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French 401 Supplementary Vocab Flashcards

Additional words/phrases presented in class

1
Q

lire

A

to read

(irregular verb)

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devoirs

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homework

(literally “duty”)

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à toute à l’heure

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See you within the hour

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à toute!

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abbreviation for “See you within the hour.”

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à plus tard

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see you later

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tchao!

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ciao!

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adieu

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“adios” / farewell

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Je suis perdu.

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I’m lost.

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enchanté(e)

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nice to meet you / enchanted

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10
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la boume!

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party!

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11
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ça peu!

A

it stinks!

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12
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Entrez!

A

Enter!

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13
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Asseyez-vous!

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Sit down!

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14
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Ouvrez le livre!

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Open the book!

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15
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Fermez le livre!

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Close the book!

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16
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Chut! Taisez-vous!

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Shh! Be quiet!

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17
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Écoutez!

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Listen!

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18
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Prenez un stylo!

A

Take/get a pen!

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19
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Éscrivez

A

Write!

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20
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Lisez!

A

Read!

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21
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Donnez le stylo à…

A

Give the pen to…

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22
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Levez-vous!

A

Stand up!

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23
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Allez au tableau!

A

Go to the chalkboard!

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24
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Répétez, s’il vous plaît.

A

Repeat, please.

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25
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Oui, je comprends.

A

Yes, I understand.

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26
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S’il vous plaît, que veut dire…?

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Please, what does _____ mean?

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27
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Pardon, Monsieur/Madame, comment dit-on __________ en français?

A

Pardon me, Madam/Sir, how do you say _____________ in French?

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28
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(un/une?) journale

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journal

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29
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(un/une?) carte postale

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a post card

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30
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filer

A

to spin (yarn)

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31
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un fil

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a yarn

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32
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Au secours!

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Help!

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33
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À mercredi!

A

See you Wednesday (etc.)!

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34
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un thé

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a tea

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35
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un bloc-note

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a notepad

(like a legal pad; not spiral-bound)

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36
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une trousse

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a kit/pencil case

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37
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la classe / la salle de classe

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classroom

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38
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un/une polard(e)

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“nerd”

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39
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un pupitre

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a student desk

(in the classroom)

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40
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une professeure

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female professor

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41
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une télé

A

a television (short version)

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42
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un verre

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a cup or glass

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43
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un rétroprojecteur

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a projector

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44
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un ordi

A

a computer (short version)

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45
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des cartes de vocabulaire

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vocabulary flash cards

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46
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une tablette

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an electronic tablet device

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47
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une horloge

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a clock

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48
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un classeur

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a binder

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49
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des clés

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keys

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50
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une bouteille

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a bottle

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51
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vis-à-vis

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“face-to-face”

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52
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les distractions (f.)

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entertainment

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53
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la musique classique

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classical music

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54
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le rock

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rock music

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55
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le jazz

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jazz music

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56
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la world music

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world music

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57
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le rap

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rap music

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58
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le tennis

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tennis

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59
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le jogging

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jogging

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60
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le ski

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skiing

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61
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le basket-ball

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basketball

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62
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le football américain

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football

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63
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le football

(le foot)

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soccer

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64
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les films (m.) d’amour

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love story films

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65
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les films (m.) d’aventures

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adventure films

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66
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les films (m.)

de science-fiction

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science fiction movies

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67
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les films (m.) d’horreur

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horror movies

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68
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les nationalités

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nationalities

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69
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les langues

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languages

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70
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les matières

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academic subjects

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71
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le vin

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wine

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72
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un touriste / une touriste

A

tourist

(male/female)

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73
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un médecin

A

doctor (male/female)

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74
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une personne

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a person (male/female)

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75
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une vedette

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a movie star (male/female)

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76
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une question

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a question

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77
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un vendeur

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a vendor, seller

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78
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un casque

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headset

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79
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un sandwich

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sandwich

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80
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une encyclopédie

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encyclopedia

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81
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bizarre

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bizarre, weird

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82
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normal

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normal

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83
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un magazine

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magazine

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84
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un coca

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Coca-Cola, Coke

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85
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un/une ingénieur

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engineer

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86
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un/une diplomate

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diplomat

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87
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un/une chimiste

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chemist

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88
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un/une psychologue

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psychologist

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89
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un professeur de _________

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professor of _________

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90
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un camarade

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classmate

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91
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un appartement

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appartment

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92
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une division

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division

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93
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une aventure

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adventure

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94
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d’habitude

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usually

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95
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le week-end

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weekend

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96
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Qui est-ce?

A

Who is it?

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97
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ce (c’)

A

this, that, these, those, he, she, they, it

(depending on context)

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98
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catholique

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Catholic

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99
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musulman

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Muslim

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100
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difficiles

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difficult

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101
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un génie

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genius

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102
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exigeant

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demanding

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103
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intelligent(e)

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intelligent

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104
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prêt

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ready

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105
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sociable

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sociable

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106
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dynamique

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dynamic

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107
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jeune

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young

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108
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enthousiaste

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enthusiastic

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timide

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timid, shy

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110
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sérieux

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serious

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111
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un symbole

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symbol

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112
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un président

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president

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113
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un cadeau

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present

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114
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la Maison Blanche

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The White House

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115
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la Statue de la Liberté

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The Statue of Liberty

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116
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surfer le Web

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surf the Internet

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117
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manger au restaurant

A

eat in a restaurant

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118
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logement (m.)

A

lodging(s)

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119
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combien de

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how many?

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120
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Il y a

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there is/are

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121
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qu’est-ce qu’il y a …

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What is there…

(ex. Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans la salle de classe?

What is there in the classroom?)

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un problème

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problem

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une solution

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solution (to a problem)

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124
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des lunettes

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glasses

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125
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une maman

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mom

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126
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les yeux

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eyes

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127
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un chat

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male cat

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128
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une chatte

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female cat

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129
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des cartes (f.) de vocabulaire

A

vocabulary flash cards

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130
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singulier

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singular

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131
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un objet

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object

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132
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un snac (sp?)

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snack

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133
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Je suis très bien.

A

“I look GOOD!”

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134
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Je vais très bien

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I am (feeling) good.

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135
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Alô

A

Hello

(used only when answering the phone)

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136
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cher

A

dear

(salutation to a man, ie. “Cher Jacques…)

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137
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chère

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dear

(salutation to a woman, ie. “Chère Monique…)

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138
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mal à l’aise

A

when a person is feeling uncomfortable

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139
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beurk!

A

yuck!

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140
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une voiture

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car

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141
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un auto

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car

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142
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le parking

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parking lot

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143
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les toilettes / les W.C.

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bathrooms

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144
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les flics

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the cops

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145
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les ascenceurs (m.)

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elevators

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146
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les places

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plazas

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147
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la lecteur

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lecture, reading

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148
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la conférence

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conference

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149
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le lycée

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high school

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le collège

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high school

(in Switzerland)

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le dortoir

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dorms

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chez moi

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my house

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la maison

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house

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le tapis roulant

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treadmill

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à la maison

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at home

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Qui?

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Who?

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crak

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very intelligent

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un auteur

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author

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Pourquoi?

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Why?

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les enfants

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children

(but also a term of endearment)

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un roman

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a novel (book)

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les langues

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languages

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l’hongrois

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Hungarian

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le roumain

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Romanian

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l’arabe

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Arabic

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le suédois

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Swedish

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le latin

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Latin

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le vietnamien

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Vietnamese

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la Deuxieme Guerre Mondiale

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World War II

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le loi

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law (written law)

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la course

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running

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la pâtisserie

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baking

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la bourse

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the stock exchange

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le quilt

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quilting

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la randonnée

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hiking

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le raï

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French fusion music

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le business

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business

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un hibou

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owl

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une chouette

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little owl

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un marker

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marker (for dry erase board)

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un drapeau

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flag

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une carte

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map

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un papitre

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student desk

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un poubelle

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trash can

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un foyer

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lobby (of a building)

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des murs

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walls

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un escalier

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stairs / staircase

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une plante

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a plant (houseplant)

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Où?

A

Where?

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le Wi-Fi

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Wi-Fi

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pas encore

A

not yet

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le group étude

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study group

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la bouffe

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food

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le cyclisme

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cycling

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le tir

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sport shooting

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le snowboard

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snowboarding

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l’escrime

A

fencing (sport)

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l’athlétisme

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track (sport)

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les films de nanas

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“chick flicks” (movies)

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la nana

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“chick”

(woman, slang)

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les dessins animés

202
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l’animation

203
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la comédie musicale

A

musical comedy

204
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le thriller

A

thriller-type film

205
Q

le nounou

A

teddy bear

(also nanny - check!)

