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vizitéVto visitToulé Dimanch yo ka vizité moun ki adan lopital-la.Every Sunday they visit people in the hospital.Fr.visiter
vizouNcane juiceTan lontan pito sik, moun té ka sèvi vizou pou dousi dité yo.Long ago, rather than sugar, people used cane juice to sweeten their tea.
vizyonNvisionTout gouvèdman sipozé ni on vizyon bay péyi-a yo ka kondwi-a.Every government should have a vision for the country it is leading.Fr.vision
vléVsynanvi1to wantMwen vlé tak kafé, souplé.I want some coffee, please.synanvi2to intend, to mean toSa sé sa mwen té vlé fè.This is what I intended to do.Fr.voulezvlé diKi sa sa vlé di?What does that mean?
vlenNvenomVlen sèpan sala danjéwé an chay.That snake's venom is very dangerous.Fr.venin
voVto be worthSa pa vo anyen.That's not worth anything.synvo valèFr.vautvo valèSa mwen-an vo pli valè pasé sé lézòt-la.Mine is worth more than all the others.synvo
vòl1Ntheft, robbery, stealingFr.volfè vòlI fè an vòl; sé sa ki fè i ni tout sé bagay sala.He made a theft; that is how he has all these things.synvòlèvòlè
vòl2Nflock (of birds)Mwen pété dé bal simen dèyè vòl jibyé-a.I fired two scatter shots at the flock of birds.Fr.vol
volanNflying fishFr.volant
voléVsynpété kò1to flyZèl jibyé-a kasé épi i pa té sa menm volé.The bird's wing broke and it couldn't even fly.2to blow awayVan-an volé tout sé fèy sèk-la.The wind blew away all the dry leaves.3to cut offI ba li yon koul sab èk i volé zòwèy li.He struck him with the sword and cut off his ear.èstòpyéFr.volerbay voléPapa'y ba li on volé!His father gave him a beating!synbatbatbay koukoupé fèskoupé latjélapidépété kòplichéwizébay plich
vòlèNsynfè vòl1thiefDoubout la! Vòlè!Stop there! Thief!2unproductive, harmful vineNou ka tiyé sé vòlè-a.We're removing the unproductive vines.Vto steal, to robVòlè-a vòlè tout lajan vyé madanm-lan.The thief stole all of the old woman's money.synfè vòlFr.voleurFr.voler
vòlkanNvolcanoLa ni on vòlkan Soufwiyè.There is a volcano in Soufriere.Fr.volcanlévé vòlkanLè ou lévé vòlkan'w, pa pasé waj ou-a anlè mwen!When you lose your temper, don't let your anger spill over on me!
volontéNsyndivwawillMwen kay mandé Bondyé si sé volonté'y pou fè sa ban mwen.I will ask God if it is his will to do that for me.syndivwaVto volunteerSé mwen ki volonté pou fè sa bay madanm-lan.I was the one who volunteered to do that for the woman.Fr.volonté
vòltijéVto go flyingLè mwen tonbé, pawòsòl-la vòltijé!When I fell, the umbrella went flying!synpwan lavòlFr.voltiger
vonmiVto vomitTi manmay-la vonmi asou zépòl manman'y.The child vomited on his mother's shoulder.Fr.vomir
vonmyéADVit is better, preferableAnvéwité, vonmyé nou té wèsté la pito.In truth, it would have been better for us to have stayed there instead.synsimyésimyévòtòmyéFr.il vaut mieux
vonvonNbeeVonvon-an pitjé mwen an do mwen.The bee stung me on my back.synmyèlvonvon myèlvonvon myèlsynvonvon
vonvonnéVto buzzVonvon-an té ka vonvonné tout oliwon flè-a.The bee was buzzing all around the flower.
voplévar.vlopéVoppdévoplé1to wrapYo ka voplé sé fig-la pou pwotèkté yo.They wrap the bananas to protect them.2to roll, to coilI viyé voplé kòd-la.He rolled up the rope again.oppdévopléFr.envelopperFr.envelopper?
votéVto voteLanné sala tout moun kay sa voté.This year everyone will be able to vote.Fr.voter
vousNmoodiness, bad mood, bad temperamentMadanm sala benyen vous.That woman has a bad temperament.synvapni vousTifi-a ni vous.The girl is moody.synni vap
voutNundercurrent, undertowPa alé bò vout-la avan i hédi'w antwé anba kayè-a.Don't go near the whirlpool or it will pull you under the rock.
vowasADJgreedyGason! Ou twò vowas!Boy, you're too greedy!synkochonkochonFr.vorace