18. The Country. The Village Flashcards

(58 cards)

1
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les gens de la campagne, les paysans

A

country people

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2
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un bourg

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a market town

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3
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un hameau

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a hamlet

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4
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la campagne

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the countryside

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5
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charmant

A

lovely

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6
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un lopin de terre

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a plot

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7
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le chaume

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a plot

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8
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une chaumière

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thatch

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9
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se grouper

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to cluster

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10
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disséminé, éparpillé

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scattered

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11
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le presbytère

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the presbytery, the rectory

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12
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l’auberge

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the inn

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13
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l’aubergiste

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the innkeeper

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14
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cimetière

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cemetery/ burial ground (pas rattaché à l’église)

churchyard (à coté de l’église) / graveyard

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15
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sacristain (église)

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sexton

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16
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fossoyeur

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grave digger

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17
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une tombe

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a grave

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18
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un caveau

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a vault

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19
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un chemin (campagne)

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a lane

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20
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serpenter, faire des zigzags

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to wind (road)

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21
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une haie

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a hedge

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22
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chemin rural de terre

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cart track

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23
Q

poussiéreux

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dusty

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24
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boueux

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ornière
rut
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une flaque d'eau
a puddle
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éclabousser
to splash
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nid-de-poule, caverne, grotte
pothole
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entretenir les routes
to maintain the roads
30
un fossé
a ditch
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talus (terrain en pente)
a bank
32
un raccourci (chemin)
a short cut
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un sentier
a footpath
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le forgeron
the blacksmith
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un marteau
a hammer
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une enclume
an anvil
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la forge
the smithy, the forge
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ferrer (un cheval)
to shoe
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un fer à cheval
a horseshoe
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la sabot
the hoof
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un charron
a wheelwright
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une charrette
a cart
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un brancard
a shaft (animal), a stretcher (humain)
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une roue
a wheel
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un rayon (roue)
a spoke
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la jante
the rim
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l'essieu
the axle
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le sellier (fabricant de selles)
the saddler
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une selle
saddle
50
le harnais
harness
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une rêne
a rein
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une bride
a bridle
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atteler
to harness
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un vagabond
a vagrant
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un chemineau
a tramp
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un bohémien
a gipsy
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une roulotte
a caravan
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un marchand ambulant
a pedlar