Lesson of February 27, 2024 Flashcards
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What is “longtemps” in English?
Example: You will be able to keep your new bike ………………..
long
Example: You will be able to keep your new bike long.
What is ‘réparations” in English?
Repairs
What is “bas de gamme”, “milieu de gamme” and “haut de gamme” in English?
low-end
middle range
high-end
How do we say: “Comment ça s’appelle” in English?
What is it called?
What is “Iles de la Madeleine” in English?
Magdeleine Islands
How do we pronounce “surface”?
SER-fiss
What is is a synonym of “raise” when talking about children?
Example: He was raised by his grandparents. = He was ………….. by his grandparents.
bring up
Example: He was raised by his grandparents. = He was brought up by his grandparents.
What is “démissionner” in English?
quit
resign
give one’s notice
What is “bureau” or “commode” that we find in a bedroom?
dresser
chest of drawers
What is “table de chevet” in English?
Nighstand
What are “électroménagers” in English?
appliances
What is “four” or “cuisinière” in English?
Oven
Range (= oven + stove)
What’s the difference between “lighting” and “lightning”?
Lighting = Éclairage
Lightning = Éclairs
What is “matelas” in English?
Mattress
What is “meuble à télé” in English?
TV stand
How do we pronounce “comfortable”?
KOMF-te-bowl
What is “C’est uen bonne nouvelle!” in English?
That’s good news!
What is a synonym of “sofa”?
Couch
What is “laveuse” in English?
Sécheuse?
Laveuse-sécheuse?
Laveuse = washing machine
Sécheuse = dryer
Laveuse-sécheuse = Washer and dryer
What is “fait sur mesure” in English?
Example: All our couches are …………….
Custom-made
Tailor-made
Customized
Example: All our couches are custom-made.
Example: All our couches are tailor-made.
Example: All our couches are customized.