mots aleatroies un Flashcards

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Le journal

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Newspaper

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Le salon

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Living room

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En haut

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Up

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Le séjour

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Stay

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Séjourner

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To stay

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Rester

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To stay

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L’hôte a demandé à ses invités de rester plus longtemps.

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The host asked his guests to stay longer.

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Le couple a séjourné dans une hôtel au bord de la mer.

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The couple stayed at the seaside Hotel.

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9
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Commencer

A

to start

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Le chronomètre

A

Timer

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11
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Le diplôme

A

Degree (as in university)

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Le baccalauréat

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Bachelors degree

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Le diplôme de maîtrise

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Masters degree

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bof

A

meh…

Expresses to perfection a sort of laisser-aller (slackness/sloppiness) or depressed indifference that some people think might be – ahem! – a French characteristic

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Mouais

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mixture of Mhhh and Ouais (yeah), a weak, indecisive or unconvinced acceptance of a proposition.

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16
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Ça t’intéresse d’aller au cinéma?

Bof… pas vraiment.

A

Are you interested in going to the movies?

Meh… not really.

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17
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(Mais) Enfin

A

Come on! Literally: (But) At last!

It is used when one is outraged, annoyed but also as in: What do you think you’re doing?! It can be quite funny for the recipient and cause of the indignation if he/she is mischievous, mocking or downright scandalous.

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(Mais) Enfin! Ça suffit maintenant!

A

Come on! That’s enough now!

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19
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ça alors !

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wow! or well really!

This is another very common, typically French interjection that shows mild surprise.

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20
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Ça alors ! Tu as vu ça ?

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Wow! Did you see this?

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21
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Mince/Zut (alors) !

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Damn! Darn!

Mince literally means thin.It can denote admiration, anger or astonishment.

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Zut alors ! J’ai oublié mon porte-monnaie à la maison.

A

Damn! I forgot my wallet at home.

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23
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Beurk/Berk !

A

Yuk! Blech!

French speakers use this to show that something smells, looks, or tastes bad.

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Beurk ! Ce n’est pas bon du tout !

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Berk! It’s really not good at all!

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aïe !

A

ouch! ow!

You can use this one to show pain.

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Aïe ! Ça fait mal !

A

Ouch! That hurts!

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ouf !

A

phew!

Use this one when narrowly escaping an embarrassing or sticky situation, or finishing a laborious task.

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Ouf! J’ai failli me cogner sur ce truc là !

A

Phew! I almost hit myself on this thing here!

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29
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ben/bah

A

well…um…er…

Usually followed by oui or non, this one is a real French classic! It’s really a flavor word used to buy time or gather your thoughts.

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30
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Ça te plaît ? Ben, pas vraiment…

A

You like that? Well, not really

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Oh là là !

A

shows surprise, amazement, or exasperation. It’s equivalent to a whole range of English expressions, for example: Oh boy! Wow! Holy cow! and so on.

32
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T’as mangé tout ça ? Oh là là tu auras une indigestion !

A

You ate all that? Oh boy, you’re going to have indigestion.

33
Q

L’envie (f)

A

Desire, wish

34
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rapidement

A

quickly

35
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intermittente

A

intermittent

36
Q

La voiture a accéléré rapidement et a gagné la course.

A

The car quickly accelerated and won the race.

37
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La police a rapidement arrêté le suspect.

A

The police quickly arrested the suspect.

38
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Newspaper

A

Le journal

39
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Living room

A

Le salon

40
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Up

A

En haut

41
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Stay

A

Le séjour

42
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To stay

A

Séjourner

43
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To stay

A

Rester

44
Q

The host asked his guests to stay longer.

A

L’hôte a demandé à ses invités de rester plus longtemps.

45
Q

The couple stayed at the seaside Hotel.

A

Le couple a séjourné dans une hôtel au bord de la mer.

46
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to start

A

Commencer

47
Q

Timer

A

Le chronomètre

48
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Degree (as in university)

A

Le diplôme

49
Q

Bachelors degree

A

Le baccalauréat

50
Q

Masters degree

A

Le diplôme de maîtrise

51
Q

meh…

Expresses to perfection a sort of laisser-aller (slackness/sloppiness) or depressed indifference that some people think might be – ahem! – a French characteristic

A

bof

52
Q

mixture of Mhhh and Ouais (yeah), a weak, indecisive or unconvinced acceptance of a proposition.

A

Mouais

53
Q

Are you interested in going to the movies?

Meh… not really.

A

Ça t’intéresse d’aller au cinéma?

Bof… pas vraiment.

54
Q

Come on! Literally: (But) At last!

It is used when one is outraged, annoyed but also as in: What do you think you’re doing?! It can be quite funny for the recipient and cause of the indignation if he/she is mischievous, mocking or downright scandalous.

A

(Mais) Enfin

55
Q

Come on! That’s enough now!

A

(Mais) Enfin! Ça suffit maintenant!

56
Q

wow! or well really!

This is another very common, typically French interjection that shows mild surprise.

A

ça alors !

57
Q

Wow! Did you see this?

A

Ça alors ! Tu as vu ça ?

58
Q

Damn! Darn!

It can denote admiration, anger or astonishment.

A

Mince/Zut (alors) !

59
Q

Damn! I forgot my wallet at home.

A

Zut alors ! J’ai oublié mon porte-monnaie à la maison.

60
Q

Yuk! Blech!

French speakers use this to show that something smells, looks, or tastes bad.

A

Beurk/Berk !

61
Q

Berk! It’s really not good at all!

A

Beurk ! Ce n’est pas bon du tout !

62
Q

ouch! ow!

You can use this one to show pain.

A

aïe !

63
Q

Ouch! That hurts!

A

Aïe ! Ça fait mal !

64
Q

phew!

Use this one when narrowly escaping an embarrassing or sticky situation, or finishing a laborious task.

A

ouf !

65
Q

Phew! I almost hit myself on this thing here!

A

Ouf! J’ai failli me cogner sur ce truc là !

66
Q

well…um…er…

Usually followed by oui or non, this one is a real French classic! It’s really a flavor word used to buy time or gather your thoughts.

A

ben/bah

67
Q

You like that? Well, not really

A

Ça te plaît ? Ben, pas vraiment…

68
Q

shows surprise, amazement, or exasperation. It’s equivalent to a whole range of English expressions, for example: Oh boy! Wow! Holy cow! and so on.

A

Oh là là !

69
Q

You ate all that? Oh boy, you’re going to have indigestion.

A

T’as mangé tout ça ? Oh là là tu auras une indigestion !

70
Q

Desire, wish

A

La envie

71
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quickly

A

rapidement

72
Q

intermittent

A

intermittente

73
Q

The car quickly accelerated and won the race.

A

La voiture a accéléré rapidement et a gagné la course.

74
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The police quickly arrested the suspect.

A

La police a rapidement arrêté le suspect.