Chapter 4 (travail et loisirs) Flashcards

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studieux/-se

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studios; hard-working

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un recueil

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collection

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épargner

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to save, save up; to set aside

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une cadette

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the youngest

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aîné(e)

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eldest; oldest

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orgueil (m.)

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pride

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demoiselle (f.)

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girl; maiden; damsel

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un vaisseau

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ship; boat; vessel

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mériter

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to deserve; to warrant, merit; to earn

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auparavant

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formerly; before; in the old/olden days; back in the day

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parcourir

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to travel; to cross; to wander; to roam; to browse

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réjouir

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to delight, please; to be glad

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allée (f.)

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path; walk; aisle; drive

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écurie (f.)

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stable

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se jeter

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to fling oneself; to hurl oneself

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avidité

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avidity; rapacity; greed

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rapacité

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rapacity; greed

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rapace

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rapacious; greedy

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requin

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rapacious; greedy

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avide

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rapacious; greedy

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mouillé (m.)

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wetness; dampness

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mouillé (adj.)

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wet; damp; soaked

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cueillir

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to gather, pick, pluck

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ingrat (adj.)

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ungrateful; unappreciative

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ingrat (m.)
ungrateful person
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genoux (m. pl.)
knee; lap
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jurer
to swear; to vow
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se hâter
to hurry; to rush
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se dépêcher
to hurry, rush; to get a move on, step on it
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coffre (m.)
chest; box; trunk; safe
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funeste
gruesome; macabre; dire; gloomy; deadly
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périr
to perish
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empêcher
to prevent, avoid, put a stop to
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enfermer
to shut up, shut away, lock up; to imprison, confine
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fermeté (f.)
firmness; rigor; rigidity; steadfastness; resolution; courage
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s'efforcer
to try hard; to struggle; to make an effort
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souper
to have supper
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améliorer
to improve
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attendre la dernière minute pour
to procrastinate
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embaucher
to hire
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éviter
to avoid
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faire une nuit blanche
to stay up all night
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licencier
to lay off; to fire
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poser sa candidature pour un poste
to apply for a job
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profiter de
to take advantage of; to make the most of
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rattraper (son retard)
to catch up
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réaliser
to accomplish; to achieve
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repousser
to postpone
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travailler dur
to work hard
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travailler à plein temps
to work full time
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travailler à temps partiel
to work part time
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travailler à mi-temps
to work part time
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l'augmentation (f.) de salaire
pay raise
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le but
goal
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la carrière
`career
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le chômage
unemployment
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le chômeur/la chômeuse
unemployed worker
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les congés payés
paid vacation
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l'entretien (m.)
interview
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la formation
training
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la grève
strike
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le patron/la patronne
boss
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le PDG (président-directeur général)
CEO
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le poste
(professional) position
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le stagiaire
intern
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l'ambition (f.)
ambition
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l'assistant(e)
assistant
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le/la collègue
colleague
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l'expérience professionelle
professional experience
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le salaire
salary
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le stress
stress
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débordé(e)
overwhelmed
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disposé(e) à
willing to
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Je veux bien...
I am willing to...
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disponible
available
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efficace
efficient
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épuisé(e)
exhausted
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ambitieux/-se
ambitious
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capable
capable
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stressé(e)
stressed
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stressant(e)
stressing
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la fête
party
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la soirée
party
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la plaisanterie
joke
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le sourire
smile
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le spectacle
show; performance
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le temps libre
free time
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animé(e)
lively
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fêtard(e)
party-goer
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pantouflard(e)
home-body
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relaxant(e)
relaxing
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sain(e)
healthy
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se changer les idées
to take one's mind off things
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se détendre
to relax
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être de bonne/mauvaise humeur
to be in a good/bad mood
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faire la fête
to party
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faire une blague
to play a trick
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passer un bon/mauvais moment
to have a good/bad time
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faire une pause
to take a break
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former
to shape, give form to; to form, constitute, make up
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fêter
