Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

French Software > Deck 5 > Flashcards

Deck 5 Flashcards

0
Q

pressing [presiŋ]

A

m. dry cleaner’s

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

coudre [kudr] (verbe)

A

to sew, to stitch (nähen, heften)

[ != le coude ]

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

s’obstiner

A

to persist, to insist

[ = insister ]

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

flingue (très familier) [flɛ̃g]

A

m. piece, gun, rifle [un flingueur/une flingueuse - hitman, contract killer]

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

to kill 2 birds with one stone

A

faire d’une pierre deux coups

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

1789

A

mille-sept cent quatre-vingt neuf

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

se détendre

A

to ease, to relax (se décontracter)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

autochtone [otɔktɔn]

A

m./f. native

[ > adj. autochtone, indigène ]

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

annexer [anɛkse]

A

to annex (annektieren, anhängen, angliedern), to append

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

revendiquer [rəvɑ̃dike]

A 
to claim (fordern, behaupten, beanspruchen), to demand
[ soutenir, exiger ]
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

it was sunny throughout

A

le temps était ensoleillé

[ > à travers ]

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

this time

A

cette fois-ci

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

I envy you a lot.

A

Je t’envie beaucoup.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

poignarder [pwaɲarde]

A

to stab, to knife

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

cracher [kraʃe]

A

to spit, to hiss (un chat), to cough up (donner d’argent)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

avide [avid]

A

avid, greedy, eager [enthousiaste]

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

nain, naine

A

m./f. dwarf

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

aride [arid]

A

arid (trocken, ausgedörrt), barren

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

caïd [kaid]

A

m. gang-leader, star, big-shot, wizard

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

rature [ratyr]

A

f. crossing out, deletion (dans le cahier)

[ > rayer ]

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

éclater

A

to burst, to explode, to break, to smash, to shatter ( > un éclat )

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

cible [sibl]

A

f. target, target group

22
Q

bagnole [baɲɔl]

A

f. car ( = la tire [tir], la voiture )

23
Q

fringues [frɛ̃g]

A

f.pl. (familier) gear, clothes

[ > les fripes ]

24
Q

méfait [mefɛ]

A

m. offence (le délit), misdeed

25
Q

pare-brise [parbriz]

A

m. windshield

26
Q

butin [bytɛ̃]

A

m. loot ( par un cambrioleur )

27
Q

se servir de

A

to use

28
Q

There’s no point in running, you have to leave on time.

A

Rien ne sert de courir, il faut partir à point.

[ slow and steady wins the race ]

29
Q

épouser [epuze]

A

to marry
( != épuiser )
[ un époux / une épouse - husband / wife, spouse (Ehepartner) ]

30
Q

dévoiler [devwale]

A

to unveil, to disclose, to reveal, to divulge
( divulguer, révéler, déceler )
[ != dévaler ]

31
Q

dot

A

f. dowry (Mitgift)

32
Q

équitation [ekitasjɔ̃]

A

f. horseback riding

33
Q

puer [pɥe]

A 
to stink ( ça pue ici )
[ puant,e ]
34
Q

évincer [evɛ̃se]

A

to oust (verdrängen, vertreiben), to evict

35
Q

astre [astr]

A

m. star

36
Q

culotte [kylɔt]

A

f. panties (sous-vêtements d’une femme), pants

37
Q

se gaver de [gave]

A

to stuff oneself up with

38
Q

savoir - subjonctif, futur, conditionnel

A

Subjonctif:
Je sache, tu saches, il sache, nous sachions, vous sachiez, ils sachent
Future:
Je saurai, tu sauras, il saura, nous saurons, vous saurez, ils sauront
Conditionnel:
Je saurais, tu saurais, il saurait,
nous saurions, vous sauriez, ils sauraient

39
Q

faire - subjonctif, futur, conditionnel

A

Subjonctif:
Je fasse, tu fasses, il fasse, nous fassions, vous fassiez, ils fassent
Futur:
Je ferai, tu feras, il fera, nous ferons, vous ferez, ils feront
Conditionnel:
Je ferais, tu ferais, il ferait, nous ferions, vous feriez, ils feraient

40
Q

maire

A

f. mayor

41
Q

en baisse

A

sinking, declining, decreasing

[ > sombrer ]

42
Q

taux [to]

A

m. rate

[ > le cours ]

43
Q

fontaine [fɔ̃tɛn]

A

f. fountain ( != le bassin, un étang, un lac )

44
Q

prise

A

f. socket ( > une fiche )

45
Q

sèche-linge [sɛʃlɛ̃ʒ]

A

m. tumble-drier (mettre des serviettes dans le sèche-linge)

46
Q

corbeille [kɔrbɛj]

A

f. trash can, basket

[ > une poubelle ]

47
Q

déclencher

A

to launch (une attaque), to trigger, to activate

48
Q

miteux (f miteuse) [mitø, øz]

A

[minable] shabby, tacky, dingy

49
Q

cuisse [kɥis]

A

f. thigh, leg

[ > une jambe ]

50
Q

écumer

A

to go through, to plunder, to lather (schäumen), to foam

> l’écume f. - foam, froth [Schaum, Geifer ]

51
Q

noisette [nwazɛt]

A

f. hazelnut

52
Q

gâteux (f gâteuse) [gatø, øz]

A

doddery (tatterig)

[un viellard gâteux] [sénile]

53
Q

coup

A

m. punch, kick, blow, knock, shot, wave (de fatigue), trick, job (une escroquerie, une supercherie)

French Software (12 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions