French for Reading ch. 15 Flashcards

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Q

un orage

A

a storm

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2
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dernièrement

A

lately, recently

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3
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l’accroissement

A

the growth

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4
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entourer

A

to surround

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5
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la taille

A

the size

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6
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un ruisseau

A

a stream

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7
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le récit

A

the story

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8
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au pied de la lettre

A

(lit. to the bottom of the letter) at face value, literally

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9
Q

un pomme

A

an apple

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10
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témoins

A

witnesses

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11
Q

A

where

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12
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quand

A

when

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13
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pourquoi

A

why

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14
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comment

A

how

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15
Q

combien de

A

how many

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16
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à votre avis

A

in your opinion

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17
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encore

A

yet, still, again

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18
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un journal

A

a newspaper

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19
Q

lieu

A

place

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20
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durer

A

to last

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21
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à peu près

A

approximately

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22
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frapper

A

to strike, hit

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ébranler

A

to shake, weaken

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qui / que (interrogative pron.)

A

who?, whom? / what?

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qu'est-ce que c'est?
what is it?
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qu'est-ce que c'est que cela?
what is that?
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résoudre
to resolve, solve
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lier
to bind, relate
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emprunter à
to borrow from
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une règle
a rule
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un caractère
a characteristic
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quoi (inter. pron. w/ prep.)
what
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appuyer
to support
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s'appuyer
to be based on
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aboutir
to lead (to), result (in)
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apprécier
to evaluate
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parenté
relationship
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quel (interrogative adj.)
which, what
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environ
about, approximately
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les environs
the surrounding area, neighnorhood
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les dégâts
damage
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roman
novel
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l'école
school
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s'accroître
to increase
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peut-être
perhaps
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ainsi
thus
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tout de suite
immediately
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un voisin
a neighbor
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debout
upright
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encore que
even though
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fendre
to split
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quoique
although
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pourvu que
provided (that)