French 11 Flashcards

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The hob

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La plaque de cuisson or la cuisinière

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Angry/mad

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Fâché
Note fauché means penniless

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To resume

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Reprendre (also means to take back)

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S’en aller

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To leave

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Gâcher

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To spoil (eg a meal) Gâter is to spoil eg a child
To ruin (figurative)
Abîmer/Détruire (ruin)

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Quand même

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All the same

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The jet lag

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Le décalage horaire
Décalage means gap/ interval
Le jet lag

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To encourage

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Réconforter (to comfort)
Pour encourager

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Les frais

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The cost/fee

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To chill

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Rafraîchir
(refroidir means to cool)

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To collapse (also s’effondrer)

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S’écrouler
Évanouir means to faint

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Se faufiler

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To sneak

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13
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The schedule

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Le planning (familier)
L’horaire (m)
Le programme (most commonly used)

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14
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A time frame/time period

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Le temps passé
Un délai

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15
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To enjoy

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Profiter Aprécier

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16
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To be greedy

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Etre gourmand
Engloutir

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17
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S’y mêler

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To get involved
(Also se plonger dans - used more commonly)
S’y mêler usually in a fight

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18
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A pin

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Une épingle

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19
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Respectful

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Respectueux

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20
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Barbant

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Boring (also ennuyant - used much more commonly)

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21
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Ainsi
Ainsi Que

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In this way/like this/like that - essentially interchangeable with comme ça- ainsi more formal
As well as

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22
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To generate

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Créer Produire Susciter générer

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To unlock

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Ouvrir
Déverrouiller
(verrouiller means to lock as does fermer à clé)

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24
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An auction

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La vente aux enchères
(Enchère means a bid)

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To deprive/not allow
Priver
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A loser
Un perdant
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Convenable
Appropriate (also approprié)
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A carousel
Un carrousel ( eg in airport) Un manège (in fairground)
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A drop A droplet
Une goutte Une gouttelette
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An eyelid
Une paupière
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An offence
Un délit (criminal) ou une offence (social)
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A knot To tie a knot
Un noeud Nouer
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To dedicate
Consacrer
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A tiara
Un diadème
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A warrior
Un guerrier
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I like it I liked it
Ça me plaît / je l’aime Ça m’a plu / je l’ai aimé
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5 years 5 long years
Cinq ans Cinq longues années ( année with an adjective)
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A shantytown A can/tin To fiddle (the books)
Un bidonville Un bidon Bidonner
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A vineyard
Un vignoble
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To rescue
Sauver or secourir
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A flavour
Un goût ou une saveur
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A seatbelt
Une ceinture de sécurité
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A cast (medical)
Un plâtre
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Next to Compared with
Auprès de
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To ride a horse To ride a bike
Monter à cheval Faire du vélo
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Thick
Épais- all uses Consistant- liquid eg the soup is too thick (also means filling/hearty)
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To heat
Chauffer
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A log burner
Un poêle Note la poêle is a frying pan
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A beetroot Asparagus Celery/celeriac Butternut squash Broad bean Sweetcorn Turnip Parsnip Sweet potato Radish
La betterave L’asperge(f) Le céleri-branche Ou Le céleri-rave Le butternut La fève Le maïs doux Le navet (note ‘rave’ general term for root vegetables like turnips) Le panais La patate douce Le radis
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A layer
Une couche
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The sunset The sunrise
Le coucher du soleil Le lever du soleil
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On balance
Prendre tout en compte Tout bien considéré (all things considered)
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A spark A sparkle
Une étincelle Un étincellement
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Adverb in passé composé Quality Quantity Frequency before verb
Beaucoup/peu/trop/assez - quantité Bien/mal - qualité Toujours/jamais/souvent - fréquence
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Adverb of time/place after verb in passé composé
Dehors/dedans/dessus/à côté- lieu Tard/hier/tôt- temps
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To predict
Prévoir prédire
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A lack/shortage
Un manque ou Une pénurie
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A (medical) recovery
Un rétablissement
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A removal firm
Une entreprise de déménagement
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To tick
Cocher
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To release
Relâcher or Libérer Lâcher means give way/ drop
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A hammock
Un hamac
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The rubbish tip The waste recycling centre
La décharge (publique) - note décharger is to unload or discharge La déchèterie
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An air source heat pump
Une pompe à chaleur aérothermodynamique
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A relationship
Une relation (friendship/relation) Un lien/ un rapport - a link
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What else
Quoi d’autre
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A remote control
Une télécommande
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The storage
Le stockage/ le rangement
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Amener vs Emmener
Former to take someone and leave Emmener to take and stay with.
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A doormat
Un paillasson
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Derisory
Dérisoire
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Once upon a time / Formerly / In the past
Autrefois
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To meet by chance
Tomber sur
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Well to do/ comfortably off
Aisé (Also means facile)
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(Un)finished (in)complete
(In)complet (in)achevé
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Paintbrush
Un pinceau (fine) Une brosse (thick)
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Boarding school/ residency/ medical internship
Un internat Un stage is an internship in a company
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The surroundings/vicinity
Les alentours (m)
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To settle in/move in/ set up
S’installer
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A digger
Une pelleteuse
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We’ll-behaved
Sage / bien élevé
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To spray
Pulvériser Vaporiser
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A caterer
Un traiteur Note a traitor is traître(sse)
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To bring up/allude to/ mention
Évoquer
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An asset
Un actif
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Fussy
Pointilleux
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By the way
Au fait
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To force feed/feed up/stuff up (with food)
Gaver
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To store The storage
Entreposer- action of storing away Stocker - Actually being stored Subtle differences! Le stockage
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A bolt
Un vis (like a screw) Un verrou (like a lock)
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Throughout
Tout au long de
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A cuddly toy / teddy bear
Une peluche (Plush derived ftom this) Or un ours en peluche
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A rodent
Un rongeur
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An apron
Un tablier
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Marble
Le marbre
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A lease/tenancy agreement It’s been a while/it’s been ages
Un bail Ça fait un bail
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A volunteer To volunteer
Un benevole (eg for a charity) Un volontaire (unpaid worker or when offers to do something - eg we need a volunteer to do the washing) Faire du benevolat Se porter volontaire
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The crockery The dishes
La vaiselle - both singular
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A watermelon
Une pastèque A melon is un melon
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Balm
Le baume