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French Vocab 2022 > Dec2022a > Flashcards

Dec2022a Flashcards

1
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To snuggle up, to cuddle, to nestle

A

se blottir
Se pelotonner

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2
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blackness, darkness

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noirceur

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3
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cockroach

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le cafard
cancrelot

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4
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to soak

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tremper

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5
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ground hog, woodchuck

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la marmotte

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6
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chipmunk

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le tamia

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7
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to tell, to relate

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conter

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8
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washer, (round) slice
(Can) hockey puck

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une rondelle

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9
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pack (wolves)

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meute

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10
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job, task

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la besogne

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11
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shower, storm

A

une averse

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12
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sudden shower

A

la giboulée

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13
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to shake, to move off

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ébranler

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14
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to overwhelm

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accabler

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15
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load, burden, responsibility

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un fardeau

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16
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lost, stray, distraught

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égaré

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17
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to claim, to reclaim (land)

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défricher

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18
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plot of land

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un lopin

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19
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to grow

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croître

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20
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to shrivel, to wither, to fade

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flétrir

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21
Q

halibut

A

le flétan

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22
Q

leg of lamb

A

gigot

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23
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droppings, dung

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la crotte

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24
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muddy

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crotté

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25
Q

wax

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la cire

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26
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to wax, polish

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cirer

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27
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woodworking, carpentry

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menuisière

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28
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mailman

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un facteur

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29
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bulletin board

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un babillard

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30
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hot air balloon

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une montgolfière

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31
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a slide

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un toboggan, une glissoire (Can)

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32
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a birdbath

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une vasque

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33
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a vulture

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un vautour

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34
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shutters, flap of an airplane

A

les volets

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35
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lair, den

A

une tanière

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36
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hateful, odious

A

odieuse (exécrable)

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37
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to appease, to satisfy, to satiate

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assouvir

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38
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to break

A

briser

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39
Q

oars

A

rames

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40
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to devour

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dévorer

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41
Q

unhealthy

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malsain

42
Q

shopping basket

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panier à provisions

43
Q

lettuce spinner

A

panier à salade

44
Q

spendthrift

A

dépensier
(fam) panier percé

45
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weak, frail, flimsy

A

frêle

46
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skiff (small boat)

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esquif

47
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rudder, helm

A

le gouvernail

48
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compass

A

la boussole

49
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villain, rogue

A

scélérat

50
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  1. handle
  2. cove
A

une anse

51
Q

jailer

A

le geôlier

52
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  1. truce
  2. respite
A

trêve

53
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lethargic, sluggish

A

la torpeur

54
Q

bereavement, mourning

A

deuil
prononce doy

55
Q

to be in mourning

A

porter le deuil

56
Q

to dazzle, to stun, to amaze

A

éblouir

57
Q

mean, petty

A

mesquin

58
Q

buds

A

bourgeons

59
Q

notch

A

une encoche

60
Q

kid, youngster, brat

A

môme (gosse)

61
Q

weak feeble
(fam) stupid, idiot

A

débile

62
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dowel, stud

A

le goujon

63
Q

to stamp one’s feet

A

en trépigner

64
Q

to hold back

A

retenir

65
Q

gust (of wind)
burst (of gunfire)

A

rafale

66
Q

to threaten

A

menacer

67
Q

it looks like rain

A

la pluie menace

68
Q

contempt, scorn

A

méprise

69
Q

this dammed rain

A

cette maudite pluie

70
Q

cattails

A

la massette (Fr)
la quenouilles (Can)

71
Q

moose

A

un orignal

72
Q

abalone

A

un ormeau

73
Q

to plow
to furrow

A

labourer

74
Q

to knock down
to cut down

A

abattre

75
Q

pomegranate

A

la grenade

76
Q

lobster

A

homard

77
Q

to hum

A

fredonner

78
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tomcat

A

un matou

79
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parakeet

A

une perruche

80
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rodent

A

le rongeur

81
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catfish

A

poisson-chat

82
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shoelace

A

lacet

83
Q

sharp bend, curve (road)

A

en lacet

84
Q

a winding road

A

un route en lacets

85
Q

to bow, to bend, to sag

A

ployer

86
Q

seahorse

A

hippocampe

87
Q

mermaid

A

sirène

88
Q

sea urchin

A

un oursin

89
Q

seaweed

A

une algue

90
Q

seagull

A

la mouette

91
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sea lion

A

une otarie

92
Q

berries

A

de baies

93
Q

the day before

A

la veille

94
Q

idleness

A

l’oisiveté

95
Q

eulogy

A

ses éloges

96
Q

praise

A

louange

97
Q

stubbornness , obstinacy

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entêtement

98
Q

stubborn person

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entêté

99
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terror, horror

A

épouvante

100
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tombstone

A

pierre tombale

101
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homme mal élevé

A

un rustre

French Vocab 2022 (10 decks)

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