The Human Being - Birth, Childhood Flashcards by David S | Brainscape

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A spermatozoon

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Un spermatozoïde

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A loop / a coil

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Un stérilet

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An ovum / an egg

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Un ovule

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An ovary

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Un ovaire

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An embryo / embryonic

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Un embryon / embryonnaire

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An expectant mother

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Une future mère

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Fertile / fertility
To fertilize
Fertilization

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Fertile / la fertilité
Féconder
La fécondation

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A test-tube

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Une éprouvette

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Infertile / infertility

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Infertile / l’infertilité

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Barren / sterile

Barrenness / sterility

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Stérile

La stérilité

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A termination (of pregnancy)

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IVG

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A midwife

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Une sage-femme

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To be in labour

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Être en travail

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A delivery

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Un accouchement

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A Caesarian (section)

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Une césarienne

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The umbilical cord

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Le cordon ombilical

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To be born

A newborn

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Naître

Un nouveau né

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A stillborn baby

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Un bébé mort-né

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To miscarry

A miscarriage

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Faire une fausse couche

Une fausse couche

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To give away / abandon

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Abandonner

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To breastfeed
Breastfeeding
Breast milk

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Allaiter
L’allaitement
Le lait maternel

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A bottle

To bottle-feed

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Un biberon

Donner le biberon

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A comforter / a baby-soother

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Une tétine

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Disposable / reusable nappies (diapers)

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Des couches jetables / lavables

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A cradle

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Un berceau

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A pram / a baby carriage (US)

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Un landau

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A pushchair / a stroller (US)

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Une poussette

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To bawl

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Hurler

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To lull

A lullaby

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Bercer

Une berceuse

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To crawl

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Marcher a quatre pattes

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A tot / toddler

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Un tout-petit

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A brat

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Un môme

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An infant

Infancy

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Un enfant en bas âge

La petite enfance

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To look after / to take care of / to care for

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S’occuper de

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A crèche / a day-nursery / a daycare center (US)

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Une crèche

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Childish

Childlike

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Puéril

Enfantin

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To be on / off the pill

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Prendre / arrêter la pilule

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The morning-after pill

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La pilule du lendemain

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To have an abortion

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Se faire avorter

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The awkward age

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L’âge ingrat

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To be in one’s teens

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Être un ado

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UK : The nanny state / Nannyism :

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A government perceived as having excessive control over the welfare of it’s citizens

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A boy-meets-girl story

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Une idylle conventionnelle

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A child could do it

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C’est un jeu d’enfant

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Boys will be boys

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Il faut bien que jeunesse se passe

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On maternity leave

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En congé de maternité