chapter one Flashcards

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abbréviation

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abbreviation

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actes d’un congrès

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conference proceedings/issue

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alinéa

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paragraph

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alinéa (passage)

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indented line

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annexe

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appendix

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auteur

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author

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avant-propos/avertissement

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foreword

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axiome

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axiom

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barre oblique

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slash

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bibliographie

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(list of) references

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carte

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chart/map

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chapitre d’introduction

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introductory chapter

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chapitre descriptif du reste de l’ouvrage

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overview

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chiffre arabe

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arabic numeral

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chiffre romain

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roman numeral

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citation

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quote, quotation

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classification

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classification

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collaborateur

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contributor

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conclusion

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conclusion

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conclusion récapitulative

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summary

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corps (principal) du texte

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(main) body of the text/paper

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courbe

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curve

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courbe de point

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plot

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couverture

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cover

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crochet

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square bracket

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date d’émission

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issue date

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deux points

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colon

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diagramme

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chart/graph

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(liste de) diffusion

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distribution (list)

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éditeur

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publisher

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édition de poche

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paper back

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édition reliée

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hard cover, hard back

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encart

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inset, insert

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extrait

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extract, excerpt

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finalité

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aim, purpose

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fonte (caractère)

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font

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quillemet

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double quotation mark

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généralités

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fundamentals

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glossaire

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glossary

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graphe, graphique

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graph, plot

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jacquette (d’un livre)

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dust cover

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légende d’une figure

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figure caption

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livret

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booklet

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manuscule

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upper case

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minuscule

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lower case

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manuscript (adj)

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hand-written

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maxime (citation)

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maxim

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mise en forme

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formatting

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mot clef

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keyword

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note de bas de page

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footnote

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note (remarque)

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note

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notice biographique

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biographical note

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objet de recherche

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subject

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objet (but)

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Object/purpose

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page de garde

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flyleaf

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plan (table des matières

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contents/table of contents

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plan (contours)

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outline

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point (d’une phrase

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dot

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point de suspension

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three dots

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point virgule

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semi-colon

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les plus (sens : avantages)

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plus(es)

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imaginer (sens : se faire une image de)

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to picture

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an (instead of a) devant ?

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voyelle, and “son voyelle” f, h, l, m, s, x, but not with diphtongue eu et le son iou