french_english_2500-3000 Flashcards

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flux (nm(pl))

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flow

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horizon (nm)

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horizon, skyline

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délivrer (v)

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to set free, rid, relieve

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subvention (nf)

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subsidy

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formel (adj)

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formal, definite

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aggraver (v)

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to worsen, aggravate

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lait (nm)

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milk

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alimenter (v)

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to feed, supply

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intelligent (adj)

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intelligent, clever, bright

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équilibrer (v)

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to balance

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bibliothèque (nf)

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library

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absurde (nadj(f))

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absurd

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océan (nm)

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ocean

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quelques-uns (pro)

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some, a few

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dicter (v)

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to dictate, lay down

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tenant (nadj)

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tenant: incumbent, holder

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stable (adj(f))

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stable

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capitaine (nm)

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captain

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solliciter (v)

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to request, solicit, appeal

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convoquer (v)

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to call, summon

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prévention (nf)

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prevention, custody

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terrestre (adj(f))

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land, earth

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utilisateur (nadj)

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user

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obligatoire (adj(f))

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mandatory, compulsory

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terminal (nadj)
terminal
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choquer (v)
to shock, offend, shake, disturb
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primaire (nadj(f))
primary
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vital (adj)
vital
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destinée (nf)
fate, destiny
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patrimoine (nm)
heritage, assets
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conforme (adj(f))
conform
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adjoint (nadj)
assistant, deputy
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ultime (adj(f))
ultimate
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intégration (nf)
integration
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rarement (adv)
rarely, seldom
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couler (v)
to flow, run, sink
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diversité (nf)
diversity
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amuser (v)
to amuse
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complémentaire (adj(f))
complementary, supplementary
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satisfaisant (adj)
satisfactory, satisfying
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accueil (nm)
welcome, reception
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camion (nm)
truck
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douloureux (adj(pl))
painful, grievous, distressing
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glisser (v)
to slide, slip
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prêtre (nm)
priest
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indication (nf)
indication
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exagérer (v)
to exaggerate, overdo
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décès (nm(pl))
death
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parisien (nadj)
Parisian
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psychologique (adj(f))
psychological
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réviser (v)
to review, revise, overhaul
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profil (nm)
profile, outline, contour
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rater (v)
to miss, misfire
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respectif (adj)
respective
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tranquille (adj(f))
quiet
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registre (nm)
log, register, registry
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contemporain (nadj)
contemporary
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exclusif (nadj)
exclusive, sole
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performance (nf)
performance
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angle (nm)
angle, point of view
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divorce (nm)
divorce
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fermeture (nf)
closing
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affaiblir (v)
to weaken
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constamment (adv)
constantly, continuously, consistent
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horreur (nf)
horror
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envahir (v)
to invade, overrun
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pétrolier (nadj)
oil: oil tanker
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faculté (nf)
ability, right, option: faculty, university
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brillant (adj,nm)
brilliant
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pacte (nm)
pact, treaty
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suspect (nadj)
suspicious, suspect
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lent (adj)
slow
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assistance (nf)
attendance, assistance
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négliger (v)
to neglect
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injuste (adj(f))
unfair, unjust
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plaider (v)
to plead
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récompenser (v)
to reward, recompense
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suppression (nf)
deletion, suppression
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coupure (nf)
