Shapes & Patterns Flashcards

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la forme

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form

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la configuration

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configuration

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la proportion

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proportion

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le contour

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outline

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le pourtour

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circumference, perimeter

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le périmètre

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perimeter

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la périphérie

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periphery, outskirts

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l’enceinte (f)

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enclosure

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la silhouette

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silhouette

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le profil

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profile

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le bord

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side, edge, bank, rim, lip, brim

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la bordure

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edge, surround, frame, border, edging

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la marge

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margin

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la limite

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boundary, limit

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la circonférence

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circumference

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le trait

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stroke, line

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l’alignement (m)

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alignment, line

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le linéament

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lineament, line, outline

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le tracé

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layout, plan, line, course

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le cercle

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circle

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le circuit

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circuit, circumference

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la circonvolution

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convolution, twist

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la rondelle

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slice, round, disk, ring

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la sphère

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sphere

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sphérique

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spherical

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l’orbite (f)

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orbit

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le disque

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disk

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le cerceau

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hoop

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la spirale

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spiral

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spiral (-e)

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spiral

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le méandre

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meander, twist, turn

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le détour

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detour

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l’ondulation (f)

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undulation

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le schéma

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outline, schema

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le zigzag

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zigzag

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le graphique

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graph

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circulaire

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circular

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le cône

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cone

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conique

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conical

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le carré

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square

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carré

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square

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le diamètre

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diameter

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le rayon

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radius

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le triangle

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triangle

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triangulaire

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triangular

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le rectangle

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rectangle, oblong

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rectangulaire

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rectangular, oblong

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la pyramide

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pyramid

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pyramidal

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pyramidal

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le cylindre

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cylinder

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cylindrique

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cylindrical

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l’arc (m)

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arc, arch

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le diagonal

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diagonal

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parallèle

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parallel

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le parallèle

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parallel (line)

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irrégulier

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irregular, uneven

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asymétrique

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asymmetrical

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informe

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formless, shapeless

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inégal

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uneven

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ondulé

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wavy, undulating

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sinueux

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sinuous, wavy

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tortueux

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tortuous

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courbe

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curved, curving

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la courbe

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curve, bend

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la courbure

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curvature

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tordre

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to wring, wind, twist

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tordu

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twisted, crooked, bent, buckled

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arrondi

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round, rounded

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convexe

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convex

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concave

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concave

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incurvé

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curved

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s’incurver

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to bend, form a curve

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la croix

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cross

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en croix

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cross-wise

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la croix celtique

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Celtic cross

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la croix grecque

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Greek cross

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la croisée

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cross-roads, crossing

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le croisement

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crossing, cross-roads, junction

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l’étoile (f)

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star

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le dessin

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design, motif

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le motif

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motif

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à motifs

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patterned

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imprimé

A

patterned, print, printed

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l’ornement (m)

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ornament, embellishment, adornment

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la décoration

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decoration

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l’embléme (m)

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emblem, symbol

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l’embellissement (m)

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embellishment

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le motif floral

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floral motif

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la rayure

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stripe

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à rayures

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striped

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la bande

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stripe, line, band, strip

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la raie

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line, mark, scratch, stripe

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la rangée

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row

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le carreau

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check

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à carreaux

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checked

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étoilé

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studded, starry

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parsemé d’étoiles

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star-spangled, star-studded

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être assorti à quelque chose

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to match something

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s’harmoniser avec quelque chose

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to match something

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le lacet

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sharp bend, twist (e.g. roads)

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en lacets

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twisting

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le lacis

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maze (of streets), network, web

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la sinuosité

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winding, meandering, tortuousness, curve

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le modelé

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modelling

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le relief

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relief

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la parabole

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parabola

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accidenté

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uneven (ground)

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discontinu

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discontinuous

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serpentin

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serpentine, sinuous

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serpenter

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to wind, snake, meander

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contourné

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twisted, crooked; tortuous (fig)

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contourner

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to skirt round, bypass

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renflé

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bulging, bulbous

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se renfler

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to bulge out

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le pois

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dot, spot

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à pois

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spotted

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la zébrure

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stripe, streak

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zébré

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striped, streaked

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la marbrure

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marbling, blotchiness, mottling

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marbré

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marbled

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veiné

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veined, veiny, grained

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tigré

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striped, tabby (cat); spotted, piebald (horse)

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tacheté

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spotted, speckled, flecked

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la spire

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whorl (shell)

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biscornu

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irregular, crooked, oddly shaped

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tors

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twisted

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la torsade

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twist, coil

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la torsion

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twisting

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tortiller

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to twist, twiddle, twirl

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se tortiller

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to writhe, wriggle

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le tortillon

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twist (paper)

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cambré

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arched

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cambrer

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to arch

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cintré

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arched, vaulted

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bombé

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rounded, convex; heaped

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arqué

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curved, arched, bow, bandy

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recourbé

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curved, bent, hooked

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voûté

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vaulted, arched

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cruciforme

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cruciform

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la croix gammée

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swastika

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la galbe

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curve, shapeliness

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en forme de V

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V-shaped

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en forme d’étoile

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star-shaped

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en forme de feuille

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leaf-shaped

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en forme d’oeuf

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egg-shaped

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se déformer

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to lose its shape

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la chamarrure

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rich patterning

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l’écusson (m)

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badge, escutcheon

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la devise

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motto, device

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le blason

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coat-of-arms

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le jacquard

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Fair Isle

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la strie

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streak, groove

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tavelé

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speckled, pitted, marked

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moucheté

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speckled, flecked

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tiqueté

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speckled, mottled

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pommelé

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dappled

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piqueté

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dotted, studded

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moiré

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watered, moiré

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côtelé

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ribbed

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vergété

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streaked

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sillonné

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furrowed