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Vocab Francais Autumn > L’environnement > Flashcards

L’environnement Flashcards

1
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Weather forecast

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La météo

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Changeable

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Variable

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Drizzle

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La bruine

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A shower

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Une averse

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A downpour

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Un déluge

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Hail

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La grêle

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Hailstone

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Un grêlon

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A sunny spell

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Une éclaircie

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Stifling

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Étouffant

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A heatwave

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Une canicule

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A mist

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Une brume

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Fog

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Le brouillard

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Misty

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Brumeux

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Damp

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Humide

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ice

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La glace

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Black ice

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Le verglas

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A patch of black ice

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Une plaque de verglas

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To freeze

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Geler

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To thaw

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Fondre

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The thaw

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Le dégel

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21
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Gust of wind

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Une rafale (de vent)

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22
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It’s lashing rain

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Il pleut des cordes

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A flash of lightning

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Un éclair

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24
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To blow

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Souffler

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A storm

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Une tempête

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A hurricane

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Un ouragan

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27
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In this weather

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Par ce temps

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28
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What’s the weather like ?

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Quel temps fait-il?

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It’s clearing up

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Le temps s’éclaircit

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30
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A temperate climate

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Un climat tempéré

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31
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To pollute

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Polluer

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32
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Pollution

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La pollution

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33
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Noise pollution

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La pollution sonore

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34
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Deforestation

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Le déboisement

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35
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The greenhouse effect

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L’effet de serre

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36
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Radioactive waste

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Des déchets radioactifs

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37
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Global warming

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Le réchauffement planétaire

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38
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Fossil fuels

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Les combustibles fossiles

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39
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Waste

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Le gaspillage

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40
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Ecologically harmful

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Qui nuit à l’environnement

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41
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Energy conservation

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Les économies d’énergie

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42
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A conservationist

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Un écologiste

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43
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Organic

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Biologique

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44
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Renewable energy

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L’énergie renouvelable

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45
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A windmill

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Une éolienne

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46
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Lead free / unleaded

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Sans plomb

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47
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Agrofuel

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L’agrocarburant

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48
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Downtown

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Dans le centre-ville

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49
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A district

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Un quartier

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50
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A skyscraper

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Un gratte-ciel

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51
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Busy (area)

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(Un quartier) animé

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52
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Suburban

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De banlieue

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53
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The suburbs

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Le banlieue

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54
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Out of town

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En périphérie

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55
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A police station

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Un commissariat de police

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56
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Pedestrians

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Un piéton/ une piétonne

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Passer-by

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Un passant/ une passante

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A parking meter

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Un parcmètre

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Community facilities

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les équipements collectifs

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The sewers

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Les égouts

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The din

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Le vacarme

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A street lamp

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Un réverbère

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A bicycle rack

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Un range-vélos

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A billboard

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Un panneau publicitaire

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Rush hour

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Les heures de pointe

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The landscape

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Le paysage

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A bank

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Un talus

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A hedge

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Une haie

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A bend

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Un virage

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Secluded

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Retiré/ à l’écart

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Straggling (e.g. hedge)

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Épars

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A moor

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Une lande

73
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A ditch

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Un fossé

74
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A meadow

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Un pré

75
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The ground

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Le sol

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Mud

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La boue

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A barn

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Une grange

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A farmyard

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Une basse-cour

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A stable

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Une écurie

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A pigsty

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Une porcherie

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A shepard

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Un berger

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A cowshed

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Une étable

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A cliff

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Une falaise

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The coast

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La côte

85
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Ragged

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Déchiqueté

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Pebbles

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Les galets

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A tributary

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Un affluant

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The strand

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La grève

89
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The shore

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Le rivage

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An estuary

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Un estuaire

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The tide

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La marée

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Shallow

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Peu profond

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At high / low tide

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à marée haute/ basse

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A tidal wide

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Un raz-de-marée

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A fishing port

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Un port de pêche

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The ebb and flow

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Le flux et le reflux

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Rough (sea)

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(Une mer) houleuse

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Scuba diving

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La plongée sous-marine

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Windsurfing

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La planche à voile

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To splash

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Éclabousser

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Choppy

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Agité

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Above sea level

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Au-dessus du niveau de la mer

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Vertigo

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Le vertige

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Relief

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Le relief

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A pass

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Un défilé

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Lofty

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Élevé

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A peak

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Un pic

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A ridge

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Une arête

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To tower over something

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Dominer quelque chose

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Overhanging

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Un surplomb

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Rock climbing

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L’escalade

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A sheer drop

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Un à-pic

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The mouth of a river

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L’embouchure

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A bank

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Une rive

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A lock

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Une écluse

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Foam (on water / waves)

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L’écume

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A cove

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Une anse

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Straits

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Un détroit

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A swamp

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Un marécage

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A reef (coral)

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Un récif (corallien)

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A pond

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Une mare

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A waterfall

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Une cascade

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A stream

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Un ruisseau

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Heavy rainfall

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De fortes précipitations

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Drought

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La sécheresse

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A flood

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Une inondation

127
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A dam

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Un barrage

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A water treatment plant

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Une station d’épuration

129
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To gush

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Jaillir

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Ashes

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Les cendres

131
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To landslide

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Un glissement de terre

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Se fendre

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To crack

133
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To melt

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Se fondre

134
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Molten rock

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De la roche en fusion

135
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The monsoon

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Le mousson

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Plate tectonics

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La tectonique des plaques

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A deposit

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Un gisement

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Rock formation

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La formation des roches

Vocab Francais Autumn (11 decks)

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