8. The Human Body Flashcards

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solide, corpulent

A

stout (body)

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2
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un nain

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a dwarf

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3
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la silhouette, la tournure

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figure

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4
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garder la ligne

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to keep one’s figure

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5
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dodu, potelé

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plump

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6
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gras

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fat

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7
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gros

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big

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8
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prendre du poids

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to put on weight

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être au régime, suivre un régime

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to be, to go on a diet

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mincir, maigrir

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to slim

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11
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mince

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slim

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12
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maigre

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thin, lean

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13
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grand et maigre

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lanky

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14
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décharné

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gaunt

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15
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le squelette

A

the skeleton

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un os

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a bone

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17
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une articulation

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a joint

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18
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la chair

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flesh

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19
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donner la chair de poule

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to make someone’s flesh creep

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20
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quelconque, sans charme (personne)

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plain

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21
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le teint (visage)

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complexion

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22
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florissant

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blooming

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23
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vermeil

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ruby

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hâlé, bronzé

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sunburnt, tanned

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pâle
pale
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blême
wan
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les traits (visage)
features
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une ride
a line, a wrinkle
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les joues
cheeks
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les sourcils
eyebrows
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les cils
eyelashes
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les paupières
eyelids
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le palais (bouche)
palate
34
la mâchoire inférieure
the lower jaw
35
le menton
the chin
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les pommettes
the cheekbones
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le sommet de la tête
the crown of the head
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chauve
bald
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une perruque
a wig
40
faire dresser les cheveux sur la tête
to make someone's hair stand on end
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une mèche
a lock
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une boucle (cheveu)
a curl
43
lisse, luisant
sleek
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ondulé (cheveu)
wavy
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bouclé (cheveu)
curly
46
crépu (cheveu)
frizzy, fuzzy
47
blond (cheveu)
fair (hair)
48
brun (cheveu)
dark (hair)
49
châtain clair
auburn
50
roux
red (hair)
51
une rousse
redhead
52
teindre
to dye
53
un sèche-cheveux
a hair-dryer
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voûté (corps)
bent
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la poitrine, le sein
the breast
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la cage thoracique
the chest
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la colonne vertébrale
the backbone, the spine
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les poumons
lungs
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haleter
to gasp for breath
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(s)'étouffer
to stifle
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(s)'étrangler
to choke
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les artères
the arteries
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palpiter
to throb
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la taille
the waist
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mince, élancé
slender
66
les hanches
the hips
67
le foie
the liver
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un membre (corps)
a limb
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hausser les épaules
to shrug one's shoulders
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le coude
the elbow
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le poignet
the wrist
72
l'avant-bras
the forearm
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se couper les ongles
to trim one's nails
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se ronger les ongles
to bite one's nails
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le poing
the fist
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les articulations des doigts
the knuckles
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la cuisse
the thigh
78
le mollet
the calf
79
la plante du pied
the sole
80
nu
bare
81
nu-pieds
barefoot(ed)
82
tête nue
bareheaded
83
avoir de l'eau jusqu'aux chevilles/ aux genoux
to stand in water ankle-deep/ knee-deep
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(tout) nu
naked