206
Q

la sortie

A

the exit (of a room)

207
Q

un horaire

208
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un sac à dos

209
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les arrivistes

A

people who are “one-uppers”

210
Q

le fric

211
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les chausseurs à talon

A

high-heeled shoes

212
Q

le bonheur

213
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la paix

214
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la connaissance

215
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Dieu

216
Q

les araignées

217
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obéir

218
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le cheval

219
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perdre le fric

A

to lose money

220
Q

des voix

221
Q

kif-kif

A

“ditto”

222
Q

le shit

A

marijuana

(slang)

223
Q

jocker

A

“no comment!”

224
Q

À qua?

A

About what?

225
Q

le nouvelle

226
Q

Ce que?

227
Q

Ai!

228
Q

rêvent de

A

dream about

229
Q

la malbouffe

230
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les cochonneries

A

literally “piggy food”

(alternate for fast food)

231
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un cauchemar

232
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le bistro

A

neighborhood restaurant

(blue-collar, not fancy)

233
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to read

234
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homework

(literally “duty”)

235
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See you within the hour

A

à toute à l’heure

236
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abbreviation for “See you within the hour.”

237
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see you later

A

à plus tard

238
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ciao!

239
Q

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“adios” / farewell

240
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I’m lost.

A

Je suis perdu.

241
Q

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nice to meet you / enchanted

A

enchanté(e)

242
Q

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party!

243
Q

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it stinks!

244
Q

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Enter!

245
Q

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Sit down!

A

Asseyez-vous!

246
Q

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Open the book!

A

Ouvrez le livre!

247
Q

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Close the book!

A

Fermez le livre!

248
Q

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Shh! Be quiet!

A

Chut! Taisez-vous!

249
Q

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Listen!

250
Q

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Take/get a pen!

A

Prenez un stylo!

251
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Write!

252
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Read!

253
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Give the pen to…

A

Donnez le stylo à…

254
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Stand up!

A

Levez-vous!

255
Q

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Go to the chalkboard!

A

Allez au tableau!

256
Q

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Repeat, please.

A

Répétez, s’il vous plaît.

257
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Yes, I understand.

A

Oui, je comprends.

258
Q

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Please, what does _____ mean?

A

S’il vous plaît, que veut dire…?

259
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Pardon me, Madam/Sir, how do you say _____________ in French?

A

Pardon, Monsieur/Madame, comment dit-on __________ en français?

260
Q

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journal

A

(un/une?) journale

261
Q

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a post card

A

(un/une?) carte postale

262
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to spin (yarn)

263
Q

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a yarn

264
Q

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Help!

A

Au secours!

265
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See you Wednesday (etc.)!

A

À mercredi!

266
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a tea

267
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a notepad

(like a legal pad; not spiral-bound)

A

un bloc-note

268
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a kit/pencil case

A

une trousse

269
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classroom

A

la classe / la salle de classe

270
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“nerd”

A

un/une polard(e)

271
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a student desk

(in the classroom)

A

un pupitre

272
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female professor

A

une professeure

273
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a television (short version)

A

une télé

274
Q

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a cup or glass

275
Q

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a projector

A

un rétroprojecteur

276
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a computer (short version)

277
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vocabulary flash cards

A

des cartes de vocabulaire

278
Q

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an electronic tablet device

A

une tablette

279
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a clock

A

une horloge

280
Q

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a binder

A

un classeur

281
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keys

282
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a bottle

A

une bouteille

283
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“face-to-face”

A

vis-à-vis

284
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entertainment

A

les distractions (f.)

