Huit Flashcards
1
Q
homosexuel
A
homosexual
2
Q
toile
A
cloth, canvass, web
3
Q
laver
A
to wash, clean
4
Q
empreinte
A
imprint, print, mark, impression
5
Q
faillir
A
to have almost, fail, fail to
6
Q
curiosité
A
curiosity
7
Q
passeport
A
passport
8
Q
creux
A
hollow, empty, hole
9
Q
livraison
A
delivery
10
Q
château
A
castle
11
Q
nous-mêmes
A
ourselves
12
Q
forum
A
forum, newsgroup
13
Q
via
A
via
14
Q
coter
A
to quote, rate
15
Q
éclat
A
splinter, fragment, brightness, burst
16
Q
sincèrement
A
sincerely
17
Q
thé
A
tea
18
Q
préférable
A
preferable
19
Q
attachement
A
attachment, affection
20
Q
liquide
A
liquid
21
Q
gamme
A
range, scale
22
Q
motivation
A
motivation, application
23
Q
protestation
A
protest, protestation
24
Q
demeure
A
residence, home
25
adéquat
appropriate, suitable, adequate
26
geler
to freeze, ice over, suspend
27
défiler
to unthread, parade
28
peintre
painter
29
volontairement
voluntarily, willingly
30
magique
magic; magical
31
bien-être
well being
32
cap
cape
33
raide
stiff, straight
34
maigre
thin, skinny, slim, lean
35
artistique
artistic
36
aspirer
to breathe in, inhale, aspire to
37
habituellement
usually, generally
38
quasiment
almost, early
39
allure
speed, pace, walk, look, appearance
40
deuil
mourning, grief
41
énoncer
to state, set out, express
42
islamiste
Islamist
43
prénom
first name
44
réussi
successful
45
bilatéral
bilateral
46
rétablissement
restoring, re-establishment, recovery
47
cynique
cynical, cynic
48
environnemental
environmental
49
constructeur
builder, manufacturer
50
colonel
colonel
51
nœud
knot
52
peindre
to paint, depict, portray
53
bâton
tick, club, baton
54
démocrate
democrat, democratic
55
précédemment
previously
56
idiot
idiot, fool, stupid
57
querelle
quarrel
58
explosif
explosive
59
flic
cop
60
solitaire
solitary, lone, lonely
61
déceler
to discover, detect
62
herbe
grass, herb
63
élevé
high, heavy, tall
64
acharner
to go at fiercely and unrelentingly
65
bombardement
bombing, shelling
66
bagage
luggage, baggage
67
singulier
unique, singular
68
capitalisme
capitalism
69
suspension
hanging, suspending, breaking off, postponement, suspension
70
mince
thin, slim, slender
71
assimiler
to assimilate, take in
72
plume
feather
73
publicitaire
advertising, promotional
74
incarner
to embody, incarnate
75
opter
to opt, decide
76
habiller
to dress, get dressed
77
trajet
journey, route
78
sinistre
disaster, sinister
79
pis
worse
80
reconstruire
to rebuild, reconstruct
81
tueur
killer, hit man
82
tournoi
tournament
83
cimetière
cemetery, graveyard
84
douane
customs, duty
85
domestique
servant, domestic
86
soucieux
concerned, worried
87
premièrement
first
88
complicité
complicity
89
décréter
to declare, decree
90
flamme
flame, fire, fervor, brilliance
91
approprié
appropriate
92
dix-huit
eighteen
93
nouveauté
novelty, new release
94
brusquement
abruptly, suddenly
95
coïncider
to coincide, correspond
96
déterminé
determined, resolute, specific
97
ménager
to handle, arrange; domestic
98
millénaire
millennium, thousand-year-old
99
alerte
agile, alert, warning
100
renforcement
reinforcement, strengthening
101
ange
angel
102
guérir
to cure, heal, get better
103
immobilier
property, real estate, property business, real estate business
104
certificat
certificate
105
contaminer
to contaminate, infect
106
pénurie
shortage
107
tirage
drawing, circulation, run
108
perception
perception, collection
109
philosophe
philosopher
110
planche
plank, board
111
crédibilité
credibility
112
fiction
fiction
113
handicapé
disabled, handicapped
114
boisson
drink, beverage
115
élaboration
working-out, development
116
habitation
residence, home, dwelling, housing
117
représentatif
representative
118
débrouiller
to untangle, sort out, manage, get by
119
imposition
taxation
120
générer
to generate
121
ajustement
adjustment
122
princesse
princess
123
virer
to turn, change, transfer, kick out
124
facilité
easiness, ease, aptitude
