À Moi Paris Level 4 - ch 12 Flashcards

1
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Une grille

A

a fence

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2
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Une poussette

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a stroller

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3
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Perché

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perched, up in the air; Colloquial

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4
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Un siège auto

A

a car seat

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5
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Un couffin

A

a baby basket

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6
Q

Le rangement

A

storage

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7
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Allier

A

to combine

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8
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Un landau

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a baby carriage

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9
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Les aires de jeu

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playgrounds

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10
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Bousculer

A

to run into, to shove

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11
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Un toboggan

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a slide

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12
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Une balançoire

A

a swing

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13
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Un manège

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a merry-go-round

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14
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Une nounou

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a nanny; Colloquial – une garde d’enfant is more formal

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15
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Il ne fait pas peine à voir

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he looks healthy, he looks like he eats well; Idiom - lit: seeing him is not saddening

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16
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Sage

A

wise but here obedient, easy going

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17
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Recracher

A

to spit back out

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18
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Un biberon

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a baby bottle; A bib = un bavoir

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19
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La diarrhée

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diarrhea; Also la collique

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20
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Les fesses irritées

A

diaper rash, buttocks rash

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21
Q

Allaiter

A

to breast feed (mother)

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22
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Téter

A

to breast feed (baby)

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23
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Un engorgement

A

a breast engorgement

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24
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Le lait de formule

A

formula

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25
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L’allaitement

A

nursing

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26
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La grossesse

A

pregnancy; I know it sounds bad… But it’s the word we use

27
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Faire une fausse-couche

A

to have a miscarriage

28
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Enceinte

A

pregnant

29
Q

Une césarienne

A

a C-section

30
Q

Un accouchement naturel

A

natural child birth

31
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Le rétablissement

A

healing, getting better

32
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Une tétine, une sucette, un pacificateur

A

a pacifier; Une tototte is colloquial

33
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Le pouce

A

the thumb

34
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Je suis une adepte

A

I’m a firm believer in

35
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Sucer

A

to suck

36
Q

Gazouiller

A

to coo

37
Q

Areuh

A

Typical French baby sound

38
Q

Une couche

A

a diaper

39
Q

Le goûter

A

mid afternoon snack

40
Q

Un matelas à langer

A

a changing mat

41
Q

Le talc

A

baby powder

42
Q

Les lingettes

A

wet wipes

43
Q

En un tournemain

A

very fast / quickly; Old idiom

44
Q

Chouiner

A

to whine; Common slang - formal French would be “se plaindre”.

45
Q

Goulument

A

like a glutton

46
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Un rot

A

a burp

47
Q

Un bavoir

A

a bib

48
Q

Un sourcil

A

an eyebrow

49
Q

Une peluche

A

a stuffed animal

50
Q

Baver

A

to drool

51
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Profusément

A

in profusion, a lot

52
Q

Un gloussement

A

a gargle; Usually used for laughter or for surprise.

53
Q

Des Petits Lu

A

brand name of biscuits; Very famous square butter-based biscuits

54
Q

Une princesse fée pirate

A

a princess fairy pirate; Why not ? :-)

55
Q

C’est pour de faux

A

it’s a pretend (game); Literally “it’s for not true”.

56
Q

La grande section

A

Pre-K

57
Q

Un doudou

A

a well loved toy a child sleep with; Be careful: a doo doo = un caca

58
Q

Confisquer

A

to confiscate

59
Q

Faire dodo

A

to sleep; Child talk. Formal French would be dormir.

60
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Une licorne

A

a unicorn

61
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Faire pipi

A

to go wee wee; Child talk. Formal French would be uriner, but faire pipi is very common as well. For number 2, a child would say faire caca. Formal French would be déféquer, or “aller à la selle”, but we’d only use that at the doctor’s. In common French, we’d just say “aller aux toilettes”.

62
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Lever le camp

A

to leave (camp); Idiom – to pack and go

63
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Être propre

A

to be toilet trained

64
Q

En avant toute

A

onwards / engage; expression