the british monarchy Flashcards

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un monarque

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a monarch

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un monarchiste

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a monarchist

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un souverain, une souveraine

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a sovereign

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la souveraineté

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sovereignty

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une couronne

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a crown

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une reine

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a queen

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un roi

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a king

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un prince, une princesse

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a prince, a princess

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un duc, une duchesse

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a duke, a duchess

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un marquis

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a marquess

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une marquise

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a marchioness

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un comte

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an earl

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un royaume

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a kingdom

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les membre de la famille royale

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royalty

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la famille royal

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the royal family

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les joyaux de la couronne

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the crown jewels

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la reine élisabeth

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Queen Elizabeth

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Sa majesté

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Her/ His majesty

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la relève de la garde

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the changing of the guards

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succeder à quelquun

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to succeed somebody

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un successeur

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a successor

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monter au trone

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to ascend the throne

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l’accession au trone

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the accession to the throne

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le couronnement

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the coronation

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régner

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to reign

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abdiquer

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to abdicate

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l’abdication

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abdication

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un pair, une pairesse

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a peer, a peeress

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la noblesse

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nobility

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l’aristocratie, un aristocrate

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aristocracy , an aristocrat

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le discours du trône

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the Queen’s speech

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une prérogative royale

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a royal prerogative

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abolir la monarchie

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to abolish the monarchy

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redorer son blason

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to restore one”s reputation

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symboliser

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to symbolize

36
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un role purement symbolique

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a purely symbolic role

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un symbole d’unité

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a symbol of unity

38
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représenter son pays à l’étranger

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to represent one’s country abroad

39
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l’hymne national

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the national anthem