Advanced 5_Vocab_Engl to Fren Flashcards
overpowering, massive, crushing
écrasant
a truce
une trêve
a ceasefire
un cessez-le-feu
story, account, testimony
le témoignage
dawn
l’aube (f)
to supply
approvisionner
balancesheet, (death)toll (of a disaster)
le bilan
to reject, to rule out, to spread, to move apart, to dispel, to eliminate, to push aside
écarter
witness
le témoin
to aim at / for, to target
viser
to count
dénombrer
to put sthg in motion
mettre qch en branle
palaeontologist
le paléontologue
beak
le bec
excavation, search
la fouille
coastal
côtier/ côtière
to share out, split, distribute
répartir
a gene
un gène
to describe
qualifier
semester, half year
le semestre
bystander, onlooker
le badaud (la badaude)
to criss cross, to patrol
sillonner
packed with
bondé de
outlet / outlet cover , plughole / plug
la bonde
to deaden, to absorb
amortir
Process , evolution (biology)
le processus
stupidity
la bêtise
firework display
le feu d’artifice
delivery
la livraison
giant
le géant
gas pipeline
le gazoduc
sampling, sample
le prélèvement
to take a blood sample
faire un prélèvement de sang
to get hold of, to seize
s’emparer
to deliver`
livrer
to dismantle, to break up
démanteler
to reach
parvenir à
clash, collision
un accrochage
disused
désaffecté
possible, potential
éventuel
subscriber, season ticket holder
l’abonné (l’abonnée)
spouse, joint, linked
le conjoint (la conjointe)
chariot, tank, carnival float
le char
to feed, supply
alimenter
to frustrate, foil
déjouer
fall, collapse
la dégringolade
to slice, cut through, slit
trancher
sample
un échantillon
to withdraw (militarily)
se replier
to track down
traquer
to command sb to do
sommer qn de faire
to hammer, pound, rap (words)
marteler
to watch over
veiller
to bypass
contourner
flood(ing)
une inondation
shipwreck
le naufrage
to take place, to be carried out
s’effectuer
paddy field
la rizière
home, household
le foyer
discontent
le ras-le-bol
to call for
réclamer
behind closed doors
à huis clos
imprisonment
réclusion
handful, hilt, handle
une poignée
collapse, subsidence
l’effondrement
unnatural, adulterated
frelaté
to fall on (suspicion), to spread (infection)
se porter sur
stiff, straight, taut
raide
traffic
le trafic
slope
la pente
billionaire
e / la milliardaire
to disown, deny
désavouer
rival, competitor, candidate
le concurrent
to subject sb / sthg to
soumettre qn/qch à
stakeholding, shares
la participation
talks
les pourparlers
stick
le bâton
to start, initiate
entamer
to push back
repousser
to declare, decree
décréter
tear gas
le gaz lacrymogène
to criss-cross, patrol
sillonner
deafening
assourdissant
damage
le dégât
clash, collision
le heurt
to sulk
bouder
(door) bell
la sonnette
club, truncheon
la matraque
to club, to bombard
matraquer
generally
communément
frost
le gel
to chant
scander
to supervise
encadrer
device, machine
le dispositif
to untie, undo
défaire
to swear an oath
prêter serment
the freezing of a project, to put a project on ice
le gel d’un project
beforehand
auparavant
a tide
une marée
