family door quiz Flashcards

1
Q

une famille recomposée==

A

a family where the parents have been married before and the children of the family are coming from one or both of the previous marriages and perhaps there are children too from the current marriage

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2
Q

les aïeux==

A

grandparents

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3
Q

les arrière-grands-parents==

A

great grand-parents

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4
Q

les arrière-petits-enfants==

A

great grand-children

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5
Q

un frangin==

A

a brother (slang)

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6
Q

le parrain==

A

godfather

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7
Q

l’aîné(e)==

A

the oldest (of the children of a family)

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8
Q

la marraine==

A

godmother

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9
Q

la benjamine==

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the youngest of the children of a family (fem)

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10
Q

la bourgeoisie==

A

the upper middle class / in history: the merchant class

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11
Q

le niveau de vie==

A

standard of living

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12
Q

une nourrice / une « nounou »==

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a nanny

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13
Q

des jumeaux==

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twins (males)

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14
Q

le gendre==

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son-in-law

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15
Q

mal élevé (e)==

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poorly brought up

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16
Q

aisé (e) ou nanti (e)==

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affluent / well-off

17
Q

de souche==

A

of an old, native line (family line)

18
Q

bouleversé (e)==

A

extremely upset / overwhelmed with emotion

19
Q

navré (e)==

A

extremely sorry

20
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débordé (e)==

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overwhelmed (with work)

21
Q

le cadet / la cadette==

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younger child (as compared to l’aîné(e))