Random Vocabulary Flashcards
la mondialisation
globalisation
l’ingénieur
inventor
l’époque
time
l’ouverture
opening
manèges
fairground rides
personnages
characters
appareil
device
cœur
heart
aliments
food/nutrition
armées
armies
bicyclette
bicycle
déchets
rubbish
‘attrait
attraction
bande-annonce
film trailer
truck
truck for school transport
boogie
style of surfing in Tahiti
la machine à coudre
sewing machine
la carte à puce
chip and pin card
la boîte de conserve
can
la calculatrice
calculator
se tenir au courant (de…)
to keep up to date (with…)
diffusé
broadcast
améliorer
to improve
jeter un coup d’œil sur
to glance at
allumer le poste
to switch on the TV
avouer
to admit
bonheur
joy
matérialisme
materialism
détente
relaxation
passivité
passiveness
parmi
among
le lecteur/la lectrice
reader
quant à
as for
la baisse
decline
vraisemblable
probable
de la même façon
in the same way
auparavant
previously
d’abord
firstly
aborder
to tackle/approach
abri
shelter
accabler
to overwhelm
accéder
to reach
accorder
to grant
accro
addicted
accueil
welcome, reception
accueillir
to welcome, to receive, to accommodate
achat
purchase
acier
steel
actualité
topicality
les actualités
the news
actuel
present, current
actuellement
at present, at the moment
adepte
follower, enthusiast
adhérer
to join, to subscribe to
affaire
matter, business, case
affirmation
assertion
affirmer
to assert, to maintain
affronter
to face, to brave
afin de
in order to
afin que + subjunctive
so that
aggraver
to make worse
s’aggraver
to get worse
agir
to act
ailleurs
elsewhere
d’ailleurs
besides
par ailleurs
in addition
ainsi
in this way
ainsi que
as well as
à l’aise
comfortable
alcootest
breathalyser, breath test
algue
seaweed, algae
aliment
food
alimenter
to feed, to sustain
Alliés
the Allies
allocation
allowance, benefit
allumer
to light, to switch on
alors
then; so, in that case
alors que
while, when
alternance
alternation, changeover of power
âme
soul