen
fuss / gaòt, meli melo
future / avni

gain / benefis, gen, (v) akeri
gall / ffyèl, bil
gallon / galon
gamble / jwè
game / jwèt
gang / klik
gap / fant
garage / garaj
garden / jaden flè, patè
gardner / jadinye
garlic / lay
garment / abiyman, rad
gas / gaz
gas station / ponp gaz
gate / pòtay
gather / ranmase
gathering / konbit
gauge / geji, (v) tcheke
gaze / fikse, kontanple
general / jeneral
generate / jenere, pwodui
generous / jenere
genetics / jenetik
genisis / jenèz
gentle / janti, soupl
gently / dousman
geography / jeografi
geometry / jeometri
German / alman
get / pran
get along / degaje; kenbe
get back / rantre
get a breath of fresh air / pran van
get down / mete
get up / leve
ghost / fantom, zonbi
giant / jeyan
gift / kado, don
giggle / griyen
gin / djin
girl / tifi, djal
give / bay, ban
give up / lage, abondone
glad / kontan
glance / gade
glare / ekla
glass / vit, vè
gleam / miwate
glide / glise
glitter / ekla
globe / glòb
gloom / tenèb
glory / laglwa
glue / lakòl
glue / v. kole
glutton / gouman
gluttony / safrete
gnat / papiyon lanp
go / ale
go down / desann
go in / rantre
go out /sòti
go to bed / kouche
go up / monte
goal / objktif
goat / kabrit
god / espri, lwa, dye God / Bondye
gold / lò
golden / annò
good / bon
goods / danre
goose / zwa
gossip / tripotay, zin
gourde / goud
govern / gouvène
government / gouvènman
governmental / gouvènmantal
gown / ròb
grace / lagras
grade / grad (v) evalye, nivle
graduate / diplome
graduate / v. gradye
grain / grenn
grandchild / ptit-pitit
grandmother / gran-papa
grandmother / grann
grape / rezen
grapefruit / chadèk
grasp / atrab
grass / zèb
grate / graje
gratitude / rekonesans
grave / grav (n) tonm
gravy / sòs
gray / gri
grease / grès, (ve) grese
great / gran, gwo
greedy / vòlè, visye, voras, gouman
be greedy / gen groje
green / vèt, vè
greet / salye
grilled / grie
grime / salte
grin / ri jòn
grind / moulen
grinder / moulen
grip / priz
grocery / pwovizyon
ground / teren, tè
group / gwoup, (v) gwoupe
grow / grandi
guard / gad, jandam, (v) gade, siveye
guess / devine
guest / envite
guilty / koupab
gulp / gòje, (v) vale
gum / goonm, chiklèt, (v) gonmen
gun / revolvè, kanno
gust / rafal
gut / zantray
guy / nèg
Gypsy / djipsi

H ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( ash )
habit / abitid
hail (ice) / lagrèl
hack / chire, rache
haggle / machande
hair / cheve, pwal
hairband / bando
hairbrush / bwòs tèt
haircut / fè tèt
hairdresser / kwafè
Haiti / Ayiti, Peyi Dayiti
Haitian / Aiysyen
half / demi, (n) mwatye
hall / koridò, òl
ham / janbon
hammer / mato
hand / men
handbag / valiz
handcuffs / menòt
handful / ponyen
handicap / andikap
handkerchief / mouchwa
handle / manch, (v) manyen, touche, okipe
handle / lans
handlebars / gidon
handsaw / legoin, goin, goyin
handshake / lanmen
handsome / bèl
handy / itil,(adv) sou la men
hang / pann, kwoke
hang out (to idle) / pandye
hang up / kwoke
hangover / an mal makak
happen / rive, pase
happy / kontan
harbor / pò, waf
harm / maltrete
to harness / hanache
harvest/ rekòlte
haste / anpresman
hat / chapo
hate / èn, rayisman, (v) rayi
haul / bwote, chaje
have / genyen
have to / fo
haven / azil
hawk / malfini
hay / zèb
he / li
head / tèt, (v) dirije
headache / maltèt
health / sante, lasante
healthy / ansante
heap / pil
heart / kè (heart), mitan (center - middle)
heat / chalè
heaven / suèl, paradi
heavy / lou, peze
Hebrew / ebre
hedge / bòdi, lizyè
heed / fè atansyon
heel / talon
height / wotè
hell / lanfè
hello / bonjou
help / èd ,asistans, (v) ede
hen / maman poul
her / li
herb / zepis
here / isit, men
herring / aran
herself / li-menm
hesitate / ezite
hiccup / okèt
hide / (n) po, (v) kache, sere, foure
hideous / lèd, efreyan
high / wo, elve, apik
high school / lekèl segondè
hijack / detounen
hill / mòn
hillbilly / moun mòn
hire / enplwaye
historic / istorik
hit / v frape
hit / n kou ( a hit with a stick = kou d baton)
hoarse / answe
hoe / wou
hog / kochon
hold / kenbe
hole / twou
holiday / knoje
hollow / kre
holy / sen
home / lakay
home economics / ekonomi domestik
homespun / natif natal
honest / onèt
honey / siwo, siwo myèl
honor / lonè
hoof / pat zannimo
hook / kwòk, zen, (v) kwoke
hop up and down / ponpe
hope / lespwa, (v) espere
horn / kòn, klakxonn
hornet / gèp
horse / chwal, cheval
hospitality / ospitalite
host / animatè, mètkay
hostess / otès
hot / cho
hotel / lotèl
hour / lè
house / kay
hoe / kijan, kòman
however / men, sepedan
howl / ranni
huge / gro
human / moun, imen
human phisiology / fizyoloji moun
human rights / dwa moun
humble / modès
humid / imid, mouye
humiliate / fè ront
hunchback / bosu
hundred / san
hunt / lachas, (v) chase
hurricane / siklòn
hurry / kouri, prese
husband / mari
hush / silans
hyphen / tirè

I ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( e )( as in eve )

