3. The Family Flashcards

(66 cards)

1
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la maisonnée

A

the household

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2
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un cousin germain

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a first cousin

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3
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la belle famille, les beaux-parents

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the in-laws

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4
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un tuteur

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a guardian

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5
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un(e) jeune pupille ( enfant en famille d’accueil)

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a ward

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6
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l’espérance de vie

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life expectation

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7
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un veuf

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widower

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8
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une veuve

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a widow

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9
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une vieille fille

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a spinster, an old maid

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10
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une famille mono-parentale

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a single-parent family

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11
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une voiture d’enfant

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a pram

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12
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une poussette

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a push chair

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13
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vaquer à quelque chose

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to attend to something

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14
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surveiller, veiller sur quelque chose

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to watch over something

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15
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s’occuper de, veiller sur quelqu’un

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to look after someone

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16
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élever des enfants

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to bring up children

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17
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bien élevé

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well behaved, well-bred

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18
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indulgent

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lenient

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19
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tendre, indulgent

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fond

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20
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dorloter, choyer

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to pet

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21
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gâter

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to spoil

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22
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gronder

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to scold

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23
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dur, cruel

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harsh

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24
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obéissant

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obedient

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méchant, vilain
naughty
26
grossier, impoli
rude
27
bruyant, agité, turbulent
boisterous
28
des espiègleries, des bêtises
mischief
29
une domestique, une bonne
a maid (servant)
30
une femme de chambre
a housemaid
31
le régisseur
the steward
32
l'intendante
the housekeeper
33
le maître d'hôtel
the butler
34
un précepteur
a tutor
35
une gouvernante
a governess
36
engager, prendre quelqu'un à son service
to engage, to hire someone
37
renvoyer quelqu'un
to dismiss someone
38
ouvert, extraverti
outgoing
39
une connaissance
an acquaintance
40
une vague connaissance
a casual acquaintance
41
se prendre d'affection pour quelqu'un
to take a fancy to someone
42
se lier d'amitié (avec)
to strike up a friendship, to make friends with someone
43
être en bons termes avec quelqu'un
to be on friendly terms with someone
44
peu amical, hostile
unfriendly
45
antipathique
unpleasant
46
recevoir
to entertain, to give a party
47
un accueil cordial
a hearty, a warm welcome
48
saluer quelqu'un en s'inclinant
to bow to someone
49
une future maman
an expectant mother
50
une clinique
a nursing home
51
une sage-femme
a midwife {pl} midwives
52
une mère-porteuse
a surrogate mother
53
courtiser
to court
54
un mariage d'amour
a love-match
55
un mariage civil
a registry office
56
la future mariée
the bride-to-be
57
les demoiselles d'honneur
bridesmaids
58
le garçon d'honneur
the best man
59
une alliance
a wedding-ring
60
la jeune mariée
the bride
61
le jeune marié
the groom
62
les nouveaux mariés
the newly-married couple
63
une carte de souhaits
a greeting-card
64
une union
a match
65
une pension alimentaire
alimony
66
prendre le deuil
go into mourning