14 - The five senses Flashcards

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1
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la faim

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hunger

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la soif

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thirst

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sensoriel

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sensory

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sensuel (2)

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sensuous, sensual

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être engourdi/ insensible

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to feel/be numb

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avoir la tête qui tourne

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to be dizzy

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chaud, 2

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hot, warm

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frais

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cool

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tiède

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lukewarm

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doux

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smooth

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dur

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rough

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glissant

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slippery

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poisseux

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sticky

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humide

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moist

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effleurer, 2

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to skim, to graze

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frôler

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to brush against

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se frotter contre

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to rub against

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presser

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to squeeze

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caresser, 3

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to caress, to stroke, to pet

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dur, résistant,

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tough

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ferm

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firm

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raide, rigide

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stiff

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mou, flasque,

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limp

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flexible, 2

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pliable, flexible

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uni, irrégulier

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(un)even

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piquant (2)

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bristly, prickly

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gras

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greasy

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toucher

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to touh

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chercher à tatons

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to grope for

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tripoter

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to finger

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manier, manipuler

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to handle

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tapoter

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to tap

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33
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chatouiller

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to tickle

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le goût, la saveur

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savour

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un goût

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taste

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36
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un arrière-goût

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aftertaste

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37
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un arome

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a flavour

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38
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aigre, acide

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sour

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39
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doux-amer

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bitter-sweet

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40
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aigre-doux

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sweet and sour

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41
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épicé, pimenté (2)

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hot, spicy

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42
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déguster, savourer

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to relish

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43
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fade

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bland

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44
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savoureux

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tasty

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45
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insipide

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tasteless

46
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savoureux, salé

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savoury

47
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amer

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bitter

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doux, sucré

A

sweet

49
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gouter, avoir goût de

A

to taste

50
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savourer/deguster

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to savor

51
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lunettes, 2

A

glasses, spectacles

52
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lentilles de contact

A

contact lenses

53
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myope

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short-sighted

54
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presbyte, 2

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long-sighted, far-sighted

55
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borgne

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one-eyed

56
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daltonien

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colour-blind

57
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voir

A

to see

58
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regarder

A

to watch

59
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contempler

A

to gaze at

60
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jeter un oeil à

A

to glance at

61
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loucher

A

to squint

62
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jeter un regard noir à, 2

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to glare at/ to scowl at

63
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apercevoir

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to glimpse

64
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distinguer, discerner

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to make out

65
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regarder à la derobée, 2

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to peep at, to peek at

66
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regarder fixement

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to stare at

67
Q

cligner des yeux

A

to blink

68
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une odeur, 3

A

a smell, an odour, a scent

69
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un parfum, une senteur 2

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a fragrance, a perfume

70
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un arôme

A

an aroma

71
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sentir, avoir une odeur

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to smell

72
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empester

A

to reek

73
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parfumé

A

fragrant

74
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entêtant

A

heady

75
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a une odeur désagréable

A

smelly

76
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flairer/renifler

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to sniff

77
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sentir mauvais, empester

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to stink

78
Q

des bouchons d’oreille

A

earplugs

79
Q

la surdité

A

deafness

80
Q

écouter

A

to listen to

81
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1) faire sonner, résonner
2) avoir l’air (à l’oreille)

A

to sound

82
Q

entendre

A

to hear

83
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Verbes de perception en anglais

A

en anglais, CAN précède souvent les verbes de perception, on ne le traduit pas: Can you see that man → Vous voyez cet homme?

84
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être sourd comme un pot (2)

A

to be stonedeaf
to be as deaf as a post

85
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être myope comme une taupe

A

to be as blind as a bat

86
Q

fermer les yeux

A

to turn a blind eye to sth

87
Q

faire la sourde oreille

A

to turn a deaf ear to sb

88
Q

cela fait de la peine à voir

A

that’s a sorry sight

89
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je ne peux pas la voir en peinture

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I hate the sight of her

90
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Loin des yeux, loin du coeur

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Out of sight, out of mind

91
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En un clin d’oeil

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In the blink of an eye

92
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C’est du jamais vu

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That’s unheard of

93
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On reste en contact

A

Let’s keep in touch

94
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Il doit avoir les oreilles qui sifflent

A

His ears must be burning

95
Q

un angle mort

A

a blind spot

96
Q

tous les goûts sont dans la nature

A

there’s no accounting for taste

97
Q

revoir ses ambitions à la baisse

A

to lower one’s sights

98
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il y a des relents de racisme dans son discours

A

his speech reeks of racism

99
Q

chercher ses mots

A

to grope for words

100
Q

c’est nul!

A

it stinks!

101
Q

“fragile” (sur un carton)

A

handle with care

102
Q

connaître qqun de vue

A

to know sbdy by sight

103
Q

avoir l’ouïe fine

A

to be sharp

104
Q

être dur d’oreille

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to be hard of hearing

105
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un soleil brûlant

A

a scorching sun

106
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de l’eau brûlante

A

scalding water

107
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avoir les mains moites

A

to have clammy hands

108
Q

On dirait un chien qui aboie

A

It sounds like a dog barking

109
Q

A l’odeur on dirait du chevrefeuille

A

It smells like honeysuckle

110
Q

Au toucher, on dirait du velours

A

It feels like velvet

111
Q

Au goût, on dirait x (ce n’est pas le cas)
vs.
Ca a un goût de x (je pense qu’il y en a)

A

It tastes LIKE x
vs.
It tastes OF x