cut, cutting
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glace (nf)
ice, ice cream: mirror
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gare (intj,nf)
station, railway station: beware
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drapeau (nm)
flag
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réparer (v)
to repair, fix, correct, make up
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sensibilité (nf)
sensitivity, sensibility
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jaune (adv,nadj(f))
yellow
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existant (adj)
existing
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procureur (nm)
prosecutor
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informatique (nadj(f))
computer science, computing
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restriction (nf)
restriction
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pacifique (adj(f))
peaceful, peace-loving
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bête (nadj(f))
animal, beast: stupid
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indicateur (nadj)
indicator
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racine (nf)
root
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compenser (v)
to compensate for, make up for
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maritime (adj(f))
maritime
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gravité (nf)
seriousness, solemnity, graveness, gravity
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pénétrer (v)
to penetrate
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civilisation (nf)
civilization
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rouler (v)
to roll
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technologique (adj(f))
technological
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heurter (v)
to strike, hit, collide
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football (nm)
football, soccer
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décevant (adj)
disappointing
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législation (nf)
legislation
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approprier (v)
to adapt, appropriate, take over
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tactique (nadj(f))
tactics, tactical
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thèse (nf)
thesis, argument
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acceptable (adj(f))
acceptable, satisfactory
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surgir (v)
to spring up
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prince (nm)
prince
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vidéo (adji,nf)
video
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semer (v)
to sow, scatter, spread
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créateur (nadj)
creator
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partenariat (nm)
partnership
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file (nf)
line, queue
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chômeur (nm)
unemployed person
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correct (adj)
correct
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cuisine (nf)
cooking, kitchen
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succéder (v)
to succeed, take over
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royaume (nm)
kingdom
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rebelle (nadj(f))
rebel, rebellious
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provenance (nf)
origin, strange
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fumer (v)
to smoke
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dessin (nm)
drawing, pattern, design
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viande (nf)
meat
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paramètre (nm)
parameter
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gré (nm)
liking
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dessous (adv,nm(pl),prep)
underneath, below, bottom, underside
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voyageur (nadj)
traveler
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réaliste (nadj(f))
realist, realistic
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condamnation (nf)
condemnation
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similaire (adj(f))
similar
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employeur (nm)
employer
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paysage (nm)
landscape, scenery, countryside
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discret (adj)
discreet, tactful, quiet
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longueur (nf)
length
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lentement (adv)
slowly
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miracle (nm)
miracle
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déboucher (v)
to unblock, uncork
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illégal (adj)
illegal
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expansion (nf)
expansion
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mutuel (adj)
mutual
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sage (nadj(f))
wise, good, sound, sensible
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commandement (nm)
command, order, commandment
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correspondant (nadj)
correspondent
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grimper (v)
to climb, go up
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pause (nf)
break, pause
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répartition (nf)
distribution, spreading
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sacrifier (v)
to sacrifice, give away
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chimique (adj(f))
chemical
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compétition (nf)
competition
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combiner (v)
to combine, devise
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touriste (nm,nf)
tourist
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ravir (v)
to delight, rob
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pardon (nm)
forgiveness
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filet (nm)
dribble, trickle, wisp, streak, thread, fillet, net
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atomique (adj(f))
atomic
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contribuable (nm,nf)
taxpayer
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progressivement (adv)
progressively
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progression (nf)
progression
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nez (nm(pl))
nose
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antérieur (nadj)
previous, earlier, front
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inacceptable (adj(f))
unacceptabe
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progressif (adj)
progressive
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adhésion (nf)
membership, support
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portrait (nm)
portrait, photograph
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détailler (v)
to detail
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valable (adj(f))
valid
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coordination (nf)
coordination
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sportif (nadj)
sports, athletic, competitive
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rose (nadj(f),nf)
rose: pink
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quête (nf)
quest, pursuit, collection
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compromis (nm(pl))
