General MSF Vocab 2 Flashcards

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To be attached to / to be linked to / to thicken (in cooking)

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Lier

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A place

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Un lieu

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A carrier of

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Un patient porteur

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Spit

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Le crachat

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To sweat

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Suer

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To perspire

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Transpirer

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To screen / to detect

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Dépister

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The screening

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Le dépistage

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Night sweats

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Des sueurs nocturnes (f)

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A relapse

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Une rechute

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Effective

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Efficace

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Latent

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Latent

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To diagnose

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Diagnostiquer

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Close contacts

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Les gens proches

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To switch off

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Étaindre

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To stay/ to remain / to live

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Demeurer

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A well

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Le puit

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To burn / to scald

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Brûler

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Aburn

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Une brûlure

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Lobster

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Le homard (use le not l’)

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To be inflamed

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Enfler

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A fall

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Une chute

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To bump / to bang

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Se cogner

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A bruise

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Un bleu

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A bump

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Une bosse

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A sprain

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Une entorse

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To twist

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Tordre

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Plaster of Paris cast

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Le plâtre

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Crutches

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Les béquilles

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An injury / a wound

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Une blessure

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A contusion

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Un contusion

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To bite (by an insect)

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Piquer

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An insect bite

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Une piqûre

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An animal bite

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Une morsure

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To bite (animal)

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Mordre

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Graze

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Une écorchure

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To graze oneself

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Se écorcher

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To skin an animal

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Écorcher

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To scar / to heal

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Cicatriser

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The scar

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La cicatrice

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To bleed

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Sainger

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A cut

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Une coupure

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A fracture

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Une fracture

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To break

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Casser (se casser if referring to a bone etc…)

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To fall

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Tomber

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A slum

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Un bidonville

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An oil barrel

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Un bidon

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A suburb

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Un banlieu

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The faculty of medicine

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La faculté de médicine

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The faculty of science

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La faculté des sciences

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The faculty of arts

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La faculté des arts

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A place

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Un endroit

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The tree where people meet to talk and make decisions etc… (esp in Africa)

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L’arbre à palabre’

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a department

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Un département

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Enlarged / systematic plan of vaccination

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PEV

plan enlargi de vaccination

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An examination

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Un examin

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To examine

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Examiner

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Basal metabolic rate

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Le métabolisme de base

Le métabolisme basal

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To shiver

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Frissonner

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A shiver

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Une frisson

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To tremble

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Trembler

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A tremor

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Un tremblement

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In (after) my experience

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D’après mon experiènce

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Instead of

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À la place de

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Against her / clasped to her

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Contre elle

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Kangaroo method

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La technique kangarou

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A lack of (?withdrawl)

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Un manque

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Put under anaesthetic

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Mettre sous anaesthesie

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Malignant

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Malin / maligne

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Benign

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Bénin / béninge

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The fever

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La fièvre

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The value

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La valeur

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To refresh

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Refraîcher

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To cool

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Refroidir

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To cool very quickly

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Chuter la température

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To warm up

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Réchauffer

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Sudden infant death syndrome

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La mort subite du nourisson

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Elevated

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Élevé

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High

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Haut

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Low

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Basse

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Poor / weak

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Faible

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To weaken

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Faiblir

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To contract

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Se contracter

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Blood vessel walls

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Les parois (f)

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Early / premature

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Précoce

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Delayed / late

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Tardif

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Definite

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