Chap.3: Perception Flashcards

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The five senses

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Les cinq sens

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To perceive

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Percevoir

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Sensitive TO

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sensible À

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A sensation

A feeling

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Une sensation

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To sense

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Sentir (intuitivement)

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To feel

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Sentir

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To have a burning feeling

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Avoir une sensation de brûlure

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I can’t feel my hands

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Je ne sens plus mes mains

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Numb

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Engourdi (membre)

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To go numb
To go to sleep
To go dead

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S’engourdir (membre)

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Conscious of sth

Aware of sth

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Conscient de qqch

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Unaware of sth

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Inconscient de qqch

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To experience sth

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Eprouver qqch

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To get the impression that

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Avoir l’impression que

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It felt like flying

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On avait l’impression de voler

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Sensory

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Sensoriel

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Sensuous

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Sensuel

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Distinct

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Distinct

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Intense

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Intense

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Intensity

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L’intensité

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Perceptible

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Perceptible

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Imperceptible

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Imperceptible

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Detectable

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Décelable

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To detect

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Détecter

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Superficial
Superficiel
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A reaction to sth
Une réaction à qqch
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To react to sth
Réagir à qqch
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A response to sth
Une réponse à qqch
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To respond to sth
Répondre à qqch
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To stimulate
Stimuler
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A stimulus
Un stimulus
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Touch
Le toucher
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To feel sth
Tâter qqch, palper qqch
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Rough/smooth to the touch
Rugueux/ lisse au toucher
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Contact with
Le contact avec
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To come into contact with
Être en contact avec
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Tactile
Tactile
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Tangible
Tangible
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To touch
Toucher
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To finger sth
Toucher qqch des doigts
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To touch sth lightly
Effleurer qqch
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To feel around for sth
Chercher qqch à tâtons
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Ton handle
Manipuler
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To rub against
Frotter contre
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To brush against sth
Frôler qqch
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To caress To stroke To pet
Caresser
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To tap on sth, against sth
Taper doucement sur qqch
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To pat
Tapoter (joue)
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To tap
Tapoter (objet)
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To knock on/against sth
Frapper sur/contre qqch
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To squeeze
Presser
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To tickle
Chatouiller
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Ticklish
Chatouilleux
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Soft
Doux
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Smooth
Lisse
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To smooth
Lisser
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Even
Uni
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Downy
Duveteux
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Hard
Dur
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Slippery
Glissant
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Slimy
Visqueux
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Greasy
Graisseux
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Moist
Humide
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Sticky
Poisseux
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Clammy
Moite
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Uneven
Irrégulier
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Rough
Rugueux
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Taste
Le goût
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To taste sth
Goûter qqch
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To give sb a taste of sth
Faire goûter qqch à qqn
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To sample
Déguster
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``` To enjoy To savour (BR) To savor (AM) ```
Savourer
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To have a discerning palate
Avoir le palais fin
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To taste of sth
Avoir un goût de qqch
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What does it taste like?
Quel goût ça a?
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It tastes nice/ awful
Ca a bon/ mauvais goût
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It has a sweet/ sour taste
Ca a un goût sucré/ amer
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Sweet to the taste
Sucré au goût
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You can taste the vanilla
On sent le goût de la vanille
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``` An aftertaste (BR) An undertaste (AM) ```
Un arrière-goût
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A nice/strong flavour (BR) | A nice/ strong flavor (AM)
Un goût agréable/ prononcé
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To flavour sth (BR) | To flavor sth (AM)
Donner du goût à qqch
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``` A flavour (BR) A flavor (AM) ```
Un parfum (glace)
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Delicious
Délicieux
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Tasty
Savoureux
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Appetizing
Appétissant
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Mouth-watering
Alléchant
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Tasteless
Sans goût
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Bland
Fade
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Insipid
Insipide
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Unpalatable
Désagréable au goût
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Salty
Salé
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Hot
Relevé
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Spicy
Epicé
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Peppery
Poivré
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Sweet
Sucré
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Bitter
Amer
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Tart
Acide
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Sour
Aigre
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Pungent
Piquant
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Smell
L'odorat
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To smell sth
