French Terms Flashcards by Charlie Geoghegan

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Palissage

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Trellis

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Trellis

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Palissage

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Tailler

FR-EN

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To prune

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To prune

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Tailler

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Débourrement

FR-EN

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Bud break

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Bud break

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Débourrement

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Floraison

FR-EN

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Flowering

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Flowering

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Floraison

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Ébourgeonnage

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Bud trimming

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Bud trimming

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Ébourgeonnage

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Épamprage

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Desuckering

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Desuckering

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Épamprage

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Déchausser

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Removal of hilled up earth at base of grape vine

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Removal of hilled up earth at base of grape vine

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Déchausser

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Nouaison

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Berry set

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Berry set

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Nouaison

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Aoûtement

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The stopping of vegetative growth

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The stopping of vegetative growth

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Aoûtement

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Veraison

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Maturation of grapes (colour changing)

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Maturation of grapes (colour changing)

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Veraison

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Ban des Vendanges

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Official start date of harvest as decreed by the Prefect of the Gironde

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Official start of the harvest

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Ban des Vendanges

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Marcottage

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Layering of vines creating a row-less tangle

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Layering of vines creating a row-less triangle

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Marcottage

En foule

In a crowd (tangled vines)

In a crowd (tangled vines)

En foule

Grand coutume

Export tax

Export tax (protectionist)

Grand coutume

Verb for Cru

Croître - to grow

Noblesse de robe

Those who had served in Bordeaux parliament

Those who had served in Bdx parliament

Noblesse de robe

Oidium

Powdery mildew

Powdery mildew

Oidium

Listrac

Fringe or edge

Fringe or edge

Listrac

Battantes

Fine grained sands and clays (Entre Deux Mers)

Boulbènes

When battantes (fine grained sand and clay) compacts into hard pan

Ribot

Iron rich deposit in entre Deux mers