FR 251 Noms Flashcards

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ainsi que

A

as well as

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2
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une poitrine

A

a breast

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3
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un ventre

A

a belly

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4
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courant(e)

A

current

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5
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provenir

A

to come from, to come, to be from

Example
L’étymologie explique l’usage de mot “délices”. Il provient au singulier du mot latin “délicium”.

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6
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en revanche

A

on the other hand

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7
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rattacher

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to link, to attach, to relate

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régir

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to govern, to regulate

Example
L’usage régit l’emploi du mot “orgue”.

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9
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un veuf
une veuve

A

a widower
a widow

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10
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un jumeau
une jumelle

A

a twin

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11
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un vieillard
une vieille

A

an old man
an old woman

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12
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un cheval
une jument

A

a horse (конь)
a mare (кобыла)

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13
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un sot
une sotte

A

дурак
дура

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14
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une vedette

A

a star

Example
Louis de Funès est une des plus grandes vedettes de la comédie française

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15
Q

un tuyau

A

a pipe

Pluriel: des tuyaux (this is s rule for nouns ending with -au -eau -eu -œu)

Exceptions: pneu, bleu, sarrau, landau

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16
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un pneu

A

a tire

Pluriel: des pneus (as opposed to pneux)

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17
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un trou

A

a hole

Pluriel: des trous (this is a rule for nouns ending with -ou)

Exceptions: bijou, chou, hibou, pou, caillou, genou, joujou

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18
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un cou

A

a neck

Pluriel: des cous (this is a rule for nouns ending with -ou)

Exceptions: bijou, chou, hibou, pou, caillou, genou, joujou

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19
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un chou

A

a cabbage

Pluriel: des choux (as opposed to chous)

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un genou

A

a knee

Pluriel: des genoux (as opposed to genous)

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21
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un hibou

A

an owl

Pluriel: des hiboux (as opposed to hibous)

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22
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un aval

A

an endorsement (одобрение)

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23
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un éventail

A

a fan

Pluriel: des éventails (this is a rule for nouns ending with -ail)

Exceptions (changent ail en aux): bail, corail, émail, soupirail (вентиляция), travail, vitrail

24
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un tiers

A

a third (треть)

25
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les frais

A

expenses

Note: toujour pluriel!

26
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les mœurs

A

the mores (нравы)

Note: toujour pluriel!

27
Q

un sarrau

A

a smock (халат)

Pluriel: des sarraus (as opposed to sarraux)

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un bleu

A

a bruise (синяк)

Pluriel: des bleus (as opposed to bleux)

29
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un landau

A

a pram (коляска)

Pluriel: des landaus (as opposed to landaux)

30
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un bail

A

a lease

Pluriel: des baux (as opposed to bails)

31
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un aïeul

A

an ancestor

Pluriel:
des aïeuls (grand-parents)
des aïeux (ancêtres)

32
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une toux

A

a cough

Pluriel: des toux (i.e., invariable, comme les mots fils ou nez)

33
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un clou

A

a nail

Pluriel: des clous (this is a rule for words ending with -ou)

Exceptions: bijou, chou, hibou, pou, caillou, genou, joujou

34
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un caillou

A

a rock (скала)

Pluriel: des cailloux (as opposed to caillous)

35
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un vœu

A

a wish

Pluriel: des vœux (this a rule for nouns ending with -eu, -au, -eau, -œu)

Exceptions (prennent un s au pluriel): pneu, sarrau, bleu, landau

36
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un brebis

A

a sheep

37
Q

un hôte

A

a host (хозяин)

Feminin: une hôtesse

38
Q

un bouc

A

a goat (коза)

39
Q

un coffre-fort

A

a safe

Pluriel: des coffres-fortes

40
Q

un chou-fleur

A

a cauliflower (цветная капуста)

Pluriel: des choux-fleurs (the form is noun-noun, so both must change)

41
Q

un oiseau-mouche

A

a hummingbird (коллибри)

Pluriel: des oiseaux-mouches (the form id noun-noun, so both must change)

42
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hacher

A

to chop (нарезать)

43
Q

un chef-d’œuvre

A

a masterpiece (шедевр)

Pluriel: chefs-d’œuvre (form nom + nom (complément), so only the first one changes)

44
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un en-tête

A

a header (заголовок)

45
Q

une majuscule

A

a capital letter

46
Q

un cerf-volant

A

a kite (воздушный змей)

Pluriel: des cerfs-volants (the form noun + adj, so both change)

47
Q

un requeil

A

a collection

48
Q

une étoffe

A

a fabric (ткань)

Exemple
Un voile est une fine étoffe qui cache

49
Q

épais / épaisse (adj)

A

thick (плотный)

Exemple
Une voile est un tissu épais des navires

50
Q

un tissu

A

a fabric (ткань)

Exemple
Une voile est un tissu épais des navires

51
Q

une ride

A

a wrinkle (морщина)

52
Q

une pierre

A

a stone

53
Q

un couvre-lit

A

a beadspread

Pluriel: des couvre-lits (the form is verb + noun, so only noun changes)

54
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un essuie-main

A

a hand towel

Pluriel: des essuie-mains (the form is verb + noun, so only the noun part changes)

55
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un câlin

A

a hug