General Vocabulary Flashcards

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the countryside

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la campagne

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2
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a farmer

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un fermier

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3
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a farmer’s wife

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une agricultrice

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4
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a farm hand, a farm worker, a laborer

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un ouvrier agricole

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5
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a peasant

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un paysan

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6
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a farm

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une ferme

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7
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land

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les terres

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8
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the soil

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la terre

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9
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a field

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un champ

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10
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a fence

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une barrière, une clôture

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11
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agriculture

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l’agriculture

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12
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monoculture

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la monoculture

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13
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mechanisation

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la mécanisation

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14
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mixed farming

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la polyculture

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15
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self-sufficiency

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l’autosuffisance

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16
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crop rotation

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l’assolement

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17
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cultivation

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la culture

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18
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farm produce

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les produits agricoles

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19
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the harvest

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la moisson

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20
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a crop

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une récolte, une culture

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21
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the output

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la production

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22
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the yield

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le rendement

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23
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irrigation

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l’irrigation

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24
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watering

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l’arrosage

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an aquifier
une nappe phréatique
26
manure
le fumier
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a fertilizer
un engrais
28
a parasite
un parasite
29
a pest
un animal nuisible
30
a pesticide
un pesticide
31
a weed-killer
un désherbant
32
phosphates
les phosphates
33
nitrates
les nitrates
34
a nutrient
un élément nutritif
35
farm buildings
des bâtiments agricoles
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a farmhouse
une ferme
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outhouses
les dépendances
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a farmyard
une cour de ferme
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a barn
une grange
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a stable
une écurie
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a shed
une remise
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a cowshed
une étable
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a pigsty
une porcherie
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a greenhouse
une serre
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a well
un puits
46
farming implements
le matériel agricole
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a tractor
un tracteur
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a plough
une charrue
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a trailer
une remorque
50
a combine harvester
une moissonneuse-batteuse
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a scythe
une faux
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a fork
une fourche
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a rake
un râteau
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a spade
une bêche
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a shovel
une pelle
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a blade
une lame
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a basket
un panier
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a whip
un fouet
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a yoke
un joug
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a bucket
un seau
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a scarecrow
un épouvantail
62
mesures
les mesures
63
a pound (454 kg)
une livre
64
a hundredweight (cwt= 50,7 kg)
un demi quintal
65
a ton
une tonne
66
an acre
une acre (0,4 ha)
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the acreage
la superficie (en acres)
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industrial farming
l'agriculture intensive
69
foodstuffs
les denrées alimentaires
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a commodity
une denrée
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a by-product
un (produit) dérivé
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the agribusiness
l'agro-alimentaire
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a glut
une surabondance
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a surplus
un surplus
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overproduction
la surproduction
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a quota
un quota
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a shortage
un manque, une pénurie
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a fallow field
un champ en jachère
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rural
rural
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agricultural
agricole
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arable
arable
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fertile
fertile
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tropical
tropical
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dry
sec
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wet
humide
86
barren
improductif
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archaic
archaïque
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self-sufficient
autosuffisant
89
modern
moderne
90
brand new
flambant neuf
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early
hâtif
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late
tardif
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vegetable
végétal
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ripe
mûr
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unripe
vert
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juicy
juteux
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mature
mûr, à maturité
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sound, healthy
sain, en bonne santé
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wholesome
sain (nourriture)
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plentiful
abondant
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natural(ly)
naturel(lement)
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industrial(ly)
industriel(lement)
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genetic(ally)
génétique(ment)
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transgenic
transgénique
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systemic
systèmique
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organic(ally)
biologique(ment)
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sustainable
durable, viable
108
intensive(ly)
intensive(ly)
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extensive(ly)
extensif (de manière extensive)
110
parasitic
parasite
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septic
septique
112
sanitary
sanitaire
113
veterinary
vétérinaire
114
(ir)reversible
ir(réversible)
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to farm
cultiver
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to till
labourer, cultiver
117
to grow
cultiver (tr.) ; pousser (intr.)
118
to feed
nourrir
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to fence (in)
clôturer
120
to plough
labourer
121
to sow
semer
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to reap
faucher, récolter
123
to harvest
récolter
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to mow
couper, tondre
125
to pick
cueillir
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to yield
rendre, produire
127
to irrigate
irriguer
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to water
arroser
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to sprinkle
arroser, asperger
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to fertilize
fertiliser, amender
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to spread
épandre
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to spray
pulvériser
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to feed
nourrir ; se nourrir
134
to stockpile
stocker
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to subsidize
subventionner
136
to pour
verser
137
to spill
renverser
138
to regulate
réglementer
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to contaminate
contaminer
139
to dump
jeter, vendre à bas prix