perception &description Flashcards

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1
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puer

A

to stink

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2
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une odeur désagréable

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a stench, a foul smell

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3
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empester

A

to reek of

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4
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des Ă©manations, des exhalaisons

A

fumes

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5
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une saveur

A

a flavour

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6
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appétissant

A

mouth watering

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7
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aigre

A

sour

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8
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amer

A

bitter

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9
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acide

A

tart

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10
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fade

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tasteless, bland

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11
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rassis

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stale

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12
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un vacarne

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a din

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13
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claquer, frapper violemment

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to bang

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14
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fermer fortement

A

to slam

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15
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mugir, hurler, beugler

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to bellow

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16
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hurler, vociférer

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to yell

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17
Q

brailler, beugler

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to bawl

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18
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pousser des cris aigus

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to squeal

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19
Q

crisser, couiner, glapir

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to squeak

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20
Q

hennir

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to whinny, to neigh

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21
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hurler ( vent, loup, humain )

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to howl

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22
Q

Ă©mettre un cri strident

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to screetch

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23
Q

Ă©clater de rire

A

to burst out laughing

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24
Q

rire bĂȘtement

A

to giggle

25
Q

ricaner ( rire nerveux )

A

to titter

26
Q

avoir le fou rire

A

to have a fit of the giggle

27
Q

rire, glousser

A

to chuckle, to chortle

28
Q

ronfler

A

to snore

29
Q

geindre

A

to whimper, to moam

30
Q

bourdonner, ronfler ( bourdon, moteur, voix monotone )

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to drone

31
Q

ronronner ( chat, moteur )

A

to purr

32
Q

marmonner, grommeler

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to mutter, to mumble

33
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bégayer

A

to stammer, to stutter

34
Q

crépiter ( pluie )

A

to patter

35
Q

aller d’un pas lourd, tomber en fracas

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to clump

36
Q

faire grincer, gratter

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to scratch

37
Q

Ă©mettre des sons discordants

A

to jar

38
Q

froufrouter ( jupes ), bruire (feuilles)

A

to rustle

39
Q

taper des pieds

A

to stamp one’s feet

40
Q

frapper violemment, marteler, résonner

A

to thump

41
Q

un bruit sourd

A

a thud

42
Q

grésiller, crépiter, postillonner

A

to splutter

43
Q

tĂątonner, fouiller ( maladroitement )

A

to fumble

44
Q

tĂątonner, tripoter ( sens sexuel )

A

to grope

45
Q

effleurer, frĂŽler ( une surface )

A

to skim

46
Q

caresser, flatter ( animal, tĂȘte d’enfant )

A

to pat

47
Q

caresser, chouchouter, peloter

A

to pet

48
Q

presser, serrer fort, comprimer

A

to squeeze

49
Q

serrer fort dans ses bras

A

to crush

50
Q

mou, flasque

A

flabby, flaccid, limp

51
Q

rĂȘche

A

coarse

52
Q

craquant, d’un froid piquant

A

crisp

53
Q

qui grate, qui démange

A

itchy

54
Q

torride, caniculaire

A

scorching hot

55
Q

bouillant

A

boiling hot

56
Q

tiĂšde

A

lukewarm, tepid

57
Q

poisseux, visqueux, moite

A

sticky

58
Q

boueux, vaseux

A

muddy

59
Q

moite ( mains )

A

clammy