Des fêtes et des jours fériés Flashcards

(64 cards)

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Un jour férié

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A public holiday

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2
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Un hymne

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An anthem

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3
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Un feu d’artifice

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Fireworks

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4
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Un édifice

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A building

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5
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Illuminer

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To illuminate; to light up

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6
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Un drapeau

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A flag

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7
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L’Assomption

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The Assumption

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8
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La Sainte Vierge

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The Virgin Mary

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9
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Une messe

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A mass

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10
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Se prolonger

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To continue; extend; prolong

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11
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Se recueillir

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To pray; reflect in silence

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12
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Avoir hâte

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To look forward to

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13
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Les fêtes

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Holidays

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Le jour de l’an/ Le 1er janvier

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New Year’s Day

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15
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Épiphanie/la Fête des rois (6janvier)

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Epiphany

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16
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La Chandeleur (2 février)

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Candlemas

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17
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La Saint-Valentin

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Valentine’s Day

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18
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Le carnaval/ Mardi Gras

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Carnival/ Mardi Gras

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19
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Le Vendredi Saint

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Good Friday

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20
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Le Mercredi des cendres

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Ash Wednesday

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21
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Pâques

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Easter

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22
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L’Ascension

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Ascension Day

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23
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Le 1er avril

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April Fool’s Day

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Le 1er mai/ la Fête du travail

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Labor Day

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Le 8 mai/ La fête de la victoire
V day
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Le lundi de la Pentecôte
Pentecost
27
La fête des mères
Mother's day
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La fête des pères
Father's day
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Le 14 juillet/ La fête nationale
Bastille day
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Le 15 août/L'Assomption
The feast of the Assumption
31
Le 1er novembre/ La Toussaint
All Saints' Day
32
Le 11 novembre/ L'Armistice
Armistice Dya
33
Yom kippur
Yom Kippur
34
Rosh Hashana
Rosh Hashana
35
Le Ramadan
Ramadan
36
L'Aid
Feast of Eid
37
Le réveillon de Noël
Christmas Eve
38
Noël
Christmas
39
Hanouka
Hannukah
40
Le 31 décembre/ La Saint-Sylvestre
New Year's Eve
41
Un anniversaire
A birthday
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Le réveillon
A christmas or New Year's Eve party
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Un défilé
A parade
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La galatte des rois
King's Pie eaten on night of the Epiphany
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La fève
Lucky token hidden in the King's Pie
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Les crêpes (fem)
Crepes
47
Le muguet
A lily of the valley, offered on 1st May to bring luck
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Un manifestation
A demonstration
49
Le champagne
Champagne
50
Des blagues (fem)
Jokes
51
Une bûche de Noël
A Yule log
52
Le Père Noël
Santa Claus
53
Un carte de vœux
A greeting card
54
Un sapin de Noël
Christmas tree
55
Shabbat
Sabbath
56
Offrir à qqch
To offer
57
Recevoir qqch
To receive
58
Plaisanter
To joke
59
Faire des blagues
To make jokes
60
Célébrer
To celebrate
61
Faire le pont
To take a long weekend
62
Faire un poisson d'avril
April Fool's joke
63
Réveillonner
To celebrate Christmas or New Year's Eve
64
Jeûner
To fast