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Chap 76 - The World (Rocks, Gases) Flashcards

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1
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La roche

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rock

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Un rocher

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a rock

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rocheux

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rocky

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le socle rocheux

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bedrock

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la pierre

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stone

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comme de la pierre

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stony

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le calcaire

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limestone

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la chaux

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lime

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une pierre précieuse

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gemstone

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un caillou, un galet

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a pebble

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un gisement

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a deposit

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une strate

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a stratum

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des strates

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strata

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la tourbe

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peat

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l’écorce terrestre

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the earth’s crust

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le magma

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the magma

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la lave

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lava

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le noyau

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the core

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une stalagmite

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a stalagmite

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une stalactite

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a stalactite

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l’albâtre

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alabaster

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le granite

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granite

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granitique

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granitic

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la porphyre

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porphyry

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le basalte

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basalt

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basaltique

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basaltic

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la craie, le calcaire

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chalk

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crayeux, calcaire

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chalky

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l’argile

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clay

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le carbone

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carbon

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le soufre

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sulphur / Sulfur

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le schiste

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schist

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schisteux

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schistose

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l’ardoise

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slate

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le silex

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flint

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un minéral

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a mineral

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le charbon

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coal

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le pétrole

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petroleum

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métallique

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metallic

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le minerai

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ore

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ferreux

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ferrous

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comme l’acier

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steely

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le cuivre rouge

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copper

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le laiton / le cuivre jaune

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brass

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cuivré

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brassy

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l’étain (minerai)

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tin

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l’étain

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pewter

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le chrome

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chromium

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argenté

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silvery

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doré

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gilded, golden

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plaqué or

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gold-plated

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un terrain aurifère

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a goldfield

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un chercheur d’or

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a gold-digger

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le platine

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platinum

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le mercure

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mercury

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un alliage

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an alloy

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le bronze, l’airain

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bronze

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l’aluminium

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aluminium

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un oxyde

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an oxide

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oxyder

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to oxidise

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l’oxydation

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oxidation

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corrosif

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corrosive

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liquéfier

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to liquify

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fluidifier

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to fluidify

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la distillation

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distillation

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distiller

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to distil

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un filet d’eau

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a trickle

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couler en filet

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to trickle

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dégouliner

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to dribble

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suinter

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to ooze

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déborder

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to overflow

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(se) renverser

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to spill

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jaillir

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to gush (out)

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gicler

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to squirt (out)

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bouilloner

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to bubble

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fermenter

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to ferment

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se condenser

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to condense

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comprimer

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to compress

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se dilater

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to expand

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la dilatation

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expansion

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la vapeur (en général)

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vapour

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vaporiser

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to vaporize

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gazeux

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gaseous

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gazéifier, se transformer en gaz

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to gasify

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La datation au carbone

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carbon-dating

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le cristal de roche

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rock-crystal

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de la roche volcanique

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volcanic rock

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un morceau de roche

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a lump of rock

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la roche en fusion

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molten rock

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taillé dans le roc

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hewn out of solid rock

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une veine de charbon

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a coal seam

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un gisement de charbon

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a coal deposit

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l’exploitation du charbon

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coal mining

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le fer forgé

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wrought iron

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la fonte

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cast iron

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la tôle ondulée

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corrugated iron

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une usine sidérurgique

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an iron works / plant

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l’acier inoxydable

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stainless steel

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du papier aluminium

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aluminium foil

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du sable aurifère

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gold-bearing sand

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une batée

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a gold pan

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laver à la batée

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gold panning

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trouver le filon

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to strike gold

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gravé dans le marbre

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set in stone

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Ne négliger aucun détail

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to leave no stone unterned

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des gaz

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gases

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tailler (la pierre)

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to hew (hewed, hewn)

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Le filon

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a seam, a lode

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