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les beaux arts (m)

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fine arts

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le peintre

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painter

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le sculpteur

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sculptor

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la sculptrice

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sculptress

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le marché de l’art

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art market

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le marchand de tableaux

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art dealer

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le collectionneur

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collector

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une toile de maître

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masterpiece

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la peinture de chevalet

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easel painting

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la peinture murale

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mural painting

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le paysage

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landscape

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la marine

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seascape

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le nu

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nude

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figuratif

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representational

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abstrait

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abstract

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peindre d’après nature

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to paint from life

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la séance

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sitting

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la pose

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pose

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la peinture à l’huile

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oil painting

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la peinture à l’eau

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water-colour

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l’aquarelle (f)

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water-colour

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l’aquarelliste (m/f)

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water-colourist

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le dessin

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drawing

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le dessinateur/la dessinatrice

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draughtsman

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l’étude (f)

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study

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le tableau grandeur nature

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life-size painting

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la toile

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canvas

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le pinceau

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paintbrush

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le tube

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tube of colour

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la boîte de couleurs

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paintbox

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la térébenthine

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white spirit

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le vernis

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varnish

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ombrer

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to shade

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la sculpture

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sculpture

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l’argile (f)

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clay

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la sculpture sur bois

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wood-carving

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le sculpteur sur bois

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wood-carver

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le restaurateur/la restauratrice

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restorer

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la symphonie

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symphony

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le concerto

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concerto

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la musique de chambre

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chamber music

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le conservatoire

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music academy

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jouer d’un instrument

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to play an instrument

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jouer faux

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to play out of tune

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jouer juste

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to play in tune

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exécuter un morceau

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to execute a piece

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mettre en musique

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to set to music

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l’orgue (m)

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organ

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l’organiste (m/f)

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organist

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le piano

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piano

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le/la pianiste

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pianist

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le piano droit

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upright piano

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le piano à queue

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grand piano

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le piano mécanique

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Pianola®

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le piano électrique

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electric piano

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le clavecin

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harpsichord

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le clavier

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keyboard

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la touche

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key

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le violon

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violin

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le/la violoniste

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violinist

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l’alto (m)

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viola

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l’altiste (m/f)

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viola player

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le violoncelle

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cello

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le/la violoncelliste

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cellist

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la contrebasse

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double bass

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le/la contrebassiste

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double bass player

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l’archet (m)

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bow

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la guitare

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guitar

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la guitare basse

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bass guitar

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le/la guitariste

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guitarist

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la harpe

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harp

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le/la harpiste

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harpist

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la clarinette

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clarinet

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le/la clarinettiste

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clarinettist

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le hautbois (m)

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oboe

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le/la hautboïste (m/f)

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oboist

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la flûte

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flute

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le/la flûtiste

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flautist

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la flûte à bec

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recorder

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le/la flûtiste à bec

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recorder player

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le saxophone

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saxophone

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le/la saxophoniste

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saxophonist

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la trompette

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trumpet

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le/la trompettiste

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trumpeter

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le basson

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bassoon

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le/la bassoniste

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bassoonist

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le trombone

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trombone

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le/la tromboniste

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trombonist

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le cor

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horn

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le/la corniste

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French horn player

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le tambour

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drum

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le tambourin

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tambourine

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la batterie

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drums

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le batteur

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drummer

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le joueur de tambour

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drummer

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la timbale

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kettle-drum

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les timbales (f)

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timpani

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le timbalier, la timbaliàre

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timpanist

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l’accompagnateur/ l’accompagnatrice

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accompanist

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les cymbales (f)

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cymbals

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le cymbalier, la cymbaliàre

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cymbalist, cymbal player

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les cordes (f)

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strings

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les instruments à vent (m)

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wind instruments

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les instruments à percussion (m)

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percussion instruments

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les cuivres (m)

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brass

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le compositeur

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composer

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le chef d’orchestre

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conductor

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le/la soliste

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soloist

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l’exécutant(e)

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performer

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le disque de jazz

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jazz record

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le club de jazz

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jazz club

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le jazz-band

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jazz band

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le hot

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hot jazz

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le swing

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swing, jive

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115
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danser le swing

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to jive

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le blues

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the blues

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la musique country

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country and western music

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le rock

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rock music

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le pop

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pop music

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le concert pop

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pop concert

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le disque pop

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pop record

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le chanteur/la chanteuse pop