Sentir qqch (en le respirant)
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To smell gas
Sentir une odeur de gaz
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To have a keen sense of smell
Avoir un bon odorat
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``` A smell An odour (BR) An odor (AM) ```
Une odeur
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It smells of lavender
Ca sent la lavande
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It has no smell
Ca ne sent rien
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Odourless (BR) | Odorless (AM)
Inodore (gaz)
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Sweet-smelling
Odorant, qui sent bon
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Scent | Fragrance
Le parfum (d'une fleur, d'un savon)
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Scented | Fragant
Parfumé (fleur, savon)
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Sweet
Parfumé (fruit)
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Heady
Capiteux
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Pervasive
Pénétrant
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A fragrance
Une senteur
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An aroma
Un arôme
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Aromatic
Aromatique
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To sniff at sth
Renifler qqch, flairer qqch
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To sniff the air
Humer l'air
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To scent | To perfume
Parfumer (fleurs)
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To exhale | To give off
Exhaler
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Nasty-smelling
Malodorant, qui sent odorant
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It's smelly
Ca sent mauvais
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Its stuffy here
Ca sent le renfermé ici
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Foul
Nauséabond
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To stink | To reek
Puer
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To stink of sth | To reek of sth
Puer qqch, empester qqch
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Stinking
Puant
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It stank the room out
Cela empestait la pièce
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Stink | Stench
La puanteur
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A stench
Une odeur nauséabonde
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Acrid | Pungent
Âcre
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Fetid
Fétide
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Sight
La vue
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To see
Voir
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To have good/ poor eyesight
Avoir une bonne/ mauvaise vue
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Visible
Visible
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Invisible
Invisible
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Visibility
La visibilité
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Visual
Visuel
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At first sight
À première vue
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To be in sight
Être en vue
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To come into sight | To appear
Apparaître
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To be out of sight
Être hors de vue
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To go out of sight | To disappear
Disparaître
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To lose sight of sth/ sb
Perdre qqch/ qqn de vue
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To shoot on sight
Tirer à vue
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To know sb by sight
Connaître qqn de vue
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To make sth out
Distinguer qqch
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To block sb's view
Boucher la vue de qqn
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A lovely view
Une belle vue
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The sight of
Le spectacle de
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A witness of, to
Un témoin de
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The onlookers
Les badauds
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Conspicuous
Bien en évidence
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To be inconspicuous
Passer inaperçu
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Clear
Clair
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Clarity
La clarté
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Opaque
Opaque
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Transparent
Transparent
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Transparency
La transparence
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Translucent
Translucide
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Optical
Optique
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An optical illusion
Une illusion d'optique
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Looking
Regarder
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To look at sth/ sb To have a look at sth/ sb To take a look at sth/ sb
Regarder qqch/ qqn
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Watch him do it | Look at him do it
Regarde-le faire
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To look for sth/ sb
Chercher qqch/qqn du regard
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To keep a lookout for sth/ sb
Guetter qqch/ qqn
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To keep one's eye on sth
Surveiller qqch
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To observe | To watch
Observer
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To examine
Examiner
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Observant
Observateur
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Observation
L'observation
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An observer
Un(e) observateur (-trice)
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To notice sth/ sb | To spot sth/ sb
Remarquer qqch/ qqn
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To notice that
Remarquer que
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To gaze at sth
Contempler qqch
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To glance at sth/ sb
Jeter un coup d'oeil à qqch/ qqn
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To glance up/ around
Regarder en l'air/ autour de soi
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To catch sight of sth/ sb | To catch a glimpse of sth/ sb
Apercevoir qqch/ qqn
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To scan sth
Parcourir qqch du regard
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To peep at sth
Regarder qqch furtivement
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To squint at sth
Regarder qqch du coin de l'oeil
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To look surreptitiously at sb/ sth
Regarder qqn/ qqch à la dérobée
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To ogle sb
Reluquer qqn
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To blink
Cligner des yeux
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To gaze into space
Regarder dans le vide
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To stare at sb/ sth
Fixer qqn/ qqch du regard
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To peer at sb / sth
Regarder qqn/ qqch d'un air interrogateur
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To peer doudtfully at sb/ sth
Regarder qqn/ qqch d'un air dubitatif
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To glare at sb
Lancer un regard furieux à qqn
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To glare at sb disapprovingly
Jeter un regard désaprobateur à qqn
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To make eyes at sb
Lancer des oeillades à qqn
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To wink at sb
Faire un clin d'oeil à qqn
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To gape at sht/ sb
Regarder qqch/ qqn bouche bée
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He didn't take his eyes off her
Il ne l'a pas quittée des yeux
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Hearing
L'ouïe
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To hear
Entendre
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To listento sb/ sth
Ecouter qqn/ qqch
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To bel all ears
Être tout ouïe
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His hearing is very acute
Il a l'oreille fine
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To have a good ear
Avoir de l'oreille
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Within/ out of earshot
A portée/ hors de portée de voix
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To overhear a conversation
Suspendre une conversation
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To eavesdrop on a conversation
Ecouter une conversation en cachette
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To prick up one's ears
Tendre l'oreille
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To listen for sth
Guetter (le bruit de) qqch
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To listen with only one ear | To only half listen
