Notre-Dame de Paris - Le Vocabulaire Principal Flashcards
(141 cards)
1
Q
abrégé (m)
allocution (f)
archive (f)
fiche (f)
A
AB: summary, synopsis
AL: address, short speech
AR: records, files
F: record
2
Q
airain (m)
joyau (m)
plomb (m)
A
AI: bronze
J: jewel, gem
P: lead [metal], fuse, pellet
3
Q
adhérent(e)
confrère (m)
membre (m)
A
A: member
CO: colleage, fellow
M: limb, member
4
Q
affluence (f)
A
crowd
5
Q
bélier (m)
colombe (f)
fauvette (f)
manchot (m)
rongeur (m)
sanglier (m)
taupe (f)
A
B: ram
COL: dove
F: warbler
M: penguin
RO: rodent
S: boar, wild boar
T: mole [bird or spy]
6
Q
aiguillon (m)
A
sting, stinger
7
Q
aimant (m)
attendrissement (m)
A
AIM: magnet (but affectionate/loving as adjective)
ATT: tenderness, affection
8
Q
antre (m)
astre (m)
repaire (m)
A
ANT & R: lair, den
AST: star
9
Q
approbation (f)
consécration (f)
éloge (m)
étreinte (f)
reconnaissance (f)
A
A: approval, endorsement, agreement
C: validation, endorsement, recognition
ÉL: praise
ÉT: embrace, hug, squeeze, grip
REC: recognition, acknowledgement, gratitude, gratefulness
10
Q
bille (f)
carreau (m)
futaie (f), madrier (m)
A
B: marble, ball, little ball
CA: pane, tile
FUT & MA: timber
11
Q
assistance (f)
auditoire (m)
A
ASS: assistance/help, audience/attendance
AUD: audience
12
Q
saccade (f)
secousse (f)
A
SA: jerk, jolt, bump, twitch
SE: tremor, jolt
13
Q
débris (m)
A
fragments, pieces, remains, leftovers
14
Q
boyau (m)
croc (m)
entrailles (f, pl)
gosier (m)
moelle (f)
salive (f)
A
B: guts, intestine
CROC: fang, tooth
EN: guts, innards, bowels
GO: throat
MO: marrow
S: saliva
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Q
émanation (f)
A
odour, expression, manifestation, sign
16
Q
piste (f)
A
track, runway, path, trail
17
Q
recette (f)
revenu (m)
A
REC: recipe, receipt/revenue/income
REV: income, earnings, revenue
18
Q
enchaînement (m)
A
chain, series, succession
19
Q
dépot (m)
entrepôt (m)
A
D: delivery, deposit, warehouse
E: warehouse
20
Q
épanouissement (m)
satiété (f)
A
É: fulfillment
S: satisfaction, gratification
21
Q
allumette (f)
cognée (f), hache (f)
A
A: match, matchstick
C & H: axe
22
Q
épouvantail (m)
affolement (m)
épouvante (f)
frayeur (f)
frisson (m)
A
ÉPOUVANTAIL: scarecrow
A: panic
ÉPOUVANTE: horror, terror
FRA: fright, fear
FRI: shiver, shakes
23
Q
essai (m)
tentative (f)
A
try, attempt
24
Q
étoffe (f)
A
material, fabric, cloth
25
affront (m)
injure (f)
A: affront, insult
I: insult
26
formule (f)
philtre (m)
sortilège (m)
F: method, option, spell, formula
P: potion
S: spell, magin spell
27
culte (m)
manie (f)
moeurs (f, pl)
usage (m)
C: cult, worship, service, religion
MA: habit, compulsion
MOE: customs, traditions
U: use, custom, function
28
besogne (f)
main-d'oeuvre (f)
B: worry, labour
M: labour, workforce
29
caprice (f)
whim, tantrum
30
cave (f)
grotte (f)
C: cellar
GRO: cave
31
armature (f)
charpente (f)
structure (f)
framework [construction]
32
cicatrice (f)
croûte (f)
germe (m)
plaie (f)
CI: scar
CR: crust, scab
G: sprout, germ/bacteria, seedling
PL: wound, cut
33
étincelle (f)
lampadaire (m), réverbère (m)
mèche (f)
E: spark
L & R: streetlight
M: wick, fuse
34
conjoncture (f)
locution (f)
C: situation, context, conditions
L: phrase, expression
35
contenance (f)
capacity
36
moisson (f)
récolte (f)
M: harvest
R: harvest, crop
37
décadence (f)
decline
38
décharge (f)
landfill
39
défense (f)
defence, ban, prohibition
40
défaillance (f)
défaite
déroute (f)
DÉFAILL: misstep/error, failure/fault
DÉFAITE: defeat
DÉR: defeat, disaster/ruin
41
éclatement (m)
emportement (m)
furie (f)
ÉC: bursting, explosion, splitting
EM: impetus/impulse, anger/rage/outburst
F: fury, rage
42
geôle (f)
prison (f)
prison, jail
43
malédiction (f)
méchanceté (f)
mésaventure (f)
miséricorde (f)
MAL: curse
MÉC: ill-will, malice, nastiness, spiteful, maliciousness
MÉS: misfortune
MIS: mercy
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algue (f)
bouleau (m)
bûche (f)
bulle (f)
canicule (f)
écume (f)
flaque
flot (m)
lierre (m)
mare (f)
marée (f)
nid (m)
ondée (f)
rosée (f)
ruche (f)
A: seaweed
