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Actual

A

Réel

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Actuel

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Present

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Actually

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En fait, de fait, en réalité

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Actuellement

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Now; at present; presently

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Cave (in ground)

Cave (wine)

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Caverne, grotte

Cave à vin

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Cave (maison)
Cave (personne)
Cave (à vin)

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Basement, cellar
Idiot
Wine cave, wine cellar

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Vacancy

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Chambre vacante

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Vacances

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Vacation, holiday(s)

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Temperature

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Température

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Température

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Temperature, weather

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Sympathetic

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Compatissant, compréhensif

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Sympathique

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Nice, likable, kind

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Severe

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Grave, majeur

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Sévère

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Strict

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Sensible (english)

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Sensé, raisonnable

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Sensible (français)

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Sensitive

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Rest

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Se reposer

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Rester

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Stay (temporarily, i.e. hotel), live (used in Quebec)

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Professor

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Professeur

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Professeur

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Teacher (primary, high school and cegep), professor (university usually having a doctorate)

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Piece

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Morceau, bout, fragment

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Pièce

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Piece, room, play (theatre), song, coin

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Phrase (english)

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Expression, locution, partie de phrase

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Phrase (français)

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Sentence

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Photograph

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Photographie

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Parent (english)

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Mère ou père

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Parent (français)

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Relative (i.e. family members, especially who do not live with you)

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Note (english)

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Note (de musique), notes (taken in class)

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Note (français)

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(musical) note, mark, grade

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Medecine

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Remède, médicament

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Médecin

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Doctor

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Mechanic

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Mécanicien

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Mécanique

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Machinery

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Liquor

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Alcool, spiritueux (=hard liquor)

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Liqueur

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Soft drink, soda, pop, soda pop (e.g. Coke, Pepsi, Sprite)

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Library

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Bibliothèque

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Librairie

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Bookstore

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Infant

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Nouveau-né, bébé

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Enfant

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Child

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Comedian

A

Humoriste

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Comédien

A

Actor/actress

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Command (n.)

Command (v.)

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Maîtrise

Ordonner, forcer (respect)

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Commande (n.)

Commander (v.)

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Order

Order (restaurant)

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Conductor

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Chef d’orchestre; chef de train; conducteur (d’électricité)

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Conducteur

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Driver (car, bus); conductor (electricity)

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Crayon (english)

A

(Wax) crayon

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Crayon (français)

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Pencil, pen

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Cry

A

Pleurer

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Crier

A

Scream; yell

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Demand (v.)

A

Exiger

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Demander

A

Ask

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Figure (english)

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Silhouette (employé seulement pour décrire le corps féminin; on emploie le mot “physique” pour le corps d’un homme)

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Figure (français)

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Face

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Fine (adj.)

Fine (n.)

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Raffiné; délicat; beau

Amende

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Fin (adj.)

Fin (n.)

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Objects: thin; pointed
People: kind; nice
End

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Furniture

A

Meubles

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Fournitures

A

Supplies

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Gentle

A

Doux

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Gentil

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Nice, kind

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History

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Histoire (matière)

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Histoire

A

History (school subject) ; story

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Photographe

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Photographer