to celebrate
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disposer
to arrange, prompt; to prompt, incline, induce
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disposer de
to have available, at your disposal, at your command
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Tu t'es bien amusé(e)?
Did you have a good time? Did you have fun?
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Ça s'est bien passé?
How was it? How did it go?
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barbant
boring; tedious
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J'ai passé une très bonne/excellente soirée.
I had a very nice/great evening.
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se reposer
to rest, have a rest
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se détendre
to relax; to unwind
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se distraire
to amuse yourself, enjoy yourself, divert yourself; to have fun
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les distractions (f. pl.)
entertainments
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l'activité (f.)
activitiy
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un pull, pull-over
sweater
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tricoter
to knit
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la couture
designer fashion; a seam
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coudre
to sew, stitch
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un outil
tool
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le jardinage
gardening
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le bricolage
home improvement; do it yourself
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un atelier
workshop; studio; working group
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un jouet
toy
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les petites voitures
toy cars
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un puzzle
puzzle
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une poupée
doll
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un déguisement
disguise; fancy dress
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les dominos (m.)
dominos
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les dames
checkers
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les échecs
chess
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l'exercice (m.)
exercise
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un club de gym
a gym
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la musculation
bodybuilding; muscle-development exercises
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le stretching
stretching
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l'aérobic (f.)
aerobics
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le jogging
jogging
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courir
to run
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un sportif/une sportive
athlete; sportsman; sportsperson
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un entraîneur
trainer
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entraîner
to train; to exercise; to coach; to bring about
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l'entraînement (m.)
training; practice; workout; exercises; coaching
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participer à des matches
to participate in matches
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participer à des compétitions
to participate in competitions
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le vainqueur
winner; victor
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le gagnant
winner; victor
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gagner
to win
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le perdant
loser
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une défaite
defeat; loss
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revanche
revenge; rematch
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une adversaire
adversary; competitor
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le champion(ne)
the champion
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la compétition
competition
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des championnats (m.)
championships
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obtenir une médaille
to win a medal
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une médaille
medal
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un court
a court
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un filet
net
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une raquette
a raquette
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une balle
ball (small, as in tennis)
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disputer un match
to play a match
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un tournoi
tournament
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un grand chelem
grand slam
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joueurs
players
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une équipe
a team
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le football
soccer
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le rugby
rugby
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le volley-ball/le volley
volleyball
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le hand-ball
handball
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le basket-ball
basketball
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un ballon
ball
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un stade
stadium
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des gradins (m.)
bleachers
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la mi-temps
half time
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siffler
to whistle
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l'arbitre (m.)
referee; umpire
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un carton jaune
yellow card
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un carton rouge
red card
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un carton
card; cardboard box
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une faute
mistake; fault
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le maillot
jersey
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adverse
opposing; adverse
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le gardien de but
goal keeper
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footballeurs
soccer players
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une athlète
athlete; sportsperson
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une épreuve
ordeal; test; time trial
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la course à pied
running
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le coureur
runner
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le marathon
marathon
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le saut
jump
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le saut en hauteur
high jump
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le saut en longeur
long jump
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remporter
to win; to bring back
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le lancer
throw; launch
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le patinage
skating; ice-skating
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patiner
to skate; to ice-skate
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une patinoire
(ice) skating rink
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le cyclisme
cycling
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un(e) cycliste
cyclist
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la bicyclette
bicycle
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le vélo
bicycle
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pédaler
to peddle
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des courses cyclistes
cycling races
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l'équitation
riding; horse riding
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le cavalier
rider; horse rider
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un manège
ring; roundabout
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la brasse
breaststroke
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le nageur
swimmer
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la natation
swimming
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la natation à la piscine
swimming in the pool
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nager le crawl
swim free-stroke
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la planche à voile
sailboard; windsurfing
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le ski natique
water skiing
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la voile
sail
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le ski
skiing
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le ski alpin
downhill skiing; alpine skiing
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la piste
track; dance floor; runway; path
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le remonte-pente
ski lift
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le ski de fond
cross-country skiing
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l'alpinism
mountain climbing
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escalader
to climb; to scale
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grimper
to climb; to scale
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la paroi
wall; partition