53 - Family ♥ Flashcards

1
Q

la cellule familiale

A

the family cell

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2
Q

le concubinage

A

cohabitation

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3
Q

l’adultère

A

adultery

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4
Q

une rupture

A

a break-up

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5
Q

une pension alimentaire

A

alimony

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6
Q

une mère célibataire, 2

A

a lone mother
a single mother

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7
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une famille monoparentale, 2

A

a one-parent family
a single-parent family

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8
Q

la polygamie

A

polygamy

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9
Q

célibataire, 2

A

single
unmarried

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10
Q

épouser
se remarier

A

to marry / remarry sbdy

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11
Q

divorcer

A

to get divorced

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12
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vivre en concubinage, 2

A

to cohabit
to live as man and wife

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13
Q

reconnaître un enfant

A

to recognize a child legally

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14
Q

un célibataire

A

a bachelor

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15
Q

une vieille fille, 2

A

a spinster
an old maid

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16
Q

une demande en mariage

A

a (marriage) proposal

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17
Q

des fiançailles

A

an engagement

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18
Q

un concubin / une concubine, 3

A

a partner
a common law husband
a common law wife

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19
Q

la belle-famille

A

the in-laws

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20
Q

le marriage institution
vs.
le marriage cérémonie

A

le marriage institution : marriage
vs.
le marriage cérémonie : a wedding

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21
Q

la mariée

A

the bride

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22
Q

le marié

A

the (bridge)groom

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23
Q

une demoiselle d’honneur

A

a bridesmaid

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24
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le garçon d’honneur, le témoin

A

the best man

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25
Q

prénommer un enfant

A

to name a child

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26
Q

adopter

A

to adopt

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27
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adoptif

A

adoptive

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28
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adopté

A

adopted

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29
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maternel / paternel

A

motherly / fatherly

30
Q

fraternel

31
Q

un petit-fils
un petit-enfant

A

a grandson
a grandchild

32
Q

le surnom

A

the nickname

33
Q

l’arrière-grand-mère
l’arrière-grand-père

A

the great-grandmother
the great-grandfather

34
Q

un prénom

A

a first name

35
Q

un deuxième prénom

A

a middle name

36
Q

un nom de famille

37
Q

maman, 3

A

mummy
mum
mom

38
Q

les aïeux

A

the for(e)bears

39
Q

les ancêtres

A

the ancestors

40
Q

les liens familiaux

A

the family ties

41
Q

un parent, un proche

A

a relative

42
Q

une nièce
un neveu

A

a niece
a nephew

43
Q

un filleul
une filleule

A

a godson
a goddaughter

44
Q

être de la même famille

A

to be related

45
Q

tel père, tel fils

A

like father, like son

46
Q

bon sang ne saurait mentir

A

blood is thicker than water

47
Q

il était nu comme un ver

A

he was in his birthday suit

48
Q

la fête des mères
la fête des pères

A

Mother’s Day
Father’s Day

49
Q

X est la petite soeur de Y

A

X is Y’s baby sister

50
Q

par alliance

A

by marriage

51
Q

du côté de ma mère

A

on my mother’s side

52
Q

cousin germain

A

first cousin

53
Q

obtenir la garde

A

to gain custody

54
Q

c’est une vraie mère pour moi

A

She’s like a mother to me

55
Q

Parents naturels (d’enfants adoptés)

A

birth parents

56
Q

un (bon) père de famille

A

a family man

57
Q

on lui a donné le nom de sa grand-mère

A

she was named AFTER her grandmother

58
Q

Il tient de son père

A

he takes after his father

59
Q

un mariage en blanc

A

a white wedding

60
Q

un mariage en blanc (non consommé)

A

an unconsummated marriage

61
Q

un enfant naturel est un enfant né en dehors des liens du mariage

A

a natural child is a child born out of wedlock

62
Q

être la marraine / parrain de l’enfant

A

to stand godmother/godfather to a child

63
Q

un enfant unique

A

an only child

64
Q

une demi-soeur, 2

A

a stepsister
a half-sister

65
Q

un demi-frère, 2

A

a stepbrother
a half-brother

66
Q

un beau-fils, fils du conjoint

67
Q

une belle-fille, fille du conjoint

A

a stepdaughter

68
Q

un gendre

A

a son-in-law

69
Q

une bru, une belle-fille

A

a daughter-in-law

70
Q

le beau-père, 2

A

père de la mariée : father-in-law
mari de la mère : stepfather

71
Q

la belle-mère, 2

A

la mère du ou de la mariée : the mother-in-law
femme du père : a stepmother