1.4 Francophone Customs and Festivals Flashcards
1
Q
What is ‘le cadeau’ in English?
A
present
2
Q
What is ‘l’église’ in English?
A
church
(f) indicates that it is a feminine noun in French.
3
Q
What does ‘féliciter’ mean?
A
to congratulate
4
Q
What is ‘la fête’ in English?
A
celebration
5
Q
What is ‘la fête des mères’ in English?
A
Mother’s Day
6
Q
What is ‘la fête des rois’ in English?
A
Epiphany
7
Q
What is ‘la fête du travail’ in English?
A
May Day
8
Q
What does ‘fêter’ mean?
A
to celebrate
9
Q
What are ‘les feux d’artifice’?
A
fireworks
(m) indicates that it is a masculine noun in French.
10
Q
What is ‘le Jour de l’An’ in English?
A
New Year’s Day
11
Q
What is the masculine form of ‘Jewish’ in French?
A
juif
12
Q
What is the feminine form of ‘Jewish’ in French?
A
juive
13
Q
What is ‘la mosquée’ in English?
A
mosque
14
Q
What does ‘musulman’ mean?
A
Muslim
15
Q
What is ‘Pâques’ in English?
A
Easter
