Français-7 Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
Q
démarche
A
gait, walk
approach, process
2
Q
adhésion
A
membership, subscription
support, agreement, bond
3
Q
achopper
A
stumble
4
Q
sceptique
A
sceptical, disbelieving
5
Q
échauder
A
scald, warm up
6
Q
pois
petit pois
A
poka dot
green peas
7
Q
attente
A
wait, expectation
8
Q
évader
A
escape, get away
9
Q
intégralité
A
totality, entirety, wholeness
10
Q
pourvoir
se pourvoir
pourvu
A
provide for, equip, provide with
appeal
endowed, equipped
11
Q
cornes
A
horns
12
Q
chaudronnerie
A
boilermaking, pots and pans, copperworks
13
Q
parrainer
parrain
A
sponsor, foster
godfather, sponsor,
14
Q
matraque
A
truncheon, baton, billy club
15
Q
propre
A
own, clean, neat, very own
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Q
verdure
A
greenery
17
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princier
A
princely
18
Q
couches
couche
A
childbirth, diaper
layer, stratum
19
Q
gages
A
wages,
20
Q
rééditer
A
republish
21
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épreuve
A
ordeal, hardship, struggle time trial (épreuve contre la montre), test drive
22
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dissuader
A
dissuade somebody,
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Q
chauve
A
bald
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gras
A
greasy, fatty, oily
full bodied
thick, bold
25
fantaisie
fancy
26
bout
end, bottom, tip
| slice, piece
27
pèlerin
pilgrim
| peregrine falcon, basking shark
28
autocar
| en autocar
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coach (bus)
by coach (bus)
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29
plané
gliding, hovering
30
maculer
blur, stain, smudge
31
motif
pattern, motif
| motive, reason
32
tong
flip-flop (sandal)
33
peluche
teddy bear, cuddly toy
34
homologue
counterpart, opposite number
35
carambolage
pile-up
36
défoncer
| se défoncer
smash open, kick down
| work like a dog, give in
37
broussailles
undergrowth, schrub, thicket
38
dépanner
help out, aid, come to the rescue of
39
éclatement
bursting, rupture,
40
bras de fer
arm wrestling
41
dépendre
| dépendre de
take down
| depend on
42
outrepasser
exceed, overstep
43
provenir
come from, originate in, stem from, result from
44
désincarcération
extraction
45
rétrécir
| rétrécir au lavage
contract, shrink
| shrink in the wash
46
rame
paddle, oar
| carriage, train
47
tronçon
piece, section, segment
48
virage
bend, turn, curve
| shift
49
hébété
stupified, dazed
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braquage
hold-up, stick up
51
blessure
injury, wound, scar
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s'empresser
hasten to do something, show some interest
53
déraciner
uproot, remove, erradicate
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maintes
many, numerous, manifold
55
jeûne
fast, fasting
| fast, lent
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doucement
gently, softly, quietly
| slowly
57
encombrement
bulk, volume, girth
| overload, blockage
58
par la suite
therefore, consequently
59
baisser
| se baisser
lower, dim, grow dim, lowering
| to bend down, stoop, duck
60
accaparer
hoard, stockpile, monopolize, occupy
61
exsangue
worn out, pale, bloodless
62
manu mlitairi
by force, forcibly
63
incessamment
shortly, in next to no time
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levée
raising, levying, lifting
65
tractation
negotiation
66
poursuivre
| se poursuivre
pursue
| continue, go on
67
cacique
big-wig, top of the class; head of the show
68
clore
close, terminate
| enclosure, shut off
69
bain de foule
walkabout
70
confondre
| se confondre
confuse, mistake, get mixed up
| merge with, become mixed up with
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rattraper
| se rattraper
catch something again
| make up for it
72
pendre
se pendre
pendaison
dangle, hang
hang from, suspend, hang yourself
hanging
73
déjouer
foil, frustrate, thwart, evade
74
préfigurer
presage, herald
75
méthode Coué
Coué method, method of self-peruasion
76
gracier
to pardon
77
sinueux
winding, sinuous
78
rocambolesque
extraordinary, fantastic
79
cafouiller
| cafouillage
aim poorly, bumble
| mess, foul up, shambles
80
entretemps
meanwhile, in the mean time
81
enracinement
rooting, implantation, putting down roots
82
surcrôit
extra, moreover, furthermore
83
remous
eddy, swirl, backwash
| tumult, turmoil
84
élaboration
production, creation, development
85
retentisement
| retentir
very loud, resounding, deafening
| ring out, resound, reverberate
86
littoral
coastline, seaboard, coastal
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butin
loot, booty, spoils, treasures
88
anneau
circle, ring
89
volontarisme
philosophy of the will
90
issue de secours
emergency exit
91
arguer de
use as an excuse for, plead
92
issue (french word)
outcome, end, way out, exit
93
chôme
| chômé
close, be unemployed, be idle
| non-work, off
94
hétéroclite
varied, heterogenous
| odd, motley, incongerous
95
obus
shell (mortar)
96
huppé
posh, crested
97
décontracter
| se décontracter
relax, rest
| release tension
98
méridional
southern
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versant
slope, side
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dans le sens
in the direction