ID Card / kat-didantite
ice / glas
ice cream / krèm
ice pick / pik
identify / idantifye
identification / idantite
idiot / idyo
idiot / baba
idle / aryenafè
if / si
ignorance / iyorans (same as: liyorans, inyorance)
ignorant of / iyore
ignorant / iyoran (same as: sòt, kreten)
ignore / vag
ill / malad
ill-bred / maledve
ill-mannered / bourik
illegitimate / ilejitim, deyò
illicit / anbachal
illness / maladi
image / imaj
imaginatiom / imajinasyon
imagine / imajine
imbecile / enbesil (same as: joko)
imitate / imite
imitation / imitasyon
immature (unripe) / ole
immediate / imedyat
immediately / touswit
immense / imans
immigrant / imigran
immigration / v. imigrasyon
immoral / imoral
immortal / imòtèl
impart / montre
impatient / enpasyan
impeach / anpeche, revoke
implicate / enplije
important / enpòtan
impossible / enposib
impress / enpresyone
improve / amelyore
in / nan, non, andedan, a, an
in a good mood / sou san (sou san-m)
in a while / talè
in case / sizoka
in it / ladan
in order to / pou
in February 1993 / nan mwa fevrye lane 1993
in general / an jeneral
in step / opa
in that area, around there / la-yo
in the wink of an eye / taptap (adv.)
in vain / pou granmèsi
inbred / ras kabrit
inbreed / akouple
incense / lansan
incessantly / plede
inch / pous
incise / koupe
incite / ensite
inclination / pant, enklinasyon
increase / ogmantasyon, (v) ogmante
incredible / enkwayab
indeed / kanmenm
independent / endepandan
index / endeks indicate / endike, montre
indict / akize
indignation / endiyasyon
individual / grenn pa grenn, (n) oun
industrialization / endistriyalizasyon
infect / enfekte
infertile / arid
influence / enfliyans
information / enfomasyon, vansèyman
inherit / eritye
inheritance / eritaj
initial / inisyal, premye
ink / lank
innocent / inosan
inquire / fè demann
insane / fou
insert / foure
inside / andedan
insist / ensiste
insolent / ensolan
inspect / kontrole
install / v. enstale
instant / enstantane, (n) moman
instead / olye
institute / enstiti
institution / enstitisyon
instruct / montre
insult / ensilt, (v) joure
intelligence / lèspri
intelligent / entelijan
intend / gen lentansyon
intent / lentansyon
interest / enterese
interfere / entèfere
international / entènasyonal
interrupt / entrèronp
intersection / kafou
into / nan
introduce / prezante
introduction / entwodiksyon
intrude / deranje
invent / envante
invisible / envizib
invite / envite
invoke / envoke
involvement / angajman
iodine / yòd
iron / fè
irrigate / irige, awoze
irritate / irite
island / il, zile
it / li
Italian / italyen
itch / demanjezon, gratèl, (v) grate
itself / li-menm

jab / koutpwen
jacket / jakèt, kostim
jag / dechikte
jam / andouteyaj
January / janvye
jar / bonkal
jargon / jagon
jaw / machwa
jealous / jalou
jeep / djip
jelly / jele
jew / jwif
jewel / bijou
jewelry / bijou
job / djòb, travay (work)
jog / pouse
jogging / djògin
join / rankontre, reyini, koud
joke / blag
jolly / kontan
journalist / jounalis
journey / vwayaj
joy / kontantman
judge / jij, (v) jije
judgment / jijman
jug / krich
juice / ji
July / juyè
jump / ponpe, vole
June / jen
junior / jinyò
junkwood / kabinaj bwa
jury / jiri
just / jis, legal
justice / lajistis, jistis
justify / jistifye

K ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( Ka ) ( as in cat )

kangaroo / kangourou
karate / karate
keen / fen, file, pike
keep / kenbe, sere
kerosene / kewozin, gaz lanp
kettle, large / chodwon
key / kle
kick / kou, (v) frape ak pye
kid / timoun
kidney / ren
kidney stone / wòch nan ren
kill / tuiye, touye
killer / asasen
kilometer / kilomèt
kin / paran
kind / janti
kindness / jantiyès
kindling / beapen
king / wa
kink / pli, ne
kiss / bo
kitchen / kizin, lakizin
kite / sèvolan , kap
kitten / chat
knack / talan
knave / koken
knee / jenou
kneecap / zo jenou
kneeling / a jenou (ajenou)
kneel down / mete ajenou v.
knife / kouto
knit / brode, trikote
knock / frape
knot / ne
knot / kòde v.
know / konnen
knowledge / konesans, save
known / rekoni
knuckle / jwenti dwèt, oslè

labor / travay
labor pain / doulè akouman
lace / lase
lack / mank, (v) manke
lad / jennjan
ladle / louch
lady / madanm
lake / lak
lamb / mouton
land / tè, teren
land / v. debake, atèri
landlord / pwopriyetè
landscape / peyizaj, jaden flè
lane / liy, bò lari
language / lang
lapse / defayans, erè, (v) perime
lard / grès kochon, la
large / laj
lash / kout fwèt
lassitude / kò kraze
last / dènye
last / v. dire
late / anreta (adv) ta
Latin / Laten
Latin America / Amerik Latin
laugh / ri
law / lalwa, lwa, dwa
lawn / gazon
lax / neglijan, vag
lay / kouche, etann, blayi
lazy / parese
lead / plon
lead / dirije, kòmande
leader / bòs
leaf / fèy
leak / fuit
lean / panche, apiye
learn / aprann
lease / lwaye, (v) lwe
least / mwens, mwenn
leather / kui, tchwi
leave / kite, lese, pati, sotu
leech / sansi, vantouz
leek / poro
left / gòch

leg / pye
legal / legal
legal resident / legal rezidan
legible / lizib
leisure / pastan, lwazi
lemon / sitron
lend / prete
length / longè
less / mwens
lesson / leson
let / kite
let's / ann, annou
let's go / an alè
letter / lèt
level / nivo, (v) nivle
liar / mantlè, djòlè
liberty / libète
lick / niche, lanbe
lid / kouvèti, bouchon
lie / manti, boul
life / lavi, vi
lift / leve, monte
light / limyè, (adj) leje
light / v. limen
lightning / zeklè
light(weight) / leze

