Littérature & Beaux Arts Flashcards

(93 cards)

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Une œuvre

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A work

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Un nègre

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A ghost writer

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Un roman

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A novel

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Un roman d’amour

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A romance

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Un roman à suspens

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A thriller

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Un roman policier

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A detective novel

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Une nouvelle

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A short story

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Des mémoires

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Memoirs

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Poésie

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Poetry

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Un conte

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A tale

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Un point

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A full stop (GB)
A period (US)

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Des points de suspension

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Dots

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Une parenthèse

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A bracket

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Une intrigue

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A plot

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Se dérouler (pour intrigue)

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To unfold

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Le contexte, le décor

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The setting

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Une péripétie

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A twist

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Faire le portrait de

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To portray

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Un méchant

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A villain

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Un vers

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A line

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Une critique

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A review

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Évaluer

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To assess

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Commenter qqchose

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To comment on something

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Citer

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To quote

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Frappant
Striking
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Banal
Commonplace
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Faire l’éloge de
To praise
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Un éditeur
A publisher
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Épuisé
Out of print
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Un numéro
An issue
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Les épreuves
The proofs
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Les droits d’auteur
Royalties
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Une librairie Un libraire
A bookshop A bookseller
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Une bibliothèque Un bibliothécaire
A library A librarian
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Les beaux-arts
Fine arts
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Esthétique
Aesthetic
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Une œuvre d’art
A work of art
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Un chef d’œuvre
A masterpiece
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L’artisanat
Handicraft
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Un mécène Un mécénat
A patron A patronage
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Une exposition
An exhibition
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La peinture (substance)
Paint
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Une toile
A canvas
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Un pinceau
A brush
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Représenter qqchose
To depict, to represent something
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Représenter qqchose
To depict, to represent something
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Une nature morte
A still life
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Une fresque
A fresco
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Un nu
A nude
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Un cadre
A frame
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Un atelier
A studio
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Le marbre
Marble
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L’argile
Clay
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Le plâtre
Plaster
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La terre cuite
Terracotta
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Un crayon de couleur
A crayon
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L’encre
Ink
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Un dessin
A drawing
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Un dessin humoristique
A cartoon
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Un morceau
A piece (of music)
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Un air
A tune
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La partition
The music sheet
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Un disque
A record
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Des enceintes
Speakers
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Un mélomane
A music lover
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Fredonner
To hum
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Une berceuse
A lullaby
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Une chorale
A choir
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Un drame
A drama
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Jouer
To act
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Une doublure
An understudy
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Monter une pièce
To stage a play
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Un rôle
A part
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Le rôle principal
The lead
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Une réplique
A line
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Sur scène
On stage
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Dans les coulisses
In the wings, backstage
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Une loge
A dressing room
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Un bal
A ball
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Un collant
Tights
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Un long métrage
A full-length film
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Tourner un film
To shoot a film
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Le plateau
The set
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Un gros plan
A close-up
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Une cascade Un cascadeur
A stunt A stuntman
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Réaliser Un réalisateur
To direct A director
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Un cinéphile
A filmenthusiast
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Une pellicule
A film
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La mise au point
The focus
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Flou
Blurred
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Dans le style de
In the manner of
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Les apparences sont parfois trompeuses
You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover
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« Les jeux de mots sont la plus haute forme de littérature »
« Puns are the highest form of lirerature » Hitchcock