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pop singer

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la chanson pop

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pop song

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le punk

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punk music

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le heavy metal

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heavy metal

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la New Wave

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New Wave

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le rhythm and blues

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rhythm and blues

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la musique soul/le soul

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soul music

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le reggae

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reggae

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le rap

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rap music

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la musique bluegrass

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blue grass music

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la musique acadienne

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Cajun music

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la musique folk

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folk music

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la chanson folk

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folk song

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le chanteur/chanteuse folk

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folk singer

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la compagnie de disques

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record company

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le disquaire

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record shop

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être en tête du hit-parade

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to top the charts

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le coffret

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boxed set

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le ballet

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ballet

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la danse classique

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ballet dancing

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le danseur/la danseuse de ballet

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ballet dancer

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la ballerine

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ballerina

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la leçon de danse classique

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ballet lesson

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la compagnie de ballet

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ballet company

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la répétition

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rehearsal

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la répétition générale

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dress rehearsal

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148
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la répétition en costumes

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dress rehearsal

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149
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le chausson de danse

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ballet shoe

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le tutu

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ballet skirt

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la salle de danse/de bal

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ballroom

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la danse de bal

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ballroom dancing

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le/la partenaire

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dancing partner

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la danse folklorique

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country dancing

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le décor

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stage set

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le lever de rideau

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the curtain

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le régisseur

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stage-manager

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le metteur en scène

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director

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le comédien/la comédienne

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actor, actress

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l’acteur/l’actrice

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actor, actress

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la vedette

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star

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l’étoile (f)

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star

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le comique de cabaret

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stand-up comic

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le mime

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mime

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le décorateur

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set-designer

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le costumier/la costumière

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wardrobe master

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l’habilleur/l’habilleuse

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dresser

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le maquilleur/la maquilleuse

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make-up artist

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l’accessoiriste (m/f)

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prop assistant

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le bruiteur

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sound effects engineer

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le souffleur/la souffleuse

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prompter

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l’ouvreur/l’ouvreuse

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usher/usherette

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le placeur/la placeuse

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usher/usherette

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monter un spectacle

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to put on a show

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distribuer les rôles

A

to cast

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mettre en scène

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to direct, stage

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la répétition

A

rehearsal

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le dialogue

A

dialogue

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le monologue

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monologue

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le soliloque

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soliloquy

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l’aparté (m)

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aside

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la place

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seat

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comble

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packed out

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complet

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sold out

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le cinéma

A

cinema

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le film

A

film

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le film muet

A

silent film

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le film parlant

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talkie

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le film d’animation

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cartoon

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le dessin animé

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cartoon

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le documentaire

A

documentary

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le court métrage

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short film

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le long métrage

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feature film

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le film d’épouvante

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horror film

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la superproduction

A

spectacular film

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le film à grand spectacle

A

spectacular film

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le film mélodramatique

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melodrama

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le western spaghetti

A

spaghetti western

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le film policier

A

detective film

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le film de suspense

A

thriller

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le film d’espionage

A

spy film

202
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le film de guerre

A

war film

203
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le film pornographique

A

pornographic film

204
Q

la bande annonce

A

trailer

205
Q

la version intégrale

A

full version

206
Q

la version originale

A

original version

207
Q

la version sous-titrée

A

subtitled version

208
Q

tourner un film

A

to shoot a film

209
Q

le/la scénariste

A

scriptwriter

210
Q

le réalisateur/la réalisatrice

A

director

211
Q

le producteur/la productrice

A

producer

212
Q

le caméraman

A

cameraman

213
Q

le monteur/la monteuse

A

editor

214
Q

le/la figurant(e)

A

extra

215
Q

le cascadeur/la cascadeuse

A

stunt-man

216
Q

le truquage

A

special effects

217
Q

le truquiste

A

special effects engineer

218
Q

la caméra

A

film camera

219
Q

l’extrait de film

A

film clip

220
Q

la salle de montage

A

editing room

221
Q

le salle de projection

A

projection room

222
Q

le scénario

A

script

223
Q

la photographie

A

photography photograph

224
Q

le/la photographe

A

photographer

225
Q

le/la photographe indépendant(e)

A

freelance photographer

226
Q

l’appareil-photo (m)

A

camera

227
Q

l’appareil photographique

A

camera

228
Q

l’objectif (m)