like / tankou, kon, (v) renmen
lime / lacho
limit / v. limite
line / liy
linen / dra, lenn
link / lyen, (v) relye
lion / lyon
lip / pobouch, lèv
liqeur / likè
liquid / likid
list / lis
listen / v. koute
literature / literati
little / piti, enpe
little by little / bout pou bout
live / viv, abite, rete
live in / abite
liver / fwa
living / vivan
lizard / leza, zandolit
loaf / pen, (v) flannen
loan / anpren, (v) prete
load / v. chaj
lobster / roma
local / lokal, peyi, natif-natal
locate / lokalize, jwenn

lock / kadna, (v) kadnase, bloke
lock (of hair) / très
lodge / l`j, (v) ebèje, bay ladesant
loft / galata
 

M ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( em )
machine / n machin
machine / v fòme
mad / fache, fou
made / fèt
magic / majik, sanp
madistrate / majistra
magnificent / manyifik
mahogany / akajou
maid / bòn, restavèk
main / prensipal, santral
maintain / mentni
maize / mayi
major / adj prensipal
major / n majò
majority / majorite
make / n mak
make / v fè
male / mal
malice / malis
malign / nuizib
man / mesye, moun, nèg, nonm
manage / dirije, debouye
mango / mango
manifold / manifoul
mankind / imanite, limanite
manner / fason, jan
mansion / mansyo, gro kay
manual / adj manyèl
manual / n liv
manufacture / n frabrik, izin
manufacture / v fabrike
manuscript / maniskri
many / adj anpil
map / kat
March / mas
mark / n mak, tach
mark / v make
market / mache
marriage / maryaj
marry / marye
marsh / marekaj
Martinique / Matia
mash / v brase, kraze
mass / mas
master / v. metrize
match / n alimèt, match
match / v matche
mate / n matlo
mate / v akouple
material / adj materyèl
material / n materyo, matyè
maternity / matènite
mathematics / matematik
matter / matyè, problem
mature / mi, granmoun
May / me
may / mèt
maybe / petèt
me / mwen
meadow / preri
meal / manje , repa
mean / adj move, fache
mean / n mwayèn
mean / v. vle di
meaning / siyifikasyon, sans
means / mwayen
measure / n mezi
measure / v mezire
meat / vyann, chè
medical / medikal
meet / n rankout
meet / v rankontre, kontre ak, fè konesans
meeting / reinyon
mellow / dou, jovyal
melt / fonn
member / manm, manb
menace / n menas
mend / v rapyese , rakomode
mental / mantal
mention / mansyone
merchant / koèsan
mercury / mèji
mercy / pitye
mere / adj sèlman
mere / adv apèn
merge / fonn, amalgame
merit / n merit
merit / v merite
mess / fatra, dezòd
message / mesaj
mettle / kouraj
middle / adv omilye
middle / n mitan
Middle East / Mwayennoryan
might / adv petèt
might / n pisans
mild / mwayen, dous
militia man / milisyen
milk / lèt
mill / moulen
million / milyon
mince / rache, filange
mind / lespri
mine / n min
mine / prn pam
minister / pastè
minor / minè
mint / mant
minute / minit
miracle / mirak
mirror / miwa, glas
misery / mizè
misfortune / malè
misguide / pedi
miss / make
mission / misyon
missionary / misyonè
mist / labrim
mistake / erè
mistress / metrès, sou kote
mistrust / n mefyans
mistrust / v mefye
mix / n melanj
mix / v melanje
mixed up / mele
moan / rale, jemi
mock / moke
model / modil
moderate / modere
moist / imid, mouye
molest / deranje, moleste
moment / moman
Monday / lendi
money / lajan, kòb
monger / pousè dife
monkey / makak
monster / mons
month / mwa
mood / atmosfè, atitid
moon / lalin
more / adj plis
more than / pi plis, pi gran pase
morning / maten
moss / bab panyòl
most / anpil, plis
moth / papiyon lanp
mother / manman
motion / mouvman
motor / motè
mount / mòn
mountain / mòn, montay
mourn / pote sèy
mouse / sourit
moustache / moustach
mouth / bouch
move / deplase
move into / v. enstale (pronoun)
movement / mouman
much / anpil
muck / fimye
mud / labou
mushroom / chanpiyon, djondjon
music / mizik
must / v dwe, fò
must / n nesesite
mute / bèbè
mutton / mouton
mutual / resipwòk
my / mwen
mysterious / mistik

N ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( en )
nail / klou, (v) kloure
naked / toutouni
name / non, (v) nonmen
nap / kabicha
napkin / sèvyèt
narrate / rakonte
narrow / etwat
nasty/ degoutan, dezagreyab, malpwòp
nation / nasyon
nationaity / nasyonalite
native / natif-natal
naughty / vakabon
near / toupre, akote, pre
neat / pwòp
necessary/ nesesè
neck / kou
need / bezwen
needle / zegi, egui
neglect / neglije
neighbor / vwazen
neither / ni youn ni lòt, ni ... ni
nephew / neve
nest / nich
never / jamè, janm, pa janm
new / nouvo, nèf
New York / Nouyèk
news / nouvèl
next / pwochen
nice / bon, janti
niece / nyès
nifty / debouya
night / lanuit, nuit
nimble / ajil
nine / nèf
nineteen / diznèf
ninety / katrevendis
nip / zongle, koupe, kase boujon
no / non (adj) okenn
nobody / pèsonn
nod / souke tèt
node / ne
noise / bwi, bri
nomination / nominasyon
none / okenn
nonsense / nonsans
noon / midi
noose / nekoulan
nor / ni
normal / nèmal
north / direksyon nò, non nò
nose / nen
nostril / twou nen, narin
not / pa
note / nòt, (v) note
nothing / anyen
notice / avi, notis
notion / nosyon
nourish / nouri
novel / roman
November / novanm
now / kounye-a
nowhere / okenn kote
noxious / nosif
nuclear / nikleyè
nude / toutouni
nuisance / nizans
numb / ankiloze, dòmi
number / nonm, chif, nimewo
nun / relijyez, mamè, chèsè
nurse / enfimyè, mis
nut / nwa, grenn

P ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( Pe ) ( as in pay )
pace / v apante
package / pakèt
page / paj
pacific / pasifik
pack / n pake, koli
pack / v anpakte, anbale
padlock / kadna
pain / doulè
paint / v pentire
paint / n penti
painting / tablo
pair / n pè
pair / adj doub
pale / pal
palm / pye palmis, plamye
palsy / paralize
pamper / v dòlote
Panama / Pènama
pan / n kasròl, bonm
panic / n panik
panic / v panike
pantry / gadmanje
pants / pantalon
papaya / papay
paper / paye
paradise / paradi
parcel / n palè
parcel / v separe tè
parch / v griye
parent / paran, fanmi
parley / v palmante
parley / n poupale
parole / pawèl
parrot / jako
parsley / pèsi
part / moso, pyès
partake / patisipe
participate / patisipe
participation / patispasyon
particular / espesyal, patikilye
party / pati, fèt
party / pati politik
pass / pase
passenger / pasaje
passion / pasyon
passport / paspò
past / lepase
pastor / pastè
pastry / patisri
patch / n patch, pyès
patch / v patche, rakomode
path / chemen
patience / pasyans
pattern / n modèl, egzanp
pattern / v modele
pauper / pòv, endijan
pavement / pave, asfalt
paw / pat, grif
pawn / plannen
pay / peye
pay attention / gade
pea / pwa
peace / lapè
peach / pèch
peak / tèt, somè
peasant / peyizan, abitan
peck / v beke
peculiar / spesifik
pedal / n pedal
pedal / v pedale
pee / pipi - pese
peek / v gade vit
peel / v kale
peep / v fè jouda
peeve / v irite, anmède
pelt / v kalonnen
pen / plim
pencil / kreyon
penetrate / penetre, antre
people / moun, pèp
pepper / pwav, piman
percent / pousantaj
percentage / pousantaj
perform / egzekite, fè travay
performance / pèfomans
perfume / pafen
perhaps / petèt
peril / danje
periodic / peryodik
periodic table / tablo peryodik
perish / peri
per up ones ears / kole zorèy
permission / pèmisyon
permit / n lisans, pèmi
permit / v pèmèt
perplex / anbarase
persecute / pèsekite
persist / pèsiste
person / moun
personnel / pèsonèl
perspiration / swè
persuade / pèsuade
pet / n bèt kay
petrol / petròl
photograph / foto, pòtre
phrase / fraz
physical / fizik
physical education / edikasyon fizik
pick / v ranmase, pran
pick / n pik
picnic / piknik
picture / n foto, pòtre
picture / v figire, imajine
pie / tat
piece / n moso, pyès
piece / v kole
pierce / pèse
pig / kochon
pigeon / pijon
pile / n pil
pillar / poto, pilye
pillow / zorye
pimple / bouton
pin / n zepeng
pin / v tache
pincers / pens
pinch / v zongle
pine / bwapen
pineapple / anana
pink / roz
pipe / n pip, tiyo
pipe / v kondi
pitcher / krich
pity / n pitye
place / n kote
place / v mete, poze
~take place / pase
placebo / plasebo
placid / trankil
plain / adj klè, kare
plian / n laplenn
plait / n très

plait / v trese, kòde
plan / plan
plane (flat area) / plèn
plane (airplane) / avyon
plant / n plant
plantain / bannan ( food: bannan pezé )
plate / asyèt, plat
play / v jwe
play / n pyèsteyat
plea / n plèd, jistifikasyon
plead / plede, enplore
pleasant / anizan
please / v plè kontante, tanpri
please note / note byen
please! / silvouple!, souple!
pleasure / plezi
pledge / n gaj
pledge / v garanti
plenty / ase, anpil
plot / v konplote
plot (of land) / n pasèl, teren
pluck / deplimen, rache, keyi
plug / v bouche
plug / n priz kouran
plum / prin
plump / gra
plunge / plonje
pneumonia / nemoni
pocket / n pòch
pocket / v anpoche
point / v montre
point / n pwen
poison / n pwazon
poison / v anpwazonnen
poker / pokè
police / polis, lapolis
polite / ploi, janti
political / politikal
politics / politik
poll / n vòt, eleksyon
pond / basen
ponder / reflechi
pool / pisin
poor / pòv
very poor / brizorye
population / popilasyon
pork / kochon
Port-au-Prince / Pòroprens
porter / pòtè
pose / pòz
pose / v. poze
possess / posede
possibility / posiblite
possibly / posib
post / v poste
post / poto
post office / n lapòs
postman / faktè
postpone / retade
pot / po
potato / pòmdetè
potato (sweet potato)/ patat
pour / vide
poverty / povrete
powder / poud
power / n pisans
power / v alimante
practically / prèxke
praise / v glorifye
praise / n elòj
pray / priye
prayer / lapryè
precaution / prekosyon
precede / presede, vin anvan
precious / presye, chè
precise / presi, egzak
predict / predi
prediction / prediksyon
preface / n prefas
prefer / prefer, pito
preference / gou
pregnant / ansent, gròs
prejudice / n prejije
prepare / prepare
presence / prezans
present / adj la, prezan
present / n kado
(be) present / prezante
presently / alèkile, kounye-a
preserve / v prezève
preserve / n konfiti
preside / prezide
president / prezidan
press / v peze
press (news) / n laprès
pretend / pretann
pretty / bèl
prevail / domine
prevent / prevni, evite, anpeche
previous / presedan
price / pri
prick / v pike
pride / fyète
priest / pè, prèt
primary / anpremye
primarily / premyèman
principle / prensip
print / v enprime
prison / prizon
private / prive
probability / pwobabilite
probable / prbab
proceed / kontinye
proceeds / benefis, montan
process / n. pwosesis
proclaim / prklame
procreate / prokreye, fè pitit
procure / bay, fè jwenn
produce / n danre, legim
profane / v. pwofane
profession/ metye, pwofesyon
professor / profesè
proffer / prezante
profit / n profi
profit / v profite
profound / fon, byen panse
profuse / abondan
program / pwogram
prohibit / defann
prolong / prolonje
prominent / repete, fò
promise / n promès
promise / v promèt
promote / avanse, monte grad
prompt / rapid
pronounce / prononse
proof / n prèv
proof / v verifye
proper / onèt, konvnab
property / propriyete, byen
propose / propoze
prosper / prospere, rive, reyisi
protect / proteje
prototype / pwototip
protrude / leve, pouse, soti
proud / fyè
prove / prouve
proverb / provèb, diton
provide / fourni
provided that / pouri ke
prowl / v rode
pub / kafe, bistro
publish / pibliye
puff / n souf
puff / v soufle
puke / v vomi
pull / rale, tire
pulley / pouli
pump / n ponp
pump / v ponpe
punish / pini, reprimande
punishment / pinisyon
pupil / elèv
puppet / poupe, mannken
purchase / n acha, komisyon
purify / pirifye
purpose / entansyon
on purpose / esprè
purse / n bous
purse / v plise
pursue / pouswiv
push / v pouse
put / mete, depoze, sere, foure, etenn
put under way / mete sou pye
puzzle / devinèt, problèm

