Literature, art, film and music in the french speaking world Flashcards

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literature

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la littérature

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author

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un auteur

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work

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un ouvrage

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novel

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un roman

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poetry

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la poésie

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playwright

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un dramaturge

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reading

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la lecture

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summary

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un résumé

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character

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un personnage

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ending

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le denouncement

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best-seller

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un best-seller

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short story

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un conte

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to narrate

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narrer

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to describe

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décrire

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comic book

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un BD (bande desinée)

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writer

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un écrivan

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a work

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un œuvre

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writing

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l’écriture

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a play

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une pièce

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poem

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un poème

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chapter

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un chapitre

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analysis

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l’analyse

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plot

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l’intrigue

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theme

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le thème

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structure

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la structure

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detective novel

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un polar

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to recount

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raconter

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line (of a poem)

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un vers

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description

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la description

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magazine

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une revue

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art

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l’art (m)

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painting

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la peinture

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painter

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un peintre

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picture

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un tableau

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to sculpt

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sculpter

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movement

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un mouvement

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to appreciate

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apprécier

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realist(ic)

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réalsite

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abstract

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abstrait

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gallery

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une galerie

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sculpture

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la sculpture

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statue

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une stature

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to paint

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peindre

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exhibition

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une exposition

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impressionism

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l’impressionisme (m)

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artistic

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artistique

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contemporary art

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l’art contemporain

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colour

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la couleur

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an actor x2

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un acteur

un comédien

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actress x2

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une actrice

une comédienne

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director x2

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un réalisateur

un metteur en scène

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shoot

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le tournage

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producer

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un producteur

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the big screen

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le grand écran

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review

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une critique

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script writer

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un scénariste

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editor

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un monteur

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plot, story x2

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l’histoire

l’action

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to be on

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passer

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special effects

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les effets spéciaux

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stunts

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les cascades (f)

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soundtrack

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la bande sonore

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action movie

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un film d’action

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blockbuster

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un blockbuster

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animated film

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un film d’animation

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thriller

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un film à suspense

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horror film

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un film d’épouvante

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romcom

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une comédie romantique

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screen

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une salle

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70
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popcorn

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du popcorn

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to make a film

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tourner un film

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to film

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filmer

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73
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film buff

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un cinéphile

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film-maker

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un cinéaste

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script

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le scénario

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cinematography

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la cinématographie

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sound

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le son

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studio

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le studio

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stunt

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la cascade

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CGI

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Les images de synthèse

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Stunt man / woman

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Un cascadeur

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Art house music

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Un film art et essai

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Sci fi movie

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Un film de science fiction

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Documentary

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Un documentaire

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Cartoon

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Un dessin animé

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Thriller

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Un thriller

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Horror film

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Un film d’horreur

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Spy film

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Un film d’espionnage

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Detective film

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Un film policier

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Western

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Un western

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91
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An auteur film

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Un film d’auteur

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To act

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Jouer

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Acting

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Le jeu

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94
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Trailers

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Bandes annonces

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Moving

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Émouvant

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In colour

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En couleurs

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Subtitled

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Sous-titré

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To review

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Faire la critique de

99
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Realistic

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Réaliste

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Dramatic

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Dramatique

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Intermission

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Un entracte

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The box office

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Le box office

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Increase

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Une progression

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In the front row

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Au premier range

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Premium seats

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Des places premium

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Pricing policy

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La politique tarifaire

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Showing

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Une séance

108
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On Netflix

A

Sur Netflix

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TV movie

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Le téléfilm

110
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Market share

A

La part de marché

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Film festival

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Un festival de films

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3D movie

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Un film en 3D

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Digital

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Numérique

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To censor

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Censurer

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Shot

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Un plan

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Zoom

A

Un zoom

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Camera movement

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Le mouvement de caméra

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Colour

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La couleur

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Adventure film

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Un film d’aventure

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War movie

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Un film de guerre

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New wave

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La nouvelle vague

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To project

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Projeter

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Flop

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Un bide, un flop

124
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Adverts

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La pub

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Funny

A

Comique

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In black and white

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En noir et blanc

127
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Dubbed

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Doublé

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Critic, reviewer

A

Un critique

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Imaginative

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Imaginatif(-ve)