A

lens

229
Q

le téléobjectif

A

telephoto lens

230
Q

le grand angle

A

wide-angle lens

231
Q

le filtre

A

filter

232
Q

la diapositive

A

slide

233
Q

la chambre noire

A

dark room

234
Q

le caméscope

A

camcorder

235
Q

agrandir

A

to enlarge

236
Q

tirer

A

to print

237
Q

l’esquisse (f)

A

sketch

238
Q

l’ébauche (f)

A

sketch

239
Q

le dessin au crayon

A

pencil drawing

240
Q

le dessin au fusain

A

charcoal drawing

241
Q

le fusain

A

charcoal; charcoal drawing

242
Q

la gravure

A

engraving; plate; print

243
Q

l’estampe (f)

A

print

244
Q

l’arrière-plan

A

background

245
Q

l’avant-plan

A

foreground

246
Q

la profondeur de champ

A

depth of field

247
Q

le relief

A

relief, modelling

248
Q

le modàle

A

model

249
Q

calquer

A

to trace

250
Q

le calque

A

tracing, copy

251
Q

le plâtre à mouler

A

plaster of Paris

252
Q

le ciseau

A

chisel

253
Q

le moule

A

mould

254
Q

le moulage

A

cast

255
Q

le plateau

A

stage

256
Q

la scéne

A

set

257
Q

les coulisses (f)

A

wings

258
Q

la rampe

A

footlights

259
Q

le projecteur

A

spotlight

260
Q

la toile de fond

A

backcloth

261
Q

la doublure

A

double

262
Q

le rôle de comparse

A

walk-on part

263
Q

les indications scéniques (f)

A

stage directions

264
Q

les effets scéniques (m)

A

stage effects

265
Q

les jeux de scéne (m)

A

stage effects

266
Q

le changement de décor

A

scene-change

267
Q

faire une tournée

A

to do a tour

268
Q

être en tournée

A

to be on tour

269
Q

s’exercer

A

to practise

270
Q

faire des gammes

A

to practise scales

271
Q

l’accord (m)

A

chord

272
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l’air (m)

A

tune

273
Q

mettre en musique

A

to set to music

274
Q

l’orchestre de jazz (m)

A

jazz band

275
Q

les musiciens des rues

A

buskers

276
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le choeur

A

chorus, choir

277
Q

le duo

A

duet

278
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le trio

A

trio

279
Q

le quatuor

A

quartet

280
Q

chanter en choeur

A

to have a singsong

281
Q

le/la choriste

A

chorister

282
Q

le riff

A

riff

283
Q

la section rhythmique

A

rhythm section

284
Q

la baguette

A

baton

285
Q

la romance

A

ballad

286
Q

le madrigal

A

madrigal

287
Q

l’aria (f)

A

aria

288
Q

l’hymne (m/f)

A

hymn

289
Q

le cantique

A

hymn

290
Q

la chansonnette

A

ditty

291
Q

la chanson folklorique

A

folk song

292
Q

la chanson de marins

A

shanty

293
Q

la chanson de marche

A

marching song

294
Q

la chanson à boire

A

drinking song

295
Q

la chanson de Noël

A

carol

296
Q

le chant de guerre

A

battle song

297
Q

le chant Grégorien

A

Gregorian chant

298
Q

la danse de salon

A

ballroom dancing

299
Q

la valse

A

waltz

300
Q

la polka

A

polka

301
Q

le foxtrot

A

fox-trot, quickstep

302
Q

le slow

A

slow waltz

303
Q

le twist

A

twist

304
Q

le swing

A

jive

305
Q

le film à gros succès

A

blockbuster

306
Q

le film à faible budget

A

low-budget film

307
Q

le spectacle permanent

A

continuous performance

308
Q

le spectacle en matinée

A

matinee performance

309
Q

l’interprétation (f)

A

performance of a role

310
Q

l’interprète (m/f))

A

performer

311
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accéléré

A

speeded-up

312
Q

ralenti

A

in slow motion

313
Q

flou

A

in soft focus

314
Q

la distribution

A

cast

315
Q

le générique

A

credits

316
Q

tourner en studio

A

to film in the studio

317
Q

tourner en extérieur

A

to shoot on location

318
Q

le décor en extérieur

A

outside set

319
Q

en décor naturel

A

on location

320
Q

la bande sonore

A

soundtrack

321
Q

le nabab

A

mogul

322
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l’adaptation à l’écran

A

screen/film adaptation

323
Q

l’adaptation en feuilleton

A

serialisation

324
Q

l’écran panoramique (m)

