Churches and religion Flashcards

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la nef

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the nave

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la voûte

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the vault

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haut, élevé

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lofty

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une rosace

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a rose-window

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les fidèles

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the congregation

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un banc d’église

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a pew

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l’autel

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the altar

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le choeur

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the choir, the chancel

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des vitraux

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stained glass windows

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le clocher

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the steeple

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une flèche

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a spire

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roman

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Norman

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les païens

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the heathens

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une croyance, une foi

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a creed

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le Tout-Puissant

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the Almighty

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un reliquaire, un sanctuaire

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a shrine

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l’Evangile

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the Gospel

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le jour du jugement dernier

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doomsday

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pieux

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pious

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maudire

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to curse

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les 7 péchés capitaux

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the seven deadly sins

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une paroisse

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a parish

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le curé

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the vicar

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le vicaire

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the curate

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un bénéfice, une cure
a living
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un pratiquant
a churchgoer
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une prière
a prayer
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la quête
collection
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aller à la messe
to go to mass
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dire la messe
to say mass
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un frère
a friar
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un couvent
a convent
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un abbé
an abbot
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un Franc-maçon
a Freemason, a mason
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la franc-maçonnerie
freemansonry
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"bien mal acquis ne profite guère"
"ill-gotten goods seldom prosper"
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"ne fais pas à autrui ce que tu ne voudrais pas que l'on te fît"
"do unto others as you would be done by"
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"fais ton devoir, advienne que pourra"
"do your duty, come may what"
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"le mieux est l'ennemi du bien"
"let well alone"
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"péché avoué est à moitié pardonné"
"a fault confessed is half redressed"
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"il n'est jamais trop tard pour s'amender"
"it's never too late to mend"
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"aide-toi et le ciel t'aidera"
"God helps those who help themselves"
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"il vaut mieux être le premier en enfer que le dernier au ciel"
"better to reign in Hell than to serve in Heaven"
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the nave
la nef
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the vault
la voûte
46
lofty
haut, élevé
47
a rose-window
une rosace
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the congregation
les fidèles
49
a pew
un banc d'église
50
the altar
l'autel
51
the choir, the chancel
le choeur
52
stained glass windows
des vitraux
53
the steeple
le clocher
54
a spire
une flèche
55
Norman
roman
56
the heathens
les païens
57
a creed
une croyance, une foi
58
the Almighty
le Tout-Puissant
59
a shrine
un reliquaire, un sanctuaire
60
the Gospel
l'Evangile
61
doomsday
le jour du jugement dernier
62
pious
pieux
63
to curse
maudire
64
the seven deadly sins
les 7 péchés capitaux
65
a parish
une paroisse
66
the vicar
le curé
67
the curate
le vicaire
68
a living
un bénéfice, une cure
69
a churchgoer
un pratiquant
70
a prayer
une prière
71
collection
la quête
72
to go to mass
aller à la messe
73
to say mass
dire la messe
74
a friar
un frère
75
a convent
un couvent
76
an abbot
un abbé
77
a Freemason, a mason
un Franc-maçon
78
freemansonry
la franc-maçonnerie
79
"ill-gotten goods seldom prosper"
"bien mal acquis ne profite guère"
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"do unto others as you would be done by"
"ne fais pas à autrui ce que tu ne voudrais pas que l'on te fît"
81
"do your duty, come may what"
"fais ton devoir, advienne que pourra"
82
"let well alone"
"le mieux est l'ennemi du bien"
83
"a fault confessed is half redressed"
"péché avoué est à moitié pardonné"
84
"it's never too late to mend"
"il n'est jamais trop tard pour s'amender"
85
"God helps those who help themselves"
"aide-toi et le ciel t'aidera"
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"better to reign in Hell than to serve in Heaven"
"il vaut mieux être le premier en enfer que le dernier au ciel"