compromise, agreement
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investisseur (nm)
investor
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présumer (v)
to presume, assume
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abandon (nm)
abandonment, desertion, withdrawal
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identique (adj(f))
identical
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exploser (v)
to explode, blow up
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mensonge (nm)
lie
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défaite (nf)
defeat
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meurtrier (nadj)
murderer, deadly, lethal
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rigoureux (adj(pl))
rigorous, harsh, strict
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mentir (v)
to lie
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fréquent (adj)
frequent
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œuf (nm)
egg
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ambassadeur (nm)
ambassador
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observateur (nadj)
observer, observant
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revêtir (v)
to take on, assume
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accessoire (nm)
accessory
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acquisition (nf)
acquisition, acquire, purchase
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tournée (nf)
tour, round
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tranche (nf)
slice, edge, section, bracket, slot
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plage (nf)
beach
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inspecteur (nm)
inspector
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tempête (nf)
storm, gale, turmoil
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tissu (nadj)
fabric, material, cloth, tissue, woven
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souverain (nadj)
sovereign, supreme ruler, monarch
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distinct (adj)
distinct
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survie (nf)
survival
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repousser (v)
to push away, postpone
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adaptation (nf)
adaptation
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plante (nf)
plant
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nuire (v)
to harm
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putain (nf)
whore, bitch: stupid
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imagination (nf)
imagination
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accusé (nadj)
defendant
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repérer (v)
to spot, pick out, locate, find
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directive (nf)
guideline
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rural (nadj)
rural
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persister (v)
to persist, keep up, linger
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coalition (nf)
coalition
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diplomatique (nadj(f))
diplomatic
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excellence (nf)
excellence
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apparence (nf)
appearance
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oriental (nadj)
Oriental
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écriture (nf)
writing
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parcours (nm(pl))
journey, course, route
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républicain (nadj)
republican
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embarquer (v)
to embark, board, take on board, load
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révolte (nf)
revolt
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intéressé (nadj)
concerned, involved
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formidable (adj(f))
tremendous, considerable
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tas (nm(pl))
pile, lots of
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déjeuner (nm,v)
lunch: to have lunch
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disputer (v)
to dispute
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élite (nf)
elite
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malheur (nm)
misfortune
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aube (nf)
dawn, daybreak
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salon (nm)
lounge, living room
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infliger (v)
to inflict
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repos (nm(pl))
rest
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déranger (v)
to disturb, bother
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inhabituel (adj)
unusual
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interdiction (nf)
ban, banning
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consentir (v)
to consent, agree
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variable (nadj(f))
variable
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médecine (nf)
medecine, medical science
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contradictoire (adj(f))
contradictory, conflicting
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exclusivement (adv)
exclusively, solely
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cible (nf)
target
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détenu (nadj)
prisoner
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volontiers (adv)
with pleasure, willingly, gladly
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fauteuil (nm)
armchair, seat
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couloir (nm)
corridor, aisle
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enthousiasme (nm)
enthusiasm, enthusiastically
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télé (nf)
TV
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éthique (nadj(f))
ethical, ethics
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révision (nf)
review, revision, overhaul
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pointer (nm,v)
to mark off, clock in, clock out, aim
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assassiner (v)
to murder, assassinate
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optimiste (nadj(f))
optimistic
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instaurer (v)
to institute, introduce
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isolé (nadj)
remote, isolated, insolated
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revendiquer (v)
to claim
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secouer (v)
to shake
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bizarre (nadj(f))
strange, odd
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abus (nm(pl))
abuse, misuse, breach
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procédé (nm)
processus
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pêcheur (nadj)
fisherman
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amateur (nm,nf)
amateur
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regret (nm)
regret, regretfully
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accroissement (nm)
increase
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trimestre (nm)
quarter: three months
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onde (nf)
wave
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spatial (adj)
spatial, space
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brut (adv,nadj)
raw, crude
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éventuellement (adv)
possibly
