Intellectual Activities Flashcards

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La compréhension

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Understanding

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La réflexion

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Reflection

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La raison

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Reason

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Une idée

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An idea = a notion

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Une vague idée

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An ikling

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Curieux

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Curious

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Pensif

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Thoughtful

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Impensable

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Unthinkable

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Concevoir

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To conceive

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Comprendre = saisir

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To understand = to grasp

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Saisir, percevoir

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To perceive = to make out

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Observer

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To observe

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Remarquer

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To notice

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Se concentrer sur

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To concentrate on = to focus on

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Envisager

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To contemplate

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Considérer

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To consider

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Réfléchir longuement à, méditer sur

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To ponder over = to meditate on

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Examiner, étudier qqch

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To look into sth

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Réfléchir à qqch

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To reflect (up) on sth

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Se rendre compte

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To realize

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Le savoir faire

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Know-how

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L’érudition, l’apprentissage

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The learning

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L’éducation, l’instruction

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Education

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La culture générale

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General knowledge

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Le fait de savoir lire et écrire
Literacy
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L’analphabétisme, l’illettrisme
Illiteracy
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La signification
The meaning
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L’ignorance
Ignorance
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Un intellectuel
An intellectual
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Instruit, cultivé != inculte
Educated != uneducated
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Cultivé
Cultivated= cultured
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Érudit, savant
Learned = erudite
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Analphabète, illettré
Illiterate
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Ignorant
Ignorant
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Autodidacte
Self-taught
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Inconnu
Unknow
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Savoir
To know
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Signifier, vouloir dire
To mean
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La logique
Logic
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Une théorie
A theory
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Une hypothèse
An hypothesis
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Une conjecture, une supposition
A supposition = an assumption
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Une hypothèse
A presumption
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La déduction
Inférence = deduction
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L’analyse
Analysis
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Une explication
An explanation
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Une solution
A solution
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Une conclusion, une issue
A conclusion, an outcom
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Un fait
A fact
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Des preuves
Proof = evidence
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Rationnel != irrationnel
Rational != irrational
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Logique != illogique
Logical != illogical
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Cohérent != incohérent
Consistent != inconsistent
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Infondé, sans fondements
Groundless
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Précis
Accurate
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Théorique
Theoretical
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Déconcerter, laisser perplexe
To baffle, to puzzle
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Chercher
To look = to search = to seek
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Déduire
To deduce = to infer
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Supposer
To suppose = to assume = to presume
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Faire des suppositions sur
To speculate on / about
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Interpréter
To interpret
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Supposer, soupçonner
To suspect
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Prouver
To prove
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Trouver
To find
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Découvrir
To discover = to find out
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Résoudre
To solve
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Expliquer
To explain
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Établir / démontrer
To establish / to demonstrate
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Confirmer
To confirm
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Révéler
To reveal = to disclose
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Dénoncer
To expose
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Une comparaison
A comparison
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Une décision
A decision
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Un contraste
A contrast
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Un dilemme
A dilemma
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Une préférence
A preference
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Exigeant, difficile
Choosy = picky
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Préféré
Favo(u)rite
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Indécis
Undecided
81
Comparé à, par rapport à
Compared to
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Par / en comparaison
Comparatively
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De préférence
Preferably
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Décider
To decide
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Comparer
To compare
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Opposer
To oppose = to contrast
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Choisir
To choose
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Sélectionner, choisir
To pick out