Joyeux Noel Flashcards

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the war

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la guerre

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World War I

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La Premère Guerre mondiale

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a tenor

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un ténor

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a singer

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une cantatrice

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a soldier

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un soldat

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a uniform

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un uniforme

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a helmet

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un casque

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a career soldier

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un militaire

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an officer

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un gradé

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a trench

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une trachée

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an attack/ an offensive

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une attaque/ une offensive

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fighting

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un combat

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a rifle

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un fusil

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bombing/ shelling

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un bombardement

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a dead (person)

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un mort

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the front lines

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la ligne de front

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the no man’s land

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le no man’s land

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18
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Christmas Eve

A

la veille de Noël

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19
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truce

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une trêve

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20
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a cease-fire

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un cessez-le-feu

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21
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a priest

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un prêtre

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22
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a stretcher-bearer

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un brancardier

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a civilian

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un civil

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a bagpipe

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une cornemuse

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a Christmas tree
un sapin de Noël
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a mass
une messe
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a Christmas carol
un chant de Noël
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goods
des denrées
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a grave
une tombe
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a cross
une croix
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hatred
la haine
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a cat
un chat
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an aide-de-camp
un aide de camp
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duty
le devoir
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a bishop
un évêque
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a superior (in rank)
un supérieur
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the staff
l'état major
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reprisals, retaliation
les représailles
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to fight against
se battre contre
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to obey/ disobey
obéir/ désobéir
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to be afraid of s.o/sth
avoir peur de qq'un/qqch
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to suspend hostilities
suspendre les hostilités
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to fraternize
fraterniser
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to celebrate
fêter
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to sing
chanter
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to pray
prier
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to exchange
échanger
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to support s.o
soutenir qq'un
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to take cover
se mettre à l'abri
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to bury
enterrer
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to save s.o
sauver qq'un
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to shoot s.o
tirer sur qq'un
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to kill s.o
tuer qq'un
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to avenge s.o
venger qq'un
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to give oneself up
se constituer prisonnier
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to give up
renoncer
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to resume hostilities
reprendre le combat
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to bomb
bombarder
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French
français(e)
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Scottish
écossais(s)
61
German
allemand(e)
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Danish
danois(e)
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European
européen(ne)
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neutral
neutre
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allied
allié(e)
66
enemy
ennemi(e)
67
destroyed
détruit(e)
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anguished
angoissé(e)
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terrified
terrifié(e)
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suspicious, mistrustful
méfiant(e)
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unthinkable
impensable
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pacifist
pacifiste
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compassionate
compatissant(e)
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the army
l'armée de terre
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the navy
la marine
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the air force
l'armée de l'air
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the headquarters
le quartier général
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to be in the army
être militaire
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a marshall
un maréchal
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a general
un général
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a colonel
un colonel
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troops
les troupes
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a paratrooper
un parachutiste
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barracks
une caserne
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a tank
un tank
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ammunition
les munitions
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a firearm
une arme à feu
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a submarine
un sous-marin
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an aircraft
un avion
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a helicopter
un hélicoptère
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censorship
la censure
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a conscientious objector
un objecteur de conscience
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to desert
déserter
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to declare war on
déclarer la guerre à
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to invade
envahir
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to join
s'engager
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to go to war
partir à la guerre
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a world war
une guerre mondiale
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a nuclear war
une guerre atomique
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the Allied Powers
les alliés
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to remain neutral
rester neutre
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a battle
une bataille
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a battleground
un champ de bataille
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barbed wire
du fil de fer barbelé
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a sandbag
un sac de sable
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a bunker
un blockhaus
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a gas mask
un masque à gaz
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an air strike
une attaque aérienne
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to land
débarquer
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to move forward
avancer
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to draw back
reculer
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mutiny
une mutinerie
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to cease fire
cesser le feu
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a defeat
une défaite
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to capitulate
capituler
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to retreat
battre en retraite
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a truce
un armistice
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victory
la victoire
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peace
la paix