The five senses and speech Flashcards

1
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within sight

A

à portée de vue

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2
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long-sighted

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presbyte

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3
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short-sighted

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myope

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4
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sharp-sighted

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à la vue perçante

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5
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spectacles

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des lunettes

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6
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contact lenses

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des verres de contact

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7
Q

binoculars

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des jumelles

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8
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one-eyed

A

borgne

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9
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to squint

A

loucher

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10
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a guide-dog

A

un chien d’aveugle

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11
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to grope one’s way

A

se diriger à tâtons

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12
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to keep a look-out

A

être aux aguets

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13
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to go in search of something

A

aller à la recherche de quelque chose

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14
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to catch a glimpse of something

A

apercevoir quelque chose

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15
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to make out something

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distinguer quelque chose

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16
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to peer at something

A

scruter quelque chose du regard

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17
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to glance, to steal a glance at sth.

A

jeter un coup d’oeil à qqch. (furtivement)

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18
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to gaze at sth.

A

contempler qqch.

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19
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to frown at sth.

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regarder qqch. d’un air sévère

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20
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to peep at sth.

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regarder qqch. à la dérobée

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21
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to gape at sth.

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regarder qqch. bouche bée

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22
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to stare at sth./s.o.

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regarder qqch. fixement, dévisager qqun.

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23
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to wink at s.o.

A

lancer un clin d’oeil à qqun.

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24
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in the twinkling of an eye

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en un clin d’oeil

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to glare at sth.
regarder qqch. avec colère
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à portée de vue
within sight
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presbyte
long-sighted
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myope
short-sighted
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à la vue perçante
sharp-sighted
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des lunettes
spectacles
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des verres de contact
contact lenses
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des jumelles
binoculars
33
borgne
one-eyed
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loucher
to squint
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un chien d'aveugle
a guide-dog
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se diriger à tâtons
to grope one's way
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être aux aguets
to keep a look-out
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aller à la recherche de quelque chose
to go in search of something
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apercevoir quelque chose
to catch a glimpse of something
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distinguer quelque chose
to make out something
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scruter quelque chose du regard
to peer at something
42
jeter un coup d'oeil à qqch. (furtivement)
to glance, to steal a glance at sth.
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contempler qqch.
to gaze at sth.
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regarder qqch. d'un air sévère
to frown at sth.
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regarder qqch. à la dérobée
to peep at sth.
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regarder qqch. bouche bée
to gape at sth.
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regarder qqch. fixement, dévisager qqun.
to stare at sth./s.o.
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lancer un clin d'oeil à qqun.
to wink at s.o.
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en un clin d'oeil
in the twinkling of an eye
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regarder qqch. avec colère
to glare at sth.
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hard of hearing
dur d'oreille
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stone-deaf
sourd comme un pot
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within earshot
à portée de voix
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sharp, shrill
aigu, perçant
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muffled
étouffé
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dull
sourd (bruit)
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harsh, jarring
discordant, strident
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faint
faible
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deafening
assourdissant
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dur d'oreille
hard of hearing
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sourd comme un pot
stone-deaf
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à portée de voix
within earshot
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aigu, perçant
sharp, shrill
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étouffé
muffled
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sourd (bruit)
dull
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discordant, strident
harsh, jarring
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faible
faint
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assourdissant
deafening
69
to smell nasty
sentir mauvais
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evil-smelling, foul
malodorant
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scentless
inodore
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to sniff sth.
renifler qqch.
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to spit out sth.
recracher qqch.
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to taste nice/nasty
avoir bon/mauvais goût
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sentir mauvais
to smell nasty
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malodorant
evil-smelling, foul
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inodore
scentless
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renifler qqch.
to sniff sth.
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recracher qqch.
to spit out sth.
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avoir bon/mauvais goût
to taste nice/nasty
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to feel rough
être rugueux au toucher
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être rugueux au toucher
to feel rough
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to utter words, sounds
prononcer des paroles, émettre des sons
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dumb
muet
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a howl
un hurlement
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deaf-and-dumb
sourd-muet
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to speak up
élever la voix
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to stammer, to stutter
bredouiller
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to bawl out
brailler, hurler
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to shriek, to scream
pousser des cris perçants
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to yell, to howl oneself hoarse
s'enrouer à force de crier
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to cheer
acclamer
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to jeer at s.o.
huer, conspuer qqun.
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to boo s.o.
huer qqun.
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to hiss s.o.
siffler qqun.
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to chatter, to gossip
bavarder, papoter
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to hush
faire taire, se taire
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to give a talk
faire un exposé, donner une conférence
99
talks
des entretiens, des pourparlers
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prononcer des paroles, émettre des sons
to utter words, sounds
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muet
dumb
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un hurlement
a howl
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sourd-muet
deaf-and-dumb
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élever la voix
to speak up
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bredouiller
to stammer, to stutter
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brailler, hurler
to bawl out
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pousser des cris perçants
to shriek, to scream
108
s'enrouer à force de crier
to yell, to howl oneself hoarse
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acclamer
to cheer
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huer, conspuer qqun.
to jeer at s.o.
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huer qqun.
to boo s.o.
112
siffler qqun.
to hiss s.o.
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bavarder, papoter
to chatter, to gossip
114
faire taire, se taire
to hush
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faire un exposé, donner une conférence
to give a talk
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des entretiens, des pourparlers
talks