Hostile nature Flashcards

1
Q

une tempête

A

a storm, a tempest (lit.)

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2
Q

faire des dégâts

A

to make / wreak havoc

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3
Q

être renversé par le vent

A

to be blown down

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4
Q

une rafale

A

a squall, a blast

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5
Q

un coup de vent

A

a gust of wind

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6
Q

causer des avaries

A

to do damages

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7
Q

une vague

A

a wave

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8
Q

être démonté, déchaîné

A

to rage

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9
Q

écumer

A

to foam

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10
Q

gronder

A

to roar

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11
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un ouragan

A

a hurricane

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12
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un typhon

A

a typhoon

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13
Q

diminuer

A

to abate

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14
Q

se calmer

A

to die away

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15
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une inondation

A

a flood

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16
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s’enfler

A

to swell

17
Q

déborder

A

to overflow one’s banks

18
Q

tourbillonner

A

to whirl

19
Q

se retirer

A

to recede

20
Q

une éruption

A

an eruption

21
Q

jaillir

A

to gush

22
Q

un cratère

A

a crater

23
Q

un volcan

A

a volcano

24
Q

les cendres

A

ahes

25
Q

un phénomène

A

a phenomenon

26
Q

un tremblement de terre

A

an eathquake

27
Q

trembler

A

to quake

28
Q

se fendre

A

to crack

29
Q

un glissement de terrain

A

a landslide

30
Q

une tempête de neige

A

a blizzard

31
Q

être bloqué par la neige

A

to be snowbound

32
Q

une avalanche

A

an avalanche

33
Q

verglacé

A

icy

34
Q

le verglas

A

black ice