FREN 3050 Ch 1 Vocabulaire Flashcards

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un arbuste

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a shrub

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un buisson

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a bush

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un champ

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a field

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une cascade

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a cascade

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une chute d’eau

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a waterfall

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une clairière

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a forest clearing

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une colline

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a hill

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une dune

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a dune

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un désert

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a desert

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une falaise

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a cliff

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un fleuve

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a river that flows into the ocean

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une forêt

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a forest

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un glacier

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a glacier

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un lac

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a lake

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un marécage

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a marsh/swamp

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une marée

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a tide

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la marée haute/basse

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the high/low tide

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une mer

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a sea

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une montagne

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a mountain

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une odeur

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an odor

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un parfum

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a perfume, scent, aroma

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une pierre

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a stone

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un pin

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a pine

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une piste

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a path, trail

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une rivière

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a river that flows into another river

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une roche

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a rock

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un rocher

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a boulder

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le sable

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sand

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un sapin

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a fir tree

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un sentier

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a path, trail

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un sommet

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a summit

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un torrent

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a torrent

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une vague

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a wave

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une vallée

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a valley

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abrupt(e)

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abrupte

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agité(e)

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agitated

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brilliant(e)

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brilliant, shining

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bruyant(e)

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noisy, loud

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doux (douce)

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sweet, soft, pleasant

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étroit(e)

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narrow

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haut(e)

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high

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immobile

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immobile, motionless

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large

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wide

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petit(e)

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small

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terne

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colorless, drab, dull

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contempler

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to contemplate

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découvrir

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to discover

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dégager une bonne/mauvaise odeur

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to give off a good/bad odor

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se déployer

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to fan out, to sprawl, to unfurl

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s’étaler

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to sprawl, to spread out

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s’étendre

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to sprawl, to spread out

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être silencieux

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to be silent, quiet

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murmurer

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to murmur, whisper

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regarder

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to watch, look, concern

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respirer (une odeur)

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to breath in (a smell)

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sentir bon/mauvais

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to smell good/bad

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voir

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to see

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à l’arrière-plan

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in the background

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au premier plan

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in the foreground

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aller tout droit

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to go directly/straight

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aller à la dérive

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to drift

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entrer dans

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to go in/into

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pénétrer dans

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enter into

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franchir

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to cross, get over, jump over, pass, pass by

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tourner à gauche/à droite

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to turn left/right

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prendre un sentier

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to take a path

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suivre

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to follow

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emprunter

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to take, borrow

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déboucher sur

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to come out at/lead to

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arriver à

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to arrive at

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s’approcher de

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to approach, go near

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se diriger vers

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to go towards

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se dresser

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to stand, tower, rise

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apparaître

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to appear

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se trouver

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to find oneself (somewhere)

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perchée sur

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perched on

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au flanc de

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the slope/side of

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au sommet de

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atop

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en haut de

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at the top of

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au pied de

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at the foot of

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au fond de

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at the bottom of

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reconnaître

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to recognize

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distinguer

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to distinguish, make out

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apercevoir

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to be aware of, glimpse

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Le soleil monte/descend à l’horizon.

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The sun rises/sets in the horizon.

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Le soleil se lève/se couche.

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The sun rises/sets.

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Le soleil apparaît/disparaît.

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The sun appears/disappears.

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Le soleil brille.

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The sun shines.

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Le vent se lève/s’apaise (cesse).

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The wind picks up/calms down (stops).

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Le vent hurle/se calme.

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The wind howls/calms down.

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Le vent siffle/tombe.

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The wind whistles/calms down.

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Le ciel s’éclaircit/s’obscurcit (se couvre).

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The sky clears/darkens (with clouds).

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La mer rugit/est calme.

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The sea is rough/calm.

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La mer gronde/est agitée.

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The sea rumbles/is agitated.

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Le terrain est montagneux/plat.

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The terrain is mountainous/flat.

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Le terrain est semé de crevasses (crevassé).

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The terrain is crevassed.

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Le terrain est ridé.

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The terrain is wrinkled, rippled, lined.

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Le terrain est desséché.

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The terrain is seared, scorched.

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Le terrain est calciné.

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The terrain is charred, burned.

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La lumière illumine le paysage.

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The light illuminates the landscape.

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La lumière scintille.

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The light glistens.

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La lumière apparaît à l’horizon.

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The light appears on the horizon.

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La lumière brille à l’arrière-plan du paysage.

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The light shines in the background of the landscape.

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La lumière éclaire le sentier.

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The light illuminates, lights up the path.

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l’odorat: sentir, respirir

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smell: to smell, to breathe in

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la vue: voir, apercevoir, remarquer

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vision: to see, to glimpse (be aware of), to see (note)

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le toucher: toucher, frôler

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touch: to touch, to brush by something

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l’ouïe: écouter, entendre, prêter l’oreille à

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hearing: to listen, to hear, to lend an ear (listen)

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le goût: goûter, déguster, savourer

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taste: to taste, to taste (more savor), to savor