LFBP October 2014 II Flashcards by Bernard Chang

Q

Your rest period

A

convalescence (nf)

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The heart

A

Le cœur (pronounced quer….,not coor)

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The skeleton

A bone

A

squelette (nm)

Un os (pronounced s)

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Ugly

A

Laid

Laide

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A wrinkle

A

ride (rid) (nf)

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Cheeks

A

Les joues (nf)

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Eyebrow

A

Les sourcils (m)

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Lip

A

lèvre (nf)

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Fist

A

poing (nm)

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The thigh

A

cuisse (nf)

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Slang for doc

A

Toubib

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Period vs rule?

A

Les règles, une règle

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Disgusting

A

Dégueulasse

Dégoûtant (formal)

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Scrambled

A

Brouiller

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To weaken

to make something weak

A

Fablir

affablir

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HIV

A

VIH

Q

Rounds

A

visite (nf)

tour (nm)

Q

diagnosed

A

diagnostiquer

il a été diagnostiqué

Q

he manages to get the medicines

he managed to get some

A

il parvient à se procurer les médicaments

il est parvenu à s’en procurer

Q

Artery

Vein

A

artère (nf)

veine (nf)

Q

Triage

A

Trier

Q

therapy

A

thérapeute (nm)

Q

brain tumor

A

tumeur au cerveau (nf)

Q

Physical Therapy

A

kinésithérapeute (kiné)

2. physiotherapist (physio)

Q

to get looked after

she went and got looked after

A

se faire soigner

elle est allée se faire soigner

Q

sciatica

A

sciatique (nf)

Q

to strengthen

to strength the lower back and pelvis

A

muscler

pour muscler le bas du dos et le bassin

Q

I feel difficulty expressing myself in public

We felt a great relief on hearing the news

she feels a certain discomfort around him

A

je éprouve des difficultés en m’exprimer en public

Nous avons éprouvé un immense soulagement
en apprenant la nouvelle

elle éprouve un certain mal-être en sa présence

Q

supplemental med insurance

A

mutuelle (nf)

Q

Breast feeding

A

Allaiter (ah–lay-tay)

Le allaitement

Q

A shift

A

garde (nf)

Q

life expectancy

A

l’espérance de vie des hommes

Q

to shrug

shrug your shoulders

A

hausser

haussez les épaules

Q

MRI

A

IRM

Q

CT scanner

A

scanner

Q

stiffness

i’m stiff

A

courbature (nf)

je suis courbaturé

Q

you should have…

you should have told him you were tired

A

aurais dû

tu aurais dû lui dire que tu étais fatigué