perception &description Flashcards by Isée 🐙 | Brainscape

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puer

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to stink

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une odeur désagréable

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a stench, a foul smell

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empester

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to reek of

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des émanations, des exhalaisons

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fumes

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une saveur

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a flavour

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appétissant

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mouth watering

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aigre

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sour

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amer

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bitter

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acide

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tart

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fade

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tasteless, bland

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rassis

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stale

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un vacarne

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a din

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claquer, frapper violemment

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to bang

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fermer fortement

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to slam

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mugir, hurler, beugler

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to bellow

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hurler, vociférer

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to yell

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brailler, beugler

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to bawl

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pousser des cris aigus

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to squeal

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crisser, couiner, glapir

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to squeak

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hennir

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to whinny, to neigh

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hurler ( vent, loup, humain )

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to howl

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émettre un cri strident

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to screetch

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éclater de rire

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to burst out laughing

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rire bêtement

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to giggle

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ricaner ( rire nerveux )

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to titter

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avoir le fou rire

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to have a fit of the giggle

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rire, glousser

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to chuckle, to chortle

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ronfler

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to snore

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geindre

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to whimper, to moam

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bourdonner, ronfler ( bourdon, moteur, voix monotone )

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to drone

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ronronner ( chat, moteur )

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to purr

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marmonner, grommeler

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to mutter, to mumble

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bégayer

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to stammer, to stutter

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crépiter ( pluie )

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to patter

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aller d’un pas lourd, tomber en fracas

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to clump

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faire grincer, gratter

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to scratch

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émettre des sons discordants

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to jar

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froufrouter ( jupes ), bruire (feuilles)

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to rustle

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taper des pieds

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to stamp one’s feet

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frapper violemment, marteler, résonner

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to thump

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un bruit sourd

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a thud

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grésiller, crépiter, postillonner

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to splutter

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tâtonner, fouiller ( maladroitement )

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to fumble

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tâtonner, tripoter ( sens sexuel )

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to grope

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effleurer, frôler ( une surface )

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to skim

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caresser, flatter ( animal, tête d’enfant )

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to pat

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caresser, chouchouter, peloter

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to pet

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presser, serrer fort, comprimer

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to squeeze

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serrer fort dans ses bras

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to crush

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mou, flasque

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flabby, flaccid, limp

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rêche

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coarse

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craquant, d’un froid piquant

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crisp

Q

qui grate, qui démange

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itchy

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torride, caniculaire

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scorching hot

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bouillant

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boiling hot

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tiède

A

lukewarm, tepid

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poisseux, visqueux, moite

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sticky

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boueux, vaseux

A

muddy

Q

moite ( mains )

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clammy