description anglais Flashcards by Carine Pegouret | Brainscape

Q

yeux noisette

A

hazel eyes

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cheveux blonds, noirs, roux, châtain

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fair-haired, dark/red/chestnut haired

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dodu / potelé

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plump / chubby

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pâle / blême

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pale / wan

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musclé

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muscular

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la joue / la pommette

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cheek / cheekbone

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grain de beauté

A

a mole

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corpulent (fat and short)

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stout

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les yeux en amande, pétillants, perçants, bridés

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almond-shaped, sparkling, piercing, slanted

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des sourcils broussailleux

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bushy eyebrows

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lèvres pincées

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pursed lips

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cheveux frisés/ondulés/crépu/emmêlés

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curly, wavy, frizzy, tangled hair

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chauve

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bold

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cheveux tressés

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Braided hair

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menton saillant

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prominent chin

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barbe

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beard

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la forme du corps (silhouette)

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the figure

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garder la ligne

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to keep one’s figure

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maigre, mince

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lean

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Quelconque

A

Plain

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maigre / svelte / mince

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skinny, slender, slim

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le front

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the (brow /) forehead

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un grain de beauté / une tâche de rousseur

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a beauty spot / freckles

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la machoire

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a jaw

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la nuque

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the nape

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une faussette

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a dimple

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la frange

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a fringe

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une perruque

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a wig

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cligner des yeux

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to blink

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jeter un coup d’oeil

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to glance at / to have a glance at

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fredonner

A

to hum

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marmonner, grommeler

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to mutter

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hocher, faire oui de la tête

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to node

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faire non de la tête

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to shake (head)

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gémir, pleurnicher

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to whine

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faire un clin d’oeil

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to wink

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se ronger les ongles

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to bite one’s nails

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toucher, tripoter

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to finger

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s’agenouiller

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to kneel

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gargouiller / gronder (faire un gros bruit)

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to rumble

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gronder qqun

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to tell off / to scold

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gratter

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to scratch

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gifler

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to slap

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s’étirer

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to stretch

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trembler (jambes)

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to wobble

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le ventre

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the belly

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la hanche

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the hip

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le poing

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the fist

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la cheville

A

the ankle

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Bailler

A

To yawn