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True/false

m/f

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Vrai/faux

Vraie/fausse

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Delighted (m/f)

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Ravi/ravie

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Pregnant

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enceinte

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fussy/difficult

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difficile (masc+fem)

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light

m/f

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léger

légère

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slow

m/f

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lent

lente

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lasting

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durable

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proud (to be)

m/f

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fier/fière (d’être)

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eccentric

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excentrique

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special

m/f

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particulier

particulière

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ghastly

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exécrable

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aggressive

m/f

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agressif(s)

agressive(s)

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understanding
(*potential faux ami)
(m/f)

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compréhensif(s)
compréhensive(s)
(not ‘comprehensive’)

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kind
(*potential faux ami)
(m/f)

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gentil
gentille
(not ‘gentle’)

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helpful

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serviable

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funny

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drôle

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negative

m/f

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négatif(s)

négative(s)

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friendly

irregular spelling

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(m) amical - amicaux*
(f) amicale - amicales
* The masculine plural form of amical is irregular

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hypocritical

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hypocrite

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nosey (full declension)

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(m) curieux - curieux

(f) curieuse - curieuses

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likeable

* potential faux ami

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sympathique

not ‘sympathetic’

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mischievous, cheeky
(*potential faux ami)
(m/f)

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malicieux, -euse

not ‘malicious’

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cheerful

m/f

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gai

gaie

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confident

m/f

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confiant

confiante

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faithful

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fidèle

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unselfish

m/f

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désinteressé(e)

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forbidden

m/f

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interdit

interdite

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quaint / picturesque

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pittoresque

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surprising / startling

m/f

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surprenant

surprenante

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old / beatiful / new - have their alternative masc forms

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vieux, beau and nouveau
vieil, bel, nouvel

vieille, belle, nouvelle are the femenine

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famous

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célèbre

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several

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plusieurs

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impressive

m/f

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impressionnant

impressionnante

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ugly

m/f

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laid / laide

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unimaginable

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inimaginable

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unforgettable

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inoubliable

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super! great!

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génial !

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boring

m/f

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ennuyeux

ennuyeuse

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abstract

m/f

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abstrait

abstraite

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exhausting

m/f

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épuisant(e)

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tiring

m/f

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fatigant(e)

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daily

m/f

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quotidien

quotidienne

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criminal or felon (noun)

m/f

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criminel

criminelle

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love, in love, loving (adj)

sing/plur - masc/fem

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amoureux / amoureuse

amoureux / amoureuses

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former, ancient, late

m/f

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ancien

ancienne

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human, humain

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humain

humaine

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uninhabited

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inhabité

inhabitée

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mental (full declension adj)

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mental / mentale

mentaux / mentales

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stupid, brainless, idiotic

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stupide

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commercialised

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commercialisé

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rubbish (quality)

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nul

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dumb, foolish, silly

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bête

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excitable, horny

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excité

excitée

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ordinary, common

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ordinaire

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mixed, fused, crossed (e.g. racially, culturally)

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métissé

métissée

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sanitary / health (as adjective)

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sanitaire

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major / important

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majeur

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wide / vaste / extensive

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vaste

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playful

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ludique

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full

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plein

pleine

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tormented

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tourmenté

tourmentée

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grandiose / big / imposing

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grandiose

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innumerable / countless

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innombrable

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guarantee

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garanti

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endowed / gifted

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doté

dotée

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economic / economical

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économique

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close / near

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proche

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superb / beautiful

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superbe

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internal & external

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intérieure et extérieure

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free / complimentary

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gratuit

gratuite

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typical / characteristic

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typique

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assigned

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attribué

attribuée

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missing

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manquant

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(view) panoramic

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(vue) panoramique

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included

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inclus

incluse

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registered / enrolled

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inscrit

inscrite

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great! / brilliant! / wow!

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génial !

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brief

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bref

brève

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welcoming

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accueillant

accueillante

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moving / emotional

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émouvant

émouvante

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luxurious

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luxueux

luxueuse

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conscientious

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consciencieux

consciencieuse

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versatile / all-rounder

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polyvalent

polyvalente

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more expensive

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plus coûteux

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healthier

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plus sain

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fresher

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plus frais

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more varied

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plus varié

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closer

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plus près

89
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more convenient

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plus pratique

90
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as good

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aussi bon

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(wine) full bodied

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(le vin) corsé

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(wine) dry

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(le vin) sec

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(wine) sweet)

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(le vin) doux

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(wine) light

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(le vin) léger

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homemade

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fait maison

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‘which shows the dirt’ - single word adjective

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salissant

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chic

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classe

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bulky

A

encombrant

99
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out of date (as an adjective)

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périmé

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broken

A

cassé

cassée

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following / next / subsequent