N'écouter que d'une oreille
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To put one's fingers in one's ears
Se boucher les oreilles
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To pretend not to hear sth
Faire la sourde oreille à qqch
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Audible
Audible
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Barely audible
A peine audible
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Audibly
Distinctement
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Inaudible
Imperceptible
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Physical feelings
Les sensations
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Noises and sounds
Les bruits en sons
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A noise
Un bruit
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A sound
Un son
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Noisy
Bruyant
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Noisily
Bruyamment
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To be noisy | To make a noise
Faire du bruit
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Silent
Silencieux (personne, endroit)
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Silence
Le silence
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Quiet
Tranquille (lieu), silencieux (machine)
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To stop talking
Se taire
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Be quiet!
Taisez-vous!
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Faint | Slight
Faible (bruit)
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Faint
Faible (voix)
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To muffle a sound
Etouffer un bruit
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Loud
Fort, sonore
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Deafening
Assourdissant
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A racket
Un vacarme
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An uproar
Un tumulte
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An echo
Un écho
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To echo
Se répercuter
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Shrill | High-pitched
Aigu (voix)
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High (-pitched)
Aigu (note)
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Discordant | Jarring
Discordant
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To jar
Faire un bruit discordant
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piercing
Perçant
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Low
Grave (note)
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Deep | Low-pitched
Grave (voix, son)
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To ring
Sonner (tléphone, cloche, réveil)
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A ring
(Une sonnerie)
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To tinkle
Tinter (clochette)
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A tintkle
Un tintement
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To jingle
Tinter (monnaie)
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A jingle
un tintement
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To chink
Tinter (verres)
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A chink
Un tintement
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To peal | To ring
Carillonner
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A peal of bells
Un carillon
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To ring
Retentir (sonnerie)
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To ring out
Retentir (cris)
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To boom
Retentir (voix)
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To resound with sth
Retentir de qqch.
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To screech
Grincer (freins)
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To grate
Grincer (un objet métallique)
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A grating noise
Un grincement
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To grind one's teeth
Grincer des dents
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To shriek
Hurler (personne)
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A shriek
Un hurlement
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To wall
Hurler (sirène)
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To blare | To blast out
Hurler (radio)
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To clink
Cliqueter (vaiselle, clés)
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A clink
Un cliquetis
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To clank
Cliqueter (chaînes)
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A clank
Un cliquetis
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To click
Faire clic
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A click
Un déclic
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To crunch
Crisser (gravier)
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A crunch
Un crissement (gravier)
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To squeal
Crisser (pneus)
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A squeal
Un crissement (pneus)
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To ratte
Faire un bruit de ferraille (véhicule)
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To crackle
Crépiter (feu)
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A crackle
Un crépitement
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To rattle
Crépiter (mitrailleuse)
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A rattle
Un crépitement
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To sizzle
Grésiller (friture)
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A sizzle
Un grésillement (friture)
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To crackle
Grésiller (radio)
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A crackle
Un grésillement (radio)
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To crash
Se fracasser
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A crash
Un fracas
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To come crashing down
Tomber avec fracas
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Crash!
Patatras!
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To bang
Claquer (porte, volet)
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A bang
Un claquement
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To crack
Claquer (fouet)
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A crack
Un claquement
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To flap
Claquer (drapeau, voile)
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To click one's heels
Claquer des talons
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To crackle
Craquer (feuilles mortes)
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To squeak
Craquer (chaussures)
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To creak
Craquer (bois)
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A creak
Un craquement
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To rustle
Bruire
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A rustle
Un bruissement
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To explode
Exploser
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An explosion | A blast
Une explosion, une déflagration
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A bang | A report
Une détonation
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To backfire
Pétarader
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To snore
Ronfler (personne)
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A snore
Un ronflement
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To roar
Ronfler (feu, moteur)
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A roar
Un ronflement
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To whirr
Vombrir
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A whirr
Un vombrissement
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To hiss
Siffler (vepeur, serpent)
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A hiss
Un sifflement
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To whistle
Siffler (personne, vent, balle)
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A whistle
Un sifflement
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To moan
Gémir (vent, personne)
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A moan
Un gémissement
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To creak
Gémir (planche)
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A creak
Un gémissement
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To rumble
Gronder (train, tonnerre, canon)
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A rumble
Un grondement
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To roar
Rugir (mer, tempête)
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A roar
Un rugissement
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To make a splash
Faire plouf
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To lap
Clapoter
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The lapping of the waves
Le clapotement des vagues
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To gurgle
Gargouiller
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A gurgle
Un gargouillis