BO: birch
BÛC: log
BUL: bubble
CA: heatwave
ÉC: foam, froth
FLA: puddle
FLO: swell/surge [of a tide], flood
L: ivy
MARE: pond
MARÉE: tide
N: nest
O: [rain] shower
RO: dew
RU: hive, beehive
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moue (f)
pout
46
arrêté (m)
contrebande (f)
délivrance (f)
douane (f)
incartade (f)
passe-droit (m)
patente (f)
peine de mort (f)
plaidoirie (f)
préjugé (m)
réclamation (f)
serment (m)
suffrage (m)
A: decree, order
C: smuggling, black market, smuggled goods
DÉ: release, liberation
DO: customs
INC: misdemeanour
PASSE: privilege
PAT: patent, duty/tax/levy
PEINE DE MORT: death sentence
PLAIDOIRIE: plea, defence speech
PRÉJUGÉ: prejudice, bias
RÉ: complaint
SE: oath, promise
SU: vote
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incrédulité (f)
péripétie (f)
stupeur (f)
I: disbelief
P: incident/event, surprise/shift
S: astonishment, shock
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piété (f)
devotion
49
réticence (f)
reluctance
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récréation (f)
répit (m)
sursis (m)
trêve (f)
RÉC: break/break time/recess, leisure time, downtime
RÉP & S: reprieve
T: truce, break
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renommée (f)
reputation, fame
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réplique (f)
replica, copy, aftershock
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bord (m)
confins (m)
étendue (f)
pourtour (m)
B: edge, rim, (river) bank, ship/vessel
C: border/boundary, edge/fringes, limits, extremes
É: stretch, expanse, area
P: periphery, perimeter
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chaussée (f)
grille (f)
repère (m)
roue (f)
C: pavement, road
G: railings
RE: landmark, point of reference
RO: wheel
55
retard (m)
temporisation (f)
delay
56
tribu (f)
tribe
57
branle (m)
swaying, detest
58
broc (m)
jug, pitcher
59
coup d'oeil (m)
coup de main (m)
D'OEIL: look, glance
DE MAIN: help, hand, helping hand
60
brin (m)
blade, strand, filament
61
nuée (f)
pénombre (f)
point(e) du jour (m, f)
N: cloud, swarm
PÉ: darkness
PO: break of day, dawn
62
abus (m)
débordement (m)
A: excess, abuse, misuse
D: overflowing, excess, misbehaviour
63
corollaire (m)
dénouement (m)
inconséquence (f)
issue (f)
retentissement (m)
retombée (f)
C: consequence
D: outcome
IN: incoherence, inconsistency, recklessness
IS: exit/way out, outcome/conclusion
RETEN: effect, repercussions
RÉTOM: come down/fall out, repercussions, consequences
64
dépit (m)
disappointment, chagrin, bitterness
65
faîte (m)
ridge/apex, summit/top/pinnacle
66
fossé (m)
ditch
67
frémissement (m)
murmur
68
libre arbitre (m)
free will
69
néant (m)
none, void, nothing, nothingness
70
pan (m)
section, part, side, face
71
péage (m)
toll
72
durcissement (m)
penchant (m)
D: hardening
P: soft spot, weakness, liking
73
quai (m)
platform, quay
74
froissement (m)
grondement (m)
grognement (m)
gronderie (f)
rugissement (f)
F: rustling, crumpling
GRON: grow, growling, rumble, roar
GROG: grunt, growl
GRON: rumbling, growling
R: roar
75
soubassement (m)
base, basis, foundation, ground level
76
sève (f)
suc (m)
sap
77
bâtard(e)
sottice (f)
B: bastard
S: nonsense
78
docte (f)
learned man/woman, know-it-all
79
chaland (m)
mendiant(e)
vieux/vieille (m ou f)
C: regular [customer]
M: beggar
V: elderly person
80
combles (m, pl)
grenier (m)
attic, loft
81
orient (m)
occident (m)
OR: east
OC: west
82
excroissance (f)
grosseur (m)
E: growth
G: size, weight, lump/growth
83
cercueil (m)
coffin, casket
84
amas (m)
encombrement (m)
entassement (m)
monceau (m)
pile, heap
85
pressentiment (m)
feeling, sense, intuition, premonition
86
gravats (m, pl)
moellon (m)
vestige (m)
G & M: rubble
V: remnant
87
guise (f)
à ma/sa guise
GUISE: as you like/please
À (adv): as I/you please/wish
88
amaigrissement (m)
weight loss, slimming (down)
89
bosse (f)
bump, lump
90
déclinaison (f)
écart (m)
lacune (f)
D: range, variation, diversification, adaptation
É: difference, distance, gap, space, interval
L: shortcoming, gap
91
demande (f)
requête (f)
request
