Élan vocab Flashcards
(55 cards)
1
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Affréter
A
To charter
2
Q
L’accouchement
A
Birth
3
Q
Alambique
A
Convoluted, tortuous
4
Q
Surrounding area
A
Les alentours
5
Q
Weightless
A
Apesanteur
6
Q
To water
A
Arroser
7
Q
Axer sur
A
To base on
8
Q
Les babines
A
Jaw of an animal
9
Q
Bafoué
A
Scorned
10
Q
A cradle
A
Un berceau
11
Q
To avoid
A
Bouder
12
Q
A can
A
Une boîte de conserve
13
Q
La cendre
A
Ash
14
Q
Le compotier
A
Fruit bowl
15
Q
Le concierge
A
Caretaker
16
Q
To force/compel
A
Contraindre
17
Q
To depict
A
Dépeindre
18
Q
To prove innocent
A
Disculper
19
Q
Englouti
A
Engulfed, innocent
20
Q
Entourer
A
To wrap
21
Q
Envenimer
A
To aggravate
22
Q
A menace
A
Un épouvantail
23
Q
The tricks of the trade
A
Les ficelles du métier
24
Q
Clothes line
A
Le fil à linge
25
Foudroyant
Lightning
26
Fulgurant
Extraordinary
27
Incarner
To play
28
To check/ curb
Juguler
29
To dismiss
Licencier
30
Oppressed
Opprimé
31
Policy
La politique
32
Priser
To hold something in esteem
33
Promulger
To put into effect
34
Une poupée
A doll
35
To continue
Poursuivre
36
Dusty
Poussiéreux
37
A coughing fit
Une quinte de toux
38
Réclamer
To call for
39
Ressortissant
National
40
Un rentissement
An impact
41
To retort
Rétorquer
42
To seize
Saisir
43
To welcome
Saluer
44
Saumâtre
Brackish, salty
45
S'avérer
To turn out to be
46
Soubresaut
Jolt
47
To store
Stocker
48
Overcrowded
Surchargé
49
To overcome
Surmonter
50
Susciter
To give rise to
51
Tout fout le camp
Everything is falling apart
52
Truffer
To stuff
53
To make more eco-friendly
Verdir
54
Dilapidated
Vétuse
55
Doomed to failure
Voué à l'échec
