4.1 - Culture - French to English Flashcards

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l’abonnement (m)

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subscription

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accompagné

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accompanied

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l’agglomération (f)

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urban district

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ancien(ne)

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old

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l’artisanat (m)

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arts and craft

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l’atelier (m)

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workshop

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attirer

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to attract

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augmenter

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to increase

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le bateau-mouche

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tourist river boat

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le bien

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goods / possessions

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au bout des doigts

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at your fingertips

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la carte

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map /plan

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célèbre

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famous

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le concepteur

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creator

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la confection

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creation / making

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la découverte

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discovery

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décourager

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to discourage

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l’échange (m)

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exchange / trade

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emblématique

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symbolic

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émerveiller

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to enthral

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emmener

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to lead, take with you

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l’époque (f)

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time, period

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l’événement (m)

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event

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la façade

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frontage

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au fil du temps

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over time

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flâner

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to wander

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inscrire

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to record (details)

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la journée

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a day

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léguer

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to leave to

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l’oeuvre (f)

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work

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le patrimoine (immatériel)

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heritage (intangible)

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le patrimoine (matériel)

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heritage (material)

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la préfecture

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administrative centre

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la préservation

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preservation, conservation

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protéger

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to protect

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le quai

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quay

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renommé

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well-known

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la restauration

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restoration

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la richesse

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wealth

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la rive

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(river) bank

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le siècle

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century

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songer

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to dream, think of

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le trésor

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treasure

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triste

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sad

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l’usager (m)

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user

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la visite (guidée)

A

(guided) tour

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l’accroissement (m)

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growth

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l’accueil (m)

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welcome

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agroalimentaire

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food, agricultural

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l’ambiance (f)

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atmosphere

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assister à

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to attend, be present at

52
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se balader

A

to take a walk

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la banalisation

A

rendering commonplace

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la calèche

A

horse-drawn carriage

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le chantier

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building site

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cheminer

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to walk the path of

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le conférencier

A

speaker

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la décennie

A

decade

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le débouché

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outlet, exit

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la digue

A

sea wall

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emprunter (un chemin)

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to take (a route)

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l’endroit (m)

A

site, place

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entourer

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to surround

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l’équipement (m)

A

equipment

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l’expo(sition) (f)

A

exhibition

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la fermeture

A

closure

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la fréquentation

A

visit

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la grotte

A

cave

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l’immobilier (m)

A

real estate

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incroyable

A

incredible, unbelievable

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la librairie

A

book shop

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le lieu

A

place

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littoral

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coastal

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le marchand

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shopkeeper

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mener

A

to lead

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la navette

A

shuttle

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la passerelle

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gangway

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le paysage

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landscape

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la perte

A

loss

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la reconstitution

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reconstruction

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rentable

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profitable

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sauvegarder

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to safeguard, protect

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sensible

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sensitive

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le séjour

A

stay

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le succédané

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substitute, second-rate

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la sur-fréquentation

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over-visiting

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l’Unesco (f)

A

UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation)

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l’amateur (m) de

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fan, lover of

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approfondi(e)

A

deep

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les baguettes (fpl)

A

chopsticks

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la charpente

A

timber frame

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le / la convive

A

guest

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le corpus

A

body (of work)

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culinaire

A

culinary

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la dégustation

A

tasting / sampling

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la dentellerie

A

lace making

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enrichir

A

to enrich

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l’exposition (f) (itinérante)

A

(touring) exhibition

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figé

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stuck / fixed

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franchir

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to break through, cross

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la gastronomie

A

gastronomy

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interagir

A

to interact

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labelliser

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to approve / certify, label

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ludique

A

fun

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méconnu

A

unrecognised, unknown

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le mets

A

dish

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monsieur et madame Tout-le-monde

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the man in the street

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mort

A

dead

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obscur

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unknown

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paisible

A

peaceful

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le panneau d’information

A

information sign

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la racine

A

root

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répertorier

A

to index

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réputé(e)

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reputed, famous

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le savoir-faire

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know-how

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le spectacle

A

show

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le syndicat d‘initiative

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tourist office

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la tapisserie

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tapestry / upholstery

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la véracité

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truthfulness

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vivant

A

living