Art And Cukture Flashcards

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La poésie

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poetry

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Imaginaire

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fictional

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Romancer

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to fictionalize

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Fictif

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fictitious

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Imaginaire

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imaginary

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Littérature de gare

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pulp fiction

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Un court roman

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a novella

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Un édit romanesque

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A romance

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Une nouvelle

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a short story

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Un polar / roman policier

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a whodunit/ a thriller

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Un conte de fées

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a fairy-tale

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Légendaire

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legendary

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Fabuleux

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fabulous

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Mythique

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mythical

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Un pastiche

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Pastiche

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Risible

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comical / laughable

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Réaliste

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realistic

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Naturaliste

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Naturalistic

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19
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Le réalisme magique

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Magic(al) realism

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20
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Non fictif

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Non fiction

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21
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Journal intime

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diary

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Des mémoires

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memoirs

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Librairie

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bookshop

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Libraire

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bookseller

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Un chèque-livre

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a book token

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Un salon du livre

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A book fair

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Un exemplaire

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a copy

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28
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Prêter un livre à qqn

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to lend a book to somebody

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Emprunter à qqn

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to borrow from sby

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Bibliothécaire

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a librarian

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Parcourir un livre

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to skim through a book

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Feuilleter un livre

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to leaf through a book

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33
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Un dictionnaire thématique

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A thesaurus

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34
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Un succès de librairie

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a bestseller / a blockbuster

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Une émission littéraire

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a literary talkshow

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36
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Couvrir qqn qqchose d’éloge

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to lavish praise on sby/ sth

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En tête des ventes

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top of the charts

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Qui prête à controverse

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controversial

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Le plagiat

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a plagiary / plagiarism

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Plagier

A

to plagirize

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L’édition

A

publishing

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Un éditeur

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a publisher

43
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Relier / une reliure

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to bind / a binding

44
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Un livre cartonné / relié

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a hardback / a hardcover

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Un livre broché / de poche

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A paperback

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La couverture

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the front cover

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La 4 eme de couverture

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the back cover

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L’argumentaire

A

the blurb

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La table des matières

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the table of contents

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Les remerciements

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the acknowledgements

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Dédier / une dédicace

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to dedicate / a dedication

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L’avant propos

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the foreword

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Mettre en page

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to lay out

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La mise en page

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the layout

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Épuisé

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out of print

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Une réimpression

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A reprint

57
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Une faute d’impression

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A misprint

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Les caractères

A

the print / the charcters

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Une police de caractères

A

A typeface

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Légende d’une illustration

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the caption

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Une planche hors texte

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An inset plate

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Les épreuves

A

the proofs

63
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Un roman dans le milieu universitaire

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a campus novel

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Un roman épistolaire

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An epistolary novel

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Un roman picaresque

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A picaresque novel

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Un roman gothique

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a gothic novel

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A historical novel

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Un roman historique

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Un roman d’initiation

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A novel of growth

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Un roman d’aventure

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An adventure novel

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Un roman de cape et d’épée

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a cloak and dagger story

71
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Un roman à l’eau de rose

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Romantic fiction

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Un recueil de nouvelles

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A collection of short stories

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Un recueil de poèmes

A

A collection of poems

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Une édition de poche

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A pocket edition

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Une maison d’édition

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A publishing house

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Le tirage d’un livre

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The print run of a book

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Une imprimerie

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A printing works

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Une version intégrale

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An unabridged version

79
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une majuscule / une capitale

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an upper-case letter

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Une minuscule / un cas de base

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a lower-case letter

81
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En romain

Italique

A

in Roman

Italic type

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En italique

A

in italics

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En petits , gros caractères

A

In small - large prints

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Mettre sous presse

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to send off to press

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Feuilleter un livre

A

To browse through a book

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Parcourir un livre

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to scan through a book

87
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Être plongé dans un groupe

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To be immersed in a book

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Être absorbé par un groupe

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To be engrossed in a book

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Un livre d’occasion

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A second-hand book

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Un bouquiniste

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A second-hand bookseller

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Un bibliobus

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a mobile library / a bookmobile (US)

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Une carte de bibliothèque

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a book card