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Littérature, musique, peinture Flashcards

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un auteur

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an author

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un écrivain

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a writer

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un roman

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a novel

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un romancier

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a novelist

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une histoire

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a story

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une nouvelle

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a short story

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un conte

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a tale

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l’intrigue

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the plot

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un (roman) policier

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a thriller

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un succès

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a best-seller

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un chef-d’œuvre

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a masterpiece

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une œuvre alimentaire

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a potboiler

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un éditeur

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a publisher

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un livre de poche

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a paperback

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l’œuvre de

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the works of

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l’angoisse de la page blanche

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writer’s block

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la poésie

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poetry

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un poète

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a poet

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un poème

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a poem

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un vers

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a line

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une strophe

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a stanza

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le théâtre

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the theatre (Br), the theater (US)

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une pièce

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a play

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un acte

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an act

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un personnage

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a character

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une comédie

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a comedy

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une tragédie

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a tragedy

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des indications scéniques

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stage directions

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un spectacle

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a show

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un musicien

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a musician

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un compositeur

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a composer

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un disque

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an album, a record

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un enregistrement

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a recording

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34
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une chanson

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a song

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un chanteur

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a singer

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36
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les paroles

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the lyrics

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un refrain

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a chorus

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un couplet

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a verse

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un air

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a tune

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le hit-parade

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the charts

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un tube, un succès

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a hit

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42
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la sortie

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the release

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43
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une compagnie de disques

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a label

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44
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la partition

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the score

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un accord

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a chord

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une mesure

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a bar

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le rythme

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the beat

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un diapason

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a tuning fork

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une clé, une touche

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a key

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un clavier

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a keyboard

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51
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les instruments

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instruments

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une cornemuse

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bagpipes

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les cuivres

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the brass

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une clarinette

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a clarinet

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un violoncelle

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a cello

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des cymbales

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cymbals

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une contrebasse

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a double bass

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la batterie

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the drums

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une flûte

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a flute

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une guitare

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a guitar

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un clavecin

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a harpsichord

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un orgue

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an organ

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les cordes

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the strings

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un archet

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a bow

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une trompette

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a trumpet

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un violon

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a violin

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un orchestre

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an orchestra

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une chorale

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a choir

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un chef d’orchestre

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a conductor

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un musicien

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a player

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un concert

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a concert

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une symphonie

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a symphony

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un concerto

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a concerto

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une sonate

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a sonata

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un opéra

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an opera

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un artiste

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an artist

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un peintre

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a painter

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de la peinture

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paint

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un tableau

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a painting

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un dessinateur

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a draughtsman

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un pinceau

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a brush

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une toile

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a canvas

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un cadre

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a frame

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un dessin

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a drawing

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un chevalet

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an easel

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une exposition

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an exhibition

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une installation

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an installation

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une galerie d’art

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an art gallery

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un musée

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a museum

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un conservateur

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a curator

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abstrait

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abstract

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acoustique

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acoustic

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artistique

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artistic

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classique

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classical

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banal

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commonplace

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contemporain

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contemporary

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dissonant

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discordant

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figuratif

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figurative

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indépendant

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indie

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traditionnel

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mainstream

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majeur

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major

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mineur

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minor

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moderne

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modern

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mélodieux

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tuneful

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souffler

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*blow

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battre la mesure

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*beat time

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applaudir

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clap

108
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composer

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compose

109
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graver (CD)

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*cut

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dessiner

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*draw

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graver

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engrave

112
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divertir

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entertain

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garder le rythme

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*keep time

114
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imiter

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impersonate

115
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peindre

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paint

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jouer de la guitare/ du violon

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play the guitar/ the violin

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exécuter, se produire

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perform

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s’exercer

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practise

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enregistrer

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record

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répéter

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rehearse

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sortir (un disque)

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release (a record)

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chanter

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*sing

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chanter juste/faux

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sing in/out of tune

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poser pour un portrait

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*sit for a portrait

125
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écrire

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*write

Vocab Anglais (32 decks)

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