À Moi Paris Level 4 - ch 12 Flashcards

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Une grille

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a fence

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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

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a car seat

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5
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Un couffin

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a baby basket

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6
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Le rangement

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storage

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7
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Allier

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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

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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

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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

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wise but here obedient, easy going

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17
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Recracher

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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

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diaper rash, buttocks rash

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21
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Allaiter

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to breast feed (mother)

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22
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Téter

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to breast feed (baby)

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23
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Un engorgement

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a breast engorgement

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24
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Le lait de formule

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formula

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L’allaitement
nursing
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La grossesse
pregnancy; I know it sounds bad... But it's the word we use
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Faire une fausse-couche
to have a miscarriage
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Enceinte
pregnant
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Une césarienne
a C-section
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Un accouchement naturel
natural child birth
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Le rétablissement
healing, getting better
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Une tétine, une sucette, un pacificateur
a pacifier; Une tototte is colloquial
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Le pouce
the thumb
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Je suis une adepte
I'm a firm believer in
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Sucer
to suck
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Gazouiller
to coo
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Areuh
Typical French baby sound
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Une couche
a diaper
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Le goûter
mid afternoon snack
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Un matelas à langer
a changing mat
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Le talc
baby powder
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Les lingettes
wet wipes
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En un tournemain
very fast / quickly; Old idiom
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Chouiner
to whine; Common slang - formal French would be "se plaindre".
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Goulument
like a glutton
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Un rot
a burp
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Un bavoir
a bib
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Un sourcil
an eyebrow
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Une peluche
a stuffed animal
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Baver
to drool
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Profusément
in profusion, a lot
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Un gloussement
a gargle; Usually used for laughter or for surprise.
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Des Petits Lu
brand name of biscuits; Very famous square butter-based biscuits
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Une princesse fée pirate
a princess fairy pirate; Why not ? :-)
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C’est pour de faux
it’s a pretend (game); Literally "it's for not true".
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La grande section
Pre-K
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Un doudou
a well loved toy a child sleep with; Be careful: a doo doo = un caca
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Confisquer
to confiscate
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Faire dodo
to sleep; Child talk. Formal French would be dormir.
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Une licorne
a unicorn
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Faire pipi
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".
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Lever le camp
to leave (camp); Idiom – to pack and go
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Être propre
to be toilet trained
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En avant toute
onwards / engage; expression