125
postal
postal, mail
126
perturber
to disrupt, disturb
127
répercussion
repercussion
128
oncle
uncle
129
viol
rape
130
culte
worship, cult
131
gosse
kid
132
équipage
crew, gear
133
carburant
fuel
134
canon
gun, cannon
135
prometteur
promising
136
apprentissage
learning, apprenticeship
137
soi-disant
so-called, supposedly
138
chaussure
shoe, sneaker
139
salarial
salary
140
abolir
to abolish, do away with
141
pâte
paste, dough, pasta
142
cohésion
cohesion
143
ruine
ruin, ruins
144
percer
to pierce, drill, break into
145
rassemblement
gathering, collecting, assembling
146
malentendu
misunderstanding
147
soigneusement
tidily, neatly, carefully
148
pot
jar, pot
149
règne
reign
150
impulsion
impulse, pulse
151
physiquement
physically
152
minimal
minimal, minimum
153
fossé
ditch
154
dépens
expense
155
implanter
to implant, set up, establish
156
descendant
downward, descending, descendant
157
politiquement
politically, diplomatically
158
crever
to burst, puncture
159
interruption
interruption, break
160
polonais
Polish
161
patrie
homeland, home country
162
prélèvement
imposition, levying, withdrawal, removal, deduction
163
ex
ex
164
studio
studio, studio apartment
165
intégrité
integrity
166
prescrire
to order, command, prescribe, stipulate
167
exhorter
to exhort, urge
168
tribu
tribe
169
globe
globe
170
apaiser
to calm, appease, calm down
171
sélectionner
to select
172
familier
familiar, informal
173
quinzaine
about fifteen, two weeks
174
paralyser
to paralyze
175
impatience
impatience
176
logiciel
software, program, application
177
visiblement
obviously, clearly, visibly
178
suicider
to commit suicide
179
préjugé
prejudice, bias
180
impératif
need, necessity, urgent, imperative
181
renvoi
dismissal, expulsion, suspension, cross-reference
182
charme
charm
183
atout
trump, asset
184
portugais
Portuguese
185
nord-ouest
north-west
186
affaiblissement
weakening
187
balayer
to sweep up, sweep out
188
peupler
to populate, inhabit
189
cauchemar
nightmare, bad dream
190
pénible
hard, difficult, painful, tiresome
191
venue
coming
192
ballon
ball
193
abstenir
to abstain, refrain
194
affrontement
clash, confrontation
195
expulser
to expel, evict, deport, throw out
196
resserrer
to tighten up, strengthen
197
activement
actively
198
décor
scenery, décor, set
199
compassion
compassion
200
couronne
crown, wreath
201
descente
descent, raid, downward slope
202
plancher
floor
203
trentaine
about thirty
204
détresse
distress
205
escalier
stairs, staircase
206
barrage
barrier, obstruction, dam, roadblock
207
néant
nothingness
208
support
support, stand
209
effondrement
collapse, caving-in, falling-in, breaking-down
210
encaisser
to receive, collect, cash
211
déduire
to deduct, deduce, infer, figure out
212
baptiser
to name, christen, baptize
213
incompatible
incompatible
214
bienvenu
welcome
215
espérance
hope
216
synthèse
summary, synthesis
217
conjoncture
situation, climate
218
défier
to challenge, defy, distrust
219
baie
bay; berry
220
récompense
reward, award
221
étendue
area, expanse, duration, extent, range
222
tiens
ah, well
223
carnet
notebook, notepad
224
banc
bench, workbench, pew
225
réformer
to re-form, reform, discharge
226
assise
basis, foundation
227
énergétique
energic, vigorous
228
reléguer
to relegate
229
architecte
architect
230
deuxièmement
secondly
231
vedette
star, patrol boat
232
intervenant
contributor, intervener
233
séminaire
seminar, seminary
234
contrer
to counter
235
nerveux
nervous, irritable
236
assaut
assault, attack, bout
237
couteau
knife
238
arbitraire
arbitrary
239
vraisemblablement
most probably
240
propagation
propagation, spreading
241
masculin
male, masculine
242
imiter
to imitate
243
embaucher
to hire
244
primordial
primordial, basic, vital, primary
245
arbitre
referee, arbitrer, arbitrator
246
manteau
coat, overcoat
247
implication
implication
248
grand-père
grandfather
249
reflet
reflection, glint, highlight
250
