The World - Space, the Weather Flashcards

(68 cards)

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un rayon de lune

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a moonbeam

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le clair de lune

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the moonlight

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3
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éclairé par la lune

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moonlit

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4
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étoilé

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starlit / starry

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5
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la Grande Ours

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the Great Bear

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6
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une nébuleuse

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a nebula

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7
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la météo

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the weather forecast

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8
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tempéré

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temperate

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9
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un rayon de soleil

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a sunbeam / sunray

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10
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des éclaircies

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bright intervals

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11
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couvert

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overcast

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12
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se couvrir

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to cloud over

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13
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la brume ≠ brouillard

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the mist ≠ fog

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14
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une légère brume

brumeux

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haze

hazy

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15
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une goutte de pluie

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a raindrop

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16
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les précipitations

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rainfall

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17
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un déluge

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a downpour

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18
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la bruine / le crachin

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drizzle

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19
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bruiner

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to drizzle

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20
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bloqué par la neige

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snowbound

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21
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une flocon de neige

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a snowflake

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22
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la neige fondue

fondu

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slush

slushy

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23
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le dégel

dégeler

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the thaw

to thaw

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24
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la grêle
grêler
un grêlon

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the hail
to hail
a hailstone

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balayé par les vents
windswept
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un tourbillon
a whirlwind
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une rafale
a gust of wind
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souffler en rafales
to gust / to bluster
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se déchaîner
to rage
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se calmer / tomber
to abate
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une brise
a breeze
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un grand vent
a gale
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une bourrasque
a squall
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la mousson
the monsoon
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un tempête (en mer)
a tempest
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un orage / une tempête
a storm
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un orage
a thunderstorm
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les éclairs / la foudre
lightning
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un éclair
a flash of lightning
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le tonnerre
thunder
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un coup de tonnerre
a clap of thunder
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le gel | gelé / givré
frost | frosty
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(se) givrer
to frost up / over / to ice up
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geler
to frost / to freeze
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glacé, verglacé
icy
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le verglas
black ice
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une vague de chaleur
a heatwave
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la canicule
dog days
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brûler
to scorch
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torride
scorching hot
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une journée de canicule
a scorcher
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instable
unsettled
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maussade
dull
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une étoile filante
a shooting star
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prévisions pour la journée
the outlook for the day
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un temps étouffant
stifling weather
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un temps variable
a changeable weather
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un temps lourd
close / humid / sultry weather
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un temps doux
a mild / balmy weather
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des inverses intermittentes
scattered showers
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une pluie légère
gentle / soft rain
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une pluie constante
a steady rain
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une pluie battante
heavy / pouring rain
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une pluie torrentielle
driving / pelting / torrential rain
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une giboulée de mars
an April shower
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un vent glacial
an icy wind
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des routes verglacées
black-iced roads
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une chaleur accablante
sweltering heat