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To flop

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Faire un bide

131
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Box office entries

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Le taux de réquentation

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Cinema goer

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Un spectateur

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Cinema seat

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Un fauteuil de cinéma

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At the back

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Au fond

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Multiplex cinema

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Un multiplex

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Domestic market

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Le marché domestique

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To watch on streaming

A

Regarder en streaming

138
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On TV

A

À la television

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On DVD

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Sur DVD

140
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French film awards

A

Les César

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To queue up

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Faire la queue

142
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Projection

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La projection

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Classification

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La classification

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In the foreground

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Au premier plan

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Frame

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Le cadre

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Light

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La lumière

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Jump-cut

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Un jump-cut

148
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A CD

A

Un CD

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To download

A

Télécharger

150
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Band, group

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Un groupe

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Female singer

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Une chanteuse

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A single

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Un single

153
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Gig, concert

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Un concert

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Pop music

A

La musique pop

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Techno music

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La musique techno

156
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Jazz

A

Le jazz

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Electronic music

A

La musique électro

158
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Prog rock

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Le rock progressif

159
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Headphones

A

Un casque

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To dance

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Danser

161
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To collect

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Collectionner

162
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On the internet

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Sur internet

163
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Taste

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Un goût

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Lyrics x2

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Les paroles (f)
Les textes
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Writing

A

L’écriture (f)

166
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Fan

A

Un fan

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Background music

A

La musique d’ambiance

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Live x2

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Live

En direct

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Drummer

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Un batteur

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Composer

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Un compositeur

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Lover, fan

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Un amateur

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To be a hit

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Faire un tabac

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Vinyl disc

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Un disque vinyl

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MP3 player

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Un lecteur MP3

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To burn (Cd)

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Graver

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Singer

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Un chanteur

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Album

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Un album

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To release an album

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Sortir un album

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Festival

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Un festival

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Rock music

A

La musique rock

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Dance music

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La musique dance

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Classical music

A

La musique classique

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Heavy metal

A

Le heavy metal

184
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Heavy rock

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Le hard rock

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Hi fi

A

Une chaîne hi fi

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Night club

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Une boîte de nuit

187
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On the radio

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À la radio

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Song, track

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Une Chanson

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To go to, be at

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Assister à

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To censure

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Censurer

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Show

A

Un spectacle

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A gripping record

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Un disque happant

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A hit

A

Une tube

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Ear for music

A

Une oreille musicale

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Guitarist

A

Un guitariste

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Bass player

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Un bassiste

197
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Music streaming

A

Le streaming

198
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The best of

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Le top de

199
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Musical language

A

Le langage musical

200
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Instrumentalist

A

Un instrumentiste

201
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To record

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Enregistrer

202
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Song, record

A

Un titre

203
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New release

A

Un nouveauté

204
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Being played

A

En diffusion

205
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Radio station

A

Une radio

206
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Version

A

Une version

207
Q

Interview

A

Un entretien

208
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Sales

A

Les ventes (f)

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Tour

A

Une tournée

210
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Repertoire

A

Un répertoire

211
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To make an album

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Singer un album

212
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Music critic

A

Un critique musical

213
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Variety of music

A

La diversité musicale

214
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Musical hype

A

Le tourbillion médiathèque

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Minority taste

A

Un goût minoritaire

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Sounds

A

Les sonorités

217
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Career

A

Une carrière

218
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Playing style

A

Le mode de jeu

219
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A recording

A

Un enregistrement

220
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Playlist

A

Une playlist

221
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To broadcast

A

Diffuser

222
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French language music

A

La musique francophone

223
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Shuffle mode

A

Mode de lecture aléatoire

224
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To translate

A

Traduire

225
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To beat all records

A

Battre des records

226
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Video clip

A

Un clip

227
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Charts

A

Les charts

228
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On stage

A

Sur scène

229
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Titled

A

Intitule

230
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Music press

A

Pa pressie musicale

231
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Musical journey

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Le larcours musical

232
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To make a name for yourself

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Faire un nom

233
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Successful

A

Réussi

234
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Cover version

A

Un cover