requête
request, petition
251
décliner
to decline, refuse, turn down
252
rideau
curtain
253
fermé
shut, closed, locked
254
manipulation
handling, manipulation
255
piquer
to sting, bite, prick, be hot; to steal
256
assiette
plate, dish, bowl
257
gigantesque
gigantic, immense
258
rival
rival
259
refermer
to close again, shut again, close up
260
écu
ecu
261
confus
confused, embarrassed
262
expédition
dispatch, shipping, shipment, expedition
263
reconstituer
to reconstitute, restore, reconstruct
264
protégé
protected, protégé
265
chant
song
266
diplomatie
diplomacy
267
lieutenant
lieutenant
268
réputé
famous, renowned
269
indirect
indirect
270
apte
capable
271
dépêcher
to dispatch, send, hurry
272
démentir
to deny, refute, contradict
273
sud-ouest
south-west
274
envergure
wingspan, breadth, scope
275
touche
button, key, touch, touchline
276
déterminant
determining, deciding, crucial
277
sous-marin
submarine, underwater
278
acheminement
routing, shipment
279
externe
external, outer
280
hôte
host, guest
281
assassin
murderer, assassin
282
confirmation
confirmation
283
tapis
carpet, mat, covering
284
corde
rope, chord, string
285
notable
notable, noteworthy
286
rationnel
rational
287
divin
divine, heavenly
288
endormir
to put to sleep, fall asleep
289
épais
thick, pitch dark, thickly
290
exposé
account, statement, talk
291
boutique
shop
292
récolter
to harvest, gather
293
tchèque
Czech
294
autoroute
motorway, highway, freeway
295
maternité
maternity, motherhood
296
là-dedans
inside, in it
297
différend
disagreement, controversy
298
explicite
explicitly
299
comté
county, earldom
300
par-dessus
over
301
quota
quota
302
tailler
to cut, carve, engrave, sharpen, trim
303
apparent
apparent, obvious
304
enfuir
to run away, flee
305
assistant
assistant
306
portion
portion, share
307
allocation
allocation, granting, allotment, allowance
308
spéculation
speculation
309
décéder
to die, pass away, pass on
310
serré
tight, packed, crowded
311
enquêter
to investigate, hold inquiry, conduct a survey
312
dix-sept
seventeen
313
allonger
to lengthen, extend, stretch out
314
chauffeur
driver, chauffeur
315
prospérité
prosperity
316
ambiguïté
ambiguity
317
bourgeois
middle class
318
touristique
holiday, tourist
319
obscur
dark, vague, obscure
320
cou
neck
321
invention
invention
322
boucle
loop, buckle, curl
323
flou
blurred, fuzzy, vague
324
redire
to say again, repeat
325
consultatif
advisory
326
torturer
to torture
327
carton
cardboard, card, score
328
effrayer
to frighten, scare
329
pitié
pity, mercy
330
complexité
complexity
331
favori
favorite
332
noyau
core, nucleus, pit
333
brandir
to brandish, wield, wave
334
repenser
to rethink
335
timide
timid, shy, bashful
336
audition
hearing, examination, audition
337
comptabilité
accountancy, accounting, book-keeping
338
précaire
precarious, makeshift
339
trône
throne
340
insulter
to insult
341
saut
jump, leap
342
amende
fine
343
différemment
differently
344
programmation
programming
345
crédible
credible
346
justification
justification, proof
347
conservation
preservation, preserving, retention
348
transit
transit
349
organisateur
organiser, organising
350
galerie
gallery
351
aménagement
development, planning, fitting, adjustment
352
manifestant
protester, demonstrator
353
char
tank
354
criminalité
crime
355
masquer
to mask, conceal, put on a mask
356
masque
mask
357
dorénavant
from now on, henceforth
358
festival
festival
359
prôner
to laud, extol, advocate, commend
360
radicalement
radically
361
franchise
frankness, exemption, duty-free, franchise, deductible
362
ultérieur
later, subsequent
363
expédier
to send, dispatch
364
axer
to center
365
propager
to propagate, spread
366
rectifier
to rectify, correct
367
tennis
tennis
368
avenue
avenue
369
vengeance
revenge
370
émouvoir
to move, touch
371
hé
hey
372
génial
inspired, great, brilliant
373
réduit
reduced, scaled-down, cut-down, tiny room, hideout
374
alléger