Q ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( Ky )

quadruple / kat fwa
quaint / dròl
quake / tranbleman tè
qualify / v. kalifye
quality / kalite
qualm / kèplen, noze
quantity / kantite
quarrel / batay, gouman
quarry / karyè
quart / anka, ka galon
quarter / katye (adj) onka
quash / kraze, toufe
queen / rèn
quench / etenn, tranpe
question / kesyon, (v) kesyone
quick / vit, rapid
quickly / vit
quiet / trankil
quilt / kouvèti, lenn
quit / kite, lage
quite / ase, anverite, tou
quiz / egzamen

rabid / anraje
rabbit / lapen
race (contest) / n kous
race / v fè kous
race (species) / n ras, rasmoun
rack / etajè
radiator / radyatè
radio / radyo
radish / radi
rag / ranyon
ragamuffin / sanzave
rage / raj
raid / n atak, razya
rail / baro, parapè
rain / n lapli
misty rain / farinen
torrential rain / lavalas
raise / v leve, drese, kanpe
rally / n raliman
rally / v rasanble
ramble / divage
ramp / ranp
rancid / ransi
random / aza
range / n pòte, direksyon
range / v aliyen, klase
rank / n grad
ransack / devalize
ransom / ranson
rap / v frape
rape / v vyole
rapid / rapid, vit
rapt / anchante, antouzyas
rare / adj ra
rare / n vyann kri
rarely / raman
rascal / koken
rash / adj enpridan
rasp / v kòche, rape
rat / rat
rate / n pousantaj, to
rather / pito
ration / rasyon
ravage / n ravaj
ravage / v devaste, ravaje
rave / v divage, tanpete
ravel / v mele, anbouye
raven / kaw, boustabak
ravine / ravin
ravish / v dapiyan, vyole
raw / kri
ray / reyon
raze / v demantle
razor / razwa
reach / v atenn, rive, jwenn
read / li, fè lekti
ready / adj pare
ready / v prepare
real / reyèl, tout bon
reality / reyalite
realize / reyalize
really / konsa menm, vrèman
rear / n dèyè
rear / v elve, drese
reason / n rezon
reason / v rezone, reflechi
reassure / rasire
rebellion / rebelyon
rebellious / rebèl
rebuke / reprimande, rele sou
receive / resevwa
recent / resan
reception / resèpsyon
reception room / sal resèpsyon
recess / n rekreyasyon
recommend / rekòmande
recommendation / rekomandasyon
recommence / v rekomanse
record / n dosye
record / v enskri
recover / repran, rejwenn
red / rouj
reduce / redui, amensi
reek / n charony
reek / v santi move
reel / n bobin
reel / v bobine
refer / v refere
refrigerator / frijidè
refugee / refigye
refuse / n fatra
refuse / v refize
regard / n rega, koutje
regard / v gade, konsidere
region / rejyon, zòn
register / v. enskri
registration / enskripsyon
regret / n chagren
regret / v regrete
regular customer / pratik
reject / n rejè
reject / v refize, rejete
relate / v rakonte, relate
relation / relasyon
relative / paran, fanmi
relax / rilaks, detann
release / n liberasyon
release / v lage, libere
relief / n solajman, alemye
relish / n gou, asezonman
rely / v depann sou, gen konfyans
remain / n restan
remain / v rete
remark / n remak
reamrk / v remake
remedy / n remèd
remedy / v soulaje, swaye
remember / sonje
remind / raple, fè sonje
remission / konvalesans
remit / remèt
remorse / remò
remote / adj adistans, lwen
remove / retire, wete
render / remèt, rann, tradui (lang)
rent / n lwaye
rent / v lwe
repair / ranje, repare
repeat / v repete
reply / v. reponn
report / rapè
represent / v. reprezante
representative / n. reprezantatif
reproduction / repwodiksyon
reputation / repitasyon
request / v. mande
request / demand
research / rechèch
resell / v. revann
resemble / v. sanble
reserved / rezève
reserved seat / plas rezève
residence / residans
resist / reziste
resource / resous
respect / n respè
respect / v respekte
respond / reponn
response / repons
responsible / responsab
responsibility / responsabilite
rest / v repoze, rete
rest / n restan, rès, repo
restaurant / restoran
restrict / restrenn
result / rezilta
return / tounen, retounen
reveal / revele, devwale, gaye
revenge / revanj
review / n revi, revisyon
review / v repase
revise / v korije
reward / n rekonpans
reward / v rekonpanse
rib / kòt, zokòt
ribbon / riban
rice / diri
rich / rich
rid / debarase
riddle / n devinèt
ride / v monte
ridicule / v bèt, ridikil
rifle / fizi
right (side) / adj dwat
right (directoin) / adv adwat
rights (legal) / dwa
human rights / dwa moun
right here / isit-menm
right there / isit-la-menm
rigid / rèd, rijid, sèk
rind / po, krout
ring / bag
ring / v. sonnen
rinse / rense
riot / atroupman
ripe / mi, apwen
rise / leve kanpe
ritual / seremoni, degre
river / rivyè, flèv, dlo
roach / ravèt
road / chemen, rout
roar / v gronde, ranmi
rob / vole, vòlè
robber / vòlè
rock / ròch, galèt
rock / v balanse, dodinen
rogue / vakabon, vòlè
role / wèl
roll / v roule
roll / n roulo
romance / romans
roof / tèt kay, twakay
room / chanm
root / rasin
rope / kòd
rose / roz
rot / n pouriti
rot / v pouri
rotten / pouri
rough / brital
round / adj ron
round / v arondi
rouse / reveye
route / n rout
route / v achemine
rove / flannen
row / n ronje, ran
row / v rame
rub / v frote, masaje
rubber / kaoutchou
rubbish / fatra
rude / grosoulye, grosye
ruin / n ruin
ruin / v ruine
rule / n règ
rule / v dirije, kòmande
rum / ronm
rumor / bri, chuichui
run / kouri
run away / v. kouri ale bè rout
run down / v. koule
run over / v. kraze
rust / n rouy
rust / v rouye
rusty / rouye

S ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( es ) ( same as english )

sack / n sak
sacrifice / n sakrifis
sad / tris
safe / adj senesòf
safe / n kòfrefò
sail / n vwal
sail / v navige
salad / salad
salary / salè
sale / n lavant
saliva / krache
salmon / somon
salt / sèl
salute / v salye
same / menm
sample / n echantiyon
sand / sab
sandwich / sandwich
sane / lisid
sash / sentiwon
satisfy / v satistè
saturate / satire, boure
Saturday / samdi
sauce / sòssaucer / sokoup
sausage / sosis
save / sove
savior / sovè, lesovè
savor / gou
say / di
scald / chode
sale / balans
scare / efreye, alame, fè pè
scarf / echap
scent / sant, orè
schedule / n orè
school / lekòl
science / syans
scientific / syantifik
scissors / sizo
scold / reprimande
scorch / rousi, boule
score / n skò
scorn / v meprize
scoundrel / kannay
scrape / v grate, rafle
scratch / v grafouyen
screen / ekran
scribble / v madjigridji
scrub / v frote
sea / lanmè, loseyan
seal / n tanpon
seal / v sele
search / v chèche
seat / chèz
second (number)/ dezyèm
second (time) / segonn
secondly / dezyèmman
secret / n sekrè
secretary / sekrite
secure / adj ansekirite
security / sekirite
sedate / andòmi
seduce / sedui
see / wè
seed / grenn
seek / chèche
seem / sanble
seize / sezi
select / seleksyone, chwazi
self / tèt, kò
selfish / egoyis
sell / vann
senate / sena
send / voye
sensational / sansasyonalis
sensationalize / v. sansasyonalize
sense / sans
sensible / sansib
sentence / fraz
separate / adj apa, separe
separate / v separe
separately / separe
September / septanm
sequel / fen, sauit
sequence / sekans
series / seri
serious / serye
serpent / koulèv
servant / restavèk, bòn
serve / sèvi
service / sèvis
settle / v etabli, tabli
seven / sèt
seventy / swadandis
several / plizyè
severe / sevè
sew / koud
sex / sèks

shabby / ranyon
shade / n lonbraj
shadow / lonbraj
shake / v souke
shallow / pa fon
shame / n ront, dezonè
shampoo / chanpou
shape / fòm
share / separe, pataje
shark / rèkin
sharp / file, pwenti
shave / fè bab, raze
she / li
sheep / mouton
sheet / dra
shelf / etajè
shell / koki
shelter / n ladesant, tonnèl
shift / v chanje
shine / klere
ship / bato
shirt / chemiz
shirt long-sleeved / chemiz manch-long
shiver / v tranble (fredi)
shock / n chok
shock / v choke
shoe / soulye
shoot / v tire
shop / n magazen, boutik
shop / v achte
shore / bòdmè
short / n chòt, nout kanson
shoulder / n zepòl
shoulder / v sipòte
shout / v rele fò show / v montre
show / n program
shower / n douch
shower / v. binyin
shrink / retresi
shut / v fèmen
shy / timid
sick / malad
side / n bò, kote
sign / n siy, pankat
sign / v siyen
signature / siyati
silence / silans
silk / swa
silly / enbesil, bèt, komik
silver / ajan, lajan
similar / sanble, genlè menm
simple / senp
sin / n peche
since / depi
sincere / sensè
single / selibatè, grenn
sink / v plonje, koule
sip / v sirote
sister / sè
sit / chita
situation / sitiyasyon
six / sis

sixty / swasant
size / n grosè, dimansyon
skate / monte paten
skew / krochi
skid / patinen
skill / talan
skin / po
skin / v. koche
skirt / jip sky / syèl
slack / n pantlon, kanson
slander / kalomnye
slang / jagon
slap / v souflete
sleek / swa, dous
sleep / v dòmi
sleeve / manch
slice / n tranch
slide / v glise
slightly / toupit
slim / mens
sling / n echap
sling / v voye
slip / v glise
slow / dousman
slowly / dousman
sluggard / adj parese
sly / rize, sounwa
sly fellow / bankoulou

