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C'est de famille! (semaine 9) Flashcards

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1
Q

comparison words for whereas

A

tandis que
alors que
lorsque

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2
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stromae is more pessimistic than Bizet

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Stromae est plus pessimiste que Bizet

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3
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The melodies of the two songs are similar

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La mélodie des deux chansons est sembable

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4
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Worse

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Plus mauvais/tire

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5
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Smaller

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Plus petit/moindre

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6
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Better

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Mieux

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7
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As good as..

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Autant bien que…

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8
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Less

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moins

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9
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The most beautiful spectacles

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Les plus beaux spectacles.

beaux= masculine plural

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10
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There are fewer spectacles but they are a lot more fun.

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Il y a moins de spectacles mais ils sont beaucoup plus amusants. (remember to agree them, amusants with s on the end)

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11
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The entry is a lot less expensive.

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L’entrée est moins chère

feminine of cher to agree

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12
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The children are very obeying, calm and polite

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Les enfants sont obéissants, calmes et polis

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13
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Rich families

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Les familles aisées/riches

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14
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Biased

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Impartial

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15
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At the end

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A la fin

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They are well educated

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ils sont bien élevés

17
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Inversely (the french are strict. inversely the americans are not, not really a word but yeah)

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À l’inverse

18
Q

Elsewhere

A

Ailleurs

19
Q

contraversy

A

polemique, controversé ?

20
Q

Despite

A

Malgré

21
Q

I like mothers day despite its commercial aspect

A

J’aime la fete des Mères, malgré son aspect commercial

22
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Although

A

Bien que

23
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Even if

A

Même si

24
Q

He likes family time even though/although he’s a teenager

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Il aimes passer du temps avec la famille, bien qu’il soit adolescent.
Must use subjunctive after bien que.

25
Q

fulfilment

A

l’épanouissement

26
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wisdom

A

la sagesse

27
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passing away

A

la disparition

28
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enfants

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progéniture

29
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in contrast

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en revanche

30
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yet/however

A

pourtant

French post intermediate semester 1 (7 decks)

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