Marriage, cohabitation Flashcards

(60 cards)

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la mariage (institution)

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marriage

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les fiançailles

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engagement

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le/la fiancé(e)

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the fiancé/fiancée

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une demande en mariage

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the proposal

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le marié

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the (bride)groom

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le témoin, le garçon d’honneur

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the best man

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une noce

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a wedding party

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le mari

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the husband

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un(e) conjoint(e)

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a spouse

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un mariage forcé

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a shotgun marriage

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une célibataire

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a single woman

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un célibataire (endurci)

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a (confirmed) bachelor

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fonder un foyer

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to start a family

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entretenir (une famille)

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to provide for (a family)

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la maisonnée

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the household

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être (in)fidèle (à)

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to be (un)faithful (to)

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se séparer

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to break up/to split up

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18
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divorcer

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to divorce/get divorce

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un mariage (la cérémonie)

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a wedding/a marriage

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se fiancer

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to get engaged

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21
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demander en mariage

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to propose to

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22
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se marier

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to get married

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23
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être marié

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to be married

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la mariée

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the bride

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la demoiselle d'honneur
the bridesmaid
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les jeunes mariés
the newly-weds
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la femme (& le mari)
the wife
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la cellule familiale
the family cell
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un mariage blanc
a marriage of convenience
30
une famille nombreuse
a large family
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une famille unie
a close family
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une famille recomposée
a blended family
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un(e) compagne/on
a partner
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tromper (sexuellement)
to cheat on sb
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l'infidélité
unfaithfulness
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le taux de divorce
the divorce rate
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un mariage heureux
a happy marriage
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un mariage sans amour
a loveless marriage
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un mariage arrangé
an arranged marriage
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enterrer sa vie de jeune fille / de garçon
to have a hen party / a stag party
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partir en voyage de noce
to go on a honeymoon / to honeymoon
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se marier par amour
to marry for love
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un mariage d'amour
a love match
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se mettre la corde au cou (à pps du mariage)
to tie the knot
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un cadeau de mariage
a wedding present
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le gateau de mariage
a wedding cake
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la paix des ménages
domestic harmony
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un anniversaire de mariage
a wedding anniversary
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commettre l'adultère
to commit adultery
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la rupture de la cellule familiale
the break-up of the family unit
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payer une pension alimentaire
to pay alimony
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avoir la garde des enfants
to have custody of the children
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une mère célibataire
a single mother
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être né hors mariage
to be born out of wedlock
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une famille monoparentale
a single-parent family / lone-parent family
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vivre en concubinage
to cohabit / to be living together
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le PACS
civil partnership
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qqn qui est pacsé (homosexuel)
a common-law-husband / wife
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le mariage homosexuel, mariage pour tous
same-sex marriage, gay marriage
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Pour le meilleur et pour le pire..jusqu'à ce que la mort nous sépare
For the better or for the worse...till death do us apart