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18 - The Country, the village Flashcards

1
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la campagne (en général)

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the country

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les gens de la campagne

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country people, country folk(s)

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un bourg

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a market town

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un village

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a village

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un hameau

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a hamlet

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la campagne ( en particulier, le cadre de vie)

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the countryside

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pittoresque

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picturesque

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charmant

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lovely

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abandonné

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deserted

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une résidence secondaire

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a second home, a house in the country

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travailleur

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industrious

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un villageois

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a villager

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paisible

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quiet

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un lopin de terre

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a plot

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le chaume

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thatch

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une chaumière

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a thatched cottage

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s’allonger

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to stretch

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18
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retiré, à l’écart

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secluded

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se grouper

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to cluster

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dispersé, 2

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scattered, straggling

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21
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le recteur, le pasteur

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the parson

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le presbytère, la cure, 2

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the vicarage, the rectory

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le manoir, le château, 2

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the manor house, the country seat

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le châtelain

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the squire

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gouverner

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to rule

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le propriétaire

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the landlord

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un locataire

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a tenant

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louer

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to let

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29
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un domaine

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an estate

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30
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conseil de comté (UK), conseil départemental (équivalent)

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the county council

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le bureau de poste

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the post office

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le receveur

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the postmaster

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33
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la receveuse

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the postmistress

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34
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l’instituteur
l’institutrice

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the schoolmaster
the schoolmistress

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35
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l’auberge

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the inn

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36
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l’aubergiste

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the innkeeper

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37
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une enseigne

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a sign(-board)

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38
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la salle des fêtes

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the village hall

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39
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la pelouse, le pré

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the green

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40
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le terrain communal

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the common

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41
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le garde-champêtre

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the village constable

42
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le cimetière

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the churchyard

43
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le sacristain, le fossoyeur

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the sexton

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une tombe

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a grave

45
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un caveau

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a vault

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routes et sentiers

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roads and (foot) paths

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une route

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a road

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un chemin (creux)

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a lane

49
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serpenter

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to wind

50
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une haie

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a hedge(row)

51
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une barrière

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a fence

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un tournant, un coude, 2

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a bend, a twist

53
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un chemin carretier, 2

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a cart-track, a path

54
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poussiéreux

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dusty

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boueux

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muddy

56
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une ornière

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a rut

57
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une flaque d’eau

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a puddle

58
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patauger, éclabousser

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to splash

59
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élargir

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to widen

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irrégulier

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uneven

61
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lisse, uni, 2

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smooth, even

62
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le cantonnier

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the roadmender

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un nid de poule

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a pothole

64
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entretenir les routes

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to maintain the roads

65
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un fossé

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a ditch

66
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un talus

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a bank

67
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un raccourci

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a short cut

68
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un sentier

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a foothpath

69
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métiers villageois

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village trades

70
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le forgeron

A

the blacksmith

71
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un marteau

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a hammer

72
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une enclume

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an anvil

73
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la forge

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the forge

74
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la forge, l’atelier

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the smithy

75
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ferrer

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to shoe

76
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un fer à cheval

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a horseshoe

77
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le sabot

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the hoof

78
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un charron

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a wheelwright

79
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une charette

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a cart

80
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un brancard

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a shaft

81
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une roue

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a wheel

82
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le moyeu

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the nave, the hub

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un rayon

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a spoke

84
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la jante

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the rim

85
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l’essieu

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the axle

86
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le sellier

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the saddler

87
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une selle

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a saffle

88
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le harnais

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harness

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une rêne

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a rein

90
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une bride

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a bridle

91
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piquer des éperons

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to dig in one’s spurs

92
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atteler

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to harness

93
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les traits

A

the traces

94
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un chemineau, 2

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a tramp, a hobo (US)

95
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un vagabond

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a vagrant

96
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un bohémien

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a gipsy

97
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une roulotte

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a caravan

98
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un rétameur
Personne qui rétame des ustensiles.

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a tinker

99
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un vannier
Personne qui travaille, tresse l’osier, le rotin, pour en faire des objets de vannerie.

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a basketmaker

100
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un marchand ambulant, 4

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a salesman
a door-to-door
a pedlar, a pedler (Am)

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