285
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classical music

A

la musique classique

286
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rock music

287
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jazz music

288
Q

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world music

A

la world music

289
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rap music

290
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tennis

291
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jogging

A

le jogging

292
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skiing

293
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basketball

A

le basket-ball

294
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football

A

le football américain

295
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soccer

A

le football

(le foot)

296
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love story films

A

les films (m.) d’amour

297
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adventure films

A

les films (m.) d’aventures

298
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science fiction movies

A

les films (m.)

de science-fiction

299
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horror movies

A

les films (m.) d’horreur

300
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nationalities

A

les nationalités

301
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languages

A

les langues

302
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academic subjects

A

les matières

303
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wine

304
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tourist

(male/female)

A

un touriste / une touriste

305
Q

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doctor (male/female)

A

un médecin

306
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a person (male/female)

A

une personne

307
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a movie star (male/female)

A

une vedette

308
Q

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a question

A

une question

309
Q

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a vendor, seller

A

un vendeur

310
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headset

311
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sandwich

A

un sandwich

312
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encyclopedia

A

une encyclopédie

313
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bizarre, weird

314
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normal

315
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magazine

A

un magazine

316
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Coca-Cola, Coke

317
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engineer

A

un/une ingénieur

318
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diplomat

A

un/une diplomate

319
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chemist

A

un/une chimiste

320
Q

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psychologist

A

un/une psychologue

321
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professor of _________

A

un professeur de _________

322
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classmate

A

un camarade

323
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appartment

A

un appartement

324
Q

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division

A

une division

325
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adventure

A

une aventure

326
Q

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usually

A

d’habitude

327
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weekend

A

le week-end

328
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Who is it?

A

Qui est-ce?

329
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this, that, these, those, he, she, they, it

(depending on context)

330
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Catholic

A

catholique

331
Q

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Muslim

332
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difficult

A

difficiles

333
Q

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genius

334
Q

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demanding

335
Q

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intelligent

A

intelligent(e)

336
Q

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ready

337
Q

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sociable

338
Q

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dynamic

339
Q

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young

340
Q

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enthusiastic

A

enthousiaste

341
Q

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timid, shy

342
Q

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serious

343
Q

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symbol

A

un symbole

344
Q

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president

A

un président

345
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present

346
Q

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The White House

A

la Maison Blanche

347
Q

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The Statue of Liberty

A

la Statue de la Liberté

348
Q

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surf the Internet

A

surfer le Web

349
Q

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eat in a restaurant

A

manger au restaurant

350
Q

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lodging(s)

A

logement (m.)

351
Q

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how many?

A

combien de

352
Q

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there is/are

353
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What is there…

(ex. Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans la salle de classe?

What is there in the classroom?)

A

qu’est-ce qu’il y a …

354
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problem

A

un problème

355
Q

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solution (to a problem)

A

une solution

356
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glasses

A

des lunettes

357
Q

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mom

358
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eyes

359
Q

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male cat

360
Q

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female cat

A

une chatte

361
Q

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vocabulary flash cards

A

des cartes (f.) de vocabulaire

362
Q

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singular

363
Q

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object

364
Q

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snack

A

un snac (sp?)

365
Q

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“I look GOOD!”

A

Je suis très bien.

366
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I am (feeling) good.

A

Je vais très bien

367
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Hello

(used only when answering the phone)

368
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dear

(salutation to a man, ie. “Cher Jacques…)

369
Q

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dear

(salutation to a woman, ie. “Chère Monique…)

370
Q

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when a person is feeling uncomfortable

A

mal à l’aise

371
Q

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yuck!

372
Q

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car

A

une voiture

373
Q

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car

374
Q

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parking lot

A

le parking

375
Q

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bathrooms

A

les toilettes / les W.C.

376
Q

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the cops

377
Q

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elevators

A

les ascenceurs (m.)

378
Q

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plazas

A

les places

379
Q

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lecture, reading

A

la lecteur

380
Q

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conference

A

la conférence

381
Q

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high school

382
Q

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high school

(in Switzerland)

A

le collège

383
Q

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dorms

A

le dortoir

384
Q

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my house

385
Q

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house

386
Q

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treadmill

A

le tapis roulant

387
Q

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at home

A

à la maison

388
Q

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Who?

389
Q

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very intelligent

390
Q

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author

391
Q

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Why?