to lighten, alleviate,
375
vierge
virgin
376
meuble
piece of furniture
377
rapprochement
bringing together, coming closer, parallel
378
confession
confession
379
suspens
suspension, abeyance
380
dégradation
degrading, damaging, erosion; demotion
381
vingtième
twentieth
382
agenda
diary, planner
383
grand-mère
grandmother
384
phare
lighthouse, headlight
385
virtuel
virtual, potential
386
gagnant
winner, winning
387
nettoyer
to clean
388
diagnostic
diagnosis
389
poing
fist, punch
390
étiquette
label, ticket, etiquette, sticker, tag
391
tante
aunt
392
chemise
shirt, folder
393
pile
pile, stack, battery, tails
394
kilo
kilo
395
citoyenneté
citizenship
396
douceur
softness, smoothness, mildness, gentleness, sweetness
397
attester
to attest, confirm
398
attraper
to catch, get, pick up
399
prestigieux
prestigious
400
ruiner
to ruin, bankrupt oneself
401
croix
cross
402
nullement
not in the least
403
incorporer
to incorporate, insert, merge
404
débloquer
to free, unfreeze, unjam, release, unblock
405
ficher
to file; to make fun of, not care, not give a damn
406
censure
censorship
407
linguistique
linguistic, linguistics
408
accompli
accomplished
409
terriblement
terribly, awfully
410
main-d'œuvre
manpower, labor, workforce
411
invasion
invasion
412
orange
orange
413
jury
jury, board of examiners
414
bœuf
ox, steer, beef
415
rallier
to rally, win over, join
416
roue
wheel
417
barrer
to close, block, bar, cross
418
réaffirmer
to reaffirm, reassert
419
assigner
to assign, allocate, attach, attribute
420
souhaitable
desirable
421
soupçon
suspicion
422
constat
report, statement
423
communisme
communism
424
dynamisme
dynamism
425
flagrant
blatant, glaring
426
paire
pair
427
loup
wolf
428
concerter
to devise, consult
429
désespérer
to despair
430
subit
sudden
431
diplomate
diplomat, diplomatic
432
joue
cheek
433
essuyer
to wipe, dry, mop, dust
434
exporter
to export
435
étaler
to spread, display, apply
436
reconduire
to renew, drive back
437
handicap
handicap
438
bonsoir
good evening
439
casque
helmet
440
autrui
others
441
bousculer
to knock over, knock into
442
ériger
to erect, set up
443
conversion
conversion
444
patte
paw, foot, leg
445
planifier
to plan
446
transitoire
transient, interim, provisional
447
tardif
late
448
prédécesseur
predecessor
449
natal
native, home
450
humour
humour
451
défaillance
fault, failure, breakdown, blackout, weakness
452
hélas
alas
453
cabine
hut, cubicle, booth, box, room
454
fardeau
burden
455
héritier
heir
456
apport
supply, contribution
457
remboursement
reimbursement
458
échelon
rung, step, grade, echelon
459
fondre
to melt, merge
460
occurrence
instance, case, occurrence
461
authentique
genuine, authentic
462
attentivement
attentively, carefully, closely
463
irlandais
Irish
464
confortable
comfortable
465
au-dessous
underneath
466
fonctionnel
functional
467
panne
breakdown, failure
468
adieu
goodbye, farewell, adieu
469
entre-temps
meanwhile, in the meantime
470
insérer
to insert
471
confrère
colleague
472
litre
litre
473
suivi
follow-up; consistent, continuous
474
variation
variation, change
475
productif
productive
476
groupement
grouping, group, categorization
477
modernisation
modernization
478
déploiement
deployment, spreading, unfurling, display
479
impuissant
powerless, helpless
480
restauration
restoration; catering
481
haïr
to detest, hate, abhor
482
marée
tide
483
souscrire
to subscribe
484
diable
devil
485
suffrage
vote
486
spontané
spontaneous
487
joyeux
merry, joyful, happy
488
concilier
to reconcile
489
tristesse
sadness, gloominess, dreariness
490
asile
shelter, asylum, hospital
491
sombrer
to darken; to sink, lapse
492
photographe
photographer
493
libanais
Lebanese
494
archives
archives, records
495
honteux
ashamed, shameful
496
rapporteur
telltale, rapporteur
497
dix-neuvième
nineteenth
498
indemnisation
indemnification, compensation
499
harceler
to harass, plague
500
leadership
leadership