Tex ch 7 Flashcards by Heidi edwards | Brainscape

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les jours féries

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national holidays

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le Jour de l’An, le premire janvier

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New Year’s Day

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la Chandeleur, le 2 février

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Candlemas

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la Saint-Valentin, le 14 février

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Valentine’s day

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le Carnaval (Mardi Gras)

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Mardi Gras, Carnival

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La pâque juive / Pessach

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Passover

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Pâques

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Easter

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le premier avril

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April Fool’s Day

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la fête du travail, le 1er mai

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Labor Day

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le 8 mai, la fête de la victoire

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Victory day

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l’Acension

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Ascension Day

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la fête des mères

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Mother’s Day

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la fête des pères

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Father’s day

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la Pentecôte

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Pentecost

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la fête nationale, le 14 juillet

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Bastille Day

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le 15 août, l’Assomption

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the feast of the Assumption

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Halloween

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Halloween

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Yom Kippour

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Yom Kippur

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Rosh Hashana

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Rosh Hashana

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la Toussaint, le 1er novembre

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All Saints’ Day

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l’Armisitice, le 11 novembre

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Armistice day

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le Ramadan

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Ramadan

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Noël

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Christmas

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la Saint-Sylvestre, le 31 décembre

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New Year’s Eve

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Bonne année !

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Happy new year

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Bonne fête !

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Happy Saint’s Day !

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Bon/Joyeux anniversaire

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Happy birthday !

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Meilleurs voeux !

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Best wishes

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Poisson d’avril

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April Fool

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Joyeuses pâques !

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Happy easter

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Joyeux noël

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Merry Christmas

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le réveillon

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Christmas/New Years eve

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des feux d’artifice (m)

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fireworks

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un défilé (militaire)

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(military) parade

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une fête

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party, celebration

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un anniversaire

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birthday, anniversary

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un gâteau

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cake

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une bougie

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candle

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un cadeau

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gift

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les noces

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wedding

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un anniversaire de mariage

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wedding anniversary

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une cérémonie

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ceremony

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le champagne

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champagne

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le muguet

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lily of the valley

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des blagues

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jokes

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des costumes

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costumes

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des crêpes

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crepes

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un pique-nique

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picnic

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la bûche de noël

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Yule log

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une carte de voeux

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greeting card

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le gui

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mistletoe

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le père noël

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Santa Claus

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le sapin de noël

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Christmas tree

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la crèche

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nativity

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la messe

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mass

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le sabbat / le shabbat

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sabbath

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célébrer

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to celebrate

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faire la fête

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to party

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fêter

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to celebrate

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réveillonner

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to celebrate Christmas or New year’s eve

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inviter

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to invite

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offrir

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to give (to offer)

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donner

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to give

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recevoir

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to receive

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ouvrir

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to open

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souffler

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to blow (out candles)

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plaisanter

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to joke

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faire un poisson d’avril

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to play a joke on someone

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faire le pont

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to make the bridge (when the french want to work less than they already do)