Litterature Et Beaux-Arts Flashcards

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Œuvre

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Work

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Nègre

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Ghost writer

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Roman

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Novel

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Roman d’amour

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Romance

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Roman à suspense

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Thriller

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Roman policier

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Detective novel

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Nouvelle

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Short story

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Mémoires

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Memoirs

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Poésie

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Poetry

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Conte

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Tale

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Point

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Full stop

Periode (us)

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Points de suspension

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Dots

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Intrigue

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Plot

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Parenthèse

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Bracket

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Se dérouler

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To unfold

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Contexte

Décor

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Setting

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Péripétie

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Twist

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Faire le portrait de

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To portray

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Un méchant

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A villain

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Vers

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Line

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Critique

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Review

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Évaluer

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Assess

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Commenter qqc

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To comment on sth

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Citer

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To quote

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Frappant

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Striking

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Banal

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Commonplace

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Faire l’éloge de

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To praise

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Éditeur

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Publisher

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Épuisé

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Out of print

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Un numéro

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An issue

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Épreuves

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Proofs

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Droits d’auteur

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Royalties

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Librairie

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Bookshop

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Libraire

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Bookseller

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Bibliothèque

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Library

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Bibliothécaire

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Librarian

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Beaux-arts

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Fine arts

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Esthétique

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Aesthetic

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Œuvre d’art

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Work of art

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Chef d’œuvre

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Masterpiece

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Artisanat

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Handicraft

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Mécène

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Patron

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Mécénat

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Patronage

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Exposition

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Exhibition

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Peinture (mat)

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Paint

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Toile

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Canvas

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Pinceau

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Brush

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Représenter qqc

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To depict sth

To represent sth

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Nature morte

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Still life

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Fresque

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Fresco (oes)

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Nu

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Nude

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Cadre

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Frame

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Atelier

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Studio

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Marbre

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Marble

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Argile

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Clay

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Plâtre

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Plaster

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Terre cuite

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Terracotta

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Crayon de couleur

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Crayon

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Encre

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Ink

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Un dessin

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A drawing

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Dessin humoristique

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Cartoon

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Morceau

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Piece (of music)

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Air

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Tune

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Partition

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Music sheet

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Disque

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Record

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Enceintes

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Speakers

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Mélomane

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Music lover

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Fredonner

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To hum

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Berceuse

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Lullaby

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Chorale

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Choir

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Drame

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Drama

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Jouer

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To act

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Doublure

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Understudy

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Monter une pièce

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To stage a play

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Rôle

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Part

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Rôle principal

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Lead

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Réplique

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Line

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Sur scène

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On stage

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Dans les coulisses

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In the wings

In the bacstage

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Loge

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Dressing-room

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Bal

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Ball

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Collant

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Tights

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Long métrage

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Full-length film

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Tourner un film

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To shoot a film

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Plateau

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Set

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Gros plan

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Close-up

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Cascade

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Stunt

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Cascadeur

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Stuntman

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Réaliser

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To direct

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Réalisateur

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Director

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Cinéphile

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Filmenthusiast

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Pellicule

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Film

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Flou

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Blurred

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Dans le style de

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In the manner of

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Mise au point

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Focus

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Les apparences sont parfois trompeuses

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You shouln’t judge a book by its cover.