92
gage (m)
gages (m, pl)
GAGE: pledge, deposit, security, token, forfeit/penalty
GAGES: wage, pay
93
estime (f)
ressort (m)
sang-froid (m)
E: esteem, respect, regard
R: spring, resilience/energy, motive/motivation, responsibility
S: self-control
94
franchise (f)
outspokenness, candour, excess, frankness, openness
95
rame (f)
oar, paddle
96
contenu (m)
teneur (f)
content
97
sceau (m)
seal, stamp
98
écuelle (f)
régal (m)
ripaille (f)
É: bowl
RÉG: treat, delight, feast, joy
RIP: feast
99
braise (f), tison (m)
ember
100
claustration (f)
confinement
101
allégresse (f)
amabilité (f)
attendrissement (m)
décence (f)
délice (m)
empressement (m)
engouement (m)
finesse (f)
jouissance (f)
netteté (f)
propreté (f)
AL: joy, enthusiasm
DÉC: courtesy, decensy
AM: kindness, amiability, politeness, coutesy
AT: tenderness, affection
DÉC: courtesy, decency
DÉL: delicacy, delight, joy, pleasure
EM: haste, eagerness, enthusiasm
EN: passion, enthusiasm
F: delicacy, sharpness, keenness, subtlety
J: enjoyment, pleasure
N: clearness/clarity, sharpness, tidiness
PR: cleanliness
102
domestique (m, f)
laquais (m)
servant
103
tournant (m)
tournée (f)
tournure (f)
TOURNANT: corner/bend, turning point
TOURNÉE: round
TOURNURE: turn/direction, evolution, structure/construction
104
surlendemain (m)
veille (f)
S: 2 days later/after
V: the day/evening before
105
digue (f)
puits (m, pl)
D: dyke, barrier
PUITS: well
106
fiançailles (f, pl)
engagement
107
fouillis (m)
jumble, muddle, clutter, mess
[adj] = messy, untidy
108
envers (m)
other side, underside, back, behind
[adj] = to, towards
109
délabrement (m)
disrepair, dilapidation, deterioration
110
bêtise (f)
bêtises (f, pl)
BÊTISE: stupidity, mistake, something stupid, nothing, rubbish
BÊTISES: nonsense
111
bond (m)
leap, jump, bound
112
verve (f)
eloquence, expressiveness
113
fente (f)
fissure (f)
FEN: crack, slit, gap
FIS: crack, fissure
114
toile d'araignée (f)
spiderweb
115
poignée (f)
handle, handful, fistful
116
instance (f)
authority, insistence
117
embûche (f)
évasion (f)
EM: trap, pitfall, snare, hazard, danger
ÉV: escape
118
éclair (m)
foudre (f)
É: lightning, flash
F: lightning
119
perdition (f)
sanglot (m)
P: distress
S: sobbing, crying, tears
120
trésor (m)
treasure, wealth
121
séjour (m)
stay, destination, living room
122
dot (m)
dowry
123
aspect (m)
mine (f)
coquetterie (f)
A: appearance/look, aspect
M: appearance/look/complexion, mine
C: elegance, style, flirting, interest in your appearance
124
appauvrissement (m)
dénuement (m)
manquement (m)
privation (f)
A: impoverishment
D: deprivation, povery, hardship
M: failure, breach, lack, negligence
P: privation/deprivation, withdrawal/removal
125
abîme (m)
abyss
126
agacement (m)
énervement (m)
émeute (f)
meute (f)
A & ÉN: irritation, annoyance
ÉM: disturbance, riot
M: pack [of dogs, wolves]
127
affectation (f)
disposition (f)
A: allocation, assignment, posting
D: positioning/placement, layout/arrangement, service/disposal, tendency/trend
128
aggression (f)
brimades (f)
brutalité (f)
harcèlement (m)
bullying
129
cap (m)
conduite (f)
CA: course, direction
CO: conduct/behaviour, driving, management/direction
130
filière (f)
filet (m)
FILIÈRE: procedure, channel, network, pathway, industry
FILET: net
131
supplice (m)
torture (f)
remue-ménage (m)
surmenage (m)
SUP & T: torture
R: commotion
SUR: overwork, stress, burnout
132
convalescence (f), guérison (f)
quarantaine (f)
recours (m)
C, GU: recovery
Q: 40, quarantine
R: resort, solution, recourse, help/aid, plea
133
bandeau (m)
blindfold
134
apogée (m)
point culminant (m)
climax
135
bienfaiteur (m), bienfaitrice (f)
bénéfice (m)
charité (f)
BIE: benefactor
BÉN: profit, benefit, advantage
C: charity, favour
136
casse-croûte (m)
collation (f)
snack (m)
snack
137
chômage (m)
heure creuse (f)
heure de pointe (f)
C: unemployment
H...C: off-peak time/period
H...DE P: rush hour
138
intrus(e) (m/f)
logeur (m), logeuse (f)
I: intruder
LOG: landlord, landlady
139
entrave (f)
shackle, hindrance/constraint
140
justesse (f)
accuracy, precision
141
marelle (f)
hopscotch
