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53 - Family ♥ Flashcards

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la cellule familiale

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the family cell

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le concubinage

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cohabitation

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l’adultère

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adultery

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une rupture

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a break-up

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une pension alimentaire

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alimony

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une mère célibataire, 2

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a lone mother
a single mother

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une famille monoparentale, 2

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a one-parent family
a single-parent family

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la polygamie

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polygamy

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célibataire, 2

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single
unmarried

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épouser
se remarier

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to marry / remarry sbdy

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divorcer

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to get divorced

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vivre en concubinage, 2

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to cohabit
to live as man and wife

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reconnaître un enfant

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to recognize a child legally

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un célibataire

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a bachelor

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une vieille fille, 2

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a spinster
an old maid

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une demande en mariage

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a (marriage) proposal

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des fiançailles

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an engagement

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un concubin / une concubine, 3

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a partner
a common law husband
a common law wife

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la belle-famille

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the in-laws

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le marriage institution
vs.
le marriage cérémonie

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le marriage institution : marriage
vs.
le marriage cérémonie : a wedding

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la mariée

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the bride

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le marié

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the (bridge)groom

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une demoiselle d’honneur

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a bridesmaid

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le garçon d’honneur, le témoin

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the best man

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prénommer un enfant
to name a child
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adopter
to adopt
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adoptif
adoptive
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adopté
adopted
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maternel / paternel
motherly / fatherly
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fraternel
brotherly
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un petit-fils un petit-enfant
a grandson a grandchild
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le surnom
the nickname
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l'arrière-grand-mère l'arrière-grand-père
the great-grandmother the great-grandfather
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un prénom
a first name
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un deuxième prénom
a middle name
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un nom de famille
a surname
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maman, 3
mummy mum mom
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les aïeux
the for(e)bears
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les ancêtres
the ancestors
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les liens familiaux
the family ties
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un parent, un proche
a relative
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une nièce un neveu
a niece a nephew
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un filleul une filleule
a godson a goddaughter
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être de la même famille
to be related
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tel père, tel fils
like father, like son
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bon sang ne saurait mentir
blood is thicker than water
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il était nu comme un ver
he was in his birthday suit
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la fête des mères la fête des pères
Mother's Day Father's Day
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X est la petite soeur de Y
X is Y's baby sister
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par alliance
by marriage
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du côté de ma mère
on my mother's side
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cousin germain
first cousin
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obtenir la garde
to gain custody
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c'est une vraie mère pour moi
She's like a mother to me
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Parents naturels (d'enfants adoptés)
birth parents
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un (bon) père de famille
a family man
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on lui a donné le nom de sa grand-mère
she was named AFTER her grandmother
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Il tient de son père
he takes after his father
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un mariage en blanc
a white wedding
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un mariage en blanc (non consommé)
an unconsummated marriage
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un enfant naturel est un enfant né en dehors des liens du mariage
a natural child is a child born out of wedlock
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être la marraine / parrain de l'enfant
to stand godmother/godfather to a child
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un enfant unique
an only child
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une demi-soeur, 2
a stepsister a half-sister
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un demi-frère, 2
a stepbrother a half-brother
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un beau-fils, fils du conjoint
a stepson
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une belle-fille, fille du conjoint
a stepdaughter
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un gendre
a son-in-law
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une bru, une belle-fille
a daughter-in-law
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le beau-père, 2
père de la mariée : father-in-law mari de la mère : stepfather
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la belle-mère, 2
la mère du ou de la mariée : the mother-in-law femme du père : a stepmother

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