392
Q

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children

(but also a term of endearment)

A

les enfants

393
Q

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a novel (book)

394
Q

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languages

A

les langues

395
Q

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Hungarian

A

l’hongrois

396
Q

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Romanian

A

le roumain

397
Q

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Arabic

398
Q

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Swedish

A

le suédois

399
Q

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Latin

400
Q

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Vietnamese

A

le vietnamien

401
Q

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World War II

A

la Deuxieme Guerre Mondiale

402
Q

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law (written law)

403
Q

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running

404
Q

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baking

A

la pâtisserie

405
Q

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the stock exchange

406
Q

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quilting

407
Q

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hiking

A

la randonnée

408
Q

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French fusion music

409
Q

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business

A

le business

410
Q

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owl

411
Q

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little owl

A

une chouette

412
Q

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marker (for dry erase board)

413
Q

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flag

A

un drapeau

414
Q

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map

415
Q

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student desk

A

un papitre

416
Q

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trash can

A

un poubelle

417
Q

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lobby (of a building)

418
Q

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walls

419
Q

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stairs / staircase

A

un escalier

420
Q

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a plant (houseplant)

A

une plante

421
Q

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Where?

422
Q

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Wi-Fi

423
Q

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not yet

A

pas encore

424
Q

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study group

A

le group étude

425
Q

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food

426
Q

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cycling

A

le cyclisme

427
Q

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sport shooting

428
Q

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snowboarding

A

le snowboard

429
Q

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fencing (sport)

A

l’escrime

430
Q

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track (sport)

A

l’athlétisme

431
Q

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“chick flicks” (movies)

A

les films de nanas

432
Q

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“chick”

(woman, slang)

433
Q

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cartoons

A

les dessins animés

434
Q

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animation

A

l’animation

435
Q

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musical comedy

A

la comédie musicale

436
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thriller-type film

A

le thriller

437
Q

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teddy bear

(also nanny - check!)

438
Q

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the exit (of a room)

439
Q

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schedule

A

un horaire

440
Q

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backpack

A

un sac à dos

441
Q

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people who are “one-uppers”

A

les arrivistes

442
Q

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money

443
Q

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high-heeled shoes

A

les chausseurs à talon

444
Q

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happiness

A

le bonheur

445
Q

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peace

446
Q

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knowledge

A

la connaissance

447
Q

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God

448
Q

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spiders

A

les araignées

449
Q

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to obey

450
Q

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horse

451
Q

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to lose money

A

perdre le fric

452
Q

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voices

453
Q

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“ditto”

454
Q

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marijuana

(slang)

455
Q

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“no comment!”

456
Q

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About what?

457
Q

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the news

A

le nouvelle

458
Q

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What?

459
Q

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Ow!

460
Q

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dream about

A

rêvent de

461
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fast food

A

la malbouffe

462
Q

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literally “piggy food”

(alternate for fast food)

A

les cochonneries

463
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nightmare

A

un cauchemar

464
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neighborhood restaurant

(blue-collar, not fancy)

465
Q

demain

466
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tomorrow

467
Q

flâner

468
Q

généralement

469
Q

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to stroll

470
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generally

A

généralement

471
Q

canon

A

another word for magnifique

472
Q

classe

A

another word for chic

473
Q

déchirer

A

equivalent to:

être original, suprenant, très à la mode

474
Q

des fringues

A

another word for des vêtements

475
Q

un fut

A

another word for un pantalon

476
Q

des pompes

A

“pumps” - women’s shoes?

another word for des chaussures

477
Q

Dis-moi où tu t’habilles!

A

Tell me where you buy your clothes!

478
Q

ce que

479
Q

connaître

A

to understand, to know

(IRREGULAR verb)

480
Q

faire

A

to create

(IRREGULAR verb)

481
Q

pour cent

A

percent, %

482
Q

Que faire si on…?

A

What do you do if you…?

483
Q

dépenser

A

to spend (money)

484
Q

un argent

485
Q

les stocks

A

outlet stores

486
Q

BCBG

487
Q

presque neuf

A

almost new

488
Q

dernière

A

last

(ex. la semaine dernière = last week)

489
Q

un foulard

490
Q

chaque année

A

every year

491
Q

des défilés

A

fashion shows

492
Q

depuis

493
Q

printemps-été

A

Spring-Summer

494
Q

automne-hiver

A

Fall-Winter

495
Q

la soie

496
Q

le velours

497
Q

le bijou

498
Q

un tatouage

499
Q

lunettes de soleil

A

sunglasses (f.)

500
Q

queue de cheval

501
Q

ta gorge

A

your throat

502
Q

fou (fol before vowel or silent h) / folle

A

crazy, insane

French 401 Vocabulary (11 decks)

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