Français-7 Flashcards

1
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démarche

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gait, walk

approach, process

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adhésion

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membership, subscription

support, agreement, bond

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achopper

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stumble

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sceptique

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sceptical, disbelieving

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échauder

A

scald, warm up

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pois

petit pois

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poka dot

green peas

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attente

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wait, expectation

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évader

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escape, get away

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intégralité

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totality, entirety, wholeness

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pourvoir
se pourvoir
pourvu

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provide for, equip, provide with
appeal
endowed, equipped

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cornes

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horns

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chaudronnerie

A

boilermaking, pots and pans, copperworks

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parrainer

parrain

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sponsor, foster

godfather, sponsor,

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matraque

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truncheon, baton, billy club

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propre

A

own, clean, neat, very own

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verdure

A

greenery

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princier

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princely

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couches

couche

A

childbirth, diaper

layer, stratum

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gages

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wages,

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20
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rééditer

A

republish

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épreuve

A
ordeal, hardship, struggle
time trial (épreuve contre la montre), test drive
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dissuader

A

dissuade somebody,

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23
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chauve

A

bald

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gras

A

greasy, fatty, oily
full bodied
thick, bold

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fantaisie

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fancy

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bout

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end, bottom, tip

slice, piece

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pèlerin

A

pilgrim

peregrine falcon, basking shark

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autocar

en autocar

A
coach (bus)
by coach (bus)
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plané

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gliding, hovering

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maculer

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blur, stain, smudge

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motif

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pattern, motif

motive, reason

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32
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tong

A

flip-flop (sandal)

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33
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peluche

A

teddy bear, cuddly toy

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34
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homologue

A

counterpart, opposite number

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35
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carambolage

A

pile-up

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36
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défoncer

se défoncer

A

smash open, kick down

work like a dog, give in

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37
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broussailles

A

undergrowth, schrub, thicket

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38
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dépanner

A

help out, aid, come to the rescue of

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39
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éclatement

A

bursting, rupture,

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40
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bras de fer

A

arm wrestling

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41
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dépendre

dépendre de

A

take down

depend on

42
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outrepasser

A

exceed, overstep

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provenir

A

come from, originate in, stem from, result from

44
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désincarcération

A

extraction

45
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rétrécir

rétrécir au lavage

A

contract, shrink

shrink in the wash

46
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rame

A

paddle, oar

carriage, train

47
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tronçon

A

piece, section, segment

48
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virage

A

bend, turn, curve

shift

49
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hébété

A

stupified, dazed

50
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braquage

A

hold-up, stick up

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blessure

A

injury, wound, scar

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s’empresser

A

hasten to do something, show some interest

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déraciner

A

uproot, remove, erradicate

54
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maintes

A

many, numerous, manifold

55
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jeûne

A

fast, fasting

fast, lent

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doucement

A

gently, softly, quietly

slowly

57
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encombrement

A

bulk, volume, girth

overload, blockage

58
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par la suite

A

therefore, consequently

59
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baisser

se baisser

A

lower, dim, grow dim, lowering

to bend down, stoop, duck

60
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accaparer

A

hoard, stockpile, monopolize, occupy

61
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exsangue

A

worn out, pale, bloodless

62
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manu mlitairi

A

by force, forcibly

63
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incessamment

A

shortly, in next to no time

64
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levée

A

raising, levying, lifting

65
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tractation

A

negotiation

66
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poursuivre

se poursuivre

A

pursue

continue, go on

67
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cacique

A

big-wig, top of the class; head of the show

68
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clore

A

close, terminate

enclosure, shut off

69
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bain de foule

A

walkabout

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confondre

se confondre

A

confuse, mistake, get mixed up

merge with, become mixed up with

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rattraper

se rattraper

A

catch something again

make up for it

72
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pendre
se pendre
pendaison

A

dangle, hang
hang from, suspend, hang yourself
hanging

73
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déjouer

A

foil, frustrate, thwart, evade

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préfigurer

A

presage, herald

75
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méthode Coué

A

Coué method, method of self-peruasion

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gracier

A

to pardon

77
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sinueux

A

winding, sinuous

78
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rocambolesque

A

extraordinary, fantastic

79
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cafouiller

cafouillage

A

aim poorly, bumble

mess, foul up, shambles

80
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entretemps

A

meanwhile, in the mean time

81
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enracinement

A

rooting, implantation, putting down roots

82
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surcrôit

A

extra, moreover, furthermore

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remous

A

eddy, swirl, backwash

tumult, turmoil

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élaboration

A

production, creation, development

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retentisement

retentir

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very loud, resounding, deafening

ring out, resound, reverberate

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littoral

A

coastline, seaboard, coastal

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butin

A

loot, booty, spoils, treasures

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anneau

A

circle, ring

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volontarisme

A

philosophy of the will

90
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issue de secours

A

emergency exit

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arguer de

A

use as an excuse for, plead

92
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issue (french word)

A

outcome, end, way out, exit

93
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chôme

chômé

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close, be unemployed, be idle

non-work, off

94
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hétéroclite

A

varied, heterogenous

odd, motley, incongerous

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obus

A

shell (mortar)

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huppé

A

posh, crested

97
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décontracter

se décontracter

A

relax, rest

release tension

98
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méridional

A

southern

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versant

A

slope, side

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dans le sens

A

in the direction