A

wide screen

325
Q

synchroniser

A

to synchronise

326
Q

désynchronisé

A

out of sync

327
Q

la croûte

A

daub

328
Q

huile sur toile

A

oil on canvas

329
Q

huile sur bois

A

oil on panel

330
Q

l’eau-forte (f)

A

etching

331
Q

graver à l’eau-forte

A

to etch

332
Q

la sériegraphie

A

silkscreen printing

333
Q

le dessin au fusain

A

charcoal drawing

334
Q

la pochade

A

rough sketch

335
Q

le pochoir

A

stencil

336
Q

le repoussoir

A

repoussoir

337
Q

la teinte

A

tone

338
Q

le coloris

A

colouring

339
Q

le coloriste

A

colourist

340
Q

la nuance

A

shade

341
Q

la touche

A

stroke

342
Q

la facture

A

brushwork

343
Q

la surcharge

A

impasto

344
Q

l’empâtement (m)

A

impasto

345
Q

le clair-obscur

A

chiaroscuro

346
Q

dégrader

A

to shade off

347
Q

rehausser

A

to highlight

348
Q

ombrer

A

to shade

349
Q

estomper

A

to blur, soften

350
Q

adoucir

A

to tone down

351
Q

le lavis

A

wash

352
Q

l’éclairage latéral (m)

A

side lighting

353
Q

l’enduit (m)

A

coating

354
Q

la couche

A

layer

355
Q

la statue équestre

A

equestrian statue

356
Q

le buste

A

bust

357
Q

la base

A

base

358
Q

la frise

A

frieze

359
Q

la plinthe

A

plinth

360
Q

le piédestal

A

pedestal

361
Q

la terre cuite

A

terracotta

362
Q

la terre glaise

A

modelling clay

363
Q

tailler au ciseau

A

to chisel

364
Q

façonner

A

to shape

365
Q

le faux

A

fake

366
Q

la maison de ventes

A

auction house

367
Q

le commissaire-priseur

A

auctioneer

368
Q

l’enchérisseur (m)

A

bidder

369
Q

l’enchère (f)

A

bid

370
Q

la vente aux enchères

A

auction

371
Q

adjuger quelque chose à quelqu’un

A

to knock something down to someone

372
Q

le marteau

A

gavel

373
Q

atteindre sa réserve

A

to reach its reserve price

374
Q

faire monter les enchéres

A

to push up the bidding

375
Q

l’exposition itinéraire (f)

A

travelling exhibition

376
Q

le vernissage

A

preview

377
Q

le prêt

A

loan

378
Q

léguer

A

to bequeath

379
Q

le legs

A

bequest

380
Q

la dotation

A

endowment

381
Q

le donateur/la donatrice

A

donator

382
Q

abriter une collection

A

to house a collection

383
Q

être à l’affiche

A

to be running

384
Q

relâche’

A

no performance’, ‘closed’

385
Q

la fosse d’orchestre

A

orchestra pit

386
Q

la premiére rangée

A

front row

387
Q

la loge

A

box

388
Q

la corbeille

A

circle

389
Q

le paradis

A

the gods

390
Q

le poulailler

A

the gods

391
Q

l’entrée des artistes (f)

A

artists’ entrance

392
Q

les loges des artistes (f)

A

dressing rooms

393
Q

monter sur les planches

A

to go on the stage

394
Q

monter sur les tréteaux

A

to go on the stage

395
Q

le/la cabotin(e)

A

ham

396
Q

en remettre

A

to ham it up

397
Q

la saynète (f)

A

playlet

398
Q

le sketch satirique

A

a skit

399
Q

le bouffon

A

clown, jester

400
Q

l’acteur spécialisé dans les rôles de composition

A

character actor

401
Q

la bouffonnerie

A

slapstick

402
Q

le gros comique

A

slapstick

403
Q

le trac

A

stage fright

404
Q

le strapontin

A

folding seat

405
Q

les jumelles de théâtre (f)

A

opera glasses

406
Q

le/la machiniste

A

stagehand

407
Q

le souffleur/la souffleuse

A

prompter

408
Q

le trou du souffleur

A

prompt box

409
Q

le décorateur/la décoratrice

A

stage designer

410
Q

la conception des décors

A

set design

411
Q

bisser

A

to encore

412
Q

siffler

A

to boo

413
Q

attaquer

A

to strike up

414
Q

suivre la cadence

A

to follow the beat

415
Q

battre la mesure

A

to keep time

416
Q

jouer quelques mesures

A

to play a few bars

417
Q

les accents (m)

