The World - Space, the Weather Flashcards

1
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un rayon de lune

A

a moonbeam

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2
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le clair de lune

A

the moonlight

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3
Q

éclairé par la lune

A

moonlit

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4
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étoilé

A

starlit / starry

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5
Q

la Grande Ours

A

the Great Bear

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6
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une nébuleuse

A

a nebula

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7
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la météo

A

the weather forecast

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8
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tempéré

A

temperate

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9
Q

un rayon de soleil

A

a sunbeam / sunray

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10
Q

des éclaircies

A

bright intervals

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11
Q

couvert

A

overcast

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12
Q

se couvrir

A

to cloud over

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13
Q

la brume ≠ brouillard

A

the mist ≠ fog

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14
Q

une légère brume

brumeux

A

haze

hazy

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15
Q

une goutte de pluie

A

a raindrop

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16
Q

les précipitations

A

rainfall

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17
Q

un déluge

A

a downpour

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18
Q

la bruine / le crachin

A

drizzle

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19
Q

bruiner

A

to drizzle

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20
Q

bloqué par la neige

A

snowbound

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21
Q

une flocon de neige

A

a snowflake

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22
Q

la neige fondue

fondu

A

slush

slushy

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23
Q

le dégel

dégeler

A

the thaw

to thaw

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24
Q

la grêle
grêler
un grêlon

A

the hail
to hail
a hailstone

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25
Q

balayé par les vents

A

windswept

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26
Q

un tourbillon

A

a whirlwind

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27
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une rafale

A

a gust of wind

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28
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souffler en rafales

A

to gust / to bluster

29
Q

se déchaîner

A

to rage

30
Q

se calmer / tomber

A

to abate

31
Q

une brise

A

a breeze

32
Q

un grand vent

A

a gale

33
Q

une bourrasque

A

a squall

34
Q

la mousson

A

the monsoon

35
Q

un tempête (en mer)

A

a tempest

36
Q

un orage / une tempête

A

a storm

37
Q

un orage

A

a thunderstorm

38
Q

les éclairs / la foudre

A

lightning

39
Q

un éclair

A

a flash of lightning

40
Q

le tonnerre

A

thunder

41
Q

un coup de tonnerre

A

a clap of thunder

42
Q

le gel

gelé / givré

A

frost

frosty

43
Q

(se) givrer

A

to frost up / over / to ice up

44
Q

geler

A

to frost / to freeze

45
Q

glacé, verglacé

A

icy

46
Q

le verglas

A

black ice

47
Q

une vague de chaleur

A

a heatwave

48
Q

la canicule

A

dog days

49
Q

brûler

A

to scorch

50
Q

torride

A

scorching hot

51
Q

une journée de canicule

A

a scorcher

52
Q

instable

A

unsettled

53
Q

maussade

A

dull

54
Q

une étoile filante

A

a shooting star

55
Q

prévisions pour la journée

A

the outlook for the day

56
Q

un temps étouffant

A

stifling weather

57
Q

un temps variable

A

a changeable weather

58
Q

un temps lourd

A

close / humid / sultry weather

59
Q

un temps doux

A

a mild / balmy weather

60
Q

des inverses intermittentes

A

scattered showers

61
Q

une pluie légère

A

gentle / soft rain

62
Q

une pluie constante

A

a steady rain

63
Q

une pluie battante

A

heavy / pouring rain

64
Q

une pluie torrentielle

A

driving / pelting / torrential rain

65
Q

une giboulée de mars

A

an April shower

66
Q

un vent glacial

A

an icy wind

67
Q

des routes verglacées

A

black-iced roads

68
Q

une chaleur accablante

A

sweltering heat