Vocab Enrichment 15.3 Flashcards
This deck covers intermediate body and health words. This roughly covers cards 3300-3460 of our 9000+ French vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”). (171 cards)
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anatomy
e.g. Anatomy is the study of the human body and its structure
l’anatomie
ex. L’anatomie est l’étude du corps humain et de sa structure
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muscular / muscle-related
e.g. muscular pain
musculaire
ex. des douleurs musculaires
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muscular / brawny / ripped
e.g. He’s very muscular
musclé / musculeux
ex. Il est très musclé
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a skeleton
un squelette
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a skull
un crâne
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my forehead
e.g. Your forehead feels hot
mon front
ex. Ton front est chaud
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my eyebrow
e.g. She plucks her eyebrows every week
mon sourcil
ex. Elle s’épile les sourcils toutes les semaines
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my eyelashes
e.g. She has long eyelashes
mes cils
ex. Elle a de longs cils
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my nostril
e.g. my right nostril
ma narine
ex. ma narine droite
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my sinuses
e.g. a sinus infection
mes sinus
ex. une infection des sinus
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mucus / snot / phlegm
le mucus / la morve
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a booger / a piece of snot
e.g. Eeew, there’s a booger hanging out of your nose!
une crotte de nez
ex. Ahhh ! il y a une crotte de nez qui pend de ta narine !
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to pick your nose / to fish for boogers
e.g. Stop picking your nose! That’s gross
se curer le nez / mettre son doigt dans le nez
ex. Arrête de te curer le nez ! C’est dégoûtant
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to snort
e.g. The bulldog snorted as it played
grogner
ex. Le bulldog grognait en jouant
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to sneeze
e.g. I’m allergic to cats. They make me sneeze
éternuer
ex. Je suis allergique aux chats. Ils me font éternuer
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a sneeze
un éternuement
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Bless you! / God bless you! / Gesundheit!
i.e. what you say after a sneeze
À tes souhaits !
i.e. ce que l’on dit après un éternuement
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my jaw
e.g. I broke my jaw
ma mâchoire
ex. Je me suis cassé la mâchoire
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my gums
e.g. My gums hurt
mes gencives
ex. Mes gencives me font mal
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my spine / my backbone
e.g. Her spine is injured
ma colonne vertébrale
ex. Elle est blessée à la colonne vertébrale
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the abdomen
l’abdomen
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my ribs
e.g. She’s so skinny that you can see her ribs
mes côtes
ex. Elle est si maigre qu’on peut voir ses côtes
“Mes côtes” uses the feminine plural form, as “côte” (rib) is a feminine noun in French.
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my belly button / my navel
mon nombril
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my armpit
mon aisselle