Unit 4 Lesson 5 (1) Flashcards
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What is ‘un paysan’?
a peasant / a small farmer
What is ‘un agriculteur’?
a farmer (more modern term)
What is ‘une propriété / une exploitation agricole’?
a property / a farm (agricultural holding)
What is ‘une ferme - un fermier’?
a farm - a farmer (more traditional term)
What does ‘fertile’ mean?
fertile
What is ‘un champ’?
a field
What does ‘productif(ve)’ mean?
productive
What does ‘inculte’ mean?
uncultivated / barren
What does ‘aride’ mean?
arid / dry
What does ‘semer une graine’ mean?
to sow a seed
What does ‘arroser une terre’ mean?
to water the soil
What does ‘planter’ mean?
to plant
What does ‘faire pousser’ mean?
to grow (make something grow)
What does ‘récolter une récolte’ mean?
to harvest a crop
What does ‘cueillir (des fruits)’ mean?
to pick (fruits)
What does ‘ramasser (des feuilles mortes, des pommes de terre)’ mean?
to gather / collect (dead leaves, potatoes)
What does ‘produire’ mean?
to produce
What is ‘la production’?
production