8. The Human Body Flashcards

1
Q

solide, corpulent

A

stout (body)

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2
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un nain

A

a dwarf

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3
Q

la silhouette, la tournure

A

figure

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4
Q

garder la ligne

A

to keep one’s figure

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5
Q

dodu, potelé

A

plump

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6
Q

gras

A

fat

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7
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gros

A

big

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8
Q

prendre du poids

A

to put on weight

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9
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être au régime, suivre un régime

A

to be, to go on a diet

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10
Q

mincir, maigrir

A

to slim

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11
Q

mince

A

slim

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12
Q

maigre

A

thin, lean

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13
Q

grand et maigre

A

lanky

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14
Q

décharné

A

gaunt

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15
Q

le squelette

A

the skeleton

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16
Q

un os

A

a bone

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17
Q

une articulation

A

a joint

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18
Q

la chair

A

flesh

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19
Q

donner la chair de poule

A

to make someone’s flesh creep

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20
Q

quelconque, sans charme (personne)

A

plain

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21
Q

le teint (visage)

A

complexion

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22
Q

florissant

A

blooming

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23
Q

vermeil

A

ruby

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24
Q

hâlé, bronzé

A

sunburnt, tanned

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25
Q

pâle

A

pale

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26
Q

blême

A

wan

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27
Q

les traits (visage)

A

features

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28
Q

une ride

A

a line, a wrinkle

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29
Q

les joues

A

cheeks

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30
Q

les sourcils

A

eyebrows

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31
Q

les cils

A

eyelashes

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32
Q

les paupières

A

eyelids

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33
Q

le palais (bouche)

A

palate

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34
Q

la mâchoire inférieure

A

the lower jaw

35
Q

le menton

A

the chin

36
Q

les pommettes

A

the cheekbones

37
Q

le sommet de la tête

A

the crown of the head

38
Q

chauve

A

bald

39
Q

une perruque

A

a wig

40
Q

faire dresser les cheveux sur la tête

A

to make someone’s hair stand on end

41
Q

une mèche

A

a lock

42
Q

une boucle (cheveu)

A

a curl

43
Q

lisse, luisant

A

sleek

44
Q

ondulé (cheveu)

A

wavy

45
Q

bouclé (cheveu)

A

curly

46
Q

crépu (cheveu)

A

frizzy, fuzzy

47
Q

blond (cheveu)

A

fair (hair)

48
Q

brun (cheveu)

A

dark (hair)

49
Q

châtain clair

A

auburn

50
Q

roux

A

red (hair)

51
Q

une rousse

A

redhead

52
Q

teindre

A

to dye

53
Q

un sèche-cheveux

A

a hair-dryer

54
Q

voûté (corps)

A

bent

55
Q

la poitrine, le sein

A

the breast

56
Q

la cage thoracique

A

the chest

57
Q

la colonne vertébrale

A

the backbone, the spine

58
Q

les poumons

A

lungs

59
Q

haleter

A

to gasp for breath

60
Q

(s)’étouffer

A

to stifle

61
Q

(s)’étrangler

A

to choke

62
Q

les artères

A

the arteries

63
Q

palpiter

A

to throb

64
Q

la taille

A

the waist

65
Q

mince, élancé

A

slender

66
Q

les hanches

A

the hips

67
Q

le foie

A

the liver

68
Q

un membre (corps)

A

a limb

69
Q

hausser les épaules

A

to shrug one’s shoulders

70
Q

le coude

A

the elbow

71
Q

le poignet

A

the wrist

72
Q

l’avant-bras

A

the forearm

73
Q

se couper les ongles

A

to trim one’s nails

74
Q

se ronger les ongles

A

to bite one’s nails

75
Q

le poing

A

the fist

76
Q

les articulations des doigts

A

the knuckles

77
Q

la cuisse

A

the thigh

78
Q

le mollet

A

the calf

79
Q

la plante du pied

A

the sole

80
Q

nu

A

bare

81
Q

nu-pieds

A

barefoot(ed)

82
Q

tête nue

A

bareheaded

83
Q

avoir de l’eau jusqu’aux chevilles/ aux genoux

A

to stand in water ankle-deep/ knee-deep

84
Q

(tout) nu

A

naked