small / piti
smart / fò, entelijan
smash / v kraze
smell / v santi, pran odè
smile / v souri
smoke / v fimen
smoke / n lafimen
smooth / lis
smother / trangle, toufe
smoulder / mijote, konsonmen
snack / n goute
snail / kalmason
snake / koulèv
sneeze / v etènye
snore / v ronfle
snout / djòl, machwè
snow / n lanèj
so / alò, sitèlman, otan
so-so / kan sa
soak / v tranpe
soap / n savon
soap / v savonnen
sob / v kriye
social / sosyal
society / n sosyete, lasosyete
sock / chosèt

soft / mou
soil / v sal
soldier / solda
solemn / solanèl
solid / fèm , solid
solution / n solisyon, tranpe
solve / rezoud
somber / sonm
some / enpe, kèk
some (pl article) / de
somebody / yon moun
somehow / enpòt kijan
something / bayay, kichoy

son / pitit gason, fis
son-in-law / bofis
song / chante
soon / talè
 

table / tab, tablo
table below / tablo ki anda
tail / lake, ke
tailor / tayè
take / v pran
take care of / regle
take out / rale
tale / istwa, kont
talk / v pale, koze
talk / n koze
tall / ro
tame / donte
tangle / mele
tap / v tape
tape / tep
tape recorder / n tep
target / v vize
tart / brak
task / travay
taste / n gou
taste / v goute
tax / n taks
tea / te
teach / montre, anseye
team / ekip
tear / v dechire
tear open / dekond
tease / toumante
technical / teknik
technology / teknoloji
tedious / fatigan
teenager / tinedjè
telegram / depèch
telephone / telefonn
tell / rakonte, di
tell a joke / ba blag
tell a lie / ba manti
temper / n tanperaman
tempest / tanpèt
temple / tanp
temporary / tanporè
tempt / tante
ten / dis
tenant / lokatè
tender / adj tann, sansib
tense / adj enève, rèd
tent / tant
term / tèm
terrible / terib
terror / laterè
test / n tès, egzamen
than all / pasè tout
thank / remèsye
thank god / gras a dye
theater / teat
then / alò, atò
there / la
there is/ are / genyen, gen
there it is / vwala
therefore / donk
they / yo
thick / epè
thief / vòlè
thigh / kuis
thin / fen
thing / bagay
think / reflechi, panse, kwè
third / trwazyèm
thirst / swèf
thirsty / swèf
thirteen / trèz
thirty / trant
Thomas / Toma
thought / panse
thousand / mil
thread / n fil
threat / n menas
threaten / v menase
three / twa
throat / gòj
throw / voye, lage
thumb / pous
thunder / loray
thunder / v. tonen
Thursday / jedi
ticket / tikè, biye
tidy / pwòp
tie / n kravat
tie / v mare, bande
tie down / mare tighten / sere
till / jis, jiska
timber / bwa chapant
time / lè(when), tan(general), fwa(number of ..),
kou
timid / timid, kazwèl
tiny / toupiti
tip / tèp
tire / n. kaoutchou
tire / v fatige
tired / fatige
tissue / papye twalèt
title / n tit
to / a, nan
toast / n. pen grye
today / jodi
toe / zòtèy
together / ansanm
toil / v travay di, trimen
tomato / tomat
tomb / tonm
tomorrow / demen
the day after tomorrow / aprè demen
tongue / lang
tonight / aswè
too / tou, trò
tool / zouti
tooth / dan
top / tèt
on top of / sou, sous
torch / tòch
tortoise / tòti
torture / v malmennen
total / total
touch / v touche, manyen
tough / rèd
tourist / touris
toward / vè
towel / sèvyèt
town / vil, lavil
toy / jwèt
trace / v trase
trace / n tras
track / v suiv
trade / n metye
traffic / trafik
train / tren
traitor / trèt
transfer / v transfere
transfer / n transfè
translate / tradui
transportation / transpè
trash / n fatra
trash / v tòchonnen
travel / n vwayaj
travel / v vwayaje
treasure / trezò
treat / v trete
tree / pyebwa
tremble / tranble
tress / très
trigonometry / trignometri
trim / v bòdu
trip / n vwayaj, liny, tounen
trouble / n problèm, troub
trouble / trouble
trousers / pantalon
truck / kamyon
true / vre
truly / vrèman
trunk / kòf
trust / v fè konfyans
truth / laverite, verite
try / v eseye
Tuesday / madi
tune / mizik
turkey / kodenn
turn / tounen, vire
tutor / n profesè
twelve / douz
twenty / ven
twice / defwa
twin / jimo
twist / v tòde
two / de
type / jan

ugly / lèd
umbrella / parapli
unable / enkapab
unbearable / ensipòtab
uncle / tonton, monnonk
uncommon / estraòdinè
unconscious / san konesans
under / anba
undergo / sibi
underground / anbatè
understand / konprann
understanding / konesans
undo / defè
uneven / inegal, ansibreka
unfortunately / malerezman
unhappy / tris, pa kontan
unify / inifye
union / inyon, maryaj, sendika
unit / inite, grenn
unite / ini, mare
United Nations / Nasyonini
United States / Zetazini
in the U S / ozetazini
U.S. History / Istwa Etazini
unity / inite
university / inivèsite
unknown / etranj
until / jis, jiska, jiskaske
up / anlè, anro, soutèt
up to / jouk
up-to-date / resan, ajou
upset / fache, deranje, trouble
urbanization / ibanizasyon
urge / ankouraje, rekòmande
us / nou
use / itilize
have use for / sèvi ak
used / ize, dokazyon, dezyèm men
used to / konn
useful / itil
usual / òdinè, selon lizaj
utensil / istansil
utility / itilite
utterance / espresyon

V ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( Ve ) ( as in very ) vacation / vakans
vagabond / adj. eran
vagabond / n vakabon, voryen
vague / vag, raz
vain / chèlbè
valiant / vanyan
valid / valid
valise / valiz
valley / savann, plato
valuable / valab
value / valè
valve / valv
vanilla / vaniy
vanish / disparèt
vanquish / venk, genyen
vapor / vapè
variation / varyasyon
various / divès
varnish / adj/v. vèni
vary / n. varye
vast / vast
vegetable / legim
vehicle / machin
vend / vann
venerate / venere, respekte
ventilated / aere
venture / negòs, antrepriz
venture / v. riske
verdict / desizyon, jijman
vermin / parazit, vèmin
verse / vè
version / vèsyon
very / (much)anpil, trè, bien, (the same) menm
vex / vekse
vice versa / adv. ale pou vini
vice / vis, mani
victim / viktim
victory / viktwa
view / v egzamine
village / bouk, vilaj
vinegar / vinèg
violate / vyole, dezobeyi
violation / vyolasyon
violet / vyolèt
virgin / tif, vyèj
visa / visa
vision / vizyon
vital / vital, serye
vocabulary / vokabilè
vogue / lamòd
voice / n vwa
voice / v. prononse
volume / volim
volunteer / volontè
vomit / n vomi
vote / n vòt
vote / v vote
voter registration / enskripsyon elektè
voudou (voodoo) / voodoo
voyage / vwayaj

wade / patoje
wage / n salè, peròl
wager / n paryaj
wager / v parye
wagon / charyo
wail / jemi, rèl
waist / ren, tay, senti
wait / tann
waiter / gason
wake / n veye
wake / v reveye
wake up / leve
walk / v mache
walk / demach :to take a walk - fè youn vire
walking / adj. a pye
wall / mi, panno
wallet / bous
wander / flannen
wane / n dekadans
wane / v ronbe
want / vle, bezwen, anvi
war / lagè
ward / pare, detounen, sal
wardrobe / (l)amwa
warehouse / depo
warm / tyèd
warmth / chalè
warn / prevni, acèti
warning / avètisman
warrant / n manda, chèk
warrant / v garanti
wart / bouton, zanpoud
wash / v lave
wash / n lesiv
wash up / fè twalèt (li)
washable / netwayabe
washbasin / kivèt, lavado
washcloth / sèvyèt twalèt, ti sèvyèt
washing / lavaj; twalèt
washing of pubic region / fè twalèt deba
washtub / benwa, basin
wasp / gèp
waste / n gaspiyaj
waste / v gaspiye
watch / n mont (as in time)
watch / v gade, siveye, veye (as in eye)
watch for / siveye
watch out / pinga!
water / dlo
wave / n vag
wave / v flote
way / jan, chemen
be on one's way / ap rive; an rout
wax / lasi
we / nou, n'
weak / fèb
weaken / febli
wealth / fòtin, byen
weapon / zam
wear / v pote, mete
weariness / fatig
weather / klima, tan
weave / v tise, mare
web / filareye
wedding / maryaj
Wednesday / mèkredi
weed / raje
week / semèn, senmenn
weep / kriye
weigh / peze
weigh anchor / derape
weight / pwa
welcome / n bèlantre
welcome / v byenvini
you're welcome / de ryen
welfare / byennèt
well / n sous, piu
well / adj byen, bon
well then / en ben
as well as / byen ke
werewolf / lougarou
west / lwès, nan lwès
Western Europe / Ewèp Oksidantal
wet / mouye
whale / balèn
wharf / waf
what / kisa
whatever / nenpòt, kèlkeswa
wheat / ble
wheel / rou
when / le, kou, kan, kilè, likè
whence / kidonk
whenever / nepòt kilè
where / kikote, kibò
whet / ile
which / kilès, ke, ki
while / pandan
whim / kapris
whirl / toubiyon
whisky / wiski
whisper / v chuichui
whistle / n siflèt
white / blan
who / kimoun, kilès
whole / antye, tout
wholly / konplètmewhy / poukisa
whore / bouzin
wicked / mechan
wide / laj
width / lajè
widow / vèv
widower / vèf
wife / madanm, fanm
wild / sovaj
will / n volunte
will / v a, av, ava, va
win / v genyen
wind / n van
window / fenèt
wine / diven
wing / zèl
wink / fèjefou, fèsiyo
winner / gayan
winter / livè
wipe / siye
wire / fil elektrik, kab
wisdom / lasajès
wise / saj
wish / v swete
wit / wntelijans, konprann
witch / sòsyè
with / ak, avèk
withdraw / v retire, rale soti
wither / fennen
withhold / kenbe
within / andedan
without / san, deyò
withstand / v reziste, sipòte
witness / n temwen
witness / v ateste, wè
wizard / sòsye
woman / fanm, fi, madanm, (pl. medanm)
wonder / n mèvèy
wonder / v etone
wood / bwa
wool / lenn
word / mo
work / travay
work (to function) / mache
worker / ouvriye, travayè
world / lemonn
worm / vè
worry / n traka
worry / v trakase
worse / pi mal
worth / valè
worthy / merite
wound / n blesi
wound / v blese
wow! / mezanmi! papa!
wrap / vlope
wrestle / lite
wretch / mizè
wretched / mizerab
wring / v tòde, tòdye
wrinkle / n rid, chifone
wrist / ponyèt
write / ekri
wrong / move, mal, pa sa
wrought / fòje

~ Kreyol pronunciation ( iks )
-( i sounds like an e = eeks )

x-ray / radyografi
xenophobia / zenofobi, (adj) pé etranje
xerox / fotokopye
xmas / nwèl
xylophone / zilofòn

Y ~ Kreyol pronunciation ( igreg ) -( i sounds like an e = egreg )

yard / lakou
yard (3 feet) / twa pye
yarn / fil
yawn / baye
year / ane, lane
yearn / sipliye
yeast / leven
yell / rele, kriye
yellow / jòn
yes / wi
yesterday / yè
yet / deja, anko, toujou
yield / donnen, bay zeal / anprèsman
 

zero / zewo
zest / antren
zigzag / zigzag, (v) zigzage
zinc / zenk
zip / zip, (v) zipe
zip code / kòd postal
zone / zòn, rejyon
zoo / zou
zoom / rale
yolk / jònze
yonder / laba
you / ou
young / jèn, jenn
your / ou
yourself / ou-menm
youth / lajenès