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suivant

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healthy

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sain

saine

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polite

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poli

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sufficient

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suffisant

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harmful

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nocif/ve

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essential / paramount

A

primordial`

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conservative / preservative

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conservateur

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not advisavble

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déconseillé

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tired / exhausted / knackered / punctured / cut or slashed

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crevé

crevée

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powerful / strong

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puissant(e)

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future (adjective)

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futur(e)

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pregnant

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enceinte

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aged / elderly

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âgé

âgée

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lively / animated

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animé

animée

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polluted

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pollué

polluée

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distant (adj)

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lointain

lointaine

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jewish (m/f)

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juif

juive

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(person) suspected

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soupçonné

soupçonnée

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fabulous

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fabuleux

fabuleuse

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sponsored by

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parrainé par

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reminiscent of the middle ages

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moyenâgeux

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opposing (i.e. an object or item)

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adverse

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anchored / rooted in

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ancré dans

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userfriendly / convivial i.e. done better a a group of people

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convivial

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favourite

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favori

favorite

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lazy (x2)

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paresseux / paresseuse

faignant / faignante

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pagan / heathen (adj)

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païen / païenne

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lukewarm / tepid

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tiède (invariable adjective)

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sticky / tacky

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collant

collante

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noisy

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bruyant

bruyante

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ferocious

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féroce

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golden

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doré

dorée

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striking / impressive

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saisissant

saisissante

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shimmering / sparkling

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chatoyant

chatoyante

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local

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local / locale

locaux /locales

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rural

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rural / rurale

ruraux / rurales

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hilly / undulating

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vallonné

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idle

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oisif

oisive

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weekly

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hebdomadaire

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financial

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financier

financière

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cluttered / conjested

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encombré

encombrée

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abounding with / full of

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foisonnant de

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well off

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aisé

aisée

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suitable

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convenable

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daily (alternative work)

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journalier

journalière

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indigent / without means (of living)

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démuni

démunie

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excluded (from society)

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exclu
exclue
(de la société)

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contemporary

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contemporain

contemporaine

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proper (x2)

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approprié(e)

correct(e)

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feasible / doable / workable

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réalisable

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moved /touched (emotionally)

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ému

émue

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naive / innocent / foolish

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naïf

naïve

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younger (brother/sister)

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cadet

cadette

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elder or eldest (brother/sister)

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aîné

aînée

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painful

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pénible

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pathetic (appearance) / shabby / run-down

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minable

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pathetic (appearance) / shabby / run-down

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minable

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playful / fun

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ludique

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striking (as in astonishing)

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frappant

frappante

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unbreakable

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incassable

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easy to carry (adj phrase)

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facile à porter

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attractive

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attirant

attirante

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appetising

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appétissant

appétissante

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(the) same - as an adjective

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pareil

pareille

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smooth / chewy / mellow

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moelleux

moelleuse

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creamy / buttery

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onctueux

onctueuse

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juicy

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juteux

juteuse

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crunchy / crisp

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croquant

croquante

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tasty

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savoureux

savoureuse

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covered in / coated in (with prep)

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enrobé de

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endearing

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attachant

attachante

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substantial (an amount that would be of consequence)

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conséquent(e)

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overburdened with debt (adjective)

A

surendetté
surendettée
(note: indebted is ‘indetté’)

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carefree / careless / wreckless

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insouciant

insouciante

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perpetual

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perpétuel

perpétuelle

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undergone

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vécu (pp or vivre)

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so-called

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soi-disant

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late / belated / overdue / delayed

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tardif

tardive

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beneficual / advantageous

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bénéfique

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autonomous

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autonome

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unhappy / annoyed / dissatisfied

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mécontent

mécontente

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painful

A

douloureux

douloureuse

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published (like a blog)

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paru (from ‘paraître’ = appear / to come out etc.)

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precarious / unstable / tenuous

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précaire

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reluctant to / reticent to

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réticent à

réticente à

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shortened

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raccourci

raccourcie

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airbourne / aerial

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aérien

aérienne

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sonorous / loud / sound (adj)

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sonore

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required

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requis
requise
(from requérir)

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smart / clever

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futé

futée

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ambitious

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ambitieux

ambitieuse

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spontaneous / natural

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spontané

spontanée

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embarrasing / awkward (situation/moment)

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gênant

gênante

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enduring / full of stamina

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endurant

endurante

195
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honest / truthful / fair

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honnête (invariable)

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restricted

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restreint

restreinte

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restricted

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restreint

restreinte

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adjective relating to pleasant aspects of the country side or country life

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bucolique

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anonymous / nameless

A

anonyme

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painful / difficult / hard

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pénible

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painful / difficult / hard

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pénible

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cuddly

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câlin

câline

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cuddly / affectionate

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câlin

câline

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