Geography and Geopolitics Flashcards by Robin Piquet

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Le vide

A

The void

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Une étoile filante

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A shooting star

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Etoilé

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Starry

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Les rayons du soleil

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Sunrays

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Terrien

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Earthly

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La Terre ferme

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The Mainland

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Un archipel

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An archipelago

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Un détroit

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A strait

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Une colline

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A hill

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Une falaise

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A cliff

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La hauteur/l’altitude

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Height/Altitude

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La Manche

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The (English) Channel

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Les fonds marins

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The sea bed

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La marée/ Le rivage

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The tide / The (sea) shore

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Remuer ciel et terre

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To move heaven and earth

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Le courant

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The stream

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Couler (eau)

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To flow

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Se jeter dans

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To flow into, to run into

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Les climats

A

Climate

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Désertique

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Desert

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Les précipitations

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Rainfall

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La rosée

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Dew

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Le crachin, la bruine

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Drizzle

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Empirer

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To get worse

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La canicule

A

The midsummer heat

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La sécheresse

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Drought

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La fraîcheur

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Coolness

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Un orage

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A thunderstorm

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Se réchauffer

A

To get warmer

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Les catastrophes naturelles

A

Natural disasters

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Un tremblement de terre

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An earthquake

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Une inondation

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A flood

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L’Extrême-Orient

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The Far East

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Une patrie

A

A homeland

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Une hymne nationale

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A national anthem

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Un Belge/Un Espagnol

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A Belgian/A Spaniard

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Un(e) camerounais(e)

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A Cameroonian

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Le croate/un Croate

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Crotian /A Croat

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Danois/un danois

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Danish/A Dane

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Finlandais/un finlandais

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Finnish/A Finn

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Un citoyen britannique

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A Briton

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Un Hollandais

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A Dutchman

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Islandais/un islandais

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Icelandic/a Icelander

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Un marocain

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A Moroccan

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Un Norvégien

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A Norwegian

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Polonais/un polonais

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Polish/a Pole

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Un Québécois

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A Quebec(k)er