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1
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Aîné aînée

A

Firstborn; the eldest

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Un arbuste

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A bush

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La chair

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Flesh;

Body

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Un champ

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A field

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Une causerie

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A conversation

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Une chevelure

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Hair; tail

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Une cible

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A target

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Un clapotement

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Plash

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Un clabaud

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A type of hunting dog

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Un compère

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Friend, comrade;

Secret accomplice

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Le congé

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Leave; holiday; resignation; sabbatical

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12
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La cour

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Courting; wooing; court; courtiers; courtyard; yard

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Une devanture

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Front window

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14
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Écume f

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Foam

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15
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Engrais m

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Manure; fertiliser

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16
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La escrime

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Fencing

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17
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Un fiacre

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Hackney carriage

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18
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Une fiente

A

Droppings

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19
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Un grenat

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Garnet

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Une guirlande

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A festoon; a wreath; a garland

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21
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Un hâbleur

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A braggart

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22
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Un haleur

A

Hauler

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23
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Une locataire

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A tenant

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24
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Un niais

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A fool

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25
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Un œillet

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Eye of a needle; an eyelet; buttonhole; grommet

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Un plastron

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A breast plate; plastron; dickey; gorget

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27
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Un pouf

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Pouffe

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28
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La probité

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Integrity; probity

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29
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Une rade

A

Creek

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30
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Un pandit

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A pandit

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31
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Le roulis

A

The rocking of a boat

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32
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Un sanglot

A

A sob

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33
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Un sillon

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A furrow

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34
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sottise f

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Nonsense

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35
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Un soulier

A

Shoe; slipper

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36
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Un tabouret

A

A stool

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37
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Un tapage

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Uproar

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38
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Le tohu-bohu

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Hurly-burly

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39
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Le velours

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Velvet

40
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Une ventouse

A

Plunger; suction cup; something or someone who sucks

41
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Un verni

A

Patent leather

42
Q

La verve

A

Eloquence

43
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Une crête

A

Cockscomb

44
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Un commis

A

An assistant

45
Q

Une besogne

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Something that is necessary to do; labour; hard work

46
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Un confrère

A

Colleague; fellow

47
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Une ficelle

A

A string

48
Q

Marchandage m

A

Bargaining; haggling

49
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Un rabais

A

Discount

50
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Un prêteur

A

A money lender

51
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Un gage

A

Deposit; token; forfeit; wage

52
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Un zig

A

A person

53
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Un orléaniste

A

Someone supporting the claim to the French crown of the descendants of the Duke of Orléans (1640-1701), younger brother of Louis XIV, especially Louis Philippe (King of France, 1830-48)

54
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Un grigou

A

Miser

55
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Un bedole

A

An old person whose mental and physical faculties have degraded

56
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Un maroquin

A

Moroccan leather; portfolio

57
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Un gouailleur

A

Someone who teases others

58
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Un hochement

A

A nod

59
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Un éloignement

A

Distance; remoteness

60
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Une toque

A

A hat

61
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Une pantoufle

A

A slipper

62
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Une péripétie

A

An event that changes the face of things within an epic poem or play (literary); an unforeseen event that changes the state of things

63
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Une astuce

A

A trick

64
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Un serin

A

Serin; canary

65
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Une coulisse

A

Backstage

66
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Un évêque

A

A bishop

67
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Une voie

A

A track; path

68
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Un navire

A

A ship

69
Q

Un moulin

A

A mill

70
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Un bûcheron

A

A woodcutter

71
Q

Pâleur

A

Pallor; paleness

72
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Un vif

A

A living person

73
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Canotier

A

Straw boater

74
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Asphodèle

A

Asphodel

Flower

75
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Une ruse

A

Cunning

Guile

Ruse

76
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Une feinte

A

Ruse

A blind

A trap, familier

77
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Un bec

A

Beak, bill

Spout, lip

Mouth (familier)

78
Q

Une noce

A

Wedding;

Celebration (figurative)

NB noces : nuptials

79
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Un convive

A

Guest

80
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Un goujat

A

Boor;

Batman; valet

81
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Une lâche

A

Coward

82
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La franchise

A

Candour; frankness; directness

83
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Le dédain

A

Disdain

84
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Un perdreau

A

Young partridge;

85
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Une veilleuse

A

Night-light

86
Q

Une truite

A

Trout

87
Q

Lambeau

Souvent au pluriel

A

Tatters

88
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Une quinte

A

Straight;

Bout

89
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espérance, la

A

Hope;

Expectation; expectancy

90
Q

Un bibelot

A

Knick-knack

91
Q

Le madère

A

Madeira wine

92
Q

Rustre mf

A

Lout;

Boor

93
Q

Un édredon

A

Eiderdown;

Duvet

94
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Un nid

A

Nest;

Den

95
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Une épouse

A

Wife

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