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vache (adj(f),nf)
cow
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gris (nadj(pl))
grey
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aise (nadj(f))
comfort, joy, pleasure, ease
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agression (nf)
agression
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loisir (nm)
leisure
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chaleur (nf)
heat
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ranger (nm,v)
to tidy up, put away
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partage (nm)
division, cutting, sharing
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étoile (nf)
star
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mystère (nm)
mystery
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quasi (adv,nm)
almost, nearly
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description (nf)
description
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serbe (nadj(f))
Serbian
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biologique (adj(f))
biological, nature
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universitaire (nadj(f))
university, academic
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emparer (v)
to seize, grab, snatch
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dent (nf)
tooth
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neutre (adj(f))
neutral
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aîné (nadj)
oldest
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trahir (v)
to betray, give away
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intelligence (nf)
intelligence
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admirer (v)
to admire
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licence (nf)
licence, permit
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rigueur (nf)
harshness, severity, rigidness, rigor strictness
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maternel (adj)
motherly, maternal
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métal (nm)
metal
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palais (nm(pl))
palace, palate
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belge (nadj(f))
Belgian
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brutal (nadj)
brutal
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extraire (v)
to extract, mine, quarry, pull out, remove
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signification (nf)
significance
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filer (v)
to spin, run, get out
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automatique (adj(f))
automatic
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accrocher (v)
to hang up, hang on, put up
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pain (nm)
bread
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plateau (nm)
plateau, tray, set, stage
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répétition (nf)
repetition, rehearsal
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diminution (nf)
reduction, decreasing
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collection (nf)
collection, series
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gène (nm)
gene
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permanence (nf)
permanence, duty, service
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reine (nf)
queen
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privatisation (nf)
privatization
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correspondance (nf)
correspondance, connection
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planter (v)
to plant, pitch
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strictement (adv)
strictly
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violation (nf)
violation, transgression
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compensation (nf)
compensation, clearing
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lycée (nm)
high school
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con (nadj)
stupid
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combinaison (nf)
combination
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injustice (nf)
injustice, unfairness
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reportage (nm)
report, reporting
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déception (nf)
disappointment, let-down
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soucier (v)
to care about, show concern for
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plafond (nm)
ceiling, roof, maximum
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opérateur (nm)
operator
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camarade (nm,nf)
friend, comrade, pal, mate
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traduction (nf)
translation
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compréhension (nf)
understanding, comprehension
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réglementation (nf)
regulation
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déplorer (v)
to deplore
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mobiliser (v)
to mobilize, call up
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encadrer (v)
to frame, train
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gentil (nadj)
nice, kind
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folie (nf)
madness, folly, insanity
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terrorisme (nm)
terrorism
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illusion (nf)
illusion
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portefeuille (nm)
wallet
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séduire (v)
to seduce, charm, captivate, appeal to
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précipiter (v)
to quicken, hasten, precipitate
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clôture (nf)
enclosure: termination, closure
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piloter (v)
to fly, pilot, drive
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agréable (nadj(f))
pleasant, nice, agreeable
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télécommunication (nf)
telecommunication
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désaccord (nm)
disagreement, discord, conflict
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uranium (nm)
uranium
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aliment (nm)
food
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alimentation (nf)
diet, food, groceries, supply
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pomme (nf)
apple
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ingénieur (nm,nf)
engineer
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vider (v)
to empty, vacate
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attentif (adj)
attentive, scrupulous, careful
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démarrer (v)
to start up
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coordonner (v)
to coordinate
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larme (nf)
tear
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sourd (nadj)
deaf
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cigarette (nf)
cigarette
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vallée (nf)
valley
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artificiel (adj)
artificial
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différer (v)
to differ, vary
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honorer (v)
to honour, do credit to
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entrevue (nf)
meeting, interview
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ressort (nm)
spring: resort: spirit