A

strains

418
Q

le refrain

A

chorus

419
Q

l’ouverture (f)

A

overture

420
Q

le finale

A

finale

421
Q

l’indicatif musical (m)

A

signature tune

422
Q

le pot-pourri

A

medley

423
Q

le clairon

A

bugle

424
Q

le chalumeau

A

pipe

425
Q

la cornemuse

A

bagpipes

426
Q

le biniou

A

Breton pipes

427
Q

le diapason

A

tuning fork

428
Q

accorder

A

to tune

429
Q

l’accordeur (m)

A

tuner

430
Q

désaccordé

A

out of tune

431
Q

la partition

A

score

432
Q

l’embouchure (f)

A

mouthpiece

433
Q

le porte-musique

A

music case

434
Q

le pupitre à musique

A

music stand

435
Q

le tabouret de musique

A

music stool

436
Q

la chaîne compacte

A

music centre

437
Q

la boite à musique

A

musical box

438
Q

la berceuse

A

lullaby

439
Q

la comptine

A

nursery rhyme

440
Q

le/la mélomane

A

music-lover

441
Q

le boeuf

A

jamming session

442
Q

faire un boeuf

A

to jam

443
Q

la musique en conserve

A

canned music

444
Q

la musique d’ambiance enregistrée

A

muzak, wallpaper music

445
Q

le/la musicologue

A

musicologist

446
Q

les droits d’exécution en public

A

performing rights

447
Q

le cinéma d’art et d’essai

A

arthouse cinema

448
Q

le circuit de distribution

A

distribution network

449
Q

censurer

A

to censor

450
Q

le/la cinéphile

A

film enthusiast

451
Q

la cinémathèque

A

film archives, film library

452
Q

le cinéma d’essai

A

experimental cinema

453
Q

le bruitage

A

sound effects

454
Q

la claquette

A

clapper board

455
Q

le plan d’ensemble

A

establishing shot

456
Q

le plan général

A

long shot

457
Q

le plan américain

A

medium close shot

458
Q

le gros plan

A

close-up

459
Q

le plan rapproché

A

close-up

460
Q

le plan moyen

A

medium shot

461
Q

le plan éloigné

A

distance shot

462
Q

la plongée

A

high-angle shot

463
Q

la contre-plongée

A

low-angle shot

464
Q

le travelling

A

tracking shot

465
Q

le plan en extérieur

A

exterior shot

466
Q

le plan en intérieur

A

interior shot

467
Q

l’ouverture en fondu (f)

A

fade-in

468
Q

la fermeture en fondu (f)

A

fade-out

469
Q

le cliché

A

still

470
Q

le métrage

A

footage

471
Q

l’annonce de programme (f)

A

programme trailer

472
Q

la bande originale

A

original soundtrack

473
Q

le cadreur

A

cameraman

474
Q

la caméra à l’épaule

A

hand-held camera

475
Q

le carton aide-mémoire

A

cue-card

476
Q

le commentaire sur image

A

voice-over

477
Q

les droits d’exploitation vidéo (m)

A

video rights

478
Q

l’ingénieur éclairage (m)

A

light engineer

479
Q

le flamenco

A

flamenco

480
Q

la rumba

A

rumba

481
Q

le tango

A

tango

482
Q

la matelote

A

hornpipe

483
Q

le quadrille écossais

A

reel

484
Q

le quadrille américain

A

square dance

485
Q

les claquettes (f)

A

tap dancing

486
Q

la danse du ventre

A

belly dancing

487
Q

l’angle de prise de vue (f)

A

shooting angle

488
Q

l’obturateur (m)

A

shutter

489
Q

sur papier mat

A

on matt paper

490
Q

sur papier brillant

A

on glossy paper

491
Q

la pose

A

exposure

492
Q

le posemètre

A

exposure meter

493
Q

l’étui à appareil-photo (m)

A

camera case

494
Q

le capuchon

A

lens-cap

495
Q

le pare-soleil

A

sun-shade

496
Q

le viseur

A

viewfinder

497
Q

le compteur d’images

A

exposure counter

498
Q

le trépied

A

tripod

499
Q

charger l’appareil

A

to load the camera

500
Q

encadrer

A

to frame