leçon 2 Flashcards

(132 cards)

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une caserne de pompiers

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fire station

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le centre-ville

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downtown

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3
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un commissariat de police

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police station

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4
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un édifice

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building

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un gratte-ciel

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skyscraper

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un hôtel de ville

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town hall

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7
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un jardin public

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public garden

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un logement/une habitation

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housing

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9
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un musée

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museum

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10
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le palais de justice

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courthouse

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11
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une place

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square

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12
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le préfecture de police

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police headquarters

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13
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une station de métro/

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metro station

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14
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la circulation

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traffic

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15
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le clous

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crosswalk

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16
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un croisement

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intersection

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17
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un embouteillage

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traffic jam

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18
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un feu (tricolore)

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traffic light

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19
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un panneau

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road sign

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20
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un paneau d’affichage

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billboard

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21
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un pont

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bridge

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22
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un rond-pont

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round about

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23
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une rue

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street

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les transports en commun

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public transportation

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un trottoir
sidewalk
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une voie
lane, road
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descendre
to go down, to get off
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donner des indications
to give directions
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être perdu(e)
to be lost
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monter (dans un voiture, dans un train)
to get (in a car, train)
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se trouver
to be located
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un agent de police
police officer
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un(e) citadin(e)
town/city dweller
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un(e) citoyen(ne)
citizen
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un(e) colocataire
roommate
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un(e) conducteur/conductrice
driver
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un(e) étranger/étrangère
foreigner
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le maire
mayor
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un(e) passager/passagère
passenger
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un(e) piéton
pedestrian
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les travaux
construction
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l'urbanisme (m)
urban planning
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la vie nocturne
night life
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améliorer
to improve
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s'amuser
to have fun
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construire
to construct
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empêcher (de)
to keep from (doing something)
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s;ennuyer
to get bored
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s'entretenir (avec)
to converse
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passer (devant)
to go past
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peupler
to populate
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rouler (en voiture)
to drive
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vivre
to live
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(peu/très) peuplée
sparsely populated
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animé(e)
animated
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bruyant(e)
noisy
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inattendu(e)
unexpected
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plein(e)
full
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privé(e)
private
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quotidien(ne)
daily
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sûr(e)/en sécurité
safe
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vide
empty
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débile
moronic
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un marché
deal
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se plaindre
to complain
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une rame de métro
subway train
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se rassurer
to reassure oneself
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réitérer
to reiterate
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rejoindre
to join
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un sketch
skit
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solliciter
to solicit
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une voie
means
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duper
to trick
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gêné(e)
embarrassed
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insensible
insensitive
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un lien
connection
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se méfier de
to be distrustful of
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un wagon
subway car
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se dépêcher
to hurry
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s'apercevoir
to realize
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se douter de
to suspect
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s'ennuyer
to get bored
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se servir de
to use
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se tromper
to be mistaken
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s'attendre à
to expect
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doux- doucement
gently
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précisement
precisely
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prondément
profoundly
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if adj ends in consonant
add -ment
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if adj ends in -ant or -ent
-amment or -emment
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if masc. sing. adj ends in silent e, drop e
add -ément
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nulle part
nowhere
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adverbs
time, manner, opinion, place, quantity
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partout
everywhere
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coûter cher
to cost a lot
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parler bas/fort
to speak softly, loudly
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sentir bon/mauvais
to smell good/mad
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travailler dur
to work hard
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le béton
concrete
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un calepin
notebook
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la conduite
behavior
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un cyclone
hurricane
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dormir à la belle étoile
to sleep outdoors
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engloutir
to swallow
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exigu/exiguë
small
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les plus vifs
those who reacted the fastest
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piégé(e)
trapped
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des secousses
tremors
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un tremblement de terre
earthquake
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un tressaillement du sol
earth tremor
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un(e) blessé
injured person
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un castrophe naturelle
natural disaster
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un(e) disparu
missing person
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un(e) rescapé(e)
survivor
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un(e) sans-abri
homeless person
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les secours
rescue people
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trembler
to shake
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une ambiance
atmosphere
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s'étendre
to spread
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un fanfare
marching band
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détruire
destroy
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un manifestation
demonstration
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rassembler
to gather
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le soutien
support
125
la batterie
drums
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un défilé
parade
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une fête foraine
carnival
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un feu d'artifice
fireworks
129
une foire
fair
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se réuinr
to get together
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unir
to unite
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un violon
violin