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fixe (nadj)
fixed
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opportunité (nf)
opportunity, timeliness
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robe (nf)
dress
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plaque (nf)
plate, tag, plaque
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découler (v)
to ensue, follow
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décisif (adj)
decisive
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piège (nm)
trap
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prédire (v)
to predict
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enterrer (v)
to bury, lay aside
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refuge (nm)
refuge
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recouvrir (v)
to cover, hide, conceal
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pente (nf)
slope
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album (nm)
album
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mixte (adj(f))
mixed
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clinique (nadj(f))
clinic
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spectateur (nm)
member of the audience, spectator, onlooker
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axe (nm)
axis, axle, main line
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chasseur (nm)
hunter, fighter, page, messenger
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chéri (nadj)
darling, love, dear
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peinture (nf)
painting, paint, picture
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déchet (nm)
scrap, waste, trash, garbage
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siéger (v)
to sit
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grand-chose (nmi)
not very much
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temporaire (adj(f))
temporary
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affiche (nf)
poster, public notice, bill
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massacre (nm)
massacre, slaughter
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actualité (nf)
current events, news
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redevenir (v)
to become again
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crucial (adj)
crucial, critical
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marine (adj,nf)
marine, navy
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cadavre (nm)
corpse
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fleuve (nm)
river
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toit (nm)
roof
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mécanique (adj(f))
mechanical
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transparence (nf)
transparency
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amorcer (v)
to bait, prime, begin, initiate
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détester (v)
to hate, detest
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fondateur (nm)
founder
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charte (nf)
charter
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productivité (nf)
productivity
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succession (nf)
succession
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simplifier (v)
to simplify
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briller (v)
to shine
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ambitieux (nadj(pl))
ambitious, man with ambition
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sale (nadj(f))
dirty
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consentement (nm)
consent
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chapeau (nm)
hat
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calmer (v)
to calm down
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mythe (nm)
myth
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alternative (nf)
alternative, choice
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soulager (v)
to relieve, soothe, ease
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scrutin (nm)
ballot, poll
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culpabilité (nf)
guilt
415
considérablement (adv)
considerably, significantly, extensively
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bouleverser (v)
to upset, distress, disturb, turn upside down
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introduction (nf)
introduction
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dramatique (nadj(f))
dramatic, tragic, drama
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vaincre (v)
to beat, defeat, overcome, conquer
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pétition (nf)
petition
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renseigner (v)
to give information, get information
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ordonnance (nf)
prescription, organisation, edict, ruling
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aile (nf)
wing, sail, blade
424
température (nf)
temperature
425
coupe (nf)
bowl, dish, cut
426
rayon (nm)
ray, beam, radius: department, section, shelf
427
lèvre (nf)
lip
428
promener (v)
to take for a walk, go for a walk
429
boulot (adj,nm)
work, job
430
correctement (adv)
properly
431
colonne (nf)
column
432
arranger (v)
to arrange
433
lointain (nadj)
distant, faraway
434
danser (v)
to dance
435
charbon (nm)
coal
436
passionner (v)
to fascinate, grip
437
colline (nf)
hill
438
poésie (nf)
poetry
439
généraliser (v)
to generalize
440
transaction (nf)
transaction
441
extrémité (nf)
end, extremity
442
pénal (adj)
penal
443
économiste (nm,nf)
economist
444
banlieue (nf)
suburbs, outskirts
445
bancaire (adj(f))
banking
446
défaire (v)
to undo, dismantle, strip, break up
447
calendrier (nm)
calendar
448
repas (nm(pl))
meal
449
cul (nm)
bum, arse, ass
450
vouer (v)
to devote, dedicate to, vow to
451
surprenant (adj)
surprising
452
paradis (nm(pl))
paradise, heaven
453
transparent (nadj)
transparent, see-through, evident
454
élu (nadj)
elected, elected member
455
tourisme (nm)
tourism, sightseeing
456
démonstration (nf)
demonstration
457
gravement (adv)
seriously, solemnly, gravely
458
infraction (nf)
offence, infrigement, infraction
459
tir (nm)
fire, shot, launch
460
envoi (nm)
sending, dispatching
461
arrangement (nm)
arrangement, layout, order, agreement
462
pardonner (v)
to forgive, excuse
463
collaborer (v)
to collaborate, contribute
464
danse (nf)
dance, dancing
465
tester (v)
to test
466
proclamer (v)
to proclaim, declare
467
genou (nm)
knee
468
dominant (adj)
dominant, prevailing
469
péril (nm)
peril
470
préférence (nf)
preference, preferably
471
vain (adj)
vain
472
rentrée (nf)
reopening, return, start
473
coller (v)
to stick, paste
474
monopole (nm)
monopoly
475
approfondir (v)
to deepen, make deeper, go further into
476
incendie (nm)
fire, blaze
477
proximité (nf)
proximity, nearness, closeness
478
hélicoptère (nm)
helicopter
479
bouteille (nf)
bottle
480
championnat (nm)
championship
481
hériter (v)
to inherit
482
élémentaire (adj(f))
elementary, rudimentary, basic
483
entité (nf)
entity
484
souffler (v)
to blow, puff
485
dit (nadj)
said, so-called: tale
486
mélange (nm)
mixing, mixture, blend
487
pourcentage (nm)
percentage, commission, cut
488
permis (nm(pl))
license, permit, permitted
489
mélanger (v)
to mix, mix up, confuse
490
proprement (adv)
cleanly, neatly, properly
491
enfoncer (v)
to ram, drive in, hammer in, sink in
492
clandestin (nadj)
underground, clandestine
493
super (adji,nm)
great
494
encontre (adv)
contrary to
495
syndical (adj)
(trade-) union
496
deviner (v)
to guess, solve
497
tracer (v)
to draw, write, mark out
498
sagesse (nf)
wisdom, moderation
499
baiser (nm,v)
to kiss
500
user (v)
to wear out, wear away, use up